September 14, 2026 3:00 pm Moiré excitons in van der Waals Materials with Gang Lu Gang Lu (hosted by Xi Wang) from California State University, Northridge will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Moiré excitons in van der Waals Materials. Compton 241
August 31, 2026 3:00 pm Pairing by repulsion in fractional Chern insulators with Clemens Kuhlenkamp Clemens Kuhlenkamp (hosted by Alex Seidel) from Harvard University will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Pairing by repulsion in fractional Chern insulators. Compton 241
April 20, 2026 3:00 pm Single-gate tracking behavior in flat-band multilayer graphene devices with Cyprian Lewandowski Cyprian Lewandowski (hosted by Sheng Ran & Dmitry Chichinadze) from the Florida State University will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Single-gate tracking behavior in flat-band multilayer graphene devices. Compton 340
April 13, 2026 3:00 pm Hydrodynamic phenomena in nonreciprocal electron liquids with Alex Levchenko Alex Levchenko (hosted by Sheng Ran & Dmitry Chichinadze) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Hydrodynamic phenomena in nonreciprocal electron liquids. Compton 241
April 06, 2026 3:00 pm Spontaneously Broken Non-Invertible Symmetries in Transverse-Field Ising Qudit Chains with Kristian Tyan Kai Chung Kristian Tyan Kai Chung (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from Rice University will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Spontaneously Broken Non-Invertible Symmetries in Transverse-Field Ising Qudit Chains. Compton 241
March 30, 2026 3:00 pm Exciting Stuff: Dynamical Excursions with Tunable Quantum Matter with Gal Shavit Gal Shavit (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from CalTech will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Exciting Stuff: Dynamical Excursions with Tunable Quantum Matter. Compton 241
March 23, 2026 3:00 pm Strain-Tuned Electronic Structure in Bilayer Nickelates with Chunjing Jia Chunjing Jia (hosted by Xi Wang) from the University of Florida will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Strain-Tuned Electronic Structure in Bilayer Nickelates: Insight from ab initio Calculations and Angle-resolved Photoemission. Compton 241
March 02, 2026 3:00 pm Harnessing Quantum Metastable States with Record Ambient-Pressure Superconductivity: Bridging High-Pressure Creation and Ambient Stability with Liangzi Deng Liangzi Deng (hosted by Chong Zu) from the University of Houston will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Harnessing Quantum Metastable States with Record Ambient-Pressure Superconductivity: Bridging High-Pressure Creation and Ambient Stability. Compton 241
February 23, 2026 3:00 pm Reimagining two-channel Kondo physics: fermions to bosons and back in a consistent way with Nayana Shah Nayana Shah (hosted by Alex Seidel) from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Reimagining two-channel Kondo physics: fermions to bosons and back in a consistent way. Compton 241
February 03, 2026 3:00 pm Emergent phases in Kitaev spin-orbital magnets with Onur Erten Onur Erten (hosted by Erik Henriksen) from Arizona State University will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Emergent phases in Kitaev spin-orbital magnets. Compton 241
February 02, 2026 3:00 pm Dirac Quantum Materials with Shizeng Lin Shizeng Lin (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from Los Alamos National Laboratory will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Dirac Quantum Materials. Compton 241
January 26, 2026 3:00 pm Magnetic and electronic properties of Kitaev quantum spin liquid candidates Cu2IrO3 and Na2IrO3 under pressure with Gilberto Fabbris Gilberto Fabbris (hosted by Sheng Ran) from the Argonne National Laboratory will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics Seminar on Magnetic and electronic properties of Kitaev quantum spin liquid candidates Cu2IrO3 and Na2IrO3 under pressure. Compton 241
November 10, 2025 3:00 pm Which Bits Matter? Optimal Sensing in a Population of Sensory Neurons with Kyle Bojanek Kyle Bojanek (hosted by Mikhail Tikhonov) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Condensed Matter & Biophysics Seminar on Which Bits Matter? Optimal Sensing in a Population of Sensory Neurons. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
November 03, 2025 3:00 pm Computer Simulation Studies of Disordered Magnets with Martin Weigel Martin Weigel (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from TU Chemnitz will be presenting the Condensed Matter & Biophysics Seminar on Computer Simulation Studies of Disordered Magnets. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
October 27, 2025 3:00 pm Majorana Zero Modes Bound to Josephson Vortices in Planar Superconductor–topological insulator–superconductor Junctions with Katharina Laubscher Katharina Laubscher (hosted by Alex Seidel) from the University of Maryland will be presenting the Condensed Matter & Biophysics Seminar on Majorana Zero Modes Bound to Josephson Vortices in Planar Superconductor–topological insulator–superconductor Junctions. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
October 20, 2025 3:00 pm Quantum Simulation of Correlated Exciton Phases via Ultrafast Optical Microscopy with Libai Huang Libai Huang (hosted by Xi Wang) from Purdue University will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics seminar on Quantum Simulation of Correlated Exciton Phases via Ultrafast Optical Microscopy. Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:45pm
October 13, 2025 3:00 pm Imaging Symmetry Breaking at the Atomic Scale in Kagome Superconductors with Ilija Zaljkovic Iliya Zeljkovic (hosted by Erik Henriksen) from Boston College will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics seminar on Imaging Symmetry Breaking at the Atomic Scale in Kagome Superconductors. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
September 29, 2025 3:00 pm Flat Bands, Topology, and Fractionalization: Similarities and Differences Between Fractional States in Flat Chern Bands and Landau Levels with Kai Sun Kai Sun (hosted by Sheng Ran) from the University of Michigan will be presenting the Condensed Matter & Biophysics Seminar on Flat Bands, Topology, and Fractionalization: Similarities and Differences Between Fractional States in Flat Chern Bands and Landau Levels Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
September 22, 2025 3:00 pm Layered Quasi-2D van der Waals Quantum Materials for Magnetism and Clean Energy with Srinivasa Rao Singamaneni Srinivasa Rao Singamaneni (hosted by Li Yang) from the University of Texas at El Paso will be presenting the Condensed Matter & Biophysics Seminar on Layered Quasi-2D van der Waals Quantum Materials for Magnetism and Clean Energy. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
September 15, 2025 3:00 pm Measurement of the dynamical charge susceptibility near the charge density wave transition in ErTe3 with Dipanjan Chaudhuri Dipanjan Chaudhuri (hosted by Sheng Ran) from UIUC will be presenting the Condensed Matter / Biophysics seminar on Measurement of the dynamical charge susceptibility near the charge density wave transition in ErTe3. Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm