DMUK meeting

Monday 9 Jun 2014, 09:00 → 17:02 Europe/London

OC208 (Durham)

Celine Boehm (IPPP, Durham), Chamkaur Ghag (UCL)

This is a 1-day meeting for the UK DM community to meet up and discuss latest progress in the field.

Slides DDMS_Kraus.pdf

09:15 → 10:00 Direct Detection

Speaker: Prof. Hans Kraus

Slides DDMS_Kraus.pdf

10:00 → 10:45 Indirect detection

Speaker: Dr Anthony Brown (Durham University)

Slides Indirect_Dark_Matter_Searches.pptx

10:45 → 11:15 Break

11:15 → 12:00 DM at LHC

Speaker: Dr Sarah Malik

Slides DMworkshopDurham.pdf

12:00 → 12:45 DM and Nbody simulations

Speaker: Prof. Justin Read

Slides dmuk_durham_justinread.pdf

12:45 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:07 Short contributions

14:00 The neutrino floor

Speaker: Philip Grothaus

Slides Grothaus.pdf

14:12 DRIFT and directionality

Speaker: Prof. Neil Spooner:

Slides DRIFT-UKDM06-2014_spooner.pdf

14:22 Automated analysis of minority carrier data in DRIFT

Speaker: Dr Stephen Sadler

Slides SteveSadlerDMUK2014_v2.pdf

14:34 LZ

Speaker: Dr Henrique Araujo

Slides LZ-DMUK-HA140609_Henrique.pdf

14:46 DEAP

Speaker: Navin Seeburn

Slides 09JuneNavinSeeburnDMUK.pdf

14:58 A CoGeNT analysis

Speaker: Dr Chris McCabe

Slides McCabe_DMUK_2.pdf

15:10 WIMP speed distributions

Speaker: Dr Anne Green

Slides Green-DMUKDurham.pdf

15:22 Dark Matter and Pulsar Model Constraints from Galactic Center Fermi-LAT gamma ray observations

Speaker: Dr Chris Gordon

Slides gordon_dm_2014.pptx

15:34 BREAK

15:55 Interactions of Dark Matter with the visible sector

Speaker: Ryan Wilkinson:

Slides Ryan_Wilkinson-DMUK_Meeting.pdf

16:07 SUSY-QCD corrections to Neutralino (Co)annihilation and the impact on relic density

Speaker: Dr Harz Julia

Slides UKDM_June14_Harz.pdf

16:19 Self-Interacting Dark Matter

Speaker: Andrew Robertson

Slides DMUK_Durham_2014_small_(1).pdf

16:31 High Energy Neutrons

Speaker: Dr Paolo Beltrame

Slides DM-UK_meeting_beltrame.pdf

16:43 Low background screening

Speaker: Dr Paul Scovell

Slides ScreeningDurham_Scovell.pdf

16:55 Boulby Underground Science Facility: Status and Future Plans.

Speaker: Prof. Sean Paling

Slides Boulby_DMUK_2014.pdf