Seminars

DATE	HOUR	SPEAKER	TITLE
19/06/2024	12:00h	Ana Amador Universidad de Buenos Aires	Low dimensional neural dynamics underlying the generation of rhythmic vocal behavior in canaries
17/06/2024	12:00h	Ramon Vilaseca Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya	Can a simple light beam (in the form of a monochromatic travelling wave, or standing wave) make an atom to move?: Bright history (with Nobel Prizes) and... still not fully explored "
04/02/2024	12:00h	Sebastian Goncalvez Universidad de Porto Alegre, Brazil
21/02/2024	12:00h	Prof. Celia Anteneodo Pontificia Universidad Catolica -PUC Rio, Brazil)	Interplay between adaptive awareness and epidemic spreading
14/02/2024	12:00h	Prof. Meritxell Vilaseca CD6 Terrassa	Multispectral imaging: Applications in industry, medicine and precision agriculture
07/02/2024	12:00h	Dr. Hossam Selim Schneider Electric	Post-PhD Pursuits: A Narrative of Career Growth and Discovery
31/01/2024	12:00h	Maria Guasch NeuroElectrics	Whole brain model personalization for tES protocols
24/01/2024	12:00h	Prof. Josep Perello UB	"Citizen science: Experiences and learnings from human behaviour and human mobility experiments"
17/01/2024	12:00h	Dr. Daniel Oro CSIC Blanes	"From simple, invariant behaviour to complex social populations"
08/11/2023	12:00h	Prof. Stefan Luther Max Planck Institute	"Nonlinear Dynamics of the Heart: Cardiac Imaging and Control"
28/06/2023	12:00h	Dr. Andres Aragoneses Whitman College, USA	"Approximate dynamic symmetries as a tool to characterize chaos"
31/05/2023	12:00h	Prof. Jordi Soriano Universitat de Barcelona	"The fascinating world of in vitro neuronal cultures: complex networks, engineering, and biological computation"
03/05/2023	12:00h	Dr. Jordi Tiana Universitat de Barcelona	"Live-cell optical nanoscopy: production, optical characterization and validation of Laguerre-Gaussian (donut) beams for parallel super-resolution microscopy"
21/12/2022	15:00h	Dr. Rafael Lopes Instituto Todos pela Saúde, Brasil	"Dengue dynamics under climate drivers"
21/09/2022	12:00h	Dr. Maria Masoliver University of Calgary, Canada	"Embedded Chimeras in Recurrent Neuronal Networks"
07/09/2022	12:00h	Prof. Ulrike Feudel University Oldenburg, Germany	"Tipping phenomena and resilience of complex systems: Theory and applications"
28/02/2019	11:00h	Dr. Aneta Stefanovska Lancaster University, UK	"Ways of coping with open systems"
11/02/2019	16:30h	Dr. Markus Abel Potsdam University, Ambrosys and 4Cast GmbH, Germany	"Explainable Machine Learning Control -- robust control and stability analysis"
14/10/2019	15:30h	Prof. Cristian Focsa Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molécules (PhLAM), Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Lasers et Applications (CERLA), Université de Lille, France	"Laser Ablation: Fundamentals and Applications in Environment, Medicine and Materials Science"
10/09/2019	12:00h	Prof. Jerome Moloney College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, USA	"Ultrafast Carrier Interactions in Semiconductors and Gases: From Mode-locking in Semiconductor Disk Lasers to Kerr nonlinearity suppression in the Atmosphere"
22/05/2019	12:00h	Dr. Jordi Zamora-Munt Freelance Data Scientist	"Data Science from the prism of a Physicist"
15/05/2019	12:00h	Dr. Roger Guimerà Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona	"Using graphs and statistical physics to build a Bayesian machine scientist"
03/04/2019	12:00h	Dr. Emilio Hernandez Garcia Institut of Complex Systems, Mallorca	"Fairy circles under the sea: Pattern formation in meadows of marine plants"
14/12/2018	12:00h	Dr. Michael Scalora US Army, Redstone Arsenal, United States	"Reevaluation of radiation reaction and consequences for light-matter interactions at nanoscale"
13/12/2018	14:00h 18:00h	Dr. Susan Frekko Independent Writing and Research Support Specialist, Barcelona	"Training session on oral presentation skills for PhD students"
19/11/2018	12:00h	Prof. Hui Cao Dept. of Applied Physics, Yale University, United States	"Spatial coherence properties of complex lasers"
11/07/2018	10:00h	Dr. Mangirdas Malinauskas Vilnius University, Lithuania	"Ultrafast laser 3D mesoscale lithography: fundamentals, technology and applications"
03/05/2018	12:00h	Dr. Nicolas Bonod Aix-Marseille University and Institut Fresnel, CNRS, Marseille, France	"Resonant photonics with all-dielectric nanostructures"
18/04/2018	10:30h	Prof. Miguel Alonso ECM, Institute Fresnel, Marseille, France.	"Spatially-varying birefringence and its applications in imaging"
16/04/2018	16:30h	Prof. Anatole Lupu University Paris-Sud, Institut d'Electronique, France.	"PT-Symmetry applications"
29/01/2018	16:30h	Michael Scalora Charles M. Bowden Research Facility, Redstone Arsenal, USA.	"The Role of a Discontinuous Free-Electron Density in Harmonic Generation from Metal Surfaces"
26/01/2018	10:30 14:30	Dr. Susan Frekko Independent Writing and Research Support Specialist, Barcelona	"English skills for scientific writting"
15/03/2017	13h	Yanhua Hong Bangor University, Wales, U.K.	"Research on chaos dynamics of semiconductor lasers in Bangor University"
13/03/2017	13h	Osvaldo Rosso Universidad Federal de Alagoas, Maceió, Brasil.	"Generalized statistical complexity measure: a new tool for dynamical systems and its application to handwritten signature classification"
13/02/2017	12h	Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke Universität Rostock, Germany	"Optical telecommunications at the limit: Can soliton molecules help?"
07/02/2017	13h	Dr. Annette Witt Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self Organization, Germany	"Correlation and clustering of extereme events with application to data from geosciences and and from cardiology"
16/12/2016	12h	Dr. Giulio Tirabassi Guy Carpenter, Dublin	"Performance Assessment of Natural Catastrophe Models"
30/11/2016	12:30h	Prof. Ingo Fischer IFISC, Mallorca	"Complex Dynamics of Semiconductor Lasers with State-Dependent Delay"
10/10/2016	12h	Prof. David S. Citrin Georgia Institute of Technology, USA	"Voltage Detection of the Nonlinear Dynamics of External-Cavity Semiconductor Lasers: Physics and Applications"
13/5/2015	13h	Dr. Javier Buldu UPM & URJC, Madrid	"Let’s get connected (a network’s perspective)"
15/04/2015	13h	Dr. Jaime de la Rocha IDIBAPS, Barcelona	"The neural circuit dynamics of perceptual decision making"
08/04/2015	11h	Dr. Harald Riegel Aalen University, Germany	"Laser Material Processing"
25/03/2015	13h	Dr. Sergio Alonso Applied Physics Dept. UPC	"Percolation threshold of regular grids and relation with ectopic beats generated by reentry in fibrotic cardiac tissue"
25/02/2015	13h	Prof. Emilio Hernandez-Garcia UIB-IFISC	"Lyapunov exponents in the sea: on the impact of ocean transport on biological dynamics"
25/02/2015	10h	Dr. Vitto Roppo OptoSigma	"Presentation of OptoSigma Europe"
4/02/2015	13h	Prof. Albert Diaz Guilera Universitat de Barcelona	"Dynamics in Multiplex Networks"
29/01/2014	16:15h	Dr. Jan Schaefer Toptica Photonics Company, Germany	"Tunable Diode & Ultrafast Fiber Lasers. Next generation"
19/12/2014	12h	Prof. Wieslaw Krolikowski Australian National University	"Structured light - new paradigm in photonics"
20/11/2014	12h	Dr. Mindaugas Radziunas WIAS Berlin, Germany	"Modeling and simulations of beam quality improvement in broad area semiconductor devices"
22/09/2014	12:30	Prof. Pi-Gang Luan Central University of Taiwan	"The physics of metamaterials"
18/09/2014	15h	Dr. Sandro Perrone University of Leicester U. K.	"Neuronal firings in multi electrodes arrays using an in vitro model of Huntington Disease"
05/09/2014	13h	Dr. Yanhua Hong Bangor University Wales, U. K.	"Nonlinear Dynamics in Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers: Chaos and Bistability"
02/07/2014	13h	Dr. Hamza Kurt University of Ankara Turkey	"Synthetic photonic media with low and high symmetries"
08/04/2014	13h	Dr. Massimo Cencini Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi, CNR Rome, Italy	"Gyrotactic phytoplankton swimming in turbulent flows"
27/02/2014	13h	Dr. Ulrich Parlitz Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Germany	"State and parameter estimation in nonlinear modelling"
14/02/2014	13h	Dr. Mario Chavez CNRS, France	"The impact of brain network's symmetries on neural synchronization"
6/11/2013	13h	Dr. Arturo Marti Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay	"Experimental study of multiestability in a time-delayed electronic Mackey-Glass circuit"
2/10/2013	13h	Dr. Jörn Davidsen University of Calgary, Canada	"Extreme events in nature: From solar flares to earthquakes"
28/06/2013	12h	Dr. Rama Raj Laboratoire de Photonique et de Nanostructures, CNRS, Paris, Fracne	"The marvels of hybrid III-V/SOI nanophotonic platform and photonic crystals"
21/05/2013	12.30h	Dr. Yan Sheng Australian National University, Canberra, Australia	"Optical frequency conversion in nonlinear photonic crystals"
18/04/2013	15h	Dr. Alvaro Corral CRM, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona	"Criticality and Self-organization: from the Ground to the Air"
17/04/2013	15h	Nicolas Rubido The University of Abeerdeen, UK	"Structure and function in flow networks"
07/03/2013	15h	Dr. Andrey Shilnikov Neuroscience Institute and Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA)	"Principle bifurcations of bursting phase-locked polyrhythms in three-cell networks"
12/02/2013	13h	Dr. Jordi Mompart Departament de Física, Universitat Autónima de Barcelona	"The Physics Nobel Price 2012: observation and manipulation of individual quantum systems"