GAUGE Workshop

Europe/Zurich
Conference Room 3 R.1 (The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Conference Room 3 R.1

The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Chilton Didcot OX11 0QX Oxfordshire
Description
This will be a one-day meeting and the aims will be: *review the scientific motivations for the various *experiment themes *review experiment concepts *review our team structure *agree proposal preparation plans
Participants
  • Adam Woodcraft
  • Andrea Sondag
  • Calum Torrie
  • Carle Warren
  • Charles Wang
  • Christian Jentsch
  • Christian Trenkel
  • Doug Griffin
  • Ernst Rasel
  • Frank Loeffler
  • Gaylord Green
  • Giles Hammond
  • Hansjoerg Dittus
  • Helen Margolis
  • Hugh Klein
  • Karen Aplin
  • Mike Sandford
  • Norman McCubbin
  • Robert Bingham
  • Timothy Sumner
  • Tito Mendonca
  • Tony Lyons
  • Ulrich Johann
    • 10:00 10:15
      Welcome 15m
      Speaker: Prof. Robert Bingham (RAL)
    • 10:15 10:30
      Purpose of Meeting 15m
    • 10:30 11:00
      Fundamental Physics within ESA 30m
      Speaker: Timothy Sumner (Imperial College London)
      Talk
    • 11:00 11:30
      Discussion on ESA stratergy 30m
    • 11:30 11:50
      Coffee 20m
    • 11:50 12:10
      Probing Fundamental Physics including Planck Scale Physics and Equivalence Principle using Matter Wave Interferometry 20m
      Speaker: Dr Charles Wang (Aberdeen University)
    • 12:10 12:40
      Potential science mission opportunities for relativity and fundamental constants with cold atom and ion clocks 30m
      Speaker: Helen Margolis (NPL)
      Talk
    • 12:40 13:00
      Mass-spin coupling experiments 20m
      Speaker: Dr Christian Trenkel (Astrium)
      Talk
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 14:00 14:30
      Quantum sensors for fundamental tests and applied sciences 30m
      Speaker: Ernst Rasel (Leibniz University)
    • 14:30 15:00
      EP-G-1/r^2 input from previous studies/proposals 30m
    • 15:00 15:20
      Activities at ZARM 20m
      Speaker: Hansjoerg Dittus (ZARM)
    • 15:20 15:40
      Coffee 20m
    • 15:40 16:00
      GP-B Lessons 20m
      Speaker: Gaylord Green (Stanford University)
      Talk
    • 16:00 16:20
      STEP within the US 20m
      Speaker: Tony Lyons (Marshall Space Flight Center)
      Talk
    • 16:20 17:00
      LISAPF and STEP within Astrium 40m
      Speaker: Carl Warren (EADS, UK)
      Talk
    • 17:00 17:15
      End of Session 15m