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Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium

Academic Year 2024/2025

Fall colloquium committee: Kapitulnik (chair), Gratta, Shen

Colloquiums are held in Hewlett Teaching Center, room 201 at 3:30pm.

DATESPEAKERInStitutionhosttitle
10/1/2024Giorgio Gratta and Ian FisherStanford University State of the Departments
10/8/2024Dimitri Basov Columbia University ZX ShenShedding nano-light on quantum materials
10/15/2024Adam BurrowsPrinceton UniversityGiorgio GrattaVideo: The Emerging Detailed Theory of Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions
10/22/2024Michel MilinkovitchUniversity of GenevaDaniel FisherHow reptiles got their looks: the unreasonable effectiveness of computational models in skin scale and colour patterning
10/29/2024Mikhail LukinHarvard University  Xiaoliang Qi Exploring quantum frontier with programmable atom arrays
11/5/2024CANCELED: Ania Bleszynski-JayichUC Santa BarbaraSteven ChuCANCELED: New Directions in Quantum Sensing and Imaging with Diamond Spins
11/12/2024Jon LevinStanford UniversityGiorgio GrattaA conversation about Stanford
11/19/2024David NelsonHarvard UniversityAharon KapitulnikVideo: Scale Dependent Elasticity and Mutilated Nanosheets
11/26/2024Thanksgiving Break – No Colloquium   
12/3/2024CANCELED - Alan HeegerUCSBAharon KapitulnikCANCELLED - Conducting polymers in biology, bio electronics and medicine

Winter colloquium committee: Kivelson (chair), Petrosian, Bucksbaum

DATESPEAKERInStitutionhosttitle
1/14/2025    
1/21/2025Bob BirgeneauUC BerkeleySteve KivelsonSuperconductors, Old and New
1/28/2025    
2/4/2025Abigail ViereggUniversity of ChicagoGiorgio GrattaUltra high energy neutrinos
2/11/2025    
2/18/2025Michael ManfraPurdue UniversitySteve Kivelson 
2/25/2025    
3/4/2025    
3/11/2025    

Spring 2025 Colloquium: dates and speakers TBD.

Spring colloquium committee: Michelson (chair), Khemani, Raghu, Reis

DATESPEAKERInStitutionhosttitle
4/1/2025Erez BergWeizmann Institute of ScienceSteve Kivelson 
4/8/2025    
4/15/2025    
4/22/2025Eugene DemlerHarvardMonika Schleier-Smith 
4/29/2025    
5/6/2025Eric HudsonUCLAGiorgio Gratta 
5/13/2025    
5/20/2025    
5/27/2025Naoko Kurahashi NeilsonDrexelGiorgio GrattaResults from IceCube
6/3/2025    
6/10/2025    

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Upcoming AP/Physics Colloquium Events

January
21
Date
Tuesday, January 21, 2025. 3:30pm
Location
Hewlett Teaching Center
370 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
201