Name: 2016 CHIPP Annual Plenary Meeting and PhD/Postdoc Days
Start: 2016-08-23T09:15:00+02:00
End: 2016-08-25T16:30:00+02:00
Location: USI, Lugano

2016 CHIPP Annual Plenary Meeting and PhD/Postdoc Days

from Tuesday, August 23, 2016 (9:15 AM) to Thursday, August 25, 2016 (4:30 PM)

Monday, August 22, 2016
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 11:50 AM
Contributions

9:15 AM Welcome, news from CHIPP Board and Executive Board - Tatsuya Nakada (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

9:30 AM Elections of Swiss representatives and admission of new honorary members - Tatsuya Nakada (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

9:45 AM CHIPP Computing Board report - Christoph Grab (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

10:00 AM CHIPP Outreach report - Hans Peter Beck (Universitaet Bern (CH))

10:15 AM Advisory Committee of CERN Users (ACCU) report - Michael Dittmar (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

10:30 AM European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA) report - Lenny Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institut (CH))

10:45 AM Astroparticle Physics European Consortium (APPEC) report - Teresa Montaruli (Universite de Geneve (CH))

11:00 AM Nuclear Physics European Collaboration Committee (NuPECC) report - Bernd Krusche (University of Basel)

11:15 AM CERN Council report - Olivier Schneider (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

11:30 AM The Future Circular Collider (FCC) project - Lenny Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institut (CH))
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

12:45 PM SPS Plenary: Opening, Michele Parrinello (13:00-13:45), Sibylle Günter (13:45-14:30)
SPS Plenary: Opening, Michele Parrinello (13:00-13:45), Sibylle Günter (13:45-14:30)
12:45 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM SPS General Assembly
SPS General Assembly
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM SPS Award Ceremony (Including CHIPP Prize!)
SPS Award Ceremony (Including CHIPP Prize!)
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM CHIPP Prize talk - Mohamed Rameez (Universite de Geneve (CH))

5:00 PM Highlights from ICHEP 2016 - Florencia Canelli (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

5:30 PM Towards a novel high-brightness low-energy muon beamline - Ivana Belosevic

5:45 PM In Search of Charged Lepton Flavor Violating Decays at PSI - Giada Rutar

6:00 PM Current status and plans of the Gerda Experiment - Rizalina Mingazheva (UZH)

6:15 PM Status of the MicroBooNE Experiment - Matthias Lüthi (University of Bern)
6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Contributions

6:30 PM Search for the lepton flavour violating decay Bs,d → e+μ− at the LHCb experiment - Guido Andreassi (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

6:32 PM Systematics related to neutron detection in PSI nEDM - Prajwal Mohan Murthy (PSI)

6:34 PM Development of a high-brightness muonium beam - Narongrit Ritjoho (PSI)

6:36 PM Monitoring of the Ortho D2, tritium and HD concentrations in the moderator deuterium of the PSI UCN source - Nicolas Hild (PSI)

6:38 PM T2K neutrino flux predictions using the replica target measurements by NA61/SHINE - Muhammad Ajaz (Universite de Geneve (CH))

6:40 PM Flavour tagging in pp collisions at LHCb - Vincenzo Battista (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

6:42 PM The Scintillating Fibre Tracker for the LHCb Upgrade - Axel Kevin Kuonen (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

6:44 PM Performance of missing transverse momentum (MET) reconstruction at the ATLAS experiment - Marco Valente (Universite de Geneve (CH))

6:46 PM Displaced vertex searches for sterile neutrinos at future lepton colliders - Eros Cazzato (University of Basel)

6:48 PM Characterisation of HV-CMOS active pixel sensors for the High Luminosity ATLAS upgrade - Marco Rimoldi (Universitaet Bern (CH))

6:50 PM Performance of pixel detectors based on pCVD diamond at particle fluxes up to 7MHz/cm² - Diego Alejandro Sanz Becerra (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

6:52 PM Production and quality assurance of scintillating fibre modules for the LHCb upgrade - Plamen Hristov Hopchev (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

6:54 PM The Mu3e Fibre Sub-Detector: Readout, Integration and Sensitivity Studies - Simon Corrodi (ETHZ (CH))

6:56 PM Towards accurate cesium magnetometry for the nEDM experiment at PSI - Zoran Grujic (University of Fribourg (CH))

6:58 PM News on the laser based Hg Co-magnetometer at nEDM - Sybille Komposch (PSI (CH))

7:00 PM Search on the associated Z+Higgs Boson Production in the leptonic+beauty Final State - Gael Ludovic Perrin (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

7:02 PM Experiment on Positronium Invisible decay Channels (EPIC) - Carlos Vigo Hernandez (ETHZ - ETH Zurich)

7:04 PM Multiplexed XY Resistive Micromegas Tracker for NA64 - Dipanwita Banerjee (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))
8:00 PM Public lecture by Hervé le Treut : Is there a new role for science after the Paris climate conference (COP21)
Public lecture by Hervé le Treut : Is there a new role for science after the Paris climate conference (COP21)
8:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

9:00 AM SPS Plenary: Laura Heyderman (9:00-9:40), Tilman Sauer (9:40-10:20)
SPS Plenary: Laura Heyderman (9:00-9:40), Tilman Sauer (9:40-10:20)
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM SPS Plenary: Aleksandra Radenovic (10:50-11:30), NN (11:30-12:00)
SPS Plenary: Aleksandra Radenovic (10:50-11:30), NN (11:30-12:00)
10:50 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM Lunch buffet + Poster session (continued)
Lunch buffet + Poster session (continued)
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Radiation hardness studies of silicon sensors for the ATLAS upgrade - Claudia Merlassino (Universitaet Bern (CH))

2:15 PM Readout electronics and test bench for the CMS Phase I pixel detector - Riccardo Del Burgo (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

2:30 PM 3D Monitoring of LHCb Inner Tracker using BCAM - Pavol Stefko (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

2:45 PM Reconstruction software and alignment of silicon tracker of DAMPE - Andrii Tykhonov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

3:00 PM Nuclear charge measurement using the DAMPE Silicon-Tungsten Tracker - Stefania Vitillo (Universite de Geneve (CH))

3:15 PM High performance prototype SiPM camera for the single mirror small size telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array project - Matthieu Heller (Universite de Geneve (CH))

3:30 PM Characterization of VUV Silicon-Photomultipliers for xenon based dark matter detectors - Julien Wulf

3:45 PM Development of scintillating fibre tracker technology for the next LHCb tracking system and other applications - Olivier Goran Girard (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Muon Beam Monitoring Using Luminophore Foils at PSI - Zachary Hodge (Paul Scherrer Institut)

4:45 PM A Scintillation Stopping Target for the MEG II Experiment - Felix Berg (PSI)

5:00 PM Design and characterisation of the Xurich II dual-phase xenon time projection chamber - Michelle Galloway (University of Zurich)

5:15 PM A versatile liquid Xenon R&D platform for future low-background detectors - Basho Kaminsky (University of Bern)

5:30 PM A Pixelated readout and cold electronics for the ARGONCUBE Liquid Argon TPC - Damian Göldi (University of Bern)

5:45 PM Updates on Time-Dependent and Stacking Analyses of IceCube Data at the University of Geneva - Tessa Lauren Carver (Universite de Geneve (CH))

6:00 PM Precision Measurement of Nuclei Fluxes and their Ratios in Primary Cosmic Rays with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station - Yang Li (Universite de Geneve (CH))

6:15 PM POLAR: A dedicated Gamma-Ray Burst polarimeter ready to be launched - Merlin Reynaard Kole (Universite de Geneve (CH))

6:30 PM The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-Rays (STIX) of the ESA Solar Orbiter Mission - Diego Casadei (FHNW (CH))
7:00 PM Transfer to dinner
Transfer to dinner
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

7:30 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday, August 25, 2016

9:00 AM SPS Plenary: Jonathan Home (9:00-9:40), Laura Baudis (9:40-10:20)
SPS Plenary: Jonathan Home (9:00-9:40), Laura Baudis (9:40-10:20)
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM SPS Poster Award Session
SPS Poster Award Session
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

10:40 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

11:15 AM Real-time data analysis with the LHCb detector - Maurizio Martinelli (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

11:30 AM Bs⁰ lifetime measurement using semileptonic decays at the LHCb experiment - Brice Emile Maurin (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

11:45 AM Search for the Bs → η'φ decay at LHCb - Sebastiana Giani (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

12:00 PM Investigation of the photon polarization in B+ → K+ π- π+ γ decays at LHCb - Violaine Bellée (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

12:15 PM Time-dependent measurement of CP violation in Bd → Dπ decays at LHCb - Vincenzo Battista (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

12:30 PM Search for CP violation in the charm sector at LHCb - Maxime Schubiger (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

12:45 PM Study of the inclusive J/ψ production at the LHCb experiment - Liupan An (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Search of the top quark heaviest supersymmetric partner with the ATLAS detector - Geoffrey Mullier (Universitaet Bern (CH))

2:15 PM Search for direct pair production of a chargino and a neutralino in pp collisions with the ATLAS Detector - Thomas Weston (Universitaet Bern (CH))

2:30 PM ATLAS searches for Supersymmetry with jets and missing transverse momentum (MET) - Teng Jian Khoo (Universite de Geneve (CH))

2:45 PM Searches for SUSY with two opposite-sign, same-flavor leptons, jets and MET with the CMS detector - Minna Leonora Vesterbacka (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

3:00 PM The search for sterile neutrinos at future particle collider - Oliver Fischer (Unibas)

3:15 PM The Search for Bosonic Super-WIMPs in XENON100 - Peter Barrow (University of Zurich)

3:30 PM The XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment - Yuehuan Wei (University of Zurich)

3:45 PM Neutron Electric Dipole Moment experiment at PSI - Malgorzata Kasprzak (Paul Scherrer Institut)

4:00 PM Looking for axions with the nEDM experiments - Michal Rawlik (ETHZ (CH))

4:15 PM Magnetic monopole searches with ATLAS and MoEDAL - Anthony Lionti (Universite de Geneve (CH))

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