PASCOS 2023

from Monday 26 June 2023 (08:00) to Friday 30 June 2023 (20:00)
ISEB (1010)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
26 Jun 2023
27 Jun 2023
28 Jun 2023
29 Jun 2023
30 Jun 2023
AM
09:00
Registration (until 09:20) (1010)
09:20
Special talk (until 09:30) (1010)
09:20 Welcome to PASCOS - Michael Ratz   (1010)
09:25 Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCI - Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine)   (1010)
09:30
Plenary -Prof. Mu-Chun Chen (University of California - Irvine) (until 10:30) (1010)
09:30 Conformal extensions of the Standard Model - Prof. Manfred Lindner (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany)   (1010)
10:00 Seesaw Light Dark Matter from Higgs Decay - Ernest Ma (University of California, Riverside)   (1010)
10:30
Coffee break (until 11:00) (1010)
11:00
Plenary - Arvind Rajaraman (University of California) (until 12:30) (1010)
11:00 Neutron Star Heating: WIMP DM vs Others - Natsumi Nagata   (1010)
11:30 Perspectives in Particle Physics - Prof. Stuart Raby (The Ohio State University)   (1010)
12:00 Axion detection with optomechanical cavities - Yikun Wang (California Institute of Technology)   (1010)
09:00
Plenary - Shirley Li (UC Irvine) (until 10:30) (1010)
09:00 Dirac neutrinos in the cosmic microwave background - Julian Heeck   (1010)
09:30 Majorana phase and matter effects in neutrino chiral rotation - Xiao-Gang He   (1010)
10:00 HEFT, SMEFT and Higgsing---the on-shell way - Yael Shadmi   (1010)
10:30
Coffee break (until 11:00) (1010)
11:00
Plenary - Michael Ratz (until 12:30) (1010)
11:00 Catastrogenesis:  Dark Matter ALPs PBHs and gravitational waves from cosmic string-wall system annihilation - Graciela Beatriz Gelmini (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (1010)
11:30 Forecasting axionic isocurvature detectability in Euclid and MegaMapper using EFTofLSS - Daniel Chung (Unknown)   (1010)
12:00 Enhancement of Particle Phenomena by High-Spin Black Holes - Dr Delilah Gates (Princeton)   (1010)
09:00
Plenary - Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine) (until 10:30) (1010)
09:00 Stasis, Stasis, Stasis - Keith Dienes   (1010)
09:30 Dark Energy with a Little Help from its Friends - Susha Louise Parameswaran (University of Liverpool)   (1010)
10:00 Quantum transitions in the string landscape and detailed balance - Fernando Quevedo   (1010)
10:30
Coffee break (until 11:00) (1010)
11:00
Plenary - Yuri Shirman (until 12:35) (1010)
11:00 Dark Photons and Magnetic Charge - Christopher Verhaaren (Brigham Young University)   (1010)
11:30 Magnetic Monopoles: Scattering Amplitudes, QFT, Group Theory and Topology - Dr Ofri Telem (UC Berkeley)   (1010)
12:00 A status report on the black hole information problem - Dr Daniel Harlow (MIT)   (1010)
09:00
Plenary - Michael Ratz (until 10:30) (1010)
09:00 Cosmic Probes of the Dark Sector - Dr Chanda Prescod-Weinstein (University of New Hampshire)   (1010)
09:30 muTRISTAN - Ryuichiro Kitano   (1010)
10:00 Modular Invariance and the Strong CP Problem - Ferruccio Feruglio   (1010)
10:30
Coffee break (until 11:00) (1010)
11:00
Plenary - Yuri Shirman (until 12:30) (1010)
11:00 Top-Down Aspects of Modular and Eclectic Flavor Symmetries - Hans Peter Nilles (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik)   (1010)
11:30 Disentangling the flavor puzzle with strings - Saul Ramos-Sanchez (UNAM, Mexico)   (1010)
12:00 Lepton Flavor Portal Matter - Lisa Everett   (1010)
09:00
Plenary - Arvind Rajaraman (University of California) (until 10:30) (1010)
09:00 New physics at low redshift cannot be the sole explanation for the H0 tension - Ryan Keeley (UC Merced)   (1010)
09:30 All in the Family: the quintessential kinship between Inflation and Dark Energy - PQ Hung   (1010)
10:00 Searching for New Physics with NANOGrav - Prof. Kimberly Boddy (University of Texas at Austin)   (1010)
10:30
Coffee break (until 11:00) (1010)
11:00
Plenary - Shirley Li (UC Irvine) (until 13:00) (1010)
11:00 BSM physics in the far-forward region of the LHC - Sebastian Trojanowski   (1010)
11:30 Results from FASER - Dave Casper (University of California Irvine (US))   (1010)
12:00 Light Scalars at FASER - Shufang Su (University of Arizona)   (1010)
12:30 Announcing PASCOS 2024 - PQ Hung   (1010)
PM
14:20
Parallel - Daniel Chung (Unknown) (until 15:00) (1310)
14:20 Gravitational wave background from vacuum and thermal fluctuations during axion-like inflation - Philipp Klose (Universität Bern)   (1310)
14:40 Dissipative Genesis of the Inflationary Universe - Dr Takahiro Terada (Institute for Basic Science)   (1310)
14:20
Parallel -Prof. Manfred Lindner (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany) (until 15:00) (1010)
14:20 From SuperMAG to SNIPE Hunt: Using the Earth to search for ultralight dark matter - Saarik Kalia (University of Minnesota)   (1010)
14:40 XENONnT: The First Results - Jacques Pienaar (The University of Chicago)   (1010)
14:20
Parallel -Prof. Stuart Raby (The Ohio State University) (until 15:00) (1200)
14:20 Probing Minimal Grand Unification through Gravitational Waves - shaikh saad (University of Basel)   (1200)
14:40 Realistic SU(5) GUT with lower dimensional representations - Kevin Hinze   (1200)
15:00
Coffee break (until 15:20) (1010)
15:20
Parallel - Susha Louise Parameswaran (University of Liverpool) (until 16:00) (1310)
15:20 Quantum cosmology, eternal inflation, and swampland conjectures - George Fanaras   (1310)
15:40 Dynamical consistency conditions for rapid turn inflation - Prof. Lilia Anguelova (INRNE, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)   (1310)
15:20
Parallel -Prof. Henry Sobel (until 16:00) (1010)
15:20 Axion dark matter echoes: a global analysis of astrophysical sources - Yitian Sun   (1010)
15:40 Gravitational wave signals of ultralight axion dark matter - Prof. Fa Peng Huang (Sun Yat-sen University)   (1010)
15:20
Parallel - Yu-Dai Tsai (University of California, Irvine) (until 16:00) (1200)
15:20 Latest results from the CUORE experiment - The CUORE Collaboration   (1200)
15:40 Recent results of the CONUS experiment - Janina Hakenmüller (Duke University)   (1200)
16:30
Special talk - Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine) (until 17:30) (1010)
16:30 What happened before the big bang & other big questions about the universe - Michael Turner (Chicago/UCLA)   (1010)
17:30
Reception (until 18:30) (1010)
14:20
Parallel - Julian Heeck (until 15:20) (1310)
14:20 Is Cosmic Birefringence model-dependent? - Lu Yin (APCTP)   (1310)
14:40 An SZ-Like Effect on Stochastic Gravitational Wave Backgrounds - Marcell Howard   (1310)
15:00 Affleck-Dine leptogenesis with one loop neutrino masses and a solution to the strong CP problem - Nobuchika Okada   (1310)
14:20
Parallel - Dave Casper (University of California Irvine (US)) (until 15:20) (1010)
14:20 Neutrino Mass Ordering from Discrete Flavor Symmetry - Omar Medina (IFIC (CSIC-Universitat de València))   (1010)
14:40 Resurrecting Hitomi for X-ray Probes of Sterile Neutrino and Axion-Like-Particle Dark Matter with Blank Sky Observations - Orion Ning   (1010)
15:00 Precise Estimate of Decay of Charged Fermion in Electroweak-Charged Dark Matter Model - Satoshi Shirai (Kavli IPMU)   (1010)
14:20
Parallel - Ryuichiro Kitano (until 15:20) (1200)
14:20 Electromagnetic interaction and freeze-out abundance of sexaquarks - Marianne Moore   (1200)
14:40 Dispersive determination of Higgs boson mass - Prof. Hsiang-nan Li (Academia Sinica)   (1200)
15:00 eV-scale sterile neutrino searches with reactor neutrino experiment PROSPECT - Xiaobin Lu   (1200)
15:20
Coffee break (until 15:40) (1010)
15:40
Parallel - Brian Shuve (Harvey Mudd College) (until 17:00) (1010)
15:40 Light Dark Matter Search with Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamonds - So Chigusa   (1010)
16:00 `DarkPACK`: A modular software to compute BSM squared amplitudes for particle physics and dark matter observables - Marco Palmiotto (Institut de physique des deux infinis Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)   (1010)
16:20 Electron mass variation from dark sector interactions and compatibility with cosmological observations - Yo Toda   (1010)
16:40 Constraints on axion-like polarization oscillations in the cosmic microwave background with POLARBEAR - Jacob Spisak (University of California, San Diego)   (1010)
15:40
Parallel - Daniel Stolarski (Carleton University) (until 17:00) (1200)
15:40 g-2 Model Building with Portal Matter - GEORGE WOJCIK   (1200)
16:00 How to find the Feynman Rules from any scalar-tensor theory and not collapse in the process - Sergio Sevillano   (1200)
16:20 Measuring neutrino dynamics in NMSSM with a right-handed sneutrino LSP at the ILC - YI LIU (university of Southampton)   (1200)
16:40 Exploring New Physics Signatures in an Alternative Left-Right Model - Dr Supriya Senapati (University of Massachusetts Amherst)   (1200)
15:40
Parallel - Saul Ramos-Sanchez (UNAM, Mexico) (until 17:00) (1310)
15:40 Dark Matter p-wave Annihilation Flux Enhancement Near the Supermassive Black Hole at the Center of M87* - Mehrdad Phoroutan-Mehr (University of California, Riverside (UCR))   (1310)
16:00 Electroweak Dumbbells and their dynamics - Teerthal Patel (Arizona State University)   (1310)
16:20 Resurgence and self-completion in renormalized gauge theories - Juan Carlos Vasquez (Amherst College)   (1310)
16:40 Probing String-Modified Gravity in Neutron Stars - Tatsuya Daniel (Brown University)   (1310)
14:20
Parallel - Sebastian Trojanowski (until 15:20) (1010)
14:20 Baryogenesis and Dark Matter In Multiple Hidden Sectors - Daniel Stolarski (Carleton University)   (1010)
14:40 First WIMP search results from LZ and outlook - Hao Chen   (1010)
15:00 Recent Results of Dark Sector Searches with the BaBar Experiment - Brian Shuve (Harvey Mudd College)   (1010)
14:20
Parallel - Lisa Everett (until 15:20) (1200)
14:20 Constraints on Long-Range Dark Matter-Standard Model Interactions From Dynamical Friction in Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxies - Zach Bogorad   (1200)
14:40 Constraints on the muon spin force from co-magnetometer experiments - Yohei Ema   (1200)
15:00 Cosmologically Varying Kinetic Mixing - Xucheng Gan   (1200)
14:20
Parallel - Daniel Harlow (MIT) (until 15:20) (1310)
14:20 Solution to Axion Quality Problem by Non-Minimal Gravitational Coupling - Yoshiki Kanazawa (University of Tokyo)   (1310)
14:40 Excited Q-balls - Yahya Almumin   (1310)
15:00 Off Shell Gluon Amplitudes in the CHY Formalism - Alex Stewart   (1310)
15:20
Coffee break (until 15:40) (1010)
15:40
Parallel - Graciela Beatriz Gelmini (University of California Los Angeles (US)) (until 17:00) (1310)
15:40 Visible in the lab and invisible in cosmology: decaying sterile neutrinos - Helena Garcia Escudero (UCI)   (1310)
16:00 Inflation with massive spin-2 ghosts - Jeffrey Kuntz (Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics)   (1310)
16:20 Axion Poltergeist - Dr Keisuke Inomata (University of Chicago, KICP)   (1310)
16:40 Recurrent Axinovae and their Cosmological Constraints - Huangyu Xiao (Fermilab)   (1310)
15:40
Parallel -Dr Ofri Telem (UC Berkeley) (until 17:00) (1010)
15:40 The DarkSide experimental program: Dark Matter detection with liquid argon targets - Claudio Savarese (Princeton University)   (1010)
16:00 Probing Axionic Instabilities in the late Universe via CMB-B mode - Dr Subhajit Ghosh (University of Notre Dame)   (1010)
16:20 A Parametric Model for Self-Interacting Dark Matter Halos - Daneng Yang   (1010)
16:40 MAGPI: Measurement of Axion Gradients with Photon Interferometry - Michael A. Fedderke (Johns Hopkins University)   (1010)
15:40
Parallel - Yael Shadmi (until 17:00) (1200)
15:40 Cosmic Stasis from Primordial-Black-Hole Evaporation and Its Phenomenological Implications - Brooks Thomas   (1200)
16:00 Probing Axions via Light Circular Polarization and Event Horizon Telescope - Dr Fazlollah Hajkarim (University of Oklahoma)   (1200)
16:20 The role of dimension-8 operators in an EFT for the 2HDM - Matthew Sullivan (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (1200)
16:40 Conserved Currents and the Power of Enhancement: Unveiling New Bounds - Tyler Smith (University of California, Irvine)   (1200)
14:20
Parallel - Xiao-Gang He (until 15:00) (1010)
14:20 Probing the Local Dark Matter Halo with Neutrino Oscillations - Dr Andrey Shkerin (University of Minnesota)   (1010)
14:40 Dark matter production out of kinetic equilibrium: the latest developments - Andrzej Hryczuk   (1010)
14:20
Parallel - Ferruccio Feruglio (until 15:00) (1200)
14:20 Search for new physics in kaon decays at NA62 - Prof. Evgueni Goudzovski (University of Birmingham)   (1200)
14:40 Non-perturbative effects in indirect detection of dark matter with (pseudo)-scalar interactions - Julian Bollig (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)   (1200)
14:20
Parallel - Christopher Verhaaren (Brigham Young University) (until 15:00) (1310)
14:20 Title: Gravitational waves from strongly-coupled theories: a 2PI approach - Eleanor Hall   (1310)
14:40 Modular Average and Weyl Anomaly in Two-Dimensional Schwarzian Theory - Chen-Te Ma   (1310)
15:00
Coffee break (until 15:20) (1010)
15:20
Parallel - Delilah Gates (Princeton) (until 16:00) (1010)
15:20 Evaporation Barrier for Dark Matter in Celestial Bodies - Dr Javier Acevedo (SLAC)   (1010)
15:40 A New Window into Gravitationally Produced Scalar Dark Matter - Sarunas Verner (University of Florida)   (1010)
15:20
Parallel - Shufang Su (University of Arizona) (until 16:00) (1200)
15:20 Computing (Anti)-de Sitter Graviton Function through Generalized On-Shell Recursion Relation - Dr Savan Kharel   (1200)
15:40 Extending the Discovery Potential for Inelastic-Dipole Dark Matter with FASER - Max Fieg   (1200)
15:20
Parallel - Hans Peter Nilles (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik) (until 16:00) (1310)
15:20 Neutrino Mass and Mixing From Eclectic Flavor Symmetry - Dr Xiang-Gan Liu (University of California - Irvine)   (1310)
15:40 Metaplectic Flavor symmetries from magnetized tori - Victor Knapp Perez (UCI)   (1310)
16:00 --- Special Reception for DEI Talk ---
16:30
Special talk - Gopolang Mohlabeng (University of California, Irvine) (until 17:15) (1010)
16:30 Local and Global aspects of JEDI (justice, equality, diversity and inclusion) in Science - Fernando Quevedo   (1010)
17:30
Dinner (until 20:30) (1010)
15:30
Not registered (until 16:30) (1010)