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Colloquia and Seminars

Fall 2004


DATE SPEAKER TITLE and ABSTRACT (Click for Details)
Sep 3 Shuming Nie
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Emory University
Quantum Dot Nanocrystals for Imaging Single Molecules and Single Cells
Sep 10 Dan Lathrop
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
Liquid sodium flows showing the magneto-rotational instability
Sep 17 Troy Shinbrot
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University
Granular flows in Martian geomorphological features
Sep 24 Kenneth Showalter
Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University
Controlling Spatiotemporal Dynamics in Chemical Systems
Oct 1 Loris Magnani
University of Georgia
The CH 3335 MHz Transition - A New Way to Determine the Mass of Interstellar Molecular Clouds
Oct 8 H. Richard Miller
Georgia State University
AGN Variability: The Key to Understanding the Quasar Phenomena
Oct 15 Peter Kaplan
Unilever Research
Biomedical Imaging of Skin - Scattering, OCT and Image Analysis
Oct 22 Family Weekend
No colloquium
Oct 29 Erik Luijten
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Understanding Colloidal Stabilization: A New Simulation Approach to the Study of Complex Fluids
Nov 5 Raj Roy
University of Maryland
Nonlinear Dynamics with Feedback and Coupling: Lasers, Epidemics and Communication
Nov 12 Phil Duxbury
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University
Emergent geometric structures in complex materials: Tortuos paths, rough surfaces and percolating clusters
Nov 19 Joshua Socolar
Physics Department, Duke University
Force Transmission of Granular Materials
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Holiday
No colloquium
Dec 3 Gerald Fuller
Chemical Engineering, Stanford University
Complex Fluid Interfaces: Rheology in Two Dimensions
Feb 5, 2005 David Weitz
TBA

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