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Events in the academic year 2008-2009

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2009-Jun-12General EventSeveralSenior Graduation Dinner 2009
2009-Jun-11General EventGraduating SeniorsSenior Thesis Presentations 2009
2009-Jun-09General EventPH 575 poster sessionPH 575 poster session
2009-Jun-06Picnicspring picnic and OSU Physics Department 100th birthday bash
2009-Jun-03Yunker LecturePaul L. McEuen, Professor of Physics, Cornell UniversityYUNKER LECTURE: "Small is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology"
2009-Jun-03General EventYunker Lecture Reception
2009-Jun-03General EventProf. Paul McEuen, Cornell UniversityGrad student meeting Yunker lecturer
2009-Jun-02Special LectureProf. Paul McEuen, Cornell UniversityElectrons and holes in carbon nanotubes: particle physics writ small
2009-Jun-02General EventProf. Paul McEuen, Cornell UniversityUndergraduate lunch with Yunker lecturer
2009-Jun-01SSO SeminarProf. Theo Rasing, Radboud University Nijmegen, The NetherlandsControlling Magnetism with Light
2009-May-27SSO SeminarAndriy ZakutayevOn the origin of p-type conductivity in BaCuChF (Ch = S, Se Te)
2009-May-27SSO SeminarSukosin ThongrattanasiriHypergratings: nanophotonics in planar anisotropic metamaterials
2009-May-22Senior Thesis PresentationEvan deBlanderCharacterization of BaCuSF Thin Films Grown in Excess Copper by Pulsed Laser Deposition
2009-May-20SSO SeminarProf. Henri Jansen, Department of Physics, OSUUltrosonic measurements of thin zinc layers on concrete
2009-May-18ColloquiumProf. Andrew Marcus, University of OregonStudies of the Dynamics of Intracellular Species using Phase-Selective Fluorescence Fluctuation Spectroscopy
2009-May-13SSO SeminarJeff Hazbounn, Department of Physics, OSUThe effect of negative-energy shells on Schwarzschild geometry and their Penrose diagrams
2009-May-11ColloquiumProf. Claire Gmachl, PrincetonMid-Infrared Quantum Cascade Lasers
2009-May-06SSO SeminarProf. Alex Chang, School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering, OSUDevelop Solution-based Processes for Flexible and Printing Electronics
2009-May-05Special LectureProf. Gerhard Lindner, Technical University of Coburg, GermanyAIMS – an English-taught Intercultural Master Program for Engineers and Scientists
2009-May-04ColloquiumProf. Gerhard Lindner, Technical University of Coburg, GermanySurface acoustic waves at solid-liquid boundaries and their application in sensors and actuators
2009-Apr-29SSO SeminarProf. David Cann, School of MIME, OSUHigh Energy Density Dielectrics Based on Bi-Perovskites
2009-Apr-27ColloquiumProf. Tevian Dray, Department of Mathematics, OSUThe Geometry of Special Relativity
2009-Apr-22SSO SeminarProf. Albrecht Jander, School of EECS, OSUSpin Dependent Recombination for Magnetic Field Sensors
2009-Apr-20ColloquiumProf. Vladislav Yakovlev, University of Wisconsin Shall we dance? Imaging, manipulating, and controlling the dynamics of single molecules with light
2009-Apr-16ColloquiumProf. Hideo Ohno, Tohoku University, JapanSpintronics: Nanoscience and Nanoelectronics
2009-Apr-15SSO SeminarMarina Guenza, Department of Chemistry, University of OregonTheoretical Models to Bridge Time Scales in Polymer Dynamics
2009-Apr-08SSO SeminarJohn Selker, OSUMulti-scale Temperature Measurement In Natural Environments: Application of Raman Backscatter Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
2009-Apr-06ColloquiumProf. Miriam Deutsch, U of O Coherent Plasmonics – what, why and how?
2009-Apr-01SSO SeminarPeter Moeck, Department of Physics, Portland State UniversityStructural fingerprinting of nanocrystals in the transmission electron microscope
2009-Mar-31Written Comprehensive ExamComp Exam
2009-Mar-30ColloquiumProf. Jennifer Hoffman, Harvard UniversityImaging the New Iron-Arsenic High-Tc Superconductors
2009-Mar-30Written Comprehensive ExamComp Exam
2009-Mar-13Research SeminarProf. Viktor PodolskiyComputational Optical
2009-Mar-11SSO Seminar1. Denny Jackson/ 2. Landon PrisbreyAPS Practice Talks: 1. Density-functional study... / 2. Electrostatic signatures...
2009-Mar-09ColloquiumProf. Theodore Goodson, U of MichiganThe Mechanism of Enhancement in Novel Two-Photon Absorption Branched and other MacrocycHc Materials
2009-Mar-06Research SeminarProf. Tom Giebultowicz Experimental Solid State
2009-Mar-02ColloquiumProf. Andrew Karplus, Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry, OSUBeyond Linus Pauling: the conformation dependence of ideal peptide geometry and why it matters.
2009-Feb-27Research SeminarProf. Yun-Shik LeeExperimental Optical & Solid State
2009-Feb-25SSO SeminarMatt Leyden and Landon Prisbrey, Department of Physics, OSUThe Response of Nanotube Field Effect Transistors to Adsorped Protein [ Matthew Leyden ] Electronic detection of single molecule
2009-Feb-23ColloquiumProf. Mark Lonergan, Department of Chemistry, University of OregonThe ionics and electronics of polymeric semiconductors
2009-Feb-20Research SeminarProfs. Corinne Manogue and Dedra DemareePhysics Education Research
2009-Feb-18SSO SeminarMark Kendrick, Department of Physics, OSUResonant Enhancement of Forces in Optical Tweezer Traps
2009-Feb-16ColloquiumProf. Angus Rockett, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Surface Science and Growth of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 for Solar Cell Applications
2009-Feb-13Research SeminarProfs. David McIntyre and Bill HetheringtonExperimental Optical
2009-Feb-11SSO SeminarProf. Dan Steck, Department of Physics, University of OregonAll-Optical One-Way Barrier for Alkali Atoms
2009-Feb-09ColloquiumProf. YunShik Lee, Department of Physics, OSUNew Light and New Science: Terahertz-Induced Extreme Nonlinear Optical Transients in Semiconductor Quantum Wells
2009-Feb-06Research SeminarProfs. Henri Jansen and Guenter SchneiderComputational Solid State
2009-Feb-04SSO SeminarSeshini Pillay, University of Cape TownEffective computational modelling in the introductory physics course
2009-Feb-02ColloquiumProf. Steven Jacques, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science UniversityOptical technologies for medicine and biology
2009-Jan-30Research SeminarProf. Ethan MinotExperimental Solid State
2009-Jan-28SSO SeminarProf. Tania Vu, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science UniversityMeasuring the Molecular Scale Dynamics of Protein Receptor Endocytic Trafficking in NeurAL Cells Using Quantum Dot BioCONJugate
2009-Jan-26ColloquiumProf. Al Stetz, Department of Physics, OSUThe 2008 Nobel Prizes in Physics
2009-Jan-23Research SeminarProf. David RoundyComputational Physics
2009-Jan-21SSO SeminarProf. Mas Subramanian, Department of Chemistry, OSU "Go-Go Atoms" in Cage and Tunnel Structures: Movers & Shakers of Thermoelectrics
2009-Jan-16Research SeminarProf. Oksana OstroverkhovaExperimental Optical & Solid State
2009-Jan-14SSO SeminarProf. Steven van Enk, Department of Physics, University of OregonDetecting entanglement: theory and practice
2009-Jan-12ColloquiumDr. Ray Beausoleil, Information and Quantum Systems Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Palo AltoApplications of nanophotonics and quantum optics to classical and quantum information technology
2009-Jan-09Research SeminarProf. Janet TateHow to get started and what is expected. Experimental Solid State
2008-Dec-03SSO SeminarZlatko Dimcovic, Department of Physics, OSUHolographic principle for ordinary matter: what is the exponent?
2008-Dec-01ColloquiumProf. Ed Price, Department of Physics, CSU San MarcosTablet PCs in the physics classroom: The interplay between tools and practices
2008-Nov-17ColloquiumProf. David McIntyre, Department of Physics, OSUUsing matter to control light and light to control matter
2008-Nov-10ColloquiumDr. Elizabeth Gire, Department of Physics, OSUThe Right Tools for the Job: A Look at Cognitive Resources for Learning Physics
2008-Nov-05SSO SeminarAndy Platt, Physics, OSUFluorescence and photoconductivity: a window into charge transport in organic semiconductors
2008-Nov-03ColloquiumProf. Tom Giebultowicz, Department of Physics, OSUNeutron scattering studies of magnetic semiconductors
2008-Oct-27ColloquiumProf. Viktor Podolskiy, Department of Physics, OSUTowards practical metamaterials: nanophotonics with anisotropic composites
2008-Oct-22SSO SeminarProf. Honglyoul Ju, Department of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul, KoreaCombinatorial Approaches in Search of New Transparent Semiconductors for Transparent Thin Film Transistors
2008-Oct-20ColloquiumProf. Mike Weinert, Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin, MilwaukeeStability and Structure of Polar Surfaces and Interfaces
2008-Oct-15SSO SeminarDr. Greg Benison, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, OSUWhat Nuclear Magnetic Resonance can tell us about Proteins: Application to a Folding Scaffold and its Targets
2008-Oct-13ColloquiumProf. Mark Kuzyk, Department of Physics, Washington State UniversityReversing the arrow of time: Materials that come back to life.
2008-Oct-08SSO SeminarProf. Nathan Gibson, Department of Mathematics, OSUApproximating Dispersive Mechanisms Using the Debye Model with Distributions of Dielectric Parameters
2008-Oct-06ColloquiumProf. Yves Idzerda, Department of Physics, Montana State UniversityOxide Electronics - Materials and Applications