Research Progress Meeting Date: April 8, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Harry Teplitz (Caltech/IPAC) Title: Euclid: an ESA Mission with NASA Involvement to Study the Dark Universe Abstract: Euclid is a European Space Agency mission with NASA involvement to …
Research Progress Meeting Date: April 17, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Victoria Xu (UCB) Title: Broadband quantum enhancement of the LIGO detectors with frequency-dependent squeezing Abstract: Quantum noise imposes a fundamental limitation on the sensitivity of laser-interferometric gravitational-wave detectors …
Research Progress Meeting Date: May 1, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Kevin O'Brien (MIT) Title: Broadband quantum-limited amplification and near-ultrastrong light-matter coupling with superconducting circuits Abstract: Superconducting qubits are one of the leading quantum computing platforms in part due …
Research Progress Meeting Date: May 8, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Josh Dillon (UC Berkeley) Title: Recent Progress in 21 cm Cosmology with the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array Abstract: 21 cm cosmology promises a revolutionary new probe of …
Research Progress Meeting Date: June 17, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Ryan Roberts (LBNL) Title: Measuring the Top Yukawa Coupling with Graph Neural Networks Abstract: The top Yukawa coupling is a key prediction of the Standard Model and has …
Research Progress Meeting Date: June 26, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Bob Hirosky (Virginia) Title: High resolution calorimetry from the LHC to a future Higgs Factory Abstract: High Energy Physics experiments employ calorimeters using various technologies for the measurement of …
Research Progress Meeting Date: July 1, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Marco Bonici (Waterloo) Title: Taming projection effects in galaxy clustering analysis Abstract: The analysis of galaxy clustering measurements from surveys like Euclid or DESI is likely to be …
Research Progress Meeting Date: July 3, 2025 Time: noon - 1:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Nicole Hartman (Technical University of Munich) Title: b-tagging unlocks the Higgs Potential — deep learning for jet flavour tagging on ATLAS Abstract: Electroweak …
Research Progress Meeting Date: July 10, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: This is a virtual event. Please see zoom link below. Speaker: Michael Reh (Boulder) Title: Improving the Super-Kamiokande Analysis in the T2K Experiment Abstract: The Tokai-to-Kamioka (T2K) Experiment is a long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment …
Research Progress Meeting Date: July 15, 2025 Time: 4:00- 5:00 pm Location: Sessler Conference Room- 50A-5132 Speaker: Regina Demina (University of Rochester) Title: How Quantum Are Elementary Particles? Exploring Entanglement and the Quest for Toponium Abstract: While quantum mechanics underpins particle physics, truly quantum effects …