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The Department of Physics Colloquia

The hybrid colloquia take place at 13:15 UK time on a Friday (occasionally on other days) during the semester.

Seminars 2025/26

The seminars are open to anyone from the university, students are encouraged to attend.

A reception will be held directly after each seminar, where tea and coffee will be provided.

Semester 1

Date Room Speaker Institution Title
14 November 2025 8 West 3.22 Professor Tomas Jungwirth University of Nottingham & Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Science Altermagnetism: Unconventional spin-ordered phase of matter
28 November 2025 8 West 3.22 Professor Nial Tanvir University of Leicester Probing the distant universe with gamma-ray bursts

Semester 2

Date Room Speaker Institution Title
13 February 2026 8 West 3.22 Professor George Malliaras University of Cambridge TBC
13 March 2026 8 West 3.22 Professor Alessia Pasquazi Loughborough University TBC
27 March 2026 8 West 3.22 Professor Stefan Rotter Vienna University of Technology Fisher Information in Optics
24 April 2026 6 West 1.2 Professor Emma MacPherson University of Warwick TBC
8 May 2026 8 West 3.22 Professor Nader Engheta University of Pennsylvania TBC

Previous Colloquium Speakers

Please find below a link to our previous talks from 2020/21–2024/25.


Contact Us

For any questions about the colloquia, please contact Dr Habib Rostami (hr745@bath.ac.uk) and Prof Kamal Asadi (ka787@bath.ac.uk).