In addition to the seminars listed below, the Gravity Theory seminars and the Theory for Quarks, Hadrons, and Nuclei seminars might be of interest. Furthermore the UMD Physics Calendar lists all events held by the department.
| Date | Time | Room | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 9 | 1:00PM–2:00PM | 1201 | David Kaplan Johns Hopkins University |
SUSY theory |
| Wed, Jan 9 | 2:00PM–3:00PM | 1201 | Sarah Eno University of Maryland |
SUSY Experiment |
| Mon, Jan 28 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Brooks Thomas University of Arizona |
Dark Matter from Supersymmetric Dirac Leptogenesis |
| Mon, Feb 4 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Keith Dienes University of Arizona |
A Statistical Study of the Heterotic Landscape |
| Mon, Feb 11 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Carl Bender Washington University |
Making Sense of Non-Hermitian Hamiltonians |
| Mon, Feb 18 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Kai Wang University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Testing the Origin of Neutrino Mass at the LHC |
| Mon, Feb 25 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Shmuel Nussinov Tel Aviv University |
Quantum Mechanical Phases |
| Mon, Mar 3 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Puneet Batra Columbia University |
Cosmology in the Landscape |
| Wed, Mar 12 | 1:00PM–2:00PM | Bloomberg Center for Physics & Astronomy 462 | Stephen Mrenna Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
TBA |
| Thu, Mar 13 | 4:00PM–5:00PM | 1201 | Alex Maloney McGill University |
Phases of Quantum Gravity in Three Dimensions |
| Mon, Mar 24 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Sogee Spinner University of Maryland |
The Upside of SUSY Seesaw: EWSB and Dark Matter in AMSB |
| Mon, Mar 31 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Hye-Sung Lee University of Florida |
R-parity violating U(1)'-extended MSSM |
| Thu, Apr 3 | 4:00PM–5:00PM | 1201 | Richard Easther Yale University |
The Observational Fingerprints of Inflation |
| Thu, Apr 10 | 2:00PM–3:00PM | 4102 | Thomas P. Sotiriou University of Maryland |
f(R) gravity |
| Thu, Apr 17 | 2:00PM–3:00PM | 4102 | Sergei Dubovsky Harvard University |
Superluminal Travel in Two Dimensions |
| Mon, Apr 21 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Tuhin Roy University of Oregon |
Messages from the hidden sector and the mu-bmu problem in gauge mediation |
| Thu, Apr 24 | 4:00PM–5:00PM | 1201 | William G. Unruh University of British Columbia |
Where do the particles come from? |
| Mon, Apr 28 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Michael Ratz (Tenative) Technische Universität München |
TBA |
| Mon, May 5 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Hai-Bo Yu University of California, Irvine |
Minimal Flavor Violation in the Lepton Sector of the Randall-Sundrum Model |
| Mon, May 12 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | 4102 | Hai-Bo Yu University of California, Irvine |
Minimal Flavor Violation in the Lepton Sector of the Randall-Sundrum Model |