|
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Host |
Title
of Colloquium |
|
1/21 |
University Holiday - Martin Luther King Day |
|
1/28 |
Mike Reed |
Missouri State Univ. |
G. Horton-Smith |
Measuring the Properties of Stars Using Asteroseismology
|
|
2/4 |
Sam McKagan |
AAPT & McKagan Enterprises |
E. Sayre |
Ten Results of PER that Every
Physics Instructor Should Know |
|
2/11 |
Kevin Carnes |
K-State |
A. Chakrabarti |
From Ion Beams to Laser
Beams: 28 Years of AMO Physics at the J. R. Macdonald Lab |
|
2/18 |
Chris Snow |
Colorado State |
J. Schmit |
Applications for Physical Models of
Proteins: Folding, Structure, Prediction, and Crystallographic Structure
Determination |
|
2/25 |
Marcos Dantus |
Michigan State Univ. |
C. Trallero |
Controlling Nonlinear Optical
Processes, Vibrational and Electronic Excitation, and Strong Field Chemistry
|
|
3/4 |
Carlos Trallero |
K-State |
A. Chakrabarti |
Learning about Molecules
with Extreme Non-linear Optics |
|
3/11 |
Tamar Seideman |
Northwestern Univ. |
C. Trallero |
New Directions in Strong Field
Coherent Control. From spinning tops to ultrafast switches |
|
3/18 |
Spring Break |
|
3/25 |
Geoff Potvin |
Clemson Univ. |
S. Rebello |
Towards an Understanding of
Graduate School Success and Its Impacts on Scientific Careers |
|
4/1 |
David Weitz |
Harvard Univ. |
A. Chakrabarti |
Neff Lecture:
Dripping, Jetting, Drops and Wetting: The Magic of Microfluidics
(Town Hall - Leadership Studies Bulding) |
|
4/8 |
Dan Akerib |
Case Western Reserve Univ. |
G. Horton-Smith |
Do WIMPs Rule? The LUX
Experiment and the Search for Cosmic Dark Matter |
|
4/15 |
Lindley Winslow |
UCLA |
G. Horton-Smith |
ReVolution:
Exciting Times in Neutrino Physics |
|
4/22 |
Joan-Emma Shea |
UCSB |
J. Schmit |
Effect of Surfaces on Protein
Folding and Assembly |
|
4/29 |
Alan Guth |
MIT |
A. Chakrabarti |
Inflationary Cosmology, the
Origin of Density Perturbations, and the Door to the Multiverse |
|
4/30 |
Alan Guth |
MIT |
A. Chakrabarti |
Peterson Lecture:
Inflationary Cosmology: Is Our Universe Part of a Multiverse?"
(Town Hall - Leadership Studies Bulding) |
|
5/6 |
Robert Levis |
Temple Univ. |
C. Trallero |
Is there
Chemistry at 1013
W cm-2? |