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Colloquia and Seminars
PHYSICS AND RELATED FIELDS
Cornell University

Bulletin #1: September 8 to September 12

                                                                                    
MONDAY, September 8
4:00 GENERAL PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM – Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall, “Nano Carbon:  From String Theory to Atomic Drums,” Paul McEuen, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 3:30-3:50, second floor Rockefeller Hall.

4:40 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY.  ORGANIC/ORGANOMETALLIC SEMINAR, 119 Baker Lab., “Streamlining Synthesis via C-H Oxidation,” M. Christina White, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

TUESDAY, September 9
4:30 LASSP SEMINAR, 700 Clark Hall, “Local Probes at the Nanoscale:  Avalanches, Melting, and Jamming Transitions,” Cynthia Reichhardt, Los Alamos National Laboratory.  Refreshments at 4:15.

4:30 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING COLLOQUIUM SERIES, B17 Upson Hall, “Development of Integrity GPS (iGPS):  Technical and Programmatic Opportunities and Challenges,” Mark L. Psiaki, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 4:15 in the Upson Hall Lounge.

WEDNESDAY, September 10
3:30 EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES – FIRE AND ICE, 2146 Snee Hall, “Dancing with the Plates:  Do Faults Shimmy before they Shake?” Mike Brudzinski, Miami University, Ohio.  Refreshments at 3:00 in Snee Hall Reading Room.

4:30 BIOPHYSICS COLLOQUIUM, 700 Clark Hall, “Photoacoustic Tomography:  High-Resolution Imaging of Optical Contrast in vivo at New Depths,” Lihong Wang, Washington University in St. Louis.  Refreshments at 4:15.

THURSDAY, September 11
4:30 MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING SEMINAR, 140 Bard Hall, “Some Observations on Ceramic Materials,” Barry Carter, University of Connecticut.  Refreshments at 4:00 in 260 Bard Hall.

FRIDAY, September 12
3:30   CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, 655 Rhodes Hall, “The Mathematics of PageRank,” Fan Chung, UC at San Diego.  Refreshments at 4:30 in 657 Rhodes Hall.

4:30 BIOPHYSICS COLLOQUIUM, 700 Clark Hall, “Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy,” Sunney Xie, Harvard University.  Refreshments at 4:15.

7:00 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY.  BAKER SYMPOSIUM, 119 Baker Lab., “Frontiers in Biophysical Chemistry,” various speakers.

Submissions can be made via-email to hmd37@cornell.edu
Department of Physics 117 Clark Hall Ithaca, NY 14853-2501