Brookhaven Forum 2013 (BF2013) will be held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, USA,
May 1-3, 2013. With the recent discovery of a Higgs-like particle at the LHC, the determination of the last unknown mixing angle in the neutrino sector, and the ongoing exploration of the Tera scale, we look forward to an exciting scientific program.

Special Events

Cosmology Seminar 
Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 2:00PM to 3:00 PM, Berkner Hall Auditorium
(Presented in conjunction with Stony Brook University)
"Cosmology Beyond Power Spectra" 
Presented by Marc Kamionkowski, Johns Hopkins University

 BSA Distinguished Lecture
Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Berkner Hall Auditorium
"Research at CERN-From the Highest Energies to the Smallest Particles" 
Presented by Dr. Rolf Heuer, Director General of CERN
Hosted by: Peter Wanderer

The lecture will be preceded by a brief welcome address by Dr. Doon Gibbs,  Laboratory Director, BNL.  This event is open to the public.  A reception will follow in the lobby of Berkner Hall.

Plenary Speakers
  • Gregorio Bernardi (U. Paris, D0, Tevatron)
  • Suvadeep Bose (U. Nebraska, CMS)
  • Aude Gehrmann-De Ridder (ETH Zurich)
  • Tim Gershon (U. Warwick, LHCb)
  • Lloyd Knox (UC Davis, Planck)
  • Elliot Lipeles (U. Penn, ATLAS)
  • Juan Maldacena (IAS)
  • Daniel McKinsey (Yale, LUX)
  • Philip Schuster (Perimeter, APEX)
  • Tracy Slatyer (IAS)
  • Alessandro Strumia (INFN)
  • Lisa Whitehead (U. Houston, MINOS)

Organizing Committee

  • Michael Begel (BNL)
  • Mary Bishai (BNL)
  • Kyle Cranmer (NYU)
  • Hooman Davoudiasl (BNL, Co-chair)
  • Rouven Essig (Stony Brook)
  • Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
  • Marc-Andre Pleier (BNL)
  • Erin Sheldon (BNL)
  • Anze Slosar (BNL)
  • Amarjit Soni (BNL, Co-chair)

A dinner will be held on-site at the Brookhaven Center, South Room on Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The dinner is included in the registration fee.  Please contact the conference coordinator if you have a guest that is not a registered conference participant.


Starts
Ends
US/Eastern
Berkner Hall
Building 488
Plenary sessions will be held in the auditorium.
Parallel sessions will be held in the auditorium and rooms A, B, C.