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THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
COLLOQUIUM


Colloquia are held weekly Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in Room 106 Hannan Hall.
Refreshments served at 3:45 PM

Colloquia Fall 09:

Oct 7th: Yoji Kondo (NASA/GSFC)

Science and Sci-Fi

Nov 4th:  J. Christopher Howk
              Univ. of Notre Dame

Using the Gas Phase of the Universe to Constrain New Physics

Nov 11th: Mark A. Knepper, NIH

            Systems Biology and the Kidney

Nov 18th: Cynthia Keppel, Hampton University

              Proton Therapy for Cancer

 

 

                                                    Colloquia Spring 09:

 

January 14th:

Carson Chow (NIH)

A Kinetic Theory of Coupled Oscillators

 

January 21st:

Dr. Macedo (CUA, VSL)

How Microphysics can Generate a Green Construction Material to Replace Concrete

 

February 4th:

Dr. Franz Klein (CUA)

Discussion of Graduate Curriculum Changes

 

February 11th:

Dr. Vernon Davis (University of Nevada, Reno)

Laser Photodetachment Electron Spectroscopy Studies of heavy Atomic Anions

 

February 18th:

Dr. Glenn Wahlgren (NASA/GSFC, CUA)

International Year of Astronomy 2009: The Legacy of Galileo

 

February 25th:

Dr. Dustin McNulty (MIT, University of Massachusetts

Glimpsing One of Nature's Secrets: The Neutral Pion Lifetime

 

March 11th:

Dr. Keir Neumann (NIH)

Enzymatic Symmetry Breaking:How does topoisomerase IV distinguish left from right?

 

March 17th Special Colloquium:

Dr. Tanja Horn (Jefferson Lab)

Jefferson Lab and the Future of High-Energy Nuclear Physics

 

March 18th:

Dr. Gerhard Hummer (NIH)

Molecules Under Tension: Theory of Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy

 

March 25th:

Dr. Veronique Ziegler (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)

The B-Factory at SLAC and Recent Bottomonium Results

 

April 1st:

Dr. Tim Ligenwood (University of Maryland, NASA/GSFC)

Earth Through Alien Eyes

 

April 22th:

Dr. Greg Brewer (CUA)

From Achiral to Chiral: The role of Supramolecular Chemistry - Self Assembly and Molecular Recognition

 

April 29th:

Dr. Thomas Moran (CUA)

Fun with a Spinning Aluminum Sphere: Rotational Diamagnetism in the Earth's Field

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If you have a disability which requires accommodation in order for you to participate in these events, please call (202) 319-5315 voice or (202) 319-5211 TTY/TDD by at least 4 working days prior to the scheduled event so accommodations can be made.


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