2011 - 2012 PPPL Colloquium Schedule

Week
Date
Name of Speaker
Affiliation
Title/Topic
Comments/Host
1
15-Sep-2010
 STUDENTS RETURNING
2
20-Sep-2011
        
2
21-Sept-2010
3
27-Sept-2010
3
29-Sep-2010
        
4
6-Oct-2010
  
5 11-Oct-2010 INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA) DIVISION OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES MEETNG, OCTOBER 11-16, 2010, DAEJEON, KOREA
5
18-Oct-2010
 ITPA MEETING, OCTOBER 18-21, 2010, S. KOREA
6
20-Oct-2010
George Johnson
The New York Times
The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments
Gary Taylor
27-Oct-2010
PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING, OCTOBER 27-28, 2010, PPPL
7
27-Oct-2010
Dr. Predrag Krstic
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bottom-Up Science at the Plasma-Material Interface
Charles Skinner
7
28-Oct-2010
Dr. Adam Cohen
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Lessons Learned: What the DIII-D Centerpost Coil Job Taught Us
Gary Taylor
8
3-Nov-2010
 Kate Wong Scientific American Neandertals Gary Taylor
9
8-Nov-2010
 APS-DPP MEETING, NOVEMBER 8-12, 2010, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
10
17-Nov-2010
Dr. Martha J. Connolly
University of Maryland
What Happens When A Researcher Does Something Practical?
Ray Camp
11
25-Nov-2010
        
11
25-Nov-2010
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
12
1-Dec-2010
        
13
6-Dec-2010
Dr. Donald A. Redelmeier, M.D.
University of Toronto - Sunnybrook Hospital
The Risk of Sudden Death With Running A Marathon
Gary Taylor
14
15-Dec-2010
15
22-Dec-2010
        
16
23-Dec-2011
 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY HOLIDAYS
17
30-Dec-2011
18 05-Jan-2011        
19
13-Jan-2011
 Dr. Hantao Ji Princeton University
Angular Momentum Transport in Laboratory Flows Relevant to Accretion Disks

Gary Taylor
20
26-Jan-2011
NSTX PAC MEETING, JANUARY 26-28, 2011, PPPL
20 28-Jan-2011 Dr. Jean Paul Allain Purdue University Challenges and Innovation of In-situ Plasma-Material Interface Diagnosis in Fusion Research Charles Skinner
21
2-Feb-2011
        
22
9-Feb-2011
 Professor Caryl Emerson Princeton University Tolstoy and Shakespeare (Centennial Comments on a Very Famous Feud)
Robert Budny
23
16-Feb-2011
Dr. Bruce E. Koel
Princeton University
Atomic Level Characterization of Nanostructured Metal-Metal and Metal-Oxide Interfaces
Charles Skinner
24
23-Feb-2011
 Professor Yann LeCun New York University Building Artificial Vision Systems with Machine Learning Gary Taylor
25
2-Mar-2011
        
26 9-Mar-2011 Dr. Gyung-Su Lee National Fusion Research Institute, Daejeon - Korea Past, Present and Future of Fusion Energy Development in KOREA Masa Ono
26
9-Mar-2011
 Dr. David Green Oak Ridge National Laboratory Whole Device 3D Simulation of Ion Cyclotron Heeating in Tokamak Plasmas Gary Taylor
26 10-Mar-2011 Dr. Kristina M. Johnson Enduring Energy
The Clean Electricity Standard - Achieving 80% Clean Electricity by 2035
 Stewart Prager
27
16-Mar-2011
        
28
23-Mar-2011
 Professor David Ruzic University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Lithium Walls: The Ultimate Technology for Fusion Charles Skinner
29
30-Mar-2011
 Dr. Clancey Rowley Princeton University Low-Order Models for Fluids: Balanced Truncation and Koopman Modes Robert Budny
30
6-April-2011
U.S. TRANSPORT TASK FORCE MEETING, APRIL 6-9, 2011, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
30
6-Apr-2011
        
32
13-April-2011
 Professor Riccardo Betti University of Rochester and Princeton University Self-Generated and External Magnetic Field in Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions Stewart Prager
33
20-April-2011
 Dr. James Chen Naval Research Laboratory Physics of Coronal Mass Ejections Gary Taylor
33
26-April-2011
Professor Steve Balbus
Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris, France
The Magno-Rotational Instability and It's Relation to Astrophysical Plasmas
Hantao Ji
34
2-May-2011
INTERNATIONAL SHERWOOD FUSION THEORY CONFERENCE, MAY 2-4, 2011, AUSTIN, TEXAS
35
4-May-2011
 Dr. Gyan Bhanut Rutgers University We Are All Africans: Decoding Recent Human Migration History from Mutations Gary Taylor
36
11-May-2011
        
37
18-May-2011
  
37 19-May-2011 Professor Erik Winfree California Institute of Technology The Computer Science of Molecular Programming Robert Budny
38
25-May-2011
 Dr. John Latham University of Manchester Marine Cloud Whitening Geo-Engineering Technique Gary Taylor
39
1-June-2011
 Robert Marino Robert Marino Architects   Robert Budny
40
8-Jun-2011
        
41 14-Jun-2011 Professor Julie Zimmerman Yale University Providing Clean Water for the Developing World Gary Taylor
41
15-Jun-2011
 Dr. Andrew Hutton Jefferson Laboratories Accelerator Related Activities at Jefferson Lab Adam Cohen
42
22-Jun-2011
 Professor David Botstein Princeton University How the Genome and the Computer Have Transformed Biological Science Gary Taylor
42
23-Jun-2011
 Dr. Hans-Stephan Bosch Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics The Superconducting Magnets and Lessons Learned from W7-X Hutch Neilson
43
22-June-2011
38TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PLASMA SCIENCE (ICOPS) AND 24TH SYMPOSIUM ON FUSION ENGINEERING (SOFE), JUNE 26-30, 2011, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
43
22-June-2011
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY 38TH CONFERENCE ON PLASMA PHYSICS, JUNE 27- JULY 1, 2011, STRAUSBOURG, FRANCE
43
29-June-2011
        

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