Events Calendar
Events for the Fall 2015 semester
Thursday June 4, 2015
1:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Statistics of Epidemics in Networks by Passing Messages |
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Presenter: | Munik Shrestha | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday June 26, 2015
3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Modeling Conductivity Gaps and Closures at the Atomistic Scale |
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Presenter: | Steve Valone, Materials Science and Technology Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
Series: | Computational Physics Seminar | |
Host: | David Dunlap | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday July 8, 2015
10:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Loading an Equidistant Ion Chain in a Ring Shaped Surface Trap and Anomalous Heating Studies with a High Optical Access Trap |
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Presenter: | Boyan P. Tabakov | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
LOFAR Census of Non-Millisecond Pulsars |
Presenter: | Anya Bilous (Astron) | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-3300, PAIS | |
Thursday July 9, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
High Data-Rate Atom Interferometry for Measuring Dynamic Inertial Conditions |
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Presenter: | Akash V. Rakholia | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday August 18, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Show and Tell |
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Presenter: | NUPAC Group | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday August 20, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Improving Space Weather Forecasts Using the Air Force Data Assimilative Photospheric Flux Transport (ADAPT) Model |
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Presenter: | Nick Arge, AFRL | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Ylva Pihlström | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum metrology gets real |
Presenter: | Konrad Banaszek, University of Warsaw | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday August 25, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Surveying the TeV sky with HAWC |
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Presenter: | Robert Lauer, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | John Matthews | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday September 1, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
(Ultra)-High Energy Cosmic Rays Rapporteur Talk from ICRC 2015 |
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Presenter: | John Matthews, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday September 3, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Polarization-dependent emission modeling of the blazar emission |
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Presenter: | Haocheng Zhang, LANL | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Is spacetime a quantum error-correcting code? |
Presenter: | John Preskill, California Institute of Technology | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Web Site: | http:/ / arxiv.org/ abs/ 1503.06237 | |
Host: | Carlton Caves | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday September 8, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Transport of Flavored Neutrinos in Astrophysical Environments |
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Presenter: | Alexey Vlasenko, North Carolina State University | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Huaiyu (Mike) Duan | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday September 10, 2015
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum control of superconducting circuits |
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Presenter: | Liang Jiang, Yale University | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday September 15, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
On the production of dark matter and baryon relic abundances |
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Presenter: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday September 17, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Monitoring the Long Wavelength Transient Sky with the LWA1 Telescope |
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Presenter: | Ken Obenberger, UNM | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Monitoring the Long Wavelength Transient Sky with the LWA1 Telescope |
Presenter: | Kenneth S. Obenberger | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Singlet-triplet qubit in a hybrid silicon quantum dot and donor system |
Presenter: | Malcolm Carroll, Sandia National Laboratories | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday September 18, 2015
5:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Evolution of goodness |
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Presenter: | Lee Alan Dugatkin, Professor & Distinguished University Scholar, Department of Biology, University of Louisville | |
Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Thursday September 24, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The use of methanol masers in understanding star formation |
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Presenter: | Huib van Langevelde, Astron | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Ylva Pihlström | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday September 29, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The baryon-dark matter coincidence puzzle |
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Presenter: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday October 1, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Molecular Gas and the Nuclear Starburst in NGC 253 |
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Presenter: | Mark Gorski, UNM/NRAO | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
2D Superexchange-mediated magnetization dynamics in an optical lattice |
Presenter: | Trey Porto, NIST/JQI | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday October 7, 2015
4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Nanofibers and atoms: A new platform for quantum optics |
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Presenter: | Luis Orozco, UMD | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday October 14, 2015
7:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Department of Physics and Astronomy Fall Lecture Demo Show |
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Presenter: | Students and Faculty of the Physics and Astronomy Department, University of New Mexico | |
Series: | Outreach | |
File/Video Recording: | http://physics.unm.edu/pandaweb/events/flyers/Fall_2015_Demo_Show.pdf | |
Location: | Regener Hall Room 103 | |
Thursday October 15, 2015
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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Presenter: | ||
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
5:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The scientific quest to understand the origin of life |
Presenter: | Nicholas Hud, Chemistry and Biochemistry Georgia Institute of Technology | |
Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Thursday October 22, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Raising the bar: The Bulge Asymmetries and Dynamic Evolution Survey |
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Presenter: | Ylva Pihlstrom, UNM | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Monday October 26, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Women of the Mercury 13 |
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Presenter: | Wally Funk | |
Series: | Outreach | |
Web Site: | http:/ / physics.unm.edu/ pandaweb/ events/ flyers/ Wally%20Funk.pdf | |
Location: | Student Health Center, lower plaza | |
Tuesday October 27, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics: Discovery of Neutrino Oscillations at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory |
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Presenter: | Keith Rielage, LANL | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Michael Gold | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday October 29, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Measuring Gravitational Redshifts of Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae |
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Presenter: | Daniel Zirzow, UNM | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum work fluctuations: Notions and exact results |
Presenter: | Sebastian Deffner, LANL | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Akimasa Miyake | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday October 30, 2015
12:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Progress toward a supernova neutrino event generator for simulations of liquid-argon-based detectors |
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Presenter: | Steven Gardiner, UC Davis | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Michael Gold | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday November 3, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Measuring Gravitational Redshifts of Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae |
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Presenter: | Daniel Zirzow, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | John McGraw | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday November 4, 2015
6:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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Presenter: | ||
File/Video Recording: | http://physics.unm.edu/pandaweb/events/flyers/open_house_2015.pdf | |
Location: | Multiple rooms, PAIS | |
Thursday November 5, 2015
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
From Materials Engineering to Device Applications: Testing Our Understanding of Nature |
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Presenter: | Professor Sang Han, Departments of Chemical & Nuclear Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Crab Pulsar: Radio Emission Mechanism Enigmas |
Presenter: | Tim Hankins, NMT | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Measuring Entanglement Entropy in a Many-Body System |
Presenter: | Markus Greiner, Harvard University | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday November 10, 2015
12:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Engineerable Phased-Array Sources Based on Nonlinear Metamaterial Nanocavities |
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Presenter: | Dr. Salvatore Campione, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Sandia National Laboratories | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Probing neutrino mass hierarchy via dark matter annihilation signals at neutrino telescopes |
Presenter: | Bradley Knockel, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday November 12, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Gas Outside Galaxies in the Local Group |
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Presenter: | Jay Lockman, NRAO | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Patricia Henning | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday November 13, 2015
10:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Simulating Nonlinear Neutrino Oscillations on Next-Generation Many-Core Architectures |
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Presenter: | Vahid Noormofidi B.S., Computer Science, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), 2006 M.S., Computer Science, University of Tehran, 2008 Ph.D., Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico, 2015 | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
File/Video Recording: | http://physics.unm.edu/pandaweb/events/2015/flyers/noormofidi_abstract.pdf | |
Location: | ECE 237 | |
Tuesday November 17, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Summary of SURF 2015: Low Background Physics |
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Presenter: | Greg Ottino, UNM and Montie Avery, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday November 18, 2015
12:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Women Radio Astronomers: Ruby Payne-Scott, the first Woman Radio Astronomer and Nan Dieter Conklin- First US Women Radio Astronomer |
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Presenter: | Dr. Miller Goss, NRAO | |
Series: | Outreach | |
Host: | Ylva Pihlström | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday November 19, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Southern Hemisphere Multi-wavelength Monitoring of Energetic and Peculiar Gamma-Ray Bursts |
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Presenter: | Aquib Moin, SA | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Uniform Additivity in Classical and Quantum Information |
Presenter: | Graeme Smith, IBM | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
5:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
And then there was mass, from Higgs boson to the unknown |
Presenter: | Joe Incandela, Physics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara | |
Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Friday November 20, 2015
11:15 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A search for scalar partners of the top quark by the CMS experiment and plans for a new silicon endcap calorimeter for the High Luminosity LHC |
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Presenter: | Joseph Incandela, Professor of Physics, UC Santa Barbara and CERN | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Web Site: | https:/ / en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Joseph_Incandela | |
Host: | Sally Seidel | |
Location: | PAIS-3300, PAIS | |
Monday November 30, 2015
10:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Fundamentals of laser interaction with water droplets |
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Presenter: | Dr. Martin Richardson, CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
Tuesday December 1, 2015
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
SF6 Gas in Negative Ion Time Projection Chambers for Directional Dark Matter Detection |
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Presenter: | Randy Lafler, UNM | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday December 3, 2015
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Preliminary Plans for the Death Star: An Overview of Kilowatt-Class Narrow-Linewidth Fiber Amplifiers |
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Presenter: | Dr. Jacon Grose, AFRL Directed Energy Directorate | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Some thoughts about the Quantum Van Trees inequality |
Presenter: | Pablo Barberis Blostein, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |