Technical Calendar

Thursday, May 23

Unknotting Challenging Questions in Protein Physics using Wang-Landau Sampling
Thomas Wuest, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
National Center for Computational Sciences Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (Building 5100) Auditorium (Room 128)
Contact: Markus Eisenbach (eisenbachm@ornl.gov ), 865.241.1342

Thursday, May 23

Enhancement of Low-field Magnetoresistance in Manganite: Insulator Composite Films
Margo Staruch, University of Connecticut
Materials Science & Technology Division Seminar
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM, Building 4100, Room J-302
Contact: Ho Nyung Lee (hnlee@ornl.gov), 865.574.9782

New States of Matter and Their Excitations
Alan Tennant, Technical University
Neutron Sciences Directorate Seminar
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM, SNS Central Laboratory and Office Building (8600),
Iran Thomas Auditorium (Room A-103)
Contact: Jeanine Webber (webberaj@ornl.gov), 865.574.0558

Thursday, May 23

Hadronic Parity Violation, Lattice QCD, and High Performance Computing
Joseph V. Wasem, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
ORNL Physics Division Seminar
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM, ORNL, Building 6008, Large Conference Room
Refreshments at 2:40 p.m.
Contact: Alfredo Galindo-Uribarri (uribarri@ornl.gov), 865.574.6124

Friday, May 24

Materials in silico: Structure, transport, and functionalization
Dr. Mark E. Tuckerman, New York University
Chemical Sciences Division Seminar
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM, Building 4500-N
Contact: Phil Britt (brittpf@ornl.gov), 865.574.4986

Friday, May 24

The Futures of Tsubame Supercomputer and the Japanese HPCI Towards Exascale
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Future Technologies Group Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Conference Center, Building 5200, Room 202-A
Satoshi Matsuoka, Global Scientific Information and Computing Center, Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Contact: Jeff Vetter (vetter@ornl.gov), 865.576.7115

Synthesis of Novel Near-Infrared (NIR) Cyanine Dyes
Michael Quinn, University of Tennessee
Chemical Sciences Division, Applied Technology Group Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Wigner Auditorium, Building 4500-N
Contact: Linda A. Lewis (lewisla@ornl.gov ), 865.576.9382

Friday, May 24

Three Cs of Advanced Iris Biometrics:
Crypts, Cosmetics, and Contact Lenses
Patrick Flynn, University of Notre Dame
Measurement Science and Systems Engineering Division Lecture Series
10:30 AM — 11:30 AM, Engineering Technology Facility (Building 5800), Room F-202
Contact: Chris Boehnen (boehnencb@ornl.gov), 865.241.8834

Friday, May 24

Energy Security and Small Modular Reactors:
A Department of Defense Leadership Opportunity
and
Subversion of Critical Components in the Kill Chain:
Securing Air Force Weapon Systems Against Embedded Cyber Threats
Trish Sexton and Matt Poisson, 2012–2013 Air Force Fellows
Global Security Directorate Seminar
1:00 PM — 2:30 PM, Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (Building 5100),
Auditorium (Room 128)
Contact: Kim Miner (minerkk@ornl.gov), 865.574.5926

Wednesday, May 29

Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Materials for Biomedical Applications
Vera Bocharova, Chemical Sciences Division
Materials and Chemistry Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Building 4500-N, Weinberg Auditorium
Coffee and cookies will be available from 9:30 to 10:00.
Contact: Olga Ovchinnikova (ovchinnikovo@ornl.gov), 865.574.4871

Friday, May 31

Multiscale Material Modeling with Peridynamics
Dr. Pablo Seleson, The University of Texas at Austin
Computer Science and Mathematics Division Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (JICS Auditorium), Building 5100, Room 128
CSMD Seminar Series
Contact: Clayton Webster (webstercg@ornl.gov), 865.574.3649

Wednesday, June 05

Recent Development Activities for Creep-Resistant,
Alumina-Forming Austenitic Stainless Steel Alloys
Yukinori Yamamoto , Materials Science and Technology Division
Materials and Chemistry Seminar Series
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Building 4500-N, Weinberg Auditorium
Coffee and Cookies will be available from 9:30 to 10:00.
Contact: Adrian Sabau (sabaua@ornl.gov), 865.241.5145

Friday, June 07

Scibox: Cloud Facility for Sharing On-Line Data
Xuechen Zhang, Georgia Institute of Technology
CSMD Seminar Series Presentation
10:00 AM — 10:30 AM, Research Office Building (5700), Room E-104
Contact: Billy Fields (fieldsbd@ornl.gov), 865.241.0212

Tuesday, June 11

Field-induced thermal transport in Bose-Einstein condensation antiferromagnets
Sasha Chernyshev, University of California
Materials Science & Technology Division Seminar
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM, Building 4100, Room C-201
Contact: Brian Sales (salesbc@ornl.gov), 865.576.7646

Monday, June 17

Third Annual Neutron Scattering For Novices Workshop
Multiple speakers, multiple disciplines
Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences–ORNL Neutron Sciences Directorate Workshop
8:00 AM — 5:00 PM, SNS Central Laboratory and Office Building (8600)
RSVP. Citizens: May 31; non-citizens: May 16.
The workshop continues until 1 pm on Tuesday, June 18.
Contact: Meiyun Chang-Smith (changsmithm@ornl.gov), 865.574.9065

Monday, June 17

COMSOL Multiphysics Symposium and Seminar
Daniel A. Smith, Lead Developer, COMSOL, Inc.
Research Reactors Division Seminar
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM, Building 5200 (Visitor Center), Room 202C (Tennessee Room)
The Symposium will be in the morning starting at 9am until Noon. After a lunch break, a COMSOL seminar will feature Daniel A. Smith, a lead developer of the Plasma, Microfluidics, MEMS, Particle Tracing, Molecular Flow, and Semiconductor modules of COMSOL Multiphysics product suite.

Please register for this event at the following COMSOL web site: http://www.comsol.com/events/cmsas/25601/
Contact: James D. Freels (freelsjd@ornl.gov), 865.576.8645

Tuesday, June 18

Development and Applications of Organic Porous Materials through Dynamic Covalent Chemistry
Wei Zhang, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado
Physical Sciences Directorate Seminar
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM, Building 4100, Room C-301
Contact: Deen Jiang (jiangd@ornl.gov), 865.574.5199