9–11 May 2016
University of Pittsburgh
US/Eastern timezone

• Plenary Program

Plenary Program

Last update May 4, 2016.
The plenary sessions will take place in Alumni Hall in the auditorium on the 7th floor.

 

 

Registration: Begins at 7:45 AM, Monday, May 9
Breakfast: Begins at 7:45 AM on Monday and at 8:00 AM on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Alumni Hall 7th floor Auditorium
Monday, May 9 Tuesday, May 10 Wednesday, May 11
Chair: Liz Simmons Chair: Al Goshaw Chair: K Babu

8:40 - 8:45
Adam Leibovich
Welcome


8:45 - 9:20
Albert De Roeck
(CERN, U of Antwerp, CMS)
Standard Model Physics at the LHC

8:45 - 9:20
Barry Barish
(Caltech)
Observation of Gravitational Waves by LIGO

8:45 - 9:20
Ryan Patterson
(Caltech)
Perspectives on Neutrino Physics
9:20 - 9:55
John Alison
(U of Chicago, ATLAS)
BSM Searches at the LHC
9:20 - 9:55
Ira Rothstein
(Carnegie Mellon)
Particle Physics Perspectives on Gravity
9:20 - 9:55
Pavel Fileviez Perez
(MPI, Heidelberg)
Theories for Baryon and Lepton Number Violation
9:55 - 10:30
Carlos Wagner
(ANL, U of Chicago)
Higgs Physics: Now and Future
9:55 - 10:30
Francis Halzen
(Wisconsin)
Perspectives on Astroparticle Physics
9:55 - 10:30
Ciaran Williams
(SUNY Buffalo)
New Developments in Perturbative QCD

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00  Symposium Photo and Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

Chair: Sekhar Chivukula Chair: Steve Martin Chair: Keith Dienes
11:00 - 11:35
Alex Pomarol
(Barcelona)
New Dynamics in the Electroweak Sector
11:00 - 11:35
Matthew Szydagis
(SUNY Albany)
The Earthbound Quest for Galactic WIMP Recoils: LUX and Beyond

11:00 - 11:35
Nathaniel Craig
(UC Santa Barbara)
Naturalness of the Electroweak Scale

11:35 - 12:10
Yuanning Gao
(Tsinghua)
Physics from LHCb
11:35 - 12:10
Mariangela Lisanti
(Princeton)
Dark Matter Theory and Searches
11:35 - 12:10
Maxim Perelstein
(Cornell)
Physics at the International Linear Collider
12:10 - 12:45
Amarjit Soni
(BNL)
Flavor Physics in the LHC Era
12:10 - 12:45
Rachel Bean
(Cornell)
Cosmology in the New Era
12:10 - 12:45
Hitoshi Murayama
(IPMU, UC Berkeley)
HEP: Future Perspectives

Lunch on your own until 2:00 PM

 
 


Parallel Sessions
Floor G of Benedum Hall
2:00 - 6:30 PM

End of Conference
  Symposium Banquet
Carnegie Museum Music Hall Foyer
6:45 - 10:00 PM