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Seminars

Spring 2023 Seminars:

Seminars are held occasionally during our Spring semester.

Date & Time	Location	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
4/24 9am	Stanley Thomas 201	Anika Tabassum	Tulane / PEP	PhD Defense: Synthesis and Characterization of Carbonitride MXenes and their Electrochemical Performance
4/19 12-2:30pm	Hebert 201	Manon Bart	Tulane / PEP	Prospectus Defense: Novel Methods of Overcoming Noise in Classical and Quantum Optical Communication
3/28 4-6pm	Dinwiddie 108	Prof. Shaokai Jian	Tulane / PEP	Effective field theory approach to quantum many-body systems

Fall 2022 schedule:

Weekly seminars will be held every Monday, starting September 12, 3:00-4:00 pm, in Boggs 122.

Date		Speaker	Affiliation	Title
08/29		PEP faculty	Tulane / PEP	Overview of Current Research Programs
09/05		no meeting (Labor Day)
09/12		Prof. Christopher A. Fuchs	UMass Boston	The Born Rule Repainted in QBist Style
09/19		no meeting
09/26		Elliott Cramer	NASA Langley	Structures and Materials Research at NASA Langley Research Center – Innovating materials, structures, and concepts to enable NASA Missions today and create the technology of tomorrow.
10/03		Dr. Jesse Frantz	NRL	Chalcogenide Glass Thin Films for Optical Applications.
10/10		Prof. Juan Peralta	Central Michigan U	Density functional theory and the old self-interaction problem.
10/17		no meeting
10/24		Prof. Justin Wilson	LSU	Incommensurability-driven phases, flat bands, and topology in two-dimensional materials.
10/31		Dr. Kai Xiao	ORNL	Tailoring the heterogeneities in 2D materials by non-equilibrium synthesis and processing.
11/07		Prof. Pawel Keblinski	RPI	Thermal Transport in Nanomaterials
11/14		Prof. Alexandra Landsman	OSU	Strong field tunnel ionization in atoms and diatomic molecules
11/21		no meeting (Thanksgiving Break)
11/28		Prof. Kieron Burke	UC Irvine	Modern density functional theory: Successes and Challenges