IMPRS Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

Jun 2, 2024, 1:00 PM → Jun 5, 2024, 3:15 PM Europe/Berlin

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Sunday, June 2

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Departure from Munich/Garching towards Ringberg Castle

4:00 PM → 4:45 PM Check-in at Castle Ringberg & Welcome Coffee/Tea in the Garden Room

5:00 PM → 5:05 PM Welcome

Welcome and introduction to Ringberg Castle

Speaker: Dr Frank Steffen

5:05 PM → 5:30 PM Introduction of participants

5:30 PM → 6:30 PM Cosmic ray physics

Convener: Dr Lasha Berezhiani

5:30 PM Novas

Speaker: Giorgio Pirola

5:50 PM Blazars - what makes them fascinating

Speaker: Dr Lea Heckmann

6:10 PM Seyfert Galaxies as Astrophysical Neutrino Sources

Speaker: Lena Saurenhaus

6:30 PM → 7:30 PM DINNER

7:30 PM → 8:30 PM Discussion session with the IMPRS PhD researchers

Speaker: Lucy Komisel

Monday, June 3

8:00 AM → 9:10 AM BREAKFAST

9:10 AM → 10:10 AM Astroparticle Theory

Convener: Ana Alexandre

9:10 AM Exploding bubbles in the primordial plasma

Speaker: Matthias Carosi

9:30 AM Radiation of saturated bubbles

Speaker: Giacomo Contri

9:50 AM The methods of Regions for cosmological correlators

Speaker: Andrea Federico Sanfilippo

10:10 AM → 10:30 AM Beam dump experiments

Convener: Ana Alexandre

10:10 AM Feebly Interacting Particles at Beam Dump Experiments

Speaker: Jonathan Schubert

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Experimental Particle Physics: Searches for neutrino-less double beta decay

Convener: Felix Hagemann

11:00 AM Lecture: Searching for neutrinoless double beta decay (LEGEND)

Speaker: Dr Brennan Hackett

12:00 PM → 12:20 PM Particle theory: SMEFT

Convener: Christian Biello

12:00 PM Constraining SMEFT Operators

Speaker: Joachim Weiss

12:20 PM → 2:00 PM LUNCH

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM Particle theory: Phenomenology

Convener: Christian Biello

2:00 PM Analytic Calculation for Wttbar production at NLO

Speaker: Sara Ditsch

2:20 PM Understanding Jets in QCD

Speaker: Alessandro Ratti

2:40 PM The Matrix Element Method in POWHEG

Speaker: Jakob Linder

3:00 PM → 3:40 PM Collider Experiments: ATLAS physics 1

Convener: Malin Horstmann

3:00 PM Whats up with the quark mass?

Speaker: Elia Schmidt

3:20 PM Allhadronic ttbb cross-section measurements at sqrt{s} = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Nina Wenke

3:40 PM → 4:10 PM COFFEE BREAK

4:10 PM → 5:10 PM Collider Experiments: ATLAS Physics 2

Convener: Malin Horstmann

4:10 PM Measuring the WbWb final state with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Johannes Hessler

4:30 PM The STXS approach to precision Higgs measurements

Speaker: Elena Cuppini

4:50 PM Searching for the resonant production of leptoquarks

Speaker: Daniel Buchin

5:10 PM → 5:30 PM Scientific Career Planing: Postdoc fellowships

Convener: Dr Frank Steffen

5:10 PM Postdoc fellowships

Speaker: Dr Lea Heckmann

5:30 PM → 6:30 PM GUIDED TOUR - CASTLE RINGBERG

Speaker: Jochen Essl

6:30 PM → 7:30 PM DINNER

Tuesday, June 4

8:00 AM → 9:10 AM BREAKFAST

9:10 AM → 10:30 AM Experimental physics

Convener: Clemens Dittmar

9:10 AM Cosmic Muon tracking with Micromegas Detectors

Speaker: Eshita Kumar

9:30 AM Foundation models for physics

Speaker: Matthias Vigl

9:50 AM Generation of PXD detector background using Generative Adversarial Network

Speaker: Fabio Novissimo

10:10 AM Measurement of the CP violation parameter sin2phi1 in B0 -> J/psi Ks0 decays

Speaker: Oskar Tittel

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Astroparticle Theory: Lecture

Convener: Johannes Diehl

11:00 AM Lecture: Axions and the Stars: Old Ideas and New Developments

Speaker: Dr Georg Raffelt

12:00 PM → 12:20 PM Experimental physics: Axion Dark Matter Searches

Convener: Johannes Diehl

12:00 PM Introduction to MADMAX

Speaker: Juan Maldonado

12:20 PM → 12:30 PM Group picture

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM LUNCH

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM String theory

Convener: Andreas Bischof

2:00 PM Living with Ghosts

Speaker: Georgina Staudt

2:20 PM What is Emergence?

Speaker: Antonia Paraskevopoulou

2:40 PM Black holes, AdS and the Swampland

Speaker: Carmine Montella

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM COFFEE BREAK

3:30 PM → 4:10 PM Collider Experiments: ALICE physics

Convener: Luc Schnell

3:30 PM Studying the Interaction Between Charm and Light-Flavor Mesons

Speaker: Emma Chizzali

3:50 PM From particle emission at accelerator facilities to axion properties in neutron stars: results and implications of the latest femtoscopic studies involving pions by ALICE

Speaker: Marcel Lesch

4:10 PM → 6:30 PM Scientific Discussions

6:30 PM → 8:00 PM Bavarian Buffet

Wednesday, June 5

8:00 AM → 9:10 AM BREAKFAST & CHECK-OUT

9:10 AM → 10:30 AM Experimental physics: Direct dark matter searches

Convener: Francesca Pucci

9:10 AM The tough life of an experimental physicist during a move

Speaker: Eleonora Cipelli

9:30 AM R&D of Dark Matter cryogenic detectors: study of impact of an aluminium layer as a shield against magnetic fields

Speaker: Marco Zanirato

9:50 AM Water Cherenkov muon veto for the COSINUS experiment

Speaker: Shera Kumrie

10:10 AM How to reach mK temperatures?

Speaker: Mukund Bharadwaj

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee Break

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Astroparticle Theory

Convener: Anja Stuhlfauth

11:00 AM Axions and Other Light Scalars and Their Interaction with Astrophysical Bodies

Speaker: Kai Bartnick

11:20 AM False vacuum decay of excited states from finite-time instantons

Speaker: Nils Wagner

11:40 AM Zero-energy bound states and quasi-bound states

Speaker: Lorenzo de Ros

12:00 PM → 12:15 PM Summary & Outlook

Speaker: Dr Frank Steffen

12:15 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch Break

1:30 PM → 3:00 PM Return from Castle Ringberg back to Munich/Garching