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A research team at the University of Minnesota has been using the power of the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) in Arizona to search for planets outside our solar system in hopes of answering some questions about the evolution of our own. |
NewsKakalios receives Honorary Degree
Professor Jim Kakalios recently received an Honorary Degree from the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom for his "significant contribution to pioneering research and public dissemination in physics." More » Robinson receives DOE Graduate Student Research Program Award
Physics Ph.D. Candidate Zachary Robinson received the DOE’s 2017 Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program Award. Robinson was one of only 52 students nationwide selected for the award. More » Minnesota to play key role in planned neutrino experiment
On Friday, July 21 the international neutrino research community will celebrate a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead SD. Scientists and political leaders will mark the beginning of construction of the Long Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF). More » Vievering wins Doherty Award
Julie Vievering received the 201-2018 Sharon L. Doherty Award. The award honors University of Minnesota students who have demonstrated outstanding volunteer service concerning women's issues on campus or in the broader community. More » Latest Zooniverse project searches for "baby" galaxies
Professor Claudia Scarlata is lead researcher on a new citizen science project that is asking volunteers to help them with web classifications of galaxy spectra to find "baby" galaxies that are giving birth to new stars.The project, named Galaxy Nurseries, marks the 100th project and 10-year anniversary of Zooniverse, the world’s largest and most popular people-powered research platform. More » |
CalendarTuesday, September 19th
Wednesday, September 20th
1:25 pm: Condensed Matter Seminar
in 110 PAN From spin liquid candidate to dipole liquid in quasi-two dimensional organic Mott insulators: a Raman scattering study. — Natalia Drichko, Johns Hopkins University 3:00 pm: National Postdoc Association Ice Cream Social
in Outside Northrup Plaza 3:35 pm: Elementary Particle Physics Seminar
in PAN 110 Paper reading: "Mechanical Detection and Measurement of the Angular Momentum of Light" by Richard A. Beth — D. Cronin-Hennessy, University of Minnesota Thursday, September 21st
10:10 am: Biophysics Seminar
in 110 PAN Watching in the inner life of a cell: beyond super-resolution microscopy — Prof. Bo Huang UCSF, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Note room change, this week only. 3:35 pm: Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
in B50 Tate Formation of Alfvenic Electromagnetic Plasma Structures and Auroral Particle Acceleration: -- Exploring Theory of High Energy Plasma Physics — Yan Song, University of Minnesota Friday, September 22nd
12:00 pm: National Postdoc Association Poster Symposium & Award Ceremony
in Rapson Hall Atrium 
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