Name: Light ion collisions at the LHC - 2025
Start: 2025-12-01T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-12-03T18:00:00+01:00
Location: CERN

Light ion collisions at the LHC - 2025

from Monday 1 December 2025 (09:00) to Wednesday 3 December 2025 (18:00)

Monday 1 December 2025

09:00 Welcome
Welcome
09:00 - 09:10
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
09:10
09:10 - 10:40
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

09:10 Overview of performance of the 2025 oxygen and neon run - Theodoros Argyropoulos (CERN)

09:25 ALICE overview soft - Emil Gorm Nielsen (University of Copenhagen (DK))

09:40 ATLAS overview soft - Blair Daniel Seidlitz (Columbia University (US))

09:55 CMS overview soft - Aryaa Dattamunsi (Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IN))

10:10 LHCb overview soft - Zhengchen Lian (Tsinghua University (CN))

10:25 STAR overview soft - Chunjian Zhang (Fudan University (CN))
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
11:00
11:00 - 12:15
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

11:00 Predictions for light-ions - wenbin zhao (Peking University)

11:15 Predictions for light-ions - Wilke Van Der Schee (CERN)

11:30 Longitudinal structure of light-ion collisions - Andreas Kirchner

11:45 Light-ions with McDipper initial conditions - Oscar Garcia-Montero (Universität Bielefeld)

12:00 Flow in light ion collisions from kinetic theory and inferences on hydrodynamisation - Clemens Werthmann (Ghent University)
12:15 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:15 - 14:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

14:00 Collective Dynamics and Opacity Estimation in OO Collision Systems via CoMBolt-ITA - Seyed Farid Taghavi (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

14:15 Causality Constraints to Multi-Particle Cumulants: Testing Different System Sizes at the LHC - Isabella Danhoni

14:30 Collective flow in transport models - Lucas Constantin

14:45 Do we understand collectivity in small systems? - Oscar Garcia-Montero (Universität Bielefeld) Raimond Snellings (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Sunil Jaiswal
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
16:00
16:00 - 17:40
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

16:00 Toward lattice simulations of strongly-correlated nuclear systems with high-fidelity chiral interactions - Dean Lee

16:20 Visualizing nuclear correlations: ab initio shapes of nuclei and application to 22Ne - Benjamin Bally (TU Darmstadt) Stavros Bofos (CEA Cadarache)

16:45 The shape of 20Ne from low energy nuclear physics measurements - Nico Orce

17:05 Discussion: Imaging nuclei in high-energy collisions
18:00 Reception
Reception
18:00 - 20:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Tuesday 2 December 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:50
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

09:00 Status and perspectives of nPDFs for light-ions - Petja Kalle Matias Paakkinen

09:20 Nuclear PDFs from the nCTEQ25 global analysis and potential impact of light ion collisions at the LHC - Katrin Greve

09:35 No-quenching baseline computations for light-ion collisions - Jannis Gebhard (Heidelberg University)

09:50 ALICE overview hard probes - Florian Jonas (CERN)

10:05 ATLAS overview hard probes - Anne Marie Sickles (Univ. Illinois at Urbana Champaign (US))

10:20 CMS overview hard probes - Cristian Baldenegro (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))

10:35 STAR / sPHENIX overview hard probes - Sijie Zhang
10:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:20
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
11:20
11:20 - 12:20
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

11:20 Discussing energy loss versus system size from an experimental point of view

11:50 Centrality determination in light ions
12:20 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:20 - 14:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

14:00 Light-Ion Suppression from pQCD Energy Loss with Small-System Corrections - Cole Faraday

14:15 Energy loss predictions in the color-coherence framework - Adam Takacs (Heidelberg University)

14:30 Leveraging light-ion collisions to eke out the path-length dependence of energy-loss - Isobel Kolbé (University of the Witwatersrand (ZA))

14:45 Jet quenching and medium response for OO collisions in the hybrid model - Arjun Srinivasan Kudinoor (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

15:00 Early Colour-Coherence Effects in Jet Quenching - Liliana Apolinario (LIP (PT))

15:15 Path length dependence of radiative energy loss - Francois Arleo (Subatech, Nantes)
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
16:00
16:00 - 16:45
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

16:00 What have we learnt about hard probes by varying the system size? - Carlota Andres (CPHT, Ecole polytechnique) William Horowitz (University of Cape Town) Yen-Jie Lee (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
16:45
16:45 - 17:45
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

16:45 Perspectives and opportunities for SMOG2 - Chiara Lucarelli (CERN)

17:00 Report from LHCf and cosmic showers - Eugenio Berti (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))

17:15 Expected impacts of light-ion collisions on models of cosmic showers - Felix Riehn (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))
19:00 Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 3 December 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:10
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

09:00 Overview of the planned R&D of future ions post-LS3 in the injector chain - Maciej Slupecki (CERN)

09:20 Charting the Luminosity Capabilities of the CERN Large Hadron Collider with Various Nuclear Species - Roderik Bruce (CERN)

09:40 Beam transmutation in light-ion collisions - John Jowett (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

09:55 The case of Nuclear Matrix Elements – BSM and nuclear structure - Giuliano Giacalone
10:10 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:10 - 10:40
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin

10:40

10:40 - 12:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin

12:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:00 - 14:00
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
14:00 TH Colloqium: The physics opportunities of light-ion collisions - Aleksas Mazeliauskas
TH Colloqium: The physics opportunities of light-ion collisions
- Aleksas Mazeliauskas
14:00 - 15:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room

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