Open Questions in Particle Physics and Cosmology

Europe/Berlin
Major conference room (Convention Centre by the Observatory)

Major conference room

Convention Centre by the Observatory

Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
Laura Covi (DESY)
Description

Overview

The workshop is dedicated to discuss open questions at the boundary
between particle physics and cosmology in the theoretical community.


Main Topics

Dark Matter
Inflation
Axions
Beyond the Standard Model
Baryogenesis
Higgs physics

Invited speakers include


T. Bringmann
W. Buchmueller
R. Catena
T. Hambye (tbc)
J. Jaeckel
F. Kahlhoefer
S. Kraml (tbc)
V. Mukhanov
L. Roszkowski (tbc)
F. Sannino
P. Schwaller
G. Servant
M. Spannowsky
J. Zupan (tbc)


There will be a short talk session giving participants the opportunity to present their research projects. If you are interested to speak, please submit an abstract following the link on the left.


Local Organizing Committee:
Laura Covi, Michael Gustafsson, Jens Niemeyer, Steffen Schumann


Participants
  • Alexis Kassiteridis
  • ARITRA GUPTA
  • Bodo Schwabe
  • chen jiajun
  • Diogo Buarque Franzosi
  • Ernany Rossi Schmitz
  • Felix Kahlhoefer
  • Felix Wiebe
  • Fiona Kirk
  • Florian Divotgey
  • Frederik Lauf
  • Geraldine Servant
  • Heinrich Päs
  • Jakob Schwichtenberg
  • Jan Veltmaat
  • Jason Veatch
  • Jens Oltmanns
  • Jeremy Bernon
  • Joerg Jaeckel
  • Johannes Herms
  • Katy Clough
  • Kurt Schönhammer
  • Laura Covi
  • Leif Gellersen
  • Michael Gustafsson
  • Michael Spannowsky
  • Michel Janus
  • Mourad Halla
  • Pedro Schwaller
  • Raghuveer Garani
  • Rainer Härtle
  • Reiner Kree
  • Riccardo Catena
  • Riccardo Gonzo
  • Simone Dresti
  • Steffen Schumann
  • Stephan Bräuer
  • Takashi Toma
  • Tobias Binder
  • Torsten Bringmann
  • Ursula Laa
  • Wilfried Buchmuller
  • Xiaolong Du
    • 10:00 18:00
      Cosmology Major conference room

      Major conference room

      Convention Centre by the Observatory

      Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
      • 10:00
        Three tier approach to Dark Matter 40m
        Speaker: Prof. Leszek Roszkowski (University of Sheffield and NCBJ)
        Slides
      • 10:45
        Mechanisms for Baryogenesis 40m
        Speaker: Mr Thomas Hambye (Univ. of Brussels (ULB))
        Slides
      • 11:30
        Coffee Break 30m
      • 12:00
        Singularities in Cosmology 40m
        Speaker: Prof. Viatcheslav Mukhanov (LMU - Munich)
        Slides
      • 12:45
        Lunch Break 1h 45m
      • 14:30
        The serendipity of Electroweak Baryogenesis 40m
        Speaker: Dr Geraldine Servant (CERN)
        Slides
      • 15:15
        Axions 40m
        Speaker: Joerg Jaeckel (ITP Heidelberg)
        Slides
      • 16:00
        Coffee Break 30m
      • 16:30
        Black Holes and axions stars 25m
        Speaker: Dr Katy Clough (Goettingen)
      • 17:00
        Time-dependent features in the primordial spectrum 25m
        Speaker: Mr Simone Dresti (Georg-August University Göttingen)
        Slides
      • 17:30
        New Constraints on the 3-3-1 Model with right-handed neutrinos 25m
        Speaker: Mr Ernany Rossi Schmitz (University of Bonn)
        Slides
    • 18:00 19:00
      Visit to the Old Observatory Major conference room

      Major conference room

      Convention Centre by the Observatory

      Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
    • 09:00 18:00
      Particle Physics and BSM Major conference room

      Major conference room

      Convention Centre by the Observatory

      Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
      • 09:00
        Higgs Physics 40m
        Speaker: Michael Spannowsky (Durham University)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        Two-Higgs doublet models in colliders and in the sky 40m
        Speaker: Jeremy Bernon (LPSC)
        Slides
      • 10:30
        Coffee Break 30m
      • 11:00
        Composite Models 40m
        Speaker: Prof. Francesco Sannino (CP3-Origins, SDU)
        Slides
      • 11:45
        GUTs and the Early Universe 40m
        Speaker: Wilfried Buchmuller (DESY)
        Slides
      • 12:30
        Lunch Break 2h
      • 14:30
        Gravitational Waves and BSM 40m
        Speaker: Dr Pedro Schwaller (CERN)
        Slides
      • 15:15
        BSM from asymptotic safety 40m
        Speaker: Prof. Daniel Litim (University of Sussex)
        Slides
      • 16:00
        Coffee Break 30m
      • 16:30
        Prospects for BSM physics searches in the Higgs sector at the LHC 25m
        Speaker: Mr Jason Veatch (Göttingen University)
        Slides
      • 17:00
        Simplified dark matter models with a spin-2 mediator at the LHC 25m
        Speaker: Ursula Laa (LPSC Grenoble)
        Slides
      • 17:30
        Implications of Vector Boson Scattering Unitarity in Composite Higgs Models 25m
        Speaker: Dr Diogo Buarque Franzosi (II Physics Institute, Goettingen U.)
        Slides
    • 19:00 22:00
      Conference Dinner Bullerjahn

      Bullerjahn

      Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
    • 09:00 16:30
      Dark Matter Major conference room

      Major conference room

      Convention Centre by the Observatory

      Georg-August University Geismar Landstraße 11 37083 Göttingen Germany
      • 09:00
        Dark Matter and late kinetic decoupling 40m
        Speaker: Torsten Bringmann (Hamburg University)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        Phenomenology of self-interacting WIMPs 40m
        Speaker: Dr Felix Kahlhoefer (DESY)
        Slides
      • 10:30
        Coffee Break 30m
      • 11:00
        Dark Matter Models 40m
        Speaker: Prof. Jure Zupan
        Slides
      • 11:45
        Direct Detection of Dark Matter 40m
        Speaker: Dr Riccardo Catena (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik Goettingen)
        Slides
      • 12:30
        Lunch Break 1h 30m
      • 14:00
        Dark Matter in E6 Grand Unification 25m
        Speaker: Jakob Schwichtenberg (Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics (TTP) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))
      • 14:30
        Dark matter in the Sun: scattering off electrons vs nucleons 25m
        Speaker: Raghuveer Garani (Physikalisches Institut, University Bonn)
        Slides
      • 15:00
        Dark matter from hidden gauge symmetry 25m
        Speaker: Dr Takashi Toma (Technische Universität München)
        Slides
      • 15:30
        Sommerfeld effect at finite temperature 30m
        Speaker: Tobias Binder (ITP, Goettingen University)
        Slides