NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forums |
Organized by: Prof. Lu Lu
Events During the 2014 Fall Semester
August 2014
- Thursday, August 21st
- Amy Connolly, Ohio State University
- Searching for UHE Cosmic Neutrinos with the Radio Cerenkov Technique
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Karle
September 2014
- Thursday, September 11th
- Kaoru Hagiwara, KEK
- Studying Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillation at PINGU
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Barger
- Thursday, September 25th
- Ryosuke Sato, KEK
- PeV neutrinos from right handed neutrino dark matter
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Ran Lu
October 2014
- Thursday, October 2nd
- Raj Gandhi, HRI, India and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Astrophysical neutrinos, PeV events at IceCube, and the Direct Detection of Dark Matter
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Barger
- Thursday, October 9th
- Mel Ulmer, Northwestern
- Clusters of galaxies as tools for cosmology
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Dan McCammon
- Thursday, October 16th
- Keith Bechtol, University of Chicago
- The Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background AND Searching for Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way in the Dark Energy Survey
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Vandenbroucke
- Thursday, October 23rd
- Carl Anderson, IBM Fellow
- Future Computing
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Jim Lawler
November 2014
- Thursday, November 13th
- Professor Tom Gaisser, University of Delaware
- Atmospheric Neutrinos
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Karle
December 2014
- Thursday, December 4th
- Peter Denton, Vanderbilt University
- Particle Physics at the Highest Energies
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Westerhoff
- Thursday, December 11th
- Ben Wandelt, Institut Astrophysique de Paris
- A preview of the Planck 2014 cosmology
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 4272 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Peter Timbie
- Friday, December 12th
- Qi Feng, Purdue University
- Variability of TeV gamma-ray blazars
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Vandenbroucke
- Thursday, December 18th
- Nicole Larsen, Yale University
- An Effective Field Theory Analysis of the LUX WIMP Search
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Westerhoff