J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee
PO Box 220, Los Alamos, NM 87544

Solar Eclipses and Ones I Have Seen, March 13, 2024

JROMC is pleased to sponsor the next free lecture Solar Eclipses and Ones I Have Seen by Steve Becker, an astronomer and nuclear weapons designer at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The talk will be held on Wednesday, March 13, at 7 pm at the SALA Event Center, 2551 Central Ave, Los Alamos, NM. This […]

The Science of Visual Effects in Film and Television, October 30, 2023

JROMC is pleased to announce the final segment in our Oppenheimer Celebration free lecture series. Steve Preeg, Los Alamos native and winner of an Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects, will share the technology and science behind sophisticated visual effects in film. The talk will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023 beginning […]

It’s All Downhill: A Brief History of Skiing at Los Alamos, October 2, 2023

JROMC is pleased to announce our next free lecture by George Lawrence, past President of the Los Alamos Ski Club, on Monday, October 2, 2023 beginning at 7:30 pm at the SALA Event Center, 2551 Central Ave, Los Alamos, NM. This lecture is co-sponsored by the Southwest Freeride Series (serving: Pajarito, Sipapu, Red River, and […]

50th Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture: Prof. Jennifer Lewis, June 19th, 2023

JROMC  is pleased to announce the resumption of its annual free memorial lecture series. The 50th J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture will feature Professor Jennifer Lewis, on Monday, June 19th, 2023 beginning at 7:30 pm at Duane Smith Auditorium, Los Alamos, NM.  Title:  Printing Soft Objects and Functional Tissues Abstract:  The ability to pattern soft […]

49th Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture: Prof. Feryal Özel, August 12th, 2022

JROMC  is pleased to announce the resumption of its annual free memorial lecture series. The 49th J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture will feature Professor Feryal Özel, on August 12th, 2022 beginning at 7:30 pm at Duane Smith Auditorium, Los Alamos, NM.  Title:  Black Holes: from Oppenheimer’s Ideas to the First Direct Images Abstract:  For a […]

A Legacy of Learning: The 50th Anniversary of the J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee (1971-2021), March 24 to April 24, 2022

At the Step Up Gallery, Mesa Public Library, 2400 Central Avenue, Los Alamos, NM, March 24 to April 24, 2022. Gallery is open during library business hours and admission is FREE. An exhibition of photographs, artifacts, and historical investigations celebrating J. Robert Oppenheimer’s life and legacy, and the J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee’s 50th anniversary.  […]