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CCAPP Seminars
| Date | Room & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Oct. 6, 2006 | PRB 1080 3:30 p.m. |
Eun-Joo Ahn Host: Hasan Yuksel |
Early Stages of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray
Air Showers as a Diagnostic of Exotic Primaries |
| Oct. 13, 2006 | No Seminar | ||
| Special Date Oct. 17, 2006 |
PRB 1080 12:30 p.m. |
Scott Dodelson Host: Eduardo Rozo |
Dark Matter vs. Modified Gravity |
| Oct. 20, 2006 | No seminar | Moved to Oct. 17. | |
| Oct. 27, 2006 | PRB 4138 2:00 p.m. |
Eric Linder | Concepts and Challenges of the Accelerating Universe |
| Nov. 3, 2006 | PRB 1080 3:30 p.m. |
Dragan Huterer | Exploring the Dark Energy Domain |
| Special Date Nov. 7, 2006 |
PRB M2015 12:30 p.m. |
Brian Gerke | Galaxy groups in DEEP2: Implications for cosmic evolution |
| Nov. 10, 2006 | No Seminar | ||
| Nov. 17, 2006 | PRB 1080 2:30 p.m. |
Stefano Profumo | Light and Shadows from Dark Matter |
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Special Date Nov. 21, 2006 |
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| Nov. 24, 2006 | Thanksgiving | ||
| Dec. 1, 2006 | PRB 1080 3:30 p.m. |
Will Kinney | From Outer Space to Inner Space: Particle Physics in the Age of Precision Cosmology |
| Dec. 12, 2006 | PRB M2015 12:15 p.m. |
Jacqueline Chen | The Radial Distribution of Galactic Satellites |
| Winter break | |||
| Jan. 12, 2007 | PRB 4138 2:00 pm |
Justin Albert Host: Mandeep Gill |
STARCaL: Precision Astrophysics & Cosmology Enabled by a
Tunable Laser in Space |
| Jan. 19, 2007 | PRB 1080 3:30 p.m. |
Erin Sheldon Host: Eduardo Rozo |
Mass Profiles and Mass-to-light Ratios of SDSS Clusters from Lensing in the SDSS |
| Jan. 23, 2007 | PRB 1080 12:30 p.m. |
Stelios Kazantzidis Host: Eduardo Rozo |
Infalling Satellites and Structure of Galactic Disks in CDM Models |
| Jan. 30, 2007 | Job Candidate | ||
| Feb. 6, 2007 | Job Candidate | ||
| Feb. 13, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 pm |
Leonid Chuzhoy | Ultraviolet Pumping of the 21 cm Line in the High Redshift Universe |
| Feb. 20, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Joe Hennawi | Quasars Probing Quasars: Shedding (Quasar) Light on High Redshift Galaxies |
| March 6, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Brian Baughman | A New Look at the Galactic Diffuse GeV Excess |
| March 13, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Ryan Scranton | Cosmology in the Era of Large Surveys |
| March 20, 2007 | SPRING BREAK | ||
| Special Date April 5, 2007 |
PRB 1080
12:30 pm |
Doug Cowen | Neutrino Astronomy and Particle Physics with the IceCube Detector |
| April 10, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Beth Willman | The Least Luminous Galaxies in the Universe |
| April 16, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Amy Connolly | Closing in on Ultra-High Energy Cosmogenic Neutrinos with the Radio Detection Technique |
| April 17, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Adam Lidz | Probing Hydrogen Reionization |
| April 24, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Dennis Zaritsky | A New Twist on Galaxy Scaling Relations |
| May 1, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Igor Moskalenko | Galactic Cosmic Rays and Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission |
| May 8, 2007 | PRB 1080 12:30 p.m. |
Irit Maor | Voids of Dark Energy |
| May 15, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Andrew Benson | The Growth of Massive Galaxies |
| May 22, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 pm |
Ravi Sheth | Galaxy and halo evolution and environment |
| May 29, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Pasquale Serpico | Angular signatures of dark matter in the diffuse gamma ray background |
| June 27, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Avishay Gal-Yam | The nature of cosmic explosions |
| Sept. 7, 2007 | 4th PRB meeting room 1:00 p.m. |
Kyler Kuehn | The Search for Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts with AMANDA |
| Sept. 11, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Jeremy Tinker | Reverse Engineering Galaxy Formation |
| Special Date Sept. 20, 2007 |
PRB 1080 12:30 p.m. |
Anthony Gonzalez | The Distribution of Baryons in Galaxy Clusters and Groups |
| Special Date Sept. 26, 2007 |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Pawan Kumar | Gamma-Ray Bursts: Recent Progress |
| Oct. 9, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Joanne Cohn | Two-filter Cluster Finding in the Millennium Simulation (...and
beyond) |
| Oct. 23, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Sarah Hansen | Galaxy Content of Clusters and Groups in the Local Universe |
| Nov. 6, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Tom Shutt | The race to detect dark matter with noble liquids, XENON10 results, and the LUX experiment |
| Nov. 20, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Douglas Rudd | On Scatter in Galaxy Cluster Mass-Observable Relations |
| Dec. 4, 2007 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Joanna Dunkley | Beyond WMAP: the CMB at large and small scales |
| Winter Break | |||
| Jan. 22, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
David Morrissey (U. of Michigan) |
Cosmic Strings from Supersymmetric Flat Directions |
| Jan. 29, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Gabrijela Zaharijas | Prospects For Detecting Dark Matter In Light Of The WMAP Haze |
| Feb. 5, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Steven Furlanetto (UCLA) |
Observing the First Galaxies and the Reionization Epoch |
| Feb. 8, 2008 | PRB 1080 1:30 p.m. |
Ben Dilday (U of Chicago) |
First Results from the SDSS-II Supernova Survey |
| Feb. 12, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Frederick Kuehn | GRB Science with GLAST: From Onboard Detection to the Search for Quantum Gravity |
| Feb. 13, 2008 | PRB 4138 1:30 p.m. |
Michael Stamatikos | Exploring GRB Astrophysics via a Correlated Broad-Band and Multi-Messenger Paradigm |
| Feb. 19, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Lloyd Knox (UC Davis) |
Why Measure the Mean Curvature Even Better and How to Do It |
| Feb. 26, 2008 | PRB 4138
12:15 p.m. |
Ozlem Celik | Observations of the Crab Nebula and Pulsar with VERITAS |
| Mar. 3, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Eric Grashorn | Cosmic Rays and MINOS: Physics in the Background |
| Mar. 4, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Priya Natarajan (Yale) |
High redshift black holes: formation and evolution |
| Spring Break (Mar. 13-23) |
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| Mar. 18, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Charles Keeton (Rutgers University) |
A new channel for detecting dark matter substructure in galaxies |
| Mar. 25, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Carsten Rott | Searches for Neutrino Oscillations and Dark Matter with IceCube |
| Apr. 1, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Lam Hui | Standard Candle, Standard Yardstick and Non-standard Gravity |
| Apr. 8, 2008 | PRB 12:15 p.m. |
Haojing Yan | Exploring the High-z Frontier --- Galaxies at z~6 and beyond |
| Apr. 15, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Nikhil Padmanabhan | From quasars to dark energy : Adventures with the clustering of luminous red galaxies |
| Apr. 29, 2008 | PRB 1080 12:15 p.m. |
Arthur Congdon | Probing Small-Scale Structure in Galaxies with Strong Gravitational Lensing |
| May 6, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Daniel Holz | Cosmology from gravitational-wave standard sirens |
| May 13, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Andrew Zentner | How Baryonic Physics Influences Efforts to Exploit Weak Lensing as a Dark Energy Probe |
| May 27, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Aristotle Socrates (Princeton) |
The Eddington Limit in Cosmic Rays: An Explanation for the Observed Faintness of Starbursting Galaxies |
| Sept. 9, 2008 | PRB 1080 12:15 p.m. |
Mario Abadi (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentina) |
An Alternative Origin for Hypervelocity Stars |
| Sept. 25, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Shunsaku Horiuchi (University of Tokyo) |
The Star Formation History and the Neutrino Background |
| Sep. 30, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Brian Metzger (U. of California, Berkeley) |
The Evolution and Outflows of Hyper-Accreting Disks: Implications for Compact Object Mergers, Short Gamma-Ray Bursts, and Heavy Element Nucleosynthesis |
| Oct. 14, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Kyle Stewart (U. of California, Irvine) Host: Eduardo Rozo |
The Merger Histories of LCDM Galaxies: disk survivability and the deposition of cold baryons via mergers. |
| Oct. 28, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Marusa Bradac (U. of California, Santa Barbara) Host: Carsten Rott |
Dark Matter and the Highest Redshift Galaxies: Revealing the Invisible with 2 Cosmic Supercolliders the "Bullet Cluster" 1E0657-56 and MACSJ0025-1222 |
| Nov. 4, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Basudeb Dasgupta (Tata Institute) Host: Eric Grashorn |
Collective Oscillations of Supernova Neutrinos |
| Nov. 11, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Risa Wechsler (Stanford University) Host: Eduardo Rozo |
Connecting Galaxies, Halos, and Star Formation Rates Across Cosmic Time |
| Nov. 25, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Scott Watson (U. of Michigan) Host: Mandeep Gill |
The Challenge to Unveil the Microscopic Nature of Dark Matter |
| Dec. 9, 2008 | PRB 4138 12:15 p.m. |
Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins (CCAPP) Host: Kyler Kuehn |
The angular power spectrum of the diffuse gamma-ray background as a probe of galactic dark matter substructure |
| Winter Break | |||
| Jan. 6, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Mario Juric (Princeton) Host: Eduardo Rozo |
The Milky Way with SDSS: Decoding The Rosetta Stone of Galaxy Formation |
| Jan. 8, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Chris Purcell (U. of California, Irvine) Host: Stelios Kazantzidis |
The Destruction of Thin Stellar Disks Via Cosmologically Common Mergers |
| Jan. 13, 2009 Cancelled: Reschedule date TBD |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Jeff McMahon (Univ. of Chicago) Host: Brian Baughman |
Cosmology with the South Pole Telescope |
| Jan. 15, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Kristian Finlator (Univ. of Arizona) Host: Haojing Yan |
The Early Reionization of Voids |
| Jan. 20, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
John Silverman (ETH Zurich) Host: Paul Martini |
Co-evolving star formation and AGN activity within the zCOSMOS density field |
| Jan. 21, 2009 | PRB 4138 9:00 a.m. note: special time |
Laurie Shaw (McGill Univ.) |
Cluster Detection in Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Surveys |
| Jan. 22, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Michael Mortonson (Univ. of Chicago) Host: Carsten Rott |
Falsifying Paradigms for Cosmic Acceleration |
| Jan. 29, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Greg Dobler (Harvard) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
Astrophysical Signatures of Dark Matter Annihilation |
| Feb. 4, 2009 |
PRB 4138 1:30 p.m. note: special time |
Hans Stabenau (Univ. of Pennsylvania) Host: Mandeep Gill |
N-Body Simulations and Photometric Redshifts |
| Feb. 13, 2009 | PRB M2015 2:30 p.m. note: special time and location |
Tim Eifler (Univ. of Bonn) |
Estimating cosmological parameters with cosmic shear |
| Feb. 17, 2009 | PRB 1080 note: special location 12:30 p.m. |
Tyce DeYoung (Penn. State U.) Host: Eric Grashorn |
Surveying the TeV sky with Milagro and HAWC |
| Feb. 24, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Loren Hoffman (Northwestern U.) Host: Stelios Kazantzidis |
Signatures of Dissipation and Relaxation in the Stellar Orbit Structure of Merger Remnants (Galactic Archaeology) |
| Mar. 10, 2009 Cancelled: Reschedule on Mar.31, 2009 |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Shirley Ho (Berkeley National Lab) Host: Haojing Yan |
The Missing Baryons and Quasars Missing in Action |
| Monday, Mar. 16, 2009 note: special day |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Gianfranco Bertone (IAP, France) Host: John Beacom |
The Quest for Dark Matter: from hints to discovery |
| Spring Break March 24, 2009 |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Jaroslaw Klimentowski (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center) |
Evolution and modelling of dwarf spheroidal galaxies |
| Mar. 31, 2009 | PRB 1080 note: special location 12:30 p.m. |
Shirley Ho (Berkeley National Lab) Host: Carsten Rott |
The Missing Baryons and Quasars Missing in Action |
| Apr. 7, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Stefano Profumo (UC Santa Cruz) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
Fundamental Physics from the Sky |
| Apr. 14, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Monica Valluri (U. of Michigan) Host: Stelios Kazantzidis |
The phase-space structure of dark matter halos |
| Apr. 28, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Rok Roskar (U. of Washington) Host: Stelios Kazantzidis |
Clues about Disk Evolution from the Outermost Reaches of Galaxies |
| May 5, 2009 PRICE PRIZE LECTURE |
PRB 1080 note: special location 12:30 p.m. |
Charlie Conroy (Princeton) Host: David Weinberg |
the stellar population synthesis technique |
| May 19, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Jeff McMahon (Univ. of Chicago) Host: Brian Baughman |
An Update from the South Pole Telescope |
| May 26, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Nicole Bell (Melbourne University) Host: John Beacom |
Indirect Dark Matter Detection -- Robust Bounds on Annihilation to Electrons, Neutrinos and Gamma Rays |
| June 9, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:00 p.m. special time |
Bob Armstrong (Indiana University) |
Dark Energy Calibrations for JDEM and Neutrino Oscillations with MINOS |
| Sept. 8, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Julie Comerford (UC Berkeley) Host: Scott Gaudi |
Inspiralling Supermassive Black Holes as Tracers of Galaxy Mergers |
| Sept. 22, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Dan Grin (Caltech) Host: Mandeep Gill |
Cosmological hydrogen recombination: the effect of very high-n states and quadrupole transitions |
| Sept. 23, 2009 | Autumn Quarter classes begin. | ||
| Oct. 6, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Simone Callegari (University of Zurich) Host: Stelios Kazantzidis |
Pairing of Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Mergers |
| Oct. 19, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. note: special day (Mon) |
Joerg Dietrich (University of Michigan) Host: Tim Eifler |
Cosmology with the shear-peak statistics |
| Oct. 20, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Hajime Takami (IPMU, Univ. of Tokyo) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Toward Unveiling the Sources of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays |
| Oct. 26, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Kohta Murase (Kyoto University) Host: John Beacom |
Probing extragalactic high-energy cosmic-ray sources with > high-energy neutrinos and gamma rays |
| Oct. 27, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Tassos Fragos (Northwestern University) Host: Mandeep Gill |
Models for X-Ray Binaries: Galactic and extragalactic populations |
| Nov. 3, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Annika Peter (Caltech) Host: Carsten Rott |
Getting the most out of dark matter observations and experiments |
| Nov. 10, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Mike Kuhlen (IAS/UC Berkeley) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
The Quest For the Nature of Dark Matter |
| Nov. 17, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
J.A.S. Lima (IAG, University of São Paulo, Brazil) Host: Gary Steigman |
CDM Accelerating Cosmology as an Alternative to ΛCDM |
| Friday Nov. 20, 2009 |
MP 2015 12:30 p.m. note: special day and location |
Anna Frebel (CfA) Host: Marc Pinsonneault |
What the most metal-poor stars tell us about the early Universe |
| Nov. 24, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Darren Croton (Swinburne) Host: Mat Pieri |
What *don't* we know about galaxy formation? |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Chryssa Kouveliotou (NASA's MSFC) Host: Mike Stamatikos |
Magnetar Observations in the Fermi Era |
| Dec. 4, 2009 | Autumn Quarter classes end | ||
| Dec. 8, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Francesc Ferrer (Washington Univ, St. Louis) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
Naturally hidden dark matter |
| Monday Dec. 14, 2009 |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. note: special day |
Justin Vandenbroucke (Stanford/KIPAC) Host: Mandeep Gill |
Pop goes the neutrino: acoustic detection of astrophysical neutrinos |
| Dec. 15, 2009 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Charles Dermer (Naval Research Laboratory) Host: Mike Stamatikos |
Fermi and Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays |
| Jan. 4, 2009 | Winter Quarter classes begin | ||
| Feb. 8, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Marcelle Soares-Santos (U. of São Paulo) Host: Klaus Honscheid |
Analysis of Galaxy clusters in the SDSS Coadd data |
| Feb. 9, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Rasha Abbasi (UW Madison) Host: Carsten Rott |
Cosmic ray anisotropy measurement with IceCube |
| Mar. 2, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
TJ Cox (Carnegie Observatories) Host: Paul Martini |
Unraveling the Formation History of Elliptical Galaxies |
| Mar. 12, 2010 | Winter Quarter classes end | ||
| Mar. 16, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Chris Fryer (Los Alamos National Laboratory) Host: Mike Stamatikos |
Understanding Core-Collapse Supernovae in the Transient Era |
| Mar. 29, 2010 | Spring Quarter classes begin | ||
| Mar. 30, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Takanori Sakamoto (NASA-GSFC) Host: Mike Stamatikos |
Observations of Prompt Gamma-ray Burst Emission |
| Apr. 6, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Luis Reyes (U Chicago) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
Unraveling gamma-ray Blazars in the Era of Fermi and VERITAS |
| Apr. 27, 2010 | PRB 1080 12:30 p.m. note: special location |
Nitya Kallivayali (MIT) Host: Paul Martini |
Clues about Dark Matter: Studying the Milky Way in 6-D |
| Monday May 17, 2010 |
PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Peter Melchior (Heidelberg University) Host: Tim Eifler |
Measuring gravitational lenses |
| May 25, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30 p.m. |
Adam Mantz (NASA/GSFC) Host: Michael Mortonson |
Cosmological Constraints from the Growth of X-ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters |
| June 4, 2010 | Spring Quarter classes end | ||
| Sept. 21, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Brian Lacki (CCAPP/OSU) |
 Exploring the Ends of the Rainbow: Cosmic Rays in Star-Forming Galaxies (Download Seminar PDF) |
| September 22, 2010 | Autumn Quarter Begins | ||
| Sept. 28, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Linda Strubbe (Berkeley) Host: Todd Thompson |
 Electromagnetic Flares from the Tidal Disruption of Stars by Massive Black Holes(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Oct. 5, 2010 | PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Louie Strigari (Stanford/KIPAC) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Multi-wavelength studies of Galactic satellites and implications for dark matter detection (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Oct. 12, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Katrin Heitmann (Los Alamos National Lab) Host: Tim Eifler |
The Coyote Universe and Beyond (Download Seminar Talk) |
| Oct. 19, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Jason Koskinen (Penn State) Host: Eric Grashorn |
 Neutrino Oscillations and (dis)appearance prospects for IceCube-DeepCore(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Oct. 26, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Brian Metzger (Princeton U.) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
 Observational Signatures of Neutron Star Mergers(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Nov. 2, 2010 | PRB 4138 1:00pm note: special time |
Jack Singal (SLAC/Stanford) Host: Carsten Rott |
 The Cosmic Radio Background: Recent Measurement and Implications |
| Monday Nov. 8, 2010 note: special day |
PRB 4138 1:30pm note: special time |
Akito Kusaka (U. of Chicago) Host: Michael Mortonson |
QUIET experiment for CMB polarization measurement |
| Nov. 16, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Marco Ajello (SLAC/Stanford) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
 The Cosmic Diffuse Gamma-ray Background: a puzzle to unveil(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Nov. 23, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Elena D'Onghia (Havard-Smithsonian CfA) Host: David Weinberg |
 Resonant Stripping as the origin of dwarf spheroidal galaxies |
| Nov. 30, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Francesco Loparco (U. of Bari, Italy) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
The Fermi LAT as a cosmic-ray electron observer |
| December 3, 2010 | Autumn Quarter Ends | ||
| Dec. 7, 2010 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Sayan Chakraborti (Tata Institute) Host: Basudeb Dasgupta |
Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays from Mildly Relativistic Supernovae |
| January 4, 2011 | Winter Quarter Begins | ||
| Jan. 18, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Greg Martinez (UC Irvine) Host: Brian Winer |
A Bayesian Analysis of a Milky Way Ultra-Faint Satellite |
| Feb. 1, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Jon Dumm (UW Madison) Host: Brian Winer |
 A Search for Point Sources with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Feb. 8, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Nassim Bozorgnia (UCLA) Host: Amy Connolly |
 Channeling and daily modulation in direct dark matter detectors |
| Feb. 15, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Dmitry Malyshev (NYU) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
 Dark matter annihilation and spherical harmonics of Fermi gamma-rays |
| March 8, 2011 | PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Mark Vagins (IPMU/UCI) Host: Carsten Rott |
 GADZOOKS! How to See Extragalactic Neutrinos By 2016(Download Seminar PDF) |
| March 11, 2011 | Winter Quarter Ends | ||
| Monday March 14, 2011 |
PRB 4138 1:00pm note:special time |
Jo Bovy (New York U.) Host: David Weinberg |
Generative modeling for the Milky Way and the Universe |
| March 28, 2011 | Spring Quarter Begins | ||
| March 29, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Antoine Calvez (UCLA) Host: Amy Connolly |
 Energy-Dependent Composition of UHECRs and the Future of Charged Particle Astronomy(Download Seminar PDF) |
| April 12, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Dan Hooper (U. of Chicago) Host: Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins |
 Light WIMPs!(Download Seminar PDF) |
| April 19, 2011 | PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Barnaby Rowe (Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Caltech) Host: Tim Eifler |
 Optimal Linear Image Combination |
| April 26, 2011 | PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Kumiko Kotera (U. of Chicago) Host: Kohta Murase |
 A Quest for Sources of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays(Download Seminar PDF) |
| May 3, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Jonathan Pritchard (Harvard/CfA) Host: Michael Mortonson |
 Constraining the Dawn of Cosmic Structure and the Epoch of Reionization with the 21cm Line |
| Friday May 13, 2011 note: special date |
PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Nicole Bell (University of Melbourne) Host: John Beacom |
Indirect Detection of Dark Matter - Electroweak Bremsstralung and Other Stories (Download Seminar PDF) |
| May 24, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Miguel Mostafa (Colorado State U.) Host: Carsten Rott |
 The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma-ray Observatory |
| June 3, 2011 | Spring Quarter Ends | ||
| September 21, 2011 | Autumn Quarter Begins | ||
| Sept. 26, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Sayan Chakraborti (TIFR, India) Host: John Beacom |
Supernova Feedback Keeps Galaxies Simple |
| Sept. 27, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Matt Becker (KICP/U. of Chicago) Host: Tim Eifler |
 Weak Lensing Simulations and Precision Cosmology with Large-area Sky Surveys |
| Oct. 11, 2011 | PRB 1080 12:30pm note: special location |
Uri Keshet (CfA, Harvard) Host: Kohta Murase |
 The Intracluster Medium of Galaxy Clusters |
| Oct. 18, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Katie Richardson (U. of New Mexico) Host: Carsten Rott |
Dark Matter Parameters from Neutrino Telescopes (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Oct. 25, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Eric Huff (Berkeley) Host: Tim Eifler |
First Cosmic Shear Measurement in SDSS (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Nov. 1, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Kushal Mehta (Arizona) Host: David Weinberg/ Michael Mortonson |
 Baryon Acoustic Oscillations: Galaxy Bias Effect and Cosmological Measurements |
| Astro Lunch Talk Wed Nov. 2, 2011 |
PRB M2035 12:30pm |
Gwenael Giacinti (APC/Paris) Host: John Beacom |
Propagation of Ultrahigh Energy Nuclei in the Galactic magnetic field |
| Nov. 15, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Sherry Suyu (U. or California, Santa Barbara) Host: Michael Mortonson |
 Exploring the Dark Universe with Gravitational Lensing(Download Seminar PDF) |
| Monday Nov. 21, 2011 |
PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Matt Bothwell (U. of Cambridge, UK) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Understanding Star-forming Galaxies across Cosmic Time |
| Nov. 29, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Evan O'Connor (Caltech) Host: Basudeb Dasgupta |
Core Collapse Supernovae: Black Holes and Neutrinos |
| December 2, 2011 | Autumn Quarter Ends | ||
| Dec. 6, 2011 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Shahab Joudaki (UCI) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Beyond the Standard Model of Cosmology: Dark Energy, Neutrinos, and Primordial Non-Gaussianity (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Dec. 13, 2011 | PRB 1080 12:30pm |
Carl Pfendner (U. of Wisconsin, Madison) Host: Amy Connolly |
A Comparison of Energy Spectra in Different Parts of the Sky (Download Seminar PPT) |
| January 2, 2012 | Winter Quarter Begins | ||
| Jan 10, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Yoshitaka Itow (Nagoya U.) Host: Carsten Rott |
The LHCf
experiment: Verification of high energy cosmic ray interactions (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Jan. 30, 2012 | PRB 1080 1:30pm note: special time |
Annika Peter (U. of California, Irvine) |
Adventures in dark-matter astrophysics |
| Jan. 31, 2012 | PRB 1080 1:30pm note: special time |
Chris Hirata (Caltech) |
Understanding the cosmic recombination epoch |
| Feb. 7, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Tracy Slatyer (IAS) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Signatures of Energy Injection in the Cosmic Microwave Background |
| Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012 |
PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Jure Zupan (U. of Cincinnati) Host: Carsten Rott |
Bounds on annual modulation signal in dark matter direct detection |
| Feb. 21, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Tim Huege (KIT) Host: Amy Connolly |
The renaissance of radio detection of cosmic rays |
| Feb. 28, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Alexander Friedland (LANL) Host: Basudeb Dasgupta |
What Stars are Useful For - A Particle Physicist's Point of View |
| Mar. 6, 2012 | PRB 1080 1:30pm note: special time & location |
Tony Piro (Caltech) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
 Double White Dwarf Binaries: Pre- and Post-meger (Download Seminar PDF) |
| PRICE PRIZE LECTURE Wed Mar. 7, 2012 |
PRB 1080 1:30pm |
Sayan Chakraborti (TIFR, India) |
Blowing Bubbles with Supernovae |
| March 9, 2012 | Winter Quarter Ends | ||
| Mar. 13, 2012 | PRB 4138 1:30pm note: special time |
Massimo Viola (U. of Edinburgh) Host: Peter Melchior |
 Gravitational Flexion: Facts and Opinions |
| March 26, 2012 | Spring Quarter Begins | ||
| Mar. 27, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Markus Ackermann (DESY) Host: Carsten Rott |
 Probing the origin, propagation & distribution of cosmic rays with the Fermi LAT (Download Seminar PDF) |
| Apr. 3 & 10, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Michael Mortonson David Weinberg (OSU/CCAPP) |
Observational Probes of Cosmic Acceleration (Download Seminar PDF) |
| BIARD LECTURE Wednesday Apr. 18, 2012 |
MP 1000 5:00pm |
J. Richard Gott (Princeton) |
 Sizing Up the Universe: The Cosmos in Perspective |
| Apr. 24, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Boaz Katz (IAS) Host: Shunsaku Horiuchi |
Highly eccentric Jupiters and Binaries |
| May 1, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Markus Ahlers (U. of Wisconsin, Madison) Host: Kohta Murase |
 Any nu's from GRBs? |
| May 8, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Asaf Pe'er (CfA) Host: Kohta Murase |
What do we know about the prompt emission in GRBs? |
| Monday May 14, 2012 |
PRB 1080 1:30pm |
Annika Peter (U. of California, Irvine) |
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| May 15, 2012 | PRB 1080 1:30pm |
Chris Hirata (Caltech) |
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| PRICE PRIZE LECTURE Wednesday May 16, 2012 |
PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Michele Fumagalli (UC, Santa Cruz) |
Cosmology with Absorption Line Systems |
| May 22, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Beth Reid (LBL) Host: Michael Mortonson |
 Measuring the growth of structure and the expansion rate at z=0.57 in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey |
| May 29, 2012 | PRB 1080 1:00pm note: special time & location |
Julian Merten (Caltech/JPL) Host: Peter Melchior |
 Creation of Cosmic Structure in Clusters of Galaxies |
| June 6, 2012 | Spring Quarter Ends | ||
| Majority of the Summer Seminars will be given by CCAPP and Astronomy internal Postdocs to present their current research | |||
| June 12, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Peter Melchior and Carl Pfendner |
"Weak-Lensing Measurements Demystified" and "Detection of GZK Neutrinos with Radio Detectors" |
| June 19, 2012 | MP 4054 12:30pm |
Peter Timbie (U. of Wisconsin) and Ben Wandelt (U. of Illinois) |
Radio Interferometer collaboration results and future directions |
| June 26, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Carsten Rott and Ana Mosquera |
"Neutrino Hunt for Dark Matter in the Sun" and "Zooming in on in AGN Structure with Microlensing" |
| July 3, 2012 | MP 4054 12:30pm |
Basudeb Dasgupta and Patrick Allison |
"Searching for Dark Matter in Galaxy Clusters using Neutrinos" and "Searching for a New Window on a New Window to the Universe" |
| July 10, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Shunsaku Horiuchi and Virginie Batista (rescheduled) |
"Stellar rotation on SFR estimates" |
| July 17, 2012 | MP 4054 12:30pm |
Paul Sutter (rescheduled) and Stephan Frank |
"The public cosmic void catalog" and "FIREBall : the instrument, first flights, model predictions, and observing strategies for future flights" |
| July 24, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Zhaoyu Yang and Sun Mi Chung |
"Hunting supersymmetric dark matter in gamma-rays" and "A Census of AGN Activity in the Bootes Field" |
| July 31, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Fabio Iocco (Stockholm U.) Host: John Beacom |
 Lithium seven and its problem, thirty years later |
| Aug 7, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Michael Mortonson and Gisella DeRosa |
"Simulating the stacked spectrum of the Lyman alpha forest" and "Black hole mass estimates: from the local universe AGN to the highest redshift QSOs" |
| Aug 14, 2012 | MP 4054 12:30pm |
Ralph Schoenrich and Chris Orban |
"Milky Way Disc and Halo" and "Bringing the Stars to Earth: Laboratory Astrophysics at OSU" |
| Aug 16, 2012 | PRB 1080 12:30pm |
Paul Sutter | "The public cosmic void catalog" |
| Aug 21, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Kohta Murase and Jan Skowron |
"VHE Excess and Cascade Gamma Rays" and "Survey-only discovery of the planet in the microlensing event MOA 2011-BLG-028/OGLE-2011-BLG-0203" |
| Aug 24, 2012 | PRB 1080 2:30pm |
Robert (Bob) Scherrer (Vanderbilt) |
"Anapole Dark Matter / The Life and Times of Gary Steigman" |
| Aug 28, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Anjali Gupta and Jeffrey Blackburne |
"AGN Outflows: The Case of Relativistic Outflows in Ark564" and "The Multiwavelength Structure of a Quasar from Microlensing" |
| Sept 4, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Guenter Sigl (DESY) Host: John Beacom |
 The Energy Frontier in Nature: Highest Energy Cosmic Radiation |
| Sept 11, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Blake Sherwin (Princeton) Host: Peter Melchior |
 CMB Lensing Measurements: Mapping Dark Matter with ACT and ACTPol |
| Sept 18, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Robert Trotta (Imperial College, London) Host: John Beacom |
Bayesian hierarchical models for supernovae type Ia cosmology |
| Sept 25, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Charlotte Strege (Imperial College, London) Host: Annika Peter |
 PRICE PRIZE LECTUREConstraining Dark Matter and SUSY with global fits including LHC and direct detection data |
| Oct 2, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Christopher Williams (U. of Chicago) Host: Amy Connolly |
 PRICE PRIZE LECTUREMicrowave Detection of Cosmic Ray Air Showers |
| Oct 9, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Sheldon Campbell (OSU/CCAPP) |
 Clues for Identifying Dark Matter Through Indirect Detection |
| Friday - AstroLunch Oct 12, 2012 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Timothy Arlen (UCLA) Host: Paul Sutter |
 (Astroparticle Lunch Talk)Intergalactic Magnetic Fields and Extreme TeV Blazars |
| Oct 16, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Eric Baxter (U. of Chicago) Host: John Beacom |
 Extracting Small Cosmological Signals from Diverse Data Sets |
| Wednesday Oct 24, 2012 |
PRB 4138 11:30am note: special time |
Haibo Yu (U. of Michigan) Host: Carsten Rott |
 Exploring Dark Matter From Colliders to the Cosmos |
| Wednesday Oct 24, 2012 |
Price Place PRB M2005 1:30pm |
Vera Gluscevic (Caltech) |
(Cosmo Lunch Talk) Patchy Screening of the Cosmic Microwave Background by Inhomogeneous Reionization |
| Oct 30, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Mark Neyrinck (Johns Hopkins U) Host: Paul Sutter |
 How Wrinkles form in the Universe and How to Deal with their Information-Sabotage |
| Nov 6, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Jill Tarter Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI (SETI Institute) |
 (A Technical Colloquium)SETI: A Status Report and Plans for the Future |
| Wednesday Nov 7, 2012 |
MP 1000 8:00pm |
Jill Tarter Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI (SETI Institute) |
6th ANNUAL - BIARD LECTURE SETI at 50+ -- Five Decades of Progress in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence |
| Friday - AstroLunch Nov 9, 2012 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Pat Harding (Irvine) Host: John Beacom |
(Astroparticle Lunch Talk) The Blazar and Dark Matter Contribution to the Diffuse Gamma-Ray Background |
| Science Sundays Nov 11, 2012 |
Ohio Union Talk 3-4pm Reception 4-5pm |
Andrew E. Johnson (NASA Jet Propulsion Lab) |
 Science Sundays TalkLanding and Roving on Mars |
| Nov 13, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Alex Geringer-Sameth (Brown) Host: John Beacom |
Results of dark matter searches in dwarf galaxies with Fermi |
| Nov 13, 2012 | PRB 1080 4:00pm |
Shigeru Yoshida (Chiba U) Host: Amy Connolly |
(Physics Colloquium) The new messengers from the Universe: "First Light" of the high energy neutrino astronomy |
| Friday - AstroLunch Nov 16, 2012 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Shigeru Yoshida (Chiba U) Host: Amy Connolly |
(Astroparticle Lunch Talk) Detection of ultra-high energy cosmic neutrinos with the IceCube neutrino observatory and its implications to the origin of ultra-high energy cosmic rays |
| Nov 20, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Anders Pinzke (Santa Barbara) Host: Peter Melchior |
 Gamma-ray emission from clusters of galaxies:a competition between cosmic rays and dark matter |
| Nov 20, 2012 | PRB 1080 4:00pm |
Karsten Heeger (U of Wisconsin) Host: John Beacom |
(Physics Colloquium) Disappearance of Reactor Neutrinos: Daya Bay and Beyond |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Karsten Heeger (U of Wisconsin) Host: John Beacom |
(Astroparticle Lunch Talk) Probing Neutrino Oscillations at Very Short Baselines with Reactors and Radioactive Sources |
| Nov 27, 2012 | PRB 4138 12:30pm |
Nachiketa Chakraborty (Illinois) Host: John Beacom |
 The Star Forming Cosmic Gamma-ray Background |
| Friday - AstroLunch Nov 30, 2012 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Anupam Mazumdar (Lancaster UK) Host: John Beacom |
(Astroparticle Lunch Talk) Weakening gravity at small distances and times |
| Dec 4, 2012 | PRB 1080 11:30am note: special location & time |
Agnieszka Cieplak (UCSD) Host: John Beacom |
 Constraining Primordial Black Hole Dark Matter using Microlensing |
| Science Sundays Dec 9, 2012 |
Ohio Union Talk 3-4pm Reception 4-5pm |
Jennifer Ouellette (Blogger - Cocktail Party Physics) |
Science Sundays Talk Ready for Their Closeup: Scientists Go Hollywood |
| Jan 15, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Manos Chatzopoulos (U of Texas, Austin) Host: Thompson/Beacom |
 Superluminous Supernovae from Pair Instability and from SN ejecta - Circumstellar Matter Interaction: Insights from Light Curve Fits and Simulations |
| Jan 22, 2013 | PRB 1080 11:30pm note: special location |
Andrew Wetzel (Yale) Host: Eric Huff |
 Galaxy evolution in groups and clusters in a hierarchical Universe |
| Jan 29, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Elise Jennings (KICP) Host: David Weinberg |
 Detecting modified gravity with improved models of redshift space distortions |
| Wednesday Feb 6, 2013 |
PRB 1080 11:30am note: special location |
Hee-Jong Seo (BCCP, LBL/Berkeley) Host: David Weinberg |
 High precision cosmology with large-scale structure |
| Feb 12, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Joseph Munoz (UCLA) Host: Todd Thompson |
 The Interstellar Medium of Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization |
| Feb 19, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Jesus Zavala Franco (Waterloo) Host: Sheldon Campbell |
 Dark Matter Physics: New Clues from Dwarf Galaxies? |
| Wednesday
Feb 20, 2013 |
Smith Labs Room 1153 8:00pm |
Sean Carroll (Caltech) |
 CCAPP Spring Public LectureThe Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World |
| Feb 26, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Guilhem Lavaux (Waterloo) Host: Paul Suter |
Cosmic velocity flows in the Local Universe: methods, observations |
| Wednesday Mar 6, 2013 |
PRB 1080 1:00pm note: special location & time |
David Kaplan (Johns Hopkins U) Host: Linda Carpenter |
 CCAPP Special LectureThe Discovery of our (Space-)Time |
| Mar 12, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Sukanya Chakrabarti (Rochester Institute of Technology) Host: Eric Huff |
 A New Probe of Dark Matter in Spiral Galaxies |
| Mar 19, 2013 | PRB 1080 4:00pm |
Paolo Gondolo (U of Utah) Host: John Beacom |
 (Physics Colloquium)Challenges in particle dark matter theory |
| Friday - AstroLunch Mar 22, 2013 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Atri Bhattacharya (HRI, India) Host: John Beacom |
(Astroparticle Lunch Talk) TBA |
| Mar 26, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Zarija Lukic (LBL) Host: Paul Sutter |
 Simulations of Lyman-Alpha Forest with Nyx |
|
Thursday - Cosmolunch Mar 28, 2013 |
Price Place PRB M2005 12:30pm |
Akimichi
Taketa (Earthquake Rsrch Inst, U of Tokyo) Host: Carsten Rott |
 (Cosmology Lunch Talk)The Earth's composition study using neutrino oscillation |
| Friday - AstroLunch Mar 29, 2013 |
Price Place PRB M2005 11:30am |
Kenneth Nollett (Ohio University) Host: Gary Steigman |
 (Astroparticle Lunch Talk)Few-body physics in the first few minutes: Physics of light nuclei in the big bang |
| Apr 2, 2013 | PRB 1080 11:30am note:special location |
Jens Jasche (IAP) Host: Paul Sutter |
 Large Scale Bayesian Inference in Cosmology |
| CANCELLED Apr 9, 2013 |
PRB 4138 11:30am |
Christoph Weniger (GRAPPA) Host: Carsten Rott |
CANCELLED |
| Apr 16, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Sean Couch (Chicago) Host: Todd Thompson |
 Three-Dimensional Simulations of Core-Collapse Supernovae |
| Monday Apr 22, 2013 |
PRB M2015 11:30am Note: special date and location |
Daniel Wik (NASA Goddard) Host: Kenny Ng |
 (Special CCAPP Talk)Focusing Hard X-rays with NuSTAR: First Results from Multi-epoch Observations of the Bullet Cluster and NGC 253 |
| Apr 23, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Richard Schnee (Syracuse) Host: John Beacom |
 Searches for Low-mass WIMPs with CDMS II and SuperCDMS |
| May 14, 2013 | PRB 4138 11:30am |
Lindley Winslow (UCLA) Host: John Beacom |
 Next Generation Scintillation Detectors: Neutrinos and Nanotechnology |
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