Physics & Astrophysics Colloquia
Bringing faculty, researchers and students together to learn about and discuss important and innovative topics in physics and astrophysics.
Presentations are held in Witmer Hall room 211 at 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted.
May 5, 2023
Electronic Structure of Semiconductor Nanoparticles from Stochastic Evaluation of Imaginary-Time Path Integral
Dr. Andrei Kryjevski, Department of Physics, North Dakota State University
April 14, 2023
Multi-Messenger Black Hole-Powered Transients
Dr. Ore Gottlieb, Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics
March 31, 2023
Is Doping Always Good?
Theoretical Prediction of stable quaternary phases by Transition Metal Doping in orthorhombic-MoAlB Phase by the First- Principles Calculation: Is Doping always good?
Dr. Bipasa Samanta, Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of North Dakota
March 24, 2023
Oscillator Response to Applied Fields
Dr. William Schwalm, Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of North Dakota
March 10, 2023
Integral Equation Theory for Classical Fluids with Pressure and Free Energy Consistency
Dr. Tsogbayar Tsednee, Department of Chemistry, University of North Dakota
March 3, 2023
Triangular Numbers Modulo m
Dr. Darin Ulness, Department of Chemistry, Concordia College
February 24, 2023
Light-to-Matter Interaction, Physicist vs Chemist Point of View
Dr. Dmitri Kilin, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, North Dakota State University
January 27, 2023
Advances in Measuring Ultrafast Atomic Dynamics with Scanning Tunneling Microscopes
Dr. Jacob Burgess, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manitoba
December 2, 2022
Fundamental Adhesion Studies on PDMS-based Coatings for Anti-icing Applications
Dr. Daniel Bellido-Aguilar, Department of Physics, North Dakota State University
November 18, 2022
Searching for Dark Sectors at the Intensity Frontier with the Belle II Experiment
Dr. Savino Longo, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manitoba
November 4, 2022
Mechanics of Blood Flows from Multi-Scale Simulations
Dr. Trung Bao Le, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Dakota State University
October 28, 2022
Ultralight Dark Matter and Cosmological Condensed Matter Physics
Dr. Evan McDonough, Department of Physics, University of Winnipeg
October 21, 2022
Expectation Thresholds and the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis
Dr. Bryce Christoperson, Department of Mathematics, University of North Dakota
October 14, 2022
Nuclear Femtography: Probing the Inside of the Nucleon
Dr. Kyle Shiells, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manitoba
October 7, 2022
Probing Electrical Properties of A Silicon Nanocrystal Thin Film Using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Dr. Nuri Oncel, Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of North Dakota
September 16, 2022
Multiscale Material Modeling Insight from Bulk to the Surface
Dr. Salawu Omotayo Akande, Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of North Dakota