Colloquia Archive: 2025-2026

The Physics Colloquia are held on Mondays at 3:30pm - 4:30pm in the Marcus Nanotechnology Building and feature speakers on a broad range of current physics research topics.

 

Date

Speaker

Title

09-08-25

Stephanie Palmer (Canceled)

How biological circuits decide what to throw away

09-15-25

Peter Winter

Muon g-2: Taking Particle Physics for a Spin

09-29-25

Jose Onuchic

Modeling the Genome: A View by a Physicist

10-13-25

Adam Riess

What JWST Reveals about the Hubble Tension

10-20-25

Nikta Fakhri

Broken Symmetries in Living Matter

10-27-25

Qimiao Si

Quantum phases driven by strong correlations and topology

11-03-25

Pedram Roushan

Novel quantum dynamics with superconducting qubits

11-10-25

Elisa Riedo (Canceled)

 

11-17-25

J M Stone

Modeling Luminous Black Hole Accretion Flows

11-24-25

James Aguirre

Bridging Astrophysics and Cosmology with Line Intensity Mapping

12-01-25

Michael J. Manfra

Quantum Mechanics, Identical Particles, and the Strange Case of Anyons…

02-09-26

Marco Ajello

You can teach an old dog new tricks: 17 years of Fermi observations of the gamma-ray sky

02-16-26

Andrea Young

Superconductivity and magnetism in crystalline graphite allotropes

02-26-26

ExplOrigins Colloquium

Life on Ice: How Ices Shape Planets, Comets, and Origins

02-27-26

ExplOrigins Colloquium

Life on Ice: How Ices Shape Planets, Comets, and Origins

03-02-26

Subir Sachdev

Many-fermion quantum entanglement in the cuprate superconductors.

03-16-26

Elisa Riedo

The Kaleidoscope of Graphene Applications: From Bio to Quantum

03-30-26

Phillip Kim

Search for Anyons in Quantum Materials

04-06-26

Dwight Barkley

The spatiotemporal route to turbulence

04-13-26

Guillaume Duclos

Instabilities and coarsening in active binary fluids

04-20-26

Petia Vlahovska

Collectives of motile particles: active matter meets fluid dynamics

04-27-26

Konrad Lehnert

Building quantum technology from quantum sound

08-31-26

Zhenghan Wang

Topological fault-tolerance in quantum computing