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In the current academic year, the Seminars of the GW Center for Nuclear Studies are organized by

Dr. Mark W. Paris
(theory, 703-726-8390)
Dr. Anna Micherdzinska
(experiment, 202-994-6579)
Dr. Matthias Schindler (theory, 202-994-3864)
Dr. Harald W. Griesshammer (theory, 202-994-3849)

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Upcoming Events


New for 2010 Spring Semester
CNS seminars will no longer be held in Corcoran Hall, Room 106. Unless otherwise noted the seminar room is Corcoran Hall, Room 101.

Upcoming seminars will be posted here


[ Department of Physics location: Corcoran Hall ]
Organizers
Dr. Mark W. Paris (theory, 703-726-8390)
Dr. Anna Micherdzinska (experiment, 202-994-6579)
Dr. Matthias Schindler (theory, 202-994-3864)
Dr. Harald W. Griesshammer (theory, 202-994-3849)

 Some seminars are coordinated with the joint seminars of the Experimental Nuclear Physics Group and the Theory Group for Quarks, Hadrons and Nuclei   of the University of Maryland at College Park. Their ENP/TQHN Seminars (schedule) are Wednesdays at 1:00 pm in room 1402 of the Physics Building at UMd (directions). Joint speakers are denoted by "†".



Events This Semester

2010 Spring Semester Schedule

Date Speaker (with publications link) Title/Abstract (or slides file)
12 Jan Bernhard Musch (Jefferson Lab) Transverse momentum distributions of quarks in the nucleon from lattice QCD
14 Jan
Thursday 4:00pm
Ramesh Subedi (University of Virginia) Short-range correlations of nucleons in a nucleus
19 Jan CANCELLED Aiden Kelleher (William and Mary) Cancelled
26 Jan Vadim Guzey (Jefferson Lab) Generalized parton distributions in nuclei
02 Feb Lucas Platter (Univ. of Washington) Towards Ab-Initio Density Functional Theory
09 Feb TBA TBA
16 Feb No CNS seminar scheduled Spring 2010 APS meeting, February 13-16, Washington, DC
23 Feb No CNS seminar scheduled Reserved for biophysics seminar
02 Mar No CNS seminar scheduled Reserved for biophysics seminar
09 Mar Speaker TBA Lattice QCD Talk TBA
16 Mar No speaker scheduled Spring Break, March 15--20
23 Mar Speaker TBA Lattice QCD Talk TBA
30 Mar TBA TBA
06 Apr TBA TBA
13 Apr TBA TBA
20 Apr TBA TBA

*To be confirmed

†Denotes joint speaker with U. Maryland

Regular seminars are held Tuesdays, 4:00 pm, Corcoran Hall, Room 101 (unless otherwise noted).



2009 Fall Semester Schedule

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Date Speaker (with publications link) Title/Abstract (or slides file)
08 Sept Lingyan Zhu (Hampton U./JLab) The d/u ratio in the proton
15 Sept TBA TBA
22 Sept
CANCELLED
Patrick Collins (ASU) Beam asymmetry in η and η' meson photoproduction off the proton

29 Sept
CANCELLED

Svyatoslav Tkachenko (Old Dominion U.) Neutron structure functions measured with spectator tagging
06 Oct Juliette Mammei (Va. Tech) Parity violating elastic electron nucleon scattering: Just how strange is the nucleon?

08 Oct
Thursday 4:00p
Corcoran 106

Lorenzo Zana (U. New Hampshire) Search for the onset of color transparency through ρ0 electroproduction on nuclei
13 Oct No speaker scheduled 3rd Joint Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the Physical Society of Japan
20 Oct No speaker scheduled
27 Oct Christopher Bass (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Measuring the Parity-Violating Neutron Spin Rotation in Helium: The Neutron Spin Rotation Experiment [pdf talk]
03 Nov Shaolong Chen (Univ. of Maryland) Decaying gravitino dark matter and cosmic electron/positron excess
10 Nov Stefan Immler (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Energetic Explosions in the Universe: Highlights from Five Years of Swift Satellite Observations [pdf talk]
17 Nov Will Detmold (College of William and Mary) Multi-hadron systems in lattice QCD

24 Nov
CANCELLED

Lilliana Caballero (N. Carolina State University) TBA [Dense matter in nuclear astrophysics]
01 Dec Wally Melnitchouk (Jefferson Lab) Quarks or hadrons? Duality in electron-nucleon scattering

Mark W. Paris,  Fall 2009