Unless otherwise indicated, colloquia are presented in Jorgensen Hall room 136 on Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. during Fall and Spring semesters. Refreshments will precede colloquia on the first floor of Jorgensen Hall near the vending area at 3:30 p.m. For further information, please call the Physics & Astronomy Department at 402-472-2770.
Physics & Astronomy Faculty
Departmental Safety Colloquium
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015
Host: Peter Dowben
Hanan Dery
University of RochesterSpin transport in 2D crystals and in elemental semiconductors with multivalley band structure
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015
Host: Kirill BelashchenkoFlera Rizatdinova
Oklahoma State UniversityHigh Energy Physics at the Large Hadron Collider and the ATLAS Experiment
Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015
Location: Nebraska Champions Club, 1520 R. St.
Host: Gregory Snow
Benjamin Stieger
University of Nebraska–LincolnMeasuring the mass of the top quark
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015
Host: Ken Bloom
David A. Reis
Stanford PULSE InstituteUltrafast Lattice Dynamics
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015
Host: Donald UmstadterBret Flanders
Kansas State UniversityMaterials at the nanoscale: from nanowires to biological cells
Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015
Host: Herman Batelaan
Evgeny Tsymbal
University of Nebraska–LincolnSpintronics with Ferroelectrics
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016
Jeremy Levy
University of PittsburghEtch-a-Sketch Nanoelectronics
Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016
Host: Evgeny Tsymbal. Co-sponsored by NCMN.Igor A. Lukyanchuk
Laboratory of Condensed Matter Physics, University of PicardieResonance Terahertz Electrodynamics of Domain Walls in Thin Ferroelectric Films: Effect of Negative Capacitance
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016
Host: Alexei Grouverman
Jian Wang
Peking UniversityObservation of quantum Griffiths singularity in 2D superconductors and detection of potential topological superconductivity in 3D Dirac semimetal
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Host: Xia Hong
Charles Ahn
Yale UniversityThe materials physics of complex oxides
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Host: Xia Hong