Condensed Matter and Biological Physics Seminars
Fall 2006
| Date | Speaker | Host | |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 25 |
Ajay Gupta
UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, India "“Depth resolved structural studies in multilayer nanostructures using X-ray standing waves”" |
Colella |
| September | 01 |
Klaus Meerholz
Location: PHYS 242 University of Koln, Germany **WILL BE HELD IN PHYS 242** |
Nolte |
| 08 |
Natalya Zimbovskaya
Location: PHYS 242 University of Puerto Rico-Humacao ""Local Geometry of Fermi Surface and High-Frequency Phenomena in Metals" |
Pyrak-Nolte | |
| 15 |
Professor John Quinn
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 University of Tennessee, Knoxville "“Pseudopotentials, Correlations, and Hierarchy States in Quantum Hall Systems: When the Composite Fermion Picture Works and Why”" |
A. K. Ramdas | |
| 22 |
Mark Eriksson
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics University of Wisconsin-Madison "“Si/SiGe Quantum Electronics and Quantum Computing”" |
Rokhinson | |
| 29 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| October | 06 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 13 |
Philippe Debray
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics University of Cincinnati "“Coulomb Drag Between Luttinger Liquids”" |
Rokhinson | |
| 20 |
Dr. Andrei Bernevig
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Princeton University "“Quantum Spin Hall Effect in HgTe”" |
Hu | |
| 27 |
NO SEMINAR
Physics Outstanding Alumni Reception |
Hirsch | |
| November | 03 |
J.P. Hu
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics Purdue University ""Competing Orders in High Temperature Superconductors"" |
Pyrak-Nolte |
| 10 |
Vladimir M. Shalaev
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Robert and Anne Burnett Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering/Birck Nanotechnology Center Purdue University "Metamaterials: Returning 'Second Hand' to Light" |
Nolte | |
| 17 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 24 |
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
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| December | 01 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 08 |
OPEN - DEAD WEEK
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| Date | Speaker | Host | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 |
Paul Selvin
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaigne "Single Molecule Measurements of Molecular Motors," |
Pyrak-Nolte |
| 19 |
Professor Minghao Qi
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Purdue University "Tunable Microcavities in 3D Photonic Crystals" |
Nolte | |
| 26 |
Yuli Lyanda-Geller
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics Purdue University "Novel Effects Due to Spin-Charge Coupling" |
Pyrak-Nolte | |
| February | 02 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 09 |
Mark Friesen
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 University of Wisconsin "Well-Defined Silicon Qubits: Valley Splitting vs. Rough Interfaces" |
Giuliani | |
| 16 |
OPEN
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 23 |
Giovanni Vignale
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics University of Missouri-Columbia "Spin Hall Effect" |
Giuliani | |
| March | 02 |
Marco Polini
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 NEST-CNR-INFM Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, Italy "Luther-Emery Phase and Atomic-Density Waves in a Trapped Fermion Gas" |
Giuliani |
| 09 |
Bo Sun
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Georgia Institute of Technology "Theoretical Studies of atom-photon, photon-photon and atom-atom Entanglement" |
Hu | |
| 16 |
SPRING BREAK
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 |
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| 23 |
Kumar S. Raman
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 University of Illiniois Urbana-Champaign "Microscopic Models of Exotic Phases" |
Carlson | |
| 30 |
Professor Nigel Goldenfeld
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Department of Physics University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign "Pattern Formation in Materials Physics and Geology: Computational Algorithms and Universality" |
Pyrak-Nolte | |
| April | 06 |
Professor Zohar Nussinov
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Washington University, St. Louis "Generalized Symmetries, topological orders, and deconfinement on pyrochlore antiferromagnets" |
Carlson |
| 13 |
Professor Matthew Grayson
Location: 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 223 Northwestern University "Transport Evidence of Lowest Landau Level Spin-Index-Anticrossing in (110) GaAs Two-Dimensional Holes" |
Rokhinson | |
| 20 |
Professor Gerardo Ortiz
Location: 1:30PM in PHYS 242 Indiana University **PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT TIME AND LOCATION** "Drawing Conclusions From Graphene" |
Lyanda-Geller | |
| 27 |
Antonio Castro Neto
Location: PHYS 242 1:30p -2:30p (refreshments at 1PM, PHYS 242) Boston University ""Drawing Conclusions from Graphene"" |
Carlson | |
