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  • Annual Physics Department Back to School Luncheon

    Monday, August 28, 2017 at 12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
    The Physics Department will hold an informal lunch celebration to kick-off the new academic year, and welcome our new graduate students, faculty, and staff. All Physics faculty, staff, and grad...
    Posted: June 14, 2017 12:35 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Paul Newman, NASA Goddard

    Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE: The 2015-17 unprecedented disruption of the stratospheric quasi-biennial oscillation   Paul A. Newman1, Olga Tweedy2, Lawrence Coy1, Natalya Kramarova1, Leslie R. Lait1, Mijeong Park3,...
    Posted: January 19, 2017 3:40 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Joseph Silk, Johns Hopkins University

    Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:The Limits of Cosmology ABSTRACT: TBA
    Posted: January 19, 2017 3:40 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Cullen Blake, University of Pennsylvania

    Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE: Searching for Earth-Like Planets Beyond the Solar System ABSTRACT: Recent results from Kepler and ground-based exoplanet surveys suggest that low-mass stars are host to numerous small...
    Posted: January 19, 2017 3:40 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Stephen R. Guimond, Goddard Space Flight Ctr

    Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  Understanding the Physics of Hurricane Intensification:  Measurement, Theory and Modeling ABSTRACT:  I will describe my research efforts to understand the physics of hurricanes from a...
    Posted: January 19, 2017 3:40 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Stacy McGaugh, Case Western Reserve Univ

    Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  One Law To Rule Them All: The Radial Acceleration Relation of Galaxies ABSTRACT: We study the link between baryons and dark matter in 240 galaxies with spatially resolved kinematic...
    Posted: January 19, 2017 3:40 PM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Barry Sanders, University of Calgary

    Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  Building a Quantum Computer ABSTRACT:  TBA
    Posted: July 21, 2017 10:40 AM

  • Colloquium: Dr. James Freericks, Georgetown University

    Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  Realizing Feynman's dream of a quantum computer with trapped ions ABSTRACT:  Feynman proposed that well controlled systems of quantum particles can simulate quantum systems better than...
    Posted: July 21, 2017 10:45 AM

  • Colloquium: Dr. Krister Shalm, NIST

    Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  Pushing the limits of quantum randomness ABSTRACT: TBA
    Posted: July 21, 2017 10:47 AM

  • Colloquium: Dr. John Rogers, Northwestern University

    Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    TITLE:  Soft Optoelectronics Technologies for Neuroscience Research ABSTRACT: TBA
    Posted: July 21, 2017 10:52 AM