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2017 EVENTS
January
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Jan 13, 2017 at 12PM
: Camille Bowness. Advancing Prosthetic Capabilities using Stretchable Waveguides -
Jan 13, 2017 at 12PM
: Oskar Vafek. Iron pnictides: unconventional s-wave superconductors -
Jan 14, 2017 at 12PM
: Jaymie Matthews, UBC. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Jan 15, 2017 at 12PM
: Malcolm Kennett. Fractional Quantum Hall effect in graphene -
Jan 18, 2017 at 12PM
: Lawrence McIntosh. Regulation of ETS transcription factors: auto-inhibition and fuzzy complexes -
Jan 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Steve Sidhu. Testing gravity with Quantum Bouncing Balls -
Jan 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Matthew Courtemanche. Disordered proteins function as shock absorbers in axons -
Jan 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Susan Coppersmith. Building a quantum computer using silicon quantum dots -
Jan 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Faezeh Mohammadbeigi. Optical Characterization of Doped Zinc Oxide Nanowires -
Jan 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Daniele Steer. Alternatives to General Relativity: Counting the degrees of freedom in "Horndeski-like" theories -
Jan 25-28, 2017 at 12PM
: . Conference: Testing Gravity 2017 -
Jan 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Jenifer Thewalt. Cholesterol in membranes -
Jan 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Adam DeAbreu. Metalenses as a miniturized replacement for conventional refractive optics -
Jan 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Ulas Ozdemir. Statistical Mechanics of Consciousness -
Jan 31, 2017 at 12PM
: David Langlois. Degenerate Higher Order Scalar Tensor theories beyond Horndeski
February
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Feb 01, 2017 at 12PM
: Peter Ruben. Acidosis, temperature, and calcium: arrhythmogenic triggers in Long QT3 and Brugada Syndromes -
Feb 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Peter Hirschfled. Disorder and quasiparticle interference in high-Tc superconductors -
Feb 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Alessia Pallaoro. Mammalian cell analysis and false-free protein detection by quantitative surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) -
Feb 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Alex Fang. Metallic hydrogen: a theoretical room temperature superconductor -
Feb 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Aria Payamara. Diffusible Crosslinkers Generate Directed Forces in Microtubule Networks -
Feb 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Andrea Morello. Operation and scale-up of single-atom spin qubits in silicon -
Feb 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Steve Dodge. A global inversion-symmetry-broken phase inside the pseudogap region of YBa2Cu3Oy -
Feb 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Deparment of Physics & BCAPT. Teaching the New BC Science Curriculum -
Feb 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Eugina Etkina. Using physics-archive education research to set the goals of physics-archive courses and design and study the outcomes of interventions -
Feb 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Pingyi Zhang. Quantum Behaviour in a Black Phosphorus Two-Dimensional Electron System -
Feb 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Abubaker Rutub. Nonlinear Electron-Lattice Interactions in a Wurtzite Semiconductor Enabled via Strongly Correlated Oxide -
Feb 25, 2017 at 12PM
: Bernd Stelzer, SFU. Frontiers of Modern Physics
March
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Mar 01, 2017 at 12PM
: Natia Frank. Organic-inorganic hybrid functional materials for switching, sensor, and spintronic technologies -
Mar 01, 2017 at 12PM
: Timothy Duty. Quantum Physics in One Dimension using Nanostructured Josephson-junction Arrays -
Mar 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Sujit Narayan. Robust shape formation of driven granular matter by autotuning friction -
Mar 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Jeonghun Lee. Energy harvesting windows -
Mar 03, 2017 at 12PM
: 12th Annual Physics Department Poster Session. 12th Annual Physics Department Poster Session -
Mar 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Nathan Baker. Uncertainty in biomolecular solvation -
Mar 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Mark Van Raamsdonk. Gravity and Entanglement -
Mar 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Timothy Richards. The Incandescent Bulb, Revisited -
Mar 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Meldon Deglint. Information Transfer in Starling Flocks -
Mar 16, 2017 at 12PM
: . Girls Exploring Physics Pro-D Workshop for Secondary Science Teachers -
Mar 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Konstantin Lehmann. STED Microscopy -
Mar 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Farnaz Mohseni. Characterizing deformability and surface friction of cancer cells -
Mar 21, 2017 at 12PM
: Cheng Tang. PT-Symmetric Hamiltonian H=p^2-(ix)^N: Welcome to the Complex World -
Mar 22, 2017 at 12PM
: Kathrin Lehmann. Influence of charge-modifying mutations on nucleosome stability studied by single-molecule FRET -
Mar 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Karen Trentelman. Art as Evidence: The Scientific Examination of Works of Art -
Mar 29, 2017 at 12PM
: Valerie Daggett. Dynameomics: From Simulation of All Protein Folds to the Design of Amyloid Inhibitors and Diagnostics -
Mar 31, 2017 at 12PM
: Stan Greenspoon. CAP Lecture: What's New in the Search for Exoplanets and Extraterrestrial Life
April
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Apr 04, 2017 at 12PM
: Kiyoshi Masui. Fast Radio Bursts: mysterious flashes from cosmological distances -
Apr 05, 2017 at 12PM
: Nathan Babcock. Model Comparison to Identify Structural Heterogeneity in Proteins by X-ray Crystallography -
Apr 07, 2017 at 12PM
: John Bechhoefer. Thermodynamics of information and control: the legacies of Maxwell, Szilard, and Landauer -
Apr 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Stephanie Simmons, SFU. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Apr 18, 2017 at 12PM
: Jacobus Van Nieuwkoop. Evidence for the Production of the Standard Model Higgs Boson Produced via Vector Boson Fusion in the WW* Channel at the ATLAS Detector -
Apr 28, 2017 at 12PM
: Gerald Pollack. The Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor?
May
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May 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Jie Yan. Structural-mechanical determination of the mechanical stability of biomolecules -
May 18, 2017 at 12PM
: Victoria Loosemore. Optical Tweezers-based Microrheological Measurements Using a High-Speed Camera -
May 19, 2017 at 12PM
: Xiaofeng Jin. IEEE Magnetic Society Distinguished Lecturer -
May 25, 2017 at 12PM
: Andrei Frolov. The beginning of the universe -
May 25, 2017 at 12PM
: David Keavney. Magneto-structural phase transitions in epitaxial FeRh films: Insights from structural and magnetic microscopy -
May 25, 2017 at 12PM
: David Broun. Emergent phenomena in quantum materials -
May 26, 2017 at 12PM
: Brendin Chow. Technological Improvements for Linear Ion Trap Experiments -
May 26, 2017 at 12PM
: Career and Volunteer Services. STEM Career & Networking Conference -
May 31, 2017 at 12PM
: John Bechhoefer. Thermodynamics of Computational Copying in Biochemical Systems
June
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Jun 02, 2017 at 12PM
: Yoshiro Hirayama. Resistively-Detected NMR & Quantum Transport In Semiconductor Quantum Systems -
Jun 07, 2017 at 12PM
: Miranda Schmidt. Direct observation of structure and dynamics during phase separation of an elastomeric protein -
Jun 12, 2017 at 12PM
: David Schnoerr. Using ideas form statistics for analysing (spatio-temporal) stochastic processes -
Jun 14, 2017 at 12PM
: Mike Kirkness. Hidden dynamics in the unfolding of individual bacteriorhodopsin proteins -
Jun 15, 2017 at 12PM
: Bernd Stelzer. Particle Physics, the Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs Boson -
Jun 15, 2017 at 12PM
: Zaven Altounian. METALLIC GLASSES AS PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS -
Jun 15, 2017 at 12PM
: Levon Pogosian. Einstein, Cosmology, and the Accelerating Universe -
Jun 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Kai Liu . Magnetic Skyrmions and Magneto-Ionics -
Jun 28, 2017 at 12PM
: Matthias Gey. When is a bit worth much more than kT ln2? -
Jun 28, 2017 at 12PM
: David Dvorak. Lithography-free oxide isolation of GaAs nanowires using the VLS growth method
July
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Jul 05, 2017 at 12PM
: Avinash Kumar. Stochastic Thermodynamics of Learning -
Jul 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Nancy Forde. Pulling and peering at proteins -
Jul 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Karen Kavanagh. Transmission He Ion Microscopy -
Jul 07, 2017 at 12PM
: Thaddeus Ladd. Semiconductor Qubits for Quantum Networks -
Jul 19, 2017 at 12PM
: Steve Large. Design principles for nonequilibrium self-assembly -
Jul 12, 2017 at 12PM
: Pau Farre. Information socialtaxis and efficient collective behavior emerging in groups of information-seeking agents -
Jul 26, 2017 at 12PM
: Lavisha Jindal. Chromatin stiffening underlies enhanced locus mobility after DNA damage in budding yeast -
Jul 27, 2017 at 12PM
: David Sivak. Design principles of molecular machines
August
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Aug 02, 2017 at 12PM
: Joanne Mercer. Evolutionary drivers of thermoadaptation in enzyme catalysis -
Aug 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Alexandra Kasper. Energy Speed Accuracy Tradeoffs in a Driven, Stochastic, Rotary Machine -
Aug 09, 2017 at 12PM
: Emma Lathouwers. Evidence for the principle of minimal frustration in the evolution of protein folding landscapes -
Aug 22, 2017 at 12PM
: Dr. Arne Laucht. Spin Qubits in Silicon – Advantages of Dressed States
September
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Sep 05, 2017 at 12PM
: Christopher Smallwood. Exploring Excitons in Solids with Multidimensional Coherent Spectroscopy -
Sep 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Joe Salfi. Correlated states of interacting dopant spins on a silicon chip -
Sep 13, 2017 at 12PM
: Marc Scheffler. Probing charges and spins in solids at mK temperatures and GHz frequencies -
Sep 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Max Libbrecht. Understanding human genome regulation through unsupervised machine learning -
Sep 22, 2017 at 12PM
: Alex Fang. Spinning liquid droplets for modeling charged nuclei -
Sep 22, 2017 at 12PM
: Dan Werthimer . Is Anyone Out There? -
Sep 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Isaac Li. Revealing Molecular Forces in Cell Rolling Adhesion -
Sep 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Igor Herbut. Unconventional Superconductivity in half Heuslers semimetals
October
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Oct 04, 2017 at 12PM
: Gwendolyn Eadie. The Milky Way meets Hierarchical Bayes -
Oct 04, 2017 at 12PM
: Ted Cox. Telling right from wrong: receptor occupancy and kinetic proof-reading -
Oct 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Pingyi Zhang. Controlling light-sensitive proteins in living brain tissue -
Oct 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Ana Maria Rey . Building with Crystals of Light and Quantum Matter: From clocks to computers -
Oct 11, 2017 at 12PM
: Simone Raugei. Toward Efficient Catalysts for Energy Conversion: from Enzymatic Function to Functional Mimics -
Oct 12, 2017 at 12PM
: Joseph Emerson. Benchmarking Resources for, and Progress Towards, Large-Scale Quantum Computing -
Oct 13, 2017 at 12PM
: Tony Arrott. Transforming the transformer, the thrill of discovery -
Oct 13, 2017 at 12PM
: Ulas Ozdemir. Non-Sticky Metal Droplets -
Oct 14, 2017 at 12PM
: Michelle Kunimoto, UBC. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Oct 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Timothy Richards. Membraneless water filtration using CO2 -
Oct 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Dr. Peter Geltenbort. The ultracold neutron physics program at the ILL -
Oct 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Chris Palmstrom. Growth and Electronic Properties of Heusler Epitaxial Thin Films -
Oct 20, 2017 at 12PM
: Meldon Deglint. Rapid Droplet Detachment via Pancake Bouncing -
Oct 25, 2017 at 12PM
: Tim Kowalczyk. A Computational Chemist's Perspective on Challenges in Organic Materials Design: From Photophysics to Biomolecular Self-Assembly -
Oct 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Charles Clark. Neutron particles and neutron waves -
Oct 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Abubaker Rutub. Modulation of Optical Spatial Coherence -
Oct 27, 2017 at 12PM
: Konstantin Lehmann. Excited Antihydrogen
November
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Nov 01, 2017 at 12PM
: Taras Chouinard. Strong peak in Tc of Sr2RuO4 under uniaxial pressure -
Nov 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Sujit Narayanan. Escaping the Antlion’s Trap: Pressure Dependent Friction on Granular Surfaces -
Nov 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Camille Bowness. From Arthropods to Robots: Modelling the dynamics of jumping on water -
Nov 03, 2017 at 12PM
: Mark Kasevich. Tests of quantum mechanics and gravitation with atom interferometry -
Nov 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Ulas Ozdemir. Zigzag Graphene Nanoribbon Based Transistor with Tunable Spin Polarization -
Nov 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Eric Corwin. Making a Two-Dimensional Thermal Ideal Gas by Shaking Your Breakfast -
Nov 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Victor Gurarie. Towards designing and probing ultra-quantum matter -
Nov 10, 2017 at 12PM
: Jeonghun Lee. Machine Learning: Recent Advances in Physics and Technology -
Nov 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Taras Chouinard. Invisibility Cloaking Scheme by Evanescent Field Distortion -
Nov 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Adam DeAbreu. Missing matter found in the cosmic web -
Nov 17, 2017 at 12PM
: Congjun Wu. Novel Orbital Physics – Unconventional Bose-Einstein Condensation, Ferromagnetism, and Curie-Weiss Metal in Optical Lattices -
Nov 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Emma Lathouwers. Quantifying the influence of global warming on extreme climate events -
Nov 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Department of Physics. Physics Undergrad Pizza Party -
Nov 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Farnaz Mohseni. A new light-based manipulation method for assembling electronic components -
Nov 24, 2017 at 12PM
: Tom Ruth. TRIUMF’s Isotope program (1980 to 2017): From imaging to therapy
December
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Dec 01, 2017 at 12PM
: Daniel Fisher. Towards Understanding Evolutionary Dynamics -
Dec 02, 2017 at 12PM
: Kiyoshi Masui, UBC. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Dec 06, 2017 at 12PM
: Michael Buchhold. Exploring non-equilibrium phase transitions with driven Rydberg ensembles -
Dec 07, 2017 at 12PM
: Arthur James Horton. In-Situ Measurement of the Jet Energy Scale and Studies of Jet Structure at Atlas -
Dec 08, 2017 at 12PM
: Monika Arora. Origin of perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Co/Ni multilayers and their use in STT-RAM -
Dec 08, 2017 at 12PM
: David Kaplan. Macroscopic Length Scales, the Higgs Boson, and Cosmological Evolution of Fundamental Parameters