Program

Introductory Session

Session Chair: Joseph Granlie

09:15 -09:30 am | Opening Remarks

Fred Salsbury, Graduate Director, Department of Physics

Rebecca Alexander, Associate Dean for Research and Community Engagement

09:30 -10:15 am | Plenary Talk

10:15 -10:30 am | Coffee Break

Advanced Spectroscopic Measurements and Methods

Session Chair: Wells Graham

10:30 - 10:45 am | Probing Topological Properties of Nanopore-Defined Corbino Bi2Te3 Nanoplates via Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Motahhare Mirhosseini, Ph.D. Candidate — NANOTEQ (Dr. Carroll)

10:45 - 11:00 am | Fitting Inspiraling Hotspots around Kerr Black Holes using a Bayesian Approach on Polarized Light Curves

Pablo Ruales — Dr. Cardenas-Avendano's group

11:00 - 11:15 am | Probing Ground-State Environmental Dynamics via Quantum Fluctuation Spectroscopy

Bhargava Jogi R — Dr. Kandada's lab

11:15 -11:30 am | Coffee Break

11:30 - 11:45 am | Catalyzed Reductive Nitrosylation of Myoglobin

Thilini Karunarathna, Ph.D. Candidate — Dr. Kim-Shapiro's lab

11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Where Earth Touches the Clouds: Mapping Montane Cloud Forests across the Globe

David Carchipulla-Morales — Dr. Lowman's Lab

12:00 - 12:35 pm | Poster Session

Turbulent Flows in Causal and Stable Relativistic Navier-Stokes Theory— Lennox Keeble, Ph.D. Student
Organic Field-Effect Transistors for In Vivo Radiation Dosimetry —Nirmala Ravindran, Ph.D. Candidate
Understanding Operation of Organic Electrochemical Transistors — Sajid Ullah, Ph.D. Candidate
Nonlinear Wave Dynamics and Turbulence in Spacetimes with Stable Trapping — Chau Truong, Ph.D. Candidate
Adsorption of Selenite in Zr-based Metal-Organic Frameworks under Aqueous Conditions — Joseph Buck, Ph.D. Candidate
Computing Spin-Phonon Scattering Ef ects on Phonon Thermal Transport — Sam Griffith, Ph.D. Candidate
Near Field Microscopy and Charge Modulation Spectroscopy of Doped Organic Semiconductor — Sabita Pandey, Ph.D. Candidate
Bayesian Methods for Continuous Gravitational Wave Searches and the effect of Pulsar Distance Priors — Surajit Ghosh, Ph.D. Candidate
Developing a Multi-Band, Muli-Survey, and Multi-Template Framework for Electromagnetic Searches of Supermassive Black Hole Binaries — Dallon Carlson, Ph.D. Candidate

12:35 - 1:30 pm | Lunch

Data-Driven Discoveries

Session Chair: Banasree Sarkar Mou

01:30 - 01:45 pm | Extending Variable Projection to Multi-Mode Ringdown Fitting and Power-Law Tail Extraction

Thomas Meyers — Dr. Cook's Group

01:45 - 02:00 pm | Efficient AI Generation of Protein Folding Ensembles from Limited Coarse-Grained MD

Gabby Tamayo — Dr. Cho's Group

02:00 -02:15 pm | Coffee Break

Career Advising Session

Session Chair: Manikanta Makala

02:15 - 02:55 pm | Career Advising

02:55 -03:05 pm | Coffee Break

Organic Systems

Session Chair: Ryan Yoder

03:05 - 03:20 pm | Microscopic Origins of Charge Transport Across Polymorphs in a Benchmark n-Channel Organic Semiconductor

Manikanta Makala, Ph.D. Candidate — Dr. Jurchescu’ Lab

03:20 - 03:35 pm | Momentum-Selective Transient Spectroscopy via Active Phase-Modulated Spatial Light Filtering

Evan J. Kumar, Ph.D. Candidate — Dr. Kandada's Lab

03:35 - 03:45 pm | Coffee Break

Advanced Algorithms

Session Chair: Motahhare Mirhosseini

03:45 - 04:00 pm | Dynamical Effective Hamiltonian for Second Harmonic Generation in Quantum Magnets

Banasree Sarkar Mou, Ph.D. Candidate — Dr. Winter's group

04:00 - 04:15 pm | Parameter-estimation bias induced by transient orbital resonances in extreme-mass-ratio inspirals

Edoardo Lavati — Dr. Cardenas-Avendano's group

04:15- 04:30 pm | Angular Momentum and Approximate Killing Vectors for a General S2 Metric

Joseph Granlie, Ph.D. Candidate — Dr. Cook's group

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