Dark Matter UK meeting

Monday 8 June 2015 - 10:00
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8 Jun 2015
AM
10:00
Coffee & registration for LZ session (until 10:30) (University of Liverpool)
10:30 Introduction - Sergey Burdin (University of Liverpool (GB))   (University of Liverpool)
10:35 DM-UK Introduction - Hans Kraus (University of Oxford)   (University of Liverpool)
10:40 LZ overview - Henrique Araujo (Imperial College London)   (University of Liverpool)
Slides
11:00 Identifying Dark Matter - David G. Cerdeno (University of Durham) David Garcia Cerdeno   (University of Liverpool)
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11:30 Dark Matter Searches and the Neutrino Bound - Malcolm Fairbairn Malcolm Fairbairn   (University of Liverpool)
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PM
12:00 DM self-interaction & gravitational lensing - Andrew Robertson (Durham University)   (University of Liverpool)
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12:30 The muon background for the LZ experiment - David Woodward (University of Sheffield)   (University of Liverpool)
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12:45 Electron emission from cathodic wires in two-phase xenon detectors - Alfredo Tomas (ICL)   (University of Liverpool)
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13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00 What can and cannot explain the DAMA data? - Vitaly Kudryavtsev (University of Sheffield)   (University of Liverpool)
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14:30 CYGNUS, IDM2016, and directional experiments - Neil Spooner (University of Sheffield)   (University of Liverpool)
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15:00 Directional detection of dark matter below the neutrino floor - Ciaran O'Hare (University of Nottingham)   (University of Liverpool)
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15:15 --- Coffee break ---
15:45 Interacting DM - Jascha Schewtschenko (Durham University)   (University of Liverpool)
16:00 DM Higgs-portal collider searches - Joost Vossebeld (University of Liverpool (GB))   (University of Liverpool)
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16:15 Development of internal sensors for the LZ experiment - Kathryn Boast (University of Oxford)   (University of Liverpool)
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16:30 Boulby Update - Emma Meehan (STFC)   (University of Liverpool)
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16:45
Discussion (until 17:00) (University of Liverpool)