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Conferences | Past Seminars 06-07 05-06, 04-05



Fermilab Particle Astrophysics Seminars

2007-2008

"Curia II" is on the 2nd floor of Wilson Hall, in the South-West corner.

"Dark Side" is on the 6th floor of Wilson Hall, in the Norht-East corner.

"3 East - Theory Conference Room" is on the 3rd floor of Wilson Hall, in the North-East corner.

When & Where

Speaker

Title (link to abstract)

Notes      

Monday August 13 ,

12:30 pm, Dark Side

Andrew Jaffe

Imperial College, London

Gravitational Waves from Super-Massive Black Holes  

Monday August 27 ,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Clarence Chang

University of Chicago

Cosmology with the South Pole Telescope

Presentation pdf

Thursday August 30,

1:30 pm, Curia II

Robyn Levine

University of Colorado

From Megaparsecs to Milliparsecs: Modeling Supermassive Black Hole Environments with Cosmological Simulations

Presentation pdf

Thursday September 6,

1:30 pm, Comitium

Brian O'Shea

Los Alamos

Population III stars and the formation of the first protogalaxies

Presentation pdf

Monday September 10,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Dan Hooper

Fermilab

Dark Matter Annihilations and the WMAP Haze

Presentation ppt

Monday September 17,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Pearl Sandick

Univeristy of Minnesota

Neutralino Dark Matter in the GUT-less CMSSM

Presentation ppt

Monday September 24,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Kris Sigurdson

University of British Columbia

Photon Scattering by Atoms (and Dark Matter?)

Presentation ppt

Monday October 1,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Cristiano Galbiati

Princeton

Recent Results from the WARP Dark Matter Search

Presentation pdf

Monday October 8,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Mike Kesden

University of Toronto

Testing Dark Matter Forces with Tidal Streams  

Monday October 15,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Gensheng Wang

Argonne Lab

Antenna-Coupled TES Array Development for Astrophysical Applications

Presentation pdf

Wednesday October 17,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Emmanuel Bertin Institut d'Astrophysique Model Fitting in Sextractor

Presentation pdf

Monday October 22,

2:30 pm, Dark Side

Claire Cramer

Harvard University

Spin-Dependent Interactions and Fundamental Physics

Presentation pdf

Monday October 29,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Dan Cumberbatch

Oxford University

Sterile neutrinos as subdominant warm dark matter

Presentation pdf

Tuesday October 30,

Noon, Dark Side

Guilhem Lavaux

Institut d'Astrophysique

Observational problems in reconstruction of peculiar velocities
> of galaxies

Presentation pdf

Tuesday October 30,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Savvas M. Koushiappas

Los Alamos

Dark matter physics and astrophysics with GLAST  

Monday November 5,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Daniel Ceverino-Rodriguez

New Mexico State Univ.

Stellar feedback and galaxy formation

Presentation pdf

Monday November 12,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Dave Johnston

NASA JPL

 

Wednesday November 14,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Wessel Valkenburg

LAPP

What do WMAP and SDSS really tell about inflation?

Presentation pdf

Monday November 19,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Daniel Kasen

UCSC

Modeling Type Ia Supernovae, from Ignition to Explosion to Emission

Presentation ppt

Wednesday November 21 ,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Jonathan Roberts

University of Warsaw

Use and abuse of fine-tuning: Dark matter at the LHC

Presentation pdf

Monday November 26,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Alessandra Silvestri

Syracuse-Cornell-Case Western

Scale-dependent growth of structures in viable f(R) theories

Presentation pdf

Monday December 3,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Ingrid Stairs

Univ of British Columbia

Relativistic Binary Pulsars  

Monday December 10,

12:30 pm, Dark Side

Amol Upadhye

KAVLI Institute, Chicago

Chamaleon scalar fields and the GammeV Experiment

Presentation pdf

Monday December 10,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Eugene Coccia

Gran Sasso

Present and Future of the Gran Sasso Underground Laboratories  
2008

Monday January 7,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Amit Yadav

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Primordial Non-Gaussianity (fNL) in WMAP 3-year data

Presentation pdf

Tuesday January 8,

2:30 pm, Curia II

C. J. Martoff

Temple University

Issues in Initiating WIMP Astronomy

Presentation pdf

Wed January 23,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Yi Mao

MIT

Constraining cosmological and gravitational parameters with upcoming astrophysical data

Presentation ppt

Monday January 28,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Mark Wyman

Perimeter Institute

Magnetogenesis from Cosmic String Loops

Presentation pdf

Friday February 1,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Karl Van Bibber

LLNL

Ultrasensitive Searches for the Axion

Presentation pdf

Monday February 4,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Aldo Dall'Aglio

Potsdam

Quasars ionizing their surroundings. A new cosmological tool.
 

Monday February 11,

2:30 pm, Curia II

Glennys Farrar

New York University

Giant AGN Flares and Cosmic Ray Bursts  

Thursday February 14,

12:00 pm, Dark Side

Anupam Mazumdar

Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics

Detecting inflaton and dark matter at the LHC  

Monday February 18

2:30 pm, Curia II

Ofer Lahav

University College London

Neutrino masses from Cosmological Probes  

Monday February 25

2:30 pm, Curia II

Mark Vagins

Univ of California Irvine

GADZOOKS! A Potential Super-Kamiokande Upgrade  

Monday March 3

2:30 pm, Curia II

Martin Crocce

Institut de Ciencies de l'Espai (IEC)

Unveiling nonlinear gravitational clustering

Presentation pdf

Monday March 10

2:30 pm, Curia II

Brant Robertson

University of Chicago

 

Monday March 17

2:30 pm, One West

Scott Watson

Univeristy of Michigan

Cosmological Dark Matter and LHC: How Robust is the Connection?

Presentation pdf

Monday March 24

2:30 pm, Curia II

No Seminar    

Monday March 31

2:30 pm, Curia II

No Seminar    

Monday April 7

2:30 pm, Curia II

No Seminar    

Monday April 14

2:30 pm, Curia II

No Seminar    

Monday April 21

2:30 pm, Curia II

NikHil Padmanabhan

Berkeley Lab

From quasars to dark energy : Adventures with the clustering of luminous red galaxies

Presentation pdf

Monday April 28

2:30 pm, Curia II

Michael Kavic

Virginia Tech

Transient Pulses from Exploding Primodial Black Holes as a Signature of an Extra Dimension

Presentation ppt

Monday May 5

2:30 pm, Curia II

David Paneque

KIPAC

The GLAST satellite and its impact on the understanding of high- energy phenomena in the universe

Presentation pdf

Monday May 12

2:30 pm, Curia II

Liam McAllister

Cornell Univ.

Primordial Tensor Perturbations in String Inflation?  

Tuesday May 13

2:30 pm, Curia II

Roberto Aloisio

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali Gran Sasso

 

Monday May 19

2:30 pm, Curia II

Gabriella Sciolla

MIT

DM-TPC: a novel approach to directional Dark Matter detection

Presentation pdf

Monday June 2

2:30 pm, Curia II

Dick Carrigan

FNAL

Search for Dyson Spheres using the
IRAS catalog

Presentation ppt

Monday June 9

2:30 pm, Curia II

Matt Truch

University of Pennsylvania

The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope - BLAST

 

Monday June 16

2:30 pm, Curia II

Kai Martens

University of Utah

Cosmic Rays in Utah: From HiRes to Telescope Array

Presentation pdf

Monday June 30

2:30 pm Curia II

Fabio Iocco

INAF

Dark matter annihilation effects on the first stars  

Monday July 7th

2:30 pm Curia II

John Bunton

ICT Centre Marsfield

ASKAP - the Australian SKA Pathfinder  

 
 

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