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Events in the academic year 2008-2009

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2009-Jun-03 Yunker Lecture Paul L. McEuen, Professor of Physics, Cornell University Small is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology
2009-Mar-30 Written Comprehensive Exam Comp Exam
2009-Mar-31 Written Comprehensive Exam Comp Exam
2009-Mar-11 SSO Seminar 1. Denny Jackson/ 2. Landon Prisbrey APS Practice Talks: 1. Density-functional study... / 2. Electrostatic signatures...
2009-Feb-25 SSO Seminar Matt Leyden and Landon Prisbrey, Department of Physics, OSU The Response of Nanotube Field Effect Transistors to Adsorped Protein [ Matthew Leyden ] Electronic detection of single molecule
2009-Feb-18 SSO Seminar Mark Kendrick, Department of Physics, OSU Resonant Enhancement of Forces in Optical Tweezer Traps
2009-Feb-11 SSO Seminar Prof. Dan Steck, Department of Physics, University of Oregon All-Optical One-Way Barrier for Alkali Atoms
2009-Feb-04 SSO Seminar Seshini Pillay, University of Cape Town Effective computational modelling in the introductory physics course
2009-Jan-28 SSO Seminar Prof. Tania Vu, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University Measuring the Molecular Scale Dynamics of Protein Receptor Endocytic Trafficking in NeurAL Cells Using Quantum Dot BioCONJugate
2009-Jan-21 SSO Seminar Prof. Mas Subramanian, Department of Chemistry, OSU "Go-Go Atoms" in Cage and Tunnel Structures: Movers & Shakers of Thermoelectrics
2009-Jan-14 SSO Seminar Prof. Steven van Enk, Department of Physics, University of Oregon Detecting entanglement: theory and practice
2008-Dec-03 SSO Seminar Zlatko Dimcovic, Department of Physics, OSU Holographic principle for ordinary matter: what is the exponent?
2008-Nov-05 SSO Seminar Andy Platt, Physics, OSU Fluorescence and photoconductivity: a window into charge transport in organic semiconductors
2008-Oct-22 SSO Seminar Prof. Honglyoul Ju, Department of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea Combinatorial Approaches in Search of New Transparent Semiconductors for Transparent Thin Film Transistors
2008-Oct-15 SSO Seminar Dr. Greg Benison, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, OSU What Nuclear Magnetic Resonance can tell us about Proteins: Application to a Folding Scaffold and its Targets
2008-Oct-08 SSO Seminar Prof. Nathan Gibson, Department of Mathematics, OSU Approximating Dispersive Mechanisms Using the Debye Model with Distributions of Dielectric Parameters
2009-Apr-01 SSO Seminar Peter Moeck, Department of Physics, Portland State University Structural fingerprinting of nanocrystals in the transmission electron microscope
2009-Apr-15 SSO Seminar Marina Guenza, Department of Chemistry, University of Oregon Theoretical Models to Bridge Time Scales in Polymer Dynamics
2009-Apr-22 SSO Seminar Prof. Albrecht Jander, School of EECS, OSU Spin Dependent Recombination for Magnetic Field Sensors
2009-May-13 SSO Seminar Jeff Hazbounn, Department of Physics, OSU The effect of negative-energy shells on Schwarzschild geometry and their Penrose diagrams
2009-Apr-08 SSO Seminar John Selker, OSU Multi-scale Temperature Measurement In Natural Environments: Application of Raman Backscatter Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
2009-Apr-29 SSO Seminar Prof. David Cann, School of MIME, OSU High Energy Density Dielectrics Based on Bi-Perovskites
2009-May-06 SSO Seminar Prof. Alex Chang, School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering, OSU Develop Solution-based Processes for Flexible and Printing Electronics
2009-May-20 SSO Seminar Prof. Henri Jansen, Department of Physics, OSU Ultrosonic measurements of thin zinc layers on concrete
2009-May-27 SSO Seminar Sukosin Thongrattanasiri Hypergratings: nanophotonics in planar anisotropic metamaterials
2009-Jun-01 SSO Seminar Prof. Theo Rasing, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands Controlling Magnetism with Light
2009-May-27 SSO Seminar Andriy Zakutayev On the origin of p-type conductivity in BaCuChF (Ch = S, Se Te)
2009-May-05 Special Lecture Prof. Gerhard Lindner, Technical University of Coburg, Germany AIMS – an English-taught Intercultural Master Program for Engineers and Scientists
2009-Jun-02 Special Lecture Prof. Paul McEuen, Cornell University Electrons and holes in carbon nanotubes: particle physics writ small
2009-May-22 Senior Thesis Presentation Evan deBlander Characterization of BaCuSF Thin Films Grown in Excess Copper by Pulsed Laser Deposition
2009-Jun-11 Senior Thesis Presentation Graduating Seniors Senior Thesis Presentations 2009
2009-Mar-06 Research Seminar Prof. Tom Giebultowicz Experimental Solid State
2009-Mar-13 Research Seminar Prof. Viktor Podolskiy Computational Optical
2009-Feb-27 Research Seminar Prof. Yun-Shik Lee Experimental Optical & Solid State
2009-Feb-20 Research Seminar Profs. Corinne Manogue and Dedra Demaree Physics Education Research
2009-Feb-13 Research Seminar Profs. David McIntyre and Bill Hetherington Experimental Optical
2009-Feb-06 Research Seminar Profs. Henri Jansen and Guenter Schneider Computational Solid State
2009-Jan-30 Research Seminar Prof. Ethan Minot Experimental Solid State
2009-Jan-23 Research Seminar Prof. David Roundy Computational Physics
2009-Jan-16 Research Seminar Prof. Oksana Ostroverkhova Experimental Optical & Solid State
2009-Jan-09 Research Seminar Prof. Janet Tate How to get started and what is expected. Experimental Solid State
2009-Jun-06 Picnic spring picnic and OSU Physics Department 100th birthday bash
2009-Jun-02 General Event Prof. Paul McEuen, Cornell University Undergraduate lunch with Yunker lecturer
2009-Jun-03 General Event Prof. Paul McEuen, Cornell University Grad student meeting Yunker lecturer
2009-Jun-03 General Event Yunker Lecture Reception
2009-Jun-09 General Event PH 575 poster session PH 575 poster session
2009-Jun-12 General Event Several Senior Graduation Dinner 2009
2009-Mar-02 Colloquium Prof. Andrew Karplus, Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry, OSU Beyond Linus Pauling: the conformation dependence of ideal peptide geometry and why it matters.
2009-Mar-09 Colloquium Prof. Theodore Goodson, U of Michigan The Mechanism of Enhancement in Novel Two-Photon Absorption Branched and other MacrocycHc Materials
2009-Mar-30 Colloquium Prof. Jennifer Hoffman, Harvard University Imaging the New Iron-Arsenic High-Tc Superconductors
2009-Apr-06 Colloquium Prof. Miriam Deutsch, U of O Coherent Plasmonics – what, why and how?
2009-Apr-16 Colloquium Prof. Hideo Ohno, Tohoku University, Japan Spintronics: Nanoscience and Nanoelectronics
2009-Apr-20 Colloquium Prof. Vladislav Yakovlev, University of Wisconsin Shall we dance? Imaging, manipulating, and controlling the dynamics of single molecules with light
2009-Apr-27 Colloquium Prof. Tevian Dray, Department of Mathematics, OSU The Geometry of Special Relativity
2009-May-04 Colloquium Prof. Gerhard Lindner, Technical University of Coburg, Germany Surface acoustic waves at solid-liquid boundaries and their application in sensors and actuators
2009-May-18 Colloquium Prof. Andrew Marcus, University of Oregon Studies of the Dynamics of Intracellular Species using Phase-Selective Fluorescence Fluctuation Spectroscopy
2009-May-11 Colloquium Prof. Claire Gmachl, Princeton Mid-Infrared Quantum Cascade Lasers
2009-Feb-23 Colloquium Prof. Mark Lonergan, Department of Chemistry, University of Oregon The ionics and electronics of polymeric semiconductors
2009-Feb-16 Colloquium Prof. Angus Rockett, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Surface Science and Growth of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 for Solar Cell Applications
2009-Feb-09 Colloquium Prof. YunShik Lee, Department of Physics, OSU New Light and New Science: Terahertz-Induced Extreme Nonlinear Optical Transients in Semiconductor Quantum Wells
2009-Feb-02 Colloquium Prof. Steven Jacques, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University Optical technologies for medicine and biology
2009-Jan-26 Colloquium Prof. Al Stetz, Department of Physics, OSU The 2008 Nobel Prizes in Physics
2009-Jan-12 Colloquium Dr. Ray Beausoleil, Information and Quantum Systems Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto Applications of nanophotonics and quantum optics to classical and quantum information technology
2008-Dec-01 Colloquium Prof. Ed Price, Department of Physics, CSU San Marcos Tablet PCs in the physics classroom: The interplay between tools and practices
2008-Nov-17 Colloquium Prof. David McIntyre, Department of Physics, OSU Using matter to control light and light to control matter
2008-Nov-10 Colloquium Dr. Elizabeth Gire, Department of Physics, OSU The Right Tools for the Job: A Look at Cognitive Resources for Learning Physics
2008-Nov-03 Colloquium Prof. Tom Giebultowicz, Department of Physics, OSU Neutron scattering studies of magnetic semiconductors
2008-Oct-27 Colloquium Prof. Viktor Podolskiy, Department of Physics, OSU Towards practical metamaterials: nanophotonics with anisotropic composites
2008-Oct-20 Colloquium Prof. Mike Weinert, Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Stability and Structure of Polar Surfaces and Interfaces
2008-Oct-13 Colloquium Prof. Mark Kuzyk, Department of Physics, Washington State University Reversing the arrow of time: Materials that come back to life.
2008-Oct-06 Colloquium Prof. Yves Idzerda, Department of Physics, Montana State University Oxide Electronics - Materials and Applications