Seminars
February 2016
Monday, February 1st, 2016
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016
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LIGO Seminar
Inference on gravitational waves from coalescences of stellar-mass compact objects and intermediate-mass black holes: an outlook of the current and future state of CBC parameter estimation
Carl-Johan Haster,
Physics,
Birmingham,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Physics Beyond the Standard Model with Polar Molecules
Nick Hutzler,
Harvard University,
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016
4:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar
"Who triggered electroweak baryogenesis"
Wei Chao,
Research Fellow,
Physics,
University of Massachusetts Amherst,
Thursday, February 4th, 2016
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Large Hadron Collider: Awakening at the next energy frontier
Anyes Taffard,
Associate Professor,
Physics & Astronomy,
UC Irvine,
Friday, February 5th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Fluid Manifesto: Topological sigma models and dissipative hydrodynamics
Mukund Rangamani,
UC Davis,
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
From GUT scale to galaxies: probing the early universe with large-scale structure
Fabian Schmidt,
Scientific Staff Member,
Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik (MPA),
4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Exponential Lifetime Improvement in Topological Quantum Memories
Charles Edouard Bardyn,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Condensed Matter Theory,
Monday, February 8th, 2016
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Type Ia Supernovae and Heavy Metals From Dark Matter
Joseph Bramante,
Notre Dame University,
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016
1:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
Probing the universe on a table top experiment
Atta Almasi,
Physics,
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
Wednesday, February 10th, 2016
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Astronomy Colloquium
Orbits and Atmospheres of Directly Imaged Exoplanets
Quinn Konopacky,
UC San Diego,
Thursday, February 11th, 2016
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Novel Neurotechnologies: simultaneous 3D all-optical imaging and activation of neurons in living brains
Rafael Yuste,
M.D., PhD.,
Department of Biological Sciences,
Columbia University,
Friday, February 12th, 2016
11:00am
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TAPIR Seminar
Probing Gravity: CMB Lensing, Galaxies, and Intensity Mapping
Anthony Pullen,
McWilliams Postdoctoral Fellow,
McWilliams Center for Cosmology,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
1:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
Optimizing Electromagnetic Follow-up of LIGO-Virgo Events
Hsin-Yu Chen,
Physics,
University of Chicago,
2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The topological sectors in gauge theories. The deSitter vacuum during inflationary and dark Energy phases.
Ariel Zhitnitsky,
University of British Columbia,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Unmasking the Neutrino: The Standard Model and Beyond
Diana Parno,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Demonstration of Deterministic Photon-Atom and Photon-Photon Interactions based on Single-Photon Raman Interaction (SPRINT)
Barak Dayan,
Senior Scientist,
Quantum Optics Group,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
12:00pm
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IQIM Seminar
Demonstration of Deterministic Photon-Atom and Photon-Photon Interactions based on Single-Photon Raman Interaction (SPRINT)
Barak Dayan,
Senior Scientist, Quantum Optics Group,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
4:00pm
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Thursday, February 18th, 2016
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Physics Research Conference
Fundamental Lessons From String Theory
Cumrun Vafa,
Donner Professor of Science and Professor of Physics,
Harvard University,
Friday, February 19th, 2016
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Fractional Quantum Hall Effect and M-Theory
Cumrun Vafa,
Harvard University,
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
EFT of large scale structure, symmetries and constraints
Mehrdad Mirbabayi,
IAS Scholar,
School of Natural Sciences,
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS),
4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect with Ultracold Atoms
Hannah Price,
Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow,
INO-CNR BEC Center,
Università di Trento in Italy,
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
LUX and LZ: Dark Matter Searches and Beyond
Carmen Carmona-Benitez,
UC Santa Barbara,
Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
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Thursday, February 25th, 2016
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Physics Research Conference
Imaging Life at High Spatiotemporal Resolution
Eric Betzig,
HHMI Janelia Research Campus,
Friday, February 26th, 2016
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Confronting the Standard Model with Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
Ryan Cooke,
Hubble Fellow,
Dept of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
U.C. Santa Cruz,
4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Casimir Effect, Theta Vacuum and Topological Order in QED
Charles Cao,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
Caltech,
Monday, February 29th, 2016
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
New Directions in Bouncing Cosmologies
Anna M. Ijjas,
Princeton University,