10th PATRAS Workshop on Axions, WIMPs and WISPs

Europe/Zurich
CERN

CERN

Description
Conference web page : http://axion-wimp2014.desy.de
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Participants
  • Alex Dias
  • Alexander Balakin
  • Alexander Derbin
  • Alexandre Arbey
  • Alexandre Payez
  • Alexey Boyarsky
  • Alexey Zayats
  • Ana Machado
  • Andreas Ringwald
  • Andrei Lobanov
  • Anthony Fradette
  • Antonello Ortolan
  • Argyris Nicolaidis
  • Asimina Arvanitaki
  • Athanasios Hatzikoutelis
  • Axel Lindner
  • Babette Döbrich
  • Beatriz Tapia Oregui
  • Belen Gavela
  • Ben Kilminster
  • Christoph Krieger
  • Clare Burrage
  • Clive Speake
  • Csaba Balazs
  • Daniel Coderre
  • Daniel Santos
  • Dieter Horns
  • Eduard Masso Soler
  • Eduardo Guendelman
  • Elias Kiritsis
  • Emmanuel Tsesmelis
  • Felix Kahlhoefer
  • Friederike Januschek
  • Gabrijela Zaharijas
  • Gastaldi Ugo
  • Giovanni Cantatore
  • Giuseppe Messineo
  • Gray Rybka
  • Hendrik Vogel
  • Huanyu Wang
  • Ian Bailey
  • Ignatios Antoniadis
  • Igor Garcia Irastorza
  • Igor Kreslo
  • Igor Ostrovskiy
  • Ioanis Giomataris
  • Ivone Albuquerque
  • James Pinfold
  • Jan Dreyling-Eschweiler
  • Jihn E. Kim
  • Jiri Hosek
  • Joerg Jaeckel
  • Jooyoo Hong
  • Joseph Conlon
  • Justin Read
  • Kaixuan Ni
  • Karsten Kossert
  • Ken'ichi Saikawa
  • Koichi Ichimura
  • Konstantin ZIOUTAS
  • Laura Baudis
  • Laura Covi
  • Leslie Rosenberg
  • Lino Miceli
  • Luca Merlo
  • Mani Tripathi
  • Manuel Meyer
  • Marc Schumann
  • Marios Maroudas
  • Martyn Davenport
  • Mathieu Guigue
  • Maurizio Giannotti
  • Michael Betz
  • Michael Krämer
  • Michael Tobar
  • Michelle Galloway
  • Miroslav Sulc
  • Moritz v. Sivers
  • Murli Verma
  • Nadav Priel
  • Nathan Woollett
  • Neil Spooner
  • Oliver Baker
  • Oliver Schulz
  • Paola Arias
  • Paolo Gondolo
  • Partha CHOWDHURY
  • Patrick Decowski
  • Philippe Di Stefano
  • Pierre Pugnat
  • Prajwal Mohanmurthy
  • Quentin Riffard
  • Raffaele Tito DAgnolo
  • Rafik BALLOU
  • Raimund Strauss
  • Reyco Henning
  • Richard Saldanha
  • Sacha Davidson
  • Sarah Andreas
  • Sebastian Baum
  • Selym Villalba Chavez
  • Sergey Troitsky
  • Sonny Mantry
  • Stepan Kunc
  • Stephen Parker
  • Tanushree BASAK
  • Teppei Katori
  • Teresa Montaruli
  • Theodoros Vafeiadis
  • Theodota Lagouri
  • Thomas Hugle
  • Thomas Jacques
  • Ulla Tihinen
  • Valentin Kozlov
  • Valentina Muratova
  • Valery Nesvizhevsky
  • William Wester
  • WooHyun Chung
  • Xingzhu Cui
  • Yannis Semertzidis
  • Yi Mao
  • Yong-Yeon KEUM
    • 17:00 20:00
      Welcome reception 3h

      Registration and reception at the Glassbox of Restaurant no. 1

    • 08:00 09:00
      Registration 1h 222/R-001

      222/R-001

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    • 09:00 12:50
      Morning session 222/R-001

      222/R-001

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      Conveners: Axel Lindner (D), Prof. Konstantin Zioutas (University of Patras (GR))
      • 09:00
        Welcome 15m
        Speaker: Rolf Heuer (CERN)
      • 09:15
        Review on LSW with lasers 30m
        Speaker: Friederike Januschek (DESY)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        DRIFT and Techniques to Measure the WIMP Wind Direction 20m
        Speaker: Neil Spooner (University of Sheffield)
        Slides
      • 10:05
        Status of ADMX 20m
        Speaker: Leslie Rosenberg (University of Washington)
        Slides
      • 10:25
        Coffee break 30m
      • 10:55
        Intermediate scale accidental Axion 25m
        Speaker: Alex Gomes Dias
        Slides
      • 11:20
        Distinguishing Axions from generic light scalars using EDM and Fifth-Force Experiments 25m
        Speaker: Sonny Mantry
        Slides
      • 11:45
        Resonance enhancement in axion tube-experiments 20m
        Speaker: Jooyoo Hong (Hanyang University)
        Slides
      • 12:05
        Dark sector searches at CAST with a novel opto-mechanical force sensor 20m
        Speaker: Giovanni Cantatore (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 12:25
        Last Results from the OSQAR “Light Shining Through a Wall” Experiment 25m
        Speaker: Pierre Pugnat (Lab. des Champs Magnet. Intenses (FR))
        Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 14:00 17:55
      Afternoon session 222/R-001

      222/R-001

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      Conveners: Andreas Ringwald (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY), Joerg Jaeckel (IPPP)
      • 14:00
        LHC dark matter searches 35m
        Speaker: Felix Kahlhoefer (University of Oxford)
        Slides
      • 14:35
        GERDA 20m
        Speaker: Oliver Schulz (MPP Munchen)
        Slides
      • 14:55
        Indirect DM observations: an overview 35m
        Speaker: Gabrijela Zaharijas (CEA Saclay)
        Slides
      • 15:30
        QCD axion and dark energy 20m
        Speaker: Prof. Jihn Kim (Kyung Hee University)
        Slides
      • 15:50
        Coffee break 30m
      • 16:20
        The Chang E-1 mission 20m
        Speaker: Xingzhu Cui (Institute of High Energy Physics,CAS)
        Slides
      • 16:40
        Radioactive decays 35m
        Speaker: Karsten Kossert (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt)
        Slides
      • 17:15
        WISPDMX, broad band measurements with Tokamaks 20m
        Speaker: Andrei Lobanov (MPIfR Bonn / Uni. Hamburg)
        Slides
      • 17:35
        Scalar Gauge Fields CP violation and Dark Matter 20m
        Speaker: Eduardo Guendelman (Ben Gurion University)
        Slides
    • 09:00 12:35
      Morning session 222/R-001

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      Conveners: Giovanni Cantatore (Universita e INFN (IT)), yannis Semertzidis (BNL)
      • 09:00
        AXION BEC II 20m
        Speaker: Kenichi Saikawa (T)
        Slides
      • 09:20
        AXION BEC I 20m
        Speaker: Sacha Davidson (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))
        Slides
      • 09:40
        Constraints on Self Interacting Dark Matter from IceCube Results 20m
        Speaker: Ivone Albuquerque
        Slides
      • 10:00
        Astroparticles and Extra Dimensions 20m
        Speaker: Argyris Nicolaidis (University of Thessaloniki)
        Slides
      • 10:20
        Coffee break 30m
      • 10:50
        Large LAr TPCs 20m
        Speaker: Dr Igor Kreslo (Universitaet Bern (CH))
        Slides
      • 11:10
        An InGrid based low energy X-ray detector 20m
        Speaker: Christoph Krieger (Universitaet Bonn (DE))
        Slides
      • 11:30
        Cosmologically probing ultra-light particle DM using 21 cm signals 25m
        Speaker: Yi Mao (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)
        Slides
      • 11:55
        Direct Dark matter search with the Edelweiss experiment 20m
        Speaker: Valentin Kozlov (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
        Slides
      • 12:15
        Sterile neutrino Dark Matter 20m
        Speaker: Alexey Boyarsky
        Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 14:00 17:40
      Afternoon session 222/R-001

      222/R-001

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      Conveners: Clare Burrage (U), Pierre Pugnat (Lab. des Champs Magnet. Intenses (FR))
      • 14:00
        Direct WIMPS searches: an overview 35m
        Speaker: Paolo Gondolo (University of Utah)
      • 14:35
        Dark matter, numerical simulations: an overview 35m
        Speaker: Justin Read
        Slides
      • 15:10
        LUX 20m
        Speaker: Prof. Mani Tripathi (University of California Davis (US))
        Slides
      • 15:30
        WIMP dark matter and others, axinos etc 20m
        Speaker: Laura Covi (Unknown)
        Slides
      • 15:50
        Coffee break 30m
      • 16:20
        Solar axion results from XENON 20m
        Speaker: Nadav Priel (Weizmann Institute of Science)
        Slides
      • 16:40
        The SOXs mission 20m
        Speaker: Partha Chowdury (University of Calcutta)
        Slides
      • 17:00
        A Cosmic ALP Background and Soft X-Ray Excesses in Galaxy Clusters 20m
        Speaker: Joseph Conlon (Cambridge University)
        Slides
      • 17:20
        New Results from the CRESST Experiment 20m
        Speaker: Raimund Strauss (MPI Physik München)
        Slides
    • 09:00 11:40
      Morning session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

      503/1-001 - Council Chamber

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      Conveners: Igor Garcia Irastorza (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)), Prof. Oliver Baker (Yale University (US))
      • 09:00
        U(1)s from String Theory 25m
        Speaker: Elias Kiritsis (Unknown)
      • 09:25
        GeV neutrinos & proton beam dump 20m
        Speaker: Mikhail Shaposhnikov (EPFL)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        CAST as antenna for relics? 20m
        Speaker: Prof. Dieter Hoffmann (TU-Darmstadt)
        Slides
      • 10:05
        Coffee break 30m
      • 10:35
        A new cavity proposal 25m
        Speaker: Gray Rybka (University of Washington)
        Slides
      • 11:00
        Status of CAST and Solar Chameleon searches 20m
        Speaker: Theodoros Vafeiadis (CERN)
        Slides
      • 11:20
        Search for a Higgs portal to the dark sector in ATLAS 20m
        Speaker: Prof. Oliver Baker (Yale University (US))
        Slides
    • 12:00 13:00
      Sandwich lunch 1h

      Sandwich lunch in la Salle des Pas Perdus, just in front of the Council Chamber

    • 13:00 23:55
      Excursion

      Chamonix - Mont Blanc

      • 13:00
        Departure to Chamonix by bus at 13h sharp 15m
    • 09:00 12:45
      Morning session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

      503/1-001 - Council Chamber

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      Conveners: Laura Baudis (University of Zurich), Marc Schumann (University of Bern)
      • 09:00
        Planck 35m
        Speaker: Julien Lesgourgues (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
        Slides
      • 09:35
        Constraining minimal $U(1)_{B-L}$ model from dark matter observations 20m
        Speaker: Tanushree BASAK (Physical Research Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 09:55
        Sensitivity of H.E.S.S. II and the Cherenkov Telescope Array to detect photon-axion-like particle oscillations in different magnetic fields at high gamma-ray opacities 20m
        Speaker: Dr Manuel Meyer (Stockholm University)
        Slides
      • 10:15
        WISPS in BBN 20m
        Speaker: Raffaele Tito Dagnolo (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
        Slides
      • 10:35
        Coffee break 30m
      • 11:05
        Measuring the Effectiveness of Effective Field Theories of Dark Matter (Using EFTs when interpreting LHC DM results) 20m
        Speaker: Thomas David Jacques (Universite de Geneve (CH))
        Slides
      • 11:25
        KamlandZEN 20m
        Speaker: Patrick Decowski (NIKHEF (NL))
        Slides
      • 11:45
        SuperCDMS 20m
        Speaker: Philippe Di Stefano (Queen's University)
        Slides
      • 12:05
        The Majorana Low-Background Experiment at KURF (MALBEK) 20m
        Speaker: Reyco Henning (U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
        Slides
      • 12:25
        IAXO perspectives for Solar WISP searches 20m
        Speaker: Igor Garcia Irastorza (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))
        Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 13:00 15:00
      Poster session

      Snacks and drinks served

      Please bring your poster at the coffee break to the conference secretary's desk beside the Council Chamber's entrance, thank you.

      slides
    • 15:00 18:25
      Afternoon session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

      503/1-001 - Council Chamber

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      Convener: Gray Rybka (University of Washington)
      • 15:00
        DAMIC 20m
        Speaker: Ben Kilminster (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
        Slides
      • 15:20
        MoEDAL at LHC 20m
        Speaker: James Pinfold (University of Alberta (CA))
        Slides
      • 15:40
        XENON 20m
        Speaker: Daniel Coderre (University of Bern)
        Slides
      • 16:00
        EXO 20m
        Speaker: Igor Ostrovskiy (University of Alabama)
        Slides
      • 16:20
        Coffee break 30m
      • 16:50
        New axion DM experiments and prospects for IAXO DM 35m
        Speakers: Babette Döbrich (DESY), Javier Redondo (LMU/MPP Munich)
        Slides
      • 17:25
        The XMASS experiment 20m
        Speaker: Koichi Ichimura (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)
        Slides
      • 17:45
        Light DM search with a spherical proportional counter 20m
        Speaker: Ioanis Giomataris (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))
        Slides
    • 09:00 12:30
      Morning session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

      503/1-001 - Council Chamber

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      Convener: Prof. Giovanni Cantatore (Dipartimento di Fisica - Università di Trieste e I.N.F.N. Sezione di Trieste)
      • 09:00
        First sensitivity limits of the ALPS TES detector 20m
        Speaker: Jan Dreyling-Eschweiler (DESY)
        Slides
      • 09:20
        GRANIT: short range forces with UCN 20m
        Speaker: Valery Nesvizhevsky (Institut Laue-Langevin)
        Slides
      • 09:40
        Electroweak corrections to dark matter annihilation 20m
        Speaker: Michael Kramer (Rheinisch-Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))
        Slides
      • 10:00
        Resonant axion force detection with NMR 20m
        Speaker: Asimina Arvanitaki (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
        Slides
      • 10:20
        Coffee break 30m
      • 10:50
        Recent results in Neutrino Astronomy 20m
        Speaker: Teresa Montaruli (Universite de Geneve (CH))
        Slides
      • 11:10
        Darkside 20m
        Speaker: Richard Saldanha
        Slides
      • 11:30
        Physics Activities at the Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research in Korea (Korean Axion Research Activities 20m
        Speaker: Yannis Semertzidis (KAIST)
      • 11:50
        Closure 20m
        Slides