Events Archive

Title Date and Time Location
Physics Colloquia: The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics:  A Scientific Summary
John Wettlaufer, Yale University & Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Zoom
Thouless Institute for Quantum Matter: The quantum sounds of electrons and the quantum noise of spinons
Inti Sodemann (University of Leipzig)
- Zoom link below abstract
Frontiers of Physics: Gravity: the biggest open question in fundamental physics
Eric Adelberger, Blayne Heckel, & Jens Gundlach (2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Winners), University of Washington
Youtube Livestream
Physics Department: Faculty Meeting
Physics Faculty
Zoom (See description for agenda)
Physics Department: General Exam: Unsupervised Machine Learning for Unbiased Chemical Classification in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and X-ray Emission Spectroscopy
Samantha Tetef (Advisor: Gerald Seidler), University of Washington
PAB C-520 and https://washington.zoom.us/j/93178430522
Physics Colloquia: Synthesis, characterization and control of quantum defects for quantum network applications: from deep centers in diamond to shallow impurities in ZnO
Kai-Mei Fu, University of Washington
PAA A-102
Dark Universe Science Center: Solar Neutrinos: from background to signal
Tien-Tien Yu, University of Oregon
C421
Physics Colloquia: Atoms and Photons: Quantum Technology Meets Fundamental Physics
Monika Schleier-Smith, Stanford University
PAA A-102
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): Photonic Integrated Chips for Compact Atomic Clocks
Megan Ivory (Sandia National Laboratory)
- PAT C-520
Physics Department: Physics EPIC 2.0
For graduate students/postdocs who have participated in EPIC 1.0
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkceCqqz0sHtEhKRd_2CLJIGkXALtVwyxf
Elementary Particle Experiment (EPE): Searching for Muonic Force Carriers with ATLAS
Professor Enrique Kajomovitz, Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/98202942922)
Physics Colloquia: Trapped ions at UW: qubits, qudits, entanglement and fun in two dimensions
Boris Blinov, University of Washington
PAA A-102
Physics Department: General Exam: Interaction-driven dynamics of ultracold atoms in optical lattices
Xinxin Tang (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/96086934893)
Elementary Particle Experiment (EPE): GALI: a gamma-ray burst localizing instrument
Shlomit Tarem, Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/94885797438)
Physics Department: General Exam: Hybridized Methods of Quantum Simulation in the Interaction Picture
Abhishek Rajput (Chairs: Nathan Wiebe and Martin Savage), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/7277377662)
INT: INT Virtual Workshop: New Directions in Neutrino Flavor Evolution in Astrophysical Systems
See Event Info
Zoom
INT: INT Virtual Workshop: New Directions in Neutrino Flavor Evolution in Astrophysical Systems
See Event Info
Zoom
INT: INT Virtual Workshop: New Directions in Neutrino Flavor Evolution in Astrophysical Systems
See Event Info
Zoom
INT: INT Virtual Workshop: New Directions in Neutrino Flavor Evolution in Astrophysical Systems
See Event Info
Zoom
INT: INT Virtual Workshop: New Directions in Neutrino Flavor Evolution in Astrophysical Systems
See Event Info
Zoom
INT: INT S@INT Seminar: "Transport and thermalisation at NLO from kinetic theory"
Jacopo Ghiglieri - SUBATECH, Université de Nantes
Zoom
Physics Department: FASER tracker performance and electron energy resolution in the FASERv pilot detector
John William Spencer (Advisor: Shih-Chieh Hsu), University of Washington
Zoom
Other Events: Extracting Dynamics in Quantum Field Theory from Conformal Field Theory Data
Liam Fitzpatrick, Boston University
Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85634397784)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Neutron stars as laboratories for fundamental physics: from dense QCD to dark matter 
Dake Zhou (Advisor: Sanjay Reddy), University of Washington
Online
Other Events: Searching for New Particles in the Sky
Masha Baryakhtar (New York University / University of Washington)
Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85634397784)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Searches for resonant and non-resonant pair production of Higgs bosons in the 4b final state with the ATLAS detector
Sean Gasiorowski (Advisor: Anna Goussiou), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/96245853623?pwd=YlFOUkRuaTFHOHArWnREdS9kUXdJUT09)
Physics Department: General Exam: Lifshitz transition in an ideal type-II Weyl semimetal MnBi2-xSbxTe4
Qianni Jiang (Advisor: Jiun-Haw Chu), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/93771662051)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Analytical forward models for magnetic induction of asymmetric, icy ocean worlds with implications for spacecraft investigations
Marshall J Styczinski (Advisor: Erika Harnett), University of Washington
PAT C-520
INT: INT S@INT Seminar: "Magnetohydrodynamic Stability of Magnetar Cores and Crusts" 
Peter Rau - Cornell University
Zoom
Physics Department: Final Exam: Emergent phenomena and device applications in magnetic van der Waals heterostructures 
Tiancheng Song (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/3811903418)
INT: INT S@INT Seminar: "Stiffening of matter in quark-hadron continuity"
Toru Kojo - Central China Normal University
Zoom
Physics Department: Final Exam: Quantum complexity of symmetry-protected topological phases of matter 
Tyler Ellison (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski), University of Washington
Virtual
Physics Department: General Exam
Joseph Merritt (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski)
Online
INT: INT S@INT Seminar: "Exploring jet time-structure for QGP studies"
Liliana Apolinário - Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Particulas (LIP)
Zoom
INT: Frontiers in Nuclear Theory Colloquium: "Physics with EIC"
Anna Stasto, Pennsylvania State University
Zoom
Physics Department: Final Exam: The Debye Mechanism in Superconductors
Michael David Smith (Advisor: Anton Andreev)
Online
Physics Department: Physics Virtual Graduation Ceremony 2021
Department of Physics 2020-21 Graduating Class
Youtube
Physics Department: Final Exam: Probing the symmetry-breaking phases in iron-based superconductors with combined strain, transport and x-ray techniques
Joshua Sanchez (Advisor: Jiun-Haw Chu)
Zoom
INT: INT S@INT Seminar:  "Reconstructing PDFs from Mellin moments: the pion and kaon case" 
Martha Constantinou - Temple University
Zoom
Physics Department: Final Exam: Improving 21-cm Epoch of Reionization Power Spectrum Limits by Characterizing and Mitigating Radio Frequency Interference 
Michael J. Wilensky (Advisor: Miguel Morales), University of Washington
Virtual
Physics Department: Final Exam: Enabling the Next Generation of 21 cm Cosmology: Precision Analysis Techniques for Radio Cosmology Observations
Ruby L Byrne (Advisor: Miguel Morales), University of Washington
TBA
Physics Department: General Exam
Wan Jin Yeo (Advisors: Jose Kutz and Samu Taulu), University of Washington
Zoom (977 064 6824)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Numerical Investigation of The 2D Vortex Whip 
Khang Nguyen (Advisor: Robert Breidenthal)
Zoom
INT: “Quantum phases of a two-dimensional Z2 gauge theory coupled to spinless fermions”
Umberto Borla, TUM Munich
Zoom (See Event Info)
INT: “Holographic bulk/boundary correspondence in many-body localization using tensor networks; Tensor networks for many-body localizations”
Bryan Clark, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Zoom (See Event Info)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Measuring the anomalous precession frequency w_a for the Muon g-2 experiment
Jason Hempstead (Advisor: David Hertzog)
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/93160343566?pwd=NDQvT2IvUnBTZmJERGhvM3VCQU5KUT09)
INT: "Entanglement in the critical extended Hubbard model”
Jon Spalding, University of California, Riverside
Zoom (See Event Info)
INT: “Computing the renormalization group flow of two-dimensional phi^4 theory with tensor networks”
Clement Delcamp, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
Zoom (See Event Info)
INT: “Tensor renormalization group for interacting quantum fields"
Esperanza Lopez, Instituto de Fisica Teorica
Zoom (See Event Info)
Physics Department: Final Exam: Advances to Three-Particle Quantization Conditions: Hadron Scattering Amplitudes from Lattice QCD 
Tyler Blanton (Advisor: Stephen Sharpe), University of Washington
Zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/94336578937?pwd=ZCs0Q2xBelFVQkpYcUxGRE9xVTZlZz09)
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