Events List for the Academic Year

Exact zero modes in frustrated spin chains

Event Time: Thursday, October 5, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
AMPEL #311
Add to Calendar 2017-10-05T14:00:00 Exact zero modes in frustrated spin chains Event Location: AMPEL #311

Studying The Earliest Phase of Massive Star and Cluster Formation: Properties of Massive Starless Clump Candidates in the Milky Way

Event Time: Monday, October 2, 2017 | 3:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 318
Add to Calendar 2017-10-02T15:00:00 Studying The Earliest Phase of Massive Star and Cluster Formation: Properties of Massive Starless Clump Candidates in the Milky Way Event Location: Hennings 318

Lepton Universality violation, a promising approach towards new physics beyond the Standard Model

Event Time: Thursday, September 28, 2017 | 4:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 201
Add to Calendar 2017-09-28T16:00:00 Lepton Universality violation, a promising approach towards new physics beyond the Standard Model Event Location: Hennings 201

Signatures of the chiral anomaly in phonon dynamics

Event Time: Thursday, September 28, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 318
Add to Calendar 2017-09-28T14:00:00 Signatures of the chiral anomaly in phonon dynamics Event Location: Hennings 318

Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Nonlinear Optical Response of Triple-Mode Silicon Photonic Crystal Microcavities Coupled to Single Channel Input and Output Waveguides”)

Event Time: Thursday, September 28, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
Room 311, Advanced Materials and Process Engineering Laboratory (AMPEL)
Add to Calendar 2017-09-28T14:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Nonlinear Optical Response of Triple-Mode Silicon Photonic Crystal Microcavities Coupled to Single Channel Input and Output Waveguides”) Event Location: Room 311, Advanced Materials and Process Engineering Laboratory (AMPEL)

Flashes of Hidden Worlds at Colliders

Event Time: Thursday, September 28, 2017 | 11:00 am
Event Location:
TRIUM Auditorium
Add to Calendar 2017-09-28T11:00:00 Flashes of Hidden Worlds at Colliders Event Location: TRIUM Auditorium

The future of mapping dark matter structures with strong gravitational lensing, new surveys, and machine learning

Event Time: Monday, September 25, 2017 | 3:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 318
Add to Calendar 2017-09-25T15:00:00 The future of mapping dark matter structures with strong gravitational lensing, new surveys, and machine learning Event Location: Hennings 318

Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Probing the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovish Effect”)

Event Time: Friday, September 22, 2017 | 12:30 pm
Event Location:
Room 318, Hennings Building
Add to Calendar 2017-09-22T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Probing the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovish Effect”) Event Location: Room 318, Hennings Building

A Painlessly Effective Version of Active Learning and Why It Works

Event Time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 | 4:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 201
Add to Calendar 2017-09-21T16:00:00 A Painlessly Effective Version of Active Learning and Why It Works Event Location: Hennings 201

Exploring the wave physics of mesoscopic materials with ultrasound: from bubble metamaterials to mesoglasses

Event Time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
AMPEL #311
Add to Calendar 2017-09-21T14:00:00 Exploring the wave physics of mesoscopic materials with ultrasound: from bubble metamaterials to mesoglasses Event Location: AMPEL #311

Is anyone out there? SETI@home and the Breakthrough Listen Project

Event Time: Monday, September 18, 2017 | 3:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 318
Add to Calendar 2017-09-18T15:00:00 Is anyone out there? SETI@home and the Breakthrough Listen Project Event Location: Hennings 318

PhD Comics

Event Time: Sunday, September 17, 2017 | 7:00 pm
Event Location:
Hebb Theatre
Add to Calendar 2017-09-17T19:00:00 PhD Comics Event Location: Hebb Theatre

The International Race For A Quantum Computer

Event Time: Thursday, September 14, 2017 | 4:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 201
Add to Calendar 2017-09-14T16:00:00 The International Race For A Quantum Computer Event Location: Hennings 201

NA62: how to look for Axions and Dark Photons at MeV, and how to hold the mirror up to eV Dark Matter

Event Time: Thursday, September 14, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
TRIUM Auditorium
Add to Calendar 2017-09-14T14:00:00 NA62: how to look for Axions and Dark Photons at MeV, and how to hold the mirror up to eV Dark Matter Event Location: TRIUM Auditorium

Interacting Majorana fermions in two dimensions

Event Time: Thursday, September 14, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
AMPEL #311
Add to Calendar 2017-09-14T14:00:00 Interacting Majorana fermions in two dimensions Event Location: AMPEL #311

Circumgalactic Matter Matters

Event Time: Monday, September 11, 2017 | 3:30 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 318
Add to Calendar 2017-09-11T15:30:00 Circumgalactic Matter Matters Event Location: Hennings 318

Nature’s all-in-one: gateable superconductivity in the strongly correlated topological insulator WTe2

Event Time: Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 4:00 pm
Event Location:
Hennings 201
Add to Calendar 2017-09-07T16:00:00 Nature’s all-in-one: gateable superconductivity in the strongly correlated topological insulator WTe2 Event Location: Hennings 201

Final Results from the QWeak Experiment: A search for physics beyond the Standard Model via a measurement of the proton's weak charge

Event Time: Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
TRIUMF Auditorium
Add to Calendar 2017-09-07T14:00:00 Final Results from the QWeak Experiment: A search for physics beyond the Standard Model via a measurement of the proton's weak charge Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

Spectroscopic-Imaging and Spin-Polarized STM Studies of Superconductivity, Nematicity and Magnetism in 11-Iron Chalcogenide Superconductors

Event Time: Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 2:00 pm
Event Location:
AMPEL #311
Add to Calendar 2017-09-07T14:00:00 Spectroscopic-Imaging and Spin-Polarized STM Studies of Superconductivity, Nematicity and Magnetism in 11-Iron Chalcogenide Superconductors Event Location: AMPEL #311

Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Investigations in Flatland: Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy Measurements of Noble Surface States and Magnetic Atoms on Magnesium Oxide”)

Event Time: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 | 1:30 pm
Event Location:
Room 311, Brimacombe Building (AMPEL)
Add to Calendar 2017-09-05T13:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Investigations in Flatland: Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy Measurements of Noble Surface States and Magnetic Atoms on Magnesium Oxide”) Event Location: Room 311, Brimacombe Building (AMPEL)