Colloquia and Talks
Colloquia and Talks
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Schedule of Past Colloquia and Talks

Date & Time
Speaker
Title
Location
May 6, 2013
2:00 PM		 Fabio Mantovani Geo Neutrinos
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling B
Apr 26, 2013
10:30 AM		 Richard De La Rue Nanophotonic Structures for Sensing: Exploiting Photonic Crystal and Metamaterial Concepts
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 261
Apr 23, 2013
10:30 AM		 Duncan O'Dell Quantum Catastrophes
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Apr 11, 2013
10:30 AM		 Tyler Shendruk Controlling Polyelectrolyte Brush Structure
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Apr 5, 2013
1:30 PM		 Mark Chen Striving for Normal: the Quest for Neutrino Mass
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Apr 3, 2013
12:30 PM		 Ben Oppenheimer Remote Reconnaissance of Exosolar Systems
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 25, 2013
11:30 AM		 David Schiminovich The Physical Drivers to Galaxy Scaling Relations
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 22, 2013
1:30 PM		 Natalia Toro Particle Dark Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 21, 2013
10:30 AM		 Ben Drevniok The More You Know: Using Simultaneous STM and nc-AFM to Discriminate Organic Molecules on Si(111)-7X7
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 15, 2013
1:30 PM		 Tobin Filleter Unveiling the Mechanics of Nanostructures
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 8, 2013
1:30 PM		 Doug Welch Light Echoes from Luminous Transients - An Exploration of Asymmetries and Time Evolution
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 1, 2013
1:30 PM		 Prof. Osamu Ishihara Physics of Complex Plasmas
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 8, 2013
1:30 PM		 Brian Frank Modeling, critical thinking, and problem solving in first year engineering
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 31, 2013
10:30 AM		 Maikel C. Rheinstädter Frontiers in membrane biophysics
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Jan 25, 2013
1:30 PM		 Ricardo Izquierdo Enhanced photovoltaic conversion efficiency in bulk heterojunction solar cells by materials and device architecture engineering
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 21, 2013
12:30 PM		 Thayne Currie Detecting and Characterizing Planets by Direct Imaging
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Jan 18, 2013
1:30 PM		 Itay Yavin The search for Dark Matter's interactions with Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 17, 2013
10:30 AM		 Prof. Ian Hill Sustainable Materials for Next-Generation Solar Cells
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Jan 10, 2013
10:30 AM		 Hans-Peter Loock Chemical and mechanical sensing with optical resonators: microspheres and guitar pickups
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Dec 14, 2012
1:30 PM		 Joan Haysom Pathways for High Deployment of Photovoltaics - the roles of CPV, PV and the Community
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 7, 2012
1:30 PM		 Jim Cline The many faces of dark matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 6, 2012
10:30 AM		 Kevin Robbie TBA
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 30, 2012
1:30 PM		 Alex Wright Taking a 'nu' Look : Studying Low Energy Solar and Terrestrial Neutrinos with Borexino
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 26, 2012
11:30 AM		 Daniela Calzetti The Strengths and Weaknesses of Star Formation Rate Measurements
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 22, 2012
10:30 AM		 Aaron Ali Gigahertz Modulation of a Silicon Photonic Crystal
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 21, 2012
12:30 PM		 Laurent Drissen SITELLE, a new Fourier transform spectrograph at CFHT
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 16, 2012
1:30 PM		 Alan Chen Probing Stellar Explosive Nucleosynthesis with Ion Beams
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 15, 2012
10:30 AM		 Adam Frank Computational Astrophysics
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 15, 2012
10:30 AM		 Yong-Baek Kim Topological Phases in Correlated Materials
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 9, 2012
1:30 PM		 William Trischuk The Higgs
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 8, 2012
10:30 AM		 Joe Sanderson Using femtosecond lasers to help us 'see' molecules and their motion
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 2, 2012
1:30 PM		 Claudine Allen Whispering gallery modes resonators : from light propagation to biosensing
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 1, 2012
10:30 AM		 David G. Cooke What can 1012 Hz light tell us about 10-9 m physics?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 25, 2012
10:30 AM		 Régis Barillé Applications with Self-organizing photochromic material
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 19, 2012
1:30 PM		 Carlos Silva The dependence of charge recombination dynamics on the solid-state microstructure in neat, semicrystalline polymeric semiconductors
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 18, 2012
10:30 AM		 Ilya Vekhter Probing Anisotropic Superconductivity with Rotated Magnetic Fields
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 11, 2012
10:30 AM		 Bathilde Gautier and Alex Inayeh TBA
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 5, 2012
1:30 PM		 James Fraser Flipped classrooms, peer instruction and interactive learning: can it work for you and your students?
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 4, 2012
10:30 AM		 Jeff Lundeen Seeing is Believing: Direct Observation of the Wavefunction
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 1, 2012
11:30 AM		 Yin-Zhe Ma Peculiar velocity fields: a velocity-gravity comparison and the statistics of bulk flow
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Sep 21, 2012
1:30 PM		 Ugo Piomelli Eddy-resolving simulations: a tool in turbulence research
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 14, 2012
1:30 PM		 Michael Delage General Fusion: Exploring a Faster Path to Fusion
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 13, 2012
3:00 PM		 Carol Jones Unravelling the mysteries of Be star disks
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Sep 13, 2012
10:30 AM		 Yoichi Miyahara Single-electron sensitive electrostatic force microscopy on nanostructure: Energy level spectroscopy of quantum dots by force detection.
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 401
Apr 13, 2012
11:30 AM		 Prof. Pierre Berini Surface plasmons photonics
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 11, 2012
11:30 AM		 Jean-Charles Cuillandre Exploring the low surface brightness Universe at CFHT with MegaCam
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 5, 2012
10:30 AM		 Aashish Clerk Non-classical noise in quantum optomechanical systems
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 30, 2012
1:30 PM		 Christopher Impey Feeding the Beast: Supermassive Black Holes in the COSMOS Survey
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 29, 2012
8:00 PM		 Christopher Impey CAVE Lecture: The Search for Life in the Universe
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Mar 29, 2012
10:30 AM		 Ed Taylor Theory - Topological Superconductors
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 23, 2012
1:30 PM		 Jerry Battista String Theory applied to Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Guitars
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 22, 2012
10:30 AM		 Kevin Resch Entanglement and nonlocality in three-photon experiments
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 19, 2012
11:30 AM		 David Lafreniere Exoplanet imaging discoveries, characterization and null results - what we have learned so far
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 16, 2012
1:30 PM		 Mark Hartz Searching for Oscillating Neutrinos at T2K: Results and Prospects
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 15, 2012
2:30 PM		 Darren Grant Cancelled
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 15, 2012
10:30 AM		 Matt Lahaye Qubit-Coupled MechanicsMatt Lahaye, Syracuse U, "Qubit-Coupled Mechanics"
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 12, 2012
11:30 AM		 Kathryn Johnston Reading the Elements
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 9, 2012
1:30 PM		 Bradley Siwick Lights, action, camera: Making movies of molecules and materials with ultrafast electron microscopy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 8, 2012
10:30 AM		 Philip Bunker The Structure, Symmetry, and Dynamics of the Benzene Dimer
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Mar 5, 2012
11:30 AM		 Theresa Wiegert Observing edge-on galaxies with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 1, 2012
10:30 AM		 Mitchell Anderson Optical properties of carbon nanotubes
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 TBA
Feb 27, 2012
11:30 AM		 Sylvain Veilleux Galactic Winds and Their Cosmological Implications
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 17, 2012
1:30 PM		 Franz Proebst Results from the Latest Run of the CRESST-II Dark Matter Search
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 16, 2012
10:30 AM		 David Pink Puff Pastry: a New Frontier for Soft Condensed Matter Theorists?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 13, 2012
11:30 AM		 Jesus Zavala Challenges for Cold Dark Matter models on small scales and viable alternatives
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 6, 2012
11:30 AM		 Kristen Coppin Probing the Evolution of the Most Massive Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 3, 2012
1:30 PM		 Jason Kalirai Frontier Science with the James Webb Space Telescope
(Departmental Colloquium)		 StirlingA
Feb 2, 2012
10:30 AM		 John Page Waves in complex media
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling Hall 501
Feb 1, 2012
11:30 AM		 Jason Kalirai Panchromatic Surveys of Resolved Stellar Populations
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Jan 27, 2012
1:30 PM		 James Harden X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy studies of slow dynamics in soft glassy materials
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 26, 2012
10:30 AM		 Tucker Carrington Calculating Ro-vibrational Spectra of Van der Waals Molecules - (NNO)_2
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 401
Jan 23, 2012
11:30 AM		 Roberto Abraham Red Nuggets at High-Redshifts
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Jan 20, 2012
1:30 PM		 Rainer Dick Minimal Dark Matter Models
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 19, 2012
10:30 AM		 S. Hughes Mollow Triplets in Semiconductor Cavity-QED
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 401
Jan 13, 2012
1:30 PM		 James Fraser Laser Micro-machining
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 10, 2012
4:30 PM		 Jim Martin Laser cooled atoms and atom chips: the new frontier of quantum electronics
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling D
Dec 9, 2011
1:30 PM		 John Luxat Assessment of the Fukushima-Daichii Accident and Radiological Consequences
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 7, 2011
11:30 AM		 Greg Sivakoff Hitting the JACPOT: Probing Accretion Disk - Radio Jet Coupling Over Entire Outbursts of X-ray Binaries
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Dec 2, 2011
1:30 PM		 Winnie Ye Silicon Nanophotonics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 30, 2011
11:30 AM		 Roberto Abraham Red Nuggets at High-Redshifts
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 25, 2011
1:30 PM		 Armand Soldera Multi-Scale Approach in Soft Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 24, 2011
10:30 AM		 James Stotz One shouldn’t work on semiconductors, that is a filthy mess
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling Hall, Rm 401
Nov 18, 2011
1:30 PM		 Rafael Kleiman High-efficiency Solar Cells
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 17, 2011
10:30 AM		 David Gonzalez Ab initio studies of liquid metals. Bulk and surface properties
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling Hall, Rm 401
Nov 11, 2011
1:30 PM		 Eric Mazur Memorization or understanding: are we teaching the right thing?
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling D (note change)
Nov 10, 2011
8:00 PM		 Eric Mazur Stopping Time
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Nov 7, 2011
11:30 AM		 Alyson Brooks Toward the Formation of Realistic Disk Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 4, 2011
1:30 PM		 Mark Hartz Neutrino Mixing and Results from the T2K Long Baseline Neutrino
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 28, 2011
1:30 PM		 Pierre Savard Searching for the Higgs at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 24, 2011
11:30 AM		 Alexandra Pope Dust in High Redshift Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 21, 2011
1:30 PM		 Jacques Farine Observation of Two-Neutrino Double-Beta Decay in 136Xe: First EXO Results in the Search for Neutrino-less Decay
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 20, 2011
10:30 AM		 Pawel Hawrylak "Electronic, magnetic and optical properties of graphene quantum dots"
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 17, 2011
11:30 AM		 Jim Geach The Evolution of Molecular Gas
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 13, 2011
10:30 AM		 James Fraser and group members Light as a probe, light as a hammer
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 3, 2011
11:30 AM		 Charlie Conroy Measuring the Stellar IMF in Distant Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Sep 30, 2011
1:30 PM		 Reuven Gordon Challenging the Limits of Diffraction
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 23, 2011
1:30 PM		 Konstantin Kabin Physics of the Terrestrial Magnetosphere: Particles and Waves
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 14, 2009
3:30 PM		 Sara Seager Exoplanet Atmospheres and Interiors
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 12, 2008
3:30 PM		 Andrew Jirasek Moving forward in radiation therapy: 3D dose verification and probing cellular response
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 10, 2008
3:30 PM		 Jean Dupuis Abundances in White Dwarf Atmospheres
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 3, 2008
3:30 PM		 Ivy Wong Star Formation in the Virgo Cluster
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 29, 2008
3:30 PM		 Mary Putman Fueling Galaxy Disks
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 22, 2008
3:30 PM		 Cliff Burgess Extra Dimensions, Dark Energy and the Cosmological Constant Problem
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 20, 2008
3:30 PM		 Andrew Cumming Mapping the Neutron Star Crust in Low Mass X-ray Binaries
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 6, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Brian McNamarra AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 1, 2008
3:30 PM		 Dr. Joshua M. Pearce It is All About Growth: Mixed Phase Protocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 29, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Patrick Hall Accretion Disk Winds and Broad Emission Lines
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Sep 24, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Ethan Vishniac The Origin of Magnetic Fields in Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 22, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Howard Yee The Red-Sequence Cluster Survey
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Sep 17, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Brant A. Peppley Electrons, ions, heat, and fluids: The complex interplay of properties in porous electrodes and the porous transport layer
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jul 18, 2008
2:00 PM		 Dr. Himanshu Agrawal Generating and Using Random Numbers
(Public Lecture)		 KGH, Shea Conference Room, Burr 1
Jul 14, 2008
2:00 PM		 Prof. James Rose On the Determination of Galaxy Ages
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Apr 10, 2008
10:30 AM		 Eugene Zaremba Josephson Oscillations of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in a Double-well Potential
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Apr 4, 2008
2:30 PM		 Physics 450 Students Final Presentation of Advanced Physics Projects
(Public Lecture)		 Stirling D
Apr 2, 2008
3:40 PM		 William Kupferschmidt The Nuclear Renaissance: AECL and the Role of R&D
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 26, 2008
3:40 PM		 Kristine Spekkens Precision Cosmology and the Structure of Nearby Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 20, 2008
10:30 AM		 Dr. James Gupta Development of Single-Mode Infrared Laser Diodes for Trace Gas Sensing
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 19, 2008
3:40 PM		 Manuella G. Vincter The Odyssey: physics at the TeV scale
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 12, 2008
3:40 PM		 Ray Jayawardhana Between Dwarf Stars and Giant Planets: A Cosmic Identity Crisis
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 6, 2008
3:30 PM		 Daniel James CAP Lecture: Quantum Computing, Cryptography and Teleportation
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling D
Feb 27, 2008
3:40 PM		 Paul Haljan Quantum Simulations with Trapped Ions
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 6, 2008
3:30 PM		 Kevin Robbie Chance and consequence: how atomistic randomness creates complexity and new materials
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 30, 2008
3:30 PM		 Al Slavin Interactive Learning in the Lecture-Class Setting
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 24, 2008
7:00 PM		 Steve Leonard Engineering Physics Orientation Evening Stirling D
Jan 23, 2008
3:30 PM		 David Loop, James Di Francesco, Luc Simard Exploring Canadian Astronomy Research Collaborations
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 16, 2008
3:30 PM		 Prof. Peter Grütter *What’s the buzz about nano?*
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 18, 2007
1:30 PM		 Benjamin Monreal A dark matter bestiary: cusps, caustics, and streams in the Milky Way
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 12, 2007
1:30 PM		 Alysia Marino Tokai-to-Kamioka: Beaming Neutrinos from Sea to Sea
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 10, 2007
1:30 PM		 Andrea Pocar EXO and Borexino: ultra-low background experiments for neutrino physics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling B
Dec 6, 2007
10:00 AM		 Jodi Cooley-Sekula Recoiling Against the Dark Universe: CDMS and the Hunt for Dark Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 29, 2007
10:30 AM		 Prof. Gregor Weihs Time-bin entangled pairs from semiconductor quantum dots
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 STI 501
Nov 28, 2007
3:30 PM		 Prof. Norman Murray, Director of CITA Radiation Pressure, Starburst Disks, and the Fueling of Active Galactic Nuclei
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 22, 2007
10:30 AM		 Prof. Duncan O'Dell Trapped dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 STI 501
Nov 14, 2007
3:30 PM		 Prof. Randy Knight Moving Physics Education Research from the Laboratory to the Classroom
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 10, 2007
11:00 AM		 test test
(Departmental Colloquium)		 test
Nov 10, 2007
10:00 AM		 Test test
(CAP Lecture)		 TESTTEST
Nov 10, 2007
10:00 AM		 Test lkssdhfkof
(CAP Lecture)		 Somewhere
Nov 10, 2007
10:00 AM		 Test lkssdhfkof
(CAP Lecture)		 Somewhere
Nov 8, 2007
10:30 AM		 Dr. Philip Weetman A self-consistent model of a semiconductor laser
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 25, 2007
10:30 AM		 Gary D. Knight Are conductivity and permittivity accessible to quantum mechanics?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 24, 2007
3:30 PM		 Dr. Ron Rogge Neutrons, The Gentle Probe That Carries A Wallop
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 17, 2007
3:30 PM		 Prof. Ian Affleck From string theory to quantum dot experiments
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 10, 2007
11:30 AM		 Prof. Art McDonald Inaugural Lecture for the Gordon and Patricia Gray Chair in Particle Astrophysics entitled "A Deeper Understanding of Our Universe: SNO and the new SNOLAB"
(Public Lecture)		 Room 14, Dunning Hall
Oct 3, 2007
3:30 PM		 Prof. Malcolm Stott Ab initio study of calcium phosphate biomaterials
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 13, 2007
7:30 PM		 Joel R. Primack and Nancy Ellen Abrams The View from the Center of the Universe (Public Lecture)
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Sep 12, 2007
3:30 PM		 Prof. Joel Primack Restarting the Exploration of the Universe: the National Academy's View on the Future of Space Astronomy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
May 30, 2007
7:30 PM		 Dr Rob Thacker Computing the Cosmos: A Universe in a Computer
(Kingston Public Lectures in Astronomy)		 Stirling D
May 15, 2007
12:30 PM		 CMP Seminar: Professor David Hutchings Applications of quasi-phase-matching in semiconductor waveguides
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 261 (or 201)
Mar 29, 2007
12:30 PM		 Chris Willott Probing Cosmic Reionization with Quasars
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 28, 2007
3:30 PM		 Fred Schubert Solid-State Lighting – Opportunities for Fundamental Innovation
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 21, 2007
3:30 PM		 Salman Hameed Coping with a broad belief spectrum: from astronomical pseudoscience to mainstream religion
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 19, 2007
12:30 PM		 Natasha Forster-Schreiber The Assembly of High Redshift Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 14, 2007
3:30 PM		 Joseph Thywissen High temperature superfluidity at 1nK
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 12, 2007
12:30 PM		 Kevin Bundy The Mass Assembly History of Field Galaxies: Detection of an Evolving Mass Limit for Star-Forming Galaxies
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 7, 2007
3:30 PM		 André Longtin 2007 CAP LECTURE: "NEUROPHYSICS: UNRAVELING YOUR BRAIN'S DYNAMICS" Stirling A
Mar 5, 2007
12:30 PM		 Doug Johnstone Star Formation in the Perseus and Ophiuchus Molecular Clouds
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 28, 2007
3:30 PM		 Christine Wilson Imaging Cosmic Dawn: The Atacama Large Millimeter Array
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 14, 2007
3:30 PM		 Paul Corkum Using Attosecond Technology to Image Molecular Orbitals
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 12, 2007
12:30 PM		 David Merritt Dynamics of Black-Hole Nuclei
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 7, 2007
10:30 AM		 Erik Sorenson Quantum Impurity Entanglement
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 7, 2007
03:30 AM		 Kate Scholberg High Energy Neutrinos from the Sky and Through the Earth
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirliing A
Feb 5, 2007
12:30 PM		 Pierre Bergeron The Purity of the ZZ Ceti Instability Strip: A Never Ending Controversy
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Jan 31, 2007
3:30 PM		 Phil White, co-Founder and co-CEO Cervelo Cycles: Development of its Company and the World's Best Bikes!
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 24, 2007
10:30 AM		 Arun Paramekanti BCS-BEC crossovers and quantum phase transitions
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Jan 23, 2007
3:30 PM		 David Loop, James Di Francesco, Luc Simard Exploring Canadian Astronomy Research Collaborations
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 23, 2007
3:30 PM		 David Loop, James Di Francesco, Luc Simard Exploring Canadian Astronomy Research Collaborations
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 23, 2007
3:30 PM		 David Loop, James Di Francesco, Luc Simard Exploring Canadian Astronomy Research Collaborations
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 23, 2007
3:30 PM		 David Loop, James Di Francesco, Luc Simard Exploring Canadian Astronomy Research Collaborations
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 23, 2007
3:30 PM		 Test Test
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 22, 2007
12:30 PM		 Nicole St-Louis Measuring Rotation Rates and Magnetic Fields of Wolf-Rayet Stars
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Jan 17, 2007
3:30 PM		 Maria Kilfoil Non-equilibrium soft solids - colloids and cell mechanics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 15, 2007
12:30 PM		 Ramon Brasser Oort cloud formation in the primordial solar environment
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Nov 29, 2006
10:30 AM		 Alex Vitkin Photon mayhem: using light to image fine structural and functional details inside the human body
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 27, 2006
12:30 PM		 Elizabeth Wehner Stellar Debris around Starburst Galaxies: The Remnants of Galaxy Evolution
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 room 201
Nov 15, 2006
3:30 PM		 Prof. Peter Herman Laser Nano-Fabrication For 3-D Optical And Biophotonic Systems (by Prof. P. Herman)
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Strirling A
Nov 9, 2006
12:30 PM		 Prof. Anthony Moffat Cosmic Dust Spirals
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 room 201
Nov 8, 2006
3:30 PM		 Guillaume Wantz Electronic devices based on organic semiconductors: overview and recent progress
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 412C
Nov 6, 2006
12:30 PM		 Victor Debattista Secular Evolution of Galaxies: From Dark Halos to Nuclei
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 room 201
Nov 1, 2006
3:30 PM		 Prof. Michael Strauss Quasars at high redshift: Correlations, Lifetimes, and Reionization
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 30, 2006
12:30 PM		 Dr. Jason Kalirai The Stellar Populations of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Oct 25, 2006
3:30 PM		 Jeff Dahn Materials Discovery (by Prof. Jeff Dahn)
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Strirling A
Oct 23, 2006
12:30 PM		 Prof. Claude Carignan Study of Dark Matter in Galaxies using FaNTOmM
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Oct 18, 2006
3:30 PM		 Prof. Richard Ellis New Observational Constraints of the Star Formation Rate at Redshift 10
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 18, 2006
10:30 AM		 Dr. James Stotz Spin transport and manipulation in moving quantum dots
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 11, 2006
10:30 AM		 Guillaume Gervais Brave 'new' Quantum Nano-world
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 4, 2006
3:30 PM		 Prof. Chris Pritchet Supernovae and Dark Energy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Sep 18, 2006
10:30 AM		 Ingmar Bergstrom On the use of Penning Traps in Fundamental Physics Stirling 201
Apr 17, 2006
2:00 PM		 Alysia Marino First Beam Neutrino Results from MINOS
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Apr 5, 2006
1:00 PM		 Sajeev John Photonic Band Gap Materials: Engineering the Fundamental Properties of Light
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Mar 29, 2006
1:00 PM		 Jie Shan Probing Charge Transport by Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Mar 22, 2006
1:00 PM		 Houjun Mo The connection between galaxies and dark matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Mar 14, 2006
5:00 PM		 Viktor Zacek The Physics of Flight
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling D
Mar 8, 2006
1:00 PM		 Jacques Farine EXO - The Enriched Xenon Observatory for the search of neutrinoless double beta decay of 136Xe
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Mar 1, 2006
1:00 PM		 Brigitte Vachon Truth and Consequences: Introducing the Top Quark
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Mar 1, 2006
10:30 AM		 Kevin Reil SalSA: A Teraton UHE Neutrino Detector
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Room 201
Feb 15, 2006
1:00 PM		 Gilles Fontaine ASTEROSEISMOLOGY AS A TOOL FOR PROBING STELLAR INTERIORS
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Feb 8, 2006
1:00 PM		 Michael Blanton Galaxies and their Host Environments: What we have learned from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Feb 1, 2006
1:00 PM		 Ken Ragan Heavy Light: TeV gamma ray astrophysics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Feb 1, 2006
10:30 AM		 Guojun Liu Nano- and Micro-World of Block Copolymers - From Self-assembly to Nanomechanical Devices
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Jan 25, 2006
1:00 PM		 Ian Towner Universality of the weak interaction
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Jan 18, 2006
1:00 PM		 Hong Guo Theory of Molecular Electronics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Dec 7, 2005
1:00 PM		 Lukas Novotny Nanoscale Optical Spectroscopy and Detection
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 30, 2005
1:00 PM		 Lora Ramunno Extreme nonlinear optics: Understanding intense light-matter interaction.
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 23, 2005
1:00 PM		 Bob Rutledge Neutron Star Radii and the Dense Matter Equation of State
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 17, 2005
11:00 AM		 Gene Guillian Neutrino Geophysics and Nuclear Monitoring with Underwater Antineutrino Detectors
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Room 201
Nov 16, 2005
1:00 PM		 John Sipe Optically induced spin, free of charge
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 11, 2005
12:30 PM		 Karine Le Bris Optical properties of rare-earth ions in solids and their applications
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Room 501
Nov 10, 2005
1:30 PM		 Oleksa Hulko Transport measurements on nanostructures – a step to single-molecule electronics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Room 501
Nov 9, 2005
1:00 PM		 Daniel Provençal The James Webb Space Telescope Project
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 8, 2005
11:30 AM		 Arkady Major Development of high-power diode-pumped Yb:KGW lasers: from continuous-wave to ultrashort pulse operation
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 2, 2005
1:00 PM		 Mark Chen SNO Reloaded
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Nov 2, 2005
10:30 AM		 Mark Sutton Using Microdiffraction to Measure Strains
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 28, 2005
11:30 AM		 Jeff Young 3D Optical Microcavities
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Oct 27, 2005
1:30 PM		 Ubi Wichoski The Dark Side of Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling D
Oct 26, 2005
1:00 PM		 Bill Harris Under Construction: Building Supergiant Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Oct 26, 2005
10:30 AM		 Michael Winokur A twisted tale of conformational isomerism and chain packing in conjugated polymers
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 25, 2005
11:30 AM		 Kevin Graham Neutrinos and the End of Particle Physics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 20, 2005
7:00 PM		 Clifford Will Was Einstein Right?
(Public Lecture)		 Duncan MacArthur Auditorium, West Campus
Oct 19, 2005
10:30 AM		 Ramin Abolfath Correlations in Low Dimensional Electron Systems: Electron-hole bilayers and Quantum Dot Molecules
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 18, 2005
11:30 AM		 Raphael Galea Using Electron Bubbles to Detect Solar Neutrinos
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 17, 2005
1:30 PM		 Arthur Cole Measurement of 58Co Gamow-Teller Strength via (t,3He)
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Room 201
Oct 14, 2005
12:30 PM		 Wolfgang Rau Direct Dark Matter Search with Cryogenic Detectors
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Oct 12, 2005
1:00 PM		 Alain Haché The Physics of Hockey
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Oct 6, 2005
4:30 PM		 Nandini Trivedi Can Disorder Induce Metallic Behavior in a Mott Insulator?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 261
Oct 5, 2005
01:00 AM		 Matt Bershady SALT: First Light and Science of a Future-Generation Telescope
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Sep 28, 2005
1:00 PM		 Detlef M.Smilgies X-ray Scattering Studies of Nanostructured Polymer Films
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 8, 2005
11:30 AM		 Sven Moller Organic semiconductors: Intrinsic properties and interactions in hybrid systems
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 4, 2005
11:30 AM		 Dayan Ban Semiconductor Heterojunctions: Physics, Engineering and Applications
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 2, 2005
11:30 AM		 Christoph Adelmann Spin Injection from Ferromagnets into Semiconductors: Interface Effects and Spin Relaxation
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Jul 28, 2005
11:30 AM		 James Stotz Spin Transport via Dynamic Quantum Dots
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Jul 25, 2005
11:30 AM		 Roger Miller Phase Competition in Strongly Correlated Magnetic Systems
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
May 19, 2005
10:30 AM		 Prof. Jean-Michel Nunzi Diagnostics and ordering in molecular photonics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Chernoff 213
May 18, 2005
3:30 PM		 Juan Collar COUPP, a CF3I bubble chamber dedicated to WIMP searches
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling D
Apr 20, 2005
2:30 PM		 Kevin Graham TBA
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 8, 2005
11:30 AM		 Richard Teuscher "Challenges of the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC"
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 7, 2005
11:30 AM		 David Asner "Selected Charm Readings From CLEO"
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Mar 30, 2005
12:30 PM		 Roelof de Jong Dark and Luminous Matter in Nearby Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 28, 2005
8:00 PM		 M. H. W. Chan Einstein’s Legacy in Low Temperature Physics: Fascinating behavior of gas, liquid and solid matter near absolute zero.
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Mar 28, 2005
2:30 PM		 M. H. W. Chan Can a solid be superfluid?
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling A
Mar 18, 2005
11:30 AM		 Cliff Burgess String Theory: Quantum Mechanics and Gravity -- The Start of a Beautiful Relationship?
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling A
Mar 14, 2005
2:30 PM		 Mike Shaevitz Neutrino Masses and Oscillations: A View of the Next Steps
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 9, 2005
10:30 AM		 Mark Daymond Grains, Strains and Plasticity
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 2, 2005
12:30 PM		 Roberto Abraham Galaxy Formation in the Redshift Desert: The Gemini Deep Deep Survey
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 16, 2005
12:30 PM		 Aashish Clerk Quantum-Limits in Mesoscopic Physics: From Quantum Noise to Qubits and Nanomechanics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 16, 2005
10:30 AM		 Don Taylor Crossover from pure to random field critical properties in an Ising ferroelectric system
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 9, 2005
12:30 PM		 Prof. J. Fraser "From undergrad to ultrafast: what it is like to be a starting prof."
(Professor Series Lectures)		 Stirling A
Jan 27, 2005
3:30 PM		 Dayan Ban Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Jan 26, 2005
7:00 PM		 Prof. J. Schreiner TBA
(Professor Series Lectures)		 Stirling C
Jan 26, 2005
12:30 PM		 Richard Martel Carbon nanotube transistors and 1D electroluminescence
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 24, 2005
1:30 PM		 Steve Hughes Physics and Applications of Light-Matter Interactions in Optical Nanostructures
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Jan 19, 2005
12:30 PM		 Patrick Stroman Magnetic resonance imaging of neuronal function (fMRI) in the human brain and spinal cord
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 19, 2005
10:30 AM		 Rob Knobel Mechanics and Electronics at the Nanoscale - Approaching Quantum Limits
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Jan 14, 2005
7:30 PM		 Dr. Sun Kwok Cosmic Butterflies: The Colourful Mysteries of Planetary Nebulae
(Kingston Public Lectures in Astronomy)		 Stirling D
Jan 14, 2005
11:30 AM		 Sun Kwok Stardust: from planetary nebulae to the solar system
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 16, 2004
2:30 PM		 Stefan Schoenert Double Beta Decay Search: Germanium Detector Array
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 8, 2004
10:30 AM		 Bob Gooding The Pseudogap Phase of High-Temperature Superconductors
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Dec 1, 2004
10:30 AM		 Stephen Julian Superconductivity and giant fluctuations in quantum critical metals
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 24, 2004
7:00 PM		 Professor Jun Gao Imaging World’s Largest Plastic Light-Emitting Devices
(Professor Series Lectures)		 Stirling Theatre C
Nov 17, 2004
12:30 PM		 Paul Finnie Carbon Nanotubes as Optical Quantum Wires
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 10, 2004
7:00 PM		 Professor Tony Noble TBA
(Professor Series Lectures)		 Stirling Theatre A
Nov 10, 2004
10:30 AM		 Erich Mueller Ultrafast rotation of ultracold gases
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 3, 2004
12:30 PM		 Roland Bennewitz Atomic Friction
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 27, 2004
7:00 PM		 Professor Martin Duncan What does an Astro Prof Really Do?
(Professor Series Lectures)		 Stirling 412A
Oct 20, 2004
10:30 AM		 Dr. John Hopkinson LiV204: A frustration induced heavy fermion metal
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 15, 2004
12:30 PM		 Mark Higgins, PhD Quantitative Finance –What Is It and How Can I Play?
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling B
Sep 30, 2004
7:00 PM		 Dr. Rudolph Schild Quasar Microlensing and the Nature of the Baryonic Dark Matter
(Public Lecture)		 Stirling D
Aug 18, 2004
10:30 AM		 Alan Poon Disappearance of Reactor Anti-Neutrinos at KamLAND
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 16, 2004
10:30 AM		 Tyce DeYoung Icefishing for Neutrinos
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 11, 2004
10:30 AM		 Mark Boulay Two Not-So-Unrelated Fields: Solar Neutrino Experiments and the Direct Detection of Dark Matter
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 10, 2004
10:30 AM		 Joseph Formaggio The Year of the Neutrino
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling C
Aug 5, 2004
11:00 AM		 Sarbari Guha On Some Space-Times of General Relativity
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
May 3, 2004
1:30 PM		 Alan Poon Understanding Neutrino Mass and Mixing
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Apr 16, 2004
12:30 PM		 Russell Smith "The NOAO Fundamental Plane Survey: Stellar Populations and X-ray Properties of Cluster Ellipticals"
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 14, 2004
12:00 PM		 Donald Morton Recollections of a Canadian Astronomer
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Apr 7, 2004
1:30 PM		 Malcolm Stott Investigating bioactive calcium phosphates
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 31, 2004
1:30 PM		 Carl Svensson GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPY AT ISAC
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 31, 2004
10:30 AM		 Gregory Zhang Porous silicon: morphology and formation mechanisms
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 24, 2004
1:30 PM		 L. John Schreiner The Contributions of Physics to Medicine:
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 19, 2004
8:00 PM		 Robert W. Nelson The Future of Nuclear Weapons
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Mar 19, 2004
12:30 PM		 Dr. Robert Nelson Nuclear Bunker Busters, Mini-Nukes and the U.S. Nuclear Stockpile Stirling A
Mar 11, 2004
7:30 PM		 Art McDonald How to Tell a Neutrino from a Hole in the Ground
(Public Lecture)		 Theatre of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Mar 11, 2004
10:30 AM		 Gwo-Ching Wang Shadowing Growth of Nanostructures and Their Properties
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 412B
Mar 3, 2004
10:30 AM		 Joseph Thywissen Measurements of a Bose-Einstein condensate at finite temperature
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 27, 2004
12:30 PM		 Yoshinori Suganuma Exploring Quantum Nature of Electrons by Scanning Probe Microscopy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 25, 2004
1:30 PM		 Paul Hickson Large Mercury Telescopes
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Feb 24, 2004
11:30 AM		 Jun Lu Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Bio/Chemical Sensing
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling 412C
Feb 11, 2004
1:30 PM		 Serge Desgreniers EN ROUTE TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH AND OTHER INTERESTING SIDE TRIPS
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling A
Feb 11, 2004
10:30 AM		 M.J.Stott Simulation of Liquid Metals
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 4, 2004
1:30 PM		 Marek Potemski Spectroscopy of semiconductors in magnetic fields
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 28, 2004
1:30 PM		 Scott Menary The Physics and Status of CaNOE - an in Canada Off-axis Neutrino Oscillation Experiment.
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING A
Jan 17, 2004
3:30 PM		 Maria Kilfoil Title TBA
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 17, 2004
3:30 PM		 Maria Kilfoil Title TBA
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 17, 2004
3:30 PM		 Maria Kilfoil Title TBA
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 17, 2004
3:30 PM		 Maria Kilfoil Title TBA
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Jan 14, 2004
1:30 PM		 Prof. Edward (Ted) Sargent Nanotechnology: Quantum Engineering for the Optical Internet
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 4, 2003
2:30 PM		 Dr. John Campbell Rutherford Maestro of the Atom
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 3, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Russ Taylor The Square Kilometre Array
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Dec 3, 2003
10:30 AM		 Prof. Stewart Aitchison Discrete Solitons in Waveguide Arrays.
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 19, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Robert G. Deupree Multi Dimensional Stellar Structure and Evolution
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 19, 2003
10:30 AM		 Takashi Imai How do we use NMR to investigate strongly correlated electron
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Nov 5, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Guy Austing The fabrication and manipulation of artificial atoms, molecules andself-assembled dots in the vertical geometry.
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 5, 2003
10:30 AM		 Dr. Jun Gao Visualization of electrochemical doping and light-emitting junction formation in conjugated polymer films
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Oct 29, 2003
1:30 PM		 Ms. Marie Di Marco Search for dark matter with PICASSO Project in SNO lab
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 15, 2003
10:30 AM		 Professor Bill Atkinson What can we learn from studying defects in high temperature superconductors?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 STIRLING 501
Oct 10, 2003
12:30 PM		 Sebastien Lepine Completing the Census of Nearby Stars:
a New Proper Motion Survey of the Northern Sky
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Oct 8, 2003
1:30 PM		 Marcin Sawicki Probing for Galaxy Evolution in the Distant Universe
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING A
Sep 25, 2003
11:30 AM		 Brenda Matthews Magnetic Fields, Star Formation and Other Secrets of Interstellar Dust
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Sep 18, 2003
11:30 AM		 Stephane Courteau Cosmology in Our Backyard: The Origin and Structure of Disk Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Sep 11, 2003
2:30 PM		 Julien Sylvestre

 Gravitational Wave Astronomy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING B
Sep 8, 2003
1:00 PM		 Christine Kraus

 Final result from the Mainz Neutrino Mass Experiment
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 STIRLING 201
Jun 23, 2003
11:30 AM		 Samoil Bilenky Three Neutrino Mixing
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Room 201
May 14, 2003
1:30 PM		 Carsten Krauss Micro Strip Gas Chambers in use - The Legacy of MSGCs and HERA-B
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 201 Stirling
May 2, 2003
10:30 AM		 John P. Hernandez Hard-sphere fluid with tight-binding electronic interactions
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 STIRLING 201
Apr 14, 2003
10:30 AM		 Dr Christopher N. Backhouse Microfabrication of Biomedical Devices
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling 501
Apr 14, 2003
10:30 AM		 Laura Kormos Testing lepton universality using B(tau->mu nu nu)
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 9, 2003
3:00 PM		 Bassam Aharmim Radon and Radium measurements in Water
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Apr 9, 2003
11:30 AM		 Farhad Fazileh Metal-to-Insulator Transition in Quantum Site Percolation
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Mar 26, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Douglas L. Welch Astrophysics from Microlensing Surveys: Results from the MACHO Project and Prospects for the SuperMACHO Project
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 26, 2003
10:30 AM		 Jan B. Kycia Effects of Dissipation on a Superconducting
Single Electron Transistor
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 25, 2003
11:30 AM		 Doug McNeil Sleeping in on the Third Day: Oligarchic Chaos in the Terrestrial Region During the Mid to Late Transition
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Mar 21, 2003
8:00 PM		 Dr. Paul Wiegert STANDING ON THE SHORES OF SPACE:
The Prospects for Interplanetary and Interstellar Travel
(Kingston Public Lectures in Astronomy)		 Stirling D
Mar 19, 2003
1:30 PM		 Michael Wiescher The fate of matter on the surface of accreting neutron stars
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 19, 2003
10:30 AM		 Andy Sachrajda
Group Leader
Quantum Physics		 Spin Phenomena in Quantum Dots down to a single electron
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 12, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Brian King Trapped Atoms and Quantum Computers
(CAP Lecture)		 Stirling A
Mar 12, 2003
10:30 AM		 Al-Amin Dhirani Exploiting nanoscale structure: from tuning single electron effects to driving insulator-metal transitions
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 10, 2003
11:30 AM		 Dan McKinsey Solar Neutrino and WIMP Detection With CLEAN
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Mar 6, 2003
10:30 AM		 Dr. Steven Robertson Recent rare B decay results from the BaBar experiment
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 5, 2003
1:30 PM		 D. J. Thomson Dependence of Global Temperatures on Atmospheric CO2 and Solar Irradiance
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 5, 2003
10:30 AM		 Dr. Wendy Taylor Physics with b-Quarks at the Tevatron
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Mar 4, 2003
11:30 AM		 Ben Sussman The Dynamic Stark Effect and Switched Wavepackets
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Mar 3, 2003
11:30 AM		 Maxim Lyutikov Super-Strong Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Feb 28, 2003
12:30 PM		 Dr. Scott Oser Neutrino Oscillation Results from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 26, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. Isabel Trigger Desperately Seeking SUSY
(Particle Physics Seminar)		 Stirling A
Feb 26, 2003
10:30 AM		 Brandon van Zyl Number Theory and Physics
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling
Feb 25, 2003
11:30 AM		 Lijun Yang Ultrafast Coherent Response in Photo-injected Biased Semiconductor Superlattice
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Feb 24, 2003
11:30 AM		 Brett Gladman The Formation of the Outer Solar System
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Feb 21, 2003
8:00 PM		 Dr. Paul Wiegert STANDING ON THE SHORES OF SPACE: The Prospects for Interplanetary and Interstellar Travel
(Kingston Public Lectures in Astronomy)		 Stirling D
Feb 18, 2003
1:30 PM		 Dr. David B. MacFarlane Exploring Matter-Antimatter Asymmetries in Neutral B Decays
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling D
Feb 11, 2003
11:30 AM		 Roxana Hutanu A Correlation Study between the Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Signals and Intergranular Strains in Mild Steel
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Feb 10, 2003
11:30 AM		 Cliff Burgess What Can Solar Neutrinos Tell Us About the Solar Radiative Zone?
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Feb 6, 2003
3:30 PM		 Albert Stolow Molecules in Non-perturbative Laser Fields
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 201
Feb 5, 2003
10:30 AM		 Igor Yu. Sokolov "SEASHELL" IN-SITU OR HOW TO DESIGN 3D SELF-ASSEMBLED NANOPOROUS SHAPES
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501
Feb 4, 2003
11:30 AM		 Dave Stiff The Fine-Scale Distribution of Dark Matter in the Solar Neighbourhood
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Jan 28, 2003
11:30 AM		 Catalin Mandache Effects of Stress and Geometry on Magnetic Flux Leakage and Magnetic Barkhausen Noise from Interacting Defects
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Jan 14, 2003
10:30 AM		 Yeong-Ah Soh Imaging Charge, Spin, and Lattice in Manganites
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING 501
Jan 13, 2003
2:30 PM		 Dr. Matthew Lister Relativistic Jets in Active Galaxies
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Jan 13, 2003
11:30 AM		 Dr. Thomas G. Mason Rotational Dynamics of Optically Trapped Microdisks
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING 501
Jan 9, 2003
2:30 PM		 Dr. Doug Johnstone

 SCUBA-Diving in Nearby Molecular Clouds: New Constraints
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Jan 7, 2003
2:30 PM		 Dr. James Fraser Coherent control in semiconductor systems
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Jan 6, 2003
2:30 PM		 Dr. Pat Hall Quasar Winds
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING C
Dec 20, 2002
2:30 PM		 Dr. Rob Hill Heat Transport in Unconventional Superconductors and Beyond
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING A
Dec 10, 2002
1:30 PM		 Dr. Terry Bridges Dwarf and Giant Elliptical Galaxies in the Coma Cluster Stirling A
Nov 26, 2002
11:30 AM		 Stephane Coutu Cosmic Antimatter
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Nov 25, 2002
1:30 PM		 Demetra Psiachos Reduced Dimensionalities in High Temperature Superconductors
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Nov 20, 2002
10:30 AM		 Cecile Fradin In Vivo Mobilities of Proteins Involved in Nuclear Transport
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Nov 19, 2002
11:30 AM		 Jose Maneira The Calibration Systems for the Borexino Solar Neutrino Experiment
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Nov 18, 2002
1:30 PM		 Eugene Kadantsev Applications of the conjugate gradient method in density functional theory and electronic structure calculations
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Nov 18, 2002
10:30 AM		 Marc Lukacs Applications of Acoustics and Optics - An Engineering Physics Perspective
(Departmental Colloquium)		 STIRLING 401
Nov 15, 2002
12:30 PM		 Dr. Barbara Szpunar, P. Eng. Computer Simulations For Candu Fuel Rods During Severe Accidents
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling B
Nov 13, 2002
10:30 AM		 Gregory Jerkiewicz Temperature-dependent surface electrochemistry hydrogen and sulfur.
What new do we learn?
Does it serve any good purpose?
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Nov 12, 2002
11:30 AM		 Kim Innanen Of Horseshoes and Quasi-satellites
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Nov 11, 2002
1:30 PM		 Joe MacMillan Supermassive Black Holes
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Nov 6, 2002
1:30 PM		 Christine Wilson A Close-Up View of a Merger System: Molecular Gas and Star Formation in the Antennae
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Nov 6, 2002
10:30 AM		 Jun Gao Vapor Sensor and Resistless Pattern Generation based on Porus Silicon Formation
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Nov 4, 2002
1:30 PM		 Tara Chaves The Disk-Halo Connection in Spiral Galaxies
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Nov 4, 2002
10:30 AM		 Prof. Yankun Lin Engineering the semiconductor nanocrystal
and photonic crystal for nanophotonic device
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Room 401
Oct 30, 2002
10:30 AM		 E. Zaremba Dynamical Instability of a Condensate Induced by a Rotating Thermal Cloud*
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Oct 29, 2002
11:30 AM		 Phil Gregory A Bayesian Revolution in Spectral Analysis
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Oct 28, 2002
1:30 PM		 Jenny MacLeod Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Semiconductor Surfaces
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Oct 23, 2002
1:30 PM		 Dr. Zoran D. Popovic Studies of long-term and high-temperature operational stability of small molecule based OLEDs
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 21, 2002
1:30 PM		 Julius Wan Dynamic Localization in Electronic and Optical Systems
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Oct 21, 2002
10:30 AM		 Prof. Mike Xu. Ouyang 980nm Pump Laser Facet Passivation
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Room 401
Oct 16, 2002
10:30 AM		 Dr. Hae-Young Kee Exotic Quantum Phase in Strongly Correlated Systems : Nematic Fermi Liquid
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Oct 15, 2002
11:30 AM		 Carlo Contaldi Observations of Primary and Secondary Anisotropies in the CMB: Constraining Models in the Era of Precision Cosmology
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Oct 9, 2002
1:30 PM		 William Jo Ferroelectric Thin Films: Enabler for Next Generation Functional Electronics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 7, 2002
1:30 PM		 Josh Lipton-Duffin High Resolution Inverse Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Nano-scale Systems
(Physics 901 Colloquium (Internal to Department))		 Stirling A
Oct 4, 2002
12:30 PM		 Prof. Robert Knobel Quantum Electro-Mechanics:
Integrating Single Electronics with Nano-Mechanics
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling B
Oct 2, 2002
1:30 PM		 Prof. Federico Rosei Organic Molecules at Surfaces studied by High Resolution Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Oct 1, 2002
11:30 AM		 Man Hoi Lee Origin of Orbital Resonances among Extrasolar Planets and the Satellites of Jupiter
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Sep 30, 2002
10:30 AM		 Prof. Gregory Kochanski Physical Modeling of Intonation in Speech
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling 412A
Sep 24, 2002
11:30 AM		 Ranpal Dosanjh Direct CP violation measurement at NA48
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Sep 18, 2002
10:30 AM		 Professor G.P. Srivastava Self-organised Wires and Antiwires on Semiconductor Surfaces
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Room 501
Sep 17, 2002
11:30 AM		 Nir Shaviv From Ice Ages to Dinosaurs and Politics: The Effects of Cosmic Rays on Climate on Earth
(Astro/Particle Seminar)		 Room 201
Aug 27, 2002
10:00 AM		 S. Jeyakumar A Clumpy Model for Photo Dissociation Regions: Effects of Metallicity
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling 201
Aug 8, 2002
1:30 PM		 Philippe Di Stefano Low-temperature direct dark matter searches
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Theatre A
Jul 17, 2002
1:30 PM		 Professor David B. MacFarlane Exploring Nature's Symmetries: CP Violation in the B0 System
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling D
Apr 3, 2002
1:30 PM		 Brad Marston The Quantum Mechanics of Global Warming
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling A
Mar 22, 2002
8:00 PM		 Anthony J. Leggett Does the Everyday World REALLY Obey Quantum Mechanics?
(Cave Lecture)		 Stirling D
Mar 20, 2002
1:30 PM		 Anthony J. Leggett Cuprate Superconductivity Without a 'Model'
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling Hall, Theatre A
Mar 13, 2002
1:30 PM		 Joeseph Eberly A New Look at "Spooky Action at a Distance"
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling Hall, Theatre A
Mar 6, 2002
1:30 PM		 John Preston Pursuit of Perfect Films
(Departmental Colloquium)		 Stirling Hall, Theatre A
Feb 5, 2002
10:30 AM		 Igor Yu. Sokolov "SEASHELL" IN-SITU OR HOW TO DESIGN 3D SELF-ASSEMBLED NANOPOROUS SHAPES
(Condensed Matter Physics Seminar)		 Stirling 501

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