School of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium Series
This Colloquium series hosts prominent scientists who will discuss some of the newest developments in physics and astronomy. It is aimed at a general physics audience at a level accessible to physics PhD students.
All Colloquia will be held in Physics building at 3pm followed by refreshments in room C10.
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Academic Year 2023/2024
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| 27/09/2023 |
Dr Neil Kemp |
University of Nottingham |
A route to hierarchical control in artificial intelligent systems:memristors with optically tuneable STDP synaptic plasticity |
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| 29/11/2023 |
Dr Adam Smith |
University of Nottingham |
Simulating quantum many-body physics on quantum computers |
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Past Colloquiums
| 28/06/2023 |
Dr Jonathan Vincent, University of Lancaster |
EDI Colloquium: Uncovering employing outcomes for austistic University graduates:barriers and (possible) solutions |
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| 26/02/2020 |
Dr Pierre Verlot, University of Nottingham |
Ultra-sensitive nanomachanices at room temperature:Novel techniques, Challenges & Perspectives |
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| 13/11/2019 |
Professor Athene Donald, University of Cambridge |
Not all those who wander are lost |
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| 30/10/2019 |
Professor Tom McLeish, University of York |
New Physics from old: Medieval Science and the Ordered Universe Project |
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| 08/05/2019 |
Professor Becky Parker, Queen Mary,London |
Engaging Schools in cutting edge research |
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| 24/04/2019 |
Professor Francoise Combes, College de France and Observatoire de Paris |
When supermassive black holes are too gluttonous |
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| 27/03/2019 |
Professor Roger Davies, University of Oxford |
New views of galaxies from integral field spectroscopy |
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Organisers:
Juan P. Garrahan/Kay Brandner (Condensed-matter theory)
Philip Moriarty (Experimental CM/Nanoscience)
Matthew Brookes (Magnetic Resonance)
Lucia Hackermüller (Cold Atoms)
Ulrike Kuchner and Amelia Fraser-McKelvie (Astronomy)
Tony Padilla (Particle Cosmology)