2004 Seminars |
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Dec 13 |
David P. Weliky, Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University |
NMR Studies of Viral Fusion Peptides and High-Temperature Metal Selenophosphate Synthesses |
Nov 23 |
Eric Poisson, Physics, University of Guelph |
Wave Propagation in Curved Spacetime: Hearing The Shape of a Black Hole and the Geometry of the Universe |
Oct 26 |
Robert Hill, Physics, University of Waterloo |
Thermal conductivity: an arcane technique for exploring unconventional superconductors |
Oct 26 |
Raymond Laflamme, U.Waterloo/Perimeter Institute |
Quantum Information Processing |
Oct 5 |
Erik Sorensen, Physics, McMaster U. |
Signatures of the kondo polaron in nanostructures |
Sept 28 |
Art van der Est, Chemistry, Brock U. |
Using Electron Spin Polarization to Study Excited State
Processes involving Short-Lived Paramagnetic Species |
Sept 14 |
Peter Langfelder, Physics, U. Waterloo |
Beyond the Horizon: Can String Theory See Inside Black Holes? |
Aug 31 |
Hanadi Mohamed AbdelSalam |
Cluster Mass Reconstruction from Combined Strong and Weak Lensing |
Aug 26 |
Mike G. Cottam, Physics and Astronomy, UWO |
Dipole-exchange spin waves in ferromagnetic nanostructures |
July 8 |
Christopher Ryan Wiebe, McMaster U. and Columbia U. |
Neutron scattering and muon spin relaxation (uSR) as complementary probes of exotic magnetism and superconductivity |
July 7 |
Victor A. Buntar, Columbia Int'l College and Vienna TU |
Fullerene superconductivity - is it bulk or molecular? |
July 6 |
Oksana Hul'ko, McMaster U. |
Study of meso- and hetero-epitaxy induced self-assembly in semiconductor nanostructures by transmission electron microscopy |
July 5 |
Sudersena Rao Tatavarti, Beam Express SA, Switzerland |
Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSEL) |
June 30 |
Luda Bakueva, Electrical+Computer Engineering, U. of Toronto |
Narrow-gap nanostructures for infrared photonics |
June 29 |
Alla Reznik, U. of Toronto |
Diamond and CVD diamond films for radiation detectors |
June 28 |
Serge Grabtchak, MetroPhotonics Inc., Ottawa |
From photo-conductivity to photon-conductivity - electrons and photons at work |
May 17 |
James B. Anderson, Chemistry/Physics, Penn State |
Direct simulation Monte Carlo: chemical kinetics without differential equations |
April 28 |
Ivan Polozov, NIAAA, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
Novel MNR Approaches to Studies ofMembrane Domains. |
April 6 |
Shantanu Basu, Physics, University of Western Ontario |
The critical role of magnetic fields in star formation |
March 23 |
Brian Ross, Computer Science, Brock University |
Evolutionary synthesis of aesthetic images |
Mar. 18 |
Stephen Morris Physics, University of Toronto, Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Undergraduate Lecture |
Physics in the sandbox |
Mar. 9 |
Rachel Wortis, Physics, Trent University |
Nuclear magnetic resonance in the vortex state of cuprate superconductors |
Feb. 24 |
Eeuwe Zijlstra, Physics, Brock University |
Atomic and electronic structure of quasicrystals: an ab initio study |
Feb. 2 |
Anne Chaka, Computational Chemistry, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD |
How Scientific Computing, Knowledge Management, & Databases can enable Advances & New Insights in the Chemical Technology |
Jan. 30 |
Prof. Scott Menary, Physics & Astronomy, York University |
The Physics and Status of CaNOE an in Canada Off-axis Neutrino Oscillation Experiment |
Jan. 13 |
Prof. Andrea Markelz, Physics, SUNY Buffalo |
Heme Protein flexibility dependence on oxidation state |
Jan. 6 |
Dr. Jeremy Schofield, Chemistry, University of Toronto |
Monte-Carlo methods designed for parallel computation and ab-initio simulation |
2004 M.Sc. Thesis Defence Presentations
|
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Dec. 13 |
Amirmohamad Keyvanloo, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
Extracting Ramachandran torsion angle maps from 2D NMR data using Tikhonov Regularization. |
Aug 27 |
J. Robert Klassen, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
The design and calibration of a reflectance spectrometer using SrTiO3 |
August 26 |
Graeme Wardlaw, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
Kr-Ar Laser Raman Spectrometer for Low Temperature Measurements |
May 25 |
Mohammad
Mehdi Yazdanian, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
Preparation of SrMgxRu1-xO3 this films
by pulsed laser deposition |
May 19 |
Zuzana
Tršková, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
NMR characterization of chlorhexidine in lipid-based formulations |
May 18 |
Stanislav Ocadlik, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
Far-infrared spectroscopy of heavy fermion superconductor CeCoIn5 |
May 17 |
Ivana
Bosa, Brock Physics M.Sc. defence |
Exact property estimation from diffusion Monte Carlo with minimal stochastic
reconfiguration |