Events Calendar
Events for the Spring 2024 semester
Tuesday January 23, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
P5: Highlights of the scientific priorities in high-energy physics this coming decade |
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| Presenter: | Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday January 25, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Finessing cold planets from TESS: Microlensing and Transiting methods |
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| Presenter: | Mallory Harris (UNM) | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Variational Quantum Semi-definite Programming |
| Presenter: |
Mark M. Wilde received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. He is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University. He is an IEEE Fellow, he is a recipient of the National Science Foundation Career Development Award, he is a co-recipient of the 2018 AHP-Birkhauser Prize, awarded to “the most remarkable contribution” published in the journal Annales Henri Poincare, and he is an Outstanding Referee of the American Physical Society. His current research interests are in quantum Shannon theory, quantum computation, quantum optical communication, quantum computational complexity theory, and quantum error correction.
Picture available at https://markwilde.com/ |
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| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
| 7:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Opening the infrared treasure chest with JWST (or James Webb Space Telescope) |
| Presenter: |
Dr. John C. Mather is a Senior Astrophysicist in the Observational Cosmology Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. His research centers on infrared astronomy and cosmology.
As Senior Project Scientist (95-present) for the James Webb Space Telescope, he leads the science team, and represents scientific interests within the project management. He has served on advisory and working groups for the National Academy of Sciences, NASA, and the NSF (for the ALMA, the Atacama Large Millimeter Array, and for the CARA, the Center for Astrophysical Research in the Antarctic). He has received many awards including the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2006, for his precise measurements of the cosmic microwave background radiation using the COBE satellite. |
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| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / youtu.be/ _NDIsPT-YyQ | |
| Host: | Richard Rand | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday January 26, 2024
| 9:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Challenging the Cold and Collisionless Nature of Dark Matter with the Milky Way Satellites |
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| Presenter: | Soumyodipta Karmakar | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Seeing farther out in space and back in time with the James Webb Space Telescope |
| Presenter: | Dr. John Mather (NASA GSFC) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ 2jcb8 | |
| Host: | Richard Rand | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday January 30, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Gravitational Waves from First-order Phase Transitions |
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| Presenter: | Xiaoxuan Li (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday February 1, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Post-Merger Galaxies and (Still) Enigmatic Supermassive Black Hole Binaries |
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| Presenter: | Greg Walsh | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Friday February 2, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A Challenge to the Standard Cosmological Model |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Subir Sarkar (University of Oxford) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ rth4a | |
| Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
| Location: | Zoom | |
Friday February 9, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Evolution of Circumstellar Disks and Planet Formation |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Wladimir Lyra (NMSU) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ ra29e | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday February 13, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Study of the rare decays B0(S) →μ-μ+ with ATLAS and development of detectors for future particle physics experiments |
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| Presenter: | Joey Sorenson | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday February 15, 2024
| 11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
IR implications of quantum gravity |
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| Presenter: | Alek Bedroya (Harvard) | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 6:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Gravitational Waves: The Discovery that Won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Presenter: | Lynn Cominsky is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Sonoma State University (SSU), where she has been on the faculty for over 35 years. She is an author on over 225 research papers in refereed journals, and is the founder and director of SSU’s EdEon STEM Learning (formerly known as the Education and Public Outreach Group), which develops educational materials for NASA, NSF and the US Department of Education. In 1993, Prof. Cominsky was named SSU’s Outstanding Professor, and the California Professor of the Year by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education. She is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Current projects include NASA’s Neurodiversity Network (N3), which aims to develop resources and internships for teens on the autism spectrum and the development of an integrated ninth[1]grade CSTEM curriculum, branded as Learning by Making (LbyM), that has been funded by US Department of Education for the past decade. | |
| Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday February 16, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Dark Matter, Cosmic Background Radiation, and the Birth of the First Stars |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Tracy Slatyer (MIT) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ 57ibk | |
| Host: | Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday February 20, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Vacuum Energy & Condensate Stars in the Effective Theory of Low Energy Gravity |
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| Presenter: | Emil Mottola (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday February 22, 2024
| 11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Broad-tunable microwave-to-optical conversion in a room-temperature atomic vapor |
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| Presenter: |
Benjamin Smith from Lindsay LeBlanc’s group at the University of Alberta.
Benjamin is a PhD candidate working on experimental atomic physics and coherent microwave-to-optical conversion based on atomic vapors and microwave cavities for quantum networking. |
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| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Construction and Commissioning of an LWA-Swarm Prototype: LWA – North Arm |
| Presenter: | Craig Taylor | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
“Quantum Biology”: how nature harnesses quantum processes to function optimally, and how might we control such quantum processes to therapeutic and tech advantage |
| Presenter: |
Clarice Aiello:
Dr. Clarice D. Aiello is a quantum engineer interested in how quantum physics informs biology at the nanoscale. She is an expert on nanosensors harnessing room-temperature quantum effects in noisy environments. Clarice received her B.S. in Physics from the Ecole Polytechnique; her M.Phil. in Physics from the University of Cambridge, Trinity College; and her Ph.D. from MIT in Electrical Engineering. She also held postdoctoral appointments in Bioengineering at Stanford, and in Chemistry at Berkeley. Two months before the pandemic, she joined UCLA, where she led the Quantum Biology Tech (QuBiT) Lab. Since Nov 2023, she is the CEO of a startup unsurprisingly named Quantum Biology Tech (QuBiT) Lab, and is writing the first-ever textbook about Quantum Biology. |
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| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / cquic.unm.edu/ events/ cquic-seminar/ index.html | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday February 23, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Observations of Compact Objects with the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), and Upcoming and Proposed Balloon-Borne Astroparticle Experiments |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Henric Krawczynski (Washington Univ) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ vt35x | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday February 27, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Search for Baryon Number Violation in 130Te with CUORE |
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| Presenter: | Vivek Sharma (Virginia Tech) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday February 29, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A New View of Molecular Gas within High-redshift Cluster Galaxies |
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| Presenter: | Allison Noble | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Tuesday March 5, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Dissecting the Guts of the Proton |
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| Presenter: | Matthew D. Sievert (NMSU) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday March 7, 2024
| 8:30 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Optical Science and Engineering, (OSE) Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary |
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| Presenter: | Various, including Richard Rand, UNM Physics and Astronomy Dept Chair | |
| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / optics.unm.edu/ news-events/ 2024-3-7-40-th-anniversary.html | |
| Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Discoveries in Nuclear Physics |
| Presenter: | Filomena Nunes | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Algorithms, Complexity, and Quantum Many-Body Physics |
| Presenter: | Cunlu Zhou | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday March 8, 2024
| 1:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The Optical Science and Engineering, (OSE) Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary Day 2 |
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| Presenter: | Various, including Richard Rand, UNM Physics and Astronomy Dept Chair | |
| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / optics.unm.edu/ news-events/ 2024-3-7-40-th-anniversary.html | |
| Location: | Room 101, Center for High Tech Materials | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Optical Frequency Combs and Quantum Metrology |
| Presenter: | Dr. Scott Diddams (UC Boulder) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ 5ti8u | |
| Host: | Jean-Claude Diels | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday March 19, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
New Physics at Neutrino Facilities: a Plethora of Possibilities |
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| Presenter: | Kevin Kelly (Texas A&M) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 20, 2024
| 4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum Computation Using Large Spin Qudits |
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| Presenter: | Sivaprasad Omanakuttan | |
| Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
| Web Site: | bishop68@unm.edu | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
| 7:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Spring Demo Show |
| Presenter: | Students for Physics Society and Faculty and Staff of the UNM Physics and Astronomy Department | |
| Series: | Outreach | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| File/Video Recording: | https://physics.unm.edu/pandaweb/events/flyers/Spring_2024_Demo_Show.pdf | |
| Location: | Room 103, Regener Hall | |
Thursday March 21, 2024
| 5:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Groundwater and Surface Water of the Grand Canyon Ecoregion, Northern Arizona |
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| Presenter: | Alex Wood, P. G. As a hydrogeologist and professional geologist (Arizona), Alex Wood combines his extensive knowledge of western US geological provinces with geochemical and hydrological analysis techniques to evaluate a variety of water resource issues. Alex has a B.S. and M.S. in Geology from Northern Arizona University. Through his time as a researcher and environmental consultant, he has gained experience and expertise in watershed restoration, wetland & stream rehabilitation & restoration, post-fire hydrology, regional groundwater studies, evapotranspiration (ET) modeling, and more. Currently, Alex serves as the Principal Hydrogeologist at Natural Channel Design Engineering in Flagstaff, AZ. | |
| Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Friday March 22, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum Mechanics to Spacetime |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Sean Carroll (Johns Hopkins Univ) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ xd6qm | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS 1100 and via Zoom. Please take the Satisfaction Survey | |
Tuesday March 26, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The “once-in-a-lifetime encounter” approach: Neutrino oscillations beyond the mean-field paradigm |
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| Presenter: | Anson Kost (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday March 27, 2024
| 4:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Entanglement with neutral atoms in the simulation of nonequilibrium dynamics of one-dimensional spin models |
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| Presenter: | Anupam Mitra | |
| Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday March 28, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Compact Symmetric Objects: Our Key to Understanding the Birth of Radio Jets |
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| Presenter: | Evan Sheldahl | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Many-body entanglement dynamics under adaptive quantum evolution |
| Presenter: | Aashish Clerk | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday March 29, 2024
| 11:30 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A New Effective Gravitational Lensing Approach to Constrain Dark Matter |
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| Presenter: | Birendra Dhanasingham | |
| Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Monday April 1, 2024
| 1:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A Precise Measurement of the Lifetime of B-mesons, Measurement of CP-violation Parameters of Bs-mesons, the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC, and Development of Silicon Detectors for Future Particle Physics Experiments |
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| Presenter: | Easwar Narayanan | |
| Series: | Thesis and Dissertation Defenses | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Tuesday April 2, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
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 |
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| Presenter: | Hijas Farook (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Wednesday April 3, 2024
| 1:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Cosmic Explorer: a next-generation gravitational-wave observatory |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Joshua Smith (Cal State Fullerton) and Dr. Kathryne Daniel (U Arizona) | |
| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Host: | Richard Rand | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Thursday April 4, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Utilizing motional states of tweezer arrays |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Manuel Endres | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / cquic.unm.edu/ events/ cquic-seminar/ index.html | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday April 5, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum Science with Tweezer Arrays |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Manuel Endres (Caltech) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday April 9, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
A Ratio-Preserving Approach to Cosmological Concordance |
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| Presenter: | Kylar Greene (UNM & Fermilab) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Location: | Zoom | |
Thursday April 11, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Statistical Analyses of Meteor Persistent Trains |
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| Presenter: | Logan Cordonnier | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Benchmarking trapped-ion QCCD quantum computers |
| Presenter: | Charlie Baldwin | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday April 12, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The quantum limits of precision magnetic resonance for fundamental science |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Alex Sushkov (Boston University) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ qls6e | |
| Host: | Victor Acosta | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Saturday April 13, 2024
| 8:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Physics Day 2024 |
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| Presenter: | Faculty Host: David Dunlap | |
| Web Site: | http:/ / physics.unm.edu/ day2024/ | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | Multiple rooms, PAIS | |
Tuesday April 16, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Recent progress toward a definitive neutrino-less double beta decay search with a xenon gas time projection chamber—the NEXT experimental program |
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| Presenter: | Prof. David Nygren (UT Arlington) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday April 18, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Understanding weather trends for planning CMB surveys |
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| Presenter: | Katie Dalton | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 5:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Obesity, Energetics, and Lifespan: Exploring the Many Curious Connections |
| Presenter: | David Allison Ph.D., is Dean, Distinguished Professor, and Provost Professor at Indiana University–Bloomington School of Public Health. Continuously NIH-funded as a PI for over 25 years, he has authored more than 600 scientific publications. Awards include the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (2006); the Friends of Albert (Mickey) Stunkard Lifetime Achievement Award (The Obesity Society, 2021); Elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2012, he also serves as co-chair of the National Academy of Sciences’ Strategic Council on Research Excellence, Integrity and Trust. Dr. Allison is a staunch advocate for rigor in research methods and the uncompromisingly truthful communication of research findings. | |
| Series: | Sigma Xi Public Talk | |
| Host: | David Dunlap | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday April 19, 2024
| 1:15 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Optimal measurements for imaging and phase sensing - Candidacy Exam |
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| Presenter: | Sujeet Pani | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Quantum Technologies for New-physics Searches in the Laboratory and in Space |
| Presenter: | Prof. Marianna Safronova (Univ of Delaware) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / goto.unm.edu/ evtnx | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday April 23, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Cosmological Probes of Dark Matter Interactions |
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| Presenter: | Prof. Kimberly K Boddy (UT Austin) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 94141126387 | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday April 25, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
The World of Gamma-Ray Pulsars |
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| Presenter: | Alice Harding | |
| Series: | Center for Astrophysics Research and Technologies Seminar Series | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
TBA |
| Presenter: | Jun Takahashi | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / cquic.unm.edu/ events/ cquic-seminar/ index.html | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday April 26, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Black Hole Enigma |
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| Presenter: |
Dr. Malcolm J. Perry (Cambridge University)
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| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Emil Mottola | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Tuesday April 30, 2024
| 2:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Dark matter from mediator decay in early matter domination |
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| Presenter: | Phuc Duc Loc Ngo (UNM) | |
| Series: | Nuclear, Particle, Astroparticle and Cosmology (NUPAC) Seminars | |
| Host: | David Camarena | |
| Location: | PAIS-3205, PAIS | |
Thursday May 2, 2024
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
TBA |
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| Presenter: | Mehdi Soleimanifar | |
| Series: | CQuIC Seminars | |
| Host: | Francisco Becerra Chavez | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
Friday May 3, 2024
| 11:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter |
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| Presenter: | Dr. Dave Kaiser (MIT) | |
| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-2540, PAIS | |
| 3:30 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Secret Clocks: Einstein’s Relativity, the US Military, and the Global Positioning System |
| Presenter: | Dr. Dave Kaiser (MIT) | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Web Site: | https:/ / unm.zoom.us/ j/ 92709699696 | |
| Host: | Dinesh Loomba | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Saturday May 11, 2024
| 12:00 pm | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
Department Convocation |
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| Presenter: | Nicole Lloyd-Ronning, Staff Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
| Host: | Richard Rand | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Monday May 20, 2024
| 8:00 am | Title: (click on Title for Abstract) |
NQI Joint Algorithms Workshop |
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This workshop will include the following invited speakers
Jay Gambetta (IBM) Tom Iadecola (Iowa State, SQMS) Henry Lamm (Fermilab, SQMS) Eliot Kapit (Colorado School of Mines, SQMS) David Weld (UC Santa Barbara, QSC) Lukasz Cincio (LANL, QSC) Sasha Boltasseva (LANL, Purdue) Fred Chong (U Chicago, QNEXT) Bill Fefferman (U Chicago, QNEXT) Bryan Clark (UIUC, QNEXT) Kaitlin Smith (NW, QNEXT) Sergey Bravyi (IBM, C2QA) Yanzhu Chen (Virginia Tech, C2QA) John Preskill (Caltech, QSA) Peter Love (Tufts, QSA) Akimasa Miyake (UNM, QSA) Misha Lukin (Harvard, QSA) |
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| Series: | Special Talk | |
| Web Site: | http:/ / cquic.unm.edu/ events/ 2024/ 05/ nqi.html | |
| Host: | Ivan Deutsch | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
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