Events

Event Description

Please join us for a series of four 15-minute student research talks highlighting undergraduate physics research across condensed matter, quantum optics, particle physics, and astrophysics. All students, parents, guests, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend!

PRESENTATION SCHEDULE:

5:00 PM - Clifford Yen '27Title: Magnetically Activating Chiral Phonons: A Magneto-Raman Study of (Chiral) Copper OxideAdvisor: Prof. Renee Frontiera (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities)

5:15 PM - Nick Kreidler '28Title: Computing With Individual Atoms: Design, Assembly, and Characterization of the Optical Systems for a Robust and Compact Trapped-Ion System for Quantum NetworkingAdvisor: Dr. Zach Smith (Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, Rome, NY)

5:30 PM - Sara Conti '27Title: Reconstructing Short Muon Tracks in TMS for the DUNE Near DetectorAdvisor: Prof. Andrew Furmanski (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities)

5:45 PM - Leo Derose '27Title: Using Early Photometry and Spectroscopy to Understand Type Ia Supernovae ExplosionsAdvisors: Willem Hoogendam & Prof. Ben Shappee (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai'i at Manoa)