Galileo Galilei Institute Conference: Collider Physics and the Cosmos

Oct 9, 2017, 9:30 AM → Oct 13, 2017, 4:00 PM Europe/Zurich

Marco Battaglia (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)), Abdelhak Djouadi (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

Arcetri, Firenze (Italy)

Mon, October 9

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Welcome and Registration

11:00 AM → 12:50 PM Astroparticle Physics

Convener: Stefania De Curtis (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))

11:00 AM Welcome Address

11:10 AM The great collider in the sky

Speaker: Prof. Subir Sarkar (University of Oxford (GB) and Niels Bohr Institute (DK))

Florence17_dmcollider.compressed.pdf

12:00 PM Dark Matter and early Universe cosmology

Speaker: Yann Mambrini

GGIpdf.pdf

12:50 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch Break

2:00 PM → 5:00 PM Astroparticle Physics

2:00 PM Review of General Relativity tests and the recent Virgo results

Speaker: Walter Del Pozzo

2:55 PM Cosmology and Sterile Neutrinos

Speaker: Dr Stefano Gariazzo (IFIC-CSIC/University of Valencia)

171009_ggi.pdf

3:50 PM Dark Kinetic Heating of Neutron Stars

Speaker: Joseph Bramante (Queen's University & Perimeter Institute)

DMBBQ_GGI.pdf

5:30 PM → 7:00 PM Welcome Reception

Tue, October 10

8:45 AM → 9:15 AM Coffee

9:15 AM → 12:10 PM Higgs

Convener: Graham Garland Ross

9:15 AM Workshop Report "Higgs and the Cosmos"

Speaker: Abdelhak Djouadi (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

Djouadi-Higgs.pdf

10:05 AM Heavy neutrinos meet the triple Higgs coupling

Speaker: Julien Baglio

baglio_florence-2017.pdf

10:50 AM Electroweak phase transition and Higgs self-coupling measurement

Speaker: Seung J. Lee (KAIST)

GGI_SLEE.pdf

11:20 AM Composite Higgs models

Speaker: francesco Sannino (CP3-Origins)

Sannino%20GGI%20October%202017.pdf

12:15 PM → 1:45 PM Lunch Break

1:45 PM → 4:00 PM Higgs

Convener: Abdelhak Djouadi (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

1:45 PM Higgs and Inflation

Speaker: Fedor Bezrukov

HI.pdf

2:25 PM Inflation, Spontaneous Generation of the Planck Mass and Weyl Symmetry

Speaker: Christopher T. Hill (FNAL)

3:15 PM Higgs and Vacuum Stability

Speaker: Alessandro Strumia (Pisa)

2017-HiggsDecay.pdf

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Coffee Break

4:30 PM → 6:00 PM Higgs

Convener: Abdelhak Djouadi (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

4:30 PM Fine tuning - SUSY after Higgs

Speaker: Graham Garland Ross

5:15 PM Higgs Boson Decay and Production at Hadron Colliders

Speaker: Michael Spira

spira.pdf

6:00 PM → 7:30 PM Walk to S. Miniato al Monte

Wed, October 11

8:45 AM → 9:15 AM Coffee

9:15 AM → 12:00 PM Colliders and the Early Universe

Convener: Christopher T. Hill (FNAL)

9:15 AM Workshop Report "Colliders Physics and the Early Universe"

Speaker: Laura Covi

GGI17-CosmoParticle.pdf

10:10 AM Recent ALICE results and future perspectives for the role of heavy ion collisions in the understanding of the early universe

Speaker: Andre Mischke (Utrecht University (NL))

GGI Florence, ALICE, A.Mischke, Utrecht University.pdf

11:05 AM Leptogenesis and colliders

Speaker: Marco Drewes

GGI Florence.pdf

12:00 PM → 12:30 PM The Church of Santa Maria Novella: Devotion, Art and Astronomy in a Florentine Church

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

4:00 PM → 6:00 PM Visit of the Church and Cloisters of Santa Maria Novella

6:15 PM → 10:15 PM Aperitif and Conference Dinner

Thu, October 12

8:45 AM → 9:15 AM Coffee

9:15 AM → 12:40 PM Dark Matter

Convener: Roberto Contino (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)

9:15 AM Workshop Report "Dark Matter and Colliders"

Speaker: Andreas Goudelis (LPTHE Paris)

AndreasGGIdmSummary.pdf

10:10 AM Axion phenomenology

Speaker: Giovanni Villadoro (Abdus Salam Int. Cent. Theor. Phys. (IT))

10:50 AM Searches for axions at CAST

Speaker: Marin Karuza (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))

florence_2017.pdf

11:20 AM Results from HPS e Perspectives with BDX

Speaker: Domenico D'Urso (Universita e INFN, Perugia (IT))

hps_bdx_status_durso.pdf

12:05 PM Searches for DM mediators

Speaker: Francesco Santanastasio (Sapienza Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))

GGI2017conference_SearchForDMmediators_ATLASandCMS_santanastasio_v2.pdf

12:40 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch Break

2:00 PM → 4:15 PM Dark Matter

Convener: Michele Redi

2:00 PM WIMP DM interpretation of Higgs results

Speaker: Renjie Wang (LPNHE and Institut Lagrange de Paris - ILP (FR))

DMHiggs_CPC2017v2.pdf

2:45 PM WIMP DM interpretation of SUSY and Exotics results

Speaker: Jeroen Schouwenberg (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

WIMP Dark Matter interpretation of SUSY and Exotics results.pdf

3:30 PM The MSSM and the LHC and Dark Matter constraints

Speaker: Alexandre Arbey (Lyon U. & CERN TH)

GGI_Oct17.pdf

4:15 PM → 4:40 PM Coffee Break

4:40 PM → 6:15 PM Dark Matter

Convener: Laura Covi

4:40 PM Statistical analysis of the MSSM after the LHC 13 TeV data with Mastercode

Speaker: Oliver Buchmueller (Imperial College (GB))

SUSYDM-GGI2017-conference.pptx.pdf

5:30 PM Perspectives for direct DM searches with LZ

Speaker: Maurits van der Grinten

LZ overview Florence.pdf

Fri, October 13

8:30 AM → 9:00 AM Luggage Storage at GGI

9:00 AM → 9:20 AM Walk from GGI to Villa Il Gioiello

9:20 AM → 12:00 PM Dark Matter

Convener: Bryan Ostdiek (University of Oregon)

9:20 AM Workshop Report "Colliders and Cosmic Rays"

Speaker: Paolo Lipari (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))

cosmic-rays-lipari.pdf

10:15 AM Astrophysical signals of Dark Matter

Speaker: Nicolao Fornengo (University of Torino and INFN)

fornengo.pdf

10:50 AM Cosmic rays and anti-helium as probes of Dark Matter

Speaker: Kfir Blum (CERN)

GGI%2010132017_CR%20vs%20DM.pdf

11:25 AM Probing particle transport in the Galaxy with gamma rays

Speaker: Dario Grasso (INFN)

GGI17_Grasso.pdf

12:00 PM → 1:45 PM Lunch Break and visit of the Villa

1:45 PM → 3:25 PM Dark Matter

2:00 PM Searches for dark sector models at LHC

Speaker: Adish Vartak (Univ. of California San Diego (US))

Talk_GGI.pdf

2:40 PM Dark sector physics search in missing energy events with the NA64 experiment

Speaker: Balint Radics (KFKI RMKI)

NA64_GGI_2017.pdf