{"id":106,"date":"2019-08-28T21:57:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T21:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/aholley\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2019-09-12T13:28:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T13:28:50","slug":"physics-departments-undergraduate-stem-seminar-fall-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/aholley\/physics-departments-undergraduate-stem-seminar-fall-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- html -->\n<div class=\"maketitle\">\n<h2 class=\"titleHead\">Physics Department\u2019s Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar: Fall 2016<\/h2>\n<div class=\"date\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--l. 51-->\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Sep. 14<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Alex Carls, TTU Physics Major <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">The <\/span><span class=\"cmmi-10x-x-109\">\u03b2<\/span><span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">-decay of<\/span> <sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">35<\/span><\/sup><span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Mg and Nuclear Structure of<\/span> <sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">35<\/span><\/sup><span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Al <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 56--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Sep. 21<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Professor Grzywacz-Jones, University of Tennessee, Knoxville <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Nuclear Reactions with Tin Isotopes <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 61--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Oct. 5<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Professor Norman Mannella, University of Tennessee, Knoxville <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">From Atoms, to Matter, to Marvels: All Around Us <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 66--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Oct. 19<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Aaron Engelhardt, TTU Physics Major <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Optimizing Timing Resolution for the NEXT Array <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 71--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Oct. 26<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Dr. Robert Pattie, Los Alamos National Lab <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Searching for Baryon Number Violation with Cold Neutrons <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 76--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Nov. 2<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Gwendolyn Buchanan, TTU Mathematics Major <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">SLIMER: A Scintillator Layered Imaging Microscope for Environmental Research<\/span> <br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 81--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Nov. 9<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Steven Shadrick, TTU Physics Major <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Investigation of Energy Threshold and Neutron-Gamma Discrimination for the NEXT Array<\/span> <br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 86--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Nov. 16<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Dr. Steven Pain, Oak Ridge National Laboratory <br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">Nuclear Astrophysics with Radioactive Beams <\/span><br class=\"newline\" \/><!--l. 91--><\/p>\n<p class=\"noindent\"><strong><span class=\"underline\">Nov. 30<sup><span class=\"cmr-8\">th \u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/strong>Professor Werner Tornow, Duke University\/TUNL<br class=\"newline\" \/>\u00a0 <span class=\"cmbx-10x-x-109\">KamLAND: From Neutrino Physics to Astrophysical Phenomena and Back to Earth<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physics Department\u2019s Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar: Fall 2016 \u00a0 Sep. 14th \u00a0Alex Carls, TTU Physics Major \u00a0\u00a0The \u03b2-decay of 35Mg and Nuclear Structure of 35Al Sep. 21th \u00a0Professor Grzywacz-Jones, University of Tennessee, Knoxville \u00a0 Nuclear Reactions with Tin Isotopes Oct. 5th \u00a0Professor Norman Mannella, University of Tennessee, Knoxville \u00a0 From Atoms, to Matter, to Marvels: &hellip; 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