IoP APP / HEPP Conference 2018

Europe/London
University of Bristol

University of Bristol

H. H. Wills Laboratory Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL UK
    • Drinks reception Zero Degrees

      Zero Degrees

      53 Colston St Bristol BS1 5BA
    • Plenary: Session I Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
    • 11:00
      Coffee
    • Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre

      Mott Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 5
        Search for additional heavy neutral Higgs and gauge bosons decaying to di-tau in the ATLAS detector produced with 13 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC
        Speaker: Theodore Zorbas (University of Sheffield (GB))
      • 6
        Search for exclusive Higgs and Z boson decays to φγ and ργ with the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Rhys Edward Owen (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 7
        Search for boosted ttH(H→bb) with the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Emma Winkels (University of Sussex (GB))
      • 8
        Searching for decays of the Higgs boson to charm quarks at ATLAS
        Speaker: Elliot Reynolds (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 9
        Searches for additional neutral Higgs bosons in the di-tau final state with the CMS experiment
        Speaker: Daniel Winterbottom (Imperial College (GB))
    • Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre

      Frank Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 10
        Measurement of the CP violating phase, φs, in Run 2 using B⁰s→J/ψK+K−
        Speaker: Konstantin Gizdov (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
      • 11
        Prospects for K±→π±μ+μ- at the LHCb Experiment
        Speaker: Kristian Alexander Zarebski (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 12
        Status and prospects of the measurement of the pi+mu+mu- form factor with the NA62 experiment at CERN
        Speaker: Christopher John Parkinson (University of Birmingham)
      • 13
        Measurement of the branching fractions and form factors of K+→π⁰l+ν decays
        Speaker: Mr Stoyan Trilov (University of Bristol (GB))
      • 14
        Measurement of the K+ -> pi+ gamma gamma decay at NA62
        Speaker: Maria Brigida Brunetti (University of Birmingham (GB))
    • Parallel III: TBC 3.34

      3.34

      University of Bristol

      • 15
        Vertex finding for pile-up mitigation in the Phase-2 upgrade of the Level-1 Trigger of CMS
        Speaker: Antoni Shtipliyski (Imperial College (GB))
      • 16
        Gaussian Processes for High Energy Physics
        Speaker: Adam Bozson (Royal Holloway, University of London (GB))
      • 17
        Perspectives for SUSY in light of current LHC constraints
        Speaker: Jonathan Costa (Imperial College London)
      • 18
        QED Parton Distribution Functions
        Speaker: Ricky Nathvani
      • 19
        Positivity Constraints on Self-Interacting Dark Matter
        Speakers: Scott Melville (Imperial College London), Scott Melville (Imperial College, London)
    • Parallel IV: TBC Berry Theatre (3.21)

      Berry Theatre (3.21)

      University of Bristol

      • 20
        Measuring the Effective Longitudinal Electron Diffusion Coefficient at MicroBooNE
        Speaker: Adam Lister
      • 21
        Calorimetric Energy Scale in the NOvA Detectors
        Speaker: Tyler Alion (University of Sussex)
      • 22
        MicroBooNE NC Delta Radiative Single-Photon Search
        Speaker: Robert Murrells
      • 23
        Latest muon neutrino disappearance results from the NOvA experiment
        Speaker: Diana Patricia Mendez (University of Sussex)
      • 24
        Comparison of Binned vs. Unbinned Likelihood Analyses for Neutrino Oscillation Measurements in NOvA
        Speaker: Sebastian Bending
    • APP AGM Frank Theatre (University of BristolF)

      Frank Theatre

      University of BristolF

    • 13:00
      Lunch
    • Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre

      Mott Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 25
        Measurement of Z+bb kinematic variables with ATLAS
        Speaker: Chloe Gray (University of Glasgow (GB))
      • 26
        Searching for invisible phenomena through measurement of events with jets and large missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at ATLAS
        Speaker: Rebecca Hayley Pickles (University of Manchester (GB))
      • 27
        Measurements of boosted top-quark differential cross-sections in the lepton+jets channel at s=√13 TeV using pp collision data recorded with the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Michael James Fenton (University of Glasgow (GB))
      • 28
        Higgsinos and compressed sleptons: opening the soft lepton frontier for new physics at the LHC
        Speaker: Jesse Liu (University of Oxford)
      • 29
        Dark Matter Searches at CMS
        Speaker: Shane Davy Breeze (Imperial College (GB))
      • 30
        Search for single top production in association with a Z boson for the dilepton final state in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV in the CMS detector
        Speaker: Corin James Keir Hoad (Brunel University (GB))
    • Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre

      Frank Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 31
        Search for the decay B → p+p-μν
        Speaker: Matthew James Tilley (Imperial College (GB))
      • 32
        Measuring the WW Production Cross-Section at LHCb
        Speaker: Heather Mckenzie Wark (University of Liverpool (GB))
      • 33
        Search for Bc→DD decays with the LHCb detector
        Speaker: Alison Maria Tully (University of Cambridge (GB))
      • 34
        Searching for lepton universality violation and New Physics in rare decays of Lambda baryons at the LHCb.
        Speaker: Ross John Glew (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
      • 35
        Search for K+ to pi+ nu nu at NA62
        Speaker: Angela Romano (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 36
        Search For Heavy Neutral Lepton Decays At NA62 Experiment At CERN
        Speaker: Lorenza Iacobuzio (University of Birmingham (GB))
    • Parallel III: TBC 3.34

      3.34

      University of Bristol

    • Parallel IV Berry Theatre (3.21)

      Berry Theatre (3.21)

      University of Bristol

      • 43
        Overview of the ANITA experiment
        Speaker: Linda Cremonesi (Queen Mary University of London)
      • 44
        Hunting Axionlike Dark Matter by Searching for an Oscillating Neutron Electric Dipole Moment
        Speaker: Nick Ayres (University of Sussex)
      • 45
        Search for New Physics in Astrophysical Flavor at IceCube
        Speaker: Shivesh Mandalia (Queen Mary University of London)
      • 46
        Neutrino Interferometry for High-Precision Tests of Lorentz Symmetry with IceCube
        Speaker: Teppei Katori (Queen Mary University of London)
      • 47
        Searching for WIMP dark matter with the LZ experiment
        Speaker: Ibles Olcina
    • 15:45
      Coffee
    • Plenary: Session II Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
    • 52
      Poster reception
    • Plenary: Session III Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
    • 11:00
      Coffee
    • Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre

      Mott Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 56
        Tagging boosted jets from top quarks and heavy vector bosons using jet substructure and multivariate techniques
        Speaker: Amal Vaidya (University of London (GB))
      • 57
        Searches for Resonant and Non-Resonant Higgs Pair Production in the bbtautau Decay Channel with the ATLAS Detector
        Speaker: Emily Charlotte Graham (University of Liverpool (GB))
      • 58
        Searches for heavy ZZ and ZW resonances in the llqq and ννqq final states at 13 TeV in the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: David Philip John Lack (University of Manchester (GB))
      • 59
        Measurements of Higgs boson cross sections and couplings in the diphoton decay channel with the CMS experiment
        Speaker: Edward Scott (Imperial College (GB))
      • 60
        Higgs-to-Invisible Searches for the CMS experiment at the LHC
        Speaker: Mr Riccardo Di Maria (Imperial College (GB))
    • Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre

      Frank Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 61
        Relative branching fraction measurements of B→3h decays
        Speaker: Cayo Costa Sobral (University of Warwick (GB))
      • 62
        A search for the decay Λb ->pKη' using the LHCb Run I dataset.
        Speaker: Timothy Williams (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 63
        Anti-deuteron measurements at LHCb
        Speaker: Sophie Katherine Baker (Imperial College (GB))
      • 64
        Searches for doubly charmed baryons at LHCb
        Speaker: Murdo Thomas Traill (University of Glasgow (GB))
      • 65
        Angular analysis of the decay $\Lambda_{b}^{0}\rightarrow \Lambda \mu^{+}\mu^{-}$
        Speaker: Georgios Chatzikonstantinidis (University of Birmingham (GB))
    • Parallel III: TBC 3.34

      3.34

      University of Bristol

      • 66
        Optical Calibration of the Hyper-Kamiokande Detector with Test Data in Super-Kamiokande
        Speaker: Lauren Anthony
      • 67
        Gadolinium radiopurity assay programme for Super-Kamiokande
        Speaker: Matthew Thiesse
      • 68
        The Hyper-Kamiokande Outer-Detector : design, performance estimation of background rejection and physics potential
        Speaker: Stephane Alexandre Zsoldos (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))
      • 69
        Supernova Neutrino Simulations in Hyper-Kamiokande
        Speaker: Jost Migenda (University of Sheffield)
      • 70
        Innovation and Non-Proliferation - Particle Physics for Nuclear Threat Reduction
        Speaker: Elisabeth Kneale
    • Parallel IV: TBC Berry Theatre (3.21)

      Berry Theatre (3.21)

      University of Bristol

      • 71
        Status of the SuperNEMO double-beta decay experiment
        Speaker: Cheryl Patrick (Northwestern University)
      • 72
        Recent Developments in the Spherical Proportional Counter for NEWS-G
        Speaker: Patrick Knights
      • 73
        Sensitivity Studies and Development of the Gas Supply System for the SuperNEMO Experiment
        Speaker: Lauren Dawson
      • 74
        Radon Background Mitigation Strategy for the SuperNEMO Experiment
        Speaker: Fang Xie
      • 75
        Search for light Dark Matter with NEWS-G
        Speaker: Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (University of Birmingham (GB))
    • HEPP AGM Frank Theatre

      Frank Theatre

    • 13:00
      Lunch
    • Plenary: Session IV Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
      • 76
        Standard Model Measurements at the LHC
        Speaker: Ulla Blumenschein (University of London (GB))
      • 77
        Higgs Physics at the LHC
        Speaker: Nicholas Wardle (Imperial College (GB))
      • 78
        New Physics Searches at the LHC
        Speaker: Jim Brooke (University of Bristol (GB))
    • 15:30
      Coffee
    • STFC Town Meeting Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Ave Bristol]BS8 1TL
    • 19:00
      Dinner

      Dinner will be held at xxx, arrival 19:00 for 19:30

    • Plenary: Session V Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
    • 10:35
      Coffee
    • Parallel I Mott Theatre

      Mott Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 82
        Search for low mass dijet resonances in association with ISR in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Andreas Sogaard (University of Edinburgh (GB))
      • 83
        ATLAS Measurement of the Dynamics of Single Proton Dissociation at the LHC
        Speaker: Andrew Geoffrey Foster (University of Birmingham (GB))
      • 84
        The Quest for New Physics, motivated with strong-supersymmetric models, in final states with many hadronic jets in 13 TeV pp collisions at the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Michael Edward Nelson (University of Oxford (GB))
    • Parallel II Frank Theatre

      Frank Theatre

      University of Bristol

      • 85
        Search for hidden sectors in kaon decays at the NA62 experiment at CERN
        Speaker: Dr Viacheslav Duk (University of Birmingham)
      • 86
        Charged Higgs Bosons in Naturally Aligned Two Higgs Doublet Models at the LHC
        Speaker: Emily Orgill (University of Manchester (GB))
      • 87
        Constraining new physics with standard model measurements
        Speaker: David Yallup (University College London)
    • Parallel III Berry Lecture Theatre (3.21)

      Berry Lecture Theatre (3.21)

      University of Bristol

      • 88
        Commissioning of a Laser Calibration System for SNO+ Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Speaker: Esther Turner
      • 89
        The physics of SNO+ Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Speaker: Dr Edward Leming (University of Oxford)
      • 90
        Cosmic Muon Induced Neutrons in SNO+ Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Berry Theatre (3.21)

        Speaker: Billy Liggins
    • Plenary: Session VI Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      Tyndall Lecture Theatre

      University of Bristol

      H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
      • 91
        IoP Prize Lecture: Charm Physics
        Speaker: Marco Gersabeck (University of Manchester (GB))
      • 92
        Collider Physics Beyond the LHC
        Speaker: Victoria Jane Martin (The University of Edinburgh (GB))