Colloquia

A list of past and upcoming talks in the department

2022-2023 Academic Year

(September 2022 through May 2023)

You can find all the Physics & Astronomy Events on Western's Events Calendar by clicking here.

Unless otherwise noted, our Colloquia will be presented on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month at 1:30pm, in PAB Seminar Room 100 (Main Floor [south side] of the Physics & Astronomy Building).
Date/Time Speaker Title

Upcoming Talks
WINTER Term 2023

Thursday
6 April
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. James Noël
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Western University

 Containing Nuclear Waste for a Million Years
Thursday
13 April
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Lyle Muller
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
Western University

 TBA
Thursday
11 May
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Andrea Soddu
Associate Professor
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 TBA

Previous Talks
WINTER Term 2023
Thursday
9 March
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Carol Jones
Professor and Associate Dean - Faculty of Science
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Be Stars in Binary Systems
Thursday
16 February
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Natasha Mhatre
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Western University

 What moves (in) a tree cricket ear?
Thursday
26 January
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Richard A. Holt
Professor Emeritus
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Nobel Prize Week 2022... and the 87 years that led up to it
FALL Term 2022
Thursday
8 December
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Ameek Sidhu
Postdoctoral Scholar with Prof. E. Peeters
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Molecular astrophysics of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Thursday
24 November
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Lyudmila Goncharova
Professor
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Ion beam technology for electronics, photonics and beyond
Thursday
10 November
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Denis Vida
Postdoctoral Scholar with Prof. P. Brown
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 The Global Meteor Network: A planet-sized scientific instrument
Thursday
27 October
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Tamie Poepping
Professor
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Small but Mighty - Microfluidic Platforms for Big Jobs in a Small World
Thursday
13 October
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Gonca Erdemci-Tandogan
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Cells on the move: Dynamics of embryonic development
Thursday
29 September
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Razyeh Behbahani
Postdoctoral Scholar with Prof. M. Karttunen
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Machine learning predictive analysis of experimental and simulation-driven data
Thursday
15 September
1:30 p.m.
PAB 100

Speaker: Dr. Kundan Kadam
Postdoctoral Scholar with Prof. S. Basu
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Western University

 Protoplanetary Disks: Cradles of Planets

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