Cosmological Probes of New Physics @ Notre Dame

from Thursday 24 April 2025 (09:00) to Saturday 26 April 2025 (13:00)
University of Notre Dame

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
24 Apr 2025
25 Apr 2025
26 Apr 2025
AM
09:00 --- Breakfast + Introduction ---
09:15
Morning Session - Gustavo Marques-Tavares (University of Utah) (until 10:45) (Reading Room)
09:15 Detecting dark influences on the expansion rate - Adrienne Erickcek (UNC Chapel Hill)  
09:45 Large-scale homogeneity in the era of precision cosmology - Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine (University of New Mexico)  
10:15 Learning about substructure and dark matter microphysics from ultra-faint dwarf dynamics - Harikrishnan Ramani (University of Delaware)  
10:45 --- Coffee Break ---
11:15
Discussion: Dark sectors and neutrinos - Yuhsin Tsai (University of Notre Dame) (until 12:30) (Reading Room)
11:15 Dark sectors and neutrinos (Hongwan Liu, Joel Meyers) - Joel Meyers (Southern Methodist University) Hongwan Liu (Boston University)  
09:00 --- Breakfast ---
09:15
Morning Session -Prof. Christopher Kolda (University of Notre Dame) (until 10:45) (210)
09:15 LSS Parameter Inference with Machine Learning - Recent Results and Challenges - Moritz Muenchmeyer (University of Wisconsin-Madison)  
09:45 Populating hidden sectors through gravitational particle production - Rocky Kolb (University of Chicago)  
10:15 Cosmic tensions as a launchpad for discoveries - Tanvi Karwal (Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago)  
10:45 --- Coffee Break ---
11:15
Discussion: Particle physics targets for future experiments - Gordan Krnjaic (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory) (until 12:30) (210)
11:15 Particle physics targets for future experiments (Ely Kovetz, Jessie Shelton) - Dr Jessie Shelton (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Ely Kovetz (Ben-Gurion University)  
09:00 --- Breakfast ---
09:15
Morning Session (until 09:45) (210)
09:15 High-Precision CMB Power Spectra from ACT DR6: Implications for the Dark Sector and Cosmological Concordance - Colin Hill (Columbia University)  
09:45
Discussion: Cosmic tensions - Zackaria Chacko (University of Maryland, College Park) (until 11:00) (210)
09:45 Cosmic tensions (Kim Boddy, Manuel Buen-Abad) - Kimberly Boddy (University of Texas at Austin) Manuel Buen-Abad (University of Maryland)  
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:30
Morning Session (until 12:30) (210)
11:30 CMB Constraints on Non-Minimally Coupled Ultralight Dark Matter - Dr Subhajit Ghosh (The University of Texas at Austin)  
12:00 Galaxy Clustering Constraints with Simulation-Based Priors - Mikhail Ivanov (MIT)  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Afternoon Session - Jae Hyeok Chang (Fermilab and UIC) (until 15:00) (Reading Room)
14:00 Warm White Wave dark matter - Mustafa Amin (Rice University)  
14:30 Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity with large-scale structure data at slightly smaller scales - Sam Goldstein (Columbia University)  
15:00 --- Coffee Break ---
15:45
Discussion: Non-Gaussian signals and cosmological features - Raymond Co (Indiana University) (until 17:00) (Reading Room)
15:45 Non-Gaussian signals and cosmological features (Matteo Braglia, Soubhik Kumar) - Soubhik Kumar (New York University) Matteo Braglia (New York University)  
18:15
Workshop dinner (until 20:15)
20:30
The Universe and Us with Dan Hooper (until 21:30)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Afternoon Session - Peter Garnavich (University of Notre Dame) (until 15:00) (210)
14:00 Cosmological concordance from the early universe to the near field - Vera Gluscevic (University of Southern California)  
14:30 Probing Dark Matter Through Near-Field Cosmology: The Power of Cosmic Surveys - Ting Li (University of Toronto)  
15:00 --- Coffee Break ---
15:45
Discussion: Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure - Gustavo Marques-Tavares (University of Utah) (until 17:00) (210)
15:45 Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure (Mikhail Ivanov, Oliver Philcox, Ennio Salvioni) - Ennio Salvioni (University of Sussex (GB)) Oliver Philcox (Columbia, Simons Foundation, Stanford) Mikhail Ivanov (MIT)  
18:30 --- Reception ---
20:00
Cosmology and Unification Nieuwland Lecture with Raman Sundrum (until 21:00)
12:30 --- Closing ---