Fall 2025 Colloquium Archive
Note: All colloquia will be held in room 109 Nicholson Hall at 3:15 p.m., unless otherwise indicated.
| Date | Title of Talk | Speaker | Speaker's Institution | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2025 | The Impact of Evolved Massive-Star Mergers in the Local Universe | Lecturer | Manos Chatzopoulos | |
| September 4, 2025 | Hybrid quantum phononics with superconducting qubits | , Associate Professor | Constantin Schrade | |
| September 11, 2025 | Characterizing exoplanets and their host stars: insights from individual systems and planetary populations | , Future Faculty Leader Postdoctoral Fellow | Natalie Hinkel | |
| September 18, 2025 | Probing Ultrafast Electron Motion with Attosecond X-ray Free Electron Lasers | , Senior Scientist | Mette Gaarde | |
| September 25, 2025 | Atmospheric Neutrinos: History and Future | , Wilson Fellow | Hanyu Wei | |
| October 2, 2025 | The heavy fermion multiverse: past, present, and future | , Director Institute for Materials Science | Ilya Vekhter | |
| October 9, 2025 | CSI Gravity: investigating mysteries in modern physics with black holes and gravitational waves | , Associate Professor | Ivan Agullo | |
| October 17, 2025 | Fall Break | |||
| October 23, 2025 | Unconventional conventional superconductivity in two-dimensions | , Assistant Professor | Prosper Ngabonziza | |
| October 30, 2025 | *Rescheduled for Spring 2026* | Vicki Covin, Dean of the College of Engineering | LSU | Ivan Agullo |
| November 6, 2025 | The Left Hand of the Electron in a Chiral Vacuum | James Sauls, Professor, Hearne Institute Co-Chair | LSU | Ivan Agullo |
| November 13, 2025 | Modifying the death of entanglement | A. Ravi P. Rau, Alumni Professor | LSU | Ivan Agullo |
| November 20, 2025 | The Future of Gravitational Wave Detection: A Numerical Relativity Perspective | , Assistant Professor | Gabriela González | |
| December 4, 2025 | Stable edge states in fractionalized quantum metals | , Assistant Professor | Justin Wilson |