2019 Seminars

Date Speaker Title
15 January Graeme Luke, McMaster University Exotic Probes and Extreme Conditions Reveal New States of Quantum Matter
29 January Maikel Rheinstädter, McMaster University Neutrons and X-Rays for Health and Disease
5 March Mariek Schmidt, Brock University The Martian Mantle: Clues from Meteorites and Igneous Rocks Found in Gale and Gusev Craters
12 March Regina Lee, York University Nanosatellites in Space Research
26 March An-Chang Shi, McMaster University Soft Matter: Where Physics Meets Chemistry and Biology (CAP Lecture Tour)
2 April Vince Pascuzzi, University of Toronto An Overview of the LHC and its Experiments
1 August Arash Akbari-Sharbaf, Université de Sherbrooke Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Topological States in Graphene Nanoribbons and Weyl Semimetals
24 September William H. Kinney, University at Buffalo, SUNY Why Inflation is the Worst Theory of Cosmology (Except for all the Other Ones)
8 October Michelle Przedborski, University of Waterloo Systems Biology Meets Machine Learning: Approaches for Multi-Scale Modeling in Mathematical Oncology
22 October Robert Mann, University of Waterloo Black Hole Chemistry
5 November Huan Yang, University of Guelph Light, Sound, and Gravitational Waves from Black Holes and Neutron Stars
19 November Sylvie Morin, York University Structure and Properties of Nanostructured Materials
10 December Nathan Babcock, University of Exeter Electron-Electron Dipolar Interactions to Enable Magnetic Sensing in Cryptochrome

2019 Thesis Defence Presentations

Date Speaker Degree Title
June 10 Zainab Amir MSc Electronic and Magnetic properties of Pyrochlore (Eu(1-x)DYx)2lr2O7
June 17 Mathew Pula MSc Investigation into the Magnetoelectric effect and Magnetic Properties of Iron-doped Cobalt Molybdate
September 16 Jordan Fazio MSc An Analog of the Laplace-Runge-Lenz Vector for Timelike Geodesics in Schwarzschild Spacetime
September 18 HamidReza Nayeri MSc Travelling Wave Solutions on a Non-zero background for the Generalized Korteweg-de Vries Equation
November 12 Laila Obied PhD Infrared Spectroscopy of Ge:Mn Thick Films Prepared by Ion Implantation and Post-annealing
November 25 James Frank MSc Deformation of Maxwell gauge field theory

Unless otherwise noted, Departmental seminars are at 1:00 pm in MC H313.
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