Women in Physics Luncheon

Faculty Women in Physics
University of Pennsylvania
Engineering Department
Skirkanich Hall, Ground Floor

Join Penn's New Women in Physics Club at a free luncheon (*registration not required) among female Faculty members, who will share their experiences and provide some insight and advice.



Department Colloquium: "Inflationary Cosmology & Mythology"

Paul Steinhardt (Princeton)
- David Rittenhouse Laboratory, A8

This talk will present an unvarnished assessment of inflationary cosmology in light of cosmological observations, making clear the difference between the facts and the myths and enabling a fair scientific



Advances in Biomedical Optics Seminar: " Lighting the Path to Cancer Detection and Therapy"

Professor Samuel Achilefu (Washington University)
- Donner Auditorium, Basement
Donner Building- 3400 Spruce St.

*Pizza to be served @ 11:45A* 



Primakoff Lecture: "Was Einstein Right? A Centennial Assessment"

Clifford M. Will
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Dissertation Defense: "Improving the Signal-to-Noise of Nanopore Sensors"

Matt Puster, University of Pennsylvania
- David Rittenhouse Laboratory, Room A7



Dissertation Defense:"Optical, Magnetic, and Electronic Anisotropies in Graphene Oxide"

Annemarie Exharos
- David Rittenhouse Laboratory, 4E9



Astro Seminar: Unleashing the Power of ALMA

Amanda Kepley (NRAO)
- David Rittenhouse Laboratory
A6

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is a
transformational millimeter interferometer being built in Chile that,
when complete, will have 10-100 times the sensitivity, 100 times the…



Advances in Biomedical Optics Seminar: "Lung Cancer-State of the Art in 2015"

Dr. Sunil Singhal (Thoracic Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania)
- Donner Auditorium Basement
Donner Building-3400 Spruce St

*Pizza to be served @ 11:45A* 



Condensed Matter Seminar: "Tiling Triply-Periodic Minimal Surfaces"

Myfanway Evans, Erlangen
- DRL A4



Astro Seminar: "The Large Millimeter Telescope: Current Status and Early Science Observations"

David Hughes (Large Millimeter Telescope)
- David Rittenhouse Laboratory
A6

The Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT) Alfonso Serrano is a bi-national