Events Calendar
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
For Fall 2021, all UNM Physics and Astronomy Colloquia will take place on Friday afternoon from 3:30 to 5 pm either in the Colloquium room, 1100 PAÍS, or remotely via Zoom. If you would like to attend any Physics and Astronomy events online, please contact the front office at 505 277-2616 for registration and passcode information.
The Colloquia series is a weekly seminar that brings speakers from academia, national labs and industry to discuss a wide range of research topics. The series is free and all are welcome to attend.
Friday August 26, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | The W Boson Mass and the Standard Model of Particle Physics |
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| Presenter: | Ashutosh Kotwal, Duke University | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Michael Gold | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday September 2, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | TBA |
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| Presenter: | Jonathan Feng, University of California, Irvine | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Rouzbeh Allahverdi | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday September 9, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | |
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| Presenter: | Jason Steffen, University of Nevada Las Vegas | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Diana Dragomir | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday September 16, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Physics, Inference, and Networks |
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| Presenter: | Cristopher Moore, Santa Fe Institute | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Michael Gold | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday October 14, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | No Colloquium |
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| Presenter: | Fall Break | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Location: | No Room Specified, Physics & Astronomy | |
Friday October 21, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | A Route to Armageddon: Technical Shortfalls in Russia's Nuclear Early Warning Systems |
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| Presenter: | Theodore A Postol, Professor Emeritus of Science, Technology, and International Security at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Kevin Cahill | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday October 28, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Progress Towards Atomic-Scale Analytical Tomography |
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| Presenter: | Thomas F. Kelly, Steam Instruments, Inc. | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | John Panitz | |
| Location: | Room 125, Dane Smith Hall | |
Friday November 4, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | |
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| Presenter: | Scott Diddams, University of Colorado Boulder | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Jean-Claude Diels | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday November 11, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Dense Active Matter |
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| Presenter: | Julia Yeomans, University of Oxford | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Kevin Cahill | |
| Location: | PAIS-1100, PAIS | |
Friday November 18, 2022
| 3:30 pm | Title: | Ultra-high resolution structural and molecular imaging of cells and tissues |
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| Presenter: | Fang Huang, Purdue University | |
| Series: | Physics and Astronomy Colloquium | |
| Host: | Keith Lidke | |
| 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: