The Heavy Ion Discussion Group meets on Fridays at 3:30 p.m. The talks will be held in a virtual or hybrid format (as specified). Some will be restricted to a local audience.
| Date | Title |
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| 25 August 2023 (hybrid) | Ragandeep Singh Sidhu, University of Edinburgh Nuclear Astrophysics using Storage Rings Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 22 September 2023 (hybrid) | Maike Beuschlein, Department of Physics, Technische Universitat Darmstadt Probing Collectivity in Magic Sn Isotopes and Deformed 242Pu with Photons Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 26 September 2023 (Tuesday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10:00 a.m. CDT Pelagia Tsintari, Central Michigan University Direct (p,n) Reaction Measurements of Astrophysical Interest Using Radioactive Beams: A Novel Approach with SECAR Host: Melina Avila |
| 3 October 2023 (Tuesday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10:00 a.m. CDT Juan Lois Fuentes, University of Santiago de Compostela Transfer reactions with solid and active targets: Spectroscopy of 16C and 20O Host: Melina Avila |
| 6 October 2023 | Jonathan Bequet, Université Paris-Saclay New Paths for the Study of Heavy Nuclei Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 10 October 2023 (Tuesday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10:00 a.m. CDT Eilens Lopez Saavedra, Florida State University Near Threshold resonance in 11B and the puzzle of an exotic decay Host: Melina Avila |
| 13 October 2023 (local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting (normal time) Tyler Wheeler, Michigan State University Measuring the 15O(α,γ)19Ne Reaction Rate in Type 1 X-ray Bursts using 20Mg β decay Host: Melina Avila |
| 20 October 2023 | Rikel Chakma, GANIL Status of the SIRIUS detector array and investigation of the properties of 252Fm Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 27 October 2023 | Tamas Budner, Argonne National Laboratory Advancements in Data Analysis Tools for Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 3 November 2023 | Naomi Marchini, INFN Firenze Internal Conversion Electron Measurements: Features of Electron Spectrometer Host: Marco Siciliano This will be rescheduled at a later date. |
| 10 November 2023 | Tomasz Cap, National Centre for Nuclear Research, Poland Challenges in the Synthesis of New Superheavy Nuclei and New Elements Host: Darek Seweryniak |
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13 November 2023 (Monday, local audience only) |
Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Jonas Karthein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Precision Techniques for Pioneering Symmetry and Structure Studies Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 17 November 2023 | Giacomo Corbari, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi di Milano γ-decay from the near-neutron-threshold 2+ state in 14C: a probe of collectivization phenomena in light nuclei Host: Marco Siciliano |
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20 November 2023 (Monday, local audience only) |
Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Rodney Orford, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Californium Dreamin’ Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 24 November 2023 | No Discussion Group this week: Thanksgiving |
| 1 December 2023 | No Discussion Group this week: 2023 Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics Hawaii, November 26-December 1, 2023 |
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4 December 2023 (Monday, local audience only) |
Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Bernhard Maass, Technische Universität Darmstadt Shedding Light on Atomic Nuclei Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 7 December 2023 (Thursday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Yassid Ayyad, University of Santiago de Compostela The Edge of Stability of Nuclear Matter from a Multi-Messenger Perspective Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 11 December 2023 (Monday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Daniel Burdette, Argonne National Laboratory Trapped in the Midwest Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 14 December 2023 (Thursday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Brenden Longfellow, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Nuclear Science from Fundamental Symmetries to Structure at ANL and FRIB Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 22 December 2023 | No Discussion Group this week: winter break |
| 29 December 2023 | No Discussion Group this week, winter break |
| 5 January 2024 | No Discussion Group this week, winter break |
| 8 January 2024 (Monday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Patrick Stollenwerk, Argonne National Laboratory Bringing the AMO Toolkit to Nuclear Physics Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 11 January 2024 (Thursday, local audience only) | Special Heavy Ion Discussion Group meeting held at 10 a.m. CST Heshani Jayatissa, Los Alamos National Laboratory Constraining reaction rate uncertainties for nuclear astrophysics Host: Darek Seweryniak |
| 19 January 2024 | No Discussion Group this week |
| 26 January 2024 | No Discussion Group this week |
| 2 February 2024 (note: 2:30 pm CST) | Sara Pigliapoco, Università degli Studi di Padova In-beam spectroscopy study of fp shell nuclei: 63Zn and the proton unbound 55Cu Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 9 February 2024 (note: 2:30 p.m. CST) | Naomi Marchini, INFN Sezione di Firenze Internal Conversion Electron Measurements: Features of Electron Spectrometer Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 16 February 2024 | No heavy-ion discussion this week |
| 22 February 2024 (Thursday 11:00 CST) | Yuliia Hrabar, Lund University, Sweden Deuteron Evaporation and Proton Emission in the Upper fp Shell Host: Walter Reviol |
| 23 February 2024 (14:30 CST this week) | Kseniia Rezynkina, INFN Sezione di Padova Probing the Wave-Functions in the f7/2 Region Via Mirror Energy Differences in Cross-Shell Excitations: the Case of A = 43 Mirror Pair Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 1 March 2024 | Sudhanva Lalit, FRIB Cooling the Neutrino Way: Urca Cooling in Nuclear Astrophysics Simulations Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 7 March 2024 (note Thursday at 11 a.m. CST) | Matthew Martin, Simon Fraser University Electromagnetic Transition Rate Measurements in 28Mg Host: Calem Hoffman |
| 8 March 2024 | Jacob Heery, University of Surrey, UK Investigating Reduced Transition Probabilities Through Sub-Barrier Coulomb Excitation Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 15 March 2024 | Torben Lauritsen, Argonne National Laboratory Quasi-Continuum Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy in Tracking Arrays Host: Marco Siciliano |
| 22 March 2024 | Shelly Lester, University of Wisconsin Evidence-Based Inclusive Mentoring Practices Host: Ian Cloët |
| 29 March 2024 | Irene Zanon, Stockholm University TBA Host: Marco Siciliano |
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5 April 2024 |
No colloquium APS April Meeting 2024 Sacramento, 6-9 April, 2024 |
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| 19 April 2024 | Scott Carmichael, University of Notre Dame
58Ni(3He,t)58Cu Measurements to Constrain the Astrophysical Rate of 57Ni(p,γ)58Cu Host: TBD |
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| 31 May 2024 | |
| 7 June 2024 | |
| 14 June 2024 | Ben Kay, Argonne National Laboratory Spin-Orbit Splittings in the Presence of Weak Binding Host: Marco Siciliano |