APS Physics Courses

DBIO Seminar - Mental Health in Physics

Exploring mental health challenges in physics, addressing stigma, and discussing coping strategies for individuals and the community, with a focus on biological physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DBIO Seminar - Making the Most of Your Postdoc Training

Insights from successful biophysicists on maximizing postdoctoral training, preparing for future careers, and effective collaboration in interdisciplinary settings.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Investigation of Rough-Wall Turbulence Over Barnacle Roughness

Investigates turbulence over barnacle-covered surfaces using simulations, exploring how increasing barnacle coverage affects fluid dynamics in wall-bounded flows.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adventures in Physics - Exploring the Universe

Explore the universe's physical attributes and astronomical wonders with Prof. Michel Van Biezen in this insightful lecture, covering planets, galaxies, and the vastness of space.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

FIP Physics Matters - Forum "Science to Facilitate Human Heritage"

Explore human heritage through advanced scientific techniques like light and neutron sources. Learn about paleanthropology, bioarcheology, and cutting-edge research opportunities in cultural preservation.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Miniaturized Biosensors for Healthcare

Explore innovative biosensing devices and their applications in healthcare and agriculture, from lab development to market commercialization, with insights on overcoming fabrication challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Machine Learning Based on Stochastic Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

Explore spintronics-based neuromorphic systems for efficient machine learning, addressing device variability through in situ learning in Boltzmann machines for autonomous AI applications.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Classifying Stratified Wakes with Geoff Spedding and Chan-Ye Ohh

Exploring stratified wake classification using dynamic mode decomposition, with potential applications for turbulent wakes and data-driven methods in fluid mechanics.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics Matters - In Artificial Intelligence - Natural and Artificial Cognition

Explore natural and artificial cognition, machine learning, and computer vision applications in healthcare, research, and autonomous vehicles with Professor Kalle Åström.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Giorgio Parisi and Team Discuss the Configuration of Jammed Packings

Nobel Laureate Giorgio Parisi and team discuss long-range correlations in jammed packings, revealing insights into the structure and behavior of three-dimensional systems of hard spheres at jamming.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Time Is Now — Charting a Course to 2030

Explore strategies to increase African American representation in physics, featuring TEAM-UP report insights, implementation guidance, and expert panel discussions on fostering inclusive academic environments.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Michael Baudoin on Everlasting Bubbles

Discover the science behind long-lasting bubbles and their potential applications. Learn about innovative composite liquid films that neutralize bursting factors, enabling bubbles to persist for over a year.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ballistic Missile Defense: Threats and Challenges

Experts discuss US ballistic missile defense systems, examining their effectiveness, challenges, and implications. Key findings from a comprehensive study are presented, followed by audience Q&A.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics Matters - Dimensionality in Materials Science by Prof. Antonio Castro Neto

Explore how quantum mechanics and dimensionality shape material properties across 0D to 3D structures, from atoms to conventional materials, with Prof. Antonio Castro Neto.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Optimal Control of Excitable Systems Near Criticality

Explore optimal control of neural networks near criticality, examining how network structure and dynamics impact control efficacy. Insights into controlling population firing rates and mitigating noise in neural systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video