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Organized by: Prof. Lu Lu
Events During the 2008 Spring Semester
January 2008
February 2008
March 2008
- Thursday, March 6th
- Stuart Raby, Ohio
- The Heterotic Road to the MSSM
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, March 13th
- Bradford Benson, UC Berkeley
- Finding Clusters of Galaxies Using the South Pole Telescope
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, March 27th
- Pat Slane, Harvard
- Particle Acceleration in Supernova Remnant Shocks
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Friday, March 28th
- Xiangdong Ji (TBC), University of Maryland
- Scale of Left-Right Symmetry from CP-violating Observables
- 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
April 2008
- Thursday, April 3rd
- Carter Hall, University of Maryland
- Searching for double beta decay with the Enriched Xenon Observatory
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, April 10th
- Marco Peloso, University of Minnesota
- The role of SUSY flat directions in reheating
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Friday, April 11th
- Kalliopi Petraki, UCLA
- Dark-matter sterile neutrinos from decays of a gauge-singlet Higgs
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Thursday, April 17th
- Maxim Perelstein, Cornell
- Colliders to the Cosmos: Dark Matter and Electroweak Phase Transition
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Thursday, April 24th
- Vincenzo Cirigliano, Los Alamos
- Minimal Flavor Violation: from quarks to leptons
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Friday, April 25th
- Chris Lee, LBL
- Disentangling the Strong Interactions in Two-Jet Event Shapes
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
May 2008
- Thursday, May 1st
- Bira van Kolck, University of Arizona
- Effective Field Theory of Light Nuclei
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Wednesday, May 7th
- Eung Jin Chun, KIAS
- Dirac Leptogenesis in Extended nMSSM
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 am; 4274 Chamberlin
- Thursday, May 8th
- Tom Crawford, University of Chicago
- The South Pole Telescope: Beyond Clusters
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Thursday, May 15th
- Krishna Kumar, UMass
- Probing the TeV Scale with Parity-Violating Electron Scattering
- 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Friday, May 16th
- Christian Bauer, LBNL & UC-Berkeley
- Title to be announced
- 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, May 22nd
- Teppei Katori, Indiana University
- Measurement of muon neutrino charged current quasielastic (CCQE) scattering on carbon in MiniBooNE
- 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Teresa Montaruli
June 2008
July 2008