Past Events

2024

Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Nov 16
Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Nov 9

The Research Computing Center Open House

2:00–5:00 pm John Crerar Library - Kathleen A. Zar Room

Attendees will participate in interactive demonstrations to learn more about the research we support, the systems we provide, and more. This is also a great opportunity to visit the University’s data center (shuttle provided). Come and meet our team and network with other researchers. Light refreshments provided.

Nov 6
Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Nov 2
Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Oct 26

Interactions Of Solar Geoengineering With Mitigation Climate Responses

12:00–2:00 pm University of Chicago Law School Faculty Lounge

“Interactions Of Solar Geoengineering With Mitigation And Other Climate Responses” presented by Professor Barbara Koremenos (Political Science at the University of Michigan) and Professor Edward A. Parson (School of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles).

Oct 23
Richard Henderson

The 2024 Coleman R. Seskind Lecture

4:00–6:00 pm Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery, Room 1103

Dr. Richard Henderson gives the 3rd annual Coleman R. Seskind Lecture in the Biological Sciences: “Extending the reach of Cryo-EM,” from 4-5pm in KCBD 1103.  (Informal reception to immediately follow the lecture, from 5-6pm in the 1st floor lobby.)

Oct 22
Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Oct 19
Compton Lectures Fall 2024

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI

11:00 am KPTC Room 106

Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow

This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.

This event is free and for the public.

Oct 12
Serendipity poster

Serendipity Sneak Peek

4:30–6:00 pm William Eckhardt Research Center

The new UChicago HR Resource Group UChicago Women in STEM (WISE) invites you to a sneak peek film screening and Q&A with Prof. Erin Adams. Learn about the journey through STEM of Prof. Erin Adams in UChicago STAGE Lab’s documentary about her, Serendipity, from their Curiosity: The Making of a Scientist series. This is a free event. Drinks and popcorn provided. Please RSVP.

Oct 10