Past Seminars in 2016
DATE |
NAME | TITLE | ABSTRACT |
December 2 | Sebastiano Cantalupo | Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) | Abstract |
November 29 | Wai Ling Kimmy Wu (Stanford) | Constraining Inflation with BICEP/Keck and SPT | Abstract |
November 18 | Daniele Sorini (MPIA) | 3D-IMS: Accurately Modeling the Lyman-alpha Forest in Collisionless Simulations | Abstract |
November 4 | Colin Hill (Columbia) | New Information in Ancient Photons: Novel Approaches to CMB Secondary Anisotropies | Abstract |
October 31 | Lukas Hehn (KIT) | The EDELWEISS-III search for low-mass WIMPs | Abstract |
October 28 | Samuel Flender (ANL) | The kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect as a cosmology probe? | Abstract |
October 21 | Enea Di Dio | Relativistic effects on LSS: power spectrum and bispectrum | Abstract |
September 30 | Barak Zackay | Advances in astronomical image processing – Solving the problems of image coaddition and image subtraction | Abstract |
September 19 | Patrick Tsang (LBNL) |
Solving the Neutrino Puzzle – A Piece from Daya Bay | Abstract |
September 16 | Nick Kaiser (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii) |
The Effect of Gravitational Lensing on Cosmological Parameter Estimation |
Abstract |
September 9 | Michael Willers (TUM) |
Search for low-mass Dark Matter with the CRESST experiment | Abstract |
August 31 | Daniel Whalen (Portsmouth) |
How Supermassive Black Holes Form by z ~ 7 | Abstract |
August 5 | Viraj Sanghai (Queen Mary University of London) | Relativistic cosmological modelling for non-linear structures | Abstract |
July 29 | Grayson Rich (Duke) |
The COHERENT effort to measure coherent, elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering: status and enabling measurements |
Abstract |
July 22 | Eddie Baron (University of Oklahoma) |
Using Nearby Supernova factory data to shed light on SNe Ia Physics | Abstract |
June 17 | Susana Deustua (Space Telescope Science Institute) |
Calibrating WFC3 | TBA |
June 13 | Jordan Myslik (Victoria) |
Muon antineutrino oscillations at T2K | Abstract |
June 10 | Nguyen Phan (UNM) |
Extending the Sensitivity of Directional Dark Matter Searches | Abstract |
June 3 | Spencer Klein (LBNL) |
Where do cosmic neutrinos come from? | Abstract |
May 23 | Derek Barge (UCSB) |
A Search for New Physics in the Opposite-Sign Dilepton Channel with Data from the First Run of the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment | Abstract |
May 20 | Nico Hamaus (USM/LMU Munich) |
Void Dynamics – Constraints on Cosmology and Gravity | Abstract |
May 13 | Marcelle Soares-Santos (FNAL) |
The Dark Energy Survey and Gravitational WavesK | Abstract |
May 6 | Carl Pennypacker (SSL) |
E-FUEGO: Fire Urgency Estimator on Geosynchronous Orbit: Developing New Paradigms for Fire Data Acquisition, Analysis, and Simulation |
Abstract |
May 2 | Tianlu Yuan (Boulder) |
A Measurement of the ?? Charged-Current Cross Section on Water with Zero Pions in the Final State at T2K | Abstract |
April 29 | Peter Behroozi (LBL) |
How cosmology has changed in 40 years: CfA1 and DEFW as examples of ancient redshift surveys and simulations | Abstract |
April 22 | Peter Behroozi (LBL) |
Linking Halo Assembly with Galaxy Star Formation Rates | Abstract |
April 15 | Irina Zhuravleva (Stanford) |
Microphysics of Galaxy Clusters: Turbulent Heating in Radio-mode AGN Feedback | Abstract |
April 8 | Darcy Barron (LBL) |
CMB Polarization Measurements: Cutting the trail to CMB-S4 | Abstract |
April 1 | Josh Dillon (UC Berkeley) |
It’s Always Darkest Before the Cosmic Dawn: Results from First Generation 21 cm Interferometers and Lessons for the Next Generation | Abstract |
March 18 | Francisco Kitaura (LSS) |
Signatures of the primordial Universe from its emptiness | Abstract |
March 11 | Rachel Bean (Cornell) |
Next Generation Cosmological Constraints on the Dark Sector and Gravity | Abstract |
March 4 | Michelle Lochner (UCL) |
Photometric Supernova Classification With Machine Learning | Abstract |
February 19 | Elisabeth Krause (Stanford) |
Activities in the LSST DESC Theory & Joint Probes Working Group | Abstract |
February 12 | Dovi Poznanski (TAU) |
An Emerging Coherent Picture of Red Supergiant Supernova Explosions | Abstract |
February 5 | Daniel Gruen (SLAC) |
The Dark Energy Survey: Status and new gravitational lensing results | Abstract |
January 29 | Brandon Hensley (JPL) |
Dust Polarization in the Microwave: Challenges on the Quest for B-Modes | Abstract |
January 22 | Florian Beutler (LBL) |
Cosmology with the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey | Abstract |
January 21 | Junsong Lin (University of Oxford) |
Cryogenic phonon-scintillation detectors with PMT readout for rare event search experiments | Abstract |
January 15 |
Marius Lungu (U. Penn) |
PROSPECT: the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment | Abstract |
January 8 |
Bela Majorovits (Max Planck Institute Munich) |
The GERDA experiment for the search of neutrinoless double beta-decay: Phase I results and status of Phase II | Abstract |