2006-2007

Seminars are held on Wednesdays, unless otherwise noted, in Fourth Floor Conference Room (Knudsen 4-134) at 12:00 PM. Pizza is served 15 minutes prior.

SPRING 2007

4 April
No seminar - "Graduate Visiting Day"
Speaker
University of California, Los Angeles

11 April
Physics Anno 2007 with the Crystal Ball in its Fourth Incarnation
Prof. Bernard Nefkens
University of California, Los Angeles

12 April (*SPECIAL TIME, 4:45pm)
Dark Matter search using very Low Temperature Detectors
Dr. Nader Mirabolfathi
UC Berkeley

17 April (*SPECIAL DATE/TIME, TUESDAY @ 5 pm)
The Enriched Xenon Observatory for Double Beta Decay
Dr. Andrea Pocar
Stanford University

18 April
"Magnetowave Induced Plasma Wakefield Acceleration for Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays "
Dr. Pisin Chen
KIPAC/SLAC

25 April
Searching for Stochastic Gravitational-wave Background with LIGO:Results and Implications
Dr. Vuk Mandik
Caltech

1 May (*Special DATE/TIME, TUESDAY @ 3pm)
Recent results from the XENON Dark Matter experiment
Dr. Maria Monzani
Columbia University

2 May (Special Colloquium: Cancelled)
TBD
Prof. Homer Neal
Yale University

3 May
Recent Results from the MAGIC Gamma-Ray Telescope
Dr. Razmik Mirzoyan
MPI- Munich

9 May
No seminar yet scheduled

15 May (*SPECIAL DATE/TIME, Tuesday at 4pm)
The low-background phase of KamLAND
Dr. Christopher Mauger
Caltech

16 May
The Mass of the W Boson from 200 pb-1 at CDF-II
Dr. Larry Nodulman
Argonne National Laboratory

23 May
"IceCube: A Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole"
Dr. Dawn Williams
Pennsylvania State University

30 May
Results of the neutrino oscillation search at MiniBooNE
Prof. Eric Zimmerman
University of Colorado

6 June
XENON Experiment and Its Future
Dr. Masaki Yamashita
Columbia University

Winter 2007

24 January
No seminar

31 January
No seminar

7 February
Higgs Boson at LHC: Gearing up for Discovery
Prof. Andrey Korytov
University of Florida

13 February (Tuesday*, Nuclear/Particle Physics Seminar)
A New Search for the Neutron Electric Dipole Moment
Professor Haiyan Gao
Duke University

14 February
No seminar

21 February
No seminar

28 February
Working in Antarctica
Professor David Saltzberg
University of California, Los Angeles

7 March
No seminar

14 March
No seminar

21 March
No seminar

Fall 2006

18 October
No seminar yet scheduled

25 October
No seminar yet scheduled

1 November
No seminar yet scheduled

8 November
No seminar yet scheduled

15 November
Search for electroweak single-top-quark production at CDF II
Dr. Bernd Stelzer
U.C.L.A.

22 November
No seminar yet scheduled

29 November
No seminar yet scheduled

6 December
Something old, something new: Resurrecting Detector Technologies in Astroparticle and Neutrino Physics
Professor Juan I. Collar
University of Chicago

13 December
No seminar yet scheduled

20 December
No seminar yet scheduled