National Nuclear Physics Summer School

Lectures

2019 XXXI: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (July 8-19, 2019): N. Fomin, M. Madurga Flores, C. Nattrass, C. Rasco

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Public Lecture - Chernobyl: Fallout, Facts, & Fiction (July 15 at 7 PM)

Rolf Ent: Jefferson Lab in the 12 GeV era

Michelle Dolinski: Neutrino Physics

Geoffrey Greene: Fundamental Neutron Physics (neutron beta decay, nEDM)

Abhay Deshpande: Electron-Ion Collider-an experimentalist's perspective

Scott Pratt: Bayesian Analyses

Juliette Mammei: Fundamental Symmetries (Weak Interaction through PV)

Kristina Launey: Low Energy Nuclear Theory

Ben Kay: Low Energy Nuclear Experiment

Jeff Blackmon: Nuclear Astrophysics

Anne Sickles: Quark Gluon Plasma

Student Poster Session Winners (Talks Linked)

Mohammad Al-Mamun, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Arthur Kock, Stony Brook University

Jeremy Lu, PROSPECT Collaboration

Joey Rowley, Ohio University

Peng Shua, University of Science and Technology of China

2018 XXX: Wright Laboratory at Yale University, New Haven, CT (June 17-30, 2018): Yoram Alhassid, Helen Caines, John Harris, Karsten Heeger, Francesco Iachello, Reina Maruyama, David Moore

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Thomas Ullrich: EIC

Alexei Prokudin: Hadron Structure Physics

Anselm Vossen: Hadron Structure Physics

Megan Connors: Heavy Ion Physics

Bjoern Schenke: Heavy Ion Physics

Diana Parno: Neutrinos

Michael Ramsey-Musolf: Neutrinos

Susan Gardner: Neutrons and Fundamental Symmetries

Chen-Yu Liu: Neutrons and Fundamental Symmetries

Gail McLaughlin: Nuclear Astrophysics

Chris Wrede: Nuclear Astrophysics

Mark Caprio: Nuclear Structure

Alexandra Gade, Nuclear Structure

Seminars

Frontiers of Instrumentation in Nuclear Science - Paul O'Connor, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Nuclear Data - Elizabeth McCutchan, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Nuclear Science and National Security - Anna Hayes, Los Alamos National Laboratory


2017 XXIX: University of Colorado, Boulder (July 9-22, 2017): Edward Kinney, James Nagle, Dennis Perepelitsa, Paul Romatschke

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R. Yoshida: EIC Program

F. Nunes: FRIB Program

F. Karsch: Lattice QCD

D. Hertzog: Fundamental Symmetries

S.K. Reddy: Nuclear Astrophysics

B. Balantekin: Neutrino Physics

T. Skwarnicki: Hadron Spectroscopy

K. Kumar: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay

C. Keppel: Jefferson Lab Program

U. Heinz: Heavy Ion Theory

P. Reimer: Hadronic Parton Structure

E. Cornell: Atomic EDM Studies

D. Teaney: String Theory & QCD

W. Zajc: Heavy Ion Experiment

S. Lapi: Nuclear Medicine

2016 XXVIII: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (July 18-29, 2016): W. Detmold, J. Formaggio, E. Luc, R. Milner, G. Roland, M. Williams

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Andrew Steiner: Nuclear Astrophysics

Daniel Winklehner: Cyclotrons

Sinead Ryan: Lattice QCD

Vincenzo Cirigliano: Fundamental Symmetries

Abhay Deshpande: Electron-Ion Collider

Jianwei Qiu: Hadronic Structure

Elke-Carolina Aschenauer: Accelerators and Detectors

Stefano Gandolfi: Nuclear Structure

Joseph Formaggio: Neutrino Experiment

Matthew Shepherd: Hadronic Spectroscopy

Lindley Winslow: Double Beta Decay

Wilke van der Schee: Hot QCD 1

Jamie Nagle: Hot QCD 2

Cecilia Lunardini: Neutrino Theory

Michael Williams: Data Analysis

Janet Conrad: Neutrino Experiment

2014 XXVI: William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, (June 9 - 20, 2014): Wouter Deconinck, Kostas Orginos, David Armstrong, Todd Averett, Roger Carlini, Carl Carlson, Keith Griffioen, Robert McKeown, Michael Pennington, Charles Perdrisat, David Richards, André Walker-Loud

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Christian Weiss: Strong Interaction Physics with an Electron Ion Collider

Brian Tiburzi: Effective Field Theories

Josh Erlich: Dualities and QCD

Witek Nazarewicz: Nuclear Structure

Kate Scholberg: Neutrinos

Krishna Rajagopal: QCD in Extreme Conditions

2013 XXV: Stony Brook University, Long Island, New York, (July 15 - 26, 2013): Abhay Deshpande, Joanna Kiryluk, PĂ©ter Petreczky, Anne Sickles, Paul Sorensen, Derek Teaney, Raju Venugopalan, Michael Zingale

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Barbara Badelek: Experimental Hadronic Physics

Silas Beane: Non-Perturbative QCD

Edward Brown: Nuclear Astrophysics

Richard Casten: Nuclear Structure and Reactions

Brian Cole: Experimental Heavy-Ions

John Cowan: Nuclear Astrophysics

Sangyong Jeon: Theoretical Heavy-Ions

David Kawall: Fundamental Symmetries

Daniela Leitner: Accelerator Physics

Kate Scholberg: Neutrino Physics

Marco Stratmann: Perturbative QCD

James Vary: Nuclear Structure Theory

Alexei Bazavov: Lattice QCD at Non-Zero Temperature and Density

Dave Brown: National Nuclear Data Center

Yuri Kovchegov: Gluon Saturation and Small-x Physics

Curtis Meyer: Advances in Hadron Spectroscopy

Mark Sakitt: Nuclear Proliferation

John Thomas: Cold Atoms

2012 XXIV: St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico, (July 9 - 20, 2012): Joe Carlson, Vincenzo Cirigliano, Ivan Vitev

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Tom Hemmick: QCD and Heavy-Ion Physics

Berndt Mueller: QCD and Heavy-Ion Physics

Zein-Eddine Meziani: Hadron Structure and Spin Physics

Jamal Jalilian-Marian: Hadron Structure and Spin Physics

Henrick Schatz: Nuclear Structure and Reactions

Dick Furnstahl: Nuclear Structure and Reactions

Chuck Horowitz: Nuclear Astrophysics

Tod Strohmayer: Nuclear Astrophysics

George Fuller: Fundamental Symmetries and Neutrinos

Barry Holstein: Fundamental Symmetries and Neutrinos

Peter Petreczky, Lattice Gauge Theory Methods for Nuclear Physics [pdf]

Silas Beane, Lattice Gauge Theory Methods for Nuclear Physics [pdf]

Anna Hayes, The National Ignition Facility [pdf]

Suzanne Lapi, Medical Applications of Nuclear Physics [pdf]

Martin Zwierlein, Cold Atom Experiments [pdf]

Sanjay Reddy, Unravelling the Neutron Star Interior: Prospects and Challenges [pdf]

2009 XXI: Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (28 June - 10 July): Hendrik Schatz, Wolfgang Bauer, Shari Conroy, Michael Thoennessen

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Frank Timmes: Nuclear Astrophysics: Reaction Networks

Betsy Beise: Hadron Physics

Witek Nazarewicz: Computing Atomic Nuclei [Powerpoint] / [pdf]

Bill Zajc: Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics

Michael Wiescher: Nuclear Astrophysics Experiments [pdf]

Tim Chupp: Electric Dipole Moments - neutron, atoms, molecules [pdf]

Bob McKeown: Neutrinos

Alexandra Gade: Nuclear Structure Experiments

Sherry Yennello: Nuclear Reaction Experiments [pdf]

Hermann Wolter: Nuclear Reactions

Dave Morrissey: Nuclear Radiation Detectors [pdf]

John Hardy: Fundamental Symmetries [pdf]

Derek Teaney: Viscosity in Heavy Ion Collisions [pdf]

2008 XX: The George Washington University, Washington D.C. (15 June - 27 June): Harald Griesshammer, Allena Opper

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David Richards: Lattice QCD

Harald Griesshammer: Effective Field Theory in Few Nucleon Systems

Thomas Schaefer: Hot Dense Nuclear Matter

Art Champagne and Baha Balantekin: Nuclear Astrophysics and Neutrinos

Susan Gardner: Fundamental Symmetry Tests and Precision Measurements

Thomas Papenbrock: Physics of Nuclei

Special seminars:

Betsy Beise: Precision Measurements (with electrons and neutrons) [PowerPoint]

Daniel Blumenthal: Role of Nuclear Science in Homeland Security (Beyond Basic Research) [PowerPoint]

Daniel Carman: Experimental Status of Meson Resonances [pdf]

Alexandra Gade: Nuclear Structure Studies with Exotic Beams [pdf]

Gerard Garino: Exploring a Nuclear Physics Career Outside of Academia [pdf]

Neil Gehrels: Gamma Ray Burst Discoveries with the Swift Mission [PowerPoint]

Aksel Hallin: SNO+: A detector for neutrinoless double beta decay, low energy solar neutrinos, and geoneutrinos [PowerPoint]

Frank Lee: Selected Topics in Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics [PowerPoint]

Rodney Meyer: Nonacademic Physics [Powerpoint]

Paul Stankus: Jets in Hot, Dense Nuclear Matter [pdf]

Tod Strohmayer: X-ray Bursts: Nuclear Physics on Neutron Stars [pdf]

Cedric Yu: Radiation Oncology Recent Advances & New Challenges [pdf]

Student talks:

Regina Azevedo: Pion-pion Scattering and Vector Symmetry [pdf]

Satoru Inoue: Superallowed Fermi β Decay and CKM Unitarity [pdf]

Stefan Kölling: The two-nucleon current operator in chiral effective field theory [pdf]

Michael G. Marino: Novel germanium detectors for the MAJORANA experiment [pdf]

Philippe Martel: Measuring the Proton Spin-Polarizabilities at HIÎłS [pdf]

Taisiya Mineeva: Space-time description of hadronization in DIS [ppt]

Alexis Schubert: The MAJORANA neutrinoless double-beta decay experiment [pdf]

Aaron Torok: Hadron-Hadron Scattering in Lattice QCD [pdf]

2007 XIX: The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida (8 July - 21 July): Winston Roberts, Volker Credé, Vivian Fong

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Ian Thompson: Physics of Nuclei

Jeff Blackmon: Nuclear Astrophysics

Peter Steinberg: RHIC Physics

Achim Schwenk: Effective Field Theories Applied to Nuclear Systems

Abhay Deshpande: RHIC Spin

Christian Weiss: The Physics of the 12 GeV Upgrade at JLAB

Stuart Freedman: Neutrino Physics

Ingo Wiedenhover: Nuclear Exotica

Alexander Volya: Nuclei as Mesoscopic Systems

Boris Kayser: A Theorist's Perspective

Adam Burrows: Supernova Theory and Nuclear Astrophysics

Alan Nathan: Proposal Preparation Workshop

Student Talks:

Xiaoguang Li: Charmonium [pdf]

Wes Gohn: Probing the Dynamics of Quarks in a Proton Using CLAS at Jlab [pdf]

Eric Anderson: The Similarity Renormalization Group in Picture [pdf]

Eric Jurgenson: Decoupling of the Similarity Renormalization Group for Nucleon-Nucleon Forces [pdf]

Michelle Leber: The Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino Experiment [PowerPoint]

Robert Cooper: Observation of the Radiative Decay Mode of the Free Neutron [pdf]

Ravinder Kumar: Single Neutron Stripping Reactions for Structural Study of 23O [PowerPoint]

Rajesh Kharb: Coulomb Breakup of Loosely Bound Halo Nuclei [PowerPoint]

Oana Radu: Exotic Nuclear Structure Phenomena in Medium Mass Nuclei [PowerPoint]

Marc Schlegel: Transverse momentum dependent parton distributions in semi-inclusive DIS [pdf]

Chandana Jayalath: Strong and Electromagnetic Mass Splittings in Heavy Mesons [PowerPoint]

Huichao Song: Causal Viscous Hydrodynamics in 2+1 Dimensions [PowerPoint]

Estela Jimenez: Charm physics DN interactions in nuclear matter [PowerPoint]

Amy Crisp: Evidence for New Structures in 17O [PowerPoint]

Eric Johnson: Astrophysical factor for the neutron generator 13C(Â ® ,n)16O reaction in the AGB stars [PowerPoint]

Josef Juran: Electron-positron annihilation into four charged pions and the a_1\rho\pi Lagrangian [pdf]

Naureen Ahsan: Of Internal Degrees Of Freedom In Reactions With Composite Systems [PowerPoint]

Saori Pastore: Electromagnetic structure of light nuclei and the nuclear current operator [pdf]

Tony Sumaryada: Pairing phase transition in mesoscopic systems [PowerPoint]

Abhishek Mukherjee: The Nuclear Equation of State [pdf]

Janina Grineviciute: Continuum shell model calculations for nucleon capture at astrophysical energies [PowerPoint]

Jutri Taruna: Semi Classical Simulation of the Pauli Potential [pdf]

Johannes Kirscher: Pion less effective field theory and the resonating group model [pdf]

Inga Kuznetsova: Charm and bottom flavored hadrons production from strangeness rich quark gluon plasma hadronization [PowerPoint]

Zhenhua Yu: S-wave scattering by central potentials in spherical and cubic boxes and contact pseudo potential [pdf]

Alvin Kiswandhi: A model $\pi \pi$ and $\pi \eta$ photoproduction [pdf]

Kangfei Gan: Measuring Parity Violating Neutron Spin Rotation [PowerPoint]

2006 XVIII: Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (23 July - 5 August): Adam Szczepaniak, Steve Vigdor

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Stan Brodsky: QCD Phenomenology and Nucleon Structure

David Dean: Forefronts in Nuclear Structure

Brad Filippone: Nuclear Searches for Physics Beyond the Standard Model

Joseph Formaggio: Neutrinos and Underground Science

James Nagle: The Physics of Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Madappa Prakash: Nuclear and Particle Physics in the Cosmos

Naomi Makins: Hadron Spin and Flavor Structure

Curtis Meyer: Forefront Issues in Meson Spectroscopy

John Negele: Lattice QCD

Chen-Yu Liu: Ultra Cold Neutrons

* Student Talks

2004 XVI: College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine (13 June - 25 June): Barry Holstein, Dmitri Kharzeev

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Dick Furnstahl: Fermion many-body systems

Daniel Phillips: Effective theory methods [pdf]

Mark Pitt: Electroweak physics

John Beacom: Topics in nuclear astrophysics [pdf]

Mike Ramsey-Musolf: Topics in electroweak physics

2001 XIII: College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine (12 June - 22 June): Barry Holstein & Larry McLerran

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Xiangdong Ji: Nucleon Physics

Ubirajara van Kolck: Effective Field Theories and Nuclear Structure

Thomas Schaefer: QCD and Matter Under Extreme Conditions