Zooming in on Axions in the Early Universe

from Monday, 22 June 2020 (09:00) to Friday, 26 June 2020 (21:00)
CERN (Virtual only)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Jun 2020
23 Jun 2020
24 Jun 2020
25 Jun 2020
26 Jun 2020
AM
09:45 Welcome & Introduction - Kai Schmitz (CERN)   (Virtual only)
10:00
Dark matter (until 12:00) (Virtual only)
10:00 1. QCD axion dark matter and PBH, 2. Anomaly-free ALP DM and XENON1T - Fuminobu Takahashi (Tohoku University)   (Virtual only)
11:00 Morning coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute   (Virtual only)
10:00
Gauge fields (until 12:00) (Virtual only)
10:00 Lattice formulation of axion inflation: application to preheating - Daniel G. Figueroa (IFIC, Valencia)   (Virtual only)
11:00 Morning coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute   (Virtual only)
10:00
Baryogenesis (until 12:00) (Virtual only)
10:00 Big bounce baryogenesis - Neil Barrie (Kavli IPMU)   (Virtual only)
11:00 Morning coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute   (Virtual only)
10:00
Naturalness (until 12:00) (Virtual only)
10:00 Probing the relaxed relaxion with luminosity & S1 and S2 - Prof. Gilad Perez (Weizmann)   (Virtual only)
11:00 Morning coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute (Thomas Schwetz) - Thomas Schwetz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   (Virtual only)
10:00
Gravitational waves (until 12:00) (Virtual only)
10:00 1. Spontaneous Lepto/Baryogenesis & 2. Schwinger effect and Chiral anomaly - Kyohei Mukaida (DESY)   (Virtual only)
11:00 Morning coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute (Enrico Morgante) - Enrico Morgante (JGU Mainz)   (Virtual only)
PM
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
Dark matter (until 17:00) (Virtual only)
13:00 Fragmentation of axion-like particle dark matter and observational signatures - Aleksandr Chatrchyan (ITP Heidelberg)   (Virtual only)
14:00 Afternoon coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute   (Virtual only)
15:00 Phenomenology of the meV QCD axion - David J. E. Marsh (University of Goettingen)   (Virtual only)
16:00 Axion kinetic misalignment and baryogenesis - Keisuke Harigaya (Institute for Advaned Study)   (Virtual only)
17:00
Posters (until 18:00) (Virtual only)
17:00 Posters: Fernando Arias Aragón, Mario Reig, Raymond Co, Michael Fedderke - Dr Michael Fedderke (Stanford University) Dr Raymond Co (University of Michigan) Fernando Arias Aragón (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) Mario Reig (Instituto de Física Corpuscular (IFIC))   (Virtual only)
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
Gauge fields (until 17:00) (Virtual only)
13:00 Equilibration of the chiral asymmetry due to finite electron mass - Oleksandr Sobol (EPFL)   (Virtual only)
14:00 Afternoon coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute   (Virtual only)
15:00 Two talks on axion-SU(2) inflation (Ira Wolfson, Leila Mirzagholi) - Ira Wolfson (Max-Planck-Institute for Astrophysics, Garching) Leila Mirzagholi (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching)   (Virtual only)
16:00 Thermal friction in early cosmology - Kim Berghaus (Johns Hopkins University)   (Virtual only)
17:00
Posters (until 18:00) (Virtual only)
17:00 Posters: Tanmay Poddar, Yuta Hamada, Pablo Quílez, Alexandros Papageorgiou - Alexandros Papageorgiou (University of Minnesota) Dr Pablo Quilez Lasanta (DESY) Yuta Hamada (APC Paris) Tanmay Poddar (Physical Research Laboratory)   (Virtual only)
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
Baryogenesis (until 14:00) (Virtual only)
13:00 Towards a robust estimate for gravitational leptogenesis - Kohei Kamada (Research Center for the Early Universe, University of Tokyo)   (Virtual only)
14:00
Seminar (until 15:00) (Virtual only)
14:00 A unfied model of dark energy, dark matter and baryogenesis (TH Colloquium) - Robert Brandenberger (McGill University)   (Virtual only)
15:00
Baryogenesis (until 17:00) (Virtual only)
15:00 Afternoon coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute (Tanmay Poddar, Raymond Co) - Raymond Co (University of Michigan) Tanmay Poddar (Physical Research Laboratory)   (Virtual only)
16:00 Baryogenesis from axion inflation - Benedict von Harling (IFAE)   (Virtual only)
17:00
Posters (until 18:00) (Virtual only)
17:00 Posters: Sang Hui Im, Jacob Leedom, Thomas Schwetz, Yuki Watanabe - Yuki Watanabe (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics) Thomas Schwetz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Jacob Leedom (University of California, Berkeley) Dr Sang Hui Im (IBS-CTPU)   (Virtual only)
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
Naturalness (until 14:00) (Virtual only)
13:00 Revisiting the relaxion mechanism - Geraldine Servant (DESY and U. Hamburg)   (Virtual only)
14:00
Seminar (until 15:00) (Virtual only)
14:00 Pati-Salam axion (BSM Forum) - Luca Di Luzio (DESY)   (Virtual only)
15:00
Naturalness (until 18:00) (Virtual only)
15:00 Afternoon coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute (Alexandros Papageorgiou) - Alexandros Papageorgiou (University of Minnesota)   (Virtual only)
16:00 A CMB Millikan experiment with cosmic axiverse strings - Anson Hook (University of Maryland)   (Virtual only)
17:00 The axidental Universe - Matthew Kleban (New York University)   (Virtual only)
18:00
Posters (until 19:00) (Virtual only)
18:00 Posters: Enrico Morgante, James Alvey, Alexis Plascencia, Ogan Ozsoy - Ogan Ozsoy (University of Warsaw) Alexis Plascencia (Case Western Reserve University) James Alvey (King's College London) Enrico Morgante (JGU Mainz)   (Virtual only)
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
Gravitational waves (until 17:00) (Virtual only)
13:00 Primordial GWs from the axion-SU(2) gauge fields during inflation - Tomohiro Fujita (ICRR, Tokyo University)   (Virtual only)
14:00 GWs from axion preheating and SGWB reconstruction at LISA - Mauro Pieroni (Imperial College London)   (Virtual only)
15:00 Afternoon coffee in the Virtual Axion Institute (Sang Hui Im, Alexis Plascencia, Ogan Ozsoy) - Ogan Ozsoy (University of Warsaw) Alexis Plascencia (Case Western Reserve University) Sang Hui Im (IBS-CTPU)   (Virtual only)
16:00 Gravitational wave probes of axion-like particles - Benjamin A. Stefanek (JGU Mainz)   (Virtual only)
17:00
Posters (until 18:00) (Virtual only)
17:00 Posters: Caner Ünal, Ashu Kushwaha, Michael Fedderke - Michael Fedderke (Stanford University) Ashu Kushwaha (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) Caner Ünal (Czech Academy of Sciences)   (Virtual only)
18:00
Seminar (until 19:00) (Virtual only)
18:00 Search for axions and axion-like particles with XENON1T - Michelle Galloway (University of Zurich)   (Virtual only)
19:00 Happy Hour   (Virtual only)