Group Seminars
Seminars are held on Wednesdays at 2:00pm in Media Room E39 unless stated otherwise. All are welcome to attend!
You might also want to check the seminar list of Astronomy.
Spring Semester 2012
- 6th Feb
Gravitational Wave Detection with Real Time Cross Correlation Clive Tomlinson (Sheffield) - 13th Feb
A Review of Long-baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments and news from NOvA Jeff Hartnell (Sussex)
Autumn Semester 2012
- 3rd October The ADMX Axion Search Experiment Ed Daw (Sheffield)
- 14th November
Quark matter physics at the LHC David Evans (Birmingham) - 21st November
Recent developments in statistics for HEP Glen Cowan (RHUL) (pdf) - 5th December
Higgs physics at the LHC Stathes Paganis (Sheffield) (pdf) - 12th December
The XENON100 and XENON1T dark matter experiments Rino Persiani (University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, Italy)
Spring Semester 2012
- 7th March
MINOS Jeffrey de Jong (Oxford) - 28th March
Searching for SUSY at the LHC with Jets Mark Hodgkinson (Sheffield) - 11th April
LHCb Neville Harnew (Oxford) - 18th April
Recent results from the Pierre Auger experiment Johannes Knapp (Leeds) - 25th April
The Engineering of ATLAS Rich French (POSTPONED) - 16th May
Non-iterative mass constraint for particle decays Ahmet Bingul (Sheffield) (ppt)(pdf) - 13th June
First year students' Literature Reviews Callum Wilkinson, B Lopez Paredes, Gary Fletcher, Samuel J Telfer, Martin Richardson, T Blackwell (Sheffield)
Autumn Semester 2011
- 2nd Nov
Faster than light neutrinos? Susan Cartwright (Sheffield) (slides)
N.B. Lecture Theatre 6 - 7th December
Measurement of the top quark charge asymmetry at ATLAS Kerim Seruliz (Sheffield) (slides)
- 11th January
Radiation hard silicon detector technologies for future colliders Gianluigi Casse (Liverpool) (slides)
Spring Semester 2011
- 12th Jan
DAEDALUS Morgan Wascko (IC/FNAL) - 19th Jan
cryoEDM Sam Henry (Oxford) - 23rd Feb
B-physics and first ATLAS results James Catmore (Lancaster) - 30th Mar
SuperNEMO Ruben Saakyan (UCL) N.B. 13:00-14:00! - 13th Apr
SNO+ Jeanne Wilson (QMUL) - 4th May
CTA Jim Hinton (Leicester) - 15th Jun
Literature Review Presentations 1st Year Postgrads (Sheffield) - 22nd June
FFAGs Roger Barlow (Huddersfield)
Autumn Semester 2010
- 17th Nov
Overview of solid target studies for a Neutrino Factory Goran Skoro (Sheffield) Slides - 1st Dec
SuperNEMO Ruben Saakyan (Postponed until 30th Mar) - 15th Dec
Using subjets as a search tool at the LHC Adam Davison (UCL) Slides
Spring Semester 2010
- 13th Jan
Neutrino physics with SNO+ Simon Peeters (POSTPONED to 5th May) - 27th Jan
Dark Matter and the Zeplin III experiment Pawel Majewski (RAL) - 3rd Feb
QCD and underlying event at ATLAS Arthur Moraes (Glasgow) - 10th Feb
Hunting the Elusive WIMP: Recent Results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search Priscilla Cushman (University of Minnesota) - 3rd March
Electroweak Physics and Higgs at the Tevatron Mark Lancaster (UCL) - 17th March
T2K and Super-Kamiokande Ryan Terri (Queen Mary, University of London) Slides - 28th April
An Introduction to FFAGs: EMMA, PAMELA and all that Rob Edgecock (RAL) - 5th May
Neutrino physics with SNO+ Simon Peeters (Sussex) - 12th May
1st year PhD student presentations Josh McFayden, Stephen Sadler, Alan Tua - 9th June
Precision gravitation measurements: the equivalence principle Clive Speake (Birmingham)
Spring Semester 2009
- 21st Jan
Recent results from H.E.S.S. Paula Chadwick (The University of Durham) - 4th Feb
Energy flow techniques in hadron colliders Mark Hodgkinson (Sheffield) - 11th Mar
Astrophysically Triggered Searches for Gravitational Waves Patrick Sutton (Cardiff University) - 18th Mar
Supersymmetry Searches in Leptonic Final States with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC Oleg Brandt (Oxford University)
Autumn Semester 2008
- 12th November
Diffractive Physics at the LHC Andrew Pilkington (The University of Manchester) - 19th November
T2K HEPFEST Greg Ward, Mark Ward and Ben Still (Sheffield) - 3rd December
LAGUNA a very large detector for proton decay and neutrino physics Neil Spooner (Sheffield) - 10th December
Corellations between Cosmic Ray activity and cloud formation - the impact on Global Warming Terry Sloan (University of Lancaster)
Spring Semester 2008
- 16th January
The Physics Potential at a Super-B Factory Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary University) Abstract - 23rd January
Leptogenesis and The Impact of Flavour in Relating it to Low Energy Measurable Phases Silvia Pascoli (IPPP) Slides - 13th February - Note this starts at 3 pm in the Meetings Room (E28)
Double Beta Decay Experiments and the Status of COBRA Kai Zuber (Oxford) - 19th March
Muon Cooling for a Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider Chris Rogers (RAL) Abstract - 16th April
Ultra High Energy Neutrino Astronomy in Antartica Ryan Nichol (UCL) - 23 April
Green HEP: Doing Particle Physics with Beam Switched OFF Chistopher Hill (Bristol) - 14th May
The ATLAS Experiment Craig Buttar (Glasgow)
Past seminars: Autumn 2007, Spring 2007, Autumn 2006, Spring 2006, Autumn 2005, Spring 2005, Autumn 2004, Spring 2004, Autumn 2003, Spring 2003