  {"id":55,"date":"2018-05-17T17:59:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T17:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/physics\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:23:06","slug":"seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/physics-astronomy\/seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminars and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dt>\n<h2>Regular Seminar or Meeting Times<\/h2>\n<\/dt>\n<dt>Department Colloquium or Physics Club Events<\/dt>\n<dd>Department Colloquia\/Seminars are usually scheduled on selected Wednesdays in Richardson Hall 201 or 256. These typically coincide with the PHYS 198 or PHYS 300 seminar courses and Physics Club events.<\/dd>\n<dt>Astronomy Club Public Lectures<\/dt>\n<dd>See the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/njastro.org\/agx\/\" target=\"_blank\">astronomy club homepage<\/a> for more information. Lectures of general interest are listed below.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Public Telescope Nights<\/dt>\n<dd>Scheduled on selected Thursdays during the academic year. Begins around 8 p.m. in front of CELS. See the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NJAstroGroup\" target=\"_blank\">Astronomy Club&#8217;s Facebook page<\/a> to find out the status of telescope night.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>See also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/?view=next5&amp;calendar=64\">University Events Calendar<\/a> for a list of current events university-wide.<\/p>\n<h2>Fall 2025<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>29 October 2025 (Wednesday), 1:30pm, Richardson Hall 256 (TBC; in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>Real-time analysis of gravitational wave signals in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA data<\/em>, Dr. Deep Chatterjee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)<\/li>\n<li>15 September 2025 (Monday), 5:20pm, CELS 130 (in-person only), Physics Dept. special seminar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/physics-astronomy\/2025\/09\/04\/department-event-celebrates-10-years-of-gravitational-wave-astronomy\/\"><em>10 Years of Gravitational-Wave Astronomy<\/em><\/a>, Profs. Marc Favata, Shaon Ghosh, and Rodica Martin (ÌÇÐÄvlog)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Spring 2025<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>29 January 2025 (Wednesday), 12:00pm, University Hall 1050 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>The Mechanical Engineering Program at Stevens<\/em>, Prof. Robert Chang (Stevens Institute of Technology)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fall 2024<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>4 December 2024 (Wednesday), 12:15pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/?view=month&amp;calendar=17&amp;trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D1221381589\"><em>Searching for neutrinoless double beta decay with nEXO<\/em><\/a>, Prof. David Moore (Yale University)<\/li>\n<li>6 November 2024 (Wednesday), 12:15pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/?view=month&amp;calendar=17&amp;trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D1213776667\">From Hot Quarks to the Glue that Binds Us: The sPHENIX experiment at RHIC to the Electron-Ion Collider at BNL<\/a><\/em>, Dr. Mickey Chiu (Brookhaven National Lab)<\/li>\n<li>23 October 2024 (Wednesday), 12:15pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/?view=month&amp;calendar=17&amp;trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D1206170504\"><em>Understanding the beta-decay (and other strange disappearances) of the neutron<\/em><\/a>, Dr. Leah Broussard (Oak Ridge National Lab)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Spring 2024<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>20 March 2024 (Wednesday), 2:00pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>Measuring Gravity by Dropping Atoms<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/wulabrun\/home?authuser=0\">Prof. Xuejian (Andy) Wu (Rutgers-Newark)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>6 March 2024 (Wednesday), 2:00pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>Health Physics Careers<\/em>, Joseph Power, NJ Department of Environmental Protection<\/li>\n<li>21 February 2024 (Wednesday), 4:00pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. special guest<br \/>\nState Senator Andrew Zwicker, discussion with physics majors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fall 2023<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>29 November 2023 (Wednesday), 4:00pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>The Search for the Invisible Axion<\/em>, by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phys.ufl.edu\/~tanner\/\">Prof. David Tanner (University of Florida)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>15 November 2023 (Wednesday), 4:00pm, Richardson Hall 201 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>More Than a Theory of Everything: String Theory and the Real World<\/em>, by <a href=\"https:\/\/site.nyit.edu\/bio\/sdomokos\" target=\"-&quot;_blank&quot;\">Prof. Sophia Domokos (New York Institute of Technology)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>27 September 2023 (Wednesday), 4:00pm, Richardson Hall 201 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D976162621\"><em>Cosmology, Lensing, and Modified Gravity with Gravitational Waves<\/em><\/a>, by Dr. Ignazio Magana Hernandez (Carnegie Melon University)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Spring 2023<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>10 May 2023 (Wednesday), 1:15pm, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. and Physics Club event<br \/>\n<strong>Annual scholarship awards and final physics club meeting<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>9 May 2023 (Tuesday), 8:30pm, CELS 110 (in-person only), Physics Dept. and Astronomy Club\/NJAG event<br \/>\n<strong>NJAG (North Jersey Astronomical Group) Meeting, Student Research Talks<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>28 April 2023 (Friday), 1:00pm, CELS Atrium and CELS 120 (in-person only), Department event<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/view-event.php?id=123681\">New Jersey Space Grant Consortium Spring Meeting<\/a>, Student Poster Session (1pm) and seminar on <em>Understanding neutron star structure with gravitational waves and x-rays<\/em> by Prof. Shaon Ghosh (Montclair State, 2pm, CELS 120).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>5 April 2023 (Wednesday), 11:50am, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/view-event.php?id=123338\"><em>Gravitational Wave Astronomy<\/em><\/a>, Prof. K. 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Arun (Chennai Mathematical Institute and Penn State University)<\/li>\n<li>15 March 2023 (Wednesday), 11:50am, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/view-event.php?id=123250\">The search for the neutron&#8217;s permanent electric dipole moment at the Spallation Neutron Source<\/a><\/em>, Dr. Alina Aleksandrova (Caltech)<\/li>\n<li>15 February 2023 (Wednesday), 11:50am, Richardson Hall 256 (in-person only), Physics Dept. seminar<br \/>\n<em>The Space Elevator<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartoszekeng.com\/\">Mr. Larry Bartoszek (Bartoszek Engineering)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/physics-astronomy\/seminars\/past-seminars\/\">Past Seminars<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regular Seminar or Meeting Times Department Colloquium or Physics Club Events Department Colloquia\/Seminars are usually scheduled on selected Wednesdays in Richardson Hall 201 or 256. These typically coincide with the PHYS 198 or PHYS 300 seminar courses and Physics Club events. Astronomy Club Public Lectures See the astronomy club homepage for more information. 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