Workshop "Gravity, Information and Fundamental Symmetries"

Name: Workshop "Gravity, Information and Fundamental Symmetries"
Start: 2019-11-04T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2019-11-06T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Garching

4 Nov 2019, 08:00 → 6 Nov 2019, 23:00 Europe/Berlin

Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik (Garching)

Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik

Garching

MPQ Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1 D-85748 Garching, Germany

Manfred Lindner (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik Heidelberg)

Description

Research Area Workshop of the Max Planck Society:

Gravity, Information and Fundamental Symmetries

Conference Secretary

lindner@mpi-hd.mpg.de

Participants

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Monday 4 November
- 08:55 → 09:00
  
  Welcome 5m
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Aspects, limitations and cracks of the standard model of elementary particles 1h
  
  Speaker: Francesco Vissani
  
  Slides
- 10:00 → 10:45
  
  Probing PeV scale physics via particle electric dipole moments 45m
  
  Speaker: David DeMille (Yale University)
  
  Slides
- 10:45 → 11:15
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 11:15 → 12:00
  
  Antimatter under the Microscope - High Precision Comparisons of the Fundamental Properties of Matter/Antimatter Conjugates 45m
  
  Speaker: Stefan Ulmer (RIKEN + CERN)
  
  Slides
- 12:00 → 12:45
  
  Precision low-energy physics with muons 45m
  
  Speaker: Martin Fertl (JGU Mainz)
  
  Slides
- 12:45 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 15m
- 14:00 → 14:45
  
  Neutrons, Anti-Neutrons and Us 45m
  
  Speaker: Gustaaf Brooijmans (Columbia University)
  
  Slides
- 14:45 → 15:30
  
  Interactions of Neutrinos with Matter 45m
  
  Speaker: Kate Scholberg (Duke University)
  
  Slides
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 16:00 → 16:45
  
  Neutrino mass measurements 45m
  
  Speaker: Susanne MERTENS (MPP + TUM)
  
  Slides
- 16:45 → 17:30
  
  Neutrino Physics with Accelerators 45m
  
  Speaker: Xianguo Lu (University of Oxford)
  
  Slides
- 17:30 → 18:15
  
  Entanglement structure for holography 45m
  
  Speaker: Veronika Hubeny (UC Davis)
  
  Slides
- 18:15 → 19:15
  
  Discussion 1h
Tuesday 5 November
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Quantum matter, clocks, and fundamental physics 1h
  
  Speaker: Jun Ye (University of Colorado, Boulder)
  
  Slides
- 10:00 → 10:45
  
  Testing Fundamental Physics with Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Ions 45m
  
  Speaker: Piet Schmidt (PTB)
  
  Slides
- 10:45 → 11:15
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 11:15 → 12:00
  
  Molecular clocks for precision metrology 45m
  
  Speaker: Tanya Zelevinsky (Columbia University)
  
  Slides
- 12:00 → 12:45
  
  Quantum Tools to Explore the Universe 45m
  
  Speaker: Ronald Walsworth (Harvard)
  
  Slides
- 12:45 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 15m
- 14:00 → 14:45
  
  Dark matter and axions 45m
  
  Speaker: Javier Redondo (Zaragoza and MPP)
  
  Slides
- 14:45 → 15:30
  
  Axion searches across different mass scales 45m
  
  Speaker: Babette Döbrich (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 16:00 → 16:45
  
  Dark Matter and neutrino physics with liquid xenon detectors 45m
  
  Speaker: Teresa Marrodan Undagoitia (MPIK)
  
  Slides
- 16:45 → 17:30
  
  Recent dark matter searches with Fermi-LAT 45m
  
  Speaker: Regina Caputo (NASA)
  
  Slides
- 17:30 → 18:30
  
  Discussion 1h
Wednesday 6 November
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Quantum Gravity and String Theory Landscape 1h
  
  Speaker: Cumrun Vafa (Harvard)
  
  Slides
- 10:00 → 10:45
  
  Quantum causal influence 45m
  
  Speaker: Xiaoliang Qi (Stanford University)
  
  Slides
- 10:45 → 11:15
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 11:15 → 12:00
  
  Quantum simulators of gravitational effects 45m
  
  Speaker: Silke Weinfurter (University of Nottingham)
  
  Slides
- 12:00 → 12:45
  
  The black hole information paradox and space-time behind the horizon 45m
  
  Speaker: Kyriakos Papadodimas
  
  Slides
- 12:45 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 15m
- 14:00 → 14:45
  
  Searching for gravitational waves, ultra-light dark matter, and "fifth" forces with levitated opto-mechanics 45m
  
  Speaker: Andrew Geraci (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)
  
  Slides
- 14:45 → 15:30
  
  Holography, locality and quantum error correction 45m
  
  Speaker: Fernando Pastawski (PsiQuantum)
  
  Slides
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee + Tea 30m
- 16:00 → 16:45
  
  Black Hole Information Scrambling and Spacetime Locality 45m
  
  Speaker: Brian Swingle (University of Maryland)
  
  Slides
- 16:45 → 17:30
  
  Entanglement Wedges and AdS/CFT 45m
  
  Speaker: Tadashi Takayanagi (Kyoto University)
  
  Slides
- 17:30 → 18:30
  
  Discussion 1h