Name: AWAKE Collaboration Meeting 15-17 October 2025
Start: 2025-10-15T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-17T14:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

AWAKE Collaboration Meeting 15-17 October 2025

from Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (1:00 PM) to Friday, October 17, 2025 (2:00 PM)

Monday, October 13, 2025
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
1:00 PM Welcome - Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)
Welcome
- Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: 31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre
1:15 PM Introduction - Patric Muggli (Max Planck Institute for Physics)
Introduction
- Patric Muggli (Max Planck Institute for Physics)
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: 31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre
1:30 PM Run 2c: Run 2b
Run 2b
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre
Contributions

1:30 PM Saturation of self-modulation radius - Arthur Clairembaud (Max Planck Society (DE))

1:50 PM Light as a diagnostics for wakefields - Jan Aaron Mezger (Max Planck Society (DE))

2:10 PM Reproduciblity of SM from light signals - Arthur Clairembaud (Max Planck Society (DE))

2:30 PM Seeding of SM at high plasma density with cut e-bunch - Nikita Zena van Gils (PARTREC, UMCG, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands)

3:05 PM Schlieren measurements of plasma radius with and without wakefields - Lucas Alexei Ranc

3:25 PM Energy gain with step in plasma density - Fern Elizabeth Pannell (University of London (GB))

3:45 PM Microbunches and phase velocity of the wakefields - Helena Jaworska (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
4:15 PM Tutorial: PWFA Basics
PWFA Basics
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: 31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre
Contributions

4:15 PM PWFA Basics - Marlene Turner (CERN)
Thursday, October 16, 2025
8:45 AM Simulations: Simulations
Simulations
8:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: 6/R-012 - conference room
Contributions

8:45 AM Energy deposition by a long drive beam in plasma - Carolina Amoedo (Universidade de Lisboa (PT))

9:00 AM Impact of inter-plasma gap on proton drive beam - Vlada Yarygova

9:15 AM Transient wakefields due to counter-propagating RIF - Konstantin Lotov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (RU))

9:30 AM Witness alignment tolerances - Thomas Cunningham Wilson (HHU Duesseldorf)

9:45 AM Run 2c working point - John Patrick Farmer (MPP / CERN)

10:15 AM Disucssion
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: B6 cafeteria
11:00 AM ATS seminar
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr
Contributions

11:00 AM Accelerator's experiments to probe beam instabilities in blazars' pair jets - Gianluca Gregori (University of Oxford)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Run 2c: Run 2c
Run 2c
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 6/R-012 - conference room
Contributions

1:30 PM Progress towards CNGS target area dismantling - Ans Pardons (CERN) Tobias Johannes Bachmann

1:55 PM AWAKE Run 2c laser beam lines design, synchronization and controls - Eduardo Granados (CERN)

2:15 PM Results on electron production with the copper cathode - Giulia Tenasini

2:30 PM Beam lines update - Eleonora Belli (University of Oxford (GB))

2:45 PM Update on the injection region - Michele Bergamaschi (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik/CERN)

3:05 PM Update on OSR diagnostics for emittance measurements - Debdeep Ghosal (University of Liverpool)

3:20 PM Run 2c beam instrumentation: towards specifications - Collette Pakuza (CERN)

3:40 PM Discussion
4:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: B6 cafeteria

4:15 PM Collaboration Board
Collaboration Board
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: 6/R-012 - conference room

7:30 PM Collaboration Dinner
Collaboration Dinner
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Friday, October 17, 2025
9:30 AM Run 2c: Run 2c
Run 2c
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

9:30 AM Results from single shot EO bunch length measurements at CLEAR - Samuel Norman

9:45 AM Electron CChDR, update from CLEAR tests - Jack McGunigal

10:00 AM Timing and synchronisation for Run 2c - Joshua Thomas Gregory (Lancaster University (GB))

10:15 AM News from the run 2c electron spectrometer - David Andrew Cooke (University of London (GB))

10:30 AM Reserve

11:00 AM Laser plasma channel length estimates - Gábor Demeter

11:20 AM Update of the scalable plasma source program and plans - Alban Sublet (CERN)

11:40 AM Discussion
12:00 PM Report from the Publication Committee - Guoxing Xia (The University of Manchester (GB)) Dr. Guoxing Xia
Report from the Publication Committee
- Guoxing Xia (The University of Manchester (GB))
- Dr. Guoxing Xia
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
12:15 PM Summary from the Collaboration Board - Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))
Summary from the Collaboration Board
- Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
12:30 PM Close-out
Close-out
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin

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