Yesterday at the talk on going from postdoc to your first tenure track job, the panel warned us not to go do the same thing we did in grad school. This shows your flexibility as a scientist, allegedly making you a abetter candidate. Today, as I watch how the long […]
Daily Archives: April 15, 2007
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After David Kestenbaum’s talk on the levee failure, I couldn’t help but to go chat with him. He’s a fascinating guy, and it’s a real privelege for the science community to have such an experienced scientist working in science journalism. He was a very relaxed guy, and still in awe […]
CDF and D0 were well represented by two students today, Per and Zeynep, who presented their measurements of the top quark charge. The standard model top must have charge 2/3, but a simple extension (adding a fourth quark generation) would give an exotic quark with mass 175 GeV, pushing the […]
I had the pleasure of chairing a session at APS , where students from Babar gave excellent talks about their frontier research. Now. David Kastenbaum from NPR, a PHD physicist from Harvard and the CDF experiment, is talking about canal failure in New Orleans.