Speaker: Uros Seljak (LBNL) – Title: AI for Physics, Physics for AI

Research Progress Meeting Date: September 14, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Uros Seljak (LBNL) Title: AI for Physics, Physics for AI Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning) is revolutionizing many aspects of our life, but its success stories in physics …

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Speaker: Naoko Kurahashi Neilson (Drexel) – Title: Neutrino Astronomy, From Dream to Reality

Research Progress Meeting Date: September 21, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Naoko Kurahashi Neilson (Drexel) Title: Neutrino Astronomy, From Dream to Reality Abstract: The Universe has been studied using light since the dawn of astronomy, when starlight captured the …

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Speaker: Jia Liu (Kavli IPMU University of Tokyo) – Title: Neutrinos, baryons, cosmic web, and COVID19

Research Progress Meeting Date: September 26, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Jia Liu (Kavli IPMU University of Tokyo) Title: Neutrinos, baryons, cosmic web, and COVID19 Abstract: This won't be your usual seminar, but rather a report back since I …

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Speaker: Chris Polly (Fermilab) – Title: New results from the Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment

Research Progress Meeting Date: September 28, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Chris Polly (Fermilab) Title: New results from the Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment Abstract: The Muon g-2 collaboration recently published their latest results for the determination of the anomalous …

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Speaker: Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) – Title: From quarks and gluons to hadrons

Research Progress Meeting Date: October 5, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) Title: From quarks and gluons to hadrons Abstract: Monte Carlo event generators for particle collisions are composed of three block, the calculations of …

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Speaker: Luke Kelley (UC Berkeley) – Title: Nanohertz Gravitational Waves: Exploring the most massive black holes in the Universe

Research Progress Meeting Date: October 12, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Luke Kelley (UC Berkeley) Title: Nanohertz Gravitational Waves: Exploring the most massive black holes in the Universe Abstract: Earlier this year NANOGrav, along with other pulsar timing arrays, …

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Speaker: Joshua Batson (Anthropic AI) – Title: More is Different: Generalization in Large (Language) Models

Research Progress Meeting Date: October 19, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Joshua Batson (Anthropic AI) Title: More is Different: Generalization in Large (Language) Models Abstract: Specialized machine learning models have been successfully applied in science and industry for decades. …

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Speaker: Kelly Stifter (Fermilab) – Title: Leveraging quantum sensors to shine new light on searches for low-mass dark matter

Research Progress Meeting Date: October 26, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Kelly Stifter (Fermilab) Title: Leveraging quantum sensors to shine new light on searches for low-mass dark matter Abstract: While dark matter accounts for approximately 85% of the mass in …

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Speakers: Career Panel (LBNL) – Title: How to land a faculty position: A panel discussion with career scientists in the physics division

Research Progress Meeting Date: November 7, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: B50 Auditorium   Speakers: Career Panel Title: How to land a faculty position: A panel discussion with career scientists in the physics division Abstract: In this panel discussion postdocs and students will have …

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Speaker: Aleksandra Kusiak (Columbia) – Title: Probing the Ionized Gas Thermodynamics in Distant Galaxies with the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect

Research Progress Meeting Date: November 14, 2023 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132   Speaker: Aleksandra Kusiak (Columbia) Title: Probing the Ionized Gas Thermodynamics in Distant Galaxies with the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect Abstract: The Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect—the Doppler boost of low-energy Cosmic Microwave Background photons …

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