HET Brown Bag | Analytic Approach to EIgenstate Thermalization (ETH) in the SYK Model and Schwarzian Theory
Pranjal Nayak (U Kentucky at Lexington)
The SYK model provides an uncommon example of a theory where Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis (ETH) can be verified in analytically. In...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Brian McNamara, Professor; Department Chair; University Research Chair in Astrophysics, University of Waterloo
“Origin of Molecular Clouds in Early Type Galaxies”...
HET Seminar | Dark Matter Production: Finite Temperature Effects in the Early Universe
Michael Baker (U Zurich)
In the early universe, the Standard Model particles formed a hot thermal bath. We highlight the importance of finite temperature corrections...
CM-AMO / CM Theory Seminar | Accurate Modeling of Charging Energies in Systems with >10,000 Electrons with StochasticGW
Daniel Neuhauser (UCLA, Deparment of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
Stochastic Quantum Chemistry (SQC) is a new paradigm we developed for electronic structure and dynamics, which rewrites traditional quantum...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Kevin Walsh, Research Scientist, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO
"Solar System History via Near-Earth Asteroids (...and NASA's OSIRIS-REx Space Mission)"...
HEP-Astro Seminar | Fermilab: The Accelerators that Drive the Science
David Johnson (Fermilab)
HEP - Astro Seminar
CM/AMO Seminar | Visualizing a relativistic quantum Hall liquid in a graphene quantum dot
Christopher Gutierrez (Quantum Matter Institute, The University of British Columbia)
Creating and probing the spatial and/or magnetic confinement of particles is ubiquitous in physics, from thermonuclear fusion to ultracold...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Rosalba Perna, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Stony Brook University
Title and abstract to be announced
Constructing an Earth: Just Add Water
Edwin (Ted) Bergin, Professor and Chair (U-M Astronomy)
In this talk we will explore how a life-bearing world such as our own originates by following the necessary materials from their origins in...
HEP-Astro Seminar | Signatures of Massive Neutrinos in the Large-scale Structure
Chi-Ting Chiang (SUNY Stony Brook)
HEP - Astro Seminar
Are Concussions the Downfall of Football?
Steven Broglio Ph.D., Director (Michigan Concussion Center)
With the potential for long term effects, the media has placed significant attention on concussions in football. But is all of it accurate?
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Max Moe, NASA Einstein Fellow, The University of Arizona
Title and abstract to be announced
Searching for Dark Matter with Antimatter
Ilias Cholis, Assistant Professor (Oakland University Physics)
Antimatter cosmic ray measurements can advance our understanding of high-energy astrophysical phenomena in our own Galaxy. Over the last...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz, Astronomer, Adler Planetarium, Chicago
Title and abstract to be announced
Quantitative Biology Seminar | Understanding Entrainment Properties of Circadian Oscillator Models Using a One-dimensional Map
Amit Bose (NJIT)
A central feature of many oscillatory networks is their ability to display phase-locked solutions where the constituent elements fall into a...
The Orren C. Mohler Prize Lecture and Reception
Dr. Vicky Kalogera, Daniel I. Linzer Distinguished University Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University
Title: Cosmic Collisions Reveal Einstein’s Gravitational-Wave Universe...
Rare Events in the Short Happy Lives of Muons and Kaons
Myron Campbell, Professor (U-M Physics)
As our understanding of the building blocks of matter and how they interact has increased, particle physicists have turned their attention...
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Jane Rigby, Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Title and abstract to be announced
Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics Conversations on Inclusion and Equity
Dr. Jane Rigby, Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Time/Location TBD Title/Abstract TBA
From Tiny to Huge and Something in Between: Exploring the Universe of Neutrinos, Magnets and Galaxies
Graduate students Lu Chen, Rory Fitzpatrick, and Noah Weaverdyck (U-M Physics)
The Elusive Neutrino...
Update on Physics from the LHC
Thomas Schwarz, Professor (U-M Physics)
The quest to understand fundamental particles and forces in our Universe with the world's largest particle accelerator.
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Alexey Vikhlinhin, Deputy Associate Director of the High Energy Astrophysics Division, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Title and abstract to be announced
Quantitative Biology Seminar
Leonid Rubchinsky (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis)
Quantitative Biology Seminar
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Sean Andrews, Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory
Title and abstract to be announced
Why Physicists in Search of Dark Matter are Building the Most Sensitive Radios Ever Made
Ben Safdi, Professor (U-M Physics)
Most of the "stuff" in our own Galaxy and the Universe as a whole is known to be in a form of a mysterious substance called dark matter. One...
The 2018-2019 Ralph B. Baldwin Award Reception and Lecture
Dr. Jaehan Bae, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington
“Studies of Young, Star-forming Circumstellar Disks” Abstract to come
Astronomy Colloquium Series Presents
Dr. Maria Drout, Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto
Title and abstract to be announced
