XSCRC2017: Cross sections for Cosmic Rays @ CERN

Europe/Zurich
503/1-001 - Council Chamber (CERN)

503/1-001 - Council Chamber

CERN

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Description

New space borne experiments are ushering us into the era of precision direct measurements in cosmic ray physics. However, a poor knowledge of several particle physics and nuclear physics inputs - such as antiproton production or spallation cross sections - can seriously limit the relevant astroparticle physics information that can actually be extracted from these data, for instance for Galactic propagation parameters or indirect dark matter searches. The goal of the workshop, bringing together different communities, is to review theoretical motivations for the measurements of key processes, current galactic models and recent advances in cosmic ray observations that crucially depend on some of these inputs. The workshop also strongly aims at presenting current efforts and discussing forthcoming perspectives for particle/nuclear measurement campaigns.

Duration: The workshop will start Wednesday, March 29 in the late morning, and will end Friday, March 31 at about 4pm.  

Organizing Committee: Bruna Bertucci (Perugia University), Fiorenza Donato (Torino University, chair), Gian Giudice (CERN), Giovanni Passaleva (INFN, Florence), Pasquale D. Serpico (LAPTH, Annecy, co-chair)

Scientific Advisory Committee: Oscar Adriani (Univ. and INFN, Firenze), Luca Latronico (INFN, Torino), Julie McEnery (Goddard NASA), Nadia Pastrone (INFN, Torino), Pierre Salati (LAPTH, Annecy), Andy Strong (MPE, Munich), Samuel C.C. Ting (MIT, Cern), Guy Wilkinson (Oxford Univ)

Invited Speakers: AMS Collaboration, Compass Collaboration, LHCb Collaboration, Alfredo Ferrari,  Nicolao Fornengo,  Guðlaugur Jóhannesson, Vladimir Ivanchenko, Tune Kamae, David Maurin, Nicola Mazziotta, Igor Moskalenko

Participants
  • Alberto Oliva
  • Alessandro Cuoco
  • Alfredo Ferrari
  • Anastasia Maria Barbano
  • Anatoli Romaniouk
  • Andrew Chen
  • Andrii Neronov
  • Andy Strong
  • Annika Reinert
  • Ashot Chilingarian
  • Behrouz Khiali
  • Bruna Bertucci
  • Carlo Mascaretti
  • Carmelo Evoli
  • Cecilia Pizzolotto
  • Dario Soldi
  • David Maurin
  • David Paneque
  • Denise Boncioli
  • Elena Moretti
  • Federico Donnini
  • Federico Palmonari
  • Fiorenza Donato
  • Francesca Calore
  • Francesca Giovacchini
  • Francesca Spada
  • Francesco Cerutti
  • Francesco Nozzoli
  • Frederic Domini Fleuret
  • Giacomo Graziani
  • Gian Giudice
  • Gianluca Cavoto
  • Giorgio Busoni
  • Giovanni Passaleva
  • Gudlaugur Johannesson
  • Guy Wilkinson
  • Hu Liu
  • Igor Moskalenko
  • Jie Feng
  • Lorenzo Bonechi
  • Luca Latronico
  • Marco Ricci
  • Maria Munoz Salinas
  • Mario Nicola Mazziotta
  • Marta Crispoltoni
  • Martin Pohl
  • Martin Winkler
  • Massimiliano Ferro-Luzzi
  • Mathieu Boudaud
  • Matteo Duranti
  • Matteo Palermo
  • Matthew Behlmann
  • Melanie Heil
  • Mercedes Paniccia
  • Michael Cherry
  • Michael Korsmeier
  • Michael Kramer
  • Michael Unger
  • Michela Chiosso
  • Michela Negro
  • Miriam Olmi
  • Nicola Tomassetti
  • Nicolao Fornengo
  • Nicolò Masi
  • Nikita Belyaev
  • P. Salati
  • Paolo Panci
  • Paolo Zuccon
  • Pasquale Dario Serpico
  • Philip von Doetinchem
  • Qi Yan
  • Risto Orava
  • Robert Cameron
  • Sergey Ostapchenko
  • Simone Amoroso
  • Stefania Vitillo
  • Stefano Ciprini
  • Stephan Zimmer
  • Valentina Gallo
  • Valerio Formato
  • Valerio Vagelli
  • Valery Zhukov
  • Vitaly Choutko
  • Vivian Poulin
  • Vladimir Ivantchenko
  • Walter Winter
  • Xiaoting Qin
  • Xin Wu
  • yoann genolini