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Organized by: Prof. Lu Lu


Events During the 2016 Fall Semester

August 2016

   Monday, August 1st
Wei Wang, JUNO Spokesperson, Sun Yat-sen Univeristy
From Daya Bay to JUNO: Solving the Last Unknowns in Neutrino Physics
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Kael Hanson
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   Thursday, August 25th
Mauricio Bustamante, Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University
High-energy astrophysical neutrinos: testing ground for new physics
2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Carlos Arguelles
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September 2016

   Wednesday, September 14th
Nicole Larsen, Kalvi Institute for Cosmological Physics, Univ Chicago
An Effective Field Theory Analysis of LUX and Other Direct Dark Matter Searches
4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Kimberly Palladino
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October 2016

   Thursday, October 6th
Dafne Guetta, ORT Braude College
High Energy Neutrinos from pulsar wind nebulae
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall ***Note New Time****, hosted by Francis Halzen
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November 2016

   Thursday, November 10th
Valerio Vagelli, University of Perugia
The AMS experiment on the International Space Station after 5 years in Space
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Vandenbroucke
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   Wednesday, November 16th
Anna Franckowiak, DESY, Germany
Multi-Messenger Astronomy with Neutrinos
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall (coffee), hosted by Albrecht Karle
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   Thursday, November 17th
Erik Shirokoff, University of Chicago
A novel on-chip, mm-wavelength spectrometer for mapping the high-redshift universe.
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Peter Timbie
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   Friday, November 18th
Elisabetta Bissaldi , Politecnico & INFN Bari
The Fermi view of Gamma-Ray Bursts & the curious case of GW 150914
2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Justin Vandenbroucke
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   Monday, November 21st
Marcos Santander , Barnard College - Columbia University
Recent highlights from the VERITAS gamma-ray observatory
2:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Vandenbroucke
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   Tuesday, November 22nd
Daniela Simone, INFN Bari
An overview of FBK Silicon Photomultipliers characterization
2:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Justin Vandenbroucke
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December 2016

   Thursday, December 1st
Nahee Park, University of Chicago
STUDIES OF GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS WITH DIRECT AND INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS
2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Stefan Westerhoff
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   Wednesday, December 14th
Shirley Li, Ohio State University
New opportunities with solar neutrinos
2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Stefan Westerhoff
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   Thursday, December 15th
Nepomuk Otte , Georgia Tech
A feasibility study of detecting 1e18 eV neutrinos with a dedicated Cherenkov Telescope Array
4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Justin Vandenbroucke
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