Events
The Physics and Astronomy Department hold regular seminars and events on a variety of topics. Please see below for further details.
| Event Name | Date, Time and Host | Summary |
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| Cherenkov Imaging in Radiation Therapy and Medical Physics Careers: Exploring Program Development at Mizzou |
Abstract: Cherenkov radiation (CR) imaging is a rapidly evolving technology in radiation therapy, offering unique capabilities for dosimetry, quality assurance (QA), and in-vivo monitoring across conventional and ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) modalities. This… Show more Speaker: Prof. Rongxiao Zhang, University of Missouri, Columbia |
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| The history of women in astronomy | Speaker: Vicki Kuhn |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Rafael Bernardi, Auburn University |
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| TBD | Speaker: Bangzheng (Tom) Sun |
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| Towards a Better Understanding of the Transient Flow and Heat Transfer Fundamentals via Advanced Instrumentation and Physics-Based Modeling |
Accelerating the development and deployment of advanced energy systems is crucial in an increasingly “energy-hunger” world, especially with the advent of AI era. In today’s U.S. energy market, nuclear power accounts for 20% of the total electricity generation… Show more Speaker: Prof. Yue Jin, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of Missouri |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Feige Wang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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| TBD | Speaker: Dr. Jinyi Yang (University of Michigan) |
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| TBD | Speaker: Prof. Kurt Brorsen, Department of Chemistry, MU |
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| TBD | Speaker: Xi Wang, Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Aris Alexandradinata, UC Santa Cruz |
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| TBD | Speaker: Prof. Hartwin Peelaers, Department of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Kansas |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBDBio: Vernita Gordon is a Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin, associated with the Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, the Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, and the LaMontagne Center for Infectious Disease. Prof. Gordon… Show more Speaker: Prof. Vernita Gordon, The University of Texas at Austin |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Juan Perilla, University of Delaware |
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| Bioprinting and 3D-Cell Assays Using Microgel Support Baths |
At relatively low polymer concentrations, granular hydrogel particles, commonly called microgels, undergo a jamming transition and behave like a soft elastic solid with reversible yielding. Over the past decade, these microgel packings have been utilized as… Show more Speaker: Prof. Christopher S. O'Bryan, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, MU |
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| TBD | Speaker: Prof. Hui Zhao, Department of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Kansas |