Events at Physics |
Events During December, 2024
- Sunday, December 1st
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving recess
- Monday, December 2nd
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Tearing-mediated reconnection in magnetohydrodynamic poorly ionized plasmas, Elizabeth Tolman, Flatiron Institute
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 106 Engineering Research Building (access via Materials Science Building)
- Advanced Fuel Oscillating Fusion Reactor, Richard Nebel, Tibbar Plasma Technologies, Inc
- Tuesday, December 3rd
- Graduate Program Event; 10:00 am - 11:00 am;
- Virtual Open House for underrepresented Physics-PhD Applicants
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom
- Current Issues in Physics: TedTalk: How Black Queer Culture Shaped History - Channing Gerard Joseph
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 CH or
- Investigating Potential Time Dependence in the Cosmic Ray Anisotropy, Perri Zilberman, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, December 4th
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall or
- Protocol for robust quantum networks, Omar Khaled Nagib Abdelhakim Mohamed, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Quantum gravity as a lattice model, Monica Jinwoo Kang, UPenn, Philadelphia
- Thursday, December 5th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Special Seminar by Graduate Students , Abigail Shearrow (UW-Madison) and Steffen Bollmann (MPISSR-Stuttgart )
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- New Insights Into Novae, Elias Aydi, Texas Tech University
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- New Insights Into Novae, Elias Aydi, Texas Tech University
- Friday, December 6th
- Preliminary Exam; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; Sterling Hall, Room B343
- X-Ray Fluorescence Imaging of Early Print, Minhal Gardezi, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Topological Data Analysis for Cosmology, Jacky Yip, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Tuesday, December 10th
- Council Meeting
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom
- Current Issues in Physics: UW-Madison Go Big Read
- Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Fall Brown Bag, PEIF Committee, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting
- Quantum Correlations in Neutrino-dense Environments , Michael Cervia , University of Washington
- Wednesday, December 11th
- Academic Calendar
- Last Fall Semester class day
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -
- Thursday, December 12th
- Academic Calendar
- Study Day
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Topology and phase transitions in twisted nodal superconductors and beyond, Pavel Volkov, University of Connecticut
- Friday, December 13th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Preliminary Exam; 11:30 am - 1:30 pm;
- Search for a rare decay of SM Higgs boson to two light scalars with b hadrons and tau leptons in the final state in the CMS Detector, Anagha Aravind, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Saturday, December 14th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Sunday, December 15th
- Academic Calendar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Commencement
- Monday, December 16th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Thesis Defense; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Building blocks of an integrated neutral atom quantum network, Preston Huft, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Preliminary Exam; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; B343 Sterling
- Search for a heavy scalar resonance decaying into a boosted pair of Higgs bosons in the four tau final state, Trevor Nelson, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Tuesday, December 17th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Preliminary Exam; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling
- Odd Radio Circles and the Dynamics of Nonthermal Plasma, Yiting Wang, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, December 18th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Thursday, December 19th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Friday, December 20th
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Fall 2024: Master's degree deadline
- Sunday, December 22nd
- Academic Calendar
- Fall Semester Grading deadline
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Fall 2024: Doctoral degree deadline
