UNM Physics Day 2019
Welcome to the University of New Mexico Physics Day 2019 organized by the Physics and Astronomy department at UNM.
- Location: Physics and Astronomy Department Building, 1919 Lomas NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Date: Saturday, April 13
We will have:
- Oral and poster presentations by undergraduate students
- Tours of the Campus Observatory and different Research Labs, and the Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC)
- Plenary talk by Professor Greg Taylor
- Awards for the best oral and poster presentations
- Coffee breaks, lunch, and dinner for all attendees
Program
9.00 - 9.15 | Welcome and Opening Remarks | |
9.15 - 9.45 | Prof. Greg Taylor Long Wavelength Array | |
9.45 - 11:00 | 1st Oral session | |
9.45 - 10.05 | Eric Putney Numerical Analysis of Collective Neutrino Oscillations in Core-Collapse Supernovae with Multidimensional Models | |
10.05 - 10.25 | Dilys Ruan Measuring the Off-Pulse Emission of Pulsars Using the ELWA | |
10.25 - 10.45 | Patrick Brown Non‐Standard Thermal Histories and Temperature of the Universe | |
10.45 – 11.05 | Ryan Gibbons Analysis of Scintillation Light in a Liquid Argon Veto System for Neutrino-less β β Decay Detectors | |
11.05 – 11.20 | Break | |
11.20 – 12.40 | 2nd Oral session | |
11.20 - 11.40 | Gavin Gonzales Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal ZnTe/ZnS and ZnTe/ZnSe Quantum Dots | |
11.40 - 12.00 | Lauren Zundel Effect of Edges on the Optical Response of Nanostructure Arrays | |
12.00 – 12.20 | Amy Soudachanh Characterization of SiN Coupled Optomechanical Oscillators for Gyroscopes | |
12.20 – 12.40 | Ryan Stairs Tracking Albuquerque Water Table Movement Through Seismology | |
12.40 – 14.10 | Lunch and barrel implosion (in the lobby of the P&A department) | |
14.10 – 15.30 | Lab Tours Lidke Lab, Becerra Lab, Sheik-Bahae Lab, and Center for Advanced Research Computing | |
15.30 - 16.30 | Poster session - We will have snacks and soft drinks | |
Gavin Gonzales Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal ZnTe/ZnS and ZnTe/ZnSe Quantum Dots | ||
Eric Putney Numerical Analysis of Collective Neutrino Oscillations in Core-Collapse Supernovae with Multidimensional Models | ||
Lauren Zundel Surface Plasmon Polariton Beams With Uniform Intensity Profiles | ||
16.30 | Concluding remarks and awards |