Fall 2019

Physics Department’s Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar: Fall 2019

Sep. 20^th Professor Joseph Perez, Auburn University
Seeing the Invisible

Sep. 27^th
Drew Dycus, TTU Physics Graduate
Broadening Your Horizons

Benjamin Luna, TTU Physics and Mathematics Major
Low-energy bound states, resonances, and scattering of light ions

Oct. 4^th Christian Swindell, TTU Computer Science Major
Optimizing a Python-based Neutron Spin Dynamics Simulation Code

Oct. 11^th Julia Vesely, TTU Human Ecology Major
Research and Development of High Protein Beer

 Oct. 18^th
Viviana Cruz, TTU Chemical Engineering Major
Lithium Extraction from Brine using Li/Al Layered Double Hydroxide Chloride

Alya Sharbaugh, TTU Physics Major
Analysis of X-Class Solar Flares in the AIA 131A Channel

Oct. 25^th
Darsh Dinger, TTU Physics Major
Development of a sCMOS Position-Sensitive UCN Detector

Jeremiah Ginder, TTU Computer Science Major
Efficiently Simulating Neutron Spin Evolution in the UCN? Experiment

Nov. 1^st Marie Blatnik, Caltech
For the nEDM@SNS

Nov. 8^th Professor Callan Bentley, North Virginia Community College
Visualization in geology: Key milestones, best practices, and dispatches from the future

Nov. 15^th Dr. Matthew Fritts, University of Minnesota
Listening for Dark Matter

Nov. 22^nd
Eungkyun Kim, TTU Electrical Engineering Major
The Gamma Ray Production Cross Section of ^???Xe(?, ?’?)^???Xe Reaction

Gabrielle Waters, TTU Chemical Engineering Major
Ullman-Type Coupling of Functionalized 1,2,4-Bistriazinyl-Bipyridines toward Strategic Complexants for Minor Actinide Separations

Dec. 6^th Physics Advanced Laboratory Presentations
Alex Chaney, TTU Chemical Engineering and Physics Major
Ultrasonics

Zach Chaney, TTU Mechanical Engineering and Physics Major
Torsional Oscillator

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