Name: The 2026 STFC HEP Summer School
Start: 2026-09-06T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-09-18T17:00:00+01:00
Location: No location set

Monday, August 31, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Friday, September 4, 2026
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Sunday, September 6, 2026

2:00 PM Arrival
Arrival
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

5:30 PM Reception Drinks
Reception Drinks
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Dining hall

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Dining hall

Monday, September 7, 2026
9:00 AM Introduction - Yanyan Gao (University of Edinburgh) William Barter (University of Edinburgh)
Introduction
- Yanyan Gao (University of Edinburgh)
- William Barter (University of Edinburgh)
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
9:10 AM QFT
9:10 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8
Contributions

9:10 AM QFT (I)

10:00 AM QFT (2)
10:50 AM Coffee/Tea Break
Coffee/Tea Break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
11:20 AM QED/QCD
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

11:20 AM QED/QCD (1)
12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Tutorial: Tutorial (Preschool problems)
Tutorial (Preschool problems)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
4:30 PM QFT: QFT
QFT
4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8
Contributions

4:30 PM QFT (3)
5:30 PM QED/QCD
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

5:30 PM QED/QCD (2)
6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Dining hall
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
9:00 AM QED/QCD
9:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

9:00 AM QED/QCD (3)

10:00 AM QED/QCD. (4)
10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
11:20 AM QFT
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8
Contributions

11:20 AM QFT (4)
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

5:30 PM QFT

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

7:30 PM Poster Session: Poster Session (Group 1)
Poster Session (Group 1)
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

9:00 AM QFT

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8

10:00 AM QED/QCD

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
11:20 AM QED/QCD
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

11:20 AM QED/QCD (6)
12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
5:30 PM Seminar on Outreach/EDI - kate shaw (University of Sussex)
Seminar on Outreach/EDI
- kate shaw (University of Sussex)
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM
6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
9:00 AM QED/QCD
9:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

9:00 AM QED/QCD (7)

10:00 AM QED/QCD (8)
10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
11:20 AM QFT
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre - PH8
Contributions

11:20 AM QFT (8)
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM QCD (extra)
QCD (extra)
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Ph8

3:45 PM Tutorial

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
5:30 PM DM and Cosmology
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM
Contributions

5:30 PM SM (1)
6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

7:45 PM Poster Session: Poster Session (Group 2)
Poster Session (Group 2)
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Friday, September 11, 2026

9:00 AM DM and Cosmology (1)
DM and Cosmology (1)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

10:00 AM DM and Cosmology (2)
DM and Cosmology (2)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

11:20 AM QFT (10)
QFT (10)
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM

12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

5:00 PM DM and Cosmology (3)
DM and Cosmology (3)
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Monday, September 14, 2026

9:00 AM Collider Phenomenology (1)
Collider Phenomenology (1)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

10:00 AM Collider Phenomenology (2)
Collider Phenomenology (2)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

11:20 AM Collider Phenomenology (3)
Collider Phenomenology (3)
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM

12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

5:30 PM SM (1)
SM (1)
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

7:45 PM Poster Session: Poster Session (Group 3)
Poster Session (Group 3)
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

9:00 AM SM(2)
SM(2)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

10:00 AM SM(3)
SM(3)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

11:20 AM Neutrino (1)
Neutrino (1)
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM

12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Self or Group Study
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Collider Phenomenology (2)
3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

5:00 PM SM(4)
SM(4)
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday, September 16, 2026

9:00 AM Neutrino (2+3)
Neutrino (2+3)
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM

10:40 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

11:10 AM Collider Phenomenology (4)
Collider Phenomenology (4)
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Tutorial

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

5:30 PM Neutrino

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

7:45 PM Poster Session: Poster Session (Group 4)
Poster Session (Group 4)
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Thursday, September 17, 2026

10:50 AM Coffee break and School PHOTO
Coffee break and School PHOTO
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

12:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Self or Group Study

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Tutorial

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:10 PM Career discussion session
Career discussion session
4:10 PM - 5:10 PM
This event will be run largely as a Q&A session, chaired by Prof Sudan Paramesvaran (Bristol) 5 panel members: * Dr Julia Allen (Edinburgh, Energy Systems Modeller at Green Cat Hydrogen Ltd., previously ATLAS) * Prof. Victoria Martin (Edinburgh, ATLAS) * Dr Greig Cowan (Edinburgh, AI & Data Science Innovation, Natwest, previously LHCb) * Dr Phillip Litchfield (Glasgow, neutrinos) * Dr Clarence Wret (Imperial College London, neutrinos)

5:10 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8

7:00 PM School Banquet
School Banquet
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, September 18, 2026

10:00 AM Neutrino: Neutrino
Neutrino
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
11:20 AM Dark Matter and Cosmology
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture Theatre PH8
Contributions

11:20 AM DM and Cosmology (3)
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

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