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Friday Phenomenology Group Seminars

Upcoming Events

Date
Fri February 28th 2025, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Katherine Fraser

Measurements of the flavor structure of the Standard Model can be precise probes of physics beyond it. In this talk, we describe two implications of various flavor physics measurements.

Past Events

Date
Fri January 10th 2025, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Saarik Kalia

Ultralight dark matter candidates with masses below 1 eV are often considered to behave "classically".

Date
Fri December 6th 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Olivier Simon

Fifth force and equivalence principle tests search for new interactions by precisely measuring forces between macroscopic collections of atoms and molecules and their properties under free fall.…

Date
Fri November 1st 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Maximilian Ruhdorfer

In this talk I explore the physics potential of forward muon detection at muon colliders for probing neutral effective vector boson production across various kinematic regimes.

Date
Fri October 25th 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Aurora Ireland

A B-mode polarization signal in the cosmic microwave background is widely regarded as smoking gun evidence for gravitational waves produced during inflation.

Date
Fri October 11th 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Cara Giovanetti
Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN) is a powerful tool for probing both new physics and LCDM, and complements analyses utilizing the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and results from particle experiment.
Date
Fri October 4th 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Varian 312
Speaker
Huangyu Xiao

The matter power spectrum on small scales (< 1 Mpc) is very weakly constrained so far.