Name: 43rd SLAC Summer Institute
Start: 2015-08-10T08:30:00-07:00
End: 2015-08-21T21:45:00-07:00
Location: SLAC

43rd SLAC Summer Institute

from Monday, August 10, 2015 (8:30 AM) to Friday, August 21, 2015 (9:45 PM)

Monday, August 10, 2015

8:30 AM Registration and Light Refreshments
Registration and Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Why are Neutrinos important ? - Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin)

10:30 AM Neutrino Basics (I) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)

11:45 AM Neutrino Sources - Deborah Harris (FNAL)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Topical Conference I
2:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Results from Planck/ACT - Renee Hlozek (Princeton University)

3:15 PM Results from DES - Matthew Becker (Stanford/KIPAC/SLAC)

4:05 PM Results from BICEP/Keck - Sarah Kernasovskiy (Stanford University)

4:35 PM Results from BOSS/DESI - Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille (DAPNIA, Saclay)
6:00 PM Reception
Reception
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutrino Basics (II) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)

10:30 AM Neutrino Cosmology (I) - Alessandro Melchiorri (U. Roma 1)

11:45 AM Neutrino Detectors (I) - Robert Svoboda (University of California at Davis)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Discussions
2:45 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: ROB Redwood Room
Contributions

2:45 PM Q & A

4:30 PM Project kick-off
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutrino Basics (III) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)

10:30 AM Neutrino Detectors (II) - Robert Svoboda (University of California at Davis)

11:45 AM Neutrino Cosmology (II) - Alessandro Melchiorri (U. Roma 1)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Topical Conference II
2:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Higgs and SM Results from ATLAS/CMS - Goetz Gaycken (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

3:15 PM New Physics Searches at CMS/ATLAS - Ulrich Heintz (Brown University (US))

4:05 PM Results from LHCb - Biplab Dey (INFN Milano)

4:35 PM Results from ALICE - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
6:00 PM Poster Social
Poster Social
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Thursday, August 13, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Reactor Neutrinos - Karsten Heeger (Yale University)

10:30 AM Neutrino Cross Sections: Outstanding Issues - Kevin McFarland (University of Rochester)

11:45 AM Long Baseline Neutrinos (I) - Gary Feldman (Harvard)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Discussions
2:45 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Q & A

4:30 PM Project work
Friday, August 14, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Supernova Neutrinos - Alexander Friedland (SLAC)

10:30 AM Direct Mass Measurements - Joseph Formaggio (MIT)

11:45 AM Long Baseline Neutrinos (II) - Gary Feldman (High Energy Physics Laboratory)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Topic Conference Session III
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Results from BaBar - Mathew Graham (SLAC)

3:15 PM Results from AMS - Paolo Zuccon (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
3:45 PM Afternoon break
Afternoon break
3:45 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Saturday, August 15, 2015
Sunday, August 16, 2015

Monday, August 17, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Short Baseline Neutrinos (I) - William Louis (LANL)

10:30 AM Lepton Flavor Violation - Yuval Grossman (Cornell)

11:45 AM Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Theory - Werner Rodejohann (MPI Heidelberg)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Topical Conference IV
2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Results from Fermi - Andrea Albert (SLAC)

3:15 PM Heavy Photon Search Experiment at JLab - Takashi Maruyama (SLAC)

3:45 PM Results from CAST - Jaime Ruz Armendariz (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US))
4:15 PM Afternoon Break
Afternoon Break
4:15 PM - 4:35 PM
Room: ROB Patio
4:35 PM Discussions: Project work
Project work
4:35 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Redwood Room
Contributions

4:35 PM Project work time
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Short Baseline Neutrinos (II) - William Louis (LANL)

10:30 AM Leptogenesis - Yuval Grossman (Cornell)

11:45 AM Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Experiments - Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Discussions
2:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Q & A

4:30 PM Projects
6:00 PM Poster Social
Poster Social
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutrinos as Dark Matter - Kevork Abazajian (University of California, Irvine)

10:30 AM Neutrino Floor in Dark Matter Detection - Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano (Northwestern University)

11:45 AM Neutrinos at the LHC - Tao Han (University of Pittsburgh)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:45 PM Topical Conference V
2:45 PM - 5:05 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:45 PM Results from NOVA - Patricia Vahle (College of William and Mary)

3:15 PM Results from Borexino - Andrea Pocar (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

4:05 PM Results from CUORE - Brian Fujikawa (LBNL)

4:35 PM Results from T2K/Super-K - Yoshinari Hayato (University of Tokyo)
5:30 PM Soccer
Soccer
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Arillaga Recreation Center
Thursday, August 20, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM GeoNeutrinos - Giorgio Gratta (Stanford University)

10:30 AM Neutrino Astronomy - Kara Hoffman (UMD)

11:45 AM Global Fit to the Neutrino Data - Maria Concepcion Gonzalez-Garcia (YITP, Stony Brook and ICREA, U. Barcelona)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
2:00 PM Project Presentations
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

2:00 PM Team 2: Detectors for supernovae detection - Jose Sepulveda (Iowa State University)

2:20 PM Team 3: Neutrino model as DM candidate - Samuel Roland (University of Michigan)

2:40 PM Team 4: Neutrino CPV phase and leptogenesis - Andrew Cudd

3:00 PM Team 8: Exclude SM-like 3-neutrino picture ? - Moriah Tobin (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

3:20 PM Team 9: NOVA @ SLAC ? 2nd oscillation max ? - Fernanda Psihas (Indiana University)

4:00 PM Team 11: Measure 2K cosmic neutrino background - Noah Kurinsky (SLAC/Stanford)

4:20 PM Team 13: Follow up neutrinos double beta decays - Micah Buuck (University of Washington)

4:40 PM Team 14: Neutrino cross section experiment - Anne Norrick (The College of William and Mary)

5:00 PM Team 16: Neutrino communication to submarine - Ashwin Chopra (UCL)

5:20 PM Team 19: Next generation of solar neutrino experiment ? - Justin Vasel (Indiana University)
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: ROB Patio
Friday, August 21, 2015

8:30 AM Light Refreshments
Light Refreshments
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kavli patio
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM BSM Searches Using Neutrino Detectors - Kaladi Babu (Oklahoma State University)

10:30 AM Future Neutrino Facilities - Mark Andrew Thomson (University of Cambridge (GB))

11:45 AM Contest and Project Awards

12:00 PM The View Ahead - Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
1:00 PM - Adjourn -
- Adjourn -
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Kavli Auditorium