Physics Department Colloquia |
Events During the 2022 Fall Semester
August 2022
September 2022
- Friday, September 9th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall
- Cherenkov Imaging in Humans, during Radiation Therapy, Brian W. Pogue, UW-Madison
- Friday, September 16th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall
- Vera C. Rubin Observatory: from Commissioning to Cosmology, Keith Bechtol
- Friday, September 23rd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall
- Diversifying Science: Lessons from the Field, Elaine Ecklund, Rice
- Thursday, September 29th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Orchard View Room, Discovery Building
- Justin Kasper: Nuclear Power (fusion and fission), Galactic Radiation, and Space Exploration , Justin Kasper, PhD, BWX Technologies, Inc. and University of Michigan Climate & Space
- Friday, September 30th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Black holes and quantum information, Tom Hartman, Cornell
October 2022
- Friday, October 7th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Future Colliders: The Higgs and Beyond, Patrick Meade, SUNY-Stony Brook
- Friday, October 14th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Climate Change: Science, Technology and Policy, George Crabtree
- Friday, October 21st
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall or online:
- Barschall Lecture: Shocking New Insights into Novae, Brian Metzger, Columbia University & CCA Flatiron Institute
- Friday, October 28th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- The seemingly-anomalous magnetic moment of the muon - a novel reconciliation with the Standard Model and connection with Dark Matter, Glennys Farrar, NYU
November 2022
- Friday, November 4th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- How do we know what we know? The importance of absolute anchors in cosmology, Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine, University of New Mexico
- Friday, November 11th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- On the Threshold of Laser Fusion Ignition and the Pathway to Inertial Fusion Energy, Tammy Ma, LLNL
- Friday, November 18th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Discovery Building
- Planning for the unexpected: Science, invention and the art of the possible, Thomas F. Kelly, Mark Saffman, and Cary Forest
December 2022
- Friday, December 2nd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall -
- Quantitative Trading and Portfolio Management, Senthil Sundaram
- Wednesday, December 7th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Sterling 4421 or zoom:
- Moons, Planets, and Suns in Context: Environments & Evolutionary Pathways, Melinda Soares-Furtado, UW Madison