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HEP-Astro Seminar | Mission Impossible? Probing the Higgs boson-charm quark coupling with the CMS Experiment
Loukas Gouskos (Brown University)
How strongly the Higgs boson couples to second-generation quarks remains a central open question for testing the Standard Model’s flavor...
HET Brown Bag Seminar | Broadening direct searches for light dark matter
Benjamin Lehmann (MIT)
Direct searches for low-mass DM were originally designed using the same conceptual picture as WIMP searches. However, over the last five...
Cosmo-Astro Seminar | The JWST Revolution in High-Redshift Supernova Discovery
Justin Pierel (Space Telescope Science Institute)
The high-redshift transient universe has been an unexplored field of astrophysics due to the vast amount of resources required to discover...
The Department of Astronomy 2025-2026 Colloquium Series Presents:
Dr. Adina Feinstein, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
"A Tale of Stellar and Planetary Adolescence and Evolution"...
Professors Miranda Brown, August E. (Gus) Evrard and Linda Tesar, Collegiate Professorship Inaugural Lecture
LSA Collegiate Lecture Series
This event will take place both in person and virtually....
HET Seminar | Title: Quantum Gravity in Near-Extremal Black Holes
Roberto Emparan (Barcelona)
Recent developments have revealed that black holes near extremality exhibit large quantum fluctuations in their geometry, marking a...
Saturday Morning Physics | What is Classical and What is Quantum? Insights from the Assumptions of Physics Project
Gabriele Carcassi, Researcher (U-M Physics)
After one hundred years, quantum mechanics is still shrouded with mystery. Does it have to be? Is there a reasonable premise that both...
HEP-Astro Seminar | Paving the Road for the Next-Generation of tSZ Cluster Cosmology
Kayla Kornoelje (University of Chicago)
Galaxy clusters trace the evolution of the initial density perturbations which seeded cosmic structure in our Universe, making them powerful...
HET Brown Bag Seminar | Form factors in the large-N bootstrap
Jan Albert (Princeton)
Well after 50 years since the discovery of QCD, we are still lacking a description of the theory of strong interactions at low energies. For...
HET Brown Bag Seminar | Form factors in the large-N bootstrap
Jan Albert
Well after 50 years since the discovery of QCD, we are still lacking a description of the theory of strong interactions at low energies. For...
Ralph Baldwin Prize Lecture & Reception
Dr. Jenny Calahan, Kavli-Laukien Origins of Life Fellow, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard and Smithsonian
The Ralph Baldwin Prize in Astrophysics and Space Science will take place on Thursday, November 20th, 2025 in 411 West Hall....
Applied Physics Seminar | Plasma wakefield acceleration of light
Alexander Thomas, Ph.D., Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering and Professor of Physics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, University of Mic
Abstract:...
CM-AMO Seminar | From Structured Light to Optical Fiber Sensing
Giovanni Milione (NEC Labs)
In this talk, I will overview two areas of my research at NEC Labs America, Inc.: 1. Structured light 2. Optical fiber sensing. I will...
Quantum Research Institute | TBD: Thomas Searles (University of Illinois, Chicago)
TBD
In-Person: Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project. 2000PML Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/92778807694?jst=2
Saturday Morning Physics | 30 Years of SMP! (Family-Friendly)
Warren M. Smith Demonstration Laboratory Staff (U-M Physics Department)
Join us for a special 30-year celebration of Saturday Morning Physics, including an engaging, family-friendly demonstration show. Discover...
2025 Ford Motor Company Distinguished Lecture in Physics
Richard Friend (Professor)
Professor Richard Friend is a globally recognized leader in physics and materials science whose pioneering research has revolutionized the...
