Physics Department
Physics Department
Past Events
- Final Exam: Tuning Superconductivity in an Iron-based Superconductor with Uniaxial Stress (Paul Malinowski (Advisor: Jiun-Haw Chu), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Elliott Runburg (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Bootstrapping Lieb-Schultz-Mattis anomalies in one dimension (Ryan Lanzetta (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Developing Question Sequences to Identify and Remedy Student Reasoning Inconsistencies in Physics (Kristin Kellar (Advisor: Paula Heron), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Optical anisotropy in Van der Waals antiferromagnets (Kyle Hwangbo (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington ) -
- General Exam (Joshua Labounty (Advisor: David Hertzog), University of Washington) -
- Physics Info Session for Admitted Students (Marjorie Olmstead, University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Pyxie Star (Chair: Miguel Morales) ) -
- General Exam (Kevin John Cutler (Chair: Paul Wiggins), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Zachary Thomas Draper (Advisor: Stephen Sharpe), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Chris Thomas (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (John Cenker (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Modeling complex physical and biological systems with sparse deep neural networks (Olivia Thomas (Advisor: Jose Kutz), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Search for events with two displaced vertices from pair-produced neutral long-lived particles decaying to hadronic jets in the muon spectrometer of the ATLAS detector with full Run 2 data (Audrey K Kvam (Advisor: Henry Lubatti), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Shervin Sahba (Chair: Jose Kutz), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Donor Qubits in ZnO Nanowires (Maria L Viitaniemi (Chair: Kai-Mei Fu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: An exploration of data-driven system identification and machine learning for plasma physics (Alan Kaptanoglu (Advisor: Steven Brunton), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Pions in Neutron-rich Matter: Implications for Neutron Stars and Supernovae (Bryce H Fore (Advisor: Sanjay Reddy), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Roland Carlos Farrell (Advisor: Silas Beane), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Novel methods in trapped-ion quantum computing: single-photon-sensitive time-resolving camera, sympathetic cooling, and qudits (Liudmila Zhukas (Advisor: Boris Blinov), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Modeling Complex Multicomponent Materials with First-Principles Based Statistical Mechanics and Machine Learning (David Sommer (Advisor: Scott Dunham), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Zachary Montague (Chair: Armita Nourmohammad), University of Washington) -
- Faculty Meeting (Physics Faculty) -
- Three-body scattering in the presence of bound states (Sebastian Dawid, University of Indiana) -
- General Exam (Jared Canright (Advisor: Suzanne White), University of Washington ) -
- Final Exam: A Search for Wavelike Dark Matter with Dielectrically-loaded Multimode Cavities (Raphael Cervantes (Advisor: Gray Rybka) ) -
- General Exam: Characterizing, assessing, and developing physics covariational reasoning at the introductory level (Charlotte Zimmerman (Advisor: Suzanne White) , University of Washington) -
- Faculty Meeting (Physics Faculty) -
- Final Exam: Quantum light-matter interaction of two-dimensional optical transitions coupled to dielectric nanocavities (David Rosser (Advisor: Arka Majumdar), University of Washington) -
- Faculty Meeting (Physics Faculty) -
- 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) -
- Physics EPIC 2.0 (For graduate students/postdocs who have participated in EPIC 1.0) -
- General Exam: Interaction-driven dynamics of ultracold atoms in optical lattices (Xinxin Tang (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Hybridized Methods of Quantum Simulation in the Interaction Picture (Abhishek Rajput (Chairs: Nathan Wiebe and Martin Savage), University of Washington) -
- FASER tracker performance and electron energy resolution in the FASERv pilot detector (John William Spencer (Advisor: Shih-Chieh Hsu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Neutron stars as laboratories for fundamental physics: from dense QCD to dark matter (Dake Zhou (Advisor: Sanjay Reddy), University of Washington) -
- 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) -
- General Exam: Lifshitz transition in an ideal type-II Weyl semimetal MnBi2-xSbxTe4 (Qianni Jiang (Advisor: Jiun-Haw Chu), University of Washington) -
- 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) -
- Final Exam: Emergent phenomena and device applications in magnetic van der Waals heterostructures (Tiancheng Song (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Quantum complexity of symmetry-protected topological phases of matter (Tyler Ellison (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Joseph Merritt (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski) ) -
- Final Exam: The Debye Mechanism in Superconductors (Michael David Smith (Advisor: Anton Andreev) ) -
- Physics Virtual Graduation Ceremony 2021 (Department of Physics 2020-21 Graduating Class) -
- 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) ) -
- 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) -
- 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) -
- General Exam (Wan Jin Yeo (Advisors: Jose Kutz and Samu Taulu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Numerical Investigation of The 2D Vortex Whip (Khang Nguyen (Advisor: Robert Breidenthal)) -
- Final Exam: Measuring the anomalous precession frequency w_a for the Muon g-2 experiment (Jason Hempstead (Advisor: David Hertzog)) -