Colloquium Schedule

Colloquia are scheduled on Tuesdays at 2:30 PM in SR1 634.

Date Title Host
08/25/26    
09/01/26    
09/08/26    
09/15/26    
09/22/26    
09/29/26    
10/06/26    
10/13/26    
10/20/26    
10/27/26    
11/03/26    
11/10/26    
11/17/26    
11/24/26    
12/01/26    
Date Title Host
01/20/26 Prof. Philip Kim, Harvard University Deng
01/27/26 Prof. Bed Poudel, Penn State University S. Chen
02/03/26 RESERVED Bittner
02/05/26
Thursday
RESERVED Bittner
02/10/26 RESERVED Bittner
02/12/26
Thursday
RESERVED Bittner
02/17/26 RESERVED Koerner
02/24/26 RESERVED Bittner
02/26/26
Thursday
RESERVED Bittner
03/03/26 Dr. Dimosthenis Sokaras, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory S. Chen
03/10/26 Prof. Eve Vavagiakis, Duke University Women in Physics (WiPS)
03/17/26 (Spring Break)  
03/24/26 Prof. Predrag Cvitanovic, Georgia Tech Gunaratne
03/31/26 Prof. Marcos Rigol, Penn State University Mondaini
04/07/26 Dr. Weiguo Yin, Brookhaven National Laboratory X. Chen
04/14/26    
04/21/26    
04/28/26    
Date Title Host
08/26/25    
09/02/25 Seeing Life in a New Light: From Simple Classical Physics to Quantum-Enhanced Imaging
Prof. Vladislav V. Yakovlev, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Das
09/09/25 From the Lab to the Clinic: Opto-acoustic Imaging’s Journey from Prototype to Patient
Bryan Clingman, Seno Medical Instruments
Das
09/16/25 Ultra-Peripheral Relativistic Ion Collisions: Exploring the Energy Frontier for Photons
Dr. Spencer Klein, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Fan
09/23/25 X-Raying One Atom Inside a Molecule
Prof. Saw Wai Hla, Ohio University and Argonne National Lab
Varghese
09/30/25 Rethinking Continual Learning with Progressive Neural Collapse
Prof. Sen Lin, University of Houston
Deng
10/07/25 From Laser-Driven Microjets to Bioinspired Porous Structures: Multiscale Heat Transfer and Flow in Laser-Assisted Printing Processes
Prof. Ben Xu, University of Houston
S. Chen
10/14/25 Exciton Polariton Condensation in Complex Materials: Coherent Dynamics Probed by Classical and Quantum Optical Methods
Prof. Ajay Kandada, Wake Forest University
Bittner
10/21/25 Energy Challenges from a Materials Perspective
Prof. Federico Rosei, University of Trieste
Varghese
10/28/25 AI-Enabled Quantum Materials Research
Prof. Mingda Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
S. Chen
11/04/25 Prof. Yongjie Hu, University of California, Los Angeles S. Chen
11/11/25 RESERVED Ordonez
11/18/25 Prof. Austin Minnich, California Institute of Technology S. Chen
11/25/25 Prof. Carlos Silva, University of Montreal Bittner
12/02/25 Prof. Marvin Doyley, University of Rochester Das