Physics Seminar Series
Fall 2024 Physics Seminar Schedule
Coordinator: Paul Halpern, Ph.D.
Date/Time: The Seminar Series for Fall 2024 will be held on Wednesdays from 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. in SC314A unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
| Sept. 4 | Opening Ceremony | |
| Sept. 11 | No seminar | |
| Sept. 18 | The Physics of Sand: How Granular Materials Creep, Jam, and Shear | Cacey Bester, Swarthmore College |
| Sept. 25 | No seminar | |
| Sept. 27 | Cubical Geometry, Non-Positive Curvature and Groups | Eduard "Teddy" Einstein, Swarthmore College 12:20 pm in Mandeville 313 |
| Oct. 2 | Discussion about Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Physics | |
| Oct. 9 | Jobs and Interships | Scott Rappaport, SJU Career Center |
| Oct. 16 | No seminar - Fall Break | |
| Oct. 23 | Investigating the Fluidized Region Around a Sphere Moving Through a Non-Newtonian Liquid | Matthew McGrath '27 |
| Oct. 30 | Multiverse Predictions for Habitability | McCullen Sandora, Blue Marble Space Institute |
| Nov. 6 | Innovations in Nuclear Physics and Nanotechnology: A Journey of Discovery and Impact | Hoda Abou-Shady, Cairo University (Zoom talk) |
| Nov. 13 | Testing Quantum Entanglement | Douglas Stone, Yale University |
| Nov. 20 | Medical Physics | Dr. Wenbo Gu, University of Pennsylvania |
| Nov. 27 | No seminar - Thanksgiving Break | |
| Dec. 4 | Closing Ceremony |