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August 2024
Friday, August 2nd: Academic Calendar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; Graduate School Summer 2024: Request for all Master's and Doctoral Degree Warrants; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, August 5th: Thesis Defense; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Generating entangling gates in superconducting quantum circuit, Yinqi Chen, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, August 7th: Summer Recess; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill outside Birge; , Sharon Kahn; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; B343 Sterling or; Black and Brown in Physics info meeting; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, August 9th: Outreach; 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm; online and UW Space Place; Madison Astronomical Society meeting featuring Justin Vandenbroucke, Justin Vandenbroucke, Physics, WIPAC; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, August 11th: Academic Calendar; 8-week summer session ends; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, August 12th: Thesis Defense; 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Physics Beyond the Standard Model: Quark and Lepton Flavor Models, Shu Tian Eu, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, August 13th: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall; Quantum Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar; Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Space Place; Cosmic Cradles: Understanding the Formation of Stars and Planets, Coco Zhang, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, August 14th: Academic Calendar; Summer Semester Grading deadline (8-week); Add this event to your calendar; Summer Recess; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill outside Birge; , Sharon Kahn; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, August 19th: Academic Calendar; Faculty contract year begins; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity, Processing Space;
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Chamberlin 5313; Climate and Diversity Processing Space; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; WIPAC Supernova; The Camera System and Tau Neutrino Research in the TRIDENT Experiment, Wei Tian, Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; Presentation: TRIDENT_WeiTian_240820.pdf; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, August 20th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Entanglement in String Theory, Upamanyu Moitra, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, August 21st: Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Characterizing the Diffuse Astrophysical Neutrino Flux from the Galactic Plane using IceCube Data, Jesse Osborn, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, August 22nd: Thesis Defense; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin -; Available Energy and Slow Eigenmodes for Understanding Moisture and Phase Changes in Atmospheric Physics, Brad Kumm, Physics Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; B343, Sterling Hall; Line Intensity Mapping: A Novel Technique to Measure Large Scale Structure and Galaxy Evolution, Sam Kramer, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, August 23rd: Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am; Graduate School Summer 2024: Master's degree deadline; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, August 25th: Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am; Graduate School Summer 2024: Doctoral degree deadline; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, August 26th: Academic Calendar; Graduate School Fall 2024: Fall Degree Window Period begins; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 12:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin; Incoming PhD Orientation and Welcome, various; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall;; Nonlinear X-ray Optics for Transition Metal Chemistry and Coherent X-ray Spectroscopy, Zain Abhari, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, August 27th: Outreach; 9:00 am - 4:00 am; 2223 Chamberlin; Wisconsin Summer School for Quantum Science, König/Perkins/Song/Esterlis/Levchenko/Kuzmin/Vavilov; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Sterling Hall, Room B343; Cosmology and HI Intensity Mapping, John Podczerwinski, 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, August 28th: Outreach; 9:00 am - 4:00 am; 2223 Chamberlin; Wisconsin Summer School for Quantum Science, König/Perkins/Song/Esterlis/Levchenko/Kuzmin/Vavilov; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill (rain location: Birge Hall atrium); All grad lunch/recess; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Experimental and Theoretical Progress of the Rubidium Magneto Optical Trap and the trapping arrays for Electro magnetically induced transparency and Super-, Sub-radiance experiments, Utku Saglam, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, August 29th: Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; 2241 Chamberlin; Qualifying Exam - Classical Mechanics; Add this event to your calendar; Outreach; 9:00 am - 4:00 am; 2223 Chamberlin; Wisconsin Summer School for Quantum Science, König/Perkins/Song/Esterlis/Levchenko/Kuzmin/Vavilov; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin; Qualifying Exam - Statisical Mechanics; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, August 30th: Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; 2241 Chamberlin; Qualifying Exam - Electricity and Magnetism; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin; Qualifying Exam - Quantum Mechanics; Add this event to your calendar
September 2024
Monday, September 2nd: Academic Calendar; Labor Day; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 3rd: Climate & Diversity; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Article Discussion: Moving Through Performative Allyship; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Department Coffee Hour; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; University Ave steps or (in case of bad weather) 2120 CH; Physics Cookie Potluck; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Graduate School Fall 2024: Fall degree window period deadline for master's students; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm; Graduate School Fall 2024: Dissertator eligibility for the fall; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am; Graduate School Fall 2024: Fall degree window period deadline for doctoral students; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 4th: Academic Calendar; Fall semester instruction begins; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 5th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Quantum gates and simulations with Rydberg atoms in a lattice, David Petrosyan, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Colloquium Show and Tell; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 6th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; State of the Department, Kevin Black, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 9th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; First plasma experiments in WHAM, Dmitry Yakovlev, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 10th: Council Meeting; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Implementing Structured Inquiry Labs and Researching Equity of Group Dynamics at UT Austin, Andrew Loveridge, The University of Texas at Austin; 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; Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Space Place; How Can We Find Other Life in the Universe?, Thomas Beatty, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 11th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 12th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Measurement-induced criticality, Romain Vasseur, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Colloquium Show and Tell; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 13th: Graduate Program Event; 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Botany Garden; PGSC Headshot Event; Add this event to your calendar; Black and Brown in Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Sterling B343; BBiP First General Meeting; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; TBD; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 16th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Hot Electron Instabilities in Magnetic Mirrors and Dipoles, Prof. Michael Mauel, Columbia University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 17th: Climate & Diversity, DEI Lunch and Learn;
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Zoom; How to integrate DEI into faculty and staff hiring process, L&S DEI Leadership; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 19th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Tunable contributions from charge-rectification and momentum transfer to 1D Coulomb drag, Dominique Laroche, University of Florida; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum; Quantum systems engineering, John Martinis, Qolab and UC Santa Barbara; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 20th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; Exploring Magnetic Reconnection With Phase Space Measurements, Earl Scime, West Virginia University; Add this event to your calendar; WiCOR Speaker Event; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 1310 Sterling Hall; Life in the Cosmic Trenches: The Search for Signs of Life Beyond Earth, Sara Seager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, September 21st: UW Madison Physics Department Picnic; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; Garner Park, 333 S. Rosa Road; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 23rd: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Experimental and Modeling Results from the HSX Stellarator, Alexis Wolfmeister, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, September 24th: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall; Quantum Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar; Careers for Physicists; 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm; Wisconsin Energy Institute, 1552 University Ave., or via Zoom (see website for reg info); Fusion Forward: Commercializing Fusion Technology in Wisconsin, Various, Various; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, September 25th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Constraints on Kahler moduli space of 6d N=1 Supergravity, Hee-Cheol Kim, POSTECH and Harvard; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, September 26th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Electron Interactions in Rashba Materials, Yasha Gindikin, University of Minnesota; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Things you should know about the Milky Way, Bob Benjamin, UW-Madison/UW-Whitewater; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, September 27th: Black and Brown in Physics; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Chamberlain 5310; BBiP Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; FASER: New Eyes for the LHC, Jonathan Feng, University of California-Irvine; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, September 30th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: SHAH-ChroniclesQueerRelationship-2017.pdf; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; High-Fidelity Multiphysics for Nuclear Engineering, April Novak, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Add this event to your calendar
October 2024
Tuesday, October 1st: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547; Magnetar Giant Flares: A New Site of R-Process Nucleosynthesis, Brian Metzger , Columbia University; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 3rd: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Experiments with Strontium Rydberg States: Spatial Correlations and Synthetic Dimensions, Yi Lu, Rice; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin Hall Room 5280; Mapping cosmic star formation with the CO Mapping Array Project, Patrick Breysse, Southern Methodist University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; The Massive Ancient Galaxies At z>3 NEar-infrared Survey -- Hunting Monster Galaxies in the Early Universe, Ian McConachie, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 4th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; Blanchard Lecture: Physics of Climate and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Reduction (CDR), Washington Taylor, MIT; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 7th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Search for TeV Halos Using HAWC Data, Hongyi Wu, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Machine Learning Symmetries in Physics from First Principles, Konstantin Matchev, University of Florida; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 8th: Astronomy Colloquium; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; WiCOR 6th Floor Sterling; ALMA and JWST team up to understand the formation of planets, Dr. Nicolas Kurtovic, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Physical Signatures of Fermion-Coupled Axions, Alexander J. Millar, Fermilab; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Sterling B343; Use of inclusive teaching practices to improve teamwork and communication skills in STEM education, Angela Kita and Christa Wille, Center for Innovation in Engineering Education, 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; Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Space Place; From Astronomy to Chemistry: Towards a Continuous Path for the Origins of Life, Zoe Todd, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, October 9th: Preliminary Exam; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall or; Connecting Multimessenger Observations to Theory in Particle Astrophysics from GeV to EeV, Angelina Partenheimer, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; 6220 Nesbitt Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53719, Cash Hauptmann, University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 10th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; An Electron Linear Accelerator for On-Demand Qubit Irradiation, Dwight Luhman, Sandia National Labs; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280 /; A stress test of Galactic cosmic rays, Philipp Mertsch, RWTH Aachen University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Our Chemical Origins: Tracing the History of Cold and Hot Gas During Planet Formation, Abygail Waggoner, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 11th: Black and Brown in Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; Sterling B343; BBiP General Meeting, Taylor Bailey, Rebecca M. Blank Center for Campus History (CCH); Presentation: General Meeting #2 0.png, General Meeting #2 0 (1).png; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; How national lab science advances economic and national security, Sean Jones, Argonne National Laboratory; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 14th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Improved NBI and diagnostics on the Lithium Tokamak Experiment-β, Bill Capecchi, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 15th: Council Meeting; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting ID: 989 8774 9464 Passcode: 986897; Leptogenesis with testable right-handed neutrinos, Stefan Sandner , LANL; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, October 16th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 17th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; An Electron Linear Accelerator for On-Demand Qubit Irradiation, Thomas McJunkin, Johns Hopkins University; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Zoom; L & S Lunch and Learn, L&S DEI Leadership; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; VIRTUAL, link will be sent later.; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; High Fidelity Spectroscopy of Exoplanet and Protoplanetary Disk Atmospheres, Geoffrey A. Blake, California Institute of Technology; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum; Quantum Computing and Quantum Security for the Financial Industry, Marco Pistoia, JPMorganChase; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 18th: Preliminary Exam; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall or; Gate tunable spin splitting of germanium quantum well Josephson junctions, Avani Vivrekar, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin; Backlighting the large-scale structure with the cosmic microwave background, Emmanuel Schaan, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC), Stanford; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 21st: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 8:45 am - 5:00 pm; David Rubenstein Forum at the University of Chicago, 1201 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637; Chicago Quantum Summit, Various, Various; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Thermonuclear Fusion in a Stabilized Z Pinch and Integration into a Technology Demonstrator, Prof. Uri Shumlak, University of Washington-Seattle and ZAP Energy; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Instrumentation Development & Multi-Messenger Astrophysics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory, Zach Curtis-Ginsberg, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 22nd: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 8:45 am - 5:00 pm; David Rubenstein Forum at the University of Chicago, 1201 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637; Chicago Quantum Summit, Various, Various; Add this event to your calendar; Graduate Program Event; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Zoom:; Virtual Open House for Physics Graduate Applicants; 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, October 23rd: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; A Twist on Heterotic Little String Dualities, Hamza Ahmed, Northeastern University; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 24th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; In-situ twisting and imaging of moiré superlattices, Monica Allen, UCSD; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Characterizing the Diffuse Astrophysical Neutrino Flux with Contained and Uncontained Cascades in IceCube, Zoe Rechav, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; The X-ray Sky in High Definition: Twenty-five Years of Astrophysics with the Chandra X-ray Observatory, Patrick Slane, Harvard Center for Astrophysics; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, October 25th: Thesis Defense; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall;; Alloy disorder, valley splitting, and shuttling for spin qubits in Si/SiGe heterostructures, Merritt Losert, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; No nus is good news, Daniel Green, UC San Diego; Add this event to your calendar; Black and Brown in Physics, Gender Minorities and Women in Physics;
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm; Chamberlain 2241; BBiP & GMaWiP LGBTQ+ Heritage Month Movie Night; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, October 28th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Realta Fusion's axisymmetric mirror development program, Sam Frank, Realta Fusion; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, October 29th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Detecting Ultrashort Gamma-ray Bursts Originated from Ultraheavy Dark Matter Collisions, Xuheng Luo, Johns Hopkins University; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm;; SIMP Miracles and WIMP Dead Ends: Navigating the Freeze-Out of MeV Dark Matter, Joseph Pradler, HEPHY, Vienna; Add this event to your calendar; High Energy Seminar; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Road to Minimal WIMPs, Rodolfo Capdevilla Roldan, FNAL; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, October 31st: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Optical signatures of interlayer electron coherence in a bilayer semiconductor, Pavel Dolgirev , Harvard University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Building a Multidisciplinary Community: The Impact of Sonification World Chat in Astronomy, Kate Meredith, Geneva Lake Astrophysics and STEAM; Add this event to your calendar
November 2024
Friday, November 1st: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241; The emergent "graviton" of the fractional quantum Hall effect, Dam T. Son, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 4th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; A novel parallel-kinetic-perpendicular moment model for magnetized plasmas, James Juno, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 5th: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall; Quantum Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, November 6th: Outreach; 8:00 pm; High Noon Saloon, 701 E Washington Ave, Madison; Nerd Nite — 100 trillion neutrinos through you each second: why they matter, Lu Lu, Physics, WIPAC; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 7th: Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Cosmic Reionization: Settling the Last Frontier, Nickolay Y. Gnedin, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 8th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; Semi-Classical Physics at Large Quantum Numbers, Zohar Komargodski, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook University; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 11th: Informal String Theory Seminar; 10:30 am - 11:30 am; Chamberlin 5280; Curvature-induced moduli stabilization, Flavio Tonioni, KU Leuven; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310; Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics; Presentation: Climate and Diversity Committee.png; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; The Physics of SPARC and ARC: Predictive Results and Open Questions, Alex Creely, Common Wealth Fusion Systems; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 12th: Council Meeting; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Adapting Summer Term Physics 103 to an Online Format, Benjamin Spike, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 989 8774 9464 Passcode: 986897; Cosmology of Dark Energy Radiation, Dr. Kim Berghaus , Caltech; Add this event to your calendar; Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Space Place; Aging Worlds: Tracing the Evolution of Planetary Systems, Melinda Soares-Furtado, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, November 13th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 14th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Extrinsic and intrinsic superconducting diode effects, Jukka Vayrynen, Purdue University; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum; Engineering a topological quantum computer, Brad Lackey, Microsoft; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; An Equity-Minded Approach to Graduate Education: The Wisconsin Sloan Center for Systemic Change, Erika Marín-Spiotta, UW-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 15th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; Attoseconds: faster than a New York minute!, Louis F. DiMauro, The Ohio State University; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 18th: Thesis Defense; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; B343, Sterling Hall;; Quantum Computing with Superconductor-Semiconductor Hybrid Systems, Benjamin Harpt, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; Drift-cyclotron loss cone instability in 3D kinetic-ion simulations of WHAM, Aaron Tran, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 19th: Graduate Program Event; 10:00 am - 11:00 am;; Virtual Open House for Physics-PhD Applicants; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom; Article Discussion: Cultivating Native American scientists: an application of an Indigenous model to an undergraduate research experience; Presentation: Cultivating Native American scientists.pdf; 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, November 20th: AI for Science Seminar Series; 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Chemistry 1435 (Note Location); AI for the Working Mathematician, Francois Charton, Meta; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 21st: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Pressure and Strain Control of Multiferroic Order in NiI2, Shua Sanchez, MIT; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Watch Giant Worlds Form and Grow — A Direct Imaging Perspective, Yifan Zhou, University of Virginia; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 22nd: Thesis Defense; 9:00 am - 11:00 am; 6242 Chamberlin Hall or; Pulsed-laser calibration of thermal microcalorimeters for X-ray astronomy, Avirup Roy, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241; The DNA of Particle Scattering, Lance Dixon, SLAC; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, November 25th: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; TBD, Sasha Philippov, University of Maryland and SCEECS; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm; B343, Sterling Hall; Search for dark matter produced in association with top quarks at the Compact Muon Solenoid}, Victor Shang, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, November 26th: Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom; Current Issues in Physics: TedTalk: The power of vulnerability - Brené Brown; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Meeting ID: 989 8774 9464 Passcode: 986897; High-Energy Neutrinos: A New Trail Towards New Physics, Carlos Arguelles Delgado , Harvard University; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, November 28th: Academic Calendar; Thanksgiving recess; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, November 29th: Academic Calendar; Thanksgiving recess; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Graduate School Fall 2024: Request for all Master's and Doctoral Degree Warrants; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, November 30th: Academic Calendar; Thanksgiving recess; Add this event to your calendar
December 2024
Sunday, December 1st: Academic Calendar; Thanksgiving recess; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, December 2nd: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall; TBD, Elizabeth Tolman, Flat Iron Institute; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 106 Engineering Research Building (access via Materials Science Building); Advanced Fuel Oscillating Fusion Reactor, Richard Nebel, Tibbar Plasma Technologies, Inc; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, December 3rd: Graduate Program Event; 10:00 am - 11:00 am;; Virtual Open House for underrepresented Physics-PhD Applicants; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom; Current Issues in Physics: TedTalk: How Black Queer Culture Shaped History - Channing Gerard Joseph; 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, December 4th: Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall; Protocol for robust quantum networks, Omar Khaled Nagib Abdelhakim Mohamed, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Title to be announced, Monica Jinwoo Kang, UPenn, Philadelphia; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, December 5th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Special Seminar by Graduate Students , Abigail Shearrow (UW-Madison) and Steffen Bollmann (MPISSR-Stuttgart ); Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Investigating Potential Time Dependence in the Cosmic Ray Anisotropy, Perri Zilberman, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; New Insights Into Novae, Elias Aydi, Texas Tech University; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; New Insights Into Novae, Elias Aydi, Texas Tech University; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, December 6th: Preliminary Exam; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; Sterling Hall, Room B343; X-Ray Fluorescence Imaging of Early Print, Minhal Gardezi, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Topological Data Analysis for Cosmology, Jacky Yip, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 CH; TBD, Reina Maruyama, Yale University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, December 10th: Council Meeting; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom; Current Issues in Physics: UW-Madison Go Big Read; Presentation: 12:10:24.png; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, December 11th: Academic Calendar; Last Fall Semester class day; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, December 12th: Academic Calendar; Study Day; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Title to be announced, Pavel Volkov, University of Connecticut; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Probing neutrino oscillations with accelerator-based long-baseline neutrino experiments, Zoya Vallari, Caltech; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, December 13th: Academic Calendar; Exams; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, December 14th: Academic Calendar; Exams; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, December 15th: Academic Calendar; Commencement; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, December 16th: Academic Calendar; Exams; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, December 17th: Academic Calendar; Exams; 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, December 18th: Academic Calendar; Exams; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, December 19th: Academic Calendar; Exams; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, December 20th: Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Graduate School Fall 2024: Master's degree deadline; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, December 22nd: Academic Calendar; Fall Semester Grading deadline; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am; Graduate School Fall 2024: Doctoral degree deadline; Add this event to your calendar

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