Physics
Biophysics/Condensed Matter
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Sep12
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Ehud Altman The Weizmann Institute of Science Pizza served at 11:45 |
Hidden order in low dimensional Bose insulators and possible implications for quantum magnets | |
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Sep19
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Vidya Madhavan Boston College Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Superconducting gaps and Pseudogaps: spectroscopic evidence for two competing, coexisting phases below Tc | |
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Sep23
SCI 328 12:00pm
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Hong Ding Institute of Phsyics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Pizza will be served at 11:40AM |
The New Iron-Based High Tc Superconductors | |
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Oct03
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Senthil Todadri MIT Pizza served at 11:45AM |
Critical Fermi surfaces and non-fermi liquid metals | |
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Oct10
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Michael Pustilnik Georgia Tech |
One-dimensional fermions beyond the Luttinger liquid paradigm | Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov |
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Oct15
SCI 352 11:00am
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Ivan Brovchenko University of Dortmund Special Biophysics Seminar in SCI 352 |
Physics of Peptide Aggregation | Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
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Oct17
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Matthew Grayson Northeastern University Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Novel boundaries for quantum Hall fluids: The bent quantum Hall junction | |
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Oct24
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Nuh Gedik MIT Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Ultrafast structural dynamics observed with atomic scale resolution | |
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Oct30
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Eric Dufresne Yale University |
Optical Tweezers Shed Light on Cell Biology | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Oct31
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Alioscia Hamma Perimeter Institute Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Lieb-Robinson bounds and the speed of light from topological order | |
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Nov13
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Bulbul Charkraborty Brandeis University |
What can minimal models tell us about the function of biopolymers? | Host: Claudio Chamon |
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Nov20
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Al Crosby UMASS Amherst |
Wrinkling, Crumpling, and Snapping Polymer Surfaces | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Nov21
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Nick Bonesteel Florida State University Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Braiding and Entanglement in Non-Abelian Quantum Hall States | Host: Anders Sandvik |
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Dec04
SCI 352 3:00pm
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C. Austen Angell Arizona State University |
Control of protein folding and misfolding in ionic liquid media, and a conjecture on early earth biology | Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
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Dec05
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Xi Lin Boston University Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Computing viscosity of supercooled liquids | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Jan15
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Allison L. Stelling SUNY Stony Brook |
Vibrational studies of biological chromophores: Raman spectroscopy of the Yellow Fluorescent Protein and ultrafast infrared spectroscopy of the bacterial blue light sensing protein, AppA. | Host: Kenneth Rothschild |
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Jan22
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Michael Hagan Brandeis University |
Viruses as adaptable containers--modeling the simultaneous assembly and encapsulation of flexible polymers and solid nanoparticles by viral capsid proteins. | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Feb04
SCI 352 12:30pm
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Marcia Barbosa University of Rio Grande do Sul (Porto Alegre, Brazil) Special Biophysics Seminar; special day and time; pizza served at 12 noon |
Connection between Interaction Potential and Phase Behavior of Water | Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
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Feb05
SCI 352 3:30pm
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Fiorenzo Omenetto Tufts University Time Change: Talk from 3:30 to 4:30 |
Silk Optics | Host: Richard Averitt |
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Feb06
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Brian LeRoy Arizona State University Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Local electronic properties of graphene | Host: Antonio Castro Neto |
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Feb12
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Plamen Ivanov Boston University |
Scale-invariant aspects of physiologic dynamics | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Feb13
12:00pm
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Ying Ran UC Berkeley Pizza served at 11:45 AM |
Helical Metal Inside a Topological Band Insulator | |
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Feb26
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Wonmuck Hwang Texas A & M |
Mechanical Design of the Kinesin Motor | Host: Shyamsunder Erramilli |
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Feb27
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Narayanan Menon UMASS Amherst |
Wrinkling, folding and crumpling of thin elastic sheets | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Mar12
SCI 352 12:30pm
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Orion Penner University of Calgary SPECIAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR |
Connection between DNA sequence alignment and information theoretic similarity measures. | |
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Apr03
PRB 595 11:30am
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Erik Luijten Northwestern University Special Combined Biophysics, Condensed Matter, Computational Science Seminar |
Self-assembly of rod-like polyelectrolytes: from materials to cystic fibrosis | Host: William Klein |
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Apr10
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Walter Reisner Brown University Pizza served at 11:30 AM |
Conformational Sculpting of DNA: Nanofluidics for Single Molecule DNA Analysis and Manipulation | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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Apr17
SCI 352 12:00pm
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Dr. Jon Celli Wellman Center for Photomedicine, MGH, Harvard Medical School Pizza served at 11:30 AM |
Studying the effects of tumor microenvironment on migration, assembly and therapeutic efficacy in a 3D model of ovarian cancer | Host: Ophelia Tsui |
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May08
12:00pm
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Eric Akkermans Yale University Joint seminar with CNN Pizza served at 11:30 AM |
Dicke superradiance and Anderson localization of photons | Host: Bennett Goldberg |
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May14
SCI 512 12:00pm
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Srikanth Sastry Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore, India Joint seminar with Chemistry; Pizza served |
Discovery of a Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Supercooled Silicon (an analog of supercooled water) | |
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Jun18
SCI 512 4:00pm
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Dr. Marie-Claire Bellissent Lab Leon Brillouin, CEN Saclay (Paris), FRANCE SPECIAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR |
Structure and Dynamics of Water in Biological Systems | Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
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Jun23
SCI 352 4:00pm
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Otto Glatter University of Graz, Austria SPECIAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR |
Nanostructured Lipid Droplets (Poster) | Host: Rama Bansil |
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Jul31
SCI 352 11:45am
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Scott Kirkpatrick Hebrew Univerisity (formerly IBM) Pizza served at 11:45 |
Making Really Hard Modeling Problems Much Easier | Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
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Jul31
SCI 352 3:00pm
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Atsushi Takahara Kyushu University, Japan |
Design of Soft Interfaces through Biomimetic Approach | Host: Ophelia Tsui |