EVENTS
JFI Colloquium - Autumn Quarter 2006

Every Tuesday at 4 p.m., the James Franck Institute hosts a colloquium now being held at The Center For Integrative Science (CIS) in W301/W303, 929 E. 57th St. .
Tea is served at 3:45 during open discussion before the start of the talk. Persons with disabilities may request assistance in advance from Brenda Thomas: bthomas@uchicago.edu or 773-702-7156.

For more information, contact our Colloquium Chair, KaYee Lee. Who can be reached via e-mail or by calling (773) 702-7068.




Dates Speakers Title
Oct. 03
No Seminar

Oct. 10
Qiang Cui
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Host: Aaron Dinner, 2-2330
"Toward Theoretical Analysis of Proton Pumps and Molecular Motors"
Oct. 17
Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
CEA-Saclay, France
Host: Leo Kadanoff, 2-7189
"Growing Cooperative Length Scales in Glassy Systems: Physical Ideas"
Oct. 24
No Seminar
University TBA
Host: pending, 9-9999
"Pending"
Oct. 31
Lijun Wang
Institute of Optics, Information and Photonics
Host: Cheng Chin, 2-7192
"Precision Measurements of Gravity, Time, and Distance"
Nov. 07
Henry F. "Fritz" Schaefer
University of Georgia
Host: David Mazziotti, 4-1762
"Foundational Studies of Molecular Structures and Energetics"
Nov. 14
Miriam Rafailovich
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Host: Thomas Wittten, 2-0947
"Polymer and Interfaces"
*Special Seminar* - Nov. 19 - 2:00 p.m.-Max Palevsky Cinema in Ida Noyes.
Raymond Pierrehumbert
U of C-Department of Geophysical Sciences
Host: Laura Butler, 2-7206
"A Doc Film - An Inconvenient Truth"
Nov. 21
David Tiede
Argonne National Laboratory
Host: Eric Isaacs 2-7836
"Measuring Ultrafast Biomolecular Function in Crystals, and Structure in Solution"
Nov. 28
John Torkelson
Northwestern University
Host: Karl Freed, 2-7202
"Pending"
Dec. 05
Art Nozik
NREL
Host: Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, 2-7461
"Multiple Electrons/Photon Nanoscale Solar Cells"
Dec. 12
Wim van Saarloos
Leiden University
Host: Sidney Nagel, 2-7190
"Flow Instabilities and Turbulence of Visco-Elastic Fluids"
Dec. 19
Autumn Quarter Ends
No Seminar
Host: N/A
 "No Seminar"

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