{"id":4628,"date":"2025-08-30T04:56:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T21:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/na.mahidol.ac.th\/nas2020\/?page_id=4628"},"modified":"2026-03-27T15:05:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:05:36","slug":"fieldsofthoughts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/na.mahidol.ac.th\/nas2020\/fieldsofthoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Fields of Thoughts: Field Theory Group Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif;\"><strong>Fields of Thoughts <span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">(<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>NAS Field Theory Group Seminar)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Convener: Arpita Mitra<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Semester 1: 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 168.275%; height: 532px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Sl. No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Date and Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">05\/09\/2025 @ 13:00-14:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>From Generating Functional to Effective Potential: Quantum Corrections and Renormalization 1<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Kumar Abhinav<\/strong>, NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">12\/09\/2025 @ 13:00-14:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>1. Summary of Research Visit to Chulalongkorn University.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2.From Generating Functional to Effective Potential: Quantum Corrections and Renormalization 2<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Manabendra<\/strong> <strong>Sharma<\/strong>, NAS-MUNA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Kumar Abhinav<\/strong>, NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">19\/09\/2025 @ 13:00-14:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>From Generating Functional to Effective Potential: Quantum Corrections and Renormalization 3<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Kumar Abhinav<\/strong>, NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">03\/10\/2025 @ 13:00-15:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\">\u00a0<em>A pedagogical introduction to the method of holographic renormalization, in Hamiltonian formalism<\/em> (Reference: <em>Lectures on Holographic Renormalization<\/em> by Ioannis Papadimitriou)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Arpita Mitra<\/strong>, NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">10\/10\/2025 @ 13:00-15:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>A pedagogical introduction to the method of holographic renormalization, in Hamiltonian formalism<\/em> -Session 2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Arpita Mitra, <\/strong>NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">31\/10\/2025 @ 13:00-15:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>A pedagogical introduction to Anomalies in\u00a0<span class=\"il\">field<\/span>\u00a0theories<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span role=\"gridcell\">Dr. Pantelis Panopoulos, <\/span><\/strong><span role=\"gridcell\">KIAS,\u00a0<\/span>South Korea<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.09426%; text-align: center;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.6475%;\">07\/11\/2025 @ 13:00-15:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 48.1557%;\"><em>Scalar <span class=\"il\">field<\/span>\u00a0quantization on AdS spacetime<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Dr. Arpita Mitra, <\/strong>NAS-MUNA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Semester 2: 2026<\/strong><\/span><strong> : <\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Introduction to Matrix Models-Lecture Series<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 169.655%; height: 362px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Sl. No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Date and Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%;\">30\/01\/2026 @ 13:00-15:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%;\">\u00a0Introduction: Hermitian matrix model, large-<span aria-hidden=\"true\">N<\/span>\u00a0genus expansion.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%;\"><strong>Dr. Debangshu Mukherjee, <\/strong>POSTECH, APCTP, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%;\">03\/02\/2026 @ 14:00-16:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%;\">Origin of Vandermonde factor in matrix integral, eigenvalue distribution at finite N, Resolvent method<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%;\"><strong>Dr. Debangshu Mukherjee, <\/strong>POSTECH, APCTP, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%;\">11\/02\/2026@ 14:00-16:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%;\">\u00a0Resolvent method, Matrix quantum mechanics to free fermions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%;\"><strong>Dr. Debangshu Mukherjee, <\/strong>POSTECH, APCTP, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%;\">27\/03\/2026@ 14:00-16:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%;\">Collective field Theory<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%;\"><strong>Dr.Debangshu Mukherjee, <\/strong>POSTECH, APCTP, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.33333%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.2927%;\">24\/04\/2026<\/p>\n<p>@ 14:00-16:00<\/p>\n<p>(Online session)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.4634%;\">Das-Jevicki Hamiltonian, Gross-Witten-Wadia model, Douglas Kazhakov phase transition<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 31.9106%;\"><strong>Dr. <\/strong><strong>Debangshu Mukherjee, <\/strong>POSTECH, APCTP, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fields of Thoughts (NAS Field Theory Group Seminar) Convener: Arpita Mitra &nbsp; Semester 1: 2026 Sl. No. Date and Time Title Speaker 1 05\/09\/2025 @ 13:00-14:00 From Generating Functional to Effective Potential: Quantum Corrections and Renormalization 1 Dr. Kumar Abhinav, NAS-MUNA 2 12\/09\/2025 @ 13:00-14:30 1. 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