| 2025-05-15 |  | Quantum Error Correction on Quantinuum's Trapped-Ion Quantum Computers Speaker: Michael Mills Institution: Quantinuum Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-05-08 |  | Error correction of a logical quantum bit beyond the break-even point Speaker: Michel Devoret Institution: Yale Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-05-02 |  | Helicon Wave Experiments on the LArge Plasma Device (LAPD) Space Debris Speaker: Josh Larson Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2025-05-01 |  | Discoveries at Hadron Colliders - On the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of CERN and of other round dates Speaker: Thomas Muller Institution: Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-04-24 |  | Opening Pandora's Box: JWST reveals the Hidden Content of a Super Star Cluster Speaker: Jean Turner Institution: LBL Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-04-18 |  | Searching for dark matter with plasma astrophysics Speaker: Elizabeth Tolman Institution: Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2025-04-17 |  | Examining Earth's fast radiative feedbacks using machine-learning-based emulators of the climate system Speaker: William Collins Institution: LBL Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-04-10 |  | Black holes from the Big Bang Speaker: Alex Kusenko Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-04-03 |  | Quantum Chaos and Quantum Gravity Speaker: Stephen Shenker Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-03-25 |  | Pressure-induced phenomena and physics in superconductors with 3d transition metals Speaker: Liling Sun Institution: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2025-03-24 |  | Dark Matter 2025 Speaker: Institution: UCLA Physics and Astronomy Conference Location: UCLA The 15th Symposium will be held March 24 - 27, 2025. |
| 2025-03-21 |  | Electronic structure of topological materials Speaker: Tay-Rong Chang Institution: National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2025-03-14 |  | Development of a spatially-resolved TALIF diagnostic for measurements of ground-state atomic hydrogen density, temperature, and velocity in linear plasma devices Speaker: Kaden Loring Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2025-03-13 |  | Magnetic topological insulators: from fundamental physics to a quantum standard of resistance Speaker: Charles Gould Institution: University of Wurzburg Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-03-07 |  | Topological Superconductivity, Majorana Zero Modes and Quantum Algorithms in Magnet-Superconductor Hybrid Systems Speaker: Dirk K. Morr Institution: University of Illinois Chicago Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2025-03-06 |  | Challenges and Opportunities in Communicating STEM Speaker: Brandon Brown Institution: University of San Francisco Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-02-28 |  | Can spintronics help make computing more efficient? Speaker: Mark Stiles Institution: NIST Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2025-02-21 |  | Supercurrent Diodes and their Applications in Quantum Computing Speaker: Hung-Yu Yang Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2025-02-20 |  | Accelerating progress toward Fusion Energy Speaker: Troy Carter Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-02-18 |  | OpenStar Technologies: Developing the Levitated Dipole concept for fusion Speaker: Darren Garnier Institution: OpenStar Technologies Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2025-02-14 |  | Path to a Flying-Focus-Driven Laser-Plasma Accelerator for Single-Stage 100-GeV-Class Electron Beams on NSF OPAL Speaker: Jessica Shaw Institution: University of Rochester Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2025-02-13 |  | Waves of Topological Origin in the Fluid Earth System and Beyond Speaker: Brad Marston Institution: Brown University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-02-06 |  | That's Not Physics Speaker: Andrew Zangwill Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-01-30 |  | Shedding nano-light on quantum materials Speaker: Dmitri Basov Institution: Columbia University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2025-01-10 |  | Strange metal transport and Ferromagnetism in the electron-doped cuprates Speaker: Richard L. Greene Institution: University of Maryland Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-12-13 |  | Very high energy physics of fractional quantum Hall states Speaker: Zlatko Papic Institution: University of Leeds Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-12-10 |  | Plasma Based Accelerators for Ultra High Energy Colliders Speaker: Spencer Gessner Institution: SLAC National Laboratory Location: Knudsen 3-171 and Zoom CBB Seminar |
| 2024-11-21 |  | Through the looking glass: Breaking symmetries with light Speaker: Anshul Kogar Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-11-19 |  | Trend inference in the Large Plasma Device using machine learning Speaker: Phil Travis Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-11-14 |  | From Gluon Scattering to Binary Black Holes Speaker: Mikhail Solon Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-11-14 |  | Grand Challenges Facing Wafer Equipment Suppliers Speaker: Alex Paterson Institution: Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-11-13 |  | Cosmology and Astrophysics with the Secondary Anisotropies of the Cosmic Microwave Background from South Pole Telescope and Future Surveys Speaker: Srinivasan Raghunathan Institution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Location: Knudsen 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2024-11-08 |  | Quantum-to-classical crossover in the spin glass dynamics of cavity QED Speaker: Jamir Marino Institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-11-07 |  | Using Statistical Inference in Physics Speaker: Philip Nelson Institution: University of Pennsylvania Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-11-04 |  | A Life In Soft-Matter Physics Speaker: Institution: UCLA Physics and Astronomy Conference Location: CNSI Symposium in Honor of Alex Levine on November 4-6, 2024 at the California Nanoscience Institute (CNSI) |
| 2024-10-31 |  | Massive Redshift Surveys and First Results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Speaker: David Schlegel Institution: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-10-29 |  | Vortex Dynamics in Inertial Fusion and Astrophysics Speaker: Michael Wadas Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-10-25 |  | Exploring piezomagnetic coupling in quantum materials Speaker: Linda Ye Institution: California Institute of Technology Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-10-17 |  | New Frontiers in Topological Quantum Matter Speaker: M. Zahid Hasan Institution: Princeton University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-10-11 |  | Unusual Magnetic Oscillations in Kagome Mott Insulators Speaker: Lu Li Institution: University of Michigan Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-10-10 |  | From new materials to new quantum device paradigms: topological amplifiers, Moire THz phasers, and beyond Speaker: Gil Refael Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-10-03 |  | How heavy is the W boson? Measuring the mass of about 80 times the mass of a proton with a 14,000 ton scale Speaker: Michalis Bachtis Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-09-27 |  | Transfer learning large-scale simulation and kinetic magnetism in moire semiconductor Speaker: Yang Zhang Institution: University of Tennessee, Knoxville Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-08-13 |  | NACTI 2024 Speaker: Institution: UCLA Physics and Astronomy Conference Location: UCLA The Physics & Astronomy Department will host the North American Conference on Trapped Ions (NACTI) on August 13-16, 2024. NACTI brings together the North American and international ion-trapping community and highlights the various scientific fields covered by trapped ion research. |
| 2024-07-12 |  | Self-organization in collisionless, high-beta turbulence Speaker: Stephen Majeski. Institution: Princeton Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-06-06 |  | Recollections of nearly a half-century of research on plasma based acceleration and particle-in-cell simulations at UCLA Speaker: Warren Mori Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-05-31 |  | Advancements and Breakthroughs in C-2W's Field Reversed Configuration Experiment Speaker: Tim DeHaas Institution: TAE Technologies, Inc. Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-05-30 |  | The Quest for Conscious AI Speaker: Katsushi Arisaka Institution: Elegant Mind Club at UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-05-23 |  | New Frontiers in Electron Diffraction of Molecular Nanoassemblies Speaker: Jose Rodriguez Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-05-16 |  | The surprising effectiveness of topology in the science of quantum materials Speaker: Ashvin Vishwanath Institution: Harvard University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-05-10 |  | Radiatively cooled kinetic plasma physics in astrophysics and the laboratory Speaker: Pablo Bilbao Institution: Instituto Superior Tecnico, University of Lisbon Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-05-09 |  | Quantum Science with Tweezer Arrays Speaker: Manuel Endres Institution: California Institute of Technology Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-05-03 |  | Experiments on-high-energy-density rotating plasmas: towards laboratory modelling of accretion disks and jets at laser and pulsed-power facilities Speaker: Vicente Valenzuela-Villaseca Institution: Princeton University Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-05-02 |  | Why Networks Matter: Embracing Biological Complexity Speaker: John Quackenbush Institution: Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-04-26 |  | Two-Dimensional Charge-Density-Wave Quantum
Speaker: Alexander A. Balandin Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-04-25 |  | A short history of basic plasma physics devices at UCLA and some of the experiments performed with them Speaker: Walter Gekelman Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-04-19 |  | Detecting and quantifying orbital magnetism in moire quantum matter Speaker: Yulia Maximenko Institution: Colorado State University Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-04-18 |  | Boundaries, Inclusions, and disorder in active matter Speaker: Mehran Kardar Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-04-12 |  | Slippery and flat: Ultrathin bismuth grown inside atomically-flat van der Waals materials Speaker: Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi Institution: UC Irvine Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-04-11 |  | Symmetry Protected Topological Phases: Old and New Speaker: Ryan Thorngren Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-04-10 |  | The James Webb Space Telescope: Two Years of Data Are Changing Astronomy Speaker: Marcia J. Rieke Institution: University of Arizona Location: James West Alumni Center, Collins Room Moossa J. Arman Colloquium in Astronomy |
| 2024-04-05 |  | Integer and Fractional Quantum Spin Hall Effects in Twisted Moire Materials Speaker: Kaifei Kang Institution: Cornell University Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-03-22 |  | Reconstructing non-linear kinetic plasma dynamics from sparse measurements using physics-informed neural networks Speaker: Zack Pine Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-03-21 |  | The Inevitable Quantum Winter? Speaker: Eric Hudson Institution: UCLA Location: Yoo Seminar & Conference Hall (Young Hall 4222C) Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-03-07 |  | Open questions in Neutrino Physics Speaker: Wick Haxton Institution: U.C. Berkeley Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-03-01 |  | Pulsed-Power-Driven Plasma Physics at MIT Speaker: Jack Hare Institution: MIT Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-02-29 |  | Shining New Light on Material Properties: Structure and Dynamics with Ultrafast Electron Microscopes Speaker: Bradley Siwick Institution: McGill University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-02-22 |  | The JWST Revolution in Galaxy Formation: It's the Spectra, Stupid! Speaker: Alice Shapley Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-02-16 |  | Bigger is Better: NLO-Boosted Excimer Lasers for Inertial Fusion Energy Speaker: Conner Galloway Institution: Xcimer Energy, Redwood City , CA Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-02-15 |  | What's inside a black hole? Speaker: Geoffrey Penington Institution: U.C. Berkeley Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-02-09 |  | Embedding Lorentz transformation symmetry in data-driven reduced plasma models from fully kinetic simulation Speaker: Madox C. McGrae-Menge Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-02-08 |  | Measuring the Effect of Gravity on Antimatter Speaker: Joel Fajans Institution: U.C. Berkeley Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-02-02 |  | Beyond the Petawatt: Plasma Optics for Ultra-High-Power Lasers Speaker: Matthew R. Edwards Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2024-02-01 |  | Using Radio Detectors to Discover the Highest Energy Astrophysical Neutrinos Speaker: Abigail Vieregg Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-01-26 |  | Collective behavior of neural networks and complex systems in disordered superconducting loops Speaker: Uday Goteti Institution: UCSD Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-01-25 |  | Miniaturizing Big Science with Plasma Accelerators Speaker: James Rosenzweig Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-01-18 |  | The quest to see the unseen with LUX-ZEPLIN, the US flagship Dark Matter Experiment Speaker: Alvine Kamaha Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2024-01-12 |  | Signature of Chiral Superconductivity in Chiral Molecular-Intercalated Two-Dimensional Superconductor Speaker: Zhong Wan Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2024-01-12 |  | Two-stage approach to accelerate the progress of fusion reactor development from science to engineering: Detour or Ultra-fast-track? Speaker: Yongkyoon IN Institution: UNIST,Korea Location: PAB 3-326 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-12-08 |  | Integer and Fractional Chern insulators in moire MoTe2 Speaker: Yihang Zeng Institution: Cornell University Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom CM Seminar |
| 2023-12-08 |  | High-Energy-Density Physics Research at General Atomics: Inertial Confinement Fusion and Laboratory Astrophysics Speaker: Mario Manuel Institution: General Atomics Location: PAB 3-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-12-01 |  | Tuning the itineracy and topology of correlated states in semiconductor moire lattices Speaker: Ben Feldman Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-12-01 |  | The Fusion Ignition Venture and Gain Speaker: Omar Hurricane Institution: Xeimer Energy Location: PAB 3-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-11-30 |  | Interfacing Biomolecules with Coherent Quantum Sensors Speaker: Peter Maurer Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-11-21 |  | Spinning Up Semiconductor Quantum Bits Speaker: Jason Petta Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-11-17 |  | Unconventional charge correlations in new classes of kagome metals Speaker: Stephen Wilson Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-11-17 |  | Frequency-resolved local measurements of phase-space energization applied to MMS observations Speaker: Emily Lichko Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-11-16 |  | The Origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes Speaker: Erik Petigura Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-11-14 |  | Advancing Trapped Ion Quantum Computers Speaker: Russell Stutz Institution: Center for Quantum Science & Engineering Location: Shannon Room (54-134, Eng 4) CM Seminar |
| 2023-11-13 |  | Disrupting qubits at the LPS Qubit Collaboratory Speaker: Charles Tahan Institution: Center for Quantum Science & Engineering Location: Mong Auditorium (Entry level, Engineering 6) CM Seminar |
| 2023-11-09 |  | Cosmology with Probabilistic Neural Networks Speaker: Tuan Do Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-11-03 |  | Electronic nematic order in the normal state of strontium ruthenate Speaker: John Harter Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-11-02 |  | FASER and the Future of Particle Physics Speaker: Jonathan Feng Institution: University of California, Irvine Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-10-27 |  | Search for topological superconductivity in UTe2 Speaker: Sean Thomas Institution: Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: PAB 4-740 CM Seminar |
| 2023-10-27 |  | Bigger is Better: NLO-Boosted Excimer Lasers for Inertial Fusion Energy Speaker: Conner Galloway Institution: Xeimer Energy Location: PAB 3-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-10-26 |  | Lights, Camera, Action! Filming the Quantum World Speaker: Sergio Carbajo Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-10-19 |  | Early Galaxies and the (re)ionization of Intergalactic Hydrogen Speaker: Stuart Wyithe Institution: Australian National University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-10-18 |  | Spin and valley orders and superconductivity in Bernal bilayer graphene Speaker: Andrey Chubukov Institution: University of Minnesota Location: PAB 4-740 CM Seminar |
| 2023-10-13 |  | Crystal Growth of Rare Earth Intermetallics: A Platform for Quantum Materials Speaker: Julia Chan Institution: Baylor University Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-10-12 |  | A Career in Astronomical Instrumentation Speaker: Ian McLean Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-10-06 |  | Time-domain pulsed tunneling spectroscopy of a two-dimensional electronic system Speaker: Heun Mo Yoo Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-10-06 |  | New measurements of H-mode core density fluctuation wavenumber spectra and tests of quasilinear turbulence modeling Speaker: Quinn Pratt Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 3-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-10-05 |  | Quantum Materials for Eventual Quantum Computing Speaker: Vivien Zapf Institution: Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-09-29 |  | Negative Triangularity: The Holy Grail for Tokamak Core-Edge Integration? Speaker: Oak Nelson Institution: Columbia University Location: PAB 3-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-09-28 |  | The Biggest and Darkest Questions in The Universe Speaker: Tom Melia Institution: Kavli IPMU, Tokyo University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-09-26 |  | Celebrating the careers of Matthew Malkan, Michael Rich and Jean Turner Speaker: Matthew, Michael & Jean Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Conference / Symposium |
| 2023-08-31 |  | Atomic SET: a new technique for high-resolution potential imaging Speaker: Dahlia Klein Institution: Weizmann Institute of Science Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-08-16 |  | Higher-dimensional topology and fractional states of matter in superconducting systems Speaker: Wolfgang Belzig Institution: University of Konstanz Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-08-09 |  | Magnetic Hardening in Low-Dimensional Ferromagnets Speaker: J. Ping Liu Institution: University of Texas at Arlington Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-08-07 |  | Korea Berry-Curvature Physics of Magnons Speaker: Se Kwon Kim Institution: KAIST, Korea Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-07-21 |  | Optical scanning probe microscopy Speaker: Thomas Darlington Institution: Columbia University Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-06-09 |  | New regimes of materials science at ultrahigh pressures and densities* Speaker: Bruce A. Remington Institution: National Ignition Facility, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-06-02 |  | Novel phases and dynamics of highly frustrated quantum magnets Speaker: Hitesh Changlani Institution: Florida State University and National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Location: PAB 4-330/Via Zoom CM Seminar |
| 2023-06-02 |  | High Repetition Rate Mapping of the Regimes of Laminar Collisionless Coupling Speaker: Bobby Dorst Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 / Via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-06-01 |  | Visualizing Helical Tunneling of Dirac Fermions
Speaker: Vidya Madhavan Institution: UIUC Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-05-26 |  | Scalable Quantum Nanophotonics: From Nanofabrication to Quantum Circuit Mapping Speaker: Marina Radulaski Institution: University of California, Davis Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-05-26 |  | Energy Partition In Collisionless Shocks: A Microphysical Perspective
Speaker: Frederico Fiuza Institution: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Location: PAB 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-05-25 | | Space is Time: Einstein's Solution to the Origin of Consciousness and Intelligence Speaker: Katsushi Arisaka Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-05-19 |  | MemComputing: When memory becomes a computing tool Speaker: Massimiliano Di Ventra Institution: University of California San Diego Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-05-18 |  | The Beauty of Scattering Amplitudes Speaker: Zvi Bern Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Recipient of the 2023 Galileo Medal Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloqulum |
| 2023-05-12 |  | Probing quantum phase transitions in molecular crystals and topological Dirac semimetals through Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy ARPES Speaker: Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal Institution: California State University Long Beach Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-05-12 |  | Plasma Interactions and Electron Dynamics for Volumetrically Complex Materials Speaker: Angelica Ottaviano Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-05-11 |  | The Rise of Silicon Quantum Electronics Speaker: Jason R. Petta Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-05-05 |  | Shining light on Lead-Halide Perovskites: what optics can tell about the inner workings of the Solar-Cell-champion material Speaker: Zhanybek Alpichshev Institution: IST Austria Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-05-04 |  | Dark Matter Physics With Tiny Galaxies Speaker: Annika Peter Institution: Ohio State University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-04-28 |  | Location and thermal evolution of the pseudogap due to spin fluctuations Speaker: Mengxing Ye Institution: KITP, UC Santa Barbara Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-04-28 |  | Enabling Intelligent High-Repetition-Rate HED Experiments Speaker: Derek Mariscal Institution: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA Location: PAB 4-330 / Via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-04-27 |  | Membranes, RNA World and the Origin of Life Speaker: Robijn Bruinsma Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-04-21 |  | Fermiology and electronic symmetry breaking in AV3Sb5 kagome Speaker: Riccardo Comin Institution: MIT Location: VIa Zoom CM Seminar |
| 2023-04-21 |  | RF Sheath Mitigation and RF Wave Coupling Studies for Optimal ICRF Heating Speaker: Gurleen Bal Institution: University of California Los Angeles Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-04-20 |  | Developing New Windows Into the Secret Lives of Cells Speaker: Eric Betzig Institution: University of California, Berkeley 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Location: PAB 1-434 Saxon Lecture |
| 2023-04-14 |  | Spread and erase -- How electron hydrodynamics can eliminate the Landauer-Sharvin resistance Speaker: Thomas Scaffidi Institution: UC Irvine & University of Toronto Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Physics Seminar |
| 2023-04-13 |  | To Ignition and Beyond! Speaker: Denise Hinkel Institution: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-04-07 |  | Unlocking new physics regimes using ultra- high intensity laser-plasma interactions Speaker: Alexey Arefiev Institution: University of California San Diego Location: PAB 4-330 / Via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-04-06 |  | Thermal Infrared and Cosmological Observations from Space Speaker: Edward (Ned) Wright Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-04-05 |  | Quantum Materials in the Time Domain Speaker: Andrea Damascelli Institution: Quantum Matter Institute, UBC, Vancouver, Canada Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Physics Seminar |
| 2023-03-24 |  | Controlling the nonlinear optics of plasmas with spatiotemporally structured light Speaker: Jacob Pierce Institution: UCLA Location: Room 4-330/Via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-03-17 |  | Chirality and Topology in DNA-type Chiral Molecules and Chiral Speaker: Binghai Yan Institution: Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-03-16 |  | Past, Present and Future Vision for High-Gradient Linear Accelerators and Its Applications to Future High-Energy Physics Machines, Light Sources, and Medical Instruments Speaker: Sami Tantawi Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-03-14 |  | Dynamically enhancing qubit-photon interactions with anti-squeezing Speaker: Marius Villiers Institution: Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-03-13 |  | Combining high-impedance resonators with crystal-phase defined double quantum dots Speaker: Jann H. Ungerer Institution: University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-03-09 |  | The Structure of the Nucleon Speaker: Haiyan Gao Institution: Brookhaven National Laboratory and Duke Universit Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-03-06 |  | Study on turbulent transport and transport barrier formation using perturbation experiment in LHD Speaker: Tatsuya Kobayashi Institution: National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan Location: BAPSF Auditorium Room 15-70 1000 Veteran Avenue and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-03-03 |  | Novel pairing phenomena in multiband superconductors Speaker: Peter J. Hirschfeld Institution: University of Florida Location: 4-330 PAB CM Seminar |
| 2023-03-03 |  | Magnetized Transport in High Energy Density Plasmas at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics Speaker: Peter Heuer Institution: University of Rochester Location: PAB room 4-330 and on Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-03-02 |  | Quantum Logic and Precision Measurements with Atoms and Molecules Speaker: David Leibrandt Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-02-23 |  | SPARC and the High?field Path to Fusion Energy Speaker: Dennis Whyte Institution: MIT Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-02-22 |  | Runaway Electron Seed Detection, Formation, Growth And Suppression In MST Speaker: Luis Delgado-Aparicio Institution: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Location: Room 4-330/Via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2023-02-16 |  | Interaction Induced Magnetism in 2D Semiconductor Moire? Superlattices Speaker: Xiaodong Xu Institution: University of Washington Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-02-10 |  | Magnetic and electronic topological states in the kagome-net magnet YMn6Sn6 Speaker: Nirmal J. Ghimire Institution: George Mason University Location: Via Zoom CM Seminar |
| 2023-02-09 |  | Machine Learning Concepts for Inverse Design in Soft and Living Matter Speaker: Andrea Liu Institution: University of Pennsylvania Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-02-07 |  | Dissipation in magnetic and quantum hybrid spin systems Speaker: Benedetta Flebus Institution: Boston College Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-02-02 |  | Metals, Strange Metals, and Bad Metals Speaker: Steven Kivelson Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-02-01 |  | Theory of Elementary Particles, Astroparticle Physics, and Phenomenology Speaker: Damiano F.G. Fiorillo Institution: Niels Bohr Institutet, Kobenhavns Universitet Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2023-01-31 |  | EFT for de Sitter Space Speaker: Daniel Green Institution: UCSD Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2023-01-27 |  | Observation of Pines' Demon in Sr2RuO4 with Momentum- Resolved EELS Speaker: Peter Abbamonte Institution: University of Illinois UC Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-01-27 |  | Large N Partition Functions, Holography, and Black Holes Speaker: Nikolay Bobev Institution: KU Leuven Location: Schwinger Lounge PAB 4-740 TEP Seminar |
| 2023-01-26 |  | Cosmology: What we know, what we don't know and our grandest aspirations. Speaker: Michael Turner Institution: The University of Chicago, UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-01-25 |  | Effects of accreting Primordial Black Holes on Cosmic Microwave Background Speaker: Lorenzo Piga Institution: INFN, Parma Location: Available Via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2023-01-20 |  | Atomic-scale imaging of symmetry-broken electronic phases in kagome superconductors Speaker: Ilija Zeljkovic Institution: Boston College Location: Available Via Zoom CM Seminar |
| 2023-01-19 |  | Thin-disk galaxy formation in the LCDM cosmology Speaker: James Bullock Institution: UC Irvine Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-01-13 |  | Interactions and topology in a hybrid transition metal dichalcogenide Speaker: Haim Beidenkopf Institution: Weizmann Institute of Science Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2023-01-12 |  | Gravitational Waves: From Discovery to a New Science Speaker: Barry Barish Institution: Caltech and UC Riverside Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2023-01-11 |  | Axions in the post-inflationary scenario: from strings to miniclusters Speaker: Giovanni Pierobon Institution: University of New South Wales Location: PAB 4-708 TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2023-01-11 |  | Exotic Superconductivity in Graphene Multilayers Speaker: Erez Berg Institution: Weizmann Institute of Science Location: PAB 4-330 CM Seminar |
| 2022-12-06 |  | Holography from Singular Supertranslations on a Black Hole Horizon Speaker: Sangmin Choi Institution: Ecole Polytechnique Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-11-29 |  | Non-invertible symmetry, holography and branes Speaker: Ibrahima Bah Institution: John Hopkins Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-11-23 |  | Strong Supernova 1987A Constraints on Bosons Decaying to Neutrinos Speaker: Damiano F.G. Fiorillo Institution: Niels Bohr Institutet, Kobenhavns Universitet Location: PAB 4-708 TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2022-11-17 |  | What Does Optimal Teaching and Learning Look Like? Speaker: Joshua Samani Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-11-15 |  | Facts and Fantasies of Angular Momentum Speaker: Chia-Hsien Shen Institution: UCSD Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-11-10 |  | Aspects of Symmetry in Quantum Field Theory - a Modern Update Speaker: Thomas Dumitrescu Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-11-08 |  | What can we learn from SCFTs with a=c? Speaker: Monica Kang Institution: Caltech Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-11-03 |  | Next Generation Control and Acquisitions Platforms for Studying Large-Scale Neural-Behavioral Dynamics in Freely-Behaving Animals
Speaker: Daniel Aharoni Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-11-02 |  | Probing dark matter microphysics with gravitational waves and cosmology Speaker: Markus Mosbech Institution: University of Sydney Location: PAB 4-708 Tepapp Seminar |
| 2022-11-01 |  | The Uses and Abuses of Wormholes Speaker: Alexander Maloney Institution: McGill Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-10-27 |  | How Our Immune System Learns From a Changing Experience
Speaker: Shenshen Wang Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-10-25 |  | Black hole scattering to all orders of spin Speaker: Andreas Helset Institution: Caltech Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-10-20 |  | Magnetic Chirality Speaker: Sang-Wook Cheong Institution: Rutgers University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-10-18 |  | Non-Planar Geometries from Tree-Level SYM Speaker: Shruti Paranjape Institution: UC Davis Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-10-13 |  | Quantum Simulation, Sensing, and Computation With Ultracold Atoms
Speaker: Dan Stamper-Kurn Institution: UC Berkeley Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-10-11 |  | Eclectic Flavor Symmetries: Emergence, Breakdown, and Phenomenology Speaker: Alexander Bar Institution: TUM & UNAM Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-10-06 |  | The Beginning of Helioseismology and Studies of Solar Dynamics Speaker: Roger K. Ulrich Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-09-29 |  | Early Science from the James Webb Space Telescope Speaker: Tommaso Treu Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-09-27 |  | From ExFT to non-supersymmetric conformal manifolds Speaker: Colin Sterckx Institution: ULB Location: Zoom/Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-09-20 |  | Compact Objects in Gravitational Fields Speaker: Justin Vines Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2022-06-02 |  | Topological Superconductivity in Superconductor-Semiconductor Hybrids Speaker: Chetan Nayak Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara Location: 1-434 PAB Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-05-26 |  | Diffractive Optical Networks & Computational Imaging Without a Computer Speaker: Aydogan Ozcan Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-05-20 |  | Traveling Back in Time to the Birth of Galaxies Speaker: Alice Shapley Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-05-19 |  | The Biocybernetics of Insect Vision Speaker: Mark Frye Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-05-12 |  | Solving A Century-Old Problem: Three-Dimensional Atomic Structure of Amorphous Solids Speaker: Jianwei (John) Miao Institution: UCLA Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-05-05 |  | Probing the heart of neutrinos in the coldest cubic meter in the Universe Speaker: Yury Kolomensky Institution: University of California, Berkeley Location: Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-04-28 |  | The Journey of the James Webb Space Telescope -- and Ours Speaker: Alan Dressler Institution: Carnegie Observatories Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-04-25 |  | Understanding the Instabilities Localized in the Edge of Fusion Devices: Laying the groundwork for a pedestal predictive model Speaker: Ahmed Diallo Institution: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-04-21 |  | Observational Signatures of Quantum Gravity Speaker: Kathryn Zurek Institution: Caltech Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-04-13 |  | The Surface Environments of the Galilean Satellites Speaker: Katherine de Kleer Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434 Colloquium |
| 2022-04-11 |  | Ultrafast High-Field Science with Plasma Optics Speaker: Julia Mikhailova Institution: Princeton University Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-04-07 |  | The Missing Link: Mentorship as The Key to Success Speaker: Sherard Robbins Institution: Visceral Change, LLC Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-04-05 |  | Persistent Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking at High Temperatures Speaker: Eliezer Rabinovici Institution: Racah Institute of Physics Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-04-04 |  | The Edge Boundary Layer Of High Temperature, Magnetized Plasmas: A Key Towards Fusion Energy Speaker: Florian Laggner Institution: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-03-31 |  | Sesame: a Source of Light in the Middle East Speaker: Eliezer Rabinovici Institution: Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Visiting Louis Michel Professor at the IHES, President of the CERN Council Location: UCLA Faculty Club (formerly Faculty Center); Reception at 4:30 p.m. on the patio Moossa J. Arman Colloquium |
| 2022-03-29 |  | Some gauge theory amplitudes from chiral correlators Speaker: Natalie Paquette Institution: Institute for Advanced Study Location: Available Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-03-15 |  | Surprises in the 2d O(n) model Speaker: Victor Gorbenko Institution: Stanford University Location: Available Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-03-14 |  | Collisionless Shockwaves in Magnetized High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasmas Speaker: Derek Schaeffer Institution: Princeton University Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-03-08 |  | Double Copy Variations Speaker: Clifford Cheung Institution: California Institute of Technology Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
| 2022-03-07 |  | Optical-field ionized gases: a new route for studying kinetic plasma instabilities Speaker: Chaojie Zhang Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-03-03 |  | Grand Unified Theory of Mind and Brain: Space-Time Approach to 3D Vision Speaker: Katsushi Arisaka Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB and on Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-02-28 |  | New Insights and Solutions to Long Standing Problems in Nuclear Fusion: Magnetic Island Flux Tunneling, Heteroclinic Bifurcation and Seeding by Non-Linear Three-Wave Coupling Speaker: Laszlo Bardoczi Institution: General Atomics Location: 4-330 PAB Plasma Physics Seminar |
| 2022-02-24 |  | Designing and probing quasi-particles in flatlands Speaker: Qianhui Shi Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-02-22 |  | Spin Impurities, Wilson Lines and Semiclassics Speaker: Zohar Komargodski Institution: Stony Brook Location: Available Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-02-17 |  | Supermassive black holes, fundamental physics, machine learning, and beyond Speaker: Tuan Do Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-02-15 |  | What is the ie for the S-matrix? Speaker: Sebastian Mezra Institution: Institute For Advanced Study - IAS Location: Available Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-02-10 |  | Neurophysics of space, time and memory Speaker: Mayank Mehta Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-02-08 |  | Harnessing S-duality in N=4 SYM and in gravity Speaker: Scott Collier Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-02-04 |  | Quantum-chemical calculations for ultracold scattering experiments Speaker: Michal Tomza Institution: University of Warsaw, Poland Location: 4-330 PAB AMO Physics Seminar |
| 2022-02-03 |  | Searching for dark matter with current detectors and beyond Speaker: Alvine Kamaha Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB and by Zoom Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-01-27 |  | The Hubble tension: hints of new physics? Speaker: Tommaso Treu Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-01-25 |  | Scattering Amplitudes in Maximally Supersymmetric Gauge Theory and a New Duality Speaker: Lance Dixon Institution: Stanford University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2022-01-20 |  | The Ultra-Compact X-ray Free-Electron Laser Speaker: James Rosenzweig Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: 1-434 PAB Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2022-01-18 |  | A definition of primary operators in JT-deformed CFTs Speaker: Monica Guico Institution: IPhT CEA/Saclay Location: Via Zoom at 10am TEP Seminar |
| 2021-12-07 |  | Numerical Evidence For a Haagerup Conformal Field Theory Speaker: Ying-Hsuan Lin Institution: Harvard University Location: P&A Building(PAB) 4-330 Livestream: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/733945563 TEP Seminar |
| 2021-12-02 |  | Probing Dark Energy and Inflation with Gravitational Waves
Speaker: Valeri Vardanyan Institution: Kavli IPMU Location: Held Virtually TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-12-01 |  | UCLA Planetarium celebrates the James Webb Space Telescope Launch Speaker: UCLA Planetarium Institution: UCLA Location: 8th floor of the UCLA Math Sciences building Planetarium event |
| 2021-11-30 |  | On Topological Boundary Conditions in 2+1d Speaker: Shu-Heng Shao Institution: IAS Location: PAB 4-740 TEP Seminar |
| 2021-11-18 |  | Unlocking Dark Matter Physics out of Astrophysical Data Sets Speaker: Cora Dvorkin Institution: Harvard University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-11-17 |  | Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering in Neutrino Oscillation Experiments Speaker: Shirley Li Institution: Fermilab Location: Held virtually TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-11-16 |  | Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering in Neutrino Oscillation Experiments Speaker: Riccardo Penco Institution: Carnegie Melon University Location: Livestream: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/733945563 or PAB 4-740 (seating is limited) TEP Seminar |
| 2021-11-10 |  | Detection of terrestrial millicharges Speaker: Harikrishnan Ramani Institution: Stanford University Location: Held virtually TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-11-04 |  | Attosecond X-ray movies: the frontier of ultrafast science Speaker: Agostino Marinelli Institution: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-11-03 |  | New Directions in Dark Matter Direct Detection Speaker: Carlos Blanco Institution: Princeton University Location: Held virtually TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-11-02 |  | Berry phase in quantum field theory Speaker: Po-She Hsin Institution: UCLA Location: via zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-10-28 |  | Neutrinos from the Sky and Through the Earth Speaker: Kate Scholberg Institution: Duke University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-10-27 |  | Dark photon limits: a cookbook Speaker: Alexander Millar Institution: Stockholm University Location: Held virtually TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-10-26 |  | From amplitudes to higher-order corrections to the dynamics of black-hole binaries
Speaker: Michael Ruf Institution: UCLA Location: Physics & Astronomy Building (PAB) 4-740 TEP Seminar |
| 2021-10-21 |  | Broken symmetries in living matter Speaker: Nikta Fakhri Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-10-20 |  | Cosmological Constraints on Light (but Massive) Relics Speaker: Weishuang Linda Xu Institution: UC Berkeley Location: held virtually TEPAPP |
| 2021-10-19 |  | 3-D Large N Vector Models at the Boundary Speaker: Pierluigi Niro Institution: UCLA Location: Physics & Astronomy Building (PAB) 4-740 TEP Seminar |
| 2021-10-14 |  | Building a quantum world with trapped ions Speaker: Norbert M. Linke Institution: University of Maryland Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-10-12 |  | Emergent symmetries in 3d and compactification from 5d Speaker: Orr Sela Institution: UCLA Location: In person in PAB 4-330 and virtually on Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-10-07 |  | Where's Waldo in Biology Speaker: Keisuke Goda Institution: University of Tokyo Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-10-06 |  | Unravelling the mystery of Dark Matter with Black Holes Speaker: Anupam Ray Institution: Tata Institute Location: Available via Google Meet TEPAPP |
| 2021-10-05 |  | Non-invertible defects of 4d Yang-Mills Speaker: Justin Kaidi Institution: Stony Brook Location: Held in person in PAB 4-330 and virtually on Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-07-19 |  | Towards an Ultra-Compact X-ray Free-Electron Laser Speaker: Institution: Location: Via Zoom Workshop |
| 2021-06-16 |  | Detecting Dark Matter in Planets Speaker: Rebecca Leane Institution: SLAC Location: Available via Google Meet TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-06-15 |  | How Different is More?: Precision correlators at large R-charge Speaker: Simeon Hellerman Institution: IAS Location: Available Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-06-08 |  | Shortcuts to String Amplitudes Speaker: Eric D'Hoker Institution: UCLA Location: Via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-06-03 |  | Some recent results in gravitational-wave science Speaker: Daniel Holz Institution: University of Chicago Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-06-02 |  | Primordial Black Holes and Gravitational Wave Observations Speaker: Gabriele Franciolini Institution: University of Geneva Location: Available via Google Meet TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-06-01 |  | Sharp Boundaries for the Swampland Speaker: Dalimil Mazac Institution: Institute for Advanced Study Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-05-27 |  | Many-body localization and thermalization: some fundamentals of quantum statistical mechanics Speaker: David Huse Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-05-26 |  | Gravitational Waves from ALP Cosmic String-Wall Networks Speaker: Anna Simpson Institution: UCLA Location: Via Google Meet TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-05-25 |  | Conformal Colliders Meet the LHC Speaker: Ian Moult Institution: Stanford University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-05-20 |  | The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon Speaker: Aida El-Khadra Institution: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-05-19 |  | New Aspects of Vector-Portal Dark Matter Speaker: Hongwan Liu Institution: Princeton University & NYU Location: Via Google Meet TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-05-13 |  | Weaving together machine learning, theoretical physics, and neuroscience Speaker: Surya Ganguli Institution: Stanford University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-05-06 |  | The Golden Age of Neutron Stars Speaker: Gordon Baym Institution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-05-05 |  | Baryogenesis and Dark Matter from Freeze-In Speaker: Brian Shuve Institution: Harvey Mudd College Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-05-04 |  | RG Flows and Bounds from Chaos Speaker: Sandipan Kundu Institution: Johns Hopkins University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-04-29 |  | Revisiting and Repurposing the Double Helix Speaker: Taekjip Ha Institution: Johns Hopkins University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-04-28 |  | CMB birefringence from ultra-light axion string networks Speaker: Mudit Jain Institution: Rice University Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-04-27 |  | Massless Particles Speaker: Steven Weinberg Institution: UT Austin Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-04-22 |  | The physics of virus self-assembly Speaker: Vinny Manoharan Institution: Harvard University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-04-16 |  | Synthesizing Light Speaker: Scott Diddams Institution: NIST & University of Colorado, Boulder Location: Available via Zoom AMO Seminar |
| 2021-04-15 |  | Electrons in Moire Superlattices: A playground for strong correlations and topology Speaker: Ali Yazdani Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-04-14 |  | Physics beyond the Standard Model in astrophysical environments Speaker: Anna Suliga Institution: Niels Bohr Institute Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-04-13 |  | The RG Improved Effective Potential from EFT Speaker: Emily Nardoni Institution: UCLA Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-04-08 |  | High-precision physics and chemistry with ultracold molecules Speaker: Tanya Zelevinsky Institution: Columbia University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-04-06 |  | Unitarization in Kaluza Klein theory and the Geometric Bootstrap Speaker: Kurt Hinterbichler Institution: Case Western Reserve University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-04-06 |  | The Growing Danger of Nuclear Weapons (and how physicists can help reduce it) Speaker: Fred Lamb Institution: University of Illinois Location: Available via Zoom Moossa J. Arman Colloquium |
| 2021-04-02 |  | Quantum logic and precision measurements with atomic and molecular ions Speaker: David Leibrandt Institution: NIST & University of Colorado, Boulder Location: Available via Zoom AMO Seminar |
| 2021-04-01 |  | Biological Physics: Looking for new physics in the living world Speaker: Alex J. Levine Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-03-30 |  | 5d counter-terms and rigid supergravities Speaker: Martin Fluder Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-03-29 |  | Quantum information science with photons and neutral atoms Speaker: Wenchao Xu Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-24 |  | Machine Learning Applications and Observation of Higgs Boson Decays into a Pair of Bottom Quarks with the ATLAS Detector Speaker: Cecilia Tosciri Institution: University of Chicago Location: Available via Zoom HEAP Seminar |
| 2021-03-22 |  | Probing quantum matters in flatlands Speaker: Qianhui Shi Institution: Columbia University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-18 |  | The LUX-ZEPLIN Dark Matter Experiment Speaker: Alvine Kamaha Institution: University at Albany, State University of New York Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-17 |  | Searching for Dark Matter with 20 Years of Blank Sky Data Speaker: Joshua Foster Institution: University of Michigan Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-03-15 |  | Cracking neural circuits of a simple brain Speaker: Mirna Skanata Institution: New York University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-11 |  | A Pathfinder Experiment to Detect Light Bosonic Dark Matter Speaker: Miguel Daal Institution: UC Santa Barbara Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-10 |  | How gravity can shape the low-energy frontier of particle physics Speaker: Lena Funcke Institution: Perimeter Institute Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-03-09 |  | Quantizing 3d gravity in a finite box Speaker: Per Kraus Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-03-08 |  | Resistance is Not Futile: Pinning Down Elusive Vortices in Superconductors Speaker: Serena Eley Institution: Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-04 |  | Achievement of a burning plasma state Speaker: Omar Hurricane Institution: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-03-04 |  | Why I Stopped Waiting for Someone Else to Map the Warm-hot Circumgalactic Medium Speaker: Noah Kurinsky Institution: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-03-03 |  | Gauging Baryon and Lepton numbers Speaker: Clara Murgui Institution: California Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-03-02 |  | Symmetries and Threshold States in 2d Models for QCD Speaker: Igor Klebanov Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-03-01 |  | Innovative Approaches in mm-Wavelength Cosmology: From Inflation to the Epoch of Emerging Frontiers at the Intersection between Photon Sciences, Molecular Dynamics, and Light-Matter Interactions Speaker: Sergio Carbajo Institution: Stanford University/SLAC Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-02-25 |  | Rotating quantum gases under the microscope Speaker: Richard Fletcher Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-02-25 |  | Innovative Approaches in mm-Wavelength Cosmology: From Inflation to the Epoch of Reionization and Beyond Speaker: Abigail Crites Institution: University of Toronto Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-02-23 |  | Towards all loop supergravity amplitudes Speaker: Agnese Bissi Institution: Uppsala University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-02-22 |  | Spintronics with 2D and Topological Materials: Outstanding Opportunities in van der Waals Heterostructures Speaker: Yunqiu Kelly Luo Institution: Cornell University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astrophysics Seminar |
| 2021-02-18 |  | Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes Speaker: Andrea Ghez Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Saxon Lecture |
| 2021-02-17 |  | Directional dark matter detection and the Cygnus project Speaker: Ciaran O'Hare Institution: University of Sydney Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-02-11 |  | Introduction to the physics basis for burning plasmas in tokamaks: turbulent-transport Speaker: Anne White Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-02-10 |  | Non-Standard Observables from Black Hole Superradiance Speaker: Samuel Witte Institution: University of Amsterdam (GRAPPA) Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-02-09 |  | The statistical mechanics of near-extremal and near-BPS black holes Speaker: Luca Iliesiu Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-02-04 |  | Wormholes and entanglement Speaker: Juan Maldacena Institution: Princeton University Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-02-03 |  | Probing the Landscape of Heavy, Strongly Interacting, and Composite Dark Matter Speaker: Christopher Cappiello Institution: Ohio State University Location: Available via Zoom TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-02-02 |  | A CFT distance conjecture" Speaker: Leonardo Rastelli Institution: Stony Brook University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-01-28 |  | Pushing the limits of hydrodynamics Speaker: Pavel Kovtun Institution: University of Victoria Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-01-27 |  | New physics and the black hole mass gap Speaker: Djuna Croon Institution: TRIUMF Location: Via Google Meet TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2021-01-26 |  | Supersymmetric Flux Vacua and Calabi-Yau Modularity Speaker: Richard Nally Institution: Stanford Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-01-21 |  | Grand unification of quantum algorithms Speaker: Isaac Chuang Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-01-19 |  | Real-time gravitational replicas Speaker: Mukund Rangamani Institution: Institute for Advanced Study Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-01-14 |  | Affinity maturation of antibodies and the puzzle of HIV spikes Speaker: Mehran Kardar Institution: Massachussetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-01-12 |  | Derivation of AdS/CFT for Vector Models Speaker: Shai Chester Institution: Weizmann Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2021-01-07 |  | Accelerating our understanding of the multi-scale dynamics of high-energy plasmas Speaker: Paulo Alves Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2021-01-05 |  | WZW model revisited Speaker: Kantaro Ohmori Institution: Stony Brook University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-12-15 |  | Wormholes in AdS3 gravity, random matrix theory, and constrained instantons Speaker: Kristan Jensen Institution: San Francisco State University Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-12-10 |  | The Modern Amplitudes Program: Supercolliders, Fluid Dynamics, and Black Holes Speaker: Cliffor Cheung Institution: Caltech Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-12-08 |  | Is SMEFT Enough? Speaker: Tim Cohen Institution: University of Oregon Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-12-03 |  | Non-reciprocity in collective phenomena: pattern-formation, synchronization and flocking Speaker: Vincenco Vitelli Institution: University of Chicago Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-12-01 |  | (The two sides of) the S-matrix Bootstrap Speaker: Pedro Vieira Institution: Perimeter Institute Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-12-01 |  | Reducing the L-H Transition Power Threshold in ITER: What Can We Learn from Microscopic Transition Physics? Speaker: Lothar Schmitz Institution: UCLA Location: Available via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-11-24 |  | 2-Group Global Symmetries in Six Dimensions Speaker: Thomas Dumitrescu Institution: UCLA Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-11-19 |  | Power and Privilege Speaker: Sherard Robbins Institution: Visceral Change, LLC Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-11-17 |  | Binary Black Holes and Scattering Amplitudes" Speaker: Mikhail Solon Institution: UCLA Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-11-12 |  | Results from LIGO-Virgo's third observing run Speaker: Jess McIver Institution: University of British Columbia Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-11-10 |  | 6D SCFTs and Spin Chains Speaker: Jonathan Heckman Institution: University of Pennsylvania Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-11-05 |  | Quantum control of spins in silicon Speaker: Mark Eriksson Institution: Wisconsin Quantum Institute and University of Wisconsin-Madison Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-11-01 |  | Exploring Your Universe Speaker: UCLA's Free Science Festival Institution: UCLA Location: Available online Workshop |
| 2020-10-29 |  | Investigating the energy frontier of Particle Physics while analyzing 40 million proton collisions per second in real time Speaker: Michalis Bachtis Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-10-27 |  | Branes, Islands, and Massive Gravitons Speaker: Andreas Karch Institution: University of Texas, Austin Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-10-22 |  | The renaissance of jet physics Speaker: Zhongbo Kang Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-10-20 |  | TBA Speaker: Lampros Lamprou Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-10-15 |  | Controlling the quantum states of atoms to probe fundamental physics Speaker: Paul Hamilton Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-10-13 |  | Partition functions of the tensionless string Speaker: Lorenz Eberhardt Institution: Institute for Advanced Study Location: Available via Zoom TEP Seminar |
| 2020-10-08 |  | Nuclear Femtography - A new frontier of science and technology Speaker: Jianwei Qiu Institution: Jefferson Lab Location: Available via Zoom Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-06-24 |  | Following the Streams of the Gaping Abyss Speaker: Rodrigo Ibata Institution: University of Strasbourg Location: Broadcast via Zoom Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-06-17 |  | Galaxies growing up in the Epoch of Reionisation Speaker: Renske Smit Institution: Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge Location: Broadcast via Zoom Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-06-16 |  | Virasoro bootstrap, universality, and pure gravity Speaker: Scott Collier Institution: Harvard Location: Broadcast via Zoom Virtual TEP Seminar |
| 2020-06-11 |  | Zooming in on planet-forming disks with ALMA Speaker: Ewine van Dishoeck Institution: Leiden Observatory Location: Broadcast via Zoom Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-06-04 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Sera Markoff Institution: University of Amsterdam Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-06-03 |  | Exocomets and their effect on planet atmospheres Speaker: Mark Wyatt Institution: Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge Location: Broadcast via Zoom Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-05-28 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Clifford Cheung Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-05-27 |  | Detection of Ultra High Energy Neutrinos with the Radar Echo Telescope Speaker: Steven Prohira Institution: Ohio State University Location: Broadcast via Zoom HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-05-21 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Annika Peter Institution: The Ohio State University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-05-20 |  | Results from T2K Speaker: Asher Kaboth Institution: Royal Holloway, University of London Location: Broadcast via Zoom HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-05-20 |  | Is the Dark Matter made of Primordial Black Holes? Speaker: Gunther Hasinger Institution: European Space Agency Location: Broadcast via Zoom Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-05-14 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Mark Eriksson Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-05-14 |  | Parker Solar Probe: Early Results From the First Four Perihelia Speaker: Marco Velli Institution: Institute of Geophysics & Planetary Physics (IGPP) Department of Earth, Planetary & Space Sciences (EPSS) at UCLA Location: Broadcast via Zoom Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-05-07 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Jessica McIver Institution: LIGO Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-04-30 |  | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Jianwei Qiu Institution: Jefferson Lab Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-04-29 |  | Detecting local axion dark matter with the CMB Speaker: Ari Cukierman Institution: Astrophysics at Stanford University Location: Broadcast via Zoom UCLA HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-04-23 |  | CANCELLED: Structure and Dynamics with Ultrafast Electron Microscopes -- or how to make atomic-level movies of molecules and materials Speaker: Bradley Siwick Institution: McGill University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-04-22 |  | Better Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay through Biochemistry Speaker: Benjamin Jones Institution: University of Texas, Arlington Location: Broadcast via Zoom HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-04-16 | | CANCELLED: TBA Speaker: Vinvenzo Vitelli Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-04-09 |  | Turbulent amplification of cosmic magnetic fields Speaker: Siyao Xu Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison Location: department members only Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-04-06 |  | Accelerating our understanding of the multi-scale dynamics of high-energy plasmas Speaker: Paulo Alves Institution: Stanford Linear Accelerator National Laboratory Location: department members only Plasma Seminars |
| 2020-04-06 |  | Combining accelerator techniques with scientific imaging Speaker: Siqi Li Institution: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Location: department members only STROBE Seminar |
| 2020-04-02 |  | Sensing Quantum Materials with New Electromagnetic Probes Speaker: Eric Yue Ma Institution: Stanford University Location: department members only |
| 2020-03-30 |  | From Turbulence to Reconnection to Particle Acceleration: Connecting Fundamental Plasma Processes Speaker: Luca Comisso Institution: Columbia University Location: department members only Plasma Seminars |
| 2020-03-30 |  | New Direct Electron Imaging Techniques for Quantum Materials Speaker: Kayla Nguyen Institution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Location: department members only STROBE Seminar |
| 2020-03-25 |  | TBA Speaker: Rick Greene Institution: UMD Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2020-03-19 |  | Light-driven dynamics of electrons: from spin-transport in solids to the tailoring of free-electron beams Speaker: Ofer Kfir Institution: University of Goettingen Location: department members only |
| 2020-03-19 |  | Quadrupling fusion power with free fueling Speaker: Silvia Espinosa Institution: NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Location: department members only Plasma Seminars |
| 2020-03-18 |  | CANCELLED: Moossa J. Arman Colloquium: Topics in Computational Intelligence and the Fundamental Theory of Physics Speaker: Stephen Wolfram Institution: Wolfram Research Location: California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) Moossa J. Arman Colloquium |
| 2020-03-17 |  | POSTPONED: Supergravity, what it is (and what it isn't) Speaker: Daniel Z. Freedman Institution: MIT Location: CNSI Bhaumik Lecture |
| 2020-03-16 |  | Confining Plasmas at Arbitrary Collisionalities and Arbitrary Geometries Speaker: Rogerio Jorge Institution: University of Maryland at College Park Location: department members only Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-03-16 |  | Atomic-scale magnetic resonance of quantum spins on a surface Speaker: Kai Yang Institution: IBM Almaden Research Center Location: department members only |
| 2020-03-13 | | CANCELLED: Bhaumik Luncheon Young Scientists Seminar (BLYSS) Speaker: Krishna Choudhary and Shu Zhang Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 BLYSS Seminar |
| 2020-03-12 |  | CANCELLED: Shedding Light on the Nature of Dark Matter Speaker: Andrew Benson Institution: Carnegie Institute for Science Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-03-12 |  | Visualizing biomolecular interactions at single-molecule and single-cell levels Speaker: Ruobo Zhou Institution: Harvard University Location: PAB 4-330 |
| 2020-03-12 |  | Non-Linear Ion Acceleration in Collisionless Plasma Shocks: New Perspectives from Kinetic Simulations Speaker: Colby Haggerty Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminars |
| 2020-03-11 |  | CANCELLED: Understanding Cluster Formation and Galaxy Evolution ... ORELSE Speaker: Lori Lubin Institution: UC Davis Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-03-10 |  | The origin of single transverse-spin asymmetries in high-energy collisions Speaker: Alexei Prokudin Institution: Penn State Berks & JLab Location: PAB 1-434 Nuclear Physics Seminar |
| 2020-03-09 |  | POSTPONED: Baryogenesis and Dark Matter from Freeze-In Speaker: Brian Shuve Institution: Harvey Mudd Location: PAB 4-708 TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2020-03-09 |  | Visualizing correlated and topological quantum phases of matter Speaker: Berthold Jäck Institution: Princeton University Location: PAB 4-330 |
| 2020-03-05 |  | Formation and Compositions of Planet Interiors and Atmospheres: New Discoveries from Wide-Field Transit Surveys Speaker: Erik Petigura Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-03-05 |  | The Structure of Plasma Turbulence: Anisotropy, Intermittency and Reconnection Speaker: Alfred Mallet Institution: University of California, Berkeley Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-03-04 |  | From unconventional anomalous Hall effects to axion insulators: unexpected properties and uses of quantum materials Speaker: Mazhar Ali Institution: Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2020-03-04 |  | Surprising impacts of gravity waves Speaker: Jim Fuller Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-03-02 |  | Extreme plasma dynamics in intense laser fields Speaker: Marija Vranic Institution: Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminar |
| 2020-02-27 |  | Joint Physics & Astronomy Colloquium/STROBE Seminar: Capturing the First Picture of a Black Hole and Beyond Speaker: Katie Bouman Institution: California Institute of Technology Location: California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) Reception 1:30pm |
| 2020-02-26 |  | Observation of broken time-reversal symmetry in the heavy fermion superconductor UTe2 Speaker: DiDi Wei Institution: Stanford University Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2020-02-26 |  | The Milky Way in the era of large surveys Speaker: Jo Bovy Institution: University of Toronto Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-02-25 |  | Maximal supersymmetric Yang-Mills and their holographic duals Speaker: Joe Minahan Institution: Uppsala Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2020-02-21 |  | Measurement of ultra-low level of Thorium-229 Isomer with high intense X-ray beam Speaker: Koji Yoshimura Institution: Okayama University Location: Knudsen 4-134 AMO Seminar |
| 2020-02-21 | | Southern California String Seminar Speaker: various speakers Institution: Hosted by the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics Location: PAB 4-330 Special TEP Seminar |
| 2020-02-20 |  | Global Warming Demystified Speaker: Jeffrey Bennett Institution: https://www.jeffreybennett.com/ Location: Bunche Hall 2209A Special Lecture |
| 2020-02-20 |  | The Ghostly Messengers of the Universe Speaker: Irene Tamborra Institution: Niels Bohr Institute Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-02-19 |  | The key for planet formation: The Circumplanetary Disk Speaker: Judit Szulagyi Institution: ETH Zurich Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-02-14 |  | Jets at the EIC Speaker: Miguel Arratia Institution: UC Riverside Location: Knudsen 4-134 Nuclear Physics Seminar |
| 2020-02-13 |  | Magic Angle Graphene: a New Platform for Strongly Correlated Physics Speaker: Pablo Jarillo-Herrero Institution: MIT Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-02-12 |  | An effective approach to electroweak baryogenesis Speaker: Jorinde Van de Vis Institution: DESY Location: PAB 4-708 TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2020-02-12 |  | The key for planet formation: The Circumplanetary Disk Speaker: Vikram Ravi Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-02-11 |  | Universality in the classical limit of gravitational scattering Speaker: Julio Parra Martinez Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2020-02-06 |  | Neutrinos, Dark Matter, and the Quest for the New Standard Model Speaker: Ian Shoemaker Institution: Virginia Tech Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-02-05 |  | Cosmography and Black Hole Spectroscopy with Gravitational Waves Speaker: Will Farr Institution: StonyBrook/Flatiron Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-02-04 |  | Loop Amplitudes and Extra Dimensions in AdS/CFT Speaker: Eric Perlmutter Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2020-01-30 |  | The Dynamic Radio Sky Speaker: Gregg Hallinan Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 1-434 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-01-30 |  | Stars Askew in the Heavens! The Centenary of the 1919 Eclipse Expeditions that made Einstein Famous Speaker: Clifford Will Institution: University of Florida Location: PAB 3-703 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-01-29 |  | Extreme Quasars During the Cosmic Dawn Speaker: Xiaohui Fan Institution: University of Arizona Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-01-29 | | Measuring masses of haloes and voids using lensed cosmic microwave background Speaker: Srinivasan Raghunathan Institution: UCLA Location: Knudsen 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-01-28 |  | Koszul duality in field theory & holography Speaker: Natalie Paquette Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2020-01-24 | | Super H-mode: Optimizing the pedestal to raise performance in future fusion reactors Speaker: Matthias Knolker Institution: General Atomics, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminars |
| 2020-01-23 |  | Hunting dark particles at colliders Speaker: Stefania Gori Institution: UC Santa Cruz Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-01-22 |  | From protostars to adolescence: A tour of young stellar systems Speaker: Gregory Herczeg Institution: KIAA/Peking University Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-01-22 |  | Exploring the Higgs bosons self coupling at the LHC Speaker: Luca Cadamuro Institution: University of Florida Location: Knudsen 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-01-21 |  | 'Realism' and the physical world: implications of some recent experiments Speaker: Anthony Leggett Institution: University of Illinois Location: CNSI Bhaumik Lecture |
| 2020-01-21 | | Make it Personal: Strategies for Effective Science Communication Speaker: Stephanie Hamilton Institution: Astro-Better Location: PAB 4-330 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-01-16 |  | CANCELLED: Twisting 2d materials: the magic and the mystery Speaker: Leon Balents Institution: UC Santa Barbara Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, reception 3:45-4pm |
| 2020-01-15 |  | Galactic Archaeology in the Era of Gaia and Large Spectroscopic Surveys Speaker: Keith Hawkins Institution: University of Texas, Austin Location: PAB 1-434A Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2020-01-14 |  | Spinning binary Hamiltonian from scattering amplitudes. Speaker: Andres Luna Godoy Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2020-01-14 |  | Spin polarization of gauge bosons in rotating plasma Speaker: Andrey Sadofyev Institution: Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: Knudsen 4-134 Nuclear Physics Seminar |
| 2020-01-10 |  | Partonic Structure of the Proton from Large-Momentum Effective Theory Speaker: Xiangdong Ji Institution: University of Maryland Location: Knudsen 4-134 Nuclear Physics Seminar |
| 2020-01-09 |  | Gender, Equity, Power Structures and Implicit Bias in STEM Speaker: Elizabeth Simmons Institution: UC San Diego Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2020-01-08 | | Scattering Amplitudes and Sum Rules for Massive Spin-2 States Speaker: Sekhar Chivukula and Elizabeth Simmons Institution: UCSD Location: 4-708 TEPAPP Seminar |
| 2020-01-08 |  | Crossover of Charge Fluctuations across the Strange Metal Phase Diagram Speaker: Ali Husain Institution: University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2020-01-08 | | The General AntiParticle Spectrometer @ UCLA: hunting for dark matter signatures with low energy cosmic ray anti nuclei Speaker: Sean Quinn Institution: UCLA Location: Knudsen 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2020-01-07 |  | Confinement in 2d adjoint QCD Speaker: Aleksey Cherman Institution: University of Minnesota Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-12-13 |  | Bhaumik Conference Speaker: QCD Meets Gravity 2019 Institution: Various speakers Location: IPAM Website: http://bhaumik-institute.physics.ucla.edu/conferences-workshops |
| 2019-12-12 |  | Why Galaxies Start Pickle-Shaped: An Historical Introduction to Dark Matter and Galaxy Formation Speaker: Joel Primack Institution: UC Santa Cruz Location: PAB 3-703 Special Talk |
| 2019-12-12 |  | Integrated optical trapped-ion quantum logic Speaker: Karan Mehta Institution: ETH Zurich Location: PAB 4-330 AMO Seminar |
| 2019-12-10 |  | High-Precision Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics Speaker: Alessandra Buonanno Institution: Max Planck Institute Location: California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) Bhaumik Lecture |
| 2019-12-10 |  | Plasma injection and jet formation in black holes Speaker: Noemie Globus Institution: NYU/CCA Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminars |
| 2019-12-06 | | Frequency Comb Spectroscopy from the XUV to the MIR Speaker: Jason Jones Institution: University of Arizona Location: PAB 4-330 AMO Seminar |
| 2019-12-06 |  | Rapid high-fidelity quantum state manipulation in presence of environmental noise Speaker: Alex Sushkov Institution: Boston University Location: PAB 4-330 AMO Seminar |
| 2019-12-05 |  | Kicking as a Route to Discovery: Condensed Matter Systems Away From Equilibrium Speaker: Anshul Kogar Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2019-12-05 | | The Physics of Runaway Electrons in a Tokamak Disruption Speaker: Xianzhu Tang Institution: Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminars |
| 2019-12-05 |  | Bell's Theorem: Implications and Misapprehensions Speaker: Ken Wharton Institution: San Jose State University Location: PAB 4-330 AMO Seminar |
| 2019-12-04 |  | Superconductivity in Nickelates: Similarities and Differences from Cuprates Speaker: Michael Norman Institution: Argonne National University Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2019-12-04 |  | Gas dynamics and electromagnetic signatures of gravitational sources Speaker: Andrew MacFadyen Institution: NYU Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-12-04 | | Cosmic Ray Propagation for GAPS Speaker: James Ryan Institution: UCLA Location: Knudsen 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2019-12-03 |  | Spinning black holes versus higher-spin quantum particles Speaker: Justin Vines Institution: AEI Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-12-02 |  | Steps toward a first nuclear frequency standard: improving our knowledge about the 229-Th nuclear isomer, Speaker: Lars Von Der Wense Institution: JILA, University of Colorado at Boulder Location: PAB 4-330 AMO Seminar |
| 2019-11-27 |  | NEID and the new precision era of Doppler exoplanet science Speaker: Paul Robertson Institution: UC Irvine Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-11-22 |  | Instruments and Statistical Tools to Study Supermassive Black Holes at Event Horizon Scales Speaker: Junhan Kim Institution: Caltech Location: 4-134 HEAP Seminar |
| 2019-11-22 |  | All aboard: diversifying your hiring and admission with all intents and purposes Speaker: Sherard Robbins Institution: Visceral Change Location: PAB 1-434 Special Lecture |
| 2019-11-21 | | Quantum decorating: Imaging novel electronic states in defect-engineered 2D materials Speaker: Christopher Gutierrez Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, Reception from 3:45-4:00 p.m. |
| 2019-11-20 |  | The Origin and Demographics of Long-Period Giant Planets Speaker: Brendan Bowler Institution: University of Texas Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-11-19 |  | Cardy formula for higher dimensional CFT from EFT Speaker: Yifan Wang Institution: Harvard University Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-11-14 |  | Probing Dark Matter Throughout Cosmic History Speaker: Vera Gluscevic Institution: USC Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, reception from 3:45-4:00 p.m. |
| 2019-11-13 |  | The Life Cycle of Hydrogen Speaker: Erika Hamden Institution: University of Arizona Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-11-13 | | Bhaumik Luncheon Young Scientists Seminar (BLYSS) Fall Quarter 2019 Speaker: Andrej Pustogow and Seth Pree Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 4-330 Bhaumik Luncheon Seminar |
| 2019-11-12 | | Lorentz symmetry fractionalizations and dualities in (2+1)d Speaker: Po-Shen Hsin Institution: Caltech Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-11-07 |  | Active Topology Speaker: Cristina Marchetti Institution: UC Santa Barbara Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, reception from 3:15-3:30 p.m. |
| 2019-11-06 |  | Discovery of Cool Gas Disk at 10,000 Schwarzschild Radii from the Galactic Center Black Hole Speaker: Lena Murchikova Institution: IAS Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-11-05 |  | Quantum extremal islands and the information paradox Speaker: Ahmed Almheiri Institution: IAS Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-31 |  | Physics and the HIV Virus Speaker: Robijn Bruinsma Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, Reception from 3:45-4:00 p.m. |
| 2019-10-30 |  | Gas dynamics in the Galactic Center Speaker: Anna Ciurlo Institution: UCLA Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-10-29 |  | N=2 Superconformal field theories from mixed branches and VOAs Speaker: Mario Martone Institution: UT Austin Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-23 |  | The origins of type Ia supernovae Speaker: Hagai Perets Institution: Technion Location: PAB 1-434 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-23 |  | Xenon1T and Beyond: the search for the heavy and light dark matter Particles Speaker: Kaixuan Ni Institution: UC San Diego Location: PAB 4-134 Nuclear Physics Seminar |
| 2019-10-22 |  | 2+1 Dimensional Yang-Mills Theory Speaker: Zohar Komargodski Institution: SCGP Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-17 |  | Building a quantum computer with neutral atoms Speaker: David Weiss Institution: Penn State University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, Reception from 3:45-4:00 p.m. |
| 2019-10-16 |  | Imaging the Shadow of a Supermassive Black Hole with the Event Horizon Telescope Speaker: Michael Johnson Institution: CfA Harvard Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-10-15 |  | A Kaluza-Klein spectrometer from exceptional field theory Speaker: Emanuel Malek Institution: Max Planck Institute Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-11 |  | Model for emissive cathode operation in a large magnetized plasma and controlled generation of plasma flows Speaker: Matthew Poulos Institution: UCLA Location: BaPSF Auditorium (Rehab Building Room 15-70) Plasma Seminar |
| 2019-10-10 |  | On Ising's model of ferromagnetism Speaker: Peter Armitage Institution: Johns Hopkins University Location: PAB 1-434 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium |
| 2019-10-09 | | Axion electrodynamics and the quantized topological magnetoelectric effect in topological materials Speaker: Peter Armitage Institution: Johns Hopkins University Location: PAB 4-330 Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminar |
| 2019-10-09 |  | Hearing the Stars: New Insights into Stellar Interiors from Asteroseismology Speaker: Lars Bildsten Institution: UC Santa Barbara Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-10-08 |  | Stress-testing the Standard Model Speaker: Aneesh Manohar Institution: UC San Diego Location: PAB 4-330 TEP Seminar |
| 2019-10-04 |  | Kinetic turbulence in relativistic and radiative plasmas Speaker: Vladimir V. Zhdankin Institution: Princeton University Location: PAB 4-330 Plasma Seminars |
| 2019-10-03 |  | How many numbers does it take to determine our Universe? Speaker: Michael Turner Institution: University of Chicago Location: PAB 1-434 Saxon Lecture: Reception from 3:15-3:30 p.m. |
| 2019-10-02 |  | SDSS-V: Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy Speaker: Juna Kollmeier Institution: Carnegie Location: PAB 1-434 Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium |
| 2019-10-01 |  | A loopy excursion: from integrands to scattering amplitudes at higher loop order Speaker: Enrico Hermann Institution: SLAC Location: PAB 4-330 |
| 2019-09-23 |  | Phase controlled atom-field interaction: from superradience to superabsorption Speaker: Kyungwon An Institution: Seoul National University, Korea Location: PAB 4-330 |
| 2019-09-22 |  | Black Hole Shadows, Photon Rings, and the Event Horison Telescope Observations Speaker: Sam Gralla Institution: University of Arizona Location: PAB 2-707 |
| 2019-09-21 |  | Jets, TMDs and Resummation Speaker: Wouter Waalewijn Institution: University of Amsterdam & Nikhef Location: PAB 4-134 |
| 2012-12-13 |  | Black hole microstate counting from the gravitational path integral Speaker: Luca Iliesiu Institution: Stanford University Location: Schwinger Lounge TEP Seminar |
