The CPU2AL Speaker Series is an outreach, educational, and public service activity where CPU2AL distinguished speakers or external subject matter experts interact with advanced undergraduate and graduate students to showcase research in LTP and deliver colloquia throughout the academic year.
Available Speakers and Presentations
Superhard Coatings: Beyond Diamond Dr. Aaron Catledge, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Faltering Steps into the Galaxy Dr. Gary P. Zank, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Seeing the Invisible Dr. J.D. Perez, Auburn University
On the Development and Modifications of Hybrid Tissue Scaffolds or Grafts Dr. Vinoy Thomas, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Synthesis of Crystalline Carbon from Packing Waste and their Applications Dr. Vijay Rangari, Tuskegee University
Microplasmas: Possibilities of the Small Scale Dr. Gabe Xu, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Modeling Solar Wind and Its Interaction with the Interstellar Medium Dr. Nikolai Pogorelov, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Simulation of plasma and wave transport in the terrestrial magnetosphere Dr. Yu Lin, Auburn University
Electron Kinetics in Low-Temperature Plasma Dr. Vladimir Kolobov, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Using complex plasmas to study all four states of matter Dr. Edward Thomas, Jr., Auburn University
Data-driven Magnetohydrodynamic Modeling of Solar Wind Propagation – From Chromosphere to Earth’s Magnetosphere Dr. Mehmet Sarp Yalim, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Upcoming Events
Previous Events
July 28, 2021, at 10:00 AM
Dusty plasmas: Not Just the 4th State of Matter, but All States of Matter!
Dr. Edward Thomas, Auburn University
May 17, 2021, at 10:00 AM
Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond and Novel Superhard Materials
Dr. Yogesh Vohra, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
March 11, 2021, at 3:30 PM
The Genesis of Humanity’s Galactic Adventure
Dr. Gary Zank, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
June 5, 2019, at 2 PM
Plasma, Plasma, Everywhere: Introduction to Plasma Science, Engineering, and Applications
Dr. Gabe Xu, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
May 24, 2019, at 10 AM CT
Probe Measurement of Electron Energy Distribution in Low-Temperature Plasmas
Dr. Valery Godyak, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and RF Plasma Consulting
Join in person at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Cramer Research Hall, Room 4078, 320 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805
January 24, 2019, at 10 AM
Data-driven Magnetohydrodynamic Modeling of Solar Wind Propagation – From Chromosphere to Earth’s Magnetosphere
Dr. Mehmet Sarp Yalim, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Join in person at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Cramer Research Hall, Room 2096, 320 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805
November 19, 2018, at 2 PM
Electron Kinetics in Low-Temperature Plasma
Dr. Vladimir Kolobov, CFD Research Corporation and the University of Alabama in Huntsville
Join in person at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Cramer Research Hall, Room 2096, 320 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805
March 9, 2018
Microplasmas: Possibilities of the Small Scale
Dr. Gabe Xu, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
UAB Physics Department Colloquium
Birmingham, Alabama
July 23, 2018
Joint Space Summer Camp Lecture: Using complex plasmas to study all four states of matter
Dr. Edward Thomas, Jr., Auburn University
July 24, 2018
Joint Space Summer Camp Lecture: Seeing the Invisible
Dr. J.D. Perez, Auburn University