Condensed Matter Seminar Spring 2025
Condensed Matter (CM) Seminar Schedule
Spring 2025
The seminars are held every Tuesday at 1:30 pm via Zoom and/or 330W - except where noted.
Seminar Zoom Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/98298456143?pwd=ZXR5bk4wWEJQZEpvQUUwT1Y3LzJjZz09
Meeting ID: 982 9845 6143
Password: 350499
Please contact our administrative assistant Kesha Jenkins (
Fall 2024 Condensed Matter Seminars
Spring 2024 Condensed Matter Seminars
Fall 2023 Condensed Matter Seminars
Spring 2023 Condensed Matter Seminars
Fall 2022 Condensed Matter Seminars
Spring 2022 Condensed Matter Seminars
Fall 2021 Condensed Matter Seminars
High Energy Experimental (HEX) Seminars
Spring 2025
The seminars are held every Tuesday at 1:00 PM unless otherwise noted -
via Zoom and/or 372E - except where noted.
Seminar Zoom Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/95075567101?pwd=ZmJVRnEzTlpoZkNiUFljRzJGdjk0dz09
All welcome!
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
Please contact our administrative assistant Kesha Jenkins (
HEX Seminar Fall 2021
HEX Fall 2021
Until further notice, HEX seminars will be held online at 3:30 pm on Fridays. Zoom information to follow shortly.
All welcome!
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
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9/10/2021 |
"A shot in the dark" | Andrew Mastbaum | |
| 10/01/2021 | "Accelerator research at Fermilab’s IOTA/FAST facility" |
Alexander Valishev (Fermilab) |
Andrew Mastbaum |
| 10/15/2021 |
"Searching for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay at SNOLAB" |
Erica Caden (SNOLAB) | Andrew Mastbaum |
| 10/29/2021 |
"Under the radar: searching for stealthy new particles with jets" |
Andrew Mastbaum | |
| 11/12/2021 | Andrew Mastbaum | ||
| 11/19/2021 | "Any other Higgses we should know about?" | Marc Osherson (Rutgers University) | Andrew Mastbaum |
| 12/03/2021 | "Searching for Magnetic Monopoles with MoDEL" |
Andrew Mastbaum |
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| 12/10/2021 |
"Scalable, End-to-End, Deep-Learning-Based Data Reconstruction Chain for Particle Imaging Detectors" |
Andrew Mastbaum |
Please contact our administrative assistant Lisa Rivera (lrivera at physics.rutgers.edu) or Andrew Mastbaum (mastbaum at physics.rutgers.edu) with questions regarding speakers schedule and zoom settings.
Condensed Matter Seminar Fall 2021
Rutgers Condensed Matter Seminar Schedule
Fall 2021
Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm via Zoom (unless noted) for the Fall 2021 semester
If you're interested in attending a seminar and need the Zoom link, please e-mail edipaola at physics.rutgers.edu.
Please contact our administrative assistant Erica DiPaola (
Spring 2020
Colloquia are usually held in Serin Physics room 330
at 3:30 – 4:30 pm on Wednesdays.
Tea, coffee, and cookies served at 3:20 pm.
Wine and cheese reception 4:30 - 5:00 pm.
All welcome!
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jan. 29 |
University of Maryland |
Alex Morozov | |
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Feb. 5 |
University of Maryland |
Misha Gershenson | |
| Feb. 12 |
New electronic and topological phases on geometrically engineered lattices |
Rutgers University |
Frank Zimmermann |
| Feb. 19 |
Michigan State University |
Geraldine Cochran | |
| Feb. 26 | The quest for a quantum spin liquid |
Johns Hopkins University |
Sang Cheong |
|
March 4
|
Modeling instruction, student engagement, and neurobiological impacts |
Drexel University |
Geraldine Cochran |
|
March 11 - canceled |
canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Robert Cava - canceled) |
Jak Chakhalian |
| March 18 | Spring Recess (no colloquium) | ||
| March 25 - canceled |
canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Dimitrios Psaltis - canceled) |
Blakesley Burkhart |
| April 1 - canceled | canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Risa Wechsler - canceled) |
Tad Pryor |
|
April 4 - Irons Public Lecture - canceled |
canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Tony Mezzacappa - canceled) |
Jolie Cizewski |
| April 8 - canceled | canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Laura Rios - canceled) |
Geraldine Cochran |
| April 15 - canceled | canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Pedro Machado - canceled) |
John Paul Chou |
| April 22 - canceled | canceled - will try to reschedule |
(Tony Mezzacappa - canceled) |
Jolie Cizewski |
| April 29 - canceled | canceled - will try to reschedule |
(J. Xavier Prochaska - canceled) |
Eric Gawiser |
Please contact our administrative assistant Lisa Rivera (lrivera at physics.rutgers.edu) with questions regarding travel arrangements and reimbursements. Questions about the colloquium schedule should be addressed to Prof. Frank Zimmermann (fmz at physics.rutgers.edu).
Condensed Matter Seminar Spring 2022
Rutgers Condensed Matter Seminar Schedule
Spring 2022
Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm via Zoom (unless noted) for the Spring 2022 semester
Seminar Zoom Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/93846285523?pwd=UzJ1MnJXNXlpUVNTQUVLQmdzOEFnUT09
Please contact our administrative assistant Christina Pettola (
Fall 2021 Condensed Matter Seminars
Spring 2022
Colloquia will be online or hybrid from 3:30 – 4:30 pm on Wednesdays.
Zoom link information: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/99631920400?pwd=N1dZUFBEWERLaTJGQUovQ1FZbXBHdz09
All welcome!
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host | Recordings / Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 26 | Ed Bertschinger (MIT) | Eric Gawiser | Recording | |
| February 23 | Quantum chaos and quantum gravity | Steve Shenker (Stanford) | Tom Banks | Recording |
| March 2 | Vidya Madhavan (UIUC) | Eva Andrei | Recording | |
| March 9 | Kristen McQuinn (Rutgers) | Saurabh Jha | ||
| March 16 | Spring Break | |||
| March 23 |
The Increasing Peril from Nuclear Arms: and how physicists can help reduce the threat |
Stewart Prager (Princeton) |
Chad Ummel |
Recording |
| March 30 | Sean Hartnoll (Stanford) | Tom Banks | ||
| April 6 | Shedding nano-light on quantum materials |
Dmitri Basov (Columbia) | Sang-Wook Cheong | |
| April 13 | Andrew Houck (Princeton) | Vatsan Chakram | ||
| April 20 | Higher Order Topology in Quantum and Classical Materials | Taylor Hughes (UIUC) | Jed Pixley | |
| April 27 | Jed Pixley | |||
Please contact our administrative assistant Lisa Rivera (lrivera at physics.rutgers.edu) with questions regarding speakers schedule and zoom settings. Questions about the colloquium schedule should be addressed to Prof. Saurabh Jha (
HEX Seminar Spring 2022
HEX Spring 2022
Until further notice, HEX seminars will be held online at 3:30 pm on Fridays. Zoom information to follow shortly.
All welcome!
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2/18/2022 |
"Recent Results from MicroBooNE Addressing the MiniBooNE Anomaly" |
LaurenYates Fermilab |
Andrew Mastbaum |
| 4/8/2022 |
"Reinventing fixed target accelerators to probe for sub-GeV dark matter" |
Fermilab |
Andrew Mastbaum |
|
4/22/2022 (In-Person Seminar W330) |
"Search for anomalous Higgs boson production using tau lepton final state" |
Kansas State University |
Andrew Mastbaum |
| 4/29/2022 |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Andrew Mastbaum |
Please contact our administrative assistant Lisa Rivera (lrivera at physics.rutgers.edu) or Andrew Mastbaum (mastbaum at physics.rutgers.edu) with questions regarding speakers schedule and zoom settings.
Condensed Matter Seminar Fall 2022
Rutgers Condensed Matter Seminar Schedule
Fall 2022
Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm in person and via Zoom (unless noted) for the Fall 2022 semester
Seminar Zoom Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/96912678719?pwd=UGRCNXFCRDJBc3pxLytEZVVTbFRRZz09
Please contact our administrative assistant Mickerline Vilus (
Spring 2022 Condensed Matter Seminars
Fall 2021 Condensed Matter Seminars
Fall 2022
Colloquia will be in person and online from 3:30 – 4:30 pm on Wednesdays.
Zoom link information: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/97541848877?pwd=UktSTTBYWDk5TDZ5LzlUQ0FHYlhoQT09
All welcome!
Please contact our administrative assistant Lisa Rivera (lrivera at physics.rutgers.edu) with questions regarding speakers schedule and zoom settings. Questions about the colloquium schedule should be addressed to Prof. Daniel Friedan (
For meeting organizers, here are some tips for Hybrid meetings and 330W podium usage.
Spring 2022 Colloquium Schedule
Spring 2021 Colloquium Schedule