EEPS Colloquium: Jonathan Ajo-Franklin
Professor Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, Rice University
Past Events
QCD critical point and the predictable randomness of relativistic fluids with Mikhail Stephanov
Mikhail Stephanov (hosted by Mark Alford) from the University of Illinois, Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on QCD critical point and the predictable randomness of relativistic fluids.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Demian Saffer
Professor Demian Saffer, Director & Scott Petty Jr. Endowed Chair, Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences, UT - Austin
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Unveiling the Hidden: A Search for Light Dark Matter with DAMIC-M with Paolo Privitera
Paolo Privitera (hosted by Karthik Ramanathan) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Unveiling the Hidden: A Search for Light Dark Matter with DAMIC-M.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Adam Forte
Assistant Professor Adam Forte, Louisiana State University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Anyons on the Move: Fractional Particles and Superconductivity in Flatland with Eslam Khalaf
Eslam Khalaf (hosted by Alex Seidel) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Anyons on the Move: Fractional Particles and Superconductivity in Flatland.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Jennifer Middleton
Lamont Assistant Research Professor Jennifer Middleton, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: David Sandwell
Professor David Sandwell, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Candidate for a Fractional Topological Insulator with Xiaoyang Zhu
Xiaoyang Zhu (hosted by Xi Wang) from Columbia University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Candidate for a Fractional Topological Insulator.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Brad Foley
Associate Professor Bradford Foley, Penn State University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Waving in the Dark with Mustafa Amin
Mustafa Amin (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Rice University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Waving in the Dark.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Bidong Zhang
Assistant Professor Bidong Zhang, Rice University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Quantum Geometry Nonlinearity Near a Singularity with Suyang Xu
Suyang Xu (hosted by Sheng Ran) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Quantum Geometry Nonlinearity Near a Singularity.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Meghana Ranganathan
Assistant Professor Meghana Ranganathan, University of Chicago
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The Physics of Purposeful Biological Dynamics with Rob Phillips
Rob Phillips (hosted by Trevor GrandPre) from Caltech will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on The Physics of Purposeful Biological Dynamics.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Yuanzhi Tang
Professor Yuanzhi Tang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
From Diamond Defects to Protein-based Qubit Sensors with Peter Maurer
Peter Maurer (hosted by Chong Zu) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on From Diamond Defects to Protein-based Qubit Sensors.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Suzanne Anderson
Suzanne P. Anderson
Dept. of Earth Science, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado-Boulder
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Robert Anderson
Robert S. Anderson
Department of Earth Science, University of Colorado-Boulder
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Aesthetics and Physics Embodied in the Japanese Bow with John Neu
John Neu (hosted by Mark Alford) from UC Berkeley will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Aesthetics and Physics Embodied in the Japanese Bow.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 1:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Claire Masteller
Assistant Professor Claire Masteller, Washington University EEPS
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Learning quantum many-body states with Jane Kim
Jane Kim (hosted by Maria Piarulli) from the Argonne National Laboratory will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Learning quantum many-body states.
Compton 340
Active Integrated Photonics for Information Processing and Quantum Networking with Liang Feng
Liang Feng (hosted by Chuanwei Zhang) from the University of Pennsylvania will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Active Integrated Photonics for Information Processing and Quantum Networking.
Compton 340
EEPS Colloquium: Tripti Bhattacharya
Dr. Tripti Bhattacharya, Thonis Family Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Tamlin Pavelsky
Dr. Tamlin Pavelsky, Professor of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of North Carolina
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Untangling the nuclear physics and astrophysics of heavy element creation with Rebecca Surman
Rebecca Surman (hosted by Saori Pastore) from the University of Notre Dame will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Untangling the nuclear physics and astrophysics of heavy element creation.
Compton 340
2026 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Andrea Ghez on Our Galactic Center
Andrea Ghez, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles, will present the 2026 McDonnell Distinguished Lecture, Colloquium, "Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes"
Wilson 214 | Reception: 3:45pm
EEPS Colloquium - Stephen Zatman Memorial Lecture: Harriet Lau
Dr. Harriet Lau, Manning Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Brown University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Sarah Stamps
Dr. Sarah Stamps, Associate Professor of Geophysics, Geodesy and Tectonophysics Laboratory, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
A Physics Approach to Deep Learning Theory with Blake Bordelon
Blake Bordelon (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on A Physics Approach to Deep Learning Theory.
Compton 340
EEPS Colloquium: John Higgins
Dr. John Higgins, Professor, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The present and future of gravitational-wave astronomy with Michael Coughlin
Michael Coughlin (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from the University of Minnesota will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on The present and future of gravitational-wave astronomy.
Compton 340
EEPS Colloquium: Emma "Mickey" MacKie
Dr. Emma "Mickey" MacKie, Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences, University of Florida
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Mistakes on the way to a good idea: Feenberg Lecture with Helen Quinn
Helen Quinn (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Stanford University will be presenting the Feenberg Lecture on Mistakes on the way to a good idea.
Compton 340
Numerical simulations of strongly correlated electron systems with Fakher Assaad
Fakher Assaad (hosted by Shaffique Adam) from the University of Würzburg will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Numerical simulations of strongly correlated electron systems.
Compton 340
EEPS Colloquium: Sherilyn Fritz
Dr. Sherilyn Fritz, George Holmes University Professor
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, School of Biological Sciences
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Supercooled liquids and glasses: a many-body perspective with Zohar Nussinov
Zohar Nussinov from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Supercooled liquids and glasses: a many-body perspective.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Anne Hofmeister Retirement Lecture
Research Professor Emeritus of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Neutrino-nucleus interactions and the quest for new and precision physics searches in neutrino experiments with Vishvas Pandey
Vishvas Pandey (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Fermilab will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Neutrino-nucleus interactions and the quest for new and precision physics searches in neutrino experiments.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Jacob Jordan
Dr. Jacob Jordan, Chief Science Officer at Mati Carbon
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
New Frontiers in Electrical, Thermal, and Thermoelectric Transport Predictions with Jenny Coulter
Jenny Coulter (hosted by Shaffique Adam) from the Flatiron Institute will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on New Frontiers in Electrical, Thermal, and Thermoelectric Transport Predictions.
Crow 204
EEPS Colloquium: Jeffrey Catalano
Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Director of Environmental Studies
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Grace Barcheck
Assistant Professor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Edwin Thompson Jaynes Fellowship Symposium
Join us for the annual Edwin Thompson Jaynes Fellowship Symposium!
Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:00pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Joe Guinness
Associate Professor of Statistics & Data Science at Washington University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Nicole Nie
Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rudolph Hall | Room 301