NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forums |
Organized by: Prof. Lu Lu
Events During the 2018 Spring Semester
January 2018
- Monday, January 29th
- Louise Skinnari, Cornell
- Top quarks & beyond at the Large Hadron Collider
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
February 2018
- Thursday, February 15th
- Zeynep Demeragli, MIT
- Search for Dark Matter: CMS Strikes Back!
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
- Tuesday, February 20th
- Jonathan Miller, Fermilab
- The neutrino quantum system and DUNE
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
- Thursday, February 22nd
- Nuno Barros, University of Pennsylvania
- Where is all the antimatter?
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
- Monday, February 26th
- Daniel Cherdack, Colorado State University
- Understanding CP-Violation in Leptons
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
March 2018
- Thursday, March 1st
- Corbin Covault , Case Western Reserve University
- What's New with the Pierre Auger Observatory
- 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Justin Vandenbroucke
April 2018
- Thursday, April 26th
- Kelly Malone, Penn State
- Observation of the highest-energy gamma rays with the HAWC Observatory
- 2:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Stefan Westerhoff
- Eve Armstrong, University of Pennsylvania
- Can a tool developed for hurricane prediction be taken to predict neutrino flavor evolution?
- 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Baha Balantekin
May 2018
- Thursday, May 3rd
- Nicole Vassh, University of Notre Dame
- Fission and the formation of the r-process rare-earth abundance peak in neutron star mergers
- 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Baha Balantekin
- Tuesday, May 8th
- Isobel Ojalvo, Princeton
- Summary of Recent Higgs results with a look forward towards the HL-LHC
- 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
- Tuesday, May 22nd
- Laura Dodd, UW-Madison
- The Problem of Mass: The Higgs and Beyond
- 11:30 am; 4274 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Sridhara Dasu
June 2018
July 2018
- Thursday, July 12th
- Profs. Justin Vandenbroucke and Prof. Jay Gallagher, UW Madison Physics & Astronomy
- Please join us celebrating a major breakthrough in multimessenger astrophysics led by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory!
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am; Room 1111, UW-Madison Biotechnology Center (425 Henry Mall, Madison, WI 53706), hosted by IceCube Collaboration