| Date/Time |
Speaker |
Title |
Links |
Host |
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Feb 23 2010
4:00 PM |
Professor Andrei Derevianko (U. of Nevada, Reno) |
Magic, precise, and electroweak |
abstract
| Igor Savukov P-21 |
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Feb 24 2010 |
Professor Jose Onuchic, UCSD |
Machines of life: from small proteins to large biomolecular machines. |
abstract
| Karissa Sanbonmatsu, (T) |
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Aug 26 2010
4:00 PM |
Prof. Avi Loeb, Harvard |
How Did the First Stars and Galaxies Form? |
| Daniel Holz (T-2) |
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Sep 9 2010
4:00 PM |
Prof. John Miao, UCLA |
CXDI |
| Cris Barnes (P-DO) |
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Sep 16 2010
4:00 PM |
Richard Van de Water |
Update Antineutrino Oscillation Results from MiniBooNE |
| Cris Barnes (P-DO) |
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Oct 7 2010
4:00 PM |
Prof. Roman Jackiw (MIT) |
Fractional Charge-The Physics of Zero Energy Eigenmodes |
| Ivar Martin (T) |
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Oct 14 2010
4:00 PM |
David Kaplan (Institute for Nuclear Theory, Seattle) |
Axions, the Anthropic Principle, and the Tilted Universe |
abstract
| Sanjay Reddy (T) |
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Oct 21 2010
4:00 PM |
Prof. Jolie Cizewski (Rutgers University) |
The Magic Numbers of Maria Goeppert Mayer: From Los Alamos to the future |
abstract
| Cris W. Barnes (P-DO) |
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Oct 28 2010
4:00 PM |
Brian Munsky (Leon Heller Postdoc Publication Prize Winner) |
Listening to the Noise: Random Fluctuations Reveal Biological Mechanisms |
abstract
| Mary Anne With, (STPBO-EPDO) |
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Nov 4 2010 |
CANCELLED (DNP meeting in Santa Fe) |
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Nov 11 2010 |
CANCELLED (DPP Meeting) |
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Nov 18 2010
2:30 PM |
Prof. Louis Kaufmann |
Topological Quantum Information Theory |
abstract
talk |
Hanna Makaruk (P-21) |
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Nov 25 2010 |
CANCELLED (Thanksgiving) |
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Dec 9 2010 |
Professor Dallas Trinkle, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign |
Dislocations with First Principles: Connecting Defects to Macroscale Behavior in Real Materials |
abstract
| Sven Rudin (T) |
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Jan 13 2011
4:00 PM |
Hold for possible Mike Dunne |
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| Cris Barnes (P-DO) |
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Jan 20 2011
4:00pm |
Professor Olle Eriksson, Uppsala University |
Theory of magnetic materials, from ab-initio theory to spin-dynamics |
abstract
| John Wills (T) |
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Jan 27 2011
4:00 PM |
Dr. Chris Stanek (MST-8, and CASL project) |
TBD (on Center for Advanced Simulation of Light water reactors) |
abstract
| Cris W. Barnes (P-DO) |
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Feb 3 2011 |
John Singleton, MPA-CMMS, LANL |
Breaking the universal speed limit: Emission of radiation by superluminal sources in the laboratory and the observable universe |
abstract
| Ivar Martin (T) |
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Feb 10 2011 |
Professor Michael Ward, NYU |
Biology and Medicine Meets Materials Science: Pathological Crystallization and Disease |
abstract
| Marc Cawkwell, (T) |
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Feb 24 2011 |
Professor Jose Onuchic, UCSD |
Machines of life: from small proteins to large biomolecular machines. |
abstract
| Karissa Sanbonmatsu, (T) |
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Mar 3 2011
4:00 PM |
Prof. Case van Dam (UC Davis) |
Wind Energy |
| BJ Balasubramaniam (P-23) |
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Mar 10 2011 |
Professor Ellen Zweibel, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
The Generation and Evolution of Astrophysical Magnetic Fields |
abstract
| Hui Li (T) |
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Mar 17 2011
4:00 PM |
Peter Amendt, LLNL |
Impact of Barodiffusion on ICF Implosions |
abstract
| Cris W. Barnes (P-DO) |
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Mar 24 2011 |
Anna Marie Pyle, Yale University |
Analyzing and modeling RNA structure using a reduced representation of the RNA backbone |
| Karissa Sanbonmatsu (T) |
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Apr 14 2011 |
Profesor Carlos R. Stroud Jr., University of Rochester |
The Classical Limit of an Atom |
| Peter Milonni (T) |
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Apr 21 2011 |
NO COLLOQUIUM, AUDITORIUM USED BY OTHERS |
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Apr 28 2011
4:00 PM |
Xiaodong Jiang, LANL |
JLab data on spin asymmetry measurements |
| Cris W. Barnes, (P-DO) |
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May 19 2011
4:00 PM |
Dr. Nigel Smith |
The SNOLAB underground lab in Canada |
| Keith Rielage, P-25 |
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May 26 2011
3:00 PM |
Prof. Pierre Sokolsky (Dean of Science, Univeristy of Utah) |
Collaborative Research between LANL and the University of Utah HELD AT MSL AUDITORIUM!!! |
| Gus Sinnis (P-DO) |
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Jun 9 2011
4:00 PM |
Antonio di Piazza |
Intense laser fields as a tool for testing strong-field classical and quantum electrodynamics |
| Manuel Hegelich (P-24) |
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Jun 16 2011 |
Summer Break |
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Sep 29 2011
4:00 PM |
Prof. Nikolai Tolich (University of Washington) |
Geoneutrinos |
| Christopher Mauger (P-25) |
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Oct 13 2011
4:00 pm |
Andrew Sutton |
Winner of Postdoc Prize in Experimental Sciences |
abstract
| Mary Anne With |
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Oct 27 2011
4:00 pm |
Professor Chang Kee Jung (Stony Brook) |
Neutrino Oscillations: Results from T2K |
abstract
| Christopher Mauger (P-25) |
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Nov 3 2011
4:00 |
Brad Nelson |
Nano Robotics |
| Pulak Nath (P-21) |
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Dec 1 2011
4:00 pm |
Professor Tim Pedley |
Biological Fuid Dynamics |
| BJ Balasubramaniam (P-23) |
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Dec 15 2011
4:00 pm |
Professor Giorgio Gratta (University of Stanford) |
Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay |
| Melissa Boswell (P-21) |
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Jan 5 2012
4:00 pm |
Hold Postdoctoral Prize |
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Jan 12 2012
4:00 pm |
Lee Bernstein (LLNL) |
The National Ignition Facility |
abstract
| Hans Herrmann (P-24) |
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Feb 2 2012
4:00 pm |
Colin Pulham, University of Edinburgh |
Putting the Squeeze on Energetic Materials-High Presure Structural Studies of Nitramines and Azides |
abstract
| Marc Cawkwell (T-1) |
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Feb 9 2012 |
Prof. Eugenia Kalnay, University of Maryland |
Recent Advances in Data Assimilation |
abstract
| Gowri Srinivasan, T-5 |
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Feb 23 2012
4:00 pm |
Rob Thomsen |
Postdoctoral Prize: Novel Photochemical Methods of Generating U=N Multiple Bonds |
abstract
| Mary Anne With |
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Mar 8 2012
4:00 pm |
Prof. Hendrik Schatz (Michigan State University) |
Explosive Hydrogen burning in the cosmos and laboratory |
| Steve Elliott (P-23) |
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Mar 15 2012 |
Professor Samuel Butcher, University of Wisconsin |
Biophysics of Spliceosome Assembly |
abstract
| Karissa Sanbonmatsu, T-6 |
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Mar 22 2012
4:00 pm |
Professor Zheng-Tian Lu |
Atom Trapping Trace Analysis |
| Steve Elliott |
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Apr 5 2012
refresh |
Professor Sabre Kais, Purdue University |
The Role of Quantum Entanglement and Coherence in Chemical Processes |
abstract
| Tim Germann, T-1 |
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Apr 5 2012
2:00 pm |
Professor Joe Formaggio (Massachusetts Institue of Technology) |
Weighing Neutrinos |
abstract
| Melissa Boswell (P-23) |
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Apr 12 2012
4:00 pm |
Dr. Bedros Afeyan Polymath Research Inc. |
Theory of STUD Pulses (Rosen Auditorium) |
abstract
| Juan Fernandez |
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Apr 19 2012 |
Profesor John Parsons |
News from the LHC: Tightening the Noose on the Standard Model |
abstract
| Emil Mottola, T-2 |
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Apr 26 2012 |
Professor Federico Capasso, Harvard University |
Control of light with phase discontiniities: surface photonics |
abstract
| Cristiano Nisoli, T-4 |
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May 3 2012 |
Professor David Draper, Johns Hopkins University |
RNA Folding and the Cellular Environment: How Solvent Modulates RNA Stability |
abstract
| Karissa Sanbonmatsu, T-6 |
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May 10 2012 |
Professor Gary Hinshaw, University of British Columbia |
TBD - RESCHEDULED |
| Emil Mottola, T-2 |
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May 24 2012 |
Antonio Gonis |
Closed Form, Computationally Simple Determination of the Coulomb Potential in ElectronicStructure Calculations, or Analytic Solution of the Self-Interaction Problem in Kohn-Sham DFT |
abstract
| Marc Cawkwell, T-1 |
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Sep 6 2012 |
Gary Hinshw |
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| Emil Mottola, T-2 |
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Sep 20 2012
1:15 |
Michael Peskin |
The Higgs Boson: From Expectation to Reality |
abstract
talk |
Rajan Gupta |
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Oct 20 2012
4:00 PM |
Prof. Al Osborne (U. of Turin and NRL) |
Rogue Waves |
| BJ Balasubramaniam (P-23) |
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Oct 25 2012
4:00 PM |
Dr. Warren Huelsnitz |
Physics and Astrophysics with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory |
abstract
| Richard Van de Water |
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Nov 8 2012 |
Libin Rong |
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| Mary Anne With |
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Nov 8 2012
4:00 pm |
Heller Postdoc Prize Winner |
TBD |
| Mary Anne With |
x
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Feb 28 2013
4:00 |
Sol Gruner |
Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source |
| Cris Barnes |
x
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Mar 14 2013 |
John Tully |
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| Sergei |
x
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Apr 18 2013
4:00 pm |
Prof. Mohamed Abdou |
Fusion Energy R&D |
| Don Rej |
x
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Apr 25 2013
4:00 pm |
Professor Joel Primack |
Computing the Universe |
| Gus Sinnis |
