Flavour and the Fourth Family

Sep 14, 2011, 8:00 AM → Sep 16, 2011, 6:00 PM Europe/London

OC 218 (IPPP - Durham University)

Guy Wilkinson (CERN), Mitesh Patel (Imperial), Soumitra Nandi (Montreal), Thorsten Feldmann (IPPP), Tim Gershon (Warwick)

Wed, September 14

8:55 AM → 10:30 AM 4th Family (Intro)

8:55 AM Welcome

Speakers: Thorsten Feldmann, Tim Gershon

9:05 AM General introduction into 4th family models & phenomenology

Speaker: Amarjit Soni (BNL)

Slides session1_talk1_Soni_durham11_4G_final.pdf

9:35 AM Electroweak precision constraints on 4th family quarks & leptons

Speaker: Juergen Rohrwild (RWTH Aachen)

Slides session1_talk2_Rohrwild_Talk_Durham_2011.pdf

10:05 AM Tension between a Fourth Generation and Higgs Searches at the LHC

Speaker: Xiao-Gang He (NTU Taiwan - via phone)

Slides session1_talk3_He_4-family.pdf session1_talk3_He_4th-family.ppt

10:30 AM → 10:50 AM Coffee

Coffee break

10:50 AM → 12:10 PM Searches

10:50 AM ATLAS searches for fourth generation quarks

Speaker: Michael Werth (UC Irvine)

Slides session2_talk1_Werth_2011.09.04.IPPPtalk.pdf

11:15 AM Direct searches for the 4th family (CMS)

Speaker: Kai-Feng Chen (NTU Taiwan)

Slides session2_talk2_flavour4G-2011.pdf

11:40 AM Key Observables in the Flavour Sector

Speaker: Soumitra Nandi (Montreal - via phone)

Slides session2_talk3_Nandi_4g_durham.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

Lunch break

3:00 PM → 4:15 PM Quark Sector I

3:00 PM SM benchmarks (exp.)

Speaker: Jonas Rademacker (Bristol)

Slides session3_talk1_IPPP_JonasRademacker_on_SMbench.pdf

3:25 PM Neutral meson mixing (charm)

Speaker: Marco Gersabeck (CERN)

Slides session3_talk2_charm_gersabeck.pdf

3:50 PM Neutral meson mixing (beauty)

Speaker: Wouter Hulsbergen (NIKHEF Amsterdam)

Slides session3_talk3_hulsbergen_durham2011.pdf

4:15 PM → 4:35 PM Coffee

Coffee break

4:35 PM → 6:00 PM Quark Sector II

4:35 PM Inclusive rare B decays

Speaker: Bostjan Golob (Ljubljana)

Slides session4_talk1_incl_rare_20110815_pres.pdf

5:00 PM Rare Kaon Decays

Speaker: Cristina Lazzeroni (Birmingham)

Slides session4_talk2_lazzeroni-durham2011.pdf

5:25 PM Extended CKM fits

Speaker: Otto Eberhardt (Uni Karlsruhe)

Slides session4_talk3_Eberhardt_CKMFits.pdf

7:30 PM → 9:30 PM Dinner at "El Coto"

Dinner at Spanish Restaurant
"El Coto"
17 Hallgarth Street
Durham
DH1 3AT

Thu, September 15

9:15 AM → 10:30 AM Quark Sector III

9:15 AM Exclusive rare B decays I (B -> mu mu etc.)

Speaker: Gaia Lanfranchi (LNF-INFN)

Slides session5_talk1_durham_lanfranchi_v1.pdf

9:40 AM Exclusive rare B decays II (B -> K(*) mu mu etc.)

Speaker: Ulrik Egede (Imperial)

Slides session5_talk2_Egede.pdf

10:05 AM Exclusive rare B decays (B -> V gamma etc.)

Speaker: Albert Puig (ECM Barcelona)

Slides session5_talk3_puig_2011-09-15-Exclusive_Rare_B_Decays.pdf

10:30 AM → 10:50 AM Coffee

Coffee break

10:50 AM → 12:15 PM Lepton Sector I

10:50 AM 4G with Dirac or Majorana Neutrinos

Speaker: Heinrich Paes (TU Dortmund)

Slides session6_talk1_paes_4G-Durham.pdf

11:20 AM Search for 4G Charged Leptons

Speaker: Linda Carpenter (UC Irvine)

Slides session6_talk2_carpenter_4genDurham2011.ppt

11:45 AM Simultaneous Extraction of GF and the PMNS matrix in 4G

Speaker: Andreas Menzel (HU Berlin)

Slides session6_talk3_menzel_TalkEn.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

Lunch break

3:00 PM → 4:15 PM Lepton Sector II

3:00 PM Lepton Flavour Violation (exp.)

Speaker: George Lafferty (Manchester)

Slides session7_talk1_Lafferty.pdf

3:25 PM Lepton Number Violation (exp.)

Speaker: Mitesh Patel (Imperial)

Slides session7_talk2_patel_LNV.pdf

3:50 PM Neutrino-less double beta decay (exp.)

Speaker: Steven Biller (Oxford)

4:15 PM → 4:35 PM Coffee

Coffee break

4:35 PM → 6:30 PM Discussion Session

4:35 PM Discussion of Summary Slides

Slides summaries_tmp.pdf

Fri, September 16

9:15 AM → 10:30 AM Extended Models I

9:15 AM AMEND

Speaker: Michael Schmidt (IPPP Durham)

Slides session9_talk1_MSchmidt_AMEND.pdf

9:40 AM Proton stability from a fourth family

Speaker: Christopher Smith (IPNL Lyon)

Slides session9_talk2_Smith_Flav4G.pdf

10:05 AM Neutrino masses from extra generations

Speaker: Alberto Aparici Benages (U Valencia)

Slides session9_talk3_Aparici-Radiative-neutrino-masses-Durham-2011.pdf

10:30 AM → 10:45 AM Coffee

Coffee break

10:45 AM → 12:20 PM Final Summary and Discussions

10:45 AM LHCb upgrade

Speaker: Guy Wilkinson (CERN)

Slides session10_talk1_wilkinson_lhcb_upgrade_4thfamily_160911.pdf

11:10 AM Discussion of Summary Slides, part 2

Slides summary2_tmp.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch Buffet

Lunch Buffet

2:00 PM → 2:30 PM Coffee and Departure

Coffee and Departure