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60th Rencontres de Moriond 2026: QCD & High Energy Interactions

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Bolek Pietrzyk (Annecy), Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN)
  • Sunday 22 March
    • 19:00 → 20:00
      Cocktail 1h Second Floor

      Second Floor
    • 20:00 → 22:00
      Dinner 2h First Floor

      First Floor
  • Monday 23 March
    • 08:30 → 12:05
      Higgs
      Convener: Giulia Zanderighi (Max Planck Inst. for Gravitationsph Albert Eisntein Institute (DE))
      • 08:30
        Welcome 5m
        Speaker: Etienne Auge (Orsay, IJCLab)
      • 08:35
        History of Moriond 5m
        Speaker: Bolek Pietrzyk (Annecy)
      • 08:45
        LHC status 20m
        Speaker: Michi Hostettler (CERN)
        202603_LHC_MoriondQCD_Michi.pdf
      • 09:10
        Higgs cross section and couplings measurements at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Henri Bachacou (CEA - IRFU - Université Paris-Saclay (FR))
        HiggsCouplingsHenriBachacouMoriondQCD2026v1.1.pdf
      • 09:30
        Higgs CP studies and other Higgs properties (apart from cross sections and couplings) at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Lucas Russell (Imperial College (GB))
        HiggsCPMoriond.pdf
      • 09:50
        Rare and exotic Higgs decays at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Christos Vergis (University of London (GB))
        cvergis_HiggsRare_Moriond2026_v2.pdf
      • 10:10
        Coffee break 20m
      • 10:30
        Searches for multi-Higgs production (includes HH and HHH, both non-resonant and resonant) at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Emmanouil Vourliotis (San Diego)
        SearchesForMultiHiggsProduction_Vourliotis_MoriondQCD2026_20260323.pdf
      • 10:50
        Searches for ttHH production with the ATLAS detector 15m
        Speaker: Arthur Lafarge (Université Clermont Auvergne (FR))
        ttHH_ATLAS_Moriond26.pdf
      • 11:10
        Semi-visible Higgs decay as a probe for new invisible particles 15m
        Speaker: German Valencia (Monash University (AU))
        semivisible.pdf
      • 11:30
        Precision predictions for the trilinear Higgs self-coupling and di-Higgs production in models with extended scalar sectors 15m
        Speaker: Johannes Alf Braathen (DESY)
        Braathen_MoriondQCD2026.pdf
      • 11:50
        The Dawn of the Global Electroweak Fit at the LHC 15m
        Speaker: Matthias Schott (CERN / University of Mainz)
        DawnOfEWP_Moriond.pdf
    • 17:00 → 20:20
      Top
      Convener: Rene Poncelet (IFJ PAN Krakow)
      • 17:00
        Top quark mass measurements and other top-quark properties (including e.g. searches for BSM decays) at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Elisabeth Schopf (Universitaet Siegen (DE))
        26_03_23_Schopf_topProp_MoriondQCD.pdf
      • 17:20
        tt+X production and searches for new phenomena (e.g. via EFT) with ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Joseph Boudreau (University of Pittsburgh)
        TTXVF.pdf
        TTXVF.pptx
      • 17:40
        Measurements of single and pair production of top quarks with CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Laurids Jeppe (CERN)
        MoriondQCD_LauridsJeppe_final.pdf
      • 18:00
        Top quark pair production at the threshold in the single-lepton channel at CMS 15m
        Speaker: Yu-Heng Yu (University of Rochester (US))
        ttbar_thresholdlj.pdf
      • 18:20
        Coffee break 20m
      • 18:40
        Measurements at the ttbar threshold with the ATLAS detector 15m
        Speaker: Janna Katharina Behr (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
        TTThreshold_ATLAS_KBehr.pdf
      • 19:00
        Higher-order QCD corrections to top-quark pair production in association with a jet 15m
        Speaker: Colomba Brancaccio (University of Turin)
        ttj_Brancaccio.pdf
      • 19:20
        Towards NNLO QCD predictions for off-shell ttbar production: Recent Advances in MATRIX 15m
        Speaker: Chiara Savoini (Munich)
        Savoini_WWbb.pdf
      • 19:40
        Accurate simulations for ttH production matched with parton showers with MiNNLOPS 15m
        Speaker: Christian Biello (Zurich ETH)
        ttH-moriond26.pdf
  • Tuesday 24 March
    • 08:30 → 12:10
      Heavy Flavour: Morning
      Convener: Nazila Mahmoudi (Universite Claude Bernard Lyon I (FR))
      • 08:30
        Introduction to Heavy Flavour 20m
        Speaker: Svjetlana Fajfer (Ljubljana)
        Fajfer-QCD-Moriond-26.pdf
      • 08:55
        B-physics at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Anne-Mazarine Lyon (CERN)
        26_03_24_MoriondQCD26_B_physics_CMS_ATLAS_AMLyon.pdf
      • 09:15
        Measurements of hadronic, leptonic and semileptonic B decays at Belle and Belle II 15m
        Speaker: Shanette De La Motte (Torino)
        Moriond-24-03-26-Bdecays-v5.pdf
      • 09:35
        Measurement of the ratios R(D*) = B(B to D^*) tau nu) / B(B to D^*} l nu), using semileptonic tag and leptonic tau decays with the BABAR detector 15m
        Speaker: Eli Ben-Haim (Paris)
        BenHaim_MoriondQCD_2026.pdf
      • 09:55
        Study of rare decays in the flavor sector at CMS 15m
        Speaker: Marco Buonsante (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))
        Buonsante_MoriondQCD2026.pdf
      • 10:15
        Coffee break 20m
      • 10:35
        Measurements of electroweak penguins and B decays to final states with missing energy at Belle and Belle II 15m
        Speaker: Valerio Bertacchi (Bonn/Pisa)
        bertacchi_MoriondQCD26.pdf
      • 10:55
        $B \to X_s \gamma$ theory update 15m
        Speaker: Mikolaj Krzysztof Misiak (University of Warsaw (PL))
        Misiak.pdf
      • 11:15
        b->c semileptonic sum rule 15m
        Speaker: Syuhei Iguro (Nagoya University)
        Moriond_QCD_SI.pdf
      • 11:35
        B physics constraints on non-universal U(1) models 15m
        Speaker: Prof. Ben Allanach (University of Cambridge (GB))
        allanach_moriond_26.pdf
      • 11:50
        Shedding New Light on the B to piK puzzle 15m
        Speaker: Eleftheria Malami (Cambridge)
        Moriond 2026 .pdf
    • 17:00 → 20:15
      Heavy Flavour: Afternoon
      Convener: Matthias Neubert (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
      • 17:00
        Mixing and CPV in beauty and charm at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Laurent Dufour (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))
        LD_MoriondQCD_talk_169.pdf
      • 17:20
        Probes for CP Violation in B Decays at the FCC: A Theorist’s Perspective 15m
        Speaker: Robert Fleischer (Nikhef&Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
        Fleischer.pdf
      • 17:40
        CP violation with charm 15m
        Speaker: Maria Laura Piscopo (Nikhef)
        Moriond26_Piscopo.pdf
      • 18:00
        Flavour changing neutral current decays at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Gabriele Martelli (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))
        MoriondQCD2026_GMartelli.pdf
      • 18:20
        Coffee break 20m
      • 18:40
        Flavour changing charged current decays at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Davide Fazzini (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))
        dfazzini_MoriondQCD_2026.pdf
      • 19:00
        Heavy flavour spectroscopy at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Zhihong Shen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
        MoriondQCD2026_zhshen_v5.pdf
      • 19:20
        Charm and quarkonium at Belle and Belle II 15m
        Speaker: Federico Testa (Torino)
        Testa.pdf
      • 19:40
        International Centre For Interdisciplinary Science & Education, Quy Nhon, Vietnam 10m
        Speaker: Nazila Mahmoudi (Universite Claude Bernard Lyon I (FR))
        Vietnam_Nazila_2026.pdf
  • Wednesday 25 March
    • 08:30 → 12:00
      New Phenomena
      Convener: Mark Dayvon Goodsell (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
      • 08:30
        Searches for quantum black holes with the ATLAS detector 15m
        Speaker: Rosie Hasan (Royal Holloway, University of London (GB))
        RHasan_MoriondQCD.pdf
      • 08:50
        Searches for new physics in resonant final states at CMS 15m
        Speaker: Haifa Rejeb Sfar (State U. NY)
        H_REJEB_SFAR_Moriond_QCD2026.pdf
      • 09:10
        SUSY (including LFV) at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Prof. Freya Blekman (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
        MoriondQCD-Blekman-SUSYATLASCMS.pdf
      • 09:30
        Search for new resonances at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Joshua David Lomas (Birmingham)
        260325_NewResSearches_MoriondQCD26.pdf
      • 09:50
        Searches for dark matter and unconventional signatures (including long-lived particles) at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Roberto Seidita (ETH Zurich (CH))
        dark_matter_unconventional_final.pdf
      • 10:10
        Coffee break 20m
      • 10:30
        Tau LFV and dark sector searches at Belle and Belle II 15m
        Speaker: Li Wenzhe (Beihang)
        Tau_and_Dark_sector_at Belle(II).pdf
      • 10:50
        QCD, electroweak physics, and searches for exotic signatures in the forward region at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Emilio Xose Rodriguez Fernandez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))
        Moriond_QEE.pdf
      • 11:10
        Overview of applications of quantum computing in QCD 15m
        Speaker: Rodrigo German (Valencia)
        2026_03_Moriond_rodrigo.pdf
    • 17:00 → 18:20
      Electroweak
      Convener: Henri Bachacou (CEA - IRFU - Université Paris-Saclay (FR))
      • 17:00
        Standard Model W, Z (+jet) at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Cedric Verstege (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
        W_Z Moriond 2026.pdf
      • 17:20
        Standard Model multibosons at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Antonio Giannini (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))
        Multibosons_AGiannini.pdf
      • 17:40
        Charting the spin structure of WZ events at the LHC in and beyond the Standard Model 15m
        Speaker: Giovanni Pelliccioli (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
        gp_moriond_26.pdf
      • 18:00
        New BABAR precision results on e+e- to pi+pi-(gamma) for muon g-2 HVP calculations 15m
        Speaker: Andres Pinto (Paris)
        MoriondQCD_BABAR2026_AP.pdf
    • 18:20 → 20:20
      Common session with the Cosmology conference
      • 18:20
        Coffee break with the Cosmology conference 20m
      • 18:40
        Muons: Particles of the Moment 35m
        Speaker: David Hertzog (University of Washington)
        Moriond-Colloquium-March-2026.pptx
      • 19:35
        Cosmology since the first Astro/Cosmo Moriond meeting 35m
        Speaker: Alain Blanchard
  • Thursday 26 March
    • 08:30 → 12:05
      New Phenomena
      Convener: Prof. Freya Blekman (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
    • 17:00 → 18:00
      New Phenomena
      Convener: David d'Enterria (CERN)
    • 18:00 → 20:00
      QCD
      Convener: David d'Enterria (CERN)
      • 18:00
        Standard Model soft and hard QCD at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Maciej Trzebinski (Krakow)
        Trzebinski_Morriond_2026_ATLAS_CMS_soft_and_hard_QCD.pdf
      • 18:20
        Coffee break 20m
      • 18:40
        Testing QCD calculations with heavy-flavour production measurements with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Antonio Palasciano (Politecnico & INFN, Bari (IT))
        Moriond_Palasciano.pdf
      • 19:00
        Jet and photon measurements at RHIC with sPHENIX 15m
        Speaker: Stefan Bathe
        Moriond2026StefanBathe._final.pdf
      • 19:20
        Revealing the microscopic mechanisms of light nucleus formation at the LHC with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Maximilian Mahlein (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))
        Moriond_Mahlein_v4.pdf
      • 19:40
        Strangeness enhancement in pp collisions from string closepacking in PYTHIA 8.3 15m
        Speaker: Lorenzo Bernardinis (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))
        Bernardinis-Closepacking.pdf
  • Friday 27 March
    • 08:30 → 12:10
      QCD: Morning
      Convener: Fabrizio Grosa (CERN)
      • 08:30
        Proton structure studies at sPHENIX 15m
        Speaker: Dr Genki Nukazuka (RIKEN BNL Research Center)
        20260327_Moriond2026_sPHENIX_spin_ver4.pdf
      • 08:50
        Recent results on time-like baryon electromagnetic form factors at BESIII 15m
        Speaker: Karin Schönning (Uppsala)
        schoenning_Moriond_2026_v3.pdf
      • 09:10
        Precision Studies of the eta_c decay at BESIII 15m
        Speaker: Yijia Zeng (Beijing)
        2026.03.27_MoriondQCD_YijiaZeng.pdf
      • 09:30
        How much color do we really need? Two-loop subleading-color effects in photon and jet physics 15m
        Speaker: Rene Poncelet (IFJ PAN Krakow)
        2026.03.27-LaThuile-Moriond60-poncelet.pdf
      • 09:50
        A new suite of Lund-tree observables to resolve jets 15m
        Speaker: Silvia Ferrario Ravasio (Università degli Studi di Torino)
        2026_03_27_Moriond.pdf
      • 10:10
        Coffee break 20m
      • 10:30
        Nested soft-collinear subtraction scheme for arbitrary QCD processes with massless partons 15m
        Speaker: Chiara Signorile-Signorile (CERN)
        moriond_2026.pdf
      • 10:50
        Two-loop QCD corrections for real and off-shell diphoton and triphoton production via quark loops 15m
        Speaker: Matilde Vicini (Zurich ETH)
        matilde_vicini_moriond2026_.pdf
      • 11:10
        Violation of color coherence in LHC cross sections 15m
        Speaker: Matthias Neubert (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
        Neubert_Mar2026.pdf
      • 11:30
        Precise predictions for event shapes in Higgs decays 15m
        Speaker: Matteo Marcoli (University of Durham)
        Marcoli_Moriond_2026.pdf
      • 11:50
        ESME stays positive: event generation with positive weights 15m
        Speaker: Melissa Corona van Beekveld (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
        moriond_mar2026.pdf
    • 17:00 → 18:50
      QCD: Afternoon
      Convener: Dr Aleksas Mazeliauskas (Heidelberg University (DE))
      • 17:00
        On the Edge of Safety: Charge-Charge Correlation in the Back-to-Back Limit 15m
        Speaker: Pier Francesco Monni (CERN)
        Moriond_2026.pdf
      • 17:20
        Polarised and Unpolarised Neutral and Charged Current Semi-Inclusive Deep-Inelastic Scattering at NNLO in QCD 15m
        Speaker: Leonardo Bonino (Universität Zürich)
        Bonino_Moriond26.pdf
      • 17:40
        Studies of N3LO corrections and resummation scale uncertainties in fits to DIS data using xFitter 15m
        Speaker: Oleksandr Zenaiev (DESY)
        Zenaiev.pdf
      • 18:00
        Coffee break 10m
      • 18:10
        Inclusive jet production at the LHC at NNLO+NNLL and theory nuisance parameters 15m
        Speaker: Terry Generet (University of Cambridge)
        Generet.pdf
      • 18:30
        Infrared singularities and the collinear limits of multi-leg scattering amplitudes 15m
        Speaker: Sebastian Eryk Jaskiewicz (Universitaet Bern (CH))
        moriond26-multi-collinear-limits-sjaskiewicz.pdf
    • 18:50 → 19:15
      Discussion on Moriond organization 25m
      Speakers: Bolek Pietrzyk (Annecy), Etienne Auge (Orsay, IJCLab), Jacques Dumarchez (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN)
    • 19:20 → 20:50
      Cocktail and conference dinner 1h 30m
  • Saturday 28 March
    • 08:30 → 12:30
      Heavy Ion: Morning
      Convener: Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN)
      • 08:30
        Heavy-Ion Introduction 20m
        Speaker: Fabrizio Grosa (CERN)
        MoriondQCD2026_ionphysics_fgrosa.pdf
      • 08:55
        Hard probes at CMS and ATLAS 15m
        Speaker: Gabor Veres (Eotvos Lorand University (HU))
        Moriond26VG3.pdf
      • 09:15
        Jets at STAR 15m
        Speaker: Sasha Prozorov (Prague)
        Prozorov_Jets_at_STAR.pdf
      • 09:35
        Measurement of hyperon polarization in light- and heavy-ion collisions with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Chiara De Martin (CERN)
        Moriond2026_ChiaraDeMartin.pdf
      • 09:55
        Investigating QGP production in heavy-ion collisions with quarkonia with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Gautier Legras (Münster)
        Moriond2026_Legras.pdf
      • 10:15
        Coffee break 20m
      • 10:35
        Recent Measurements of Strangeness and Heavy Flavor at STAR 15m
        Speaker: Prof. Anders Garritt Knospe (Lehigh University)
        Knospe260328v6.pdf
      • 10:55
        UPC at ATLAS and CMS 15m
        Speaker: Martin Spousta (Prague)
        Spousta_Moriond_20260320.pdf
      • 11:15
        PHENIX Measurements of Light Hadron and Vector Meson Production at RHIC 15m
        Speaker: Murat G Sarsour (Georgia State U.)
        Moriond26_MSarsour_v3.pdf
      • 11:35
        Light ions collisions: bridging small and large QCD systems 15m
        Speaker: Dr Aleksas Mazeliauskas (Heidelberg University (DE))
        Mazeliauskas_Moriond_2026.pdf
    • 17:00 → 20:30
      Heavy Ion: Light Ion Run
      Convener: Pier Francesco Monni (CERN)
      • 17:00
        Probing the onset of collectivity with identified hadrons in light-ion collisions at LHC with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Stefano Politano (CERN)
        moriond_OOv2_spolitan.pdf
      • 17:20
        Heavy and light ion physics at LHCb 15m
        Speaker: Chiara Lucarelli (CERN)
        MoriondQCD.pdf
      • 17:40
        Recent results on light ion collisions with the ATLAS detector 15m
        Speaker: Brian Andrew Cole (Columbia University (US))
        ATLAS-LightIon-Moriond-2026_v3.pdf
      • 18:00
        The unexpected uses of a bowling pin: Exploiting Ne-20 isotopes for precision characterizations of collectivity in small systems 15m
        Speaker: Govert Hugo Nijs (CERN)
        Moriond2026GovertNijs.pdf
      • 18:20
        Coffee break 20m
      • 18:40
        Hydrodynamic modelling of light ion collisions at the LHC 15m
        Speaker: Dr Wilke Van Der Schee (CERN)
        Talk_Moriond26.pdf
      • 19:00
        Nuclear modification of pi0 production in OO collisions measured with ALICE 15m
        Speaker: Nicolas Strangmann (Goethe University Frankfurt (DE))
        Pi0ROO_Moriond_Strangmann.pdf
      • 19:20
        Nuclear modification factor measurements in heavy-ion collisions at CMS 15m
        Speaker: Bharadwaj Harikrishnan (Sapienza Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))
        2026_03_28_Bharadwaj_MoriondQCD_Final.pdf
      • 19:40
        Jet Quenching in the Smallest Hadronic Collision Systems 15m
        Speaker: Cole Faraday (Cape Town)
        Faraday_Moriond2026.pdf
      • 20:00
        Grappling with the path-length dependence of energy loss in the oxygen era 15m
        Speaker: Isobel Kolbe (University of the Witwatersrand (ZA))
        260328_Kolbe_Moriond.pdf
  • Sunday 29 March
    • 09:00 → 11:00
      Closing session
      Convener: Bolek Pietrzyk (Annecy)