Seminar Schedules
Graduate Coffee Discussions
Speakers
Resources
Useful links
Contacts
- Chair: Grigor Sargsyan sargsyan@frib.msu.edu
- Administration: E. Deliyski deliyski@frib.msu.edu
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Nuclear Theory Seminars are usually held Tuesdays @ 11:00 am Eastern Time via Zoom (ID: 964 7281 4717, Passcode 48824
) unless noted otherwise.
Fall 2025
Date | Speaker | Institution | Title | Topics | Notes |
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8/11 | Roman Senkov | LAGCC, CUNY | Teaching Physics to Undergraduates: Research in the Classroom | MyOpenMath (MOM) | Attnd 30 |
9/02 | Pierre Arthuis | IJCLab | 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 | TBD | Bayesian methods in nuclear matter studies | Coffee Discussion - Tue 09 23; 11 am; rm 2129 |
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 |
10/28 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
11/11 | Charlotte Elster | Ohio University | TBD | Reactions, Multiple scattering approach | TBD |
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Date | Speaker | Title | Institution | Topics | Notes |
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01/14 | Jordan Drake | 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 | Scaling Law of Quantum Entanglement in Nuclear Shell Model | Hohai University, China | Quantum entanglement, clustering | in-person |
02/18 | Ibrahim Abdurrahman | 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: Neutron stars as unique probes of nuclear physics | University of Toulouse, France | Neutron stars, EoS, observations | in-person, lunch seminar |
03/11 | Gregory Potel | 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 | 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 |