James Franck Institute: The University of Chicago

The James Franck Institute is the home of University of Chicago scientists working at the intersection of materials science, condensed matter physics, physical chemistry, and atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics.

Events

Mon 19

November 19, 2018

Professor Oren Petel, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace, Engineering Carleton University
Impact Injury Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies Using X-ray Imaging

JFI Special Seminar
GCIS E223 | Monday, 1:30 pm

Mon 19

November 19, 2018

Professor Matthew Bogyo, Stanford University
Chemical Tools for Identification and Imaging of Hydrolases Involved in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Infectious Disease

Chemistry
Kent 120 | Monday, 4:00 pm

Tue 20

November 20, 2018

Gregory R. Bowman, PhD, Washington University
Identifying & Exploiting Protein Shape-shifting

Biophysical Dynamics
GCIS W301 | Tuesday, 12:00 pm

In the News

August 10, 2018

Dam Thanh Son awarded 2018 ICTP Dirac Medal

For contributions toward understanding novel phases in strongly interacting many-body systems and introducing original cross-disciplinary techniques

June 1, 2018

Mazziotti group develops method to calculate molecular conductivity

Current-constrained approach significantly improves upon prior methods

April 18, 2018

Three JFI Faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Recognition for Laurie Butler, Heinrich Jaeger, and Andrei Tokmakoff