Kavli IPMU Seminars

Upcoming Seminars

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Nathalie Korhonen Cuestas (NorthWestern University)
Title: Metallicity Scaling Relations at Cosmic (after)Noon more
Date (JST): Mon, Mar 30, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Ben Davison (University of Edinburgh)
Title: BPS cohomology of (0)-shifted symplectic stacks (2nd talk in a four-lecture series) more
Date (JST): Mon, Mar 30, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Astro Seminar)
Speaker: Gary J Hill (University of Texas at Austin) and Maximilian Fabricius (MPE)
Title: The Hobby-Eberly Telescope VIRUS Deep Fields Initiative – tracing Ly-alpha emission from the cosmic web at z=2-3 more
Date (JST): Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: David Sanders (Univ. of Hawaii, Institute of Astronomy)
Title: The Origin and Evolution of Luminous AGN: recent progress and future challenges more
Date (JST): Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Serguey T. Petcov (INFN/SISSA)
Title: Modular-Symmetry-Protected Seesaw Mechanism more
Date (JST): Wed, Apr 01, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Ben Davison (University of Edinburgh)
Title: BPS cohomology of (0)-shifted symplectic stacks (3rd talk in a four-lecture series) more
Date (JST): Wed, Apr 01, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room B
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Aaron Vincent (Queen's U)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Thu, Apr 02, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Ben Davison (University of Edinburgh)
Title: BPS cohomology of (0)-shifted symplectic stacks (4th talk in the four-lecture series) more
Date (JST): Thu, Apr 02, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room B
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Henrique Rubira (Cambridge/LMU)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Fri, Apr 03, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Adar Sharon (UCLA)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Apr 07, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Haowen Zhang (Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics)
Title: Trinity: the Dark Matter Halo—Galaxy—Supermassive Black Hole (SMBH) Connection from z=0-10 more
Date (JST): Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Dam Son (University of Chicago)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Lorenzo Roberti (Southern National Laboratory, Italy)
Title: The role of massive stars in Galactic and cosmological chemical enrichment from the cosmic dawn more
Date (JST): Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (fundamentals seminar)
Speaker: Masahito Yamazaki (Kavli IPMU/ UTokyo )
Title: Quantum Algorithms more
Date (JST): Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: It is only in person.
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Benedetta Ciardi (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Wed, Apr 15, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Jasper Roosmale Nepveu (NTU national taiwan university)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Wed, Apr 15, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (CD3 Seminar)
Speaker: William DeRocco (University of Maryland)
Title: Microlensing in the Roman Era more
Date (JST): Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: David Fonseca Mota (University of Oslo)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (CD3 Seminar)
Speaker: Marta Monelli (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Probing fundamental physics with CMB polarization and beyond more
Date (JST): Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Xiaohan Yan (Toulouse Mathematics Institute)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (CD3 Seminar)
Speaker: Daniela Galárraga-Espinosa (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Bridging galaxy formation and cosmology with multi-scale filaments more
Date (JST): Wed, Apr 22, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
Special Seminar (CD3 Seminar)
Speaker: Jiamin Hou (University of Cambridge)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Mon, Apr 27, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: David Klompenhouwer (University of Padova)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Apr 28, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Laura Schaposnik (Univ. of Illinois Chicago)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Thu, Jun 25, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room B