2020
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Stephen Fitzgerald, Oberlin College, visits the Physics & Astronomy department to share his research.
Date: March 2, 2020
Lectures & Discussions
Science on the Edge: Critical Phenomena in Granular Systems - Dr. Susan Lehman shared her research with the Physics Department earlier this month.
Date: February 25, 2020
Lectures & Discussions
The Physics Department will feature Phil Richerme, Ph.D., Asst. Professor, Indiana University Bloomington, as first seminar guest speaker of the semester.
Date: January 21, 2020
2019
Lectures & Discussions
Denison's "Mellon Artist in Residence," Igor Lovchinsky stopped by the Physics Department for some Q&A.
Date: November 25, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Louis DiMauro (The Ohio State University) discusses the generation and application of attosecond light pulses.
Date: April 15, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Leigh Coen '73 presents, "Border Security Data Analytics: Best Practices, Operational Models, Business Value"
Date: March 12, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Along with the Dept of Music, the Physics Dept welcomes Timothy Page, composer & physicist.
Date: March 5, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Jillian Scudder will present, "The Hunt for Cosmic Monsters: Understanding Galaxies in the Confused FIR Sky," when she visits on March 1.
Date: February 27, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Aaron Reinhard (Kenyon College) discusses the properties and applications of interacting Rydberg atoms.
Date: February 6, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Martin Weinhous (Cleveland State University) discusses opportunities in the field of medical physics.
Date: January 25, 2019
2018
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Malcuit, Dr. Doty, and Dr. Winters present a new approach to an old suggestion for the origin of Pluto as an escaped satellite of Neptune.
Date: April 24, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
David T. Clark '99, Commander, U.S. Navy, will discuss Physics in Real Life: The Navy, Parenting and Beyond!
Date: April 13, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Guest Speaker, Noah Charles will discuss the role of geometric disorder in the integer quantum hall transition.
Date: April 11, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Joseph Reczek (Chem) will discuss the meaning of "functional organic materials" and explore some examples that have had an enormous impact on our lives!
Date: March 30, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Prof. Safronova will give an overview of various searches for new physics with atomic clocks and focus on proposals for ultra-light dark matter searches.
Date: March 1, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Adam Lebovitz '12 shares his experience transitioning from a physics degree to an engineering career in a high-tech consumer electronics industry.
Date: February 13, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
This talk will focus on the current status of energy generation, locally and globally.
Date: February 2, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar, Friday, Jan. 26th, 3:30 pm, Dr. David Riebel (NOAA) presents, "Long-Term Climate Monitoring in Antarctica"
Date: January 19, 2018
2017
Lectures & Discussions
Seminar: Dr. Kimberly Stroka presents "Engineering biomimetic microsystems to study tumor cell mechanobiology at the blood-brain barrier"
Date: April 6, 2017
Lectures & Discussions
Seminar: On Wednesday, April 5, Dr. Claudio Piani (The American University of Paris) presents "Why we know global warming is occurring (observations)".
Date: April 4, 2017
Lectures & Discussions
Seminar: On Monday, April 3, Dr. Claudio Piani (The American University of Paris) presents "How Global Warming Works (physical basis)".
Date: April 3, 2017
2016
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar: On Friday, October 28, Dr. Roger Brown (National Institute of Standards and Technology) presents "Optical Lattice Clocks".
Date: October 12, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Rebecca Metzler (Colgate University) presents "Composition and Structure of Oyster Cement Provides Heterogeneous Materials Properties".
Date: April 7, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Helen Huang (University of Central Florida) presents "Moving Toward Gait Rehabilitation Therapies Based on Brain Dynamics".
Date: March 30, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
DSA Seminar: On Wednesday, March 30, Dr. Laura DeGroot (Denison University) presents "Galaxy Morphology Near and Far".
Date: March 23, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar: OnFriday, March 4, Dr. Robert Owen (Oberlin College) presents "Gravitational Waves and Computational General Relativity ".
Date: March 2, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar: On Friday, Feb. 26, Dr. Niklas Manz (College of Wooster) presents "Front Propagation in Excitable Reaction-Diffusion Systems".
Date: February 25, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar: On Friday, Feb. 19, Dr. Dan Homan (Denison University) presents "The Acceleration of Relativistic Jets in Active Galaxies".
Date: February 19, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Nobel Laureate William Phillips presents 'Time, Einstein and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe.
Date: February 4, 2016
2014
Lectures & Discussions
John Wardle will present a lecture on high-speed jets originating near supermassive black holes in distant active galaxies.
Date: October 20, 2014
