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Dec 14 "The interactions of Physics, Environmental, and Developmental Issues: Taking complexity Seriously" by Prof. George Ellis

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 10-18-2023
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LIVE from South Africa, Prof. George Ellis will explain " The interactions of Physics, Environmental, and Developmental Issues: Taking complexity Seriously" Thursday December 14, 2023 16:00 CET (10:00 ET) REGISTER HERE Prof. George Ellis, University of Cape Town (SA) Biography : George Ellis, FRS, is Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town. He obtained his PhD at the University of Cambridge, where he worked on general relativity theory and cosmology. He has been based at the University of Cape Town since 1974, but has been visiting Professor ...
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Nov 30 "Accelerating Science and Society" by Prof. Carsten P Welsch

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 09-29-2023
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Particle Accelerators are tools for the society ! Prof. Carsten P Welsch will explain us how. Please register and join us LIVE for your questions. Title: "Accelerating Science and Society" Thursday November 30 , 2023 16:00 CET (10:00 ET) REGISTER HERE Prof. Carsten P Welsch - Distinguished Scientist @ U Liverpool, CERN and INFN Trailer: Carsten Welsch's short video prepared in the framework of the Accelerate Your Teaching MOOC (Open Registration). Biography : Carsten P Welsch is a Full Professor of Physics at the University of Liverpool, and a member of the Science ...
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Oct 26 "Physics Matters when imaging life in deep time" by Prof. Phil Manning

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 09-20-2023
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LIVE from UK, Prof. Phil Manning will transport us in time and space, to encounter dimosaurs ! Title: "Physics Matters when imaging life in deep time" by Prof. Phil Manning When: Thursday October 26 at 4 pm CET Register here Prof. Phillip Manning FGS, FRGS (Natural Historian, Author, Broadcaster and Explorer!) Note the dinosaur bone in the channel sandstone above Prof. Manning 's head.... As an appetizer to this colloquium, please watch the following short YouTube movie: “Accelerators to study the distant past” You will be welcome to ask your questions, life to ...
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Sep 28: " Macromolecular Mapping with Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Beyond Free Water!" by Prof. Richard Spencer

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 09-06-2023
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LIVE from the USA, Prof. Richard Spencer, NIH, will map macromolecular stucture ! Title: " Macromolecular Mapping with Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Beyond Free Water! " by Prof. Richard Spencer When: Thursday September 28th at 4 pm CET Register here Richard Spencer, (NIH/NIA/IRP) Biography : Richard Spencer is Chief of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Section of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) of the National Institutes of Health, with a laboratory in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. His group performs biophysical and physiological studies of human subjects, ...
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Webinar "Oppenheimer: Scientists, The Bomb, and the Implications for Today"

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 08-06-2023
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You can now replay the webinar " Oppenh eimer: Scientists, The Bomb, and the Implications for Today " , accessible on the Coalition website. # Oppenh eimer This webinar has been organized in collaboration with APS Forum on Physics and Society , the APS Forum on International Physics , and the APS Forum on the History and Philosophy of Physics . The film Oppenheimer , which recently opened in theaters, tells the story of American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer who led the team that built the first atomic bomb and later worked to curb the nuclear arms race. The ...
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August 31: "Accelerator driven systems – a solution to multiple problems of society” by Prof. Yuan He

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 07-31-2023
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LIVE from CHINA, Prof. Yuan He will review the ADS technology ! Title: " Accelerator driven systems – a solution to multiple problems of society ” When: Thursday August 31 , 2023 at 4 pm CET Register here Prof. Yuan He , Director of Linac Center Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Biography Yuan He (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Yuan He is graduated from Lanzhou university in 1995 and got the engineer doctor of graduated school of Chinese Academy of Sciences major in nuclear technology. He is the director ...
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July 27: "More synchrotron light for Latin America in the Greater Caribbean ?" by Prof. Galileo Violini

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 06-30-2023
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LIVE from COLOMBIA, Prof. Galileo Violini will present the proposal for a Greater Caribbean Synchrotron! Title: "More synchrotron light for Latin America in the Greater Caribbean ?" by Prof. Galileo Violini When: Thursday July 27 th at 4 pm CET REGISTER HERE Prof. Galileo Violini Director Emérito CIF, Colombia Biography: Galileo Violini is a Physicist. Graduated at the University of Rome (now La Sapienza University). Co-Chair of the Executive Committee of the Greater Caribbean Light Source Initiative. Fellow APS and former member-at-large of APS FIP. Former professor of Mathematical Methods of Physics ...
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June 29 - "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS" by Prof. Bernard Amadei

By Ericka Donielle Stansbury posted 06-06-2023
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Science and Engineering have no borders ! Prof. Bernard Amadei, F ounding President of Engineer-without-Borders (EWB)-USA and co-founder of EWB-International, will be "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS" Title: "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS" When: Thursday June 29 at 4 pm CET, 10 am ET REGISTER HERE Biography : Dr. Amadei is a Distinguished Professor and Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He received his Ph.D. in 1982 from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Amadei is the Founding ...
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SAVE the DATE Sep 28: " Macromolecular Mapping with Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Beyond Free Water!" by Prof. Richard Spencer

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 05-30-2023
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LIVE from USA, Prof. Richard Spencer, NIH, will map macromolecular stucture ! Title: " Macromolecular Mapping with Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Beyond Free Water! " by Prof. Richard Spencer When: Thursday September 28th at 4 pm CET Register here Richard Spencer, (NIH/NIA/IRP) Biography : Richard Spencer is Chief of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Section of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) of the National Institutes of Health, with a laboratory in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. His group performs biophysical and physiological studies of human subjects, experimental ...
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August 31: "Accelerator driven systems – a solution to multiple problems of society” by Prof. Yuan He

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 05-30-2023
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LIVE from CHINA, Prof. Yuan He will review the advantage of ADS! Title: " Accelerator driven systems – a solution to multiple problems of society ” by Prof. Yuan He When: Thursday August 31 , 2023 at 16:00 CET (10:00 ET) REGISTER HERE Prof. Yuan He Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Biography Yuan He is graduated from Lanzhou university in 1995 and got the engineer doctor of graduated school of Chinese Academy of Sciences major in nuclear technology. He is the director of Linac Center in the institute of Modern Physics and working on the ...
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SAVE the DATE July 27: "More synchrotron light for Latin America in the Greater Caribbean ?" by Prof. Galileo Violini

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 05-30-2023
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LIVE from COLOMBIA, Prof. Galileo Violini will present the proposal for a Greater Caribbean Synchrotron! Title: "More synchrotron light for Latin America in the Greater Caribbean ?" by Prof. Galileo Violini When: Thursday July 27 th at 4 pm CET REGISTER HERE Prof. Galileo Violini Director Emérito CIF, Colombia Biography: Galileo Violini is a Physicist. Graduated at the University of Rome (now La Sapienza University). Co-Chair of the Executive Committee of the Greater Caribbean Light Source Initiative. Fellow APS and former member-at-large of APS FIP. Former professor of Mathematical Methods of Physics ...
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June 29 - "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS” by Prof. Bernard Amadei

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 03-05-2023
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Science and Engineering have no borders ! Prof. Bernard Amadei, F ounding President of Engineer-without-Borders (EWB)-USA and co-founder of EWB-International, will be "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS” Title: "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS” When: Thursday June 29 at 4 pm CET, 10 am ET REGISTER HERE Biography : Dr. Amadei is a Distinguished Professor and Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He received his Ph.D. in 1982 from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Amadei is the Founding ...
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May 25 - "Entering the new century of IUPAP with a renovated vision" by Prof. Silvina Ponce Dawson

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 03-05-2023
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LIVE from SOUTH AMERICA, Prof. Silvina Ponce Dawson will expand our horizons of the IUPAP, after 100 years of operation ! Title: " Entering the new century of IUPAP with a renovated vision " by Prof. Silvina Ponce Dawson When: Thursday May 25 th at 4 pm CET Register here Silvina Ponce Dawson, http://users.df.uba.ar/silvina/ . Physics Department , FCEN-UBA and IFIBA, UBA- CONICET President Designate, IUPAP Biography : “ Licenci ada” (1983) and PhD in Physics, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1988). Full Professor, University of Buenos Aires ( UBA ). Superior Researcher, Argentinian ...
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April 27 - "Role of large-scale facilities for battery research and innovation” by Prof. Aleksandar Matic

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 03-02-2023
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Looking into batteries with neutrons and X-ray vision will be possible on Thursday April 27 ! Prof. Aleksandar Matic will present “ Role of large - scale facilities for battery research and innovation ” ! Thursday April 27, 2023 16:00 CET (10 ET) REGISTER HERE Prof. Aleksandar Matic Chalmers University, Sweden Biography: Aleksandar Matic is professor of Physics and Head of the Division for Materials Physics; Department of Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. His research interests span from fundamentals of soft matter to applied research on materials for energy applications. A particular focus ...
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Feb 23 - "The I.FAST CBI: a challenge to engage students on the application of particle accelerators to the environment” by Dr. Nicolas Delerue

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 02-17-2023
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February event is modified and Dr . Nicolas Delerue will present " The I.FAST CBI: a challenge to engage students on the application of particle accelerators to the environment ” Following this 30' Colloquium, you will meet our Panelists and we will invite the audience to share their insight on how large-scale research Infrastructures can solve environmental challenges. REGISTER HERE (be aware that the presentation title doesn't match , but the emailed zoom link will allow you to attend the CBI presentation) When: Thursday February 23, 2022 16:00 CET (10:00 EST) NB: Prof. Bernard Amadei's ...
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March 23, 2023 "Gamma Factory — a tool-driven revolution? ” by Prof. Mieczyslaw Witold Krasny

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 12-19-2022
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The Gamma Factory’s path to sustainable research at CERN with the existing accelerator infrastructure ! Prof. Mieczyslaw Witold Krasny, Directeur de Recherche LPNHE, Sorbonne University Paris, CNRS-IN2P3, and research physicists, CERN, BE-ABP department REGISTER HERE Abstract: There exists an enormous, but rather hidden, potential of the existing CERN accelerator infrastructure to conduct new research programs in a very broad domain of science with novel, unprecedented-quality tools. This potential needs to be explored to assure the prominent place of CERN -- as the accelerator-based research leader – even in the ...
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Save the date: June 29 - "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS” by Prof. Bernard Amadei

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 11-07-2022
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This presentation, initially planned on Feb 23rd, is tentatively postponed till June 29, 2023. Thursday June 29 at 4 pm CET, 10 am EST (TBC) Prof. Bernard Amadei, F ounding President of Engineer-without-Borders (EWB)-USA and co-founder of EWB-International, will be "Navigating the Complexity across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate security NEXUS” REGISTER HERE Abstract : The literature contains many case studies demonstrating the direct or indirect constraining and threatening impact of conflict and climate change on community livelihood and security. As a result, promoting peace and sustainability in human development and ...
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Jan 19, 2023: “SESAME: a Source of Light in the Middle East" by Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici

By Christine Marie-Therese Darve posted 11-07-2022
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PHYSICS MATTERS will resume in 2023 with more bright lights ! Join us on Thursday January 19, 2023 at 4 pm CET (10 EST) and ask questions to our distinguished guest ! Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici will explain how a Source of Light can shine in the Middle-East and will bring us back to the foundation of the SESAME. Register here and participate to this outstanding PHYSICS MATTERS Colloquium ! Abstract: SESAME is a cooperative venture by scientists and governments of the Middle East set up on the model of CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research). Current members of SESAME are Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Pakistan, the Palestinian ...
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