Name: SWAPS 2014
Start: 2014-06-11T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2014-06-13T20:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

SWAPS 2014

from Wednesday, 11 June 2014 (08:00) to Friday, 13 June 2014 (20:00)

Monday, 9 June 2014
Tuesday, 10 June 2014
Wednesday, 11 June 2014

12:00 Registration

12:00 - 14:00

14:00 Welcome and Scope of the Workshop

14:00 - 14:15
14:15 Dark Matter study approaches
14:15 - 15:35
Contributions

14:15 Status of Dark Matter searches at LHC - Mads Frandsen (University of Southern Denmark) Mads Toudal Frandsen (Unknown)

14:55 Complementarities between direct, indirect and collider searches - Marco Cirelli (IPhT CNRS/CEA Saclay)
15:35 Coffe Break

15:35 - 16:05
16:05 Dark Matter: Discussion and short talks session
Discussion and short talks session
16:05 - 19:20
Contributions

16:05 Measurements of Local DM density - George Lake (University of Zurich)

16:35 DAMIC: a novel approach for DM searches - Ben Kiliminster (University of Zurich)

17:05 ArDM - Christian Regenfus (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

17:35 Searches of Dark Matter with TeV gamma-rays and CTA - Michele Doro (University of Padua and INFN Padua)

18:05 Stable massive particle searches in cosmic rays and in matter - Philippe Mermod (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:35 A deep view on neutrinos as dark matter - Alexey Boyarsky (Leiden University)
19:20 Free dinner

19:20 - 20:50
Thursday, 12 June 2014

08:00 Breakfast

08:00 - 09:00
09:00 Neutrino
09:00 - 11:05
Contributions

09:00 What is left to measure on neutrino physics? - Silvia Pascoli (Durham University)

09:45 Current and close future status of the neutrino accelerator program - Kate Scholberg (Duke University)

10:25 Double Beta Decay and scintillating bolometers - Andrea Giuliani
11:05 Coffee Break

11:05 - 11:35
11:35 Experiments in the SWISS Whitepaper on large ground-based Astroparticle Infrastructures
11:35 - 13:05
Contributions

11:35 DARWIN and XENON - Laura Baudis (University of Zurich)

12:05 CTA - Teresa Montaruli (Universite de Geneve (CH))

12:35 LAGUNA-LBNO - Andre Rubbia (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))
13:05 Lunch

13:05 - 14:05
14:05 Future programs on neutrino LBL and SBL
14:05 - 16:05
Contributions

14:05 The future Japanese neutrino program - Masashi Yokoyama (University of Tokyo)

14:35 The US long baseline neutrino program - Bonnie Fleming (Yale University)

15:05 Short Baseline Program at FermiLab and MicroBoone - Michele Weber (University of Bern)
16:10 Coffee Break

16:10 - 16:40
16:45 R&D on LAr/LXe in Switzerland
16:45 - 18:00
Contributions

16:45 R&D and neutrino experiments with LAr TPCs - Antonio Ereditato (Universitaet Bern (CH))

17:10 WA 105 - Dario Autiero (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))

17:35 LXe R&D developments for DM studies - Marc Schumann (University of Bern)
18:00 Neutrino double beta decay
18:00 - 19:00
Contributions

18:00 EXO-200 results and also nEXO prospects - Razvan Gornea (Bern University)

18:30 GERDA - Giovanni Benato (U)
19:00 Social Dinner

19:00 - 22:00
Friday, 13 June 2014

08:10 Breakfast

08:10 - 08:40
08:40 High-Energy Astrophysics and Neutrinos
08:40 - 10:20
Contributions

08:40 Ideas on Neutrino Physics beyond the SM - Mikhail Shaposhnikov (EPFL)

09:15 The future of Neutrino Telescopes - Francis Halzen (High Energy Physics-Department of Physics-University of Wiscons)

09:50 High-energy gamma-ray astrophysics - Andrii Neronov (Universite de Geneve (CH))
10:20 Coffee Break

10:20 - 10:50
10:50 Cosmology
10:50 - 12:35
Contributions

10:50 Large scale structure, weak lensing, astrophysical constraints on DM - Alexandre Refregier (ETHZ)

11:25 Neutrino steriles and recent Planck results - Julien Lesgourgues (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

12:00 Has Bicep2 proved cosmological inflation? - Subir Sarkar (Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics - University of Oxford)
12:35 Lunch

12:35 - 13:30
13:30 Space programs
13:30 - 14:55
Contributions

13:50 Summary of Fermi results - Julie McEnery (NASA)

14:25 Swiss space experiments in high-energy astroparticle physics - Xin Wu (Universite de Geneve (CH))
14:55 Coffee Break

14:55 - 15:25
15:25 Future ground based experiments for astronomy and high energy astrophysics
15:25 - 18:05
Contributions

15:25 Intensity Interferometry with CTA - Gabriele Rodeghiero

15:50 SKA Science - Miroslava Dessauges (University of Geneva)

16:15 MAGIC and FACT Results - Adrian Biland (Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich/ETH (ETH))

16:40 CTA/ASTRI - Fabrizio Tavecchio (INAF)
18:05 Concluding Remarks and discussion

18:05 - 18:40