September 17, 2010
Sunil K. Saxena, University of Pittsburgh
Electron Spin Resonance Based Distance Rulers and Metal Protein Interactions
September 24, 2010
Rachel Marie Umbel, IUP Undergraduate Student
Manipulation of Laser Beam Waist and Homodyne Systems
October 1, 2010
Geoffrey Hutchison, University of Pittsburgh
Designer Defects: Charge Transport in Realistic Organic Electronics
October 8, 2010
Louis Didio, IUP Undergraduate Student
Guided Inquiry and the Brain
October 15, 2010
Mark Regalla, IUP Undergraduate Student
Fabrication of Ultrasharp Tips for Scanning Probe Microscopy Methods
October 22, 2010
Travis Benanti, Penn State Center for Nanotechnology Education & Utilization
Nanotechnology: Applications, Research, and Educational Opportunities
More information here: Nanotechnology: Physics Seminar Flyer (PDF)
October 29, 2010
Maumita Mandal, Carnegie Mellon University
Single-molecule Measurements of Riboswitch Unfolding Using Optical Tweezers
November 12, 2010
Jun Zhu, Penn State University
Physics in the Carbon Flatland: What a One-Atom-Thick Carbon atom can do
December 3, 2010
David Greve, Carnegie Mellon University
Surface Waves in Solids for Gas Sensing
All seminars convene on Fridays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Weyandt Hall, Room 331. Light refreshments are provided. For more information, please contact the Physics Department Seminar Coordinator, Dr. Devki Talwar.
