Past Events
Speaker: Zahra Hazari, Department of Teaching and Learning, Florida International University
Title: Supporting Teaches to Encourage the Pursuit of Undergraduate Physics for Women
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: David Geohegan, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Title: Understanding the Growth Mechanisms and the Origins of Heterogeneity in Optoelectronic Two-Dimensional Materials
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Peter Onyisi, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin
Title: Top-Higgs Interactions at ATLAS
Refreshments at 1:15 pm in 1400 BPS.
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Type: Seminar
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Lu Li, Department of Physics, University of Michigan
Title: Quantum Oscillations of Electrical Resistivity in an Insulator
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2019, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Michael Boehnke, Center for Statistical Genetics and Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, University of Michigan
Title: Identifying Genes for Type 2 Diabetes and Related Traits
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Anne Robertson, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh
Title: Translating the Success of Tissue Engineered Blood Vessels for Young to Old Animals
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: David Cahill, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois
Title: Extremes of Heat Conduction in Materials
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Ting Wang, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Title: Transposable Elements and Epigenome Evolution
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Angela Wilson, MSU Dept. of Chemistry
Title: <to be announced>
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Yuping Huang, Stevens Institute of Technology
Title: Wireless Quantum Communication
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Sudin Bhattacharya, Biomedical Engineering, Michigan State University
Title: Genome-Based Prediction of Critical Cellular Transitions in Health and Disease
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Genevieve Graves, advisor to Reflektive and hiQ Labs, San Francisco Bay area
Title: Data Science
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Jorge Piekarewicz, Florida State University
Title: Nuclear Structure and Neutron Stars in the Multi-messenger Era
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Peter Frazier, Operations Research & Information Engineering Department, Cornell University; and Staff Data Scientist, Uber Engineering
Title: Bayesian Optimization for Materials Design and Drug Discovery
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Mansour Shayegan, Princeton University
Title: <to be announced>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: David Kaplan, Institute for Nuclear Theory and Department of Physics, University of Washington
Title: Computing Reality
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Artemis Spyrou, Michigan State University
Title: The synthesis of heavy elements in stellar explosions
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
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.
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.
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.