Journal Club

Upcoming Presentation

Date

Presenter

Topic

Location

Paper

February 2, 2012

Nigel Smith

Implications of LHC searches on dark matter detection

SNOLAB

pdf

 

Past Presentations

 

Date

Presenter

Topic

Location

Paper

January 12, 2012

John Reynolds

Solar Activity and Svalbard Temperatures

SNOLAB

pdf

December 8, 2011

Mike Schwendener

Model-Based Sonification for Data Analysis

SNOLAB

pdf

December 1, 2011

Ian Smith

The Free Will Theorem

LU, F536

link

November 24, 2011

Chris Stanford

Hypervelocity Impact Testing

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

November 17, 2011

Mikhail Batygov

Distilling Free-Form Natural Laws from Experimental Data

LU, F536

link

November 3, 2011

Ian Lawson

Spectroscopic Analysis of Scotch Whisky

LU, F-536

pdf

October 27, 2011

Horatio He

The Mechanics of Arrow Flight Upon Release

SNOLAB, Rm 301

link

October 20, 2011

Chris Jillings

Sterile Neutrinos at Daya Bay

SNOLAB, Auditorium

pdf

October 6, 2011

Richard Ford

Measurement of neutrino velocty in the OPERA detector

SNOLAB, Rm 301

link

August 25, 2011

Corina Nantais

Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory

SNOLAB, Auditorium

pdf

August 18, 2011

Mike Schumaker

The Invention of the Blue LED

SNOLAB, Auditorium

 

August 4, 2011 Kevin Marshall Self-Healing Materials SNOLAB, Auditorium

pdf

July 21, 2011

Richard Ford

Improved measurement of the shape of the electron

SNOLAB, Auditorium

pdf
pdf

July 14, 2011

Chris Jillings

CAP 2011 Review

SNOLAB, Auditorium

 

June 23, 2011

Ian Lawson

Wrinkling Hierarchy in Constrained Thin Sheets

SNOLAB, Auditorium

pdf

June 9, 2011

John Reynolds

A New Approach to Long-term Reconstruction of the Solar Irradiance

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

June 2, 2011

Mike Schumaker

The Rising Egg Phenomenon

LU, F536

pdf

April 21, 2011

Samantha Kuula

Allometry and sexually dimorphic traits in male anurans

LU, F536

pdf

April 7, 2011

Corina Nantais

Dating study of two rock crystal carvings by surface microtopography and by ion beam analysis

LU, F536

pdf

March 31, 2011

Melissa Legault

Heavy Metals in Candy

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

March 24, 2011

Oleg Chkvorets

Chernobyl NPP Accident

LU, F536

 

March 17, 2011

Richard Ford

PAMELA measurement of Cosmic-Ray Proton and Helium Spectra

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

March 10, 2011

Nigel Smith

Non-Creation of Black Holes at the LHC

LU, F536

pdf

March 3, 2011

Zheng Cui

If you can't build an invisible cloak, maybe you can build an invisible box instead

LU, F539

link1

link2

February 24, 2011

Martin Magill

Artificial Intelligence

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

February 17, 2011

John Reynolds

Global Atmospheric Hydroxyl

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

February 10, 2011

Alicja Kielbik

The Solar Neutrino Problem

LU, F536

 

February 3, 2011

Eric Beauchamp

Dark Matter

LU, F536

 

January 27, 2011

Eric Vazquez Jauregui

Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes as Powerful Particle Accelerators

SNOLAB Rm, 301

link

January 13, 2011

Chris Jillings

How the Global Temperature Anomaly is Measured

SNOLAB Rm, 301

pdf

December 16, 2010

Noel Gagnon

Forecasting the Permanent Decline in Global Petroleum Production (Updated)

LU, F536

pdf

December 09, 2010

Nigel Smith

Muon Tomography

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

December 02, 2010

Mike Schumaker

Emerging Neutron Detection Technologies to Replace He-3

SNOLAB, Rm 301

 

November 25, 2010

Ian Lawson

Trapped antihydrogen

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

November 4, 2010

Dagoberto Contreras

Aspiring to the fittest and promotion of cooperation in the prisoner's dilemma game

LU, F536

pdf

October 28, 2010

Alex Mechev

Gravitational Lens of the Sun: Its Potential for Observations and Communications over Interstellar Distances

SNOLAB, Rm 301

Alex1
Alex2
Alex3

October 21, 2010

Richard Ford

Electric Field Effect in Atomically Thin Carbon Films

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

October 7, 2010

Alex Mechev

Gravitational Lens of the Sun: Its Potential for Observations and Communications over Interstellar Distances

LU, F536

Alex1
Alex2
Alex3

September 30, 2010

Anna Bakenecker and Axel Boeltzig

Anna: Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation Imaging Mass Spectrometry
Axel: Obervation that decay rates of radioactive elements might be correlated to the distance between earth and sun

LU, F536

Anna1
Anna2
Axel1
Axel2

September 23, 2010

Solange Gagnebin

Experimental Determination of absorbed dose to water in a scanned proton beam using a water calorimeter and an ionization chamber

SNOLAB, Rm 301

 

September 16, 2010

Dagoberto Contreras

Numerical Modeling of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections and Comparison with Heliospheric Images

LU, F536

pdf

August 19, 2010

Florian Lyonnet

Controlled fabrication of single electron transistors from single-walled carbon nanotubes

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

August 12, 2010

Mikhail Batygov

CAP-2010 Congress

SNOLAB, Rm 301

link

July 29, 2010

Richard Ford

Single Photon Atomic Sorting: Isotope Separation with Maxwell's Demon

(presentation available here)

SNOLAB, Rm 301

link1

link2

July 15, 2010

Eric Vazquez Jauregui

Review of the Neutrino 2010 Conference

(presentation available here)

LU, F539

July 08, 2010

Gennady Chitov

Modified Entropic Force & Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND): Implications for DE & DM

(presentation available here)

LU, Rm F536

pdf

June 24, 2010

Justin Viau

 

SNOLAB, Rm 301

 

June 17, 2010

Alicja Kielbik

Government handling of helium gets report card: Think again

LU, Rm F536

link

June 10, 2010

Laura Suen

The Evolution of Cooperation without Reciprocity

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

June 03, 2010

Chris Jillings

T2KK

LU, Rm F536

pdf1

pdf2

pdf3

May 27, 2010

Corina Nantais

Noninvasive electron microscopy with interaction-free quantum measurements

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

May 13, 2010

Nigel Smith

Star formation triggered by the Galactic Hii region RCW 120; First results from the Herschel Space Observatory

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

May 06, 2010

Samantha Stambula

Preparation and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles embedded in microgels

LU, Rm F536

pdf

April 29, 2010

Richard Ford

Relationship between Virgin Olive Oil Phenolic Compounds and Acrylamide Formation in Fried Crisps

LU, Rm F536

pdf

April 22, 2010

Michael Schumaker

Enhanced Electron-Capture Decay Rate of 7Be Encapsulated in C60 Cages

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

April 15 , 2010

Mikhail Batygov

Observation of Geo-Neutrinos

LU, Rm F536

pdf

April 08 , 2010

Nigel Smith

Review of recent news from DM2010 and WONDER dark matter workshops

LU, Rm F536

 

April 01 , 2010

Richard Ford

Effect of Ad-Hoc Vehicular Network on Traffic Flow: Simulations in the Context of Three-Phase Traffic Theory

SNOLAB, Rm 301

link

March 18, 2010

Ian Lawson

Radon Exposure

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf1

pdf2

pdf3

March 11, 2010

Eric Vazquez Jauregui

Experimental Verification of Reversed Cherenkov Radiation in Left-Handed Metamaterial

LU, Rm F-539

link

March 4, 2010

Chris Jillings

Climate Over Past Millennia

LU, Rm F536

pdf

February 25, 2010

Michael Schumaker

αβγ versus BBHF Nucleosynthesis

LU, Rm F539

pdf

pdf

pdf

February 11, 2010

Dagoberto Contreras

Magnetic Connection Model for Launching Relativistic Jets from a Kerr Black Hole

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

February 04, 2010

Kurt Nicholson

Supernovae and the Chirality of the Amino Acids

LU, Rm F536

pdf

January 28, 2010

Christine Kraus

3^He-MRI-based measurements of intrapulmonary pO2 and its time course during apnea in healthy volunteers: first results, reproducibility, and technical limitations

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

January 21, 2010

Barbara Sherwood Lollar

Tracers in the Deep: Isotopic and Geochemical evidence for H2-based chemoautotrophic life in the deep subsurface

SNOLAB Auditorium

pdf

December 17, 2009

Noel Gagnon

Forecasting the Permanent Decline in Global Petroleum Production

LU - FA-536

pdf

December 03, 2009

Ian Jessop

Geoengineering Earth's Radiation Balance to Mitigate Climate Change from a Quadrupling of CO2

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

November 19, 2009

Richard Ford

Information Processing with Pure Spin Currents in Silicon: Injection, Extraction, Manipulation, and Detection

(presentation available here)

LU - FA-536

pdf

November 12, 2009

Eric Vazquez Jauregui

Observation of the − b Baryon and Measurement of the Properties of the − b and − b Baryons

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

November 05, 2009

Nigel Smith

An Upper Limit on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background of Cosmological Origin

(presentation available here)

LU - FA-539

pdf

October 29, 2009

Chris Jillings

Determination of the Local Dark Matter Density in our Galaxy

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

October 14, 2009

Ian Lawson

A Search for Invisible Decays of Upsilon (1S)

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

October 07, 2009

Jason Hofgartner

Types of Dynamic Cool Coronal Structures

SNOLAB, Rm 301

pdf

 

Chris Jillings

Studies of cosmic ray composition and air shower structure with the Pierre Auger Observatory

 

pdf

 

Corina Nantais

Two exoplanets discovered at Keck Observatory

 

pdf

 

Richard Ford

Blazar discoveries with VERITAS

(presentation available here)

 

pdf

 

Rob Bark

Terrestrial Neutrinos

   
 

Om Patange

An anomalous positron abundance in cosmic rays with energies 1.5-100 GeV.

 

pdf

 

Presentation Sign-up

Date

Presenter

Topic

Location

Paper

February 9,2012

Colleen Gilhuly

 

LU

 

February 16, 2012

John Reynolds

 

SNOLAB

 

February 23, 2012

 

 

LU

 

March 1, 2012

 

 

SNOLAB

 

 

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