Past Events
- November 17, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 17 Nov 2017
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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.
- November 16, 2017
- "Astronomical Horizons" Lecture: How Does an Astronomer Use a Big Telescope? Observing at SOAR from Start to Finish
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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
- November 16, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Novel quantum phenomena in complex oxides
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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.
- November 10, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 10 Nov 2017
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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.
- November 9, 2017
- Distinguished Lecturer Series Public Lecture
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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.
- November 9, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Towards a Common Origin For Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime
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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.
- November 3, 2017
- Special P-A/NSCL Seminar
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Speaker: Dimitri Kusnezov, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Title: “Computational Modeling in Physics”
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: NSCL Lecture Hall 1200
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- November 3, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 03 Nov 2017
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Speaker: John Ralston, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Kansas
Title: “How to Find Gold in Data: If Any!”
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- November 2, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Rethinking the Fundamentals of Classical Nova Explosions
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Speaker: Laura Chomiuk, Michigan State University Department of Physics & Astronomy
Title: Rethinking the Fundamentals of Classical Nova Explosions
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- October 27, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 27 Oct 2017
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Speaker: Sohini Ramachandran, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Director of the Center for Computational Molecular Biology, Brown University
Title: Causes and Consequences of Human Genomic Variation
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- October 26, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Music and the Making of Modern Physics
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Speaker: Peter Pesic, St. John's College, Santa Fe
Title: Music and the Making of Modern Physics
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- October 20, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 20 Oct 2017
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Speaker: Neil Kane, Director, Undergraduate Entrepreneurship, Michigan State University
Title: Changing the World in Nine Easy Steps: Entrepreneurship in STEM
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- October 19, 2017
- "Astronomical Horizons" Lecture: Goodbye Cassini: What the Space Probe Taught Over the Past 20 Years
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Speaker: Shannon Schmoll, Director of Abrams Planetarium
Free and open to the public.
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017, 7:30 pm
Location: Abrams Planetarium
- October 17, 2017
- Investiture of C.-P. Yuan as Wu-Ki Tung Endowed Professor of Particle Physics
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The MSU College of Natural Science will host the investiture of Dr. Chien-Peng “C.-P.” Yuan as Wu-Ki Tung Endowed Professor of Particle Physics on Tuesday, October 17 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 1415 of the Biomedical Physical Sciences Building (567 Wilson Rd., East Lansing, MI). There will be a reception immediately following the ceremony.
- October 13, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 13 Oct 2017
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Speaker: Orly Alter, Department of Bioengineering, University of Utah
Title: Multi-Tensor Decompositions for Personalized Cancer Diagnostics and Prognostics
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- October 12, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Beyond journals: Communicating science to those who make the decisions and pay the bills
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Speaker: David Poulson, Michigan State University School of Journalism
Title: : Beyond journals: Communicating science to those who make the decisions and pay the bills
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- October 6, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 06 Oct 2017
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Speaker: Sunduz Keles, Department of Biostatistics & Medical Informatics and Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Statistical data integration for genomic and epigenomic data
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- October 5, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: Breaking the Myth of the "Non-Traditional" Physicist: The Real Story About Employment for Physics Graduates
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Speaker: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
Title: Breaking the Myth of the "Non-Traditional" Physicist: The Real Story About Employment for Physics Graduates
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.
- September 29, 2017
- Science at the Edge Seminar: 29 Sept 2017
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Speaker: James Bardwell, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, University of Michigan
Title: Watching a Chaperone Fold a Protein at High Resolution
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: 1400 BPS Bldg.
- September 28, 2017
- P-A Colloquium: The Physics of Green Energy - Parking Long Solar Panel Project
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Speaker: Wolfgang Bauer, Michigan State University
Title: The Physics of Green Energy – Parking Long Solar Panel Project
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017, 4:10 pm – 5:10 pm
Location: 1415 BPS Bldg.