Colloquia - Spring 2022
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Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Topic* | Host |
1/18(T) F2F | M. Kim | TTU | Intro - PHYS 5101 Student Only | ||
1/25(T) F2F | Thomas Kupfer | TTU | Progenitors of type Ia supernovae | AST | M. Kim |
2/1(T) Online | Joseph Tischler | Univ. of Oklahoma | Chemically Synthesized Nanocrystals for Infrared Devices | CMP | M. Kim |
2/8(T) F2F | Eric Bruning | TTU | Atmospheric physics in the year of a Nobel for climate science | GEO | Lee |
2/15(T) Online | James Laverty | Kansas State Univ. | Advancing Assessment to Support Instructors and Student Learning | PER | Thacker |
2/22(T) Online | Stéphane Berciaud | Univ. of Strasbourg, France | Exciton Dynamics in Atomically thin heterostructures made from graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides | CMP | Chatzakis |
3/1(T) Online | Vashti Sawtelle | Michigan State Univ. | Designing for Affect Through An Introductory Physics for Life Science Majors Course | PER | Thacker |
3/8(T) F2F | Nhan Tran | Fermilab | Fast machine learning for particles to the cosmos: from sensors to supercomputers | HEP | Whitbeck |
3/15(T) | Spring Break - No colloquium | ||||
3/22(T) Online | Deirdre Shoemaker | Univ. of Texas at Austin | Brave New World of Numerical Relativity | AST | Corsi |
3/29(T) F2F | Shaul Hanany | Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities | Physics from Forthcoming Measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background | AST | Owen |
4/5(T) F2F | Eric Cornell | JILA, NIST, Univ. of Colorado Boulder | Experimental Efimov physics: Universal behavior in three-body bound states | AMO | Bucy Lecture |
4/12(T) Online | Florian Metzler | MIT | Quantum Engineering for Energy Applications | CMP | Duncan |
4/19(T) Online | Dirk Grupe | Morehead State Univ. | The Mystery of two X-ray Bright AGN discovered during the ROSAT All-Sky Survey:The stories of WPVS 007 and IC 3599 | AST | Corsi |
4/26(T) F2F | Joshua Caldwell | Vanderbilt University | Strong Coupling and Extreme Anisotropy in Infrared Polaritonic Media | CMP | Chatzakis |
5/3(T) F2F | Sachin Sharma | TTU | Ultrafast Carrier-Dynamics in Graphene | CMP | Chatzakis |
*AST: Astronomy and Astrophysics, BIO: Biophysics, CMP: Condensed Matter Physics, HEP: High Energy Physics, PER: Physics Education Research, QIS: Quantum Information Science, AMO: Atomic Molecular & Optical Physics, GEO: Geosciences
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