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Nuclear Physics Seminars

University of Kentucky

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Spring 2018

Chem-Phys 179
Thursdays, starting at 2:00 PM

Additional events of related interest are indicated by o and special starting times are in bold face



o January 25
Organizational Meeting



o February 15
Dr. Sophia Han (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
Constraining dense matter properties from thermal and spin evolution of neutron stars
[Host: Susan Gardner]

o February 22
Dr. Stefan Baessler (University of Virginia)
The measurement of neutron beta decay observables with the Nab spectrometer
[Host: Chris Crawford]

o March 1
Dr. Stephania Gori (University of Cincinnati)
Testing Dark Matter models at the SeaQuest experiment
[Host: Susan Gardner]

o March 5 [Monday, 2:00 PM, CP 179]
Dr. Bhupal Dev (Washington University, Saint Louis)
Baryogenesis, Dark Matter, Neutron-Antineutron Oscillation and Collider Signals
[Host: Susan Gardner]

o March 6 [Tuesday, 11:00 AM, CP 179]
Dr. Bhupal Dev (Washington University, Saint Louis)
Speed of Gravitational Waves as a New Probe of Ultra-light Dark Matter
[Host: Susan Gardner]

o March 8
Dr. Kevin Adkins (University of Kentucky)
Studying Quark Transversity Via Azimuthal Single-Spin Asymmetries of Charged Pions in Jets at STAR
[Host: Renee Fatemi]

o March 15
No Seminar
Spring Break


o March 22
TBA (University of Kentucky)
TBA
[Host: TBA]

o March 29
Mr. Josh Abney (University of Kentucky)
Precision Magneto-Optical Physics: Magnetically Induced Faraday Rotation of Polarized He-3
[Host: Wolfgang Korsch]

o April 5
Dr. Amol Patwardhan (University of Wisconsin)
Neutrino flavor and spin transformations in compact object environments
[Host: Susan Gardner]

o April 12
Dr. Luchang Jin (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Hadronic light-by-light contribution to muon g-2 with lattice QCD and infinite volume, continuum QED
[Host: Keh-Fei Liu]

o May 3 [Finals Week]
Dr. Rajan Gupta (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Nucleon charges and form factors from 2+1+1 flavor lattice QCD
[Host: Susan Gardner/Keh-Fei Liu]



Please send suggestions for future speakers, as well as comments or corrections to Susan Gardner, gardner "@" pa.uky.edu

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