Lectures
Lectures
Upcoming Events
Past Events
- Prehistoric quantum bits: experiments testing the fundamental physics of superconducting quantum devices (Dr. John Martinis, UC Santa Barbara and Qolab) -
- Design of new protein functions using deep learning (David Baker, University of Washington) -
- CANCELED: Test event with field of interest -
- Fluid or Solid? The Physics of Shape-Shifting Materials (Chiara Daraio, Caltech) -
- The Mystery of Dark Matter in the Universe (Katherine Freese, University of Texas Austin) -
- Opening the Infrared Treasure Chest with JWST (John C. Mather (2006 Nobel laureate in Physics), NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center) -
- More perfect than we imagined: A physicist’s view of life (William Bialek, Princeton University) -
- My Romance with the Warped Side of the Universe from Black Holes and Wormholes to Time Travel and Gravitational Waves (Kip Thorne (2017 Nobel laureate in Physics), California Institute of Technology) -
- University Faculty Lecture: Rocking the world of physics (David Hertzog, University of Washington) -
- Understanding our Universe from Deep Underground (Arthur B. McDonald (2015 Nobel Laureate in Physics), Queen’s University) -
- The Surprising Expansion History of the Universe (Adam Riess (2011 Nobel Laureate in Physics), Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute) -
- Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses (Dr. Donna Strickland (2018 Nobel Laureate in Physics), University of Waterloo) -
- Gravity: the biggest open question in fundamental physics (Eric Adelberger, Blayne Heckel, & Jens Gundlach (2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Winners), University of Washington) -
- A new Measure: the Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Metric System (William D. Phillips (1997 Nobel Laureate in Physics), National Institute of Standards and Technology & University of Maryland) -
- The Many Worlds of Quantum Mechanics (Sean Carroll, California Institute of Technology) -
- What Really Happened 13.8 Billion Years Ago? (Dr. Paul Steinhardt) -
- Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs (Lisa Randall, Harvard University) -
- Seeing Voices: Using Light to Restore and Preserve Early Recorded Sound (Dr. Carl Haber, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab) -
- Optical Atomic Clocks (David Wineland, 2012 Nobel Laureate in Physics) -
- Quantum Computing and the Entanglement Frontier (John Preskill, Caltech) -
- Gravitational Wave Astronomy, A New Way to Explore the Universe (Rainer Weiss, 2017 Nobel Laureate in Physics) -
- The Frontier of Fundamental Physics (David Gross, 2004 Nobel Laureate in Physics) -
- The Science of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Electro-Optics (Larry Dalton, University of Washington) -
- The Difference Between the Past and the Future (David Albert, University of Washington) -
- 50 Years of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation: What We Have Learned, What Questions Remain (Jim Peebles, Nobel Laureate 2019) -