Name: IRTG PhD days 2011
Start: 2011-10-04T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2011-10-05T23:00:00+02:00
Location: Desy

IRTG PhD days 2011

from Tuesday 4 October 2011 (09:00) to Wednesday 5 October 2011 (23:00)

Monday 3 October 2011
Tuesday 4 October 2011

09:00 Welcome
Welcome
09:00 - 09:10
Room: Main auditorium
09:10 Mysteries of modern physics - Part 1 - John Ellis
Mysteries of modern physics - Part 1 (Lecture "Mysteries of modern physics")
- John Ellis
09:10 - 10:30
Room: Main auditorium Lecture part 1
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Main auditorium
11:00 Mysteries of modern physics - Part 2 - John Ellis
Mysteries of modern physics - Part 2 (Lecture "Mysteries of modern physics")
- John Ellis
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Main auditorium Lecture part 2
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
Contributions

14:10 IRTG student council

14:20 Three Open Questions of Early Universe Cosmology -- One Common Answer - Kai Schmitz (DESY Hamburg)

15:30 DoIT - The PhD Initiative at DESY - Marc Wenskat (DESY)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:00
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
16:00
16:00 - 17:40
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
Contributions

16:00 Long-Lived staus - a promising signature at colliders - Jan Heisig (University of Hamburg)

16:20 Cosmology meets neutrino physics - Valerie Domcke (DESY)

16:40 Transition-Edge Sensor: A new detector for the ALPS experiment - Jan Dreyling-Eschweiler (DESY)

17:00 Cosmic Rays in the Galactic Magnetic Field - Arjen van Vliet (DESY)
18:00 arxiv vs. snarxiv
arxiv vs. snarxiv
18:00 - 19:00
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor

19:00 Barbecue
Barbecue
19:00 - 23:30
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
Wednesday 5 October 2011
09:00 Physics at the smallest scales - Part 1 - Carlo Rovelli
Physics at the smallest scales - Part 1 (Lecture "Physics at the smallest scales")
- Carlo Rovelli
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor Lecture part 1
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
11:00 Physics at the smallest scales - Part 2 - Carlo Rovelli
Physics at the smallest scales - Part 2 (Lecture "Physics at the smallest scales")
- Carlo Rovelli
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor Lecture part 2
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Seminar room 052, building 69, ground floor
Contributions

14:00 Quasi-stable neutralinos @ LHC - Jan Hajer (DESY)

14:20 Beyond the speed of light - Propagation of of the scalar field on Finsler spacetime - Christian Pfeifer (II Institute for Theoretical Physics, Uni Hamburg)

14:40 Tunneling Solutions in Scalar Field Theory - Cecelie Hector (DESY Theory)

15:00 A sufficient condition for de Sitter vacua in type IIB string theory - Markus Rummel (University of Hamburg)