Name: NUFACT2014, XVIth International Workshop on Neutrino Factories and Future Neutrino Beam Facilities
Start: 2014-08-25T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2014-08-30T18:00:00+01:00
Location: University of Glasgow

NUFACT2014, XVIth International Workshop on Neutrino Factories and Future Neutrino Beam Facilities

from Monday, 25 August 2014 (08:00) to Saturday, 30 August 2014 (18:00)

Monday, 25 August 2014

08:30 Registration

08:30 - 09:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
09:30 Plenary: Session 1: Introduction Session and Goals of Workshop
Introduction Session and Goals of Workshop
09:30 - 13:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:30 Welcome

09:40 Theoretical Status of Neutrino Physics - Marco Drewes (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)) Marco Drewes

10:10 Global Fits from Neutrino Oscillation Experiments - Thomas Schwetz-Mangold (Stockholm University (SE))

10:40 Coffee/Tea

11:10 New Accelerator Facilities for Neutrino Physics - Jean-Pierre Delahaye (CERN - DG/DI)

11:40 WG 1 convenors: plans and questions - Alexandre Sousa (University of Cincinnati) Enrique Fernandez Martinez (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (ES)) Mark Hartz

12:00 WG2 convenors: plans and questions - Hidekazu TANAKA (University of Tokyo) Kendall Mahn (TRIUMF) Luis Alvarez-Ruso

12:20 WG3 convenors: plans and questions - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab) Tang Jingyu (IHEP, Beijing)

12:40 WG4 convenors: plans and questions - Andrew Norman (Fermilab) Giovanni Signorelli (INFN) Hai-Bo Li (IHEP)
13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 14:30
Room: 1A The Square Cafeteria
14:30 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Impact of neutrino measurements on flavour models
Impact of neutrino measurements on flavour models
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:30 Neutrino masses and mixings from discrete symmetries - Christoph Luhn (University of Siegen)

15:00 Model comparison and experimental constraints - Davide Meloni (Wuerzburg University)

15:30 Neutrino masses and mixings from continous symmetries and discussion - Luca Merlo (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:30 $\nu$PRISM: A new way of probing neutrino interactions - Mark Scott (TRIUMF)

14:55 Fine-Grained Tracker as a Near Detector for LBNE - Xinchun Tian (University of South Carolina)

15:20 LAriaT - Liquid Argon in a Testbeam - Jason St. John (University of Cincinnati)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: MICE
MICE
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:30 The Status of the Construction of MICE Step IV - Celeste Pidcott

14:50 The Physics Programme of MICE Step IV - Ryan Bayes (University of Glasgow)

15:10 Progress Towards Completion of the MICE Demonstration of Sustainable Muon Ionization Cooling - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

15:30 Optimization of Beam Line Settings for MICE Step IV - John Columba Nugent (University of Glasgow (GB))
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:30 The search for CLF violation in the MEG & MEG II experiments - Francesco Tenchini (I)

15:00 The Mu3e Experiment - Introduction and Current Status - Moritz Kiehn (Heidelberg University)

15:30 tau cLFV decays - Cornelis Onderwater (University of Groningen (NL))
16:00 Coffee/Tea

16:00 - 16:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
16:30 Plenary Session 2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
Neutrino Scattering Physics
16:30 - 17:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:30 Neutrino-nucleus Scattering Physics Theory - Artur Ankowski (University of Wroclaw)

17:00 Neutrino Cross-section Experiments - Jeffrey Nelson (College of William & Mary)
18:00 Civic Reception and drinks hosted by Glasgow City Council

18:00 - 20:00
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
09:00 Plenary session 3: Future Neutrino Beams from Pion Decay
Future Neutrino Beams from Pion Decay
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 LBNE Project - Mary Bishai (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

09:30 Hyper-KamiokaNDE Project - Francesca Di Lodovico (University of London (GB))

10:00 European Long-baseline Neutrino Oscillation Projects - Marcos Dracos (IPHC/IN2P3-Strasbourg)
10:30 Coffee/Tea

10:30 - 11:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
11:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Results from present neutrino oscillation experiments
Results from present neutrino oscillation experiments
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 MINOS/MINOS+ - Anna Holin (University College London)

11:20 T2K oscillation results - Christophe Bronner (U)

11:40 NOvA - Xuebing Bu

12:00 OPERA - Umut Kose (Padova University, INFN)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 T2K off-axis cross section measurements - Raquel Castillo (IFAE)

11:25 Status of muon neutrino cross section measurements with the T2K on-axis detectors - Kento Suzuki (Kyoto University)

11:50 Hadron Production measurements at the NA61/SHINE experiment for the T2K Neutrino Flux Prediction - Davide Sgalaberna (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))
WG3: Accelerator Physics: NuSTORM
NuSTORM
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 NuSTORM FODO solution - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

11:20 NuSTORM RFFAG solution - Jean-Baptiste Lagrange

11:40 NuSTORM at CERN, Scenarios and Plans - Elena Wildner (CERN)

12:00 Neutrino Flux from nuSTORM facility - David Adey (Fermilab)
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 MuSun Experiment: Measuring the Rate of Muon Capture on Deuteron - Xiao Luo (Boston University)

11:30 The MUSE Experiment: Studying the Proton Radius Puzzle with $\mu p$ Elastic Scattering - Katherine MESICK (Rutgers University)

12:00 Measurement of the hyperfine splitting energy of the ground-state muonic hydrogen - Katsuhiko ISHIDA (RIKEN)
12:30 Lunch

12:30 - 14:00
Room: 1A The Square Cafeteria
14:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Joint WG1 + WG2 session
Joint WG1 + WG2 session
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Event and Energy Reconstruction in the NOvA Experiment - Nicholas Raddatz

14:30 Energy Measurement in the T2K Oscillation Analysis - Susan Cartwright (Department of Physics)

15:00 NEUT development for T2K and relevance of updated 2p2h models - Callum Wilkinson (University of Sheffield)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: Neutrino Factories
Neutrino Factories
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Final results from IDS-NF study - Paul Soler Jermyn (University of Glasgow (GB))

14:20 NuMAX overview - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

14:40 Muon Acceleration: NuMAX and Beyond - Alex Bogacz (Jefferson Lab)

15:10 Design of NuMAX decay ring - David Kelliher (ASTeC/RAL/STFC)
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Search for muon to electron conversion at J-PARC MLF : Recent status on DeeMe - Yohei Nakatsugawa (KEK)

14:30 Status of the New Muonium HFS Experiment at J-PARC/MUSE - Patrick Strasser (KEK)

15:00 Status of the Alcap experiment - Phillip Litchfield (U)
15:30 Coffee/Tea

15:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
16:00 Plenary Session 4: Neutrino Oscillation Facilities Strategy
Neutrino Oscillation Facilities Strategy
16:00 - 18:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 Asian Neutrino Strategy - Tsuyoshi Nakaya (Kyoto University)

16:30 American Neutrino Strategy: Consequences of P5 Report - Jim Strait (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL)) Mary Bishai (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

17:00 ICFA Neutrino Panel: First Findings - Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

17:30 Global Neutrino Strategy Discussion
18:30 Whisky tasting: David Wishart
David Wishart
18:30 - 20:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

18:30 Talk on Malt Whiskys in Scotland - David Wishart (University of St andrews)

19:00 "Practical' Whisky Tasting and Poster exhibition
Wednesday, 27 August 2014
09:00 Plenary session 5: Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 Reactor Neutrino Oscillation Results and Prospects - Yifang Wang (IHEP, Beijing)

09:30 Long-baseline Neutrino Oscillation Results and Prospects - Alfons Weber (STFC/RAL)

10:00 Searches for Sterile Neutrino Mixing - Joshua Spitz (MIT)
10:30 Coffee/Tea

10:30 - 11:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
11:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: The search for the neutrino mass hierarchy
The search for the neutrino mass hierarchy
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 INO - Moon Moon Devi (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,Colaba,Mumbai.)

11:20 PINGU - Joao Pedro Athayde Marcondes de Andre (P)

11:40 Quantifying the sensitivity of oscillation experiments to the neutrino mass ordering - Mattias Blennow
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 The CTEQ Nuclear Parton Distribution Functions - Jorge G. Morfin (Fermilab)

11:25 Hadronization processes in neutrino interactions - Teppei Katori (Queen Mary University of London)

11:50 Extraction of Neutrino Flux from the Inclusive Muon Cross Section - Tomoya Murata (Department of Physics, Osaka University)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: ESS and CSNS
ESS and CSNS
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 ESS linac modifications - David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

11:18 Accumulator ring for the ESS neutrino Super Beam - Elena Wildner (CERN)

11:36 ESSvSB: Update on secondary beam studies - Nikolaos Vassilopoulos (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))

11:54 An Experimental muon source for neutrino beam R&D at CSNS - Hantao Jing
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 J-PARC MUSE - Yasuhiro Miyake (KEK)

11:30 Tuning of the ultra slow muon beamline by utilizing ionized hydrogen. - Taihei Adachi (KEK)
12:15 Lunch

12:15 - 13:25
Room: 1A The Square Cafeteria

13:25 Excursion Stirling Castle

13:25 - 17:55
Thursday, 28 August 2014
09:00 Plenary session 6: Muon Accelerator Future Facilities
Muon Accelerator Future Facilities
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 nuSTORM - David Adey (Fermilab)

09:30 Muon Accelerator R&D Programme - Dyktis Stratakis (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

10:00 Staging of a Neutrino Factory - Mark Palmer (FNAL)
10:30 Coffee/Tea

10:30 - 11:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
11:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Sterile Neutrino Searches
Sterile Neutrino Searches
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Status of MicroBooNE and future FNAL short-baseline program - Antonio Ereditato (Universitaet Bern (CH))

11:20 Source neutrino experiments - Jonathan Link

11:40 Tagged electron neutrinos - Francesco Terranova (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))

12:00 Short-baseline oscillation measurements at T2K - Javier Caravaca (IFAE)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Quasielastic neutrino-nucleus scattering in a continuum random phase approximation approach - Vishvas Pandey (Ghent University)

11:25 Using electron scattering to constrain the axial-vector form factor - Raúl González-Jiménez (Departamento de Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear, University of Seville)

11:50 2p-2h excitations in neutrino scattering: angular distribution and frozen approximation - Ignacio Ruiz Simo (University of Granada)
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications: J34: Joint session between WG3 and WG4
J34: Joint session between WG3 and WG4
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Status of MuSIC facility - Yuki Matsumoto (Tohoku University)

11:20 COMET Phase-I - Phillip Litchfield (U)

11:40 Mu2e - Yury Kolomensky (UC Berkeley/LBNL)

12:10 PRISM - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) Jean-Baptiste Lagrange
12:30 Lunch

12:30 - 14:00
Room: 1A The Square Cafeteria
14:00 WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics: Joint WG1 + WG2 session
Joint WG1 + WG2 session
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Implications of recent MINERvA results for neutrino energy reconstruction - Jeremy Wolcott (University of Rochester)

14:30 Recent results from the ARGONEUT liquid argon TPC - Antonio Ereditato (Universitaet Bern (CH))

15:00 The impact of new neutrino scattering data on generator models - Steven Boyd (University of Warwick)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: J34: Joint session between WG3 and WG4
J34: Joint session between WG3 and WG4
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Design Update for MOMENT - Jingyu Tang (IHEP)

14:25 Opportunities for Experiments Based on Stored Muon Beams at Fermilab - Milorad Popovic (FNAL)

14:50 Synergies between muon projects (discussion)
15:30 Coffee/Tea

15:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
16:00 Plenary session 7: Frontiers of Neutrino Physics
Frontiers of Neutrino Physics
16:00 - 18:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 Neutrinos in Cosmology - Licia Verde (University of Barcelona (ES))

16:30 Prospects for Heavy Neutrino Searches at Accelerators - Andrei Golutvin (Imperial College London)

17:00 Neutrinos from Decays at Rest - Matthew Toups (MIT)

17:30 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Searches - Gabriel Orebi Gann (University of California, Berkeley)
19:00 Banquet dinner

19:00 - 22:00
Room: Bute Hall
Friday, 29 August 2014
09:00 Plenary session 8: Charged Lepton Flavour Violation
Charged Lepton Flavour Violation
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 Lepton Flavour Violation Theory - Lorenzo Calibbi

09:30 Lepton Flavour Violation Experiments - Ajit Kurup (Imperial College London)

10:00 Muon Facilities for Precision Experiments - Naohito SAITO (KEK)
10:30 Coffee/Tea

10:30 - 11:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
11:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Joint session WG1 and WG4
Joint session WG1 and WG4
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Testing the Standard Model with the lepton g-2 - Massimo Passera (INFN Padova)

11:30 Testing New Physics with the lepton g-2 - Paride Paradisi (Universita e INFN (IT))

12:00 IsoDAR and DAEdALUS - Joshua Spitz (MIT)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Measurement of electron neutrino CCQE-like cross-section in MINERvA - Jeremy Wolcott (University of Rochester)

11:25 Inclusive and Coherent Interactions with MINERvA Nuclear Targets - Jorge G. Morfin (Fermilab)

11:50 Measurement of Resonance Interaction in The NOMAD Detector - Hongyue Duyang (University of South Carolina)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: Proton drivers, targetry
Proton drivers, targetry
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 Targetry - Kirk McDonald (Princeton University)

11:20 Powder target - Chris Densham (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

11:40 Proton driver at FNAL - Milorad Popovic (FNAL)

12:00 High-intensity muon sources for high energy physics experiments - Diktys Stratakis (BNL)
12:30 Lunch

12:30 - 14:00
Room: 1A The Square Cafeteria
14:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Reactor Neutrino Experiments
Reactor Neutrino Experiments
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Recent oscillation analysis results from Daya Bay - Jie Zhao (I)

14:20 New Results from RENO - Hyunkwan Seo (Sungkyunkwan University (KR)) Hyunkwan Seo

14:40 Status of the Double Chooz experiment - Matthieu Vivier (CEA-Saclay)

15:00 The measurement of the reactor antineutrino flux and spectrum of Daya Bay Experiment - Fengpeng An (East China University of Science and Technology)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Charged-Current Cross Section Measurements in the NOvA Experiment - Lisa Goodenough (Argonne National Lab)

14:25 Study of muon neutrino quasielastic scattering on iron using the MINOS near detector - Nathan Mayer (Tufts University)

14:50 The observation of gamma rays via neutral current interaction at Super-Kamiokande using the T2K neutrino beam. - Yusuke Koshio (Okayama University)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: Muon colliders
Muon colliders
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Hybrid 6D cooling channel - Diktys Stratakis (BNL)

14:20 Bright muon sources - Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)

14:40 Final cooling - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

15:00 MICE Closed session on Step 3pi/2 - Kenneth Richard Long (Imperial College London)
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Muon g-2/EDM at J-PARC - Katsuhiko Ishida (RIKEN)

14:30 g-2 at Fermilab - George M. Grange (Argonne National Laboratories)
15:30 Coffee/Tea

15:30 - 16:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
16:00 WG1: Neutrino Physics: Prospects for future neutrino oscillation facilities
Prospects for future neutrino oscillation facilities
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 CHIPS - Justin Evans (University of Manchester (UK))

16:20 MIND at Neutrino Factories - Ryan Bayes (University of Glasgow)

16:40 Constraints on non-standard flavor-dependent interactions from Superkamiokande and Hyperkamiokande - Osamu Yasuda (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
WG2: Neutrino Scattering Physics
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 WG2 summary and discussion - Hidekazu TANAKA (University of Tokyo)
WG3: Accelerator Physics: Summary preparation
Summary preparation
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 Summary preparation/discussion - Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)
WG4: Muon Physics and High Intensity applications
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:00 Backgrounds studies for the COMET Phase-I and Phase-II - Akira SATO (Osaka University)

16:30 COMET Phase II - Ajit Kurup (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
17:30 Programme Committee Meeting

17:30 - 19:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre

19:30 Programme Committee Dinner

19:30 - 22:00
Room: TBD
Saturday, 30 August 2014
09:00 Plenary session 9: Working Group Answers to Questions
Working Group Answers to Questions
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 WG1 Answers to Questions - Alexandre Sousa (University of Cincinnati) Enrique Fernandez Martinez (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (ES)) Mark Hartz

09:30 WG2 Answers to Questions - Hidekazu TANAKA (University of Tokyo) Kendall Mahn (TRIUMF) Luis Alvarez-Ruso

10:00 WG3 Answers to Questions - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) Jingyu Tang (IHEP, Beijing) Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)
10:30 Coffee/Tea

10:30 - 11:00
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
11:00 Plenary session 10: WG4 Answers to Questions and General Outlook
WG4 Answers to Questions and General Outlook
11:00 - 12:40
Room: Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:00 WG4 Answers to Questions - Andrew Norman (Fermilab) Giovanni Signorelli (INFN) Hai-Bo Li (IHEP)

11:30 Status and Outlook of Neutrino Physics - Dave Wark (RAL / Imperial College London)

12:30 Farewell and thanks

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