Events

Sep

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

September 6, 2017, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

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,...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Dr. Paul Newman, NASA Goddard

Aug

Location

Physics : 226

Date & Time

August 28, 2017, 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

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...

View Event Details for Annual Physics Department Back to School Luncheon

Aug

Location

Physics : Physics Bldg. Lawn

Date & Time

August 18, 2017, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Description

The Physics Graduate Student Association (PGSA) will be hosting a BBQ to welcome our new cohort of Graduate Students. Burgers, hot-dogs, games, and more! All new graduate students, current...

View Event Details for Annual PGSA Welcome BBQ

Jul

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

July 31, 2017, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Katja Pottschmidt TITLE: Shedding New Light on Accreting Pulsars. ABSTRACT: Neutron stars are remnants of stellar evolution, the collapsed cores of massive stars. They are compact...

View Event Details for PhD Defense: Diana Cheatham

Jul

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

July 21, 2017, 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Anthony Johnson TITLE: FEMTOSECOND Z-SCAN MEASUREMENTS IN NOVEL MATERIALS WITH EMPHASIS ON MANAGING THERMAL EFFECTS. ABSTRACT: For many years nonlinear optics has focused on...

View Event Details for PhD Defense: Paul Burkins

Jun

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

June 22, 2017, 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Lynn Sparling TITLE: THE IMPACT OF COASTAL TERRAIN ON MID-ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WIND AND IMPLICATIONS FOR OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY ABSTRACT: The development of offshore wind energy is...

View Event Details for PhD Defense: Edward Strobach

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 23, 2017, 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Michael Hayden TITLE: Developing And Characterizing X-Ray Concentrators For Space-Based Observations With The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer ABSTRACT: A long standing...

View Event Details for PhD Defense: Erin Balsamo

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 10, 2017, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: The Experiences of Japanese Physicists during World War II ABSTRACT:The research and experiences of Japanese and Japanese-American physicists during the early to mid 20th century is often...

View Event Details for 2017 Joseph F. Mulligan Memorial Lecture

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 8, 2017, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. J. Vanderlei Martins TITLE: Investigating Cloud Microphysical Properties with Hyper-Angular Imaging Polarimeter Measurements ABSTRACT: The Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter...

View Event Details for PhD Proposal: Brent McBride

May

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

May 3, 2017, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: The use of the phytoplanktonic group coccolithophore as climate proxy: insight from the IODP Expedition 339 ABSTRACT: Coccolithophores are one of the most abundant groups of extant...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Barbara Balestra

Department of Physics

College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences

Department of Physics

Events

Colloquium: Dr. Paul Newman, NASA Goddard

Annual Physics Department Back to School Luncheon

Annual PGSA Welcome BBQ

PhD Defense: Diana Cheatham

PhD Defense: Paul Burkins

PhD Defense: Edward Strobach

PhD Defense: Erin Balsamo

2017 Joseph F. Mulligan Memorial Lecture

Presented by Natalie DeNigris

PhD Proposal: Brent McBride

Colloquium: Barbara Balestra

Inst of Marine Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz

Presented by Natalie DeNigris

Inst of Marine Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz

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