Events During May, 2023
- Monday, May 1st
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Nanoscale Enhancement of Dipole Emission: Modeling Multi-Photon Effects and Microwave Emission from Small Josephson Junctions, Colin Whisler, Physics Graduate Student
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Initial Results from the DIII-D Negative Triangularity Campaign, Kathreen Thome, General Atomics
- Tuesday, May 2nd
- Preliminary Exam; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Search for dark matter produced in association with Higgs boson decaying to bottom quark pair, Shivani Lomte, Physics Graduate Student
- Graduate Program Event; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Auditorium of Genetics/Biotech
- Can X-rays Trace the Origins of Printing?, Minhal Gardezi, Dept of Physics
- Council Meeting
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
- Wednesday, May 3rd
- Preliminary Exam; 11:00 am - 1:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin
- Multi-Messenger Searches for High Energy Cosmic Ray Accelerators, David Guevel, Physics Graduate Student
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Building non-vanilla QCD axion models, Felix Yu, Fermilab
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Building stars, planets and the ingredients for life in space, Ewine F. van Dishoeck, Leiden Observatory, Leiden University, the Netherlands
- Thursday, May 4th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- SQUID-Based Broadband Microwave Isolator, Matt Beck, IBM Yorktown Heights
- Friday, May 5th
- Academic Calendar
- Last class day for spring semester
- Academic Calendar
- Deadline for Graduate students to withdraw from the Spring term
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Programmable control of indistinguishable particles: from sampling to clocks to qubits, Adam Kaufman, UC Boulder
- Physics Student/Alumni Awards Banquet; 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm; WID
- , Mark Eriksson, UW-Madison
- Saturday, May 6th
- Academic Calendar
- Study day
- Sunday, May 7th
- Academic Calendar
- Final exams
- Monday, May 8th
- Academic Calendar
- Final exams
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Higgs production with a top quark pair in the diphoton channel, di-Higgs production in the bb-diphoton channel, and Inner Tracker upgrade with the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider, Alex Zeng Wang, Physics Graduate Student
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Investigation of Higgs Boson Decaying to Di-muon and Dark Matter Produced in Association with a Higgs Boson decaying to Di-b-quark, Jay Chan, Physics Graduate Student
- Tuesday, May 9th
- Academic Calendar
- Final exams
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547
- Neutron Star Weather Forecasting , Joonas Nättilä , Columbia University, Flatiron Institute
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Mathematics of evolving ecologies in chemical reaction networks and the origins of biochemical life, Praful Gagrani, Physics Graduate Student
- Wednesday, May 10th
- Academic Calendar
- Final exams
- Thursday, May 11th
- Academic Calendar
- Final exams
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
9:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin or - New Approaches to Transverse NMR Gyroscopes, Susan Sorensen, Physics Graduate Student
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; CH4274/https://wipac-science.zoom.us/j/98113285101?pwd=RlNKY2I4Uzg5K2QxVWJmZTJ4eVpWQT09
- Gravitational Wave Science with Gamma Rays, Matthew Kerr , US Naval Research Laboratory
- Friday, May 12th
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
10:00 am - 12:00 pm; - Pressure-driven tearing and energy transport in finite beta Reversed Field Pinch computations, Urvashi Gupta, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Probing The Impact of Cluster Weak Lensing Bias On DES Y1 Cluster Cosmological Results, Johnny Esteves, University of Michigan
- Graduation Event; 3:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Graduate Celebration Event, Sharon Kahn and Evan Heintz
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Spring 2023: Master's degree deadline
- Sunday, May 14th
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Spring 2023: Doctoral degree deadline
- Monday, May 15th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -
- Wednesday, May 17th
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
11:00 am - 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin - Nanoscale metrology using the spin and charge states of single nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond, Aedan Gardill, Physics Graduate Student
- Preliminary Exam; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling
- Investigating the Collisionless Kinetic Regime with the New TREX Drive Cylinder, Paul Gradney
- Thursday, May 18th
- Graduate Program Event, PhD Final Defense;
10:30 am - 12:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin - Macroscopic Dark Matter, Mrunal Prashant Korwar, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, WIPAC seminar;
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; WIPAC supernova - Searches for Dark Matter with IceCube, Thien Nhan Chau, Université Libre de Bruxelles
- Preliminary Exam; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 2223 Chamberlin
- Gravitational particle production in inflationary models using Stokes phenomenon, Nidhi Sudhir Kandathpatinharuveetil, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- Thursday, May 25th
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm;
- Electron antineutrino scattering on protons: history, applications, and theoretical estimates, Professor Francesco Vissani, INFN, Gran Sasso, Italy
- Tuesday, May 30th
- Graduate Program Event, Preliminary Exam;
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Precision Measurements with a Multiplexed Optical Lattice Clock, Jack Dolde, Department of Physics Graduate Student