Seminars are presented at 11:30 AM on alternating Thursdays in the Smith Seminar Room (1080 Physics Research Building)



Autumn Quarter 2010

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract

14 October 201011:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Saw-Wai Hla, Ohio University
  "Nanoscience at Work: Imaging and Manipulation at Atomic and Molecular Scale"   Abstract
28 October 201011:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Thomas (Mas) Crawford, University of South Carolina
  "Controlling nanomagnet dynamics: A new paradigm for fundamental studies of ferromagnetism"   Abstract
18 November 201011:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Alan Bristow, West Virginia University
  "Two-Dimensional Fourier-Transform Spectroscopy: Shining New Light on Semiconductor Nanostructures"   Abstract
2 December 201011:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Jack Sankey, Yale University
  "Optomechanics with a silicon nitride membrane approaching the quantum regime"  

Winter Quarter 2011

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract

6 January 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
V. Chandrasekhar, Northwestern University
  "Cooper Pair Mediated Coherence Between Two Normal Metals"  
20 January 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Jay Gupta, Ohio State University
  "Cross-Sectional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Spin-Spin Interactions in GaAs"   Abstract
3 February 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Gavin King, University of Missouri
   
17 February 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Jesse Berezovsky, Case Western Reserve University
"Semiconductor nanocrystals for room-temperature quantum electronics: A flexible platform for manipulating spin coherence"   Abstract
3 March 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Peter Abbamonte, UIUC
"The effective fine structure constant of graphene"   Abstract

Spring Quarter 2011

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract

7 April 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Jun Zhu, Pennsylvania State University
Research Area:  investigating the electronic properties of mesoscopic and nanometer scale structures, combining electric transport measurements and scanned probe studies.  
21 April 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
TBD
   
5 May 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building

Kathryn Krycka, NIST

   
19 May 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
Kristen Buchanan, Colorado State University
   
2 June 2011 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building
TBD