Aspen 2011 - New Data from the Energy Frontier

America/Denver
Aspen Center for Physics

Aspen Center for Physics

700 W. Gillespie Street, Aspen, CO 81611 US
Elizabeth Simmons (Michigan State University), Florencia Canelli (University of Chicago & Fermilab), Jesse Thaler (Massachusetts Insitute of Technology), Joe Incandela (University of California, Santa Barbara), LianTao Wang (Princeton University), Sekhar Chivukula (Michigan State University)
Description
The search for new physics at the TeV scale is entering an exciting era with many new experimental results expected. By early 2011, the Tevatron will collect more statistics and produce results of major importance. At the same time, the LHC will be in its first year of running at an unprecedented energy scale. In this 2011 Aspen Winter Conference on particle physics, we will bring together experimentalists and theorists, creating an ideal environment to present and discuss new results and ideas. The conference will be formulated to encourage close collaborations and active exchange of information, which is crucial for making progress at the energy frontier.
    • 08:15 10:35
      Sunday Morning Session
      Convener: Liantao Wang (Princeton University)
      • 08:15
        Welcome 10m
      • 08:25
        Theory Overview 30m
        Speaker: Lisa Randall
        Slides
      • 08:55
        Status of the LHC and Tevatron 30m
        Speaker: Benedetto Gorini
        Slides
      • 09:25
        Coffee 15m
      • 09:40
        PDFs Theory 25m
        Speaker: Pavel Nadolsky
        Slides
      • 10:05
        Electroweak Tevatron 30m
        Speaker: Aidan Robson
        Slides
    • 16:00 19:00
      Sunday Afternoon Session
      Convener: Martin Block
      • 16:00
        Electroweak physics at ATLAS 25m
        Speaker: Corinne Goy
        Slides
      • 16:25
        Electroweak Theory 25m
        Speaker: Doreen Wackeroth
        Slides
      • 16:50
        Electroweak Physics at CMS 25m
        Speaker: David Futyan
        Slides
      • 17:15
        Coffee Break 25m
      • 17:40
        Direct Detection of Dark Matter 25m
        Speaker: Daniel McKinsey
      • 18:05
        Indirect Detection of Dark Matter 25m
        Speaker: Simona Murgia
        Slides
      • 18:30
        Dark Matter and the LHC 25m
        Speaker: Tim Tait
    • 08:00 10:30
      Monday Morning Session
      Convener: R. Sekhar Chivukula (Michigan State University)
      • 08:00
        QCD Tevatron 35m
        Speaker: Ashish Kumar (Department of Physics-Physics Faculty-State University of New Yo)
      • 08:35
        Jet Shapes 25m
        Speaker: Christopher Lee (MIT)
        Slides
      • 09:00
        QCD CMS Hard 25m
        Speaker: Suvadeep Bose (UNL)
        Slides
      • 09:25
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 09:40
        QCD ATLAS Hard 25m
        Speaker: Karl-Johan Grahn (KTH (Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm)
        Slides
      • 10:05
        Monte Carlo Methods 25m
        Speaker: Prof. Christian Bauer (UC Berkeley)
        Slides
    • 16:00 19:00
      Monday Afternoon Session
      Convener: LIz Simmons
      • 16:00
        QCD CMS soft 25m
        Speaker: Marco Cardaci (IPHC Strasbourg)
        Slides
      • 16:25
        CMS Ridge 25m
        Speaker: Raju Venugopalan (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 16:50
        QCD ATLAS sfot 25m
        Speaker: Tibor Zenis (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics-Comenius University)
        Slides
      • 17:15
        Coffee Break 25m
      • 17:40
        ALICE 25m
        Speaker: Kenneth Read (ORNL/ Univ. Tennessee)
        Slides
      • 18:05
        Lattice Technicolor 25m
        Speaker: George Fleming (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 18:30
        Cosmic/Gamma Rays 25m
        Speaker: Paolo Privitera (Dipartimento di Fisica(RomaII))
        Slides
    • 08:00 10:30
      Tuesday Morning Session
      Convener: Florencia Canelli
      • 08:00
        Higgs Tevatron - low mass 25m
        Speaker: Ken Herner (SUNY Stony Brook)
        Slides
      • 08:25
        Higgs theory 25m
        Speaker: Dr Laura Reina (Florida State University)
        Slides
      • 08:50
        HIggs Tevatron - high mass 25m
        Speaker: Matteo Bauce
        Slides
      • 09:15
        Coffee Break 25m
      • 09:40
        MSSM Higgs 25m
        Speaker: Carlos Wagner
        Slides
      • 10:05
        BSM Higgs Tevatron 25m
        Speaker: Cox Charles
        Slides
    • 16:00 19:00
      Tuesday Afternoon Session
      • 16:00
        Higgs ATLAS 20m
        Speaker: Christopher Collins-Tooth (University of Glasgow)
        Slides
      • 16:20
        Higgs CMS 20m
        Speaker: Petra Merkel (Purdue University)
        Slides
      • 16:40
        Walk to Wheeler Auditorium 50m
      • 17:30
        Public Lecture 1h 30m
        Speaker: Ben Kilminster (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab)-Unknown-Unknown)
    • 08:00 10:30
      Wednesday Morning Session
      Convener: Florencia Canelli
      • 08:00
        Top Theory 25m
        Speaker: Kirill Melnikov
        Slides
      • 08:25
        Top Tevatron 35m
        Speaker: Dr Peter Renkel (postdoc)
        Slides
      • 09:00
        Top ATLAS 25m
        Speaker: Tobias Golling (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 09:25
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 09:40
        Top/Higgs Theory 25m
        Speaker: Matthias Neubert (Unknown)
        Slides
      • 10:05
        Top CMS 25m
        Speaker: Christopher Neu (University of Virginia)
        Slides
    • 16:00 19:00
      Wednesday Afternoon Session
      Convener: Florencia Canelli
      • 16:00
        Boosted Objects 25m
        Speaker: David Krohn (Princeton University)
        Slides
      • 16:25
        Heavy Flavor ATLAS 20m
        Speaker: Vivek Jain (Indiana University)
        Slides
      • 16:45
        Heavy Flavor CMS 20m
        Speaker: Jeremy Andrea (IPHC (Strasbourg))
        Slides
      • 17:05
        Coffee Break 25m
      • 17:30
        Heavy Flavor Tevatron 30m
        Speaker: Diego Tonelli (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 18:00
        Belle & Babar 25m
        Speaker: David Lange (LLNL)
        Slides
      • 18:25
        LHCb 25m
        Speaker: Monica Pepe-Altarelli (CERN)
        Slides
    • 08:00 11:00
      Thursday Morning Session
      Convener: Dr Jesse Thaler (UC Berkeley)
      • 08:00
        Early LHC Opportunities 25m
        Speaker: Prof. Jacob Wacker (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 08:25
        BSM Tevatron 35m
        Speaker: Dr Andrew Askew (Florida State University)
        Slides
      • 09:00
        Monopoles and EWSB 25m
        Speaker: John Terning (UC Davis)
        Slides
      • 09:25
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 09:40
        BSM ATLAS SUSY 25m
        Speaker: Amir Farbin (University of Texas at Arlington)
        Slides
      • 10:05
        BSM CMS SUSY 25m
        Speaker: Roberto Rossin (Physics Department - University of California)
        Slides
    • 16:00 19:00
      Thursday Afternoon Session
      Convener: Joseph Incandela (Physics Department)
      • 16:00
        BSM Theory 25m
        Speaker: Devin Walker
        Slides
      • 16:25
        BSM ATLAS exotic 25m
        Speaker: Katherine Copic (Columbia University)
        Slides
      • 16:50
        BSM CMS exotic 25m
        Speaker: Dr Christopher S. Hill (University of Bristol)
        Slides
      • 17:15
        Coffee Break 25m
      • 17:40
        Neutrino Expt 25m
        Speaker: Bonnie Fleming (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 18:05
        Neutrino Theory 25m
        Speaker: Andre de Gouvea (Northwestern University)
        Slides
      • 18:30
        Project X 25m
        Speaker: Chris Polly
        Slides
    • 08:00 11:00
      Friday Morning Session
      Convener: Dr Jesse Thaler (UC Berkeley)
      • 08:00
        APEX 25m
        Speaker: NATALIA TORO (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
        Slides
      • 08:25
        Luminosity Frontier 25m
        Speaker: Brian Batell
        Slides
      • 08:50
        SLHC 30m
        Speaker: Alexei Safonov (Texas A&M University)
        Slides
      • 09:20
        Closing Talk 30m
        Speaker: Lawrence Hall
        Slides