Happening @ Michigan

Engineering quantum materials compatible with semiconductors

Rachel S. Goldman, University of Michigan

Research in the Goldman Group emphasizes engineering quantum materials for emerging optoelectronics, high power electronics, and the...

HEP-Astro Seminar | Low-Energy Physics in Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber Neutrino Detectors

Bryce Littlejohn (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) detectors have become the global technology of choice for performing neutrino flavor...

CM-AMO Seminar | Witnessing Quantum Entanglement in Solid-State Materials

Yao Wang (Emory University)

The rapidly developing field of quantum materials calls for increasingly precise methods to characterize and control entanglement. While...

HET Brown Bag Seminar | Soft theorems: from higher symmetry to effective field theory

Jonah Berean-Dutcher (University of British Columbia)

I will discuss recently derived soft theorems obeyed by scattering amplitudes. For scattering amplitudes involving a class of Goldstone...

Department Colloquium | Quantum optics applications with subwavelength arrays

Susanne Yelin (Harvard University)

What is the potential of dense - cooperative - emitter arrays? These arrays are known for their use in metrology and quantum information as...

Quantum Research Institute | Unleashing Analog Quantum Computing

Susanne Yelin (Harvard University)

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Applied Physics | Inflationary embryology: Growth and size in living matter

David Lubensky, Professor of Physics and Biophysics at the University of Michigan

One of the enduring mysteries of biology is how cells and organs know to stop growing at the correct size (and how those sizes are...

HEP-Astro Seminar | Does the Higgs boson talk to itself? The latest ATLAS search for di-Higgs production in the HH→bbττ decay channel

Greg Myers (U-M Physics)

The Higgs boson, the most recently discovered particle in the Standard Model, is predicted to be an elementary scalar boson which can...

CM-AMO Seminar | Magnetic and Electric Field Control of Nonlinear Photocurrents From Strongly Bound Excitons

Adam Tsen (University of Waterloo)

I will introduce the concept of the photogalvanic effect, a nonlinear photocurrent generation mechanism allowed in noncentrosymmetric...

2026 Ta-You Wu Lecture in Physics | From Prehistoric Qubits to Building a Useful Quantum Computer

John Martinis, Qolab and Professor of Physics (UC Santa Barbara)

This is a hybrid lecture. Join us in person at Rackham Amphitheatre (4th Floor) or via livestream: https://myumi.ch/d8Q7X...

HET Seminar | Cosmological Seed Magnetic Field from Inflation

Bharat Ratra (Kansas University)

A cosmological magnetic field of nG strength on Mpc length scales could be the seed magnetic field needed to explain observed few microG...

Saturday Morning Physics | Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and Einstein’s Cosmological Constant

Bharat Ratra, Distinguished Professor of Physics (Kansas State University)

Hybrid Lecture: Join us in Weiser Hall in person (Rooms 170 and 182) or stream live: https://myumi.ch/G7qzp...

Quantum Research Institute | Thinking Inside the Box: Quantum Many-Body Frontiers with Ultracold Fermions

Nir Navon (Yale University)

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GCC South Africa: Energy Landscape Info Session

GCC South Africa: Energy Landscape Info Session #1

Join Professor August Evrard and CGIS Advisor, Joy Richardson, to learn more about the CGIS: Global Course Connections (GCC) in Cape Town,...

HET Seminar |

Jun Nian (ICTP-AP)

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HET Brown Bag Seminar |

Harish Murali (Stanford)

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Toward a Computational Understanding of Socio-Cultural Dynamics

This symposium brings social scientists and computational scientists together for an afternoon to promote interdisciplinary work on...

HET Seminar |

Mikhail Ivanov (MIT)

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Saturday Morning Physics | Spooky, Spectacular Halloween Demo Show (Family-Friendly)

The Warren M. Smith Demonstration Laboratory Team (U-M Physics)

Hybrid Lecture: Join us in Weiser Hall in person (Rooms 170 and 182) or stream live: https://myumi.ch/gkMjG...

HET Brown Bag Seminar |

Kevin Zhou (Berkeley)

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Department Colloquium

Prineha Narang (UCLA)

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Quantum Research Institute | TBD

Pankaj Jha (Syracuse University)

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HET Seminar |

Claudio Manzari (IAS)

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HET Seminar |

Gary Shiu (Wisconsin)

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HET Brown Bag Seminar |

Akshay Ghalsasi (Harvard)

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Saturday Morning Physics | The Physics of Art and the Art of Physics

Xiaoming Mao, Professor of Physics and Mechanical Engineering (U-M Physics and Engineering)

Hybrid Lecture: Join us in Weiser Hall in person (Rooms 170 and 182) or stream live:https://myumi.ch/Z87k9...

HET Brown Bag |

Aritra Saha (Texas A&M)

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Quantum Research Institute | TBD

Jiangnan Liu (University of Michigan)

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HET Seminar |

Tanner Trickle (Illinois)

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HET Brown Bag Seminar |

Taegyu Lee (Indiana)

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Quantum Research Institute | TBD

John Burke (Beacon Photonics)

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HET Seminar

Kiril Hristov (Bulgaria/IAS)

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Saturday Morning Physics | So, You've Taken an Image with a Telescope — Now, How Do You Measure the Expansion of the Universe?

Erik Peterson, Professor of Physics (U-M Physics)

Hybrid Lecture: Join us in Weiser Hall in person (Rooms 170 and 182) or stream live: https://myumi.ch/QMmrw...

2027 Helmut W. Baer Lecture

Abhay Deshpande, Associate Lab Director for Nuclear and Particle Physics & EIC Science Director (Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University)

Prof. Abhay Deshpande works in experimental nuclear and high-energy physics. His current research includes various exploratory and precision...