Physics Department Summer Lectures 2026
from
Monday 8 June 2026 (13:15)
to
Thursday 30 July 2026 (14:30)
Monday 8 June 2026
13:15
Welcome Remarks
-
Hong Ma
(
BNL
)
Welcome Remarks
Hong Ma
(
BNL
)
13:15 - 13:30
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Rachid Nouicer
13:30
Introduction to QCD and spin physics
-
Yoshitaka Hatta
(
BNL
)
Introduction to QCD and spin physics
Yoshitaka Hatta
(
BNL
)
13:30 - 14:30
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Peter Petreczky
Tuesday 9 June 2026
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Thursday 11 June 2026
Friday 12 June 2026
Saturday 13 June 2026
Sunday 14 June 2026
Monday 15 June 2026
13:15
The Electron Ion Collider - the next QCD frontier : Understanding the Glue That Binds Us All
-
Abhay Deshpande
(
Stony Brook University & BNL
)
The Electron Ion Collider - the next QCD frontier : Understanding the Glue That Binds Us All
Abhay Deshpande
(
Stony Brook University & BNL
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Rachid Nouicer
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Thursday 18 June 2026
Friday 19 June 2026
Saturday 20 June 2026
Sunday 21 June 2026
Monday 22 June 2026
13:15
Particle Accelerators: What are they, how do they work and why are they important to us?
-
Wolfram Fischer
(
BNL
)
Particle Accelerators: What are they, how do they work and why are they important to us?
Wolfram Fischer
(
BNL
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Rachid Nouicer
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Thursday 25 June 2026
Friday 26 June 2026
Saturday 27 June 2026
Sunday 28 June 2026
Monday 29 June 2026
13:15
The Standard Model and Beyond
-
Sally Dawson
(
BNL
)
The Standard Model and Beyond
Sally Dawson
(
BNL
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Robert Szafron
Tuesday 30 June 2026
Wednesday 1 July 2026
Thursday 2 July 2026
Friday 3 July 2026
Saturday 4 July 2026
Sunday 5 July 2026
Monday 6 July 2026
13:15
What is the Higgs boson and how was it discovered at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)?
-
Elizabeth Brost
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
What is the Higgs boson and how was it discovered at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)?
Elizabeth Brost
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Chris Rasmussen
Tuesday 7 July 2026
Wednesday 8 July 2026
Thursday 9 July 2026
Friday 10 July 2026
Saturday 11 July 2026
Sunday 12 July 2026
Monday 13 July 2026
13:15
Re-Engineering the Big Bang: The Physics of Heavy Ion Collisions
-
James Dunlop
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
Re-Engineering the Big Bang: The Physics of Heavy Ion Collisions
James Dunlop
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Rachid Nouicer
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Wednesday 15 July 2026
Thursday 16 July 2026
Friday 17 July 2026
Saturday 18 July 2026
Sunday 19 July 2026
Monday 20 July 2026
13:15
Neutrinos: How to Catch a Ghost Particle
-
Jay Hyun Jo
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
Neutrinos: How to Catch a Ghost Particle
Jay Hyun Jo
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Vladimir Tishchenko
Tuesday 21 July 2026
Wednesday 22 July 2026
Thursday 23 July 2026
Friday 24 July 2026
Saturday 25 July 2026
Sunday 26 July 2026
Monday 27 July 2026
12:00
Pizza Party
Pizza Party
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Small Seminar Room & North Court Yard
13:15
Introduction to AI in Physics
-
Yeonju Go
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
Introduction to AI in Physics
Yeonju Go
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory
)
13:15 - 14:15
Room: Large Seminar Room and Zoom
Hosted by: Rachid Nouicer Confirmed
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Thursday 30 July 2026
13:30
Sambamurti Lecture
-
Blair Seidlitz
(
Columbia University
)
Sambamurti Lecture
Blair Seidlitz
(
Columbia University
)
13:30 - 14:30
Room: Large Seminar Room and zoom
Hosted by: Peter Steinberg