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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Enrique Izaguirre University of California, San Francisco Biomaterials and Biosensors
Professor Emeritus Tony Siegman Stanford University “light Brings Us News of the Universe...”
Dr. Carl Haber Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Recovering Historical Sound Recordings Using Optical Methods
Dr. Bruce Hasegawa University of California, San Francisco and the University of California at Berkeley Visualizing Human Health and Disease With Medical Imaging
Dr. Aharon Kapitulnik Stanford University Tests for Newton's Law of Gravity at Sub-Millimeter Distances
Dr. Louise Bedsworth Union of Concerned Scientists Climate Control: Reducing the Role of Cars in Global Warming
Dr. Albert Haldemann Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech Science on Mars With Spirit and Opportunity
Dr. David J. Lamb 3M Company Brightness Enhancement Films for Lcd Backlighting
Dr. Linda Spilker Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech First Results From the Cassini-Huygens Mission at Saturn
Dr. Jill Tarter SETI Institute Seti: Pulling Signals Out of Cosmic Noise
Dr. Hongtao Shi Sonoma State University Magnetic Recording
Dr. Ronald E. Pelrine SRI International Artificial Muscle and Beyond
Dr. Regina Ragan Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Nanotechnology: The Art and Science of Making Small Things
Dr. Claire Max University of California, Santa Cruz Black Holes in the Cores of Nearby Galaxies
Dr. Christopher A. Edwards University of California, Santa Cruz the Deep Circulation of the Oceans
Dr. Jeffrey Morse Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Mems-Based Fuel Cells: Meeting the Need for Next Generation Portable Power Requirements
Dr. Roy R. Gal University of California, Davis Galaxies Like to Live Together
Dr. Geoffrey A. Wilson Hach Homeland Security Technologies Detecting Airborne Pathogens With Diode Lasers
Dr. Peter Shawhan California Institute of Technology the Quest to Detect Gravitational Waves
Dr. Charlie Gay SunPower Recent Advances in Solar Electric Power and 21st Century Applications