Events

Department Colloquia

Thursdays, 4:00 p.m., KPTC 106, 5720 South Ellis Avenue

Videos of the colloquia can be found at http://kersten.uchicago.edu/event_video/colloquia/colloquia.html

Spring 2016 Colloquia

Date	Speaker/Institution	Title
March 31	Charles Kane University of Pennsylvania	Symmetry, topology and electronic phases of matter
April 7	Henry Kapteyn University of Colorado	Practical ultrashort pulse tabletop "x-ray lasers," and their applications
April 14	Michelle Dolinski Drexel University	Neutrino physics with EXO-200 and nEXO
April 21	Anna Grassellino Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	Physics and Material Science at the Heart of Modern Particle Accelerators: Limits and Promise of Superconducting Accelerator Technologies
April 28	Paul Sereno University of Chicago	Functional modules in Vertebrate Evolution
May 5	Jesse Thaler Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT)	Jet Substructure: Boosting the Search for New Physics at the LHC
May 12	Tadashi Tokeida University of Cambridge	A world from a sheet of paper
May 19	Paul Steinhardt Princeton University	The Extraordinary Search for Natural Quasicrystals
May 26	TBA	TBA
June 2	Physics Student Awards	Physics Student Awards

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Tiffany Kurns tkurns@uchicago.edu 773-702-7019.