| Date |
Speaker |
Institution
|
Title |
Reference
|
January
12
|
Dan
Pirjol (joint seminar)
|
MIT
|
Factorization, B Decays and the
Soft-Collinear Effective Theory
|
|
January
19
|
James
Wells
|
University
of Michigan
|
PeV-Scale Supersymmetry |
|
January
26
|
Graham
Kribs |
Princeton,
IAS/Oregon
|
Neutrino Mass the Hard Way
(when the cutoff scale is low) |
|
February
2
|
Zoltan Ligeti
|
LBNL
|
SM
& Right-handed photons
in b->s gamma |
|
February
9
|
Stringets'
invasion
|
|
|
|
February
16
|
Konstantin
Matchev |
University
of Florida |
Cosmoparticle
connections
|
|
February
23
|
Gilad
Perez
|
LBNL
|
Electroweak
leptogenesis & mini Z' burst
|
|
March
2
|
Mary
K. Gaillard
|
Berkeley/LBNL
|
Exploiting the symmetry of the
heterotic string: R-parity & the axion mass
|
|
March
9
|
Christian
Bauer |
Caltech
|
TBA
|
|
March
16
|
Stefano
Frixione |
INFN,
Genoa |
TBA
|
|
March
23
|
Paolo
Creminelli |
Harvard
|
Perturbations
in bouncing cosmologies
|
|
March
30
|
Aaron
Pierce |
SLAC
|
Gluinos
in Split Supersymmetry
|
|
April
6
|
|
|
|
|
April
13
|
Yasunori
Nomura (invades the stringers) |
Berkeley/LBNL
|
AdS/CFT
and TeV Physics
|
|
April
20
|
|
|
|
|
April
27
|
|
|
|
|
May
11
|
Alberto Nicolis
|
Harvard
|
Unavoidable Ghosts in Massive Gravity
|
|
May
18
|
Lawrence Hall
|
LBNL
|
Dark Energy and Neutrino Masses
|
|
June
8
|
Thomas Hambye
|
Oxford
|
Various Realization of Thermal Leptogenesis
and the Neutrino Mass Constraints |
|
July
20
|
Sonny Mantry
|
MIT
|
Heavy Quark Symmetry in Nonleptonic B Decays
|
|
August
17
|
Haim Goldberg
|
Northeastern
University |
|
|