Physics Colloquium
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 21, 2013
at 4:00 pm
in Room 139 Fisher
Adventures in Friedmann Cosmology-Negative Energy Density
Ravi Joshi
Advisor: Dr. Robert Nemiroff
Physics Department
Michigan Tech University
Physics Colloquium
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 21, 2013
at 4:00 pm
in Room 139 Fisher
Generation of Correlated and Entangled Photon-pair
in a Short Highly Nonlinear Fiber
Yong Meng Sua
Advisor: Dr. Kim Fook Lee
Physics Department
Michigan Tech University
Discoveries from the edge of the universe
From leading-edge research to extraordinary showmanship, few scientists have made as big an impact on their field as astrophysicist Robert Nemiroff, the corecipient of Michigan Tech’s 2012 Research Award.
Read more in Michigan Tech Research Magazine.
Spacetime: A Smoother Brew Than We Knew
Spacetime may be less like beer and more like cognac. Or so an intergalactic photo finish would suggest. Michigan Tech physicist Robert Nemiroff reached this heady conclusion after studying the tracings of three photons of differing wavelengths recorded by NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope in May 2009.
Read more in Michigan Tech Research Magazine, by Marcia Goodrich.
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the fall 2012 finishing fellowships. The fellowships were made available by the support of the Graduate School. Among the recipients is engineering physics graduate student Pradeep Kumar.
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the fall 2012 finishing fellowships. The fellowships were made available by the support of the Graduate School. Among the recipients is physics graduate student Xiaoliang Zhong.
Physics Colloquium
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 7, 2013
at 4:00 pm
in Room 139 Fisher
Functionalized Boron Nitride Nanotubes for Switching Devices
Boyi Hao
Advisor: Dr. Yoke Khin Yap
Physics Department
Michigan Tech University
Physics Colloquium
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 7, 2013
at 4:00 pm
in Room 139 Fisher
Detection of Long-lived Weakly Interacting Particles
in the Cosmic Ray Shower Experiment
Niraj Dhital
Advisor: Dr. Brian Fick
Physics Department
Michigan Tech University
Graduate students in Physics will be giving poster and oral presentations at the Graduate Research Colloquium 2013. Their presentations will take place on the second day of the colloquium, February 22, 2013, in the MUB Ballrooms A & B. Presenters, abstracts, and schedules are posted on the Graduate Student Government website.
Day 2 Feb 22 Poster Presentations 10am-12pm
Abhilash Kantamneni
Day 2 Feb 22 Oral Presentations 1:00pm to 3:00 pm
Colin Gurganus
Matthew Beals
Tolga Yapici
Boyi Hao
Madhusudan Savaikar
GRC Awards Banquet 2013
A night of food and festivity to celebrate the best of Michigan Tech in research, scholarship and service.
View the gallery on the GSG Facebook page.
Physics Colloquium
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 4:00 pm
Room 139 Fisher Hall
Exploring the High Energy Universe
with VERITAS
Ester Aliu
Barnard College
Partially sponsored/funded by the
Visiting Women & Minority Lecturer/Scholar Series