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Oct
08
2025 Ta-You Wu Lecture in Physics | Einstein, Gravitational Waves, Black Holes and Other Matters
Gabriela González, Boyd Professor of Physics (Louisiana State University)
4:00 PM
Fourth Floor Ampitheatre
Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)
Join us in person for this lecture, or tune in via livestream at:
https://myumi.ch/MkzmE
More than a hundred years ago, Einstein predicted that there were ripples in the fabric of space-time traveling...
Oct
07
Organic Synthesis Lecture: Electrification and Decarbonization of Chemical Synthesis
Karthish Manthiram (Caltech)
4:00 PM
1640
Chemistry Dow Lab
Oct
09
Quantum Research Institute | New architectures for neutral atom quantum computing
Jeff Thompson (Princeton University)
11:00 AM
2000PML
Virtual
Oct
16
3D Nanoprinting via Controlled Assembly of Molecules
Gang-yu Liu (UC Davis)
4:00 PM
1640
Chemistry Dow Lab