Joint Gravitational Waves and CERN Meeting

Friday, September 1, 2017 - 9:00 AM
CERN (500/1-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Sep 1, 2017
AM
9:00 AM Welcome and introduction to the meeting - Eckhard Elsen (CERN) Federico Ferrini (EGO)  
9:20 AM GW from a particle physics perspective - Gian Giudice (CERN)  
9:45 AM The New Era of Precision Gravitational-Wave (astro)Physics - Alessandra Buonanno (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics)  
10:10 AM Discussion  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM From 2G to 3G detectors - Jo van den Brand (NIKHEF)  
11:15 AM Governance of CERN - Jean-Michel Favre (CERN)  
11:40 AM GW Policy - Barry Barish (Caltech)  
PM
12:05 PM Round table - Gary Sanders (TMT International Observatory, LLC) Sheila Rowan (University of Glasgow)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Vacuum (CERN) - Paul Cruikshank (CERN)  
2:15 PM Underground Facilities (CERN) - John Osborne (CERN)  
2:30 PM Vacuum and Surface Physics in the Interferometers - Michael Zucker (LIGO Laboratory, MIT)  
2:45 PM Discussion  
3:00 PM Cryogenics (Kagra) - Takayuki Tomaru (KEK-Japan)  
3:15 PM Cryogenics (CERN) - Laurent Tavian (CERN)  
3:30 PM Discussion  
3:45 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:15 PM LHC Controls (CERN) - Eugenia Hatziangeli (CERN)  
4:30 PM Controls (LIGO + VIRGO) - F. Carbognani (EGO)  
4:45 PM Discussion  
5:00 PM Computing (CERN) - Ian Bird (CERN)  
5:15 PM Computing (LIGO+VIRGO) - Peter Couvares (LIGO-Syracuse Univ.)  
5:30 PM Discussion  
6:15 PM Conclusions - Francesco Fidecaro (Dipartimento di Fisica) Fulvio Ricci (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))