Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium Schedule
Held Tuesdays at 4:30 pm (Note new time for AY 2015/16), in the William R. Hewlett Teaching Center, room 201 (see map). Refreshments in the lobby of Varian Physics at 4:15 pm.
Autumn 2015/2016, Committee: A, Linde (Chair), S. Chu, P. Hayden, M. Schnitzer, L. Senatore
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Host | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/15 | SU Phys. Chair Peter Michelson and AP Chair Hideo Mabuchi | Stanford University | N/A | "State of the Departments" |
| 10/06/15 | Uros Seljak | UC Berkeley | Leonardo Senatore | "The Large Scale Structure of the Universe" |
| 10/13/15 | Mark van Raamsdonk | Univ. of British Columbia | Patrick Hayden | "Gravity and Entanglement" |
| 10/20/15 | Shuji Nakamura | Univ. of Calif. at Santa Barbara | James Harris | "History and Development of Blue InGaN LEDs and Laser Diodes" |
| 10/27/15 | Jennifer Dionne | Mat. Sci. & Engr. Dept., Stanford University | Patrick Hayden | "Inside Out: Visualizing Phase Transformations and Light-matter Interactions with Nanometer-scale Resolution" |
| 11/03/15 | Leonard Susskind | Stanford University | Andrei Linde | "Entanglement and Complexity: Gravity and Quantum Mechanics" |
| 11/10/15 | Yifang Wang | Institute of High Energy Physics, China | Andrei Linde | "Neutrino Oscillations: Past, Present and Future" |
| 11/17/15 | Zvi Bern | UCLA | Renata Kallosh | "A Curious Story of Quantum Gravity in the Ultraviolet". |
| 11/24/15 | THANKSGIVING RECESS | NO COLLOQ. THIS WEEK | ||
| 12/01/15 | Rebecca Flint | Iowa State University | Student host: Christopher Watson | "Novel Kondo Physics in Non-Kramers Doublets" |
Winter 2015/2016, Committee: R. Blandford (Chair), T. Heinz, L. Hollberg, K. Irwin
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Host | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/16 | Ralf Wessel | Washington University | Student host: Nora Brackbill | "Cortical Vision from Emergent Global Dynamics" |
| 01/19/16 | Leonardo Senatore | Stanford University | Roger Blandford | TBD |
| 01/26/16 | Tyce DeYoung | Michigan State Univ. | Roger Blandford | TBD |
| 02/02/16 | ||||
| 02/09/16 | Eric Cornell | Univ. of Colorado | Leo Hollberg | TBD |
| 02/16/16 | Benjamin Lev | Stanford University | Leo Hollberg | TBD |
| 02/23/16 | Hanoch Gutfreund | Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem | William Little | “The Genesis of General Relativity and its Formative Years” |
| 03/01/16 | Konrad Lehnert | Univ. of Colorado | Kent Irwin | TBD |
| 03/08/16 | ||||
| 03/15/16 | Fiona Harrison | Caltech | Roger Blandford | TBD |
Spring 2015/2016, Committee: M. Schleier-Smith (Chair), G. Gratta, B. Lev, S. Zhang
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Host | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/16 | Rana Adhikari | Caltech | Giorgio Gratta | TBD |
| 04/12/16 | ||||
| 04/19/16 | Hakeem Oluseyi | Florida Institute of Technology | Student host: Ruby Lai | TBD |
| 04/26/16 | ||||
| 05/03/16 | Jun Ye | Univ. of Colorado/JILA | Benjamin Lev | TBD |
| 05/10/16 | Dam Thanh Son | Univ. of Chicago | Shoucheng Zhang | TBD |
| 05/17/16 | Mikhail Lukin | Harvard University | Benjamin Lev | TBD |
| 05/24/16 | Theodor Haensch/Hofstadter Lecturer | University of Munich | Steve Chu | TBD |
| 05/31/16 |
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