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Events Archive

People gathered in a field for the 2017 eclipse.

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.

DateTypeEvent
General Event2nd Annual Physics Open House
Several Faculty Members
General Event
ColloquiumOpen House, No Colloquium
Colloquium
SeminarComputation Physics and Magnetic Materials Research
Henri Jansen & Tom Giebultowicz
Seminar
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Joshua Milstein
General Event
SeminarBiomechanical Gene Regulation: A single-molecule approach to exploring intracellular forces on DNA in living cells
Dr. Joshua Milstein, U. Michigan
Seminar
ColloquiumSwitching Genes On and Off by Bending and Stretching DNA
Dr. Joshua Milstein, U. Michigan
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Martin Guthold
General Event
SeminarBiophysical Applications of a Combined Atomic Force/Fluorescence Microscope Part 2: Biomechanical Signaling
Dr. Martin Guthold, Wake Forest University
Seminar
ColloquiumBiophysical Applications of a Combined Atomic Force/Fluorescence Microscope Part 1: Blood clotting and NanoSelection® drug discovery
Dr. Martin Guthold, Wake Forest University
Colloquium
SeminarComputational Physics Research
David Roundy
Seminar
SeminarViral democracy: using live-cell imaging to learn how phages attack bacteria
Dr. Lanying Zeng, UIUC
Seminar
Open HouseOpen House for Prospective Graduate Students
Open House
ColloquiumViral democracy: using live-cell imaging to learn how phages attack bacteria
Dr. Lanying Zeng
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Lanying Zeng
General Event
SeminarTheories and Simulations for Molecular Biophysics
Dr. Fangqiang Zhu
Seminar
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Fangqiang Zhu
General Event
ColloquiumComputer Simulations of Membrane Water Channels and Ion Channels
Dr. Fangqiang Zhu
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Qi Wen
General Event
SeminarNew materials for mechanics of tissue cells
Dr. Qi Wen, University of Pennsylvania
Seminar
ColloquiumNonaffine deformation and nonlinear elasticity in biological materials
Dr. Qi Wen, University of Pennsylvania
Colloquium
SeminarBiophysics Research
Chong Fang
Seminar
SeminarNew microscopy methods to elucidate fast biomolecular search processes
Dr. Sabrina R. Leslie, Harvard University
Seminar
ColloquiumConvex Lens-Induced Confinement: Enabling New Biophysical Measurements Under Previously Inaccessible Conditions
Dr. Sabrina R. Leslie, Harvard University
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Sabrina Leslie
General Event
M.S. DefenseMeasurement of Optical Bandgap Energies of Semiconductors
Joshua Russell
M.S. Defense
SeminarHigh Performance Computation for Biosensing and Mechanobiology
Dr. Binquan Luan
Seminar
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Bingquan Luan
General Event
ColloquiumBase-by-base ratcheting of single-stranded DNA through a solid-state nanopore: toward low-cost and high-throughput sequencing of the human Genome
Dr. Binquan Luan
Colloquium
SeminarProbing properties of complex materials using terahertz spectroscopy
Dr. Vinh Q. Nguyen, UC Santa Barbara
Seminar
ColloquiumProbing the dynamics of biomolecules in liquid water by terahertz spectroscopy
Dr. Vinh Q. Nguyen, UC Santa Barbara
Colloquium
SeminarExperimental Optics
David McIntyre & Bill Hetherington
Seminar
SeminarDeconstructing structural transitions
Dr. Michael Zwolak
Seminar
ColloquiumRapid DNA sequencing via transverse electronic transport
Dr. Michael Zwolak
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Dr. Michael Zwolak
General Event
SeminarComputational Studies of Biological Molecules and their Interaction with Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications
Dr. Hendrick deHaan
Seminar
ColloquiumNanopores and Nanoparticles: The Technology of the Very Small for Biomedical Applications
Dr. Hendrick de Haan
Colloquium
General EventStudent lunch
Hendrik deHaan
General Event
Special LectureFun with Physics (special event for Discovering the Scientist Within middle-school girls' workhop)
Physics Department
Special Lecture
Special LecturePure Spin Currents: Discharging Spintronics
Axel Hoffmann
Special Lecture
SeminarPhysics Education Research
Dedra Demaree & Corinne Manogue
Seminar
ColloquiumScanning Probe Measurements of Graphene
George Nazin, University of Oregon
Colloquium
SeminarUltrafast Optics Experimental Research
Yun-Shik Lee
Seminar
SeminarFirst principles calculations of defects in semiconductors
Guenter Schneider, OSU Physics
Seminar
General EventTBA
TBA
General Event
SeminarComputational Physics Research
Guenter Schneider
Seminar
SeminarTeaching Seminar
TBA
Seminar
SeminarCenter for Green Materials Chemistry
Johnson/Johnson/Keszler
Seminar
Colloquium A Science Literacy Teaching Program Across Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Geology
Michael Raymer, University of Oregon
Colloquium
SeminarProtein Crystallography: Getting in on the Ground Floor
Prof. Brian Matthews, University of Oregon
Seminar
ColloquiumMLK Holiday - No Colloquium
MLK Holiday - No Colloquium
Colloquium