Events

Fabrizia Canfora, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Monday 10 May 2021 online at the Radboud University in Nijmegen. “Cosmic-Ray Composition Measurements Using Radio Signals” The discovery…

Ruud Peeters, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 7 May 2021 online at Groningen University. “Aspects of fine-tuning in theories with extended scalar sectors” The Standard…

Speaker: Eldwan Brianne (DESY) Title: “Chasing neutrinos: Recent developments in DUNE” Abstract: Discoveries over the past half-century have put neutrinos in the spotlight for further research into fundamental…

Speaker: Gary Steele (TU Delft) Title: “Quantum sensing at radio frequencies using superconducting circuits” Abstract: Superconducting quantum circuits are now an established quantum technology that is at the…

Speaker: Flavia Dias (UvA) Title: “New ATLAS results at Moriond” Abstract: In the past weeks, the ATLAS Collaboration released new results spanning a broad range of subjects, from…

Speaker: Mick Mulder (CERN) Title: “New results on rare B-meson decays and anomalies from LHCb” Abstract: Over the last decade, measurements probing the flavour changing neutral current transition…

Terry Chan, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis 22 March 2021 online at the Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen. “Beyond Vanilla – a search for lepton-flavour-violating Z → ℓτ decays…

Birgit Stapf, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Friday 19 March 2021 online at the University of Amsterdam. “Heavy Higgs Hunting – A search for a heavy…

At Nikhef in Amsterdam, an online masterclass is organized in an international context for students in the upper grades of vwo. The masterclass lasts half a day. After…

Colloquium within National Seminar Theoretical High Energy Physics (DRSTP): Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN) Title: “Wash-in leptogenesis” Abstract: Leptogenesis describes the dynamical generation of the matter antimatter asymmetry in…

Ka Wa Tsang, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 5 March 2021 online at the University of Groningen. “The Final State – The fate of relativistic…

Speaker: Wilke van der Schee (CERN) Title: “Theory of heavy ions in the LHC era” Abstract: Heavy ion collisions quickly form a droplet of quark–gluon plasma (QGP) with…

Speaker: Yoshi Uchida (Imperial College London) Title: “CP-Violation: the next stop on our neutrino journey of discovery?” Abstract: The field of neutrino oscillations has experienced several breakthrough moments…

The first NWO election debate about the future of research in the Netherlands has generated considerable interest. This debate will take place online on Wednesday 17 February from…

Maria Bader, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Tuesday 9 February 2021 online at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In my dissertation Seismic and Newtonian noise modeling for…

Physics @ Veldhoven takes place each year in January. It is a large congress that provides a topical overview of physics in the Netherlands. Traditionally, young researchers are…

Mick Mulder, phd at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 15 January 2021 online at the University of Groningen. “The essence of rare beauty” The model developed by…

Speaker: Sarah Caudill (Nikhef) Title: “Key Results from the Second Gravitational-wave Transient Catalog” Abstract: The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration have released an updated catalog of…

Zhanna Khabanova, Phd at Nikhef, will defend her thesis 2 december 2020 online at the Utrecht University. “Studies of collective effects in pp collisions at the LHC with…

Broos Vermeulen, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis 27 november 2020 online at the University of Amsterdam. Search for production of charginos and neutralinos… The search performed…