October 3 - 7, 2011 LATE submissions: Send to bapc-late cosmos phy tufts edu SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE to/from the BAPC calendar: http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday, October 3, 2011 12:30 PM Monday, October 3, 2011 Boston University Particles and Fields Seminar 3 Cummington St., Room 595 "The Status of GMSB after 1/fb at the LHC" David Shih Rutgers University 2:00PM Monday, October 3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 "FRW holography from uplifted AdS/CFT" Gonzalo Torroba SLAC/Stanford Refreshments to be served. 4:15 PM Monday, October 3, 2011 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Science Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium Kolker Room, 26-414 "Nuclear Power after Fukushima: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects" Jacopo Buongiorno MIT 3:45 Refreshments 4:15 p.m. Monday, October 3, 2011 Harvard University Department of Physics Colloquium Jefferson 250 "New Insights into Homology Recognition and Strand Exchange with Implications for Artificial Self-Assembly and Protein Folding" Mara Prentiss Harvard University tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm Tuesday, October 4, 2011 12 Noon Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Science LNS Lunch Time Seminar Kolker Room, 26-414 "First physics from the EXO-200 double beta decay experiment" Andrea Pocar University of Massachusetts 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Boston College Physics Seminar Higgins 235 " Quantum magnetism of heavy fermions and effects of Berry phase" Qimiao Si Rice University For more information please see: http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/ 2:30PM Tuesday, October 4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Tufts/CfA/ MIT Cosmology Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 "Physical Predictions in the Quantum Multiverse" Yasunori Nomura UC Berkeley Refreshments to be served to 2:15PM 3:30 PM Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Boston University Physics Colloquium Metcalf Science Center, Room 109 590 Commonwealth Ave. "The Ethical Responsibility of Scientists" Charles D. Ferguson Federation of American Scientists, President Refreshments served at 3:15pm in 1st floor lounge 4pm Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Brandeis University Martin Weiner Lecture Series/Physics Department Colloquium Abelson 131 "The search for the Standard Model Higgs boson" Rozmin Daya Southern Methodist University/Brandeis University Refreshments outside Abelson 131 at 3:30pm 4:00 pm Tuesday, October 04, 2011 Northeastern University Physics Colloquium Dana Research Center 114 "Using a Worm to Study Filamin Function and Mechanotransduction in Vivo" Erin Cram Biology Department Northeastern University Wednesday, October 5, 2011 2:15PM Wednesday, October 5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology String/Gravity Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 "An Alternative approach to holographic superfluids" Umut Gursoy CERN Refreshments to be served. 2:30 pm Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Harvard University Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology Seminar Palfrey House 1st floor conference room (18 Hammond St, Cambridge) "Test of Lorentz and CPT violation with MiniBooNE excesses" Teppei Katori MIT 2:30pm Wednesday, October 5 BH555 Brown University HET Seminar Department of Physics "Three Perspectives on Eternal Inflation" Bartek Czech U British Columbia 4:00 pm Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Boston College Physics Colloquium Higgins 310 "Title - TBD" Dennis Pacheco Textron Defense Systems Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230 For more information please see: http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/ 4:30 PM Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011 Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Jefferson 356 "Collision studies with Stark-decelerated molecular beams" Prof. Gerard Meijer Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Tea begins at 4:00 Sponsored by Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics ITAMP (http://itamp.harvard.edu) and Harvard Physics Department (http://www.physics.harvard.edu) Thursday, October 6, 2011 12:00 noon Thursday, October 6 , 2011 Harvard University Condensed Matter Physics Seminar 17 Oxford Street, Lyman 425 "The Discovery of Inhomogeneous Superconductivity" Charles C. Agosta Clark University 4:00 pm Thursday, October 06, 2011 Northeastern University Physics Colloquium Dana Research Center 114 "On the Limits of Invisibility: From Cloaking to Computation" Steven G. Johnson MIT, Applied Mathematics 4:15 p.m. Thursday, October 6, 2011 Massachusetts Institute of Technology The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series Building 10, Room 250 "Weighing Neutrinos" Joseph Formaggio MIT Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349 http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html Friday, October 7, 2011 12 Noon Friday, October 7, 2011 Boston University Metcalf Science Center, Room 352 590 Commonwealth Ave. Biophysics/Condensed Matter Seminar "Models of the insect brain for odor discrimination and decision making" Ramon Huerta BioCircuits Institute, UCSD Pizza served at 11:45 AM 3:00 pm Friday, October 07, 2011 Northeastern University Physics Colloquium Egan 440 "Opportunities with Photon Science for Renewable Energy" Zahid Hussain Division Deputy for Scientific Support, Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA Thank You, Gisele Byda Boston College - Physics 617) 552-0968 |