Fall 2014 Condensed Matter Seminars

All seminars are held at 1:30 p.m. in CW 119 unless otherwise stated.

Date Speaker Title
8/29 Organizational Meeting
9/5 No Seminar
9/12 Cancelled
9/19 Amit Chakrabarti The eclectic nature of soft matter physics research
9/26 Jeremy Schmit Self-poisoning and kinetic phase transitions in multi-component self-assembly
10/3 Chris Sorensen Overview of our work
10/10 Bret Flanders Adhesion and Migration of Amoeboid Cells
10/24 Jeff Comer Constructing Diffusive Models of Molecular Transport in Biophysics and Medicine
10/31 Gary Wysin Two-Dimensional Nanomagetics
11/7 Adam Kell Spectral Hole Burning and Excitonic Calculations of the Fenna-Matthews-Olson Antenna Complex from Green Sulfur Bacteria
11/14 Bruce Law Line Tension at Three-Phase Contact Lines
11/21 Anna Zemlyanova
11/28 Thanksgiving Break
12/5 Emily McLaurin
12/12