Fall 2026 Zuerch Group Meetings
All meetings are on Thursdays at 8:00 AM on Zoom. Please contact Michael at mwz@berkeley.edu to sign up for email updates regarding our group meeting.
| Date | Location | Speaker | Tentative title / Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | Zoom | Michael | State of the Group |
| 9/10 | Zoom | Open | |
| 9/17 | Zoom | Open | |
| 9/24 | Zoom | Lars | TXA on organic molecules |
| 10/1 | Zoom | Jake | TBD |
| 10/8 | Zoom | Kyoka | Ultrafast phonon propagation in layered materials |
| 10/15 | Zoom | Kyoung Hun | Attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy on advanced materials |
| 10/22 | Zoom | Sadie | Time-resolved sHHG on TMDs |
| 10/29 | Zoom | Jackson | Ultrafast XUV-Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy |
| 11/5 | Zoom | Shaneil | Time-Resolved Measurements of the MPX3 Family |
| 11/12 | Zoom | Matthew | Coherent Adiabatic Evolution of Excitons in FAPbBr3 |
| 11/19 | Zoom | Shuaiwei | Ultrafast and Not-So-Fast Dynamics in VSe₂ |
| 11/26 | Zoom | – | Thanksgiving |
| 12/3 | Zoom | ||
| 12/10 | Zoom | – | RRR Week |
| 12/17 | Zoom | – | Finals Week |
Group activities
Zuerch Lab attending PacifiChem 2025
Most group members presented their research at PacifiChem 2025 and this combined group retreat and holiday dinner as well as attending a conference together in one event.
Zuerch Lab 2024 Retreat to San Pablo Reservoir
Zuerch Lab 2-day Writing Group Retreat 2023 to Point Reyes National Seashore
Group retreat to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Spring 2023)
First group 2-day writing retreat to Napa Valley at the Napa River (Summer 2022)
First group representation at an in-person conference at ACS Spring Meeting 2022 in San Diego by Finn, Bailey and Nadia presenting on their research.
Group outing to Free House March 2022 to celebrate Alfred’s publication and Nadia’s graduate school acceptances
Zuerch Lab Movie Nights emerged as a new activity Summer 2021
First group retreat to Yosemite National Park in July 2021
First Group BBQ May 2021
Holiday Party Dinner 2019
