USF Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series
Fall 2024 Schedule and Speakers
Fridays from 1:00 to 2:30pm in Harney G56. All talks are preceded by a coffee hour starting at 1pm.
September 6
Newtonian Physics in Curved Space
Prof. Steve Trettel, University of San Francisco, Department of Mathematics
September 13
Keeping Quantum States Alive: An overview of lattice atom interferometry
Matthew Tao, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Physics
September 20
Fantastic spin-charge order in spintronic materials
Prof. Shan Wu, Santa Clara University, Department of Physics
October 4
From Darkness to Light: The Search for Axion Dark Matter
Jyotirmai Singh, Stanford University, Department of Physics
October 18
Multimessenger gamma-ray bursts: a cosmic gold mine
Prof. Davide Lazzati, Oregon State University's College of Science, Department of Physics
October 25
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Spatial Structure in Complex Bacterial Communities
Rachel Porter, Stanford University, PhD Biophysics Program
November 1
Controlling Light with Light: Towards All-Optical Quantum Computation and Beyond
Noah Row Flemens, Stanford University, Department of Physics