The Physics Department Fall Alumni Seminar Series 2010

The Physics Department Seminar is usually held only during the spring semester. This year we will try something new, a fall seminar series dedicated to our graduates and their work.

Unless oherwise noted it is on Fridays at noon in Physical Sciences Building Room 108.

Date
Title
Speaker
Abstract
Oct 1 Nuclear Incident Response Mr. Thomas Gosnell
Senior Scientist
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
abstract
Oct 8 Sustainable Energy: Harvesting the Wind
Note: Room Change to PS 301		 Mr. Scott Perry
Professor Emeritus
American River College
abstract
Oct 15 The Role of Magnetic Fields in Stellar Evolution Dr. Eric Edlund
Post-Doctoral Associate
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
abstract
Oct 29 Construction of Alignment Modes Mr. Titus DeVine
Optical Engineer
Tinsley Laboratories
abstract
Nov 5 Modeling Light Propagation in Tissue Ms. Shelley Rohde
Ph.D. Candidate Applied Mathematics
University of California Merced
abstract
Nov 12 Students' Ideas as the Raw Material of Curriculum Leslie Atkins
Professor
Department of Physics
Department of Science Education
abstract
Nov 19 Vacuum Tubes! The cutting edge of 65 year old technology! Mr. Andrew Fisher
Tube Engineer
L-3 Communications
abstract
Dec 3 TBA Lukas Kennedy
Physics Teacher
Red Bluff High School
abstract
Dec 10 TBA TBA
abstract