Previous Particle Physics Seminars
| 2017 | |
| 18th January 2017 |
The mu2e experiment |
| 25th February 2017 |
Precision W and Z cross-sections and the first measurement of the W boson mass with ATLAS |
| 8th February 2017 | The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station: the era of precision cosmic-ray physics Dr. Mercedes Paniccia (Geneva) |
| 15th February 2017 | Geoneutrinos Dr Joachim Rose (Liverpool) |
| 15th March 2017 | The Circular Electron Positron Collider in China Dr Joao Guimaraes da Costa (IHEP) |
| 5th April 2017 | The Dark Universe Prof Catherine Heymans (Edinburgh) |
| 3rd May 2017 | Discovery opportunities with high intensity lepton experiments Dr Martin Bauer (Bonn) |
| 18th May 2017 | The ATLAS Upgrade project Dr Ingrid Gregor (DESY) |
| 12th June 2017 | High power neutrino beam targets Dr Denis Derkach (RAL) |
| 21st June 2017 | Semileptonic Beauty decays with LHCb Dr Mika Vesterinen (Oxford) |
| 28th June 2017 | Search for new physics in b->sll decays at LHCb Dr Simone Bifani (Birmingham) |
| 12th July 2017 | New (anti)neutrino results from the T2K experiment on CP violation in the leptonic sector Dr Davide Sgalaberna (Geneva) |
| 26th July 2017 | Latest Higgs boson results from the LHC Dr Paul Thompson (Birmingham) |
| 11th October 2017 |
Supersymmetric Decays in SoftSusy |
| 18th October 2017 | MAPS-based vertex detectors for collider experiments: from the STAR HFT to the next generation Dr Giacomo Contin (Berkeley) |
| 25th October 2017 | The HyperK experiment Dr Neil McCauley (Liverpool) |
| 8th November 2017 | Why PERLE? Dr David Douglas (Jefferson) |
| 15th November 2017 |
Rare Decays at the LHCb: from beauty to strange |
| 13th December 2017 | The QCD axion and other possible new light particles Dr Ed Hardy (Liverpool) |
| 2016 | |
| 25th July 2016 | Quantum Enhanced Metrology using Rubidium Atoms Dr. Rajiv Krishnakumar (Stanford University) |
| 20th July 2016 | T2K and NuPRISM: An experimental solution to the problems of neutrino interactions in long baseline neutrino experiments Dr Mark Scott (TRIUMF) |
| 25th May 2016 | Plasma Wakefield Acceleration Dr Jason Cole (Imperial College London) |
| 27th April 2016 | Lattice QCD Dr. Andreas Jüttner (University of Southampton) |
| 6th April 2016 | Development of HV-CMOS sensors for the HL-LHC Upgrade and Future Experiments Dr. Eva Vilella Figueras (University of Liverpool) |
| 16th March 2016 | Precision for Discoveries Dr. Voica Radescu (DESY) |
| 17th February 2016 | The Quest for Unification Prof. Alon Faraggi (University of Liverpool) |
| 10th February 2016 | The diphoton excess Dr. Liron Barak (Weizmann Institute of Science) |
| 3rd February 2016 | First oscillation results from the NOvA experiment Dr. Bruno Zamorano (University of Sussex) |
| 27th January 2016 | LHCb as a forward general purpose detector: results and prospects Dr. Victor Coco (CERN) Seminar Room 337 |
| 20th January 2016 | An overview of the CERN NA62 experiment with emphasis on tracking Dr. Vito Palladino (CERN) Seminar Room 337 |
| 13th January 2016 | First full calibration and reconstruction of a HEP detector in real time Dr. Barbara Storaci (University of Zurich) 2pm |
| 2015 | |
| 2nd December 2015 | Sub-femtoscopic Rutherford Scattering Prof. John Dainton (University of Liverpool) |
| 25th November 2015 | DUNE: The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment Prof. Mark Thomson (Cambridge) |
| 18th November 2015 | Proton Structure and Hadron Collider Phenomenology: Standard Model Craters and BSM physics Dr. Marco Guzzi (University of Manchester) |
| 11th November 2015 | Searches for SUSY at ATLAS Dr. Monica D'Onofrio (University of Liverpool) |
| 28th October 2015 | Heavy Resonance Searches at the LHC Dr. Aidan Randle-Conde (University Libre Bruxelles) |
| 14th October 2015 | Model Testing in Particle Physics Dr. Matthew Kenzie (CERN) |
| 7th October 2015 | Higgs Health Check Dr. Andy Mehta (University of Liverpool) |
| 23rd September 2015 | Exploring the Extreme Universe with VERITAS Dr. Jamie Holder (University of Delaware) |
| 9th September 2015 | Dark Photons : Bridging the gap between resonant and beam dump searches with LHCb Dr. Philip Ilten (M.I.T.) |
| 3rd June 2015 | Quark Flavour Physics (Room 221, Mathematical Sciences Building) Dr. Marco Gersabeck (University of Manchester) |
| 27th May 2015 | Searches for Beyond the SM Higgs Boson (3pm, Seminar Room 337) Dr. Nikolaos Rompotis (University of Washington) |
| 13th May 2015 | Weak Measurement and its experimental realisation for non-zero mass particles Dr. Robert Flack (UCL) |
| 6th May 2015 | Test of Lorentz and CPT Violation with Neutrino Oscillation Experiments Dr. Teppei Katori (QMUL) |
| 15th April 2015 | Cosmology from the microwave background (Seminar Room 337) Prof. Joanna Dunkley (University of Oxford) |
| 25th March 2015 | Applications of Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography in Carbon Capture Storage and Homeland Security Prof. Lee Thompson (University of Sheffield) |
| 4th March 2015 | Using LHCb heavy quark data to test the Standard Model Dr. Rhorry Gauld (IPPP Durham) |
| 18th February 2015 | Tracking and Trigger Upgrades of CMS Prof. Geoff Hall (Imperial College London) |
| 10th February 2015 | Rare Karon Physics Dr. Giuseppe Ruggiero (CERN) |
| 2014 | |
| 26th November 2014 | Flavour-Covariant Rate Equations for Resonant Leptogenesis Dr. Peter Millington (TUM Munich) (Barkla Lecture Theatre - 2:00pm) |
| 12th November 2014 | Recent Soft QCD results from ATLAS Dr. James Robinson (University of Manchester) (Barkla Lecture Theatre - 2:00pm) |
| 29th October 2014 | The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Prof. Ian Shipsey (University of Oxford) (Barkla Lecture Theatre - 2:00pm) |
| 22nd October 2014 | The Mu3E Experiment Dr. Dirk Wiedner (University of Heidelberg) (Seminar Room 337) |
| 8th October 2014 | Latest Results from the ALPHA experiment and Upgrades for the Next Run. Dr. Petteri Pusa (University of Liverpool) |
| 1st October 2014 | Detection of special nuclear material at ports and airports using a modular detection system Dr. Georgios Christodoulou (University of Liverpool) |
| 30th May 2014 | Flavour Physics Dr. Martin Gorbahn (University of Liverpool) |
| 14th May 2014 | Playing with Quantum Gravity in the Laboratory Prof. Jacob Bekenstein (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) |
| 7th May 2014 | Rare Decays at LHCb Dr. Mitesh Patel (Imperial College London) |
| 30th April 2014 | The LHCb Upgrade Prof. Themis Bowcock (University of Liverpool) |
| 23rd April 2014 | Joint HEP/NP Seminar: The Quark-Gluon Plasma and Heavy Ion Collisions with ALICE at the LHC Dr. Gines Martinez (Subatech Nantes) |
| 16th April 2014 | Proposal to search for Heavy Neutral Leptons at the SPS Prof. Andrey Golutvin (Imperial College London) |
| 12th March 2014 | Physics in Palestine Dr. Kate Shaw (ICTP) |
| 19th February 2014 | Magnetic Monpoles at the LHC and in the Cosmos Dr. Philippe Mermod (University of Geneva) |
| 12th February 2014 | AEgIS: A new experiment to measure the gravitational interaction of antihydrogen Dr. Michael Doser (CERN) |
| 29th January 2014 | Charm Physics with the ALICE Experiment Dr. Marcel Figueredo (University of Liverpool) |
| 22nd January 2014 | Detector R&D for a CLIC Vertex Detector Dr. Dominik Dannheim (CERN) |
| 15th January 2014 | The Hunt for Dark Matter: First Results from the LUX Experiment Dr. Chamkaur Ghag (University College, London) |
| 2013 | |
| 4th December 2013 | Central Exclusive Production in the forward region at the LHC Dr. Ronan McNulty (University College Dublin) |
| 20th November 2013 | Top physics at LHCb Henry Brown (University of Liverpool) |
| 13th November 2013 | Review of CHEP Conference Dr. John Bland / Rob Fay (University of Liverpool) |
| 6th November 2013 | Magnetic Monopoles Prof. Arttu Rajantie (Imperial College London) |
| 23rd October 2013 | Partity Violation - the greatest scientific blunder of the 20th century Dr. Mark Hadley (University of Warwick) |
| 29th May 2013 | Searching for Magnetic Monopoles with the ATLAS detector Dr. Sergey Burdin (University of Liverpool) |
| 15th May 2013 | Neutrino Astronomy with Large volume Neutrino Telescopes: Status and Prospective Prof. Paschal Coyle (CPPM Marseilles) |
| 27th March 2013 | Is The Electron Round Prof. Ed Hinds, Centre for Cold Matter, (IC London) |
| 6th February 2013 | Trends in Gaseous Detectors and Physics Prof. Ioannis Geomataris(SACLAY) |
| 30th January 2013 | Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon Prof. Mark Lancaster (UCL) |
| 16th January 2013 | Search for the Higgs Boson with the CMS detector at the LHC Dr. Serguei Ganjour (Saclay) |
| 2012 | |
| 12th December 2012 | DEAP/CLEAN-ing Dark Matter: the Search for Direct Detection with Liquid Argon Dr. Jocelyn Monroe (RHUL) |
| 5th December 2012 | Trigger happy: A light-hearted introduction to hardware triggering (and how we want to make it easier) Dr. Andrew Rose (Imperial College London) |
| 7th November 2012 | Charm Physics at LHCb Dr. Matthew Charles (University of Oxford) |
| 31st October 2012 | Selected Physics Results from LHCb Prof. Neville Harnew (University of Oxford) |
| 12th July 2012 | NA62 Dr Antonio Sergi |
| 13th June 2012 | Muon (g-2); Beyond or within the Standard Model? The new Fermilab experiment E989 Prof. B Lee Roberts (Boston) |
| 18th April 2012 | The Search for Gravitational Waves Dr. Edward Daw (Sheffield) |
| 24th May 2012 | Open heavy flavours with ALICE at LHC Dr Rossella Romita (GSI Darmstadt) |
| 16th February 2012 | NA62 Dr. John Fry (University of Liverpool) |
| 2nd February 2012 | SNO and SNO+ Professor Mark Chen(Queen's University) |
| 26th January 2012 | Measuring Exclusive Dimuon Production at LHCb Dermot Moran (University College Dublin) |