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Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre (University of Birmingham)
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Antonis Papanestis
(Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)),
Franz Muheim
(The University of Edinburgh (GB)),
Malcolm John
(University of Oxford),
Mika Anton Vesterinen
(University of Warwick (GB)),
Nigel Watson
(University of Birmingham (GB)),
Timothy Gershon
(University of Warwick (GB))
Description
In person meeting to discuss completion of LHCb Upgrade 2 R&D project, progress in the preconstruction phase, and plans for the subsequent construction project.
In-person attendance encouraged if possible, but zoom participation also possible. ย Please register -- numbers attending in person are needed to help local arrangements (refreshments).
Campus map, see:ย https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/university/edgbaston-campus-map.pdf
We strongly recommend public transport (upgraded railway station now open). There are regular trains between Birmingham New Street (city centre) and the University campus, 7 minute journey.
Accommodation to be organised individually, using your favourite hotels/booking website.
Contact:
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General: Welcome and introduction Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Conveners: Nigel Watson (University of Birmingham (GB)), Timothy Gershon (University of Warwick (GB)) -
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WP3 Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Mika Anton Vesterinen (University of Warwick (GB))-
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Simulation 15mSpeaker: Emir Muhammad (University of Warwick (GB))
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Forced hadronisation 15mSpeaker: Michal Kreps (University of Warwick (GB))
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Analysis facility 15mSpeaker: Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool (GB))
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Alignment and calibration on heterogenous architectures 15mSpeakers: Alex Marshall (University of Bristol (GB)), Alexander Mclean Marshall
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Lunch 1h Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
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WP1:: WP1 Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Franz Muheim (The University of Edinburgh (GB))-
13:45
RICH plans for future Upgrades 25mSpeaker: Silvia Gambetta (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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Status of electronics readout and FastRICH ASIC 20mSpeaker: Stephen Wotton (University of Cambridge (GB))
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Report from testbeams 20mSpeaker: Federica Oliva (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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15:05
RICH1 Challenges for Upgrade II 20mSpeakers: Antonis Papanestis (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)), Silvia Gambetta (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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15:30
RICH2 vessel with TORCH 20mSpeaker: Adam Dominic Lowe (University of Oxford (GB))
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TORCH status of MCP-PMT and test results 20mSpeakers: Alexander Davidson (University of Warwick (GB)), Marion Lehuraux (University of Warwick (GB))
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Tea 30m Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
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WP1:: WP1 Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Franz Muheim (The University of Edinburgh (GB))-
16:50
Characterization of SiPMs for LHCb Upgrade II 20mSpeaker: Constantinos Vrahas (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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Status and results from meta-materials 20mSpeakers: Michael Andrew Mccann (Imperial College (GB)), Scott Edward Ely (Imperial College (GB))
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Simulations for RICH in Upgrade2 20mSpeaker: Sajan Easo (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
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Comparison of photon detectors in simulation 15mSpeaker: Lais Soares Lavra (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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Workshop dinner: Franca Manca, 18-19 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham B2 5QJ: Workshop dinner
Franca Manca, 18-19 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham B2 5QJ
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WP2: Mighty Tracker Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Malcolm John (University of Oxford)-
09:00
MT: Simulation and design: reflections on the scoping process and planning towards the TDR (2024-2026) 20mSpeaker: Matthew David Needham (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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MT: latest news from Mightypix and milestones for 2024-2026 20mSpeakers: Ayushi Khatri (University of Liverpool (GB)), Eva Vilella Figueras (University of Liverpool (GB))
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MT: electronics design/prototyping needs for the TDR 20mSpeakers: Mr Michael John Perry (The University of Manchester), Michael Perry (University of Manchester (GB))
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MT: Pixel Module Mechanics and Electronics, Module Assembly Design and R&D 20mSpeaker: Alexander Bitadze (University of Manchester (GB))
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MT: developing the readout (2024-2026) 20mSpeakers: Emma Buchanan (The University of Edinburgh (GB)), Mark Richard James Williams (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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Coffee 25m Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
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WP2: Timing Velo Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Malcolm John (University of Oxford)-
11:25
TV: Towards 4D vertexing 20mSpeaker: David Bacher (University of Oxford (GB))
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TV: Substrate status and what needs to be done for the TDR 20mSpeaker: Oscar Augusto De Aguiar Francisco (University of Manchester (GB))
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TV: readout development status and plans for 2024-2026 20mSpeakers: Marcus Jonathan Madurai (University of Birmingham (GB)), Daniel Johnson (University of Birmingham (GB))
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TV: RF-shield and mechanics plans for 2024-2026 20mSpeaker: Malcolm John (University of Oxford)
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Lunch 1h Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
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WP3 Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Convener: Mika Anton Vesterinen (University of Warwick (GB))-
14:00
Tracking on accelerators 15mSpeakers: Karol Hennessy (University of Liverpool (GB)), Kurt Rinnert (University of Liverpool (GB))
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TORCH and RICH reconstruction on IPUs 20mSpeaker: Marco Adinolfi (University of Bristol (GB))
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General: Discussion and close-out Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
University of Birmingham
Conveners: Nigel Watson (University of Birmingham (GB)), Timothy Gershon (University of Warwick (GB))
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