| Date | Discussion Leader | Topic / Paper(s) |
| January 4 | S. Akhtar | GZK effect Observation of the suppression of the flux of cosmic rays above 4x1019eV, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101:061101,2008 Also see the associated Viewpoint. Faculty adviser: J. Frantz |
| January 11 | A.P. Ramirez! | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| January 18 | S. Dhakal | Carbon ion therapy Precise measurement of prompt photon emission for carbon ion therapy Faculty adviser: C. Brune |
| January 25 | H. Attanayake | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| February 1 | Y. Byun | Heavy particle radioactivity Heavy-Particle Radioactivity of Superheavy Nuclei, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 062503 (2011) Faculty adviser: Prakash |
| February 8 | C. Parker | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| February 15 | B. Xia | Super-luminal neutrinos Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam Bing's slides Faculty adviser: D. Phillips |
| February 22 | B. Acharya | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| February 29 | L. Hlophe | Form factor of the proton at small Q2 High-Precision Determination of the Electric and Magnetic Form Factors of the Proton , Phys. Rev. Lett. 105:242001 (2010) Also see the associated Synopsis. Faculty adviser: J. Roche |
| March 7 | B. Muccioli | Discussion of questions from previous week. |