Seminars are presented at 11:30 AM on alternating Thursdays in the Smith Seminar Room (1080 Physics Research Building)



Autumn Quarter 2008

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract
25 September 2008 11:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 H.R. Krishnamurthy,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore		 Some Unusual Aspects of Sr2FeMoO6 and Related Materials   Abstract
2 October 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Sergei Urazhdin,
West Virgina University		 Current-Induced dynamical states of nanomagnets   Abstract
16 October 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Quanxi Jia,
Los Alamos National Laboratory 		Polymer-assisted deposition: an alternative approach to epitaxial growth of metal-oxide films   Abstract
*22 October 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Diandra Leslie-Pelecky,
University of Texas at Dallas 		Biomedical Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials   Abstract
30 October 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Young Kim,
University of Cincinnati		 The High Tc Superconductivity for Pedestrians: What Do We Know About It?   Abstract
13 November 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Pablo Jarillo-Herrero,
MIT 		Electronic Transport in Graphene Nanostructures  Abstract
4 December 200811:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Michael Pechan,
Miami University of Ohio		 The significance of exchange, anisotropy and magnetic resonance in magnetic nanostructures   Abstract

Winter Quarter 2009

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract
8 January 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Nadya Mason,
Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 		Probing Electron Energies in Carbon Nanotubes   Abstract
22 January 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Ali Yazdani,
Princeton University 		Scanning Probe Microscopy of Cuprate Superconductors   Abstract
5 February 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Sophia Economou
Naval Research Lab 		Optically Controlled Spins in Quantum Dots   Abstract
19 February 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 David Mandrus,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory		 Breaking the tyranny of copper: the emergence of a new generation of high-Tc superconductors based on iron Abstract
5 March 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Ivan Bozovic,
Brookhaven National Lab 		Research Area: Oxide Films Grown by MBE Abstract

Spring Quarter 2009

Time/Place

Presenter

Title

Abstract
16 April 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Francis Hellman,
University of California, Berkeley
 Research Areas: Magnetism, Magnetic Multilayers, Spin Injection From Fe3Si into Si Abstract
30 April 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 Lincoln Lauhon
Northwestern University 		Dopant mapping and correlated functional imaging of semiconductor nanowires Abstract
14 May 2009 3:30 pm
1080 Physics Research Building		 Anupam Garg
Northwestern Unversity 		  Research Interests: magnetization dynamics and spin tunneling in small systems such as molecular magnets, and the systematic study of the semiclassical limit for spin. Abstract
28 May 200911:30 am
1080 Physics Research Building		 CANCELLED
David Farrell
Case Western Reserve University 		  To Be Rescheduled For Fall