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2018 EVENTS
January
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Jan 12, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Leya Lovely. Walking with coffee: Why does it spill? -
Jan 12, 2018 at 1:30PM
: ARIA PAYAMARA. New sound absorption tube lets in light and air -
Jan 12, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Anatoli Polkovnikov. Quantum geometry: from adiabatic transformations to quantum speed limits -
Jan 15, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Hong Qian. A Different Frontier of Theoretical Physics – Complex Systems, Emergence, and Chemistry -
Jan 16, 2018 at 1PM
: Vitaly Vanchurin . General Relativity from non-equilibrium thermodynamics of quantum information -
Jan 19, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Steve Sidhu. Using wormholes and quantum mechanics to enter an entangled black hole -
Jan 19, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Christopher Coutts. Spider Web Secrets: How a spider's thread remains taut under compression -
Jan 19, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Joanne O'Meara. Experiments in Teaching Physics -
Jan 22, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Aidan Brown. Using free energy to improve molecular machine performance -
Jan 22, 2018 at 2:30PM
: BILL ATKINSON. [CANCELLED] Influence of the ferroelectric quantum critical point on SrTiO3 interfaces -
Jan 24, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Yuri V. Gusev. Thermal radiation of finite size emitters -
Jan 26, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Laurent Bergeron. What can a neutron star collision reveal on the origin of heavy elements? -
Jan 26, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Tushar Saha. Can humans run on water? -
Jan 26, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Ido Golding. Deciphering The Stochastic Kinetics Of Gene Regulation -
Jan 27, 2018 at 10AM
: Chris Waltham, UBC. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Jan 29, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Anne Condon. Towards better prediction of nucleic acid kinetics -
Jan 31, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Brad Hauer. Cryogenic Dissipation in Nanoscale Optomechanical Cavities -
Jan 31, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Gabor Kunstatter. Gradient Flow of Holographic Superconductors
February
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Feb 02, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Camille Chartrand. The physicochemical fate of a bubble in beer -
Feb 02, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Sahil Singh. Quantum Levitation -
Feb 02, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Giovanni Vignale. The impossible spin and its applications -
Feb 05, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Sabrina Leslie. How biomolecules behave in a squeeze -
Feb 07, 2018 at 2:45PM
: Taras Chouinard. Strong peak in Tc of Sr2RuO4 under uniaxial pressure -
Feb 09, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Anitha Jose. The Physics of high-speed prey capture by a frog -
Feb 09, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Alex Kurkjian . Observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering -
Feb 09, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Hong Liu. The reasonable and unreasonable effectiveness of hydrodynamics in exotic quantum matter -
Feb 14, 2018 at 2:30PM
: George Kirczenow. Bismuthene on a SiC substrate: A candidate for a high-temperature quantum spin Hall material -
Feb 24, 2018 at 10AM
: Etienne Dreyer, SFU. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Feb 28, 2018 at 2:30PM
: Steve Dodge. Spin-Orbit Coupling and Interband Transitions in the Optical Conductivity of Sr2RhO4
March
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Mar 01, 2018 at 1:30PM
: TANMAY VACHASPATI. Search for Intergalactic Magnetic Fields and Implications -
Mar 02, 2018 at 2:30PM
: . 13th Annual Physics Department Poster Session -
Mar 09, 2018 at 2:30PM
: KEN CLARK. CAP Lecture: Dark Matter: How to Hunt for the Unknown -
Mar 12, 2018 at 1:30PM
: JIM DE YOREO. The Impact of Structural Factors and Conformational Dynamics on Macromolecular Self-Assembly -
Mar 14, 2018 at 2:30PM
: SERGEY FROLOV. Status of the Search for Majorana Fermions in Semiconductor Nanowires -
Mar 16, 2018 at 1:30PM
: MAHDI QARYAN. Filtering electrons using valley shaped band structure of graphene -
Mar 16, 2018 at 1:30PM
: HIDEKI MAEDA. Exact black hole formation from a conformally coupled scalar field in three dimensions -
Mar 16, 2018 at 1:30PM
: EMMA LATHOUWERS. electronic structure calculations using quantum computing -
Mar 16, 2018 at 2:30PM
: FRANS PRETORIUS. The Dynamical, Strong-Field Regime of General Relativity -
Mar 19, 2018 at 1:30PM
: DYLAN COOKE. Individual variation in brain organization -
Mar 21, 2018 at 2:30PM
: MOHAMMADHADI AZARI. The role of the strain induced population imbalance in Valley polarization of graphene: Berry curvature perspective -
Mar 23, 2018 at 1:30PM
: SHAYAN GHEIDI. ¬¬Musical molecules: the molecular junction as an active component in audio distortion circuits -
Mar 23, 2018 at 1:30PM
: SUBRATA MANDAL. Diamagnetic Levitation -
Mar 23, 2018 at 2:30PM
: DARIA AHRENSMEIER. Adventures in Educational Development -
Mar 28, 2018 at 2:30PM
: SIMON WATKINS. Observation of Dirac bands in Artificial Graphene in Small-Period Nanopatterned GaAs Quantum Wells -
Mar 29, 2018 at 1:30PM
: MICHAEL DESROCHERS. Topological Vacuum Energy -
Mar 29, 2018 at 10:30PM
: . GEP Girls Workshops
April
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Apr 04, 2018 at 1PM
: JOANNE MERCER. Investigating a Model Lipid Nanoparticle Release System with 2H NMR and SAXS -
Apr 06, 2018 at 1:30PM
: CHRIS COUTTS. The Mathematics of Marriage -
Apr 06, 2018 at 2:30PM
: ALEX LEVINE. The mechanics of cells: A meeting of mechanics, fluctuations, and geometry -
Apr 09, 2018 at 1:30PM
: Pau Farré Pérez. Connecting chromatin sequence to chromatin structure -
Apr 13, 2018 at 10:30AM
: PAU FARRÉ. Predictive models for chromatin folding: connecting sequence to structure -
Apr 13, 2018 at 2:30PM
: RICHARD G. HARRIS. Quantum magnetism on a chip -
Apr 16, 2018 at 1:30PM
: GAUTAM I MENON. A First-principles Approach to Large-scale Nuclear Architecture -
Apr 28, 2018 at 10AM
: NANCY FORDE, SFU. Frontiers of Modern Physics
May
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May 02, 2018 at 12PM
: R. GANESH. In how many ways can four vectors add to zero? -
May 07, 2018 at 12PM
: JOHN BECHHOEFER. Enzyme leaps fuel antichemotaxis -
May 09, 2018 at 6:30PM
: THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE. SFU Café Scientifique -
May 10, 2018 at 2:30PM
: MARK A. ERIKSSON. Quantum control of spins in silicon -
May 11, 2018 at 8:30PM
: COME JOIN US AT AN SFU STAR PARTY! . Starry Nights -
May 12, 2018 at 12PM
: . Science Rendezvous and International Astronomy Day -
May 14, 2018 at 12PM
: CHRIS THACHUK. Programming energy landscapes for absolute molecule positioning and robust molecular computation -
May 18, 2018 at 12PM
: WEIBING XING. Electrochemical Energy Storage: Materials and Devices -
May 18, 2018 at 8:30PM
: COME JOIN US AT AN SFU STAR PARTY! . Starry Nights -
May 25, 2018 at 8:30PM
: COME JOIN US AT AN SFU STAR PARTY! . Starry Nights -
May 28, 2018 at 12PM
: ELDON EMBERLY. Shaping bacterial population behaviour through computer-interfaced control of individual cells -
May 31, 2018 at 12PM
: RYUICHI SHINDOU. Theories of transport scaling in disordered semimetals and topological spin-nematic excitonic insulators in graphite under high magnetic field
June
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Jun 01, 2018 at 9AM
: PIERAYEH VAHDANI. Morphological Studies of Bulk Heterojunction Films Made of Polymers Showing Stable Photovoltaic Properties -
Jun 01, 2018 at 8:30PM
: COME JOIN US AT AN SFU STAR PARTY! . Starry Nights -
Jun 04, 2018 at 12PM
: CHAPIN KOROSEC. Universality of clone dynamics during tissue development -
Jun 09, 2018
: . SFU Astronomy Outreach Program -
Jun 11, 2018 at 12PM
: NANCY FORDE. Quantitative mass imaging of single biological macromolecules -
Jun 13, 2018 at 12PM
: DR. DAVID BROUN. USRA Introduction Session -
Jun 18, 2018 at 12PM
: TUSHAR SAHA. Equilibrium Free Energies from Non-equilibrium Trajectories with Relaxation Fluctuation Spectroscopy -
Jun 01, 2018 at 8:30PM
: COME JOIN US AT AN SFU STAR PARTY! . Starry Nights -
Jun 25, 2018 at 12PM
: Steven Large. Ultrafast imaging of cell elasticity with optical microelastography -
Jun 27, 2018 at 12PM
: Nancy Forde. Touching when you can't see: technologies for manipulating biology at the nanoscale -
Jun 29, 2018 at 12PM
: GAUTAM I MENON. Auxeticity in Stem Cells and Implications for the Epigenetic Landscape
July
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Jul 07, 2018 at 12PM
: SFU ASTRONOMY OUTREACH PROGRA. SFU Astronomy Outreach Program -
Jul 11, 2018 at 12PM
: DR. ANDREI FROLOV. Cosmology Seminar -
Jul 16, 2018 at 12PM
: LAVISHA JINDAL. Role of metabolic spatiotemporal dynamics in regulating biofilm colony expansion -
Jul 20, 2018 at 12PM
: Trottier Observatory. Starry Nights -
Jul 20, 2018 at 12PM
: JEONGHUN LEE. Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of Single Crystal YbNi4Cd -
Jul 23, 2018 at 12PM
: MIRANDA LOUWERSE. Motor-like Properties of Nonmotor Enzymes -
Jul 25, 2018 at 12PM
: DR. KAREN KAVANAGH. Channeling Focussed Helium Ion Beams -
Jul 30, 2018 at 12PM
: AVINASH KUMAR. Opto-thermoelectric nanotweezers
August
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Aug 16, 2018 at 12PM
: SHINJI MUKOHYAMA. Minimalism in modified gravity -
Aug 08, 2018 at 12PM
: ALEX CHING-YANG FANG. Cascade of Magnetic Transitions in the Frustrated Antiferromagnetic CePtPb -
Aug 10, 2018 at 12PM
: 2018 SUMMER STUDENTS. Physics Summer Research Poster Competition 2018 -
Aug 10, 2018 at 12PM
: FirstName LastName. Physics Summer Research Poster Competition 2018 -
Aug 13, 2018 at 12PM
: HOLGER L. MEYERHEIM. Structure and electronic properties of single layer transition metal chalcogenides prepared by interface reactions with Bi2Se3 -
Aug 20, 2018 at 12PM
: MELDON DEGLINT. Slow Dynamics in Organic Charge Transfer Salts -
Aug 22, 2018 at 12PM
: SHRUM SCIENCE CENTRE, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS. Professional Development Workshop for Science Teachers -
Aug 27, 2018 at 12PM
: YA-WEI HSUEH. Phase behavior and molecular interactions within membranes containing lipids and sterol -
Aug 27, 2018 at 12PM
: ADAM DEABREU. Optical characterization of the Si:Se+ spin-photon interface
September
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Sep 11, 2018 at 12PM
: DORNA NIROOMAND. Spin Transport in an Ultra-cold Trapped Non-condensed (^87)Rb Gas -
Sep 12, 2018 at 12PM
: YURI V. GUSEV. The Field Theory of Specific Heat -
Sep 14, 2018 at 12PM
: . Physics Research Jamboree 2018 -
Sep 19, 2018 at 12PM
: JULIA LINK. Out-of-bounds Hydrodynamics in anisotropic Dirac fluids -
Sep 21, 2018 at 12PM
: ROB CALDWELL. Polarization of the Cosmic Gravitational Wave Background -
Sep 24, 2018 at 12PM
: JOHN FROSTAD. Micromechanical characterization of soft particles -
Sep 26, 2018 at 12PM
: LISA ZHANG. Cooling dynamics of a Brownian particle and the Markovian Mpemba effect -
Sep 28, 2018 at 12PM
: BRAD FILIPPONE. Exploring Symmetry Violations with Free Neutrons -
Sep 28, 2018 at 12PM
: CHRISTOPHER COUTTS. Reconciling the Fermi Paradox -
Sep 28, 2018 at 12PM
: SHAYAN GHEIDI. Electrostatic Graphene Loudspeaker -
Sep 28, 2018 at 8:30PM
: Trottier Observatory. Starry Nights
October
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Oct 01, 2018 at 12PM
: Gwynn Elfring. Active particles in complex fluids -
Oct 05, 2018 at 12PM
: Valery Milner. Making and Teaching Waves With Modern Technology -
Oct 12, 2018 at 12PM
: Yann Chemla. Probing nature’s nano-machines with “next generation” single-molecule techniques -
Oct 12, 2018 at 12PM
: Tushar Saha. A step towards flexible electronics -
Oct 12, 2018 at 12PM
: Come join us at an SFU Star Party! . Starry Nights -
Oct 12, 2018 at 12PM
: Alexander Kurkjian. Microbe-Powered Batteries for Greener Technologies -
Oct 13, 2018 at 12PM
: Pietro Giampa, TRIUMF. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Oct 15, 2018 at 12PM
: Cole DeForest. User-Programmable Hydrogel Biomaterials to Probe and Direct 4D Stem Cell Fate -
Oct 19, 2018 at 12PM
: Discover Physics @ SFU. Discover Physics @ SFU -
Oct 19, 2018 at 12PM
: Come join us at an SFU Star Party! . Starry Nights -
Oct 19, 2018 at 12PM
: Andy Bunn. Occam's Razor and Climate Change: How to Explain Climate Change to Non-Scientists -
Oct 22, 2018 at 12PM
: Celine Ruscher. The Voronoi Liquid: a new model to probe glass transition -
Oct 26, 2018 at 12PM
: Laurent Bergeron. Language boundaries: a physical approach -
Oct 26, 2018 at 12PM
: Leya Lovely. Can graphene be the future of high-Tc superconductors? -
Oct 26, 2018 at 12PM
: Prineha Narang. Excited-State Dynamics and Quantum Interactions from First Principles -
Oct 27, 2018 at 12PM
: . Science Spooktacular -
Oct 29, 2018 at 12PM
: Magdalena Bazalova-Carter. Radiotherapy of cancer: slow or fast? -
Oct 31, 2018 at 12PM
: Shreyas Patankar. Reaching for an upper bound in the nonlinear optical conductivity of solids
November
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Nov 01, 2018 at 12PM
: Sapling Plus. MacMillan Publishers Presentation -
Nov 02, 2018 at 12PM
: Erich Mueller. Atoms in Cavities -
Nov 05, 2018 at 12PM
: Mike Kirkness. Optimization of Single-Molecule Assay for Proteolytic Susceptibility: Force-Induced Collagen Destabilization -
Nov 09, 2018 at 12PM
: Kari Dalnoki-Veress. Soft Materials at surfaces and interfaces: Elastocapillarity -
Nov 09, 2018 at 12PM
: Camille Chartrand. Probing the Elasticity of Living Cells Using Atomic Force Microscopy -
Nov 09, 2018 at 12PM
: Subrata Mandal. Cosmogenesis and the tipping pencil analogy -
Nov 14, 2018 at 12PM
: Shyam Sundar. Behavior of the Second Magnetization Peak in BaKFe2As2 pnictide Superconductor -
Nov 16, 2018 at 12PM
: Ian Fisher. Feeling the Strain: Fields for Electronic Nematic Order -
Nov 16, 2018 at 12PM
: Abbas Nakhlband. Does a Sponge Violate the Conservation of Energy? -
Nov 16, 2018 at 12PM
: Mahdi Qaryan. Quantum Causality Creates a Challenge to Define the Order of Events -
Nov 21, 2018 at 12PM
: Jia Liu. Cosmology with Massive Neutrinos -
Nov 21, 2018 at 12PM
: Shayan Gheidi. Pseudogap temperature T* of cuprate superconductors from the Nernst effect -
Nov 23, 2018 at 12PM
: Heather Lewandowski. Engaging Students in Authentic Scientific Practices in Physics Lab Courses -
Nov 30, 2018 at 12PM
: Benjamin Jäger. Impact of Extreme Space Weather on Human Technologies -
Nov 30, 2018 at 12PM
: Anitha Jose. The Extraordinary Flight of a Dandelion
December
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Dec 01, 2018 at 12PM
: Scott Oser, UBC. Frontiers of Modern Physics -
Dec 04, 2018 at 12PM
: Timothy Richards. Mid-IR Waveguides and Grating Couplers for 2.7-2.9 micrometers -
Dec 12, 2018 at 12PM
: Camille Bowness. Towards optical readout of spin-states in Si:Se+ -
Dec 13, 2018 at 12PM
: Kevan Hudson. Installation,commissioning, and acceptance measurements of EMMA -
Dec 19, 2018 at 12PM
: Can-Ming Hu. Cavity Spintronics