Department of Physics - UC Santa Barbara

Broida 1640

10/22/19

3:45pm

Irene Chen (UCSB)

Facilitating thinking and learning in and beyond the physics classrooms

Broida 1640

10/29/19

3:45pm

Chandralekha Singh (Pittsburgh)

Broida 1640

11/5/19

3:45pm

Lucile Savary, ENS-Lyon

Broida 1640

11/26/19

3:45pm

Nikta Fakhri, MIT

Peale Lecture: Probing planetary processes and interior structre with high-precision rotation measurements

Broida 1640

12/3/19

3:45pm

Jean-Luc Margot (UCLA)

Broida 1640

2019-20 Soft and Living Matter Seminar Series

-Fridays at 1:30pm in 1601 Elings unless otherwise noted-

Coordinated by Physics and Materials

Winter 2020
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Fri, Jan 10	1:30pm	Dan Needleman, Harvard	Cytoskeletal Energetics and Energy Metabolism	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Jan 17	1:30pm	Dan Morse, UCSB	To What Extent Does the Physics of Fluids Underly Reflectin's Dynamically Tunable Structure-Function Relationship?	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Jan 24	1:30pm	Sophie de Buyl, Vrije Unversiteit Brussel	Stochastic logistic models reproduce experimental time series of microbial communities	Elings Hall 1601
Fri., Jan 31st	1:30pm	Julia Steinburg, Harvard Univeristy	A new role for sparse expansion in neural networks	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Feb 7	1:30pm	Kevin Plaxco, UCSB	Proteins on surfaces	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Feb 14	1:30pm	Adam Levi, UCSB	TBA	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Feb 28	1:30pm	Prerna Sharma, Indan Institute of Science	TBA	Elings Hall 1601
~~Fri, March 13~~	~~1:30pm~~	~~Ian Morgan, UCSB~~	~~Glassy dynamics and memory effects in an intrinsically disordered protein~~	~~Elings Hall 1601~~
~~Fri, March 20~~	~~1:30pm~~	~~Cecilia Leal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign~~	~~The endosomal escape of lipids assembled into periodic minimal surfaces~~	~~Elings Hall 1601~~

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Fri, Oct 4

1:30pm

Lisa Manning, Syracuse University

How do collections of cells and fiber networks become rigid?

1601 Elings Hall

Fri, Oct 11

11:00am

Matthieu Wyart, EPFL

Landscape and generalisation in deep learning

MRL 2053

Fri, Oct 25

1:30pm

Mike Hagen, Brandeis University

Simulating the assembly of viruses and bacterial microcompartments

Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Nov 8

1:30pm

Sarah Innes-Gold, UCSB

Polyelectrolyte Conformation Controlled by Trivalent-Rich Ion Jacket

Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Nov 15

1:30pm

Kris Delaney, UCSB

Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Jan 10

1:30pm

Dan Needleman, Harvard

Elings Hall 1601

2019-20 High Energy and Gravity Seminars

Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated.

https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/strings/seminars

Spring 2020

Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
~~Thurs, April 16~~	~~2:00PM~~	~~Gaston Giribet, UBA/NYU~~	~~TBA~~	~~KITP SSR~~
~~Thurs, April 30~~	~~2:00PM~~	~~Vijay Balasubaramanian, U. Penn~~	~~TBA~~	~~KITP SSR~~
~~Thurs, May 7~~	~~2:00PM~~	~~David Meltzer, Caltech~~	~~TBA~~	~~KITP SSR~~
~~Thurs, May 21~~	~~2:00PM~~	~~Aalok Misra, IIT Rooke~~	~~TBA~~	~~KITP SSR~~
*MON, June 1	Noon PST	Manolis Kargiantoulakis, Fermilab	Precision Muon Physics at Fermilab	Zoom
*MON, June 22	Noon PST	Hualin Mei, UCSB/CERN	Measurements of ttH production and the CP structure...	Zoom

Winter 2020

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Tues, Feb 4

12:00PM

Gabor Sarosi, CERN

Chaos in the butterfly cone

KITP Auditorium

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Tues, Oct 1

12:30PM

Steve Giddings, UCSB

Gravitational dressing: soft changes, holography, and the quantum strcture of gravity

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Oct 3

2:00PM

Geoffrey Penington, STANFORD

Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox

KITP Auditorium

Tues, Oct 15

12:30PM

Brianna Grado-White, UCSB

Strong Subadditivity for Holography with a Cutoff

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Oct 17

2:00PM

Javier Magan, BALSERIO

Entaglement Entropy and Superselection Sectors

KITP SSR

Tues, Oct 22

12:30PM

David Berenstein, UCSB

Localized States in Global AdS in an Instant

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Oct 24

2:00PM

Bogdan Ganchev, CAMBRIDGE

Weak Cosmic Censorship in Einstein-Scalar theory in flat 4D

KITP Auditorium

Tues, Oct 29

12:30PM

Haoyu Sun, BERKELEY & KITP

Ising CFT on higher genus surfaces and its gravity dual

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Oct 31

2:00PM

Silviu Pufu, PRINCETON

Holographic correlators from bootstrap and supersymmetric localization

KITP SSR

Tues, Nov 5

12:30PM

Gary Horowitz, UCSB

Corner Conditions and Traversable Wormholes

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Nov 7

2:00PM

Mudassir Moosa, CORNELL

The holographic dual of Renyi relative entropy

KITP SSR

Tues, Nov 12

12:30PM

Phil Saad, STANFORD

Late time correlation functions, baby universes, and ETH in JT gravity

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Nov 14

2:00 PM

John Cardy, BERKELY & OXFORD

TTbar Deformed Correlation Functions

KITP SSR

Tues, Nov 19

12:30PM

Jospehine Suh, CALTECH

Dynamics of black holes in Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity

BROIDA 3302

Thurs, Nov 21

2:00 PM

Hirosi Ooguri, CALTECH & TOKYO IPMU

The High Energy Behavior of Mellin Amplitudes

KITP SSR

Tues, Nov 26

12:30PM

Xi Dong, UCSB

TBA

BROIDA 3302

Thur, Dec 12

2:00PM

Onkar Parrikar, U PENN

TBA

KITP SSR

2019-20 ABC...z Seminar Series http://abcz.physics.ucsb.edu/
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs, September 26	3:45	Boris Tankhilevich, Magtera Inc.	Compact Tunable Terahertz Source based on Spintronic Magnon Lasing Effect	1640 Broida
Thurs, October 3	3:45	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	Predicting failure in disordered solids	1640 Broida

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2018-19 Department Colloquium ~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~ Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/
Spring 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
4/9/19	3:45 pm	Christopher Martin, Sr. Science Program Officer Director, Grants and Systems, Kavli Foundation	CAREER Colloquium: Learning Never Ends	Broida 1640
4/16/19	3:45pm	Mark Bowick, KITP	Statistical Mechanics of 2D-Metamaterials	Broida 1640
4/23/19	3:45pm	Andrew Daley, University of Strathclyde	Engineering dynamics in open many-body quantum systems	Broida 1640
4/30/19	3:45pm	Hans Peter Büchler, University of Stuttgart	Quantum simulation with Rydberg atoms	Broida 1640
5/7/19	3:45pm	Jessica Lu, Berkeley	Black Holes - A Laser-Guided Adaptive Optics View	Broida 1640
5/14/19	3:45pm	Eric Agol, Univeristy of Washington	Transit Timing in the TRAPPIST-1 Planetary System	Broida 1640
5/21/19	3:45pm	Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt Univeristy	Entering an Era of Precision Stellar Astrophysics (or Fun with Stellar Radii)	Broida 1640
5/28/19	3:45pm	Sho Yaida, Facebook	Physics of Machine Learning	Broida 1640
6/4/19	3:45pm	Vincenzo Vitelli, University of Chicago	TBA	Broida 1640

Winter 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
1/8/2019	3:45 pm	Jonathan Weinstein, University of Nevada	Spin coherence of atoms trapped in solid hydrogen	Broida 1640
1/15/2019	3:45pm	Christopher Gutierrez, University of British Columbia	Visualizing a relativistic quantum Hall liquid in a graphene quantum dot	Broida 1640
1/22/2019	3:45pm	Arthur Barnard, Stanford	New tools for probing classical and quantum nanomaterials	Broida 1640
1/29/2019	3:45pm	Edbert Sie, Stanford	Ultrafast Optical Control of Quantum Materials	Broida 1640
1/31/2019	3:45pm	Suyang Xu, MIT	Topology and Geometry in Quantum Materials	Broida 1640
2/5/2019	3:45pm	Roger Blandford, Stanford	Extreme Astrophysics	Broida 1640
2/11/2019	2:00pm	Sagar Vijay, Harvard	The Landscape of Complex Quantum States: From New Phases of Matter to Robust Schemes for Quantum Computation	MRL 2053
2/12/2019	3:45pm	Shuo Sun, Stanford	Quantrum Nanophotonics: Engineering atom-photon interactions on a chip	Broida 1640
2/13/2019	2:00pm	Hoi Chun (Adrian) Po, MIT	Topological materials and beyond	MRL 2053
2/13/2019	4:00pm	Jeffrey Fung, UC Berkeley	Simulating Protoplanetary Disks Using GPUs	KITP Auditorium
2/15/2019	3:00pm	Matteo Mitrano, University of Illinois	Emergent noneequilibrium dynamics of complex solids	Broida 1640
2/19/2019	3:45pm	John Doyle, Harvard	Cold and ultracold molecules for quantum information and particle physics	Broida 1640
2/20/2019	4:00pm	Kenta Hotokezaka, Princeton	Multi-messenger astrophysics of compact binary mergers	KITP MSR
2/21/2019	3:45pm	Qiong Ma, MIT	Quantum physics and quantum engineering in atomically thin crystals	Broida 1640
2/27/2019	4:00pm	Tejaswi Venumadhav Nerella, IAS	Anatomy of a gravitational wave detection	KITP MSR
2/28/2019	3:45pm	Mohammad Mirhosseini, Caltech	Hybrid quantum networks: interfacing photons, phonons, and superconducting qubits	Broida 1640
3/6/2019	4:00pm	Ana Bonaca, Harvard	Decoding the Milky Way galaxy	KITP MSR
3/12/2019	3:45pm	Aris Alexandradinata, University of Illinois	Revealing the topology of Fermi-surface wave functions from magnetic quantum oscillations	Broida 1640
3/13/2019	4:00pm	Paul Duffell, Harvard	Moving Mesh Astrophysics	KITP MSR
3/15/2019	2:00pm	Chao-Ming Jian	Generalized Lieb-Schultz-Mattis Constraints on Phases of Quantum Magnets	Broida 1640
3/19/2019	4:00pm	Benedikt Diemer, Harvard	The edge of darkness, and other halo surprises	KITP MSR

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

10/1/19

3:45 pm

Chris Reynolds, University of Cambridge

Particle physics beyond the Standard Model (and other fun) with clusters of galaxies

Broida 1640

10/8/19

3:45 pm

Matthieu Wyart (EPFL)

Architecture and Co-Evolution of Allosteric Materials

Broida 1640

10/15/19

3:45pm

Joseph Checkelsky (MIT)

Broida 1640

10/22/19

3:45pm

Irene Chen (UCSB)

Facilitating thinking and learning in and beyond the physics classrooms

Broida 1640

10/29/19

3:45pm

Chandralekha Singh (Pittsburgh)

Broida 1640

11/5/19

3:45pm

Lucile Savary, ENS-Lyon

Broida 1640

11/26/19

3:45pm

Nikta Fakhri, MIT

Peale Lecture: Probing planetary processes and interior structre with high-precision rotation measurements

Broida 1640

12/3/19

3:45pm

Jean-Luc Margot (UCLA)

Broida 1640

2019-20 Soft and Living Matter Seminar Series -Fridays at 1:30pm in 1601 Elings unless otherwise noted- Coordinated by Physics and Materials
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Fri, Oct 4	1:30pm	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	How do collections of cells and fiber networks become rigid?	1601 Elings Hall
Fri, Oct 11	11:00am	Matthieu Wyart, EPFL	Landscape and generalisation in deep learning	MRL 2053
Fri, Oct 25	1:30pm	Mike Hagen, Brandeis University	Simulating the assembly of viruses and bacterial microcompartments	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 8	1:30pm	Sarah Innes-Gold, UCSB	Polyelectrolyte Conformation Controlled by Trivalent-Rich Ion Jacket	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 15	1:30pm	Kris Delaney, UCSB		Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Jan 10	1:30pm	Dan Needleman, Harvard		Elings Hall 1601

2019-20 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated. https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/strings/seminars
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tues, Oct 1	12:30PM	Steve Giddings, UCSB	Gravitational dressing: soft changes, holography, and the quantum strcture of gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 3	2:00PM	Geoffrey Penington, STANFORD	Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 15	12:30PM	Brianna Grado-White, UCSB	Strong Subadditivity for Holography with a Cutoff	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 17	2:00PM	Javier Magan, BALSERIO	Entaglement Entropy and Superselection Sectors	KITP SSR
Tues, Oct 22	12:30PM	David Berenstein, UCSB	Localized States in Global AdS in an Instant	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 24	2:00PM	Bogdan Ganchev, CAMBRIDGE	Weak Cosmic Censorship in Einstein-Scalar theory in flat 4D	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 29	12:30PM	Haoyu Sun, BERKELEY & KITP	Ising CFT on higher genus surfaces and its gravity dual	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 31	2:00PM	Silviu Pufu, PRINCETON	Holographic correlators from bootstrap and supersymmetric localization	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 5	12:30PM	Gary Horowitz, UCSB	Corner Conditions and Traversable Wormholes	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 7	2:00PM	Mudassir Moosa, CORNELL	The holographic dual of Renyi relative entropy	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 12	12:30PM	Phil Saad, STANFORD	Late time correlation functions, baby universes, and ETH in JT gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 14	2:00 PM	John Cardy, BERKELY & OXFORD	TTbar Deformed Correlation Functions	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 19	12:30PM	Jospehine Suh, CALTECH	Dynamics of black holes in Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 21	2:00 PM	Hirosi Ooguri, CALTECH & TOKYO IPMU	The High Energy Behavior of Mellin Amplitudes	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 26	12:30PM	Xi Dong, UCSB	TBA	BROIDA 3302
Thur, Dec 12	2:00PM	Onkar Parrikar, U PENN	TBA	KITP SSR

2019-20 ABC...z Seminar Series http://abcz.physics.ucsb.edu/
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs, September 26	3:45	Boris Tankhilevich, Magtera Inc.	Compact Tunable Terahertz Source based on Spintronic Magnon Lasing Effect	1640 Broida
Thurs, October 3	3:45	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	Predicting failure in disordered solids	1640 Broida

2019-20 Department Colloquium

~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~

Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

10/1/19

3:45 pm

Chris Reynolds, University of Cambridge

Particle physics beyond the Standard Model (and other fun) with clusters of galaxies

Broida 1640

10/8/19

3:45 pm

Matthieu Wyart (EPFL)

Architecture and Co-Evolution of Allosteric Materials

Broida 1640

10/15/19

3:45pm

Joseph Checkelsky (MIT)

Broida 1640

10/22/19

3:45pm

Irene Chen (UCSB)

Facilitating thinking and learning in and beyond the physics classrooms

Broida 1640

10/29/19

3:45pm

Chandralekha Singh (Pittsburgh)

Broida 1640

11/5/19

3:45pm

Lucile Savary, ENS-Lyon

Broida 1640

11/26/19

3:45pm

Nikta Fakhri, MIT

Peale Lecture: Probing planetary processes and interior structre with high-precision rotation measurements

Broida 1640

12/3/19

3:45pm

Jean-Luc Margot (UCLA)

Broida 1640

2019-20 Soft and Living Matter Seminar Series -Fridays at 1:30pm in 1601 Elings unless otherwise noted- Coordinated by Physics and Materials
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Fri, Oct 4	1:30pm	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	How do collections of cells and fiber networks become rigid?	1601 Elings Hall
Fri, Oct 11	11:00am	Matthieu Wyart, EPFL	Landscape and generalisation in deep learning	MRL 2053
Fri, Oct 25	1:30pm	Mike Hagen, Brandeis University	Simulating the assembly of viruses and bacterial microcompartments	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 8	1:30pm	Sarah Innes-Gold, UCSB	Polyelectrolyte Conformation Controlled by Trivalent-Rich Ion Jacket	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 15	1:30pm	Kris Delaney, UCSB		Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Jan 10	1:30pm	Dan Needleman, Harvard		Elings Hall 1601

2019-20 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated. https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/strings/seminars
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tues, Oct 1	12:30PM	Steve Giddings, UCSB	Gravitational dressing: soft changes, holography, and the quantum strcture of gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 3	2:00PM	Geoffrey Penington, STANFORD	Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 15	12:30PM	Brianna Grado-White, UCSB	Strong Subadditivity for Holography with a Cutoff	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 17	2:00PM	Javier Magan, BALSERIO	Entaglement Entropy and Superselection Sectors	KITP SSR
Tues, Oct 22	12:30PM	David Berenstein, UCSB	Localized States in Global AdS in an Instant	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 24	2:00PM	Bogdan Ganchev, CAMBRIDGE	Weak Cosmic Censorship in Einstein-Scalar theory in flat 4D	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 29	12:30PM	Haoyu Sun, BERKELEY & KITP	Ising CFT on higher genus surfaces and its gravity dual	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 31	2:00PM	Silviu Pufu, PRINCETON	Holographic correlators from bootstrap and supersymmetric localization	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 5	12:30PM	Gary Horowitz, UCSB	Corner Conditions and Traversable Wormholes	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 7	2:00PM	Mudassir Moosa, CORNELL	The holographic dual of Renyi relative entropy	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 12	12:30PM	Phil Saad, STANFORD	Late time correlation functions, baby universes, and ETH in JT gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 14	2:00 PM	John Cardy, BERKELY & OXFORD	TTbar Deformed Correlation Functions	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 19	12:30PM	Jospehine Suh, CALTECH	Dynamics of black holes in Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 21	2:00 PM	Hirosi Ooguri, CALTECH & TOKYO IPMU	The High Energy Behavior of Mellin Amplitudes	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 26	12:30PM	Xi Dong, UCSB	TBA	BROIDA 3302
Thur, Dec 12	2:00PM	Onkar Parrikar, U PENN	TBA	KITP SSR

2019-20 ABC...z Seminar Series http://abcz.physics.ucsb.edu/
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs, September 26	3:45	Boris Tankhilevich, Magtera Inc.	Compact Tunable Terahertz Source based on Spintronic Magnon Lasing Effect	1640 Broida
Thurs, October 3	3:45	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	Predicting failure in disordered solids	1640 Broida

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

10/1/19

3:45 pm

Chris Reynolds, University of Cambridge

Particle physics beyond the Standard Model (and other fun) with clusters of galaxies

Broida 1640

10/8/19

3:45 pm

Matthieu Wyart (EPFL)

Architecture and Co-Evolution of Allosteric Materials

Broida 1640

10/15/19

3:45pm

Joseph Checkelsky (MIT)

Broida 1640

10/22/19

3:45pm

Irene Chen (UCSB)

Facilitating thinking and learning in and beyond the physics classrooms

Broida 1640

10/29/19

3:45pm

Chandralekha Singh (Pittsburgh)

Broida 1640

11/5/19

3:45pm

Lucile Savary, ENS-Lyon

Broida 1640

11/26/19

3:45pm

Nikta Fakhri, MIT

Peale Lecture: Probing planetary processes and interior structre with high-precision rotation measurements

Broida 1640

12/3/19

3:45pm

Jean-Luc Margot (UCLA)

Broida 1640

2019-20 Soft and Living Matter Seminar Series -Fridays at 1:30pm in 1601 Elings unless otherwise noted- Coordinated by Physics and Materials
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Fri, Oct 4	1:30pm	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	How do collections of cells and fiber networks become rigid?	1601 Elings Hall
Fri, Oct 11	11:00am	Matthieu Wyart, EPFL	Landscape and generalisation in deep learning	MRL 2053
Fri, Oct 25	1:30pm	Mike Hagen, Brandeis University	Simulating the assembly of viruses and bacterial microcompartments	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 8	1:30pm	Sarah Innes-Gold, UCSB	Polyelectrolyte Conformation Controlled by Trivalent-Rich Ion Jacket	Elings Hall 1601
Fri, Nov 15	1:30pm	Kris Delaney, UCSB		Elings Hall 1601

Fri, Jan 10	1:30pm	Dan Needleman, Harvard		Elings Hall 1601

2019-20 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated. https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/strings/seminars
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tues, Oct 1	12:30PM	Steve Giddings, UCSB	Gravitational dressing: soft changes, holography, and the quantum strcture of gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 3	2:00PM	Geoffrey Penington, STANFORD	Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 15	12:30PM	Brianna Grado-White, UCSB	Strong Subadditivity for Holography with a Cutoff	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 17	2:00PM	Javier Magan, BALSERIO	Entaglement Entropy and Superselection Sectors	KITP SSR
Tues, Oct 22	12:30PM	David Berenstein, UCSB	Localized States in Global AdS in an Instant	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 24	2:00PM	Bogdan Ganchev, CAMBRIDGE	Weak Cosmic Censorship in Einstein-Scalar theory in flat 4D	KITP Auditorium
Tues, Oct 29	12:30PM	Haoyu Sun, BERKELEY & KITP	Ising CFT on higher genus surfaces and its gravity dual	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Oct 31	2:00PM	Silviu Pufu, PRINCETON	Holographic correlators from bootstrap and supersymmetric localization	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 5	12:30PM	Gary Horowitz, UCSB	Corner Conditions and Traversable Wormholes	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 7	2:00PM	Mudassir Moosa, CORNELL	The holographic dual of Renyi relative entropy	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 12	12:30PM	Phil Saad, STANFORD	Late time correlation functions, baby universes, and ETH in JT gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 14	2:00 PM	John Cardy, BERKELY & OXFORD	TTbar Deformed Correlation Functions	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 19	12:30PM	Jospehine Suh, CALTECH	Dynamics of black holes in Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity	BROIDA 3302
Thurs, Nov 21	2:00 PM	Hirosi Ooguri, CALTECH & TOKYO IPMU	The High Energy Behavior of Mellin Amplitudes	KITP SSR
Tues, Nov 26	12:30PM	Xi Dong, UCSB	TBA	BROIDA 3302
Thur, Dec 12	2:00PM	Onkar Parrikar, U PENN	TBA	KITP SSR

2019-20 ABC...z Seminar Series http://abcz.physics.ucsb.edu/
Fall 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs, September 26	3:45	Boris Tankhilevich, Magtera Inc.	Compact Tunable Terahertz Source based on Spintronic Magnon Lasing Effect	1640 Broida
Thurs, October 3	3:45	Lisa Manning, Syracuse University	Predicting failure in disordered solids	1640 Broida

Dynamics of black holes in Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity

2018-19 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated.
Winter 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tuesday, January 15th	12:30pm	Netta Englehardt, Princeton	TBA	Broida 3302
Thursday, January 17th	2:00pm	Geoffrey Lovelace, Cal. State Fullerton	Numerical relativity in the era of gravitational-wave observations	KITP SSR
Tuesday, January 22nd	12:30pm	Eduardo Testé	On the structure of the relativistic vacuum, known results and clues for new results	Broida 3302
Thursday, January 31st	2:00pm	Eva Silverstein	dS/dS, T\bar T, and EE	KITP SSR
Thursday, February 28th	2:00pm	Thomas Hartman	Dynamical constraints on RG flows and cosmology	KITP SSR
Tuesday, March 5	12:30pm	Mark Srednicki	ETH, EE, OTOC	Broida 3302
Thursday, March 14	2:00pm	Ning Bao	Distilling tensor networks for AdS/CFT	KITP SSR
Thursday, March 21	2:00pm	Alexandru Lupsasca	Polarization Whorls from M87 at the Event Horizon Telescope	KITP SSR
Spring 2019
Tuesday, April 2	12:30pm	Victor Gorbenko	On QFT in dS	Broida 3302
Tuesday, April 16	12:30pm	Ahmed Almheiri	TBA	Broida 3302
Thursday, April 18	2:00pm	Eugenio Bianchi	Black hole entropy and gravitational wave observations	KITP SSR
Thursday, April 25	2:00pm	Matthew Headrick	Bit threads and holographic monogamy	KITP SSR
Thursday, May 2	2:00pm	Raphael Bousso	From Black Hole Coarse-Graining to Minimum Energy States in QFT	KITP SSR
Thursday, May 9	2:00pm	Eric Perlmutter	TBA	KITP SSR
Tuesday, May 14	12:30pm	Guifre Vidal	Tensor networks, geometry and AdS/CFT	Broida 3302
Tuesday, May 21	12:30pm	Max Rota	The holographic marginal independence problem	Broida 3302
Thursday, May 23	2:00pm	Steven Gubser	Non-local non-linear sigma models	KITP SSR
Thursday, May 23	12:30pm	Don Marolf	TBA	Broida 3302
Thursday, May 30	2:00pm	Mark Mezei	TBA	KITP SSR
Thursday, June 6	2:00pm	Murat Kologlu	TBA	KITP SSR

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch

Wednesdays at 12:00pm in Broida 3302

Winter 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Upcoming Special Seminars
2018 - 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Special Seminar	Location
Thurs, Feb 21	5:15-6:15	Georgios Koutroulakis, UCSB	The eternal quest for zero resistance: 100+ years of Superconductivity	Broida 3302
Thurs, Feb 28	5:15-6:15	Austin Hedeman, St. Mary's College of California	From Classical Surfaces to Quantum States	Broida 3302
Tues, Mar 5	5:15-6:15	Gavriil Shchedrin, Colorado School of Mines	Feynman path integral view of the quantum world	Broida 3302
Tues, Mar 12	5:15-6:15	Alexandra Miller, Wellsley College	On Symmetry: From Noether to the Higgs	Broida 3302
Tues, Mar 12	2:30	Matt Norcia	Superradiance, enhanced cooling, and microscopic control with narrow-line transitions in strontium	Elings 1605

2018-19 Department Colloquium ~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~ Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/
Winter 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
1/8/2019	3:45 pm	Jonathan Weinstein, University of Nevada	Spin coherence of atoms trapped in solid hydrogen	Broida 1640
1/15/2019	3:45pm	Christopher Gutierrez, University of British Columbia	Visualizing a relativistic quantum Hall liquid in a graphene quantum dot	Broida 1640
1/22/2019	3:45pm	Arthur Barnard, Stanford	New toos for probing classical and quantum nanomaterials	Broida 1640
1/29/2019	3:45pm	Edbert Sie, Stanford	Ultrafast Optical Control of Quantum Materials	Broida 1640
1/31/2019	3:45pm	Suyang Xu, MIT	Topology and Geometry in Quantum Materials	Broida 1640
2/5/2019	3:45pm	Roger Blandford, Stanford	Extreme Astrophysics	Broida 1640
2/11/2019	2:00pm	Sagar Vijay, Harvard	The Landscape of Complex Quantum States: From New Phases of Matter to Robust Schemes for Quantum Computation	MRL 2053
2/12/2019	3:45pm	Shuo Sun, Stanford	Quantrum Nanophotonics: Engineering atom-photon interactions on a chip	Broida 1640
2/13/2019	2:00pm	Hoi Chun (Adrian) Po, MIT	Topological materials and beyond	MRL 2053
2/13/2019	4:00pm	Jeffrey Fung, UC Berkeley	Simulating Protoplanetary Disks Using GPUs	KITP Auditorium
2/15/2019	3:00pm	Matteo Mitrano, University of Illinois	Emergent noneequilibrium dynamics of complex solids	Broida 1640
2/19/2019	3:45pm	John Doyle, Harvard	Cold and ultracold molecules for quantum information and particle physics	Broida 1640
2/20/2019	4:00pm	Kenta Hotokezaka, Princeton	Multi-messenger astrophysics of compact binary mergers	KITP MSR
2/21/2019	3:45pm	Qiong Ma, MIT	Quantum physics and quantum engineering in atomically thin crystals	Broida 1640
2/27/2019	4:00pm	Tejaswi Venumadhav Nerella, IAS	Anatomy of a gravitational wave detection	KITP MSR
2/28/2019	3:45pm	Mohammad Mirhosseini, Caltech	Hybrid quantum networks: interfacing photons, phonons, and superconducting qubits	Broida 1640
3/6/2019	4:00pm	Ana Bonaca, Harvard	Decoding the Milky Way galaxy	KITP MSR
3/12/2019	3:45pm	Aris Alexandradinata, University of Illinois	Revealing the topology of Fermi-surface wave functions from magnetic quantum oscillations	Broida 1640
3/13/2019	4:00pm	Paul Duffell, Harvard	Moving Mesh Astrophysics	KITP MSR
3/15/2019	2:00pm	Chao-Ming Jian	Generalized Lieb-Schultz-Mattis Constraints on Phases of Quantum Magnets	Broida 1640
3/19/2019	4:00pm	Benedikt Diemer, Harvard	The edge of darkness, and other halo surprises	KITP MSR

2018-19 Department Colloquium ~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~ Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/
Spring 2019
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
4/9/19	3:45 pm	Christopher Martin, Sr. Science Program Officer Director, Grants and Systems, Kavli Foundation	CAREER Colloquium: Learning Never Ends	Broida 1640
4/16/19	3:45pm	Mark Bowick, KITP	Statistical Mechanics of 2D-Metamaterials	Broida 1640
4/23/19	3:45pm	Andrew Daley, University of Strathclyde	Engineering dynamics in open many-body quantum systems	Broida 1640
4/30/19	3:45pm	Hans Peter Büchler, University of Stuttgart	Quantum simulation with Rydberg atoms	Broida 1640
5/7/19	3:45pm	Jessica Lu, Berkeley	Black Holes - A Laser-Guided Adaptive Optics View	Broida 1640
5/14/19	3:45pm	Eric Agol, Univeristy of Washington	Transit Timing in the TRAPPIST-1 Planetary System	Broida 1640
5/21/19	3:45pm	Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt Univeristy	Entering an Era of Precision Stellar Astrophysics (or Fun with Stellar Radii)	Broida 1640
5/28/19	3:45pm	Sho Yaida, Facebook	Physics of Machine Learning	Broida 1640
6/4/19	3:45pm	Vincenzo Vitelli, University of Chicago	TBA	Broida 1640

2018-19 Department Colloquium ~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~ Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
10/2/2018	3:45 pm	Aron Wall, Stanford University	Why Black Holes Grow by Forgetting Information	Broida 1640
10/9/2018	3:45pm	Shou-Cheng Zhang, Stanford University	Discovery of the chiral Majorana fermion and its application to topological quantum computing	Broida 1640
10/16/2018	3:45pm	Robin M. Canup, Southwest Research Institute	S atellite Formation	Broida 1640
10/23/2018	3:45pm	Tarun Grover, UC San Diego	Quantum entanglement as a probe of thermalization	Broida 1640
10/30/2018	3:45pm	David Patterson, UCSB	Quantum Control of Chiral Molecules	Broida 1640
11/6/2018	3:45pm	Massimo Vergassola, UCSD	Learning to Soar	Broida 1640
11/13/2018	3:45pm	David Weld, UCSB	Probing Quantum Dynamics with Strongly-driven Degenerate Gases	Broida 1640
11/20/2018	3:45pm	Andrea Young, UCSB	Correlations in moire flat bands: topological order, symmetry breaking, and superconductivity	Broida 1640
11/27/2018	3:45pm	Shmuel Rubinstein, Harvard	The physicsof smaching smoke rings: Cascades and cataclysmic changes	Broida 1640
12/4/2018	3:45pm	Joel Moore, UCB	Topology and the electromagnetic responses of quantum materials	Broida 1640

2018-19 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated.
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018	12:30pm	Henry Maxfield, UCSB	The analytic bootstrap in 2D CFT, the Virasoro fusion kernel, and AdS3 gravity	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Oct 10	3:00 pm	Jay Hubisz,Syracuse	HEP-HEX Seminar: Self-Organized Higgs Criticality	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 16	12:30 pm	Huajia Wang, KITP	Probing beyond ETH at large c	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 23	12:30 pm	Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci, UCSB	Expanding the Wormhole in SYK	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 30	12:30 pm	Gary Horowitz, UCSB	Cosmic Censorship in Anti-de Sitter Spacetime	KITP AUD
Wednesday, Oct 31	3:00 pm	Ben Lillard, UC Irivine	HEP-HEX Seminar: A High Quality Composite Axion	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Nov 6	12:30 pm	Marco Gorghetto, SISSA/ICTP	HEP-HEX Seminar: Axions from Strings: the Attractive Solution	Broida 3302
Thursday, Nov 15	2:00 pm	Chris Akers, UC Berkeley	Holographic Renyi entropy in quantum error-correction	KITP SSR
Tuesday, Nov 27	12:30 pm	David Berenstein, UCSB	TBA	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Nov 28	3:00 pm	Tim Cohen,U. Oregon	HEP-HEX Seminar: Hunting for Heavy Winos	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Dec 4	12:30 pm	Isabel Garcia Garcia, KITP	TBA	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Dec 5	3:00 pm	Lina Necib, CalTech	HEP-HEX Seminar: TBA	Broida 3302

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch Wednesdays at 12:00pm in Broida 3302
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
10/31/2018	12:00pm	Jared Goldberg (UCSB) Adam Jermyn (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/7/2018	12:00pm	Andrew Emerick (Columbia) Benny Tsang (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/14/2018	12:00pm	Charles Steinhardt TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/21/2018	12:00pm	Xin Wang (UCLA) Thomas Kupfer (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/28/2018	12:00pm	TBA TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
12/5/2018	12:00pm	TBA TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302

2017-18 Department Colloquium

Tuesdays at 4:00
~ Refreshments Served at 3:40 ~

Spring 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
04/03/2018	4:00 pm	Hugh Lippincott, Fermilab	Searching for Dark Matter	KITP MSR
04/17/2018	4:00 pm	Andre Moreira, Novihum	Meet an ex-Physicist	KITP MSR
4/24/2018	4:00pm	Ben Mazin, UCSB	Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors for Astronomy	KITP MSR
5/8/2018	4:00pm	Ehud Altman, UC Berkeley	Chaos, thermalization and many-body localization: how quantum butterflies produce classical storms	KITP MSR
5/15/2018	4:00pm	Josh Deutsch, UC Santa Cruz	Making a computer out of junk DNA	KITP MSR
5/29/2018	4:00pm	Zvonimir Dogic, UCSB	Topological defects in active nematics	KITP MSR
6/5/2018	4:00pm	Wolfgang Ketterle, MIT	Title: TBA	KITP MSR

Winter 2018

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

01/09/2018

4:00 pm

Cristina Marchetti, Syracuse University

The Physics of Active Matter

KITP MSR

01/16/2018

4:00 pm

Samantha Stevenson, UCSB

The Physics of the El Nino Response to Climate Change: What Can We Learn from Climate Model Simulations?

Webb Hall 1100

01/23/2018

4:00 pm

Sean Carroll, Caltech

Finding Gravity within Quantum Mechanics

Webb Hall 1100

02/06/2018

4:00 pm

Aaron Manalaysay, UC Davis

A Stab in the Dark: exploring the dark-matter landscape

Webb Hall 1100

02/13/2018

4:00 pm

Jonathan Ouellet, MIT

Why is there something in the universe instead of nothing?

Webb Hall 1100

02/22/2018

4:00 pm

Xiao Luo, Yale

Neutrinos: a v torch to new physics

KITP MSR

02/27/2018

4:00 pm

Gil Refael, CalTech

From Driven Systems to Topological Quantum Machines

Webb Hall 1100

03/13/2018

4:00 pm

David De Mille, Yale University

Diatomic Molecules as Quantum Tools

Webb Hall 1100

Spring 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
06/6/2017	4:00 pm	Claire Max, UCO Lick	Title: TBA	Broida 1640
05/30/2017	4:00 pm	Alexander Rudolph, Cal Poly Pomona	Title: TBA	Broida 1640
05/23/2017	4:00 pm	Gerald Shubert, UCLA	Venus: Its Rotation and its Atmosphere	Broida 1640
05/16/2017	4:00 pm	Matthieu Louis,	Title: TBA	Broida 1640
05/09/2017	4:00 pm	Juna Kollmeier, Carnegie Observatories	Title: TBA	Broida 1640
05/02/2017		NO COLLOQUIUM THIS WEEK
04/25/2017	4:00 pm	Megan Valentine, UCSB	How Mussels Stick to Rocks Using Strong, Tough and Porous Materials	Broida 1640
04/18/2017	4:00 pm	John Martinis, UCSB & Google	Checking a Quantum Computer with a Classical Supercomputer	Broida 1640
04/11/2017	4:00 pm	Leo Radzihovsky, U. Colorado	Chiral Symmetry Breaking, Emergent Higgs Mechanism, and Critical Matter	Broida 1640
04/04/2017	4:00 pm	Brian Punsly, ICRANet	Direct Observational Constraints on Black Hole Driven Jets	Broida 1640

ABC...z Seminar

Thursdays at 3:30 pm in Elings 1605

Spring 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs., 4/5/2018	3:45pm	Haim Beidenkopf, Weizmann Institute of Science	Imaging interaction effects in semiconducting nanowires	Elings Hall 1605
Thurs., 4/26/2018	3:45pm	Andrew Lucas, Stanford University	Thermoelectric trasnport across the ballistic-to-hydrodynamic crossover	Elings Hall 1605
Thurs., 5/10/2018	3:45pm	Ben Feldman, Stanford University	Imaging the wave functions of broken symmetry quantum Hall phases	Elings Hall 1605
Fri., 5/11/2018	3:30pm	Rupert Huber, University of Regensburg, Germany	Electronic quantum motion at optical clock rates	Elings Hall 1605
Thurs.,5/24/2018	3:45pm	Kin Fai Mak, Cornell University	Two-dimensional superconductivity protected by spin-orbit coupling	Elings Hall 1605
Thurs., 5/31/2018	3:45pm	Aaron Lindenberg, Stanford Univeristy	Ultrafast THz-field-driven shear mode in WTe2 as a topological switch	Elings Hall 1605

Winter 2018

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Thurs., 01/18/2018

3:45 pm

Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi, Harvard University

Current instability in a driven 2d electron liquid probed by nanoscale magnetometry

Elings 1605

Thurs., 2/1/2018

3:45 pm

Liang Wu, UC Berkeley

Band geometry and nonlinear optical studies on polar Weyl semimetals

Elings 1605

Mon., 2/5/2018

2:00pm

Harald Schneider, Division ofSpectroscopy, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany

Nonlinear THz free-electron laser spectroscopy of graphene and GaAs quantum wells

Broida 3305

Thurs., 2/8/2018

3:45pm

Jonathan King, UC Berkeley

Zero-field nuclear magnetic resonance for direct detection of molecular chirality and parity nonconservation

Elings 1605

Thurs., 2/15/2018

3:45pm

Ruwan Senaratne, UCSB

Cold atom quatum simulation of strongly driven systems

Elings 1605

Thurs., 2/22/2018

3:45pm

Andrei Faraon, Caltech

Nano-photonic quantum light-mater interfaces based on rare-earth-doped crystals

Elings 1605

Thurs., 3/12/2018

3:45pm

Tyler McQueen, Johns Hopkins University

Pursuit of Metal-Insulator Transition in Spin Liquids

Elings 1605

Fall 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location

Thurs., 09/14/17	3:00 pm	Chris Lutz, IBM	Magnetic Sensing by Single-Atom Resonance Using an STM	Elings 1601
Thurs., 10/5/17	3:30 pm	Matthew Gebbie, Stanford University	Assessing Nucleation Theory Under Extreme Conditions	Broida Hall 1640
Thurs., 10/19/17	3:45pm	Ella Lachman, UC Berkeley	Magnetism is magnetically doped topological insulators revealed by SQUID-ON-Tip microscopy	Broida Hall 1640
Thurs., 10/26/17	3:30pm	Peter Maurer, Stanford University	Probing biological systems in a new single-molecule regime	Broida Hall 1640
Fri., 10/27/2017	1:00pm	(Special) Amer Vutha, University of Toronto	A solid platform for atomic clocks	Elings Hall 1601
Thurs., 11/9/2017	3:30pm	Eric Hudson, UCLA	Hybrid traps, molecular ions, and radioactive qubits	Broida 1640
Thurs., 11/30/2017	3:30pm	Ashwin Gopinath, Caltech	DNA origami: The bridge from bottom to tip	Broida 1640
Thurs., 12/7/2017	3:00pm	Hechen Ren, Harvard University	Probing topological superconductivity in HgTe quantum wells	Broida 1640

2017-18 High Energy and Gravity Seminars

Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated.

Spring 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thursday, 4/19/21018	2:00pm	Arvin Shahbazi Moghaddam, UC Berkeley	Energy in Entanglement	KITP SSR
Tuesday, 4/24/2018	12:30pm	Steve Giddings, UCSB	Title: TBA	Broida 3302
Thursday, 4/26/2018	2:00pm	Sung-Sik Lee	Title: TBA	KITP SSR

Winter 2018

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Tuesday, 1/23/2018

12:30 pm

Edgar Shaghoulian, Cornell Univeristy

Parity in two-dimensional conformal field theory

Broida 3302

Thursday, 2/1/2018

2:00 pm

Juan Maldacena, IAS

Making a wormhole

KITP SSR

Tuesday,

2/6/2018

12:30 pm

Thomas Hertog, KU Leuven

Boundary Conditions in Cosmology and at Black Holes

Broida 3302

Thursday, 2/8/2018

2:00pm

Makoto Natsuume, KEK

Holographic Lifshitz superconductors: analytic solution

KITP SSR

Thursday. 2/15/2018

2:00 pm

Cumrun Vafa, Harvard

6d Theories on Curves

KITP SSR

Tuesday, 2/20/2018

2:00pm

Achilleas Porfyriadis, UCSB

Critical emission from a high-spin black hole

Broida 3302

Wednesday, 2/28/2018

3:00pm

Seyda Ipek, Fermilab

HEP-HEX Seminar: Neutrino Masses from a Pseudo-Dirac Bino

Broida 3302

Fall 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Wednesday, 09/27/2017	3:00 pm	Robert Lasenby, Perimeter Institute	HEP-HEX Seminar: Astrophysical searches for weakly-coupled particles: from black holes to red giants	Broida 3302
Tuesday, 10/03/2017	12:30 pm	Pawel Caputa, YITP Kyoto	AdS from Optimization of Path Integrals in CFTs	Broida 3302
Wednesday, 10/04/2017	3:00 pm	Angelo Monteux, UC Irvine	HEP-HEX Seminar: Digging deeper for New Physics at the LHC	Broida 3302
Wedensday. 10/11/2017	3:00 pm	Lina Necib, Caltech	HEP-HEX Seminar: TBC	Broida 3302
Thursday 10/26/2017	2:00 pm	Shira Chapman, Perimeter Institute	Complexity in holography and QFT	KITP SSR
Tuesday, 10/31/2017	12:30 pm	Eduardo Teste, Centro Atomico Bariloche	Entropic A theorem and the Markov property of the vacuum	Broida 3302
Wednesday, 11/1/2017	3:00pm	Mikhail Solon	HEP-HEX Seminar: Quark Reggeization from Effective Field Theory	Broida 3302
Tuesday, 11/7/2017	12:30pm	Alexandra Miller	Code Subspaces for LLM Geometries	Broida 3302
Tuesday, 11/21/2017	12:30 pm	Valentina Forini	Worldsheet superstring on the lattice	Broida 3302
Tuesday, 12/5/2017	12:30pm	Chiara Toldo, KITP	Supersymmetric Bolt solutions and their free energy via susy localization	Broida 3302

Astrophysics Seminar Wednesdays at 4:00pm in Broida 3302
Spring 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location

04/05/2017	4:00 pm	Robyn Sanderson, Columbia	Mapping Dark Matter in Galaxies	Broida 3302

Institute for Terahertz Technology Seminar
Spring 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Thurs., 04/13/2017	3:30 pm	Yanmeng Shi, UC Riverside	Magnetotransport in Few-layer Graphene and Phosphorene	Elings 1605

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch Wednesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302
Wednesdays - Fall 2017	12:30 pm		Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch

Wednesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302

Fall 2017

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

Wednesdays - Fall 2017

12:30 pm

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch

Broida 3302

Upcoming Special Seminars
2017 - 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Special Seminar	Location
Thursday, Oct 5, 2017	3:00 pm	Spencer Gessner, CERN	Advances in Beam-Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018	5:15pm	Stephanie Bailey, UCSC	The Physics of Murmuration: Starling Flocks Behave like Flying Magnets	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Jan 30, 2018	5:15pm	Brian Youngblood, UCSB	Magnetic Skyrmions, Geometric Phase, and Mechanical Models	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Feb 7, 2018	1:00pm	Aaron Manalaysay, UC Davis	The hunt for dark matter in a post-WIMP world	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Feb 14, 2018	1:00pm	Jonathan Ouellet,MIT	Cuore and Abracadabra: Two searches for new physics at the edge of absolute zero	Broida 3302
Thursday, Feb 22, 2018	1:00pm	Georgios Koutroulakis, UCSB	Unconvientional Superconductivity, Quantum Megnetism, and Other Magnificent Tales	Broida 3302
Friday, Feb 23, 2018	2:00pm	Xiao Luo, Yale	Precision Neutrino physics in MicroBooNE and beyond	Broida 1640
Tuesday, Feb 27, 2018	3:00pm	David Jackson, Dickinson College	Now you see it, now you dont -- the mysterious spinning cylinder	Broida 3302
Thursday, Mar 8, 2018	5:15pm	Vikram Duvvuri, Washington University - St. Louis	Information Demonology: From It to Bit?	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 16, 2018	TBA	Robin Canup, Southwest Research Institute	Fall 2018 Peale Lecture	TBA

Upcoming Special Seminars
Spring 2017
Date	Time	Speaker	Special Seminar	Location
Tuesday, 05/23/2017	4:00 pm	Gerald Shubert, UCLA	2017 Peale Lecture: Venus: Its Rotation and its Atmosphere	Broida 1640

2018-19 Department Colloquium ~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~ Physics & KITP Colloquia Online: http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/colloq/
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
10/2/2018	3:45 pm	Aron Wall, Stanford University	Why Black Holes Grow by Forgetting Information	Broida 1640
10/9/2018	3:45pm	Shou-Cheng Zhang, Stanford University	Discovery of the chiral Majorana fermion and its application to topological quantum computing	Broida 1640
10/16/2018	3:45pm	Robin M. Canup, Southwest Research Institute	S atellite Formation	Broida 1640
10/23/2018	3:45pm	Tarun Grover, UC San Diego	Quantum entanglement as a probe of thermalization	Broida 1640
10/30/2018	3:45pm	David Patterson, UCSB	Quantum Control of Chiral Molecules	Broida 1640
11/6/2018	3:45pm	Massimo Vergassola, UCSD	Learning to Soar	Broida 1640
11/13/2018	3:45pm	David Weld, UCSB	Probing Quantum Dynamics with Strongly-driven Degenerate Gases	Broida 1640
11/20/2018	3:45pm	Andrea Young, UCSB	Correlations in moire flat bands: topological order, symmetry breaking, and superconductivity	Broida 1640
11/27/2018	3:45pm	Shmuel Rubinstein, Harvard	The physicsof smaching smoke rings: Cascades and cataclysmic changes	Broida 1640
12/4/2018	3:45pm	Joel Moore, UCB	Topology and the electromagnetic responses of quantum materials	Broida 1640

2018-19 High Energy and Gravity Seminars Tuesdays at 12:30pm in Broida 3302 and Thursdays at 2:00pm in KITP Small Seminar Room unless otherwise indicated.
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018	12:30pm	Henry Maxfield, UCSB	The analytic bootstrap in 2D CFT, the Virasoro fusion kernel, and AdS3 gravity	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Oct 10	3:00 pm	Jay Hubisz,Syracuse	HEP-HEX Seminar: Self-Organized Higgs Criticality	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 16	12:30 pm	Huajia Wang, KITP	Probing beyond ETH at large c	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 23	12:30 pm	Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci, UCSB	Expanding the Wormhole in SYK	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Oct 30	12:30 pm	Gary Horowitz, UCSB	Cosmic Censorship in Anti-de Sitter Spacetime	KITP AUD
Wednesday, Oct 31	3:00 pm	Ben Lillard, UC Irivine	HEP-HEX Seminar: A High Quality Composite Axion	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Nov 6	12:30 pm	Marco Gorghetto, SISSA/ICTP	HEP-HEX Seminar: Axions from Strings: the Attractive Solution	Broida 3302
Thursday, Nov 15	2:00 pm	Chris Akers, UC Berkeley	Holographic Renyi entropy in quantum error-correction	KITP SSR
Tuesday, Nov 27	12:30 pm	David Berenstein, UCSB	TBA	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Nov 28	3:00 pm	Tim Cohen,U. Oregon	HEP-HEX Seminar: Hunting for Heavy Winos	Broida 3302
Tuesday, Dec 4	12:30 pm	Isabel Garcia Garcia, KITP	TBA	Broida 3302
Wednesday, Dec 5	3:00 pm	Lina Necib, CalTech	HEP-HEX Seminar: TBA	Broida 3302

Santa Barbara Astro Lunch Wednesdays at 12:00pm in Broida 3302
Fall 2018
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
10/31/2018	12:00pm	Jared Goldberg (UCSB) Adam Jermyn (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/7/2018	12:00pm	Andrew Emerick (Columbia) Benny Tsang (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/14/2018	12:00pm	Charles Steinhardt TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/21/2018	12:00pm	Xin Wang (UCLA) Thomas Kupfer (KITP)	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
11/28/2018	12:00pm	TBA TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302
12/5/2018	12:00pm	TBA TBA	Santa Barbara Astro Lunch	Broida 3302

2019-20 Department Colloquium

~ Tuesdays at 3:45pm in Broida 1640 ~

Spring 2020
Date	Time	Speaker	Title	Location
3/31/20	3:45 pm PST	Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh	Physics, Materials Science and Engineering of Exotic Quantum Circuits	Zoom Only
~~3/31/2020~~	~~3:45 pm~~	~~Federico Toschi, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
~~4/7/2020~~	~~3:45 pm~~	~~TBA~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
~~4/21/2020~~	~~3:45pm~~	~~Mark Henle, Weave Grid~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
~~4/28/2020~~	~~3:45pm~~	~~Nate Bastian, Liverpool John Moores University~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
~~5/5/2020~~	~~3:45pm~~	~~Luiza Angheluta, University of Oslo~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
5/12/2020	4:00 pm PST	Diego Melgar, University of Oregon	`Is large earthquake rupture deterministic? Implications for early warning systems`	Zoom
5/19/2020	3:30 pm	Daniel Harlow, MIT	Symmetry in Quantum Gravity	Zoom
~~5/26/2020~~	~~3:45pm~~	~~Tim Tait, UC Irvine~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~
~~6/2/2020~~	~~3:45pm~~	~~Shruti Puri, Yale~~	~~TBA~~	~~Broida 1640~~

Winter 2020

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

1/14/2020

3:45 pm

Srivatsan Chakram, University of Chicago

Q uantum information processing using multimode circuit-QED

Broida 1640

1/16/2020

2:00pm

Maxwell Millar-Blanchaer, Caltech

Characterizing directly imaged planets in polarized light

Broida 3302

1/21/2020

3:45pm

Chenhao Jin, Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science

Moiré Excitons in 2D Semiconducting Superlattices

Broida 1640

1/23/2020

2:00pm

Garreth Ruane, Caltech

Getting to know the neighbors: Detecting and characterizing exoplanetary systems with high-contrast imaging and interferometry

Broida 3302

1/28/2020

3:45pm

Arkady Shehter, National High Magnetic Field

Strange metals at very high magnetic fields

Broida 1640

1/30/2020

2:00pm

Susan Clark, Institute for Advanced Study

The Magnetic Milky Way in Three Dimensions

Broida 3302

2/4/2020

3:45pm

Alp Sipahigil, Caltech

Optical photon generation from a superconducting qubit

Broida 1640

2/6/2020

2:00pm

Kirit Karkare, University of Chicago

Testing Inflation and Dark Energy with Next-Generation Millimeter-Wave Telescopes

Broida 3302

2/11/2020

3:45pm

Juan Maldacena, IAS

Black hole and quantum information

Broida 1640

2/18/2020

3:45pm

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, University of New Hampshire

Making a Universe with Axions

Broida 1640

2/21/20

10:00am

Jeff Thompson, Princeton University

New platforms for quantum science with atoms in the solid-state

MRL 2050

2/25/2020

3:45pm

Antonino Di Piazza, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics

Modern Tests of Quantum Electrodynamic in the high-intensity regime

Broida 1640

2/27/2020

2:30pm

Nathalie de Leon, Princeton University

Engineering new solid state quantum systems

Elings Hall 1605

3/3/2020

3:45pm

Shep Doeleman, Havard CFA

The Event Horizon Telescope: Imaging a Black Hole

Broida 1640

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Location

10/1/19

3:45 pm

Chris Reynolds, University of Cambridge

Particle physics beyond the Standard Model (and other fun) with clusters of galaxies

Broida 1640

10/8/19

3:45 pm

Matthieu Wyart (EPFL)

Architecture and Co-Evolution of Allosteric Materials

Broida 1640

10/15/19

3:45pm

Joseph Checkelsky (MIT)

Broida 1640

10/22/19

3:45pm

Irene Chen (UCSB)

Facilitating thinking and learning in and beyond the physics classrooms

Broida 1640

10/29/19

3:45pm

Chandralekha Singh (Pittsburgh)

Broida 1640

11/5/19

3:45pm

Lucile Savary, ENS-Lyon

Broida 1640

11/26/19

3:45pm

Nikta Fakhri, MIT