Physics Seminar Series
Fall 2025 Physics Seminar Schedule
Coordinator: Paul Halpern, Ph.D.
Date/Time: The Seminar Series for Fall 2025 will be held on Wednesdays from 3:20 - 4:10 p.m. in SC314A unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
| Aug. 27 | Opening Ceremony and Career Presentation | |
| Sept. 3 | No seminar | |
| Sept. 10 | Faculty Research Presentations | |
| Sept. 17 | No seminar | |
| Sept. 24 | Quantum Chemistry | Michelle Francl, Bryn Mawr |
| Oct. 1 | Observatories in Chile | Deborah Skapik, SJU |
| Oct. 8 | Silent Sky: The Life of Astronomer Henrietta Leavitt | SJU Theater Major Delaney Shur and Cast Members of the SJU Theater Company |
| Oct. 15 | No seminar | |
| Oct. 22 | Chaotic Synchronization and Its Applications to the Global Economy and Economic Networks | Christian Ottesen '27 |
| Oct. 29 | PIV Analysis of the Fluidized Region Surrounding a Sphere in a Non-Newtonian Medium | Matthew McGrath '27 |
| Nov. 5 | Flowing, squeezing, clogging, and jamming of soft particles | Eric Weeks, Emory University |
| Nov. 12 | Materials Science and Engineering | Ekaterina Pomerantseva, Drexel University |
| Nov. 19 | Killing Cancer with Light: (4-Pyridyl)-Porphyrins in Action | John Butler '27 |
| Nov. 26 | Thanksgiving Break | |
| Dec. 3 | Closing Ceremony |