43rd SLAC Summer Institute

from Monday, 10 August 2015 (08:30) to Friday, 21 August 2015 (21:45)
SLAC (Kavli Auditorium)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 Aug 2015
11 Aug 2015
12 Aug 2015
13 Aug 2015
14 Aug 2015
17 Aug 2015
18 Aug 2015
19 Aug 2015
20 Aug 2015
21 Aug 2015
AM
08:30 --- Registration and Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Why are Neutrinos important ? - Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Basics (I) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrino Sources - Deborah Harris (FNAL)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Neutrino Basics (II) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Cosmology (I) - Alessandro Melchiorri (U. Roma 1)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrino Detectors (I) - Robert Svoboda (University of California at Davis)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Neutrino Basics (III) - Andre De Gouvea (Northwestern University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Detectors (II) - Robert Svoboda (University of California at Davis)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrino Cosmology (II) - Alessandro Melchiorri (U. Roma 1)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Reactor Neutrinos - Karsten Heeger (Yale University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Cross Sections: Outstanding Issues - Kevin McFarland (University of Rochester)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Long Baseline Neutrinos (I) - Gary Feldman (Harvard)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Supernova Neutrinos - Alexander Friedland (SLAC)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Direct Mass Measurements - Joseph Formaggio (MIT)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Long Baseline Neutrinos (II) - Gary Feldman (High Energy Physics Laboratory)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Short Baseline Neutrinos (I) - William Louis (LANL)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Lepton Flavor Violation - Yuval Grossman (Cornell)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Theory - Werner Rodejohann (MPI Heidelberg)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Short Baseline Neutrinos (II) - William Louis (LANL)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Leptogenesis - Yuval Grossman (Cornell)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Experiments - Lisa Kaufman (Indiana University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 Neutrinos as Dark Matter - Kevork Abazajian (University of California, Irvine)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Floor in Dark Matter Detection - Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano (Northwestern University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Neutrinos at the LHC - Tao Han (University of Pittsburgh)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 12:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 GeoNeutrinos - Giorgio Gratta (Stanford University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Neutrino Astronomy - Kara Hoffman (UMD)   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Global Fit to the Neutrino Data - Maria Concepcion Gonzalez-Garcia (YITP, Stony Brook and ICREA, U. Barcelona)   (Kavli Auditorium)
08:30 --- Light Refreshments ---
09:00
Lectures (until 13:00) (Kavli Auditorium)
09:00 BSM Searches Using Neutrino Detectors - Kaladi Babu (Oklahoma State University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
10:00 --- Morning Break ---
10:30 Future Neutrino Facilities - Mark Andrew Thomson (University of Cambridge (GB))   (Kavli Auditorium)
11:45 Contest and Project Awards   (Kavli Auditorium)
12:00 The View Ahead - Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Kavli Auditorium)
PM
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Topical Conference I (until 17:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Results from Planck/ACT - Renee Hlozek (Princeton University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:15 Results from DES - Dr Matthew Becker (Stanford/KIPAC/SLAC)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:45 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:05 Results from BICEP/Keck - Sarah Kernasovskiy (Stanford University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:35 Results from BOSS/DESI - Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille (DAPNIA, Saclay)   (Kavli Auditorium)
18:00 --- Reception ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Discussions (until 17:50) (ROB Redwood Room)
14:45 Q & A   (ROB Redwood Room)
16:00 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:30 Project kick-off   (ROB Redwood Room)
18:00 --- Dinner ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Topical Conference II (until 17:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Higgs and SM Results from ATLAS/CMS - Goetz Gaycken (Universitaet Bonn (DE))   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:15 New Physics Searches at CMS/ATLAS - Ulrich Heintz (Brown University (US))   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:45 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:05 Results from LHCb - Biplab Dey (INFN Milano)   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:35 Results from ALICE - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Kavli Auditorium)
18:00 --- Poster Social ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Discussions (until 17:50) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Q & A   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:00 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:30 Project work   (Redwood Room & ROB Patio)
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Topic Conference Session III (until 15:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Results from BaBar - Mathew Graham (SLAC)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:15 Results from AMS - Paolo Zuccon (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:45 --- Afternoon break ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Topical Conference IV (until 16:15) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Results from Fermi - Andrea Albert (SLAC)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:15 Heavy Photon Search Experiment at JLab - Takashi Maruyama (SLAC)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:45 Results from CAST - Jaime Ruz Armendariz (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US))   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:15 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:35
Discussions (until 18:00) (Redwood Room)
16:35 Project work time   (Redwood room)
18:00 --- Dinner ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Discussions (until 17:45) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Q & A   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:00 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:30 Projects   (Redwood room / ROB patio)
18:00 --- Poster Social ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Topical Conference V (until 17:05) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:45 Results from NOVA - Patricia Vahle (College of William and Mary)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:15 Results from Borexino - Andrea Pocar (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:45 --- Afternoon Break ---
16:05 Results from CUORE - Brian Fujikawa (LBNL)   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:35 Results from T2K/Super-K - Yoshinari Hayato (University of Tokyo)   (Kavli Auditorium)
17:30 Soccer   (Arillaga Recreation Center)
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Project Presentations (until 18:00) (Kavli Auditorium)
14:00 Team 2: Detectors for supernovae detection - Jose Sepulveda (Iowa State University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
14:20 Team 3: Neutrino model as DM candidate - Samuel Roland (University of Michigan)   (Kavli Auditorium)
14:40 Team 4: Neutrino CPV phase and leptogenesis - Andrew Cudd   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:00 Team 8: Exclude SM-like 3-neutrino picture ? - Moriah Tobin (University of Wisconsin, Madison)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:20 Team 9: NOVA @ SLAC ? 2nd oscillation max ? - Fernanda Psihas (Indiana University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
15:40 --- Afternoon break ---
16:00 Team 11: Measure 2K cosmic neutrino background - Noah Kurinsky (SLAC/Stanford)   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:20 Team 13: Follow up neutrinos double beta decays - Micah Buuck (University of Washington)   (Kavli Auditorium)
16:40 Team 14: Neutrino cross section experiment - Anne Norrick (The College of William and Mary)   (Kavli Auditorium)
17:00 Team 16: Neutrino communication to submarine - Ashwin Chopra (UCL)   (Kavli Auditorium)
17:20 Team 19: Next generation of solar neutrino experiment ? - Justin Vasel (Indiana University)   (Kavli Auditorium)
18:00 --- Dinner ---
13:00 --- - Adjourn - ---