Physics and Astronomy

Physics Colloquium - Spring 2005

Date	Speaker
January 21	Research Colloquium - Professors in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UMaine will each give a short talk about their research, with several slides. Guaranteed NOT to be boring!
January 28	Wendy Hagen Bauer, Dept. of Astronomy Wellesley College Mapping the Atmosphere of VV Cephei with the Hubble Space Telescope Distinguished Lecturer Series for the World Year of Physics 2005
February 4	Luanna Ortiz, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Arizona State University Helping students develop an understanding of net force in rotational dynamics
February 18	Andre Khalil, Post-Doc Associate Institute for Molecular Biophysics and The Jackson Laboratory Wavelets and Fractals: From Astrophysics to Bio-Medical Image Analysis
February 25	Dr. Karl Kasischke Developmental Resource for Biophysical Imaging Optoelectronics Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Multiphoton imaging of intrinsic signals in brain tissue: new avenues for visualizing the activity of the brain on a cellular level
April 8	Dr. Ivan Georgiev, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Dept. of Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Predators, prey and zealots: studies on a lattice
April 15	Dr. Brian Holmes, Dept. of Physics, San Jose State University The Physics of Brass Musical Instruments
April 22	Dr. Gerald Harmon, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Maine Some Recollections of the Physics Department from the Past 50 years
April 28	Dr. Debra Elmegreen, Maria Mitchell Professor of Astronomy and Chair, Physics & Astronomy Dept., Vassar College A Glimpse of Galaxies at the Dawn of the Universe Distinguished Lecturer Series for the World Year of Physics 2005
April 29	Dr. Debra Elmegreen, Maria Mitchell Professor of Astronomy and Chair, Physics & Astronomy Dept., Vassar College High Redshift Galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

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