Sydney meeting May 2019

Australia/Sydney
Description

The Sydney particle physics and cosmology meeting will take place in room SNH3003 in the Sydney Nanoscience Hub at the University of Sydney on Friday 3 May 2019. It is organised by the particle physics group at the University of Sydney and the particle physics and cosmology group at UNSW Sydney.

 

For the record and to allow further discussion we are listing below the list of attendants. Students and postdocs are grouped together with their respective supervisor (in case of joint supervision, they are listed multiple times).

University of Sydney

  • Celine Boehm, Zachary Picker
  • Archil Kobakhidze, Suntharan Arunasalam, Daniel Collison, Yunho Kim, Cyril Lagger, Zachary Picker, Isabel Bunting, Lawrence Cohen, Darcy O'Sullivan
  • Kevin Varvell, Chia-Ling Hsu, Carl Suster, Ethan Cross
  • Bruce Yabsley, Frank Meier, Priyanka Cheema

UNSW Sydney

  • Jan Hamann, Yuqi Kang
  • Michael Schmidt, Tobias Felkl, Adam Lackner
  • Yvonne Wong, Amol Upadhye, Jack Bennett, Joe Chen
    • 13:00 15:00
      Talks
      • 13:00
        Studying leptonic and semileptonic B decays at the Belle II experiment 20m
        Speakers: Chia-Ling Hsu (University of Sydney), Prof. Kevin Varvell (University of Sydney (AU))
      • 13:20
        Belle II calorimetry and analysis R&D 20m
        Speakers: Bruce Yabsley (University of Sydney), Frank Meier (University of Sydney), Priyanka Cheema (University of Sydney)
      • 13:40
        Cosmological N-Body Simulations 20m
        Speaker: Joe Chen (The University of New South Wales)
      • 14:00
        Gravitational Waves from Cosmological Phase Transitions 20m
        Speaker: Cyril Lagger (The University of Sydney)
      • 14:20
        Using Minkowski Functionals to analyse Weak Lensing Maps 20m
        Speaker: Yuqi Kang (UNSW)
      • 14:40
        The electroweak phase transition in the standard model with hidden scale invariance 20m
        Speaker: Suntharan Arunasalam (University of Sydney)
    • 15:00 15:30
      Coffee break 30m
    • 15:30 17:00
      Talks
      • 15:30
        ATLAS activities at Sydney 20m
        Speaker: Carl Joseph Edmund Suster (University of Sydney (AU))
      • 15:50
        Why Neff ≠3.046? 20m
        Speaker: Jack Bennett (UNSW)
      • 16:10
        Magnetic monopoles in the Standard Model and implications for electroweak baryogenesis 20m
        Speaker: Daniel Collison (University of Sydney)
      • 16:30
        Short Introductions 15m
      • 16:45
        Discussion 15m
    • 17:00 19:00
      Nag's Head Hotel 2h