| Date |
Fall 2016 – Colloquium Information |
| Sept. 7, 2016 |
Edo Waks
Quantum nanophotonics: controlling light with a single quantum dot |
| Sept. 14, 2016 |
Zhanqing Li
Air Pollution and Climate Changes in China: Impact and Feedback |
| Sept. 21, 2016 |
James Carton
The ocean’s role in global warming, and the climate hiatus |
| Sept. 28, 2016 |
Jeremy Munday
The Physics and Photonics of Next Generation Solar Cells |
| Oct. 5, 2016 |
Chuanmin Hu
From green tides, oil spills, to global ocean biology: How two coastal events led to a new remote sensing algorithm concept for the global ocean |
| Oct. 12, 2016 |
George Ruppeiner
From fluids to black holes: thermodynamics probes the mesoscale |
| Oct. 19, 2016 |
Michael Zwolak
Detection and interrogation of biomolecules via nanoscale devices: From DNA sequencing to fundamental physics |
| Oct. 26, 2016 |
Jamie Holder
Astronomy at the Highest Energies: Exploring the Extreme Universe with VERITAS |
| Nov. 2, 2016 |
Sasha Efros
Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Discovery, Milestones, and Recent Theoretical Developments |
| Nov. 9, 2016 |
Charles Gatebe
Understanding BRDF of various surface types (ocean, vegetation, snow, desert, wetlands, cloud decks, smoke layers) for remote sensing applications |
| Nov. 16, 2016 |
Dave Winker
A Decade of Global Lidar Profiling |
| Nov. 23, 2016 |
Thanksgiving
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| Nov. 30, 2016 |
Gorden Videen
Scattering and Remote Sensing of Small Particles |
| Dec. 7, 2016 |
Luis Orozco
Optical Nanofibers: A platform for quantum optics |