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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Jodi Cooley Stanford University Whispers in the Dark
Jeremy Hieb University of California, Santa Cruz Energy Research in Denmark
Dr. Lynn Cominsky Sonoma State University Exploring the Extreme Universe With Fermi
Dr. Andrew Minor University of California at Berkeley Nanomechanics: Why the Strength of a Material Is Related to Its Size
Dr. Stefano Marchesini Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Imaging With X-Ray Lasers
Dr. Michael M. Mielke Raydiance, Inc. Ultrashort Pulse Lasers in Industrial Applications
Dr. Anja von der Linden Stanford University the Light, the Dark, and the Hot Gas: Dissecting Galaxy Clusters
Dr. Michael Dine University of California, Santa Cruz the Convergence of Particle Physics and Astrophysics: The Lhc/Fermi Era
Dr. Natalie Batalha San Jose State University and NASA Ames Research Center Kepler’s Hunt for Habitable Planets
Thomas McMahon University of Arizona Making Good Use of the Large Binocular Telescope
Dr. Leonard Kuhi University of Minnesota the Large Binocular Telescope
Dr. Joseph S. Miller University of California, Santa Cruz California Observatories as Leaders in the Development of Very Large Optical Telescopes
Dr. Helen Quinn Stanford Linear Accelerator Center the Mystery of the Missing Antimatter
Dr. Sally Dodson-Robinson California Institute of Technology Chemistry of Planet Formation
Dr. Marvin L. Cohen University of California at Berkeley Einstein, Nanoscience, and Superconductivity
Dr. Bill Imler Squirrel Hill Associates Advanced Solar Cells for Terrestrial Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems
Dr. Chris Barty Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Making and Using “nuclear” Photons With Lasers
Dr. Miquel Salmeron Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory the Simplest Chemistry There Is: Doing Reactions One Molecule at a Time
Dr. Eli Rotenberg Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Studies of the Electronic Structure of Low Dimensional Novel Metals
Dr. Adam Bernstein Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Fundamental and Applied Antineutrino Physics