Colloquia 2004 - 2005
September 20 - Dimitris Psaltis, University of Arizona, USA Towards new tests of strong-field gravity with black holes and neutron stars.
September 30 - Prof. Antonis Andriotis, (IESL/FORTH), Department of Physics, University of Crete "Magnetic Properties of C60 Polymers and Non-traditional inorganic materials"
October 07 - Prof. C.M. Soukoulis, Iowa State Univ. and Ames Lab, USA "Negative index materials: New frontiers in optics."
October 14 - Dr. W. Brinkmann, Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Munich, Germany. "The unique Galactic binary system SS433 - a historical retrospect."
October 21 - Associate Prof. T. Papakostas, Dept. of Natural Resources and Environment ATEI Crete. "Rotating Fluids in General Relativity"
November 04 - Prof. Georgios Georgiou, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Cyprus. "The stick-slip extrusion instability - Experimental observations and numerical simulations"
November 15 - Prof. K. Kokkotas, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki. "Gravitational Waves: a new window of the Universe"
November 25 - Dr. N. Irges, Physics Department - University of Crete. "Relevance and quantum consistency of extra dimensions"
December 02 - Prof. Y. Poirazi - Imbb, Forth. "Using Computational Methods to Understand Neural and Gene Functions"
December 09 - Dr. C. Panagopoulos, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. "Dynamical heterogeneities and quantum glassiness in electronic systems"
February 17 - Prof. G. Tsironis - University of Crete. "The Minoan tsunami and the hole in the water"
February 28 - Dimitrios Stamou, Assistant Professor, Bio-Nanotechnology Laboratory, Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen. "Microarrays of single nanocontainers and nanoreactors"
March 10 - A. Petkou, Physics Departement, University of Crete. "Higher-Spin Gauge Fields and Holography"
March 23 - Dr Zoran Ivic, Vinca Institute of Nuclear Physics, Serbia and Montenegro. "The influence of the small polaron effect on vibrational and electronic properties of the narrow band molecular chains"
March 31 - Dr. Alexandros Lappas, IESL - FORTH. "Probing the ingredients of magnetism in molecule-based materials"
April 07 - Prof. D. Baeriswyl, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. "Charge order in solids"
April 14 - Dr. T. Kottos, MPI fuer Dynamik und Selbstorganisation, Goettingen. "Driven Chaotic Mesoscopic Systems: Getting Gold out of Chaos"
April 21 - Dr. G. M. Kavoulakis, University of Lund, Sweden. "Gases of Confined Atoms at Ultralow Temperatures: Observing Quantum Mechanics on a Macroscopic Scale"
May 12 - Dr. W. von Klitzing, IESL, Forth, Greece. "How to make a Bose-Einstein Condensate and get results from it."
May 19 - Prof. Kelley Stelle, Imperial College, London. "Stability of Braneworlds."
May 26 - Prof. I.D. Vergados , Physics Department, Ioannina University. "Modern Cosmology - The role of Dark Matter."
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