9th SYMPOSIUM ON LARGE TPCs FOR LOW-ENERGY RARE EVENT DETECTION

from Wednesday, 12 December 2018 (08:00) to Friday, 14 December 2018 (17:00)
Diderot University (Amphi Buffon)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
12 Dec 2018
13 Dec 2018
14 Dec 2018
AM
08:30 Registration   (Amphi Buffon)
09:00 Welcome and Introduction - Antoine David Kouchner (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (Amphi Buffon)
09:14
Session chair : C. Volpe (until 09:15) ()
09:15 Review on neutrino physics - Serguey Petcov (SISSA/INFN, Trieste, Italy)   (Amphi Buffon)
10:00 Gamma ray polametry in astrophysics - Denis Robert Leon Bernard (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (Amphi Buffon)
10:30 --- coffee break ---
10:59
Session chair : F. Vannucci (until 11:00) ()
11:00 Global analysis of oscillation parameters - Dr Antonio Marrone (Univ. of Bari)   (Amphi Buffon)
11:20 Status of the NEXT project - Lior Arazi (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))   (Amphi Buffon)
11:40 Topology of neutrino-less double beta decay on the PandaX-III experiment - Javier Galan Lacarra (CEA Saclay)   (Amphi Buffon)
08:59
Session chair : P. Colas (until 09:00) (Amphi Buffon)
09:00 The nEXO double-beta decay experiment - Giorgio Gratta (Charles C. Lauritsen Laboratory of High Energy Physics)   (Amphi Buffon)
09:30 Review on directional dark matter detection - Daniel Eduardo Santos (LPSC-Grenoble/CNRS-IN2P3/UJF/INP)   (Amphi Buffon)
10:00 Results from the 1 tonne*year Dark Matter Search with XENON1T - Carla Macolino (LAL/CNRS)   (Amphi Buffon)
10:30 --- coffee break ---
10:59
Session chair : M. Cirelli (until 11:00) (Amphi Buffon)
11:00 DarkSide: the quest for dark matter with liquid argon - Claudio Giganti (LPNHE Paris (IN2P3/CNRS))   (Amphi Buffon)
11:30 Status of the LZ experiment - Alden Fan (SLAC/Stanford)   (Amphi Buffon)
11:50 Low BG TPC for direction-sensitive dark matter search - Kentaro Miuchi (Kobe University)   (Amphi Buffon)
08:59
Session chair : T. Papaevengelou (until 09:00) (Amphi Buffon)
09:00 QPix: Pixel-scale Signal Capture For Kiloton Liquid Argon TPC Detectors: Charge-Quantized Waveform Capture, Free-running Clocks, Dynamic Networks - Yuan MEI (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)   (Ampi Olympe de Gouges)
09:30 Optical readout of GEM-based TPCs: ultra-fast optical readout and transparent readout anodes - Florian Maximilian Brunbauer (CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT))   (Olympe de Gouges)
09:50 Developments for spherical single phase LXe TPCs - Hiroyuki Sekiya (University of Tokyo)   (Olympe de Gouges)
10:10 Progress on barium tagging for NEXT - Ben Jones (UT Arlington)   (Olympe de Gouges)
10:30 --- coffee break ---
10:59
Session chair : A. Dastgheibi-Fard (until 11:00) (Amphi Buffon)
11:00 Progress of the Picosec Micromegas concept towards a robust particle detector with segmented readout - Lukas Sohl (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))   (Olympe de Gouges)
11:20 Gas properties characterization for the NEWS-G detector - Philippe Gros (Queen's University, Kingston, Canada)   (Olympe de Gouges)
11:40 Gas and copper purity investigations for the NEWS-G detector - Patrick Knights (University of Birmingham)   (Olympe de Gouges)
PM
12:00 A new neutrinoless double beta decay experiment: R2D2 - Anselmo Meregaglia (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (Amphi Buffon)
12:20 The MicroBooNE continuous readout stream for detection of supernova neutrinos - José I. Crespo-Anadón (Columbia University)   (Amphi Buffon)
12:40 --- Lunch ---
13:59
Session chair : T. Patzak (until 14:00) ()
14:00 Future accelerators for neutrino physics - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))   (Amphi Buffon)
14:30 Low energy muon reconstruction in micro-BooNE - Dr Adrien Hourlier (MIT)   (Amphi Buffon)
14:50 Status of protoDUNE single phase - Maura Ninuccia Spanu (Universita e INFN, Pavia (IT))   (Amphi Buffon)
15:10 Status of protoDUNE double phase - Jaime Victoria Dawson (Universite de Paris VII (FR))   (Amphi Buffon)
15:30 --- coffee break ---
15:59
Session chair A. Delbart (until 16:00) ()
16:00 T2K TPC performance - Emilio Radicioni (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))   (Amphi Buffon)
16:20 Upgrade of the T2K ND280 TPC - Gianmaria Collazuol (INFN Sezione di Pisa (INFN))   (Amphi Buffon)
16:40 Beam test of ARIADNE, a liquid argon TPC with optical readout - k Mavrokoridis (University of Liverpool (GB))   (Amphi Buffon)
17:00 An unlimited large TPC pixel detector plane - Frederik Hartjes (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Dr Fred Hartjes (Nikhef)   (Amphi Buffon)
12:10 DARWIN: Towards the Ultimate Dark Matter Detector - Dr Michelle Galloway   (Amphi Buffon)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:59
Session chair : E. Ferrer-Ribas (until 14:00) ()
14:00 Dark atom solution for puzzles of direct dark matter searches - Maxim Khlopov (National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (RU))   (Amphi Buffon)
14:20 Status of Baby-IAXO to search for solar axions - Theopisti Dafni (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))   (Amphi Buffon)
14:40 A low-background Micromegas detector for IAXO and BabyIAXO - Elisa Ruiz Choliz (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))   (Amphi Buffon)
15:00 Status of low mass WIMP detector TREX-DM - Mr Hector Mirallas Sanchez (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))   (Amphi Buffon)
15:20 --- coffee break ---
15:49
Session chair : G. Gerbier (until 15:50) ()
15:50 Review of NEWS-G Dark Matter searches and related projects - Guillaume Giroux (Queen's University)   (Amphi Buffon)
16:20 Recent developments on the NEWS-G spherical proportional counter sensors - Ioannis Katsioulas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))   (Amphi Buffon)
16:40 Study and mitigation of spurious electron emission from cathodic wires in noble liquid time projection chambers - Dr Alfredo Tomas Alquezar (Imperial College London)   (Amphi Buffon)
12:00 Muon Tomography with Micromegas: Archaeology, Nuclear Safety and new developments for Geotechnics - Hector Gomez Maluenda (CEA Saclay)   (Olympe de Gouges)