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HEP-Astro Seminar | Boosting the Higgs Boson to infini(τ)y and (b)eyond
Nicholas Kyriacou (University of Washington)
Since discovery of the Higgs Boson in 2012, a key component of the physics program at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has been to further...
Department Colloquium | Robots, Galaxies, and Dark Energy: The DESI Story (So Far)
Michael Schubnell (U-M Physics)
The standard cosmological model, Lambda-CDM, provides a remarkably successful description of the universe, yet the physical nature of dark...
Quantum Research Institute | Integrated Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics with Heterogeneous III-V-on-Silicon Nitride
Galan Moody (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/96563776551?jst=2...
Quantum Research Institute | TBD
James Thompson (University of Colorado)
Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/93973918910?jst=2 In-Person: Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project PML2000 Abstract: TBD
Saturday Morning Physics
Yanna Krupnikov, Professor of Communication, Media & Political Science and Research Professor (U-M LSA and ISR)
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Quantum Research Institute | TBD
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Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/91606990026?jst=2 In-Person: West Hall, Room 411 Abstract: TBD
2026 Ta-You Wu Lecture in Physics
John M. Martinis, Distinguished Physics Professor (UC Santa Barbara)
We’re finalizing the details for this event! Please check back for updates.
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)
Dark energy is the leading candidate for the mechanism driving the acceleration of the universe's expansion. Bharat Ratra will describe...
Saturday Morning Physics | Spooky, Spectacular Halloween Demo Show (Family-Friendly)
The Warren M. Smith Demonstration Laboratory Team (U-M Physics)
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Quantum Research Institute | TBD
Pankaj Jha (Syracuse University)
Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/93060919124?jst=2 In-Person: West Hall, Room 411 Abstract: TBD
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)
At the same moment Monet was painting the shimmering atmosphere, Rayleigh was explaining its physics. Moving from light and color through...
Quantum Research Institute | TBD
Nir Navon (Yale University)
Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/97335877192?jst=2...
Quantum Research Institute | TBD
John Burke (Beacon Photonics)
Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/91795207445?jst=2 In-Person: West Hall, Room 411 Abstract: TBD
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)
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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...