Invisibles13 Workshop

Name: Invisibles13 Workshop
Start: 2013-07-15T15:30:00+01:00
End: 2013-07-19T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Lumley Castle

15 Jul 2013, 15:30 → 19 Jul 2013, 18:00 Europe/London

Lumley Castle

Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4NX,UK.

Description

This is the second thematic workshop organized in the context of the FP7 funded Invisibles ITN, which focuses on Neutrino and Dark Matter phenomenology and their connection

Contact

u.k.jakobsen@durham.ac.uk

Participants

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Monday 15 July
- 15:30 → 15:40
  
  Opening Session 10m
  
  Speaker: Prof. Silvia Pascoli (IPPP Durham)
  
  Slides
- 15:40 → 16:05
  
  News from the LHC 25m
  
  Speaker: Prof. Joe Incandela (UCSB/CERN)
  
  Slides
- 16:15 → 16:40
  
  Results from Planck 25m
  
  Speaker: Dr Julien Lesgourgues (CERN and Institut de Physique Theorique Lausanne)
  
  Slides
- 16:50 → 17:20
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 17:20 → 17:45
  
  Perspective on Neutrino Physics 25m
  
  Speaker: Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia)
- 17:55 → 18:20
  
  The Experimental Neutrino Programme 25m
  
  Speaker: Prof. Takaaki Kajita (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, Univ. of Tokyo)
  
  Slides
- 19:30 → 22:00
  
  Reception and Gala Dinner 2h 30m
Tuesday 16 July
- 09:30 → 13:10
  The Status of the Flavour Problem
  - 09:30
    
    A Perspective on the Flavour Problem 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Benjamin Grinstein (UC San Diego)
    
    keynote slides
    
    Slides
  - 10:10
    
    Mass Hierarchy and CP Violation from Long Baseline Experiments 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Brajesh Choudhary (University of Delhi)
    
    Slides
  - 10:50
    
    Coffee Break 30m
  - 11:20
    
    Neutrino and CP Violation 25m
    
    Speaker: Mr Pedro Machado (Sao Paulo U/IFT-Madrid)
    
    Slides
  - 11:50
    
    A Review of Lepton Flavour Violating Processes 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Vincenzo Cirigliano (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 12:30
    
    Bayesian model comparison with applications in neutrino physics 25m
    
    Speaker: Mr Johannes Bergström (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
- 13:10 → 14:30
  
  Lunch 1h 20m
- 14:30 → 17:25
  The Neutrino Mass Hierarchy: How Will We Determine it?
  - 14:30
    
    New Ideas on Neutrino Mass Measurements 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Alvaro De Rujula (CERN)
    
    keynote
  - 15:10
    
    Determining the Mass Hierarchy from Reactors 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Wei Wang (College of William and Mary)
    
    Slides
  - 15:50
    
    Coffee Break 30m
  - 16:20
    
    The Determination of the Mass Hierarchy from PINGU and ORCA 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Justin Evans (University of Manchester)
    
    Slides
  - 17:00
    
    The Mass Hierarchy from Supernova Neutrinos 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Alessandro Mirizzi (II Institute for Theoretical Physics)
    
    Slides
- 17:40 → 18:10
  
  Discussion Session 30m
  
  Speaker: Dr Walter Winter (Wurzburg University)
  
  Slides
- 18:10 → 19:10
  
  Poster Session 1h
Wednesday 17 July
- 09:00 → 11:35
  Neutrino Masses Beyond the Standard Model
  - 09:00
    
    Current Status of Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Searches 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Patrick Decowski (Nikhef & University of Amsterdam)
    
    Slides
  - 09:25
    
    New results from GERDA 15m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Laura Baudis (University of Zurich)
    
    Slides
  - 09:55
    
    Status of Neutrino Mass Models 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Graham Ross (University of Oxford)
    
    Slides
  - 10:35
    
    Neutrino Masses from TeV Scale 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Shaaban Khalil (Center for Theoretical Physics, Zewail City of Science and Technology)
    
    Slides
  - 11:15
    
    Coffee Break 20m
- 11:35 → 12:40
  Hints Beyond Three Neutrinos
  - 11:35
    
    Reactor Anomalies and Searches of Sterile Neutrinos in Experiments at very Short Baseline 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Guillaume Mention (CEA Saclay)
    
    Slides
  - 12:15
    
    Kolar Gold Field and Ice Cube 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Sir Arnold Wolfendale (Durham University)
    
    Slides
- 12:55 → 13:25
  
  Discussion Session 30m
  
  Speaker: Dr Stefano Rigolin (Universita' di Padova e INFN Padova)
- 13:30 → 14:30
  
  Lunch 1h
- 15:00 → 18:00
  
  Visit to Durham and the Lindisfarne Gospels Exhibition 3h
- 19:45 → 22:00
  
  Banquet in Durham Castle 2h 15m
Thursday 18 July
- 09:00 → 12:35
  Scales in Dark Matter, Neutrinos and Higgs
  - 09:00
    
    Different Scales for Higgs Physics 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. John Ellis (King's College London/CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 09:40
    
    Different Energy Scales at the origin of Neutrino Masses 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Sacha Davidson (IPN de Lyon)
    
    Slides
  - 10:20
    
    Confronting Different Mass Scales for Dark Matter 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Michel Tytgat (Universite Libre de Bruxelles)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    break 30m
  - 11:30
    
    New Ideas in Dark Matter Models and their Tests 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Neal Weiner (New York University)
  - 12:10
    
    Searches of Dark matter at the LHC 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Patrick Fox (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
- 12:50 → 14:20
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:20 → 16:55
  Tests of Dark Matter
  - 14:20
    
    Review of Direct Detection Experiments 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Teresa Marrodán Undagoita (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik)
    
    Slides
  - 15:00
    
    Galactic Distrubutions 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Anne Green (University of Nottingham)
    
    Slides
  - 15:40
    
    Coffee Break 20m
  - 16:00
    
    Gamma-ray tests of dark matter: EGB and anisotropies 25m
    
    Speaker: Ms Valentina De Romeri (IFIC Valencia)
    
    Slides
  - 16:30
    
    Indirect Dark Matter Detection 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Gabrijela Zaharijas (ICTP)
    
    Slides
- 17:10 → 17:40
  
  Discussion Session 30m
  
  Speaker: Dr Marco Cirelli (IPhT CNRS Saclay)
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Science and Art Session 2h
Friday 19 July
- 09:00 → 12:40
  Exotic Dark Matter
  - 09:00
    
    Dark Matter Operators 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Jernej Kamenik (Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana)
    
    Slides
  - 09:40
    
    Particle Dark Matter Models Beyond Minimal WIMPS 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Pospelov Maxim (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
  - 10:20
    
    Review of Light Dark Matter and Hidden Photons 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Joerg Jaeckel (ITP Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    Coffee Break 30m
  - 11:30
    
    Warm Dark Matter vs. Cold Dark Matter: Large Scale Structure Simulations 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Carlos Frenk (Institute for Computational Cosmology, Durham University)
    
    Slides
  - 12:10
    
    Neutrino Oscillations, Neff and Cosmoligical COnstraints: Role of the Sterile Neutrino 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Ninetta Saviano (Hamburg University)
    
    Slides
- 12:40 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 20m
- 14:00 → 16:45
  Alternatives to Vanilla Cosmology
  - 14:00
    
    Spontaneous B-L Breaking at the Origin of the Hot early Universe 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Valerie Domcke (DESY)
    
    Slides
  - 14:30
    
    New Perspectives on the Origin of the Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Jim Cline (McGill University)
    
    Slides
  - 15:10
    
    Coffee Break 30m
  - 15:40
    
    What Have Neutrinos to do with Dark Energy? 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Christof Wetterich (Institute for theoretical physics)
    
    Slides
  - 16:20
    
    Review of Dark Energy in Non-Minimal Models 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Olga Mena (IFIC-CSIC/UV)
- 17:00 → 17:30
  
  Discussion Session 30m
  
  Speaker: Dr Andrea De Simone (SISSA/CERN)