Events & Seminars
Upcoming events will be listed on this page.
Seminars
Seminars normally take place in room N115 at 16:00 on the times/dates listed. Last updated November 2nd 2017.
All Welcome.
Seminar Series run by: Dr. Lampros Nikolopoulos (Lampros.Nikolopoulos@dcu.ie)
A list of previous seminars can be seen here.
Marconi Building/Physics Building - Room N115
| Date | Venue | Speaker | Title & Subject | Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 8th December 2017 13:00 | X130 | Chris Watson, QUB | Exoplanets | |
| Thursday 22nd November 2017 13:00 | X130 | Peter Gallagher, TCD [CfAR Seminar] | iLOFAR – Up & Running | |
| Thursday 8th November 2017 13:00 | X130 | Asaf Pe’er, UCC [CfAR Seminar] | Thermal emission in Gamma-ray bursts | |
Thursday 25th October 2017 13:00 | XG19 | Jose Groh, TCD [CfAR Seminar] | The Surprising look of Massive Stars Before | |
| Thursday 11th October 2017 13:00 | XG19 | Alberto Sesana, Birmingham [CfARSeminar] | Supermassive black hole binary | |
| Thursday 27th September 2017 13:00 | XG19 | Ko Sanders, DCU [CfAR Seminar] | Black hole radiation and other hot stuff | |
| Thursday 25th May 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Silvia Armini, IMEC, Belgium | Applications of Smart Organic Films in IC Microelectronics: From Novel Low-k Dielectrics to Organic-Inorganic Interface Engineering |  Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 11th May 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Robert O'Connor, DCU, IE | Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting for Hydrogen Fuel | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 13th April 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr. Matt Kenworthy, Leiden University, Netherlands | Looking for circumplanetary material around a giant exoplanet with bRing - The beta Pictoris b Ring project | |
| Thursday 30th March 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Prof. David L. Andrews, Professor of Chemical Physics at the University of East Anglia, UK. | Novel photonic mechanisms for optical manipulation, switching, and light-harvesting in nanostructured molecular systems | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 16th March 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr. Ernst de Mooij, School of Physical Sciences, DCU, IE | Characterising Alien Worlds: studying the atmospheres of exoplanets | |
| Thursday 2nd March 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Prof. Soumitra SenGupta, Dept. Theoretical Physics, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (Co-organized with Maths Dept) | In the wonderland of extra dimensions | |
| Thursday 16th February 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Brendan Kelly, Athlone Institute of Technology. | Noctilucent Clouds: Ice in the upper atmosphere | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 2nd February 2017 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Prof Chris Bean, DIAS, Dublin, Ireland | The Ocean-Solid Earth System: Monitoring the World's Oceans and Solid Earth Though Ocean-Generated Terrestrial Ground Vibrations | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 1st December 2016 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Emanuelle Pellucchi. Tyndal National Institute, University College Cork, IE. | Quantum technologies at the Tyndall National Institute: entangled pho- | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 24th November 2016 13:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Lino Pereira, KU Leuven Belgium | Doping and local probing of 2D and 3D Dirac materials | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 22nd November 2016 12:00 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Thomas Prokscha, Paul Schrerr Institute, Switzerland, | The low-energy muon facility at PSI and muon applications: thin film, interfaces and photo-induced studies | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 3rd November 2016 13:30 | Marconi Building N115 | Dr Wolfi Helml (Physics Dept, Technical University Munich) | Towards attosecond X-ray experiments at free-electron lasers | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 20th November 2016 13:30 | Marconi Building, N115 | Dr Jean-Paul Mosnier, School of Physical Sciences, DCU, IE. | Crocodile stalking zebra prey: The Scottish 2015 A-level controversial maths problem. Solutions, comments and reflections | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 5th May 2016 (16:00) | Physics Building N115 | Jason Greenwood | Attosecond Optical Electronics | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 7th April 2016 (12:30-13:30) | Science Building X130 | Dr. John Regan, Univ. Of Helsinki, Finland | Astrophysics: Title TBC | |
Tuesday 5th April 2016 (15:00) | Science Building, XG22 | Amber Gell, Spacecraft Systems Engineer, NASA | STEM and Spacecraft Engineering. Title TBC | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 24th March 2016 (16:00-17:00) | Physics Building N115 | Dr Paul Van Kampen, School of Physical Sciences, DCU, IE | Educational Science: Title TBC | Abstract (PDF) |
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Monday 7th March 2016 (16:00-17:00) | HG19 | Prof Andrew Murray, School of Physics & Astronomy, Univ of Manchester, UK | AMO: Probing the interactions between lasers, electrons and atoms - how we combine different techniques to reveal new information about excitation and ionisation | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 25th February 2016 (16:00-17:00) | Physics Building N115 | Dr Daniel Dundas, Dept of Physics, QUB, UK | AMO: Simulating high-harmonic generation in molecules using time-dependent density functional theory | |
Thursday 3rd December 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Prof Liam Barry, School of Electronic Engineering, DCU. | Generation, Characterization, and Applications of Optical Frequency Combs for Communications and Sensing". | Abstract (PDF) |
Thursday 11th June 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Prof Guiseppe Sansone, School of Physics, University of Milan, Italy | Ultrafast electron dynamics initiated by attosecond and intense extreme ultraviolet pulses | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 16th April 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Prof R. Kienberger, MPI Quantum Optics/TU Muenchen, DE | Attosecond dynamics on solid surfaces | |
| Thursday 2nd April 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Prof Turlogh Downes, Maths Dept, DCU | TBA/Astrophysics | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 26th March 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Dr Christopher Arrell, EPFL, Switzerland | Ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy of liquids using VUV | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 19th March 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Dr Wachulak Przemyslaw, Inst. Optoelectronics, Poland | Nanoimaging using Soft X-ray and EUV sources | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 5th March 2015 | Physics Building N115 | Dr Niall Maloney,School of Physical Sciences, DCU. | Real Time Bio-sensing using Micro-mechanical Sensors | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 13th November 2014 | Physics Building N115 | Dr Patrick Hayden, School of Physical Sciences, DCU. | Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 9th October 2014 | Physics Building N115 | Dr Vitlii Shastun | A statistical study of whistler wave normal angle distribution in the plasmasphere | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 2nd September 2014 | Physics Building N115 | Prof Henri Bachau, Centre des Lasers Intenses et Applications, Université de Bordeaux-CNRS-CEA, 33405 Talence Cedex, France | Ionization of hydrogen with KeV photons | Abstract (PDF) |
| Thursday 26th June 2014 | Nursing Building HG05 | MacKenzie R. Stetzer, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maine, Orono, ME, USA. | Examining student understanding of operational-amplifier circuits in upper-division physics courses on analogue electronics | Abstract (PDF) |