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Unless stated otherwise, all seminars will be held in the Physics building, Room 401.
The seminars will begin at 3:30 PM on Wednesdays.

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Spring 2013 Colloquium Schedule

Date Seminar / Event

Jan. 30, 2013
3:30pm

NO SEMINAR

Feb. 6, 2013
3:30pm

Novel Physics in Nano-structured Materials:
Plasmonics, Microscopy and Spectroscopy

Feb 11, 2013
3:30pm

Plasmonic Crystals — Nanostructured Metals beyond Electrical Conductors
Feb. 13, 2013
3:30pm

Ultrafast Processes in Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Metal Nanoparticles:Fundamental Studies and Implications for Technology

Feb. 20, 2013
3:30pm

Optical Nano-Circuit Applications and Plasmonics for Nano-Photonic Devices

Feb 27 , 2013
3:30pm

Li ion nanowire batteries and their in situ characterization in the TEM.

Mar. 4, 2013
3:30pm
Nanoscale strain engineering for energy
Mar 6, 2013
3:30pm
Designing, Measuring, and Controlling Functional Molecules
and Precise Assemblies
Mar 13, 2013
3:30pm
The Microwave Response to Ice-Phase Precipitation
Benjamin T. Johnson
JCET
Mar 20, 2013

SPRING BREAK
NO SEMINAR

Mar 27, 2013 NO SEMINAR
Apr. 3, 2013
3:30pm

'How aerosols affect deep convective clouds:
observation, physics and consequences'

Tianle Yuan
NASA / JCET

Apr. 10, 2013
3:30pm
Precise measurement and enhanced imaging with entangled
and correlated photons observation, physics and consequences

Sasha Sergienko
Boston University
Apr. 17, 2013
3:30pm
Why are Pulsars observable
Konstantinos Kalapotharakos
NASA Goddard
Apr. 24, 2013
3:30pm
Nature's Accelerators and the Mysterious Origin of Galactic Cosmic Rays
John Hewitt
NASA Goddard
May 1, 2013
3:30pm
NO SEMINAR

May 8, 2013
3:30pm

Mulligan Lecture
"Neutrinos: History and Role in Astrophysics"
Diana Marcu

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