Connecting Particles with the Cosmos

3 Nov 2009, 14:00 → 4 Nov 2009, 13:00 Europe/Berlin

DESY auditorium

Kick-Off Meeting of Hamburg Cluster of Excellence

Tuesday 3 November

14:00 → 14:30 Welcome

14:00 Welcome address

Speaker: Dr. Rolf Greve (Ministry for Science and Research, Hamburg)

14:07 Welcome address

Speaker: Prof. Hans Siegfried Stiehl (Vice President of Hamburg University)

14:15 Welcome address

Speaker: Prof. Heinrich Graener (Dean of Hamburg University)

14:23 Welcome address

Speaker: Prof. Joachim Mnich (Director of Research, DESY)

14:30 → 15:50 Session 1

14:30 Connecting Particles with the Cosmos, a Cluster of Excellence in Hamburg

Speaker: Prof. Peter Schleper (Uni Hamburg)

Slides LEXI_Schleper_20091103.pdf

15:00 Physics at the LHC

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

Slides DESY2009.ppt

15:50 → 16:20 Coffee break

16:20 → 18:00 Session 2

16:20 Three Mysteries of Matter

Speaker: Marcella Carena (FNAL, USA)

Slides DESY09.pdf

17:10 Black Hole Complementarity and the Cosmological Constant

Speaker: Gerard 't Hooft (Utrecht)

Slides Correspondence_09.ppt

19:00 → 21:00 Buffet

Wednesday 4 November

09:00 → 11:00 Session 3

09:00 Accelerators for the Terascale

Speaker: Hans Weise (DESY)

Slides LEXI_Accelerators.ppt

09:30 Novelties in Detector R&D

Speaker: Erika Garutti (DESY)

Slides LEXI.pdf

10:00 New Physics at Colliders

Speaker: Johannes Haller (Hamburg University)

Slides LEXITalk_fin.pdf

10:30 Loops & Legs: Methods and Results

Speaker: Oleg Veretin (Hamburg University)

Slides veretin.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 13:00 Session 4

11:30 Solving SUSY Gauge Theories

Speaker: Joerg Teschner (DESY)

Slides Teschner2.pdf

12:00 Supergravity in the Sky

Speaker: Laura Covi (DESY)

Slides SUGRAsky-LEXI.pdf

12:30 New Challenges in Astrophysics: Shedding Light on Dark Matter

Speaker: Tanja Kneiske (Hamburg University)

Slides DarkStars_FINAL.ppt