As satellite constellations multiply and commercial space activity accelerates, astronomers face new challenges to their ability to observe the universe. Join Dr. Laura Newburgh, a leading experimental cosmologist at Yale, for a conversation on the evolving relationship between space innovation and observational astronomy.
Title: Where do I go from Yale?
Please join us for a “Where Do I Go From Yale?” event featuring a panel of Yale Physics and Astronomy alumni brought to you by the Graduate School Alumni Association, co-hosted by the Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) and the Yale Physics Professional Development Organization (YPPDO).
Panelist Bios:
Annual picnic hosted by the Yale Society of Physics Students as a celebration of the end of the academic year and as a thank you to faculty and staff.
Talk title: In search of Majorana neutrinos and micron-scale interactions
Talk Title: Challenges and prospects for direct measurements of the absolute neutrino mass
Wright Lab will host a 1.5-hour Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Shop Orientation on February 24 at 10 a.m. The EHS shop orientation is offered each semester and is required to be taken once by anyone who would like to gain access and make use of the research and teaching shops at Wright Lab.
For more information on the shop facilities at Wright Lab see:
https://wlab.yale.edu/facilities
Register here: https://forms.gle/pGj8bpuFD5UcWAQX8
This workshop, presented by Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics Karsten Heeger and Assistant Professor of Physics Chiara Mingarelli will focus on how to prepare for the academic job market, including:
- how to find and apply for postdoc and faculty positions
- how to prepare your application package, including CV, research statement, teaching statement, etc.
- having a successful postdoctoral experience, and becoming an assistant professor
Host: Xiaowei Ou, Tony Liu
Join STEM Hill Day and the Kimball Smith Series for a discussion on the role of science advocacy in shaping public policy, featuring Tara Drozdenko, Director of the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. This one-hour event will explore how scientists, researchers, and science-based policymakers can effectively communicate their expertise to lawmakers, navigate the complexities of science advocacy, and contribute to evidence-based policymaking.
Talk title: “Tracking Down the Higgs Boson Properties: From Current Successes to Future Innovations”
Talk Title: “Innovating Triggers and Triggering Innovation: Illuminating New Physics at the Energy Frontier”
