Colloquia and Events | Cal State LA

Thursday, January 29 – Dr. Charles Hays, Cal State LA, "Cryogenically Cooled Superconducting Transition-Edge-Sensors (TES) Based On Superconducting Metallic Glasses"
Thursday, February 5 – No Talk
Thursday, February 12 – Dr. Ashwin Vasavada, JPL, “Highlights from Thirteen Years of Exploration with NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover”
Thursday, February 19 – No Talk
Thursday, February 26 – Dr. Jose P. Rodriguez, Cal State LA, “Conducting Edge Channels in the Correlated Insulator States of Twisted Bi-Layer Graphene at the Magic Angle”
Thursday, March 5 – Graduate Student Poster Presentation Practice for ORSCA Symposium
Thursday, March 12 – Jose E. Fernandez, JPL, "The Role of Electronic Ground Support Equipment Integration and Test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)"
Thursday, March 19 – TBA
Thursday, March 26 – Dr. Robert Pappalardo, JPL, Topic: Europa Clipper Mission
Thursday, April 2 – Spring Break Week, No Talk
Thursday, April 9 – TBA
Thursday, April 16 – Laura Fredericks, Cal State LA, Astrophysics Honors Thesis
Thursday, April 23 – Dr. Yun Wang, Caltech, Topic: Galaxy Clusters
Thursday, April 30 – Dr. Robert Cava, Princeton, Topic: Quantum Computation
Thursday, May 7 – Dr. Luke Bouma, Carnegie Science, Topic: Exoplanets
End of Spring 2026 Colloquium Series

Archived access to the Zoom recording of Dr. Caitlin Duffy's talk from October 9, 2025, "When Metals Become Strange"

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