Friday Pre-Conference Career Workshop
Join us for a career workshop supported by SPS, featuring a presentation by Betsy Tanenbaum and Midhat Farooq (APS), followed by a panel discussion with representatives from industry, national labs, and academia. The session will conclude with a casual pizza social where students can continue the conversation and network.
Conference Program
A detailed program including all talks, posters and lcoations can be found here: https://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/FWS25/APS_epitome.
An overview of the schedule is shown below:
Shiva Abbaszadeh
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz
Talk Title: From Fundamental Physics to Next-Generation Medical Imaging
Stamatis Vokos
Professor of Physics
Physics Department and Center for Engineering, Science, and Mathematics Education
Bailey College of Science and Math
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Talk Title: Using Physics Education Research to Understand and Improve the Learning Experience of All Students
Stefano Profumo
Professor of Physics
Physics Department
Deputy Director for Theory, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physic
University of California, Santa Cruz
Talk Title: The Search for the Cosmic Dark Matter: Where Do We Stand?
Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal
Associate Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
California State University, Long Beach
Talk Title: The life of electrons in quantum materials: navigating conflicting effects and forming new phases of matter
After Dinner Speaker
Brian Malow
Science Comedian Brian Malow is a stand-up comedian, producer, science communicator and public speaker whose unique blend of comedy and science has been entertaining audiences from TEDx Berkeley to Los Alamos National Lab to the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.
Talk Title: A Science Comedian's Guide to Communicating Science
Post-Conference Hike Around Pogonip Koi Pond
Time & Date: 3:45 pm on Sunday, Oct 12th
Meeting Location: Spring Box Trailhead
Route: 35-45 min hike around the Pogonip Koi Pond
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