Particle Theory Seminars
Spring 2009
Seminars are held Tuesdays at 2:30 PM in Bloomberg 447,
unless
otherwise indicated.
For more information, please contact Brock
Tweedie
Previous Seminars:
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*Wednesday*, January
28
SPECIAL DAY/TIME: WEDNESDAY, 3:00 PM
Speaker: Hirotaka Sugawara (KEK)
Title: Photon-photon collider Higgs
factory as precursor to ILC
Abstract
Tuesday, February 3
JOINT JHU/UMD SEMINAR
*AT UMD*
Speaker: Nick Hadley (UMD)
Title:
LHC Reach at Different CMS Energies
Abstract
Tuesday,
February 10
Speaker: Linda
Carpenter (UCSC)
Title: Models and
Phenomenology in Multi-Parameter Gauge Mediation
Abstract
*Wednesday*, February
18
SPECIAL
DAY: WEDNESDAY, 2:30 PM
Speaker: Sandip Trivedi (Tata Institute)
Title:
Cosmological Singularities and Their CFT Duals
Abstract
Tuesday, February
24
Speaker: Lian-Tao
Wang (Princeton)
Title:
Models of GeV Dark Sectors and their Collider Signatures
Abstract
Tuesday, March 3
Speaker: Brian
Feldstein
(Boston U)
Title:
Black Hole Thermodynamics in the Ghost Condensate
Abstract
Tuesday, March 10
Speaker: David B
Kaplan
(Washington)
Title:
Inflationary Axion Cosmology Beyond our Horizon
Abstract
Tuesday, March 17
SPRING
BREAK
Tuesday, March 24
Speaker: Hsin-Chia
Cheng (UC Davis)
Title:
Determining invisible particle masses at the LHC
Abstract
Tuesday, March 31
JOINT
JHU/UMD SEMINAR
*AT UMD*
Speaker: Konstantin Matchev (Florida)
Title:
Abstract
Tuesday, April 7
Speaker: Jonathan Bagger
(JHU)
Title:
Effective Theory of M2 Branes
Abstract
Tuesday, April 14
Speaker: Walter
Goldberger (Yale)
Title:
Gravitational description of non-relativistic conformal field theories
Abstract
Tuesday, April 21
Speaker: Yuval
Grossman (Cornell)
Title:
Spin, hadronization and lifetimes
Abstract
Tuesday, April 28
* NO SEMINAR *
Tuesday, May 5
Speaker: Zacharia Chacko (UMD)
Title:
Probing Resonant Leptogenesis at the LHC
Abstract
Tuesday, May 12
Speaker: Jesse Thaler
(UC Berkeley)
Title:
Abstract
Tuesday,
May 19
Speaker: Harald Fritzsch
(Munich & IAS)
Title:
Flavor Mixing, Neutrino Masses, and Neutrino Oscillations
Abstract