2012-2013
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 2013
3 April
No talk scheduled
10 April
No talk scheduled
17 April
"Recent Higgs results from CMS (and a few from ATLAS)"
Speaker: Robert Cousins, UCLA, Physics Department
24 April
"Are the Fermi-LAT Lines Real?"
Speaker: Daniel Whiteson, UC Irvine
Host: David Saltzberg
1 May
"Shedding Light on Dark Matter and Astrophysical Sources with Gamma-Ray Anisotropy"
Speaker: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins, California Institute of Technology
Host: Graciela Gelmini
8 May
"Reactor Neutrinos and the Double Chooz Experiment"
Speaker: John Felde, UC Davis
Host: Lindley Winslow
15 May
"Spin Structure of the Proton from Measurments at STAR"
Speaker: Stephen Trentalange, UCLA
Host: George Igo
22 May
"Dark Matter Detectors as Dark Photon Helioscopes"
Speaker: Haipeng An, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Host: Hanguo Wang
29 May
No talk scheduled
5 June
"Results on Cosmic Rays from the MINOS Neutrino Experiment"
Speaker: Maury Goodman, Argonne National Laboratory
Host: Lindley Winslow
12 June
No talk scheduled
19 June
No talk scheduled
Winter 2013
Seminars are held on Wednesdays, unless otherwise noted, in Fourth Floor Conference Room (Knudsen 4-134) at 4:30 p.m. Coffee and cookies are served 15 minutes prior.
6 February
No talk scheduled
11 February
**Note the special date and time**
11:00 am, Knudsen 4-134
Title: "Hadron Production and QGP Hadronization: Comparison of LHC with RHIC"
Speaker: Projessor Johann Rafelski, University of Arizona
Host: Huan Z. Huang
13 February
No talk scheduled
20 February
No talk scheduled
25 February
**Note the special date and time**
11:00 am, Knudsen 4-134
Title: "An Ultra-Sensitive Search for Dark-Matter Axions"
Speaker: Leslie Rosenberg, University of Washington
Host: Katsushi Arisaka
27 February
No talk scheduled
1 March
**Note the special date and time**
2:00 pm, Knudsen Hall 4-134
"The PandaX Dark Matter Experiment at China's Jinping Underground Lab"
Speaker: Kaixuan Ni, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Host: Emilijia Pantic
6 March
"QCD at the LHC, Blackhat+Sherpa, and Me"
Speaker: Joey Huston, Michigan State University
Host: David Saltzberg
13 March
No talk scheduled
20 March
"Latest News About the Higgs-Boson"
Speaker: Thomas Muller, Karlsruhe
Host: Jay Hauser
27 March
"Searches for Heavy Stable Charged Particles at CMS"
Speaker: Chris Farrell, UCLA
Host: Jay Hauser
Fall 2012
26 September
No seminar scheduled
03 October
No seminar scheduled
10 October
"Status of the NOvA Experiment"
Speaker: Christopher Backhouse, Caltech
Host: Lindley Winslow
17 October
No Seminar Scheduled
24 October
No seminar scheduled
31 October
"The ATLAS Forward Physics Project (AFP)"
Speaker: Christophe Royon, CEA Saclay
Host: George Igo
07 November
"Improved Measurement of Electron-Antineutrino Disappearance at Daya Bay"
Speaker: Xin Qian, Caltech
Host: Lindley Winslow
14 November
"Neutrino Oscillation Above a Black Hole Accretion Disk"
Speaker: Annie Malkus, North Carolina State University
Host: Lindley Winslow
21 November
No seminar scheduled
28 November
No seminar (room reserved for the STAR analysis meeting)
05 December
"Recent Results from the T2K Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment"
Speaker: Kendall Mahn, TRIUMF (Canada's National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics)
Host: Lindley Winslow
12 December
"The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR: Searching for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay of Germanium-76 in the Presence of Backgrounds"
Speaker: Alexis Schubert, University of Washington
Host: Lindley Winslow