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Ultrafast Domain Wall Dynamics in Metallic and Insulating Ferrimagnets - LivestreamA promising approach to encode bits of information for next-generation memory and logic is by using solitons, such as chiral domain walls (DW) or topological skyrmions, which can be translated by currentsacross racetrack-like wire devices. One technological and scientific challenge is to stabilize small spin textures and to move them ...
Where: Cost: Free
Macro-Energy Systems: Toward a New Discipline - LivestreamA proposal published in Joule for a new discipline called Macro-Energy Systems (MES) focused on studying the large-scale, systems-level, long-term aspects of sustainable energy planning. The article sparked interest from a wide range of researchers and students and they recently participated in a virtual workshop where they discussed ‘Why do we need ...
Where: Cost: Free
Future Directions for Nuclear Energy - LivestreamFission energy is currently the largest source of zero-carbon electrical power in the United States, but expanded use has stalled due to high construction costs, long schedules, and lack of policies that credit the low carbon emissions from nuclear power. This talk will broadly review questions relevant to the future ...
In this talk, Matt will talk about his career trajectories after his PhD and postdoctoral research, transitioning to one of the top management consulting firms, and now working at Gilead Sciences as an Executive Director in the CEO Office, and how his academic background and scientific training still play a ...
Where: Cost: Free
Astronomy on Tap: Los Angeles - LivestreamJoin us for a virtual Astronomy on Tap, streamed over YouTube Live. We’ll hear from Dr. Konstantin Batygin: “The Planet Nine Hypothesis: An Update” and from Dr. Jackie Faherty: “Mapping our Solar Neighborhood”. In addition, we will host interactive astronomically-themed pub trivia.The event is free and open to all ages. ...
