Dark Interactions 2022

from Monday 14 November 2022 (12:00) to Wednesday 16 November 2022 (19:00)
Online

        : Sessions
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        : Breaks
14 Nov 2022
15 Nov 2022
16 Nov 2022
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12:20
Welcome Address - Haiyan Gao (until 12:30)
12:30
Session I - Shufang Su (University of Arizona) (until 13:30)
12:30 Dark Matter as General Thermal Relics - Yue Zhang (Carleton University)  
13:00 Hunting for Dark Matter - Jacques Pienaar (University of Chicago)  
13:30 --- Coffee Break ---
13:45
Session II - Maíra Dutra (Carleton University) (until 14:45)
13:45 Signatures and Detection Prospects for sub-GeV Dark Matter with Superfluid Helium - Yining You (University of Florida)  
14:00 Fast Moving Dark Matter Interacting with Electrons at Direct Detection Experiments - Haider Alhazmi  
14:15 Direct Detection of sub-GeV Hadrophilic Dark Matter - Robert McGehee  
14:30 Extending Dark Matter Search Down to Sub-GeV Mass Range - Shao-Feng Ge (TDLI-SJTU)  
14:45 --- Lunch Break ---
15:30
Session III - Scott Snyder (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) (until 16:45)
15:30 Overview on Ultraheavy Dark Matter - Nirmal Raj (TRIUMF)  
16:00 Constraints on the nature of dark matter from quadruply-imaged quasars - Daniel Gilman  
16:15 Identifying the fundamental nature of dark matter in the cosmic large-scale structure - Keir Rogers  
16:30 Dark Matter from a Conformal Dark Sector - Gowri Kurup (University of Oxford)  
16:45 --- Coffee Break ---
17:00
Session IV - Robert Szafron (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 18:00)
17:00 Mechanical quantum sensing for dark matter: heavy, light, and ultra-light - Daniel Carney (Berkeley National Lab)  
17:30 New Constraints on the Profiles and Masses of Dark Matter and Cosmic Neutrinos through Precision Astrometry and Quantum Sensors - Yu-Dai Tsai (University of California, Irvine)  
17:45 Stepped Dark Sectors and Cosmological Tensions - Melissa Joseph  
12:20
Session I - Diallo Boye (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 13:35)
12:20 Cosmic Probes of the Dark Sector - Dr Chanda Prescod-Weinstein (University of New Hampshire)  
12:50 Gravitational wave radiation as a probe of dark sectors - Andrew Long (Rice University)  
13:20 Motivations for a Large Self-Interacting Dark Matter Cross Section from Milky Way Satellites - Maya Silverman  
13:35 --- Coffee Break ---
13:50
Session II - Mary Bishai (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) (until 15:25)
13:50 Long­-Lived Particle Searches at the Large Hadron Collider - Matthias Danninger (Simon Fraser University (CA))  
14:20 Overview of New physics searches at the Forward Physics Facility - Sebastian Trojanowski (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Poland)  
14:50 FASER at the LHC - Tobias Boeckh  
15:10 Status of millIQan Run 3 Detector - Hualin Mei (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))  
15:30 --- Lunch Break ---
16:35
Session III - Mauro Valli (YITP, Stony Brook) (until 17:50)
16:35 Bounds on Long-lived Dark Matter Mediators from Neutron Stars - Thông Nguyễn Trần Quang  
16:50 Thermal Misalignment of Ultralight dark matter - Mudit Rai  
17:05 Bounds on ultralight bosons from the Event Horizon Telescope observation of Sgr A$^*$ - Priyank Parashari (Indian Institute of Science)  
17:20 Faint light of old neutron stars from dark matter capture and detectability at the James Webb Space Telescope - Shiuli Chatterjee  
17:35 A search for dark matter using sub-PeV $\gamma$-rays observed by Tibet AS$_{\gamma}$ - Akash Kumar Saha  
12:20
Session I - Hooman Davoudiasl (until 13:35)
12:20 Recent Advances in Machine Learning for High Energy Physics - Javier Mauricio Duarte (Univ. of California San Diego (US))  
12:50 CURTAINs for your sliding window - Debajyoti Sengupta (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
13:05 Search for invisible Higgs bosons with interpretation for dark matter at the LHC using the ATLAS detector - Mohamed Zaazoua (Universite Mohammed V (MA))  
13:20 Search for new spin-1 boson using ATLAS detector data - Xola Mapekula (University of Johannesburg (ZA))  
13:35 --- Coffee Break ---
13:50
Session II - Yu-Dai Tsai (University of California, Irvine) (until 14:50)
13:50 Pulsar Timing Arrays: The Next Window to Open on the Gravitational-Wave Universe - Chiara Mingarelli (University of Connecticut)  
14:20 Opening up window of post-inflationary QCD axion - LINGFENG LI (Brown U.)  
14:35 Massive Neutrinos, Light Relics, and Ultra-Light Axions in the Halo Bias - Nicholas DePorzio  
14:50 --- Lunch Break ---
15:35
Session III - Robert McGehee (until 16:35)
15:35 Searching for New Physics with Neutrino Experiments - Asli Abdullahi  
16:05 Probing Neutrino Portal Dark Matter: From Colliders to Supernovae - Douglas Tuckler  
16:20 Opportunities for Axion Searches at Beam Dumps and Stopped-Pion Facilities - Adrian Thompson  
16:35 --- Coffee Break ---
16:50
Session IV - Matheus Hostert (Perimeter Institute) (until 17:50)
16:50 Do dark matter and neutrinos talk to each other? - Carlos A. Argüelles-Delgado (Harvard University)  
17:20 Neutrinos from the Sun as a discovery tool for dark matter - electron scattering - Tarak Nath Maity (Indian Institute of Science)  
17:35 Non-standard neutrino interactions in light mediator models at reactor experiments - Ankur Verma