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Wednesday, December 7, 2:00pm – 3:00pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Detecting Boosted Top/Higgs/W/Z at Hadron Colliders"

Petar Maksimovic, Johns Hopkins University

 

Monday, December 12, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Gravitational Waves from Axion Monodromy"

Fabrizio Rompineve, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University Heidelberg

 

Monday, December 5, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "True Muonium: Building a New Streetlight" 

Henry Lamm IV, Arizona State University

 

Monday, December 5, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Collider signatures of flavorful Higgs bosons"

Stephania Gori, University of Cincinnati

 

Wednesday, November 30, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "The Nucleon: from charges to probing novel CP violation via neutron EDM"

Rajan Gupta, Los Alamos National Lab

 

Monday, November 28, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

MCFP Seminar: "General relativity as a 2d CFT"

Tim Adamo, Imperial College

  

Wednesday, November 16, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Lattice QCD in External Fields" 

Brian Tiburzi, CCNY

 

Monday, November 14, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "T-Duality and Scattering of Stringy States"

Jnan Maharana, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar

 

Monday, November 7, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "QCD Aspects of Neutron Antineutron Oscillations" 

Michael Wagman, University of Washington

   

Monday, November 7, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Darkly Charged Dark Matter"

Prateek Agrawal, Harvard University

 

Monday, October 31, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Two New Avenues in Dark Matter Indirect Detection"

Ranjan Laha, Stanford University and SLAC

 

Monday, October 24, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "New Standard Physics at the LHC"

Prof. Yuval Grossman, Cornell University

 

Wednesday, October 19, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Two-photon Exchange Corrections in Elastic Lepton-proton Scattering" 

Oleksandr Tomalak, Mainz University

  

Monday, October 17, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Multi-Particle States in the Finite Volume" 

Michael Doring, George Washington University

  

Monday, October 17, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Leaving Plato's Cave: Beyond the Simplest Models of Dark Matter and Flavor Symmetry"

Alexander Anderson-Natale, KIAS

 

Monday, October 10, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "The Isoscalar Sector of QCD" 

Raul Briceno, Jefferson Lab

  

Monday, October 10, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Hidden Interactions of Neutrinos"

Alexander Friedland, SLAC

 

Wednesday, October 5, 2:00pm – 3:00pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Looking Forward from ICHEP2016"

Prof. Chris Quigg, Fermilab

 

Monday, October 3, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "S-Duality and Helicity Amplitudes"

John Terning, UC Davis

 

Friday, September 30, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 2136, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: The role of effective field theory and lattice QCD" 

Zohreh Davoudi, MIT

 

Monday, September 26, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "A Partially Massless Higher-Spin Theory"

Chris Brust, Perimeter Institute

 

Monday, September 19, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Partially Acoustic Dark Matter, Interacting Dark Radiation, and Large Scale Structure"

Yuhsin Tsai, University of Maryland

 

Tuesday, September 13, 1:00pm – 2:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Exploring the Early Stages of High-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions" 

Soeren Schlichting, Brookhaven National Laboratory

 

 

Monday, September 12, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "The Impact of Self-Interacting Dark Hydrogen on Structure Formation"

Kimberly Boddy, University of Hawaii

 

Tuesday, August 9, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Lefschetz-Thimble Path Integral for Studying the Silver Blaze Phenomenon"

Yuya Tanizaki, RIKEN, Brookhaven National Laboratory

  

Friday,July 15, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Implications of a Possible 750 GeV Scalar Resonance"

Abdelhak Djouadi, Université Paris-Sud - Laboratoire de Physique Theorique

 

Tuesday, June 21, 1:00pm – 2:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Two-Nucleon Observables from Lattice QCD"

Amy Nicholson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

 

Friday,June 24, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Phenomenology of Left-Right Symmetric Dark Matter"

Julian Heeck, Université Libre de Bruxelles

 

Thursday, May 26, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Can QCD Support Unknown Symmetry?"

Mikhail Shifman, University of Minnesota

 

Monday,May 9, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Adler's Zeros and A Universal Lagrangian for a PNGB Higgs"

Ian Low, Northwestern University and Argonne National Lab

 

Tuesday,May 10, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Evidence for a New 17 MeV Boson in 8Be Transitions"

Flip Tanedo, UC Irvine/Riverside

 

Thursday,April 28 - Saturday, April 30, 3rd Floor, Physical Sciences Complex

Hidden Naturalness Workshop  

(Registration is Closed) 

 

Thursday, April 28, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 2136, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering at Jefferson Lab"

Angela Biselli, Fairfield University

 

Wednesday, April 20, 1:00pm – 2:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Can Entanglement Entropy Be a Finite Quantity?"

Jiunn-Wei Chen, National Taiwan University

 

Monday,April 25, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Unification and New Signals at the LHC"

Matthew Low, IAS, Princeton

 

Monday,April 18, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Flavor Physics and Unification"

K. S. Babu, Oklahoma State University

 

Wednesday, April 13, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 1136, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "The Hadron p_T Distribution in High-Energy pp Collisions and its Implications"

Cheuk-Yin Wong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

 

Wednesday, April 6, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Thimbles: A Geometric Solution to the Sign Problem?"

Neill Warrington, University of Maryland

 

Monday,April 4, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Dibosons, Tribosons, and the SUSY Higgs mass"

Jack Collins, Cornell University

 

March 21, 22, 23 & March 30, 31, April 1, times vary, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Minicourse: Spacetime Thermodynamics 

Aron Wall, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

 

Wednesday, March 23, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Nuclear Theory Seminar: "Excursions to Exotic Destinations"

Richard Lebed, Arizona State University

 

Monday,March 28, 4:15pm – 5:45pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Did LIGO Detect Dark Matter?"

Ilias Cholis, Johns Hopkins University

 

Monday,March 7, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Gauge Fields and Quantum Gravity"

Daniel Harlow, Harvard

 

Monday,February 29, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Probing the Cosmic Origins of Matter: New Insights and New Search Strategies"

Yanou Cui, Perimeter Institute

 

Thursday,February 25, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Measuring Quantum Information Scrambling"

Brian Swingle, Stanford University

 

Tuesday,February 16, 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Room 2136, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Non-Traditional Solutions to Naturalness"

Anson Hook, Stanford University

 

Thursday,February 11, 3:00pm – 4:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Shifting the Fundamental Physics Frontiers with Spectacular Signals and Precision at Present Colliders and Beyond"

Roberto Franceschini, CERN

 

Monday,February 8, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "Exploring the Cosmological Frontier with High Energy Colliders"

David Curtin, University of Maryland

 

Monday,February 1, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Room 3150, Physical Sciences Complex

Particle Theory Seminar: "New Directions in Searching for the Dark Universe"

Surjeet Rajendran, UC Berkeley

 

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  • Melanie Knouse Wins Staff Excellence Award
  • Kaustubh Agashe elected an APS Fellow in recognition of his pioneering work on the theory of (holographic) Composite Higgs
  • Arushi Bodas awarded the Ruth Davis Fellowship for Mathematics and Physics

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For information about the center, please contact:

Melanie Knouse
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Rm. 3140, Physical Sciences Complex
Phone: 301-405-6016
Fax: 301-314-5649 

To reserve 3150 Conference Room on the 3rd floor of PSC, please contact Melanie Knouse

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