Particle Theory Seminars

Seminars are held Fridays at 1:15PM in Bloomberg 447, unless otherwise indicated.

For more information, please contact Roberto Contino

Previous Seminars:

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January 21      SPECIAL SEMINAR

Dr. Anastasia Volovich, Santa Barbara, KITP
Title: String Theory and QCD

January 28      Special Time: 10AM

Dr. Frank Petriello, JHU
Title: High Precision QCD at Hardon Colliders
February 4
No Seminar Scheduled

February 9    SPECIAL SEMINAR, 1:30PM
Prof. Nemanja Kaloper, UC Davis
Title: Exorcizing w < -1
February 11
Dr. Carlos Pena-Garay, Princeton
Title: Test of New Physics with Neutrinos
February 18
Prof. Raman Sundrum, JHU
Title: Top Compositeness and Precision Unification
February 22        SPECIAL SEMINAR, 1:30PM
Dr. Marcus Spradlin, Santa Barbara, KITP
Title: Adventures in String Theory: From Black Holes to QCD
February 25                
Dr. Andrew Blechman, JHU
Seminar moved to April 1.

March 1        SPECIAL SEMINAR, 12:00PM
Dr. Christian Bauer, Caltech
Title: Non-Leptonic B Decays in SCET
March 4
No Seminar Scheduled

March 8        SPECIAL SEMINAR, 12:00PM
Dr. Freddy Cachazo, IAS, Princeton
Title: TBA
March 11
No Seminar Scheduled

March 18
SPRING BREAK

March 24        SPECIAL SEMINAR, 1:30PM
Prof. Juan Maldacena, IAS Princeton
Title: Free Fermions and Bubbling Anti-deSitter Space
March 25
Prof. Matthias Neubert, Cornell
Title: Concepts and Applications of Soft-Collinear Effective Theory
Abstract
April 1
Dr. Andrew Blechman, JHU
Title: Shining on an Orbifold
April 8
Prof. Sergei Kuzenko, U. Western Australia
Title: N = 4 SYM, Self-duality, and D3-branes
Abstract
April 15
Prof. Ira Rothstein, Carnegie Mellon U.
Title: TBA

April 22
Dr. Lian-Tao Wang, Wisconsin U., Madison & Harvard
Title: Phenomenological Aspects of Finely Tuned Electroweak Symmetry Breaking

April 25        SPECIAL SEMINAR, 1:30PM
Prof. Stephen Hsu, Oregon U.
Title: Instability and the Null Energy Condition
April 29
Dr.
Title: TBA
May 6        Special Time: 12:00 PM
Prof. Qaisar Shafi, Bartol Research Institute, U. Delaware
Title: Recovering Grand Unification From dT/T and Neutrino Oscillations


June 21       SPECIAL SEMINAR    2:30PM, BLBG 462

Prof. Riccardo Rattazzi, CERN
Title: Strong Interactions and Stability in Modified Gravity