LLNL/LPC Science & Engineering Seminar Series
16th Annual LLNL/LPC Science & Engineering Seminar Series
Theory to Practice: How Science is Done
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Las Positas College Science and Engineering Seminar series provides LLNL scientists and engineers a forum to share basic and applied research with LPC students and faculty and the Tri-Valley community. The presentations will typically focus on how teams of scientists work together to solve problems from theory to practice.
Fall 2025 Events
Unlocking the Quantum World: Research & Innovationin Quantum Innovation Science at LLNL
Kristi Beck, Ph.D.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 1000, Room 1100

Integrating AI into STEM Labs, Enhancing Data Analysis & Student Learning
Dave Rakestraw, Ph.D.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 1000, Room 1100

Spring 2025 Events
Igniting the Future, How Fusion Energy Could Power Tomorrow
Patrick Poole, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 2400, Room 2420

Investigating the World Around You with the Sensors in Your Smartphone
Dave Rakestraw, Ph.D.
Thursday, March 6, 2025
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 1000, Room 1011

Fall 2024 Events
Integrated Approaches to Nuclear Threat Reduction
Amy Waters, Ph.D. & Chad Giacomozzi, M.S.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 1000, Room 1011
Invisible Organ: The Next Level of Human Health & Resilience
Nicholas Be, Ph.D.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 1000, Room 1011

Spring 2024 Events
Harnessing Biology for Sustainable Mining of Clean Energy Critical Minerals
Dan Park, Ph.D.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 2400, Room 2420
Free Parking in Lot E
3D Imaging Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for Explosive Hazard Detection
Brian Wihl
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 2400, Room 2420
Free Parking in Lot E
Fall 2023 Events
Isotopic Constraints on the Origin and Evolution of the Solar System
Lars Borg, PhD
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 2400, Room 2420
Free Parking in Lot E
The Secret Life of Software Developers
Thursday, October 12, 2023
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Building 2400, Room 2420
Free Parking in Lot E






