Fall 2025 – Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar

Physics Department’s Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar: Fall 2025

Sep. 12^th TBA

Monday, Sep. 15^th Dr. Kenneth Long, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Measuring the mass of the W boson: a portrait of a complex measurement at the Large Hadron Collider

Oct. 3^rd Dr. Kanokporn Chattrakun (“Tu”), TTU Physics
Improved site-specific labeling for smFRET measurements using non-natural incorporation

Oct. 17^th DNP/Fall Break

Oct. 24^th SESAPS

Oct. 31^st Cricket Bergner, TTU Physics
Sheath-Driven Impurity Modeling for Helicon Wave Operation in DIII-D Using the STRIPE Suite

Nov. 7^th Abigail McCall, TTU Physics
Simplified Analysis of UCNtau+ Monte Carlo Simulations via an Alternate Geometry

Nov. 14^th Professor Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli, Vanderbilt University
Back to fundamental QCD – a tale of quarks and gluons!

Nov. 21^st
Carson Alfaro, TTU Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanical Engineering

Jack Seger, TTU Physics and Mathematics

Dec. 5^th Advanced Lab Presentations

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