The Physics and Astronomy Colloquia at the University of San Francisco are talks given by invited research scientists, on topics of current interest. The Physics Colloquium Series has been in place since 1994.
All colloquia typically start at 11:45, and will have light refreshments served . Colloquia take place in HR 143, unless otherwise noted.


Professor Douglas Osheroff (middle), 1996 Nobel Laureate in Physics, appears here on the occasion of his colloquium at USF, flanked by Professors Camblong (left) and Camperi (right).
CURRENT COLLOQUIUM SERIES CALENDAR
CURRENT COLLOQUIUM SERIES VIDEOS
Laser Induced Na Fluorescence and Upper Atmosphere Dynamics
Dr. Chiao-Yao She
Colorado State University January 30, 2013 |
Towards the Era of High Precision Cosmology
Dr. Nao Suzuki
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory February 13, 2013 |
Type Ia Supernova Cosmology and Early-Type Host Galaxies
Dr. Josh Meyers
Stanford University
March 6, 2013
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Keeping Time
Dr. Igor Teper
AOSense, Inc. March 27, 2013
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Curl and Topology in Electromagnetism
Dr. Alan Craig
Montana State University April 3, 2013
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So What Can You Do with a Physics Degree from USF?
Ben Westbrook
University of California, Berkeley
April 10, 2013
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The Physics of ATP Movement Across the Mitochondrial Membrane
Dr. Michael Grabe University of Pittsburgh April 24, 2013
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The Physics of Foot Traffic: The Role of Data in Brick and Mortar Retail
Dr. Michael Minar
Euclid, Inc. May 1, 2013
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All colloquia will
take place in
Harney Science
Center,
Room 143
11:45 a.m. to 12:50
p.m.
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