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40th SLAC Summer Institute

chaired by JoAnne Hewett (SLAC), Thomas Rizzo (SLAC), Stefan Funk (SLAC), Dong Su (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

from Monday, 23 July 2012 at 08:30 to Friday, 3 August 2012 at 13:00 (US/Pacific)
at SLAC ( Kavli Auditorium )

Description

The SLAC Summer Institute is an annual event held at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in July-August. The Institute is a two-week-long Summer School. Lectures are given Monday through Friday each morning.  The afternoons contain a mixture of topical talks, discussion sessions, and tours. In the evenings, there are social activities and student poster sessions. The attendance is typically a mixture from graduate students to senior researchers.

Material:

SSI-2012 Home Page

Speaker Indico Upload Instructions

View Week-1 questions for lecturers

View week-2 questions for lecturers

Welcome and practical info

Support

Email: sudong@slac.stanford.edu

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Monday, 23 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Regisrtation and Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Historical Perspective 1h0'

Speaker:	Chris Quigg (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab))
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 EWSB Basics (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Howard Haber (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))
Material:	Slides

11:45 Hadron Collider Environment 1h0'

Speaker:	Chris Tully (Princeton University (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 17:45 Topical Conference

14:45 Heavy Flavor Physics Results from LHC 40'

Speaker:	Niels Tuning (NIKHEF (NL))
Material:	Slides

15:30 New Results from BaBar 30'

Speaker:	Bertrand Echenard (Caltech)
Material:	Slides

16:00 Afternoon Break 30'

16:30 Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with EXO-200 30'

Speaker:	Michelle Dolinski (Stanford University)
Material:	Slides

17:05 Neutrino Mixing Angle Theta13 40'

Speaker:	Daniel Dwyer (LBNL)
Material:	Slides

18:00 - 19:30 Reception ( ROB Patio )

Tuesday, 24 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 EWSB Basics (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Howard Haber (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Statistics for Discovery (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Eilam Gross (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))
Material:	Slides

11:45 LHC: The Detectors 1h0'

Speaker:	Chris Tully (Princeton University (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 17:45 Q & A

Location: ROB Redwood Room
- 14:45 Q & A 1h15'
- 16:00 Afternoon Break 30'
- 16:30 Q & A 1h15'
18:00 - 19:30 Dinner ( Panofsky Breezeway )
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Pre-registration required
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Wednesday, 25 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Precision Higgs Theory (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Statistics for Discovery (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Eilam Gross (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))
Material:	Slides

11:45 Higgs Searches (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Prof. Vivek Sharma (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 17:55 Topical Conference

14:45 Higher Order QCD for LHC 35'

Speaker:	Zvi Bern (Univ. of California Los Angeles (US))
Material:	Slides

15:25 Higgs Searches at Tevatron 35'

Speaker:	Kyle Knoepfel (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)
Material:	Slides

16:00 Afternoon Break 30'

16:30 Higgs Search at ATLAS 40'

Speaker:	Sau Lan Wu (University of Wisconsin (US))
Material:	Slides

17:15 Higgs Search at CMS 40'

Speaker:	Dr. Daniela Bortoletto (Purdue University (US))
Material:	Slides

18:00 - 19:00 Poster Social 1h0' ( Panofsky Breezeway )

Thursday, 26 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Precision Higgs Theory (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 LHC: The Machine 1h0'

Speaker:	Dr. Frank Zimmermann (CERN)
Material:	Slides

11:45 Higgs Searches (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Prof. Vivek Sharma (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 17:45 Q & A

Location: ROB Redwood Room
- 14:45 Q &A 1h15'
- 16:00 Afternoon Break 30'
- 16:30 Q &A 1h15'
18:00 - 19:00 Poster Social 1h0' ( Panofsky Breezeway )

Friday, 27 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 BSM Higgs Theory 1h0'

Speaker:	Marcela Carena Lopez (FNAL)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Precicion Higgs Theory (III) 1h0'

Speaker:	Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)
Material:	Slides

11:45 Higgs Searches (III) 1h0'

Speaker:	Prof. Vivek Sharma (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 14:15 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:15 - 17:45 The 40th Anniversary of SSI

Convener:	Fred Gilman
Location:	Panofsky Auditorium
Material:	Historical Photos

14:15 How the SSI Began 35'

Speaker:	Prof. David Leith (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

14:50 40 Years of QCD 35'

Speaker:	Prof. LANCE Dixon (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
Material:	Slides

15:25 40 Years of Higgs Boson 35'

Speaker:	Michael Peskin (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

16:00 Afternoon Break and Group Photo 30' ( Panofsky Breezeway )

16:30 The Precision Electroweak Measurements 35'

Speakers:	Morris Swartz (Johns Hopkins University (JHU)), Morris Swartz (Johns Hopkins University (US))
Material:	Slides

17:05 12 Best Reasons to Like CP Violation 35'

Speaker:	Yosef Nir (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))
Material:	Slides

Monday, 30 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Supersymmetry Basics (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	JoAnne Hewett (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Supersymmetry Searches (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Pascal Pralavorio (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
Material:	Slides

11:45 The Dark Matter Zoo 1h0'

Speaker: Dr. dan hooper (fermilab)

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 18:10 Topical Conference

14:45 Standard Model Measurements at LHC 45'

Speaker:	Thomas Le Compte (Argonne National Laboratory (US))
Material:	Slides

15:35 Beyond Standard Model Searches at LHC 45'

Speaker:	Ulrich Heintz (Brown University (US))
Material:	Slides

16:20 Afternoon Break 30'

16:50 Dark Photon 35'

Speaker:	Mathew Thomas Graham (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
Material:	Slides

17:30 Photon Line from the Galactic Center as Signals of Dark Matter Annihilation 35'

Speakers:	Tim Tait (UC Irvine), Tim Tait (University of California, Irvine)
Material:	Slides

18:15 - 19:30 Dinner ( Panofsky Breezeway )
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Pre-registration is required
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Tuesday, 31 July 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Supersymmetry Basics (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	JoAnne Hewett (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Supersymmetry Searches (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Pascal Pralavorio (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
Material:	Slides

11:45 Dark Matter Indirect Detection 1h0'

Speaker: Dr. dan hooper (fermilab)

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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13:30 - 14:30 Klystron Gallery Tour (Pre-registration required) 1h0'
14:45 - 17:45 Q & A

Location: ROB Redwood Room
- 14:45 Q & A 1h15'
- 16:00 Afternoon Break 30'
- 16:30 Q&A 1h15'

Wednesday, 1 August 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 The BSM Zoo 1h0'

Speaker:	Thomas Rizzo (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Implications of Higgs Searches and Discovery (I) 1h0'

Speaker:	Michele Papucci (LBNL)
Material:	Slides

11:45 Dark Matter Direct Detection 1h0'

Speaker: Juan Collar Colmenero (Enrico Fermi Institute)

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
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on your own
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14:45 - 17:05 Topical Conference

14:45 Dark Matter Search with CDMS 35'

Speaker:	Tarek Saab (University of Florida)
Material:	Slides

15:25 Dark Matter Search with XENON 35'

Speaker: Ranny Budnick (Columbia University)
16:00 Afternoon Break 30'

16:30 New Results from Fermi 35'

Speaker:	Eric Charles (SLAC)
Material:	Slides

17:30 - 19:30 Soccer 2h0' ( SLAC Green )

Thursday, 2 August 2012

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Implications of Higgs Searches and Discovery (II) 1h0'

Speaker:	Michele Papucci (LBNL)
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 LHC Detector Upgrades 1h0'

Speaker:	Dong Su (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
Material:	Slides

11:45 Dark Matter Properties from LHC 1h0'

Speaker: Patrick Fox (FNAL)

12:45 - 14:45 Lunch ( Harvest Cafe )
14:45 - 17:45 Q & A

Location: ROB Redwood Room
- 14:45 Q & A 1h15'
- 16:00 Afternoon Break 30'
- 16:30 Q & A 1h15'
17:00 - 17:30 Visulization Lab Tour (Pre-registration required) 30' ( Kavli Building Vis Lab )
18:00 - 19:30 Dinner ( Panofsky Breezeway )
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Pre-registration required
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Friday, 3 August 2012

08:00 - 08:30 Session EVO setup 30'

Material:

EVO setup

08:30 - 09:00 Light Refreshments

09:00 - 12:45 Lectures

09:00 Vector Boson Scattering 1h0'

Speaker:	Dieter Zeppenfeld (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
Material:	Slides

10:00 Morning Break 30'

10:30 Higgs at Linear Collider 1h0'

Speaker:	Tim Barklow (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
Material:	Slides

11:45 The View Ahead 1h0'

Speaker:	Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
Material:	Slides

12:45 - 13:00 - Adjourn -

40th SLAC Summer Institute

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