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Colloquia

Spring 2024

Wednesdays @ 4:00 p.m.

SCI 1.210

Our department colloquium is a forum for invited scientists to present modern research in a fashion accessible to those with a background in physics, but who are not experts in the field. Talks are aimed at the graduate level.

If you have questions about our colloquium, please contact Dr. Michael Kolodrubetz

Date/HostSpeaker/InstitutionTitle/Abstract
1/17Lee Liu (CU Boulder)Ergodicity breaking in C60 fullerenes
1/24Physics DepartmentWho is who in Physics at UT-Dallas?
1/31Yue Jiang (CU Boulder)Exploring Quantum Harmony: From Cold Atoms to Superconducting Circuits
2/7Francisco Salces-Carcoba (Caltech)Cryogenic gravitational wave detectors: a view into the next-generation quantum-limited probes of space and time
2/14Josh Borrow (UPenn)From Analog Computers to Petabytes: The Rise of Complex Galaxy Formation Simulations
2/21Zhifan Zhou (University of Maryland)Quantum sensors with atomic and optical physics
2/28Nir Bar-Gill (Hebrew University)Simulation, control and sensing in open quantum system
3/6Marcin Pilinski (CU Boulder)Progress and Challenges in Estimating Physical Satellite Drag Coefficients
3/13SPRING BREAK – NO COLLOQUIUM
3/20Xinlin Li (CU Boulder)Unveiling Energetic Particle Dynamics in the Near-Earth Environment: Contributions from CubeSat Missions
3/27Zhenrong Zhang (Baylor)TBD
4/3Ruixing Zhang (University of Tennessee)TBD
4/10Emanuele Berti (JHU)TBD
4/10Elizabeth MacDonald (Goddard)From the eclipse to the aurora, ways to join in the Helio Big Year (Special Public Talk @ 7pm in JO 3.516)
4/17Joel Meyers (SMU)TBD
4/24Alemayehu Gorfe (UTHealth Houston)TBD
5/1Guru Khalsa (UNT)TBD

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