Physics Colloquia
Admission CTAs
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Fall 2024
Fridays at 3:30pm in Planetary Hall room 120.
Aug 30 | Albert Rigosi, National Institute of Standards and Technology | How Graphene's Quantum Hall Effect Defines the Ohm |
Sept 6 | Phanish Suryanarayana, Georgia Institute of Technology | Nanomaterials to Warm Dense Matter from First Principles |
Sept 13 | We recommend the Math Colloquium on this day | Many-Body Physics in Superconducting Devices |
Sept 20 | Igor Mazin, George Mason University | Irreproducible Results: Potential Pitfalls and Good Practices |
Sept 27 | Peter Kurczynski, NASA Goddard | Astrophysics at NASA |
Oct 4 | László Forró, University of Notre Dame | Scientific Literacy Taught by a Physicist |
Oct 11 | Misty Bentz, Georgia State University | Comparing Direct Black Hole Mass Measurements in Active Galactic Nuclei |
Oct 18 | Adi Foord, University of Maryland Baltimore County | The Growth and Evolution of SMBHs via Galaxy Mergers |
Oct 25 | Ting Li, University of Toronto | From Telescopes to Dark Matter & Black Holes |
Nov 1 | David Carchedi (Math) and Erhai Zhao (Phys & Astro), GMU | A Joint Approach to Teaching Quantum Field Theory |
Nov 8 | Michele Pavanello, Rutgers University | Using Machine Learning to Solve the Schrodinger Equation of Electronic Systems |
Nov 15 | Mark Limes, Virginia Tech | Spin-Based Gyros and Magnetometers |
Nov 22 | Natasha Latouf, GMU | Exploring New Worlds with BARBIE and KEN |
Dec 6 | Keighley Rockcliffe, NASA Goddard |
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Spring 2024
Fridays at 3:30pm in Planetary Hall room 120.
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Fall 2023
Fridays at 3:30pm.
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Spring 2023
Fridays at 3:30pm. Location to be announced.
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Fall 2022
Fridays at 3:30 p.m, Exploratory 3301.
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Spring 2022
Fridays at 3:30 p.m., online
March 4 | Richard Eastes, UC Boulder | The Thermosphere-Ionosphere System: Contributions by the Global-scale Observations of The Limb and Disk (GOLD) Mission |
March 25 | Harald O. Jeschke, Okayama University | The Frustrated World of Quantum Spin Liquids |
April 22 | Jeremy Levy, University of Pittsburgh | Correlated Nanoelectronics and the Second Quantum Revolution |
April 29 | Peter H. Jacobose, University of California Berkeley | Graphene Nanoribbons: A New Platform for Quantum Engineering |
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Fall 2021
Fridays at 3:30 p.m., online
Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, Spring 2021
Fridays at 3:30 p.m.