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Colloquium – James Camparo – Basic Physics and Atomic Timekeeping in Space
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesSpeaker: Dr. James Camparo (The Aerospace Corp.) Title: Basic Physics and Atomic Timekeeping in Space Abstract: In 1945, during the Richtmeyer Memorial Lecture at the annual meeting of the American Physical Society in New York City, Nobel Laureate I. I. Rabi made the first suggestion for a clock based on
Colloquium – Mukremin Kilic – A Revolution in Stellar Astrophysics, and the Remaining Challenges
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Mukremin Kilic will speak on "A Revolution in Stellar Astrophysics, and the Remaining Challenges"
Colloquium – Dheeraj Pasham – Repeating Extragalactic Nuclear Transients as Extreme Mass Ratio Binaries
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Dheeraj Pasham will speak on "Repeating Extragalactic Nuclear Transients as Extreme Mass Ratio Binaries"
Colloquium – Zhoujian Zhang – Studying Exoplanet Origins in the Era of JWST, ELTs, and LSST
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Zhoujian Zhang will speak on "Studying Exoplanet Origins in the Era of JWST, ELTs, and LSST"
Colloquium – Samuel Grunblatt – Giants Transiting Giants
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Sam Grunblatt will speak on "Giants Transiting Giants: Revealing planet demographics of post-main sequence systems"
Colloquium – Kim Bott – Identifying sources of reflected light in unresolved exoplanet systems
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Kim Bott will speak on "Identifying sources of reflected light in unresolved exoplanet systems".
Colloquium – Elias Aydi – New insights into Novae
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Elias Aydi will speak on "New insights into Novae".
Colloquium – Jeyhan Kartaltepe – Pushing the Edge of the Cosmic Frontier with JWST
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesSpeaker: Jeyhan Kartaltepe (Rochester Institute of Technology) Title: Pushing the Edge of the Cosmic Frontier with JWST Abstract: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launched in December 2021, first started collecting data in June 2022, and is already revolutionizing our understanding of the distant Universe. With its large, segmented mirror, and optimization for infrared
Colloquium – Breese Quinn – Latest Results from the Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesSpeaker: Dr. Breese Quinn (University of Mississippi) Title: Latest Results from the Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment Abstract: Two years ago, the Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab published its first measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, aμ = (g-2)/2, based on its first year of data representing roughly 6% of the total data
Colloquium – Minfang Yeh – Scintillator Detector for Neutrino Physics
227 Gallalee Hall 514 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTitle: Scintillator Detector for Neutrino Physics Speaker: Minfang Yeh (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY11973, USA, yeh@bnl.gov) Abstract: The liquid scintillator detector is known to have low energy threshold, high light yield, and adequate attenuation length with efficient background discrimination in many years of operation for low-energy neutrino detection. Besides the pulse shape discrimination, an improvement