Forward Physics and Diffraction at the LHC

from Monday 10 June 2019 (08:00) to Thursday 13 June 2019 (14:15)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 Jun 2019
11 Jun 2019
12 Jun 2019
13 Jun 2019
AM
10:00 --- Registration and Coffee break ---
11:00 AFP status and prospects - Dr Vlasios Petousis (Czech Technical University (CZ))  
11:45 PPS and TOTEM status and prospects - Joachim Baechler (CERN)  
09:30 --- Coffee break ---
10:00 Introduction to the Very Forward Hadron Spectrometer - Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
10:35 Transition Radiation Detectors for multi-TeV hadron identification - Dr Anatoli Romaniouk (National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (RU))  
11:20 High Luminosity LHC - Riccardo De Maria (CERN)  
11:50 Anomalous coupling studies and search for ALPs in pp, pA and AA collisions - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))  
09:30 --- Coffee break ---
10:00 Central exclusive production at the LHC and the tensor-pomeron model - Otto Nachtmann (U)  
10:45 Hunting BFKL in semi-hard channels at the LHC - Dr Francesco Giovanni Celiberto (University of pavia and INFN) Francesco Giovanni Celiberto (Università della Calabria and INFN Cosenza (Italy))  
11:15 Jet gap jet cross section using NLO BFKL - Federico Deganutti  
11:45 Discussion  
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:30 Timing detectors in high energy physics - James Pinfold (University of Alberta (CA))  
11:10 Proton Therapy Applications of Silicon Detectors Based on PRaVDA experience - Sam Manger  
11:40 Timing detectors and medical applications - Tommaso Isidori (The University of Kansas (US))  
PM
12:15 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 TOTEM recent results - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))  
14:30 Single dissociation with the ALFA detector at ATLAS - Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))  
15:00 The Odderon (and pp elastic scattering) - Alan Martin  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00 PPS physics results and prospects - Justin Andrew Williams (The University of Kansas (US))  
16:30 Discussion: Odderon / soft physics  
17:10 Proton and 3He polarimetry - Nigel Buttimore (Trinity College Dublin)  
18:00 Welcome Reception  
12:20 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 The FASER project - Jamie Boyd (CERN)  
14:35 Alice results and prosepcts - Orlando Villalobos Baillie (University of Birmingham (GB))  
15:10 Discussion: future projects  
15:40 --- Coffee break ---
16:10 Forward production of anti-nuclei (d-bar and He-bar) and dark matter in galaxy - ILIAS CHOLIS (Johns Hopkins University)  
16:40 Perspectives for high-density QCD with ions beyond HL-LHC: ep/eA and pA/AA - Nestor Armesto Perez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))  
17:20 QCD, Heavy flavours and Higgs production in the very forward region - Stanley J. Brodsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University)  
18:00 Discussion  
19:30 Conference Dinner  
12:15 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Meson scattering from lattice QCD - David Wilson (Trinity College Dublin)  
14:30 LHCb results and prospects - Charlotte Barbara Van Hulse (University College Dublin (IE))  
15:00 How to include LHCb exclusive J/psi data in global PDF analyses - Alan Martin  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00 MOEDAL status and prospects - James Pinfold (University of Alberta (CA))  
16:30 Codex B - Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))  
17:00 Discussion  
12:10 FLASH therapy: challenges of a new paradigm - McClean Brendan  
12:25 Discussion  
12:55 --- Lunch break ---