CSM Department of Physics Colloquia

Spring 2008

January 15
Neal Sullivan 
CSM Division of Engineering
Fuell Cells in the Frong Range
January 22
Lawrence Wiencke
CSM Physics Department
TBA
January 29
Michael Kaufman
CS Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
TBA
February 5
John Kitching
NIST Time and Frequency Division
Small Time:  A Chip-Scale Atomic Clock
February 12
Paige Shaklee
University of Leiden
A Little Motor, A Big Switcher!  Membranes
and Motors Inside the Cell
February 19
Grad students talks


February 26
Walt Harrison
Stanford University

March 4
Ken Zweibel
PrimeStar Solar
The Solar Grand Plan
March 11
spring break


March 18 James Shepard
University of Colorado

March 27
Bruce Clemens
Stanford University
Joint Physics/Materials Science talk. Note special day.
April 1
Konrad Lehnert
JILA
Sensing Nanomechanical Motion with a Resonant Microwave Interferometer
April 8
Joe Beach
CSM
This old solar house
April 15
Moneesh Upmanyu
CSM Engineering Division
Mechanical Expression at the Nanoscale: Interplay between Geometry and Physics
April 22
Kwieson Kim
NREL
Computational Biophysical Approaches for Photobiological Hydrogen Production
April 29
Mildred Dresselhaus
MIT
Materials Issues for our Energy Future: Breakthroughs and Challenges



Colloquia are held in Meyer Hall 220 at 4:00 on Tuesdays, except as where indicated.  Refreshments are served approximately 20 mintues before the talk in the hall just outside the lecture hall.