Theory Seminar Graduate Coffee Discussions take place at **11:00 AM** via Zoom (ID: [[zoom>967 5086 5323| 967 5086 5323]], Passcode ''48824''). Faculties will prepare graduate students for the next Nuclear Theory Seminar. All graduate students are invited to attend. For inquiries, please contact Grigor Sargsyan: [[sargsyan@frib.msu.edu]] === Spring 2025 === ^ Date ^ Seminar Speaker ^ Lecturer ^ Notes ^ |2/25/2025 | Lars Zurek | TBD | Preparation for the talk "Extending the reach of nuclear ab initio approaches with tensor factorization" on 3/4/2025. | |3/25/2025 | Kazuyuki Ogata | TBD | Preparation for the talk on 11/12/2024. | |4/8/2025 | Aaina Thapa | TBD | Preparation for the talk on 12/03/2024. | === Fall 2024 === ^ Date ^ Seminar Speaker ^ Lecturer ^ Notes ^ |9/10/2024 | Guillaume Hupin| Chloe Hebborn | Preparation for the talk "Towards Nuclear Reactions Essential for a Comprehensive Hindsight of the Universe" on 9/17/2024. | |9/24/2024 | Kristina Launey| Grigor Sargsyan | Preparation for the talk "Ab initio optical potentials and alpha clustering from the symmetry-adapted no-core shell-model framework" on 10/1/2024. | |11/5/2024 | Weijie Du| Zhengrong Qian | Preparation for the talk "Nuclear many-body structure and dynamics on quantum computers" on 11/12/2024. | |11/19/2024 | Kyle Godbey| Patrick McGlynn | Preparation for the talk "Reaction Dynamics In Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory" on 12/03/2024. | === Spring 2024 === ^ Date ^ Seminar Speaker ^ Lecturer ^ Notes ^ |02/15 | Jeannie Rangel | Jeannie Rangel | Preparation for the talk "Fusion reaction in collisions of weakly bound nuclei with heavy targets" on 02/20. Notice this coffee discussion is scheduled on Thurday, 2PM | |02/27 | Andrea Porro| Ante Ravlic | Preparation for the talk "Ab Initio Description of Monopole Resonances in Light and Medium Mass Nuclei" on 03/07. | | 03/12 | Michael D. Higgins | Xilin Zhang | Preparation for the talk "An adiabatic hyperspherical approach to few-body systems in the nuclear sector" on 03/19. | | 04/09 | Alexandra Semposki | Pablo Giuliani and Sudhanva Lalit | Preparation for the talk "From chiral EFT to perturbative QCD: a Bayesian model mixing approach to symmetric nuclear matter" on 04/16 | | 04/23 | James Watson | Jacob Watkins | Preparation for the talk "Quantum Algorithms for Simulating Nuclear Effective Field Theories" on 04/30 | === Fall 2023 === ^ Date ^ Seminar Speaker ^ Lecturer ^ Notes ^ |09/07 | Nobuo Hinohara | Nobuo Hinohara | Preparation for the talk "Nuclear pairing and related phenomena in nuclear dynamics" by Nobuo Hinohara on 09/12. Notice this coffee discussion is scheduled on Thurday, 10AM | |09/19| Jhilam Sadhukhan |Eric Flynn and Sylvester Agbemava | Preparation for the talk "Toward large-scale calculation of nuclear fission process" by Jhilam Sadhukhan on 10/3| |10/10| Zidu Lin | Sudhanva Lalit | Preparation for the talk "Indication of Sharp and Strong Phase-Transitions from NICER Observations" by Zidu Lin on 10/17| |11/7| Emiko Hiyama |Joshua Wylie| Preparation for the talk "Structure of multi-neutron systems" by Emiko Hiyama on 11/14| === Spring 2023 === ^ Date ^ Seminar Speaker ^ Lecturer ^ Notes ^ |01/17| Mark Caprio | Morten Hjorth-Jensen | Preparation for the talk "Seize the moment (or radius): What to do when your (long-range) observables don't converge?" by Mark Caprio on 01/24| |01/31| Katharine Hunt| Jacob Watkins | Preparation for the talk "Bell inequalities, Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt inequalities, and qubit entropy: Explorations with noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers" on 02/07| |02/20| Ronen Weiss | Scott Bogner | Preparation for the talk "Short-range expansion for the nuclear many-body problem" on 02/21| |03/14| Alessandro Lovato | Jane Kim | Preparation for the talk "Variational learning quantum wave functions" on 03/21| |04/24| Jacek Dobaczewski | Kyle Godbey | Preview for the talk "Nuclear DFT electromagnetic moments in heavy deformed open-shell odd nuclei" on 05/02|