Colloquium Schedule - Fall 2019

Dr. Renee Sher

Thursdays, 11.50 am - 1.10 pm  (*except where noted)

Exley Science Center, Room 58  (*except where noted)

Date

Speaker

Title

Sept

12

Dr. Lyubov Titova

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Terahertz Spectroscopy of 2D Materials

Sept

19

Dr. Clayton Byers

Trinity College

Turbulence - Extracting Order from Chaos

Sept

26

Dr. Lila Gierasch

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

20th Annual Biophysics Retreat*

*Wadsworth Mansion, Keynote 4:15 p.m.

Oct

3

Physics Dept

Physics Open House

Oct

10

Dr. Robert McConnell

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Integrated Technologies for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing and Optical Clocks

Oct

17

Dr. Shreyashi Chakdar

College of the Holy Cross

Frontiers of New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider

Oct

24

Dr. Paul Hess

Middlebury College

Microscopic Magnets and Time Crystals: Using Trapped Ions to Study Quantum Physics

Oct

31

Dr. Viva Horowitz

Hamilton College

Luminscent Colloids and Beyond: From Dynamic Artificial Cells to Quantum Emitters

Nov

7

No Colloquium

Department Site Visit

Nov

14

Dr. Rebecca Belisle

Wellesley College

From Particles to Power: How Photons, Electrons, and Ions Determine the Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells

Nov

21

Vacek Miglus

Wesleyan University

Electricity and Magnetism Demos