Events Archive | Department of Physics

The Oregon State University Physics Department has been host to many amazing events over the years. Learn more about our past events by exploring below.

Date	Type	Event
2014-02-10	Colloquium	Surpassing The Standard Model: Searching for Supersymmetry (CANCELLED) Prof. Stephanie Majewski, Dept. of Physics, U of Oregon Colloquium
2014-02-05	Seminar	Improving Spectrochemical Biosensing and Spectral Resolution Techniques for Two-Photon Applications Sean Burrows, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2014-02-04	Senior Thesis	Raman spectroscopy of graphene Nicholas Coyle, OSU Physics Senior Thesis
2014-02-03	Colloquium	The interplay between condensation and chemistry in the formation of solid particles in the ejecta of supernova explosions Prof. Davide Lazzati, Oregon State University Colloquium
2014-01-29	Seminar	Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor Thin-Film Transistors Bao-Sung Yeh, OSU EECS Seminar
2014-01-28	Ph.D. Defense	Carbon nanotube optoelectronics Tristan DeBorde Ph.D. Defense
2014-01-27	Colloquium	An amorphous oxide semiconductor thin-film transistor route to oxide electronics Prof. John Wager, EECS, Oregon State University Colloquium
2014-01-20	Colloquium	No Colloquium, MLK Day None Colloquium
2014-01-15	Seminar	Unraveling Ultrafast Phonon Dynamics in Transparent Thin Medium with Time-Resolved Surface Third-Harmonic Generation Chong Fang, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2014-01-13	Colloquium	Direct Detection of Classically Undetectable Dark Matter through Quantum Decoherence Dr. C. Jess Riedel, IBM Watson Research Center Colloquium
2014-01-08	Seminar	no SSO seminar (1st week) Seminar
2013-12-09	Seminar	Resistance Switching Properties in the Partially Oxidized Platinum and Niobium-doped Strontium Titanate Schottky Junctions Dr. Sakyo Hirose, Murata Manufacturing Co. Japan Seminar
2013-12-02	Colloquium	Nobel Prize 2013: Peter W. Higgs and François Englert Prof. Al Stetz, Department of Physics, OSU Colloquium
2013-11-25	Special Lecture	Voltage Sensing Inorganic Nanoparticles Prof. Shimon Weiss, UCLA Special Lecture
2013-11-20	Seminar	Catalysts and Interfaces in Oxygen Evolving Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting Prof. Shannon Boettcher, University of Oregon Seminar
2013-11-18	Colloquium	Graphene Micro-Femto Energetics Prof. Matt Graham, Department of Physics, OSU Colloquium
2013-11-13	Seminar	Seeing light with electrons Prof. Rolf Könenkamp, Portland State University Seminar
2013-11-11	Colloquium	Harnessing Defects in Graphene: from Plasmonics to Chemical Functionalization Dr. Kirill A. Velizhanin, Los Alamos National Laboratory Colloquium
2013-11-06	Seminar	Functional Nanostructured Materials: Scalable Synthesis and Modification David Xiulei Ji, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2013-11-04	Colloquium	Super-resolution imaging of plasmonic nanoparticles Prof. Katherine Willets, Department of Chemistry, U of Texas at Austin Colloquium
2013-10-30	Seminar	Applications of Electrochemical Techniques to Study Biological Systems : From Cancer Cells to Biofilms Dipankar Koley, OSU Chemistry Seminar
2013-10-28	Colloquium	Equipping students to connect multivariable calculus with the physical world Prof. David Roundy, Department of Physics. OSU Colloquium
2013-10-23	Seminar	Order-Disorder Phase Transformation in Ni-Cr Alloys Julie Tucker, OSU MIME Seminar
2013-10-21	Colloquium	Driving the self-organization of cellular system: mechano-chemical signaling Prof. Bo Sun, Department of Physics, OSU Colloquium
2013-10-14	Colloquium	Understanding Molecules and Solids Bit by Bit Prof. Guenter Schneider, Department of Physics, OSU Colloquium
2013-10-09	Seminar	Graphene and carbon nanotube based biosensors: an alternative to fluorescence detection Ethan Minot Seminar
2013-10-07	Colloquium	Shining Light on the Molecular Mechanism of Cytoskeleton-based Molecular Motors Prof. Weihong Qiu, Department of Physics, OSU Colloquium
2013-07-30	Seminar	The formation of atomic clusters and nanoparticles from deposition in a saturated vapor Prof. Davide Lazzati Seminar
2013-07-29	Colloquium	Gamma-Ray Bursts: numerical tools to understand the biggest explosions in the Universe Prof. Davide Lazzati Colloquium
2013-06-14	General Event	Senior Graduation Dinner 2013 Several General Event
2013-06-10	Senior Thesis	Senior Thesis Presentations Part II Seniors Senior Thesis
2013-06-05	Seminar	Magneto-Optic Analysis of Magnetic Microstructures Prof. Rudolf Schaefer, Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW), Dresden, Germany Seminar
2013-06-04	Senior Thesis	Senior Thesis Presentations Part I Seniors Senior Thesis
2013-05-31	Senior Thesis	A Detailed Introduction to String Theory Andy Svesko Senior Thesis
2013-05-30	Ph.D. Defense	Growth and Characterization of the p-type Semiconductors SnS and BiCuOSe Jason Francis Ph.D. Defense
2013-05-29	Seminar	Doping and Defects in Complex Semiconductors Prof. Guenter Schneider Seminar
2013-05-27	Colloquium	Coastal Physical Oceanography Kipp Shearman, College of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, OSU Colloquium
2013-05-22	Seminar	TBA Tal Sharf, Tristan deBorde Seminar
2013-05-21	Senior Thesis	Building a basic computational model of impurity and surface states in a 1-dimensional solid Bethany Matthews Senior Thesis
2013-05-20	Colloquium	Graphene Mechanical Wonders Scott Bunch, University of Colorado, Boulder Colloquium
2013-05-16	Senior Thesis	Thermal conductivity of dielectric thin films by the 3-omega method River Wiedle Senior Thesis
2013-05-15	Seminar	Optical and Electronic Properties of the p-type semiconductors BiCuOSe and SnS Jason Francis, OSU Physics Seminar
2013-05-13	Colloquium	Pulsed Laser Irradiation of Doped Zinc Oxide Films Dr. Gregory Exarhos, PNNL Colloquium
2013-05-13	General Event	Student lunch with Dr. Greg Exarhos Dr. Greg Exarhos General Event
2013-05-08	Seminar	Breaking of angular momentum symmetry for light atoms; magnetic structures within the LDA. Skye Dorsett Seminar
2013-05-06	Colloquium	Cavity optomechanics: Controlling mechanical motion with light Hailin Wang, Department of Physics, University of Oregon Colloquium
2013-05-02	Seminar	Resuscitating Large-N Theory for Atomic Gases: Mean-Field Theories from Path-Integral Formalisms Dr. Chih-Chun Chien, Los Alamos National Lab Seminar
2013-05-01	Seminar	Advanced spintronic materials for generation and control of spin current Prof. Koki Takanashi, Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University Seminar
2013-04-29	Colloquium	Memcomputing: a brain-inspired computing paradigm to store and process information on the same physical platform Prof. Massimiliano Di Ventra, University of California, San Diego Colloquium
2013-04-24	Seminar	Expanding Chemical Biology with Broadly Permissive Synthetases Prof. Ryan Mehl Seminar