Each week during the semester, the Department of Physics invites faculty, students and the local community to hear prominent scientists discuss intriguing physics research. Colloquia are held Tuesdays in room 1410 of the John S. Toll Physics Building at 3:00 p.m. (preceded by light refreshments at 2:30 p.m.), except on October 22 and November 12, when they are one hour later.
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September 10 | Reinhard Genzel, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial PhysicsHosted by Andy Harris, UMD Astronomy |
September 17John S. Toll Endowed Lecture | Howard Milchberg, University of Maryland
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September 24 | Jonathan Bagger, American Physical SocietyHosted by Chris Palmer
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October 1 | Brandon R. Brown, USCFA |
October 8 | Michel Janssen, University of Minnesota |
October 15 | Kaeli Hughes, Ohio State UniversityHosted by Brian Clark |
October 22Paint Branch | Bill Phillips, NIST |
October 29 | Joshua Weitz, UMD |
November 5 | Yiming Xu, American Physical Society |
November 12Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Lecture | Gregory Sullivan, University of MarylandThis lecture will be held at 4 p.m., with pre-lecture socialization at 3:30 p.m.Hosted by Steve Rolston
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November 19 | TBA |
December 3Shih-I Pai | Naomi Leonard, Princeton University
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