<sortable>
^    Date    ^ Speaker          ^ Title ^ Affiliation ^ Notes ^
| 2017-09-12  | Kristina Launey		| // Role of collectivity in intermediate-mass nuclei and alpha-capture reactions from the ab initio symmetry-adapted no-core shell model // | Louisiana State University		 |
| 2017-09-26  | Linda Hlophe		| // 6Li in a Three-Body Model with Realistic Forces: Separable vs. Non-separable Approach //                                                | NSCL/FRIB	 |
| 2017-10-03  | Willem Dickhoff		| // A unified approach to the description of nuclear reactions and structure //                                                             | Washington University in St. Louis |
| 2017-10-10  | Jangho Kim		| // QCD Phase Boundary in the Strong Coupling Regime  //                                                                                    | NSCL/FRIB	 |
| 2017-10-17  | Ian Thompson		| // Using experiments and theories for nuclear data evaluations //                                                                          | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory		 |
| 2017-10-31  | Rodrigo Perez		| // Imprecise nuclear physics Uncertainty Quantification in the supercomputing era //                                                       | Ohio University		 |
| 2017-11-07  | Mark Caprio		| // Symplectic no-core configuration interaction framework for abinitio nuclear structure //                                                | University of Notre Dame		 |
| 2017-11-14  | Stefano Gandolfi	| // Recent Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of nuclei and few neutron systems //							     | Los Alamos National Laboratory		 |
| 2017-11-28  | Jutta Escher		| // Capture Reactions on Unstable Isotopes: Determining Unknown Cross Sections with Indirect Data and Theory //                             | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory		 |
| 2017-12-12  | Veronica Dexheimer	| // Phase Transitions in Dense Matter //                                                                                                    | Kent State University		 |
| 2017-12-04  | Steven Ragnar Stroberg	| // Dreams of a Nuclear Theory of Everything //                                                                                             | Reed College	 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2017-12-05  | Oleg Korobkin		| // Nuclear physics with neutron star mergers: the spectacular case of GW170817 //                                                          | Los Alamos National Laboratory  | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  | 
| 2017-12-06  | Francesco Raimondi	| // Correlations for the ground and excited states in the nuclear many-body methods //                                                      | University of Surrey	 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2017-12-07  | Saori Pastore		| // Fundamental Physics with Electroweak Probes of Nuclei //                                                                                | Los Alamos National Laboratory		 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2017-12-08  | Ingo Tews		| // Precision studies of nucleonic matter and nuclei //                                                                             	     | Institute for Nuclear Theory (Seattle) | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2018-01-23  | Amy Lovell		| // Uncertainty quantification in reaction theory //                                                                                        | NSCL/FRIB		 |
| 2018-02-06  | Joaquin Drut		| // Signal-to-noise issues in non-relativistic quantum matter: From entanglement to thermodynamics //                                       | University of North Carolina		 |
| 2018-02-20  | ChiehJen (Jerry) Yang	| // New approaches to nuclear forces //                                                                                                     | George Washington University		 |
| 2018-03-20  | Jimmy Rotureau		| // Combining structure and reactions: construction of a microscopic optical potential //                                                   | NSCL/FRIB		 |
| 2018-03-27  | Mihai Horoi		| // Neutrinos and nuclei //                                                                                                                 | Central Michigan University		 |
| 2018-04-03  | Jiangming Yao		| // Generator Coordinate Method for Nuclear Low-Lying States: from MR-EDF to MR-IMSRG Calculations //                                       | NSCL/FRIB	 |
| 2018-04-10  | Piotr Piecuch		| // Toward exact quantum chemistry: High-level coupled-cluster energetics by Monte Carlo sampling and moment expansions //                  | Michigan State University	 |
| 2018-04-17  | Yoram Alhassid		| // The statistical distributions of deformation in nuclear spectra //                                                                      | Yale University		 |
| 2018-04-24  | Sanjay Reddy		| // Neutron stars finally come of age //                                                                                                    | University of Washington		 |
| 2018-05-01  | Nicole Vassh	 	| // Fission and the formation of the r-process rare-earth abundance peak in neutron star mergers //                                         | University of Notre Dame		 |
| 2018-05-15  | Jhilam Sadhukhan	| // Nuclear fission: Present and future //                                                                                                  | Variable Energy Cyclotron Center (Kolkata)		 |
| 2018-09-04  | Kevin Fossez		| // Neutron-rich helium isotopes: complex made simple //                                                                                    | NSCL/FRIB	 |
| 2018-09-18  | Weichuan Li		| // Non-local interactions in (d;p) surrogate method for (n;y) reactions. //                                                                | NSCL/FRIB	 |
| 2018-10-02  | Alessandro Lovato	| // Nuclear spectra and weak responses from Quantum Monte Carlo //                                                                          | Argonne National Laboratory		 |
| 2018-10-05  | Lukas Rammelmueller	| // Thermodynamics of the spin-polarized unitary Fermi gas //                                                                               | Technischen Universität Darmstadt		 |
| 2018-10-30  | Abhijit Majumder	| // Resolving the Quark-Gluon plasma with higher precision //                                                                               | Wayne State University		 |
| 2018-11-13  | Matthew Hirn		| // Machine learning for quantum many-particle physics //                                                                                   | Michigan State University		 |
| 2018-11-27  | Pavel Lougovski		| // Quantum computing and subatomic physics: State of the art, challenges, and prospects //                                                 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory		 |
| 2019-12-03  | Kevin Fossez		| // Atomic nuclei as open quantum systems //                                                                                                | Michigan State University		 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-04  | Linda Hlophe		| // Deuteron-induced nuclear reactions on unstable isotopes //                                                                              | Michigan State University		 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-06  | Caroline Robin		| // Connecting many-body methods for a precise and predictive description of atomic nuclei //                                               | Institute for Nuclear Theory (Seattle)	 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-07  | Wendell Misch		| // Nuclear structure effects in hot environments //                                                                                        | Shanghai Jiao Tong University		 | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-01-22  | Benjamin Bally		| // Multi-Reference Energy Density Functional Calculations of Odd-Mass Nuclei //                                                            | University of North Carolina		 |
| 2019-02-05  | MacKenzie Warren	| // Nuclear equation of state sensitivities in multi-messenger signals from core-collapse supernovae //                                     | Michigan State University		 |
| 2019-02-19  | Jordy de Vries		| // Electric dipole moments in the era of the LHC //                                                                                        | University of Massachusetts Amherst		 |
| 2019-03-19  | Alexander Tichai	| // Recent advances in ab initio nuclear theory: From symmetry breaking to pre-processing tools //                                          | CEA Saclay		 |
| 2019-04-02  | Alessandro Roggero	| // Quantum computing for nuclear physics //                                                                                                | University of Washington		 |
| 2019-04-16  | Amy Lovell		| // Utilizing correlations in fission observables //                                                                                        | Los Alamos National Laboratory		 |
| 2019-06-09  | Ronen Weiss		| // What happens when two nucleons get very close to each other? //                                                                         | Racah Institute of Physics		 |
| 2019-09-10 | Jeremy Holt | // Microscopic optical potentials from chiral nuclear forces // | Texas A&M University | |
| 2019-09-24 | Mikhail Stephanov | // The challenge of discovering QCD critical point // | University of Illinois at Chicago |   | 
| 2019-10-08 | André Sieverding | // Supernova nucleosynthesis // | University of Minnesota |  |
| 2019-10-22 | Alexandros Gezerlis | // From alpha clustering to homogeneous matter // | University of Guelph |  |
| 2019-11-05 | Alexander Volya | // Atomic nucleus an open quantum many-body system // | Florida State University |  |
| 2019-11-19 | Young-Ho Song | // Parity-violating neutron spin rotation in <sup>4</sup>He // | RISP, Institute for Basic Science |  |
| 2019-11-27 | Erik Olsen | // Uncertainty in the Nuclear Energy Density Functional: Going Beyond the Mean Field // | Université Libre de Bruxelles |  |
| 2019-12-02  | Nicole Vassh | // r-process nucleosynthesis studies meet the next generation of observation and experiment //  | r-process nucleosynthesis studies meet the next generation of observation and experiment | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-03  | Christian Drischler | // Applications of chiral forces up to N3LO to finite nuclei and neutron stars  //  | University of California, Berkeley | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-04  | Alexis Mercenne  | // Toward the drip lines with unified approaches to nuclear structure and reactions //  | Louisiana State University | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-05  | Chloe Hebborn | // Study of the eikonal approximation to model exotic reactions //  | Universite libre de Bruxelles | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
| 2019-12-06  | Jin Lei | // Nuclear reactions from a three body perspective // | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews  |
|2020-01-14| Nobuo Hinohara | // {{nssc:hinohara.pdf|Neutron-proton pairing in nuclear density functional theory}} // | University of Tsukuba  | |
|2020-01-28| Carla Fröhlich | // Neutrinos, nuclei and compact remnants from supernovae // | North Carolina State University |  |
|2020-02-11| Keh-Fei Liu    | // {{nssc:spin_mass_neutrino.pdf|Proton Spin and Mass Decompositions and neutrino-nucleon scattering from Lattice QCD}} // | University of Kentucky | Nuclear Theory - HEP joint seminar  |
|2020-02-25| Dmytro Oliinychenko | // {{nssc:Oliinychenko_snow_balls.pdf|Snowballs in hell: Light nuclei production in heavy ion collisions}} // | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | |
|2020-03-10| Michelle Kuchera | // {{nssc:kuchera_ml_thfrib.pdf|Machine learning in theory applications}} // | Davidson College (NC)| |
|2020-09-15| Xilin Zhang  | {{ :public:20200915-zhang.pdf |Ab initio calculations of low-energy nuclear scattering using confining potential traps}} | Ohio State U  |  |
|2020-10-06| Jocelyn Read | Gravitational wave observations and neutron-star matter | Cal State Fullerton | [[https://youtu.be/TuhjSo0ktBk|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
|2020-10-20| Natalie Klco | {{ :public:20201020-klco.pdf |Calculating Nature Naturally}} | INT/Caltech   |  |
|2020-11-03| Noemi Rocco  | {{ :public:20201103-rocco.pdf |Lepton-nucleus scattering within nuclear many-body theory}} | ANL           | [[https://youtu.be/7AlnjuVSlUU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
|2020-12-01| Sait Umar    | {{ :public:20201201-umar.pdf |Dynamics of quantum equilibration in low-energy collisions}} | Vanderbilt U  | [[https://youtu.be/Dvk_FomK6hU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
| 2021-01-19 | Hans-Werner Hammer   | Structure and lifetime of the hypertriton | TU Darmstadt | [[https://youtu.be/vQptZDXvj-s|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
| 2021-02-02 | Sherwood Richers     | {{ :public:20210202-richers.pdf |3D Simulations of the Neutrino Fast Flavor Instability}} | UC Berkeley   | [[https://youtu.be/9fMKWLCErbU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] [[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZP3LxkaxZt0LXbBoshz-LlcM9wL7KsCqI2HuApgzhig/edit?usp=sharing|{{:google_slides_2020_logo.png|Presentation on Google Slides}}]] |
| 2021-02-16 | André Walker-Loud    | {{ :public:20210216-walkerloud.pdf |Understanding lattice QCD applications to the two-nucleon system}} | Berkeley Lab  | [[https://youtu.be/tpb8d6C8tuA|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]]        |
| 2021-03-02 | Kyle Wendt           | Hybrid Digital/Analog Quantum Simulations via Optimal Control | LLNL          |         |
| 2021-03-16 | Scott Bogner         | {{ :public:20210316-bogner.pdf |Short-range correlation physics in a low-resolution picture}} | MSU           | [[https://youtu.be/jynH4T5jSh8|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]]  |
| 2021-04-06 | Kostas Kravvaris     | {{ :public:20210406-kravvaris.pdf |First Principles Calculations Of Light Ion Reactions}} | LLNL          | [[https://youtu.be/UZRV1M6wg-w|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]]  |
| 2021-04-20 | Francesca Sammarruca | {{ :public:20210420-sammarruca.pdf |Nuclear Forces in the Medium: Insight from the Equation of State}} | U Idaho       | [[https://youtu.be/_4KrprhMD0E|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]]  |
| 2021-05-04 | Yinu Zhang           | {{ :public:20210504-zhang.pdf |Nuclear EDFs: Particle vibration coupling to superfluid nuclei in axial deformation}} | Western Michigan U | [[https://youtu.be/X7JMSa6y5UY|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]]  |
|2021-10-26| Enrico Rinaldi | {{ :public:20211026_rinaldi.pdf | Quantum gravity in the lab: matrix quantum mechanics meets quantum computing}} | University of Michigan & RIKEN | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bhcG7S32KM|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
|2021-11-09| Chuck Horowitz | The CREX and PREX neutron density experiments | Indiana University | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvBIzQIeuUU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] |
|2021-11-23| Jamie M. Karthein | First-principles-based equations of state for QCD at finite temperature and density | University of Houston | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNTqqJnSbgA|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | 
|2022, January 25| Elena Litvinova | Emergence in atomic nuclei and the quest for spectroscopic accuracy | Western Michigan University |  |
|2022, Feburary 8| Baha Balantekin | Collective Neutrino Oscillations and Quantum Entanglement | University of Wisconsin, Madison |  |
|2022, February 22| Michael Strickland | Bottomonium suppression in the QGP – From EFTs to non-unitary quantum evolution | Kent State University |   |
|2022, March 22| Yuanzhuo Ma | Chiral 3NF and continuum in weakly bound nuclear systems | South China Normal University |  |
|2022, April 12| Yukari Yamauchi | Real-time dynamics of lattice field theories| University of Maryland |  |
|2022, April 26| Francesco Turro | Quantum algorithms for many-body dynamics and structure | University of Trento |  |
|2022, May 3| Ruprecht Machleidt | Diverse News from the ab initio Front | University of Idaho | |
|2022, June 7|Thanassis Psaltis| Constraining nucleosynthesis using observations, simulations and nuclear physics| TU Darmstadt | |
|2022, June 14|David Reinhardt| An algebraic geometric classification of the solutions of the 1D Gross-Pitaevskii equation |German Aerospace Center (DLR)| |
|2022, 09/06| Mihai Horoi | Predicting the neutrinoless double-beta decay matrix element of 136Xe using a statistical approach | Central Michigan University | in person |
|2022, 09/20| Tong Li and Son Mookyong | Parameter calibration for beta-decay calculations with the Skyrme finite amplitude method |LLNL and MSU statistics department | Joint talk, in person |
|2022, 10/04| Josh Isaacson  |  A modern theorist-driven lepton-nucleus event generator|  Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory | Joint seminar with HEP, in person |
|2022, 10/18| Chuck Horowitz | Future of neutron rich matter: neutron skins to neutron stars |Indiana University--Bloomington|  in person |
|2022, 11/01| Jiangyong Jia | Imaging the nuclear structure in high-energy heavy-ion collisions |Stony Brook University |  in person |
|2023, 01/24| Mark Caprio  | Seize the moment (or radius): What to do when your (long-range) observables don't converge?  | University of Notre Dame |in person|
|2023, 02/07| Katharine Hunt| [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UOFQRZKikw|Bell inequalities, Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt inequalities, and qubit entropy: Explorations with noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers]]   |Department of Chemistry, MSU| in person|
|2023, 02/21| Ronen Weiss | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obCR--R0OnY|Short-range expansion for the nuclear many-body problem ]] | LANL  | virtual |
|2023, 03/20| Edgard Bonilla  |  [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6T_m5gcsCyk|Approximating operators to recover an efficient reduced order model]]  | Stanford University | special seminar, in person  |
|2023, 03/21| Alessandro Lovato  |  Variational learning quantum wave functions  | ANL | cancelled  |
|2023, 04/04| Laura Moschini   |  [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3coHBP7S6zc|Interplay of different reaction channels in low-energy nuclear reactions with exotic nuclei]] | University of Surrey  | in person  |
|2023, 04/11| Morten Hjorth-Jensen   | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phAsU7f4Fhc|Coulomb interaction driven entanglement of electrons on helium, theory and experiment]] | FRIB | in person |
|2023, 04/25| Agnieszka Sorensen   |  Dense nuclear matter equation of state of from heavy-ion collisions   | INT, University of Washington  | in person, special seminar, the coffee discussion originally scheduled on that day is rescheduled  |
|2023, 05/02| Jacek Dobaczewski  | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfn6sGHtZo4|Nuclear DFT electromagnetic moments in heavy deformed open-shell odd nuclei]] | University of York | in person, talk link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfn6sGHtZo4  |
|2023, 08/18| Georgios Palkanoglou and Ryan Curry | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq4EgwCbtQA | Novel pairing and testing EFT interactions in neutron matter and nuclei ]]  | University of Guelph, Canada | in person, special seminar |
|2023, 09/12| Nobuo Hinohara | [[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UlpRcU8fiM |  Nuclear pairing and related phenomena in nuclear dynamics ]] |  University of Tsukuba, Japan |in person|
|2023, 09/26| Alessandro Lovato | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz9I-O28zGo | Variational learning quantum wave functions  ]] |  ANL |in person|
|2023, 10/03| Jhilam Sadhukhan | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YpZrJ7cyF4 | Toward large-scale calculation of nuclear fission process ]] | Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India |in person|
|2023, 10/10| Chong Qi | [[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxM1Cj6Vqfk | Partial conservation of seniority in semi-magic nuclei: A toy model comes true ]] | KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden | in person |  
|2023, 10/17| Zidu Lin| [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAzOmiwzOzk | Indication of Sharp and Strong Phase-Transitions from NICER Observations ]] | University of Tennessee |in person|
|2023, 10/31| Seth Jacobson | A review of the isotopic dichotomy of the Solar System |  MSU |in person, postponed|
|2023, 11/14| Emiko Hiyama| [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ5TeUJVGAM | Structure of multi-neutron systems]] | Tohoku U. and RIKEN  |in person |
|2023, 11/21| Hang Yu | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-EwWx0mQgQ | Nuclear Few-body Systems in Finite Volume]] | North Carlina State University |in person |
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=== Spring 2024 ===

<sortable>
^    Date    ^ Speaker      ^  Title  ^  Institution  ^ Topics ^  Notes  ^
|01/23| Huey-Wen Lin  | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRfUBWMQXig|Probing the heart of matter with supercomputers]]  | MSU | QCD: ab initio | in-person, notice the time is 4 pm!  |
|02/06| Seth Jacobson | A review of the isotopic dichotomy of the Solar System |   MSU | Interdisciplinary: planetary science and NP | in person|
|02/20| Jeannie Rangel | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=535dRJNp6HI | Fusion reaction in collisions of weakly bound nuclei with heavy targets]] | State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Nuclear continuum: phenomenology |in-person, visiting theory group |
|03/07| Andrea Porro   | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_FUDIwNOgU | Ab Initio Description of Monopole Resonances in Light and Medium Mass Nuclei]] | Darmstadt, Tech. U. | Nuclear bound states and continuum: ab initio  | in-person, notice the special date!|
|03/19| Michael Higgins  | An adiabatic hyperspherical approach to few-body systems in the nuclear sector  | Purdue University | Nuclear continuum: ab initio | in-person  |
|04/02|   |   |  | close to the APS april meeting 4/3-4/6 |
|04/16| Alexandra Semposki | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5Z15sw1maY| From chiral EFT to perturbative QCD: a Bayesian model mixing approach to symmetric nuclear matter]]  | Ohio University   | Interdisciplinary: statistics and NP |in-person  |  
|04/30| James Watson  | [[https://youtu.be/ARNhqFJIvTs | Quantum Algorithms for Simulating Nuclear Effective Field Theories]]  | University of Maryland  | Nuclear bound states and continuum: ab initio and quantum computing | in-person |
|06/25| Yoshida Sota | [[https://youtu.be/wz5Frt7kHyw | NuclearToolkit.jl and Surrogate Models for In-Medium Similarity Renormalization Group]] | Utsunomiya University, Japan | Nuclear bound states: ab initio and machine learning | in-person, visiting theory group|
|07/16 | Simin Wang | [[https://youtu.be/Ab6DqVOvDJo |Exotic Decays in Open Quantum Systems]] | Fudan University | Nuclear continuum | in-person |

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=== Fall 2024 ===

<sortable>
^    Date    ^ Speaker      ^  Title  ^  Institution  ^ Topics ^  Notes  ^
|09/17| Guillaume Hupin | Towards Nuclear Reactions Essential for A Comprehensive Hindsight of the universe | IJCLab | Nuclear astrophysics, ab initio reactions  |
|10/01| Kristina Launey  | Ab initio optical potentials and alpha clustering from the symmetry-adapted no-core shell-model framework | Louisiana State University | Ab initio modeling, symmetry-adapted approaches  |
|10/15| Sofia Karampagia  | Shell Model Nuclear Level Densities and their Application to Astrophysics | Grand Valley State University | Nuclear level densities, collectivity, shell model  |
|10/25 (3pm)| Avik Sarkar | Ab initio lattice Monte Carlo simulations of quantum many-body systems | Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich | Nuclear lattice simulations| At 3PM|
|10/29| Che-Ming Ko  | Transport model based on inputs from chiral effective field theory | Texas A&M | Heavy-ion collisions  |
|11/12| Weijie Du | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_8XkPvwUMc|Nuclear many-body structure and dynamics on quantum computers]] | Iowa State University | Quantum algorithms for nuclear physics |
|12/3| Kyle Godbey | Reaction Dynamics In Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory |FRIB | Fission, TDHF |
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**Fall 2025**
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^    Date    ^ Speaker      ^  Institution ^  Title  ^ Topics ^  Notes  ^
| [[8/11]] | Roman Senkov| LAGCC, CUNY| Teaching Physics to Undergraduates: Research in the Classroom| MyOpenMath (MOM)| Attnd 30|
| [[9/02]] | Pierre Arthuis | IJCLab| [[https://youtu.be/U8XAnNRhX-k |Ab initio nuclear properties from low-resolution chiral interactions ]] | Ab initio models | CD 8/26-Attnd 37;NTS 9/2-Attnd 42|
| [[9/16]] | Nadya Smirnova | LP2IB / Université de Bordeaux|Isospin Symmetry Breaking and Nuclear Beta Decay | Beta decays, shell model, CI |No coffee discussion, Attnd 32 + 20 z|
| [[9/30]] | Debora Mroczek | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Revealing new phases of matter in neutron stars| Bayesian methods in nuclear matter studies | Coffee Discussion - Tue 09 23; 11 am;  rm 2025. Attnd 30 + 11 z  |
| [[10/14]] | Peter Petreczky| BNL| From Hadrons to Quarks: Strong Interaction Matter at High Temperature | QCD equation of state | Coffee Discussion - Tue 10 07; 11 am;  rm 2129, Attnd 28 + 10 z |
| [[10/28]] | Antonio Bjelcic| LLNL | Small and Large Amplitude Collective Dynamics within Nuclear Density Functional Theory | DFT | Coffee Discussion - Tue 10 14; 11 am;  rm 2025, Attnd 24 + 4 z |
| [[11/11]] | Charlotte Elster | Ohio University | [[https://youtu.be/sUZH7okGkP4 | Ab Initio Folding Optical Potentials for Proton-Nucleus Scattering based on NCSM and SA-NCSM One-Body Densities ]]|Reactions, Multiple scattering approach  |Coffee Discussion - Tue 11 04; 11 am;  rm 2025, Attnd 25 + 5 z |
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=== Spring 2025 ===

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^    Date    ^ Speaker      ^  Title  ^  Institution  ^ Topics ^  Notes  ^
|01/14| Jordan Drake |[[https://youtu.be/IHbFKqs_1pM?si=mvW8-68fUdnd_QRa | An Effective Theory for Rotations in Deformed Odd-odd Nuclei]]  | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | EFT, nuclear structure | in-person  |
|01/21| Alexei Bazavov   |Lattice QCD: From classical computation to quantum simulation  | MSU | Lattice QCD | in-person  |
|02/4| Dong Bai   |[[https://youtu.be/Yli1slVGGkY | Scaling Law of Quantum Entanglement in Nuclear Shell Model ]] | Hohai University, China | Quantum entanglement, clustering | in-person  |
|[[02/18]]|Ibrahim Abdurrahman   |[[https://youtu.be/SZ04PyN1jLU | Investigating Fission Dynamics within Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory Extended to Superfluid Systems ]] | Los Alamos National Lab | DFT, Fission| in-person  |
|[[03/04]]|Lars Zurek  |Extending the reach of nuclear ab initio approaches with tensor factorization  | CEA, France | Ab initio, DFT| in-person  |
|[[03/06, 2pm]]|Isak Svensson |**Special seminar:** Inferring three-nucleon couplings from multi-messenger neutron-star observations  |TU Darmstadt, Germany | Chiral EFT, EoS| in-person  |
|[[03/10, noon]] | Sebastien Guillot |**Special seminar:** [[ https://youtu.be/wjEQfdPKUT0 | Neutron stars as unique probes of nuclear physics]]  |University of Toulouse, France  | Neutron stars, EoS, observations| in-person, lunch seminar  |
|[[03/11]]|Gregory Potel | [[https://youtu.be/y2-pegw1X6Q | Some recent trends in nuclear reaction theory for basic science and applications ]] |University of Seville, Spain | Reactions, optical potentials| in-person  |
|[[04/01]]|Kazuyuki Ogata |[[https://youtu.be/ZYc6WLcIHis | Knock it Out of the Nucleus: Structure of Nuclei Revealed by Knockout Reactions]] | Kyushu University, Japan | Knock-out reactions, alpha clustering| in-person  |
|[[04/15]]|Aaina Thapa  |Deducing neutron capture on short-lived nuclei  | Lawrence Livermore National Lab | Inelastic reactions| in-person  |

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