KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Day of Mar 21, 2026
Day of Mar 21, 2026
2026
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Mar 16 - Mar 22, 2026
Week of Mar 16 - Mar 22, 2026
2026
Monday, Mar 16, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Townhall SEG: introduction & pitch of open questions
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Terry Generet (Cambridge University) Higher-order QCD calculations for phenomenology at the LHC
- Jingyu Zhang (Vanderbilt U.) New Avenues in Collider Physics with Archival Data
2026
Tuesday, Mar 17, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Abhi Singh (Case Western) TBC
- Samuel Poincloux (Aoyama Gakuin Univ.) TBC
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Rikab Gambhir (Cincinnati) The Shape of Jets
- Jose Guilherme Milhano (Laboratorio de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas) What can a Machine learn about quenched jets?
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Broida 3302
12:30PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Zhenbin Yang (Stanford University) Quantum Channel Capacity of Traversable Wormhole
2026
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Yue-Zhou Li (Princeton) Bootstrapping the real world: an invitation
- Ameen Ismail (Chicago U.) Confronting confinement with holography and energy correlators
2026
Thursday, Mar 19, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Qingjun Yang (Minnesota) TBC
- Katy Barnhart (USGS) TBC
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Xoán Mayo López (Univ. Santiago de Compostela) Missing pieces in jet quenching theory
- Daniel Pablos (Univ. Santiago de Compostela) Elliptic Anisotropy from Quantum Diffraction
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Victor Ivo (Princeton University) One loop aspects of de Sitter wormholes
2026
Friday, Mar 20, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Townhall SEG: summary of break-out groups of this week, and scoping for next week
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Joao Barata (CERN) Quantum Simulation in Nuclear Physics
- Felix Ringer (Stony Brook) Discrete and continuous-variable quantum simulations of nuclear physics
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Broida 3302
12:45PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Tom Yildirim (Oxford University) The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance
2026
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, Mar 22, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Mar 23 - Mar 29, 2026
Week of Mar 23 - Mar 29, 2026
2026
Monday, Mar 23, 2026
-
Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Townhall SEG: introduction & pitch of open questions
-
Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Elias Most (Caltech) TBA
- Samuel Abreu (CERN) TBA
2026
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Michael Manga (UCB) TBC
- Anant Yadav (Maryland) TBC
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Wenqing Fan (U. Houston) TBA
- Hannah Bossi (MIT) TBA
2026
Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Emily Brodsky (UCSC) TBC
- Colin Meyer (Dartmouth) TBC
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Zhongbo Kang (UCLA) TBA
- Cyrille Marquet (CPHT, École Polytechnique) TBA
2026
Thursday, Mar 26, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Concluding Townhall SEG: summary of break-out groups of this week and the entire program
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Zhiquan Sun (UCB) TBA
- Mateusz Ploskon (LBNL) TBA
2026
Friday, Mar 27, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Jean Francois Paquet (Vanderbilt) TBA
- Chun Shen (Wayne State) TBA
2026
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Month of March, 2026
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