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  The Society of Physics Students (SPS), an undergraduate student organization within Physics & Astronomy, hosts its 8th annual SPS Research Conference on Saturday, March 25, from 9:00 am to noon in Walter Hall 145. The event is free and open to the public. Conference organizer Zach Bernens (Physics ’17) […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Marco Battaglieri, of INFN Genova, Italy, on “BDX: Light dark matter search in a  Beam Dump eXperiment” on Monday, March 27, at at 11:50-12:45 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Many astrophysical observations as well as […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Andrew J. Green of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on “Wide Band Gap Semiconductors for Radio Frequency and Power Switch Operation” on Thursday, March 30, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Wide band gap (>3 eV) semiconductors have significant advantages over […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents David Mandrus from The University of Tennessee on “Designing Emergent Matter: How Physicists Think about New Materials” on Friday, March 31, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  Although new materials are the engine that drives much of condensed matter physics, the conceptual […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Scott Ransom of National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) on “Extraordinary Physics with Millisecond Pulsars,” on Friday, Feb. 24, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Pulsars are some of physics and astrophysics’ most exotic objects, and they have already earned two Nobel Prizes. […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Jorge Piekarewicz, of Florida State University, presenting “Information and Statistics: A New Paradigm in the Study of Neutron Stars,” on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room.

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents William H. Guilford the Director of Educational Innovation, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia on “The Fast and the Furious: The Biophysics of Parasite Motility” on Friday, Feb. 3, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Intracellular parasites often have complex lifecycles […]