Kruger2018: Discovery Physics at the LHC

from Monday, 3 December 2018 (08:00) to Friday, 7 December 2018 (17:00)
Casa do Sol

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
3 Dec 2018
4 Dec 2018
5 Dec 2018
6 Dec 2018
7 Dec 2018
AM
09:00
Opening Session (until 10:50) ()
09:00 Welcome and introduction - Alan Cornell (National Institute for Theoretical Physics)   ()
09:15 Overview Talk - Jean Cleymans (University of Cape Town)   ()
10:00 Large Scale Facilities in Nuclear Physics - Faiҫal Azaiez (iThemba LABS)   ()
10:50 --- Tea/coffee break ---
11:30
Session 2 (until 13:20) ()
11:30 Summary of results on Standard Model Higgs - Md Naimuddin (University of Delhi)   ()
12:35 Results on Heavy Ion Physics at LHCb - Giacomo Graziani (INFN, Sezione di Firenze)   ()
10:00
Session 4 (until 11:30) ()
10:00 The Physics of a Trillion degrees - Will Horowitz (University of Cape Town)   ()
10:45 Summary of BSM Searches at the LHC - Dr Kathleen Whalen   ()
11:30 --- Tea/coffee break ---
11:50
Session 5 (until 13:20) ()
11:50 Constraints on SM Physics from Colliders - Kristof Schmieden (CERN)   ()
12:35 Constraining new physics with model-dependent collider measurements - Jon Butterworth (UCL)   ()
05:30 --- Free Morning - Safari ---
10:00
Session 8 (until 11:30) ()
10:00 Collider constraints on Dark Matter, Dark Energy and Cosmology - Francesco Pandolfi (Università di Roma I e Sezione dell'INFN in Roma)   ()
10:45 CP violation in heavy-flavour hadrons at LHCb - Donal Hill (University of Oxford)   ()
11:30 --- Tea/coffee break ---
11:50
Session 09 (until 13:20) ()
11:50 Highlights of the production of (Anti-)(Hyper-)Nuclei and Exotica with ALICE at the LHC - Benjamin Doenigus (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany)   ()
12:35 Decoding the nature of Dark Matter - Alexander Belyaev (University of Southampton & Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   ()
10:30
Session 10 (until 11:15) ()
10:30 Recent ALICE results on open heavy-flavour and quarkonium production - Grazia Luparello   ()
11:15 --- Tea/coffee break ---
11:50
Session 11 (until 13:10) ()
11:50 Probing beyond the Standard Model with Flavour Physics - Matthias Neubert (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)   ()
12:35 iThemba LABS student prize winner talk   ()
12:45 iThemba LABS student runner up talk   ()
12:55 Closing Remarks   ()
PM
13:20 --- Lunch Break ---
15:00
Parallel 01 (until 16:20) ()
15:00 Precision electroweak results from ATLAS and CMS - Riccardo Salvatico   ()
15:20 Tests of Lepton Flavor Universality at LHCb - Katharina Mueller (University of Zurich)   ()
15:40 Dark matter search in events with missing transverse energy and a Higgs boson decaying to two photons with the ATLAS detector - Shell-may Liao (University of the Witwatersrand)   ()
16:00 Diboson measurements from ATLAS and CMS - Benjamin Freund (Université de Montréal)   ()
15:00
Parallel 02 (until 16:20) ()
15:00 Hydrodynamic flow in small systems? - Ulrich Heinz (The Ohio State University)   ()
15:20 Small system corrections to thermal field theory and pQCD energy loss - Isobel Kolbe (University of Cape Town)   ()
15:40 Geometrically Driven Phase Transition in Finite Size (Casimir like) Systems - Dr Sylvain Mogliacci (Department of Physics, University of Cape Town)   ()
16:00 Heavy flavour spectroscopy at LHCb (including exotic states) - Dr Nicola Neri (INFN)   ()
16:20 --- Tea/coffee break ---
17:00
Poster Session (until 18:00) ()
17:00 Fake-Rate Determination for the ttH Coupling Measurement with a Signature of Two Same Electric Charge Light Leptons Associated with a Tau Using the ATLAS Detector at the LHC - Mr Hugo Melo   ()
17:10 Search for non-resonant Higgs boson pair production - Alan Taylor (The University of Edinburgh)   ()
17:20 Search for a Heavy Boson in ZZ→4l with the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC - ATLAS Collaboartion   ()
17:30 Search for a Higgs boson decaying through Z_dark to 4 leptons - Mr Diallo Boye (University of Johannesburg)   ()
17:40 Search for diboson resonances in the lvll final state - ATLAS Collaboration   ()
17:50 A Characterisation and Reconstruction of Radial Strip Sensors in Preparation for a Higher Radiation Environment in the ATLAS Detector at CERN - Ryan Justin Atkin (University of Cape Town (ZA))   ()
13:20 --- Lunch Break ---
15:00
Parallel 03 (until 16:30) ()
15:00 Heavy neutrino searches at ATLAS and CMS - debarati roy (PostDoc)   ()
15:20 Searches in multilepton final states by CMS and ATLAS - YoungDo Ho (Kyungpook National University in Daegu, Korea, Republic Of)   ()
15:40 Boosted object tagging in ATLAS and CMS - Pierre-Antoine Delsart (LPSC/CNRS (Grenoble, FR))   ()
15:00
Parallel 04 (until 16:30) ()
15:00 Heavy-Ion results from the HADES experiment - Dr Celso Franco (LIP-Lisbon)   ()
15:20 Heavy ion results by ATLAS and CMS - David Krofcheck (University of Auckland, New Zealand)   ()
15:40 Strongly Coupled $\Upsilon$(1S) Suppression in $\sqrt{s}_{NN}=2.76$ TeV Pb+Pb Collisions - Nadia Barnard (University of Cape Town)   ()
16:30 --- Tea/coffee break ---
17:00
Parallel 05 (until 18:00) ()
17:00 Search for chargino-neutralino pairs at LHC using MT2-MAOS reconstruction - Steve Muanza (CPPM Marseille, CNRS-IN2P3 & Aix-Marseille University)   ()
17:20 Stealth SUSY search with a large-radius jet containing a photon - Marvin Flores (University of the Witwatersrand)   ()
17:40 Some recent developments in the area of jet substructure - Deepak Kar (University of Witwatersrand)   ()
17:00
Parallel 06 (until 18:00) ()
17:00 Unification of gauge and Yukawa couplings - Aldo Deandrea (IPNL - University Lyon 1)   ()
17:20 Up- and Down- Quark Masses from QCD Finite Energy Sum Rules - Alexes Mes (University of Cape Town)   ()
17:40 Composite models on a safe road to the Planck scale - Giacomo Cacciapaglia (IPN Lyon)   ()
13:30 --- Lunch Break ---
15:00
Session 6 (until 16:30) ()
15:00 Dark matter, collider searches and the early Universe - Nazila Mahmoudi (Lyon University)   ()
15:45 Cornering top-philic dark matter: a comprehensive study from colliders to cosmology - Benjamin Fuks (LPTHE - CNRS - UPMC)   ()
16:30 --- Tea/coffee break ---
17:00
Session 7 (until 18:30) ()
17:00 MAGIC - how Matter's extreme phases can be revealed in Gravitational wave observations and in relativistic heavy Ion Collision experiments - Horst Stoecker (GSI, Goethe Universität and FiAS)   ()
17:45 Recent ALICE results on jets and photons - Thomas Peitzmann (Utrecht University/Nikhef)   ()
17:00
Session 8 (until 18:30) ()
13:20 --- Lunch Break ---
15:00
Parallel 07 (until 16:30) ()
15:00 Observation of Higgs in bb channel from ATLAS and CMS - Dr Camilla Vittori   ()
15:20 Di-Higgs searches at CMS and ATLAS - Mario Pelliccioni (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)   ()
15:40 Results on ttH by CMS and ATLAS - Djamel BOUMEDIENE (CNRS)   ()
16:00 Results on Top Physics by ATLAS, CMS and LHCb - James Keaveney (DESY)   ()
15:00
Parallel 08 (until 16:30) ()
15:00 Quarkonium results in pp and p–Pb collisions from ALICE at the LHC - Antoine Lardeux (University of Oslo)   ()
15:20 Investigation of collectivity in small collision systems with ALICE - Katarina Gajdosova   ()
15:40 A Comparison of p-p, p-Pb, Pb-Pb Collisions in the Thermal Model: Multiplicity Dependence of Thermal Parameters - Jean Cleymans (University of Cape Town)   ()
16:00 --- Tea/coffee break ---
17:00
Parallel 09 (until 18:00) ()
17:00 Belle II Experiment status and physics prospects - Steven Robertson (McGill University)   ()
17:20 HL-LHC prospects from ATLAS and CMS - Dr Catrin Bernius (Catrin.Bernius@cern.ch)   ()
17:40 LHCb Upgrade - Olaf Steinkamp (Universitaet Zuerich)   ()
17:00
Parallel 10 (until 18:00) ()
17:00 Heavy hadron production and quarkonia - Siim Tolk (CERN)   ()
17:20 LHC phase one ALICE upgrades: the inner tracker silicon pixel detector - Federico Ronchetti (INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati)   ()
17:40 Measurement of heavy-flavours as a function of charged-particle multiplicity with ALICE at the LHC - Ms Sibaliso Mhlanga (PhD student)   ()