Physics Department Colloquia |
Events During the 2024 Spring Semester
January 2024
- Thursday, January 25th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Semiconductor qubits on the move: low power and high-fidelity quantum gates, Menno Veldhorst, QuTech – Delft University of Technology
- Friday, January 26th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Gravitational-wave astronomy with LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA, Patrick Brady, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
February 2024
- Friday, February 2nd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Effective field theories of thermalizing systems, Luca Delacretaz, University of Chicago
- Friday, February 9th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Retrieving images from tarnished 19th century daguerreotypes using X-ray fluorescence imaging with an X-ray micro beam with tunable energy, Tsun-Kong (T.K.) Sham, Western University, Ontario
- Thursday, February 22nd
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Exploring many-body problems with arrays of individual atoms, Antoine Browaeys, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Institut d’Optique, CNRS
- Friday, February 23rd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Symmetry in Quantum Field Theory, Clay Córdova, University of Chicago
March 2024
- Friday, March 1st
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum engineering for superconducting quantum computers, Prof. Yasunobu Nakamura , University of Tokyo
- Friday, March 8th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Using Radio Detectors to Discover the Highest Energy Astrophysical Neutrinos, Abigail Vieregg, University of Chicago
- Tuesday, March 12th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Theory of g factors in semiconductors -- some history, and new insights, David DiVincenzo, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
- Friday, March 15th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Using Dissipation to Preserve Superconducting Qubit Coherence, Eli Levinson-Falk, USC
- Friday, March 22nd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Towards EeV neutrino astronomy with GRAND, Kumiko Kotera , Institut d'astrophysique de Paris
April 2024
- Friday, April 5th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 1:00 pm - 4:15 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- 2024 UW Physics Student Research Colloquium, UW Physics Students, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Physics Department Colloquium; 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- Falling Walls Lab Wisconsin, various, various
- Friday, April 12th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Mitigating climate and air pollution from the electricity and transportation sectors in the United States , Inês Azevedo, Stanford University
- Thursday, April 18th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Visible-Light Photonic Integration for Atomic and Quantum Sciences and Applications, Daniel J Blumenthal, University of California Santa Barbara
- Friday, April 19th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Dual-Species Quantum Processors and Quantum Networks, Hannes Bernien, University of Chicago
- Friday, April 26th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Structure and Dynamics from Random Observations, Abbas Ourmazd, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Tuesday, April 30th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Nano-Photonic Emitters for the “Quantum Age”: where imperfections lead to opportunities, Evelyn Hu, Harvard University
May 2024
- Thursday, May 2nd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2103 CH -
- Frontiers in Neutrino Astronomy, John Beacom, Ohio State University
- Friday, May 3rd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 CH -
- The future of particle physics, Prof. Hitoshi Murayama, UC-Berkeley