Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology) |
Events During the 2016 Spring Semester
January 2016
- Tuesday, January 19th
- Volodymyr Takhistov, University of California, Irvine
- Discrete Abelian symmetries in the MSSM and its extensions
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Yang Bai
- Tuesday, January 26th
- Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, MIT
- Condensed Dark Matter: An Axion Story
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Amol Upadhye
February 2016
- Tuesday, February 2nd
- David McKeen, University of Washington
- Oscillations and Baryogenesis
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Yang Bai
- Tuesday, February 9th
- Dr. Jack Kearney , Fermilab
- High-Scale Axions without Isocurvature from Inflationary Dynamics
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Amol Upadhye
- Tuesday, February 16th
- Tony Gherghetta, University of Minnesota
- The Unnatural (or Split) Composite Higgs
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Yang Bai
- Tuesday, February 23rd
- Andrew Larkoski, Harvard University
- The Surprising Emergent Phenomena of Perturbative QCD
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Yang Bai
March 2016
- Tuesday, March 1st
- Zhen Liu, Fermilab
- Higgs physics opportunities at future e+e- collider
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin, hosted by Yang Bai
- Friday, March 11th
- Gordon Kane, University of Michigan
- Compactifying M-theory on a G2 manifold to describe our world
- 1:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by lisa Everett
- Tuesday, March 15th
- Juliana Kwan, University of Pennsylvania
- Galaxy-galaxy lensing for cosmology in the Dark Energy Survey
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall , hosted by Amol Upadhye
- Tuesday, March 29th
- Joseph Bramante, University of Notre Dame
- Type Ia Supernovae and Heavy Metals From Dark Matter
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall , hosted by Yang Bai
April 2016
- Tuesday, April 5th
- Malte Buschmann, Fermilab
- Lepton Jets from Radiating Dark Matter
- 3:30 pm; 5280, hosted by Yang Bai
- Friday, April 8th
- Gianluca Zoccarato, Instituto de Fisica Teorica, Madrid
- Fermion masses and mixings in F-theory GUTs
- 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Pablo Soler
- Friday, April 15th
- Aitor Landete, Instituto de Fisica Teorica, Madrid
- D6-branes, axion monodromy inflation and moduli backreaction
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Pablo Soler
- Tuesday, April 19th
- Stefano Anselmi, Case Western Reserve University
- Evading non-linearities: Baryon Acoustic Oscillations at the linear point
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Amol Upadhye
- Tuesday, April 26th
- JD Emberson, Argonne National Laboratory
- Simulating the neutrino sky: Cosmological probes of neutrino mass
- 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Amol Upadhye
May 2016
- Thursday, May 5th
- Howard Baer
- Electroweak inos, natural SUSY and HL-LHC
- 3:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Vernon Barger