Physics Department
Physics Department
Upcoming Events
Tahiyat Rahman (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington
PAT C-520
Heonjoon Park (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington
PAT C-520
Mia Kumamoto (Advisor: Sanjay K. Reddy), University of Washington
PAT C-421
Caio Bastos De Senna Nascimento (Advisor: Marilena Loverde), University of Washington
PAB B-042
Arnab Manna (Advisor: Arka Majumdar), University of Washington
PAT C-520
Final Exam: Searches for Higgs Boson Pair Production in the bbbb Final State with the ATLAS Detector
Charles Lewis (Advisor: Anna Goussiou), University of Washington
PAT C-520
Past Events
- General Exam: Conduction modeling in nanowire and nanoscale interconnects (Shifeng Zhu (Advisor: Scott Dunham), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Probing 2D excitons through magneto-optical spectroscopy to 65 Tesla (Nathan P Wilson (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Using Advanced X-ray Spectroscopic Methods to Probe Actinide 5f Electronic Structure (Alexander Ditter (Advisor: Gerald T. Seidler)) -
- General Exam: Scattering in a Box: Exploring the 3-->3 Quantization Condition (Tyler Blanton (Advisor: Stephen Sharpe)) -
- General Exam: Data-Driven Methods for Diagnostics and Forecasting of Nonlinear Dynamics in Physics (Daniel Dylewsky (Advisor: Jose Kutz)) -
- Final Exam: The Search for Double-Beta Decay to Excited States in 76-Ge using the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR (Ian S Guinn (Advisor: Jason Detwiler), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Finite Volume Corrections to Nucleon-Nucleon Scattering (Peter J Ehlers (Advisor: Silas Beane)) -
- Final Exam: Optical study of 2d magnets and their heterostructures for valleytronic (Ding Zhong (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Better Input, Better Output: Improving Photometric Redshifts by enhancing training data and optimizing (John Bryce Kalmbach (Advisor: Andrew J. Connolly)) -
- Final Exam: Fission Dynamics in a Microscopic Theory (Shi Jin (Advisor: Aurel Bulgac), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Project 8: Neutrino Mass and Tales of a Convoluted Beta Spectrum (Eric M Machado (Advisor: R.G. Hamish Robertson)) -
- General Exam: Searching for Long-Lived Particles at the Large Hadron Collider (Mason Proffitt (Advisor: Gordon Watts)) -
- Final Exam: Nonequilibrium nanoparticle dynamics for the development of Magnetic Particle Imaging (Carolyn G Shasha (Advisor: Kannan Krishnan)) -
- Final Exam: Design and Optimization of Dielectric Metasurface Optics (Alan Zhan (Advisor: Arka Majumdar), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Joshua M Kahn (Advisor: David Cobden)) -
- General Exam (Bevin Huang (Advisor: Xiaodong Xu)) -
- General Exam (Jason Hempstead (Advisor: David Hertzog)) -
- Final Exam: MuSun: A Precision Measurement of Muon Capture in Deuterium with a Cryogenic Time Projection Chamber (Rachel A Ryan (Advisor: Peter Kammel)) -
- General Exam (Bryce H Fore (Advisor: Sanjay Reddy), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: DNA-based reaction-diffusion system for engineering programmable macroscopic materials (Sifang Chen (Advisor: Georg Seelig)) -
- Final Exam: Investigation of Background from the Inter-Spectrometer Penning Trap and Secondary Electron Emission in the KATRIN Experiment (Luke A Kippenbrock (Advisor: Diana M S Parno)) -
- Final Exam: Measuring the Precession Frequency in the E989 Muon g-2 Experiment (Aaron T Fienberg (Advisor: David Hertzog), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Identifying and Addressing Student Difficulties with the Source-Field Relationship using Tutorials in Electrodynamics (Bert Xue, University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Development and deployment of beam rotation sensors for the LIGO seismic isolation system (Michael Ross (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: A guide to modeling and interpreting nanopore experiments (Henry D. Brinkerhoff (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (David Sommer (Advisor: Scott Dunham), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Disentangling symmetry protected topological phases (Tyler Ellison (Advisor: Lukasz Fidkowski)) -
- Final Exam: Neural Mechanisms of Trial and Error Learning: a Study from Bird Song (Alison G Duffy (Advisor: Adrienne L Fairhall), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Precision Atom Interferometry and Diffraction Phases (Daniel L Gochnauer (Advisor: Subhadeep Gupta), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Properties of the layered topological semimetal WTe2 (Wenjin Zhao (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Michael J Wilensky (Advisor: Miguel Morales), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Raphael Cervantes (Advisor: Gray Rybka)) -
- General Exam: Strong Field Behavior of Broken Rotational Symmetry Phases in Solids (Shua Sanchez (Advisor: Jiun-Haw Chu), University of Washington) -
- General Exam: Enabling CubeSats for Deep Space Exploration (Paul J Sturmer (Advisor: Robert Winglee), University of Washington) -
- Discussion of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine joint report on Sexual Harassment in Academia (Sharona E Gordon (University of Washington)) -
- General Exam (Ruby L Byrne (Advisor: Miguel Morales)) -
- General Exam (Sheh Lit Chang (Advisor: Peter Shaffer)) -
- Final Exam: Quantum Dynamics in Rugged Energy Landscapes, and Other Topics in Disordered Systems (Christopher L Baldwin (Advisor: Christopher Laumann), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Xiayu Linpeng (Advisor: Kai-Mei Fu), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (William M Holden (Advisor: Gerald Seidler)) -
- Final Exam: Search for axion-like dark matter through nuclear spin precession of mercury atoms (Yi Chen (Advisor: Blayne Heckel), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: The Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment: From Simulation to Reality (Nathan S Froemming (Advisor: David Hertzog), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Searching for Dark Matter with Boosted Higgs(bb) Decays in Proton-Proton Collisions at sqrt(s) = 13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector (Nikola L Whallon (Advisor: Shih-Chieh Hsu), University of Washington) -
- 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) -
- 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) -
- General Exam (Bosong Sun (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Andrew Baumgartner (Advisor: Andreas Karch)) -
- Final Exam: Investigating and improving student understanding of superposition in introductory and quantum physics courses (Tong Wan (Advisor: Peter S. Shaffer), University of Washington) -
- Final Exam: Improving the Accuracy and Application of Nanopore DNA Sequencing (Matthew Noakes (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington) -
- General Exam (Jennifer F Lilieholm (Advisor: Boris Blinov), University of Washington) -