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2020 Jun 1 - 16:00 |
ZOOM |
Jens Koch (Northwestern) |
On the road to quantum computing: what's a qubit, why would you make it superconducting, and why do we care? |
Heidi Schellman |
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2020 May 18 - 16:00 |
ZOOM |
David Strubbe (UC Merced) |
2D materials and defects: adventures in atomic-scale simulations |
Heidi Schellman |
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2020 May 11 - 15:30 |
Zoom - password will be sent before the meeting. |
Gabriel Merrell and Tracy Bentley-Townlin |
Special Colloquium: "Accessibility Quick Tips for Remote Instruction" |
Heidi Schellman |
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2020 May 4 - 16:00 |
ZOOM |
Eric Agol (UW) |
Transiting Earth-sized planets in TRAPPIST-1: dynamics-based compositions and prospects for JWST |
Davide Lazzati |
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2020 Apr 27 - 16:00 |
ZOOM |
Kate Scholberg (Duke) |
What Stubs and Sparkles In Vast Vats of Liquid Will Tell Us About Exploding Stars |
Heidi Schellman |
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2020 Apr 6 - 16:00 |
Zoom Colloquium |
Jayson Nissen |
ZOOM Colloquium - Associations Between Learning Assistants, Passing Introductory Physics, and Equity: A QuantCrit Investigation |
Liz Gire |
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2020 Mar 9 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Ramón Barthelemy (University of Utah) |
From Grass Roots to Changing National Policy: LGBT Advocacy in Physics |
Davide Lazzati |
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2020 Feb 24 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Ryota IINO |
Watching Dynamic Motions of Protein Molecular Motors One at a Time |
Weihong QIU |
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2020 Feb 17 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Jane Waite (Social Justice Education Initiative) |
Roots and Branches of Exclusion: What is the story of our Oregon community – where have we been before today? |
Davide Lazzati |
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2020 Feb 10 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Davide Lazzati & Xavier Siemens |
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Davide Lazzati |
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2020 Jan 27 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Prof. Benjamín Alemán, University of Oregon |
The fall and rise of the mass on a spring |
Ethan Minot |
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2020 Jan 13 - 15:30 |
WNGR 328 |
All Physics Faculty and Students |
Winter Term Grad Students Town Hall |
Liz Gire |
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2019 Dec 2 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Kendall Mahn |
Neutrinos |
Heidi Schellman |
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2019 Nov 25 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Anne Gillies (Search Advocate Program) |
Implicit Bias Workshop |
PhIS |
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2019 Nov 18 - 15:30 |
Weniger 328 |
Faculty and Students |
Town Hall Meeting (Note: event starts at 3:30) |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Nov 13 - 16:00 |
Weniger 149 |
Prof. Gabriela Schlau-Cohen, MIT |
Action at the nanoscale: Single-molecule studies of protein motion |
Graham |
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2019 Nov 4 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Karen Daniels (NCSU) |
Granular Materials: From Quotidian to Astronomical |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Oct 28 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Davide Lazzati |
Multimessenger Astrophysics |
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2019 Oct 21 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Ethan Minot |
Electrons Dancing on a String |
Heidi Schellman |
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2019 Oct 14 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Lauren Aycock (AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow) |
Sexual Harassment Reported by Undergraduate Women in Physics. |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Jun 3 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Laura Jeanty (UofO) |
Long live long-lived supersymmetry |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Apr 29 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Suzanne Brahmia (University of Washington) |
PIQL: A new assessment of mathematical reasoning development in physics instruction |
Liz Gire |
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2019 Apr 22 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Sasha Tchekhovskoy (Northwestern) |
Disks, jets, and other black hole-powered transients |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Apr 15 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
David Wineland (University of Oregon) |
Quantum Computers and Raising Schrödinger's Cat |
David McIntyre |
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2019 Apr 10 - 16:00 |
WNGR 304 |
David Sivak (Simon Fraser University) |
Design principles of molecular machines: efficient control and functional coupling |
Bo Sun |
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2019 Apr 8 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Prof. Vikram Deshpande, U. Utah |
Dirac Electrons in One, Two and Three Dimensions |
Ethan Minot |
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2019 Mar 11 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Kazuhiro Oiwa (NICT, Japan) |
Spontaneous generation of large-scale active biological networks |
Weihong Qiu |
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2019 Mar 4 - 16:00 |
Weniger 328 |
Eric Kuo (University of Pittsburgh) |
TBD |
Liz Gire |
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2019 Feb 25 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Laura Jeanty (UofO) |
Long live long-lived supersymmetry --- CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER --- Rescheduled for June 3rd |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Feb 18 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Christopher Hendon (UofO) |
Chemical and Physical Considerations in Producing a Cup of Coffee |
Davide Lazzati |
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2019 Feb 11 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Suzanne Brahmia (UW) |
Cancelled due to Weather |
Liz Gire |
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2019 Jan 28 - 16:00 |
WNGR 328 |
Yang Jiao (Arizona State U) |
Dense Packing of Hard Particles |
Bo Sun |
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2019 Jan 14 - 16:00 |
Weniger 328 |
David McIntyre |
Nobel Prize in Physics 2018: Optical Tweezers And Generation Of High-Intensity, Ultra-Short Optical Pulses |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Nov 26 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Gregg Hallinan (Caltech) |
Imaging All the Sky All the Time in Search of Radio Exoplanets |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Nov 19 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Craig Heinke (Alberta, Edmonton) |
Studying X-ray Binaries and Neutron Star Interiors through Globular Clusters |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Nov 5 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Matthew Graham |
Electron videography . . . in the twinkling of an eye |
Matthew Graham |
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2018 Oct 29 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Weihong Qiu |
Kinesin-14s: Moving Into a New Paradigm |
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2018 Oct 22 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Liz Gire |
Teaching Physics Sensemaking |
Liz Gire |
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2018 Oct 15 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Joshua W. Shaevitz (Princeton University) |
Quantitative Behavior: Understanding what animals do and how brains control them |
Bo Sun |
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2018 Oct 8 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Bo Sun |
Revisiting the mechanical feedback between tumors and their microenvironment |
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2018 Oct 1 - 16:00 |
116 Weniger |
Professor Z. Valy Vardeny, University of Utah |
Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Halide Perovskites; Photovoltaics and Beyond |
Graham |
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2018 Jun 4 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
David Hammer (Tufts) |
The dynamics of students' engagement and persistence in science |
Liz Gire |
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2018 May 21 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Tim Andeen, University of Texas at Austin |
Building Blocks of the Universe |
Heidi Schellman |
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2018 May 14 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Cancelled |
TBA |
Weihong Qiu |
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2018 May 7 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Fred Macintosh (Rice University) |
Phase transitions and the principle of detailed balance in living systems |
Bo Sun |
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2018 Apr 9 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Eric Agol |
Cancelled due to speaker unavailability |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Apr 2 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Xavier Siemens (UW Milwaukee) |
Discovery potential of pulsar timing arrays |
Oksana Ostroverkhova |
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2018 Mar 26 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Marco Buongiorno Nardelli (North Texas) |
High-throughput materials discovery and development: breakthroughs and challenges in the mapping of the materials genome |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Feb 28 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Carlos Silva, Georgia Tech |
Excitons, biexcitons, and the role of dynamic disorder in two-dimensional lead-halide perovskitoids |
Matt Graham |
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2018 Feb 21 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Hrvoje Petek, U of Pittsburgh |
Coherent ultrafast hot electron generation at plasmonic heterojunctions |
Matt Graham |
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2018 Feb 5 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Susan Gilbert (RPI) |
Propofol Inhibition of Processive Kinesins |
Weihong Qiu |
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2018 Jan 29 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Prof. Andres de la Rosa (PSU) |
Near-field Acousto Characterization of Confined Mesoscopic Fluids |
Matt Graham |
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2018 Jan 22 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Ben Farr (UofO) |
The first 166 days of gravitational wave astronomy |
Davide Lazzati |
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2018 Jan 17 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Brian O'Shea (MSU) |
Connecting the first stars in the universe to the Milky Way |
Liz Gire |
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2017 Nov 27 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
KC Walsh (OSU) |
Confessions of a Former Lecturer: Evidenced-based Reform in the Introductory Physics Sequence |
Davide Lazzati |
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2017 Nov 20 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Hugh Montgomery-Jefferson Lab |
The Structure of Matter: Jefferson Lab and its Physics |
Heidi Schellman |
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2017 Nov 13 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Stacey York, University of Oregon |
Uncovering and Addressing Implicit Bias |
Allison Gicking |
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2017 Nov 6 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Oksana Ostroverkhova (OSU) |
Photophysics of organic materials: from single crystals to single molecules and from optoelectronics to entomology |
Davide Lazzati |
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2017 Oct 30 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Raffaella Margutti (Northwestern) |
The Dawn of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics with Gravitational Waves: the first joint detection of GWs and Light |
Davide Lazzati |
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2017 Oct 23 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
David Craig and Davide Lazzati |
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Davide Lazzati |
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2017 Oct 16 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Mary James (Reed College) |
What Does Access Really Mean? |
Allison Gicking |
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2017 Oct 9 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Paul Emigh (OSU) |
Paul Emigh-Improving Quantum Mechanics Instruction with Tutorials |
Liz Gire |
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2017 Oct 2 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Ahmet Yildiz (Berkeley) |
Ahmet Yildiz-The Mechanism of Dynein Motility |
Weihong Qiu |
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2017 May 24 - 16:00 |
116 Weniger |
Libai Huang, Purdue University |
Colloquium/SSO Libai Huang-Ultrafast Microscopy of Energy and Charge Transport |
Graham |
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2017 May 15 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UC Santa Cruz |
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz:Heavy Element Synthesis in the Universe |
Lazzati |
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2017 May 8 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Andrew Mugler, Purdue U |
Andrew Mugler-Collective Sensing by Communicating Cells |
Bo Sun |
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2017 May 1 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Michaela Kleinert, Willamette University |
Michaela Kleinert-Laser Ablation Studies at Willamette University |
Graham |
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2017 Apr 24 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Brian Smith, U of Oregon |
Brian Smith- Color and Shape: The Quantum State of a Single Photon and its Manipulation |
Lee |
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2017 Apr 17 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Erik Jensen, Chemeketa CC |
Erik Jensen: Distance-Learning Labs for Introductory Physics with IOLab |
Liz |
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2017 Apr 10 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Greg Mulder, LBCC/OSU |
Physics at Oregon’s Community Colleges and Shaping the Next Generation of Physicists |
Gire |
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2017 Mar 6 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Kelin Kuhn, OSU EECS |
Taking the Next Steps: CMOS and Beyond CMOS Scaling |
Lee |
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2017 Feb 27 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
John Bush, MIT |
Pilot-Wave Hydrodynamics |
Bo Sun |
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2017 Feb 20 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Guenter Schneider, OSU Physics |
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics: Symmetry, Topology and Matter |
Lee |
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2017 Jan 30 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
William Hancock, Penn State |
Observing the nanoscale dynamics of kinesin molecular motors by high-resolution gold nanoparticle tracking |
Weihong Qiu |
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2017 Jan 18 - 16:00 |
Weniger 116 |
Prof. Chuck De Leone, California State |
Of Bases and States: Challenges in Spins First Quantum Learning |
Gire |
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2017 Jan 11 - 16:00 |
Weniger 116 |
Prof. Steve Pollock, University of Colorado, Boulder |
A Research Validated Approach to Transforming Upper-Division Courses |
Gire |
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2016 Nov 18 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Gerd Kortemeyer, Michigan State University |
Special Colloquium: Lessons from Two Decades of Hybrid and Online Physics Courses at Michigan State University |
Heidi Schellman |
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2016 Nov 14 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Rosalba Perna |
Highly Magnetic Neutron Stars: Bewildering Astrophysical Laboratories and Cosmological Tools |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Nov 7 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Ray Beausoleil, HP Enterprise |
The “Music” of Light: Optical Resonances for Fun and Profit |
Janet Tate |
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2016 Oct 31 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Ross Hatton |
Vibration Propagation in Spider Webs |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 Oct 24 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Henri Jansen |
Observations of Introductory Physics with Calculus |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 Oct 17 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Susan Gilbert (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) |
Propofol Inhibition of Processive Kinesins |
Weihong Qiu |
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2016 Oct 12 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Daniel Turner |
Special Wednesday Colloquium: Experimental Detection of Branching at a Conical Intersection |
Matt Graham |
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2016 Oct 3 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Heidi Schellman, Chris Jones, Lee Aspitarte, Andrew Popchock |
The State of the Department Address and Reports on Graduate Research |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 May 23 - 16:00 |
Weniger 116 |
Prof. Brandon Brown, University of San Francisco |
The Life and Legacy of Max Planck |
Janet Tate |
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2016 May 16 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Gurol Suel (UCSD) |
Metabolic oscillations and electrical signaling in bacterial biofilms |
Bo Sun |
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2016 May 9 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Molly Megraw |
Building an informative machine-learning model of gene regulatory control |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 May 2 - 16:00 |
Kidder 350 (Joint with Math) |
Prof. Brad Marston (Brown University) |
Quantum and Fluid Mechanics of Global Warming |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Apr 25 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Robert Kaindl (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) |
Ultrafast Snapshots: Tracking Electronic and Vibrational Dynamics in Complex Materials |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 Apr 18 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Emily Levesque (UW) |
Discovery of a Thorne-Zytkow Object Candidate in the Small Magellanic Cloud |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Apr 11 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Shane Larson (Northwestern) |
Gravity has a story to tell: Seeing the Cosmos in gravitational waves |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Apr 4 - 16:00 |
WNGR 116 |
Hamish Robertson (UW) |
Progress toward measuring the mass of the neutrino |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Mar 28 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
James Brau |
Direct Detection of Gravitational Waves |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Mar 7 - 16:00 |
WNGR161 |
Yigit Menguc (Mechanical Engineering) |
Biologically inspired soft matter devices in robotics |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 Feb 29 - 16:00 |
WNGR161 |
Stephen Ramsey (Computer Sci/Biomed Sci) |
Systems biology approaches to study gene regulation: dynamical modeling and inverse problems |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Feb 22 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Peter Veerman (Portland State) |
Synchronization of Large Linear Oscillator Arrays |
Henri Jansen |
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2016 Feb 15 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Corinne Manogue |
TBA |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Feb 8 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Yun-Shik Lee (OSU Physics) |
Fast and Furious: Extreme Electron Dynamics in Condensed Matter |
Yun-Shik Lee |
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2016 Feb 1 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Chris Goldfinger (OSU, CEOAS) |
The coming Cascadia Great Earthquake: How did we get here? |
Davide Lazzati |
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2016 Jan 25 - 16:00 |
WNGR116 |
Prof. Feng Wang (UC Berkeley) |
Probing Dirac electron physics in graphitic materials |
Ethan Minot |
