Particle Physics Seminars 2009 - 2010

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Particle Physics Seminars are held on Wednesdays at 3:30pm in room T125 in the Tolansky Building, unless indicated otherwise. Tea, coffee and biscuits are served after the seminar at 4:30pm in T118.

Directions: Tolansky Building is marked 21 on the Campus Plan

Speaker suggestions, offers of talks or enquires are very welcome! Please contact Tracey Berry.

Past seminars: (2008/2009) (2007/2008) (2006/2007) (2005/2006) (2004/2005) (2003/2004) (2002/2003) (2000/2001)

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2010 Summer Term

• Wednesday 28th April - Dr Melissa George (QMUL)
  "Electromagnetic Calorimeter of T2K"
  

• Wednesday 5th May - Monica D'Onofrio (Liverpool)
  "Tevatron activities, status of searches for new physics"
  

• Thursday 13th May: 2-3pm T125 - Dr Anne Green (Nottingham)
  "WIMP Hunting"
  [pdf]

• Wednesday 19th May - Dr Philipp Mertsch (Oxford)
  "Cosmic rays and dark matter indirect detection"
  

• Wednesday 26th May - Dr Aidan Robson (Glasgow)
  "Latest results from Hera and the Tevatron"
  

• Wednesday 2nd June - Dr Stephen Molloy (RHUL)
  " Postponed"
  

• Thursday 10th June: 2-3pm T125 - Dr Helen Hayward (Liverpool)
  "The Commissioning and Performance of the ATLAS detector"
  

2010 Spring Term

• Wednesday 13th January - Dr Gavin Davies (Imperial)
  Higgs Searches at the Tevatron
  *Postponed due to the weather conditions*

• Wednesday 20th January - Dr Roman Lietava (Birmingham)
  "The Alice Experiment"
  

• Wednesday 27th January - Dr Giulia Zanderighi (Oxford)
  "NLO calculations for the LHC with generalized unitarity"
  

• Wednesday 3rd February - Dr Gavin Davies (Imperial)
  Higgs Searches at the Tevatron
  

• Wednesday 10th February - No seminar - UCAS day

• Wednesday 17th February - No seminar - UCAS day

• Wednesday 24th February - No seminar - UCAS day

• Wednesday 3rd March - No seminar - UCAS day

• Wednesday 10th March - Professor Jennifer Thomas - Dept. of Physics and Astronomy - (UCL)
  Neutrinos have mass, so now what? The Next Steps in Experimental Neutrino Physics

• Wednesday 17th March - Dr Nikolas Kauer (RHUL)
  Weak Boson Pair Production at the LHC
  

• Wednesday 24th March - Dr Stephen Haywood (RAL)
  The ATLAS Silicon Tracker (SCT) End-cap
  

2009 Autumn Term

• Tuesday 1st September - Josef Frisch (SLAC)
  "LCLS Commissioning "
  

• Wednesday 7th October - Henrique Araujo (Imperial)
  "Searches for galactic dark matter with ZEPLIN-III and beyond"
  [pdf]

• Wednesday 14th October - Liliana Teodorescu (Brunel)
  "Artificial Evolution Methods in Particle Physics"
  

• Wednesday 21st October - No seminar - RHUL hosting ATLAS Top UK meeting

• Wednesday 28th October - No seminar - SEPnet NEXT meeting at RAL

• Wednesday 4th November - Ryan Nichol (UCL)
  "The ANITA Experiment"
  

• Wednesday 11th November Postponed! - Dr Michele Faucci Gianelli (LAL)
  

• Wednesday 18th November - Professor Geoff Hall (Imperial)
  "Plans for ugrading the CMS Detector"
  [pdf]

• Wednesday 25th November - Professor Bryan Webber (Cambridge)
  "Measuring Masses and Spins of New Particles at the LHC"
  [pdf]

• Wednesday 16th December - Dr Terrance Figy (CERN)
  "Theoretical calculations for Higgs searches at the LHC"
  

Seminars Organised by Dr Tracey Berry (email tracey.berry@rhul.ac.uk)