Name: Quantum chromodynamics: string theory meets collider physics
Start: 2007-09-25T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2007-09-28T18:00:00+02:00
Location: DESY Hamburg

Monday 24 September 2007
Tuesday 25 September 2007
09:00
09:00 - 10:45
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Introduction to AdS/CFT - Jose L.F. Barbón (Madrid)
10:45 coffee break
coffee break
10:45 - 11:15
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
11:15
11:15 - 13:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

11:15 Introduction to Heavy Ion Physics - Urs Wiedemann (CERN)
13:00 lunch
lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 15:45
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Monte Carlo Physics for the LHC - Gösta Gustafson (Lund)
15:45 coffee break
coffee break
15:45 - 16:15
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
16:15
16:15 - 18:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

16:15 Integrability - Gleb Arutyunov (Utrecht)
Wednesday 26 September 2007
09:00
09:00 - 10:55
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Welcome - Albrecht Wagner (DESY)

09:10 HERA - Results and Perspectives for the LHC - Uta Klein (Liverpool)

09:55 Tevatron Results - Tom Lecompte (Argonne)

10:25 Recent Monte Carlo Improvements - Stefan Gieseke (Karlsruhe)
10:55 coffee break
coffee break
10:55 - 11:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
11:30
11:30 - 13:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

11:30 Gluon Scattering Amplitudes at Strong Coupling - Juan M. Maldacena (IAS Princeton)

12:15 Higher Loop Amplitudes in N=4 SYM - David C. Dunbar (Swansea)
13:00 lunch
lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 16:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 QGP from AdS/CFT - Kasper Peeters (Utrecht)

14:45 QCD - Phases and T_c - Akira Ukawa (Tsukuba)

15:15 Lattice QCD at Small Quark Masses and Overlap Fermions - Federico Farchioni (Münster)

16:00 Holographic Mesons - Nick Evans (Southampton)
16:30 break
break
16:30 - 17:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
17:30
17:30 - 19:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

17:30 QCD, Strings and Black Holes: A connection between Gauge Theories and Gravity - Juan M. Maldacena (IAS Princeton)
19:00 buffet
buffet
19:00 - 23:00
Room: DESY canteen
Thursday 27 September 2007
09:00
09:00 - 10:45
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Recent Developments in Small-x Physics - Yuri Kovchegov (Ohio)

09:45 High Energy Behavior in N=4 SYM - Lev Lipatov (Hamburg/St.Petersburg)

10:15 Differential Cross Sections at NNLO - Alexander Mitov (DESY)
10:45 coffee break
coffee break
10:45 - 11:15
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
11:15
11:15 - 13:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

11:15 Integrability in High Energy QCD - Vladimir Braun (Regensburg)

12:00 QCD calculations in Heavy Flavor Physics and SCET - Thorsten Feldmann (Siegen)

12:30 Structure of Hadrons from Lattice Calculations - Philipp Hägler (TU München)
13:00 lunch
lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium

14:30

14:30 - 16:00
Room: Sem. 4b
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Sem. 2
Contributions

14:30 Heavy flavor production in DIS at O(a_s^2) and beyond - Sebastian Klein (DESY-Zeuthen)

15:00 Large mass expansion in two-loop QCD corrections of para-charmonium decay - Kouhei Hasegawa (Desy Zeuthen, Theory group)

15:30 Charged Current DIS at three loops - Mikhail Rogal (DESY, Zeuthen)
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Sem. 4a
Contributions

14:30 Early Time Dynamics in Heavy Ion Collisions from AdS/CFT Correspondence - Yuri Kovchegov (Ohio State University)

15:00 Isospin diffusion in thermal AdS/CFT with flavor - Felix Rust (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, München)

15:30 Flavors from time-dependent D7 embeddings - Johannes Grosse (Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University)
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Sem. 4b
Contributions

14:30 Conformal spins at colliders and BFKL versus gravitational collapse. - Agustin Sabio Vera (CERN)

15:00 High energy limit of R-current scattering in N=4 SYM - Michele Salvadore (II. Institut fuer Theoretische Physik, Universitaet Hamburg)

15:30 Reggeon transition vertices from the gauge invariant effective action - Martin Hentschinski (University of Hamburg)
16:00 coffee break
coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
16:30
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Sem. 3
Contributions

16:30 Central jet production vertex in NLO kt-factorization - Schwennsen Florian (Universitaet Hamburg)

17:00 On baryon scattering in QCD - Leszek Motyka (Hamburg University and Jagellonian University)

17:30 Two loop virtual QCD corrections to W pair production at the LHC - Grigorios Chachamis (University of Wuerzburg)
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Sem. 2
Contributions

16:30 Two loop O(G_F^2 m_t^4) correction to the Higgs decay into bottom quarks - Mathias BUTENSCHÖN (Universität Hamburg)

17:00 Neutralino neutralino annihilation to gamma Z in MSSM - theodoros diakonidis (DESY, Zeuthen)

17:30 Hadronic $B$ Decays in the MSSM with Large $\tan \beta$ - Leonardo Vernazza (Institute für Theoretische Physik E, RWTH Aachen)
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Sem. 4a
Contributions

16:30 AdS/CFT with Flavour and constant Kalb-Ramond field - René Meyer (Max-Planck-Instute for Physics, Munich, Germany)

17:00 Heavy-light mesons from AdS/CFT - Ingo Kirsch (ETH Zuerich)

17:30 Diquark masses from AdS/QCD potential - Floriana Giannuzzi (University of Bari and INFN sezione di Bari)

18:00 Meson and baryon excitations in AdS/QCD - Michael Beyer (Institut für Physik, Univ. Rostock)
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Sem. 4b
Contributions

16:30 The standard model on twistor space - Rutger Boels (Niels Bohr International Academy (from sept. 1))

17:00 Wilson loops in 4d SYM and in 2d YM - Nadav Drukker (Humboldt University)

17:30 Yang-Mills and Gravity Scattering Amplitudes from Twistor Strings - Mohab Abou Zeid (Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques, Bures-sur-Yvette)
Friday 28 September 2007
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Heavy Ions - Results and Interpretation - John W. Harris (Yale)

09:45 String Theory and RHIC Physics: The Fundamental Story - David Mateos (Santa Barbara)

10:30 Drag Force and Jet Quenching from AdS/CFT - Hong Liu (Boston)
11:00 coffee break
coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
11:30
11:30 - 12:45
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

11:30 Spin Physics at RHIC - Werner Vogelsang (BNL)

12:15 Diffractive Physics at the LHC - Brian Cox (Manchester)
12:45 lunch
lunch
12:45 - 14:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: DESY Main Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Anomalous Dimensions and Integrability in AdS/CFT - Niklas Beisert (AEI Golm)

14:45 Large N - the View from the Lattice - Michael Teper (Oxford)

15:15 Loop Calculations of Amplitudes with Many Legs - Lance Dixon (Stanford)