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Colloquia - Fall 2025

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Date Speaker Affiliation Title Topic* Host
9/2 Rui He Texas Tech Raman spectroscopy of quantum materials of 2D magnets CMP Lee
9/9 Jesse Runnoe Vanderbilt The ongoing hunt for supermassive black hole binaries ASTR Fausnaugh
9/16 Danny Bulmash Naval Academy Fractons: Exotic New Phases of Matter CMP Eo
9/23 Michelle McColgan Siena College

Making the Invisible Visible: Using Augmented Reality to Teach Abstract Physics Concepts

PER Thacker
9/30

Takeshi Egami

U of Tennessee and Oak Ridge Physics of Dynamic Aperiodic Matter (DAM) CMP Bolmatov
10/7

Priyamvada Natarajan 

(Bucy Lecture)

Yale   Astro  
10/14 Safety Presentation       Debra Boyce
10/21 Jeffrey Berryhill Fermi Lab A New Era in Electroweak Precision Measurements at the LHC HEP Feng
10/28 Tanmoy Laskar Univ. of Utah Extreme Astrophysics with Relativistic Transients Astro Fausnaugh
11/4          
11/11 Ariel Schwartzman Stanford and SLAC   HEP Akchurin
11/18 Andrei Piryantinski LANL   CMP Sanati
12/2 Gisella de Rosa Space Telescope Science Institute Building the Future of Astrophysics: Developing NASA’s Roman Space Telescope to Unlock New Scientific Frontiers Astro Fausnaugh
           
           
           

*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, AI: Artificial Intelligence 

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