Previous Seminar Listings

Monday, March 2
4:00 GENERAL PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM, Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall, Nuclear Terrorism, Kurt Gottfried, Cornell University. Refreshments at 3:30-3:50, second floor Rockefeller Hall.

4:40 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY, GENERAL CHEMISTRY COLLOQUIUM, 119 Baker Lab, Photoinduced Electron Transfer Processes of Self-Assembled Inorganic Nanomaterials, David Watson, U of Buffalo.

Tuesday, March 3
4:30 LASSP SEMINAR, 700 Clark Hall, Topological Quantum Computation with Non-Abelian Anyons, Paul Fendley, U of Virginia. Refreshments at 4:15 p.m.

4:30 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING COLLOQUIUM SERIES, B11 Kimball, Flexible Automation for Micro and Meso-Scale Manipulation Tasks with Applications to Manufacturing and Biotechnology, David J. Cappelleri, Stevens Institute of Technology. Refreshments at 4:15, Upson Lounge.

Wednesday, March 4
2:00 PARTICLE THEORY SEMINAR, 311 Newman Lab, The Supersymmetric Limit of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking, Puneet Batra, Columbia University.

3:30 EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES SEMINAR SERIES, 2146 Snee Hall, Tectonics and Erosion of Mountain Ranges: A River Incision Perspective, Jerome Lave, Centre de Recherches Petrographiques et Geochimiques. Refreshments at 3:00, Snee Hall's first floor Reading Room.

4:30 THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS SEMINAR, 205 Thurston Hall, TBA, Anand Jagota, Lehigh University. Refreshments at 4:15 pm, 206 Thurston Hall.

Thursday, March 5
12:15 CNS CAPES SEMINAR, 700 Clark Hall, The Ethics of Scientific Writing: How to Write and How Not to Write a Paper,Gary Christian, U of Washington.  Pizza at noon.

3:35 DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING & DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, B11 Kimball Hall, TBA, Neil Exter, Third Rock Ventures, CBO “ Constellation Pharmaceuticals.

4:30 DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES COLLOQUIUM, 105 Space Sciences Building, Luminous Infrared Galaxies with the Submillimeter Array: Probing the Extremes of Star Formation, Christine Wilson, McMaster University. Refreshments at 4:15.

4:30 MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMINAR, 140 Bard Hall, Overview & Recent Results in Bulk Nano-Composite Thermoelectric Materials, Terry Tritt, Clemson University. Refreshments at 4:00, MS&E Lounge - 260 Bard.

4:40 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY, ORGANIC / ORGANOMETALLIC SEMINAR, 119 Baker Lab, Development of Novel One-Pot Oligosaccharide Synthesis Methodologies, Xuefei Huang, Michigan State University.

Friday, March 6
1:00 CLASSE SEMINAR, 3rd Floor Commons - Wilson Laboratory, Coordination-Dependent Surface Atomic Contraction in Nanocrystals Revealed by Coherent [Electron] Diffraction, Arthur Woll, Cornell University. Refreshments served.

3:30 CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, 655 Rhodes Hall, Evolutionary Dynamics of Cancer Stem Cells, Franziska Michor, Sloan-Kettering Institute. Refreshments at 4:30, 657 Rhodes Hall.