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August 15, 2025
TBD - Kevin Singh (OSU)
Event Start Time: 12:45 pm
Event Location: Physics Research Building 1080
Event Location: Physics Research Building 1080
August 29, 2025
Combined scattering and fluorescence characterization of biomolecular nanoparticles in an anti-Brownian trap - William (Memo) Carpenter (OSU)
Event Start Time: 12:45 pm
Event Location: TBD
Event Location: TBD
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