Events

Upcoming FIP Seminars

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Upcoming Associated School & Dept. Events

Monday, February 16, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Triangle Nuclear Theory Colloquium - Pion Mass Dependence in Chiral EFT and the QCD Axion

Mia Kumamoto

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

NC State, Riddick 400P

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

iiD Community Lunch with Ophelia Venturelli (B&B)

Ophelia Venturelli

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

MEMS Seminar: Carmel Majidi (Carnegie Mellon), “Soft-Matter Engineering for Robotics and Wearables” 

Carmel Majidi

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Hierarchical Intelligence for Multi-Agent Autonomy on the Edge: From Semantic Coordination to In-Context Adaptation

Hao-Lun Hsu

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Wilkinson 319

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Twin Talks North Carolina: A Smarter Approach to Resilient, Responsive Infrastructure

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Gross Hall

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Space, Science, and Technology Policy: A Conversation with Congresswoman Valerie Foushee

Congresswoman Valerie Foushee

1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

JB Duke Hotel

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Discovery Machines: From Pixels to Physics

Boyuan Chen, Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Registration Required _ See link

Friday, February 20, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Stargazing

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Monday, February 23, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

MEMS Seminar: Seth Hutchinson, "Model-Based Methods in Today’s Data-Driven Robotics Landscape."

Seth Hutchinson

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Physics Colloquium - Adventures in Non-Hermitian Quantum Matter (with a Touch of Quantum Information Theory)

Lorenza Viola

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Physics 130

Monday, March 2, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 2, 2026

London Memorial Public Lecture - Tunable Matter as a Unifying Paradigm for Complex Emergent Function

Andrea Liu

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

FFSC - Bonk Auditorium - 2231

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Physics Seminar - Insights into Protein Allostery from Mechanical Networks

Andrea Liu

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Physics 298

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Professor Kyoung-Shin Choi (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Professor Kyoung-Shin Choi (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

11:40 am - 12:40 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

MEMS Distinguished Seminar: Jian Cao, "Physics-based AI-assisted Design and Control Manufacturing Processes"

Jian Cao

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Sloan Scholar Lunch with Dean Lynch

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Teer 304

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Physics Colloquium - Title Forthcoming

Jonathan Mattingly

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Physics 130

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Chemistry Defense: Michael Chirgwin: Exploring trafficking mechanisms during the Plasmodium Liver stage

Michael Chirgwin

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

MSRB1-001

Friday, March 6, 2026

Founders Friday Mentoring Session

Christensen Center

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wilkinson Building, Room 017

Friday, March 6, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online

Monday, March 9, 2026 to Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Duke Machine Learning Spring School: Health AI

(all day)

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium

Monday, March 9, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Friday, March 13, 2026

Stargazing

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Monday, March 16, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Tom Oliver (University of Bristol)

Prof. Tom Oliver (University of Bristol)

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Biological Sciences 130

Monday, March 16, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Caryn Outten (U. South Carolina) Iron, Sulfur, and Survival: A New Role for Metallothioneins in Fungal Pathogens

Prof. Caryn Outten (U. South Carolina)

11:40 am - 12:40 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 to Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

(all day)

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Pratt 2026 PhD Recruiting Visit Kick Off - MARCH

(all day)

Pratt School of Engineering

Thursday, March 19, 2026

March Meeting: Rural Health Equity Hub

Dr. Lawrence Greenblatt

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2026

Pratt 2026 PhD Recruiting Visit - March

(all day)

Pratt School of Engineering

Friday, March 20, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

Friday, March 20, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Tom Mallouk (University of Pennsylvania)

Prof. Tom Mallouk (University of Pennsylvania)

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

French Family Science Center 2231

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Stargazing

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Monday, March 23, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 23, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

MEMS Seminar: Olivier Delaire, "“The Dynamics of Atoms in Solids – from Early Breakthroughs to Current Challenges"

Olivier Delaire

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Monday, March 30, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 30, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Triangle Nuclear Theory Colloquium - Title Forthcoming

Keh-Fei Liu

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Physics 298

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

MEMS Seminar: Lance Collins (Virginia Tech), "Technology Campuses Spurring the Regional Economy"

Lance Collins

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Physics Colloquium - Title Forthcoming

Elise Crull

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Physics 130

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Hector Abruna (Cornell University)

Prof. Hector Abruna (Cornell University)

11:40 am - 12:40 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Friday, April 3, 2026

Founders Friday Mentoring Session

Christensen Center

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wilkinson Building, Room 017

Friday, April 3, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online

Monday, April 6, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, April 6, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Adrian Figg (VaTech)

Prof. Adrian Figg(VaTech)

11:40 am - 12:40 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

MEMS Distinguished Seminar: Dr. Joanna Aizenberg

Joanna Aizenberg

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Friday, April 10, 2026

Stargazing

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Discover Engineering@Duke: Imagine. Build. Belong.

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center (CIEMAS)

Monday, April 13, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, April 13, 2026

Pop-Up Mini Course: Selected Topics in Quantum Algorithms and Complexity

Di Fang

1:25 pm - 2:40 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Open Scholarship: Data Transparency, Accessibility, and Security (Evening Session)

William Krenzer, PhD and Jen Gay, PhD

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Zoom

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Physics Colloquium - Title Forthcoming

Maria Zurek

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Physics 130

Friday, April 17, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Stargazing

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Monday, April 20, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Monday, April 20, 2026

Fritz London Memorial Lecture Presented by Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer

Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Princeton University)

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Monday, April 20, 2026

Fritz London Memorial Lecture Presented by Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer

Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Princeton University)

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

French Family Science Center 2237

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

MEMS Distinguished Seminar: Zhigang Suo

Zhigang Suo

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Monday, April 27, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

MEMS SEMINAR: Leila Bridgeman, "New Tools from Old Ideas: Input-Output Theory for Robust Networked and Learning-Based Control"

Leila Bridgeman

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Friday, May 1, 2026

Founders Friday Mentoring Session

Christensen Center

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wilkinson Building, Room 017

Friday, May 1, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online

Monday, May 4, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Friday, May 8, 2026

Stargazing

9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Duke Teaching Observatory

Monday, May 11, 2026

iiD TeaTime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor

Friday, May 15, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Girl Scouts STEM Day@Duke

Triangle Women in STEM

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Pratt School of Engineering

Friday, June 5, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online

Monday, June 15, 2026

Duke Research in Engineering Program (DukeREP) Begins

(all day)

To be announced to accepted applicants

Friday, July 10, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online

Friday, July 17, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

Monday, July 27, 2026 to Friday, August 7, 2026

2026 Gene Golub SIAM Summer School on Fault-Tolerant Algorithms in Quantum Computing

Di Fang

(all day)

Gross Hall 103

Friday, August 7, 2026

Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online