Event Schedule

Nuclear Hamiltonians for Advancing Nuclear Physics and Beyond

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Please check the schedule regularly, as it is subject to change. 

This is an in-person program. The talks will not be recorded.

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Week 3

Monday, May 11, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides
Near-threshold behavior of three-body scattering amplitudes Sebastian Dawid Indiana University C520 PDF
Baryon Resonances from Lattice QCD Colin Morningstar Carnegie Mellon University C520 PDF
COFFEE
Chiral Hamiltonians, charge distributions, and the search for μ → e conversion in nuclei Martin Hoferichter Institute for Theoretical Physics C520 PDF
Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Inferring breakdown scales in baryon chiral perturbation theory Matthias Schindler University of South Carolina C520 PDF
Discussion C520
COFFEE

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides
Chiral Nuclear Forces with Gradient-Flow Regulator Hermann Krebs Ruhr-University Bochum C520 PDF
Fast and accurate emulators for scattering and nuclear matter Christian Drischler Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics C520 PDF
COFFEE
Taking statistical guarantees seriously: emulators and conformal prediction Alex Gezerlis University of Guelph C520 PDF
Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Estimating uncertainties in Chiral Interactions with Normalizing Flows Pengsheng Wen Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M College Station C520 PDF
Discussion C520
COFFEE

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides
In-Medium SRG for Deformed Nuclei Heiko Hergert Michigan State University C520 PDF
Putting nuclear Hamiltonians to the test: towards superheavy nuclei and real-time dynamics Francesca Bonaiti FRIB & ORNL C520 PDF
COFFEE
Constraining Hamiltonians from chiral effective field theory with neutron-star data Cassandra Armstrong Michigan State University C520 PDF
Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Quantum simulation of atomic nuclei with near-optimal approaches Christopher Kane University of Maryland C607 PDF
Discussion C607
COFFEE

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides
The Unitarity Limit, Pions and Entanglement in NN Scattering Harald Griesshammer George Washington University C520 PDF
Chiral EFT & power counting: from electroweak and BSM physics to three nucleon forces Vincenzo Cirigliano University of Washington C520 PDF
COFFEE
Pionless EFT with Neural Quantum States Jane Kim Argonne National Laboratory C520 PDF
Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Ab initio calculations of nuclear reactions: an extra problem for nuclear hamiltonians Kostas Kravvaris Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory C520
Discussion C520
COFFEE

Friday, May 15, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides
Sterile neutrinos and neutrinoless double-beta decays from chiral interactions Taiki Shickele TRIUMF C520 PDF
Nuclear Matrix Elements from Lattice QCD Anthony Grebe University of Maryland, College Park C520 PDF
COFFEE
Connecting Lattice QCD Nucleon-Pion Scattering to Nuclear Ab Initio Calculations Aaron Meyer Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory C520
Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK