Electron-Ion Collider UK Gathering 2025

Name: Electron-Ion Collider UK Gathering 2025
Start: 2025-12-08T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-09T14:00:00+00:00
Location: No location set

8 Dec 2025, 12:00 → 9 Dec 2025, 14:00 Europe/London

Description

The aim of this meeting is to bring together UK based Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) researchers in person, to share ideas and discuss UK strategy and direction for EIC research. All are welcome, including colleagues not previously involved in EIC activities.

Day 1 Zoom Link - https://york-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99155401483?pwd=CLrRO9mlPfdukOVB4i8cAlhlaMuhMH.1

Meeting ID: 991 5540 1483
Passcode: 778801

Participants

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Monday 8 December
- Mon 8 Dec
- Tue 9 Dec
- 12:00 → 13:00
  
  Arrival/Lunch 1h
  
  A light sandwich lunch will be provided from 12:00 onwards.
- 13:00 → 15:00
  Afternoon 1 - UK ePIC Work Package Activities
  - 13:00
    
    Welcome/Introduction 10m
    
    Speaker: Stephen Kay (University of York)
    
    EICUK_2025_Welcome.pptx
  - 13:10
    
    UKRI Infracstructure Fund - Workpackages and Overview 30m
    
    Speaker: Daria Sokhan (CEA Saclay)
    
    York_EIC_Dec2025_Daria.pdf
  - 13:40
    
    Low Q2 Tagger 30m
    
    Speaker: Kenneth Livingston (University of Glasgow)
    
    WP2_York_Dec2025.pdf
  - 14:10
    
    DIRC Detector Characterisation Tests 25m
    
    Speaker: Kathleen Ramage
    
    MCP Tests at UOGUpdate.pptx
  - 14:35
    
    Muon Detection with ePIC 25m
    
    Speaker: Stuart Fegan (University of York)
    
    SFeganEICUKYork2025.pdf
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  Coffee/Tea Break 30m
- 15:30 → 17:30
  Afternoon 2 - UK EIC Activities
  - 15:30
    
    EIC Overview and UK Involvement 30m
    
    Speaker: Paul Newman (University of Birmingham, UK)
    
    York5.pdf
  - 16:00
    
    Rivet Progress Report and Tutorial/Demo 1h
    
    Speakers: Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow), Christian Gutschow (UCL)
    
    cg_eicuk_mcvalidation_tuning.pdf
- 19:00 → 21:00
  
  Group Dinner 2h
  
  Everest Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant - Booked at 19:00.
  
  Roughly a 10 minute walk.
  
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Tuesday 9 December
- Mon 8 Dec
- Tue 9 Dec
- 08:30 → 09:00
  
  Breakfast Coffee 30m
- 09:00 → 11:00
  Morning 1 - UK ePIC Contributions
  - 09:00
    
    ePIC Luminosity Monitoring Systems 30m
    
    Speaker: Stephen Kay (University of York)
    
    SJDK_EICUK_2025.pdf
  - 09:30
    
    Inclusive DIS 30m
    
    Speaker: Stephen Maple (University of Birmingham)
    
    Inclusive_Physics_EICUK_Dec2025.pdf
  - 10:00
    
    DVJ/Psi -> MuMu 30m
    
    Speaker: Alex Smith (University of York)
    
    JPsiMuMu_EICUK_09-12-25.pdf
  - 10:30
    
    Studying the performance of the ePIC detector with DVCS 30m
    
    Speaker: Oliver Jevons (staff@gla.ac.uk;member@gla.ac.uk)
    
    EICUK_DVCSOJevons.pdf
- 11:00 → 11:30
  
  Coffee/Tea Break 30m
- 11:30 → 13:00
  Morning 2 - UK EIC Plans/Discussion
  - 11:30
    
    Use of Multi-Dimensional S-weights in Background Suppression 30m
    
    Speaker: Asli Acar
    
    EICWorkshop25.pdf
  - 12:00
    
    MSHT PDFs 30m
    
    Speaker: Thomas Cridge (University College London)
    
    TCridge_PDFs_Alphas_EIC_MSHT_EICUKDec25.pdf
  - 12:30
    
    Photoproduction and Beyond in ep Collisions at EIC 30m
    
    Speaker: Frank Krauss (IPPP Durham)
    
    EIC_UK25.pdf
- 13:00 → 14:00
  
  Departure/Lunch 1h

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Electron-Ion Collider UK Gathering 2025