Aspen Winter Workshop--New Directions in Neutrino Physics
from
Sunday, 3 February 2013 (17:00)
to
Saturday, 9 February 2013 (11:45)
Monday, 28 January 2013
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Wednesday, 30 January 2013
Thursday, 31 January 2013
Friday, 1 February 2013
Saturday, 2 February 2013
Sunday, 3 February 2013
17:00
Registration and Reception
Registration and Reception
17:00 - 19:00
Monday, 4 February 2013
08:45
Welcome and Logistical information
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Organizing Committee
Welcome and Logistical information
Organizing Committee
08:45 - 08:55
09:00
Will we ever collect "neutrino-curves" for a large sample of Supernovae?
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Giorgio Gratta
(
Stanford University
)
Will we ever collect "neutrino-curves" for a large sample of Supernovae?
Giorgio Gratta
(
Stanford University
)
09:00 - 09:25
09:30
Supernova turbulence and its effects upon neutrino transition probabilities
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James Kneller
(
NC State University
)
Supernova turbulence and its effects upon neutrino transition probabilities
James Kneller
(
NC State University
)
09:30 - 09:55
10:00
BREAK
BREAK
10:00 - 10:25
10:30
nuSTORM (neutrinos from STORed Muons), A new paradigm for neutrino physics?
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Alan Bross
(
Fermilab
)
nuSTORM (neutrinos from STORed Muons), A new paradigm for neutrino physics?
Alan Bross
(
Fermilab
)
10:30 - 10:55
11:00
Muons, short or long, won't go wrong
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Patrick Huber
(
Virginia Tech
)
Muons, short or long, won't go wrong
Patrick Huber
(
Virginia Tech
)
11:00 - 11:25
11:30
BREAK
BREAK
11:30 - 16:55
17:00
IPNOS experiment for low energy solar neutrinos and ZICOS experiment for neutrinosless double beta decay
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Yoshiyuki Fukuda
(
Miyagi University of Education
)
IPNOS experiment for low energy solar neutrinos and ZICOS experiment for neutrinosless double beta decay
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
(
Miyagi University of Education
)
17:00 - 17:25
17:30
A New Method for Event Reconstruction in Large Cherenkov Detectors
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Michael Wilking
(
TRIUMF
)
A New Method for Event Reconstruction in Large Cherenkov Detectors
Michael Wilking
(
TRIUMF
)
17:30 - 17:55
18:00
BREAK
BREAK
18:00 - 18:25
18:30
Supernova Neutrino Collective Oscillation and Detection
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Haiyu Duan
(
University of New Mexico
)
john cherry
(
LANL / UNM Albuquerque
)
Supernova Neutrino Collective Oscillation and Detection
Haiyu Duan
(
University of New Mexico
)
john cherry
(
LANL / UNM Albuquerque
)
18:30 - 19:10
Tuesday, 5 February 2013
08:15
Neutrino-Nucleus Coherent Scattering as a Probe of Nuclear Neutron Density Distributions
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Kelly Patton
(
North Carolina State University
)
Neutrino-Nucleus Coherent Scattering as a Probe of Nuclear Neutron Density Distributions
Kelly Patton
(
North Carolina State University
)
08:15 - 08:40
08:45
Searches for new physics through coherent scattering at pion decay-at-rest neutrino sources
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Georgia Karagiogi
(
Columbia University
)
Searches for new physics through coherent scattering at pion decay-at-rest neutrino sources
Georgia Karagiogi
(
Columbia University
)
08:45 - 09:10
09:15
BREAK
BREAK
09:15 - 09:40
09:45
A new way to probe the sterile neutrino: kaon decay-at-rest
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Joshua Spitz
(
MIT
)
A new way to probe the sterile neutrino: kaon decay-at-rest
Joshua Spitz
(
MIT
)
09:45 - 10:10
10:15
First Measurement of θ<sub>13</sub> from Delayed Neutron Capture on Hydrogen in Double Chooz
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Christopher Grant
(
UC Davis
)
First Measurement of θ<sub>13</sub> from Delayed Neutron Capture on Hydrogen in Double Chooz
Christopher Grant
(
UC Davis
)
10:15 - 10:40
10:45
BREAK
BREAK
10:45 - 16:55
17:00
Using Large-Area Fast Photosensors in Future Neutrino Detectors
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Mayly Sanchez
(
Iowa State University / ANL
)
Using Large-Area Fast Photosensors in Future Neutrino Detectors
Mayly Sanchez
(
Iowa State University / ANL
)
17:00 - 17:25
17:30
New photon detection solutions for future neutrino detectors
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Fabrice Retiere
(
TRIUMF
)
New photon detection solutions for future neutrino detectors
Fabrice Retiere
(
TRIUMF
)
17:30 - 17:55
18:00
BREAK
BREAK
18:00 - 18:25
18:30
"Nonstandard" Neutrino Interactions
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Alexander Friedland
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
"Nonstandard" Neutrino Interactions
Alexander Friedland
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
18:30 - 18:55
19:00
A new method for a sterile neutrino search in a 2-reactor 1-detector configuration
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Marc Bergevin
(
UC Davis
)
A new method for a sterile neutrino search in a 2-reactor 1-detector configuration
Marc Bergevin
(
UC Davis
)
19:00 - 19:25
19:30
POSTER SESSION AND COCKTAIL PARTY
POSTER SESSION AND COCKTAIL PARTY
19:30 - 21:00
--> J. J. Cherry (LANL/UNM-Albuquerque) "The Scattered Neutrino Halo" --> Konstantin Goulianos (Rockefeller Univ.) "The total cross section and its diffractive components" --> David Martinez (CBPF) and Deborah Harris (Fermilab) "Inclusive Charged Current Interactions at MINERvA" --> Shunsaku Horiuchi (UC Irvine) "Supernova Neutrino Detection Prospects at Current and Future Neutrino Detectors" --> David Kaleko (Columbia) "MicroBooNE and Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers" --> Ranjan Laha (Ohio State Univ.), "PeV cascades at IceCube: atmospheric prompt or astrophysical neutrinos?" --> Benjamin Laroque (UC Santa Barbara), "Investigation of an active radio frequency technique for electron spectroscopy" --> Reina Maruyama (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison) "Status of CUORE" --> Kevin McFarland (U. Rochester) "Quasi-Elastic Scattering at MINERvA" --> Kate Scholberg (Duke) "SNOwGLoBES: SuperNova Observatories with GLoBES" --> Taritree Wongjirad (Duke) "Measuring Scintillation Light From Quantum Dot Nanocrystals"
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
08:15
Current and Future Cosmological Constraints on Neutrinos
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Scott Dodelson
(
Fermilab
)
Current and Future Cosmological Constraints on Neutrinos
Scott Dodelson
(
Fermilab
)
08:15 - 08:40
08:45
PTOLEMY: Prospects for Cosmic Neutrino Detection
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Chris Tully
(
Princeton University (US)
)
PTOLEMY: Prospects for Cosmic Neutrino Detection
Chris Tully
(
Princeton University (US)
)
08:45 - 09:10
09:15
BREAK
BREAK
09:15 - 09:40
09:45
Nu Signals of Dark Matter (and vice versa)
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Roni Harnik
(
Fermilab
)
Nu Signals of Dark Matter (and vice versa)
Roni Harnik
(
Fermilab
)
09:45 - 10:10
10:15
Probing Dark Matter with Neutrinos
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Ina Sarcevic
(
university of arizona
)
Probing Dark Matter with Neutrinos
Ina Sarcevic
(
university of arizona
)
10:15 - 10:40
10:45
BREAK
BREAK
10:45 - 16:25
16:30
PHYSICS CAFE
PHYSICS CAFE
16:30 - 17:25
Hosted by J J Cherry (LANL / UNM Albuquerque) and Lindley Winslow (UCLA)
17:30
Deborah Harris public talk: The Neutrino Monologues
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Deborah Harris
(
Fermilab
)
Deborah Harris public talk: The Neutrino Monologues
Deborah Harris
(
Fermilab
)
17:30 - 19:00
Thursday, 7 February 2013
08:15
The stepping stones to proton decay: IceCube, PINGU, MICA
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Elisa Resconi
(
TU Munich
)
The stepping stones to proton decay: IceCube, PINGU, MICA
Elisa Resconi
(
TU Munich
)
08:15 - 08:40
A short status about IceCube and DeepCore will be given in order to motivate the next stepping stones towards neutrino mass hierarchy (PINGU) and proton decay (MICA).
08:45
PINGU - Resolving the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy at the South Pole
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D. Jason Koskinen
(
The Pennsylvania State University
)
PINGU - Resolving the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy at the South Pole
D. Jason Koskinen
(
The Pennsylvania State University
)
08:45 - 09:10
09:15
BREAK
BREAK
09:15 - 09:40
09:45
ORCA - measuring the nu mass hierarchy with a sea water based neutrino telescope
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Juergen Brunner
(
CPPM
)
ORCA - measuring the nu mass hierarchy with a sea water based neutrino telescope
Juergen Brunner
(
CPPM
)
09:45 - 10:10
10:15
The ExaVolt Antenna (EVA)
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Amy Connolly
(
Ohio State University
)
The ExaVolt Antenna (EVA)
Amy Connolly
(
Ohio State University
)
10:15 - 10:40
10:45
BREAK
BREAK
10:45 - 16:55
17:00
Novel detection channels for Solar WIMPs at present and next generation neutrino detectors
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Carsten Rott
(
Ohio State University / CCAPP
)
Novel detection channels for Solar WIMPs at present and next generation neutrino detectors
Carsten Rott
(
Ohio State University / CCAPP
)
17:00 - 17:25
17:30
Geoneutrinos: applications, future directions and defining the Earth's engine
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William McDonough
(
University of Maryland
)
Geoneutrinos: applications, future directions and defining the Earth's engine
William McDonough
(
University of Maryland
)
17:30 - 17:55
18:00
BREAK
BREAK
18:00 - 18:25
18:30
Neutrino-Nucleus QE Scattering
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Gerald Garvey
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
Neutrino-Nucleus QE Scattering
Gerald Garvey
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
18:30 - 18:55
19:00
Comments on neutrino cross sections and MINERvA
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Kevin McFarland
(
University of Rochester
)
Comments on neutrino cross sections and MINERvA
Kevin McFarland
(
University of Rochester
)
19:00 - 19:25
19:30
BANQUET
BANQUET
19:30 - 21:30
Friday, 8 February 2013
08:15
Sterile Neutrinos from the Top Down
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Paul Langacker
(
Institute for Advanced Study
)
Sterile Neutrinos from the Top Down
Paul Langacker
(
Institute for Advanced Study
)
08:15 - 08:40
08:45
Neutrino interactions on liquid argon: new results from ArgoNeuT
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Tingjun Yang
(
FNAL
)
Neutrino interactions on liquid argon: new results from ArgoNeuT
Tingjun Yang
(
FNAL
)
08:45 - 09:10
09:15
BREAK
BREAK
09:15 - 09:40
09:45
Probing Neutrino Oscillations at Very Short Baselines with Reactors and Radioactive Sources
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Karsten Heeger
(
University of Wisconsin
)
Probing Neutrino Oscillations at Very Short Baselines with Reactors and Radioactive Sources
Karsten Heeger
(
University of Wisconsin
)
09:45 - 10:10
10:15
Searching for Sterile Neutrinos with an Isotope β-decay Source: The IsoDAR Experiments
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Michael Shaevitz
(
Columbia University
)
Searching for Sterile Neutrinos with an Isotope β-decay Source: The IsoDAR Experiments
Michael Shaevitz
(
Columbia University
)
10:15 - 10:40
10:45
BREAK
BREAK
10:45 - 16:55
17:00
The next next generation of neutrinoless double beta decay searches
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Michelle Dolinkski
(
Drexel University
)
The next next generation of neutrinoless double beta decay searches
Michelle Dolinkski
(
Drexel University
)
17:00 - 17:25
17:30
Development of Quantum Dot Doped Scintillator for 0nuBB
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Lindley Winslow
(
University of California, Los Angeles
)
Development of Quantum Dot Doped Scintillator for 0nuBB
Lindley Winslow
(
University of California, Los Angeles
)
17:30 - 17:55
18:00
BREAK
BREAK
18:00 - 18:25
18:30
Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering: Because It's There
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Juan Collar Colmenero
Juan Collar Colmenero
(
Enrico Fermi Institute
)
Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering: Because It's There
Juan Collar Colmenero
Juan Collar Colmenero
(
Enrico Fermi Institute
)
18:30 - 18:55
19:00
The future of direct neutrino mass measurements: Project 8 and beyond
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Gray Rybka
(
University of Washington
)
Gray Rybka
(
University of Washington
)
The future of direct neutrino mass measurements: Project 8 and beyond
Gray Rybka
(
University of Washington
)
Gray Rybka
(
University of Washington
)
19:00 - 19:25
Saturday, 9 February 2013
08:15
LBNE Underground: Thinking Outside the Box
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Robert Svoboda
(
UC Davis
)
LBNE Underground: Thinking Outside the Box
Robert Svoboda
(
UC Davis
)
08:15 - 08:40
08:45
Seaching for sterile neutrinos with MiniBooNE+ and oscSNS
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Rex Tayloe
(
Indiana U.
)
Seaching for sterile neutrinos with MiniBooNE+ and oscSNS
Rex Tayloe
(
Indiana U.
)
08:45 - 09:10
09:15
BREAK
BREAK
09:15 - 09:40
09:45
DAEδALUS: A Path to Measuring δ<sub>CP</sub> Using Cyclotron Decay-at-Rest Neutrino Sources
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Matthew Toups
(
MIT
)
DAEδALUS: A Path to Measuring δ<sub>CP</sub> Using Cyclotron Decay-at-Rest Neutrino Sources
Matthew Toups
(
MIT
)
09:45 - 10:10
10:15
Final talk: "New directions in neutrino physics"
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Hamish Robertson
(
University of Washington
)
Final talk: "New directions in neutrino physics"
Hamish Robertson
(
University of Washington
)
10:15 - 10:40