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Tuesday, December 10th 2019
1:25 pm:
Space Physics Seminar
in Tate 201-20
To be announced
Wednesday, December 11th 2019
1:25 pm:
Condensed Matter Seminar
in 110 PAN
Speaker: Stefano Martiniani, Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Minnesota
Subject: Squeezing order out of disorder
[Abstract]
Faculty Host: Jorge Vinals
Thursday, December 12th 2019
12:10 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Journal Club
in Physics Tate 301-20
No Journal Club this week
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
There will be no colloquium this week.
Friday, December 13th 2019
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
There will be no seminar this week.
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
No colloquium this week
Wednesday, January 1st 2020
08:00 am:
Tuesday, January 21st 2020
1:25 pm:
Space Physics Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Meriem Alaoui NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Subject: What can we learn about electron acceleration in solar flares by studying return currents?
[Abstract]
Faculty Host: Lindsay Glesener
Thursday, January 23rd 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Jos Uffink, University of Minnesota
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Michel Janssen
Thursday, January 30th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Andrew Furmanski, University of Minnesota
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Friday, January 31st 2020
08:00 am:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Valerie Fox, CalTech
Subject: TBD
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
Thursday, February 6th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Frank Bates, University of Minnesota (CEMS)
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Rafael Fernandes
Friday, February 7th 2020
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, February 13th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Cynthia Keppel, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Shaul Hanany
Friday, February 14th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Brett Heischmidt
Subject: "NbSe2: a story of symmetry and superconductivity"
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Tuesday, February 18th 2020
1:25 pm:
Space Physics Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Prof. Robert Marshall,Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences University of Colorado Boulder
Subject: Characterization of Radiation Belt Electron Precipitation using Space-based X-ray Observations
[Abstract]
Thursday, February 20th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Shri Kulkarni, Caltech
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Liliya L.R. Williams
Friday, February 21st 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Joe Meese
Subject: Impact of disorder on the coupled magnetic-nematic transitions of iron-based superconductors.
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, February 27th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Xavier Siemens, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Vuk Mandic
Friday, February 28th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: March Meeting practice
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Lars Hansen, University of Minnesota, Earth Sciences
Subject: TBD
Thursday, March 5th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Roger Blandford, Stanford University
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Clement Pryke
Friday, March 6th 2020
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Speaker: Reserved
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Wednesday, March 11th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
No Colloquium this week, spring break.
Friday, March 13th 2020
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
Subject: SPRING BREAK - No seminar
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
No Colloquium this week due to spring break
Wednesday, March 18th 2020
1:25 pm:
Condensed Matter Seminar
in 110 PAN
Speaker: Ray Orbach, University of Texas at Austin
Faculty Host: E. Dan Dahlberg
Thursday, March 19th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Ray Orbach, University of Texas at Austin
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: E. Dan Dahlberg
Friday, March 20th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Joseph Joe
Subject: Superconducting bismuthates
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Charlotte Mason, Harvard
Subject: TBD
Thursday, March 26th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Tomasz Skwarnicki, Syracuse University
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Mikhail Voloshin
Friday, March 27th 2020
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Sunday, March 29th 2020
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, April 2nd 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Taekjip Ha, Johns Hopkins University
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Elias Puchner
Friday, April 3rd 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Aset Khakimzhan
Subject: Statistical mechanics of CRISPR target recognition
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Phil Kaarat, University of Iowa
Subject: TBD
Thursday, April 9th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Myriam Sarachik, City College New York
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: E. Dan Dahlberg
Friday, April 10th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Fei Chen?
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Tuesday, April 14th 2020
7:00 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Public Lecture
in Coffman Theater
Speaker: Professor Robert Lysak, University of Minnesota
Subject: Aurora: Mysteries of the Northern Lights
[Abstract]
Thursday, April 16th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Michael Riordan, University of California Santa Cruz
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Michel Janssen
Friday, April 17th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Xiaojun Fu
Subject: TBD
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, April 23rd 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Liang Fu, MIT
Student Award ceremony before colloquium. Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
Faculty Host: Rafael Fernandes
Friday, April 24th 2020
12:20 pm:
Condensed Matter Sack Lunch Seminar
in Tate 301-20
Speaker: Virginia Gali
Faculty Host: Boris Shklovskii
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Samar Safi-Harb, University of Manitoba
Subject: TBD
Tuesday, April 28th 2020
7:00 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Public Lecture
in Physics
Speaker: Professor Robert Lysak, University of Minnesota
Subject: TBD
Thursday, April 30th 2020
3:35 pm:
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium/Nier Lecture
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Robin Canup (Southwest Resarch Institute)
Time will probably shift by 1/2 hour.
Friday, May 1st 2020
09:00 am:
12:30 pm:
High Energy Theory Lunchtime Seminar
in Tate 201-20
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Daniel Goldstein, CalTech
Subject: TBD
7:00 pm:
15th Annual Misel Family Lecture
in McNamara Alumni Center
Speaker: Professor Klaus von Klitzing, Max Planck Institute
Saturday, May 2nd 2020
09:00 am:
Sunday, May 3rd 2020
09:00 am:
Friday, May 8th 2020
2:30 pm:
MN Institute for Astrophysics Colloquium
in Physics Tate 301-20
Speaker: Ryan Terrien, Carleton College
Subject: TBD
Thursday, May 14th 2020
09:00 am:
Friday, May 15th 2020
09:00 am:
Saturday, May 16th 2020
09:00 am:
Wednesday, October 21st 2020
Thursday, October 22nd 2020
3:35 pm:
Van Vleck Colloquium
in B50 Tate
Speaker: Rai Weiss, MIT.
Refreshments in atrium after the Colloquium.
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