Name: Dark Interactions: Perspectives from Theory and Experiment
Start: 2016-10-04T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2016-10-07T14:14:00-04:00
Location: Brookhaven National Laboratory

Dark Interactions: Perspectives from Theory and Experiment

from Tuesday 4 October 2016 (09:00) to Friday 7 October 2016 (14:14)

Monday 3 October 2016
Tuesday 4 October 2016
09:00 Workshop Opening - William Marciano (BNL)
Workshop Opening
- William Marciano (BNL)
09:00 - 09:10
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room Opening address and information for the participants
09:10
09:10 - 12:40
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

09:10 Theoretical motivation and phenomenology of light dark sectors - Joerg Jaeckel (Heidelberg)

10:00 Axions and ultralight dark photons: theory+searches - Sergei Dubovsky (New York University)

10:50 Discussion

11:30 Dark photons at MeV-GeV masses - Natalia Toro (SLAC)

12:20 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:50
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
13:50
13:50 - 15:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

13:50 Theory + electron beam dumps - Eder Izaguirre (BNL)

14:20 Proton beam dumps (MiniBoone, Seaquest, SHIP) - Brian Batell (Chicago) Brian Batell (Perimeter Institute)

14:50 Direct Detection - Tien Tien Yu

15:20 Discussion
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Berkner Hall
16:00
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Berkner Hall
Contributions

16:00 Dark Matter / Dark Interaction - Hitoshi Murayama (Berkeley)
17:00

17:00 - 18:00
Room: Berkner Hall Lobby
Wednesday 5 October 2016
09:00
09:00 - 10:10
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

09:00 Dark Matter searches at the LHC - Antonio Boveia

09:40 Dark sector searches at e+e- colliders - Yury Kolomensky (LBL)

10:00 Discussion
10:10 Break
Break
10:10 - 10:40
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
10:40
10:40 - 12:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

10:40 Decays to dark sector particles at CMS - Ted Kolberg

11:30 Decays to dark sector particles at ATLAS - Andrea Coccaro

12:20 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
14:00
14:00 - 16:05
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

14:00 Status of Dark Matter Direct Detection - Ethan Brown (RPI)

14:40 Dark Photon Search at the Fermilab SeaQuest Experiment - Arun Tadepalli

15:00 Direct Search for Dark Photon and Dark Higgs in E-1067 at Fermilab - Ming Xiong Liu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:20 Discussion
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
16:00
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

16:00 Latest Results from Cosmological probes - Bhuvnesh Jain (UPenn)

16:40 Gravitational Wave Signals of Cosmological Phase Transitions - Geraldine Servant (CERN)

17:20 Discussion
17:45

17:45 - 21:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Thursday 6 October 2016
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

09:00 Neutral naturalness - Nathaniel Craig

09:40 Searches for Hidden Valleys at the LHC - Matt Strassler (Harvard)

10:20 Discussion
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

11:00 Astrophysical Probes of Neutrinos - Alexander Friedland (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

11:40 Neutrino anomalies - Andre DeGouvea (Northwestern)

12:20 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
14:00
14:00 - 18:05
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

14:00 Recent results and prospects on Dark Interactions from CERN - Gianluca Lamanna

14:20 Simplified DM models: a case with t-channel colored scalar mediators - Alexander Natale (KIAS)

14:40 Dark matter models with two mediators - Michael Duerr (DESY)

15:00 Search for Dark Particles at Belle and Belle II - Igal Jaegle (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

15:20 Search for Dark Photons at LHCb - Wei Xue (MIT)

16:15 Astrophysical Signatures of Dissipative Dark Matter - Eric Kramer (Harvard University)

16:35 Updated Bounds on Light Hidden Sectors in Supernovae - Samuel McDermott (YITP)

16:55 "Lattice Gauge Theory insights on Dark Matter - Enrico Rinaldi (BNL)

17:15 The search for a dark Z boson with Machine Learning - Savannah Thais (Yale University)

17:35 Respect the ELDERs - Yu-Dai Tsai (Cornell University)
18:10 Workshop Reception
Workshop Reception
18:10 - 19:40
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Friday 7 October 2016
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

09:00 Future prospects in cosmology - Raphael Flauger (University of Texas at Austin)

09:40 Physics at Future Circular Colliders - Ashutosh Kotwal (Duke University)

10:20 Discussion
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
11:00
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

11:00 The Status of Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter - Ely Kovetz (John Hopkins University)

11:35 Discussion
11:45 General Discussion - ALL
General Discussion
- ALL
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
12:00

12:00 - 12:15
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room

12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 13:59
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room

13:59

13:59 - 14:00
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room