May 4 – 6, 2020
University of Pittsburgh
US/Eastern timezone

Plenary Program

Plenary Program

Last update April 23, 2020.
The plenary sessions will take place on Zoom accessible through the link: TBA (Meeting ID: TBA).

 

 

Zoom Location TBA
Monday, May 4 Tuesday, May 5 Wednesday, May 6
Chair: Marc Sher (William and Mary) Chair: Susanne Westhoff (Heidelberg U.) Chair: Chris Kolda (U. of Notre Dame)

8:40 - 8:45
Dean Kathy Blee (Pittsburgh)
Welcome


8:45 - 9:20
Jianming Qian (ATLAS, U. of Michigan)
LHC update: New results, new techniques, and new ideas

8:45 - 9:20
Jarek Kaspar (U. of Washington)
Muon physics at FNAL

8:45 - 9:20
Matthew Reece (Harvard)
New Physics at the TeV Scale

9:20 - 9:55
Anadi Canepa (CMS, FNAL)
Prospects for LHC and HL-LHC physics

9:20 - 9:55
Francesca Di Lodovico (King's College London)
News from neutrino experiments

9:20 - 9:55
Stefano Profumo (UC Santa Cruz)
What is the Dark Matter?

9:55 - 10:30
Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg U.)
Physics at hadron colliders

9:55 - 10:30
Pedro Machado (FNAL)
Neutrino physics: the theory and phenomenology

9:55 - 10:30
Andreas Ringwald (DESY, Germany)
Axion physics

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

Chair: Hooman Davoudiasl (BNL) Chair: Shufang Su (U. of Arizona) Chair: Raman Sundrum (U. of Maryland)

11:00 - 11:35
Adam Riess (Johns Hopkins)
Developments in cosmological measurements 

11:00 - 11:35
Katharina Müller (U. of Zurich)
Physics Highlights from LHCb

11:00 - 11:35
Martin Savage (U. of Washington)
Quantum computing

11:35 - 12:10
Daniel Holz (U. of Chicago)
Multi-messenger probes for fundamental physics

11:35 - 12:10
Jianwei Qiu (Jefferson Lab)
Physics at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC)

11:35 - 12:10
Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS)
Some new thoughts on the hierarchy problem

12:10 - 12:45
Scott Watson (Syracuse U.)
Cosmology and new physics

12:10 - 12:45
Zhen Liu (U. of Maryland)
BSM Opportunities at the LHC

12:10 - 12:45
Christophe Grojean (DESY/Humboldt U.)
Strategy in pursuing high energy physics

Lunch break until 2:15 PM

Lunch break until 2:00 PM

End of Conference

1:00 - 2:00
Forum on early career development

Physics Careers: the Myths, the Data, and Tips for Success
Invited Speaker: Dr. Midhat Farooq, Careers Program Manager, American Physical Society
Zoom link: TBA

   

2:15 - 6:30 PM
Parallel Sessions
Zoom links: TBA

2:00 - 6:30 PM
Parallel Sessions
Zoom links: TBA

 

6:45 - 7:45 PM
Virtual Cocktail Hour
Zoom link: TBA