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The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Federico Rosei of Director, Professor and UNESCO Chair in Materials and Technologies, INRS-Ènergie, Univ. du Quebec, Montreal, Canada on “Mentorship for Young Scientists:  Developing Scientific Survival Skills” Thursday, April 13, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:   In this lecture, I […]

The Kennedy Lecture Series and the Department of Physics & Astronomy present a special talk by Federico Rosei, Director, Professor and UNESCO Chair in Materials and Technologies, INRS-Ènergie, Univ. du Quebec, Montreal, Canada, on “What type of energy must be harnessed for the future of humanity?” on Friday, April 14, at […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Jörn Dunkel of Massachusetts Institute of Technology on “Geometric Control of Pattern Formation in Elastic Materials and Active Fluids” on Thursday, April 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Geometric constraints can profoundly affect pattern selection and topological defect formation […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Badri Shyam of Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory on “Structural Studies of Sub-micron Amorphous Thin Films using Grazing-incidence X-ray Total Scattering” on Thursday, March 2, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Amorphous thin films play an important role in science and […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Supratik Guha NST Division Director, of Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago on “Sensors and Cyber-Physical Sensing Networks for Water and Agriculture” on Friday, March 3, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  The affordability of computing today, progress in nanomaterials […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Dave Morrison from Brookhaven National Lab on”Taking the Measure of Ultra High-Energy Nuclear Collisions” on Friday, March 17, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Relativistic heavy-ion collisions produce some of the hottest matter in the universe.  Understanding how the strange properties of […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Lutz Schimansky-Geier of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin on “Self-Organized Escape Processes of Linear Chains in Nonlinear Potentials” on Thursday, March 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  An enhancement of localized nonlinear modes in coupled systems gives rise to a […]