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Master Thesis Talks 

Please note that Master Thesis Talks are scheduled on fixed dates. Contact Els Brochard *
for upcoming dates.

2012    
17 January 10h00 Mark Pinckers
(No) Flavor mixing for Majorana and Dirac neutrinos induced by mixed initial states.
2011    
30 November 14h00 Luis Pires
Hamiltonian formulation of Horava-Lifshitz gravity: the equivalence between the lamba-R model and general relativity
1 September 11h15 Stephan Zheng
Exotic path integrals and dualities
5 July 14h00 Tristan van Heijst
An HNC Approach to Strongly Interacting Ultracold Bose Gases
5 July 11h00 Rakpong Kittinaradorn
Critical spin transport in Bose gases
1 July 10h00 Thessa Fokkema
Correlation functions in a 3-dimensional N=8 SCFT via N=8 Supergravity
1 July 11h00 Selma Koghee
Merging of Dirac points in a shaken honeycomb optical lattice
30 June 15h30 Vivian Jacobs
Kubo Formalism for Spin Drag in an Atomic Fermi Gas
30 June 14h00 Daniël Prins
Current multiplets in Superspace
30 June 11h00 Jogundas Armaitis
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30 June 9h30 Marleen Kooiman
Empowering Blue Energy
8 June 10h00 Maarten Kater
The Cooling of Neutron Stars
24 March 10h00 Jeroen Maes
An introduction to the orbit method
24 March 13h30 Harry de Boer
Black holes and cosmologies in 2+1 dimensional string theory
20 January 11h00 Michael Agathos
Operator Product Expansion in 2-D Lorentzian Quantum Gravity
14 January 10h00 Joost van Valkenhoef
"No Hair" Theorems and Black Holes with "Scalar Hair"
2010    
9 November 16h00 Catalin Catana
Dressed states and the infrared problem
26 August (Exception) 14h00 Yang Lu
Renormalization of energy-momentum tensor for black hole radiation
24 August 11h00 Aikaterini Ioannidou
Spontaneous Emulsification of Pickering Emulsions
24 August 13h00 Maciej Koch-Janusz
New techniques in 1-loop calculations
24 August 14h00 Ivano Lodato
Noether potential: definition and applications
24 August 15h00 Misha Veldhoen
Cold Bose gases near a Feshbach Resonance
23 August 11h45 Thomas Troppenz
Internal Josephson Oscillations for Distinct Momenta Bose-Einstein Condensates
19 August 11h00 Ioana Garlea
Dynamics of charged particles in an electrolytic cell with an oil-water interface
19 August 14h00 Wilke van der Schee
Black Holes as Information Scramblers
19 August 15h00 Wilfred de Graaf
The Partially Asymmetric Exclusion Process with a Small Asymmetry
8 April 14h00 Maarten Verdult
A microscopic approach to the Van der Waals interaction: the Coupled Dipole Method
15 Januari 14h00 Valentina Dellacá
 
2009    
12 November 11h00 Arjen Baarsma (location: BBL 276)
Geometry of the hypermultiplet moduli space of compactified type IIA string theory
22 October 15h00 Thomas Rot
On the use of Clifford algebras in gravitational physics.
22 October 14h00 Jeroen Burgers
Linearized Hermitian Gravity
22 October 11h00 Mischa Spelt
Constructing a 'string theory' through the use of geometric algebra
15 October 16h00 Frits Veerman
 
15 October 14h00 Rob Knegjens
Supersymmetric Single Top Production with a U(1)-R Symmetry
26 August 09h00 Xanthi Leftherioti
 
26 August 11h00 Dimos Ntanis
 
26 August 14h00 Floris van Liere
 
26 August 15h00 Doru Sticlet
 
26 August 16h00 Bas Kwaadgras
Charge-Patterned Walls in Contact with an Electrolyte
     
24 August 10h00 Jildou Baarsma
 
24 August
 
11h00 Matthijs van Dorp
24 August 14h00 Jan Weenink
 
24 August 15h00 Ori Yudilevich
 
     
12 June 10h00 Marcin Dukalski
Coset formulation of string theory
  13h30 Stijn van Tongeren
Integrable superstrings in AdS4xCP3 geometry
9 April 09h30 Arnold Jansen
Dynamics of charged particles in an electrolyctic cell
  11h15 Ralf van Gelderen
A Theory of mesons and instantons
  13h00 Dennis v.d. Berg
Phase behavior of Ionic Colloidal Crystals
  14h30 Dorien van der Lans
Sensing Mechanism of Nanowire Biosensors
  16h00 Olivier Tieleman
Bilayer Quantum Hall systems with an in-plane magentic field
9 January 15h00 Reinout van Tuyll
Spin transfer in helical magnets
2008    
19 December 13h15 Chris Wever
A Higgs Mechanism for Gravity
  14h15 Bas Fagginger Auer
Spatially homogeneous universes
  15h15 Jasper van Heugten
Colour Superconductivity in Low Temperature Quark-Gluon Plasmas
9 October 13h30 Stefan Frijters
Nucleation times in Lennard-Jones systems through pathway recombination
  15h00 Geert Mulders
The Inverse Langmuir Model
19 August 11h15 Hedwig van Driel
Models for Current-Driven Domain Wall Motion
14 August 11h15 Martijn Mink
Vortex Lattices in Single and Multicomponent Bose-Einstein Condensates in the Lowest Landau Level Regime
14 August 15h00 Ardavan Alamir
Effects of Disorder and Interactions in the Quantum Hall Ferromagnet
29 July 11h15 Carl Shneider
What does the Cylinder Amplitude reveal about the Nature of ZZ branes?
24 July 11h15 Mathijs Wintraecken
Cylinder amplitudes in minimal string theory
  13h30 Jeroen de Rooij
The thermodynamics of microarray analysis
22 July 11h15 Alvaro Veliz Osorio
Modular invariant partition functions for 3D gravity
15 July 11h15 Miriam Loois
Monte Carlo studies of the two-component Blume-Emery-Griffiths model
10 July 11h15 Ted van der Aalst
A geometric interpretation of the c-map
23 June 11h15 Idan Michaeli
Sparkling Geometries
19 June 11h15 Joost de Graaf
Crystallisation of Saline Emulsions in the Spherical Geometry
17 June 15h00 Ties de Jong
The dynamics of visual rivalry
4 June 11h15 K. Hristov
On moduli stabilization in type IIB string theory
16 April 10h00 Daan van Eijk
WBF Higgs production and determination of SM couplings
  11h30 Robin van der Leeuw
Soft-collinear effective theory
8 April 11h15 Ties Lucassen
Rigid domain wall motion
21 February 11h15 Wouter Beugeling
Gauging maximal supergravities
24 January 14h00 Dimitris Adam
Fulde-Ferrell superfluid phase in an optical lattice
17 January 14h00 Niels Boon
Spherical colloids: on the charge and behaviour due to porosity
17 January 11h15 Marc van Kappel
Little Higgs Models and Rare Decays