Particle Theory Seminars
Spring 2008

Seminars are held Wednesdays at 2:00PM in Bloomberg 447, unless otherwise indicated.

For more information, please contact Can Kilic

Previous Seminars:

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Wednesday, January 30

Speaker:  Alexey A. Petrov, Wayne State University
Title:  Charm Mixing in the Standard Model and Beyond
Abstract


Wednesday, February 6


Speaker:  Bogdan Dobrescu, Fermilab
Title:  Loopy Masses for Leptons and Quarks
Abstract


Wednesday, February 13


Speaker:  Igor Klebanov,  Princeton University
Title:  Warped Conifolds and Their Applications to Cosmology
Abstract


Wednesday, February 20


Speaker:  Can Kilic, Johns Hopkins University
Title:  Phenomenology of Colorons and Discovery at the Tevatron
Abstract


Wednesday, February 27


Speaker:  Zhenyu Han, UC Davis
Title:  Mass determination with Missing Energy at the LHC
Abstract
          Slides

Wednesday, March 5

SPECIAL SEMINAR TIME: 3:30pm
Speaker:  Jason Steffen, Fermilab
Title:  Results of the GammeV Axion-like Particle Search
Abstract


Wednesday, March 12

SPECIAL EVENT: JOINT SEMINAR WITH UMD
SEMINAR TIME: 1:30pm in Bloomberg 462 (lunch at 12:30 in 475)
 Speaker:  Stephen Mrenna, Fermilab
Title:  Preparing for the Unexpected
Abstract


Wednesday, March 19


SPRING BREAK

Wednesday, March 26


Speaker:  Robert Harris, Fermilab
Title:  Probing New Physics with Jets at CMS
Abstract
Slides


Wednesday, April 2


Speaker:  Hye-Sung Lee, University of Florida
Title:  R-parity violating U(1)'-extended MSSM
Abstract



Wednesday, April 9


Speaker:  Raymond Culbertson, Fermilab
Title:  Global Search for New High-Pt Physics at CDF
Abstract


Wednesday, April 16

Speaker:  Tomer Volansky, IAS
Title:  Phases of MFV
Abstract


SPECIAL SEMINAR
Tuesday, April 21
Time: 1:30pm

Speaker:  Peter Graham, SLAC
Title:  Searching for Gravity Waves and New Physics with Atom Interferometry
Abstract


Wednesday, April 23


Speaker:  David Shih, IAS
Title:  General Gauge Mediation
Abstract


Wednesday, April 30


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Wednesday, May 7
SPECIAL SEMINAR TIME:1pm

          Speaker:  Jay Wacker, SLAC
Title:  Searches for Gluinos in an Uncertain Universe
Abstract