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THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR
The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the department of Physics a MIT. Entries should be sent no later than 12:00 pm on the Thursday before the week of the
actual event. Note: Entries that are past the deadline will have to be sent by you to the BAPC late entry email address listed below.
ON-TIME submissions: Send to
bapc-events cosmos phy tufts edu
LATE submissions: Send to
bapc-late cosmos phy tufts edu SUBSCRIBE
or UNSUBSCRIBE to/from the BAPC calendar:
http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday
4:00 p.m.
Monday February 15, 2016
Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Barus & Holley room 168
"Next Questions in Neutrino Physics and the NOvA Experiment"
Mark Messier
Indiana University
http://www.brown.edu/academics/physics/
Tuesday
1:00 PM
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Harvard University
Solid Earth Physics Seminar
Hoffman Lab, EPS Faculty Lounge, 4th Floor
20 Oxford Street
Earthquake Early Warning in Japan and Improvements After the Tohoku Earthquake
Masumi Yamada
Disaster Prevention Research Institute
Kyoto University, Japan
2:00pm
Tuesday, February 16 (note day)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``The quest for precision in particle physics"
Simon Caron-Huot NBI
2:00pm
Tuesday, Feb 16, 2016
University of Massachusetts Boston
Quantum Science and Technology Seminar
Integrated Sciences Complex (ISC), Conference Room - suite 1200
Agata Branczyk, Perimeter Institute and University of Waterloo.
"Nonlinear optics...and the quest for pure quantum states of light"
Questions: Mathieu Beau <mathieu beau umb edu<mailto:Adolfo Del-Campo umb edu>>
2:30 pm
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar
574 Boston Ave, Room 310
"Inhomogeneous and Anisotropic Cosmology"
Matt Kleban
NYU
Refreshments at 2:00 outside room 304
Wednesday
3:00pm
Wednesday, February 17
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``tba"
Zohar Komargodski, Weizmann Institute
3:30 pm
Wednesday, Feb 17, 2016
Boston University
Particle & Fields
Physics Research Bldg, Room 595
"Effective Field Theory of Heavy WIMP Annihilation"
Matthew Baumgart
Rutgers
4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Boston College
Department of Physics
Higgins 310
“Light-Matter Interactions in Engineered Optical Media”
Natalia M. Litchinitser
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
4:00 pm
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Physics Dept. U. Mass Lowell
Colloquium
Olsen 102
"Beyond Conventional Radiation Therapy – Robotic Systems in Action"
Dr. Ivan Buzurovic
Harvard Medical School
Refreshments at 3:30
Thursday
11:00 a.m.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar
Building NW17-218
"Stellarator confinement of fusion plasmas"
Allen Boozer
Columbia University
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Boston College
Department of Physics
Higgins 310
Ab-initio modeling of thermal transport beyond the single crystal: effects of size, defects, dimensionality, and soft modes.
Natalio Mingo
CEA - French Atomic and Alternative Energy Commission
4:00pm
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Brandeis University
MRSEC Seminar
Abelson 229
“ Locomotion in liquid crystals”
Madison Krieger
Brown University
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
“Second-Order Phase Transitions and Conformal Field Theories”
Zohar Komargodski
Weizmann Institute of Science
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
4:00pm
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Northeastern University
Physics Colloquium
Dana Research Center, Room 114
“Decoding the Design Principle of Gene Regulatory Networks”
Dr. Mingyang Lu
Refreshments will be served @ 4pm
Friday
3:00 p.m.
Friday, February 19, 2016
Tufts University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series
574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401
“Jamming: A tale of two rigidities"
Andrea Liu
University of Pennsylvania
Refreshments @ 2:30pm outside of Room 401
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