Previous School Seminars
Seminars are held in the
Schrödinger Lecture Theatre, Fitzgerald Building, on Fridays at 12 noon.
Tea and coffee will be provided from 11.30 am in the Fitzgerald Library.
Hilary Term 2013
Friday 25th January, Schrödinger Theatre
Structural and chemical analysis of nanocarbon
Frank Hauke (University of Erlangen)
Friday 8th February, Schrödinger Theatre
Non-linear photoelectric effects in intense X-ray free electron laser fields
John Costello (DCU)
Friday 15th February, Schrödinger Theatre
Is fear of nuclear radiation scientifically justified? A Fresh Look at the Effect of Radiation on Life
Dr. Wade Allison (Keble College, Oxford)
Friday 8th March, Schrödinger Theatre
Collective spin excitations of magnetic nanostructures
Cyrus Hirijibehedin (University College London)
Hilary Term 2012
Friday, 20th January 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
A search for polarisation fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background
Prof. Creidhe O’Sullivan, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Friday, 27th January 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Towards Microkelvin Temperatures in Nanosamples
Prof. Dominik Zumbuehl, Basel University, Switzerland
Friday, 24th February 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
The events that shaped the face of our planet: A 4567 million year journey
through time
Prof. Balz Kamber, Department of Geology, TCD
Friday, 9th March 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Biophysics and viruses
Prof. Gijs Wuite, University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Michaelmas Term 2011
Friday, 21st October, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Wave propagation in complex media: from ultrasound towards cold atoms
Prof. Bart van Tiggelen, CNRS Grenoble, France
Friday, 25th November, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
The Magnetic Sun
Dr Peter Gallagher, School of Physics, TCD
Friday, 9th December, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Science: A Four Thousand Year History
Dr Patricia Fara, University of Cambridge, UK
Friday, 16th December, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Magnetism - The Big Picture
Prof. Mike Coey, School of Physics, TCD
Hilary Term 2011
Friday, 28 January, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Multiferroics or how to control magnetization using electric fields
Dr. Claude Ederer, School of Physics, Trinity College Dublin
Friday, 25 February, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Observing the nanoworld: electron microscopy in the 21st century
Dr. Valeria Nicolosi, Department of Materials, University of Oxford
Friday, 25 March, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre Institute of Physics Seminar
Optical vortices: Light in a Spin
Prof. Miles Padgett, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow
Friday, 01 April, 12 noon, Schrödinger Theatre
Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics of cluster-cluster aggregation
Prof. Colm Connaughton, Department of Physics, University of Warwick
Michaelmas Term 2010
Friday, 1 October, 12 noon
Physics and Complexity
Prof David Sherrington FRS, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, UK
Tuesday, 19 October, 11 am
The Past, Present, and Future of Supernova Cosmology
Prof. Bob Robert P. Kirshner, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Celebrating the Laser at 50
Friday, 29 October, 12 noon
The Future of Very High Power Lasers
Prof. Matthew Zepf, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Queen's University, Belfast
Friday, 10 December, 12 noon
AtmoCube: An Educational Nano-Satellite for Space Weather Applications
Prof. Mauro Messerotti
INAF-Astronomical Observatory, National Institute of Nuclear Physics & Department of Physics University of Trieste, Italy
Hilary Term 2010
Hilary Term 2010 School Seminars
Michaelmas Term 2009
Michaelmas Term 2009 School Seminars
Hilary Term 2009
Hilary Term 2009 School Seminars
Michaelmas Term 2008
Michaelmas Term 2008 School Seminars