Events Calendar
Events for March 2023
Wednesday March 1, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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
| 4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea with a Fleet of Seismic Robots |
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| Presenter: | Frederik J Simons, Princeton | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | http:/ / earthscopeoceans.org/ | |
| Host: | Mousumi Roy | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Tuesday March 7, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Study of the rare decays Β0(s) → μ+ μ- in ATLAS, new simulation techniques for ATLAS events, and development of fast timing detectors for future particle physics experiments |
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| Presenter: | Josef Sorenson | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / physics.unm.edu/ pandaweb/ events/ flyers/ Joey_Sorenson.pdf | |
| Host: | Sally Seidel | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 8, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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 | |
| 6:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Energy Storage to Support Renewable Generation |
| Presenter: |
Joydeep Mitra, Michigan State University
Joydeep Mitra (Ph.D., FIEEE) is Professor of Electrical Engineering at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Director of the Energy Reliability & Security (ERiSe) Laboratory, and Senior Faculty Associate at the Institute of Public Utilities. Prof. Mitra is known for his contributions to power system reliability analysis and reliability-based planning. He has over 250 publications and patents in the power systems area; he is co-author of the book, "Electric Power Grid Reliability Evaluation: Models and Methods," and of IEEE Standard 762, a standard on reliability reporting. He is recipient of the 2019 IEEE-PES Roy Billinton Power System Reliability Award and the 2020 PMAPS Merit Award. Prof. Mitra serves as Chair of the IEEE PES Fellow Evaluation Committee and as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. In the past he has served as Chair of the IEEE-PES Analytic Methods for Power Systems Committee, Chair of several IEEE-PES Subcommittees, and as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and Power Engineering Letters, and for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. Prof. Mitra is a Fellow of the IEEE and an IEEE-PES Distinguished Lecturer. |
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| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday March 10, 2023
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Introduction to subcycle quantum optics and applications |
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| Presenter: | Denis Seletskiy is an Associate Professor of Engineering Physics and a holder of Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in "Ultrafast and Quantum Photonics" at Polytechnique Montreal. He received his PhD from the Optical Sciences and Engineering program at the University of New Mexico in 2010, followed by a National Research Council postdoctoral fellowship at Air Force Research Laboratories (2010-2012) and a 5-year junior group leader position and Marie Curie Zukuntskolleg Research fellowship at the University of Konstanz, Germany. In 2017 Seletskiy established the femtoQ laboratory at Polytechnique, which is focused on advancing theory, laser technology, and metrology protocols for time-domain quantum photonics. Since October 2022, he is leading an EU-CAN consortium in Mid-Infrared Quantum Technologies for Sensing (MIRAQLS). | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Mansoor Sheik-Bahae | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Thursday March 16, 2023
| 6:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Good Vibrations: The Interplay of Music and Physics |
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| Presenter: |
Laurie McNeil is the Bernard Gray Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
She earned an A.B. in Chemistry and Physics from Radcliffe College, Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After two years as an IBM Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT she joined the faculty at UNC-CH in 1984. She serves as a Deputy Editor at the Journal of Applied Physics. Prof. McNeil is a materials physicist who uses optical spectroscopy to investigate the properties of semiconductors and insulators. She is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and has worked throughout her career to enhance the representation and success of women in physics. Together with a colleague in the Department of Music at UNC-CH she teaches a course on the physics of musical instruments. |
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| Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday March 21, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Tracking Magma: Using Geochemistry to Investigate Transport Processes in the Lithosphere |
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| Presenter: | Kellen Malone (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | Mousumi Roy | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 22, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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 | |
Tuesday March 28, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Neutrino Oscillations, an aperture to look through Beyond Standard Model (BSM) Physics |
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| Presenter: | Tousif Reza (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 29, 2023
| 3:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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 March 30, 2023
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Finding Fermi's Missing Gamma-Ray Pulsars |
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| Presenter: | Seth Bruzewski (UNM) | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Ylva Pihlstrom | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Friday March 31, 2023
| 4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Rock friction, from the lab to Discrete Element Method simulations to earthquakes |
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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 | |
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