Graduate Student and PostDoc Association
- Welcome
- Lunch Seminars
- Summer Lecture Series
- Get connected
- Job Postings
- Activities
- Committee Members
The Graduate Student and Post-Doc Association (GSPDA) consists of Students and Post-Docs from the Jefferson Lab community.
It is led by a committee of volunteers who assist and engage in activities throughout the year.
JSA Initiative funds have been awarded again to this group which allow for a certain amount of lunch seminars.
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Signup links for mailers: Postdoc mailer Graduate Student and Summer Student mailer
Join the Slack channel here
All users are strongly encouraged to sign up for the CUGA email list - please contact Lorelei Carlson if you have any difficulty.
Lunch Seminars 2024
Grad students and Postdocs are invited to attend but must RSVP to Jodi Patient (patient@jlab.org) the week before the event. To get these event reminders and other important information, please subscribe to the respective mailers:
Postdoc mailer Graduate Student and Summer Student mailer
| 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 |
| May 15, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC F326/327 | (TBD) | TBA |
| July 17, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | David Heddle | TBA |
| August 21, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | (TBD) | TBA |
| September 18, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | (TBD) | TBA |
| October 16, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | (TBD) | TBA |
| November 20, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | (TBD) | TBA |
| December 11, 2024 | 12-1pm | CC L102 | (TBD) | TBA |
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 |
Seminar Archives
Mailing lists
Mailing lists of interest for students and postdocs at the lab:
- Mailing list server with all the JLab mailing list
To subscribe, follow the instructions given after clicking on the links
Resources
Resources of interest for students and postdocs at the lab:
Job opportunities
New job postings are always coming and going but if you'd like to stay in the loop for the most recent job announcements, please view the cugapost archive.
You can also subscribe to the Cuga mailing list and get all announcements as soon as they are sent out!
GSPDA Events
Let's get social!
- February 6, 2024 starting at 5:30pm up in the mezzanine at Tradition Brewing Company. Happy hour is from 4-6pm. GREAT TURNOUT!
- March 5, 2024 at 5:30pm up in the mezzanine at Tradition Brewing Company. Happy hour is from 4-6pm.
- April 2, 2024 at 5:30pm up in the mezzanine at Tradition Brewing Company. Happy hour is from 4-6pm.
What's going on at JLab?
Lunch time sports
If you're looking for a great way to get in shape and have fun, come out from NOON to 1PM:
- Ultimate Frisbee plays on Thursdays
- Soccer plays on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Ultimate and Soccer plays on the Residence Facility Field.
Subscribe to the the mailing lists by sending a message to:
What's going on in Newport News?
Local Summer Events
Like to Run?
- Every Monday starting at 6pm Point 2 Running Company hosts a 3 mile pub run in conjunction with 1700 Brewing Company. See details here: https://runpoint2.com/group-runs/
- Every Wednesday starting at 6pm Flat-Out Events hosts the Burn & Brew Group Run at Tradition Brewing Company. See details here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1999282540181100/
Archived material
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Lorelei Carlson JLab Student Affairs Office User Liaison Administrator (757) 269-6388, lorelei@jlab.org CEBAF Center, L111 |
Phoebe Sharp Co-President George Washington University |
Caleb Fogler Co-President Experiment Graduate Student Old Dominion University |
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Pierre Chatagnon Experiment Post Doc Representative Jefferson Lab |
Gloria Montana-Faiget Theory Post Doc Representative Jefferson Lab |
Sara Ratliff Experiment Graduate Student Representative George Washington University |
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Bashu Khanal Accelerator Graduate Student Representative Old Dominion University |
Nathan Heinrich JLUO Graduate Student Representative University of Regina |
Olga Cortes Becerra JLUO Post Doc Representative George Washington University |
For updates email cfogler@jlab.org
Previous Committee Members
Meetings and Minutes
