EVENTS

Speaker- Yosuke Kanai, Department of Chemistry Title: Ab Initio Simulation of Thouless Pumping of Electrons in Floquet Topological Phase I will discuss nonadiabatic Thouless pumping of electrons in trans-polyacetylene and related systems in the framework of topological Floquet engineering using … Read more

Do you wish money grew on trees? Or perhaps you could make your own gold? Well, you’re in luck! We are going to learn all about how the Universe makes gold. It is as easy as smashing star-sized atomic nuclei … Read more

James Dickerson Title: Using Science for Good   We expect that the products we use every day will be safe, reliable, and effective. However, that does not always occur. A computer battery can unexpectedly catch fire, bedroom furniture can be … Read more

This fair brings together employers who are seeking to fill Summer Internship and Full-Time Job roles with undergraduate and graduate students.  If you are still searching for a 2023 summer opportunity or a full-time job after graduation in May, this … Read more

Pedro J. Sáenz, Applied Mathematics, UNC-Chapel Hill A millimetric liquid droplet may walk across the surface of a vibrating fluid bath, self-propelled through a resonant interaction with its own guiding wave field. By virtue of the coupling with their wave … Read more

Ryan Tapping- Candidate to teaching faculty chalk talk.

Katherine Freese, UT Austin Title: Dark Matter in the Universe The nature of the dark matter in the Universe is among the longest and most important outstanding problems in all of modern physics. The ordinary atoms that make up the … Read more

Reginald Bain- Candidate to teaching faculty chalk talk.

Astronomy on Tap Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC   A collapsing star produces a brilliant supernova, as bright as a galaxy for a short time, and also a huge blast of neutrinos.  Neutrinos are “ghostly” particles that most of the … Read more

We’ll be going over the results from the survey and facilitating discussion of various topics.