Final Exams

Past Events

• Final Exam: Simulation-based study of developing a novel dedicated breast cancer scanner (PETX) combining positron emission tomography (PET) and mammography (X-ray) (Geng Zeng (Advisor: Paul E. Kinahan), University of Washington) - Mon, Aug 13 2018
• Final Exam: Finite-beta simulations of HIT-SI and HIT-SI3 using the NIMROD code (Kyle Douglas Morgan (Advisor: Thomas R. Jarboe), University of Washington) - Thu, Aug 9 2018
• Final Exam: Investigating and improving student understanding of superposition in introductory and quantum physics courses (Tong Wan (Advisor: Peter S. Shaffer), University of Washington) - Fri, Jul 27 2018
• Final Exam: Improving the Accuracy and Application of Nanopore DNA Sequencing (Matthew Noakes (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) - Tue, Jul 24 2018
• Final Exam: Probing valley and magnetic photoexcitations in 2D crystals and their heterostructures (Kyle L Seyler (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) - Tue, Jun 5 2018
• Final Exam: Interlayer Valley Excitons in Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Heterostructures (Pasqual B Rivera (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) - Mon, Jun 4 2018
• Final Exam: The search for a organizing physical framework for statistics (Colin H Lamont (Advisor: Paul A Wiggins), University of Washington) - Fri, May 18 2018
• Final Exam: From Quantum Gravity to Combinatorial Hives: Addressing Longstanding Puzzles with Novel Approaches (John M Lombard (Advisor: Stephen R. Sharpe), University of Washington) - Tue, Apr 3 2018
• Final Exam: Enhancing EoR limits through improved instrumental calibration of the MWA (Nichole A Barry (Advisor: Miguel Morales), University of Washington) - Thu, Mar 1 2018
• Final Exam: Large Area Atom Interferometry for High Precision (Benjamin T Plotkin-Swing (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington) - Wed, Dec 6 2017
• Final Exam: Protoplanetary disks and planet formation: a computational perspective (Isaac J Backus (Advisor: Thomas R. Quinn), University of Washington) - Mon, Dec 4 2017
• Final Exam: Development of new technologies for precision torsion-balance experiments (Matthew D Turner (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) - Tue, Nov 28 2017
• Final Exam: Improving Axion Signal Models Through N-Body Simulations (Erik Wayne Lentz (Advisor: Leslie Rosenberg), University of Washington) - Wed, Oct 25 2017
• Final Exam: T6SS in P. aeruginosa: A novel model for toxin delivery (Jacqueline Corbitt (Advisor: Paul A Wiggins), University of Washington) - Fri, Aug 11 2017
• Final Exam: An investigation of student understanding of basic concepts in Galilean and special relativity (Alexis Rebecca Werner Olsho (Advisor: Peter S. Shaffer), University of Washington) - Wed, Aug 9 2017
• Final Exam: Cold Mixed-Species Trapped Ion Chains for Quantum Computing (Tomasz P Sakrejda (Advisor: Boris B. Blinov), University of Washington) - Wed, Aug 9 2017
• Final Exam: Surface Alpha Interactions in P-Type Point-Contact HPGe Detectors: Maximizing Sensitivity of 76Ge Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Searches (Julieta Y Gruszko (Advisor: Jason Detwiler), University of Washington) - Fri, Aug 4 2017
• Final Exam: Reduced Limit on the Permanent Electric Dipole Moment of $^{199}$Hg (Brent Graner (Advisor: Blayne Heckel & Boris B. Blinov), University of Washington) - Fri, Jul 28 2017
• Final Exam: Polarized Lepton-Nucleon Elastic Scattering, Beam Dump Experiments, and Search for New Physics (Yu-Sheng Liu (Advisor: Gerald Miller), University of Washington) - Thu, Jul 27 2017
• Final Exam: Adsorption of gasses on suspended nanotubes and graphene (Boris Dzyubenko (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington) - Tue, Jul 25 2017
• Final Exam: Magneto transport properties in atomic thin WTe2 (Zaiyao Fei (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington) - Tue, Jul 25 2017
• Final Exam: The Structure and Dynamics of the Bacterial Replisome (Sarah Marie Mangiameli (Advisor: Paul A Wiggins), University of Washington) - Mon, Jul 24 2017
• Final Exam: Supersymmetric Localization and Probe Branes in the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Brandon J Robinson (Advisor: Andreas Karch), University of Washington) - Thu, Jul 20 2017
• Final Exam: Developing the Precision Magnetic Field for the E989 Muon g-2 Experiment (Matthias Smith (Advisor: David Hertzog), University of Washington) - Thu, Jul 20 2017
• Final Exam: MspA Nanopore for High-Resolution Single-Molecule Enzyme Dynamics (Jonathan M Craig (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) - Mon, Jul 17 2017
• Final Exam: Electronic Transport Phenomena in Low Dimensional and Topological Materials (Songci Li (Advisor: Anton Andreev), University of Washington) - Fri, Jul 14 2017
• Final Exam: Harnessing cell-to-cell variations to probe bacterial structure (Julie A. Cass (Advisor: Paul A Wiggins), University of Washington) - Fri, Jun 2 2017
• Final Exam: Measurement of the W boson mass with the D0 detector (Michelle Brochmann (Advisor: Gordon T. Watts), University of Washington) - Thu, Jun 1 2017
• Final Exam: Electron Detection Systems for the KATRIN Spectrometer and Detector Section (Eric L Martin (Advisor: R. G. Hamish Robertson), University of Washington) - Wed, May 31 2017
• Final Exam: Addressing Beyond Standard Model physics using cosmology (Akshay A. Ghalsasi (Advisor: Ann E Nelson), University of Washington) - Mon, May 22 2017
• Final Exam: Statistics and Applications of Baryon Correlation Functions in Lattice QCD (Michael L Wagman (Advisor: Martin J. Savage), University of Washington) - Fri, May 19 2017
• Final Exam: Ytterbium and Lithium Quantum Gases: Heteronuclear Molecules and Bose-Fermi Superfluid Mixtures (Richard Roy (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington) - Mon, May 1 2017
• Final Exam: Correcting for Muon-Catalyzed Fusion in the Measurement of the Rate of Muon Capture on the Deuteron (Michael H. Murray (Advisor: Peter Kammel), University of Washington) - Thu, Mar 16 2017
• Final Exam: An image segmentation, lineage and analysis tool for bacteria: Applications in cell proliferation and cytoplasmic dynamics (Stella Stylianidou (Advisor: Paul A Wiggins), University of Washington) - Tue, Mar 7 2017
• Final Exam: A Piezoelectrically Tuned RF-Cavity Search for Dark Matter Axions (Christian Boutan (Advisor: Gray Rybka), University of Washington) - Fri, Feb 3 2017
• Final Exam: Ion Photon Entanglement with the Parabolic Mirror Trap (Chen-Kuan Chou (Advisor: Boris B. Blinov), University of Washington) - Wed, Jan 18 2017
• Final Exam: ATLAS Pixel DAQ Upgrade (Nick Dreyer, University of Washington) - Thu, Dec 15 2016
• Final Exam: A Search for Long Lived Neutral Particles Decaying to Hadronic States in Proton-Proton Collisions in the ATLAS Detector (Rachel C. Rosten (Advisor: Gordon T. Watts), University of Washington) - Mon, Dec 5 2016
• Final Exam: Search for long-lived particles decaying in the muon spectrometer of the ATLAS detector at the LHC (Heather L. Russell (Advisor: Henry J Lubatti), University of Washington) - Fri, Dec 2 2016
• Final Exam: Holographic tools for probing the dynamics of strongly coupled field theories (John F. Fuini (Advisor: Laurence G Yaffe), University of Washington) - Wed, Aug 17 2016
• Final Exam: The role of nuclear physics in the evolution of supernovae and neutron stars, neutrino opacities, equation of state,transport coefficients, and dark matter production (Ermal Rrapaj (advisors: Sanjay K. Reddy), University of Washington) - Tue, Aug 16 2016
• Final Exam: Toward a Loophole-Free Bell Inequality Violation with Barium Ions (Carolyn A. Auchter (Advisor: Boris B. Blinov), University of Washington) - Mon, Aug 15 2016
• Final Exam: A Search for hep solar neutrinos at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (Timothy Joseph Winchester (Advisor: Nikolai Tolich), University of Washington) - Tue, Aug 9 2016
• Final Exam: Understanding near Fermi-level electronic structure through x-ray emission spectroscopy (Devon R. Mortensen (Advisor: Gerald T. Seidler), University of Washington) - Mon, Aug 8 2016
• Final Exam: Searches for Beyond Standard Model Higgs Bosons (Pedro Henrique Sales De Bruin (Advisor: Anna Goussiou), University of Washington) - Thu, Aug 4 2016
• Final Exam: The Phase Structure of Lattice Chiral Perturbation Theory and Instanton Dependent Greens Functions on the Lattice (Derek P. Horkel (Advisor: Stephen R. Sharpe), University of Washington) - Tue, Aug 2 2016
• Final Exam: Semiconductor Defects: Optical Response and Spin Relaxation from Basic Principles (Todd A. Karin (Advisor: Kai-Mei Fu), University of Washington) - Mon, Jul 25 2016
• Final Exam: Functionality, Robustness and Control of Nonlinear Network Dynamics: Modeling and Understanding the C. elegans Connectome (James M. Kunert (Advisor: Jose Nathan Kutz), University of Washington) - Mon, Jun 6 2016
• Final Exam: Applications of Quantum Field Theory, from the Formal to the Phenomenological (Dorota M. Grabowska (Advisor: David B. Kaplan), University of Washington) - Fri, May 20 2016
• Final Exam: Developments in the Theory of X-ray Absorption and Compton Scattering (Egor Klevak (Advisor: John J Rehr), University of Washington) - Tue, May 10 2016