Name: IOP 2013 - HEPP & APP Group Meeting
Start: 2013-04-08T10:15:00+01:00
End: 2013-04-10T19:00:00+01:00
Location: University of Liverpool

IOP 2013 - HEPP & APP Group Meeting

from Monday 8 April 2013 (10:15) to Wednesday 10 April 2013 (19:00)

Monday 8 April 2013

10:15

10:15 - 12:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub

12:30

12:30 - 13:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Lecture Theatre A, Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:30 Welcome/Introduction - Themis Bowcock (CERN)

13:45 Status of Standard Model measurements at the LHC - Veronique Boisvert (University of London (GB))

14:15 Status of BSM Searches at the LHC - Monica D'Onofrio (University of Liverpool (GB))

14:45 Status of the LHC Higgs Programme (SM & BSM) - Monica Vazquez Acosta (Imperial College London (UK))
15:30 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
16:00
16:00 - 18:15
Room: Lecture Theatre A, Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

16:00 Status of Quark Flavour Physics - Tim Gershon (Univ. of Warwick)

16:30 Future Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiments - Robert Wilson (Colorado State University)

17:05 Non Accelerator Neutrino Physics - Jeanne Wilson (Queen Mary, University of London)

17:25 Absolute mass and neutrinoless double beta decay - Justin Evans (University of Manchester (UK))

17:45 Direct dark matter detection - Chamkaur Ghag (University College London)
18:30 Reception
Reception
18:30 - 20:00
Room: Victoria Building, Brownlow Hill
Tuesday 9 April 2013
08:45
08:45 - 10:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Working Towards a Boosted Z to bb Measurement with the ATLAS Detector - Luke Lambourne (University College London (UK))

08:57 Ratio Measurement of W/Z + Jets at ATLAS - Gregory James Fletcher (University of London (GB))

09:09 Constraining QCD modelling uncertainties in ttbar events at ATLAS - Kiran Daniel Joshi (University of Manchester (GB))

09:21 Search for the standard-model Higgs boson decaying to tau leptons with the CMS detector - Andrew Gilbert (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

09:33 Rare Charm Decays at LHCb - Edward Thomas Greening (University of Oxford)

09:45 Search for $B^0_{(s)} \to J/\psi K_S^0 h^+ h^{(\prime)-}$ - Matthew Michael Reid (University of Warwick)
08:45 - 10:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Boosted Hadronically Decaying W/Z bosons in ATLAS - Rebecca Chislett

08:57 Top Quark Physics at Hadron Colliders - Rhorry Gauld (University of Oxford)

09:09 Measurement of MET, HT and other global distributions in top pair events - Sergey Senkin (University of Bristol (GB))

09:21 Higgs to bbar at ATLAS, and the estimation of theoretical systematic uncertianties - Ben Harry Smart (University of Edinburgh (GB))

09:33 Measuring charm mixing parameters using a model-independent technique in D0->KShh - Tomas Pilar (University of Warwick (GB))

09:45 Measurement of CP observables in B0 -> D K*0 - Edmund Smith (University of Oxford (GB))
08:45 - 10:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 The forward backward asymmetry of the decay qq(bar)->Z/γ*->mu+mu- at LHCb - Myfanwy Liles (University of Liverpool (GB))

08:57 Measurement of the Low Mass Drell-Yan Process at ATLAS - Jack Robert Goddard (University of London (GB))

09:09 The search for the Standard Model Higgs boson using the 4 lepton final state and data taken by the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider - Karoline Elfriede Selbach (University of Edinburgh (GB))

09:21 Study on the production of a vector boson decaying to leptons in association with a Z or a Higgs boson decaying to a bb pair with the ATLAS experiment - Chiara Debenedetti (The University of Edinburgh)

09:33 Model dependent measurement of charm mixing and CPV parameters in prompt D0->KShh decays at LHCb - Nick Torr (University of Oxford (GB))

09:45 The Kaon Identification Detector for the NA62 Experiment at CERN - Karim Massri (University of Birmingham (GB))
08:45 - 10:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Status of the MICE Experiment - Melissa George (Imperial College)

08:57 Updated results and measurements of the coupling properties of the new Higgs-like particle in the four lepton decay channel with the ATLAS detector - Richard David Mudd (University of Birmingham (GB))

09:09 Signal selection efficiency and mass resolution in the H->ZZ*->4l decay channel with the ATLAS detector - Andrew Daniells (University of Birmingham (GB))

09:21 The measurement of R_k (BF(B^+->K^+\mu^+\mu^-)/BF(B^+->K^+e^+e^-)) using data collected by LHCb in 2011/2012 to probe physics beyond the Standard Model - Nicola Anne Skidmore (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

09:33 Measurement of the isospin asymmetry in B->K(*)MuMu decays - Patrick Haworth Owen (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

09:45 First measurement of the CP-violating phase in hadronic Bs -> phi phi decays - Sean Benson (University of Edinburgh (GB))
10:00 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
10:30
10:30 - 12:30
Room: Lecture Theatre A, Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

10:30 Precision Physics with leptons: g-2, LFV and EDMs - Thomas Teubner (University of Liverpool)

11:00 Status of Cosmology and Implications for PP - Edmund Copeland (University of Nottingham)

11:30 Where we go from here? - Ben Gripaios (University of Cambridge (GB))

12:00 Future Facilities: The European Strategy - Tatsuya Nakada (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
12:45
12:45 - 13:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

12:45 Chair/Secretary/Treasurer Reports - Mark Lancaster (UCL)
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:30 Electroweak Gauge Boson and Associated Jet Production at LHCb - William James Barter (University of Cambridge (GB))

13:42 An Amplitude Analysis of D0->4pi at CLEO-C - Jack Benton (University of Bristol (GB))

13:54 Measurement of ∆ms and ∆md - Thomas Michael Bird (University of Manchester (GB))

14:06 Search for Majorana neutrino production in same-sign dimuon final states with the ATLAS detector at 7 TeV - Joel Alexander Klinger (University of Manchester (GB))

14:18 Status of SUSY after LHC Run I - Andrew Fowlie (U)

14:30 Optical Calibration of SNO+ - James Sinclair (U)

14:42 Measurement of neutrino induced neutral current single pi0 production in the near detector of the T2K experiment. - Helen O'Keeffe (University of Oxford)

14:54 An expanded CCQE cross-section analysis at ND280 - Terry Duboyski (Queen Mary University London)

15:06 Perturbative Non-Equilibrium Thermal Field Theory - Peter Millington (University of Sheffield)
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:30 Double Jpsi Production at LHCb - Andrew David Cook (University of Bristol (GB))

13:42 Time-Integrated Analysis of B0->phiK* at LHCb - Dean Michael Lambert (University of Edinburgh (GB))

13:54 SUSY searches in multi-lepton final states at ATLAS - Stewart Martin-Haugh (University of Sussex (GB))

14:06 Search for ttbar resonances in ATLAS - Danilo Enoque Ferreira De Lima (University of Glasgow (GB))

14:18 Search for heavy resonances decaying to long-lived neutral particles in the displaced lepton channel with the CMS detector - Emyr John Clement (University of Bristol (GB))

14:30 Muon anti-neutrino inclusive charged-current interactions in the T2K near detector - Callum Lister (University of Warwick)

14:42 Leptonic topologies for the study of neutral current single pi0 events in the T2K near detector - Zachary Williamson (T2K Oxford)

14:54 The resummation of the low-phistar domain of Z production - Lee Tomlinson (University of Manchester (GB))

15:06 Extreme Galactic particle accelerators - the case of HESS J1640-465 - Stefan Ohm (University of Leicester, Leicester, UK)
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:30 Delta ACP from Semileptonic Charmed Baryon Decays at LHCb - Alex Pearce (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

13:42 b to (s , d) mu mu decays at LHCb - Gregory Max Ciezarek (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

13:54 Searching for Weakly Produced Supersymmetry at the ATLAS experiment - Sarah Louise Williams (University of Cambridge (GB))

14:06 Search for Non-Resonant exotic physics in the dilepton channels with the ATLAS detector at the LHC - Liam Duguid (University of London (GB))

14:18 Search for high-mass dielectron resonances with ATLAS - Yan Jie Schnellbach (University of Liverpool (GB))

14:30 Multinucleon-neutrino interactions and the T2K experiment - Peter Sinclair (Imperial College London)

14:42 Event reconstruction and background rejection in the SNO+ experiment - Ian Coulter (O)

14:54 Detecting electron neutrinos in the T2K near detector - Benjamin Smith (Imperial College London)

15:06 Radon monitoring and reduction for the DRIFT directional dark matter experiments - Stephen Sadler (University of Sheffield)
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:30 chi_c and chi_b studies at ATLAS - Andrew Stephen Chisholm (University of Birmingham (GB))

13:42 [HEPP] Measurements of Lambda_c+ -> p h h Branching Fractions with 2011 LHCb Data - Stephen Ogilvy (University of Glasgow (GB))

13:54 Searches for top squarks in ATLAS - Josh McFayden (University of Sheffield (GB))

14:06 Search for New Physics using boosted Z bosons at CMS - Tom Williams (University of Bristol (GB))

14:18 Super Kamiokande: The T2K Far Detector - Benjamin Still

14:30 Building the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) - The search for ultra-high energy neutrinos at the South Pole - Jonathan Davies (UCL)

14:42 Deployed calibration sources in SNO+ - Matthew Mottram (University of Sussex)

14:54 Muon neutrino disappearance at T2K - Thomas Dealtry (RAL & University of Oxford)

15:06 EURECA – A Cryogenic Dark Matter Detector - Xiaohe Zhang (University of Oxford)
15:30 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
16:00
16:00 - 18:00
Room: Lecture Theatre A, Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

16:00 Extreme Astrophysics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array - White Richard (University of Leicester)

16:30 Challenges in Nuclear Astrophysics: nucleosynthesis in novae, x-ray bursts and type Ia supernovae - Jose Jordi (UPC BarcelonaTECH)

17:00 The Search for Gravitational Waves - James Hough (University of Glasgow)

17:30 Dark Matter Searches with the Fermi-LAT - Michael Gustafsson
19:00 Dinner
Dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 10 April 2013
08:45
08:45 - 09:45
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Future prospects for measuring the extragalactic background light and probing for axion signatures - Jonathan Harris (Durham University)

08:57 Measuring the photon yield in the RICH subdetectors at LHCb - Indrek Sepp (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

09:09 Development of a Reliable Target Mechanism for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment - Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)

09:21 SCT ATLAS Upgrade - Samer Al-Kilani (University of London (GB))

09:33 R&D efforts for the next generation of very large scale Liquid Argon detectors for Neutrinos and Dark Matter. - Roxanne Guenette (Yale University)
08:45 - 09:45
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Liquid Scintillator Time Projection Chamber - Nicola McConkey (University of Warwick)

08:57 CASCADE – RF cavity experiment to search for hidden sector photons - Matti Kalliokoski (Lancaster University)

09:09 Charged-current 1pi0 analysis with the ND280 detector of the T2K experiment. - Matthew Lawe (University of Sheffield)

09:21 Impact of transverse coupling on the ATLAS luminosity calibration in the gaussian-beam limit - Lee Tomlinson (University of Manchester (GB))

09:33 Top Quark Search at LHCb - Henry Brown (University of Liverpool (GB))
08:45 - 09:45
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Gamma Rays From Galaxy Clusters? - Kate Dutson (University of Leicester)

08:57 First Results from Cherwell a CMOS sensor for particle physics - James Edwin Mylroie-Smith (Queen Mary, University of London)

09:09 Charm and new physics opportunities at colliders - Gianluca Inguglia (Queen Mary University of London)

09:21 The DEAP-3600 Dark Matter Experiment - Joseph Walding (Royal Holloway, University of London)

09:33 Searches for supersymmetry using the alphaT variable - Darren Lee Burton (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
08:45 - 09:45
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

08:45 Real-Time Gravitational Wave Data Analysis - Clive Tomlinson (Sheffield University)

08:57 Development of the tracking detector for SuperNEMO and analysis of double-beta decay in 48Ca using NEMO3 data. - Cristovao Vilela (University College London)

09:09 ATLAS Phase-II High Luminousity Hybrid Planar Pixel Sensors UK design and Testbeam update - Dean Forshaw (University of Liverpool)

09:21 WIMP searches with liquid xenon: LUX and LZ - Henrique Araujo (Imperial College London)

09:33 T symmetry invariance tests in neutral meson decays - Adrian Bevan (University of London (GB))
09:45 Break
Break
09:45 - 10:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
10:00
10:00 - 13:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

10:00 Upgrades at the LHC - Nikos Konstantinidis (University College London (UK))

10:30 The APPEC Roadmap and Strategy - Stavros KATSANEVAS (CNRS/IN2P3)

11:20 The CERN Programme - Rolf Heuer (CERN)

11:50 The View from the USA - Jim Strait (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

12:20 The View from Japan - Sachio Komamiya (The University of Tokyo)

12:50 Conference Close - Themis Bowcock (CERN)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
13:15
13:15 - 14:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

13:15 Chair/Secretary/Treasurer Reports - Alex Murphy (University of Edinburgh)
14:00
14:00 - 16:30
Room: Central Teaching Hub
Contributions

14:00 STFC Update - John William Womersley (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

14:30 European Strategy for Particle Physics Update - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))

14:45 PPAP Activities - Philip Burrows (Oxford University)

15:00 PAAP Activities - Jim Hinton (University of Leicester)

15:15 Q & A Session - John William Womersley (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB)) Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK)) Philip Burrows (Oxford University)

15:30 Particle Physcs Department at RAL - Dave Wark (RAL / Imperial College London)

15:45 Discussion
16:30 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Central Teaching Hub

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