2017/2018 Season

Historic Neutrino Seminar Series Talks: 2017/2018

This page showcases talks from the 2017/2018 Neutrino Seminar Series.

The organizers for this season were:

  • Evan Niner
  • Simone Marcocci
  • Raquel Castillo Fernandez

For questions and comments concerning this season of talks, please email the organizers.

2017/2018 Completed Talks

Date Topic Speaker Files
July 13,
1:00 pm
WH Curia II (WH2SW)
Scanning the Earth with solar neutrinos and DUNE Ara Ioannisian, Yerevan Physics Institute and ITPM, Armenia slides
Aug 24,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Connections running through MINERvA cross section results Rik Gran, University of Minnesota, Duluth slides
September 14,
1:00 pm
Curia II
GENIE tuning Marco Roda, University of Liverpool slides
September 28,
1:00 pm
One West
Neutrino oscillation at T2K: search for CP violation Kirsty Duffy, Fermilab slides
October 6,
2:00 pm
WH One West
Coherent Pion Production by Neutrinos and some Implications Prof. Emmanuel Paschos, TU Dortmund (Germany) slides
October 12,
1:00 pm
WH One West
From EFT to Superradiance: Dark Matter Searches With XENON Ran Itay, Weizmann Institute of Science slides
October 19,
3:00 pm
Hornest Nest
Searching for neutrinoless double beta decay with EXO David Moore, Yale slides
November 16,
1:00 pm
WH One West
KM3NeT, a neutrino detector in the Mediterranean deep-sea Daan van Eijk, University of Wisconsin slides
November 30,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Discovery probability of next-generation neutrinoless double-beta decay experiments Giovanni Benato, UC Berkeley slides
Jan 25,
1:00 pm
WH One West
How much does matter matter for DUNE? Kevin Kelly, Northwestern University slides
Feb 8,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Dark Matter Direct Detection with Large Neutrino Detectors Roni Harnik, Fermilab slides
Feb 15,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Project 8: Towards a Neutrino Mass Limit Using the Cyclotron Radiation from Tritium Beta Decays Noah Oblath, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory slides
Mar 15,
1:00 pm
WH Curia II
Solar Neutrinos: Is There a Future? John Beacom, Ohio State University
Mar 19,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Muon capture and neutrino interactions Richard Hill, University of Kentucky and Fermilab slides
Mar 29,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Earth vs. Neutrinos: first measurements of neutrino absorption in the Earth and the muon neutrino to nucleon cross section above 1 TeV with the IceCube Detector Sandra Miarecki, United States Air Force Academy slides
April 3,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Deep Neural Network Applications for LArTPC Data Reconstruction Kazuhiro Terao, SLAC slides
April 12,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Jet substructure, machine learning, and a neutrino connection Nhan Tran, Fermilab slides
April 19,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Antineutrinos and Nonproliferation Adam Bernstein, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
April 23,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Building a cross section model for NOvA Jeremy Wolcott, Tufts University slides
April 24,
2:30 pm
WH One West
SuperNEMO and the mystery of matter Cheryl Patrick, University College London slides
May 3,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Fabrication and development of the protoDUNE Dual Phase Liquid Argon TPCs
Animesh Chatterjee, University of Texas Arlington slides
May 24,
1:00 pm
WH One West
Testing Inelastic Dark Matter and Coannihilation With Neutrino Experiments
Gordan Krnjaic, Fermilab slides