Name: LHC Working Group on Forward Physics and Diffraction
Start: 2018-12-18T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2018-12-19T18:20:00+01:00
Location: CERN

LHC Working Group on Forward Physics and Diffraction

from Tuesday 18 December 2018 (09:00) to Wednesday 19 December 2018 (18:20)

Monday 17 December 2018
Tuesday 18 December 2018
09:00 News - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US)) Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
News
- Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US))
- Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
09:00 - 09:10
Room: 222/R-001
09:10 New results from TOTEM - Kenneth Osterberg (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
New results from TOTEM
- Kenneth Osterberg (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
09:10 - 09:40
Room: 222/R-001
09:40 News from the 900 GeV run from ALFA - Karlheinz Hiller (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
News from the 900 GeV run from ALFA
- Karlheinz Hiller (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
09:40 - 10:10
Room: 222/R-001
10:10 On the Odderon and all that - Vladimir Petrov (Institute for High Energy Physics of NRC Kurchatov Institute (R)
On the Odderon and all that
- Vladimir Petrov (Institute for High Energy Physics of NRC Kurchatov Institute (R)
10:10 - 10:30
Room: 222/R-001
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 222/R-001
11:00 Rho and total cross section measurements from TOTEM - Jan Kaspar (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
Rho and total cross section measurements from TOTEM
- Jan Kaspar (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
11:00 - 11:15
Room: 222/R-001
11:15 PPS status - Valentina Avati (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))
PPS status
- Valentina Avati (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))
11:15 - 11:30
Room: 222/R-001
11:30 Discussion: ALFA and TOTEM results, AFP/PPS
Discussion: ALFA and TOTEM results, AFP/PPS
11:30 - 12:00
Room: 222/R-001

12:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:00 - 13:30
Room: 222/R-001
13:30 The FASER project - Sebastian Trojanowski (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
The FASER project
- Sebastian Trojanowski (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
13:30 - 14:00
Room: 222/R-001
14:00 News from the Pb Pb run and future prospects for UPC from Alice - Orlando Villalobos Baillie (University of Birmingham (GB))
News from the Pb Pb run and future prospects for UPC from Alice
- Orlando Villalobos Baillie (University of Birmingham (GB))
14:00 - 14:30
Room: 222/R-001
14:30 AFP at ATLAS: experience from Run II - Maciej Trzebinski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))
AFP at ATLAS: experience from Run II
- Maciej Trzebinski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))
14:30 - 15:00
Room: 222/R-001
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: 222/R-001
15:30 Photon collider search strategy for sleptons and dark matter at the LHC - Jesse Liu (University of Oxford) Lydia Audrey Beresford (University of Oxford (GB))
Photon collider search strategy for sleptons and dark matter at the LHC
- Jesse Liu (University of Oxford)
- Lydia Audrey Beresford (University of Oxford (GB))
15:30 - 16:00
Room: 222/R-001
16:00 Searching for DM with forward protons at the LHC - Valery Khoze (University of Durham (GB))
Searching for DM with forward protons at the LHC
- Valery Khoze (University of Durham (GB))
16:00 - 16:30
Room: 222/R-001
16:30 Anomalous coupling studies and search for ALPs in pp, pA and AA collisions - Cristian Baldenegro Barrera (The University of Kansas (US))
Anomalous coupling studies and search for ALPs in pp, pA and AA collisions
- Cristian Baldenegro Barrera (The University of Kansas (US))
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 222/R-001
17:00 Discussion: anomalous couplings, DM. future studies...
Discussion: anomalous couplings, DM. future studies...
17:00 - 17:30
Room: 222/R-001
Wednesday 19 December 2018
09:30 Baryon charge asymmetry at LHC , String Junction transfer in proton reactions and SJ torus as DM candidate - Olga Piskounova
Baryon charge asymmetry at LHC , String Junction transfer in proton reactions and SJ torus as DM candidate
- Olga Piskounova
09:30 - 10:00
Room: 222/R-001
10:00 New results in CMS using CASTOR - Merijn Van De Klundert (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
New results in CMS using CASTOR
- Merijn Van De Klundert (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
10:00 - 10:30
Room: 222/R-001
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 222/R-001
11:00 Machine constraints and optics for HL LHC - Riccardo De Maria (CERN)
Machine constraints and optics for HL LHC
- Riccardo De Maria (CERN)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: 222/R-001
11:30 Acceptance studies for tagging protons at HL LHC - Mario Deile (CERN)
Acceptance studies for tagging protons at HL LHC
- Mario Deile (CERN)
11:30 - 12:00
Room: 222/R-001
12:00 ATLAS prospects for forward physics at HL-LHC - Michael Rijssenbeek (Stony brook Universty (US))
ATLAS prospects for forward physics at HL-LHC
- Michael Rijssenbeek (Stony brook Universty (US))
12:00 - 12:30
Room: 222/R-001
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 222/R-001
14:00 pO runs at the LHC - Hans Peter Dembinski (Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg) Ralf Ulrich (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
pO runs at the LHC
- Hans Peter Dembinski (Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)
- Ralf Ulrich (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
14:00 - 14:30
Room: 222/R-001
14:30 Forward physics at HL LHC - Lucian Harland-Lang (University of Oxford)
Forward physics at HL LHC
- Lucian Harland-Lang (University of Oxford)
14:30 - 15:00
Room: 222/R-001
15:00 Discussion: HL LHC, inputs to LHCC
Discussion: HL LHC, inputs to LHCC
15:00 - 15:40
Room: 222/R-001

15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
Room: 222/R-001
16:10 The SAS@LHC project - Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
The SAS@LHC project
- Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
16:10 - 16:40
Room: 222/R-001
16:40 Discussion: future projects
Discussion: future projects
16:40 - 17:00
Room: 222/R-001
17:00 Conclusion, next meeting - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US)) Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
Conclusion, next meeting
- Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US))
- Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
17:00 - 17:15
Room: 222/R-001

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