SPRING 2013

Qualifying Exams


Jonathan Trinastic
Friday, April 5, 2:00pm in 2205 NPB
"Computational study of electronic structure and intraband carrier relaxation in hot carrier solar cells"
Chair: Hai-Ping Cheng

Darsa Donelan
Tuesday, April 16, 8:00am in 2165 NPB
"Atmospheric Gravity Waves in the Atmosphere of Titan"
Chair: Katia Matcheva

Tathagata Chowdhury
Monday, April 22, 3:00pm in 2205 NPB
"Quantum Criticality in the Two-Channel Kondo and Anderson models"
Chair: Kevin Ingersent

Johannes Eichholz
Tuesday, April 23, 10:00am in 2165 NPB
"Characterization of the Coating Thermal Noise in Selected Mirror Coatings and Substrates Across Different Temperatures"
Chair: Guido Mueller


Final Exams

Nicholas Kypreos
Tuesday, February 19, 1:00pm in 2260 NPB
"Search for Heavy Narrow Resonances Decaying to Dimuons with the CMS Detector"
Chair: Ivan Furic

Po-Hsiang Wang
Thursday, March 28, 8:30am in 2165 NPB
"Demonstration of Inorganic Carbon Nanotube Enabled Vertical Field Transistors"
Chair: Andrew Rinzler

Kevin Miller
Friday, March 29, 2:30pm in 2205 NPB
"Infrared study of magnetic and electric excitations in novel complex oxides"
Chair: David Tanner

John Timmerwilke
Monday, April 1, 9:30am in 2165 NPB
"Point Contact Studies of Iron Based Superconductors"
Chair: Amlan Biswas

Joe Grange
Wednesday, April 10, 4:00pm in 2260 NPB
"First Measurement of the Muon Anti-Neutrino Charged Current Quasielastic Double-Differential Cross Section"
Chair: Heather Ray

Sandipan Dutta
Monday, April 15, 4:00pm in 2165 NPB
"Classical Representation of Quantum Systems at Equilibrium"
Chair: James Dufty

Katie Leonard
Thursday, May 2, 3:00pm in 2165 NPB
"Graviton Corrections to Vacuum Polarization during Inflation"
Chair: Richard Woodard