FSU Nuclear Physics Seminar Schedule

Florida State Nuclear Physics Seminar

Location: 7th Floor Seminar Room (Keen Bldg)
Time: Fridays at 2:30 p.m.

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Date Description

January 2015

First Week of Classes: "Qualifying Examinations"

16 Dr. Andrew Wilson (University of Bonn, HISKP): "Hadron Spectroscopy with the PANDA Experiment at GSI"

23 Dr. Raffaela Margutti (Astrophysics Faculty Candidate, Havard University): "Explosive Transients in the era of Time Domain Astronomy"

30 Dr. Rob de Meijer (University of the Western Cape): "Antineutrino monitoring of nuclear power plants"

February 2015

06 - TBA

13

Jonathan Baron (FSU): "High-Spin Structure of ¹⁵⁷Ho"

Nabin Rijal (FSU): "A study of Lithium destruction and its implication on the Big Bang Nucleosynthesis"

20

Pei-Luan Tai (FSU): not available

David McPherson (FSU): "Low-lying octupole vibration excitations ^48,49Ca and ⁵⁰Sc"

27 Dr. David Rubin (Astrophysics Faculty Candidate, FSU): "From Pixels to Physics: The Accelerated Expansion of Supernova Cosmology" (not confirmed)

March 2015

6

Rebeka Lubna (FSU): TBA

Lagy Baby (FSU): TBA

13 FSU Spring Break

20 John J Parker (FSU): "Isomeric Character of the First 4+ State in Sulfur-44: Mechanisms of Breaking the N=28 Shell"

27 Mark Lingle (FSU): "A Configuration Space Monte Carlo Algorithm for Solving the Nuclear Pairing Problem" (Thesis Defense)

April 2015

03 - Any APS practice talks?

10 APS Spring Meeting, Baltimore, MD

17

Mozammel Hussain (FSU): "Semileptonic Decay of the Λ_c in the Quark Model and the Heavy Quark Effective Theory"

Maria Anastasiou (FSU): "How do we tell neutrons from gammas? Optimizing neutron detection"

24

Brittany Abromeit (FSU): "Walk Correction for FSU Pixie-16"

Jorge Piekarewicz (FSU): "Nuclear Physics of Neutron Stars"

May 2015

01 Week of the Finals

08 Dr. Alan Wuosmaa (University of Connecticut): "Transfer reactions with exotic beams: challenges and opportunities"

June 2015

26

R.T. deSouza (Indiana University): "Taking pictures at the one electron limit"

Justin Vadas (Indiana University): "Does the alpha cluster structure in light nuclei survive the fusion process?"

July 2015

17

Claudio Spitaleri (INFN Catania and University of Catania): "Nuclear atstrophysics research at Catania"

Marco la Cognata (INFN Catania): "Preliminary results from the ⁶Li(³He,d)⁷Be experiment"

Date	Description
January 2015
	First Week of Classes: "Qualifying Examinations"
16	Dr. Andrew Wilson (University of Bonn, HISKP): "Hadron Spectroscopy with the PANDA Experiment at GSI"
23	Dr. Raffaela Margutti (Astrophysics Faculty Candidate, Havard University): "Explosive Transients in the era of Time Domain Astronomy"
30	Dr. Rob de Meijer (University of the Western Cape): "Antineutrino monitoring of nuclear power plants"
February 2015
06	- TBA
13	Jonathan Baron (FSU): "High-Spin Structure of ¹⁵⁷Ho" Nabin Rijal (FSU): "A study of Lithium destruction and its implication on the Big Bang Nucleosynthesis"
20	Pei-Luan Tai (FSU): not available David McPherson (FSU): "Low-lying octupole vibration excitations ^48,49Ca and ⁵⁰Sc"
27	Dr. David Rubin (Astrophysics Faculty Candidate, FSU): "From Pixels to Physics: The Accelerated Expansion of Supernova Cosmology" (not confirmed)
March 2015
6	Rebeka Lubna (FSU): TBA Lagy Baby (FSU): TBA
13	FSU Spring Break
20	John J Parker (FSU): "Isomeric Character of the First 4+ State in Sulfur-44: Mechanisms of Breaking the N=28 Shell"
27	Mark Lingle (FSU): "A Configuration Space Monte Carlo Algorithm for Solving the Nuclear Pairing Problem" (Thesis Defense)
April 2015
03	- Any APS practice talks?
10	APS Spring Meeting, Baltimore, MD
17	Mozammel Hussain (FSU): "Semileptonic Decay of the Λ_c in the Quark Model and the Heavy Quark Effective Theory" Maria Anastasiou (FSU): "How do we tell neutrons from gammas? Optimizing neutron detection"
24	Brittany Abromeit (FSU): "Walk Correction for FSU Pixie-16" Jorge Piekarewicz (FSU): "Nuclear Physics of Neutron Stars"
May 2015
01	Week of the Finals
08	Dr. Alan Wuosmaa (University of Connecticut): "Transfer reactions with exotic beams: challenges and opportunities"
June 2015
26	R.T. deSouza (Indiana University): "Taking pictures at the one electron limit" Justin Vadas (Indiana University): "Does the alpha cluster structure in light nuclei survive the fusion process?"
July 2015
17	Claudio Spitaleri (INFN Catania and University of Catania): "Nuclear atstrophysics research at Catania" Marco la Cognata (INFN Catania): "Preliminary results from the ⁶Li(³He,d)⁷Be experiment"