Spring 2024 Colloquia

All colloquia are held at 4:30 pm in 102 Cardwell Hall unless stated otherwise. Colloquiua refreshments are hosted in 119 Cardwell Hall. Talk titles and abstracts can be found in the title links below.

Date Speaker Institution Host Title

1/29 Lior Shamir K-State Computer Science L. Greenman

Machine Learning in Science – Robustness, Reproducibility, and Reliability

2/19 Peisi Huang Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln L. Greenman The First Picosecond and the Dark Secrets of the Universe

3/11

Spring Break
3/25 Kristan Corwin NIST T. Bolton Research in Applied Physics at NIST - A Division Chief’s Perspective

3/26, Tues

CW 103

Kristan Corwin NIST T. Bolton Neff Lecture: Improving Quality of Life: Measurement Science at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
4/1 Thomas Connor Harvard & Smithsonian T. Bolton 25 Years of Science with the Chandra X-ray Observatory
4/10 Buddho Chakrabarti Univ. of Sheffield T. Bolton Physics of Surface Segregation: From Industrial Formulations to Biology
4/22 Rebecca Lindell Tiliadal Solutions, LLC T. Bolton College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Lecture Series: My 30+ years as a Disabled Physicist: From Shame to Acceptance to Agency (co-sponsored by Physics)