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  • Schedules of past colloquium speakers

  •  (only dates to the beginning of this portfolio)

  • Spring 2016
    • March 30, 2016: Prof. Shufeng Zhang (University of Arizona, Host: Fan)
    • April 6, 2016: Dylan Arias (NREL, Host: Siemens)
    • April 13, 2016: Mark Lusk (Colorado School of Mines, Host: Siemens)
    • April 20, 2016: Guillermo Quinteiro, Marsico Visiting Scholar ( University of Buenos Aires, Host: Siemens)
    • April 27, 2016: Galen O'Neil (NIST Boulder, Host: Zink)
    • May 4, 2016: Mark Bradley (Colorado State University, Host: Ghosh)
    • May 11, 2016: DU Undergraduate Research Symposium
    • May 18, 2016: P&A Faculty Meeting, no colloquium
    • May 25, 2016: Schuyler van Engelenburg (DU Biology, Host: Siemens)
  • Fall 2016
    • Sept. 14, 2016: P&A State of the Dept (Staff)
    • Sept. 21, 2016: Josep Fontcuberta (IEEE Magnetics Distinguished Lecturer, Madrid. Host: Zink)
    • Sept. 28, 2016: Casey Miller (RIT, Host: Balzar)
    • Oct. 5, 2016: Yiming Deng (CU Denver Engineering, Host: Fan)
    • Oct. 12, 2016: Dylan Yost (CSU Physics, Host: Siemens)
    • Oct. 19, 2016: Andrew Ferguson (NREL, Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 26, 2016: Sophia Cisneros (DU P&A, Host: Stencel)
    • Nov. 2, 2016: Doug Shephard (UC Denver BioPhys.  Host: Ghosh)
    • Nov. 9, 2016: Bonnie Clark (DU Anthropology. Host: Zink)
    • Nov. 16, 2016: Prof. Supriyo Bandyopadhyay (Virginia Commonwealth University, ECE.  Host: Fan)

     

  • Winter 2017
    • Jan. 4, 2017: Prof. Bill Butler (formerly U. Alabama MINT center, recently retired to Denver, Host: Zink)
    • Jan. 11, 2017: Dr. Gary Zabow (NIST Boulder, Host: Zink)
    • Jan. 18, 2017: Prof. Steve Iona (DU P&A)
    • Jan. 25, 2017: Dr. Paul Hemenway (DU P&A. Host: Stencel)
    • Feb. 1, 2017: Prof. Brian Munsky (CSU Bioengineering. Host: Ghosh)
    • Feb. 8, 2017: Dr. Steve Crawford (South African Astronomical Observatory. Host: Hoffman) 
    • Feb. 15, 2017:Prof. Moises A. Carreon (Colorado School of Mines Chem. Eng.  Host: Calbi)
    • Feb. 22, 2017: Prof. Dinah Loerke (DU P&A. Host: Zink)
    • Mar. 1, 2017: Prof. Meenakshi Singh (Colorado School of Mines Physics.  Host: Zink)
    • Mar. 8, 2017: Dr. Alicia Aarnio (CU Boulder. Host: Hoffman)
  • Spring 2017
    • March 29: No Colloquium
    • April 5: No Colloquium
    • April 12: DU Graduate Student Researchers (Wesenberg, Wolfe, Diederich, Firman)
    • April 19: Prof. Xiaofeng Jin (IEEE Mag. Soc. DL, Fudan University. Host: Zink.)
    • April 26:Prof. Jose de la Venta (CSU Physics. Host: Zink. Not yet confirmed)
    • May 3: Joel Parker (Southwest Research Institute, Boulder CO. Host: Stencel)
    • May 10: DU Graduate Student Researchers (TBD)
    • May 12: SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM DU P&A Alumni Celebration (Prof. Azure Avery, MSU Denver Physics; Naomi Paquette, Earth and Space Science Programs Specialist, DMNS) 
    • May 17: Grant Williams (University of Arizona, MMT Observatory.  Host: Hoffman)
    • May 24:Ralph Chamberlin (Arizona State University.  Marsico Visiting Scholar Lecture. Host: Ghosh)
    • May 31: Prof. Loren Hough (CU Boulder, Physics and Biofrontiers Inst. Host: Ghosh)

     

  • Fall 2017
    • September 13: DU Faculty Research Overview
    • September 20: Crimson Classic (All-campus fundraiser)
    • September 27: Prof. James Fraser (Queens University, Canada.  Host: Siemens)
    • October 4: Prof. Fabienne Bastien (Penn State University Astronomy, Host: Hoffman) Scheduled, but cancelled.  
    • October 11: Herbert Howe Memorial Lecture, Dr. Hal Levison, (Southwest Research Institute. Host: Stencel)
    • October 18: SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: 4-6pm, in celebration of the naming of Mt. Evans as an APS Historic Site. (Speakers TBA)
    • October 25: Sergio Carbajo (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center/LCLS.  Host: Siemens. Potential Marsico visitor)
    • November 1: Prof. Gang Cao (CU Boulder.  Host: Zink)
    • November 8: No Colloquium 
    • November 15: Prof. Mark Siemens (DU P&A)
  • Winter 2018
    • January 3: No colloquium (first day of class)
    • January 10: Prof. Hua Chen, Colorado State University (Host: Fan)
    • January 17: No regular colloquium
    • January 19: 12pm NOTE SPECIAL DATE AND TIME Dr. Lindsay Owens, Rochester Institute of Technology (Host: Balzar)
    • January 24: Prof. William Rice, University of Wyoming (Host: Zink)
    • January 31: Prof. Chris Leighton, University of Minnesota (Host: Zink)
    • February 7: Prof. Xin Fan, University of Denver (Host: Zink)
    • February 14: Dr. Sebastian Pineda, CU Boulder (Host: Hoffman)
    • February 21: Prof. Chip Kobulnicky, University of Wyoming (Host: Hoffman)
    • February 28: Prof. Ashok Prasad, Colorado State University (Host: Ghosh)
    • March 7: (APS March Meeting)
  • Spring 2018
    • March 28: Dr. Fabio DaSilva, NIST Boulder (Host: Siemens)
    • April 4: No Colloquium
    • April 11: Prof. Xin Fan, DU Physics & Astronomy (Host: Zink)
    • April 18: Prof. Michelle Knowles, DU Chemistry and Biochemistry (Host: Zink)
    • April 25:
    • May 2: 
    • May 9: Undergraduate Research & Scholarship Colloquium (4-6pm, no regular P&A colloquium)
    • May 16: Prof. Sean Shaheen, CU Boulder  (Host: Ghosh)
    • May 23: Prof. Quyen Hart, Regis University (Host: Hoffman)
    • May 30: Dr. Jose Aumentado, NIST Boulder (Host: Zink)
  • Fall 2018

    • Sept. 12: DU Physics & Astronomy Research Overview
    • Sept. 19: Sam Alperin, DU/Cambridge (Host: Siemens)
    • Sept. 26: Prof. Dan Read, University of Cardiff, UK (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 3: No Colloquium (consider the Crimson Classic on Oct. 4th)
    • Oct. 10:  Prof. Dinah Loerke, DU Physics & Astronomy (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 17:  Prof. Jorge Rocca, CSU (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 24:  Dr. Michael Schneider, NIST Boulder (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 31: Dr. Sarah Lipscy, Ball Aerospace  (Host: Hoffman)
    • Nov. 7:  Dr. John DeDecker, Colorado School of Mines (Host: Stencel)
    • Nov. 14: Prof.  Emily Gibson, CU Denver Bioengineering (Host: Siemens)
  • Winter 2019

     

    • Jan. 9: 
    • Jan. 16: Prof. Jennifer Hoffman, University of Denver P&A
    • Jan. 23: Prof. Serena Eley, Colorado School of Mines Physics (Host: Zink)
    • Jan. 30: Prof. Zach Berta-Thompson,  Asst. Prof.,  CU Boulder Astronomy and Planetary Sciences (Host: Stencel)
    • Feb. 6:  Prof. Juliet Gopinath, CU Boulder (Host: Siemens)
    • Feb. 13: Dr. Anna Fox, NIST Boulder (Host: Zink)
    • Feb. 20: Daniel Adams, Asst. Research Prof., Colorado School of Mines (Host: Siemens)
    • Feb.  27: Dr. Angela Zalucha, Data Scientist, Panasonic Automotive (Host: Hoffman)
    • Mar. 6: Will Holtzmann and Abi Grotelueschen, DU Undergraduate Researchers and EuroScholars (Host: Siemens)
    • Mar. 13: Prof. Michelle Sander, Asst. Prof, Boston University ECE (Host: Siemens)
  • Spring 2019
    • Apr. 3: No Colloquium
    • Apr. 9: SPECIAL SEMINAR:  Prof. Chandralekha Singh, BAUD 102, 3-4pm.
    • Apr. 10: Prof. Robert Stencel, DU P&A
    • Apr. 11: SPECIAL SEMINAR: IEEE Magnetics Society 2019 Distinguished Lecturer, Prof. Hari Srikanth, U. South Florida (Host: Zink)
    • Apr. 17: Marsico Visiting Scholar: Prof. Yayoi Takamura, UC Davis Materials Science
    • Apr. 24: 
    • May 1: 
    • May 8: Prof. Johan Akerman, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.  (Host: Zink)
    • May 15: Dr. Emilie Jue, National Institute of Standards and Technology (Host: Zink)
    • May 22: Prof. Susanta Sarkar, Colorado School of Mines (Host: Ghosh)
    • May 29: Prof. Jeffery Cameron, CU Boulder Biochemistry (Host: Ghosh)
    • June 5: Dr. Amani Alfaifi, University of Denver Nanoscience (Host: Balzar)
  • Fall 2019
    • Sept. 11: DU Physics & Astronomy Overview 
    • Sept. 18: Dr. Yuta Notsu, CU Boulder/APS (Host: Ueta)
    • Sept. 25: Prof. Rudro R. Biswas, Purdue University (Host: Ghosh)
    • Oct. 2: Prof. Mingzhong Wu, Colorado State University, (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 9: Dr. Vivek Amin, NIST Gaithersburg (Host: Zink)
    • Oct. 16: Dr. Mark Steger, NREL (Host: Siemens)
    • Oct. 23: Dr. Johannes Löhner-Böttcher, NCAR, Boulder (Host: Stencel)
    • Oct. 30: Prof. Takahiro Moriyama, University of Tokyo (Host: Fan)
    • Nov. 6: Prof. Swastik Kar, Northwestern University (Host: Ghosh)
    • Nov. 13: Dr. Geoff Deiderich, University of Denver (Host: Siemens)
  • Winter 2020
    • Jan. 8:
    • Jan. 15: Prof. Emily Hardegree-Ullman, Colorado State University (Host: Hoffman)
    • Jan 22:
    • Jan 29: Dr. Gene Hilton, NIST Boulder (Host: Zink)
    • Feb. 5:
    • Feb. 12: Dr. Leah Huk, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Host: Hoffman)
    • Feb. 19: Dr. Xufeng Zhang, Argonne National Lab (Host: Zink)
    • Feb. 26: Dr. Angel Abbud-Madrid, Colorado School of Mines (Host: Stencel)
    • Mar. 4: NOTE SPECIAL TIME AND ROOM:  11am-12pm Physics 326.  Prof. Mathias Klaui, Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany (Host: Zink)
    • Mar. 11:  Prof. Longji Cui, CU Boulder Mech. Eng. (Host: Zink) TO BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE
  • Spring 2020

    NOTE due to distance learning requirement from DU in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, all colloquia to be held online via Zoom.  Attendence is still required for DU P&A graduate students enrolled in the Seminar in Physics course!

    • April 1: No Colloquium
    • April 8: No Colloquium
    • April 15: Reserved (NSM meeting)
    • April 22: Dr. Brian Kirby, NIST Center for Neutron Research (Host: Zink)
    • April 29: Prof. Kingshuk Ghosh, University of Denver P&A (Host: Zink)
    • May 6: Prof. Jonathan Ormes, University of Denver P&A.  
    • May 13: Dr. Steve Howell, NASA Ames Research Lab (Host: Stencel)
    • May 20: Prof. Roopali Kukreja, UC Davis Materials Science & Engineering (Host: Zink)
    • May 27: Dr. Chad English, Program Officer, David and Lucille Packard Foundation (Host: Zink)
    • June 3: DU Physics & Astronomy I2R students 
  • Fall 2020

    NOTE due to physical distance guidelines and travel restriction in place to limit the spread of COVID-19, all colloquia to be held online via Zoom.  Attendence is still required for DU P&A graduate students enrolled in the Seminar in Physics course!

    • Sept. 16: DU Physics & Astronomy Research Overview
    • Sept. 23: Prof. Banu Ozkan (Arizona State University. Host: Ghosh)
    • Sept. 30: NOTE SPECIAL TIME AND DAY! Thursday, Oct 1, 12pm Dr. Manisha Shrestha (Liverpool Uni. Host: Hoffman)
    • Oct. 7: Prof. Fred Sarazin (Colorado School of Mines, Physics. Host: Siemens)
    • Oct. 14:  Dr. Archana Soam (NASA Ames. Host: Hoffman)
    • Oct. 21: Prof. Yohannes Abate (University of Georgia. Host: Siemens)
    • Oct. 28: Prof. Alex Huffman (DU Chemistry. Host: Ghosh)
    • Nov. 4: Dr. Thienbao Nguyen Carpency, (US Air Force Academy. Host: Siemens)
    • Nov. 11: Prof. Galan Moody (UC Santa Barbara ECE. Host: Siemens)
    • Nov. 18: Prof. Jan Eldridge (University of Auckland. Host: Hoffman)
  • Winter 2021

    NOTE due to physical distance guidelines and travel restriction in place to limit the spread of COVID-19, all colloquia to be held online via Zoom.  Attendence is still required for DU P&A graduate students enrolled in the Seminar in Physics course!

    • Jan. 13:  No Colloquium 
    • Jan. 20: Prof. Barry Zink, University of Denver
    • Jan. 27: Dr. Sara Restuccia, Uni. Glasgow (Host: Siemens) NOTE SPECIAL TIME 10 am Denver time
    • Feb. 3:
    • Feb. 10:
    • Feb. 17: Prof. Kristen Buchanan, CSU (Host: Zink) 
    • Feb. 24: Dr. Nikos Kopidakis, NREL (Host: Ghosh)
    • Mar. 3:  Dr. Chan La-o-vorakiat, Seagate Thailand, (Host: Siemens) 
    • Mar. 10:
    • Mar. 17: Prof. Norm Buchanan, CSU (Host: Zink)
  • Spring 2021

    NOTE due to physical distance guidelines and travel restriction in place to limit the spread of COVID-19, all colloquia to be held online via Zoom.  Attendence is still required for DU P&A graduate students enrolled in the Seminar in Physics course!

    • Mar. 31:  Dr. Kathryn Neugent, U. Washington/Lowell Observatory (Host: Hoffman)
    • Apr. 7: Dr. Qudsia Sara Quraishi, Adjunct Asst Professor, U Maryland (Host: Siemens)
    • Apr. 14:
    • Apr. 21:
    • Apr. 28:
    • May 5: 
    • May 12: Prof. Fred Gray, Regis University (Host: Stencel)
    • May 19:  Prof. Amy Roberts, CU Denver (Host: Cisneros)
    • May 26: DU P&A I2R students
    • Jun. 2: DU P&A I2R students
  • Fall 2021
    • Sept. 15: DU Physics & Astronomy Research Overview (Balzar, et al)
    • Sept. 22:  Prof. Steve Iona, DU Physics & Astronomy (Host: Zink)
    • Sept. 27: NOTE SPECIAL DAY AND TIME.  Joint Colloquium with Biology:  Prof. Sarah Bronwell, Arizona State University (Host: Loerke)
    • Oct. 6:
    • Oct. 13: Prof. Kathrin Spendier, UCCS Biophysics, (Host: Siemens)
    • Oct. 20: Dr. Mark Neyrinck, Ikerbasque Fellow, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain (Host: Hoffman)
    • Oct. 27: Dr. Shinsuke Ideguchi, Radboud University, Netherlands (VIRTUAL, Host: Hoffman)
    • Nov. 3: 
    • Nov. 10: 
    • Nov. 17: Prof. Vivek Aji, University of California, Riverside (VIRTUAL, Host: Ghosh)
  • Winter 2022
    • Jan. 5: No colloquium
    • Jan. 12: Naomi Pequette, DU Physics & Astronomy (Host: Zink)
    • Jan. 19: No Colloquium, Dept. Faculty Meeting. 
    • Jan. 26: Dr. Connie Li, Navy Research Lab (Host: Zink)
    • Feb. 2:
    • Feb. 9:
    • Feb. 16: Dr. Pankaj Jha, Caltech (Host: Zink)
    • Feb. 23: Dr. Mojammel Khan, Johns Hopkins University (Host: Zink)
    • Mar. 2: Dr. Yishu Wang, Johns Hopkins University (Host: Zink)
    • Mar. 9: Dr. Pavel Salev, UC San Diego (Host: Zink)

This portfolio last updated: 20-Jan-2023 2:28 PM