PPAP Community Meeting 2014

Jul 21, 2014, 10:30 AM → Jul 22, 2014, 5:15 PM Europe/London

Conference Rooms 12 & 13, Building R68 (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Paul Newman (The University of Birmingham)

Open meeting of the Particle Physics community in the UK

Video conference connection (via vidyo): http://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=ZdzUKy2gbE2J
Vidyo PIN: 17334

Monday, July 21

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee

11:00 AM → 11:40 AM Introduction and Context

Convener: Dr Claire Shepherd-Themistocleous

slides Info-PPAP-meeting.ppt

11:00 AM Introduction and Welcome

Speaker: Paul Newman (The University of Birmingham)

Slides PPAP-CommMeet.pdf

11:20 AM Science Board and STFC news

Speaker: Dr Dan Tovey (Sheffield PPPA)

Slides PPAP_drt_0714.pptx

11:40 AM → 12:30 PM Theory

Convener: Dr Claire Shepard-Themistocleous

11:40 AM Overview

Speaker: Prof. Simon Hands (Swansea University)

Slides TownMeetingJuly14.pdf

12:00 PM Formal theory and cosmology

Speaker: Daniel Litim

Slides 2014_Litim_PPAP_RAL_21_July.pdf

12:30 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 2:35 PM Theory

Convener: Dr Victoria Martin (University of Edinburgh)

1:30 PM Phenomenology

Speaker: Prof. Robert Thorne (University College London)

Slides pheno-townmeeting.pdf

1:55 PM Lattice QCD

Speaker: Christine Davies

Slides davies-latticeqcd.pdf

2:20 PM Discussion

2:35 PM → 3:45 PM High Energy Frontier

Convener: Dr Victoria Martin (University of Edinburgh)

2:35 PM ATLAS - upgrades + future physics programme

Speaker: Prof. Phil Allport (liverpool)

Slides ATL-COM-UPGRADE-2014-018.pptx

3:10 PM CMS - updgrades and future physics programme

Speaker: Prof. Geoff Hall (Imperial College London)

Slides Hall_CMS_Upgrade_Overview.pptx

3:45 PM → 4:10 PM Tea

4:10 PM → 6:15 PM High Energy Frontier

Convener: Paul Newman (The University of Birmingham)

4:10 PM Grid Computing

Speaker: Prof. Steve Lloyd (QMUL)

Slides GridPP_PPAP_Jul_2014.pptx

4:30 PM ILC and the CLIC connection

Speaker: Phil Burrows

Slides Phil-PPAP_July2014.ppt

5:05 PM FCC + other Future ee/pp Circular Colliders

Speaker: Rob Appleby

Slides Appleby.ppt

5:30 PM LHeC / lepton-hadron colliders

Speaker: Dr Eram Rizvi (Queen Mary University of London)

Slides LHeC-PPAP-2014.pdf

5:50 PM New Technologies (plasmas, dielectrics, muons)

Speaker: Dr Guoxing Xia (University of Manchester)

Slides New_technologies_PPAP.ppt

6:15 PM → 6:55 PM Discussion

Convener: Paul Newman (The University of Birmingham)

Tuesday, July 22

9:30 AM → 10:45 AM Neutrinos & non-accelerator programme

Convener: Dr Rob Appleby

9:30 AM Long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments

Speaker: Lee Thompson

Slides PPAP22Jul2014.pdf

9:55 AM Reactor, SBL and PINGU

Speaker: Dr Justin Evans (University of Manchester)

Slides 2014-07-PPAP.pdf

10:20 AM UK Dark Matter

Speaker: Prof. Hans Kraus (University of Oxford)

Slides PPAP-DarkMatter-2014.pdf

10:45 AM → 11:10 AM Coffee

11:10 AM → 12:40 PM Neutrinos & non-accelerator programme

Convener: Prof. Christine Davies

11:10 AM Neutrinoless double-beta decay

Speaker: Prof. David Waters (UCL)

Slides DoubleBetaDecay_PPAP_2014.pdf

11:35 AM e and n EDMs

Speaker: Prof. Philip Harris (University of Sussex)

Slides Philip_1407_ppap.ppt

12:00 PM LSST

Speaker: Ian Shipsey

Slides PPAPCommunityMeeting2014-LSST-Project-Shipsey.pdf

12:15 PM Discussion

12:40 PM → 1:40 PM Lunch

1:40 PM → 4:00 PM Flavour Physics

Convener: Dr Tim Gershon (University of Warwick)

1:40 PM Introduction and other news

Speaker: Sebastian Jaeger

Slides jaeger_ppap_flavour_(1).pdf

2:00 PM LHCb

Speaker: Matt Needham

Slides ppap.pdf ppap.pptx

2:35 PM NA62 and kaon experiments

Speaker: Dr Evgueni Goudzovski (University of Birmingham)

Slides goudzovski_220714.pdf

2:55 PM SHIP

Speaker: Andrey Golutvin (Imperial College London)

Slides PPAP_RAL_Golutvin.pdf

3:15 PM COMET / PRISM / cLFV

Speaker: Dr Ajit Kurup (Imperial College London)

Slides 20140722-Kurup-COMET.pdf

3:40 PM Muon g-2

Speaker: Dr Stephen Maxfield (University of Liverpool)

Slides PPAP_sjm_g-2.pptx

4:00 PM → 4:20 PM Tea

4:20 PM → 5:10 PM Discussion

Convener: Dr Claire Shepherd-Themistocleous