HET BROWN BAG | New Physics and the Black Hole Mass Gap
Djuna Croon (TRIUMF)
In this talk I will demonstrate the potential of the black hole mass gap to probe new physics. The mass gap, in which no black holes can be...
Physics Special Department Colloquium | Scientific Espionage, Open Exchange, and American Competitiveness
Xiaoxing Xi (Temple University Physics)
In 2015, Xiaoxing Xi was wrongfully arrested by the FBI in a case of alleged racial profiling. Since speaking out about his experience and...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Ian Crossfield, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas
"Discovery and Characterization of sub-Neptune Exoplanets"...
Minicolloquium | Shedding New Light on Photosynthesis With Multispectral Multidimensional Spectroscopy
Jennifer Ogilvie (U-M Physics)
The primary events of photosynthesis occur on ultrafast timescales with high quantum efficiency. Elucidating the design principles of...
Saturday Morning Physics VIRTUAL Event | Exploring Titan with Dragonfly!
Ann Parsons – Astrophysicist (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Youtube Event Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4dh-dv4AxQ...
HEP-Astro Seminar | Observation of Production of Three Massive Gauge Bosons
Philip Chang (University of California San Diego)
The three massive gauge boson VVV (V = W, Z) production at the LHC is interesting because measurements of such processes can probe the...
Complex Systems Seminar | A Simple Model for a Complex System: Legged Locomotion as an Oscillator
Shai Revzen , UM Electrical and Computer Engineering - Robotics; EEB (courtesy)
VIRTUAL SEMINAR LINK: myumi.ch/v2ZYv...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Jorge G. Moreno Soto, Assistant Professor, Pomona College
Spatially Resolved Galaxy Interactions...
Department Colloquium
Francis Slakey, Government Affairs Officer (American Physical Society)
Francis Slakey will give a talk (via Zoom) about the APS's lobbying efforts in Washington. This will include their advocacy for foreign...
Saturday Morning Physics VIRTUAL Event | The Degree of Fine-Tuning in our Universe – and Others
Fred Adams – Ta-You Wu Collegiate Professor (U-M Physics)
Professor Fred Adams will give a pre-recorded lecture with a "live" Q&A after the talk....
HEP-Astro Seminar | Building DESI - The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
Michael Schubnell (U-M Physics)
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is a multi-object fiber spectrograph on the Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Anna Miotello, ARC Astronomy, European Southern Observatory, Germany
To be announced
HET Seminar | Neural Networks and Quantum Field Theory
Jim Halverson (Northeastern)
We propose a theoretical understanding of neural networks in terms of Wilsonian effective field theory. The correspondence relies on the...
Saturday Morning Physics VIRTUAL Event | Smart Maritime Propulsion and Energy Harvesting Concepts
Julie Young – Professor (U-M Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering)
Professor Julie Young will give a pre-recorded lecture with a "live" Q&A after the talk....
HEP-Astro Seminar | Flavour Anomalies and Exotic States at the LHCb Experiment
Konstantinos Petridis (University of Bristol)
Over the past 5 years, the LHCb collaboration has performed a suite of measurements involving the properties of B-hadron decays that appear...
CSCS/MIDAS/CSS Seminar | Towards An Artificial Intuition: Conversational Markers Of (Anti)Social Dynamics
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Information Science, Cornell University
MEETING LINK: https://umich.zoom.us/j/95443347994...
CSCS/MIDAS/MICDE Seminar | Predicting the second wave of COVID-19 in Washtenaw County, MI
Marissa Renardy, UM Department of Microbiology & Immunology (Medical School)
This seminar is co-sponsored by the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery & Engineering (MICDE) and the Michigan Institute for...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Andrea Merloni, Staff Scientist, Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany
To be announced
Special Physics Presentation | Science Policy: The View from the Trenches
Francis Slakey, Chief External Affairs Officer (American Physical Society)
Presentation Link: http://myumi.ch/zxWXV...
Complex Systems & Weinberg Institute Seminar | Computational Social Neuroscience
Emmanuelle Tognoli, Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Florida Atlantic University
VIRTUAL SEMINAR LINK: myumi.ch/v2ZYv...
HEP-Astro Seminar | First Evidence for Higgs Boson Decay to Muons
Stephane Cooperstein (University of California San Diego)
Probing the Higgs boson coupling to the muon is one of the last experimentally accessible frontiers In the direct measurement of Higgs boson...
Saturday Morning Physics VIRTUAL Event | The Light Fantastic
Alec Thomas – Professor (U-M NERS and U-M Physics)
Professor Alec Thomas will give a pre-recorded lecture with a "live" Q&A after the talk....
Professor Bing Zhou, Donald A. Glaser Collegiate Professorship in Physics, Inaugural Lecture
Build The World’s Most Powerful Microscopes for Discoveries-- From bubble chamber to wire chamber for nanophysics
Physics research to advance our understanding heavily rely on innovation of new technology and detector development. Innovation of bubble...
HEP-Astro Seminar | New Results on Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering From COHERENT
Kate Scholberg (Duke University)
Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) is a process in which a neutrino scatters off an entire nucleus at low momentum...
