Name: 2014 CHIPP Annual Plenary Meeting and PhD/Postdoc Days
Start: 2014-06-30T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2014-07-02T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Fribourg

Monday, 30 June 2014

10:00 agenda sent by e-mail
agenda sent by e-mail
10:00 - 12:00
Room: 002 (ground floor)

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Shifts in mountain water resources in a changing climate: highlights ... (Martin Beniston)
Shifts in mountain water resources in a changing climate: highlights ... (Martin Beniston)
13:00 - 13:40
Room: 002 (ground floor)
13:45
13:45 - 16:00
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

13:45 Welcome, news from Board and executive board - Olivier Schneider (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

14:00 Election - Olivier Schneider (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

14:15 CHIPP computing - Christophorus Grab (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

14:30 CHIPP outreach - H.P. Beck (Universitaet Bern (CH))

14:45 CERN Council - Olivier Schneider (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

15:00 ACCU - Michele Weber (Universitaet Bern (CH))

15:15 ECFA - Lenny Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institut (CH))

15:30 NuPECC - Bernd Krusche (University of Basel)

15:45 ApPEC - Teresa Montaruli (Université de Genève (CH))
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 neutron EDM, ...
neutron EDM, ...
16:30 - 18:15
Room: D 230 (2nd floor)
Contributions

16:30 Systematic effects in the neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM) experiment at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) - Prashanth Pataguppi (Paul Scherrer Institute)

17:00 A laser based mercury magnetometer for the nEDM experiment at PSI - Sybille Komposch (Paul Scherrer Institute)

17:15 Atomic magnetometer array in the nEDM experiment - Malgorzata Kasprzak (Paul Scherrer Institut)

17:30 High precision and accurate Cs magnetometer for the nEDM experiment - Samer Afach (Paul Scherrer Institute)

17:45 An accurate fT-magnetometer based on the optically detected free-induction decay (FID) of atomic spin polarization - Peter Koss (Université de Fribourg)

18:00 A 3He-Cs magnetometer for absolute measurements of magnetic fields - Hans-Christian Koch (Paul Scherrer Institute)
17:00 Astroparticle physics and experiments
Astroparticle physics and experiments
17:00 - 18:15
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

17:00 The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station - Mercedes Paniccia (Universite de Geneve (CH))

17:15 The extragalactic gamma-ray sky seen by MAGIC - Elisa Prandini (Universite de Geneve (CH))

17:30 The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope: Status and Results - Gareth Hughes (ETH Zurich)

17:45 The SST-1M telescope for CTA - Juan Antonio Aguilar Sanchez (Unknown)

18:00 How to measure dark matter with XENON1T - Lukas Bütikofer (Universität Bern)
18:15 TASK posters
TASK posters
18:15 - 20:15
Contributions

18:15 Measurements in Association with Electroweak Bosons at LHCb - Christian Urs Elsasser (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

18:15 Searches for New Physics in hadronic final states at the ATLAS detector with LHC Run-I data - Caterina Doglioni (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:15 Large area SiPM characterization - Matthieu Heller (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:15 Muonium production for fundamental physics experiments - Kim Siang Khaw (ETH Zurich)

18:15 Towards a novel muon beamline for next generation precision experiments - Andreas Eggenberger (ETH Zürich)

18:15 Schnelle Auslese des HV-MAPS Trackers des Mu3e Experiments - Simon Corrodi (ETH Zürich)

18:15 Characterisation of the source for ultracold neutrons at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) - Dieter Ries (P)

18:15 Neutron radiography of a helium gas density gradient at cryogenic temperatures for a novel muon beam line - Gunther Wichmann (ETH Zürich)
18:15 - 20:15
Contributions

18:15 Antihydrogen: ATHENA & AEgIS

18:15 UA2 & UA6 Experiments

18:15 NA52 (NEWMASS) & WA98

18:15 Hyperon experiments, Drell-Yan experiment

18:15 DIRAC & CLOUD

18:15 AMS-01 & -02: Investigating Charged Cosmic Rays Outside the Atmosphere

18:15 LEAR Experiments

18:15 Early Days of CERN in Geneva

18:15 From Bubble Chambers to Wire Chambers

18:15 L3 Experiment: Precision measurements of the standard model parameters

18:15 CLIC, HL-LHC and FCC

18:15 60 Years of Particle Accelerators

18:15 LHC Experiments: ATLAS, CMS & LHCb

18:15 Neutrino Oscillations: The NOMAD Experiment

18:15 Neutrino Oscillations: The OPERA Experiment
20:15 The Higgs boson and our life (Fabiola Gianotti)
The Higgs boson and our life (Fabiola Gianotti)
20:15 - 21:30
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Tuesday, 1 July 2014

09:00 The next life of silicon (Gabriel Aeppli)
The next life of silicon (Gabriel Aeppli)
09:00 - 09:40
Room: 002 (ground floor)
09:40 Neutrino astronomy at its sunrise (Teresa Montaruli)
Neutrino astronomy at its sunrise (Teresa Montaruli)
09:40 - 10:20
Contributions

09:40 Neutrino astronomy at its sunrise - Teresa Montaruli (Université de Genève (CH))
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50

10:50 Precision spectroscopy of atomic hydrogen (Thomas Udem)
Precision spectroscopy of atomic hydrogen (Thomas Udem)
10:50 - 11:30
Room: 002 (ground floor)

11:30 Award ceremony + ABB award presentation
Award ceremony + ABB award presentation
11:30 - 12:30
Room: 002 (ground floor)

12:30 see list of posters from the poster session on Monday evening
see list of posters from the poster session on Monday evening
12:30 - 13:45
13:45
13:45 - 14:15
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

13:45 Measurement of the differential isolated diphoton production cross section at CMS - Marco Peruzzi (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))
14:15 LHC physics and experiments
LHC physics and experiments
14:15 - 16:30
Contributions

14:15 Overview of LHC Run-I results from ATLAS, CMS, and LHCb - Caterina Doglioni (Universite de Geneve (CH))

14:45 The ATLAS insertable B-layer for LHC Run-II - Maria Elena Stramaglia (Universitaet Bern (CH))

15:00 CMS pixel phase 1 upgrade [prepared and delivered by Vittorio Tavolaro, based on abstract submitted by Philipp Eller] - Philipp David Eller (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)) Vittorio Raoul Tavolaro (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

15:15 A SciFi Tracker for the LHCb Upgrade - Mark Tobin (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL))

15:30 Measurement of the t tbar gamma production cross section in the single lepton channel at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV in 4.7 fb-1 of pp collision data collected with the ATLAS detector - Gaetano Barone (Universite de Geneve (CH))

15:45 Study of B(s)0 -> pi+p-mu+mu- decays at LHCb - Ilya Komarov (CERN)

16:00 Observation of photon polarization in the b -> s gamma transition - Giovanni Veneziano (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

16:15 Search for associated t tbar H production in the H -> b bbar channel at CMS using the Matrix Element Method - Daniel Nicholas Salerno (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 LHC physics / Astroparticle physics and experiments
LHC physics / Astroparticle physics and experiments
17:00 - 19:30
Room: C 230 (2nd floor)
Contributions

17:00 Search for exotic particles in the LHCb experiment - Bastien Luca Muster (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

17:15 Search for Displaced Supersymmetry in Dilepton Final States at CMS - Quentin Philippe Python (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE))

17:30 Point-source searches with the IceCube detector - Asen Christov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

17:45 Dark matter searches with the IceCube detector - Mohamed Rameez (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:00 Sparse On/Off data: an objective Bayesian analysis - Max Knötig (ETHZ)

18:15 The Space-borne Gamma-Ray Burst Polarimeter POLAR - Silvio Orsi (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:30 FlashCam: a Camera with Continuous Signal Digitization for CTA - Arno Gadola (Universität Zürich)

18:45 Response of liquid xenon to low energy electronic and nuclear recoils - Payam Pakarha (Universität Zürich)

19:00 Photon Detectors for the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment - Daniel MAYANI Daniel Mayani Paras (Universidad Nacional Autonoma (MX))

19:15 CANCELLED: Material screening for XENON1T dark matter experiment - Francesco Piastra (Universität Zürich)
LHC physics and experiments
LHC physics and experiments
17:00 - 19:30
Contributions

17:00 Performance of the LHCb Silicon Tracker during LHC Run-I - Christian Urs Elsasser (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

17:15 The ATLAS Insertable B-Layer (IBL) production and integration - Javier Bilbao De Mendizabal (Universite de Geneve (CH))

17:30 ATLAS Insertable B-Layer (IBL) module QA - Stefania Antonia Stucci (Universitaet Bern (CH))

17:45 CMS Upgrade Phase I: pixel modules testing - Vittorio Raoul Tavolaro (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

18:00 Characterization of SiPM detector for LHCb upgrade - Zhirui Xu (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

18:15 Dedicated Trigger for Highly Ionising Particles at ATLAS - Akshay Katre (Universite de Geneve (CH))

18:30 Search for new physics in events with same-sign dileptons and jets in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV - Marc Dunser (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

18:45 Jet production in association with a Z boson at CMS - Andrea Carlo Marini (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

19:00 Charmless B decays at LHCb - Jessica Prisciandaro (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
19:45 Conference dinner
Conference dinner
19:45 - 22:30
Wednesday, 2 July 2014

09:00 Attosecond science of solids and solid interfaces (Lukas Gallmann)
Attosecond science of solids and solid interfaces (Lukas Gallmann)
09:00 - 09:40
Room: 002 (ground floor)

09:40 Pattern formation and collective phenomena in biological systems (Erwin Frey)
Pattern formation and collective phenomena in biological systems (Erwin Frey)
09:40 - 10:20
Room: 002 (ground floor)

10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50

10:50 Quantum annealing and the D-wave quantum devices (Matthias Troyer)
Quantum annealing and the D-wave quantum devices (Matthias Troyer)
10:50 - 11:30
Room: 002 (ground floor)

11:30

11:30 - 12:00
Room: 002 (ground floor)

12:00 Lunch buffet
Lunch buffet
12:00 - 13:00
13:00 Swiss event
Swiss event
13:00 - 15:15
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

13:00 (no title)
15:15 LHC physics
LHC physics
15:15 - 16:30
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

15:15 Measurements of the properties of the Higgs-like boson in the four lepton decay channel with the ATLAS detector - Eleonora Benhar Noccioli (Universite de Geneve (CH))

15:30 Search for heavy resonances dacaying into a pair of Higgs bosons in the tau taubar b bbar final state at CMS - Camilla Galloni (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

15:45 Search for SUSY in hadronic final states using MT2 with the CMS detector at the LHC - Mario Masciovecchio (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

16:00 Measurements of CP violation in the Bs0 system at LHCb - Mirco Dorigo (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

16:15 Higgs coupling studies at a High Luminosity-LHC with ATLAS detector - Reina Coromoto Camacho Toro (Universite de Geneve (CH))
16:30 Coffe break
Coffe break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 Low energy precision physics and experiments
Low energy precision physics and experiments
17:00 - 18:15
Room: C 230 (2nd floor)
Contributions

17:00 CANCELLED: Polarization Observables T and F in Single pi0 and eta Photoproduction of Quasi-Free Nucleons - Thomas Strub (Universität Basel)

17:15 A Dedicated Calibration Tool for the MEG & MEGII Positron Spectrometer - Giada Rutar (Paul Scherrer Institut)

17:30 A Compact Muon Beam Line for the Mu3e Experiment - Felix Berg (Paul Scherrer Institute)

17:45 Simulation of the performance of the scintillation fibres for the Mu3e experiment - Roman Gredig

18:00 A New High Intensity Muon Beamline at the Paul Scherrer Institut - Zachary Hodge (Paul Scherrer Institute)
Neutrino physics and experiments
Neutrino physics and experiments
17:00 - 18:15
Room: 002 (ground floor)
Contributions

17:00 The GERDA Experiment for the Search of Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay - Manuel Walter (University of Zurich)

17:15 Hadron production measurement from NA61/SHINE - Alexander Korzenev (Universite de Geneve (CH))

17:30 Current Status of the MicroBooNE Experiment - Matthias Lüthi (Universität Bern)

17:45 Multi-nucleon interaction model to answer the low energy neutrino CCQE cross-section discrepancy - Asmita Ajit Redij (U)

18:00 Dark Matter and Neutrino Physics with the DARWIN Experiment - Alex Kish (University of Zurich)