Upcoming events at D-PHYS


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Mon 24.11.2025
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11:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT J 43.1
CosmoClub Seminar Host: Alexandre Refregier
Patrick Michael Meyers (ETH Zurich)
"Probing the nHz Gravitational-Wave Background: Assumptions, Challenges, and Future Prospects"
Abstract
Mon 24.11.2025
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11:00-12:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
Seminar in Theoretical Physics Host: Krstic Marinkovic
Biagio Lucini (Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom)
"Status of Compositeness for New Physics from the Lattice"
Abstract
Mon 24.11.2025
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16:45
Apéro after the colloquium
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT H 42
The Zurich Theoretical Physics Colloquium Host: Gaberdiel
Nicholas Manton (DAMTP, University of Cambridge)
"Curvature, Dynamics and a Wormhole"
Abstract
Tue 25.11.2025
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13:00-16:00 Off-campus
WiNS
WiNS (D-CHAB, D-BIOL, D-MATL, D-PHYS)
"WiNS: Company Visit to AbbVie in Cham"
Abstract
https://forms.gle/HSgRzrnMaz6fkChR9
Wed 26.11.2025
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16:15
Aperitif served after the talk
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPV G 4
The Zurich Physics Colloquium Host: Marcelle Soares Santos
David Alonso (University of Oxford, UK)
"Testing Fundamental Physics with the Largest Cosmic Scales"
Abstract
https://colloquium.phys.ethz.ch/programme/current/david-alonso.html
Fri 28.11.2025
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10:00
coffee, tea, croissants at 09:30
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 51
Host: Chu
Albert Schliesser (Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen University, Denmark)
"Quantum and topological phononics with ultrasound waves on a chip"
Abstract
https://qc.ethz.ch/news-events/seminars---colloquia/colloquia.html
Fri 28.11.2025
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12:15-13:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT J 43.1
PhysicsAI Host: Refregier
Siddharta Mishra (ETH Zurich)
"AI for Data-driven simulations in Physics"
Abstract
Fri 28.11.2025
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12:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT F 23.2
COPL 101 Lunch Seminar
Marie Schölmerich (ETH Zürich)
"Methanogenic Archaea: Innovations from Origins to Now"
https://copl.ethz.ch/events/details.methanogenic-archaea-innovations-from-origins-to-now.75696.html
Mon 1.12.2025
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11:00-13:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
Seminar in Theoretical Physics Host: Graf
Domenico Monaco (University of Rome (La Sapienza), Rome, Italy)
"Maximally orthonormal sets and minimally overcomplete Parseval frames of localized Wannier functions for topological insulators"
Abstract
Tue 2.12.2025
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11:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPF G 6
D-PHYS Host: Huber
D-PHYS (BK members only)
"D-PHYS Betriebskommission"
Tue 2.12.2025
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13:20-17:30 Off-campus
Roche Innovation Center
WiNS
WiNS (D-CHAB, D-BIOL, D-MATL, D-PHYS)
"WiNS x Roche Innovation Center Zurich (RICZ) Visit"
Abstract
https://forms.gle/USYZ9iE3fcKexbcp7
Wed 3.12.2025
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15:00-21:00
Anmeldung erforderlich
PSI Area West
PSI
D-PHYS
D-PHYS Betriebe
"Weihnachtsfeier 2025: D-PHYS Betriebe & Berufsbildung"
Wed 3.12.2025
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16:15
Aperitif served after the talk
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPV G 4
The Zurich Physics Colloquium Host: Elsa Abreu
Silvia Viola Kusminskiy (RWTH Aachen University, DE)
"Quantum Magnonics: Perspectives and Challenges "
Abstract
https://colloquium.phys.ethz.ch/programme/current/silvia-viola-kusminskiy.html
Thu 4.12.2025
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14:00-18:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
WiNS
WiNS (D-CHAB, D-BIOL, D-MATL, D-PHYS)
"WiNS x Bain & Company – ETH Coffee Chats & Networking Apéro"
Abstract
https://www.bain.com/careers/work-with-us/recruiting-events/view-event-description/?eventid=100061
Fri 5.12.2025
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12:00
Registration by Thursday, 14:30.
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
Bellavista
D-PHYS
D-PHYS Faculty
"Bellavista Faculty lunch (members only, registration required)"
Fri 5.12.2025
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12:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT F 23.2
COPL 101 Lunch Seminar
Marilina Valatsou (ETH Zürich)
"Evolution of Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes and implications for their atmospheres"
https://copl.ethz.ch/events/details.evolution-of-superearths-and-subneptunes-and-implications-for-their-atmospheres.75697.html
Mon 8.12.2025
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10:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
D-PHYS
D-PHYS (RK members only)
"D-PHYS Raumkommission"
Mon 8.12.2025
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11:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT J 43.1
CosmoClub Seminar
Matilde Barberi Squarotti (University of Milan)
"The detection of the HI auto-power spectrum with MeerKAT data"
Abstract
Mon 8.12.2025
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13:00-18:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
D-PHYS Host: Huber
D-PHYS (members only)
"D-PHYS Ausschuss"
Tue 9.12.2025
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9:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT J 31.1
D-PHYS
D-PHYS (SK members only)
"D-PHYS Strategiekommission"
Wed 10.12.2025
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16:15
Aperitif served after the talk
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPV G 4
The Zurich Physics Colloquium Host: Laura Baudis
Teresa Montaruli (Département de Physique Nucléaire et Corpusculaire, U. de Genève)
"The Future of the Highest Energy Astrophysics with Gamma-Rays and Neutrinos"
Abstract
https://colloquium.phys.ethz.ch/programme/current/teresa-montaruli.html
Thu 11.12.2025
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16:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPF G 6
D-PHYS Host: Scalari & Crivelli
D-PHYS (members only)
"D-PHYS Safety Council Meeting"
Fri 12.12.2025
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12:00-13:30
Lunch by registration only.
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 51
D-PHYS
D-PHYS (Professors)
"Professor:innenkonferenz (inkl. Lunch)"
https://www.phys.ethz.ch/the-department/people/professors/pk-lunches.html
Fri 12.12.2025
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12:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT F 23.2
COPL 101 Lunch Seminar
Shinichi Sunagawa (ETH Zürich)
"A genomic view of Earth’s microbial diversity"
https://copl.ethz.ch/events/details.a-genomic-view-of-earths-microbial-diversity.75698.html
Fri 12.12.2025
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14:00-17:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPH G 2
D-PHYS
D-PHYS (DK delegates only)
"D-PHYS Departementskonferenz"
Wed 17.12.2025
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16:15-17:00
Aperitif served after the talk
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HPV G 4
The Zurich Physics Colloquium Host: Rainer Wallny
Anna Soter (Institute for Astro and Particle Physics, ETHZ)
"Exotic atoms and (anti)particles at low energies"
Abstract
https://colloquium.phys.ethz.ch/programme/current/anna-soter.html
Fri 19.12.2025
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ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
D-PHYS
D-PHYS / ETH Zürich
"Ende Herbstsemester / End Autumn Semester 2025"
Fri 19.12.2025
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12:00
Registration by Thursday, 14:30.
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
Bellavista
D-PHYS
D-PHYS Faculty
"Bellavista Faculty lunch (members only, registration required)"
24.12-4.01 2026
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12:00-6:00
Happy Holidays!
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
D-PHYS
D-PHYS / ETH Zürich
"ETH Christmas Break / Weihnachtsunterbruch (24.12.2025 - 04.01.2026)"
Fri 9.01.2026
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12:30 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT F 23.2
COPL 101 Lunch Seminar
Jenée D Cyran (Boise State University)
"From Earth's clouds to icy moons: Chemistry at the Surface"
https://copl.ethz.ch/events/details.from-earths-clouds-to-icy-moons-chemistry-at-the-surface.75718.html
Mon 16.02.2026
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ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
D-PHYS
D-PHYS / ETH Zürich
"Start Frühjahrssemester / Spring Semester 2026"
Mon 23.02.2026
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10:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
D-PHYS Host: Huber
D-PHYS (RK members only)
"D-PHYS Raumkommission"
Mon 23.02.2026
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13:00-18:00 ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
HIT E 41.1
D-PHYS
D-PHYS (members only)
"D-PHYS Ausschuss"