Sonoma State University

What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Gabriel Orebi Gann University of California at Berkeley Solar Neutrinos in 2012: The End of Days?
Dr. Jon Jenkins Recent Results From Nasa's Kepler Mission: Good Planets Are Hard to Find and Vice Versa
University of California Berkeley Material Science in Nuclear Applications
Andrew Leker Electrified Games, Inc. Tales of a Physicist and Entrepreneur
Gary Shambat Stanford University Advanced Nanophotonic Devices for Ultralow Power and Ultrafast Lasers and Leds
Dr. Karl van Bibber University of California at Berkeley a Physicist’s Walk on the Dark Side
Dr. Bradford Holden University of California Observatories/Lick Observatory Searching for (And Occasionally Finding) the Most Distant Galaxies
Film presentation Cosmic Voyage
Dr. Joseph Perl SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Targeting Cancer: Simulation Tools to Improve Radiation Therapy
Dr. Carolyn MacKenzie Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Practicing Health Physics Around the World
Dr. Hongtao Shi Sonoma State University Impact of Magnetism Doping on the Optical Properties of Zinc Oxide
Dr. Ransom Stephens Emmy Noether and the Fabric of Reality
Dr. Peter Schwartz California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Carbon Reduction With Appropriate Technology
Joseph S. Tenn Sonoma State University Dimensional Analysis
Dr. Bill Imler Squirrel Hill Associates Low Cost Manufacturing of High Quality Solar Grade Silicon for Photovoltaics
Dr. Edward E. Prather University of Arizona General Education Earth, Astronomy and Space Science: A Stem Transformation Vehicle That Really Works
Nicole Ackerman Stanford University Cancer+Physics: Mice, Dice, and Faster Than Light Particles
Zee Hakimoglu ClearOne Planning for a Business Career With a Physics Degree: The Basics to Succeed That an Mba May Not Teach You
Dr. John Dunning Sonoma State University Geothermal Electricity From the Geysers: A 40 Year Perspective
Dr. Ilke Arslan University of California, Davis Characterization of Energy Materials Using Advanced Techniques in the Electron Microscope