DPF2015

from Tuesday, 4 August 2015 (07:00) to Saturday, 8 August 2015 (17:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
4 Aug 2015
5 Aug 2015
6 Aug 2015
7 Aug 2015
8 Aug 2015
AM
07:30 --- Breakfast ---
08:30
Session I-A - Gordon Kane (University of Michigan) (until 10:15) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:30 Welcome from University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel - Mark Schlissel (University of Michigan)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:35 Welcome and Opening - Homer Neal (University of Michigan (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:45 Welcome from the DPF - nicholas hadley   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:10 LHC Run 2 Startup - Jinlong Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:45 Pentaquarks and Tetraquarks at LHCb - Sheldon Stone (Syracuse University (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:15 --- Cafe Break ---
10:45
Session II-A - Raymond Brock (Michigan State University) (until 12:30) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:45 BSM: Theory - Prof. Josh Ruderman (NYU)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:20 Searches for New Physics at the Energy Frontier - John Alison (University of Chicago (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:55 DOE-HEP Program and FOAs - Glen Crawford (DOE)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
07:30 --- Breakfast ---
08:30
Session I-B - Bing Zhou (University of Michigan (US)) (until 10:15) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:30 Top Physics - Kevin Patrick Lannon (University of Notre Dame (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:05 Latest Electroweak Results - Junjie Zhu (University of Michigan (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:40 Higgs Physics: Highlights from the Post-Discovery Era - Christopher Neu (University of Virginia (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:15 --- Cafe Break ---
10:45
Session II-B - Kenneth Bloom (University of Nebraska (US)) (until 12:30) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:45 Lattice QCD at the particle frontiers - William Detmold (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:20 Advancing the Era of Quantitative QCD: Experiment - Prof. Christine Aidala (University of Michigan)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:55 Sculpting the BSM landscape with low-energy precision physics - Susan Gardner (University of Kentucky)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
07:30 --- Breakfast ---
08:30
Session I-C - David Cinabro (Wayne State University) (until 10:15) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:30 Quark Flavor Physics - J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:05 Heavy-ion collisions - hot QCD in laboratory - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:40 Cosmology Experiment (DM, Collider) - Jocelyn Monroe (Royal Holloway)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:15 --- Cafe Break ---
10:45
Session II-C - Steven Ahlen (Boston University (US)) (until 12:30) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:45 Beyond the WIMP: New Detectors for New Dark Matter Ideas - Kathryn Zurek (University of Michigan)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:20 The State of Dark Energy in 2015 - David Schlegel (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:55 Exascale and Exabytes: Future directions in HEP Software and Computing - Oliver Gutsche (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
07:30 --- Breakfast ---
08:30
Session I-D - Kate Scholberg (Duke University) (until 10:15) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:30 Exploring Neutrinos Via Oscillations in the Atmosphere, at Reactors, and at Accelerators - Mark Messier (Indiana University)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:05 Neutrinos and Beyond the Standard Model Physics - Prof. Mu-Chun Chen (University of California - Irvine)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:40 Weighing Neutrinos - Joseph Formaggio (MIT)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:15 --- Cafe Break ---
10:45
Session II-D - JoAnne Hewett (SLAC) (until 12:30) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:45 Breaking the Myth of the "Non-Traditional" Physicist: The Real Story About Employment for Physics Graduates - Prof. Crystal Bailey (American Physical Society)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:20 The Highest Energy Frontier - Stephane Coutu (Penn State University)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:55 Black Holes in String Theory - Samir Mathur (Ohio State University) Samir Mathur   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
07:30 --- Breakfast ---
08:30
Session I-E -Prof. Daniela Bortoletto (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 10:30) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
08:30 Future Accelerators - Pushpalatha Bhat (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:00 The Future (Near and Far) of Particle Detectors - Erik Ramberg (Fermilab)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
09:30 The Vision of CERN - Paul Collier (CERN)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:00 FNAL Vision - Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:30 --- Cafe Break ---
10:50
Session II-E - Myron Campbell (High Energy Physics) (until 14:10) (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
10:50 The U.S. High Energy Physics Program in a Global Vision of Particle Physics - Jim Siegrist (DOE)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:20 Maintaining the Visibility of the P5 Report - Steven Ritz (UCSC)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
11:40 P5: One Year Later - Andrew James Lankford (University of California Irvine (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
12:10 Status of the NSF Particle Physics program - Jim Shank (Boston University (US))   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
12:40 Closing Statement from Scientific Committee Chair - Myron Campbell (University of Michigan)   (Lydia Mendelssohn Theater)
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Joel England (Stanford) Daniel Winklehner (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (until 15:52) (Koessler)
14:00 IsoDAR and DAEdALUS: The next generation of cyclotrons for neutrino physics - Joshua Spitz (MIT)   (Koessler)
14:30 Early Beam Injection Scheme for the Fermilab Booster: A Path for Intensity Upgrade - Dr Chandra Bhat (Fermilab)   (Koessler)
14:48 500 GeV ILC Operating Scenarios - James Brau (University of Oregon (US))   (Koessler)
15:06 HEPAP Accelerator R&D Subpanel - Prof. Don Hartill (Cornell University)   (Koessler)
15:24 Crystal Ball : On the Future High Energy Colliders - Dr Vladimir Shiltsev (Fermilab)   (Koessler)
14:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Rachel Mandelbaum (Carnegie Mellon University) (until 15:30) (Michigan)
14:00 New Science with the Dark Energy Survey - Eric Huff (Ohio State University)   (Michigan)
14:30 Supernovae & The Dark Energy Survey - Ms Rachel Wolf (University of Pennsylvania)   (Michigan)
14:50 The Dark Energy Survey - First Results in Galaxy Cluster Weak Lensing - Rutuparna Das (University of Michigan)   (Michigan)
15:10 Discovery of Milky Way dwarf galaxies in the Dark Energy Survey and implications for cosmological models - Ting Li   (Michigan)
14:00
BSM Physics - Nathaniel Craig (UC Santa Barbara) Kevin Black (Boston University) Rouven Essig (until 15:30) (Vandenberg)
14:00 ATLAS results in the search for a charged Higgs boson - Allison Renae Mc Carn (University of Michigan (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:15 Search for non Standard Model Higgs boson decays in events with displaced muon-jets - Sven Dildick (Texas A & M University (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:30 Search for a heavy Higgs boson decaying to ZZ diboson with the ATLAS Detector - Laser Seymour Kaplan (University of Wisconsin (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:45 Search for Higgs bosons decaying to aa in the μμττ final state in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS experiment - Benjamin Eric Kaplan (New York University (US))   (Vandenberg)
15:00 ATLAS results in the search for a CP-odd Higgs boson decaying to Zh, in final states with 2 taus and 2 electrons or muons - Allison Renae Mc Carn (University of Michigan (US))   (Vandenberg)
15:15 Type-III seesaw fermionic triplets at the International Linear Collider - Ms Deepanjali Goswami (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, INDIA)   (Vandenberg)
14:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Sally Dawson (BNL) (until 15:30) (Kalamazoo)
14:00 Effective Lagrangians for Higgs Physics - Tyler Corbett (Stony Brook)   (Kalamazoo)
14:30 Measurement of the Higgs boson coupling strengths in the ATLAS experiment - Fangzhou Zhang (University of Wisconsin (US))   (Kalamazoo)
14:00
LHC Run-2 Detector Performance - Anyes Taffard (University of California Irvine (US)) Petra Merkel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) (until 15:30) (Room D)
14:00 The CMS Silicon Tracker Performance during early LHC Run II - Petra Merkel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Room D)
14:23 Commissioning and Performance of the upgraded ATLAS Pixel Detector for Run2 - Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington, Seattle)   (Room D)
14:46 CMS Silicon Tracker Alignment: First Run2 Results - Heshy Roskes (Johns Hopkins University (US))   (Room D)
14:00
Neutrino Physics - Irina Mocioiu (Pennsylvania State University) Daniel Hernandez Lisa Kaufman (I) Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (until 15:30) (Hussey)
14:00 Latest results/analysis in Double Chooz - Mr Guang Yang (Argonne National Lab/Illinois Institute of Technology)   (Hussey)
14:18 Super Kamiokande Atmospheric Neutrino Analysis - Chris Kachulis   (Hussey)
14:36 Search for exotic transitions of muon neutrinos to electron neutrinos with MINOS - Dr Marianna Gabrielyan (University of Minnesota)   (Hussey)
14:54 Search for flavor changing non-standard interactions with the MINOS+ experiment - Nicholas Joseph Graf (University of Pittsburgh (US))   (Hussey)
15:12 An Experimental Program in Neutrinos, Nucleon Decay and Astroparticle Physics Enabled by the Fermilab Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility - James Allen Stewart (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Hussey)
14:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Radja Boughezal (Argonne National Laboratory) (until 15:30) (Room 4)
14:00 QCD results from ATLAS and CMS - Emanuela Barberis (Northeastern University (US))   (Room 4)
14:40 Overview of Precision QCD - Dr Xiaohui Liu (University of Maryland)   (Room 4)
15:10 Precision QCD for LHC New Physics Searches: Working with heavy quarks at High Scales & High Orders - Fred Olness (Southern Methodist University)   (Room 4)
14:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics - Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) (until 15:25) (Henderson)
14:00 BSM and Flavor - Wolfgang Altmannshofer (Perimeter Institute)   (Henderson)
14:40 Rare electroweak B decays at LHCb - Espen Eie Bowen (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (Henderson)
15:05 Bs0 → φμ+μ− at LHCb - Michael Kolpin (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))   (Henderson)
14:00
Top Physics (until 15:30) (Room C)
14:00 N^3LO threshold corrections for top-pair and single-top production - Nikolaos Kidonakis (Kennesaw State University)   (Room C)
14:30 Measurements of the Top Quark Cross Section with the ATLAS Experiment - Thomas Andrew Schwarz (University of Michigan (US))   (Room C)
15:00 Top pair production inclusive and differential production cross section measurements in pp collisions - Dr Gabriele Benelli (University of Kansas and Fermilab LPC Distinguished Researcher)   (Room C)
15:30 --- Cafe Break ---
16:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Michael Aaron Kagan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) Toyoko Orimoto (Northeastern University (US)) (until 18:15) (Koessler)
16:00 Pilot System for the CMS Phase I Pixel Upgrade - Robert Stringer (University of Kansas (US))   (Koessler)
16:15 Studies on the prototype of ATLAS Phase-2 pixel module - Hongtao Yang (University of Wisconsin (US))   (Koessler)
16:30 Radiation-Hard/High-Speed Parallel Optical Engine - K.K. Gan (The Ohio State University (US))   (Koessler)
16:45 A Cosmic Ray Veto Detector for the Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab - Prof. E. Craig Dukes (University of Virginia)   (Koessler)
17:00 Performance of Scintillation Counters with Silicon Photomultiplier Readout - Mr Yongyi Wu (University of Virginia)   (Koessler)
17:15 Radiation Damage Testing of Silicon Photomultipliers for the Mu2e Experiment - Dr Vishnu Zutshi (Northern Illinois University)   (Koessler)
17:30 Beam Test Results of the Dependence of Signal Size on Incident Particle Rate in Diamond Pixel and Pad Detectors - Bin Gui (Ohio State University (US))   (Koessler)
17:45 The qualification of the forward pixel detector modules for the CMS phase 1 upgrade - Jamie Antonelli (The Ohio State University (US))   (Koessler)
16:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Hugh Lippincott (FNAL) (until 18:02) (Michigan)
16:00 A search for dark matter annihilation in the newly discovered dwarf galaxy Reticulum 2 - Alex Geringer-Sameth (Carnegie Mellon University)   (Michigan)
16:15 Dark matter inferred from stellar kinematics in the smallest galaxies - Matthew Walker (Carnegie Mellon University)   (Michigan)
16:30 Fermi/LAT observations of Dwarf Galaxies highly constrain a Dark Matter Interpretation of Excess Positrons seen in AMS-02, HEAT, and PAMELA - Alejandro Lopez   (Michigan)
16:48 Constraining Unresolved Point Source Contributions to the GeV Excess with Probabilistic Catalogues - Stephen Portillo (Harvard University)   (Michigan)
17:06 Antideuteron Signatures of Dark Matter with the GAPS Experiment - Kerstin Perez   (Michigan)
17:24 Prospects for Measuring the Positron Excess with the Cherenkov Telescope Array - Peter Karn (University of Wisconsin - Madison)   (Michigan)
16:00
BSM Physics - Nathaniel Craig (UC Santa Barbara) Kevin Black (Boston University) Rouven Essig (until 18:15) (Vandenberg)
16:00 Estimating QCD background in search for new physics in events with missing energy and large hadronic activity in pp collisions at 13 TeV - Pawandeep S Jandir (University of California Riverside (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:15 Search for Displaced Supersymmetry in Events with an Electron and a Muon with Large Impact Parameters - Jamie Antonelli (The Ohio State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:30 Search for Chargino and Neutralino using Two Jets in Vector-Boson-Fusion Topology at CMS - Carlos Andres Florez Bustos (Universidad de los Andes (CO))   (Vandenberg)
16:45 Search for direct scalar top production with R-Parity Violating decay in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=8 TeV with ATLAS - Evelyn Jean Thomson (University of Pennsylvania (US))   (Vandenberg)
17:00 Searches for RPV SUSY via LQD couplings at CMS Experiment - Sadia Khalil (Kansas State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
17:15 Exploration of Physics Beyond the Standard Model at the International Linear Collider - Stefania Gori   (Vandenberg)
17:30 Producing Heavy Squarks at 100 TeV - Mr Bob Zheng (University of Michigan)   (Vandenberg)
17:45 Prospects for a Search for Z' to the Dimuon Final State in Run 2 of the LHC - Yanlin Liu (Univ. of Michigan (US) / Univ. of Sci. & Tech. of China (CN))   (Vandenberg)
18:00 A First Look at 13 TeV Data for the Exotic Dilepton Channel Search using the ATLAS Detector - Daniel Hayden (Michigan State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Marc Sher (William and Mary College) (until 18:00) (Kalamazoo)
16:00 Study of the spin and parity of the Higgs boson in di-boson decays with the ATLAS detector - Nan Lu (University of Michigan (US))   (Kalamazoo)
16:30 Tools for the Higgs boson CP studies: JHUGen and MELA - Heshy Roskes (Johns Hopkins University (US))   (Kalamazoo)
17:00 125 GeV Higgs signal at the LHC in the CP-violating MSSM - Mr Biswaranjan Das (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India)   (Kalamazoo)
16:00
LHC Run-2 Detector Performance - Anyes Taffard (University of California Irvine (US)) Petra Merkel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) (until 18:00) (Room D)
16:00 Novel real-time calibration & alignment and tracking performance for LHCb Run II - Espen Eie Bowen (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (Room D)
16:23 The CMS Beam Halo Monitor Detector System - Kelly Marie Stifter (University of Minnesota (US))   (Room D)
16:46 Improvements to ATLAS track reconstruction for Run-2 - Michael Ryan Clark (Columbia University (US))   (Room D)
17:09 The performance and development of the Inner Detector Trigger Algorithms at ATLAS for LHC Run 2 - Benjamin Sowden (Royal Holloway, University of London)   (Room D)
17:32 Commissioning and Alignment of the Pixel Luminosity Telescope of CMS - Grant Riley (University of Tennessee (US))   (Room D)
16:00
Neutrino Physics - Daniel Hernandez Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University) Irina Mocioiu (Pennsylvania State University) (until 18:26) (Hussey)
16:00 DUNE: the Physics Potential of a Large, Underground, Liquid Argon Neutrino Detector - Chris Grant (UC Davis)   (Hussey)
16:18 The LBNF Beamline - Maury Goodman (Argonne)   (Hussey)
16:36 LBNO-DEMO (WA105): a large demonstrator of the Liquid Argon double phase TPC - Sebastien Murphy (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))   (Hussey)
16:54 Characterization of New Meter Scale Light Guides for Liquid Argon TPC Light Collection - Jarrett Moon (MIT)   (Hussey)
17:12 First Run of the LArIAT Testbeam Experiment - William Foreman (University of Chicago)   (Hussey)
17:30 The MicroBooNE Experiment and the Impact of Space Charge Effects - Michael Mooney   (Hussey)
17:48 Signal Processing in the MicroBooNE LAr TPC - Dr Jyoti Joshi (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Hussey)
18:06 The CAPTAIN experiment - Jianming Bian (University of Minnesota)   (Hussey)
16:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Radja Boughezal (Argonne National Laboratory) (until 18:00) (Room 4)
16:00 Recent Jet Substructure Results from the LHC - Ben Nachman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   (Room 4)
16:30 PDF Overview - Tie-Jiun Hou (SMU)   (Room 4)
17:00 Mathematica Toolbox for PDF Uncertainties and Application to New Physics Searches - Eric Godat (Southern Methodist University)   (Room 4)
17:20 Vector boson production in association with jets and heavy flavor quarks at CMS - Emanuela Barberis (Northeastern University, CMS Collaboration)   (Room 4)
17:40 Drell-Yan Production of W/Z at the LHC with Protons and Heavy Nuclei - David Clark (Southern Methodist University)   (Room 4)
16:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics - Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) (until 18:00) (Henderson)
16:00 Test of lepton universality in the ratio of branching fractions BF(Y(3S)-> tau+tau-)/BF(Y(3S)->mu+mu-) at BABAR   (Henderson)
16:25 Search for $B^{0}\rightarrow l^+ l^-$ at Belle - Kimberly Williams   (Henderson)
16:50 Study of CP asymmetry in B0-B0bar mixing using inclusive dilepton samples in BABAR - Tomonari Miyashita   (Henderson)
17:15 Searching for Nucleon Decay with Super-Kamiokande - Edward Kearns (Boston University)   (Henderson)
17:40 The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab - Marc Buehler (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)   (Henderson)
16:00
Top Physics (until 18:00) (Room C)
16:00 Run-1 Single-top measurements at CMS - Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez (University of Nebraska (US))   (Room C)
16:30 Recent results on top-quark physics at D0 - Kenneth Bloom (University of Nebraska (US))   (Room C)
17:00 b,c-tagging, W+jet, and top measurements with LHCb - Philip Ilten (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Room C)
17:30 Top Quark Physics at a Future Linear Collider - Graham Wilson (University of Kansas (US))   (Room C)
19:00 --- Reception and Posters ---
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Toyoko Orimoto (Northeastern University (US)) Michael Aaron Kagan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 15:30) (Koessler)
14:00 Surface-Engineered Photocathode for Tunable Photoemissive Properties - Daniel Velazquez (Illinois Institute of Technology) Daniel Velazquez   (Koessler)
14:18 Muon cooling progress and prospects for an S-channel muon collider Higgs factory - Prof. Mary Anne Cummings (Muons, Inc.)   (Koessler)
14:36 Compact Low-Voltage, High-Power, Multi-beam Klystron for ILC: Initial Test Results - Sergey Shchelkunov (yale univ., and omega-p, inc)   (Koessler)
14:54 Beam Extinction and Monitoring at the Upcoming Mu2e Experiment - Prof. Ryan Hooper (Lewis University)   (Koessler)
15:12 New Beam Profile Monitoring System for the Proton Irradiation Facility at the CERN PS East Area - Joseph Warner (The Ohio State University)   (Koessler)
14:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Rachel Mandelbaum (Carnegie Mellon University) (until 15:30) (Michigan)
14:00 Bound on the variation in the fine structure constant implied by Oklo data - Ms Leila HAMDAN (Kuwait University)   (Michigan)
14:18 SPT-3G: The Next Generation Receiver for Polarized Cosmic Microwave Background Measurements with the South Pole Telescope - Amy Bender (Argonne National Laboratory)   (Michigan)
14:36 SPIDER: Exploring the dawn of time from above the clouds - Jeffrey Filippini (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)   (Michigan)
14:54 Position-dependent power spectrum: a new observable in the large-scale structure - Chi-Ting Chiang (Max-Planck-Institute for Astrophysics)   (Michigan)
15:12 Axion and ALP Dark Matter Search with the International Axion Observatory (IAXO) - Julia Katharina Vogel (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US))   (Michigan)
14:00
BSM Physics - Kevin Black (Boston University) Rouven Essig Nathaniel Craig (UC Santa Barbara) (until 15:30) (Vandenberg)
14:00 Search a dark photon at BABAR - David Norvil Brown (University of Louisville (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:15 Search for a new pi0-like particle at BABAR - Alexandre Beaulieu (University of Victoria)   (Vandenberg)
14:30 Search for light CP-odd Higgs decay with a charm tag at BABAR - Richard Kass (Ohio State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:45 Search for long-lived particles at BABAR - Richard Kass (Ohio State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
15:00 Status of the Fermilab Muon g-2 experiment - Dr James Mott (Boston University)   (Vandenberg)
15:15 Current status and prospects of the FNAL muon g-2 storage ring - Joseph Grange (Argonne National Laboratory)   (Vandenberg)
14:00
DOE Program - Alan Stone (DOE) Glen Crawford (DOE) (until 16:00) (East Partition)
14:00 Detector R&D - Dr Glen Crawford (DOE)   (East Partition)
14:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington, Seattle) (until 15:30) (Kalamazoo)
14:00 Recent Standard Model electroweak measurements at ATLAS - Yusheng Wu (University of Michigan; Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)   (Kalamazoo)
14:30 Multiboson measurements and limits on anomalous gauge couplings with the CMS experiment - Joshua Milo Kunkle (University of Maryland (US))   (Kalamazoo)
15:00 Deep Learning and Vector Boson Scattering - Jacob Alexander Searcy (University of Michigan (US))   (Kalamazoo)
14:00
LHC Run-2 Detector Performance - Anyes Taffard (University of California Irvine (US)) Petra Merkel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) (until 15:30) (Room D)
14:00 The upgraded ATLAS Trigger and DAQ system for the second LHC run - Kevin Black (Boston University)   (Room D)
14:23 The Upgrade of the ATLAS Electron and Photon Triggers towards LHC Run 2 and their Performance - Gabriella Pasztor (Carleton University (CA))   (Room D)
14:46 Precision electromagnetic calorimetry at the energy frontier: CMS ECAL at LHC Run 2 - Andrea Massironi (Northeastern University (US))   (Room D)
15:09 Jets and missing transverse energy performance in ATLAS with early Run 2 data - David Miller (University of Chicago (US))   (Room D)
14:00
Neutrino Physics - Irina Mocioiu (Pennsylvania State University) Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University) Daniel Hernandez Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (until 15:30) (Hussey)
14:00 Results from CUORE-0 and a Status Report on CUORE - Jonathan Ouellet (U)   (Hussey)
14:25 Status Update of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Experiment - Ms Julieta Gruszko (University of Washington)   (Hussey)
14:45 Barium Tagging in Solid Xenon for the nEXO Experiment - Mr Christopher Chambers (Colorado State University)   (Hussey)
15:05 Search for heavy Majorana neutrinos in same-sign dilepton + jets events in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV - Emrah Tiras (University of Iowa (US))   (Hussey)
14:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US)) (until 15:30) (Room 4)
14:00 Recent QCD Results from the Tevatron - Konstantinos Vellidis (Fermilab)   (Room 4)
14:30 Parton shower overview - Stefan Prestel (SLAC)   (Room 4)
15:00 Flavor Tagging TeV Jets for BSM and QCD - Keith Pedersen (Illinois Institute of Technology)   (Room 4)
14:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics - Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) (until 15:25) (Henderson)
14:00 Lattice inputs for Flavor - Daping De   (Henderson)
14:40 New results on semileptonic b decays from LHCb - Mr Marco Fiore (Universita di Ferrara (IT))   (Henderson)
15:05 Inclusive electron spectrum from B-meson decays and determination of |V_{ub}| - Bob Kowalewski (University of Victoria (CA))   (Henderson)
14:00
Top Physics - Christopher Neu (University of Virginia (US)) Andrew Ivanov (Kansas State University (US)) (until 15:30) (West Partition)
14:00 Lorentz and CPT Violation in Top-Quark Production - Zhi Liu (Indiana University)   (West Partition)
14:30 Forward-backward asymmetry in top pair production at CDF - Ziqing Hong   (West Partition)
14:55 Measurement of the charge asymmetry in top quark pair production in 8 TeV $pp$ collision data collected by the ATLAS experiment - Daniel Marley (University of Michigan (US))   (West Partition)
15:30 --- Cafe Break ---
16:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing (until 18:00) (Koessler)
16:00 Low Voltage Power for the ATLAS New Small Wheel - Ryan Christopher Edgar (University of Michigan (US))   (Koessler)
16:15 Micro-pattern detectors based on plasma panels: Past, present, and future developments - Merlin Davies (Tel Aviv University (IL))   (Koessler)
16:30 A Straw Tube Tracker for the Mu2e Experiment - Jim Popp (York College)   (Koessler)
16:45 Straw Leak Testing for the Mu2e Tracker - Daniel Ambrose (University of Minnesota)   (Koessler)
17:00 Status of Belle II and SuperKEKB - Prof. Carl Rosenfeld   (Koessler)
17:15 The iTOP particle identification detector at Belle II - Kurtis Nishimura (University of Hawai) Kurtis Nishimura Kurtis Nishimura   (Koessler)
17:30 The upgraded KLM detector at Belle II - Leo Piilonen (Virginia Tech)   (Koessler)
17:45 The SiD Detector for the International Linear Collider - Andrew White (University of Texas at Arlington (US))   (Koessler)
16:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Tomasz Biesiadzinski (until 18:08) (Michigan)
16:00 Search for new phenomena in final states with an energetic photon or jet and large missing transverse momentum in pp collisions with the ATLAS detector - Fuquan Wang (University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Physics)   (Michigan)
16:18 Probing Theories of Dark Matter with Direct Detection - Samuel McDermott   (Michigan)
16:36 DAMIC results : Low mass WIMP(~<5GeV) direct detection with scientific CCDs - Junhui Liao   (Michigan)
16:54 World-leading Dark Matter Limits with PICO-2L and PICO-60 - Orin Harris (Indiana University South Bend)   (Michigan)
17:12 Results of DM-Ice17 and Prospects of the DM-Ice Experiment - Kyungeun Lim (Yale University)   (Michigan)
17:30 Status of the KIMS-NaI experiment - Ms Kyungwon Kim (Center for Underground Physics, Seoul National University)   (Michigan)
17:48 XENON: New Results and Prospects - Dr Patrick de Perio (Columbia University)   (Michigan)
16:00
BSM Physics (until 18:00) (Vandenberg)
16:00 Test of Lorentz Invariance from Compton Scattering - Mr Prajwal Mohanmurthy (MIT)   (Vandenberg)
16:15 Radiative B decays as probes of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM) - Zhirui Xu (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))   (Vandenberg)
16:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Ian Lewis (SLAC) (until 18:00) (Kalamazoo)
16:00 Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in pp Collisions at s√=7 and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments - Hongtao Yang (University of Wisconsin (US))   (Kalamazoo)
16:30 Lifetime and quantum numbers of the Higgs boson using the decay $H\to4\ell$ - Christopher Blake Martin (Johns Hopkins University (US))   (Kalamazoo)
17:00 The lifetime of the electroweak vacuum - Marc Sher (William and Mary College)   (Kalamazoo)
16:00
LHC Run-2 Detector Performance (until 18:00) (Room D)
16:00 The updated ATLAS Jet Trigger for the LHC Run II - Sebastien Prince (McGill University (CA))   (Room D)
16:23 Real-time Flavour Tagging Selection in ATLAS: ready for LHC Run-2 - John Alison (University of Chicago (US))   (Room D)
16:46 Performance of the CMS endcap muon detector in Run 2 - Wells Wulsin (Ohio State University (US))   (Room D)
17:09 Muon reconstruction and identification performance in ATLAS at Run-II - Dongliang Zhang (University of Michigan (US))   (Room D)
16:00
Neutrino Physics (until 18:20) (Hussey)
16:00 KPipe: A Short-Baseline Muon-Neutrino Disappearance Experiment using Neutrinos from Kaon Decay-at-rest - Spencer Axani (MIT)   (Hussey)
16:20 Looking for Sterile Neutrinos with NOvA - Shaokai Yang (University of Cincinnati)   (Hussey)
16:40 Sensitivity and Discovery Potential of the PROSPECT Experiment - Dr Karin Gilje (Illinois Institute of Technology)   (Hussey)
17:00 Development of PROSPECT detectors for precision antineutrino studies - Ms Danielle Norcini (Yale University)   (Hussey)
17:20 Fast Neutron Detection with MITPC - Marjon Moulai (MIT)   (Hussey)
17:40 Cosmogenic isotope production by stopping muons in Double Chooz - Matthew Strait (University of Chicago)   (Hussey)
16:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US)) (until 18:00) (Room 4)
16:00 Making Sense of the XYZ Mesons from QCD - Eric Braaten (Ohio State University)   (Room 4)
16:20 Exotic hadron spectroscopy in LHCb - Nathan Philip Jurik (Syracuse University (US))   (Room 4)
16:40 Searches for the exclusive double diffractive Higgs - Last Feremenga (University of Texas at Arlington)   (Room 4)
17:00 Exotic and Charmonium(-like) states at BESIII - Dr Peilian, on behalf of the BESIII collaboration LIU (Institute of High Energy Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)   (Room 4)
17:20 Measurement of low pT D+ meson production cross section at CDF - Luigi Marchese (Fermilab)   (Room 4)
17:40 Measurement of Correlation of Lambda Pairs with the ATLAS Detector - Hok Chuen Cheng (University of Michigan (US))   (Room 4)
16:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics (until 18:00) (Henderson)
16:00 First measurement of the differential branching fraction and CP asymmetry of the B+ → π+μ+μ− decay - Tobias Tekampe (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))   (Henderson)
16:25 Measurement of CP violation in D+ -> pi+pi0 decays at BABAR   (Henderson)
16:50 Amplitude analysis of charmless B decays at LHCb - Paula Alvarez Cartelle (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))   (Henderson)
17:15 Recent results on charmless hadronic B decays at Belle - Bilas Pal (University of Cincinnati)   (Henderson)
17:40 Study of B± → π±π∓π± at Belle - Yao Li (Virginia Tech)   (Henderson)
16:00
Top Physics (until 18:00) (West Partition)
16:00 Observation of ttZ and measurement of ttW at CMS - Andrew Brinkerhoff (University of Notre Dame (US))   (West Partition)
16:25 Measurement of the production cross sections of top quark pairs in association with a W or Z boson using proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}$=8 TeV with the ATLAS detector - Chen Zhou (Duke University (US))   (West Partition)
16:50 Measurement of tt-gamma production cross section at CMS - Andrew Ivanov (Kansas State University (US))   (West Partition)
17:15 Search for Standard Model Production of Four Top Quarks - Jesse Alan Heilman (University of California Riverside (US))   (West Partition)
18:00
DPF Exec Committee - nicholas hadley (until 19:30) (Room A)
12:30 --- Lunch (box lunch provided) ---
12:30
Lunch and Learn: How to Engage the Public - Don Lincoln (Fermilab) Nicole Michelotti (University of Michigan) (until 14:00) (Hussey)
14:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Rainer Bartoldus (SLAC) Torre Wenaus (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) (until 15:30) (Koessler)
14:00 CMS Software and Computing: Ready for Run 2 - Kenneth Bloom (University of Nebraska (US))   (Koessler)
14:13 Software and Physics Simulation at Belle II - Prof. Doris Kim (Soongsil University)   (Koessler)
14:26 GRID computing at Belle II - Vikas Bansal (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)   (Koessler)
14:39 Code Management in the ATLAS Collaboration - Dr Alexander Undrus (BNL)   (Koessler)
14:52 The HEP Software Foundation - Torre Wenaus (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Koessler)
15:05 New Developments in Multivariate Machine Learning Methods and their Applications in HEP - Pushpalatha Bhat (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Koessler)
15:18 Data Preservation at the Fermilab Tevatron - Bo Jayatilaka (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Koessler)
14:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Marilena Loverde (University of Chicago) (until 15:30) (Michigan)
14:00 Neutrino Dark Matter in the Higgs triplet model - Sahar Bahrami (Concordia University)   (Michigan)
14:18 Soft-collinear effective theory for heavy WIMP annihilation - Mikhail Solon (University of Chicago)   (Michigan)
14:36 Cosmology of Massive Gravity - Dr Matteo Fasiello (Stanford University)   (Michigan)
14:54 Optimized evaluation approach for inflationary power spectra - Dr Hayato Motohashi (University of Chicago)   (Michigan)
15:12 Gauge and fermion preheating and the end of axion inflation - Evangelos Sfakianakis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)   (Michigan)
14:00
BSM Physics - Nathaniel Craig (UC Santa Barbara) Rouven Essig Kevin Black (Boston University) (until 15:45) (Vandenberg)
14:00 Dark Matter search in ATLAS in the H -> two photons + MET channel: Run 1 results and Run 2 prospects - Lashkar Kashif (University of Wisconsin)   (Vandenberg)
14:15 Search for Dark Matter produced in association with a Higgs Boson decaying to two bottom quarks in s= 8TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector - Yangyang Cheng (University of Chicago (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:30 Search for a light dark sector particle at LHCb - Mr Andrea Mauri (University of Zurich)   (Vandenberg)
14:45 Search for long-lived, weakly-interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV with the ATLAS detector - Preema Rennee Pais (University of Massachusetts (US))   (Vandenberg)
15:00 Search for new physics in the low MET monophoton channel with the CMS Detector - Toyoko Orimoto (Northeastern University (US))   (Vandenberg)
15:15 Search for ttbar Resonances at CMS - Justin Pilot (University of California Davis (US))   (Vandenberg)
14:00
DOE Program - Abid Patwa (U.S. Department of Energy) (until 16:00) (West Partition)
14:00 Energy Frontier - Abid Patwa (U.S. Department of Energy)   (West Partition)
14:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Sara Lynn Dawson (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) (until 15:30) (Kalamazoo)
14:00 Physics prospects of the ZZ production measurements with the ATLAS experiment at LHC RUN2 - Dr Cong GENG (USTC/University of Michigan)   (Kalamazoo)
14:30 Measurement of the Muon Charge Asymmetry for W Bosons Produced in Inclusive pp → W(μν) + X at √s = 8 TeV - Hasan Ogul (University of Iowa (US))   (Kalamazoo)
14:50 Improving parton distribution uncertainties in a W mass measurement at the LHC - Zack Sullivan (Illinois Institute of Technology)   (Kalamazoo)
14:00
Neutrino Physics - Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Irina Mocioiu (Pennsylvania State University) Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University) Daniel Hernandez (until 15:30) (Hussey)
14:00 Elementary target data and precision neutrino-nucleus cross sections - Richard Hill   (Hussey)
14:20 Measurement of the Charged Current Electron Neutrino Interaction Rate on Water with the T2K Pi-zero Detector - Jay Hyun Jo (Stony Brook University)   (Hussey)
14:40 Measurement of the $\nu_\mu$ Charged Current Quasielastic Scattering Cross Section on Water with the T2K Off-Axis Near Detector - Jeremy Lopez (University of Colorado at Boulder)   (Hussey)
15:00 HARP targets $\pi^{+}$ production measurements and $\nu_\mu$ flux for MiniBooNE - Don Athula Wickremasinghe for MiniBooNE Collaboration (University of Cincinnati)   (Hussey)
14:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Aaron Angerami (Columbia University (US)) (until 15:30) (Room 4)
14:00 Model Independent Analysis of the Proton Magnetic Radius - Joydeep Roy (Wayne State University)   (Room 4)
14:20 Recent results on low-energy e+e- annihilation into hadrons with initial state radiation with the BABAR detector   (Room 4)
14:40 Measurement of Collins asymmetries for kaons and pions in e+e- annihilation at BABAR - David Norvil Brown (University of Louisville (US))   (Room 4)
15:00 Study of inclusive charmonium production in e+e- annihilation and B decays at BABAR - Jacob Berg (University of Louisville)   (Room 4)
14:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics - J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) (until 15:35) (Henderson)
14:00 Measurement of forward-backward asymmetries in B+, Λb, and Λ production in pp ̄ collisions at √s=1.96 TeV - Peter H Garbincius Peter Garbincius (Fermilab)   (Henderson)
14:25 Measurement of the Lambdab polarization and decay helicity amplitu - Dongliang Zhang (University of Michigan (US))   (Henderson)
14:50 Double Quarkonium Production at CMS - Maksat Haytmyradov (University of Iowa (US))   (Henderson)
15:15 Exclusive semileptonic B decays to a D or D* meson and one or two pions - Bob Kowalewski (University of Victoria (CA))   (Henderson)
15:30 --- Cafe Break ---
16:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing (until 18:05) (Koessler)
16:00 FELIX: the detector readout upgrade of the ATLAS experiment - Soo Ryu (Argonne National Laboratory (US))   (Koessler)
16:15 Design Study of the Options for the ATLAS Muon Drift Tube (MDT) Electronics for Phase-II - Jay Chapman (High Energy Physics)   (Koessler)
16:30 Characterization of the Trigger Data Serializer ASIC Prototype for the ATLAS Forward Muon Detector Upgrade - Mr Liang Guan (University of Michigan) Liang Guan   (Koessler)
16:45 Design and Test of a Signal Packet Router Board Prototype for the ATLAS Forward Muon Detector Upgrade - Ms Xueye Hu (University of Michigan)   (Koessler)
17:00 Real Time Tracker Based Upon Local Hit Correlation Circuit for Silicon Strip Sensors - Niklaus Lehmann (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Koessler)
17:15 Impact of the GEM-based Upgrade of the CMS Forward Muon System on Trigger Performance - Tao Huang (Texas A & M University (US))   (Koessler)
17:30 A Level-1 Track Trigger for the CMS Phase 2 Upgrade - Brian Lee Winer (Ohio State University (US))   (Koessler)
17:45 The sPHENIX Calorimeter Readout Electronics - Eric Mannel (Brookhaven National Labs)   (Koessler)
16:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Marilena Loverde (University of Chicago) (until 17:50) (Michigan)
16:00 Contribution of Dark Matter Annihilations to the Low-Redshift Metagalactic Ionization Rate - Tansu Daylan (Harvard University)   (Michigan)
16:18 How dark matter conspires to facilitate baryogenesis at the electroweak scale - Tanja Rindler-Daller (Dept.of Physics, University of Michigan)   (Michigan)
16:36 Cosmological tests of ultra-light axions - Daniel Grin (University of Chicago)   (Michigan)
16:54 Axion Stars and Bose-Einstein Condensate Dark Matter - Joshua Eby (University of Cincinnati)   (Michigan)
17:12 Cosmological Non-Constant Problem: Cosmological bounds on TeV-scale physics and beyond - Niayesh Afshordi   (Michigan)
17:30 Disorder: From Wires to Particle Production in Cosmology - Mustafa Amin (University of Cambridge)   (Michigan)
16:00
BSM Physics (until 18:30) (Vandenberg)
16:00 Recent CMS searches for exotic phenomena beyond the Standard Model - Wells Wulsin (Ohio State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:15 Prospects for a Search for Vector-Like Quarks with Events that have Two Leptons of the Same Charge + b-Jets at $\sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV at ATLAS - Sarah Louise Jones (University of Arizona (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:30 Searches for Vector-Like Quarks at CMS - Robert Stringer (University of Kansas (US))   (Vandenberg)
16:45 Model-Independent Production of a Top-Philic Resonance at the LHC - K.C. Kong (University of Kansas)   (Vandenberg)
17:00 Searches for Micro Black Holes and String Balls with the ATLAS Detector During Run 1 - Nathan Rogers Bernard (University of Massachusetts (US))   (Vandenberg)
17:15 Search for disappearing tracks - Wells Wulsin (Ohio State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
17:30 Search for Monotop Production in Semi-Leptonic Decays of Top Quarks at $\mathbf{\sqrt{s}= 8}$ TeV Using the ATLAS Detector - Andrew Mc Rae Chegwidden (Michigan State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
17:45 Constructing an Inclusive Lepton Early Warning System - Christopher Willis (Michigan State University (US))   (Vandenberg)
18:00 The Most Important Searches Missing From Run I - Jared Evans   (Vandenberg)
16:00
DOE Program - Kathy Turner (DOE) (until 18:00) (East Partition)
16:00 Cosmic Frontier - Kathleen Turner (US Department of Energy)   (East Partition)
16:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Christopher Carl Neu (Department of Physics-University of Virginia-Unknown) (until 17:40) (Kalamazoo)
16:00 Usefulness of effective field theory in Higgs plus jet production - Ian Lewis (SLAC)   (Kalamazoo)
16:25 New Physics in Double Higgs Production - Ahmed Ismail (Argonne National Laboratory/University of Illinois at Chicago)   (Kalamazoo)
16:50 Search for associated production of a Higgs boson with a single top quark - Kenneth Bloom (University of Nebraska (US))   (Kalamazoo)
17:15 Searches for associated top quark and Higgs boson production at the ATLAS experiment - Peter Onyisi (University of Texas (US))   (Kalamazoo)
16:00
Neutrino Physics (until 18:00) (Hussey)
16:00 Neutrino Flux Studies at NOvA - Kuldeep Maan (Panjab University, Chandigarh/Fermilab)   (Hussey)
16:20 Neutrino CCQE Cross Section Discrepancies with Data and Generators - Andrew Cudd   (Hussey)
16:40 nuPRISM - Gregorio Ponti (MSU)   (Hussey)
17:00 First Search for EMC Effect and Shadowing in Neutrino Scattering at MIENRvA - Joel Mousseau   (Hussey)
17:20 Electron neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic scattering in the MINERvA experiment - Jeremy Wolcott (University of Rochester)   (Hussey)
17:40 Coherent Charged Pion Production at MINERvA - Aaron Mislivec (University of Rochester)   (Hussey)
16:00
QCD and Heavy Ions - Aaron Angerami (Columbia University (US)) (until 18:10) (Room 4)
16:00 Extraction of the proton radius from electron-proton scattering data - Richard Hill   (Room 4)
16:20 Parton Dynamics at PHENIX - Joseph Osborn (University of Michigan)   (Room 4)
16:40 Saturation physics on the energy frontier - David Zaslavsky (Central China Normal University)   (Room 4)
17:00 The sPHENIX Experiment - John Haggerty (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Room 4)
17:20 The LPM Effect in Sequential Bremsstrahlung - Peter Arnold (University of Virginia)   (Room 4)
17:40 Open heavy flavor measurements in heavy ion collisions with CMS - Jian Sun (Purdue University (US))   (Room 4)
16:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics (until 18:00) (Henderson)
16:00 Control penguin effect in Bs->JpsiPhi at LHCb - Liming Zhang (Tsinghua University (CHINA))   (Henderson)
16:25 A Selection of Three ATLAS B-Physics Results: A Search Beyond the Standard Model, A Precision Measurement, and the Discovery of a New Heavy Meson - Aaron Taylor (University of New Mexico (US))   (Henderson)
16:50 Observation of B+→ψ(2S)K+ - Reddy Pratap Gandrajula   (Henderson)
17:15 Observation of CP violation in B0->DC P (∗)h0 decays in a combined analysis using BABAR and Belle data - Soeren Andre Prell (Iowa State University (US))   (Henderson)
20:00 --- Guest Lecture: Janna Levin ---
12:30
Careers in Physics Forum (until 14:00) (Hussey)
12:30 --- Lunch (box lunch provided) ---
14:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Toyoko Orimoto (Northeastern University (US)) Michael Aaron Kagan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 15:30) (Koessler)
14:00 Solid xenon bolometers - Michelle Dolinski (Drexel University)   (Koessler)
14:15 Development of a Photon Detection System in Liquid Argon for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment - Dr Denver Whittington (Indiana University)   (Koessler)
14:30 The Mu2e electromagnetic calorimeter - Tomonari Miyashita   (Koessler)
14:45 Studies of Beam Induced Radiation Backgrounds at the Mu2e Experiment and Implications for the Cosmic Ray Veto Detector Operations - Dr Yuri Oksuzian (University of Virginia)   (Koessler)
15:00 Progress on the development of 6 cm × 6 cm microchannel plate photodetectors at Argonne National Laboratory - Jingbo Wang (Argonne National Laboratory)   (Koessler)
14:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Michael Schubnell (University of Michigan) (until 15:30) (Michigan)
14:00 TeV Astrophysics with the HAWC Observatory - Kirsten Anne Tollefson (Michigan State University (US))   (Michigan)
14:18 A Deep Observation of Gamma-ray Emission from Cassiopeia A using VERITAS - Mr Augusto Ghiotto (Columbia University, VERITAS Collaboration)   (Michigan)
14:36 Searching for Primordial Black Holes with TeV Gamma Ray Detectors - James Thomas Linnemann (Michigan State University (US))   (Michigan)
14:54 First Limits on the Dark Matter Cross-Section with the High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Observatory - J. Patrick Harding (Los Alamos National Laboratory)   (Michigan)
15:12 Searching for Dark Matter Annihilation into Neutrinos with Super-Kamiokande - Kasia Frankiewicz (National Center for Nuclear Research, Poland) Katarzyna Frankiewicz (National Centre for Nuclear Research)   (Michigan)
14:00
BSM Physics - Nathaniel Craig (UC Santa Barbara) Kevin Black (Boston University) Rouven Essig (until 15:45) (Vandenberg)
14:00 Automation of non-SUSY two-loop RGEs with PyR@TE: latest developments - Dr Florian Lyonnet (LPSC)   (Vandenberg)
14:20 Long-Lived Superparticles with Hadronic Decays at the LHC - Zhen Liu   (Vandenberg)
14:40 Phenomenological implications of the naturally aligned NMSSM - Dr Nausheen Shah (University of Michigan)   (Vandenberg)
15:00 Supersymmetry Versus Extra Dimensions at the LHC - Satyanarayan Nandi (Oklahoma State University)   (Vandenberg)
14:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Howard Haber (Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP)) (until 15:30) (Kalamazoo)
14:00 Flavor Violating Heavy Higgs Decays at the LHC - Baris Altunkaynak (University of Oklahoma)   (Kalamazoo)
14:30 Search for LFV decays with Hadronic Taus of the Higgs with 2012 Data (ATLAS) - Robert Najem Clarke (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Kalamazoo)
15:00 Search for Lepton Flavor Violating Decays of the Higgs Boson (CMS) - Nathan Marshall Kellams (University of Notre Dame (US))   (Kalamazoo)
14:00
Education and Outreach - Don Lincoln (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) Nicole Michelotti (University of Michigan) (until 15:30) (Room 4)
14:00 How to be a successful freelance science reporter - Colin Barras (freelance writer)   (Room 4)
14:20 Enhancing Scientific Outreach with Social Media - April Jakubowski Sophia Nasr   (Room 4)
14:40 HEP User Community Government Outreach - Breese Quinn (University of Mississippi)   (Room 4)
15:00 ATLAS virtual visits - Ilija Vukotic (University of Chicago)   (Room 4)
14:00
Field and String Theory - Christopher Herzog (Stony Brook University) David Berenstein (University of California at Santa Barbara) (until 15:35) (East Partition)
14:00 Geometric constraints on the space of $\mathcal{N}=2$ SCFTs - Mr Matteo Lotito (University of Cincinnati)   (East Partition)
14:25 Gauged linear sigma models on the Omega-deformed two-sphere - Cyril Closset   (East Partition)
14:50 Magnetic Catalysis in Graphene - christopher Winterowd (University of Utah)   (East Partition)
15:15 Phenomenology of fundamental spinons - Prof. Roland Allen (Texas A&M University)   (East Partition)
14:00
Neutrino Physics - Irina Mocioiu (Pennsylvania State University) Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University) Daniel Hernandez (until 15:30) (Hussey)
14:00 Results from the OPERA experiment at the CNGS beam - Dr Tomohiro Hayakawa (Nagoya University)   (Hussey)
14:18 Prospects for measuring tau neutrino appearance in DeepCore - Joao Pedro Athayde Marcondes de Andre (Michigan State University/IceCube)   (Hussey)
14:36 Neutrino Physics Prospects with PINGU - Tyce DeYoung (Michigan State University)   (Hussey)
14:54 Numu Disappearance with IceCube/DeepCore - Joshua Hignight (Michigan State University)   (Hussey)
15:12 Nucleon Decay Search in SNO+ Water Phase using a Likelihood Approach - Kevin Labe (University of Chicago)   (Hussey)
14:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics - Jure Zupan (University of Cincinnati) J Michael Williams (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) (until 15:30) (Henderson)
14:00 Experimental Overview of Lepton Non-universality Results and Prospects - Brian Keith Hamilton (University of Maryland (US))   (Henderson)
14:40 LHCb data taking strategy for the upcoming LHC runs - Kevin Dungs (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE)) Kevin Dungs (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))   (Henderson)
15:05 Searches for New Physics at the Belle II Experiment - Boqun Wang   (Henderson)
15:30 --- Cafe Break ---
16:00
Accelerators, Detectors, Computing - Joel England (Stanford) Daniel Winklehner (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (until 18:18) (Koessler)
16:00 High-efficiency acceleration of an electron beam in a plasma wakefield accelerator. - Dr Michael Litos (Stanford University)   (Koessler)
16:30 Future Accelerator Facilities for High Energy Physics Research - Pushpalatha Bhat (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Koessler)
16:48 Particle Acceleration - Laser Wakefield Experiments at U. Michigan - Alexander Thomas (university of michigan)   (Koessler)
17:06 “TeV on a chip”: X-ray wakefield accelerator in nanomaterials - Dr Toshiki Tajima (UCI)   (Koessler)
17:24 High-Gradient, Millimeter Wave Accelerating Structure - Dr Sergey Kuzikov (Institute of Applied Physics)   (Koessler)
17:42 Two-Beam-Acceleration Experiments at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator Facility (AWA) - Manoel Conde (Argonne National Laboratory)   (Koessler)
16:00
AstroParticle, Cosmology, Dark Matter Searches, and CMB - Orin Harris (Indiana University South Bend) (until 18:08) (Michigan)
16:00 Status of the MiniCLEAN Experiment - Tom Caldwell (University of Pennsylvania)   (Michigan)
16:18 Commissioning Data Results for the DEAP-3600 Dark Matter Experiment - Bei Cai (Queen's University)   (Michigan)
16:36 Status and Results from DarkSide-50 - Alden Fan (UCLA)   (Michigan)
16:54 The LUX Dark Matter Experiment and an Updated Analysis of Its First Results - Tomasz Biesiadzinski   (Michigan)
17:12 Progress of the LZ Dark Matter Experiment - Carter Hall (University of Maryland)   (Michigan)
17:30 The PandaX Dark Matter Experiment - Andi Tan   (Michigan)
17:48 Scintillating Bubble Chambers for Direct Dark Matter Detection - Matthew Szydagis (University at Albany)   (Michigan)
16:00
BSM Physics (until 18:00) (Vandenberg)
16:00 Color Discriminant Variable to Separate Dijet Resonances at the LHC - Pawin Ittisamai (Michigan State University)   (Vandenberg)
16:20 Anatomy of Coannihilation with a Scalar Top Partner - Prof. Aaron Pierce (University of Michigan)   (Vandenberg)
16:40 Anatomizing BSM effects with differential Higgsstrahlung observables - Zhen Liu   (Vandenberg)
17:00 Neutrino Masses and Sterile Neutrino Dark Matter from the PeV Scale - Bibhushan Shakya (MCTP)   (Vandenberg)
16:00
EWK and Higgs Sector - Jim Brau (University of Oregon (US)) (until 18:00) (Kalamazoo)
16:00 Probing Flavon-Higgs mixing effects at future colliders - Prof. Lorenzo Diaz-Cruz (FCFM BUAP (Mexico))   (Kalamazoo)
16:30 Higgs Production at Extremely Large Transverse Momentum - Hong Zhang   (Kalamazoo)
17:00 The Higgs Physics Program at the International Linear Collider - Jan Fridolf Strube Jan Fridolf Strube (CERN) Jan Fridolf Strube   (Kalamazoo)
16:00
Education and Outreach (until 18:00) (Room 4)
16:00 The International Particle Physics Outreach Group - Marjorie Bardeen (Fermilab)   (Room 4)
16:20 Discovery and the QuarkNet Data Portfolio - Kenneth Cecire (University of Notre Dame)   (Room 4)
16:40 Reaching the Public with Science Festivals - Zach Constan (National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory) Ms Renee Leone (Michigan State University)   (Room 4)
17:00 How to run a science cafe - Elyse Aurbach (University of Michigan) Katherine Prater (University of Michigan)   (Room 4)
16:00
Field and String Theory - Christopher Herzog (Stony Brook University) David Berenstein (University of California at Santa Barbara) (until 18:00) (East Partition)
16:00 On the classification of 4d rank1 N=2 SCFT - Yongchao Lv   (East Partition)
16:25 T-duality off shell in 3D Type II superspace - Mr Martin Polacek (PhD student)   (East Partition)
16:50 Thermalization in the D1D5 Black Hole - Zaq Carson (The Ohio State University)   (East Partition)
17:15 Thermal Corrections to Renyi Entropies on the n-Sphere - Michael Spillane (Stony Brook University)   (East Partition)
17:40 Spinning the fuzzy sphere - Prof. David Berenstein (UCSB)   (East Partition)
16:00
Neutrino Physics (until 18:06) (Hussey)
16:00 Muon neutrino disappearance at NOvA - Kirk Bays   (Hussey)
16:18 Extrapolation techniques and systematic uncertainties in the NOvA muon neutrino disappearance anaysis - Dr Louise Suter (Argonne National Lab.)   (Hussey)
16:36 Electron Neutrino Identification and First Results of the NuE Appearance Analysis at NOvA - Jianming Bian (University of Minnesota)   (Hussey)
16:54 Cosmic Ray Background Rejection in NOvA - Tian Xin (Iowa State University)   (Hussey)
17:12 Muon Induced EM Showers in NOvA Detectors - Hongyue Duyang (University of South Carolina)   (Hussey)
17:30 Predicting the Far Detector Event Rate in the NOvA Electron Neutrino Appearance Channel - Daniel Pershey   (Hussey)
17:48 Implementation of an upward-going muon trigger for indirect dark matter searches at the NOvA far detector - Robert Mina (University of Virginia)   (Hussey)
16:00
Quark and Lepton Flavor Physics (until 18:00) (Henderson)
16:00 Study of Bc Mesons at LHCb - Lucio Anderlini (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))   (Henderson)
16:25 Study of baryonic decays of B mesons at BABAR - David Norvil Brown (University of Louisville (US))   (Henderson)
16:50 Update on e+e− → π+π−ψ(2S) via initial state radiation at Belle - Xiaolong Wang (VirginiaTech)   (Henderson)
17:00
DOE Program - Simona Rolli (until 18:45) (West Partition)
17:00 HEP Theory - Simona Rolli   (West Partition)
18:45 --- Conference Banquet at Museum of Art ---