Theoretical Particle Physics

Spring Term 2015

Spring Term 2015 Formal Seminars

DateNameInstitutionTitleSlides
12/01/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Ben Koch  PUC, Santiago, Chile  Scale Setting for Self-consistent Quantum Backgrounds  slides
19/01/15  Shahn Majid  Queen Mary U.  Cosmological constant from quantum spacetime  slides
26/01/15  Hugh Osborn  Cambridge U.  A/C theorem: Old and new results  slides
02/02/15  Kari Rummukainen  Helsinki U.  Infrared conformal gauge theory and composite Higgs  slides
09/02/15  Ben Allanach  Cambridge U.  Explaining CMS lepton/jets excesses with new physics  slides
16/02/15  Ben Gripaios  Cambridge U.  The quantum theory of fluids  slides
23/02/15  Edward Wilson-Ewing  Max Planck Institute, Potsdam  A ΛCDM Bounce Scenario  slides
04/03/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Lorenzo Basso  IPHC, Strasbourg  Discovery potential for T' -> tZ in the trilepton channel at the LHC  slides
09/03/15  Camille Bonvin  CERN  Relativistic effects in large scale structure  slides
10/03/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Ernest Ma  UC Riverside, USA  Radiative Type II Seesaw Mechanism for Neutrino Mass with Dark Matter  slides
16/03/15  John Barrett  Nottingham U.  Quantum non-commutative geometry  slides
23/03/15  Rhorry Gauld  Durham U.  Using heavy quark pair physics measurements at LHCb to improve/test SM predictions  slides
25/03/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Joachim Brod  Johannes Gutenberg U., Mainz  Precision Physics in the LHC Era  slides
31/03/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Martin Jung   TU, Munich   Flavour Physics as a Microscope for New Phenomena  
13/04/15  Donal O'Connell  Edinburgh U. The BCJ double copy & Kerr-Schild metrics  
14/04/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Juan Rojo  Oxford U.  The Structure of the Proton in the Higgs Boson era  
21/04/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Luca Merlo  IFT, Madrid  Non linear realisations of EW symmetry breaking  
23/04/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Ilaria Brivio  IFT, Madrid  Disentangling the Higgs nature: an effective approach  
27/04/15  Chiara Caprini  IPhT, Paris  Cosmology with gravitational wave detection (Joint Cosmology/TPP seminar)  
07/05/15 (UNUSUAL DATE!)  Venus Keus  U. of Helsinki  Stabilizing the Higgs potential with a Z′  
11/05/15  Tevong You  King's College London  The Standard Model as an Effective Field Theory  
28/05/15  Seyda Ipek  U. of Washington  CP Violating 2HDM and Baryogenesis  slides