High Energy Physics Seminars
Fall 2018

The Physics Department's High Energy Physics Seminars are normally held at
2:00pm on Tuesdays and/or Fridays, in 2165 New Physics Building.
Spring 2018 seminar schedule is here.

Tuesday
August 28
Professor Shun-Pei Miao, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan), " Cosmological Coleman-Weinberg Potentials and Inflation"
Friday
August 31

(home game)
No Seminar
Tuesday
September 4
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Friday
September 7

(home game)
Pierre Sikivie, University of Florida, "The 21 cm signal and axion dark matter"
Tuesday
September 11
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Friday
September 14

(home game)
Igal Jaegle, University of Florida, " Photoproduction of Dark Particles off Electrons in the Compton Process "
Tuesday
September 18
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Friday
September 21
Sankha S Chakrabarty, University of Florida, " Effects of a Caustic Ring of Dark Matter on Stars and Interstellar Gas "
Tuesday
September 25
Lintao Tan, University of Florida, "The Graviton Self-Energy during Inflation & Applications to Late Time Phenomenology "
Friday
September 28

Shinjini Basu, University of Florida, "Formalizing Cosmological Quantum Field Theory"
Tuesday
October 2
Phil Szepietowski, University of Amsterdam, " ADS/CFT Insights for Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space"
Friday
October 5

(home game)
local speaker
Tuesday
October 9
Gaoli Chen, UF (Final Exam), "Aspects of Discrete Flavor Symmetries and String Bits "
Friday
October 12

Tuesday
October 16
Sourav Raha. "TBA "
Friday
October 19
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Tuesday
October 23
Tobioka Kohsaku, Florida State University, " Axion-like-particle as diphoton resonance at LHC, B factory, and Kaon factory"
Friday
October 26
Prasanth Shyamsundar, University of Florida, A methodological study on discovering new physics in colliders
Tuesday
October 30
Friday
November 2

(home game)
Homecoming--No Seminar , " "
Tuesday
November 6
Election Day -- No Seminar
Friday
November 9

(home game)
local speaker
Tuesday
November 13
Friday
November 16

(home game)
Songge Sun, University of Florida , "Violation of Winding Number Conservation in the 3 String Vertex "
Tuesday
November 20
Mugeon Kim, University of FLorida (qualifying exam; starts at 1pm), "The Search for Dark Photons at the LHC and The Application of Machine Learning for The Level-1 Trigger of CMS "
Friday
November 23

Thanksgiving--No Seminar
Tuesday
November 27
Ann-Marie Madigan, University of Colorado, Boulder, "The Importance of Being Eccentric "
Friday
November 30
Richard Woodard, University of Florida, "The Case for Nonlocal Modifications of Gravity"
Tuesday
December 4
Louis Witten, Emeritus Professor University of Cincinnati, University of Florida, "An Alternative Approach to the Static Spherically, Symmetric, Vacuum Solution to the Einstein Equations"
Friday
December 7
Washington Taylor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , "Lessons from 6 dimensions for geometry, the string landscape, and the nature of matter"
Tuesday
December 11
Philip Mannheim, University of Connecticut , " Quantum Conformal Gravity "
Friday
December 14

No Seminar

Seminar organizer: Charles Thorn
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Last modified: 7 June 2018