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Current and Upcoming Visitors

Marco Merkli (Rm. 107) Memorial University of Newfoundland

Visiting Apr. 17th, 2013 to May. 17th, 2013. Dr. Merkli will collaborate with Drs. Berman, Sayre and Bishop on coherent quantum effects in photosynthetic bio-complexes.

Blair Sullivan (Rm. 111) Oak Ridge National Lab

Visiting May. 13th, 2013 to May. 14th, 2013. Dr. Sullivan will present the CNLS Colloquium and discuss collaborations with Dr. Lemons.

Nicolas Macris (Rm. 107) EPFL

Visiting May. 20th, 2013 to Jun. 7th, 2013. Dr. Macris will be collaborating with Dr. Chertkov on graphical models and machine learning.

Niels Gronbech-Jensen (Rm. 111) UC Davis

Visiting May. 20th, 2013 to May. 21st, 2013. Dr. Gronbech-Jensen will collaborate with Dr. Lookman and present the CNLS colloquium.

Daniel Bienstock (Rm. 111) Columbia University

Visiting May. 20th, 2013 to May. 24th, 2013. Dr. Bienstock will be collaborating with Drs. Chertov, Backhaus, and Bent.

Pedram Roushan (Rm. 111) University of California at Santa Barbara

Visiting May. 22nd, 2013 to May. 24th, 2013. Dr. Roushan will present the Quantum Lunch seminar.

John Gibbon (Rm. 107) Imperial College London

Visiting May. 26th, 2013 to Jun. 1st, 2013. Dr. Gibbon will collaborate with Drs. Whitehead, Haut, and Wingate on rotating and stratified turbulence.

Kenley Pelzer (Rm. 111) University of Chicago

Visiting May. 29th, 2013 to May. 31st, 2013. Dr. Pelzer will visit Dr. Hagberg and explore potential collaborations. She will present a seminar on exciton transport.

Chenye Wu (Rm. 111) Tsinghua University

Visiting May. 29th, 2013 to May. 30th, 2013. Dr. Wu will present a seminar and explore possible collaborations with the Smart Grid group.

Adam Stanier (Rm. Non-CNLS) University of Manchester

Visiting Jun. 5th, 2013 to Jun. 7th, 2013. Dr. Stanier will present a seminar entitled, "Two-fluid simulations of merging-compression start-up in Mega-Amp Spherical Tokamak.

Scott Page (Rm. 111) University of Michgan

Visiting Jun. 10th, 2013 to Jun. 12th, 2013. Dr. Page will present the CNLS Colloquium on complexity in social and political subject areas. He will collaborate with Dr. Whitehead.

Sebastian Deffner (Rm. 111) University of Maryland

Visiting Jun. 10th, 2013 to Jun. 15th, 2013. Dr. Deffner will present the Quantum Lunch on non-equilibrium thermodynamics.

Muthusamy Lakshmanan (Rm. 107) Bharathidasan University

Visiting Jun. 16th, 2013 to Jun. 30th, 2013. Dr. Lakshmanan will collaboration with Dr. Saxena on nonlinear dynamics of spin-torque transfer in nano-oscillator systems.

Wolfganag Losert (Rm. 107) University of Maryland

Visiting Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 18th, 2013. Dr Losert will present the CNLS Colloquium on Collective Dynamics of Granular Materials and the q-bio Seminar on Physics of Cancer.

Fabio Luciani (Rm. 111) University of New South Wales

Visiting Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 21st, 2013. Dr. Luciani will present a seminar at CNLS and will discuss possible collaborations with Drs. Giani, Perelson, and Rubiero

Cristina Garcia-Cardona (Rm. 111) Claremont Graduate University

Visiting Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 20th, 2013. Dr. Garcia-Cordona will discuss her PhD research on semi-supervised learning on graphs and present a seminar on the topic.

Lyudmyla Adamska (Rm. 107) University of South Florida

Visiting Jun. 18th, 2013 to Jun. 20th, 2013. Dr. Adamska will be presenting a seminar and collaborating with Drs. Velizhanin and Tretiak on optical properties of carbon-based materials.

Jonathan Keeling (Rm. 111) University of St. Andrews

Visiting Jun. 24th, 2013 to Jun. 28th, 2013. Dr. Keeling will present the Quantum Lunch on polar condensates.

Gerhard Wellein (Rm. Non-CNLS) Universite Erlangen

Visiting Jun. 26th, 2013 to Jul. 10th, 2013. Dr. Wellein will collaborate with Alan Bishop and Stuart Trugman on polaronic problems.

Holger Fehske (Rm. Non-CNLS) EMR University, Griefswald

Visiting Jun. 26th, 2013 to Jul. 10th, 2013. Dr. Fehske will collaborate with Drs. Bishop and Trugman on polaronic problems.

Philippe Odier (Rm. 107) Ecole Normale Superieure Lyon

Visiting Jul. 8th, 2013 to Aug. 23rd, 2013. Dr. Odier will collaborate with Dr. Ecke on turbulent stratified shear flow.

Ehud Meron (Rm. 107) Ben-Gurion University

Visiting Jul. 10th, 2013 to Aug. 25th, 2013. Dr. Meron will collaborate with Dr. Hagberg on research in nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation with applications to chemical systems and ecology.

Chandran Anushya (Rm. 111) Princeton University

Visiting Jul. 10th, 2013 to Jul. 13th, 2013. Dr. Anushya will present the Quantum Lunch of non-equilibrium phase transitions.

Julian Sonner (Rm. 111) Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Visiting Jul. 17th, 2013 to Jul. 20th, 2013. Dr. Sonner will present the Quantum Lunch on the connection between AdS-CFT duality and symmetry breaking.

Alain Brizard (Rm. 111) Saint Michaels College

Visiting Jul. 22nd, 2013 to Aug. 2nd, 2013. Dr. Brizard will present a series of lectures on gyro-kinetic theory and collaborate with Dr. Tang.

Golan Bel (Rm. 107) Ben-Gurion University

Visiting Jul. 25th, 2013 to Aug. 15th, 2013. Dr. Bel will collaborate with Drs. Alexandrov, Welch, Rasmussen, Gnanakaran, and Hengartner on their understanding of biochemical processes and propagation of disease in human and agricultural subjects.

Jean Luc Thiffeault (Rm. 111) University of Wisconsin

Visiting Jul. 28th, 2013 to Jul. 31st, 2013. Dr. Thiffeault will present the CNLS colloquium on topological entropy and mixing.

Jens Koch (Rm. 111) Northwestern University

Visiting Aug. 4th, 2013 to Aug. 6th, 2013. Dr. Koch will present the CNLS Colloquium.

Joel Lebowitz (Rm. 111) Rutgers University

Visiting Aug. 12th, 2013 to Aug. 14th, 2013. Dr. Lebowitz will present the CNLS colloquium.

Tomasz Lipniacki (Rm. 111) Polish Academy of Sciences

Visiting Aug. 12th, 2013 to Aug. 23rd, 2013. Dr. Lipniacki will visit to initiate a study of bistability in the core regulatory circuit controlling autophagy.

Paulina Szymanska (Rm. 111) University of Warsaw

Visiting Aug. 12th, 2013 to Sep. 6th, 2013. Dr. Szymanska will be visiting to begin a collaboration with Dr. Hlavacek.

Franz Mertens (Rm. 107) Univeristy of Beyruth

Visiting Sep. 19th, 2013 to Dec. 11th, 2013. Dr. Mertens will collaborate with Drs. Bishop and Saxena on nonlinear soliton bearing systems.