PITT PACC SBN Physics Workshop

from Tuesday, January 26, 2016 (8:30 AM) to Wednesday, January 27, 2016 (8:30 PM)
University of Pittsburgh (University Club: Conference Room A (3rd Floor))

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jan 26, 2016
Jan 27, 2016
AM
8:30 AM --- Conference Breakfast ---
9:00 AM
Session I: Plenary - Brian Thomas Batell (until 10:30 AM)
9:00 AM Welcome - Tao Han (University of Pittsburgh)  
9:10 AM Status of Short-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Fits - Carlo Giunti (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)  
9:50 AM Cosmological Constraints - Massimiliano Lattanzi (University of Ferrara)  
10:30 AM
Coffee Break (until 11:00 AM)
11:00 AM
Session II - Brian Thomas Batell (until 12:30 PM)
11:00 AM Impact on LBL Oscillation Measurements - Boris Kayser  
11:45 AM Impact of sterile neutrinos on cLFV processes - Valentina De Romeri (UAM)  
8:30 AM --- Conference Breakfast ---
9:00 AM
Session I: Plenary - Zelimir Djurcic (A) (until 10:30 AM)
9:00 AM SBN Overview and Roadmap - Catherine Chase James (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
9:45 AM MicroBooNE - Bryce Littlejohn (University of Wisconsin - Madison)  
10:30 AM
Coffee Break (until 11:00 AM)
11:00 AM
Session II - Zelimir Djurcic (A) (until 12:20 PM)
11:00 AM ICARUS Detector - Andrea Zani (CERN)  
11:20 AM SBN Proposal Analysis, Backgrounds Estimates and Mitigation Strategies - Joseph Zennamo (University of Chicago)  
11:40 AM SBN Systematic Uncertainties - Corey Adams  
12:00 PM Analysis Strategies: ICARUS - daniele gibin (Universita' di Padova)  
PM
12:30 PM
Lunch (until 2:00 PM)
2:00 PM
Session III - Zarko Pavlovic (until 3:30 PM)
2:00 PM Reactor results: Overview and Future - Dr T. Langford Bryce Littlejohn (University of Wisconsin - Madison)  
2:30 PM Searches for sterile neutrinos at MINOS/MINOS+ - Adam Aurisano  
3:00 PM Overview of Radioactive Sources - Thierry Lasserre  
3:30 PM
Coffee Break (until 4:00 PM)
4:00 PM
Session IV - Zarko Pavlovic (until 5:30 PM)
4:00 PM Flux: MiniBooNE - Randy Johnson (University of Cincinnati)  
4:30 PM Updates to Flux Prediction: MiniBooNE - Don Athula Wickremasinghe (University of Pittsburgh (US))  
5:00 PM BNB Upgrade - Zarko Pavlovic  
7:00 PM
Workshop Dinner - Wyndham: Carnegie Room (until 10:00 PM)
12:20 PM
Lunch (until 1:50 PM) (On your own)
1:50 PM
Session III - David Schmitz (Fermilab) (until 3:20 PM)
1:50 PM Analysis Strategies:T2K - Kendall Mahn (MSU)  
2:35 PM Analysis Strategies: NOvA - Dr R. Dhamaplan  
3:20 PM
Coffee Break (until 3:50 PM)
3:50 PM
Session IV - David Schmitz (Fermilab) (until 5:20 PM)
3:50 PM PAC Recommendations for SBN  
4:05 PM Global Discussion  
5:05 PM Summary and Concluding Remarks - Vittorio Paolone (University of Pittsburgh)