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
- 1
  
  Welcome
- 2
  
  Aspects, limitations and cracks of the standard model of elementary particles
  
  Speaker: Francesco Vissani
  
  Slides
- 3
  
  Probing PeV scale physics via particle electric dipole moments
  
  Speaker: David DeMille (Yale University)
  
  Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 4
  
  Antimatter under the Microscope - High Precision Comparisons of the Fundamental Properties of Matter/Antimatter Conjugates
  
  Speaker: Stefan Ulmer (RIKEN + CERN)
  
  Slides
- 5
  
  Precision low-energy physics with muons
  
  Speaker: Martin Fertl (JGU Mainz)
  
  Slides
- 12:45
  
  Lunch
- 6
  
  Neutrons, Anti-Neutrons and Us
  
  Speaker: Gustaaf Brooijmans (Columbia University)
  
  Slides
- 7
  
  Interactions of Neutrinos with Matter
  
  Speaker: Kate Scholberg (Duke University)
  
  Slides
- 15:30
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 8
  
  Neutrino mass measurements
  
  Speaker: Susanne MERTENS (MPP + TUM)
  
  Slides
- 9
  
  Neutrino Physics with Accelerators
  
  Speaker: Xianguo Lu (University of Oxford)
  
  Slides
- 10
  
  Entanglement structure for holography
  
  Speaker: Veronika Hubeny (UC Davis)
  
  Slides
- 11
  
  Discussion
Tuesday 5 November
- 12
  
  Quantum matter, clocks, and fundamental physics
  
  Speaker: Jun Ye (University of Colorado, Boulder)
  
  Slides
- 13
  
  Testing Fundamental Physics with Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Ions
  
  Speaker: Piet Schmidt (PTB)
  
  Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 14
  
  Molecular clocks for precision metrology
  
  Speaker: Tanya Zelevinsky (Columbia University)
  
  Slides
- 15
  
  Quantum Tools to Explore the Universe
  
  Speaker: Ronald Walsworth (Harvard)
  
  Slides
- 12:45
  
  Lunch
- 16
  
  Dark matter and axions
  
  Speaker: Javier Redondo (Zaragoza and MPP)
  
  Slides
- 17
  
  Axion searches across different mass scales
  
  Speaker: Babette Döbrich (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 15:30
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 18
  
  Dark Matter and neutrino physics with liquid xenon detectors
  
  Speaker: Teresa Marrodan Undagoitia (MPIK)
  
  Slides
- 19
  
  Recent dark matter searches with Fermi-LAT
  
  Speaker: Regina Caputo (NASA)
  
  Slides
- 20
  
  Discussion
Wednesday 6 November
- 21
  
  Quantum Gravity and String Theory Landscape
  
  Speaker: Cumrun Vafa (Harvard)
  
  Slides
- 22
  
  Quantum causal influence
  
  Speaker: Xiaoliang Qi (Stanford University)
  
  Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 23
  
  Quantum simulators of gravitational effects
  
  Speaker: Silke Weinfurter (University of Nottingham)
  
  Slides
- 24
  
  The black hole information paradox and space-time behind the horizon
  
  Speaker: Kyriakos Papadodimas
  
  Slides
- 12:45
  
  Lunch
- 25
  
  Searching for gravitational waves, ultra-light dark matter, and "fifth" forces with levitated opto-mechanics
  
  Speaker: Andrew Geraci (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)
  
  Slides
- 26
  
  Holography, locality and quantum error correction
  
  Speaker: Fernando Pastawski (PsiQuantum)
  
  Slides
- 15:30
  
  Coffee + Tea
- 27
  
  Black Hole Information Scrambling and Spacetime Locality
  
  Speaker: Brian Swingle (University of Maryland)
  
  Slides
- 28
  
  Entanglement Wedges and AdS/CFT
  
  Speaker: Tadashi Takayanagi (Kyoto University)
  
  Slides
- 29
  
  Discussion