Date

Speaker and affiliation

Title

Jan 27

Birgitta Whaley
UC Berkeley

"Quantum Coherent Effects in Photosynthesis"

Feb 3

No Seminar

Feb 10

No Seminar

Feb 17

Markus Guehr
Stanford University

"What Can We Learn About Electronics Structure From High Harmonic Generation"

Feb 17

Morgan Mitchell
Institute of Photonic Sciences

"Quantum Metrology with Cold Atoms: Quantum Non-Demolition Measurements and Non-Linear Metroloy"

Feb 18

Michael Tober
University of Western Australia

"Precision Microwave Oscillators and Interferometers From Testing Fundamental Physics to Commerical and Space Applications"

Feb 24

Nate Gemelke
University of Chicago

"Studying Quantum Statistics With Ultracold Atoms"

March 3

Yanbei Chen
CalTech

"Gravitational-Wave Astronomy"

March 10

Phillippe Bouyer
CNRS

"Simulating Quantum Transport With Atoms and Light"

March 17

Nan Yu
NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

"Generation of Optical Frequency Combs With Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators"

March 22

No Seminar

Spring Break

March 31

Alex Kuzmich
Georgia Tech

-Lived Quantum Memories "

April 7

Irfan Siddiqi
UC Berkeley

"Quantum Noise in Josephson's "Frictionless" Pendulum"

April 14

No Seminar

April 21

Lily Childress
Bates College

"Defects in Diamond: Exploring Atomic Physics in the Solid State"

April 28

Martin Zwierlein
Mass Institute of Technology

in the Fermi sea: Fermi Polarons and Universal Spin transport in strongly interacting Fermi

May 11

Flavio Mercati

"Probing The Quantum -Gravity Realm with Cold Particles"

May 12

Diana Parno
Carnegie Mellon University

" High-Precision Compton Polarimetry in Hall A of Jefferson Lab"

May 13

Giulia Gubbitosi

"Planck-Scale Induced Birefringence and Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Data"