Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Seminars

Monday 18 September, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Konstantin Matchev (Fermilab) - Prospects for indirect detection of neutralino dark matter
matchev@fnal.gov

Monday 25 September, 2:30 pm, Curia II
No Seminar

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 2 October, 1:00 pm, Curia II
Mike Turner (Fermilab and University of Chicago) - The Next Decade in Astrophysics: Quarks to the Cosmos and the NRC Decadal Review
mturner@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Monday 2 October, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Joao Magueijo (Imperial College) - Explanations for the accelerating Universe
j.magueijo@ic.ac.uk

Monday 9 October, 2:30 pm, Curia II
No Seminar

** Note Special Place **
Monday 16 October, 2:30 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Manoj Kaplinghat (University of Chicago) - Testing the Friedmann Equation
manoj@aether.uchicago.edu

Monday 23 October, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Eric Adelberger (University of Washington) - New tests of the Equivalence Principle and the gravitational inverse square law
eric@gluon.npl.washington.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 30 October, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Roman Scoccimarro (Institute for Advanced Study) - Gravitational Clustering in Redshift Space
scoccima@ias.edu

Monday 30 October, 1:00 pm, Curia II
Seminar Canceled

** Note Special Day and Time **
Wednesday 1 November, 1:00 pm, Curia II
John Bahcall (Institute for Advanced Study) - Long Baseline Neutrino Experiments (with solar neutrinos)
jnb@ias.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
** Note Special Day **
Thursday 2 November, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Istvan Szapudi (Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics) - Fast CMB Analyses via Correlation Functions
szapudi@cita.utoronto.ca

Monday 6 November, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Guenter Sigl (Observatoire de Paris, Meudon) - Some astrophysical signatures of superheavy dark matter
Guenter.Sigl@obspm.fr

Monday 13 November, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Ann Zabludoff (University of Arizona) - Galaxy and Gas Evolution at z~0
azabludoff@as.arizona.edu

Monday 20 November, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Rupert Croft (Harvard CfA) - The intergalactic medium and cosmology
rcroft@cfa.harvard.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 27 November, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
JoAnne Hewett (SLAC and Fermilab) - Super GZK Cosmic Rays and Extra Dimensions
hewett@slac.stanford.edu

Monday 27 November, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Venyamin Berezinsky (Gran Sasso) - GRBs from superconducting cosmic strings
berezinsky@lngs.infn.it

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 4 December, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Antonaldo Diaferio (University of Torino) - Velocity Fields in Galaxy Superclusters
diaferio@ph.unito.it

Monday 4 December, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Gail McLaughlin (State University of New York, Stony Brook) - Neutrinos and Extra Dimensions
gail@tonic.physics.sunysb.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
** Note Special Day **
Friday 8 December, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Christopher Gordon (Portsmouth University) - Adiabatic and entropy perturbations from inflation
christopher.gordon@port.ac.uk

Monday 11 December, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Seminar Canceled

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 18 December, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Dragan Huterer (University of Chicago) - The Angular Power Spectrum of EDSGC Galaxies
dhuterer@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Monday 18 December, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Andreas Berlind (Ohio State University) - Understanding Biased Galaxy Formation
aberlind@astronomy.ohio-state.edu

Monday 25 December, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Christmas Day -- No Seminar

Monday 1 January, 2:30 pm, Curia II
New Year's Day -- No Seminar

Monday 8 January, 2:30 pm, Curia II
No Seminar

** Note Special Day **
Wednesday 17 January, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Risa Wechsler (University of California, Santa Cruz) - CDM Dark Halo Evolution and Implications for Galaxy Formation
risa@physics.ucsc.edu

** Note Special Day and Place **
Friday 19 January, 2:30 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Sergei Bashinsky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - CMB Anisotropy in Position Space
sergei@mit.edu

Monday 22 January, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Kev Abazajian (University of California, San Diego) - Cold Neutrino Dark Matter
kev@superbeast.ucsd.edu

Monday 29 January, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Jose Juan Blanco-Pillado (Tufts University) - Topological Defects and Ultra-high energy cosmic rays
jose@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu

** Special Astrophysics Presentation -- Note Day, Time, and Place **
Wednesday 31 January, 12:00 pm, 1 West
Mariangela Bernardi, Scott Burles, Scott Dodelson (Fermilab) - The Light Side of the Universe -- Early Science Results from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
bernardi@fnal.gov, blanton@fnal.gov, dodelson@fnal.gov

Informal Lunch Seminar
** Note Special Day **
Friday 2 February, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Rainer Dick (University of Saskatchewan) - Astrophysics Signatures of Ultra-High Energy Physics
rainer@skyway.usask.ca

Monday 5 February, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Seminar Canceled

Monday 12 February, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Ravi Sheth (Fermilab) - Large scale structure and the halo grail
sheth@fnal.gov

Monday 19 February, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Don Lamb (University of Chicago) - Gamma-Ray Bursts as a Probe of the Very High Redshift Universe
lamb@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Monday 26 February, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Peter Timbie (University of Wisconsin) - Measurements of the Polarization of the CMB
timbie@wisp.physics.wisc.edu

Monday 5 March, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Jim Truran (University of Chicago) - Nucleosynthesis Clocks and the Age of the Galaxy
truran@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Monday 12 March, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Brenda Dingus (University of Wisconsin) - Milagro: The Big View onto the TeV Sky
dingus@jemez.physics.wisc.edu

Monday 19 March, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Tony Tyson (Bell Labs) - Probing dark matter and dark energy with the LSST
tyson@physics.bell-labs.com

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 26 March, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Henrique de Oliveira (Fermilab and State University of Rio de Janeiro) - Perturbations in Warm Inflation
henrique@fnal.gov

Monday 26 March, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Andrew Jaffe (University of California, Berkeley) - Cosmology and Astrophysics with the Once and Future Microwave Background
jaffe@cfpa.berkeley.edu

Monday 2 April, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Brian Yanny (Fermilab) - The SDSS Pitchfork probes for Blue Needles in the Stellar Haystack: Revealing the Structure of the Milky Way Galaxy and its Luminous Halo
yanny@fnal.gov

Monday 9 April, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Keith Dienes (University of Arizona) - Neutrinos in the bulk: a new approach to neutrino phenomenology
dienes@capricorn.physics.arizona.edu

Monday 16 April, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Baha Balantekin (University of Wisconsin) - Core-Collapse Supernovae and Sterile Neutrinos
baha@nucth.physics.wisc.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 23 April, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Eduardo Fraga (Brookhaven) - New Class of Compact Stars at High Density
fraga@quark.phy.bnl.gov

Monday 23 April, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Mark Trodden (Syracuse University) - Diluting Gravity with Compact Hyperboloids
trodden@suhep.phy.syr.edu

Monday 30 April, 2:30 pm, Curia II
David Weinberg (Ohio State University) - Understanding Galaxy Formation
dhw@astronomy.ohio-state.edu

** Note Special Day, Time, and Place **
Friday 4 May, 10:30 am, The Racetrack (Wilson Hall 7th floor crossover)
Michael Levi (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory) - The SNAP Experiment
melevi@lbl.gov

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 7 May, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Scott Burles (Fermilab) - The Lyman-Alpha Forest
sburles@fnal.gov

Monday 7 May, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Nils Halverson (University of Chicago) - CMB anisotropy results from the Degree Angular Scale Interferometer (DASI)
nils@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Informal Lunch Seminar
Monday 14 May, 1:00 pm, 3 East Conference Room
Dan Hooper (University of Wisconsin) - Searches for Supersymmetry and Extra Dimensions with High Energy Neutrino Telescopes
hooper@pheno.physics.wisc.edu

Monday 14 May, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Karl Glazebrook (Johns Hopkins) - Results from 2dF
kgb@pha.jhu.edu

** Note Special Day, Time, and Place ** This seminar will be postponed to a later date. Stay tuned.
Thursday 17 May, 1:30 pm, 1 West
Hamish Robertson (University of Washington) - Results from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
rghr@u.washington.edu

Monday 21 May, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Ina Sarcevic (University of Arizona) - Searching for nu-mu --> nu-tau Oscillations with Extragalactic Neutrinos
ina@physics.arizona.edu

Monday 28 May, 2:30 pm, Curia II
Memorial Day -- No Seminar

Monday 4 June, 2:30 pm, Curia II
TBA