Future Projects Workshop

from Monday, 15 July 2019 (08:55) to Wednesday, 17 July 2019 (19:00)
Other Institutes

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
15 Jul 2019
16 Jul 2019
17 Jul 2019
AM
09:00
Session 1 (until 11:00) ()
09:00 Welcome & Introduction - Dr Nigel SMITH (SNOLAB)   ()
09:20 The REPAIR project: Investigating the biological effects of sub-natural radiation exposure - Dr Chris THOME (NOSM)   ()
09:50 What’s next for FLAME - John HICK (Laurentian University)   ()
10:20 HALO status - Dr Tom SONLEY (SNOLAB)   ()
11:00 --- Health Break ---
11:30
Session 2 (until 13:00) ()
11:30 THEIA - Dr Chris GRANT (Boston University)   ()
12:00 Searching for neutrinoless double beta decay with CUORE - Dr Brian FUJIKAWA (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)   ()
12:30 NEXT - Dr Roxanne GUENETTE (Harvard University)   ()
09:00
Session 4 (until 11:00) ()
09:00 Current status of SNO+ - Dr Christine KRAUS (Laurentian University)   ()
09:40 Status of DAMIC - Dr Alvaro CHAVARRIA (University of Washington)   ()
10:20 DEAP update - Dr Chris JILLINGS (SNOLAB)   ()
11:00 --- Health Break ---
11:30
Session 5 (until 13:30) ()
11:30 NEWS-G - Dr Guillaume GIROUX (Queen's University)   ()
12:10 The SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment: Status and plans - Dr Priscilla CUSHMAN (University of Minnesota)   ()
12:50 Searching for dark matter in the mass range 100meV-1GeV with a smorgasboard of crystals - Dr Matt PYLE (University of California, Berkeley)   ()
06:30
Tour (until 15:00) ()
PM
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 3 (until 16:30) ()
14:00 LEGEND: The Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay - Dr Steve ELLIOTT (Los Alamos National Laboratory)   ()
14:30 nEXO - Dr Andrea POCAR (University of Massachusetts, Amherst )   ()
15:00 NSERC’s Dimensions Initiative - Sarah SMITH   ()
16:00 SNOLAB Expansion - Dr Jeter HALL (SNOLAB)   ()
13:30 --- Lunch Break ---
14:30
Session 6 (until 16:10) ()
14:30 The search for dark matter with the PICO bubble chambers - Dr Guillaume GIROUX (Queen's University)   ()
15:10 The SENSEI dark matter search experiment - Dr Mike CRISLER (Fermilab)   ()
15:40 Scintillating bubble chamber - Dr Ken CLARK (Queen's University)   ()
16:10 --- Health Break ---
16:40
Session 7 (until 17:40) ()
16:40 DARWIN: More than just the ultimate dark matter detector - Dr Darryl MASSON (Universität Freiburg)   ()
17:10 Darkside - Dr Aksel HALLIN (University of Alberta)   ()
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Low Background Lab Workshop (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Low background intro - Dr Richard FORD (SNOLAB)   ()
15:30 Performance of the U of A low radon laboratory - Dr Aksel HALLIN (University of Alberta)   ()
16:00 210 Pb estimation and mitigation in NEWS-G dark matter experiment - Alexis BROSSARD (Queen's University)   ()
16:30 Radon background control for the SuperCDMS SNOLAB dark matter experiment - Joseph STREET (SDSM&T)   ()
17:00 Study of surface contamination in ultralow background (ULB) materials - Dr Maria Laura DI VACRI (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)   ()
17:30 Darkside/LAr storage - Dr Rahaf AJAJ   ()