SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA SCHEDULE – SPRING 2021

CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY

3 p.m. Friday, February 12
Speaker: Susan Olesik, Distinguished University Professor and Dean of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Ohio State University
Title: “Evolution of Enhanced-Fluidity Liquid Chromatography, EFLC”
Virtual: Zoom link: https://osu.zoom.us/j/97176657794?pwd=QmQxQ0l4SmJ6UkZUZVRLQVRTWXlQZz09

3 p.m. Friday, March 12
Speaker: Jeremy Kodanko, associate professor, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Wayne State University
Title: TBA
Virtual: Link will be provided
 

PHYSICS
All Physics colloquia for Spring 2021 will be conducted virtually on Microsoft Teams. To receive the Teams link via email each week, send a new email message to listserv@listserv.uta.edu with no subject line. In the body of the email, type “subscribe phys-info” (with no quotation marks) to join the listserv.
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, January 20
Speaker: Ian Crossfield, assistant professor of physics, Kansas University
Title: “Discovery and Characterization of sub-Neptune Exoplanets”
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, January 27
Speaker: Rene Bellwied, M.D. Anderson Chair Professor in Physics, University of Houston
Title: “The Creation of Matter in the Universe - Colliding Heavy Ions at the Speed of Light”
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, February 3
Speaker: Lloyd Lumata, associate professor of physics, UT Dallas
Title: “Hyperpolarized Magnetic Resonance: Lighting Up the Biochemical Pathways of Cells and Tissues Using Supercharged MRI”
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, February 10
Speaker: Jennifer Wei Zou, assistant professor of radiation oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania               
Topic: Medical Physics
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, February 17
Speaker: Gabriela Gonzalez, professor of physics, LSU
Topic: LIGO/Gravitational Waves
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, February 24
Speaker: Diana Parno, assistant professor of physics, Carnegie Mellon University
Topic: Experimental Neutrino Physics
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, March 3
Speaker: Yvette Cendes, postdoctoral fellow in astronomy, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Topic: Astrophysics
 
4 p.m. Wednesday, March 10
Speaker: Katherine Goodrich, assistant professor of physics, UC Berkeley
Topic: Space Physics
 
Wednesday, March 17
No colloquium - Spring Break
               
4 p.m. Wednesday, March 24
Speaker: Xuguang Wang, Robert Lowry Chair Professor in meteorology, University of Oklahoma
Topic: Meteorology