Zurich PhD seminar 2018

Europe/Zurich
University of Zurich (UZH)

University of Zurich (UZH)

KO2 F 152 Karl Schmid-Strasse 4 , 8006 Zürich
Claudia Seitz (Universitaet Zuerich (CH)), Florencia Canelli (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
Description

PhD seminar for Zurich area PhD students. There are 30 talks from the groups of UZH, ETHZ, and PSI phd students, covering a wide variety of topics from collider physics to ultra cold neutrons, particle beams, and detector R&D.

The seminars will be held at UZH, room  KO2 F 152. 
Karl Schmid-Strasse 4 , 8006 Zürich

Registration
Participants
  • Thursday, 8 March
    • 09:00 10:40
      Session 1
      Convener: Florencia Canelli (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
      • 09:00
        A new approach to radiocarbon dating of paintings 20m
        Speaker: Laura Hendriks (ETHZ)
      • 09:20
        Dating the stablisation age of relict rockglaciers using 10Be exposure 20m
        Speaker: Olivia Kronig
      • 09:40
        Highly resolved temporal 14C dates during the Younger Dyras 20m
        Speaker: Adam Sookdeo (ETH-Zurich)
      • 10:00
        A novel Transient-Current-Technique based on 2-Photon Absorption in Diamond 20m
        Speaker: Christian Dorfer (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
      • 10:20
        NA64: searching for hidden sectors at the CERN SPS 20m
        Speaker: Emilio Depero (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
    • 10:40 11:00
      coffee break 20m
    • 11:00 12:40
      Session 2
      Convener: Rainer Wallny (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
      • 11:00
        SAFIR PET project: Development of STIR- software for PET image reconstruction 20m
        Speaker: Parisa Khateri (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
      • 11:20
        Performance Evaluation of Novel Silicon Photomultipliers and their Application in Xenon-based Dark Matter TPCs 20m
        Speaker: Mr julien wulf
      • 11:40
        Response of liquid xenon to low-energy ionizing radiation 20m
        Speaker: Chiara Capelli
      • 12:00
        Search for ttH in the all-hadronic channel 20m
        Speaker: Korbinian Schweiger (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
    • 12:40 14:00
      lunch 1h 20m Mensa

      Mensa

      University of Zurich (UZH)

    • 14:00 15:40
      Session 3
      Convener: Thomas Gehrmann (Univ. Zurich)
      • 14:00
        Combination of Higgs boson differential cross sections and limits on Higgs couplings 20m
        Speaker: Thomas Klijnsma (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
      • 14:20
        Scattering Amplitudes with OpenLoops2 20m
        Speaker: Federico Buccioni (University of Zurich)
      • 14:40
        NLO QCD corrections to Higgs boson pair production via gluon fusion 20m
        Speaker: Seraina Glaus (PSI/UZH)
      • 15:00
        Initial PET measurements for the SAFIR project 20m
        Speaker: Christian Edwin Ritzer (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
    • 15:40 16:00
      coffee break 20m
    • 16:00 18:00
      Session 4
      • 16:00
        NuSTAR detection of X-ray flares in the quiet Sun 20m
        Speaker: Matej Kuhar (ETH)
      • 16:20
        Investigating the solid deuterium in the PSI UCN source moderator 20m
        Speaker: Nicolas Hild (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)
      • 16:40
        The development of a high brightness muonium beam 20m
        Speaker: Narongrit Ritjoho (ETHZ - ETH Zurich)
      • 17:00
        Muonic Atom Spectroscopy: Preparations Regarding a Measurement of the Charge Radius of Radium 20m
        Speaker: Alexander Skawran (PSI)
      • 17:20
        AMR 20m
        Speakers: Matthias Frey (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut), Matthias Frey (PSI)
    • 18:00 20:00
      Reception 2h
    • 09:00 10:40
      Session 5
      Convener: Massimiliano Grazzini (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
      • 09:00
        Heavy quark production at the LHC 20m
        Speaker: Simone Devoto (Universität Zürich)
      • 09:20
        Leptoquarks in flavour physics 20m
        Speaker: Dario Müller (PSI / UZH)
      • 09:40
        Fully differential predictions for lepton decays 20m
        Speaker: Yannick Ulrich (Paul Scherrer Institut / Universität Zürich)
      • 10:00
        Search for inelastic WIMP-nucleus scattering with XENON1T 20m
        Speaker: Adam Brown (University of Zurich)
    • 10:40 11:00
      coffee break 20m
    • 11:00 12:40
      Session 6
      Convener: Laura Baudis (University of Zurich)
      • 11:00
        Search for the keV-scale Dark Matter with the GERDA experiment 20m
        Speaker: Rizalina Mingazheva (UZH)
      • 11:20
        Progress towards the first measurement of the anti-hydrogen Lamb shift 20m
        Speaker: Gianluca Janka (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
      • 11:40
        CMS Phase-2 Upgrade / serial powering 20m
        Speaker: Daniele Ruini (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))
    • 12:20 13:40
      lunch 1h 20m Mensa

      Mensa

      University of Zurich (UZH)

      Mensa
    • 13:40 15:00
      Session 7
      Convener: Prof. Guenther Dissertori (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ) (CH))