School of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium Series
This Colloquium series hosts prominent scientists who will discuss some of the newest developments in physics and astronomy. It is aimed at a general physics audience at a level accessible to physics PhD students.
All Colloquia will be held in Physics building at 3pm followed by refreshments in room C10.
Academic Year 2024/2025
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25/09/2024 |
Dr Patrick Robertson
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University of Nottingham |
How to watch chemistry happen in real time |
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30/10/2024 |
Dr Harry Cliff |
University of Cambridge |
rare beauty - the hunt for new physics at the LCHb experiment |
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27/11/2024 |
Dr Emma Chapman |
University of Nottingham |
Should we just give up? Continuing the search for the First Stars |
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Past Colloquiums
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29/05/2024 |
Prof Markus Arndt |
Universal matter-wave interferometry across the mass and complexity scales. |
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14/05/2024 |
Dr John E Kitching |
Chip-scale atomic devices:from clocks to brain imaging and beyond |
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24/04/2024 |
Dr June McCombie |
Shifting the Dial (Diverse Representation in STEM) |
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27/03/2024 |
Dr Stuart Meldrew |
Fusion's STEP to Nottinghamshire |
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28/02/2024 |
Dr Niall Holmes |
Magnetic field control for wearable neuroimaging |
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31/01/2024 |
Dr Helen Russell |
Black hole feedback |
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29/11/2023 |
Dr Adam Smith |
Simulating quantum many-body physics on quantum computers |
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27/09/2023 |
Dr Neil Kemp |
A route to hierarchical control in artificial intelligent systems:memristors with optically tuneable STDP synaptic plasticity |
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28/06/2023 |
Dr Jonathan Vincent, University of Lancaster |
EDI Colloquium: Uncovering employing outcomes for austistic University graduates:barriers and (possible) solutions |
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26/02/2020 |
Dr Pierre Verlot, University of Nottingham |
Ultra-sensitive nanomachanices at room temperature:Novel techniques, Challenges & Perspectives |
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13/11/2019 |
Professor Athene Donald, University of Cambridge |
Not all those who wander are lost |
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30/10/2019 |
Professor Tom McLeish, University of York |
New Physics from old: Medieval Science and the Ordered Universe Project |
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08/05/2019 |
Professor Becky Parker, Queen Mary,London |
Engaging Schools in cutting edge research |
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24/04/2019 |
Professor Francoise Combes, College de France and Observatoire de Paris |
When supermassive black holes are too gluttonous |
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27/03/2019 |
Professor Roger Davies, University of Oxford |
New views of galaxies from integral field spectroscopy |
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Organisers:
Juan P. Garrahan/Kay Brandner (Condensed-matter theory)
Philip Moriarty (Experimental CM/Nanoscience)
Matthew Brookes (Magnetic Resonance)
Lucia Hackermüller (Cold Atoms)
Ulrike Kuchner and Amelia Fraser-McKelvie (Astronomy)
Tony Padilla (Particle Cosmology)