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1/16/2008
Prof. Martin Greven
Stanford University
Physics
Crystal Growth, Neutron Scattering and Spin Correlations: A Tale of two Complex Oxides
1/17/2008
Dmitri Tsybychev
SUNY Stony Brook
Looking for new physics in the Bs-meson system
1/23/2008
Faculty Meeting
TBA
TBA
1/30/2008
Dr. Richard Cavanaugh
University of Florida
Department of Physics
The LHC and CMS: Probing the Great Questions of Particle Physics and Cosmology
Host:
Prof Nikos Varelas
2/6/2008
Ben Kilminster
Ohio State University
Fermilab's race for the Higgs boson
2/13/2008
Kevin Lannon
Ohio State University Ohio State University
Digging Up Top and Higgs at the Tevatron
2/20/2008
Benjamin Brau
University of California, Santa Barbara
Using Leptons and Bosons to Search for New Physics in Hadron Collisions
2/27/2008
Prof. Juan-Carlos Campuzano
University of Illinois at Chicago
Physics
The high temperature superconductors: BCS or not BCS?
Host:
Prof. Anjum Ansari
3/4/2008
Dr. David Brookes
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Physics
The Role of Language in Learning Physics
3/5/2008
Prof. Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Northwestern University
Materials Science and Engineering
Charged Molecule Co-Absorption at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces: Membrane Buckling and Nanopatterned Membranes
3/12/2008
Prof. Jie Liang
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bioengineering
Characterizing entropic effects, transition state ensemble, and folding dynamics of biomolecules
3/19/2008
Dr. Ursula Perez-Salas
ANL
To Wet or Not to Wet: Profile of a Hydrophobic Surface and Water
3/26/2008
Spring Break
TBA
TBA
4/2/2008
Prof. Margaret Gardel
University of Chicago
Physics Dept., James Franck Institute and Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
Mechanisms of Force Transmission in Metazoan Cells
4/9/2008
Prof. Venkat Chandrasekhar
Northwestern University
Physics
Coherent non-local effects in normal-metal/superconductor systems
Host:
Prof. Dirk Morr
4/16/2008
Prof. Leonid Mirny
MIT
Physics
How does a protein find its site on DNA?
4/23/2008
Prof. Eugene Shakhnovich
Harvard University
Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Evolution through the prism of Physics
4/30/2008
Faculty Meeting
Faculty Meeting