UNM Physics Day 2022
Location: Physics and Astronomy Department Building, 210 Yale NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: Saturday, April 16
Welcome to the University of New Mexico Physics Day 2022 organized by the Physics and Astronomy department at UNM.
- Oral and poster presentations by undergraduate students
- Plenary talk by Prof. Keith Lidke on Fluorescence Microscopy
- Tours of the Campus Observatory and different Research Labs
- Awards for the best oral and poster presentations
- Coffee breaks, lunch, and dinner for all attendees
All presentations will be in Room 1160. Posters will be in the Lobby. Lunch and physics demo will be in the corridor.
| 10:00-10:15 | Welcome and Opening Remarks | |
| 10:15-11:00 | Prof. Keith Lidke Fluorescence Nanoscopy | |
| 11:00-12:40 | Oral Presentation Session | |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Stephanie Hansen Expanding the Color Range of The BAaDE Survey | |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | Simon Matin Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) at the South Pole | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Graham Byrd Improving the Signal Strength of Axially Swept Light Sheet Microscopy | |
| 12:00 - 12:20 | Will Crockett Fitting the Richards Equation to Soil Moisture and Precipitation Timeseries to Find Patterns of Aridification in the Sevilleta | |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | Jesus Aguilar Compact Symmetric Objects and the Evolution of Active Galaxies | |
| 12:40 - 14:30 | Lunch + Physics Demo | |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Lab Tours (Lidke, Schwoebel, Chakraborty, and Sheik-Bahae) | |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Poster session | |
| Jonathan Mills Diffusion-mediated Cell Membrane Protein Redistribution | ||
| Emilio Perez de Juan Introduction to Microresonator Optical Frequency Combs | ||
| Graham Byrd Improving the Signal Strength of Axially Swept Light Sheet Microscopy | ||
| 16:30 | Concluding remarks and awards | |
| 17.00 | Dinner | |
| 20:00 | Trip to campus observatory (weather permitting) | |
