Past Events
Speaker: Harrison Prosper, Florida State University
Title: The Automated Physicist: Experimental Particle Physics in the Age of AI
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
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Speaker: Eugene Koonin, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, and National Institues of Health
Title: Understanding Evolution in the Postgenomic Era: Are There Tectonic Shifts?
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
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Speaker: Cory Dean, Columbia University
Title: From 2D to 3D and back again
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.(This colloquium was originally scheduled for January 18th, but bad travel conditions intervened)
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Speaker: Brian Gulbransen, Department of Physiology, Michigan State University
Title: Intercellular Communication as a Basis for Understanding Complex Organ Functions
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Christine Aidala, University of Michigan
Title: Spin-Momentum Correlations, Aharonov-Bohm, and Color Entanglement in Quantum Chromodynamics
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Raluca Gordân, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University
Title: Sibling Rivalry in Transcription Factor Families
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Title: “GW170817: The First Object Seen With Both Gravity Waves and Light Waves is the Merger of Two Neutron Stars”
Speaker: Ed Loh, Professor, MSU Astronomy & Astrophysics
Free and open to the public.
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018, 7:30 pm
Location: Abrams Planetarium
Speaker: Darren Grant, University of Alberta
Title: Ghosts in the Ice: Searching for the Universe's most elusive particles at the South Pole
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Wen Huang, Animal Genetics and Genomics, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University
Title: Genetics of Complex Quantitative Traits
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Keith Schwab, Caltech
Title: Opportunities for Quantum Sensors based on Superfluid Helium
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Danny Caballero, Michigan State University
Title: Using physics education research to explore how students learn to engage with scientific tools and practices
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
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Join online at http://jinaweb.org/gwnuclear
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017, 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
For more information, see this MSU Today article.
Speaker: Arjun Krishnan, Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University
Title: Nobody Knew Things Were This Complicated: Data-driven Insights On Complex Disease
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Scott Bogner, Michigan State University
Title: Frontiers in Nuclear Many-body Theory
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Jeff Gore, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: A Bottom-up Approach to Microbial Community Assembly
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Steve Zepf, Associate Chairperson for Astronomy and Professor, MSU Physics & Astronomy
Free and open to the public.
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017, 7:30 pm
Location: Abrams Planetarium
Speaker: Xianglin Ke, Michigan State University
Title: P-A Colloquium: Novel quantum phenomena in complex oxides
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Rongling Wu, Department of Public Health Sciences and Statistics and Director of Center for Statistical Genetics, Pennsylvania State University
Title: Statistical Genetics and Genomics: A Computational-experimental Framework to Map Plant Coexistence
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
Speaker: Professor Nima Arkani-Hamed, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Title: “The Future of Fundamental Physics”
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017, 8:00 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
Free and open to the public.
Speaker: Nima Arkani-Hamed, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Title: “Towards a Common Origin For Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime”
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.