Cosmological probes of BSM - from the Big Bang to the LHC
from
Monday, 7 May 2018 (09:00)
to
Friday, 11 May 2018 (21:00)
Monday, 7 May 2018
09:00
Registration
Registration
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
10:00 - 10:15
Contributions
10:00
Welcome and Introduction
-
Aurelio Juste Rozas
(
ICREA and IFAE (ES)
)
Christophe Grojean
(
DESY (Hamburg) and ICREA/IFAE (Barcelona)
)
Frederic Teubert
(
CERN
)
Gilad Perez
(
CERN & Weizmann
)
10:15
Light Scalars
Light Scalars
10:15 - 13:00
Contributions
10:15
R^2 dark energy in the laboratory
-
Philippe Brax
(
CEA
)
11:15
Femtolensing revisited
-
Andrey Katz
(
CERN
)
12:15
Nucleophobic Axions
-
Robert Andreas Ziegler
(
CERN
)
13:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 16:30
16:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions
17:00
Ultra-light scalar dark matter: Motivation, dynamics and probes
-
Sergey Sibiryakov
(
CERN & EPFL & INR RAS
)
17:30
Higgs relaxation without inflation
-
Nayara Fonseca
(
DESY
)
19:00
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
19:00 - 21:00
Tuesday, 8 May 2018
09:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Inflation, Phase transitions
Inflation, Phase transitions
10:00 - 13:00
Contributions
10:00
Pole N-flation
-
Alexander Westphal
(
DESY Hamburg
)
11:00
Cosmological Implications of Higgs Vacuum Metastability
-
Jose Ramon Espinosa Sedano
(
ICREA / IFAE Barcelona (ES)
)
12:00
The baryon asymmetry from a composite Higgs
-
Oleksii Matsedonskyi
(
INFN Padua/Padua University
)
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 16:30
16:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions
17:00
Supercooling in Extra-dimensional Models: a QCD-induced exit
-
Pietro Baratella
(
IFAE
)
17:30
Very light dilaton and naturally light Higgs
-
Deog Ki Hong
(
Pusan National University (KR)
)
Wednesday, 9 May 2018
09:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
09:30 - 13:00
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
15:00
Topological Defects
Topological Defects
15:00 - 17:00
Contributions
15:00
Creation of Topological Defects and Magnetic Fields
-
Tanmay Vachaspati
(
Arizona State U. & Maryland U.
)
16:00
Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings
-
Jose Juan Blanco-Pillado
(
IKERBASQUE & UPV/EHU
)
17:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:30
17:30
Vacuum Decay
Vacuum Decay
17:30 - 18:30
Contributions
17:30
Decay rate of electroweak vacuum
-
Takeo Moroi
(
The University of Tokyo
)
18:30
Phase transitions
Phase transitions
18:30 - 19:30
Contributions
18:30
Phase transitions from Inflation (and production of gravitational waves)
-
Alessio Notari
(
University of Barcelona
)
19:00
Observable windows of the QCD axion through N_eff
-
Ricardo Ferreira Zambujal
(
University of Barcelona
)
Thursday, 10 May 2018
09:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Primordial Black Holes
Primordial Black Holes
10:00 - 13:00
Contributions
10:00
Primordial Black Holes in the era of Planck and LIGO
-
Yacine Ali-Haimoud
(
New York Univ.
)
11:00
Primordial black holes from inflation
-
Jaume Garriga
(
Unknown
)
12:00
PBHs from inflation and their implications
-
Kyohei Mukaida
Kyohei Mukaida
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 16:30
16:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Contributions
17:00
Primordial Black Holes from Axions?
-
Fabrizio Rompineve
(
IFAE
)
17:30
SIMP dark matter with dark resonances
-
Hyun Min Lee
(
CAU - Chung-Ang University (KR)
)
18:00
Extended EFT of Inflation
-
Amjad Ashoorioon
(
INFN, Bologna
)
Friday, 11 May 2018
09:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Dark Matter
Dark Matter
10:00 - 13:00
Contributions
10:00
Super-cool dark matter
-
Thomas Hambye
(
Univ. L. Brussels
)
11:00
Flavoured Dark Sectors
-
Pedro Klaus Schwaller
(
Mainz University
)
12:00
21cm from Dark Photons
-
Joshua Thomas Ruderman
(
NYU
)
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 18:00
18:00
Farewell Drink
Farewell Drink
18:00 - 21:00