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Events During the 2016 Fall Semester
August 2016
Monday, August 1st: NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall; From Daya Bay to JUNO: Solving the Last Unknowns in Neutrino Physics, Wei Wang, JUNO Spokesperson, Sun Yat-sen Univeristy; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, August 4th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Condensed Matter Theory Thesis Defense; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, August 17th: High Energy Seminar, * ROOM CHANGED*;
11:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin hall; Discovery of Sterile Neutrinos at the LHC, C.S. Kim; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, August 24th: High Energy Seminar; 8:30 am - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Multi-Boson Interactions, https://wp.physics.wisc.edu/mbi2016/, various; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, August 25th: High Energy Seminar; 8:30 am - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Multi-Boson Interactions, https://wp.physics.wisc.edu/mbi2016/, various; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; High-energy astrophysical neutrinos: testing ground for new physics, Mauricio Bustamante, Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, August 26th: High Energy Seminar; 8:30 am - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Multi-Boson Interactions, https://wp.physics.wisc.edu/mbi2016/, various; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Atomic and nanoscale donor devices in silicon: Progress towards fabrication and characterisation, Dr. Neil Curson , University College London; Add this event to your calendar
September 2016
Friday, September 2nd: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; Light from Darkness? Searching for Dark Matter in the Sky, Tracy Slatyer, MIT; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 6th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Teaching science fiction: Milton College 1969-73, Jim Blair, Milton and Edgewood College; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; The Impact of Self-Interacting Dark Hydrogen on Structure Formation, Kimberly Boddy, University if Hawai I; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Introductory Seminar; 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hal; Biophysics , Coppersmith, Gilbert; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 7th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 12th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; An Introduction to Bayesian Analysis for Fusion Science, Lisa Reusch, UW Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 13th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Correspondence between intonation and expression in music, Trevor Stephenson, Madison Bach Musicians; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Baryogenesis from Decaying Magnetic Helicity, Andrew Long, University of Chicago, Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics (KICP); Presentation: ALong--UW_Seminar.pdf; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 14th: High Energy Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; An Effective Field Theory Analysis of LUX and Other Direct Dark Matter Searches , Nicole Larsen, Kalvi Institute for Cosmological Physics, Univ Chicago; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 15th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Quantum annealing--advantages and pitfalls , Hari Krovi, BBN Technologies; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 pm, Talk starts 3:45 PM; Cosmic Rays in Galaxies - Drivers of Winds?, Joshua Wiener, UW Madison Astronomy Dept; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 16th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin; The Signal Above the Noise: the Importance of Physics Policy and Advocacy, Gregory Mack , APS Physics; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 19th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Overview of flow and radial electric field studies in LHD and the link to transport, Professor Ida, National Institute for Fusion Science Japan; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 20th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Numerical modeling: Error, stability, and chaos, George Hrabovsky, Madison Area Science and Technology; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; (Fundamental) Composite Models at the TeV scale, Andrea Tesi, University of Chicago; Presentation: MadisonUW-Andrea.pdf; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 21st: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 22nd: Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies at 3:30 PM , Talk at 3:45 PM; Low Mass Galaxies and their Gas at the Peak Epoch of Star Formation, Dawn Erb, UW Milwaukee; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 26th: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Lin, Lawler, Saffman, Walker, Yavuz; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Turbulent Dynamo Amplification of Magnetic Fields in Laser-Produced Plasmas, Petros Tzeferacos, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Lunch Talk; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 4421 Sterling; Formation of low-mass helium white dwarfs orbiting millisecond pulsars , Alina Istrate, UW-Milwaukee; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 27th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Forecasting change in U.S. breeding bird distributions, Brooke Bateman, UW Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Discovering or Falsifying sub-GeV Thermal Dark Matter , Gordan Krnjaic, Fermilab; Presentation: UW-Madison-Seminar .pdf; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 29th: Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk at 3:45 PM; Nuclear clusters and (supermassive) black holes, Fabio Antonini, Northwestern University; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 30th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Engineering light-matter interactions with atom-like systems, Jennifer Choy, Draper Laboratory; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; Nuclei and Cosmos, Ani Aprahamian, Notre Dame University; Add this event to your calendar
October 2016
Monday, October 3rd: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberln Hall; Astrophysics, McCammon, Timbie; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Magnetic Mirror Fusion Game Changing Discoveries, Tom Simonen, Michigan Tech; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 4th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Making sense of the 2016 presidential election, David Canon, UW Department of Political Science; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Flavorful UV Instantons and the Strong CP Problem, Kiel Howe, Fermilab; Presentation: FlavorfulInstantons-Madison.pdf; Add this event to your calendar; PUMP: Prospective Undergraduate Majors In Physics; 4:00 pm; 2241 CHAMBERLIN HALL; PUMP, Physics Faculty; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, October 5th: Department Meeting; **CANCELLED**; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 6th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamerlin Hall; Scaling analysis and instantons for quantum spin tunneling and Quantum Monte Carlo simulations, Vadim Smelyanskyi, Google; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies 3:30 pm, Talk at 3:45 PM; The Central Molecular Zone of the Galaxy: Dense Molecular Clouds, Massive Stars and Magnetic Fields, Cornelia Lang, University of Iowa, Department of Physics and Astronomy; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall ***Note New Time****; High Energy Neutrinos from pulsar wind nebulae, Dafne Guetta, ORT Braude College; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 7th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; In silico extreme plasmas: from plasma based accelerators to pair plasmas, Luis Silva, University of Lisbon; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 10th: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberln Hall; Quantum Computing, Coppersmith, Eriksson, Joynt, McDermott, Saffman, Vavilov, Walker, Yavuz; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; no seminar; no seminar, no seminar; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 11th: CHEMISTRY EVENT; 11:00 am; 1315 Chemistry; What Can Molecular Spectroscopy Tell Us About the Big Bang?, Eric A. Cornell, JILA| University of Colorado at Boulder | NIST; Add this event to your calendar; Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Categorizing and visualizing basins of attraction, Anda Xiong, UW Department of Physics; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; What can we learn from particle physics to study cosmological perturbation theory?, Min-Seok Seo, IBS, Korea; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, October 12th: 2016-17 Hilldale Lecture in the Physical Sciences, Free and Open to the Public; 6:00 pm - 7:00 am; WID, H.F. Deluca Forum, 330 North Orchard Street, Madison Reception follows in the Atrium 7-8 pm; Reversing Climate Change Economically, Frank Shu, University Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley and San Diego; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 13th: Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium, Hilldale Lecturer Frank Shu;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, 3:30 pm Coffee and Cookies, Talk starts 3:45; Six Decades of Spiral Density-Wave Theory, Frank Shu, Hilldale Lecturer, University Professor Emeritus UC Berkely and San Diego; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology), *SPECIAL TIME*;
3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall; Flavoured squark signatures at the LHC, Gabriel Lee; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 14th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Nanostructured topological superconductors, Ying Liu , Penn State; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; New Possibilities for Ultra-high Field Superconducting Magnets, David Larbalestier, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory; Add this event to your calendar; Careers for Physicists; 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Discussion of Non-Academic Career Paths w/BOV members, Dr. Jennifer Sebby-Strabley and Dr. Olivia Castellini, Honeywell and the Museum of Science & Industry; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 17th: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; High Energy Physics, Bai, Balantekin, Barger, Carlsmith, Chung, Dasu, Everett, Hashimoto, Herndon, Palladino, Pan, Shiu, Smith, Wu,; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; APS Invited Speakers talks, Imene Goumiri/James Duff, UW Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 18th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Everyone is Listening for Something”, a musical celebration of the nature writings of Aldo Leopold, Sigurd F. Olson, Henry David Thoreau, and August Derleth., Douglas Hill, UW School of Music; Add this event to your calendar; Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served); Everyone is Listening for Something”, a musical celebration of the nature writings of Aldo Leopold, Sigurd F. Olson, Henry David Thoreau, and August Derleth, Douglas Hill, UW School of Music; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; N=3 four dimensional field theories, Diego Regalado, University of Munich; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, October 19th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; ******5280 Chamberlin Hall*******; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 20th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Building a quantum annealing processor, Dr. Emile Hoskinson , D-Wave Systems; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk at 3:45 PM; A Connection Between Stellar Coronae and Black-Hole Accretion-Disk Coronae, Prof. Ehud Behar, Department of Physics and Asher Space Research Institute Technion, Visiting Professor Department of Astronomy University of Maryland, College Park; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 21st: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; A Bridge Too Far? The Demise of the Superconducting Super Collider, Michael Riordan, UC Santa Cruz, Emeritus; Presentation: ABridgeTooFar_Abstract.doc, MRhead.jpg, MRbriefbio.doc; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 24th: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Condensed Matter Physics, Brar, Coppersmith, Eriksson, Joynt, Levchenko, McDermott, Onellion, Rzchowski, Vavilov, Winokur; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Simulation study of FRC stability, Elena Belova, PPPL; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 25th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Footprints on Black Mountain: science and the subtlety of influence, Marjorie Senechal, Mathematics and History of Science and Technology, Smith College; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Exploring El Dorado with intersecting D6-branes, Wieland Staessens, IFT, Madrid; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 27th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Suppression of energy relaxation in a superconducting qubit by the spectrum engineering, Vladimir Manucharyan, University of Maryland; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Careers for Physicists; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Post-presentation informal gathering in Room 5294 with refreshments; IF I CAN DO PHYSICS, SO CAN YOU : Excerpts from the diary of a journeyman physicist, Harold Persing, Applied Materials, Glouchester, MA; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall; Phenomenology of Enhanced Light Quark Yukawa Couplings and the Wh Charge Asymmetry, Felix Yu; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies at 3:30, Talk starts at 3:45 PM; Milky Way Archaeology with APOGEE and Kepler, Jennifer Johnson, Ohio State University; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 28th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; 2016 Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics, Ellen Zweibel, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 31st: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; no seminar, no seminar; Add this event to your calendar
November 2016
Tuesday, November 1st: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); The mathematics of taffy pulling, Jean-Luc Thiffeault, UW Department of Mathematics; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Open string moduli and multi-branched potentials, Gianluca Zoccarato, Hong Kong IAS; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, November 2nd: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 3rd: Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; High Energy Seminar; 3:30 pm; 4272 Chamberlin Hall; Realizing large-field inflation with stabilizer fields in string theory, Aitor Landete; Add this event to your calendar; Whitford Lecturer Ken Sembach Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies 3:30 pm. Talk begins at 3:45 PM; Astrophysics Flagships, Present & Future, Dr. Ken Sembach, Director, STSci; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 4th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Interfacing cold atoms and superconductors, Dr. József Fortágh, Universität Tübingen; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 7th: Graduate Introductory Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; WIPAC: IceCube, HAWC, CTA, ARA, Halzen, Hanson, Karle, Vandenbroucke, Westerhoff; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Development and applications of Verication and Validation procedures, Fabio Riva, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 8th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Simulating reality: Using virtual reality to explore the complexities of the world around us, Kevin Ponto, UW Department of Design Studies; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Capture and Decay of Electroweak Wimponium, Matthew Baumgart, Rutgers university; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 10th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Quantum FM radio for Quantum Computing, David Schuster, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Education Innovation Seminar, *Coffee and Cookies at 10:15 AM;
10:15 am - 11:30 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Using Learning Assistants in introductory STEM Courses, Tor Odden, UW - Madison Departments of Physics and Curriculum and Instruction; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; The AMS experiment on the International Space Station after 5 years in Space, Valerio Vagelli, University of Perugia; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM. Talk begins at 3:45 PM; How Can Observations of Earth Guide the Search of Exoplanets?, Tristan L’Ecuyer, UW Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 14th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Continuum-kinetic approach to sheath simulations, Bhuvana Srinavasan, Virginia Tech; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Introductory Seminar; 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; Plasma Physics , Boldyrev, Den Hartog, Egedal, Forest, Sarff, Terry, Zweibel; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 15th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Macro-evolution: A new model emerging from modern genome data, Periannan Senapathy, Genome International Corporation; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 5290 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Lighting Up Collider Searches for Electroweak States, Ahmed Ismail, University of Pittsburgh; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, November 16th: Department Meeting; **CANCELLED**; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall (coffee); Multi-Messenger Astronomy with Neutrinos, Anna Franckowiak, DESY, Germany; Add this event to your calendar; PUBLIC BAUTZ LECTURE AT WID BY EVA GREBEL; 5:00 pm - 6:00 am; Hector Deluca Forum Room, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery; Galactic Archeology, Eva Grebel, University of Heidelberg; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 17th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Measurement of superconducting qubits, Mostafa Khezri , UC Riverside; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; A novel on-chip, mm-wavelength spectrometer for mapping the high-redshift universe., Erik Shirokoff, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium, Bautz Lecture;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies 3:30 pm, Talk starts at 3:45 pm; Dwarf Galaxies: Fossils of Galaxy Evolution, Professor Eva Grebel, Bautz Lecturer, University of Heidelberg; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 18th: NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; The Fermi view of Gamma-Ray Bursts & the curious case of GW 150914, Elisabetta Bissaldi , Politecnico & INFN Bari; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; Countdown to Solar Probe, Justin Kasper, University of Michigan; Presentation: Untitled.png; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 21st: NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall; Recent highlights from the VERITAS gamma-ray observatory, Marcos Santander , Barnard College - Columbia University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 22nd: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Asleep or awake? Local sleep in health and disease, Stephanie Jones, UW Department of Medicine and Public Health; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; An overview of FBK Silicon Photomultipliers characterization, Daniela Simone, INFN Bari; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Neutrino Masses: First Signal From SUSY!, Seyda Ipek, Fermilab; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 28th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; High-fidelity entangling gate for double-quantum-dot spin qubits, John Nichol, University of Rochester; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; TBD, Alex Ivanov; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 29th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); The chemistry of primes, Melanie Matchett Wood, UW Department of Mathematics; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Title to be announced, Angelo Monteux, Rutgers University; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, November 30th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
December 2016
Thursday, December 1st: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Controlling Spin Qubits in Diamond with a Mechanical Resonator, Evan MacQuarrie, Cornell University; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 am; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; STUDIES OF GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS WITH DIRECT AND INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS, Nahee Park, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 2:30 pm - 4:00 am; 4421 Sterling Hall, NOTE EARLIER TIME 2:30 PM; Do High Equivalent Width LAEs Exist in the Local Universe? Insights from a Flux-Limited GALEX LAE sample at z~0.3, Isak Wold, University of Texas - Austin; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, December 2nd: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Faculty Search Committee Meeting (PVL 88215); Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall; Neutrinos from the Sky and Through the Earth, Kate Scholberg, Duke; Presentation: ks_photo.pdf; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, December 5th: Atomic Physics Seminar; 2:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; High Energy Lasers at the Extreme Light Infrastructure, Tyler Green, ELI project at the Czech Republic.; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, December 6th: Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); 2016 Polling in Nation and State: A scorecard, Charles Franklin, Law and Public Policy and Director of the Marquette University Law School Poll; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Search For Dark Matter In Terms of Dark Bound States, Yue Zhang, Northwestern; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, December 7th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, December 8th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; Chamberlin 5310; Universal transport at the edge: Disorder, interactions, and topological protection, Matthew Foster, Rice University; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 am; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 pm, Talk at 3:45PM; The Turbulent Origin of Stars, Phillip Chang, UW Milwaukee; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, December 9th: Plasma Theory Seminar; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; tbd, Chad Williams; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Holiday Colloquium; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, December 12th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; TBD, Earl Scime, West Virginia University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, December 13th: Plasma Theory Seminar; 11:50 am - 1:20 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall; tbd, Xinxing Ma; Add this event to your calendar; Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served); Climate change and chaos: The impact on people through a human rights lens, Sumudu Atapattu, Director, Research Centers, UW Law School; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, December 14th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; New opportunities with solar neutrinos, Shirley Li, Ohio State University; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, December 15th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; The Superconductivity of Topologically Protected Surface States, Nicholas Sedlmayr, Michigan State University; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; TBD, Hartmut Zohm, IPP; Add this event to your calendar; Cosmology Journal Club ; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall; An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall; A feasibility study of detecting 1e18 eV neutrinos with a dedicated Cherenkov Telescope Array, Nepomuk Otte , Georgia Tech; Add this event to your calendar

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