PASCOS 2023

Session

Special talk

26 Jun 2023, 09:20

1010 (ISEB)

Conveners

Special talk

• There are no conveners in this block

Special talk

• Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine)

Special talk: DEI

• Gopolang Mohlabeng (University of California, Irvine)

118. Welcome to PASCOS

Michael Ratz

26/06/2023, 09:20

119. Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCI

Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine)

26/06/2023, 09:25

116. What happened before the big bang & other big questions about the universe

Michael Turner (Chicago/UCLA)

26/06/2023, 16:30

Big ideas and powerful instruments have allowed us to reconstruct the history of universe from its big-bang beginning 13.8 billion years ago through an early state of quantum fluctuations to a soup of quarks and other particles, from the formation of nuclei and atoms to the emergence of stars and galaxies, and finally to its accelerating expansion today driven by dark energy. I will share what...

117. Local and Global aspects of JEDI (justice, equality, diversity and inclusion) in Science

Fernando Quevedo

29/06/2023, 16:30

Talent in science is uniformly distributed among regions, nationalities,
gender, race and social origin. However, opportunities are not. An
overview is presented of the challenges we are facing to reach a balance
regarding access to scientific education and for developing a scientific
career for underrepresented sectors of the society, either locally
within a given country or...