COLLOQUIUM FALL 2008 / SPRING 2009
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Tuesdays's colloquia are held at 218 Science Center from 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Thursday's colloquia are held at 500 Classroom South from 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Refreshments are served at 20 min prior the colloquium
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| 08/19/08 |
Mr. Hari Lamichhane |
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, GSU |
Far Infrared Difference Spectroscopy for the Study of the Cofactors Involved in Solar Energy Conversion (abstract) |
| 08/26/08 |
Mr. Terence Haran |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Short-wave IR duffuse reflectance of textile materials (abstract) |
| 09/16/08 |
Dr. Deidre Hunter |
Lowell Observatory |
Outer Stellar and Gas Disks of Dwarf Galaxies (abstract) |
| 09/23/08 |
Mr. Goksel Durkaya |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Structural and Surface-Morphological Analysis of InN Layers Grown by HPCVD (abstract) |
| 09/30/08 |
Prof. Phillip First |
School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology |
Graphene: A Honeycomb with Buzz (abstract) |
| 10/07/08 |
Prof. Alex Freundlich |
Center for Advanced Materials, University of Houston |
Inorganic Quantum-confined structures in addressing challenges of the next generation photovoltaics (abstract) |
| Thursday 10/09/08 |
Prof. Achim J. Lewerenz |
Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy |
Nanoscience Aspects in Solar Energy Conversion (abstract) |
| 10/14/08 |
Mr. Prabath Hewageegana |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Theory of electronic and optical properties of nanostructures (abstract) |
| 10/21/08 |
Prof. Donald Edwards |
Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University |
The Neuromechanical Control of the Grasshopper Jump (abstract) |
| 10/28/08 |
Viraj Jayaweera Piyankarage |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Uncooled Infrared Photon Detection Concepts and Devices (abstract) |
| Wednesday 10/29/08 2 - 3 pm |
Mr. Chris Farrington |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
The Separated Fringe Packet Survey: Updating Multiplicity of Solar-Type Stars within 22 Parsecs
PhD thesis defense / 2:00 -3:00pm / Room ALC 304 (abstract) |
| Thursday 10/30/08 |
Mr. Hai Qu |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
A Measurement of J/\Psi Polarization with PHENIX Muon Arm Detectors in Proton-Proton Collisions at RHIC (abstract) |
| 11/04/08 CS 500 |
Prof. Robert Beichner |
NCSU, Dept. of Physics |
The Student-Centered Active Learning Environment for Undergraduate Programs (SCALE-UP) Project (abstract) |
| 11/11/08 |
Mr. Robert Zaballa |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Do RAA and RCP Quantify Nuclear Medium Effects? (abstract) |
| Thursday 11/13/08 |
Dr. Karen Leighly |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy; University of Oklahoma |
The Influence of the Spectral Energy Distribution on the Emission and Absorption Lines in AGN (abstract) |
| 11/18/08 |
Dr. David Ballantyne |
School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology |
Connecting Galaxy Evolution, Star Formation and the X-ray Background (abstract) |
| Thursday 11/20/08 |
Dr. Antonio Roque |
Departamento de Fisica e Matematica, FFCLRP, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil |
Is the retina critical? (abstract) |
| 11/25/08 |
Dr. Virginia McSwain |
Lehigh University |
The Great Escape: A Tale of Runaway Binary Stars and Their Evolution (abstract) |
Colloquium is regularly held on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm
at 218 Science Center
Refreshments are served at 3:15
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| 01/27/09 |
Dr. Agnes Kim |
Dept.Chemistry & Physics; Georgia College & State University |
White Dwarf Asteroseismology as a Boundary Condition for Stellar Evolution (abstract) |
| 02/17/09 |
Prof. Harold A. McAlister |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
What's New at the CHARA Array (abstract) |
| 03/10/09 |
Prof. Steven Manson |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Investigations of Atoms Confined in Fullerenes: Probing the Ultimate Nanostructure (abstract) |
| 03/19/09 |
Prof. Ian Ferguson |
School of Electr. & Comp. Engineering, GaTech |
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| 03/24/09 |
Dr. Susanna L. Widicus Weaver |
Emory University, Atlanta |
Testing the Limits of Astrochemistry: Integrative Studies in Laboratory Spectroscopy, Observational Astronomy, and Chemical Modeling (abstract) |
| 03/26/09 |
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Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
The GSU Department of Physics & Astronomy Honors Celebration |
| 03/31/09 |
Dr. Lorin S. Milescu |
Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School |
Slow pacemaking with fast Na channels: Exploring neuronal dynamics with real-time computation South Classroom 500 |
| 04/02/09 |
Mr. Deepak Raghavan |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
A Survey of Stellar Families – Multiplicity of Solar-Type Stars (abstract) |
| 04/07/09 |
Dr. Inseok Song |
Physics and Astronomy Department, UGA |
Exo-planetary systems of types never before seen (abstract) |
| 04/09/09 |
Nan Zhao |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Time-Resolved FTIR Difference Spectroscopy in Combination with Specific Isotope Labeling for the Study of A1, the Secondary Electron Acceptor in Photosystem I (abstract) |
| 04/14/09 |
Prof. Ying-Cheng Lai |
Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe |
Security of Complex Networks (abstract) |
| 04/16/09 |
Ms. Jing Guo |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
FTIR microspectroscopy in studies of viral invasion cells (abstract) |
| 04/21/09 |
Prof. Julia Hilliard |
Department of Biology, Georgia State University |
Is There Physics in Inner Space? |
| 04/28/09 |
Mr. Mathes Kanishka Dayananda |
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, GSU |
Muon Lifetime Measurements (abstract) |
| 04/30/09 |
Dr. Liana Artinian |
Department of Biology, Georgia State University |
Fast calcium imaging in neurons (abstract) |
| 05/05/09 |
Ms. Sreeja Parameswaran |
Depart. of Physics & Astronomy; Georgia State University |
Solar Energy Conversion in Plants and Bacteria studied using FTIR Difference Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Computational Methodologies (abstract) |
| 05/06/09 |
Dr. Jitto Titus |
Photonics Material Research Laboratory, Auburn University, Auburn, AL |
The Studies of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of an Organic Polymer:
DAST and Specific Non-Conjugated Conductive Nano-Polymers South Classroom 500 |
| 05/07/09 |
Dr. Maxim Bazhenov |
Dept of Cell Biology & Neuroscience, University of California, Riverside |
Extracellular Potassium Dynamics and Epileptogenesis South Classroom 500 |
| 05/12/09 |
Dr. Eric L. N. Jensen |
Depart. of Physics & Astronomy; Swarthmore College |
How quickly do planets form? Studying protoplanetary disk dispersal to constrain planet formation models. (abstract) |
| 05/28/09 |
Dr. Angelle Tanner |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Detecting Terrestrial Mass Planets Around M-dwarfs: Is SIM Competitive? Classroom South 500 |
| 06/02/09 |
Ms. Yiying Zhoun |
Depart. of Physics & Astronomy; Georgia State University |
EPR, ENDOR and DFT Studies on X-irradiated Single Crystals of L-Lysine·HCl·2H2O and L-Arginine·HCl·H2O (abstract) |
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