Physics Division Seminar

Conference Room R-150, Building 203, Argonne National Laboratory

Mondays at 3:30 PM

2015-2016 Program

Please contact the host if you wish to arrange a discussion with the speaker.

14 Sep 2015	Tuomas Grahn, University of Jyväskylä Studies of shape coexistence in heavy atomic nuclei using complementary techniques Host: Shaofei Zhu
21 Sep 2015	Stepan Stepanyan, Jefferson Lab The Current Status of Dark Photon Searches Host: Kawtar Hafidi
28 Sep 2015	Keith Bechtol, University of Wisconsin Exploring the Nature of Dark Matter with Ultra-Faint Galaxies Host: Kawtar Hafidi
5 Oct 2015	Pawel Danielewicz, Michigan State University Symmetry Energy: From Nuclei to Neutron Stars Host: Peter Mueller
12 Oct 2015	Yury Kolomensky, UC Berkeley Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Searches with CUORE and CUPID Host: Kawtar Hafidi
19 Oct 2015	Diana Parno, University of Washington KATRIN: Seeking the Neutrino Mass Host: Peter Mueller
26 Oct 2015	Fall Meeting of the Nuclear Physics Division of the APS, Santa Fe, NM, 28-31 Oct; No seminar
2 Nov 2015	Peter Winter, High Energy Physics Division, Argonne The New Muon g-2 Experiment at Fermilab: Current Status and Prospects Host: Peter Mueller
9 Nov 2015	Vincenzo Cirigliano, Los Alamos National Laboratory Low Energy Probes of New Physics Host: Peter Mueller
16 Nov 2015	Volker Burkert, Jefferson Lab What nucleon resonances teach us about nucleon structure Host: Kawtar Hafidi
23 Nov 2015	Aaron Chou, FNAL Search for axion radio broadcasts from galaxies (Tentative) Host: Kawtar Hafidi
30 Nov 2015	Joseph A. Formaggio, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Morning Chirps: Using Frequency-Based Techniques to Measure Neutrino Mass Host: Peter Mueller
7 Dec 2015	Kenneth Hicks, NSF and Ohio University Now Pentaquarks, What Next?? Host: Kawtar Hafidi
14 Dec 2015	Anatoli Afanasjev, Mississippi State University Global performance of covariant density functional theory Host: Peter Mueller
21 Dec 2015	Christmas & New Year Holidays; No seminar
28 Dec 2015	Christmas & New Year Holidays; No seminar
4 Jan 2016	Michael Bishof, Argonne Physics Division A New Year, A New Limit on the 225Ra EDM Host: Peter Mueller
11 Jan 2016	Nicolas F. Schunck , LLNL Microscopic Theory of Nuclear Fission: Recent Highlights Host: Robert Wiringa
18 Jan 2016	Brent Graner, University of Washington Updated Measurement of the Permanent Electric Dipole Moment (EDM) of 199Hg Host: Peter Mueller
25 Jan 2016	Sonia Bacca, TRIUMF Computing the Heart of Matter Host: Peter Mueller
1 Feb 2016	David Radford, Oak Ridge National Lab. Double Beta Decay and the Nature of Neutrinos Host: Kawtar Hafidi
8 Feb 2016	Katrin Heitmann, High Energy Physics and Mathematics and Computer Science Divisions, Argonne Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe with Supercomputers Host: Kawtar Hafidi
15 Feb 2016	Antonio Villari, Michigan State University Commissioning and First Accelerated Beams in the ReAccelerator (ReA3) of the National Superconducting Cyclotron Facility, MSU Host: Peter Mueller
22 Feb 2016	David Rotsch, Argonne Nuclear Engineering Division Radioisotope Production and Radiation Effect Studies in Building 211 Host: Peter Mueller
29 Feb 2016	Shaofei Zhu, Argonne Physics Division GRETINA Science Campaign at ATLAS Host: Kawtar Hafidi
7 Mar 2016	Andrey Elagin, University of Chicago Directional Liquid Scintillator Detector for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Host: Kawtar Hafidi
14 Mar 2016	Sanghoon Kim, Argonne Physics Division Superconducting Higher Harmonic RF Cavity for the APS Upgrade Electron Storage Rings Host: Peter Mueller
21 Mar 2016	Whitney R. Armstrong, Argonne Physics Division QCD Confinement: Measuring Color Forces in the Nucleon and Nuclei Host: Kawtar Hafidi
28 Mar 2016
4 Apr 2016	Peter Mueller, Argonne Physics Division Establishing a Self-sustaining Radio-krypton Dating Facility Host: Peter Mueller
11 Apr 2016	Zhenyu Ye, University of Illinois at Chicago Heavy Flavor Tomography for Quark-Gluon Plasma Created at RHIC Host: Peter Mueller
18 Apr 2016	Hongwei Zhao, Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China IMP Accelerator Developments Toward High Intensity Ion Beam Production and Acceleration Host: Peter Ostroumov
25 Apr 2016	Jianwei Qiu, Brookhaven Nat. Lab. Physics of Electron-Ion Collider Host: Kawtar Hafidi
2 May 2016	Alexandra Gade, Michigan State University News on the nuclear structure of neutron-rich nuclei at and beyond N=28 Host: Peter Mueller
9 May 2016	Garth Huber, University of Regina, Canada Deep Exclusive p(e, e'π+)n Studies at Jefferson Lab Host: Kawtar Hafidi
16 May 2016	Buddhini Waidyawansa, Argonne Physics Division Beam-Normal Single-Spin Asymmetries in Electron Scattering Host: Kawtar Hafidi
23 May 2016 10:30 AM	Vivek Datar, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India Melting of Shell Effects and Radiative Decay from the Tiniest Rotor Host: Bob Wiringa
23 May 2016	Arnaud Leredde, Argonne Physics Division β-ν Angular Correlations from Laser Trapped 6He Host: Peter Mueller
30 May 2016	Memorial Day -- No seminar
6 Jun 2016	Sereres Johnston, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for double beta decays of 136Xe to excited states of 136Ba with EXO-200 Host: Kawtar Hafidi

Kawtar Hafidi (630-252-4012, [email protected] mail) and Peter Mueller (630-252-7267, [email protected] mail), Co-chairs

Janet Bergman, Secretary (630-252-4085, [email protected] mail)

Steven Pieper, Web Guy (630-252-4232, [email protected] mail)

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