The High-Energy Universe

15 Oct 2010, 08:00 → 16 Oct 2010, 22:00 Europe/Berlin

Toscana Saal (Residenz Würzburg)

Werner Porod (Würzburg)

Midterm Workshop of the DFG Research Training Group GRK1147 'Theoretical Astrophysics and Particle Physics'

Conference Poster HEU.pdf

Friday 15 October

09:00 → 10:20 Beyond the Standard Model

09:00 Welcome

Speaker: Werner Porod (Uni. Würzburg)

09:10 Neutrinos and dark matter as probes of new physics

Speaker: Manfred Lindner (MPI f. Kernphysik, Heidelberg)

09:45 LHC phenomenology of extradimensional models

Speaker: Dr Thomas Flacke (Uni. Würzburg)

10:20 → 10:50 Coffee

10:50 → 12:05 Beyond the Standard Model / Astro Particle Physics

10:50 Supergravity at the LHC

Speaker: Dr Laura Covi (DESY)

11:25 The MAGIC extragalactic sky

Speaker: Stefan Rügamer (Uni. Würzburg)

11:45 Dark Matter Annihilation in M87

Speaker: Sheetal Saxena (Uni. Würzburg)

12:05 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 Multi Messengers

14:00 Search for Dark Matter in the sky in the Fermi era

Speaker: Aldo Morselli (INFN Roma)

14:35 Observing signatures of cosmic rays using high-energy gamma-ray telescopes

Speaker: Olaf Reimer (Uni. Innsbruck)

15:10 Microphysics of particle acceleration

Speaker: Patrik Kilian (Uni. Würzburg)

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee

16:00 → 17:30 Multi Messengers

16:00 Neutrino Astrophysics

Speaker: Christian Spiering (DESY, Zeuthen)

16:35 Heavy Neutrino DM

Speaker: Peter Biermann (MPI f. Radioastronomie, Bonn)

17:10 Neutrinos from Cosmic Accelerators

Speaker: Svenja Hümmer (Uni. Würzburg)

17:30 → 18:30 break

19:00 → 20:00 Public Lecture

19:00 The High Energy Universe

Speaker: Malcom Longair (Uni. Cambridge)

20:00 → 23:00 Wine Tasting

Saturday 16 October

09:00 → 10:10 LHC

09:00 LHC and the Road Map for Discoveries at the Hadron Colliders

Speaker: Peter Jenni (CERN)

09:35 First results from LHC

Speaker: Thomas Hebbeker (RWTH Aachen)

10:10 → 10:40 Coffee

10:40 → 11:55 LHC

10:40 Higgs Physics at the LHC

Speaker: Dieter Zeppenfeld (KIT, Karlsruhe)

11:15 Testing supersymmetric neutrino mass models at the LHC

Speaker: Stefan Liebler (Uni. Würzburg)

11:35 Anomalous Top Couplings in WHIZARD

Speaker: Fabian Bach (Uni. Würzburg)

11:55 → 13:45 Lunch

13:45 → 16:00 Cosmology

13:45 Current status of the CMB anomalies

Speaker: Alexandar Rakic (Uni. Würzburg)

14:20 Cosmology from Galaxy Redshift Surveys

Speaker: Will Percival (Portsmouth)

14:55 Connecting cosmology to fundamental physics: some examples

Speaker: Licia Verde (ICREA, Barcelona)