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Past Colloquia Spring 2012

Date

Speaker

Host
January12 Jay Melosh
Purdue University
The cometary revolution: How recent spacecraft missions are revising our vision of the solar system
 Ian Shipsey
January19 Ephraim Fischbach
Purdue University
TIME-VARYING NUCLEAR DECAY CONSTANTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DETECTING DARK MATTER AND RELIC NEUTRINOS
 Ian Shipsey
January26 Supriyo Datta
Purdue University
Lessons from Nanoelectonics
 Yong Chen
February02 Seth Darling
Argonne National Laboratory
The Energy Challenge: The Current and Future Role of Solar Energy
 Ian Shipsey
February09
Yann Chemla
Yann Chemla
University of Illinois
Measuring chemotactic adaptation of E.coli at the single-cell level
 Brian Todd
February16 Kieron Burke
Depts of Physics and of Chemistry, UC Irvine
Density functional theory: A great physics success story
 Adam Wasserman
February23 Yupeng Wang
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences: History, Present and Future & New States of Cold Atoms.
 Yong Chen & JP Hu
March01 Stephane Coutou
Penn State
Particle Astrophysics: A Century of Adventure and Discovery
 Ian Shipsey
March08 Scott Ransom
NRAO
Detecting Gravitational Waves (and doing other cool physics) with Millisecond Pulsars
 Maxim Lyutikov
March22 Stephen Durbin
Purdue University
X-ray Lasers
 Ian Shipsey
March29 Steven Pollock
University of Colorado - Boulder
"A research-based approach to transforming upper-division E&M"
 Andrew Hirsch
April05 Leonid Rokhinson
Purdue University
Majorana fermions? Checked.
April12 Daniela Bortoletto
Purdue University
Searching for the Higgs boson from the Prairies to the Alps.
April19
Moses Chan
Moses Chan
Penn State University
Can a solid be a superfluid?*
 Gabor Csathy
April26 Timothy Beers
Director, Kitt Peak National Observatory
Highly r-Process Enhanced Stars: New Perspectives on Old Stars
 Nick Giordano