Category: events
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Colloquium: “The Mechanical and Structural Properties of Fibrin Fibers” – Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at 4PM
Professor Martin Guthold, Department of Physics, Wake Forest University George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. ABSTRACT Blood coagulation leads to the formation of a blood…
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Colloquium: “Human Exploration from Earth to Mars: Becoming Interplanetary” September 25, 2018, at 4 PM
Dava Newman, Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar, Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics, MIT George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. ABSTRACT Recent space science missions to…
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Colloquium: Reality, Truth, and Objectivity: Reflections on Steven Weinberg’s “Against Philosophy” – Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at 4PM
Professor Gordon Brittan, Montana State University George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. ABSTRACT In Dreams of a Final Theory, Steven Weinberg writes that “Today’s scientists”…
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Colloquium: “Adaptive Modeling of Vegetation Green-up and Die-Off Responses to Extreme Weather” – Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at 4:00 PM
Professor Lauren Lowman, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering, Wake Forest University George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. ABSTRACT Predicting how plant canopy density and greenness…
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Colloquium: “Optical corral using a standing-wave Bessel beam” – September 19, 2018, at 4:00 PM
Professor Keith Bonin – WFU Department of Physics Professor and Associate Provost for Research and Scholarly Inquiry George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. ABSTRACT Here…
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Career Advising Event – Professor Dava Newman, September 24, 2018, 12:15-1:15pm
WFU Physics Career Advising Event SPEAKER: Professor Dava Newman, Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Harvard-MIT Health, Sciences, and Technology, as well as Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar TIME: Monday, September 24, 2018, from 12:15 – 1:15 PM PLACE: Olin Physical Laboratory, Room 105 Lunch will be provided. All interested…
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Career Advising Event: Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
WFU Physics Career Advising Event SPEAKERS: Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and Wake Forest Physics Alum Billy Nicholson and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and Wake Forest Physics Professor Dany Kim-Shapiro TIME: Wednesday, September 19, 2018, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM PLACE: Olin Physical Laboratory, Room 105 Lunch will be provided. All interested persons are cordially invited to…
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Colloquium: “Welcome to the WFU Physics Department.” August 29, 2018 3:30 PM
George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 3:30 PM Refreshments will be served at 3:00 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. PROGRAM The purpose of this first seminar is to help new, returning, and prospective students (including both undergraduate and graduate students), faculty,…
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Colloquium: “Reflections on 5 decades in Wake Forest Physics: A history of brief time and what does all this have to do with gamma rays and the price of crystals?” September 5, 2018, at 4:00 PM
Dr. Richard Williams – Reynolds Professor, Department of Physics, Wake Forest University and recipient of the 2017 Physics Department Distinguished Alumni Award George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons are cordially…
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Colloquium: “Pixels to Diagnosis: How to design, develop and evaluate a medical image analysis system?” September 12, 2018, at 4PM
Dr. Metin Gurcan – Director of the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101) Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at 4:00 PM There will be a reception with refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge. All interested persons…