Seminar-Fall-2025
Physics Colloquium Schedule – Fall 2025
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. 28, 2025 — Welcome Colloquium
Thurs. Sept. 4, 2025 — Prof. Pieremanuele Canepa, University of Houston, (Host: T. Thonhauser)
Thurs. Sept. 11, 2025 — Dr. Keefe Mitman, NASA Einstein Fellow at Cornell University (Host: G. Cook)
Thurs. Sept. 18, 2025 — Dr. Leonid Chernomordik, Head of Section on Membrane Biology, National Institutes of Health (Bethesda campus) (Host: J. Macosko)
Thurs. Sept. 25, 2025 — Dr. Laura Brenneman, Division Chair for High Energy Astrophysics, Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (Host: A. Cárdenas-Avendaño)
Thurs. Oct. 2, 2025 — Dr. Thankful Cromartie, (Host: C. Witt)
Thurs. Oct. 9, 2025 — Dr. Cheng-Ju (Jacob) Lin, Assistant Professor, University of Miami, “Nonequilibrium Quantum Dynamics,” (Host: E. Huffman)
Thurs. Oct. 16, 2025 — Dr. Rustem Litvinov, (Host: M. Guthold)
Thurs. Oct. 23, 2025 — Dr. Dieter Hartmann (Host: D. Carroll)
Thurs. Oct. 30, 2025 —Dr. Andrew Czeidinski, AAAS S&T Policy Fellow at National Science Board (Host: O. Jurchescu)
Thurs. Nov. 6, 2025 — Dr. Frans Pretorius (Host: A. Cárdenas-Avendaño)
Thurs. Nov. 13, 2025 — Dr. Rana Ashkar (Host: D. Kim-Shapiro)
Thurs. Nov. 20, 2025 — Dr. Sudhakar Prasad (Host: K.Bonin)
Thurs. Nov. 27, 2025 — Thanksgiving holiday
Thurs. Dec. 4, 2025 — Dr. Sergei Tretiak, Laboratory Fellow, T-1 Deputy Group Leader, MS B221, Theoretical Division & Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Los Alamos National Laboratory, (Host: A. Kandada)