Physics Main Calendar

Monday, November 17, 2025

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  Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Tyler Ellison (Purdue), "Universal quantum computation with group surface codes"

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  ESB 190

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  Nuclear Physics Seminar - Yuuka Kanakubo (Berkeley) " Initial state modeling in relativistic nuclear collisions"

  1:00 pm

  Rhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

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  IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum Computing Enhanced Sensing," Soonwon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Soonwon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  JWST Reveals the Atmospheres of Sub-Neptune Exoplanets

  3:45 - 4:45 pm

  134 Astronomy Building

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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  Astrophysics, Relativity, and Cosmology Seminar - Richard Feder(UC Berkeley/LBNL) "From Pixels to Primordial Non-Gaussianity and Beyond: Cosmology and Intensity Mapping with the SPHEREx All-Sky Survey"

  11:00 am

  Rhondale Tso Seminar Room, Loomis 236

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: "Fluxonium as a control qubit for cat state encoding," Jasper Bradford, Pfaff Group

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Jasper Bradford, Pfaff Group

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  The Physics Colloquium McMillan Award: Fractional Quantum Anomalous Hall Effects in Rhombohedral Graphene.

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Loomis Lab 141

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 20, 2025

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  Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Seminar: Andrea Dei (U.Chicago), "On the string theory of a single NS5-brane"

  1:10 - 2:00 pm

  Loomis 464

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  Condensed Matter Journal Club: TBD

  2:00 pm

  ESB 3110

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  Undergraduate Physics Seminar: "Quantum Sensing on a Chip: Exploring NV Centers and All-Electric Magnetometry", Ashi Poorey

  5:00 pm

  Loomis 464

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 21, 2025

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  Condensed Matter Seminar - Seokjin Bae, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  1:00 pm

  ESB 190

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, November 22, 2025

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  Fall break begins

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service