Spring 2013 Nuclear/Particle Physics Seminars


Unless otherwise noted, all talks are held in G-125 at 4:00 p.m. on Mondays


Scheduling by Ed Kinney: Edward.Kinney@colorado.edu

Spring 2013

Date Speaker Title of Presentation
January 14    
January 21   MLK Day - No Seminar  
January 28

Dr. Kent Irwin, NIST

Illuminating neutrinos with superconducting sensors  
February 1, FRIDAY
G-125
Dr. Michael Wilking, TRIUMF A New Method for Event Reconstruction in Large Water Cherenkov Detectors 
February 4 HEP Special Colloquium  
February 11 Dr. Jason Koskinen, Pennsylvania State University IceCube-DeepCore-PINGU: Neutrino Physics at the South Pole 
February 18 HEP Special Colloquium  
February 25 HEP Special Colloquium  
March 4 HEP Special Colloquium  
March 11 HEP Special Colloquium  
March 18 Wilke van der Schee Collisions in AdS and holographic thermalisation 
March 25 (Spring Break)    
April 1    
April 8 Steve Jacobsen, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University Earth’s Deep Water Cycle: Atomic to Geophysical Scales 
April 12, FRIDAY, 4pm
G-125
Hans Bantilan, Princeton University Towards an Asymptotically AdS Description of Heavy Ion Collisions 
April 15 Dr. Joshua Spitz, MIT Using kaons to probe the sterile neutrino 
April 18, THURSDAY, 4pm
G-125
Ben Kreis, Cornell University A Search for Supersymmetry in Events with Bottom-Quark Jets at CMS 
April 22 TBA TBA 
April 29    
May 6, Monday, 4pm
Gamow Tower Reading Room
Tammy Walton, Hampton University Charged Current Quasi-Elastic Scattering in MINERvA 
May 8, Wednesday, 4pm
Gamow Tower Reading Room
Jeremy Lopez, MIT Searching for the WIMP Wind with the DMTPC Directional Dark
Matter Experiment 
May 21, Tuesday, 4pm
TBA
Anne Schukraft, RWTH Aachen Search for a diffuse flux of extragalactic neutrinos with
IceCube 

Fall 2012

Date Speaker Title of Presentation
August 27    
September 3   Labor Day Holiday - No Seminar  
September 10    
September 17    
September 24    
October 1 Dr. Alan Poon, LBNL Probing the Neutrino Mass with Beta and Double-Beta Decays 
October 8    

October 15

   
October 22    

October 29

Prof. Elisabetta Pallante, University of Groningen Flavor and Cosmology with One Extra Dimension 
November 5

 

 
November 12    

November 19 (Fall Break)

   
November 26    
December 3    
December 10