Events Calendar
Events for the Spring 2023 semester
Wednesday January 18, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | The Quantum Computational Utility of Symmetry-Protected Topological Order: From Near-Term Advantages to Universal Measurement-Based Quantum Computing |
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| Presenter: | Austin Daniel | |
| Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday January 24, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: | NUPAC Seminar |
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| Presenter: | Kevin Cahill, UNM | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | Zoom link: https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 98102444842 Passcode: NuPAC | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | Zoom | |
Wednesday January 25, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday January 27, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Observations of the seismic wavefield as a window into the dynamics of the deep Earth |
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| Presenter: | Maureen Long, Yale | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / web.microsoftstream.com/ channel/ c80102d8-dbf8-45c5-adce-4fea2677ac92 | |
| Host: | Mousumi Roy | |
| Location: | Via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Tuesday January 31, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: | Experimental Limits on Cosmic-Ray Boosted Dark Matter |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Rouzbeh Allahverdi (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday February 1, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday February 3, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | The next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) - Science and Telescope Design |
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| Presenter: | Bryan Butler (NRAO) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Gregory Taylor | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday February 7, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: | Discovering Unanticipated New Physics with Machine Learning |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Ben Nachman of LBNL | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | Sally Seidel | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday February 8, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Thursday February 9, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: | SETI and the COSMIC VLA |
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| Presenter: | Chenoa Tremblay and Savin Shynu Varghese from the SETI Institute | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Ylva Pihlstrom | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday February 15, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Saturday February 18, 2023
| 6:30 pm | Title: | Roving with Perseverance: A New Mexico Field Geologist Goes to Mars |
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| Presenter: |
Larry S. Crumpler, Ph.D.
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Research Curator of Volcanology and Space Sciences |
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| Web Site: | http:/ / events.constantcontact.com/ register/ event?llr=tl5km7uab&oeidk=a07ejmgpw4jabce83b3 | |
| Location: | New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science | |
Tuesday February 21, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: | Neutrinos from Charm: a Forward Physics Facility at the LHC and Atmospheric Neutrinos |
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| Presenter: | Mary Hall Reno (University of Iowa) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | Sally Seidel | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday February 22, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday February 24, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | The NASA Psyche Mission: An Electric Journey to a Metal World |
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| Presenter: |
Dr Elkins-Tanton, Arizona State University Lindy Elkins-Tanton, recipient of the 2020 Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship, is the lead of the NASA Psyche mission; Arizona State University Vice President of the Interplanetary Initiative; and co-founder of Beagle Learning, a tech company training and measuring collaborative problem-solving and critical thinking. Her research concerns terrestrial planetary evolution. Elkins-Tanton received her academic degrees from MIT. She worked at Brown University, MIT, and the Carnegie Institution for Science before moving to Arizona State University. Asteroid (8252) Elkins-Tanton is named for her. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and in 2022 William Morrow published her memoir, A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman. |
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| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday March 1, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday March 3, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | TBD |
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| Presenter: | Frederick Simons, Princeton | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday March 8, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 22, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday March 24, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | TBD |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Wendy Freedman, University of Chicago | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 92709699696 | |
| Host: | Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday March 29, 2023
| 7:00 am | Title: | Spring Demo Show |
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| Presenter: | Students for Physics Society and Faculty and Staff of the UNM Physics and Astronomy Department | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | Room 103, Regener Hall | |
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday March 31, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | TBD |
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| Presenter: | Allan Rubin, Princeton | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Mousumi Roy | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday April 5, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday April 7, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | TBD |
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| Presenter: | Bertrand Echenard (Caltech) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday April 12, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday April 14, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Non-destructive 3D pathology with open-top light-sheet (OTLS) microscopy |
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| Presenter: | Jonathan Liu, University of Washington | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 92709699696 | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday April 19, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday April 21, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: | IceCube and the birth of high-energy neutrino astrophysics |
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| Presenter: | Ignacio Taboada, Georgia Institute of Technology | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | John Matthews | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Wednesday April 26, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Wednesday May 3, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar |
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| Presenter: | TBD | |
| Series: | Advanced Biophotonics Seminar | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / chakra.unm.edu/ courses/ 2023-spring-advanced-biophotonics-seminar.html | |
| Host: | Tonmoy Chakraborty | |
| Location: | PAIS-2210, PAIS | |
Friday May 5, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: | TBD |
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| Presenter: |
Paul J. Steinhardt,
Albert Einstein Professor in Science Professor of Physics Director, Princeton Center for Theoretical Science |
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| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 92709699696 | |
| Host: | Kevin Cahill | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Friday May 12, 2023
| 12:00 pm | Title: | Center for Teaching Award Ceremony |
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| Presenter: | Aeron Haynie | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
If you need an auxiliary aid or service to attend any Department of Physics and Astronomy event, please contact the department (phone: 505 277-2616; email: