Past Events

2020

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Realizing Fault-Tolerant Superconducting Quantum Processors
Andreas Wallraff, ETH Zurich
Host: David Schuster

Jan 16

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Space Observatories of the Highest Energy Particles: POEMMA & EUSO-SPB
Angela Olinto, University of Chicago
Host: David Schuster

Jan 9

2019

PhD Thesis Defense: Rui Zou

10:30 am–12:30 pm MCP 215

Using Higgs Boson to Search For Dark Matter with the ATLAS Detector

Dec 16

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Deep Underground Measurements in Fundamental Physics and Astrophysics
Art McDonald, Queen’s University, Canada
Host: Young-Kee Kim

Dec 5
Nov 28

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Synthesizing “Toy Model” Quantum Materials
Joseph Checkelsky, MIT
Host: Jon Simon

Nov 14

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Climate Change: Uncertainty and Economic Policy
Lars Peter Hansen, University of Chicago
Host: Young-Kee Kim

Nov 7

2019 Inghram Lecture

6:00–7:00 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Granular Materials: From Quotidian to Astronomical
Karen Daniels, North Carolina State University
Host: Young-Kee Kim

Nov 5

Physics Colloquium

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

X-ray Free-Electron Lasers: Past, Present and Future
Zhirong Huang, Stanford University
Host: Linda Young, Sergei Nagaitsev

Oct 31

2019 Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses
Donna Strickland, University of Waterloo
Host: Young-Kee Kim

Oct 24