Name: Recent Progress in Axion Theory and Experiment
Start: 2022-09-05T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2022-09-08T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology

Recent Progress in Axion Theory and Experiment

from Monday, 5 September 2022 (09:00) to Thursday, 8 September 2022 (17:30)

Monday, 5 September 2022

10:00 Experimental Searches
Experimental Searches
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee Break and Discussion
Coffee Break and Discussion
11:00 - 12:00

12:00 Effects of U(1) gauge bosons and small size instantons on axions at collider scales
Effects of U(1) gauge bosons and small size instantons on axions at collider scales
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 MADMAX: a novel dielectric haloscope
MADMAX: a novel dielectric haloscope
14:30 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
15:30 - 16:30

16:30 MiMeS: Misalaignment Mechanism Solver
MiMeS: Misalaignment Mechanism Solver
16:30 - 17:30
Tuesday, 6 September 2022

10:00 Making dark matter waves: untangling wave interference for multi-streaming dark matter - Alex Gough
Making dark matter waves: untangling wave interference for multi-streaming dark matter - Alex Gough
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
11:00 - 12:00

12:00 Alexandros Papageorgiou: Axion dark matter from frictional misalignment
Alexandros Papageorgiou: Axion dark matter from frictional misalignment
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Improved Constraints on Cosmic Birefringence from the WMAP and Planck Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Data - Johannes Eskilt
Improved Constraints on Cosmic Birefringence from the WMAP and Planck Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Data - Johannes Eskilt
14:30 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
15:30 - 16:30

16:30 Gravitational wave signatures of axionic domain walls
Gravitational wave signatures of axionic domain walls
16:30 - 17:30

19:30 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
19:30 - 22:30
Wednesday, 7 September 2022

10:00 Bjorn Garbrecht: Two problems for strong CP: Topological quantization and the first postulate of quantum mechanics
Bjorn Garbrecht: Two problems for strong CP: Topological quantization and the first postulate of quantum mechanics
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
11:00 - 12:00

12:00 Sophie Renner: Axions at Colliders
Sophie Renner: Axions at Colliders
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 QSHS - A UK search for hidden sector dark matter - Ed Daw (Guest Session)
QSHS - A UK search for hidden sector dark matter - Ed Daw (Guest Session)
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Astrophysical Constraints on Axions
Astrophysical Constraints on Axions
16:30 - 17:30

17:30 Social Event : Whitechurch Pub
Social Event : Whitechurch Pub
17:30 - 18:30
Thursday, 8 September 2022

10:00 Detecting Axions from Neutron Stars with Radio Telescopes - Sankarshana Srinivasan
Detecting Axions from Neutron Stars with Radio Telescopes - Sankarshana Srinivasan
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee break and Discussion
Coffee break and Discussion
11:00 - 12:00

12:00 Julia Sisk-Reynes: Using the X-ray transparency of galaxy clusters to constrain light Axion-Light Particles and the hope with future X-ray missions.
Julia Sisk-Reynes: Using the X-ray transparency of galaxy clusters to constrain light Axion-Light Particles and the hope with future X-ray missions.
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 James Matthews: How Do Magnetic Field Models Affect Astrophysical Limits on Light Axion-like Particles? An X-ray case study and the Fourier formalism
James Matthews: How Do Magnetic Field Models Affect Astrophysical Limits on Light Axion-like Particles? An X-ray case study and the Fourier formalism
14:30 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee break and discussion
Coffee break and discussion
15:30 - 16:30