Past Events
- September 27, 2018
- P-A Colloquium: In Search of: The Formation of a Black Hole
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Speaker: Chris Kochanek, The Ohio State University
Title: In Search of: The Formation of a Black Hole
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- September 21, 2018
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 21 September 2018
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Speaker: Jose Avalos, Center for Energy and the Environment and Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Princeton University
Title: Spatial and Temporal Control of Yeast Isobutanol Production with Subcellular Engineering and Optogenetics
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- September 20, 2018
- P-A Colloquium: A Tale of Two Technologies: Fracking and Nukes
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Speaker: Richard Muller, University of California at Berkeley
Title: A Tale of Two Technologies: Fracking and Nukes
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- September 19, 2018
- Physics and Society Public Lecture
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This talk is free and open to the public.
Speaker: Richard Muller, University of California at Berkeley
Title: The Conversion of a Climate Change Skeptic…and why it is OK to disbelieve
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018, 8:00 pm
Location: 1410 BPS Bldg.
- September 14, 2018
- Free Public Concert at FRIB - 14 September 2018
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Performer: Chen-Yu Huang, Assistant Professor of Harp, Michigan State University
Date: Fri, 14 September 2018, 5:30 pm
Location: 1300 FRIB LaboratoryThe September 14th program includes pieces by Grandjany, Haydn, de Falla, Pigovat, Chertok and Smetana.
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- September 14, 2018
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 14 September 2018
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Speaker: Jef Boeke, Institute for Systems Genetics and Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, New York University
Title: Writing Genomes: Designing a Eukaryotic Genome from the Bottom Up
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- September 7, 2018
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 07 September 2018
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Speaker: Michael Harms, Institute of Molecular Biology and Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Oregon
Title: Biophysics of Protein Evolution
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- September 6, 2018
- P-A Colloquium: Simulations of exponentially complex many-body systems
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Speaker: Peter Drummond, Swinburne Institute of Technology, Australia
Title: Simulations of exponentially complex many-body systems
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- August 18, 2018
- FRIB and NSCL Open House - 18 August 2018
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Free and open to the public.
Date: Saturday, 18 August 2018, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm (last tours start at 4:00 pm)
Location: NSCL/FRIB Laboratory on South Shaw LaneFor more information, see https://frib.msu.edu/news/2018/openhouse-2018.html
- August 2, 2018
- 2018 REU Student Poster Session Day 2
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Poster sessions by students from P-A's 2018 REU Program.
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2018, 2:00–3:00 pm
Type: Student research poster session
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- August 1, 2018
- 2018 REU Student Poster Session Day 1
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Poster sessions by students from P-A's 2018 REU Program.
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2018, 2:00–3:00 pm
Type: Student research poster session
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- July 27, 2018
- Free Public Talk at FRIB: Quantum Computing and the Entanglement Frontier
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Speaker: John Preskill, Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech
Title: Quantum Computing and the Entanglement Frontier
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018, 8:00 pm
Location: 1300 FRIB Laboratory
- July 25, 2018
- Special JINA-CEE Seminar: Humanity Needs Dreamers: A Visit With Marie Curie
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A 42-minute digital presentation ahead of an upcoming national screening tour of Humanity Needs Dreamers: A Visit With Marie Curie, a living history film written and performed by Susan Marie Frontczak.
Title: Humanity Needs Dreamers: A Visit With Marie Curie
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018, 5:30 pm
Location: 1300 FRIB Laboratory
- July 20, 2018
- Free Public Concert at FRIB - 20 July 2018
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Performer: Young Hyun Cho, Associate Professor of Piano, Michigan State University
Date: Fri, 20 July 2018, 5:30 pm
Location: 1300 FRIB LaboratoryThe July 20th program includes pieces by Haydn, Liszt, Debussy and Chopin.
- May 25, 2018
- Free Public Concert at FRIB - 25 May 2018
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Performers: Lia Naviliat-Cuncic (soprano) and Manuel Vieillard (piano)
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018, 5:30 pm
Location: 1300 FRIB LaboratoryThe May 25th program includes pieces by Mozart, Schubert and Rossini.
- April 27, 2018
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 27 April 2018
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Speaker: Karen Guillemin, Department of Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon
Title: “Teaming with Microbes: Lessons from the Zebrafish Intestine"
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
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- April 26, 2018
- P-A Colloquium: Physics of Baseball
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Speaker: Alan Nathan, University of Illinois
Title: Physics of Baseball
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- April 26, 2018
- 2018 P-A Awards Reception
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Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.Refreshments – 2:45 pm; Awards – 3:15 pm; P-A Choir – 3:40 pm.
- April 20, 2018
- Science Festival Public Program: Abrams Planetarium: How We Observe Our Universe
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Title: Abrams Planetarium: How We Observe Our Universe
Arranged by: Shannon Schmoll, Director, Abrams Planetarium, MSU
Show premiere at 7 pm: “Chasing the Ghost Particle”
Talk at 8 pm by: Tyce DeYoung, Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, MSUFree and open to the public.
Date: Friday, 20 Apr 2018, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Location: Abrams Planetarium
- April 20, 2018
- Science Festival Public Program: MSU Observatory: How We Observe Our Universe
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Title: MSU Observatory: How We Observe Our Universe
Presented by: Laura Chomiuk, MSU Observatory Director and Asst. Professor, Physics & Astronomy, MSU
Free and open to the public.
Date: Friday, 20 Apr 2018, 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Location: MSU Observatory