CERN Theory Group Retreat 2018

7 Nov 2018, 11:30 → 9 Nov 2018, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

Les Houches Centre de Physique

Gian Giudice (CERN), Michelangelo Mangano

A meeting of the members of CERN's theory group, to review its scientific activities and recent results, to learn more about each other's research, and to familiarize the new members with CERN's scientific environment and with the rest of the group.

We shall reach Les Houches in the morning of Wednesday Nov 7, driving by car. The working sessions will take place on Wednesday afternoon, Thursday morning and late afternoon, and Friday morning. On Thursday afternoon, we'll have free time for discussions, or excursions, if weather permits.

Wednesday 7 November

12:30 Lunch

Introduction

1 Introduction to the Retreat

Speaker: Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)

2 Introduction to the TH Department

Speaker: Gian Giudice (CERN)

3 Computing resources in TH

Speaker: Peter Richardson (CERN & IPPP, Durham University)

computer.pdf

Strings and QFT

4 Overview

Speaker: Timo Stephan Weigand (CERN)

5 Wolfgang Lerche

6 Amit Sever

7 Alexander Zhiboedov

8 Yunfeng Jiang

9 Madalena Lemos

10 Fabian Ruehle

11 David Andriot

16:18 Coffee break

12 Benjmain Assel

13 Alessandra Gnecchi

14 Seung-Joo Lee

15 Konstantinos Siampos

16 Piotr Tourkine

Cosmo and astroparticle physics

17 Overview

Speaker: Sergey Sibiryakov (CERN & EPFL & INR RAS)

18 Joachim Kopp

19 Kir Blum

20 Marko Simonovic

21 Alvise Raccanelli

22 Zvonimir Vlah

19:00 Welcome drink

19:30 Dinner

Thursday 8 November

07:45 Breakfast

SM and LHC

23 Overview

Speaker: Giulia Zanderighi (CERN)

24 Michelangelo Mangano

25 Peter Richardson

26 Stephen Jones

27 Raoul Rontsch

28 Jonathan Gaunt

29 Alexander Yohei Huss

30 Pier Monni

10:30 Coffee break

31 Emanuele Re

32 Marek Schoenherr

33 Dingyu Shao

34 Lorenzo Tancredi

35 Marius Wiesemann

36 Eleni Vryonidou

37 Bin Wu

12:30 Lunch

Lattice Field Theory

38 Overview

Speaker: Maxwell Hansen (CERN)

afrancis_retreattalk.pdf

Hansen_retreat.pdf

39 Mattia Bruno

40 Anthony Sebastian Francis

41 Patrick Fritzsch

Discussion on diversity

Conveners: Alessandra Gnecchi (CERN), Andrea Thamm (CERN)

19:30 Dinner

Friday 9 November

07:45 Breakfast

BSM

42 Overview

Speaker: Andrea Wulzer (CERN)

43 Andrey Katz

44 Matthew Mccullough

45 Martin Gonzalez-Alonso

46 Admir Greljo

47 Marco Nardecchia

48 Robert Ziegler

49 Yotam Soreq

50 Andrea Thamm

51 Wei Xue

10:24 Coffee break

52 Yu Seon Jeong

53 Riccardo Torre

54 Joan Elias Miro

Heavy Ions

55 Overview

Speaker: Eero Aleksi Kurkela (CERN)

56 Urs Wiedemann

57 Risto Paatelainen

58 Jacopo Ghiglieri

12:30 Lunch