Physics & Astronomy Colloquium


Thursdays, 4:00-5:00 pm

Virtual Colloquium Meetings are held via Zoom, in-person events in PAB 1-434.
Zoom Link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/96718308870?pwd=ZqcY7W4UbnAqgvLydrxWJYjkDvF8OK.1

Snacks and drinks will be provided on the PAB 3rd-floor patio at 3:30 pm. Please stop by and relax before the colloquium!

Meeting information will be sent in email. You may watch past presentations by clicking the title link when available.

For more information, contact Seth Putterman.


ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-2027

UP Next:
October 1, 2026

"Quiet within, chaos without: putting turbulence to work"
William Irvine (University of Chicago)

Faculty Host: Seth Putterman
Location: PAB 1-434




October 2026

Superfluid ³He: Science, Serendipity and four Nobel laureates

Speaker: William Halperin
Institution: Northwestern University
Host: Seth Putterman
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 4:00PM-5:00PM
Location: PAB 1-434
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The Molecular Origins of Life: A Physics Perspective

Speaker: Ken Dill
Institution: The Laufer Center, Stony Brook University
Host: Seth Putterman
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026 4:00PM-5:00PM
Location: PAB 1-434
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Quiet within, chaos without: putting turbulence to work

Speaker: William Irvine
Institution: University of Chicago
Host: Seth Putterman
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026 4:00PM-5:00PM
Location: PAB 1-434
Read More

Physics & Astronomy Archived Colloquium