Seminar-Fall-2024
Physics Colloquium Schedule – Fall 2024
All colloquia will be held at 4 PM in Olin 101 (unless noted otherwise). Refreshments will be available at 3:30 PM in Olin Lobby prior to each seminar. For additional information contact wfuphys@wfu.edu.
Thurs. Aug. 29, 2024 — Professor Michael Hecht, Princeton University, “Exploring Alternative Origins of Life with Genes and Proteins Designed De Novo” , (Host: J. Macosko)
Thurs. Sept. 5, 2024 — Welcome Colloquium
Thurs. Sept. 12, 2024 — Undergraduate Summer Research
Thurs. Sept. 19, 2024 — George Holzwarth Memorial Biophysics Lecture: Professor M. Shane Hutson, Vanderbilt University, “Something’s wrong in the cellular neighborhood: the biophysics of how cells respond to nearby wounds”, (Host: D. Kim-Shapiro)
Thurs. Sept. 26, 2024 — Members of Professor David Carroll’s Research Group, NanoteQ, Wake Forest University
Thurs. Oct. 3, 2024 — Professor Kui Tan, University of North Texas, “In situ Vibrational Spectroscopic Studies of Chemical and Molecular Interactions in Metal-Organic Frameworks”, (Host: T. Thonhauser)
Thurs. Oct. 10, 2024 — Dr. Xuanfeng (Leo) Ding, Beaumont Proton Therapy Center, “A Journey to SPArc: Spot-scanning proton arc therapy”, (Host: F. Salsbury)
Thurs. Oct. 17, 2024 — Fall break
Thurs. Oct. 24, 2024 — Dr. Angika Bulbul, Wake Forest University
Thurs. Oct. 31, 2024 — Dr. Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano, CCS-2/CNLS, Los Alamos National Laboratory (WFU Assistant Professor of Physics Starting Fall 2025), (Host: P. Anderson)
Thurs. Nov. 7, 2024 — Professor Christianne Beekman, Florida State University (Host: S. Winter)
Thurs. Nov. 14, 2024 — Professor Amy Nicholson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, (Host: E. Carlson)
Thurs. Nov. 21, 2024 — Professor Carl Rodriguez, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, (Host: P. Anderson)
Thurs. Nov. 28, 2023 — Thanksgiving holiday
Thurs. Dec. 5, 2024 — Special Colloquium (Host: D. Kim-Shapiro)