Schedule

 

Saturday December 2, 2023

All times are Pacific Standard Time
Zoom link: https://ucdavis.zoom.us/s/94780885425

10:00-10:10 AM

Introduction

Welcome from department chair Richard Scalettar

   

10:10-11:00 AM

Grad student panel

Current graduate students talk about their experiences and answer any questions you may have regarding Davis, classes, and what it's like to be a PhD student in the department, including the perspective of international students.

   

11:00-11:30 AM

Breakout rooms

Talk to professors and students working your research field of interest:

Prof. Nancy Aggarwal (quantum precision measurements for dark matter and gravitational waves)

Prof. Daniel Cebra (experimental nuclear physics)

Prof. Maxwell Chertok (experimental high energy physics) 

Prof. Markus Luty (theoretical high energy physics)

Prof. Marina Radulaski (quantum nanophotonics)

Prof. John Rundle (complexity/nonlinear dynamics)

Prof. Valentin Taufour (condensed matter experiment)

Prof. Alex Thomson (condensed matter theory)

Prof. David Wittman (observational cosmology)


International students Q&A with Rodrigo Becerra Silva (Peru), Yashwanth Sai Bezawada (), Lotte Borkowski (Germany), and Pavel Press (Czech Republic)

   

11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Application workshop

Faculty on the graduate admission committee and current graduate students give advice and answer your questions about applying to UC Davis.