Primordial versus Astrophysical Origin of Black Holes

from Monday 14 May 2018 (08:00) to Friday 18 May 2018 (18:00)
CERN (4/3-006)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
14 May 2018
15 May 2018
16 May 2018
17 May 2018
18 May 2018
AM
09:30 Registration   (53-1-041)
10:00 Contemporary PBHs and an old model of their creation - Alexander Dolgov  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Intermediate mass black holes: primordial or astrophysical - Joe Silk  
10:00 Stellar-origin black holes: rates and properties - Chris Belcynsky (Copernicus Center, Warsaw)  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Primordial black hole formation and abundance: dependence upon the shape of the inflationary power spectrum. - Ilia Musco (ICC, Barcelona)  
10:00 Limits on the Mass and Abundance of Primordial Black Holes from Quasar Gravitational Microlensing - Evencio Mediavilla  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Studying the Population of Galactic Black Holes with Microlensing with OGLE and Gaia - Lukasz Wyrzykowski  
10:00 LIGO gravitational wave detection, primordial black holes and the near-IR cosmic infrared background - Alexander Kashlinsky  
11:00 --- coffee ---
11:30 Discussion: Hints on primordial black hole dark matter - Sebastien Clesse (Louvain University)  
10:00 Constraining black hole formation models with gravitational-wave observations - Irina Dvorkin  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Scalaron as a heavy field and PBH formation - Misao Sasaki  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:30 Observational evidence for a population of solar mass primordial black holes, and constraints on their abundance - Michael Hawkins  
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Discussion on PBH Formation - Chris Byrnes Cristiano Germani  
18:00 --- Reception ---
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:30 Primordial Black holes in the era of Planck and LIGO - Yacine Ali-Haimoud  
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Talk and Discussion on Constraints on PBHs from gravitational lensing of SNe - Miguel Zumalacarregui  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00 TH Colloquium - Yacine Ali-Haimoud  
15:30 --- coffee ---
16:00 Evolution of massive stars progenitors of black holes: discussion of a few key physical effects - Georges Meynet (Geneva Observatory)  
17:00 Discussion on black hole spins  
12:30 --- lunch ---
14:30 Primordial black holes --- Formation, Constraints, Uncertainties - Florian Kuhnel  
15:30 --- coffee ---
16:00 Discussion on Gravitational Waves - Ryan Magee  
17:00 Talk and discussion on Astrophysical Probes - Volodymyr Takhistov  
12:30 --- lunch ---
14:30 PBH as DM and seeds of Cosmic Structure - Bernard Carr  
15:30 --- coffee ---