Physics Division Colloquium
Auditorium, Building 203, Argonne National Laboratory
Fridays at 11:00 AM
2016-2017 Program
Please contact the host if you wish to arrange a discussion with the speaker.
9 Sep 2016 | Philip W. Phillips, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Do the Cuprate Superconductors have Extra Dimensions? Host: Zack Conway |
16 Sep 2016 | Rebecca Flint, Iowa State University
Hybridization with a twist: the hidden order problem Host: Zack Conway |
23 Sep 2016 | Jonathan Wurtele, University of California, Berkeley
Trapping and Probing Antihydrogen Atoms Host: Richard Pardo |
30 Sep 2016 | Francesco Iachello, Yale University
Cluster Structure of Light Nuclei Host: Richard Chasman |
7 Oct 2016 | John F. Beacom, The Ohio State University
Unlocking Nuclear Astrophysics With MeV Neutrino Astronomy Host: Alessandro Lovato |
14 Oct 2016 | 2016 Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics
Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, 12-15 Oct |
21 Oct 2016 | Walter Kutschera, University of Vienna, Austria
The waxing and waning of Alpine glaciers throughout the Holocene Host: John Schiffer |
28 Oct 2016 | Richard J. Hill, Perimeter Institute
The proton radius puzzle and its impact on fundamental physics Host: Alessandro Lovato |
4 Nov 2016 | Libby McCutchan, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Following Fission Fragments: Nuclear Data for Neutrino Physics Host: Shaofei Zhu |
11 Nov 2016 | Peter M. Weber, Brown University
Observing Ultrafast Molecular Structural Motions – i.e. Chemistry - by X-Ray Scattering and Structural Spectroscopy Host: Richard Pardo |
18 Nov 2016 | John M. Carpenter, APS Engineering Support Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Accelerator-based neutron sources: Past, Present, and Future Host: Jerry Nolen |
25 Nov 2016 | Thanksgiving - No colloquium |
2 Dec 2016 | Pengwei Zhao, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Toward a unified description of the structure of nuclei Host: Alessandro Lovato |
9 Dec 2016 | Cynthia Keppel, Jefferson Lab & Hampton University
Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiation Therapy Host: Don Geesaman |
16 Dec 2016 |
Physics Division Holiday Party - No colloquium |
23 Dec 2016 | Christmas - No colloquium |
30 Dec 2016 | New Year's - No colloquium |
6 Jan 2017 | Carmen Soriano Hoyuelos, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory
Paleontology at Synchrotron Sources: New Light on Old Materials Host: Bob Wiringa |
13 Jan 2017 | Abhay Deshpande, RIKEN BNL & Stony Brook University
Understanding the Glue That Binds Us All: The next QCD frontier Host: Alessandro Lovato |
20 Jan 2017 | Augusto O. Macchiavelli, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Gamma-Ray Tracking and the GRETINA Physics Program Host: Sahofei Zhu |
27 Jan 2017 | American Physical Society April Meeting 2017
Washington, D.C., 28-31 Jan |
3 Feb 2017 | Michael Mulligan, University of Califoria, Riverside
Duality and emergent symmetries in two-dimensional electronic systems Host: Olle Heinonen |
10 Feb 2017 | Anouar Benali, Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
Quantum Monte Carlo for condensed matter Host: Olle Heinonen |
17 Feb 2017 | Charles J. Horowitz, Indiana University
Greg Huber, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara
Nuclear pasta and parking-garage structures in nuclear astrophysics and cellular biophysics Host: Whitney Armstrong |
24 Feb 2017 | Martin J. Savage, University of Washington & Institute for Nuclear Theory
Nuclear Forces from Quantum Chromodynamics Host: Alessandro Lovato |
3 Mar 2017 | Peter Fierlinger, Technische Universität München
Slow neutrons and the early Universe Host: John Arrington |
10 Mar 2017 | Wendy Freedman, University of Chicago
Increasing Accuracy and Increasing Tension in Ho Host: Richard Pardo |
Thursday 16 Mar 2017 |
Christoph Düllmann, GSI & Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Superheavy elements: their production, nuclear and atomic properties, and how to go beyond Z=118 Host: Walter Henning |
24 Mar 2017 | ReA Solenoidal Spectrometer Projects meeting - No colloquium |
31 Mar 2017 | Mark G. Raizen, University of Texas at Austin
Magnetically-Activated and Guided Isotope Separation Host: Matt Dietrich |
7 Apr 2017 | Nicholas M. Law, University of North Carolina
Evryscopes: monitoring the entire sky for exciting events Host: Robert Janssens |
14 Apr 2017 | |
21 Apr 2017 | Matthias Ulf Liepe, Cornell University
Next Generation Superconducting RF Cavities Host: Zack Conway |
28 Apr 2017 | Joint Director’s Special and Physics Colloquium Pierre Baldi, University of California in Irvine Deep Learning Theory and Applications in the Natural Sciences Host: Stefan Wild |
5 May 2017 | |
12 May 2017 | Leigh Orf, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ultra-high resolution numerical simulations of devastating thunderstorms Host: Bob Wiringa |
19 May 2017 | Jung-Fu Lin, The University of Texas at Austin
Revealing the physical and chemical nature of Earth’s deep iron by Inelastic X-ray Scattering Host: Ernst Rehm |
26 May 2017 | Adrienne Kolb, formerly FNAL
Tunnel Visions: The History of the Superconducting Super Collider Host: Richard Pardo |
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2016-2017 Committee
Whitney Armstrong (252-5112, [email protected] mail)
Jason Clark (Past Chair) (252-4035, [email protected] mail)
Zachary Conway (252-0874, [email protected] mail)
Matthew Dietrich (252-0874, [email protected] mail)
Don Geesaman (252-4059, [email protected] mail)
Olle Heinonen (MSD) (252-4877, [email protected] mail)
Alessandro Lovato (Chair) (252-3626, [email protected] mail)
Richard Pardo (252-4029, [email protected] mail)
Ernst Rehm (252-4073, [email protected] mail)
Stefan Wild (MCS) (252-9948, [email protected] mail)
Shaofei Zhu (252-4412, [email protected] mail)
Secretary Colleen Tobolic (252-3663, [email protected] mail)
Web Guy Robert Wiringa (252-6134, [email protected] mail)
Phone numbers are area code 630