Physics in Collision 2011

from Sunday 28 August 2011 (17:00) to Thursday 1 September 2011 (14:20)
SFU Wosk Centre for Dialogue (Asia Pacific Hall)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
28 Aug 2011
29 Aug 2011
30 Aug 2011
31 Aug 2011
1 Sept 2011
AM
08:30 Registration  
09:00 Welcome Address  
09:10
Electroweak I (until 11:00)
09:10 W/Z and Diboson Production - Sara Bolognesi (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))  
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09:50 W/Z Properties - Alex Melnitchouk (University of Mississippi)  
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10:30 Measurement of Tau Parameters and mu-tau Universality Tests - Dr Shwartz Boris (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)  
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11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:25
Electroweak II (until 13:15)
11:25 Top Quark Production at the Tevatron - Dave Mietlicki (University of Michigan)  
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11:55 Top Quark Production at the LHC - Dr Francesco Spano (Physics Department-Royal Holloway College-University of London)  
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12:35 Top Quark Properties - Yvonne Peters (University of Manchester)  
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08:30
Heavy Flavour II - Dong Su (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory) (until 10:45)
08:30 Bottomonia and Exotic Hadrons - Stephen Jacob Sekula (Southern Methodist University)  
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09:15 B_s and b Baryons - Robert Harr (Wayne State University)  
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10:00 CP Violation, rare decays and CKM physics in B's - david asner (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)  
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10:45
Coffee (until 11:10)
11:10
QCD II (until 13:15)
11:10 Parton Distribution Functions - Ringaile Placakyte (Hamburg University)  
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11:55 Measurement of Alpha_s in DIS - Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
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12:30 High ET Jet Physics - Richard Teuscher (Department of Physics-University of Toronto)  
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08:30
Searches II (until 10:00)
08:30 SUSY Searches - Xavier Portell Bueso (CERN)  
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09:15 Exotic Searches - Shahram Rahatlou (Universita di Roma I 'La Sapienza'-Universita e INFN, Roma I)  
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10:00 --- Coffee ---
10:25
Phenomenology (until 11:45)
10:25 Dark Photon Searches - Mathew Graham (SLAC)  
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11:00 LHC Phenomenology - Heather Logan (Carleton University)  
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11:45 --- Lunch ---
08:30
Astro Particle Physics I (until 10:35)
08:30 Neutrino Astroparticle Physics - Dr Gregory Sullivan (University of Maryland)  
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09:15 Dark Matter Searches - Dr Emilija Pantic (University of California, Los Angeles)  
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10:00 Lensing and dark Matter/Energy - Dr Hildebrandt Hendrik (University of British Columbia)  
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10:35 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Astro Particle Physics II / Final Session (until 13:10)
11:00 Gamma Ray Astronomy - Javier Rico (IFAE)  
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11:45 Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays - Miguel Mostafa (Colorado State University)  
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12:15 Inspirational Talk - Prof. Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin, Madison)  
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13:00 Announcement PIC 2012 - Dusan Bruncko (Department of Subnuclear Physics-Institute of Experimental Phys)  
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PM
17:00
Initial Registration (until 20:30) (Delta Vancouver Suites Hotel)
13:15 --- Lunch ---
14:20
Heavy Flavour I (until 16:25)
14:20 Kaon Physics - Rainer Wanke (Institut fuer Physik-Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz)  
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14:55 Charmonium Physics - Jingzhi Zhang (IHEP, Bejing)  
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15:40 D Meson Mixing and Decay - Eunil Won (Korea University)  
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16:25 --- Coffee ---
16:50
QCD I (until 18:10)
16:50 Minimum Bias and Underlying Event - Richard Dryden Field (University of Florida)  
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17:25 Results from Lattice QCD - Prof. Christine Davies Davies (University of Glasgow)  
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19:00
Reception (until 21:30) (Joseph & Rosalie Segal Room)
13:15 --- Lunch ---
14:25
Searches I (until 15:55)
14:25 Higgs Searches at the Tevatron - Jacobo Konigsberg (Department of Physics-University of Florida)  
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15:10 Higgs Searches at the LHC - Paolo Meridiani (Sezione di Roma I (INFN)-Universita e INFN, Roma I)  
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15:55
Poster Presentations I (until 16:30)
15:55 Measurement of Single-top Quark Production with the ATLAS Detector - Jenny Lyn Holzbauer (Michigan State University)  
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16:02 W,Z + jets production with CMS detector - Sandro Gonzi (Universita e INFN (IT))  
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16:09 Search for high-mass dilepton resonances in the ATLAS experiment - Simon Viel (University of British Columbia)  
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16:16 Measurement of CP violation in B_s mixing at LHCb - Georg Alexander Krocker (Physikalisches Institut-Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg)  
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16:23 Searches for Long-lived, Stable Massive Particles with the ATLAS experiment - Paul Douglas Jackson (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
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16:30 --- Coffee ---
17:05
LHC - Heavy Ion and Heavy Flavor (until 19:00)
17:05 Heavy Flavour Results at the LHC - Patrick Koppenburg (NIKHEF)  
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17:50 Heavy Ion Results from LHC - Francesco Prino (Sezione di Torino (INFN)-Universita e INFN)  
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18:35 Heavy Ion Results from RHIC -  
19:00
IAC (Dinner) Meeting (until 21:00)
12:45
Neutrinos I (until 13:55)
12:45 Solar Neutrinos - Dr Alvaro Chavarria (Princeton)  
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13:15 Neutrino Interaction Measurements - Ronald Ransome (Rutgers University)  
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13:55
Poster Presentations II (until 14:30)
13:55 In Situ Jet Energy Scale Determination in ATLAS - Doug Schouten (TRIUMF)  
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14:02 Leptonic SUSY searches at CMS - Hannes Helmut Schettler (UHH - Institut fuer Experimental Physik (UHH)-Universitaet Ham)  
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14:09 Searches for supersymmetry in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV in final states with missing transverse momentum, b-jets and no leptons - Bart Butler (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)  
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14:16 Mu2e Experiment - Dr Kutschke Rob (FNAL)  
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14:23 Status of the KATRIN experiment with special emphasis on source-related issues - Michael Sturm (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)  
Poster
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14:30 --- Coffee ---
15:00
Neutrinos II (until 17:15)
15:00 Short Baseline Neutrino Oscillations - Richard Van de Water (Los Alamos National Laboratory)  
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15:45 Results on v_mu Disappearance and v_tau Appearance - Dr Sanchez Mayly (Iowa State University)  
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16:30 Progress on v Mixing Angle Theta_13 - Prof. Dean Karlen (University of Victoria and TRIUMF)  
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18:00
Conference Photo (until 18:20)
18:20
Dinner Cruise (until 21:20)
13:10 --- Lunch - Tapas ---