Seminar Archives

Lunch Seminars 2024

Date	Time	Room	Speaker	Talk
January 24, 2024	12-1pm	CC L102	-	Students and Postdocs open discussion
February 21, 2024	12-1:30pm	CC L102	Carl Carlson & Mark Jones	A Conversation Between Theory and Experiment: The Proton Form Factor Ratio
April 17, 2024	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Clarissa Bhargava	The AAAS fellowship
July 17, 2024	12-1pm	CC L102	Cameron Clarke, Seung Joon Lee, & Eric Christy	A Conversation Between Industry and Academia: Radiation Detection for Medical Imaging
August 21, 2024	12-1pm	CC L102	Malte Albrecht, Arkaitz Rodas	Hadron Spectroscopy: Theory and Experiment on the Pi1 Hybrid Meson
September 18, 2024	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Holly Szumila-Vance	Exploring the strong force across scales through Color Transparency
October 23, 2024	12-1pm	CC F324/325	Raffaella De Vita	The CLAS12 experiment at Jefferson Lab: a new view on the structure and spectrum of hadrons
November 20, 2024	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Joe Karpie	Lattice QCD for non-experts
December 11, 2024	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Cameron Clarke	Career Skills Workshop Series Overview: The PhD Career Ladder Program from Stony Brook University

Lunch Seminars 2023

Date	Time	Room	Speaker	Talk
February 22, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Doug Higinbotham	Form Factor Physics
March 15, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Torri Jeske	Machine Learning in Nuclear Physics
April 19, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Daniel Moser	MCC Operations
May 9, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Ioana Niculescu:	The PUI: a nontraditional career in nuclear physics
May 24,2023	12-1pm	CC F324/325	Zeke Wertz	Welcome GSPDA: Important resources for a successful summer at JLab
June 21, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Markus Diefenthaler	EIC
July 19, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Dave Abbott	Recent Data Acquisition and Electronics Developments for the JLab Experimental Program
August 16, 2023	12-1pm	CC F324/325	James Maxwell	Polarizing Nuclei for Targets at Jefferson Lab
September 20, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Patrick Achenbach	An Experimentalist view on the Nuclear Physics of Nuclear Accidents
October 18, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Ciprian Gal	Parity experiments at JLab: past and future
November 15, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Malte Albrecht, Torri Jeske, Dien Nguyen, Arkaitz Rodas	Career roundtable: From postdoc to a permanent position
December 6, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Caroline Silva Rocha Costa, Amy Schertz, Edmundo Barriga, Herve Dutrieux	Career roundtable: From graduate student to postdoc

Lunch Seminars 2023

Date	Time	Room	Speaker	Talk
February 22, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Doug Higinbotham	Form Factor Physics
March 15, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Torri Jeske	Machine Learning in Nuclear Physics
April 19, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Daniel Moser	MCC Operations
May 9, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Ioana Niculescu:	The PUI: a nontraditional career in nuclear physics
May 24,2023	12-1pm	CC F324/325	Zeke Wertz	Welcome GSPDA: Important resources for a successful summer at JLab
June 21, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Markus Diefenthaler	EIC
July 19, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Dave Abbott	Recent Data Acquisition and Electronics Developments for the JLab Experimental Program
August 16, 2023	12-1pm	CC F324/325	James Maxwell	Polarizing Nuclei for Targets at Jefferson Lab
September 20, 2023	12-1pm	CC F326/327	Patrick Achenbach	An Experimentalist view on the Nuclear Physics of Nuclear Accidents
October 18, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Ciprian Gal	Parity experiments at JLab: past and future
November 15, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Malte Albrecht, Torri Jeske, Dien Nguyen, Arkaitz Rodas	Career roundtable: From postdoc to a permanent position
December 6, 2023	12-1pm	CC L102	Caroline Silva Rocha Costa, Amy Schertz, Edmundo Barriga, Herve Dutrieux	Career roundtable: From graduate student to postdoc

Summer Lecture Series 2023

All lectures are using standard Zoom this summer. You can find the recordings playlist here.

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room	Zoom Link
May 30	11:00AM	Mark Jones	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	L102	Check email
June 1	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	L102
June 6	11:00AM	Dave Mack	Introduction to Detectors in Nuclear Physics	L102
June 8	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	CEBAF Overview	L102
June 13	11:00AM	Pashupati Dhakal	SRF Science and Technology	F324/325
June 15	11:00AM	David Abbott	Data Acquisition	L102
June 20	11:00AM	Mark Dalton	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	L102
June 22	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	L102
June 27		No seminar today - Users Group Meeting
June 29	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Data Analysis	L102
July 4		No seminar today - Holiday
July 6	11:00AM	Thia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	F113
July 11	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	F113
July 13	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	F113
July 18	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	The Positron Beam Upgrade for CEBAF	F113
July 20	11:00AM	Arkaitz Rodas	Introduction to LQCD	F113
July 25	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	F113
July 27	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	F113
August 1	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	The Lifecycle of Nuclear Physics Experiments at Jefferson Lab and the Future Electron Ion Collider	F113

Summer Lecture Series 2022

All lectures are using standard Zoom this summer. You can find the recordings playlist here.

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Zoom Link
June 2	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	YouTube Link
June 7	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics
June 9	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	YouTube Link
June 14	-	-	No seminar today-Users Group Meeting
June 16	11:00AM	Brad Sawatzky	Introduction to Detectors in Nuclear Physics	YouTube Link
June 21	11:00AM	Raul Briceno	Introduction to LQCD	YouTube Link
June 23	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	CEBAF Overview	YouTube Link
June 28	11:00AM	Pashupati Dhakal	SRF Science and Technology	YouTube Link
June 30	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	YouTube Link
July 5	11:00AM	Mark Dalton	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	YouTube Link
July 7	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	YouTube Link
July 12	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	YouTube Link
July 14	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	YouTube Link
July 19	11:00AM	David Abbott	Data Acquisition	YouTube Link
July 21	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	YouTube Link
July 26	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Data Analysis	YouTube Link
July 28	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme Vacuum	YouTube Link
August 2	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	The Lifecycle of Nuclear Physics Experiments at Jefferson Lab and the Future Electron Ion Collider

Summer Lecture Series 2021

All lectures are using standard BlueJeans this summer. You can find the recordings playlist here.

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	BlueJeans Link
June 1	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	YouTube Link
June 3	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	YouTube Link
June 8	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	YouTube Link
June 10	11:00AM	Pashupati Dhakal	SRF Science and Technology	YouTube Link
June 15	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	CEBAF Overview	YouTube Link
June 17	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	YouTube Link
June 22	11:00AM	-	No Seminar-Users Group Meeting	-
June 24	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	YouTube Link
June 29	11:00AM	Mark Dalton	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	YouTube Link
July 1	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	YouTube Link
July 6	11:00AM	Thia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	YouTube Link
July 8	11:00AM	Simona Malace	Introduction to Detectors in Nuclear Physics	YouTube Link
July 13	11:00AM	David Abbott	Data Acquisition	YouTube Link
July 15	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	YouTube Link
July 20	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Data Analysis	YouTube Link
July 22	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme Vacuum	YouTube Link
July 27	11:00AM	Douglas Higinbotham	The Lifecycle of Nuclear Physics Experiments at Jefferson Lab and the Future Electron Ion Collider	YouTube Link
July 29	11:00AM	Raul Briceno	Introduction to LQCD	https://bluejeans.com/7572696388

Pizza Seminars 2020

• February 12, 2020 12-1pm (CC F113) Colin Gleason

Summer Lecture Series 2020

If you would like to participate in discussions throughout the lectures, make sure to download the BlueJeans Events app.

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	BlueJeans Link
May 28	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	Past event
June 2	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	Past event
June 4	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	Past event
June 9	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	CEBAF Overview	Past event
June 11	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	Past event
June 16	11:00AM	Rongli Geng	SRF Science and Technology	Past Event
June 18	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	Past event
June 23	11:00AM	-	No Seminar-Users Group Meeting	-
June 25	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	Past event
June 30	11:00AM	David Abbott	Data Acquisition	Past Event
July 2	11:00AM	Simona Malace	Introduction to Detectors in Nuclear Physics	Past Event
July 7	11:00AM	Raul Briceno	Introduction to LQCD	Past Event
July 9	11:15AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	Past Event
July 14	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Data Analysis	Past Event
July 16	11:00AM	Thia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	Past Event
July 21	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	Past Event
July 23	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	Past Event
July 28	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Lifecycle of a Nuclear Physics Experiment	https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/fydfrjpy

Pizza Seminars 2019

• January 16, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Tong Su- Status of MARATHON experiment
• March 20, 2019 12-1pm (CC L102) Simona Malace- On the path to extracting precision cross sections from Hall C commissioning experiment E12-10-002
• April 17, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Yan Wang- Development of a 300 KV DC High Voltage Photogun and Beam Based Studies of Alkali Antimonide Photocathodes
• May 15, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Scott Barcus - High Q2 Elastic Scattering on Three-body Nuclei
• June 12, 2019 12-1pm (CC L102) Uttar Pudasaini- Structure and properties of the vapor diffused Nb3Sn coatings for SRF applications
• August 21, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) David Kashy- An Overview and Cryo at JLab
• September 4, 2019 12-1pm (CC L102) Bishoy Dongwi- The stopped Kaon decay experiment TREK/E36 at JPARC
• September 20, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Thomas Britton- Artificial Intelligence: Welcoming our new robot overlords
• October 16, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Kai Jin: Coulomb Sum Rule Experiment at JLab
• December 11, 2019 12-1pm (CC F113) Krishna Kumar: Why are the funding agencies planning to spend nearly as much money as the entire 12 GeV upgrade to fund searches for neutrino-less double-beta decay?

Summer Lecture Series 2019

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 4	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics Video	CC AUD
June 6	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	CC AUD
June 11	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	CC AUD
June 13	11:00AM	Simona Malace	Introduction to Detectors in Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 18	11:00AM	Yves Roblin	CEBAF Overview	CC L102
June 20	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	CC AUD
June 25	-	-	No Seminar-Users Group Meeting	-
June 27	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	CC AUD
July 2	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	CC F113
July 4	-	-	HOLIDAY	-
July 9	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	CC F113
July 11	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	CC AUD
July 16	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition	CC F113
July 18	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	CC F113
July 23	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	High Crimes and Misdemeanors In Data Analysis	CC F113
July 25	11:00AM	Thia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	CC F113
July 30	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	CC F113
August 1	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	The Life of an Experiment, and the Student Perspective	CC F113

Pizza Seminars 2018

• January 22, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Doug Higinbotham- Lunchtime Stories of Safety, Analysis & Careers
• January 25, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Rolf Ent- Perspective on Nuclear Physics at JLab - Why should we be excited?
• February 21, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Bishoy Dongwi- Test of lepton universality and search for dark bosons with TREK/E36 at J-PARC
• March 21, 2018 12-1pm (CC L102) Thomas Britton- Simulations and Visualizations in Hall-D: A Seminar in Two Acts
• April 18, 2018 12-1pm (CC L102) Drew Weisenberger- Applications of Nuclear Physics Technology
• June 13, 2018 12-1pm (CC AUD) Chip Watson- Scientific Computing, Desktop to Exascale
• July 18, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Eliezer Piasetzky- Imaging and Analysis of Hebrew First Temple (Iron Age II) Ostraca
• October 17, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Gagik Gavalian- Data Processing for Clas12
• November 14, 2018 12-1pm (CC F326/327) Francois-Xavier Girod- The pressure distribution inside the proton
• December 19, 2018 12-1pm (CC F113) Doug Higinbotham- The Proton Radius

Summer Lecture Series 2018

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 5	11:00AM	Alex Bogacz	Introduction to Accelerators	CC AUD
June 7	11:00AM	Javier Gomez	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 12	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 14	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	CC AUD
June 19	-	-	No lecture this day	-
June 21	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	CC F326
June 26	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	CC L102
June 28	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	CC F113
July 3	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	CC F113
July 5	11:00AM	Joe Grames	CEBAF Polarized Electron Source	CC F113
July 10	11:00AM	Thia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	CC F113
July 12	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Nuclear Physics Detectors Applied to Medical and Biological Research Applications	CC L102
July 17	11:00AM	Evan McClellan (for Doug)	Introduction to Fitting	CC F113
July 19	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	CC F113
July 24	12:30PM	Crystal Bailey	Guest speaker and picnic at 2pm	CC F113
July 26	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	CC AUD
July 31	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	CC F113
August 2	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	CC F113

Pizza Seminars 2017

• January 18, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Vahagn Nazaryan- Careers After Graduate School
• January 19, 2017 12:30-1:30pm (CC F113)- Holly Szumila-Vance- Interviewing with NASA for the Astronaut Corps
• February 15, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Jianwei Qiu- Explore Hadron Structure by JLab12 Program & Lattice QCD Calculations
• March 22, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Yoshitaka Taira- Gamma-ray vortex beams carrying orbital angular momentum
• April 19, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Eric Christy- Fitting Inclusive Structure Functions and Cross Sections
• May 24, 2017 12-1pm (CC L102)- Holly Szumila-Vance: Searching for Heavy Photons in Hall B
• June 28, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Sandy Philpott: Jefferson Lab Computing Facilities
• July 19, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113)- Pawel Nadel-Turonski Probing the nuclear glue with the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC)
• August 16, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113) Latifa Elouadrhiri- Nucleon Tomography
• September 20, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113) Abel Sun- Upcoming Hall C measurements of F2 structure functions at large Bjorken x from H(e,e’) and D(e,e’) inelastic scattering
• October 18, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113) Gabriel Charles: ALERT: new experiment to solve the EMC effect
• November 15, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113) Rik Yoshida: From HERA to the EIC
• December 13, 2017 12-1pm (CC F113) Tim Michalski: An Overview of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing: How to get what you want the first time

Seminars of Interest

• June 19, 2017- Allena Opper: Communications Workshop
• July 7th, 2017- Crystal Bailey: Breaking the Myth of the “Non-Traditional” Physicist

Summer Lecture Series 2017

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 6	11:00AM	Geoff Krafft	Introduction to Accelerators	CC AUD
June 8	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 13	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	CC F113
June 15	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	CC F113
June 20	-	-	No lecture this day	-
June 22	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Applications of Nuclear Physics Detector Technology in Biology and Medicine	CC AUD
June 27	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	CC AUD
June 29	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	CC AUD
July 4	-	-	Lab Closed	-
July 6	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	CC AUD
July 11	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	CC F113
July 13	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	CC A110
July 18	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	CC F113
July 21	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	CC AUD
July 25	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	CC AUD
July 27	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Introduction to Fitting	CC AUD

Pizza Seminars 2016

• January 19, 2016 12-1pm (CC L102)- Panel Discussion (Gail Dodge): Grant writing and funding
• February 17, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113) Raul Briceno: Resonances and QCD
• March 23, 2016 12-1pm (CC L102)- Barak Schmookler: Studying the Electromagnetic Form Factors of the Proton at JLab
• April 20, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113)- Narbe Kalantarians: Comparison of the F2 Structure Function in Iron as Measured by Charged Lepton and Neutrino Probes
• May 25, 2016 12-1pm (CC L102)- Md Abdullah Mamun- THIN FILM STUDIES TOWARD IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF ACCELERATOR ELECTRON SOURCES
• June 8, 2016 12-1pm (CC AUD)- James Maxwell- Phantom Physics: Applications of a Polarized He3 Ion Source for Ghostbusting
• July 20, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113)- Beni Zihlmann- Hall D/ GlueX
• August 17, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113)- Kathleen Wyrich: Helpful hints to land that job!
• September 28, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113)- Markus Diefenthaler: JLEIC
• October 19, 2016 12-1pm (CC L102)- Kirstin Deitrick: High Average Brilliance Compact Inverse Compton Light Source
• November 16, 2016 12-1pm (CC AUD)- Salvador Sosa: A Crabbing compensation scheme for JLEIC
• December 7, 2016 12-1pm (CC F113)- Cesar Luongo: High Magnetic Fields and Physics: Issues in the Design and Construction of Superconducting Magnets

Summer Lecture Series 2016

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 7	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 9	11:00AM	Todd Satogata	Introduction to Accelerators	CC AUD
June 14	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	CC AUD
June 16	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	CC L102
June 21 (No lecture this day)	-	-	-	-
June 23	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Applications of Nuclear Physics Detector Technology in Biology and Medicine	CC AUD
June 28	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	CC AUD
June 30	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	CC F113
July 5	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	CC F113
July 7	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	CC F113
July 12	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	CC F113
July 14	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	CC F113
July 19	CANCELED	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	CC F113
July 22 (Day change!)	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	CC AUD
July 26	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	CC F113
July 28	11:20AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	CC F326/327

Pizza Seminars 2015

• January 21, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) John Musson: Deposition of Superconducting Nb Thin Films by Recrystallization and Abnormal Grain Growth
• February 18, 2015 12-1pm (CC L102) S. Lee Allison: Hall A DVCS program
• March 18, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Narbe Kalantarians: (Semi) Inclusive Deuteron Data Fitting and Extraction of Neutron Structure Functions
• April 15, 2015 12-1pm (CC AUD) Yuxiang Zhao: Recent results from Transversity Experiment (E06-010)
• May 13, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Kevin Jordan: From the Lab to the Factory: The journey of BNNT LLC
• June 17, 2015 12-1pm (CC L102) Charles Hanretty: The HDice Target at JLab
• July 15, 2015 12-1pm (CC AUD) Ted Rogers: Transverse Momentum Dependent Observables and QCD
• August 19, 2015 12-1pm (CC AUD) Simona Malace: Upcoming Experiments in Hall C at Jefferson Lab during the Commissioning Year
• September 16, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Panel Discussion: Work/Life balance/Time management
• October 21, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Doug Higinbotham: Extracting the Charge Radius of the Proton from Electron Scattering Data
• November 11, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Amber Boehnlein: Cyber security
• December 16, 2015 12-1pm (CC F113) Greg Kalicy:DIRC technology

Summer Lecture Series 2015

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 4	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	AUD
June 9	11:00AM	Todd Satogata	Introduction to Accelerators	AUD
June 11	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	AUD
June 16	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	AUD
June 18	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Radiation Detecting & Imaging	AUD
June 23	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	F113
June 25	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	F113
June 30	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	F113
July 2	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	F113
July 7	11:00AM	Elton Smith	and Photomultipliers	AUD
July 9	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	F113
July 14	11:00AM	Mark Ito	Kinematic Fitting	F113
July 16	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	AUD
July 21	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Nuclear Physics in Proton Radiotherapy	AUD
July 23	11:00AM	Mac Mestayer	Discovery of the Quark	F113
July 28	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	AUD
July 30	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	AUD

Pizza Seminars 2014

• January 29, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC Auditorium)
• February 26, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Yi Qiang: The GlueX program at Hall-D
• March 26, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC Auditorium) Peter Knudsen: Process Options for Nominal 2-K Helium Refrigeration System Design
• April 16, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Riad Suleiman: Measurement of ¹⁶O(γ,α)¹²C with bubble chamber and bremsstrahlung beam at Jefferson Lab Injector
• May 21, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Ishara Fernando: Study of the spin-flavor structure of excited baryon masses from lattice QCD in 1/N_c expansion
• June 25, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Christopher Hopper: Development of Superconducting Spoke Cavities for High-Velocity Applications
• July 16, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Harut Avagyan: 3D Structure of the Nucleon
• August 20, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Buddhini Waidyawansa: Beam Normal Single Spin Asymmetriesin e+N Scattering
• September 24, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Alexandre Camsonne: Superconductors and their applications
• October 15, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Michael Kunkel: Photoproduction of pi0 on hydrogen with CLAS from 1.1 GeV - 5.45 GeV from e+e-gamma decay mode
• November 12, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Asli Tandogan Kunkel: Analytic Evolution of Singular Distribution Amplitudes in QCD
• December 17, 2014 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Balint Joo: A random walk in lattice fields and extreme computing

Summer Lecture Series 2014

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 10	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	Auditorium
June 12	11:00AM	Geoff Krafft	Introduction to Accelerators	Auditorium
June 17	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	F324/325
June 19	2:00PM	Paul Vasilauskis	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	Auditorium
June 24	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	L102
June 26	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	F113
July 1 (canceled)
July 3	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	F113
July 8	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Medical Applications of Nuclear Physics	F113
July 10	11:00AM	Mark Ito	Kinematic Fitting	F113
July 15	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	F113
July 17	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Sources	F113
July 22	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	F113
July 24	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Applications of Nuclear Physics Detector Technology in Biology	F113
July 29	11:00AM	Marcy Stutzman	Extreme High Vacuum	F113
July 31	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	F113

Pizza Seminars 2013

• January 16, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) The GlueX Experiment at Jefferson Lab, David Lawrence
• February 20, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) A Plague of Field Emission - 17.3 years of CEBAF experience, Jay Benesch
• March 20, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Field Emission Studies toward Improving the Performance of DC High Voltage Photoguns, Mahzad Bastaninejad
• April 8, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC Auditorium) Overview of Research at LANL's Space Science and Applications Group, Alexei V. Klimenko
• May 15, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Charles Sukenik
• June 19, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) : The Q_weak Experiment: A Search for New Physics at the TeV Scale via a Measurement of the Proton's Weak Charge, Rakitha Sanjeewa Beminiwattha
• July 17, 2013 12:15 - 1:15 pm (CC Aud) Dennis Weygand: Light Quark Exotic Mesons
• August 7, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Nathaniel Bubis: Virtual Photon Calculations Applied to Experimental Data of 3He(γ,pp)
• September 18, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Gwyn P. Williams and Kim Kindrew: Disseminating your Science - and how your publications are used beyond this
• October 16, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Jay Benesch: Magnet Forensics
• November 13, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Brad Sawatzky:Probing the Spin Structure of the Neutron
• December 18, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC Auditorium) Kijun Park:An interesting observation using the exclusive meson electroproduction ratios from CLAS experiment

Summer Lecture Series 2013

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 4	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	F326/327
June 6	11:00AM	Todd Satogata	Introduction to Accelerators	F326/327
June 11	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	L102
June 13	2:00PM	Paul Vasilauskis	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	Auditorium
June 18	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	F113
June 20	2:00PM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	F326/327
June 25	11:00AM	Larry Weinstein	Guesstimation: Approximate answers to any question	L102
June 27	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	L102
July 11	11:00AM	Mark Ito	Kinematic Fitting	F113
July 16	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	L102
July 18	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	Auditorium
July 23	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	L102
July 25	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Applications of Nuclear Physics Detector Technology in Biology	L102
July 30	11:00AM	Cynthia Keppel	Accelerator Use in Medicine	Auditorium
August 1	11:00AM	Michelle Shinn	New Evidence for a Dark Energy-Dominated Universe	L102

Pizza Seminars 2012

• Wednesday, January 18, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): An Overview of Dark Matter experiments at Jefferson Lab, Jim Boyce
• Wednesday, February 15, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): TMDs for the Simple-minded , Sebastian Kuhn
• Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC L102/104): Superconducting Parallel-Bar Deflecting/Crabbing Cavity Development and its Applications, Subashini De Silva
• Wednesday, April 18, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): The g2p experiment, Karl Slifer
• Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): Regression in the 20th century, Jay Benesch
• Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Hypernuclear Physics Using CEBAF Beam: Past and Future, Liguang Tang
• Wednesday, July 18, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Probing nucleon spin structure using an electron beam and longitudinally polarized proton target, Sucheta Jawalkar
• Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Parity Violation and the Standard Model, Mark Dalton
• Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113)A measurement of the differential cross section for theexclusive pElectro-production from the Neutron , Jixie Zhang
• Wednesday, October 17, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Proton Form Factor Ratio GE/GM from the Double Spin Asymmetry, Anusha Habarakada Liyanage
• Wednesday, November 14, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Transverse Spin Effects in the Nucleon: Recent Results from Hall-A, Kalyan Allada
• Wednesday, December 19, 2012 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Recent Activities in RF Superconductivity at Jefferson Lab, Pashupati Dhakal

Summer Lecture Series 2012

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 7	11:00AM	Geoff Krafft	Introduction to Accelerators	F224/225
June 12	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	L102/L104
June 14	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	L102/L104
June 19	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	F224/225
June 21	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Scintillator and Photomultipliers	F224/225
June 26	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	F113
June 28	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Applications of Nuclear Physics Detector Technology in Biology and Medicine	F113
July 3	11:00AM	Grigory Eremeev	SRF Science and Technology	F113
July 5	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	F113
July 10	11:00AM	Mark Ito	Kinematic Fitting	L102/L104
July 12	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	L102/L104
July 17	11:00AM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	F224/225
July 19	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	Auditorium

Pizza Seminars 2011

• Wednesday, December 14, 2011 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): Search for Physics Beyond the Standard Model: A new gauge forces, dark photons, dark matter, Stepan Stepanyan
• Wednesday, November 16, 2011 12 - 1 pm (CC F113): Light Meson Spectroscopy, Simon Taylor
• Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12 - 1 pm (CC Auditorium): Quarks at the extreme: Nucleon structure at large momentum fractions x, Wally Melnitchouk
• Wednesday, September 21, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113): International Linear Collider (ILC) Superconducting Radio Frequency (SRF) Acceleration and ILC High Gradient SRF Cavity R&D at JLab, Rong-Li Geng
• Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113): How are you doing Mr. PEPPo?, Erica Fanchini
• Wednesday, July 22, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113): Photocathode development at Jefferson Lab, Russell Mammei
• Wednesday, June 29, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113):Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle: The Science of Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Jerry Gilfoyle
• Wednesday, May 25, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113):Electron-Ion Collider as a Gluon Microscope, Yuhong Zhang

• Wednesday, April 20, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113): Nucleon Electromagnetic Form Factors at Low Q2 and the Proton Size Puzzle, Xiaohui Zhan

• Thursday March 24, 2011 12 - 1 pm (L102/104): Short-Distance Structure of the Nucleus, Vincent Sulkosky

• Wednesday February 23, 2011 12 - 1 pm (L102/104): Spin, Nucleon Spin and Polarized Targets, J.P Chen

• Wednesday, January 26, 2011 12 - 1 pm (F113): What can you do if you have polarized photons and polarized target?, Eugene Pasyuk

Summer Lecture Series 2011

Date	Time	Speaker	Talk	Room #
June 2	11:00AM	Howard Fenker	Introduction to Detectors for Nuclear Physics	CC Auditorium
June 9	11:00AM	Rolf Ent	Introduction to Nuclear Physics	L102/L104
June 14	11:00AM	Geoff Krafft	Introduction to Accelerator	L102/L104
June 16			Canceled
June 21	11:00AM	Gail Dodge	Ethics in Research	CC Auditorium
June 23	3:00PM	Joe Grames	Polarized Electron Source	CC Auditorium
June 28	11:00AM	Mike Spata	Overview of CEBAF Accelerator	L102/L104
June 30	11:00AM	Charlie Reece	SRF Science and Technology	L102/L104
July 5	11:00AM	Eugene Chudakov	Calorimetry	L102/L104
July 7	11:00AM	Graham Heyes	Data Acquisition Systems	L102/L104
July 12	11:00AM	Drew Weisenberger	Physics Detectors Applied to Medicine	L102/L104
July 14	11:00AM	Mac Mestayer	Discover the Quark	L102/L104
July 19	11:00AM	Doug Higinbotham	Nuclear Physics Experiment, an example	L102/L104
July 21	11:00AM	Elton Smith	Photomultipliers	L102/L104