Events

Aug

Location

Physics : Physics Bldg. Lawn

Date & Time

August 16, 2019, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Description

The Physics Graduate Student Association (PGSA) will be hosting a BBQ to welcome our new cohort of Graduate Students. All new graduate students, current graduate students, faculty, and staff are...

View Event Details for Annual PGSA Welcome BBQ

May

Location

The Commons : Flat Tuesdays

Date & Time

May 9, 2019, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

The Faculty and Staff of the Department of Physics cordially invite you to join us at a reception honoring Paul Ciotta on his retirement after 46 years at UMBC. When: Thursday, May 9, 2019 from...

View Event Details for Physics Celebrates Paul Ciotta's Service to UMBC

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 8, 2019, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Computer power and its impact in current theoretical research in materials ABSTRACT: Our knowledge of the fundamental physical laws that rule the electronic, optical and...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Dr. Fernando Reboredo, Oak Ridge National Labor.

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 2, 2019, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Description

Come tour the UMBC Observatory and see what's up in the UMBC sky! The UMBC Observatory offers monthly Open Houses that feature the facility and an informal talk about astronomy. All events...

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May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 1, 2019, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Physics and Application of Mesoscopic Optics ABSTRACT: Random scattering of light, e.g., in paint, cloud and biological tissue, is a common process of both fundamental interest...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Dr. Hui Cao, Yale University

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 29, 2019, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

Title: Relationships between tropical ascent and high cloud fraction changes with warming revealed by perturbation physics experiments in CESM Abstract: Tropical ascent area...

View Event Details for Dr. Kathleen Schiro, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 26, 2019, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Description

https://physics.umbc.edu/home/events/2019_earth_day_symposium/

View Event Details for UMBC Atmospheric Physics Program 2019 Earth Day Symposium

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 25, 2019, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Michael Hayden TITLE: Carrier Dynamics in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides via Time-Resolved Terahertz Spectroscopy ABSTRACT: Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides...

View Event Details for PhD Proposal: Jon Gustafson

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 24, 2019, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Cosmic Energetic Particles ABSTRACT: Energetic particles are ubiquitous in the cosmos and play a vital role in the cultivation of cosmic environments on all scales. Our pursuit of...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Dr. Tonia Venters, NASA

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 23, 2019, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. James Franson TITLE: Compensating for the Effects of Decoherence in Quantum States ABSTRACT: Quantum information is a field with many potential applications in future technology....

View Event Details for PhD Defense: Richard Brewster

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Events

Annual PGSA Welcome BBQ

Physics Celebrates Paul Ciotta's Service to UMBC

Colloquium: Dr. Fernando Reboredo, Oak Ridge National Labor.

UMBC Observatory Open House

Colloquium: Dr. Hui Cao, Yale University

Dr. Kathleen Schiro, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Special Seminar

UMBC Atmospheric Physics Program 2019 Earth Day Symposium

PhD Proposal: Jon Gustafson

Colloquium: Dr. Tonia Venters, NASA

PhD Defense: Richard Brewster

Special Seminar

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