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Events During February, 2025
Monday, February 3rd: Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Emergent collective phenomena in macroscopic and mesoscopic systems, Dr. Zhenjie Yan, Univ. California Berkeley; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 1227 Engineering Hall; "Learning magnetic field structure from trajectories", David Bindel, Cornell University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, February 4th: Thesis Defense; 9:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 CH; Novel Quantum Devices for Computation and Sensing, Abigail Shearrow, Physics PhD student; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, February 5th: Preliminary Exam; 3:00 pm;; Search for New Physics Phenomenon via Higgs Boson Pair Production and Novel Machine Learning Methods, Chi Lung Cheng, Physics PhD student; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, February 6th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Probing and controlling 2D magnets through the lens of quantum sensors, Brian Zhou, Boston College; Add this event to your calendar; Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Adventures in optical clocks: quantum engineering, fundamental physics, and new frontiers, Dr. Tobias Bothwell, NIST Boulder; Attachments: 1_final.jpg; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Inside NASA Communication: Incredible Science, Excruciating Suspense, SMH SNAFU’s and the Challenge of Communicating it All, Dr. Michelle Thaller, NASA; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 7th: Climate & Diversity, Diversity Forum Fridays;
9:00 am - 10:30 am; Chamberlin 5310 and Zoom; Diversity Forum Fridays! 2/7/5: Your Brain is Good at Inclusion…Except When It’s Not; Attachments: 2.7.25 poster.docx; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity, Diversity Forum Fridays;
9:00 am - 10:30 am; Chamberlin 5310 and Zoom; Diversity Forum Fridays! 2/7/5: Your Brain is Good at Inclusion…Except When It’s Not; Attachments: 2.7.25 poster.docx; Add this event to your calendar; Black and Brown in Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Sterling B343; General Meeting; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 CH; Entanglement of Astrophysical Neutrinos - APS Bethe Prize Talk, Prof. Baha Balantekin, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium, Science Communication Talk;
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Science Communication: It's Not About You., Dr. Michelle Thaller, NASA; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, February 8th: Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, February 9th: Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, February 10th: Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Title to be announced, Dr. Josiah Sinclair, MIT; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 1227 Engineering Hall; "Chemical mixing by stratified MHD turbulence in stars", Adrian Fraser, University of Colorado - Boulder; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Theory Seminar, Journal Club;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 514 Engineering Research Bldg; “Non-ideal instabilities in sinusoidal shear flows with a streamwise magnetic field”, Adrian Fraser, University of Colorado - Boulder; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, February 11th: Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; New requirements for ADA compliance in instruction, Jonothan Kein, Director, L&S Instructional Design Collaborative, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall; Quantum Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, February 12th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, February 13th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Past, present, and future of Superconducting Diode Effects, Daniel Shaffer , UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar; Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Making and probing Bose-Einstein condensates of polar molecules, Dr. Ian Stevenson, Columbia University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Vera C. Rubin Observatory On-sky Commissioning, Keith Bechtol, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 14th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 CH; Discovering the Particle Physics of Dark Matter with Cosmology, Hongwan Liu, Boston University; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, February 15th: Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar; Outreach; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 2nd Floor of Chamberlin Hall; Physics Fair; Attachments: library advertising 2025.pdf; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, February 16th: Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, February 17th: Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Title to be announced, Dr. Haocun Yu, University of Vienna, Austria; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 1227 Engineering Hall; "Solar wind turbulence in the young solar wind", Anna Tenerani, University of Texas at Austin; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium, Special Monday Colloquium;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 CH &; Future particle colliders: promise and challenges and how AI/ML can help, Prof. Ken Bloom, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, February 18th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting ID: 965 9696 7335; Simulating and Interpreting the Multimessenger Picture of Neutron Star Mergers, Tim Dietrich , AEI, Potsdam & Potsdam University; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, February 19th: NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 CH &; From Data to Discovery: Machine Learning and Real-Time AI at the Frontier of Particle Physics, Dr. Abhijith Gandrakota, Fermilab; Attachments: video1139194723.mp4; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, February 20th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Spontaneous synchronization: from fireflies to Schmidt-Higgs mode in Superconductors, Maxim Dzero , Kent State University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Strengthening our profession through structured learning experiences, Nicholas J. McConnell, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 21st: Climate & Diversity; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; All Sessions 9-10:30am in Chamberlin 5310 & Zoom; Antisemitism, Democracy, and the Struggle for an Inclusive and Resilient America, 2024 Diversity Forum; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum; Path to Scale QCCD Architecture for Trapped Ion Quantum Computers , Patty Lee, Quantinuum; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, February 24th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 1227 Engineering Hall; "Radiatively-cooled Magnetic Reconnection Experiments on the Z Machine", Jack Hare, Cornell University; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 CH &; Finding Neutrinos: Advancing Neutrino Detection, Reconstruction, and Analysis, Dr. Jessica Micallef, Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Theory Seminar, Journal Club;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 514 Engineering Research Bldg; “A Brief Review of Magnetic Wells” by J.M. Greene, Justin Frazier, UW-Madison, NEEP; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, February 25th: Thesis Defense; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Multimodal vision-language modeling for advanced quantitative analysis of positron emission tomography imaging, Zachary Huemann, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall; Quantum Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, February 26th: Department Meeting; 11:45 am - 12:30 pm; VIRTUAL - link to be sent by Lefkow; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm; Sterling B343 and Zoom; Improving Department Culture with the Office of Inclusive Excellence, DeVon Wilson, Mel Freitag, and Jasmia Hamilton , Office of Inclusive Excellence; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 CH &; Beyond the Observable: A Machine Learning perspective on modern Cosmology, Dr. Carolina Cuesta Lazaro, Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions, MIT; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, February 27th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; VIRTUAL - link to be sent by Lefkow; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 28th: Black and Brown in Physics; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Sterling B343; BBiP Black History Heritage Month Event; Attachments: bhm poster_v0 (1).png, v1.png, v1 (2).png; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241; Centaur Science: Particle Physics meets Machine Learning, Jesse Thaler, MIT; Add this event to your calendar

Events During February, 2025