Events Calendar
Events for the Spring 2019 semester
Thursday January 17, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy for Semiconductor Analysis |
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Presenter: | Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Holger Eisele, Technische Universität Berlin | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
News from AAS and URSI |
Presenter: | Greg Taylor (UNM) et al. | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday January 24, 2019
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Coherent control of rotating ion strings: towards observing spin statistics in a new regime |
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Presenter: | Hartmut Haeffner, UC Berkeley | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday January 29, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Differential Cross Section of the J/psi Meson at Forward and Backward Rapidity at sqrt{s}=510 GeV p+p Collisions as Measured at PHENIX |
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Presenter: | Katherine Deblasio (UNM) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Douglas Fields | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday January 30, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Future of Optics and Photonics Employment |
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Presenter: | Dr. John Joseph, Founder, COO and President, optiPulse Company | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
Thursday January 31, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Plasmonic coupling in sub-nanometer separation distances How important is quantum mechanical effect? |
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Presenter: |
Dr. Terefe Habteyes,
UNM Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department |
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Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Trading resources in quantum Shannon theory |
Presenter: | Mark Wilde, Louisiana State University | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Akimasa Miyake | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday February 5, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Nebular Atmosphere to Magma Ocean: A Model for Volatile Ingassing During Terrestrial Planet Accretion |
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Presenter: | Peter Olson (UNM) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Mousumi Roy | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday February 7, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Nonlinear and Quantum Optics in Multimode Optical Fibers |
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Presenter: | Dr. Arash Mafi, Director CHTM, UNM | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Error suppression for quantum annealing and gate model NISQ devices |
Presenter: | Daniel Lidar, University of Southern California | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Elizabeth Crosson | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday February 14, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Space Vehicles Directorate at Air Force Research Laboratories |
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Presenter: | Dr. Andrew J. Metcalf, Space Vehicles Directorate at Air Force Research Laboratories | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Undecidability of the Spectral Gap in One Dimension |
Presenter: | Johannes Bausch, University of Cambridge | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Elizabeth Crosson | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday February 21, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Carrier dynamics in III-nitride light-emitting diodes: An RF approach to understand efficiency issues |
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Presenter: | Dr. Arman Rashidi, OSE Alumni and Postdoctoral Fellow at CHTM | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
An X-ray Chimney Extending Hundreds of Parsecs Above and Below the Galactic Center |
Presenter: | Mark Morris, UCLA | |
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) |
Scrambling and Complexity in Phase Space |
Presenter: | Quntao Zhuang, MIT | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Christopher Jackson | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
5:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Electromagnetic Sensing and Treatment of Living Things: Using Microwaves to Detect and Treat Disease in Humans and Trees |
Presenter: |
Carey M. Rappaport,
Distinguished professorf Electrical and computer engineering Northeastern University |
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Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Thursday February 28, 2019
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Ge/SiGe quantum electronic devices |
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Presenter: | Tzu-Ming Lu, Sandia National Labs | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday March 5, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Neutrino Puzzle: Anomalies, Interactions, and Cosmological Tensions |
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Presenter: | Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine (Harvard University & UNM) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday March 7, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Not your typical mirror: Toward the development of a frequency tripling mirrror |
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Presenter: | Dr. Wolfgang Rudolph, Regents' Professor, UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
First Results and the Bright Future of the TESS Mission |
Presenter: | Diana Dragomir (MIT/UNM) | |
Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 13, 2019
4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Topological error correction codes from a condensed matter perspective |
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Presenter: | Markus Kesselring, Free University of Berlin | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Andrew Landahl | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 20, 2019
4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Compact Optical Frequency Standards for Future Applications Beyond the Laboratory |
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Presenter: | Kyle Martin | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
7:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Spring Lecture Demo Show |
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/Spring_2019_Demo_Show.pdf | |
Location: | Regener Hall Room 103 | |
Thursday March 21, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Large index modulation effects using epsilon-near-zero materials |
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Presenter: | Dr. Ting Shan (Willie) Luk of Sandia National Laboratories | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Mapping the Solar Wind from Source to Spacecraft |
Presenter: | Samantha Wallace (UNM) | |
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 optics with rare-earth atoms in solids |
Presenter: | Elizabeth Goldschmidt, JQI | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
5:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Using Marine Sedimentary Deposits and Geochemistry to Unravel Changes in Past Climates, Ocean Oxygen Levels, and Biologic Diversity |
Presenter: |
Maya Elrick
Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences University of New Mexico |
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Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Thursday March 28, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
High Power All-Fiber Lasers at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) |
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Presenter: | Dr. Angel Flores, the AFRL Laser Division | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Application of radioastronomy for space geodesy |
Presenter: | Leonid Petrov (NASA) | |
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) |
Beyond Toy Models: Distilling Tensor Networks in Full AdS/CFT |
Presenter: | Ning Bao, UC Berkeley | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Elizabeth Crosson | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday April 4, 2019
11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Spin waves: from magnon spintronics to coupling spin qubits in diamond |
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Presenter: | Dr. Abdelghani Laraoui, The Center for High Technology and Materials, (CHTM) | |
Series: | OSE Seminars | |
Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Using Radio Observations to Explore the Unknown Gamma-Ray Sky |
Presenter: | Seth Bruzewski (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) |
Continuous Quantum Error Correction for Quantum Annealing |
Presenter: | K. Birgitta Whaley, University of California, Berkeley | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Carlton Caves | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday April 11, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Ionospheric Variability due to Solar Influences: Solar Storms, Eclipses, Flares, and the 11-year Solar Cycle |
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Presenter: | Anthea Coster, MIT Haystack Observatory | |
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) |
How to count one photon and get a result of 1000 -- and other experiments on quantum measurement |
Presenter: | Aephraim Steinberg, University of Toronto | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Saturday April 13, 2019
9:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
UNM Physics Day 2019 |
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Presenter: | Plenary talk by Professor Greg Taylor | |
Series: | Outreach | |
Web Site: | http:/ / physics.unm.edu/ pandaweb/ undergraduate/ day2019/ index.php | |
Location: | Multiple rooms, PAIS | |
Thursday April 18, 2019
1:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Topics in Three-Dimensional Imaging |
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Presenter: | Zhixian Yu | |
Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Monitoring the Long Wavelength Radio Transient Sky using two LWA Stations |
Presenter: | Savin Varghese (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) |
Microscopic control and detection of ultracold strontium in optical arrays: new tools in quantum information science and metrology |
Presenter: | Adam Kauffman, JILA | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
5:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Planning the Survival of Civil Society in a Rapidly Warming World |
Presenter: |
Alan Emery,
President of Kivu Nature Inc., Canada |
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Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Room C, UNM Conference Center | |
Tuesday April 23, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Studies to improve the liquid Argon veto in LEGEND |
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Presenter: | Neil McFadden (UNM) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday April 25, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The neighbourhoods and lifecycles of radio galaxies |
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Presenter: | Anna Kapinska (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) |
Enhanced-Range Entanglement of Spin Qubits |
Presenter: | Vanita Srinivasa, Sandia National Laboratories | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Sayonee Ray | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday April 26, 2019
3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Presentations |
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Presenter: | Undergraduate Students, UNM Physics and Astronomy | |
Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
Host: | Ylva Pihlström | |
Location: | Room 103, Regener Hall | |
Tuesday April 30, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Searching for Dark Matter Beyond the Neutrino Floor |
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Presenter: | Alex Mills (UNM) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Wednesday May 1, 2019
4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Gaussian and non-Gaussian continuous-variable quantum information over the quantum optical frequency comb |
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Presenter: | Olivier Pfister, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Virginia | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Rafael Alexander | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday May 2, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Searching for the 21-cm Cosmic Dawn Absorption Signal with the LWA |
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Presenter: | Chris DiLullo (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 simulation of 2D spin models in a linear chain of trapped ions |
Presenter: | K. Rajibul Islam, IQC | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Sayonee Ray | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday May 7, 2019
2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Using Qubit Technologies for Dark Matter Axion Detection |
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Presenter: | Dr. Aaron S. Chou (Fermilab) | |
Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday May 9, 2019
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Performance of quantum error correction with coherent errors |
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Presenter: | Andrew Doherty, University of Sydney | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Carlton Caves | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Saturday May 11, 2019
1:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
2019 Physics and Astronomy Department Convocation |
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Presenter: |
Convocation Speaker: Carlos Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Manager, Nanoscale Sciences Dept., Sandia National Laboratories Fellow, American Physical Society |
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Web Site: | https:/ / gradapp.unm.edu/ events/ event-hbxv/ | |
Host: | Richard Rand | |
Location: | Regener Hall Auditorium (Room 103) | |
Monday May 13, 2019
5:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Annual Sigma Xi/IEEE Awards Banquet |
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Presenter: | Achievements for Excellence in Sciences & Engineering by members will be recognized followed by Remarks by UNM President Stokes | |
Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Sheraton ABQ Uptown Hotel | |
8:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Grand Challenges and Grand Partnerships |
Presenter: |
Garnett Stokes,
President: University of New Mexico |
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Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
Host: | Harjit Ahluwalia | |
Location: | Sheraton ABQ Uptown Hotel | |
Thursday May 30, 2019
3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
There and back again (and again and again): bosonic modular subsystem codes |
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Presenter: | Ben Baragiola, RMIT University | |
Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
Host: | Sayonee Ray | |
Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |