Recent Events
July 23, 2025 2:00 PM
Magnetoencephalography Research Seminar
Milad Houshmand Charmkhoran
Special Talk
July 16, 2025 3:30 PM
Threshold for Fault-tolerant Quantum Advantage with the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm
Dr. Michael Perlin (JPMorgan Chase)
CQuIC Seminars
June 30, 2025 2:00 PM
Investigating Long-Lasting Meteor Train Phenomena in Optical and Radio Regimes
Logan Cordonnier
Thesis and Dissertation Defenses
June 3, 2025 2:00 PM
Evolution of collective neutrino oscillations in supernovae
Milad Delfan Azari (Waseda University)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
May 17, 2025 12:00 PM
Department Convocation
Katie Richardson, Ph.D
Special Talk
May 16, 2025 3:30 PM
Measuring Cosmic Sound with the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
Daniel Eisenstein (Harvard)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
May 9, 2025 3:30 PM
No Colloquium on May 9
TBD
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
May 8, 2025 2:00 PM
Development of next generation readout for Cosmic Microwave Background instruments
Wilber Dominguez (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
May 6, 2025 2:00 PM
MIGDAL Optical TPC: Fitting Observations to Simulation
Dustin Edgeman (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
May 2, 2025 3:30 PM
Single-Cavity Dual-Comb Lasers: Revolutionizing Spectroscopy, Long-Distance LiDAR and Pump-Probe Measurements
Ursula Keller (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
May 1, 2025 2:00 PM
Interplanetary Scintillation with the Long Wavelength Array
Charlie Siders (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
April 29, 2025 2:00 PM
Massless Particles and the Structure of the Visible Universe
Raza Sufian (NMSU)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
April 25, 2025 3:30 PM
No Colloquium on April 25
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
April 24, 2025 2:00 PM
Imaging the Moon with VLBA + GBT
Steven Tremblay (NRAO)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
April 23, 2025 6:00 PM
Next Generation Very Large Array Listening Session
Outreach
Special Talk
April 22, 2025 2:00 PM
Forecasting Dark Matter Physics with the Milky Way Satellite Galaxies: A Forward-Modeling Approach
Soumyodipta Karmakar (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
April 19, 2025 8:45 AM
Physics Day 2025
Niklas Muller
Special Talk
April 18, 2025 3:30 PM
Expanding the Discovery Space with the Next Generation VLA
Dr. Ylva Pihlstrom (NRAO & UNM)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
April 17, 2025 5:30 PM
Prejudice in Psychology: The Case of Charles H. Turner
Charles I. Abramson
Sigma Xi Public Talk
April 17, 2025 2:00 PM
Exploring Compact Symmetric Objects Using VLBA and Fermi-LAT
Evan Sheldahl (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
April 15, 2025 2:00 PM
Cosmology from Three Years of DESI Spectroscopy
Kyle Dawson (U of Utah)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
April 11, 2025 3:30 PM
No 𝜈s is Good News
Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
April 10, 2025 2:00 PM
Multi-band Images of International Celestial Reference Frame Sources
Lucas Hunt (NRAO)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
April 8, 2025 2:00 PM
Motivations for the Directional Detection of Dark Matter
Wesley Thompson (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
April 4, 2025 3:30 PM
Cosmology and Unification
Dr. Raman Sundrum (University of Maryland)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
April 3, 2025 2:00 PM
Exploring Evolved Stars: Bolometric Luminosities, SiO Masers, and Machine Learning Classification.
Rajorshi Bhattacharya (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
April 1, 2025 2:00 PM
MERA for Quantum Field Theories
Daniele Alves (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
March 28, 2025 3:30 PM
Single Barium Ion Identification Technologies for Background-Free Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Searches
Dr. Benjamin Jones (University of Texas, Arlington)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
March 27, 2025 3:30 PM
High-fidelity teleportation of a logical qubit using transversal gates and lattice surgery
Ciaran Ryan-Anderson (Quantinuum)
CQuIC Seminars
March 25, 2025 2:00 PM
The Boundary Layer of a Gravitational Vacuum Condensate Star (Gravastar)
Evan David (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
March 14, 2025 3:30 PM
Atoms Interlinked by Light: Programmable Interactions and Entanglement
Dr. Monika Schleier-Smith (Stanford)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
March 13, 2025 2:00 PM
Comparing Long-Lasting Meteor Trains in Visible and Radio Regimes
Logan Cordonnier (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
March 11, 2025 2:00 PM
Observable CMB B-Modes from Cosmological Phase Transitions
Kylar Greene (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
March 7, 2025 3:30 PM
(No Colloquium on March 7)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
March 6, 2025 3:30 PM
Quantum metrological limits in noisy environments
Sisi Zhou (Perimeter Institute)
CQuIC Seminars
March 4, 2025 2:00 PM
Electronic noise in low temperature bolometers for neutrinoless double beta decay (NDBD)
Vishal Vatsa (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
February 28, 2025 3:30 PM
Quantum Radar with Undetected Photons
Diego Dalvit (LANL)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 27, 2025 3:30 PM
Space-Time Quantum Metasurfaces
Diego Dalvit (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
CQuIC Seminars
February 25, 2025 2:00 PM
A Search for New Physics in Decays of B Mesons to Muon Pairs, Development of New Particle Timing Technology, and Characterization of Radiation Damage in Silicon Detectors at the Large Hadron Collider
Hijas Farook (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
February 21, 2025 3:30 PM
Colloquium CANCELLED
Dr. Raman Sundrum (University of Maryland)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 20, 2025 5:00 PM
Nuclear Waste: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Christopher Perfetti
Sigma Xi Public Talk
February 20, 2025 2:00 PM
LWA Swarm Interferometry
Craig Taylor (UNM)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
February 18, 2025 2:00 PM
Scaling Relations in the Phase Space Structure of Dark Matter Haloes
Axel Gross (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
February 14, 2025 3:30 PM
Searching for dark matter and dark energy with mechanical systems
Dr. Swati Singh (University of Delaware)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 13, 2025 3:30 PM
Characterizing the quantum properties of ultralight dark matter - an open quantum systems approach
Dr. Swati Singh (University of Delaware)
CQuIC Seminars
February 13, 2025 2:00 PM
Understanding galaxy evolution through the lens of the circumgalactic medium
Brian O'Shea (Michigan State University)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
February 11, 2025 2:00 PM
The nucleus as a laboratory for new physics
Evan Rule (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
February 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Opening a new window on the universe with the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array
Dr. Daniel Jacobs (ASU)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
January 31, 2025 3:30 PM
The Physics of Purposeful Biological Dynamics
Dr. Rob Phillips (Caltech)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
January 24, 2025 3:30 PM
Magnets for Future Particle Physics Machines
Dr. Karie E. Badgely (Fermilab)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
January 23, 2025 2:00 PM
Tropospheric Phase Correction Using Water Vapor Radiometers
Kyle Massingill (NRAO)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
December 6, 2024 3:30 PM
Connecting quarks to the cosmos: the role of quark mass
Dr. Sanjay Reddy (Univ of Washington)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
December 5, 2024 2:00 PM
From Mars to Earth and onward to other planetary bodies
Debarati Das
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
December 3, 2024 2:00 PM
Searching for the Migdal Effect: Current Status and Lower Energy Prospects with an NI-TPC
Elizabeth Tilly (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
Outreach
November 26, 2024 2:00 PM
Cosmological Impacts of Nonstandard Neutrino Interactions
John Houghteling (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
November 22, 2024 3:30 PM
Uncovering the Smallest with the Biggest: Neutrinos & Cosmology
Dr. Kevork Abazajian (UC Irvine)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
November 21, 2024 2:00 PM
Finessing cold planets from TESS: Microlensing and Transiting methods
Mallory Harris
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
November 19, 2024 2:00 PM
Improving X-ray Sources for Clinical Medical Imaging
Dr. Paul Schwoebel (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
November 15, 2024 3:30 PM
Colloquium CANCELLED
Dr. Karie Badgley of Fermilab
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
November 14, 2024 2:00 PM
Possible Velocity Probes at the Crossroads of the Galactic Bar and Disk with Red Supergiant SiO Masers
Rachel Weller
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
November 12, 2024 2:00 PM
Probing Fundamental Theories & Reheating Cosmology with Cosmic Millicharge Background
Dr. Yu-Dai Tsai (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
November 7, 2024 2:00 PM
Don't FORCES It - Toward an occurrence rate of transiting TESS CBPs
Dominic Oddo
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
November 5, 2024 2:00 PM
A new approach to collective neutrino oscillations: The "once-in-a-lifetime encounter" model
Anson Kost (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
November 2, 2024 11:00 AM
Fall Demo Show
Society of Physics Students
Outreach
November 1, 2024 3:30 PM
Neutrino Oscillations in Supernovae and Neutron Star Mergers
Dr. Huaiyu Duan (UNM)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
October 31, 2024 2:00 PM
Cancelled
Kyle Massingill
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
October 30, 2024 12:00 AM
SQuInT 2024 Annual Workshop
Various
Special Talk
October 29, 2024 2:00 PM
Hunting for Low-Mass Dark Matter with Quantum Sensors
Dr. Caleb W. Fink (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
October 25, 2024 3:30 PM
Exploring the 'rules of life' through computational imaging
Dr. Douglas Shepherd (ASU)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
October 24, 2024 2:00 PM
TESS Warm Jupiters and Their Companions
Ismael Mireles
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
October 22, 2024 2:00 PM
Dark Matter Freeze-in During Warm Inflation
Dr. Barmak Shams Es Haghi (UT Austin)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
October 18, 2024 3:30 PM
25 Years of Science with Chandra
Dr. Akos Bogdan (Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
October 17, 2024 2:00 PM
A Prelude to First Fringes with the MRO Interferometer
Michelle Creech Eakman (NM Tech)
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
October 15, 2024 2:00 PM
Cosmology and Astrophysics with the Secondary Anisotropies of the Cosmic Microwave Background from South Pole Telescope and Future Surveys
Dr. Srinivasan Raghunathan (University of Illinois, U-C)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
October 8, 2024 2:00 PM
Surveying the universe with CMB-S4
Dr. Darcy Barron
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
October 4, 2024 3:30 PM
The Universe as a laboratory for fundamental physics
Dr. Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine (UNM)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
October 3, 2024 2:00 PM
Discovering Exoplanets, When Things Do Not Go As Planned
Brett Skinner
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
October 1, 2024 2:00 PM
Probing self-Interactions on the neutrino sector with cosmological data
Dr. David Camarena Torres (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
September 26, 2024 2:00 PM
The Rich Physics of Young Supernovae
Michael Fausnaugh
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
September 24, 2024 2:00 PM
Object detection enabling data-driven ML training for rare event searches
Dr. Jeff Schueler (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
September 19, 2024 2:00 PM
Supernovae in the Computer: What we can (and cannot) learn from core-collapse supernova simulations
Carla Frohlich
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
September 17, 2024 2:00 PM
Dark Sector Searches with Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills
Dr. Austin Schneider (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
September 12, 2024 2:00 PM
New Phenomena Around Supermassive Black Holes: Dynamics and Chemistry
Mark Gorski
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
September 10, 2024 2:00 PM
Searching for the Needle in the HAYSTAC: Current Status of Axion Dark Matter Searches
Dr. Alex Leder (LANL)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
September 6, 2024 3:30 PM
The Lives and Deaths of Star Clusters, and the Black Holes They Make Along the Way
Dr. Carl Rodriguez (Univ. of North Carolina)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
September 5, 2024 2:00 PM
A Modern Large-Scale Search for Life using the Very Large Array
Chenoa Tremblay
CART Astrophysics Seminar Series
September 3, 2024 2:00 PM
Measurement of the Partial Branching Fraction for the Decay B0->Ks mu+mu- Using Data from the ATLAS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider and Development of Novel Silicon Tracking Detectors for Future Collider Physics Experiments
Andrew Gentry (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
August 30, 2024 3:30 PM
Stars of the Dark World
Dr. George Fuller (UCSD)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
August 27, 2024 2:00 PM
Probing Baryon Number Violation in Neutron Stars
Dr. Rouzbeh Allahverdi (UNM)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
August 23, 2024 3:30 PM
Millimeter Wave, Light, Sound, and Automated Driving
Dr. Manju V. Hegde (CEO of Uhnder, Inc.)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
June 18, 2024 1:00 PM
AdS/CFT - Entanglement Builds Geometry
Kyle Ritchie (UC Berkeley)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
June 17, 2024 1:00 PM
Black holes, Information, and the Holographic Principle
Kyle Ritchie (UC Berkeley)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
May 20, 2024 8:00 AM
NQI Joint Algorithms Workshop
Special Talk
May 11, 2024 12:00 PM
Department Convocation
May 3, 2024 3:30 PM
Secret Clocks: Einstein’s Relativity, the US Military, and the Global Positioning System
Dr. Dave Kaiser (MIT)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
May 3, 2024 11:00 AM
Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter
Dr. Dave Kaiser (MIT)
Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars
May 2, 2024 3:30 PM
Certifying almost all quantum states with few single-qubit measurements
Mehdi Soleimanifar
CQuIC Seminars
April 30, 2024 2:00 PM
Dark matter from mediator decay in early matter domination
April 26, 2024 3:30 PM
Black Hole Enigma
April 19, 2024 1:15 PM
Optimal measurements for imaging and phase sensing - Candidacy Exam
February 23, 2024 3:30 PM
Observations of Compact Objects with the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), and Upcoming and Proposed Balloon-Borne Astroparticle Experiments
Dr. Henric Krawczynski (Washington Univ)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 16, 2024 3:30 PM
Dark Matter, Cosmic Background Radiation, and the Birth of the First Stars
Dr. Tracy Slatyer (MIT)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 9, 2024 3:30 PM
Evolution of Circumstellar Disks and Planet Formation
Dr. Wladimir Lyra (NMSU)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
February 2, 2024 3:30 PM
A Challenge to the Standard Cosmological Model
Dr. Subir Sarkar (Oxford)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
January 26, 2024 3:30 PM
Seeing farther out in space and back in time with the James Webb Space Telescope
Dr. John Mather (NASA)
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
All Past Events
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