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Seminars

Fall 2021 schedule:

Weekly seminars will be held every Monday, starting September 13, 3:00-4:00 pm, in person (Boggs 240) or online (via ZOOM).

Date		Speaker	Affiliation	Title	Location
08/30		PEP faculty	Tulane / PEP	(Overview of Current Research Programs) postponed due to campus closure	BO 240
09/06		no meeting (Labor Day)
09/13		Prof. Mark Pederson	UT at El Paso / Physics	Undergraduate and Graduate Research in Physics: Vexing Challenges for Today, Opportunities for Tomorrow.	via ZOOM
09/20		Prof. Daniele Struppa	Chapman U / Mathematics	An Introduction to Superoscillations.	via ZOOM
09/27		Dr. Kevin Burcham	RAITH Nanofabrication	Introduction to Electron Beam Lithography and its Applications	BO 240 / via ZOOM
10/04		Dr. Zhimin Shi	Facebook Reality Labs	Accessing High-Dimensional Information of Light	BO 240 / via ZOOM
10/11		no meeting
10/18		Dr. Ekua Bentil	The World Bank	The Africa that CAN: Reimagining Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology Skills Development and Research in Africa and the Role of International Partners	BO 240
10/25		Prof. Kristopher Harris	LA Tech / Chemistry	Drawing atomic-level insights from molecular machines, active battery materials, fuel cell components, and optically active materials using NMR spectroscopy	BO 240
11/01		Prof. Mette Gaarde	LSU / Physics	How to watch electrons move inside molecules by using ultrafast light sources	BO 240
11/08		Prof. Edmund Palermo	RPI / MSE	Antibacterial and Antiviral Polymers - from Theory to Applications	BO 240 / via ZOOM
11/15		Prof. Thomas Searles	U of Illinois Chicago / ECE	Tunable Strong Coupling in Terahertz Metasurfaces	BO 240 / via ZOOM
11/22		no meeting (Thanksgiving Break)
11/29		Prof. Steve Fetter	U of Maryland	Reducing Nuclear Weapons and the Risk of Nuclear War	BO 240