Journal club schedule

Journal Club Schedule Spring 2017 (Schedules will be updated regularly.....)

Name	Date	Topic of the presentation /Selected paper to present
Dr. Ariunbold Gombojav (Invited Presentation-faculty)	01/20/2017	Ultrafast laser Spectroscopy
Dinesh Thapa	02/03/2017	Assessment of Indoor Radon (222Rn) concenteration Using Solid State Nuclear Track Detector (SSNTD)
Claire Geneser	02/17/2017	Exoplanet Discovery & Micronerva: Novel Design for Doppler Spectroscopy
Dr. Gautam Rupak (Invited Presentation-faculty)	03/31/2017	Alpha-Alpha Scattering from Microscopic Interactions

Journal Club Schedule Fall 2016

Name	Date	Topic of the presentation /Selected paper to present
James Tracy	Aug 26, 2016, 4:00 PM	Nuclear Mass Model: A Study of the Atomic Mass Evaluation 2012
Dr. Brett Addison	Sept 9, 2016, 4:00PM	How to Detect and Characterize Exoplanets & the Development of the Starchive Stellar Database
Dr. Vivek Dixit	Oct 21, 2016, 4:00 PM	First principles studies of magnetic and optical properties of solids and molecules
Che Fuh	Oct 28, 2016, 4:00 PM	TBD
Mahesh Ghimire	Nov 11, 2016, 4:00 PM	TBD
Umesh Silwal	Nov 18, 2016, 4:00 PM	TBD

Journal Club Schedule Fall 2015

Presentations will be held at 150 Hilbun Hall and sessions start at 4.00 p.m. unless otherwise noted under the date column.

Name	Date	Topic of the presentation /Selected paper to present
Jehan Seneviratne	September 11, 2015	Public Speaking: Skills and Importance

Vivek Dikshit	October 9, 2015	First Principles Investigation of Substituted Strontium Hexaferrite

Che Fuh	October 16, 2015	Plasma-Enhanced Ignition and Flame Stabilization in Microwave Plasma-Assisted Combustion of Premixed Methane / Oxygen / Argon Mixtures Wei Wu, Che A. Fuh, and Chuji Wang, Accepter to be published in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE
Sylvester Agbemava	October 16, 2015	Single-particle degrees of freedom and pairing properties as sources of theoretical uncertainties in the position of the neutron drip line.

Zhiyang Gong	October 23, 2015	A computational method in optical trapping Comparison of T-matrix calculation methods for scattering by cylinders in optical tweezers, Xiaoqiong Qi, Timo A. Nieminen, Alexander B. Stilgoe, Vincent L. Y. Loke, and Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Opt. Lett. 39, 4827-4830 (2014)
C R Bhatt	October 23, 2015	Atmospheric pressure plasmas: A review, C. Tendero, et. al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 61 (2006) 2 – 30.

Umesh Silwal	November 13, 2015 4.00 p.m. 250 Hilbun	Production and Decay of the Heaviest Nuclei ^293,294117 and ²⁹⁴118, Yu. Ts. Oganessian et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 162501
Debisree Ray	November 13, 2015 4.30 p.m. 250 Hilbun	Extreme deformations and clusterization at high spin in the A ~ 40 mass region

Hector O. Silva Invited speaker - Ole Miss	November 20, 2015 3.45 p.m.	Neutron Stars as Strong Gravity Probes
Sumudu Tennakoon Invited speaker - Ole Miss	November 20, 2015 4.15 p.m.	Use of Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy to Investigate Elastic Properties of Materials at Extreme Environments

*To schedule a presentation please contact Jehan (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Winners of the "Journal Article" presentation category:
First Place: Umesh Silwal
Second Place: Zhiyang Gong
Third Place: Chet Raj Bhatta

Winners of the presenting on "Own Research" category:
First Place: Debisree Ray
Second Place: Che Amungwa Fuh
Third Place: Sylvester Ebo Agbemava

Congratulations all the winners!
Thank you all the presenters for your commitment.

Thank you all the participants, especially for the valuable feedback given!

All participants (both presenters and audience) end up being Winners in Journal Club; because Journal Club is a place to develop, learn, and share!

Journal Club Schedule Spring 2016

Name	Date	Topic of the presentation /Selected paper to present
	Feb 12, 2016 3:00 PM
	Mar 11, 2016 4:00 PM
	April 8, 2016 4:00 PM
	April 15, 2016 4:00 PM

Remark: No presenter in this semester.

Journal Club Schedule Spring 2015

Name	Date	Topic of the presentation /Selected paper to present
Dr. Deborah Lee (Invited Presentation)	March 6, 2015	Building a Successful Academic Career
Conrad Moore (Invited Presentation - LSU)	March 20, 2015	Multifractality and the Anderson Transition
Peter Anderson	March 27, 2015	Canceled
C. R. Bhatt	March 27, 2015	Canceled
Umesh Silwal	April 10, 2015	Exploring laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for nuclear materials analysis and in-situ applications, M. Z. Martin., et. al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 74–75 (2012) 177–183.
Vivek Dixit	April 10, 2015	First Principles Investigation of Substituted Strontium Hexaferrite
Nave Subedi	April 17, 2015	In situ dissection of aerosol particles with digital holography
Che A. Fuh	April 17, 2015	Microwave plasma-assisted premixed flame combustion, K. W. Hemawan, et al., Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 141501 (2006); doi:10.1063/1.2358213.

Presentations will be held at 150 Hilbun Hall and sessions starts at 3.30 p.m.

Winner : Che A. Fuh

Congratulations to Che and thank you all the presenters for the commitment.

Thank you for all the participants, especially for valuable feedback given!

All participants (both presenters and audience) end up being Winners in Journal Club; because Journal Club is a place to develop, learn, and share!