Colloquia
Fall 2020 Colloquia Archive
Our department colloquium is a forum for invited scientists to present modern research in a fashion accessible to those with a background in physics, but who are not experts in the field. Talks are aimed at the graduate level.
If you have questions about our colloquium, please contact Dr. Michael Kesden.
| Date/Host | Speaker/Institution | Title/Abstract |
| 8/26 Kesden |
Jonathan Sievers (McGill University) |
Searching for the First Stars in the Universe |
| 9/2 Kesden |
Society of Physics Students (UT Dallas) |
Undergraduate Research |
| 9/9 Goeckner |
David Lary (UT Dallas) |
Physics in Service of Society |
| 9/16 Lumata |
Peter Niedbalski (University of Kansas Medical Center) |
Pulmonary Imaging using Hyperpolarized Xe-129 MRI |
| 9/23 Kolodrubetz |
Wen Wei Ho (Harvard University) |
Quantum Many-body Phenomena Out of Equilibrium |
| 9/30 King |
Taesun Kim (University of Wisconsin – Madison) |
The Diffuse Matter in the Universe: the Circumgalactic and Intergalactic Medium |
| 10/7 Lumata |
Andre Martins (University of Tübingen) |
Imaging tissue physiology with non-invasive metabolic approaches |
| 10/14 Izen |
Robert Wilson (Colorado State University) |
Neutrinos: Now You See Them, Now You Don’t |
| 10/21 Penev |
Kassandra Anderson (Princeton University) |
Teetering Stars and Tumultuous Orbits: Spin-Orbit Dynamics in Exoplanetary and Binary Systems |
| 10/28 Ishak-Boushaki |
Michael Boylan-Kolchin (UT Austin) |
The Faint Frontier of Galaxy Formation |
| 11/4 C. Zhang |
James Sauls (Northwestern University) |
Superconductivity: BCS Pairing from 10^−9 to 10^+9 Kelvin |
| 11/11 King |
Jonathan Gair (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics) |
Gravitational-wave standard siren probes of cosmology |
| 11/18 Slinker |
Clara Santato (Polytechnique Montréal) |
Towards Sustainable (Green) Organic Electronics |
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