2021
2021 Inghram Lecture
3:30–4:30 pm
Tractor Beams and Related Topological Waves
David Grier, New York University
Host: Young-Kee Kim
Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture
3:30–4:30 pm
The Dark Energy of Quantum Materials
Laura Greene, National MagLab and Florida State University
Host: Young-Kee Kim
Physics Colloquium with Jack Szostak
3:30–4:30 pm
Physics and the Origin of Life
Jack W. Szostak, Harvard University, Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine 2009
Host: Young-Kee Kim
Quantum Creators Prize Symposium
Through September 30, 2021
Mark Stone’s PhD Thesis Defense
3:00–4:30 pm
Rising Stars Symposium in Soft and Biological Materials
Through September 24, 2021
The NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers at Princeton, University of Chicago and University of Delaware will hold symposia and career workshops geared for early career researchers in Soft and Biological Matter during Fall 2021. All events will be virtual.
Rising Stars Symposium in Experimental Particle Physics
Through September 23, 2021
Ariel Matalon’s PhD Thesis Defense
8:00–9:00 am
Ihar Lobach’s PhD Thesis Defense
12:00–1:00 pm
Jackson O’Brien’s PhD Thesis Defense
10:00–11:00 am