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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Nancy Sandler of  Ohio University, Department of Physics & Astronomy on “Flatland that folds and oscillates: making wrinkles and drumheads with graphene ” on Friday, October 14, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In his famous speech “There’s Plenty of Room at […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jozef Dudek of  The College of William and Mary on “The Elusive Excited Glue of QCD” on Friday, Oct. 21, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Quantum Chromodynamics, the theory describing the interactions  between quarks and gluons, is generally accepted to be […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Or Hen of  Laboratory for Nuclear Science, MIT on “From Cold Atoms to Nuclei: Universal Physics at Short Distances” on Friday, Oct. 28, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The atomic nucleus is composed of two different kinds of fermions: protons and neutrons. […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Crystal Bailey of  The American Physical Society on “Breaking the Myth of the “Non-Traditional” Physicist: The Real Story about Employment for Physics Graduates ” on Friday, September 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Physics degree holders are among the most employable in […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Maura McLaughlin of West Virginia University on “A Galactic Scale Gravitational Wave Observatory” on Friday, Sept. 16, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars with phenomenal rotational stability that can be used as celestial clocks in a […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Pat McCarthy of (Carnegie Observatories/Giant Magellan Telescope Organization) on “Giant Telescopes and Astronomical Discovery” on Friday, Sept. 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Optical-IR telescopes on the ground and in space have been the drivers for astronomical discovery for four centuries. […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Monica Burdick of  Ohio University, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering on “Functional Selectin Ligands in Cancer Cell Transit and Transition” on Friday, September 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Metastasis, or the spread of cancer from the site of origin to secondary […]