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Talks are 15 min with 5 min questions, starting 11.05 am sharp Thursdays in the Physics Tea Room. Got a neat new result? Volunteer to give a Research Bite - contact Sean Farrell or Ravi Pant.

List of Talks for 2012

DATE GROUP SPEAKER TALK TITLE
March 8 SIfA James Allen Applying cocktail parties to studies of galaxy evolution
March 15 IPOS Sergio Leon-Saval Mode evolution in Photonic Lanterns: teaching old photons new tricks
March 22 Applied+Plasma David McKenzie Diamonds in Space
March 29 Quantum Nick Menicucci Look but don't touch: laser-light quantum computing with measurements alone
April 5 IPOS Jianfeng Li Cascade lasing: the future of long wavelength fiber lasers
April 12 SIfA Lisa Fogarty First Science with SAMI
April 19 IPOS Jochen Schröder Fourier-domain optical processing: Shaping your light how you want it to be
April 26 Space/Plasma Joe Khachan Creating a star in the lab
May 3 Complex Systems Mir Massoud Aghili Yajadda Direct observation of the plasmon oscillation at the optical frequency by electrical tunnel current measurement
May 10 Condensed Matter -- Cancelled
May 17 SIfA Luke Barnes The Comings and Goings of Gas: Galaxy Formation and Lyman Alpha Emission
May 24 IPOS Chad Husko Cancelled
May 31 Applied+Plasma TBD TBD
June 7 Theory Mike Wheatland Modeling a falling slinky
June 14 Medical David Thwaites Particles for patients. Radiotherapy with protons: potential, problems and pounds (sorry $$$s!)
June 21 SIfA TBD TBD
June 28 IPOS TBD TBD
Mid-year break - - -
August 2 Particle/High Energy TBD TBD
August 9 Biophysics TBD TBD
August 16 ISA Arne Geschke TBD
August 23 SIfA TBD TBD
August 30 IPOS TBD TBD
September 6 Applied+Plasma TBD TBD
September 13 Applied+Plasma TBD TBD
September 20 SUPER TBD TBD
September 27 SIfA TBD TBD
October 4 IPOS TBD TBD
October 11 Applied+Plasma TBD TBD
October 18 Quantum TBD TBD
October 25 IANS Claude LeCompte TBD
November 1 SIfA TBD TBD
November 8 IPOS TBD TBD
November 15 Applied+Plasma Ian Falconer TBD
November 22 Space/Plasma TBD TBD
November 29 Theory TBD TBD