TACOS Workshop at Rice

from Monday 9 October 2023 (08:00) to Tuesday 10 October 2023 (18:00)
Rice University (Duncan Hall, Room 1070)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
9 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
AM
08:30
Monday Session (until 21:10)
08:30 --- Breakfast ---
09:00 Opening - Andrew Long (Rice University)  
09:10 New Opportunities and New Challenges with Upcoming CMB Surveys - Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University)  
09:40 The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI): HOD-dependent systematics in modelling Baryon Acoustic Oscillations for Emission Line Galaxy - Cristhian Garcia Quintero (UT Dallas)  
10:00 Taquitos I - Dorian Amaral (Rice University) Andrew Long (Rice University) Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University)  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:10 Has JWST Discovered Dark Stars? - Katherine Freese  
11:40 The viability of ultralight bosonic dark matter in dwarf galaxies - Isabelle Goldstein (Brown University)  
12:00 Neutron star cooling with lepton-flavor-violating axions - Hong-Yi Zhang  
12:20 Group Photo  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:50 GRMHD Positron Applications from the Present and Primordial Universe - Richard Anantua (UT San Antonio)  
14:20 Maximizing Direct Detection with HYPER Dark Matter - Gilly Elor  
14:40 Taquitos II - Dorian Amaral (Rice University) Andrew Long (Rice University) Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University)  
15:10 --- Coffee ---
15:50 Dark Matter in Extreme Astrophysical Environments - Kuver Sinha (University of Oklahoma)  
16:20 Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Ultralight Dark Matter - Barmak Shams Es Haghi (University of Texas at Austin)  
16:40 Cosmological gravitational particle production of massive spin-2 particles - Siyang Ling  
17:00 --- Coffee ---
17:30 The THESAN Project: Radiation-Hydrodynamic Simulations of the Epoch of Reionization - Aaron Smith (UT Dallas)  
18:00 Gravitational waves from Nnaturalness - Mudit Rai (University of Pittsburgh)  
18:20 PROBING SOLAR NEUTRINOS WITH CE𝞶NS AND FLAVOR-DEPENDENT RADIATIVE CORRECTIONS AT DARK MATTER DETECTORS - Nityasa Mishra  
18:40 --- Reception ---
08:30
Tuesday Session (until 15:00)
08:30 --- Breakfast ---
09:10 The Magnetic Mysteries of Magnetars - Matthew Baring (Rice University)  
09:40 On the gamma-ray emission from the core of the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy - Addy Evans  
10:00 Surfing Dark Matter Waves at the Windchime Experiment - Dorian Amaral (Rice University)  
10:20 --- Coffee ---
11:10 Cosmology with Gravitational-Wave Multi-Messenger Observations - Hsin-Yu Chen (UT Austin)  
11:40 Harmonic Analysis Method to Search for Gravitational Waves with Pulsar Timing Arrays - Jonathan Nay (UT Austin)  
12:00 New Windows Into High Redshift Galaxies with Line Intensity Mapping - Patrick Breysse (NYU)  
12:30 Closing - Prof. Kimberly Boddy (University of Texas at Austin) Louis Strigari (Texas A&M) James Dent Andrew Long (Rice University) Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University)  
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