Particle and Astroparticle Theory Seminar


Day: Monday
Time: 16:15
Place: Gentner laboratory, Seminar room 339, 2nd floor
Contact: Thomas Schwetz (schwetz"at"mpi-hd.mpg.de)


Seminars winter term 2011/12:

Date Speaker Title Type

31.08. Nobuhiro Maekawa (Nagoya Univ) E6 GUT and spontaneous CP violation S
10.10. Mattias Blennow (MPIK) A model of asymmetric dark matter S E
24.10. Evgeny Akhmedov (MPIK) Sterile neutrinos and oscillation coherence for neutrinos produced in decays
2.11. Justin Read (ETH Zurich) Astrophysical probes of dark matter GK
7.11. Laura Lopez-Honorez (MPIK) The Inert doublet model as a scalar WIMP model for dark matter S M
16.11. Angela Olinto (Univ. Chicago) Surprises at the highest energies (pdf) (pptx) GK
21.11. Eduard Masso (IFAE Barcelona) New candidate for light dark matter S
24.11. Marek Kowalski (Univ. Bonn) Oservational Cosmology - a laboratory for fundamental physics TK
28.11. Thomas Gasenzer (ITP) Vortices, Superfluid turbulence & Nonthermal Fixed Points in Bose Gases (*)
8.12. Werner Rodejohann (MPIK) Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay and Particle Physics (**)
12.12. Andrea Romanino (SISSA Trieste) Theoretical and phenomenological aspects of tree-level gauge mediation S
19.12. Irene Tamborra (MPP Munich) How do sterile neutrinos affect heavy-element formation in supernovae?
11.1. Rafael Lang (Purdue Univ.) DAMA, CoGeNT, CRESST,...
16.1. Sabine Kraml (LPSC Grenoble) Implications of LHC results for supersymmetry and neutralino dark matter S
23.1. Luca Maccione (LMU) Violations of Lorentz invariance and OPERA results S
30.1. Lukas Hollenstein (Univ. Geneva) Zero-point quantum fluctuations in cosmology S
1.2. S. Bethke (MPP Muenchen) The Large Hadron Collider - status, highlight results and future prospects GK

S = Seminar, J = Journal Club, L = Lecture, W = Workshop, GK = Gentner Colloquium
(*) joint seminar with ITP Univ. Heidelberg @ MPIK
(**) joint seminar with ITP Univ. Heidelberg: Teilchentee, 16:15, Philosophenweg 16

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