Physics Division Seminar

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

Mondays at 3:30 PM

2016-2017 Program

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

15 Aug 2016 Jie Meng, Peking University
Chiral symmetry in the atomic nucleus: 2016
Host: Pengwei Zhao
19 Sep 2016 Zachary Meisel, The Ohio University
Nuclei and Neutron Star Surfaces
Host: Calem Hoffman
26 Sep 2016 Grigory Rogachev, Texas A&M
Structure of Light Exotic Nuclei and Nuclear Astrophysics Through the Lens of Nuclear Reactions
Host: Calem Hoffman
3 Oct 2016 Lars Groening, GSI
The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) and related developments for heavy-ion linear accelerators
Host: Calem Hoffman
10 Oct 2016 Stefan Baessler, University of Virginia
Fundamental Physics with Cold Neutrons at the Spallation Neutron Source - the Nab experiment
Host: Calem Hoffman
17 Oct 2016 Jinfeng Liao, Indiana University
Anomalous Chiral Transport in Heavy Ion Collisions
Host: Calem Hoffman
24 Oct 2016 Christine Nattrass, University of Tennessee
Understanding the Quark Gluon Plasma through measurements of jets
Host: Calem Hoffman
7 Nov 2016 Dylan Yost, Colorado State Univ.
Spectroscopy and Laser Cooling of Simple Atoms
Host: Calem Hoffman
14 Nov 2016 Shan-Gui Zhou, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Nuclear shapes and fission barriers from multidimensionally-constrained covariant density functional theories
Host: Pengwei Zhao
Thursday
17 Nov 2016
10:00AM
Markus Diefenthaler, Jefferson Laboratory
Realizing the Electron-Ion Collider at Jefferson Lab
Host: John Arrington
21 Nov 2016 Sean Dobbs, Northwestern U.
Photoproduction of Exotics and Charm at GlueX
Host: Calem Hoffman
28 Nov 2016 Jake Zappala, U of Chicago / ANL
Atom Trap Trace Analysis (ATTA), Developments and Applications
Host: Calem Hoffman
Tuesday
29 Nov 2016
10:00AM
Pinghan Chu, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Majorana Demonstrator and New Physics Searches
Host: John Arrington
Thursday
1 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Salvatore Fazio, Brookhaven National Laboratory
An Uncharted Territory, Imaging the Structure of the Proton in Multi-Dimensions
Host: John Arrington
5 Dec 2016 No seminar -- AGATA-GRETINA Tracking Array Collaboration Mtg, December 5-7
Thursday
8 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Elena Long, The University of New Hampshire
Tensor Polarization: A New Window into Nuclear Structure
Host: John Arrington
12 Dec 2016 Ken Shen, UC Berkeley
The changing landscape of Type Ia supernova progenitors
Host: Calem Hoffman
Wednesday
14 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Zhihong Ye, Physics Division, ANL
Study of Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distributions using SIDIS and Drell-Yan Processes
Host: John Arrington
Thursday
15 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Whitney Armstrong, Physics Division, ANL
The ALERT Experiments: EIC nuclear physics before the EIC
Host: John Arrington
Monday
19 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Yi Qiang, Toshiba Medical Research Institute, Vernon Hills, IL
Advances in TOF-PET Detectors and Potential Applications in Nuclear Physics
Host: John Arrington
19 Dec 2016 Si-Xue Qin, Physics Division, ANL
Dyson-Schwinger Studies of Hadron Properties - Approach and Progress
Host: Calem Hoffman
Tuesday
20 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Simona Malace, Norfolk State University
Nucleon Structure: An Awesome Puzzle
Host: John Arrington
Thursday
22 Dec 2016
10:00AM
Seamus Riordan, Stony Brook University
Studying the Dark Side of the Nucleus: Nuclear Neutron Skin Measurements at Jefferson Lab
Host: John Arrington
26 Dec 2016 Christmas & New Year Holidays; No seminar
2 Jan 2017 Christmas & New Year Holidays; No seminar
9 Jan 2017 Maria Piarulli, ANL Physics Division
Local chiral potentials with Δ-intermediate states and the structure of light nuclei
Host: Calem Hoffman
16 Jan 2017 Tan Ahn, University of Notre Dame
Searching for Clusters in Nuclei Using Radioactive Beams and Active Targets
Host: Pengwei Zhao
Friday
20 Jan 2017
3:30PM
Zhipan Li, Southwest University, China
Systematic study of spectroscopy of quadrupole and octupole states within covariant density functional theory
Host: Pengwei Zhao
23 Jan 2017 Elena Litvinova, Western Michigan University
Effects of meson-nucleon dynamics on nuclear structure
Host: Pengwei Zhao
30 Jan 2017 APS Washington meeting -- no seminar
6 Feb 2017 Cédric Mezrag, ANL Physics Division
Understanding the Structure of the Nucleon and its Resonances
Host: Pengwei Zhao
20 Feb 2017 Sean Couch, Michigan State University
Frontiers in Massive Stellar Death
Host: Calem Hoffman
6 Mar 2017 Martha Constantinou, Temple University
The proton spin puzzle from Lattice QCD
Host: Ian Cloet
13 Mar 2017 Alexander Volya, Florida State University
Exploring clustering in nuclear structure and reactions
Host: Pengwei Zhao
3 Apr 2017 Feng Yuan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Exploring nucleon tomography at the future electron-ion collider
Host: Pengwei Zhao
17 Apr 2017 Matt Redshaw, Central Michigan University
Precise atomic mass measurements for neutrino physics
Host: Calem Hoffman
24 Apr 2017 Volker Crede, Florida State University
The Nucleon under the Microscope: Baryon Spectroscopy and the progress toward understanding the Baryon Resonance Spectrum
Host: Calem Hoffman
1 May 2017 Jian-Ping Chen, Jefferson Laboratory
Nucleon spin-flavor and 3-D momentum structure study at JLab
Host: Calem Hoffman
8 May 2017 Thomas Papenbrock, University of Tennessee/ORNL
Atomic Nuclei from Effective Field Theories
Host: Pengwei Zhao
15 May 2017 Heiko Hergert, Michigan State University
Frontiers in Nuclear Structure Theory
Host: Pengwei Zhao
22 May 2017 Anthony Kuchera, Davidson College
Neutron detection with MoNA-LISA for nuclear structure and reaction studies
Host: Calem Hoffman
29 May 2017 Memorial Day -- No seminar
Thursday
8 Jun 2017
Room B221
Leonard Gamberg, Penn. State U.
The 3-D Partonic Structure of the Nucleon
Host: Ian Cloët
26 Jun 2017 Mark Spieker, U. Cologne
A pygmy quadrupole resonance in the stable Sn isotopes
Host: Calem Hoffman
17 Jul 2017 Yang Sun, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Pushing high-spin calculation to the extreme: Application of the Pfaffian algorithm in angular momentum projection
Host: Shaofei Zhu

Co-chairs:
Calem Hoffman (630-252-4053, [email protected] mail) and
Pengwei Zhao (630-252-3442, [email protected] mail)

Jeannie Glover, Secretary (630-252-4020, [email protected] mail)

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

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