Dr. Galen Reeves, Duke Univ. Inference and learning in high dimensions: Everything and nothing is Gaussian This talk will discuss how the computational and statistical limits of some high-dimensional inference and learning problems can be described explicitly in terms … Read more
Physics From the Ground Up – our monthly talk series hosted at Lanza’s Cafe aimed at presenting exciting physics research to the general public. Tuesday nights from 6-8pm at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro
This is the first in a series of career workshops open to physics & astronomy students (all levels) and postdocs. Participants will learn about the kinds of jobs that people with degrees in physics and astronomy typically hold, what starting … Read more
Regina Choe University of Rochester Title: Diffuse Optics for Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring of Bone, Brain, and Breast Diffuse optics is an optical technique that can non-invasively probe hemodynamic parameters of deep tissue using light sources in the near-infrared spectral window … Read more
Get some snacks and chat with employers in a low-pressure environment. This will be an opportunity to connect directly with employers. You can ask any questions and learn more about their company, careers, opportunities, and more! Representatives from the IT/Computer … Read more
Join us Friday, Oct. 20, at the Carolina Union & The Pit from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a fun-filled day of activities, networking, lunch & an employee gift. Happy Employee Appreciation Day! - UNC Human Resources Oct 20th, … Read more
Steve Taylor- Title: NANOGrav: The Dawn of Galaxy-scale Gravitational Wave Astronomy For more than 15 years, NANOGrav and other pulsar-timing array collaborations have been carefully monitoring networks of pulsars across the Milky Way. The goal was to find a tell-tale correlation … Read more
The CoSMS Institute (unc.edu) at the UNC Physics department will host a speaker meet & greet lunch for the 10/24 TNT Colloquium: Hadronic resonances from lattice QCD | Department of Physics (duke.edu). The speaker is Dr. Fernando Romero-Lopez, a post-doctoral researcher … Read more
Speaker: Professor Amy Oldenburg, UNC-Chapel Hill Title: Understanding the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry 2023: generating new types of light to enable unprecedented scientific studies and novel technologies This talk will review the research trajectories and science underlying the … Read more
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