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Fall 2007 - Spring 2008 |
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31 August 2007
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Dr. Zhili Xiao
Physics Department,
Northern Illinois University
Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Superconductors in Confined Geometries
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7 September 2007
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Dr. Michael Hosack
Physics Department,
Temple University
High-Energy Physics
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21 September 2007
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Dr. Joe Dwyer
Physics and Space Sciences Department,
Florida Tech
Lightning
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19 October 2007
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Dr. J. Allyn Smith
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Austin Peay State University
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Project
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26 October 2007
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Dr. Yiping Zhao
Physics Department,
Department of Physics and Astronomy
The University of Georgia
Fabrication of Hetero-Structured Three-Dimensional Nanorod Arrays by Dynamic Shadowing Growth (Joint Seminar with MAE Department)
Note: Dr. Zhao's seminar will be held in room 118EC.
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2 November 2007
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Dr. Ted von Hippel
Astronomy Department
University of Texas at Austin
Currently visiting Florida International University
White Dwarf Debris Disks: The Fate of Planetary Systems?
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9 November 2007
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Dr. Edward Thomas
Physics Department
Auburn University
Ion-Triggered Instabilities in Magnetized Plasmas and Dusty Plasmas
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16 November 2007
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Dr. Marc Baarmand
Physics and Space Sciences Department,
Florida Tech
Quest for understanding the mass: search for the Higgs boson!
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7 December 2007
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Dr. Bernard Foing
European Space Agency
SMART-1 and Mars Express Results and Future Exploration
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11 January 2008
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Dr. Costas Efthimiou
University of Central Florida
Physics of Hollywood Movies
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18 January 2008
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Kevin Marshall
Bucknell University
Multiwavelength Variability of Active Galactic Nuclei
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25 January 2008
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Paola Rodriguez
University of Florida
High Velocity Outflows in Quasars
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1 February 2008
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Yongxuan Xue
Purdue University
Black hole-jet systems: from blazars to microquasars
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22 February 2008
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Dr. Seth Shostak
SETI Institute
Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life
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29 February 2008
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Mihai Cara
Purdue University
The luminosity function and evolution of
radio loud AGNs from the MOJAVE sample
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11 April 2008
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Dr. Katariina Nykyri
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Plasma transport due to the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability: 2-D and 3-D simulations and multipoint spacecraft observations
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18 April 2008
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Dr. Pamela Marcum
Texas Christian University
Isolated Early-Type Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
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25 April 2008
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Robert Henson
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
Climate Change 2008: What's New, What's Known, and Why
You Should Care [Joint Colloquium with DMES: Colloquium Held in Skurla Hall Auditorium - Room 110]
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All seminars are held at 4pm in Room 140 of the Olin Physical Sciences Building unless otherwise noted.
