2009 CHIPP Plenary Meeting

24 Aug 2009, 09:30 → 25 Aug 2009, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

Seminarhotel Appenberg (Schulhaussaal)

Ueli Straumann (UniZH)

Annual plenary meeting of CHIPP in 2009

Monday 24 August

1 Coffee

2 Welcome by the CHIPP Chair

Speaker: Ueli Straumann (UniZH)

3 Administrative and organisational set-up

Speaker: Jean-Pierre Ruder

Collider based high energy physics

4 The future of Cern

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

Slides bertolucci.pdf bertolucci.ppt

5 Preparation for LHC beam: ATLAS

Speaker: William H Bell (UniGE)

Slides ATLAS-20090824.pdf ATLAS-20090824.pptx

6 Preparation for LHC beam: CMS

Speaker: Lea Caminada (PSI)

Slides chipp.ppt CMS_chipp.pdf

7 Preparation for LHC beam: LHCb

Speaker: Jeroen van Tilburg (UniZH)

Slides LHCbStatus.pdf LHCbStatus.ppt

8 Progress in the calculation of collider processes

Speaker: Prof. Thomas Becher (UniBE)

Slides becher_CHIPP.pdf

12:30 Lunch

Basic properties of neutrinos

9 Neutrino physics: general framework and open problems

Speaker: Prof. Fabio Zwirner (Padua)

Slides CHIPP09_FZ.pdf

10 0nu2beta Experiments

Speaker: Razvan Gornea (UniBE)

Slides appenberg_gornea_2009.pdf appenberg_gornea_2009.ppt

11 Status report from T2K

Speaker: Andrea Ferrero (UniGE)

Slides ferrero.pdf ferrero.pptx

12 Status and results from OPERA

Speaker: Tomoko Ariga (UniBE)

Slides CHIPP2009_OPERA.pptx

13 MICE

Speaker: Jean-Sebastian Graulich (UniGE)

Slides graulich_MICE_CHIPP09.ppt.pdf graulich_MICE_CHIPP09.ppt.ppt

15:40 Tea

14 Swiss prospects on neutrino physics

Speaker: Antonio Ereditato (UniBE)

Slides AE-CHIPP-240809.pdf

Towards a large underground detector

15 Results and plans for LAr R&D in Switzerland

Speaker: Filippo Resnati (ETHZ)

Slides CHIPPMeeting2009FResnati.pdf CHIPPMeeting2009FResnati.ppt

16 LAGUNA

Speaker: Andre Rubbia (ETHZ)

Slides CHIPP_LAGUNA_Rubbia.pdf

CHIPP Board meeting, part I

19:15 Dinner

Tuesday 25 August

CHIPP

17 Report on CHIPP activities

Speaker: Ueli Straumann (UniZH)

Slides chipp_activities_straumann.pdf

18 CHIPP Outreach

Speaker: H.P. Beck (UniBE)

Slides HP_Beck_CHIPP_Outreach.pdf HP_Beck_CHIPP_Outreach.ppt

19 CHIPP computing board activities

Speaker: Christoph Grab (ETHZ)

Slides CHIPP_aug09_grab.pdf

Report from committees

20 CERN council

Speaker: Ueli Straumann (UniZH)

Slides cern_council_activities_straumann.pdf

21 ACCU

Speaker: Michele Weber (UniBE)

Slides ACCUreport-appenberg.pdf

22 ECFA

Speaker: Tatsuya Nakada (EPFL)

Slides ECFA_TN.pdf ECFA_TN.pptx

23 APPEC

Speaker: Maurice Bourquin (UniGE)

Slides Report_on_ApPEC_Aug_2009.pdf Report_on_ApPEC_Aug_2009.ppt

24 CHIPP Elections

10:40 Coffee

CHIPP prize and presentation

25 Little Higgs model

Speaker: Pedro Schwaller (UniZH)

Slides chipp-pedro.pdf

Activities at PSI

26 Low Energy fundamental precision experiments

Speaker: Andreas Knecht (PSI)

Slides AK_low_energy_PSI.pdf AK_low_energy_PSI.ppt

27 CLOUD: The influence of cosmic rays on clouds and climate

Speaker: Urs Baltensperger (PSI)

Slides Baltensperger_CHIPP09.pdf

28 The SwissFEL project at PSI and possible applications in fundamental physics

Speaker: Thomas Schietinger (PSI)

Slides Schietinger_SwissFEL.odp Schietinger_SwissFEL.pdf

12:40 Lunch

Astroparticle Physics

29 Direct Dark Matter Searches - an Overview

Speaker: Laura Baudis (UniZH)

Slides baudis_chipp09.pdf

30 Status and results from ICECUBE

Speaker: Levent Demirors (EPFL)

Slides CHIPP_Appenberg_AUG_2009.pdf

31 Status and results from MAGIC

Speaker: Isabel Braun (ETHZ)

Slides CHIPP2009IBraun_koo.pdf

32 CTA: Actiivities and plans at ISDC

Speaker: Roland Walter (ISDC)

Slides 20090825_CHIPP_Appenberg_Walter.pdf.pdf

33 CTA design study: Swiss hardware contributions

Speaker: Isabel Braun (ETHZ)

Slides CHIPP2009IBraun2oo.pdf

34 Cosmic rays: AMS and PEBS

Speaker: Tatsuya Nakada (EPFL)

Slides AMS-PEBS.pdf

16:15 Tea

CHIPP Board meeting, part II