^ Date ^ Speaker ^ Title ^ Affiliation ^ Notes ^ | 2017-09-12 | Kristina Launey | // Role of collectivity in intermediate-mass nuclei and alpha-capture reactions from the ab initio symmetry-adapted no-core shell model // | Louisiana State University | | 2017-09-26 | Linda Hlophe | // 6Li in a Three-Body Model with Realistic Forces: Separable vs. Non-separable Approach // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2017-10-03 | Willem Dickhoff | // A unified approach to the description of nuclear reactions and structure // | Washington University in St. Louis | | 2017-10-10 | Jangho Kim | // QCD Phase Boundary in the Strong Coupling Regime // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2017-10-17 | Ian Thompson | // Using experiments and theories for nuclear data evaluations // | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | | 2017-10-31 | Rodrigo Perez | // Imprecise nuclear physics Uncertainty Quantification in the supercomputing era // | Ohio University | | 2017-11-07 | Mark Caprio | // Symplectic no-core configuration interaction framework for abinitio nuclear structure // | University of Notre Dame | | 2017-11-14 | Stefano Gandolfi | // Recent Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of nuclei and few neutron systems // | Los Alamos National Laboratory | | 2017-11-28 | Jutta Escher | // Capture Reactions on Unstable Isotopes: Determining Unknown Cross Sections with Indirect Data and Theory // | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | | 2017-12-12 | Veronica Dexheimer | // Phase Transitions in Dense Matter // | Kent State University | | 2017-12-04 | Steven Ragnar Stroberg | // Dreams of a Nuclear Theory of Everything // | Reed College | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2017-12-05 | Oleg Korobkin | // Nuclear physics with neutron star mergers: the spectacular case of GW170817 // | Los Alamos National Laboratory | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2017-12-06 | Francesco Raimondi | // Correlations for the ground and excited states in the nuclear many-body methods // | University of Surrey | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2017-12-07 | Saori Pastore | // Fundamental Physics with Electroweak Probes of Nuclei // | Los Alamos National Laboratory | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2017-12-08 | Ingo Tews | // Precision studies of nucleonic matter and nuclei // | Institute for Nuclear Theory (Seattle) | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2018-01-23 | Amy Lovell | // Uncertainty quantification in reaction theory // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2018-02-06 | Joaquin Drut | // Signal-to-noise issues in non-relativistic quantum matter: From entanglement to thermodynamics // | University of North Carolina | | 2018-02-20 | ChiehJen (Jerry) Yang | // New approaches to nuclear forces // | George Washington University | | 2018-03-20 | Jimmy Rotureau | // Combining structure and reactions: construction of a microscopic optical potential // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2018-03-27 | Mihai Horoi | // Neutrinos and nuclei // | Central Michigan University | | 2018-04-03 | Jiangming Yao | // Generator Coordinate Method for Nuclear Low-Lying States: from MR-EDF to MR-IMSRG Calculations // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2018-04-10 | Piotr Piecuch | // Toward exact quantum chemistry: High-level coupled-cluster energetics by Monte Carlo sampling and moment expansions // | Michigan State University | | 2018-04-17 | Yoram Alhassid | // The statistical distributions of deformation in nuclear spectra // | Yale University | | 2018-04-24 | Sanjay Reddy | // Neutron stars finally come of age // | University of Washington | | 2018-05-01 | Nicole Vassh | // Fission and the formation of the r-process rare-earth abundance peak in neutron star mergers // | University of Notre Dame | | 2018-05-15 | Jhilam Sadhukhan | // Nuclear fission: Present and future // | Variable Energy Cyclotron Center (Kolkata) | | 2018-09-04 | Kevin Fossez | // Neutron-rich helium isotopes: complex made simple // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2018-09-18 | Weichuan Li | // Non-local interactions in (d;p) surrogate method for (n;y) reactions. // | NSCL/FRIB | | 2018-10-02 | Alessandro Lovato | // Nuclear spectra and weak responses from Quantum Monte Carlo // | Argonne National Laboratory | | 2018-10-05 | Lukas Rammelmueller | // Thermodynamics of the spin-polarized unitary Fermi gas // | Technischen Universität Darmstadt | | 2018-10-30 | Abhijit Majumder | // Resolving the Quark-Gluon plasma with higher precision // | Wayne State University | | 2018-11-13 | Matthew Hirn | // Machine learning for quantum many-particle physics // | Michigan State University | | 2018-11-27 | Pavel Lougovski | // Quantum computing and subatomic physics: State of the art, challenges, and prospects // | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | | 2019-12-03 | Kevin Fossez | // Atomic nuclei as open quantum systems // | Michigan State University | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-04 | Linda Hlophe | // Deuteron-induced nuclear reactions on unstable isotopes // | Michigan State University | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-06 | Caroline Robin | // Connecting many-body methods for a precise and predictive description of atomic nuclei // | Institute for Nuclear Theory (Seattle) | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-07 | Wendell Misch | // Nuclear structure effects in hot environments // | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-01-22 | Benjamin Bally | // Multi-Reference Energy Density Functional Calculations of Odd-Mass Nuclei // | University of North Carolina | | 2019-02-05 | MacKenzie Warren | // Nuclear equation of state sensitivities in multi-messenger signals from core-collapse supernovae // | Michigan State University | | 2019-02-19 | Jordy de Vries | // Electric dipole moments in the era of the LHC // | University of Massachusetts Amherst | | 2019-03-19 | Alexander Tichai | // Recent advances in ab initio nuclear theory: From symmetry breaking to pre-processing tools // | CEA Saclay | | 2019-04-02 | Alessandro Roggero | // Quantum computing for nuclear physics // | University of Washington | | 2019-04-16 | Amy Lovell | // Utilizing correlations in fission observables // | Los Alamos National Laboratory | | 2019-06-09 | Ronen Weiss | // What happens when two nucleons get very close to each other? // | Racah Institute of Physics | | 2019-09-10 | Jeremy Holt | // Microscopic optical potentials from chiral nuclear forces // | Texas A&M University | | | 2019-09-24 | Mikhail Stephanov | // The challenge of discovering QCD critical point // | University of Illinois at Chicago | | | 2019-10-08 | André Sieverding | // Supernova nucleosynthesis // | University of Minnesota | | | 2019-10-22 | Alexandros Gezerlis | // From alpha clustering to homogeneous matter // | University of Guelph | | | 2019-11-05 | Alexander Volya | // Atomic nucleus an open quantum many-body system // | Florida State University | | | 2019-11-19 | Young-Ho Song | // Parity-violating neutron spin rotation in 4He // | RISP, Institute for Basic Science | | | 2019-11-27 | Erik Olsen | // Uncertainty in the Nuclear Energy Density Functional: Going Beyond the Mean Field // | Université Libre de Bruxelles | | | 2019-12-02 | Nicole Vassh | // r-process nucleosynthesis studies meet the next generation of observation and experiment // | r-process nucleosynthesis studies meet the next generation of observation and experiment | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-03 | Christian Drischler | // Applications of chiral forces up to N3LO to finite nuclei and neutron stars // | University of California, Berkeley | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-04 | Alexis Mercenne | // Toward the drip lines with unified approaches to nuclear structure and reactions // | Louisiana State University | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-05 | Chloe Hebborn | // Study of the eikonal approximation to model exotic reactions // | Universite libre de Bruxelles | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | | 2019-12-06 | Jin Lei | // Nuclear reactions from a three body perspective // | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | FRIB-TA fellowship interviews | |2020-01-14| Nobuo Hinohara | // {{nssc:hinohara.pdf|Neutron-proton pairing in nuclear density functional theory}} // | University of Tsukuba | | |2020-01-28| Carla Fröhlich | // Neutrinos, nuclei and compact remnants from supernovae // | North Carolina State University | | |2020-02-11| Keh-Fei Liu | // {{nssc:spin_mass_neutrino.pdf|Proton Spin and Mass Decompositions and neutrino-nucleon scattering from Lattice QCD}} // | University of Kentucky | Nuclear Theory - HEP joint seminar | |2020-02-25| Dmytro Oliinychenko | // {{nssc:Oliinychenko_snow_balls.pdf|Snowballs in hell: Light nuclei production in heavy ion collisions}} // | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | | |2020-03-10| Michelle Kuchera | // {{nssc:kuchera_ml_thfrib.pdf|Machine learning in theory applications}} // | Davidson College (NC)| | |2020-09-15| Xilin Zhang | {{ :public:20200915-zhang.pdf |Ab initio calculations of low-energy nuclear scattering using confining potential traps}} | Ohio State U | | |2020-10-06| Jocelyn Read | Gravitational wave observations and neutron-star matter | Cal State Fullerton | [[https://youtu.be/TuhjSo0ktBk|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2020-10-20| Natalie Klco | {{ :public:20201020-klco.pdf |Calculating Nature Naturally}} | INT/Caltech | | |2020-11-03| Noemi Rocco | {{ :public:20201103-rocco.pdf |Lepton-nucleus scattering within nuclear many-body theory}} | ANL | [[https://youtu.be/7AlnjuVSlUU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2020-12-01| Sait Umar | {{ :public:20201201-umar.pdf |Dynamics of quantum equilibration in low-energy collisions}} | Vanderbilt U | [[https://youtu.be/Dvk_FomK6hU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-01-19 | Hans-Werner Hammer | Structure and lifetime of the hypertriton | TU Darmstadt | [[https://youtu.be/vQptZDXvj-s|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-02-02 | Sherwood Richers | {{ :public:20210202-richers.pdf |3D Simulations of the Neutrino Fast Flavor Instability}} | UC Berkeley | [[https://youtu.be/9fMKWLCErbU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] [[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZP3LxkaxZt0LXbBoshz-LlcM9wL7KsCqI2HuApgzhig/edit?usp=sharing|{{:google_slides_2020_logo.png|Presentation on Google Slides}}]] | | 2021-02-16 | André Walker-Loud | {{ :public:20210216-walkerloud.pdf |Understanding lattice QCD applications to the two-nucleon system}} | Berkeley Lab | [[https://youtu.be/tpb8d6C8tuA|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-03-02 | Kyle Wendt | Hybrid Digital/Analog Quantum Simulations via Optimal Control | LLNL | | | 2021-03-16 | Scott Bogner | {{ :public:20210316-bogner.pdf |Short-range correlation physics in a low-resolution picture}} | MSU | [[https://youtu.be/jynH4T5jSh8|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-04-06 | Kostas Kravvaris | {{ :public:20210406-kravvaris.pdf |First Principles Calculations Of Light Ion Reactions}} | LLNL | [[https://youtu.be/UZRV1M6wg-w|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-04-20 | Francesca Sammarruca | {{ :public:20210420-sammarruca.pdf |Nuclear Forces in the Medium: Insight from the Equation of State}} | U Idaho | [[https://youtu.be/_4KrprhMD0E|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | | 2021-05-04 | Yinu Zhang | {{ :public:20210504-zhang.pdf |Nuclear EDFs: Particle vibration coupling to superfluid nuclei in axial deformation}} | Western Michigan U | [[https://youtu.be/X7JMSa6y5UY|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2021-10-26| Enrico Rinaldi | {{ :public:20211026_rinaldi.pdf | Quantum gravity in the lab: matrix quantum mechanics meets quantum computing}} | University of Michigan & RIKEN | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bhcG7S32KM|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2021-11-09| Chuck Horowitz | The CREX and PREX neutron density experiments | Indiana University | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvBIzQIeuUU|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2021-11-23| Jamie M. Karthein | First-principles-based equations of state for QCD at finite temperature and density | University of Houston | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNTqqJnSbgA|{{:yt_16.png?nolink|Watch on YouTube}}]] | |2022, January 25| Elena Litvinova | Emergence in atomic nuclei and the quest for spectroscopic accuracy | Western Michigan University | | |2022, Feburary 8| Baha Balantekin | Collective Neutrino Oscillations and Quantum Entanglement | University of Wisconsin, Madison | | |2022, February 22| Michael Strickland | Bottomonium suppression in the QGP – From EFTs to non-unitary quantum evolution | Kent State University | | |2022, March 22| Yuanzhuo Ma | Chiral 3NF and continuum in weakly bound nuclear systems | South China Normal University | | |2022, April 12| Yukari Yamauchi | Real-time dynamics of lattice field theories| University of Maryland | | |2022, April 26| Francesco Turro | Quantum algorithms for many-body dynamics and structure | University of Trento | | |2022, May 3| Ruprecht Machleidt | Diverse News from the ab initio Front | University of Idaho | | |2022, June 7|Thanassis Psaltis| Constraining nucleosynthesis using observations, simulations and nuclear physics| TU Darmstadt | | |2022, June 14|David Reinhardt| An algebraic geometric classification of the solutions of the 1D Gross-Pitaevskii equation |German Aerospace Center (DLR)| | |2022, 09/06| Mihai Horoi | Predicting the neutrinoless double-beta decay matrix element of 136Xe using a statistical approach | Central Michigan University | in person | |2022, 09/20| Tong Li and Son Mookyong | Parameter calibration for beta-decay calculations with the Skyrme finite amplitude method |LLNL and MSU statistics department | Joint talk, in person | |2022, 10/04| Josh Isaacson | A modern theorist-driven lepton-nucleus event generator| Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory | Joint seminar with HEP, in person | |2022, 10/18| Chuck Horowitz | Future of neutron rich matter: neutron skins to neutron stars |Indiana University--Bloomington| in person | |2022, 11/01| Jiangyong Jia | Imaging the nuclear structure in high-energy heavy-ion collisions |Stony Brook University | in person | |2023, 01/24| Mark Caprio | Seize the moment (or radius): What to do when your (long-range) observables don't converge? | University of Notre Dame |in person| |2023, 02/07| Katharine Hunt| [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UOFQRZKikw|Bell inequalities, Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt inequalities, and qubit entropy: Explorations with noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers]] |Department of Chemistry, MSU| in person| |2023, 02/21| Ronen Weiss | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obCR--R0OnY|Short-range expansion for the nuclear many-body problem ]] | LANL | virtual | |2023, 03/20| Edgard Bonilla | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6T_m5gcsCyk|Approximating operators to recover an efficient reduced order model]] | Stanford University | special seminar, in person | |2023, 03/21| Alessandro Lovato | Variational learning quantum wave functions | ANL | cancelled | |2023, 04/04| Laura Moschini | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3coHBP7S6zc|Interplay of different reaction channels in low-energy nuclear reactions with exotic nuclei]] | University of Surrey | in person | |2023, 04/11| Morten Hjorth-Jensen | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phAsU7f4Fhc|Coulomb interaction driven entanglement of electrons on helium, theory and experiment]] | FRIB | in person | |2023, 04/25| Agnieszka Sorensen | Dense nuclear matter equation of state of from heavy-ion collisions | INT, University of Washington | in person, special seminar, the coffee discussion originally scheduled on that day is rescheduled | |2023, 05/02| Jacek Dobaczewski | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfn6sGHtZo4|Nuclear DFT electromagnetic moments in heavy deformed open-shell odd nuclei]] | University of York | in person, talk link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfn6sGHtZo4 |