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Events During the 2022 Spring Semester
January 2022
Wednesday, January 5th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link; A self-consistent GP framework far from the GP limit, Gadi Naveh, Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, January 11th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; TBD, TBD; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, January 12th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Online:; A gentle introduction to new ideas in modern ML, Kangwook Lee, UW Madison ECE and CS; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, January 17th: Academic Calendar; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, January 18th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; virtual:; Latest Results from the KATRIN Experiment, Christian Karl, Max Planck Institute for Physics and Technical University of Munich; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, January 21st: Graduate Program Event; Spring 2022 Qualifying Exam; Add this event to your calendar; APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics; 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; virtual, see for full details; CUWiP , various, APS; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, January 22nd: APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics; 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; virtual, see for full details; CUWiP , Various, APS; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, January 23rd: APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics; 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; virtual, see for full details; CUWiP , various, APS; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, January 25th: Academic Calendar; Spring semester instruction begins; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; VIRTUAL - Link to be sent later; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; virtual:; Cooling of the Cassiopeia A neutron star and superfluid implications , Wynn Ho, Haverford College; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, January 26th: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, January 27th: Public Research Seminar; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Wisconsin Institute of Discovery, Orchard Room; Earth’s early years: Maybe not so Hadean after all, NIcolle Zellner, Albion College; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, January 28th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; UV/IR Mixing, EFTs, and Origami: Calculating the Higgs Mass in String Theory, Keith Dienes, University of Arizona; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; CANCELLED; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, January 31st: Public Research Seminar; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, Orchard Room; Building a habitable planet: an emerging view of volatile chemistry in planet-forming disks, Jennifer Bergner, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; CANCELLED; CANCELLED., Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno; Add this event to your calendar; 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; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Cancelled; Cancelled, Justyna Zwolak, NIST; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Quantum computing with neutral Yb atoms, Jeff Thompson, Princeton; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, February 9th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin; Probabilistic Deep Learning and Applications to FRB parameter inference; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar; 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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, February 15th: Academic Calendar; 7:00 am - 8:00 pm; Election Day; Add this event to your calendar; 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; Add this event to your calendar; 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; Add this event to your calendar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547; Multi-messenger astronomy with high-energy neutrinos, Anna Franckowiak , DESY/Ruhr University Bochum; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 18th: Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; The key symmetries of superconductivity, Daniel Agterberg, UW-Milwaukee; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
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; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, February 25th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Underdamped Axionic Blue Isocurvature Perturbations, Sai Chaitanya Tadepalli, UW Madison; Add this event to your calendar; 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; Add this event to your calendar
March 2022
Tuesday, March 1st: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Unraveling the Bulk and Surface Theories of Helical Higher-Order Topological Insulators, Ben Wieder, MIT; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; virtual -; Neutrinoless double beta decay in effective field theory, Wouter Dekens, UCSD; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, March 2nd: Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar, Wednesday Nite @ The Lab;
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 1111 Biotech or UWBC webcam:; Fusion Energy, Solar Flares and Black Holes in the Wisconsin Plasma Physics Lab, Cary Forest, UW–Madison Physics; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, March 3rd: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; How to create and leverage many-body entanglement for near-term quantum networks and simulation, Sophia Economou, Virginia Tech; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Quantum computing with semiconductor spins, Edwin Barnes, Virginia Tech; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, March 4th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Corrections to the LARGE-Volume Scenario, Daniel Junghans, Harvard University; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Extreme Plasma Astrophysics, Dmitri Uzdensky, University of Colorado; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, March 8th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Simulating quantum many-body phenomena with superconducting qubits, Roman Kuzmin, University of Maryland; Add this event to your calendar; Outreach; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; UW Space Place, 2300 S. Park St or live on their YouTube Channel. See for details.; A Brief History of Time(keeping): Optical atomic clocks and their applications, Shimon Kolkowitz, UW–Madison Physics; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, March 9th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Chamberlin 5280 (Zoom link for those attending online: ); Rethinking AutoML for Diverse Tasks, Nicholas Roberts, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, March 10th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Skyrmion pairing: a topological route to superconductivity, Shubhayu Chatterjee, University of California Berkeley; Add this event to your calendar; Seminar at Bergmann Group; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; Room 1306 Chamberlin Hall; A two-state picture of water and possible consequences , Professor Lars Pettersson, University of Stockholm; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, March 11th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Gravitational Wave Probes of Axion Rotations Responsible for Dark Matter and Baryon Asymmetry, Raymond Co, University of Minnesota; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; CFS and the new public-private fusion energy landscape, Robert Mumgaard, CFS Energy; Add this event to your calendar; Outreach; 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm; H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building; Soundswaves: small - medium - large, Brian Rebel and others, UW–Madison Physics and other UW depts; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, March 12th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, March 13th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Visit for more info; Quantum education open house at APS March Meeting, various, various; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, March 14th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, March 15th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547; Mining the transient sky in the new era of Multi-messenger Astrophysics, Raffaella Margutti, UC Berkeley; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, March 16th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar; Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Zoom link:; BI for AI: Energy conserving descent for optimization, Eva Silverstein, Stanford University; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, March 17th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, March 18th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Systematically testing all new physics solutions of the muon g-2 anomaly, Rodolfo Capdevilla, Perimiter Institute; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, March 19th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, March 20th: Academic Calendar; Spring recess; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, March 21st: Academic Calendar; Classes resume; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm; Virtual - link to be sent later; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, March 22nd: Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm; Virtual - link to be sent later; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, March 23rd: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link. We will also livestream the talk in Chamberlin 5280.; Tuning Large Neural Networks via Zero-Shot Hyperparameter Transfer, Greg Yang, Microsoft Research; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; CANCELLED; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, March 24th: Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies at 3:30 pm, Talk starts at 3:45 pm; Whitford Lecture - Massive Star Envelopes and Explosions: 3D Simulations and Observational Consequences, Lars Bildsten, KITP, UCSB; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, March 25th: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin; HQAN Quantum Research Colloquium, Hannes Bernien and Kevin Singh (UChicago), Alex Levchenko (UW-Madison); Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Wormholes and Saddles in Axion Gravity, Gregory Loges, UW Madison; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Exploring cosmology with the South Pole Telescope, Amy Bender, Argonne National Laboratory; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, March 28th: Special Talk; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies at 3:30 pm, Talk starts at 3:45 pm; "Exoplanet and solar system synergies through novel instrumentation and observations”, Dr. Emily Martin, 51 Pegasi b Fellow, UC Santa Cruz; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, March 29th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm;; Nuclei in Core-Collapse Supernovae, Shun Furusawa, Kanto Gakuin/iTHEMS; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, March 30th: 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); Machine Learning Statistical Gravity from Multi-Region Entanglement Entropy, Yi-Zhuang You, UC San Diego; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, March 31st: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; ML, ray-based framework for tuning quantum dot devices: Two dots and beyond, Justyna Zwolak, NIST; Add this event to your calendar
April 2022
Friday, April 1st: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin; HQAN Quantum Research Colloquium, Elizabeth Goldschmidt (UIUC), Edgar Solomonik (UIUC); Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; The Festina Lente Bound, Thomas Van Riet, Leuven University; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Exploring anyons and black holes-like dynamics in flatland , Smitha Vishveshwara, UIUC; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, April 2nd: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; to indicate interest:; HQAN visit to UChicago, various, HQAN; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, April 4th: Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies at 3:30 pm, Talk starts at 3:45 pm; Pathways to Detecting and Characterizing Rocky Habitable Planets, Gudmundur Stefansson, Princeton University; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, April 5th: Academic Calendar; 7:00 am - 8:00 pm; Election Day; Add this event to your calendar; R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin; Quantum stochastic resonance of individual Fe atoms, Sue Coppersmith, UNSW Sydney; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, April 6th: 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); Formal Mathematics Statement Curriculum Learning, Stanislas Polu, OpenAI; Add this event to your calendar; Careers for Physicists; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Chamberlain 4274; PGSC Professional Development Event, Ryan Roussell, SLAC; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, April 7th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Encoded Silicon Qubits: A High-Performance & Scalable Platform for Quantum Computing, Dr. Nathan Holman; Add this event to your calendar; Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Virtual, please register at; RED Talk: Data Science is on its Feet, Now Where is it Going?, Kyle Cranmer, AmFam Data Science Institute; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, April 8th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Hot Qubits on the Horizon, Greg Kaplanek, McMaster University, Perimeter Institute; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Exploring the Heart of Quantum Matter with Extreme Magnetic Fields, Gregory Boebinger, NHMFL-FSU; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, April 9th: Wonders of Physics; 11:00 am - 4:00 pm; Chamberlin Hall lobby; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, April 10th: Wonders of Physics; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall or watch virtually at; Add this event to your calendar; Wonders of Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall or virtually at; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, April 11th: APS Chapters; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 4274; APS Chapters Coffee Hour; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, April 12th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; virtual -; Black hole archeology with gravitational waves, Djuna Croom, IPPP Durham University; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, April 13th: 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); A duality connecting neural network and cosmological dynamics, Sven Krippendorf, Ludwig Maximilian University; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, April 14th: ECE Distinguished Seminar Series; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 1153 Mechanical Engineering; Geospatial Sensor Networks for Water and Agriculture, Supratik Guha, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, The University of Chicago, Argonne National Labs; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, April 15th: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin; HQAN Quantum Research Colloquium, Angela Kou (UIUC), Smitha Vishveshwara (UIUC); Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; A Cosmological Lithium Solution from Discrete Gauged Baryon Minus Lepton Number, Seth Koren, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Atoms Interlinked by Light: Programmable Interactions and Emergent Geometry, Monika Schleier-Smith, Stanford University; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, April 20th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link. We will also livestream the talk in Chamberlin 5280.; Effective Theory of Deep Neural Networks, Sho Yaida, Meta AI; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, April 22nd: Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 9:00 am - 4:30 pm;; Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction: Second Annual Symposium , Various, Various; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Searching for Axion Conversion with the Breakthrough Listen GBT Galactic Center Survey, Joshua Foster, MIT; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall -; Physics Department Climate Survey Results, Prof. Tulika Bose, UW-Madison, Department of Physics; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, April 26th: Thesis Defense; 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling; Hunting for cosmic neutrino sources from Giga- to Exa-electronvolt with IceCube, Alex Pizzuto, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; Euclidean Wormholes: Conceptual Issues and Applications, Pablo Soler Gomis, CTPU - Institute for Basic Science; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm; virtual - Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547; From SNe to SNRs: Hunting Legacies of Supernova Explosions in Supernova Remnants, Hiro Nagataki, RIKEN ABBL; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, April 27th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Chamberlin 5280 (Zoom link for those attending online: ); Quantum field theory and deep neural networks, Ro Jefferson, Nordita; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, April 28th: R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Few-layer MoTe2: an Unconventional, Ferroelectric Superconductor, Prof. Daniel Rhodes, UW-Madison Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, April 29th: Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; A chiral SU(5) theory with three generations, Daniel Stolarski, Carleton University; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling or join online:; Intensity Mapping: Science and Instrumentation Across the Electromagnetic Spectrum, Trevor Oxholm, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall; Structural Dynamics in Biology using LCLS, Mark Hunter, SLAC; Presentation: Structural Dynamics in Biology using LCLS.docx; Add this event to your calendar
May 2022
Monday, May 2nd: Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 9:30 am; B343 Sterling; The Influence of Cosmic Ray Transport on the Stability of Interstellar Gas, Evan Heintz, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; GREAT IDEAS coffee hour (led by GMaWiP); 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5310 CH (coffee and snacks provided); GREAT IDEAS coffee hour (GMaWiP), N/A - discussion session; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, May 3rd: Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall and Zoom; CANCELLED --- The Experiment for Cryogenic Large-Aperture Intensity Mapping (EXCLAIM), Eric Switzer, NASA/Goddard; Add this event to your calendar; Council Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, May 4th: Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar; Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link. We will also livestream the talk in Chamberlin 5280.; Renormalization Group Flow as Optimal Transport, Semon Rezchikov, Harvard University; Add this event to your calendar; Department Meeting; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, May 5th: Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar; Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall; Revealing Obscured Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies in the Early Universe, Dr. Sinclaire Manning, Univ. Massachusetts - Amherst; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, May 6th: Academic Calendar; Last class day; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar; Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Hot Atmospheres of Cool Stars: From Physical Conditions to Physical Processes, Dr. Nancy S. Brickhouse, 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awardee, Senior Science Advisor Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University & Smithsonian; Add this event to your calendar; Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280; String Solutions Without Supersymmetry, Savdeep Sethi, University of Chicago; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall; Metasurfaces for Mid-Infrared Applications, Gregory Holdman, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; The topology of tuning a non-Hermitian instrument: knots, braids, and exceptional points, Jack Harris, Yale; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, May 7th: Academic Calendar; Study day; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; Final exam block; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, May 8th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, May 9th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar; Thesis Defense; 3:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall; Hunting for Multimessenger Transients and Lensed Supernovae, Robert Morgan, Physics PhD Graduate Student; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, May 10th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar; Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; virtual - Join Zoom Meeting; Light Dark Matter: Collective Effects in the Lab and in Stars, Edoardo Vitagliano, UCLA; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, May 11th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar; Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin; Quantum Networking at AFRL, Dr. Kathy-Anne Soderberg , Air Force Research Lab (AFRL); Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, May 12th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 4274; High-precision measurement of the W boson mass at CDF, Bo Jayatilaka, Fermilab; Add this event to your calendar
Friday, May 13th: Academic Calendar; Final exams; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; School of Nursing Graduate Graduation Celebration and Hooding Ceremony; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm; Commencement (Doctoral and Medical Professional); Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm; DDEEA Spring 2022 Graduation Recognition; Add this event to your calendar
Saturday, May 14th: Academic Calendar; 9:30 am - 10:45 am; School of Human Ecology Undergraduate Graduation Open House; Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Commencement (Bachelor's, Master's, Law); Add this event to your calendar; Academic Calendar; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; School of Nursing Undergraduate Graduation Celebration; Add this event to your calendar
Sunday, May 15th: Academic Calendar; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; iSchool Graduation Celebration; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, May 17th: Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547; Implicit correlations within phenomenological parametric models of the neutron star equation of state, Isaac Legred, Caltech; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, May 18th: Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link; Simulation-based inference for astrophysical dark matter searches, Siddharth Mishra-Sharma, MIT; Add this event to your calendar
Monday, May 23rd: Academic Calendar; 4 week summer session begins; Add this event to your calendar; NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 4274; Ruling out QCD phase transition behind a PBH origin of LIGO/Virgo events, Pasquale Serpico, Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique Théorique (LAPTH), France; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, May 24th: Academic Calendar; 4-week summer session; Add this event to your calendar
Wednesday, May 25th: Academic Calendar; 4-week summer session; Add this event to your calendar; Physics Summer Fun; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; 5310 Chanberlin; Indoor recess (it's a rainy Wednesday!), Sharon Kahn; Add this event to your calendar
Thursday, May 26th: Academic Calendar; 4-week summer session; Add this event to your calendar
Tuesday, May 31st: Academic Calendar; 3 week summer session begins; Add this event to your calendar

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