Name: Dark Interactions: Perspectives from Theory and Experiment
Start: 2014-06-11T08:45:00-04:00
End: 2014-06-13T12:30:00-04:00
Location: Brookhaven National Laboratory

Dark Interactions: Perspectives from Theory and Experiment

from Wednesday, June 11, 2014 (8:45 AM) to Friday, June 13, 2014 (12:30 PM)

Monday, June 9, 2014
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

8:45 AM

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Theoretical Motivation for New Weakly Coupled States (includes axions, sub-MeV dark photons, ALPs, etc.) - Neal Weiner (NYU)

9:40 AM Theory and Phenomenology of Dark Vector Bosons - David Morrissey (TRIUMF)

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

11:00 AM Dark Light - Charles Epstein (MIT)

11:20 AM APEX - The APrime EXperiment at Jefferson Lab - James Beacham (New York University)

11:40 AM HPS -- The Heavy Photon Search Experiment at JLab - John A Jaros (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

12:00 PM Mainz MAMI - Michael Distler (University Mainz, Germany)

12:20 PM Discussion
12:30 PM Workshop Group Photo
Workshop Group Photo
12:30 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room

12:40 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:40 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Theory motivation for sub-GeV DM + searches at proton beam dumps - Brian Batell (University of Chicago)

2:30 PM Electron Beam Dump Experiments - Philip Schuster (Perimeter Institute)

2:55 PM Direct Detection Prospects - Jeremy Mardon (Stanford)

3:20 PM Discussion
3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:40 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

4:00 PM Search for Dark Photons and Higgs at BaBar - David Brown (University of Louisville)

4:20 PM Belle/Belle II - Igal Jaegle (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

4:40 PM Meson-Decay Experiments - Elizabeth Worcester (BNL)

5:00 PM PHENIX Searches for Low Mass Dark Photons - Yorito Yamaguchi (University of Tokyo)

5:20 PM Muon g-2 and dark parity violation - Hye-Sung Lee (College of William and Mary / Jefferson Lab)
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Thursday, June 12, 2014
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Exotic Higgs Decays (theory, various models) - Ze'ev Surujon (Stony Brook University)

9:30 AM Higgs decays to exotic particles at CMS - Aysen Tatarinov (Texas A&M University)

9:55 AM Higgs decays to exotic particles at ATLAS - Stefano Giagu (Sapienza University of Rome)

10:20 AM Charged Higgs probes of dark bosons - Kyoungchul Kong (University of Kansas)
10:40 AM Break
Break
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
11:10 AM
11:10 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

11:10 AM Dark Matter searches at ATLAS - Steven Schramm (University of Toronto)

11:30 AM Dark Matter Searches at CMS - Jordan Damgov (Texas Tech University)

11:50 AM Searches for Hidden Valleys at ATLAS - Gordon Watts (University of Washington)

12:10 PM Searches for Hidden Valleys at CMS - John Paul Chou (Rutgers University)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM SUSY Dark Matter searches at CMS - Fedor Ratnikov (Inst. für Exp. Kernphysik)

2:20 PM SUSY Dark Matter searches at ATLAS - Estel Perez Codina (TRIUMF)

2:40 PM Search for exotic particles at LHCb - James Philip Ilten (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

3:00 PM Dark Photon Searches at ALICE - Taku Gunji (Center for Nuclear Study, the University of Tokyo)

3:20 PM Discussion
3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

4:00 PM Dark Matter Direct Detections - Kathryn Zurek (University of Michigan)

4:30 PM Dark matter annihilations in the Galactic Center - Dan Hooper (Fermilab)

5:00 PM CMB Constraints on Dark Matter Annihilation - Neelima Sehgal (Stony Brook University)

5:20 PM Discussion
6:30 PM Workshop Dinner
Workshop Dinner
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Room: The Fifth Season 34 E. Broadway Port Jefferson, NY
Friday, June 13, 2014
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Physics Department, Bldg. 510, Large Seminar Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Black hole portal into hidden valleys - Sergei Dubovsky (New York University)

9:30 AM ADMX - Benjamin Brubaker (Yale University)

9:55 AM Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr) - Surjeet Rajendran (Stanford)

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

11:00 AM Neutrinos and hidden physics (sterile neutrinos) - Bryce Littlejohn (University Of Cincinnati)

11:30 AM Cosmology probes of dark sectors - Kendrik Smith (Perimeter Institute)

12:00 PM Concluding remarks and outlook - Maxim Pospelov (University of Victoria)

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