NC Master's & Doctoral Career Fair, virtual via Handshake platform. For more information see https://sites.google.com/view/nc-masters-doctoral-fair/home This is an opportunity for organizations who are recruiting master’s and doctoral level applicants for jobs/internships/fellowships to network with them virtually. There will be … Read more
A Study of Majorana Demonstrator Backgrounds with Bayesian Statistical Modeling The Majorana Demonstrator was a neutrinoless double beta decay (0νββ) experiment consisting of around 30 kg of germanium detectors enriched to 88% in 76Ge and around 14 kg of natural germanium … Read more
The Gallium Anomaly and the BEST Experiment Steve Elliott Los Alamos National Laboratory At the end of the last century, large volumes of gallium metal were used as targets to detect electron neutrinos (ne) from the Sun. A small … Read more
An Improved Background Model and Two-Neutrino Double-Beta Decay Measurement for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Neutrinoless double-beta decay (0νββ) is a hypothesized nuclear process that would provide direct evidence of physics beyond the Standard Model in the form of lepton number … Read more
Physics From the Ground Up – our monthly talk series hosted at Lanza’s Cafe aimed at presenting exciting physics research to the general public. Tuesday nights from 6-8pm at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro
November 15th 2023, 2 – 4 p.m.: American Physical Society (APS) Chapters Career Counseling and Networking Fair with physicists from industry and national labs (virtual). Registration (which requires APS membership, the first year is free for students and there are … Read more
This is the second in a series of career workshops open to physics & astronomy students (all levels) and postdocs. Participants will learn why and how to conduct informational interviews to find out about different kinds of physics jobs, and … Read more
Once again our Astronomy on Tap team is partnering with James Creek Cider House (https://jamescreekciderhouse.com/) and the Raleigh Astronomy Club (https://raleighastro.org/) to host a public stargazing event next month on Saturday, November 18th, and we need your help! Our regular … Read more
Lex Kemper, NCSU Quantum Information meets Quantum Matter Quantum computing has the potential to help us overcome the barriers that are presented by the end of Moore’s law. In the natural sciences, these barriers appear as limitations in computer memory … Read more
Iman Marvian, Duke Title: Locality, Symmetry, and Coherence Through the Lens of Quantum Information The primary goal of quantum information science is to harness the power of quantum systems for computing and information processing tasks. Interestingly, it turns out that … Read more