Colloquium schedule
The colloquium schedule for the Fall 2008 semester is as shown below. Additional titles and abstracts will be posted as they become available.
Time: 3:00 pm
Place: Barton Hall, Room BA 106
(coffee, tea, and sweets served at 2:45 pm)
| September 8, 2008 | Professor Chin-Chun Tsai Department of Physics and Institute of Electro-Optical Science and Engineering,National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan Quantum Phenomena of atoms and atom-atom interactions (Abstract Available) Special time & room: 3:30 pm in BA108 |
| September 22, 2008 | Dr. Jacqueline A. Johnson University of Tennessee Space Institute Nanoscience in Mammography |
| September 23, 2008 | Professor John C. Collins CANCELLED Department of Physics,Pennsylvania State University Why is the heavy ion collider running with the lightest ion? |
| September 29, 2008 | Professor Robert Markiewicz Department of Physics, Northeastern University APRES, RIXS, and STM studies of the Cuprates: Progressing beyond LDA |
| October 6, 2008 | Dr. Myron Strongin Brookhaven National Laboratory An Inhomogeneous Model of High Temperature Superconductors -- The Importance of Homes' Law |
| October 13, 2008 | Graduate Student Progress Reports |
| October 20, 2008 | Professor Bernardo Barbiellini Northeastern University Positronium trapping at material surface |
| October 27, 2008 | Professor James D. Gunton Physics Department, Lehigh University Protein Condensation: Kinetic Pathways to Crystallization and Disease |
| November 10, 2008 | Graduate Student Progress Reports |
| November 17, 2008 | Dr. Rongying Jin Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Pave the way for Novel High - Temperature Superconductors |
| November 24, 2008 | Dr. Eddy Timmerman Los Alamos National Laboratory Quantum fluids, magnets and phase transitions in cold atom physics |
| December 1, 2008 | Prof. Talat S. Rahman Department of Physics, University of Central Florida Nanoalloys: playing fields of Alchemists revisited and refined |
| December 8, 2008 | Graduate Student Progress Reports |