Colloquium Schedule
Colloquia are scheduled on Tuesdays at 2:30 PM.
Date | Title | Host |
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08/23/22 |
Prof. Kevin Bassler, Department of Physics, UH | Chen |
08/30/22 |
Dr. Kevin Hahn, IBS Center for Exotic Nuclear Studies | Hungerford |
09/06/22 |
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09/13/22 |
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09/20/22 |
Prof. Shohini Ghose, Wilfrid Laurier University | Mondal |
09/27/22 |
Dr. Andrei Piryatinski, Los Alamos National Lab | Bittner |
10/04/22 |
Prof. Pablo Laguna, University of Texas at Austin | Ordonez |
10/11/22 |
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10/18/22 |
From Nanotech to Living Sensors: Unraveling the Spin Physics of Biosensing at the Nanoscale Prof. Clarice Aiello, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UCLA |
Ordonez |
10/25/22 |
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11/01/22 |
Prof. Xiaofeng Qian, Texas A&M University | Chen |
11/08/22 |
Prof. Ralf Rapp, Texas A&M University | Ratti |
11/15/22 |
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11/22/22 |
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11/29/22 |
Date | Title | Host |
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01/18/22 |
1 Neutrino, 2 Neutrino, 3 Neutrino…… 4 Neutrino? Dr. Mary Bishai, Brookhaven National Lab |
Koerner |
01/25/22 |
The Physics of a Trillion Degrees Prof. William A. Horowitz, Department of Physics, University of Cape Town, South Africa |
Ratti |
02/01/22 |
Unveiling the Properties of Strongly Interacting Matter Under Extreme Conditions Dr. Volodymyr Vovchenko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and INT Seattle |
Ratti |
02/08/22 |
Smashing Nuclei: What We Learn From Dynamical Simulations of Relativistic Ion Collisions Dr. Dmytro Oliinychenko, INT Seattle |
Ratti |
02/10/22 Thursday |
Breaking Hadrons: Pushing QCD to its Limits (Special Colloquium) Dr. Christopher Plumberg, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign |
Ratti |
02/15/22 |
Convexity and Quantum Physics Dr. Scott Lawrence, University of Colorado, Boulder |
Ratti |
02/17/22 Thursday |
Charge Transport and Chemo-Mechanics (Special Colloquium) Dr. Yijin Liu, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
Chen |
02/21/22 Monday |
Deep Learning the Next 20 Years of Metamaterials (Special Colloquium) Prof. Willie Padilla, Duke University |
Gunaratne |
02/22/22 |
Probing the frontiers of QCD Dr. Felix Ringer, Stony Brook University |
Ratti |
03/01/22 |
Temperature-Driven Narrowing of the Insulating Gap as a Precursor of the Insulator-To-Metal Transition: Implications for the Electronic Structure of Solids Prof. Vassiliy Lubchenko, Department of Chemistry, University of Houston |
Chen |
03/08/22 |
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03/15/22 |
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03/22/22 |
Data-Data Comparisons as Searches for Parity Violation, Symmetry Violation and Emus Dr. Christopher Lester, University of Cambridge |
Cherdack |
03/29/22 |
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03/31/22 Thursday |
Black Holes, Cosmology, and Quantum Entanglement (Special Colloquium) Dr. Edgar Shaghoulian, University of Pennsylvania |
Ratti |
04/05/22 |
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04/12/22 |
Hubbard Model Simulation in Semiconductor Moiré Materials Kin Fai Mak, Department of Physics, Cornell University |
Shi |
04/19/22 |
Dispersion/Dispersity: Relating Polymer Structure And Dynamics to Function Prof. Jacinta Conrad, University of Houston |
Mondal |
04/21/22 Thursday |
Understanding Complex Physical Systems a Glimpse Into the Topics Awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics (Special Colloquium) Prof. R.K.P. Zia, Virginia Tech |
Bassler |
04/26/22 |
Closed Loop Lithium Ion Battery Recycling Process Prof. Yan Wang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Chen |
04/28/22 Thursday |
Boson Stars (Special Colloquium) Prof. Rohana Wijewardhana, University of Cincinnati |
Gunaratne |
Date | Title | Host |
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08/24/21 |
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08/31/21 |
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09/07/21 |
Predicting Properties of Complex Materials using Physics-informed Statistical Learning Prof. Liang Qi, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
Chen |
09/14/21 |
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09/21/21 |
Opportunities and Challenges of Emerging Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Prof. Anima Bose, Department of Engineering Technology, College of Technology, University of Houston |
Chen |
09/28/21 |
Understanding Nanocatalysis by Computation Prof. De-en Jiang, Department of Chemistry, UC Riverside |
Chen |
10/05/21 |
Nanophotonic and Optoelectronic Control of Thermal Radiation for Heat Transfer and Energy Conversion Prof. Bo Zhao, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston |
Chen |
10/12/21 |
Development of a Solid-State Pressure Gradient Transducer Prof. Gary Hallock, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin |
Meier |
10/19/21 |
Microscopic Energy Transport in Emerging Quantum Materials Prof. Bolin Liao, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara |
Chen |
10/26/21 |
Multimessenger Astrophysics with Neutron Star Mergers Prof. David Radice, Departments of Physics and Astronomy & Astrophysics, Penn State University |
Ratti |
11/02/21 |
Atomic Imaging Functional Heterostructures and Interfaces by Phasing Coherent Bragg Rods Dr. Hua Zhou, Argonne National Laboratory |
Chen |
11/09/21 |
Symmetry and Filling Enforced Topological Phases Prof. Yuanming Lu, Department of Physics, Ohio State University |
Chen |
11/16/21 |
Einstein’s Forgotten Interpretation of General Relativity: On the Unification of Gravity and Inertia Prof. Dennis Lehmkuhl, University of Bonn, Germany |
Shi |
11/23/21 |
The Nuclear Threat Prof. Raymond Jeanloz, Department of Earth and Planetary Science and Astronomy, UC Berkely |
Chen |
11/30/21 |