Events Archive | Department of Physics

The Oregon State University Physics Department has been host to many amazing events over the years. Learn more about our past events by exploring below.

Date	Type	Event
2013-03-13	Seminar	March Meeting practice talks Daniel Gruss, Jason Vielma, David Foster Seminar
2013-03-11	Colloquium	Single Molecule Bioelectronics Prof. Phil Collins, UC Irvine Colloquium
2013-03-04	Colloquium	Using Electronic Spectroscopy to Study the Local Conformations and Kinetics of Biological Macromolecules Prof. Andrew H. Marcus, Department of Chemistry, Oregon Center for Optics, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon Colloquium
2013-02-27	General Event	College of Science Winter Awards Day General Event
2013-02-26	Seminar	TBA Dr. Weihong Qiu, Harvard Medical School Seminar
2013-02-25	Colloquium	Shining Light on the Mechanism of Nature’s Nanomachines Dr. Weihong Qiu, Harvard Medical School, Department of Cell Biology Colloquium
2013-02-21	Seminar	Faculty candidate - holding open TBA Seminar
2013-02-21	Seminar	TBA Dr. Paulo Araujo, MIT Seminar
2013-02-20	Colloquium	Optical Spectroscopy and Phonon Self-Energy Renormalizations in Carbon Materials Dr. Paulo T. Araujo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Colloquium
2013-02-19	Seminar	TBA Dr. Patrice Genevet, Harvard University Seminar
2013-02-18	Colloquium	Photonic metasurfaces, a modern approach to designing optical components Dr. Patrice Genevet, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University Colloquium
2013-02-16	General Event	Discovering the Scientist Within Discovering the Scientist Within General Event
2013-02-14	Seminar	TBA Dr. Hajin Kim, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Seminar
2013-02-13	Seminar	Faculty candidate - holding open TBA Seminar
2013-02-13	Colloquium	The role of fluctuations in biology at the molecular level Dr. Hajin Kim, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Colloquium
2013-02-12	Seminar	TBA Dr. Sanghyuk Lee, UC Berkeley Seminar
2013-02-11	Colloquium	Counting molecules one at a time by Pointillism optical nanoscopy Dr. Sang-Hyuk Lee, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and UC Berkeley Colloquium
2013-02-07	Seminar	TBA Dr. Lee Bassett, UCSB Seminar
2013-02-06	Colloquium	Harnessing the atom-like properties of single spins in diamond Dr. Lee Bassett, University of California, Santa Barbara Colloquium
2013-02-06	Seminar	Faculty candidate - holding open TBA Seminar
2013-02-05	Seminar	TBA Dr. Matthew Graham, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Cornell University Seminar
2013-02-04	Colloquium	Electronic carbon correlations in reduced dimensions; from light absorption to current production Dr. Matt W. Graham, Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science and Laboratory for Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University Colloquium
2013-01-30	Seminar	Acoustic Assisted Magnetic Recording: Making un-writeable hard disk media writeable using acoustic waves Prof. Albrecht Jander, OSU EECS Seminar
2013-01-28	Colloquium	The Higgs Boson and the Puzzle of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking Prof. James Brau, University of Oregon Colloquium
2013-01-23	Seminar	Membranes, microbes, and microscopy Prof. Raghu Parthasarathy, UO Physics Seminar
2013-01-20	Colloquium	TBA Owen McCarty Colloquium
2013-01-15	Seminar	Single Molecule Enzyme Catalysis: steps towards accurate kinetic schemes Prof. Kerstin Blank, Radboud University, Nijmegen Seminar
2013-01-14	Colloquium	Inertial Pump: new way of moving fluids through micro-channels Dr. Pavel Kornilovich, Hewlett Packard, Corvallis OR Colloquium
2012-12-06	Ph.D. Defense	Optoelectronic Properties of Organic Semiconductors: From Bulk to Single Molecule Whitney Shepherd Ph.D. Defense
2012-11-28	Seminar	New Strategies for Electrochemical Energy Devices Prof. David Ji, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2012-11-26	Colloquium	Nobel Prize Lecture David McIntyre, Oregon State University Colloquium
2012-11-19	Colloquium	Speckle patterns and purity of quantum states Steven van Enk, University of Oregon Colloquium
2012-11-13	Seminar	Electron-Electron Interaction Effects on the Photophysics of Carbon Nanostructures. Prof. Sumit Mazumdar, U of Arizona Physics Seminar
2012-11-12	Colloquium	New Materials for a Clean Energy Future: From Basic Properties to Computational Materials Design Guenter Schneider, Oregon State University Colloquium
2012-11-07	Seminar	Bi-based Piezoelectric Thin Films via Chemical Solution Deposition Prof. Brady Gibbons, OSU Materials Science Seminar
2012-11-05	Colloquium	Quantum phase transitions Bogdan Damski, Los Alamos National Laboratory Colloquium
2012-10-31	Seminar	Multiphoton Spectroscopy for Biological Analysis Prof. Sean Burrows, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2012-10-29	Colloquium	A tale of two E's: Energy and entropy in aqueous interfaces David Roundy, Oregon State University Colloquium
2012-10-25	Seminar	Spin caloritronics – more than spin-dependent thermoelectrics Prof. Gerrit Bauer, Seminar
2012-10-22	Colloquium	Standards Based Grading with Voice Andy Rundquist, Department of Physics, Hamline University Colloquium
2012-10-19	Special Lecture	Tracking water molecules in proteins Prof. Robin Hochstrasser, Uni. of Pennsylvania Special Lecture
2012-10-18	Special Lecture	Symmetry breaking of aqueous ions seen through the vibrations Prof. Robin Hochstrasse, Uni. of Pennsylvania Special Lecture
2012-10-17	Seminar	The Promise of Wave Power Prof. Ted Brekken, OSU EECS Seminar
2012-10-15	Colloquium	Complementarity of information and the emergence of the classical world Michael Zwolak, Oregon State University Colloquium
2012-10-10	Seminar	Some challenges in coarse-graining and multiscale modeling of macromolecular systems Marina Guenza Seminar
2012-10-08	Colloquium	Density Functional Theory calculations of metal-water interactions and the role of water and surface defects in chemical reactions Líney Árnadóttir, School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering, Oregon State University Colloquium
2012-10-03	Seminar	Zinc-Tin-Oxide Memristors / Resistive Random Access Memory (RRAM) and Asymmetric Metal-Insulator-Insulator-Metal (MIIM) Tunnel Diodes Prof. John Conley, OSU EECS Seminar
2012-10-01	Colloquium	A geometric phase transition underlying jamming in 3d, and beyond Eric Corwin, Department of Physics, University of Oregon Colloquium
2012-09-21	General Event	Picnic All General Event
2012-09-19	M.S. Defense	Comparison of carbon nanotube and graphene FET biosensors Grant Saltzgaber M.S. Defense