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Friday, September 18th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Self-Gravity and In-Situ Object Formation in AGN Disks
Hannalore Gerling-Dunsmore, Graduate Student, Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences 391 UCB, University of Colorado, Boulder,
Monday, September 21st, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Witnessing Quantum Entanglement in Solid-State Materials
Yao Wang, Professor, Department of Physics, Emory University,
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Enhanced Correlations in Hawking Radiation from Near-Extremal Collapse
Per Kraus, UCLA,
Friday, September 25th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar

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Ringdown from Eccentric Binary Black Hole Coalescences in the Extreme Mass Ratio Regime
Devin Becker, Graduate Student, Kavli Institute, MIT,
Monday, September 28th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Relax, it's stable! Superconductivity and kinetics of electron-phonon systems at strong coupling
Noga Bashan, Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute,
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Observation of pairing in a Pfaffian quantum Hall state of ultracold bosons
Perrin Segura, Harvard,
Friday, October 2nd, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
From Closed to Ajar: Effective Actions and Symmetry Breaking in Non-Equilibrium Many-Body Systems
Riccardo Penco, Carnegie Mellon University,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Signatures of Black Hole Spin and Plasma Acceleration in Jet Polarimetry
Zachary Gelles, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
Monday, October 5th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Alternative AdS Boundary Conditions and Their Implications
Xinkang Wang, University of Chicago,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Global monopoles and Goldstone EFT
Pablo Quilez, CERN,
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Reshaping Metrology with Quantum Information Processing
Sisi Zhou, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Friday, October 9th, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
The String Landscape, precisely
Jakob Moritz, University of Wisconsin, Madison,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum Gibbs sampling by classical decoding
Alexander Schmidhuber, MIT,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Importance of accretion disk-driven torques on extreme mass ratio inspirals
Abhishek Hegade, Associate Research Scholar, Department of Physics, Princeton,
Monday, October 12th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
From Preons to Flavor: Probing Composite Quarks and Leptons
Amartya Sengupta, University at Buffalo,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Measuring fundamental particle interactions with levitated optomechanical sensors
Yu-Han Tseng, Yale,
Friday, October 16th, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Thermal Giant Graviton Expansion
Kasia Budzik, Harvard University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Higher Berry Curvature of Crystalline Insulators: From Generalized Cohomology to Magnetoelectric Coupling
Niclas Heinsdorf, Humboldt Postdoctoral Scholar, Refael Group,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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The Evolution and Fates of Massive Stars and Binaries: From Nuclear Burning to Explosive Outcomes
Aldana Grichener, Prize Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, University of Arizona,
Monday, October 19th, 2026
12:00am – 10/20 12:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Jackie Caminiti, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
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Zihan Zhou, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Ultrafast Optical Excitation of Antiferromagnetic or Inertial Magnons in 2D Magnets
Branislav K. Nikolic, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware,
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Seminar Series

From Light to Learning: Predicting Excited-State Dynamics at the Spectroscopic Frontier
Diana Qiu, Assistant Professor, Materials Science, Yale University,
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Quasi-periodic eruptions: new transient probes of stars near supermassive black holes
Joheen Chakraborty, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, MIT,
Monday, October 26th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Crystal electric-field effect in rare-earth insulating magnets and its implications for thermal transport under magnetic field
Minhyea Lee, Professor of Physics, CU Boulder,
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Aidan Herderschee, Institute for Advanced Study,
Friday, October 30th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Hengrui Zhu, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
Monday, November 2nd, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
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Gordon Rogelberg, Yale University,
Friday, November 6th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Dang Pham, McCray Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder,
Friday, November 13th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Laura Lewis, University of California, Berkeley,
Monday, November 16th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
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Zachary Bogorad, Fermilb,
Friday, November 20th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Daniel Brethauer, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, U.C. Berkeley,
Friday, November 27th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Valentin Skoutnev, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Department of Physics, Columbia University,
Monday, November 30th, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Andrea Caputo, CERN,
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Innes Bigaran, University of Tennessee, Knoxville,
Friday, December 4th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Yuri Shprits, Professor, Space Weather and Space Physics, University of Potsdam,