Seminars, Colloquia & Faculty Meetings

Condensed Matter Seminar
Wed, 02/18/2026
3:30 pm
Sohang Kundu
Columbia University
Simulating Energy Transfer and Storage in the Condensed Phase: From Photosynthesis to Batteries
Physics Department Colloquium
Thu, 02/19/2026
3:30 pm
Lina Necib
MIT
Mapping out the Dark Matter in the Milky Way with Stars
Plasma Physics Seminar
Tue, 02/24/2026
11:00 am
Yutaka Fujiwara*, Shuji Kamio*‡
*TAE Technologies, ‡University of California, Irvine
Recent Progress in Fast-Ion Physics and Profile Stiffness Studies in the Large Helical Device
Particle Physics Seminar
Wed, 02/25/2026
11:00 am
Mia West
University of Florida
TBA
Special Seminar
Wed, 02/25/2026
10:00 am
David Nackashi
Protochips Inc.
New advances in in situ TEM techniques, including cooled environments and optical illumination, bringing novel methods to study batteries, catalysts and semiconductors
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