LEXI Cluster Meeting

11 Oct 2012, 09:00 → 12 Oct 2012, 18:00 Europe/Berlin

SR 2/2a (DESY)

Carsten Niebuhr, Marco Baumgartl, Peter Schleper, Wilfried Buchmüller

During this two day meeting the LEXI Cluster "Connecting Particles with the Cosmos" gives an overview over its current research and discusses future perspectives. Plenary talks will focus on active research fields within the cluster.

Poster LEXI2012-small.pdf

Thursday 11 October

09:00 → 10:25 Energy Frontier

09:00 Welcome

Speaker: Peter Schleper

09:05 Experiments at the Energy Frontier

Speaker: Ties Behnke

Slides The_Energy_Frontier.pdf

09:35 Implications of the LHC results

Speaker: Andreas Weiler

Slides lexi_weiler_Oct_2012.pdf

10:05 The Electroweak Fit of the Standard Model with a Higgs Boson at 126 GeV

Speaker: Roman Kogler

Slides Gfitter_LEXI2012_kogler.pdf

10:25 → 11:00 coffee

11:00 → 12:40 Collider Physics

11:00 The Belle II Experiment at SuperKEKB

Speaker: Carsten Niebuhr

Slides 121011_LEXI.pdf

11:20 Top-Quark Physics at CMS

Speaker: Holger Enderle

Slides enderleLEXI.pdf

11:40 Searches for Supersymmetry at CMS

Speaker: Matthias Schröder

Slides LEXI2012.pdf

12:00 Maximal Stop Mixing and High-Scale SUSY Breaking

Speaker: Felix Brümmer

Slides bruemmer.pdf

12:20 Higgsinos with Broken R-Parity at the LHC

Speaker: Jan Hajer

Slides Higgsinos with Broken R-Parity at the LHC

12:40 → 14:00 lunch

14:00 → 15:10 Theory

14:00 Scattering Amplitudes from AdS/CFT

Speaker: Joachim Bartels

Slides bartelsLexi.pdf

14:30 Testing NRQCD factorization with J/psi yield and polarization

Speaker: Bernd Kniehl

Slides kniehl_lexi.pdf

14:50 On the Consistency of Quantum Supergravity

Speaker: Thomas Hack

Slides Hack_Thomas_LEXI_Hack.pdf

15:10 → 15:40 coffee

15:40 → 17:20 Dark Matter, Accelerator

15:40 Refining Dark Matter Calculations

Speaker: Andreas Goudelis

Slides LEXItalkGoudelis.pdf

16:00 ALPS-II, an Enlightening Way of Looking for New Physics

Speaker: Babette Doebrich

Slides ALPS_LEXI_BD.pdf

16:20 SHIPS - Solar Hidden Photon Search

Speaker: Matthias Schwarz

Slides LEXI.pdf

16:40 How Low Can SUSY Go? Matching, Monojets and Compressed Spectra

Speaker: Jamie Tattersall

Slides JamieDESY_Lexi.pdf

17:00 Laser-Plasma Wakefield Acceleration with External Bunch Injection at REGAE

Speaker: Julia Grebenyuk

18:00 → 21:00 dinner

Friday 12 October

09:00 → 10:10 Neutrinos

09:00 Neutrino Physics: Status and Outlook

Speaker: Caren Hagner

Slides LEXI-neutrino-CH.pdf

09:30 Neutrinophysics with Liquid Scintillator

Speaker: Daniel Bick

Slides daniel_bick_lexi12.pdf

09:50 Active Sterile Neutrino Oscillations in the Early Universe with Dynamical Lepton Asymmetries

Speaker: Ninetta Saviano

Slides LEXI_saviano.pdf

10:10 → 10:50 coffee

10:50 → 12:00 Astroparticles

10:50 Perspectives of Astroparticle Physics

Speaker: Christian Spiering

Slides Spiering-LEXI-2012-12-10.pdf

11:20 Very High Energy gamma ray absorption via localized diffuse radiation fields

Speaker: Andreas Maurer

Slides lexi2012_amaurer.pdf

11:40 The Opacity of the Universe for Very High Energy Gamma-Rays

Speaker: Manuel Meyer

Slides meyer-LEXI2012.pdf

12:00 → 13:30 lunch

13:30 → 14:50 Accelerators and Detectors

13:30 The HO Upgrade at CMS

Speaker: Tyler Dorland

Slides HO_Upgrade_LEXI.pdf

13:50 The CMS Phase 1 Pixel Detector Upgrade

Speaker: Jennifer Sibille

Slides LEXI2012.pdf

14:10 A Deep Cooled CCD Prototype as an Alternative Detector for SHIPS

Speakers: Magnus Schneide, Matthias Schwarz

Slides talk.pdf

14:30 A for Particle Flow Optimized Hadron Calorimeter for the Future ILC

Speaker: Sebastian Laurien

Slides LEXITALK.pdf