Rutherford Seminar Room B


2008-10-14 15:00: Shower Monte Carlos at Next-to-Leading Order (Dr. Paolo Nason (INFN Milan))

2008-10-28 15:00: Hadronization: Concepts and Models (Prof. Bryan Webber (University of Cambridge))

2008-11-04 15:00: Soft gluon effects in the production of colored sparticles at the LHC (Dr. Anna Kulesza (DESY))

2008-11-11 15:00: The NA62/P326 Experiment at CERN (Dr. Cristina Lazzeroni (University of Birmingham))

2008-11-18 15:00: Parton Distribution Functions for LHC Physics (Prof. James Stirling (University of Cambridge))

2008-11-25 15:00: Top Quarks at the LHC (Dr. Bobby Acharya (ICTP Trieste))

2008-12-02 15:00: Hard Multi-Jet Predictions using High Energy Factorisation (Dr. Jeppe Andersen (CERN))

2009-01-13 15:00: High Energy Atmospheric Ionisation and Clouds (Giles Harrison, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading)

2009-01-20 15:00: SUSY Weather Forecasts for LHC and Dark Matter (Dr. Ben Allanach (DAMPT, University of Cambridge))

2009-01-27 15:00:  The Search for Exotic Stable Massive Particles (David Milstead, Stockholm)

2009-02-02 14:00: The Atlas Trigger (Bilge Demirkoz, CERN)

2009-02-10 15:00: ILC : Detector and Physics (Prof. Mark Thomson, University of Cambridge)

2009-02-17 15:00: The Tokai-to-Kamioka (T2K) Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment (CANCELLED) (Tobias Raufer, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

2009-02-19 11:00: Superfluidity and other quantum fluid effects of microcavity polaritons (Dr Alberto Amo, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel)

2009-02-24 15:00: The ALICE Experiment (Roman Lietava, University of Birmingham)

2009-03-03 15:00: Superleading logarithms and the breakdown of QCD coherence (Prof. Jeff Forshaw (Manchester))

2009-04-21 15:00: Time-dependent analysis of the B0->rho0rho0 decay and alpha angle at BABAR (Loic Esteve, University of Cambridge)

2009-05-12 15:00: Recent Results from the CDF Experiment (POSTPONED UNTIL MICHAELMAS TERM) (Prof. Mark Lancaster, UCL)

2009-05-19 15:00: CHARYBDIS2: Modeling black hole events at the LHC (Marco Sampaio (University of Cambridge))

2009-10-13 15:00: Central exclusive processes at the Tevatron and LHC (Prof. Valery Khoze (IPPP))

2009-11-03 15:00: Recent results from CDF and prospects for a measurement of charged lepton violation at J-PARC (Prof. Mark Lancaster (UCL))

2009-11-10 15:00: First Data with the Atlas Experiment (Dr. K. Stevenson (Queen Mary, University of London))

2009-11-17 15:00: Dark Matter in the Galaxy and at the LHC -  making the connection (Dr. Malcolm Fairbairn (KCL))

2009-11-24 15:00: Weak boson pair production at the LHC (Dr. Nikolas Kauer (RHUL))

2009-11-27 15:00: Last bets for new physics at the LHC (Prof. John Ellis (CERN))

2009-12-01 15:00: Towards Antihydrogen confinement with the ALPHA Anithydrogen Trap (Dr. J. Storey (TRIUMF, Canada))

2010-01-19 15:00: Measurements of Neutral Current Pion Production by Neutrinos at 1 GeV with SciBooNE (Morgan Wascko (Imperial College London))

2010-01-26 15:00: No Seminar (No Seminar)

2010-02-02 15:00: Simulations of Hard QCD Radiation (Peter Richardson (IPPP, Durham University))

2010-02-09 15:00: No Seminar (postponed) (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-02-23 15:00: Probing mechanisms of neutrinoless double beta decay at the LHC (Steve Kom (University of Cambridge))

2010-03-02 15:00: HiSPARC : A school-based cosmic ray detector (Charles Timmermans)

2010-03-09 15:00: Gravitinos - here, there and everywhere (Are Raklev (Stockholm University))

2010-04-27 15:00: New Jet Wisdom (Yuri Dokshitzer (LPTHE Paris VI & VII))

2010-05-04 15:00: Exclusive Physics at the Tevatron and the LHC (Prof. Jim Pinfold, University of Alberta)

2010-05-11 15:00: First Results from ALICE (Orlando Villalobos-Baillie, University of Birmingham)

2010-05-18 15:00: CMS Status (TBC) (Clare Shepherd-Themistocleous, STFC)

2010-09-21 15:30: Present status and future prospects for the Higgs boson (Prof. Howie Haber (SCIPP))

2010-10-19 15:00: Charged Lepton Flavour Violation: a factor one million improvement (Yoshi Uchida (Imperial))

2010-10-26 15:00: The NOvA Experiment (Prof. Alec Habig (University of Minnesota Duluth))

2010-11-02 15:00: The Properties of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays and the problems that these pose (Prof. Alan Watson (Leeds))

2010-11-09 15:00: The SNO+ Project (Prof. Steven Biller (Oxford))

2010-11-16 15:00: New Physics at LHCb (Sebastian Jaeger (University of Sussex))

2010-11-23 15:00: Supersymmetry with a large reheating temperature (James Wells (University of Cambridge))

2010-11-30 15:00: The possible impact of astrophysical observations on LHC physics (Celine Boehm (LAPTH, Universite de Savoie, CNRS Annecy-le-Vieux))

2010-12-07 15:00: (Talk postponed until 2011) (Chris White (University of Glasgow))

2011-01-25 15:00: SUSY Monojets at the LHC (Ben Allanach (University of Cambridge))

2011-02-01 15:00: Gravitational wave searches  - status and plans (Prof. Sheila Rowan (University of Glasgow))

2011-02-08 15:00: Measurement of the neutral D meson mixing parameters at the BaBar experiment (Jordi Garra Ticó (University of Cambridge))

2011-02-22 15:00: Recent results in single top physics (Chris White (University of Glasgow))

2011-03-01 15:00: Searching for third generation scalar Leptoquarks at the LHC (Andreas Papaefstathiou (University of Cambridge))

2011-03-08 15:00: Precision B Physics in the LHC Era (Robert Fleischer (Nikhef))

2011-03-15 15:00: Gauge Boson Ratios and New Physics in ATLAS - POSTPONED (Dr Stefan Ask (University of Cambridge))

2011-05-10 15:00: First Neutrino Oscillation Results from T2K. (Dr. Constantinos Andreopoulos (RAL))

2011-05-17 15:00: Supersymmetric flavour problem and supersymmetric spectrum (Prof. Stefan Pokorski (University of Warsaw))

2011-05-24 15:00: Recent Results from the ATLAS Experiment in Searches with Tau Lepton Final States (Dr. Trevor Vickey)

2011-10-18 15:00: Improved measurement of the electron EDM (Prof. Edward Hinds (Imperial College London))

2011-10-25 15:00: Introduction to ARC Centre of Excellence for Particle Physics at the Terascale (Dief Alexander, Centre of Excellence for Particle Physics at the Terascale (CoEPP))

2011-11-08 15:00: Searches for CP violation in charm decays at LHCb (Matthew Charles (Oxford))

2011-11-15 15:00: First Results from the T2K Experiment (Matthew Malek (Imperial College London))

2011-11-22 15:00: Counting Dark Matter particles in LHC events ( Ben Gripaios (Cambridge))

2011-11-29 15:00: Prospects for NNLO measurements using jets at the LHC (Nigel Glover (IPPP, Durham))

2012-01-24 15:00: Boosted Jets in searches for New Physics (Michael Spannowsky (IPPP Durham))

2012-01-31 15:00: DEAP/CLEAN-ing Dark Matter: the Search for Direct Detection with Liquid Argon (Jocelyn Monroe (Royal Holloway))

2012-02-21 15:00: The SuperB Project (Adrian Bevan (QMUL))

2012-02-28 15:00: V+jets Ratios and the Search for New Physics in ATLAS (Stefan Ask (Cambridge))

2012-03-06 15:00: QCD at the LHC (Joey Huston (Michigan State University))

2012-03-13 15:00: Asymmetric Dark Matter (Stephen West (Royal Holloway))

2012-05-01 15:00: Final Higgs results from the Tevatron (Aidan Robson (Glasgow))

2012-05-15 15:00: Double Parton Scattering (Jo Gaunt  (HEP Theory))

2012-05-22 15:00: Future High Energy Electron-Proton Scattering: The LHeC Project [Postponed] (Paul Newman (Birmingham))

2012-10-09 15:00: Shedding light on Dark Matter at CMS using monojets  (Sarah Alam Malik)

2012-10-16 15:00: Flavour on the lattice (Matthew Wingate, DAMTP)

2012-10-30 15:00: Future High Energy Electron-Proton Scattering: The LHeC Project (Paul Newman (Birmingham))

2012-11-06 15:00: Measuring the Top Quark Mass at the LHC with Applications to New Physics (Benjamin Nachman (DAMPT))

2012-11-13 15:00: Jet Origins and Structure for New Physics Searches with ATLAS (Zach Marshall (CERN))

2012-11-20 15:00: Multivariate Visualisation and Searches for Lepton Jets at CMS (Benjamin Radburn-Smith (RAL))

2012-11-27 15:00: Signatures of Naturalness at the LHC (Franceso Riva, IFAE Barcelona and EPF Lausanne)

2013-01-22 15:00: Detector challenges at CLIC, contrasted with the LHC case (Erik van der Kraaij (CERN))

2013-02-19 15:00: Probing the Quark-Gluon Plasma - recent results from ALICE at the LHC (Prof. David Evans (Birmingham))

2013-02-21 15:00: Special Seminar: Threshold Resummation in QCD vs SCET (Giovanni Ridolfi, INFN)

2013-02-26 15:00: (NN)PDFs for the LHC (Maria Ubiali (Aachen))

2013-03-05 15:00: Rare B decays at LHCb  (Tom Blake (CERN))

2013-03-12 15:00: Jet Vetoes and Azimuthal Decorrelation at ATLAS (James Robinson (Manchester))

2013-04-30 15:00: (NN)PDFs for the LHC (Maria Ubiali (Aachen))

2013-05-07 15:00: Title to be confirmed (Claude Duhr, ITP Zuerich)

2013-05-14 15:00: Status of Flavour physics in 2013 (Alexander Lenz (IPPP Durham))

2013-05-21 15:00: The NA62 experiment at CERN: recent results and prospects (Cristina Lazzeroni (Birmingham))

2013-05-28 15:00: The IceCube high energy neutrino events: has neutrino astronomy finally arrived? (Prof. Kael Hanson (Brussels))

2013-10-22 15:00: Exploring new physics in the Top quark sector with the Compact Muon Solenoid (Prof. Freya Blekman (Vrije Universiteit Brussel))

2013-10-29 15:00: Towards Nc=3 parton showers (Malin Sjodahl (Lund))

2013-11-05 15:00: Searching for weakly produced supersymmetric particles using the ATLAS detector at the LHC. (Sarah Williams (Cambridge))

2013-11-12 15:00: The Higgs is here, and now what? (Veronica Sanz, University of Sussex)

2013-11-19 15:00: The GHOST Project: Study of Late Toxicity of Radiotherapy Treatments Through Simulation of Dose Deposition in Patients (Frederic Brochu (Cambridge))

2013-11-26 15:00: Electroweak production measurements in the forward region (William Barter (Cambridge))

2013-12-03 15:00: HEP Journal Club (Thomas Gillam, Simon Wright (Cambridge))

2014-02-04 15:00: The hunt for Dark Matter: First results from the LUX Experiment (Chamkaur Ghag (UCL))

2014-02-11 15:00: Use of computational techniques from particle physics to improve radiotherapy treatment of cancer (Karl Harrison (Cambridge))

2014-02-18 15:00: Precision physics and the LHC (Alex Mitov)

2014-02-25 15:00: Neutrino Oscillation with the T2K Experiment: Recent Results and Beyond (Matthew Malek:  Imperial College)

2014-03-04 15:00: A Measurement of ZZ Production with the ATLAS Detector (Steven Kaneti (Cambridge))

2014-03-11 15:00: HEP Journal Club (Imran Yusuff, Thibaut Mueller (Cambridge))

2014-05-06 15:00: Dark Matter searches at ATLAS (Caterina Pizio, INFN Milano)

2014-05-13 15:00: Search for Exotics at CMS. (Jim Brooke)

2014-05-20 15:00: Progress on long-distance singularities in gauge theory scattering amplitudes (Einan Gardi, University of Edinburgh)

2014-05-27 15:00: MiNLO: Multiscale improved NLO (Keith Hamilton, UCL)

2014-10-28 15:00: Resolving the Tevatron top quark Forward-Backward Asymmetry puzzle (Alexander Mitov (Cavendish))

2014-11-11 15:00: Test of Lorentz and CPT violation with neutrinos (Teppei Katori (Queen Mary University London))

2014-11-18 15:00: Measuring the Bs mixing phase at LHCb (Greig Cowan (University of Edinburgh))

2014-12-02 15:00: Closing in on the tip of the CMSSM stau-coannihilation strip (Nishita Desai (Heidelberg))

2014-12-09 15:00: Looking for hot physics in ultracold places (Kevin Peter Hickerson (UCLA))

2015-02-03 15:00: The Top/Higgs gateway to new physics (Prof. Fabio Maltoni (Louvain))

2015-03-03 15:00: Composite leptoquarks and anomalies in B decays (Sophie Renner (DAMPT))

2015-03-10 15:00: Theory Uncertainties in LHC Higgs Production and N3LO QCD (Franz Herzog (Nikhef))

2015-03-17 15:00: Analysing data with fake lepton backgrounds (Tom Gillam (Cambridge))

2015-03-24 15:00: Radiation beyond the soft approximation (Chris White (Glasgow))

2015-04-14 15:00: Ultrasonic gas mixture analysis for Cherenkov Refractometry and coolant leak hunting in silicon trackers. (Greg Hallewell, CNRS Marseille)

2015-04-21 15:00: Energy peaks and future progress on the top quark mass measurement (Rroberto Franceschini (CERN TH))

2015-04-28 15:00: Light stops, kinematic variables, and gaps from LHC Run I (Ben Nachman (SLAC))

2015-05-26 15:00: Search for the associated production of Higgs bosons and top quarks at sqrt(s)=7-8 TeV with the ATLAS detector at LHC (Giuseppe Salamanna (Roma Tre))

2015-06-02 15:00: The SoLid experiment  (Nick Ryder, Oxford)

2015-06-09 15:00: Displaced decays of a SM-like Higgs boson  (Jackson Clarke (Melbourne))

2015-06-16 15:00: Looking for a hidden sector in exotic Higgs decays with the ATLAS experiment (Andrea Coccaro (University of Geneva))

2015-10-06 15:00: Modern event generation for the LHC: Features and caveats of Sherpa (Frank Siegert (TU Dresden))

2015-10-13 15:00: A search for diboson resonances at ATLAS using boson-tagged jets (Alex Martyniuk (UCL))

2015-10-20 15:00: A general subtraction scheme for NNLO computations in perturbative QCD (David Heymes (Cavendish))

2015-10-27 15:00: Status of global sterile neutrino fits (Gabriel Collin (MIT))

2015-11-03 15:00: Inelastic proton-proton cross section at 13 TeV (Miguel Arratia-Munoz (Cambridge))

2015-11-10 15:00: Drell-Yan Production at NNLL'+NNLO Matched to Parton Showers (Simone Alioli (CERN TH))

2015-11-17 15:00: The status of EWK SUSY searches at ATLAS and future prospects (Tina Potter (Cambridge))

2015-11-24 15:00: Discovery through precision: perturbative QCD at the dawn of Run II (Juan Rojo (Oxford))

2015-12-01 15:00: Detection of the missing Universe with xenon. (Auke-Pieter Colijn (UvA Amsterdam & NIKHEF))

2016-01-19 15:00: Looking out for new physics through the top window (Oleg Brandt (Heidelberg))

2016-01-26 15:00: Matching the Nagy-Soper parton shower at next-to-leading order (Manfred Kraus (Aachen))

2016-02-02 15:00: Recent results and prospects of charm physics at LHCb (Marco Gersabeck (Manchester))

2016-02-09 15:00: Bottom-quark mass effects in bbH production (Andrew Papanastasiou (Cavendish))

2016-02-16 15:00: Electroweak physics in the forward region (Marek Sirendi (University of Cambridge))

2016-02-23 15:00: Status and prospects of the NA62 experiment (Antonino Sergi (University of Birmingham))

2016-03-01 15:00: Low-energy resonant neutrino processes (Rolf Oldeman (University of Cambridge))

2016-03-08 15:00: DUNE: The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (Mark Thomson (Cambridge))

2016-05-10 15:00: Searches for Sphaleron: LHC vs. IceCube ( Kazuki Sakurai (IPPP Durham))

2016-05-24 15:00: R&D at Fermilab: Accelerators Towards Precision Neutrino Experiments and Quantum Sensors of the “Dark” Sector (Swapan Chattopadhyay (NIU / Fermilab/ CERN))

2016-05-31 15:00: Searching for Sterile Neutrinos with the IceCube Neutrino Telescope (Ben Jones (University of Texas, Arlington))

2016-06-07 15:00: Studying the QGP with heavy flavours and quarkonia (Francesco Bossu (LAL, France))

2016-08-30 11:30: The importance of electroweak corrections at high energies (Christian Bauer (LBNL))

2016-10-04 15:00: Top quark effective theory in the LHC era (Michael Russell (Glasgow))

2016-10-11 15:00: LHCb combination of the CKM angle gamma (Matthew Kenzie (Clare College, Cambridge))

2016-10-18 15:00: Multivariate Visualisation and Searches for a Z’ decaying to Leptons at CMS (Benjamin Radburn-Smith (Seoul National University))

2016-10-25 15:00: Pdf from lattice (Fernanda Steffens (DESY Zeuthen))

2016-11-01 15:00: LHC Event  Generation with Herwig 7: Status and Prospects (Simon Platzer (IPPP Durham))

2016-11-08 15:00: The future of top physics (Marcel Vos (IFIC Valencia))

2016-11-15 15:00: History, status, and future perspectives of glueballs (Francesco Giacosa (Kielce, Poland & Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main))

2016-11-29 15:00: The Higgs pt spectrum with finite top mass (Stefano Forte (Milan U. and INFN Milan, Italy))

2017-01-17 15:00: alpha_s from lattice QCD (Luigi Del Debbio (Edinburgh))

2017-01-24 15:00: Ratio measurements at ATLAS: More sensitivity to constrain Parton Distributions (Kristin Lohwasser (DESY, Zeuthen))

2017-01-31 15:00: One year on: LIGO and the detection of gravitational waves from binary black holes (Alberto Vecchio (Birmingham))

2017-02-07 15:00: LHCb highlights and future prospects (Tim Gershon (Warwick))

2017-02-14 15:00: Measurement of jets with SISCone and anti-kt algorithms with data from the OPAL experiment at LEP (Stefan Kluth (MPI, Munich))

2017-02-21 15:00: Using Truth to find Beauty: Measuring CP-violation in b-hadron decays using top quarks collected by the ATLAS detector (Veronique Boisvert (Royal Holloway))

2017-02-28 15:00: New frontiers in PDF determinations: NNPDF3.1 (Maria Ubiali (Cavendish))

2017-03-07 15:00: Recent results from the T2K experiment on CP violation in the lepton sector (Constantinos Andreopoulos (Liverpool & STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory))

2017-03-14 15:00: The NEXT neutrinoless double beta decay experiment (Paola Ferrario (IFIC, Valencia))

2017-04-25 15:00: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay at SNO+ (Jack Dunger (QMUL))

2017-05-02 15:00: The SHIP Experiment (Mitesh Patel (Imperial College London))

2017-05-09 15:00: Tests of lepton universality in B decays (Patrick Owen (University of Zurich))

2017-05-16 15:00: PRaVDA project for Proton Computed Tomography (Dr. Tony Price (University of Birmingham))

2017-05-23 15:00: Dark Matter Searches at CMS (Nicholas Wardle (Imperial College London))

2017-05-30 15:00: CANCELLED (Searches for exotic physics with photons in ATLAS) (Miguel Villaplana (University of Milan) )

2017-06-06 15:00: The LHCb Upgrade and Flavour Physics Prospects (Johannes Albrecht (Technical University of Dortmund))

2017-06-13 15:00: Short Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program at Fermilab (Wesley Ketchum (FNAL and University of Bern) )

2017-06-20 15:00: LHCb: a general purpose detector in the forward region (Xabier Cid Vidal (Santiago))

2017-11-28 15:00: Results of the COHERENT experiment  (Mr. Alexey Konovalov (ITEP/MEPhI, Moscow) )

2018-01-23 15:00: The CMS HGCAL  (Anne-Marie Magnan (Imperial College))

2018-01-30 15:00: Precision calculations for high-pT
 dark matter searches (Dr. Jonas Lindert (IPPP, Durham University))