Probing the dark sector and general relativity at all scales

from Monday, August 14, 2017 (8:00 AM) to Friday, August 25, 2017 (6:00 PM)
CERN (4/3-006)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Aug 14, 2017
Aug 15, 2017
Aug 16, 2017
Aug 17, 2017
Aug 18, 2017
Aug 21, 2017
Aug 22, 2017
Aug 23, 2017
Aug 24, 2017
Aug 25, 2017
AM
10:00 AM Primordial Black Hole DM - Valerie Domcke (SISSA)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM New low-energy atomic and astrophysical probes for dark matter and exotic bosons - Yevgeny Stadnik (University of New South Wales)  
10:00 AM Uncovering Dark Sectors with Direct Detection - Tien-Tien Yu (CERN)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Not-so-much-model-dependent experimental approaches probing a dark sector - Axel Lindner (DESY)  
10:00 AM Making modified gravity work for the dark universe - Dr Peter Millington (University of Nottingham)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM (Near) Future Astronomical Probes of Dark Matter and Modified Gravity - Malcolm Fairbairn  
10:00 AM Synergizing Screening Mechanisms on Different Scales - Jeremy Sakstein (University of Pennsylvania)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Gravity, screened fields and black body radiation: Probing atom-source mass interactions - Haslinger Philipp  
10:00 AM Effective Theory of Dark Energy - Filippo Vernizzi (CEA)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Effective Field Theory of Post-Newtonian Gravity with a Spin (or two) - Michele Levi  
10:00 AM Gravitational waves beyond GR - Enrico Barausse  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Testing Fundamental Gravitation in Space: Brief History, Recent Progress and Possible Future Directions - Slava Turyshev  
10:00 AM The empirical laws of galactic rotation - Federico Lelli  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Dark Sector data from MeV to eV: NA62 to FUNK - Babette Dobrich (CERN)  
10:00 AM Testing cosmology with gravitational waves at LISA - Dr Chiara Caprini (APC Paris)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Testing Lorentz violation in the gravity sector using Gravitational Wave observations - K. G. Arun  
10:00 AM Light axion dark matter - Lam Hui  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Search for ultra-light dark matter using cold atoms - Peter Wolf  
10:00 AM Astrophysical and Cosmological ALP Constraints - David Marsh (King's College Lonfon)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Exploring Weirdo Regions of WISPy Dark Matter - Joerg Jaeckel (ITP Heidelberg)  
PM
2:00 PM Testing the strong equivalence principle with pulsars - Dr Lijing Shao (Albert Einstein Institute)  
3:15 PM Searching for Ultralight Particles with Black Hole Superradiance - Masha Baryakhtar (PI - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (CA))  
6:30 PM Reception   (Glass Box (R1))
2:00 PM TH Colloquium: Cosmological Tests of Gravity - Tessa Baker  
2:00 PM Larger Hadron Colliders: dark matter dynamics on astronomical scales - Dr Richard Massey  
4:00 PM CERN Visit  
2:00 PM Computational Axion Cosmology - Jens Niemeyer (Goettingen University)  
2:00 PM Multi-messenger tests of cosmological models - Alvise Raccanelli (Johns Hopkins University)  
6:30 PM Reception II   (Glass Box (R1))
2:00 PM How self-interacting dark matter models provide a simple explanation for the observed diversity in rotation curves and the MOND phenomenology - Manoj Kaplinghat (University of California Irvine)  
2:00 PM TH Colloquium: Testing fundamental physics with gravitational waves - Paolo Pani  
2:00 PM Cosmological lithium problems and its possible solutions from dark sectors - Maxim Pospelov  
3:00 PM CERN Visit