Events During February, 2022
- Tuesday, February 1st
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm;
- Properties of the neutron star crust: Quantifying and correlating uncertainties with improved nuclear physics., Jerome Margueron, CNRS/IN2P3
- Wednesday, February 2nd
- Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Chamberlin 5280 (Zoom link also available for online participants who signed up on our mailing list)
- Equivariant Neural Fields: A Roadmap Towards Generalizable Neural Representation and Inference, Ge Yang, IAIFI and MIT
- Thursday, February 3rd
- Public Research Seminar; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Wisconsin Institute of Discovery, Orchard Room
- Life in the Light: Photochemical Insights Towards Life as a Planetary Phenomenon, Dr. Sukrit Ranjan, Northwestern University
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; CANCELLED
- CANCELLED., Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 4274 (or
- Recent Results from MicroBooNE Addressing the MiniBooNE Anomaly Using Deep-Learning-Based Reconstruction, Lauren Yates, Fermilab
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Cancelled
- Cancelled, Justyna Zwolak, NIST
- Friday, February 4th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Maximizing Direct Detection with HYPER Dark Matter, Robert Mcgehee, University of Michigan
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum computing with neutral Yb atoms, Jeff Thompson, Princeton
- Monday, February 7th
- Special Talk at WID Orchard Room , Sarah Horst, Johns Hopkins University; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, Orchard Room
- Planets in a Bottle: The Role of Laboratory Experiments in the Search for Life, Sara Horst, Johns Hopkins Unversity
- Tuesday, February 8th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Novel optical probes in the study of condensed matter systems, Ilya Esterlis, Harvard University
- Council Meeting
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin
- Wednesday, February 9th
- Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Probabilistic Deep Learning and Applications to FRB parameter inference
- Thursday, February 10th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; virtual:
- NISQ: Error Correction, Mitigation, and Noise Simulation, Bei Zeng, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Friday, February 11th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- A Puncture in the Euclidean Black Hole, Yoav Zigdon, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall
- Search for an Excess of Electron Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE Using Multiple Final State Topologies, Bryce Littlejohn, IIT
- Monday, February 14th
- Public Research Seminar; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery , Orchard Room
- From Astronomy to Chemistry: Towards a continuous path for the origins of life, Zoe Todd, University of Washington
- Tuesday, February 15th
- Academic Calendar; 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Election Day
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum randomness: from chaos to quantum computing, Bin Yan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547
- Multi-messenger astronomy with high-energy neutrinos, Anna Franckowiak, DESY & U. of Bochum
- 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547
- Multi-messenger astronomy with high-energy neutrinos, Anna Franckowiak , DESY/Ruhr University Bochum
- Wednesday, February 16th
- Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Chamberlin 5280 (Zoom link also available for online participants who signed up on our mailing list)
- Fast and Credible Inference with Truncated Marginal Neural Ratio Estimation, Alex Cole , University of Amsterdam
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling
- Thursday, February 17th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Tuning dipolar interactions between molecules for novel dynamics, Jun-Ru Li, JILA, NIST and University of Colorado, Boulder
- Friday, February 18th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- The key symmetries of superconductivity, Daniel Agterberg, UW-Milwaukee
- Tuesday, February 22nd
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Embarking on a Thermal Journey in Low Dimensions with a 21st century thermometer: Graphene Nonlocal Noise, Jonah Waissman, Harvard University
- Thursday, February 24th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Spintronics with 2D and Topological Materials: Outstanding Opportunities in van der Waals Heterostructures, Yunqiu Kelly Luo, Cornell University
- Friday, February 25th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Underdamped Axionic Blue Isocurvature Perturbations, Sai Chaitanya Tadepalli, UW Madison
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Magnetic Reconnection, a Celestial Phenomenon in the Laboratory, Jan Egedal and the WiPPL team , UW Madison