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Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Event
Sergei Gleyzer, Department of Physics & Astronomy (University of Alabama)
September 28, 2023
Physics Auditorium Room 202
DEPARTMENTAL COLLOQUIUM
Erica R. Jawin, Postdoctoral Research Geologist, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution)
September 14, 2023
Physics Room 202
KILLER ASTEROIDS! Why are they important, and how are we prepared to protect Earth?
Dr. Erica Jawin,
September 13, 2023
Physics Auditorium Room 202
DEPARTMENTAL COLLOQUIUM
Wes Campbell, Physics & Astronomy (UCLA)
September 7, 2023
Zoom Meeting
DEPARTMENTAL COLLOQUIUM
Gopal Iyer, Department of Chemistry (Brown University)
August 31, 2023
Physics Auditorium Room 202
Monte Carlo Simulations and Ground States of Semiflexible Polymers
Dilimulati Aierken, Center for Simulational Physics (University of Georgia)
March 16, 2023
Zoom Meeting
Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum Simulation
Andrew Sornborger, Research Scientist, Information Sciences (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
December 1, 2022
Physics Auditorium (202)
What is Active Matter?
Masaki Sano, The University of Tokyo School of Physics and Astronomy (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
November 10, 2022
Zoom meeting
Understanding optomechanical coupling and nonlinear phononics effects in materials
Pierre T. Darancet , Scientist, Nanoscience, Center for Nanoscale Materials (Argonne National Laboratory)
November 3, 2022
Zoom meeting
First-Principles Calculations of Minimally Twisted MoSe2/WSe2 Bilayers
Madeleine Phillips, (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)
November 1, 2022
Zoom Meeting
The stochastic thermodynamics of computation
David Wolpert, Santa Fe Institute Resident Professor Complexity Science Hub Vienna External Professor (Arizona State University )
October 27, 2022
Physics Auditorium (202)
Nanophotonics for enhanced sensing and spectroscopy: towards point-of-care devices
Dr. Andreas Tittl,
October 26, 2022
Zoom Meeting
2022 Graduate Recruitment Event
October 26, 2022
Zoom meeting
Thermodynamic studies of oxygen vacancies in pure and doped SnO2 surfaces
Nima Karamitari, (University of South Carolina)
October 25, 2022
Zoom meeting
Investigations of Carbon and Oxygen in Young Stellar Objects and Implications for the Early Solar System
Dr. Rachel L. Smith, Head, Astronomy & Astrophysics Research Lab (Curator of Meteorites, NC Museum of Natural Sciences)
October 20, 2022
Physics Auditorium (202)
Simulating the evolution of dust particles in planet-forming discs
Richard Booth, (Imperial College London)
October 18, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Entanglement area law in superfluid helium
Adrian Del Maestro, Professor and Head Department of Physics & Astronomy (University of Tennessee )
October 13, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
On the First Law of Thermodynamics in Time-Dependent Open Quantum Systems
Parth Kumar, Department of Physics (University of Arizona)
October 11, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Langevin Dynamics/Monte Carlo Simulations of Moire Bilayers, pt. 2
October 4, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Langevin Dynamics/Monte Carlo Simulations of Moire Bilayers
September 27, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Work Function Tuning in Ferric Chloride Intercalated Few-layer Epitaxial Graphene
Michael D. Williams, Ph.D. , Professor/Chair Department of Physics (Clark University)
September 22, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
Planet Formation in the Regime of Self-Gravitating Disk
Hans Baehr, Center for Simulational Physics (University of Georgia)
September 20, 2022
Zoom Meeting
The New Wave of Quantum Magnetism
Martin Mourigal, Associate Professor, School of Physics (Georgia Institute of Technology)
September 19, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
A Dual-Stage Photonic Integrated Circuit Spectrometer
Kyle J. Dorsey, Ph.D.,
September 15, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
Emerging properties of disordered plasmonic metamaterials
Zahra Fakhraai ,
September 8, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Compile and Run HPC Code on Sapelo2
Zhuofei Hou, (GACRC)
September 6, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Random Language Model
Dr. Eric DeGiuli, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson) )
September 1, 2022
Zoom Meeting
CSP Computing Resources
Michael Caplinger and Jeff Deroshia(1), Shan-Ho Tsai(2),
August 30, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Gravitational Instabilities in Protoplanetary Discs: A Vanishing Act
Sahl Rowther, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy (University of Leicester England)
August 17, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
Connecting Hydrodynamic Simulations of Planet Formation with Observations
July 21, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
A New Approach to the Cosmic Lithium Problem
J. Christopher Howk, Department of Physics (University of Notre Dame)
May 5, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Space Telescopes for Exoplanet Science
Travis Barman, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (University of Arizona)
April 28, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
New CSP IT capability
Mike Kaplinger, Department of Physics and Astronomy (UGA)
April 19, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Unipolar quantum optolectronics
Carlo Sirtori, Professor of Physics (Holder of the ENS-THALES Chair Ecole normale supérieure)
April 14, 2022
Zoom Meeting
First principles investigations of Fe-based dopant defect complexes in KNbO3
Eric Suter, Center for Simulational Physics (University of Georgia)
April 12, 2022
Zoom Meeting
2022 Chhabra-Landau Lecture: Meeting Dirac’s Challenge: Quantum Many-body Physics in the 21st Century
Professor Andrew J. Millis, Department of Physics, Columbia University (Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute)
April 7, 2022
Physics Auditorium (2020) and Zoom
Visualizing bending of RNA structures by a bound protein using Contrast Variation Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (CV-SAXS)
Suzette A. Pabit, School of Applied and Engineering Physics (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York )
March 30, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Simulating stellar core collapse
Carla Frohlich, Professor of Physics, Dept. of Physics (North Carolina State University)
March 29, 2022
Zoom Meeting
A perspective on petahertz (nano)electronics
Matthias Kling, Professor of Photon Science and (by courtesy) of Applied Physics Director of Science and R&D Division, LCLS, SLAC (Stanford University)
March 24, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Coupling Lattice Boltzmann and Molecular Dynamics: A Versatile Tool for the Study of Soft-Matter Hydrodynamics
Burkhard Duenweg,
March 22, 2022
Zoom Meeting
Time-resolved optical microscopies of nanomaterials
Prof. Dr. Achim Hartschuh, Department of Chemistry and Center for Nanoscience (LMU Munich, Munich, Germany)
March 17, 2022
Zoom Meeting
The dawn of modern whales: the diversification of Neoceti chronicled by Oligocene fossils from Charleston, South Carolina
Robert W. Boessenecker, (College of Charleston)
April 6, 2018
Room 200A: Geography-Geology Building
The Rising Star Expedition: Discovering Homo naledi
Hannah Morris, (Chena Consulting Services)
January 15, 2016
G&G - Room 200A
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