Past Events

2022

Rising Stars in Soft and Biological Matter Symposium 2022

Through October 7, 2022

The University of Chicago and University of California San Diego MRSECs are co-sponosoring a Rising Stars in Soft and Biological Matter Symposium.  This provides a platform for exceptional early-career scientists in the broad field of soft and biological matter to present their work.  The speakers are chosen for their track record of research accomplishments and demonstrated contributions to enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM.

Oct 6

Colloquium: Gregory Scholes (Princeton)

3:45–4:45 pm GCIS W301/303

Oct 4

Physics Colloquium: Arvind Murugan (UChicago)

3:30–4:30 pm KPTC 106

Arvind Murugan (UChicago) will give a talk titled “Who Let the Demons In? as part of the Physics Demartment Colloquium series.

Sep 29

JFI Special Seminar - Emmanuel Lhuillier- CNRS-Sorbonne Université

4:00–5:00 pm GCIS E123

HgTe nanocrystals, electronic structure and nanophotonics

Aug 2

JFI Special Seminar - Thomas Edward Gage, Argonne National Laboratory

2:00–3:00 pm GCIS E223

Ultrafast Electron Microscopy: A “Swiss Army Knife” for Understanding Nanoscale Dynamics

Jul 28

JFI Seminar - Christos Panagopoulos - Nanyang Technical University, Singapore

1:00–2:30 pm KPTC 206

Topological Solitons in Chiral Quantum Matter

Jun 9

JFI Colloquium: Andrea Alù (CUNY Advanced Science Research Center)

3:45–4:45 pm GCIS W301/W303

Extreme Control of Light and Sound with Metasurfaces

Jun 7

JFI Seminar: Shu Yang (University of Pennsylvania)

3:45 pm KPTC 120

Transcending Scales for Future Eco-Manufacturing of Light-Weight and High Strength, and Environmentally Responsive Materials

Jun 1