Colloquia Upcoming events No scheduled eventsComplete agenda of events A video of some of the colloquia is available by clicking on the event Past events tbd.14-12-202014-12-2020With: Prof. Massimo Vergassola, UCSDCategory: Conferences – SeminarsLearning to navigate turbulent environments14-12-202014-12-2020With: Prof. Massimo Vergassola, Ecole Normale Supérieure, ParisOnline: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/84048962946Category: Conferences – SeminarsThe magic of moiré quantum matter16-11-202016-11-2020With: Prof. Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyOnline: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/84048962946Category: Conferences – SeminarsThe Search for Quantum Gravity09-11-202009-11-2020With: Prof. Shiraz Minwalla Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, MumbaiOnline: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/84048962946Category: Conferences – SeminarsComputational Quantum Matter19-10-202019-10-2020With: Prof. Andreas Läuchli, Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität InnsbruckOnline: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/85265970380Category: Conferences – SeminarsSilicon-based quantum computing:the path from the laboratory to industrial manufacture11-12-201911-12-2019With: Prof. Andrew Dzurak, UNSW, Sydney, AustraliaPlace and room: CE 1 3Category: Conferences – SeminarsIn silico discovery and design of novel materials18-11-201918-11-2019With: Prof. Oleg Yazyev, Chair of Computational Condensed Matter Physics, EPFLPlace and room: CE 1 3Category: Conferences – SeminarsPhysics of Morphogenesis11-11-201911-11-2019With: Prof. Boris Shraiman, University of California, Santa BarbaraPlace and room: CE 1 3Category: Conferences – SeminarsThe Route to Commercial Fusion — Bringing Down the Cost04-11-201904-11-2019With: Prof. Steven Cowley, Director Princeton Plasma Physics LaboratoryPlace and room: CE 1 3Category: Conferences – SeminarsDirect Multipixel Imaging of an exo-Earth with a Solar Gravitational Lens Telescope21-10-201921-10-2019With: Prof. Slava Turyshev, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory / CALTECHPlace and room: CE 1 3Category: Conferences – SeminarsScaling down the laws of thermodynamics03-06-201903-06-2019With: Prof. Christopher Jarzynski, University of MarylandPlace and room: CE 1 6Category: Conferences – SeminarsWhy does actomyosin contract ?27-05-201927-05-2019With: Dr. Martin Lenz, Senior CNRS researcher, Université Paris-SudPlace and room: CE 1 6Category: Conferences – SeminarsFusion energy, stellarators, and the Wendelstein 7-X project13-05-201913-05-2019With: Prof. Per Helander, Max Planck Institut, GreifswaldPlace and room: CE 1 6Category: Conferences – SeminarsFrom Bell’s inequalities to quantum technologies06-05-201906-05-2019With: Prof. Philippe Grangier, Institut d’Optique, CNRS, Université Paris-SaclayPlace and room: CE 1 6Category: Conferences – SeminarsTesting General Relativity with Gravitational Waves29-04-201929-04-2019With: Prof. Vitor Cardoso, Instituto Superior Técnico, LisbonPlace and room: CE 1 6Category: Conferences – SeminarsCampus Lecture – Our New International System of Units15-04-201915-04-2019With: Prof. Klaus von Klitzing, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Nobel Prize in Physics 1985Place and room: Rolex Learning Center, ForumCategory: Conferences – SeminarsScience, Reality, and Credibility08-04-201908-04-2019With: Saul Perlmutter, 2011 Nobel Prize laureate in PhysicsPlace and room: BC 420, BC 410Category: Conferences – SeminarsMagnetic skyrmions in ultrathin films12-11-201812-11-2018With: Dr. André Thiaville, CNRS, Université Paris-SudPlace and room: CM 1 2Category: Conferences – SeminarsUse of the Crooks Fluctuation Theorem to Study the Inter-domain Folding Cooperativity of a Protein08-10-201808-10-2018With: Prof. Carlos Bustamante, University of California, BerkeleyPlace and room: CM 1 2Category: Conferences – SeminarsFingerprints of electron correlation in materials: Challenges and progress of electronic structure theory01-10-201801-10-2018With: Dr. Lucia Reining, Ecole Polytechnique PalaiseauPlace and room: CM 1 2Category: Conferences – SeminarsComplete agenda of events