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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
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
SeminarOrganic Electronics, Nanoelectronics, Optoelectronics Research
Oksana Ostroverkhova and Ethan Minot
Seminar
ColloquiumErnest Rutherford and the Discovery of the Nuclear Atom
Prof. Ken Krane, OSU Physics
Colloquium
Ph.D. DefenseSingle crystal growth, powder synthesis and characterization of layered chalcogenide semiconductors
Annette Richard, Chemistry
Ph.D. Defense
SeminarMaterials Physics Research
Janet Tate
Seminar
M.S. DefenseProperties and synthesis of SnZrS3 and Sn2S3 semiconductors
Daniel Harada
M.S. Defense
General EventSenior Thesis Information Session
David McIntyre
General Event
ColloquiumThe Nobel Prize in Physics: Graphene
Ethan Minot
Colloquium
SeminarTBA - Imaging
Ernesta Meintjes, Univ Cape Town & UCLA
Seminar
SeminarFrom NMR to MRI
Ernesta Meintjes, Univ. Cape Town and UCLA
Seminar
ColloquiumClone of TBA
Colloquium
SeminarLocal electrical characterization of nanoelectronic devices
Ji-Yong Park, Ajou University, Korea
Seminar
ColloquiumNo Colloquium, Yunker lecture was last friday
Colloquium
Yunker LectureSingle Molecule Nanometry for Biological Physics
Taekjip Ha, Professor of Physics and Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yunker Lecture
SeminarYunker Lecture
Seminar
ColloquiumYunker Lecture: Single Molecule Nanometry for Biological Physics
TJ Ha, Uni. Illinois Urbana-Champagne
Colloquium
SeminarElectron Microscopy - Some examples of Applications
Yi Liu, OSU Imaging Center
Seminar
ColloquiumOptical Tweezers Trapping for Biochemical Imaging
David McIntyre
Colloquium
SeminarFacile syntheses of graphenium and graphide compounds (aka graphite intercalation compounds)
Mike Lerner, OSU Chemistry
Seminar
ColloquiumCentromeres of Neurospora: Maintenance and Inheritance governed by Heterochromatin
Michael Freitag, Oregon State University
Colloquium
ColloquiumScanning probe microscopy of graphene
Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
Colloquium
SeminarScanning probe microscopy of graphene
Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
Seminar
SeminarMultiple Carrier Generation in Quantum-Dot Sensitized Solar Cells
Tom Novet, Voxtel
Seminar
ColloquiumUsing the body symbolically to understand physics
Rachel E. Scherr, Hunter G. Close, Sarah B. McKagan, and Eleanor W. Close
Colloquium
General EventOregon chapter of AAPT meeting
Several
General Event
SeminarTBA
TBA
Seminar
ColloquiumTBA
Colloquium
SeminarTBA
TBA
Seminar
ColloquiumStructured Semiconductors for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage
Shannon Boettcher, University of Oregon
Colloquium
ColloquiumTBA
David McIntyre
Colloquium
SeminarTBA
TBA
Seminar
General EventOrientation for new graduate students
Several
General Event
Ph.D. DefenseBaCuChF (Ch = S, Se, Te) p-type transparent conductors
Andiry Zakutayev
Ph.D. Defense
General EventSmall is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology
General Event
Yunker LectureSmall is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology
Paul L. McEuen, Goldwin Smith Professor of Physics, Cornell University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureMysteries of the Dark Universe
Edward W. Kolb, Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureVisualizing Single Molecules with Lasers
W.E. Moerner, Harry S. Mosher Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureCan Cosmological Concordance Occur With Superstring/M-theory in the Heavens?
Sylvester James Gates Jr., John S. Toll Professor of Physics and Center for String and Particle Theory Director, University of Maryland
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureThe Asymmetry Between Matter and Antimatter
Helen Quinn, Professor, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureSound, Music, and Physics
Thomas Rossing, Professor of Physics & Distinguished Research Professor, Northern Illinois University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureA New Age of Computational Materials Science: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
Arthur J. Freeman, Morrison Professor of Physics, Northwestern University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureMagnetic and Superconducting Materials: The Old and the New
Ted Geballe, Emeritus Professor of Applied Physics and of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureCreating a New Form of Matter at the Coldest Temperature in the Universe
Carl Wieman, Professor of Physics, University of Colorado
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureSuperfluidity in Helium Three: Discovery and Understanding
Douglas Osheroff, J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Physics, Stanford University
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureMunicipal Waste, Recycling, and Nuclear Garbage
Peter Franken, Professor of Physics, University of Arizona
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureHigh Temperature Superconductivity, SQUIDs and Brains
John Clarke, Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureDoes the Everyday World Really Obey Quantum Mechanics?
Anthony Leggett, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Chair and Center for Advanced Study Professor of Physics, University of Illinois
Yunker Lecture