Previous Applied Physics Seminars
Previously held Applied Physics seminars with beginning 2006.
Seminars 2024
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| April 11th | Emil Marklund, SciLifeLab fellow |
Applied Physics Seminar: High-throughput Biophysics |
| March 7th | Prof. Joydeep Dutta, Light and Matter Physics |
Functional Materials for FEW applications |
| February 1st | Prof. Linda Lundström, Bio-Opto-Nano Physics |
Visual optics: focus on the periphery |
Seminars 2023
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 19th | Ass. Prof. Yasmine Sassa, Materials and Nanophysics |
Quantum Materials for Future Technologies: from Superconductivity to Magnetic Vortices |
| September 21st | Vladislav Korenivski, Nanostructure Physics, Director of Albanova Nanolab |
Topics in Nanomagnetism & Albanova Nanolab |
| May 25th | Jerker Widengren, Quantum and Biophotonics, KTH |
Fluorescence-based ultrasensitive and ultrahigh resolution spectroscopy/microscopy for fundamental biomolecular studies and towards biomedical applications |
| April 20th | Anand Srinivasan, Photonics, KTH |
“Sub-wavelength Photonic Semiconductor Nanostructures and their Applications” |
| March 23rd | Wei Ouyang, Biophysics, KTH |
AICell Lab -- Building AI Systems for Human Cell Modeling and Simulation |
| February 23rd | Oscar Tjernberg, Materials and Nanophysics, KTH |
Quantum materials |
Seminars 2022
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| November 10th | Johan Strömqvist, VD/grundare av Single Technologies AB |
Adding a new dimension to DNA sequencing |
| October 24th | Professor Taeghwan Hyeon Director, Center for Nanoparticle Research, IBS, Korea |
Designed Synthesis and Assembly of Inorganic Nanomaterials for Energy and Soft-Electronics Applications |
| October 14th | Prof. Charles Cornet, INSA Rennes, CNRS, Institut FOTON, Rennes, France |
Recent research developments at Institut FOTON: III-V/Si heterogeneous growth, physical properties and applications for solar water splitting |
| October 6th | Docent Hans Blom, Biophysics, Applied Physics, KTH |
ALM, the KTH infrastructure for advanced microscopy at SciLifeLab |
| October 3rd | Dr. Thomas C. Hansen, Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France |
Parametric diffraction with the high intensity neutron powder diffractometer D20 at ILL Grenoble, focussing on « energy » materials |
| September 29th | Prof. Peter Schall, Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
Colloidal design: from colloidal molecules to material applications |
| September 15th | Prof. Sergey Dobretsov, Centre of Excellence in Marine Biotechnology, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman |
Chitosan-based coatings for biofouling prevention |
| September 8th | Prof. Pär Olsson, Kärnenergiteknik, KTH |
SUNRISE and Solstice: towards a sustainable nuclear energy future in Sweden |
| June 2nd | Professor Darko Zibar, Dept. of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark |
Optimum phase measurement in the presence of noise |
| May 5th | Prof. Diego Cazorla-Amorós, University of Alicante, Spain |
Porous carbons: designed porosity for sustainable engineering applications |
| March 10th | Michael Fokine, Associate Professor Laser Physics, Applied Physics, KTH, & co-founder of Nobula3D |
Additive Manufacturing of Glass - Challenges and Opportunities |
| February 24th | Ozan Öktem, Department of Mathematics, KTH SCI |
Image reconstruction in tomography with incomplete data using microlocal aware deep learning |
| February 10th | Nicole Pamme, Prof in Analytical Chemistry, Stockholm University |
Applied Physics at the micrometer scale – harnessing magnetic attraction and repulsion forces in lab-on-a-chip |
| January 27th | Jonas Sellberg, Associate Professor, Biomedical & X-ray Physics, Dept. of Applied Physics, KTH |
The conceptual design of a soft x-ray laser at MAX IV |
Seminars 2021
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 9th | Alexander Dahlström, Hultgren Laboratory, Dept. Materials Science and Engineering, ITM School |
Introduction to atom probe tomography: opportunities and performance of the new EIKOS instrument |
| November 25th | Dr. Ivan Madan, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland |
Longitudinal and transverse modulation of electron wave function with light, and its application to electron microscopy |
| November 11th | Prof. Igor Pikovski, Stockholm University |
Opto-mechanical tests of Planck-scale physics |
| October 28th | Erik Lindahl, Professor of Biophysics, Dept. Biochemistry & Biophysics, Stockholm University |
Under the hood of Covid-19: The virus, proteins, vaccines, new mutations and possible antiviral drugs |
| October 14th | Haichun Liu, researcher, Experimental Biomolecular Physics, Applied Physics Department, KTH |
Lanthanide photon upconversion nanophotonics |
| September 30th | Ass. Prof. Erdinc Sezgin, SciLifeLab, Dept of Womens and Children’s Health, KI |
Biophysical mapping of health and disease |
| June 10th | Per Augustsson, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, LTH |
Dynamics of fluids and cells in acoustic fields |
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May 27th |
Prof. Romain Quidant, ETH, Zurich, Schweiz |
An enabling tool for basic research and technology |
| April 29th | Dr. Rasmus Palm, Guest Researcher Tartu University |
Porosity and Structure of Carbon Materials: Control and Use for H2 Storage |
| April 15th | Professor Johan Åkerman, Department of Physics, Gothenburg University |
30 years of spintronics - from the GMR discovery to neuromorphic computing |
| March 29th | Dr Ali Elshaari, Quantum Nano Photonics Group, Applied Physics KTH |
Hybrid Quantum Photonics |
| March 18th | Assistant Professor Simone Gasparinetti, Chalmers, Sweden |
Primary thermometry of propagating microwaves in the quantum regime |
Seminars 2020
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| March 12th | Assistant Professor Simone Gasparinetti, Chalmers, Sweden |
Elucidating cell membrane structure using super-resolution spectroscopy |
| February 13th | Prof. Sophia Hober, School of Biotechnology, AlbaNova University Center, KTH | The building blocks of life – the proteins |
| January 30th | Prof. Anders Mikkelsen, Department of Physics & NanoLund, Lund University, Sweden | Ultrafast electron dynamics: From fundamentals of photoexcitation to lightwave-driven electronics |
Seminars 2019
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 5th |
Hybrid Quantum Integrated Photonics |
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| November 7th |
Clinical evaluation of the developing visual system |
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| October 24th | Dielectric laser accelerator – a vision toward chip-size accelerator and x-ray laser pointer | |
| October 10th |
Chip-based superconducting levitation of micrometer-sized particles for macroscopic quantum experiments |
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| September 26th | Heterogeneous Integration of Nanomaterials - Towards CMOS Based Multi-Gas Sensing Nanodevices | |
| September 12th | Diffractive Optics and 3D Super-Resolution Microscopy | |
| August 29th | Nanochemistry at Applied Physics | |
| June 13th |
Entangled Photons for Quantum Information Applications |
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| April 25th |
Resolving mechanisms of protein dynamics and organization at the cell membrane in single molecule detail |
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| March 28th |
What can we learn from x-ray diffuse scatter from protein crystals? |
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| March 14th |
High-brightness ultrafast laser sources enabled by quadratic nonlinear devices |
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| January 31st |
Structure & Dynamics in Energy Materials using Muons & Neutrons |
Seminars 2018
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 18th |
Bridging Plasmonic Properties to Materials |
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| November 22nd |
AI and Deep learning in Biomedical Image analysis |
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| October 25th |
Ultrafast laser development driven by accelerator and X-ray Free Electron Laser research |
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| October 11th |
Fashioning and Pumping up the Sound. Strong Coherent THz Acoustic Phonon Amplification in Semiconductor Superlattices and the issue of SASER operation |
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| October 11th |
THz MEMS - micromachining enabling the large-scale exploitation of the millimeter and submillimeter-wave frequency spectrum |
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| September 27th |
Non-locality, Bell tests, and their applications |
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| August 30th |
Forensic Science - Applied science for the legal system |
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| June 7th |
Room temperature upconversion imaging and detection in the mid-infrared with single photon detection capability |
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| May 24th |
Towards (Supra) Molecular Organic Electronic Devices: the Key Role of Scanning Probe Microscopies |
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| April 26th |
Computational Reconstruction in Cryo-Electron Microscopy |
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| April 12th |
Magnetic Frustration |
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| March 29th |
Practical challenges in quantum cryptography |
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| March 15th |
Bubbles and droplets for nanotechnology and nanomedicine |
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| March 1st | Megapixels per minute: fast efficient X-ray fluorescence microscopy at the Australian Synchrotron | |
| February 15th | Topological lasers | |
| February 1st | From Physics to Living Systems. Pulses, Fluctuations, Transitions and the Living State. |
Seminars 2017
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 9th | Assistant Professor Lucie Delemotte, SciLifeLab, KTH |
On the Selective Promiscuity of Calmodulin: a computational study |
| October 26th | Prof. László Veisz, Department of Physics, Umeå University |
Relativistic attosecond physics |
| October 12th | Ozan Öktem, Department of Mathematics KTH |
Solving inverse problems using methods from deep learning: An application in tomography |
| September 28th | Olov Wahlsten - Chalmers |
Development of novel bioanalytical assays with single-molecule readout for biomarker detection and drug candidate characterization. |
| September 14th | Professor Ulrich Vogt, Applied Physics, KTH |
First x-ray nanoimaging experiments at NanoMAX |
| August 31st |
Associate Professor Dr. Guilherme Xavier -Linköping University |
Applications of next-generation telecom optical fibers in quantum information and in optical sensing |
| June 8th | Assistant Professor Natalie Wetzel, Interdisciplinary Sculpture at Kendall College of Art and Design & Mark Andrus, Photographer cinematographer and producer |
Artists Natalie G’NAT Wetzel and Mark Andrus orbit again from The Moon, their transdisciplinary studio in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Foxy News, a tale about a giant fox and a determined ‘shooter’ who investigate causes of emotional derailing while riding trains through foreign lands. This strange bed fellow story spins from myth and fable within a landscape of global, political absurdity, using concepts within physics as the narrative structure. Non locality and entanglement become the mechanics that dictate the main characters' actions. |
| May 11th | Prof. Ulf Österberg, Department of Electronic Systems, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway |
THz technology - a reality? |
| April 27th | Prof. Giorgos Tsironis, Center for Quantum Complexity and Nanotechnology, Department of Physics, University of Crete |
Quantum technology and the control of coherence in quantum networks |
| March 30th |
Associate Professor Andreas Rydh, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Stockholm University |
Nanocalorimetry: multimodal possibilities with thermodynamic characterization |
| March 16th |
Assistant Professor Michal Liverts, Department of Mechanics, KTH |
On the limiting temperatures of spherical shock wave implosion in gases |
| February 16th |
Optically pumped micro- and nanolasers |
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| February 2nd | Prof. Hans Hertz, Department of Applied Physics, Biomedical & X-Ray Physics, KTH, Stockholm |
Phase-contrast x-ray imaging with liquid-metal-jet sources |
Seminars 2016
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8 | Thermotronics: toward circuits for the thermal light | |
| Nov 24 |
Prof. Johan Hoffman, Computational Science and Technology, KTH |
Mathematical models and computational science |
| Nov 10 |
PhD Hoon Jang, Department of Applied Physics, Laser Physics, KTH, Stockholm |
On-chip light sources for Photonic Integrated Circuits |
| Oct 27 |
Dr. Johan Solandt, Pharmaceutical Technology & Development, AstraZeneca R&D Gothenburg |
A Journey from Academia to Industry and Back Again… |
| Oct 13 |
Assoc. Prof. Markus Hennrich, Quantum Information & Quantum Optics, Fysikum, Stockholm University |
Trapped Ion Quantum Technologies |
| Sept 29 |
Dr. Jesper Wallentin, Synchrotron Radiation Research, Lund University |
Applications of nanofocused hard X-rays |
| Sept 15 | Natural Killer cell receptor dynamics investigated with quantitative fluorescence-based techniques | |
| Sept 1 |
Dr. Viktor Tsepelin, Department of Physics, Lancaster University, UK |
Probing superfluid 3He and 4He using mechanical oscillators |
| June 28 |
Associate Professor Daniel Milanese, Materials Science and Technology POLITECNICO DI TORINO - DISAT |
Glasses for photonics and specialty optical fibers |
| June 9 |
PhD. Tobias Huber, Institut für Experimentalphysik, Universität Innsbruck |
Time-bin entangled photons from a quantum dot |
| May 26 | Infrared single-photon detection with superconducting nanowires | |
| May 17 | Femtosecond laser micro and nanofabrication: an enabling tool for new technologies | |
| May 12 | Microsystems for the life sciences | |
| Apr 28 | Electrical control of optical processes in atomically thin semiconductors | |
| Apr 14 | X-ray free electron lasers and its applications | |
| Mar 31 |
Prof. Vladislav Korenivski, Department of Applied Physics, Nanostructure Physics, KTH, Stockholm |
Spins as quantum bits |
| Mar 17 |
Dr. Stefania Giacomello, Division of Gene Technology, Biotechnology, KTH |
Spatial Transcriptomics and its applications: from mammals to plants |
| Mar 10 | Chip-scale parametric frequency comb technology | |
| Feb 18 |
Assistant Professor Alexey Amunts, Dept. Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University |
Cryo-EM -- from niche method to new era in structural biology |
| Feb 4 |
Dr. Cheuk-Wai Tai, Department of Environmental and Materials Chemistry, Stockholm University |
Local order and disorder investigated by transmission electron microscopy |
Seminars 2015
Seminars 2014
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18 |
Dr. Fredrik Nikolajeff - Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala Universitet |
Evanescent mid-IR spectroscopy, diamond waveguides and neuroscience - work in progress towards clinical studies |
| Dec 4 | Brilliant opportunities with X-ray Nanobeams | |
| Nov 20 | Light Sheet Microscopy: Current advances and future challenges | |
| Nov 6 |
Prof. Miroslaw Karpierz - Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology |
All optical beam steering in chiral nematic liquid crystals |
| Oct 23 |
Dr. Nicolas Fritz, Cell Physics, Dept Applied Physics, Science for Life Laboratory |
Mobility of proteins and organelles is a key component in regulation of neuronal function |
| Oct 9 |
Prof. Yen-Chieh Huang - National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan |
Future Light Source Driven by Dielectric Laser Accelerator |
| Sept 25 |
Dr. Stefano Bonetti - Dept. of Chemical Physics, Stockholms University |
Magnetism at the nanoscale: from nano- to picosecond dynamics |
| Sept 11 |
Prof. Yen-Chieh Huang - National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan |
Lithium Niobate – the Silicon of Laser Photonics |
| Aug 21 |
Dr. Joanna Zawacka-Pankau, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute |
Targeting tumors by porphyrins and photodynamic therapy |
| Jun 5 |
Dr. Marcus Cebula - Institutet för miljömedicin, Karolinska Institutet |
Simultaneous Characterization of the Redox Regulated Transcription Factors Nrf2, HIF and NFκB at Single-Cell Resolution |
| May 22 | Principal Research Fellow at the Optical Research Center of Southampton University | |
| May 8 | Dr. Ahmed Alrifaiy, Experimentell metodik och termodynamik - Luleå tekniska universitet | Lab on a chip for electrophysiological measurements with control of the oxygen content - optical manipulation and spectroscopic analysis of biological cells |
| Apr 24 | Seeing biomolecular interactions with x-ray vision | |
| Mar 27 | Dr. Annica Gad, Institutionen för mikrobiologi, tumör- och cellbiologi, Karolinska Institute | The Control of the Mechanical Properties of Human Cells |
| Mar 13 | Adventures in Biophysics: cell mechanics, microenvironments and information dynamics | |
| Feb 27 | Laser based stand-off detection of explosives | |
| Feb 13 | Biosensing with photonic crystal slabs | |
| Jan 30 | X-ray Phase-Contrast and Dark-Field Imaging for Pre-Clinical and Clinical Applications | |
| Jan 9 | Quantum Optics with Nano Devices |
Seminars 2013
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5 | Assoc. Prof. Fredrik Nikolajeff, Ångström Laboratory Uppsala University | Marrying Photonics, Materials Science, Microsystem Technology and Life Science - a Perspective from 15 years of Research in Uppsala |
| Nov 21 | Dr. Lars-Olof Pålsson, Department of Chemistry, Durham University | Towards microscopic sensing - Photoluminescence modulated by molecular interactions in bulk and microscopic systems |
| Nov 7 | Jonas Weissenrieder, Material Physics, KTH Kista | Ultrafast Electron Microscopy - soon at KTH |
| Oct 24 | Prof. Lars Thylen, Photonics and Microwave Engineering, KTH Kista | Integrated photonics: From macro- to nanophotonics. Status, challenges and opportunities for KTH |
| Oct 10 | Prof. Toshio Ando, Kanasawa University, Japan | The Development of High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy |
| Sep 26 | Matthias Reuss, CellPhysics Lab, Applied Physics, KTH | easySTED - can it get any simpler? |
| Sep 12 | Dr. Ulrich Vogt, Applied Physics, KTH | NanoMAX – a hard x-ray nano-imaging beamline at MAX IV |
| June 5 | Dr. Matthias F. Schneider, Boston University, Biological Physics Group | Predicting biological function from Interface physics - on the Integration of local Fluctuations, Transport and Enzymes by propagating solitary Pulses |
| Apr 25 | Dr. Cord Arnold, LTH | Sources and diagnostics for attosecond science |
| Apr 22 | Prof. Larry Thibos, School of Optometry, Indiana University, USA | Ocular Wavefront Tomography: Describing and correcting the eye's optical system over a wide field of view |
| Apr 18 | Prof. Ralf Morgenstern, Biochemical Toxicology at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, KI | Enzymology of a membrane protein - Microsomal Glutathione Transferase |
| Apr 11 | Dr. Wolfgang Tress, LiU | Device physics of organic solar cells |
| Feb 28 | Per Jonsson, FOI | Bio-aerosol detection |
| Feb 14 | Anders Fridberger, Inst. för klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik CLINTEC Karolinska Institutet | Mechanisms of near-threshold sound detection |
| Jan 11 | Prof. Karsten König, Univ. Saarbrücken | Multiphoton/CARS tomography |
Seminars 2012
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10 | Paul Selvin, Physics & Biophysics, Loomis Lab of Physics, University of Illinois | Single Molecule Fluorescence and Optical Trapping Applied to Molecular Motors: Two can do it better than one |
| Dec 6 | Dr. John Lock, Dept. of Biosciences and Nutrition, Novum, Karolinska Institutet | Systems microscopy |
| Nov 29 | Christoph Quitmann, MAX IV Laboratory, Lund | Making the invisible visible - Magnetization dynamics & Future possibilities at MAX IV |
| Nov 22 | Erik Lindahl, Department of Theoretical Physics, KTH | Molecular mechanisms for dual alcohol modulation and gating of cys-loop receptors |
| Nov 8 | Dr. Björn Önfelt, MTC, KI & APhys, KTH | Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity at the Single Cell Level |
| Oct 25 | Christiano Matos, Grupo de Fotônica, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie | Post-processed and liquid-filled microstructured optical fibers: novel platforms for sensing, nonlinear optics and photonic device development |
| Oct 11 | Prof. Luca Dal Negro, Boston University | Photonic-plasmonic coupled structures for on-chip nanophotonics applications |
| Sep 27 | Dr. Katia Gallo, Department of Applied Physics, Quantum Electronics and Quantum Optics group, KTH | Ferroelectric optical chips |
| Sep 17 | Prof. Christos Flytzanis, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris | Ultrafast high THz-field driven charge transport in photo-generated plasmas |
| Jun 7 | Lena Märler, Stockholm University | Biophysical studies of protein - membrane interactions |
| May 24 | Min Yan, ICT, KTH | Light interaction with microstructured and nanostructured materials |
| May 10 | Martin Burger, University of Münster | Variationa Methods for Image Reconstruction from Photon Counts |
| April 26 | Janne Lehtiö, SciLifeLab | Cancer proteomics to improve therapy |
| April 12 | Ying Fu, Cellphysics, Applied Physics, KTH | Nano biophotonics-design of QDs as specific biosensors |
| Mar 29 | Eeva-Liisa Karjalainen, Stockholm University | What vibrations tell about proteins - biological infrared spectroscopy |
| Mar 15 | Dr. Astrid S. de Wijn, Stockholm University | From microscopic nonlinear dynamics to macroscopic friction: low-friction sliding of nanocrystals |
| Mar 1 | Prof. Mats Larsson, SU | The science behind substance identification in doping controls |
| Feb 16 | Prof. Mark Pearce, KTH | Floating at the edge of space - balloon-borne X-ray polarimetry |
| Feb 2 | Prof. Ulrik Lund Andersen, Technical University of Denmark | Quantum optical experiments - from centimeter to nanometer technology |
Seminars 2011
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| Nov 24 | Dr. Dale Martz, Biomedical & X-ray Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Development of High Power Laser Driven Soft X-Ray Plasma Sources for Applications |
| Nov 22 | Dr Christian David, Paul Scherrer Institut | Diffractive optics for imaging and diagnostics on x-ray tubes, synchrotrons, and free-electron lasers |
| Nov 10 | Dr Markus Schmidt, Max‐Planck Institute for the Science of Light | Fiber form nanophotonic devices: from plasmonics towards nonlinear optics |
| Oct 27 | Dr. Ozan Öktem, Department of Mathematics, KTH | Sparse signal processing - Going beyond Nyquist |
| Oct 13 | Prof Gunnar Björk,Quantum Electronics and Optics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Research activities at the Quantum Electronics and Quantum Optics group (QEO) |
| Sept 29 | Prof Mikael Östling, KTH ICT | SiC power devices – present status, applications and future perspective |
| Sept 15 | Dr. Val Zwiller, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, TU Delft | Nano-optics with single photons |
| Jun 16 | Prof. Fatih Ömer Ilday, Bilkent University, Turkey | Nonlinear engineering of ultrashort-pulse fiber lasers and applications for nanostructure self assembly |
| Jun 9 | Prof. Per Delsing, Mikroteknologi och nanovetenskap, Kvantkomponentfysik, Chalmers | Towards the quantum regime with propagating acoustic waves: Local probing in a GHz echo chamber |
| Jun 7 | Prof. Sergey Kulik, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University | Control Over Frequency- and Angular Spectrum of Biphoton Field And its Possible Application for Quantum Communications |
| May 30 | Prof. Thorsten Wohland, National University of Singapore | Imaging Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy for the Investigation of Cell Membrane Organization |
| May 26 | Prof. Sunney X. Xie, Department of Chemistry & Chemical biology, Harvard University, USA | Life at the Single Molecule Level |
| Apr 28 | Assoc Prof. Martin Wiklund, Biomedical & X-ray Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Ultrasonic manipulation of single cells |
| Apr 14 | Dr. Eli Gunnarson, Pediatrisk Cell- och Molekylärbiologi, Karolinska Insitutet | Water and Brain |
| Mar 31 | Dr. Stefan Wennmalm, Experimental Biomolecular Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Simultaneous analysis of labeled and unlabeled protein molecules (or microspheres) with inverse-fluorescence orrelation spectroscopy |
| Mar 17 | Prof. Robert Forcheimer, Institutionen för Systemteknik, Linköping Univeristy | Image processing - from a compression point-of-view |
| Mar 3 | Dr. Hendrik Steigerwald, Bonn University | Structuring of ferroelectric domains in lithium niobate crystals by UV light |
| Feb 17 | Prof. Ulf Österberg, Norges Teknisk- Naturvitenskapelige Universitet | High Power THz Generation |
| Jan 20 | Prof. Mats Göthelid, Material och Nanofysik, ICT-skolan, KTH | Surfaces and interfaces in the dye sensitized solar cell |
Seminars 2010
| Date | Speaker |
Title |
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| Dec 9 | Prof. Sune Svanberg, Atomic Physics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University | The Laser - the first 50 years |
| Nov 11 | Prof. Dimitrios Stamou, Bio-nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Group, Department of Chemistry Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen |
Membrane curvature as an allosteric modulator of protein localization and function |
| Oct 28 | Prof. Stefan Kröll, Department of Physics Division of Atomic Physics, Lund University | Control at the quantum level |
| Oct 14 | Assistant Prof. Akira Endo, Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Delft University of Technology | Review of the present technology of the radiation source for Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography |
| Sep 30 | Prof Klaus Boller, Laser Physics and Nonlinear Optics, University Twente | Laser Wakefield acceleration |
| Sep 16 | Prof. Jan Hoh, John Hopkins School of Medicine | Spatial information and information dynamics in biological systems |
| Jun 10 | Prof. Åsa Emmer, Applied Physical Chemistry, KTH | Novel concepts in microseparation/preconcentration and mass spectrometry |
| May 27 | Assoc. Prof. Marcus Wilhelmsson, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chalmers | Fluorescent Nucleic Acid Base Analogues – Development and Use in Biological Systems |
| Apr 29 | Prof Johan Hofkens, Katolieke Univ Leuven, Belgien | Probing (bio)molecular dynamics with single molecule spectroscopy |
| Mar 18 | Prof. Saulius Marcinkevicius, Optics and Photonis, KTH | Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy: Principle, Instrumentation and Examples |
| Mar 4 | Dr. Pär Jelger, Syntell AB | High power fiber lasers – Applications and limitations |
| Feb 18 | Prof. Anne L'Huillier, Department of Physics Division of Atomic Physics, Lund University | Attosecond Light Pulses and Attosecond Physics |
| Feb 3 | Prof. Charles Nicholson, Department of Neuroscience & Physiology, School of Medicine, New York University | Diffusion in Brain Extra cellular Space Reveals Properties and Challenges |
| Jan 21 | Prof. Antoine Delon, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique, Université Joseph Fourier | Single molecule microscopy and spectroscopy - optical developments and applications for biology |
Seminars 2009
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| Dec 17 | Prof. Ulf Leonhardt,The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews, UK | Geometry, light and a wee bit of magic |
| Dec 3 | Prof. Martyn Hills, Electromechanical Systems within Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southamptom, UK | Ultrasonic particle manipulation in layered microfluidic resonators |
| Nov 19 | Prof. Catharina Davis, Institutt for Fysik, Norges Tekniske-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet | Delivery of nanomedicine in tumour tissue: Strategies to overcome the barriers |
| Nov 5 | Prof. Michael Malkoch, Division of Coating Technology, KTH | Dendrimers and Other Dendritic Compounds |
| Oct 8 | Dr. Patrice Bertet, Research Group in Quantum Electronics, CEA-Saclay, France | High-visibility single-shot readout for superconducting qubits in cavities |
| June 4 | Assoc. Prof. Ulrich Vogt, Biomedical & X-Ray Physics, KTH | X-ray free electron lasers – the ultimate tool for x-ray imaging? |
| May 7 | Docent Per Uhlen, Inst. Medicinsk Biokemi och Biofysik (MBB), Karolinska Institutet | Calcium imaging: feed back loops and oscillations |
| Apr 23 | Prof. Jens Birch, Department of Physics, Linköping University | Nano-level materials science for improved multilayers and superlattices |
| Mar 26 | Dr. Sergey Kubatkin, Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Quantum Device Physics Laboratory, Chalmers University of Technology | Single-molecular transistors and switches |
| Mar 12 | Prof. Jan Linnros, Laboratory of Material and Semiconductor Physics, KTH | Silicon quantum dots - do they exist? |
| Feb 26 | Prof. Valdas Pasiskevicius, Laser Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Nanophotonics: promises and challenges |
| Feb 12 | Prof. Mark Rutland, KTH Surface Chemistry and Institute for Surface Chemistry | Interactions with AFM: Superlubricity, Pulp Friction and Bad Hair days |
| Jan 29 | Dr. Niklas Gador, Department of Chemical Physics, Lund University | Time-resolved photo electron spectroscopy of DNA base pairs and ultrafast X-ray absorption spectroscopy of Photosynthesis complexes |
| Jan 15 | Dr. Aman Russom, Cell Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Microfluidic tools for clinical diagnostics: moving sample processing from the lab to the patient's bedside |
Seminars 2008
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| Dec 4 | Dr. Emilie Flaberg, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, KI | Development of automated microscopy methods to assist the research, diagnosis and treatment of human malignancies |
| Nov 20 | Prof. Carolyn Larabell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA | Visualizing the 3-D organization of biological cells with soft x-ray tomography |
| Nov 6 | Gert Auer and Prof. Hans Wiksell, Institutionen för Molekylär medicin och Kirurgi, KI | Management of Breast Cancer |
| Oct 23 | David Haviland, Nanostructure Physics, Department of Applied Physics KTH | Intermodulation Atomic Force Microscopy |
| Oct 9 | Hans Ågren, Department of Theoretical Chemistry and Biology, KTH | Multiphysics Modeling of Optical Properties |
| Sept 25 | Prof. Hans Hebert, Strukturell Bioteknik, KTH | Electron Microscopy in Structural Biology |
| Sept 11 | Prof. Lars-Erik Berg, Chemical Physics, KTH | Laser spectroscopy in nuclear physics at ISOLDE |
| May 8 | Prof. Sharon Stone-Elander, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, KI | PET in-vivo molecular imaging |
| May 8 | Dr. Tor Sandén, Exp. Biomolecular Physics, KTH | Monitoring kinetics of highly environment sensitive states of fluorescent molecules by modulated excitation and time-averaged fluorescent intensity recording |
| Apr 24 | Prof. Joakim Andréasson, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Chalmers | Photochromic Systems for Molecular Logic and Photo-Switching of Biological Processes |
| April 10 | Dr. Mårten Stjernström, Analytical Chemistry & Laser Physics, KTH | Emerging techniques for biomolecular Analysis |
| Mar 27 | Dr. Peter Århem, Dept. of Neurophysiology, KI | How the nerve cell excitability and firing properties depend on the density of ion channels in the cell membrane |
| Mar 13 | Prof. Björgvin Hjörvarsson, Institutionen för fysik och astronomi, Materials Physics, Uppsala University | The Influence of Extension on Magnetsic Ordering |
| Feb 28 | Dr. Adrian Iovan, Nanostructure Physics, KTH | Spin Diode |
| Feb 14 | Dr. Elisabeth Sörgel, Physikalisches Inst., Bonn Universität | Investigation of ferroelectric domains with piezoresponse force microscopy |
| Jan 31 | Dr. Bengt Fadeel, Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM), KI | Nanotoxicology: understanding the potential risks of engineered nanomaterials for human health |
| Jan 17 | Dr. Jonas Hellström, Laser Physics, KTH | On diode-pumped Yb and Er-Yb solid-state lasers |
Seminars 2007
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6 | Prof. Vladimir Krasnov, Stockholm University | Natural atomic superlattices |
| Nov 22 | Prof. Mohamed Bourennane, Stockholm University | Entanglement |
| Nov 8 | Prof. Hjalmar Brismar and Masato Yasui, Cell Physics, KTH | Joint KTH and Keio symposium on novel techniques in aquaporin research |
| Oct 25 | M. Sc. Åsa Claesson, ACREO | Activities at ACREO Fiber Optic center |
| Oct 11 | Assoc. Prof. Björn Önfelt, Cell Physics, KTH | Probing intercellular communication across immune synapses and membrane nanotubes |
| Sept 27 | Prof. Stefan Ståhl, Department of Biotechnology, KTH | Affibody molecules for tumor imaging |
| Jun 7 | Lars Thylén, Department of Microelectronics and Information, KTH | Plasmonics and nanophotonics |
| May 24 | Dr. Fredrik Nikolajeff, Department of Engineering Sciences, Uppsala University | Some recent advances in micro-optics: from nanoimprinting to square meter foils |
| May 11 | Prof. Stefan Hell, Max Planck Institute, Göttingen | Far-field optical nanoscopy |
| Apr 26 | Prof. Mats Danielsson, Medical Imaging, Department of Physics, KTH | Novel Methods in Medical X-ray Imaging |
| Apr 12 | Dr. Andreas Sonesson, Cell Physics, KTH | Dynamics of Enzymes at Interfaces |
| Mar 29 | Dr. Michael Fokine, Politecnico di Torino | The Ultimate Thermal Stability of Optical Fiber Bragg Gratings |
| Mar 15 | Prof. Johan Åkerman, School of Information and Communication Technology, KTH | Synchronization of serially connected Spin Torque Oscillators |
| Mar 1 | Dr. Patrik Brynolfsson, Laser Physics, KTH | Accurate Life Time Measurements using Confocal Microscopy |
| Feb 15 | Prof. Min Qiu, Department of Microelectronics and Applied Physics, KTH | Optical metamaterials for photonic integration |
| Feb 1 | Dr. Anders Holmberg, Biomedical & X-Ray Physics , KTH | Nanofabrication of soft x-ray optics |
| Jan 25 | Ass. Prof. Ulf Ekenberg, School of Information and Communication Technology, KTH | Using relativity to improve electronic devices: Ways to enhance the Rashba effect |
Seminars 2006
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6 | Prof. Stefan Hell, Max Planck Institute, Göttingen | Fluorescence nanoscopy: macromolecular scale resolution with visible focused light |
| Nov 23 | Dr. Kai Hassler and Dr. Hans Blom, Biomolecular Physics, KTH | Single Molecule Detection and Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy on Surfaces using Total Internal Reflection Microscopy |
| Nov 9 | Dr. Carlota Canalias, Laser Physics, Department of Applied Physics, KTH | Ferroelectric domain engineering on the nanoscale |
| Oct 27 | Sverker Norrby | Accomodative intraocular lenses |
| Oct 12 | Assoc. Prof. Ulrich Vogt , Biomedical & X-ray Physics, KTH | Zone plates - the best focusing optics for x-ray radiation |
| Sept 28 | Dr. Junji Hirohashi, Laser Physics KTH | Characterization of domain switching and optical damage properties in ferroelectrics |
| Jun 15 | Dr. Mikael Tiihonen, Laser Physics, KTH | Tailored optical parametric devices: going from the ultraviolet to the mid-infrared |
| Jun 1 | Dr. Marina Zelenina, Cell Physics, KTH | Aquaporins: water channels in the lipid membranes |
| May 18 | Prof. Vladislav Korenivski, Nanostructure Physics, KTH | Spin electronics |
| May 4 | Dr. Devrim Pesen, Nanostructure Physics, KTH | Connecting Cellular and Molecular Mechanics |
| Apr 20 | Assoc. Prof. Martin Wiklund, Biomedical and X-Ray Physics, KTH | Ultrasonic and electric tweezers for contactless particle manipulation in Microsystems |
| Apr 6 | Dr. Magnus Brändén, Biological Physics, Chalmers Proton transfer at biological membranes monitored via fluorescence fluctuations | Proton transfer at biological membranes monitored via fluorescence fluctuations |