| Date | 
Speaker | 
Title | 
Jan. 2 
 | 
   | 
 No 
seminar.  Happy New Year!  | 
Jan. 9 
 | 
 Trung Le 
Rutgers 
 | 
 Antineutrino Production of Neutral Pions in MINERvA | 
| Jan. 16 | 
 John Paul Chou 
Rutgers 
 | 
 New Physics from CMS: Hints from Run 1 and Prospects for Run 2 
 | 
| Jan. 23 | 
 Eun-Joo Ahn 
Fermilab   
 | 
 Surprising Results on the Composition of the Highest Energy Cosmic 
Rays 
 | 
| Jan. 30 | 
 Hugh Lippincott 
Fermilab  
 | 
 Recent Results from PICO – Searching for Dark Matter with Bubble Chambers | 
Feb. 6 
 | 
 Andrei Gaponenko 
Fermilab 
 | 
 Never throw away old data: using TWIST muons for Mu2e | 
| Feb. 13 | 
 Peter Svoisky 
U. of Oklahoma | 
 New QCD measurements with charm, beauty, and weak bosons at D0 
 | 
| Feb. 20 | 
 Stephen Parke 
Fermilab 
 | 
 What We Really know about the Neutrino Mixing matrix 
 | 
| Feb. 27 | 
 Alex Drlica-Wagner 
Fermilab  
  | 
 Gamma-ray searches for Galactic dark matter substructure | 
| Mar. 20 | 
 Hongxuan Liu 
Baylor 
 | 
 Recent SUSY Results from CMS and Future Prospects 
 | 
| Mar. 27 | 
 Robert Lanza 
U. of Chicago   | 
 Limits on Gravitational Waves with the Holometer 
 | 
Apr. 3 
 | 
 LDRD-fest!
 short talks 
by Fermilab speakers  | 
 Henryk Piekarz:  Development of HTS Based Rapid-Cycling Accelerator Magnets 
Phil DeMar:  Application-Oriented Network Traffic Analysis based on 
GPUs 
Hogan Nguyen:  CMB Detector Development at Fermilab 
Juan Estrada:     Prototype CCD Array at a Reactor Site for Detection of Coherent  Neutrino-Nucleus Interaction 
 | 
| Apr. 10 | 
 John Campbell 
Fermilab   | 
 Top at Twenty 
 | 
| Apr. 17 | 
 Luca Malgeri       CERN 
Jim Olsen 
Princeton 
 | 
 Status of CMS on the Eve of Run 2 
 | 
| Apr. 24 | 
 Brian Yanny   – and – 
Alex Drilca-Wagner 
Fermilab 
 | 
 Ultra-faint  Dwarf Galaxies, Dark Matter, and 
Other Early Results from the Dark Energy Survey 
 | 
May 1 
 | 
 Daniel Whiteson 
 UC Irvine  
 | 
 Observing 
Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays with Smartphones 
 | 
May 8 
 | 
 Joel Mousseau 
U. of Florida 
 | 
 First Search for EMC Effect and Shadowing in Neutrino Scattering at MINERvA | 
| May 15 | 
 Si Xie 
 Cal Tech 
 | 
 Higgs Boson Physics at CMS: Run 1 Legacy and Run 2 Projections 
 | 
| May 22 | 
 Kenneth Long 
Imperial 
College London 
 | 
 MICE and the Next Generation of Muon Beams for Particle Physics 
 | 
May 29 
 | 
 Scott Dodelson
 Fermilab  | 
 Myth-Busters: Dark Energy Survey and South Pole Telescope 
 | 
June 5 
 | 
 Kevin Black 
Boston U.   
 | 
 A Search for Vector-Like Quarks with the ATLAS Detector 
 | 
| June 12 | 
   
 | 
 User’s meeting week. No seminar. | 
| June 26 | 
 Carrie McGivern 
 U. of Pittsburgh 
 | 
 Charged Current Pion Production as Seen by Muons at MINERvA 
 | 
July 3 
 | 
   
 | 
 No 
seminar. Happy Holiday. 
 | 
| July 10 | 
 Vivek Jain 
SUNY Albany 
 | 
 Search for Higgs Bosons produced in association with top quarks with ATLAS 
 | 
| July 24 | 
 Kendall Mahn 
Michigan State U. 
 
 | 
 New antineutrino oscillation results from the T2K experiment 
 | 
July. 31 
 | 
 Joel Butler 
Fermilab  
 
 | 
 A Measurement of Bs→μ⁺μ⁻ at the LHC  
 | 
Aug. 
6 
Thu, 2:00pm 
Auditorium 
 | 
Ryan Patterson 
Caltech 
 | 
 First Oscillation Results from NOvA    (video) 
 | 
Aug. 7 
 | 
 Ryuichiro Kitano 
 
KEK 
 | 
 Strong CP Problem and Axion on the Lattice | 
| Aug. 14 | 
 Gilad Perez 
Weizmann Institute 
 | 
 Is the Higgs Mechanism of (light) Fermion Mass Generation a Fact? 
From Theory to Experiment 
 | 
| Aug. 21 | 
 Keith Ellis 
 Fermilab | 
 QCD in the 21st Century 
 | 
| Aug. 28 | 
 Artur Apresyan 
 
Caltech 
 | 
 First Results and Prospects from CMS at 13 TeV 
 | 
Sep. 4 
 | 
 Josh Frieman 
Fermilab & U. Chicago 
 | 
 Early Results from the Dark Energy Survey | 
| Sep. 18 | 
 Jeremy Wolcott 
 U. of Rochester | 
 Electron Neutrino Quasi-Elastic Scattering and Observation  of Neutral-Current  Diffractive-like Process at MINERvA  (video) 
 | 
| Sep. 25 | 
 Boris Tuchming 
 CEA-Saclay | 
 Recent Top-Quark Results from D0 
 | 
Oct. 2 
 | 
 Paris Sphicas 
Athens and CERN 
 | 
 Summary of LHC results from LHCP2015 and outlook 
 | 
Oct. 9 
 | 
 Arie Bodek 
Rochester   
 | 
 Precise measurement of the weak mixing angle  and indirect determination of the W boson mass at CDF | 
| Oct. 16 | 
 Mike Hance 
UC, Santa Cruz 
 | 
 Searches for Exotic Diboson Resonances at ATLAS 
 | 
| Oct. 23 | 
 Ben Loer 
Fermilab  
 | 
 SuperCDMS Now and Tomorrow (ppt) | 
| Oct. 30 | 
 Hans Danielsson 
CERN 
 
 | 
 The NA62 Experiment 
 | 
Nov. 6 
 | 
 Antonio Boveia
 CERN  | 
 Searches for Dark Matter at ATLAS 
 | 
| Nov. 13 | 
  
 | 
 US LHC Users Meeting (see agenda). 
No Seminar. 
 | 
| Nov. 20 | 
 Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez 
 
U. of Nebraska 
 | 
 Recent Results from CMS on Top and Higgs 
 | 
| Nov. 27 | 
 
 | 
 No seminar. Happy Holiday! 
 | 
Dec. 4 
 | 
 Lee McCuller 
U. of Chicago 
 
 | 
 Results from the Holometer 
 | 
| Dec. 11 | 
 Phil Rodrigues 
U. of Rochester 
 | 
 Identification of multinucleon effects in neutrino-carbon interactions at MINERvA 
 | 
Dec. 
18 
1 PM 
 | 
 Leo Aliaga 
William and Mary | 
 Flux Results from MINERvA 
 | 
| Dec. 25 | 
 
 | 
 No seminar. Happy Holidays! |