IMPRS Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

2 Jun 2024, 13:00 → 5 Jun 2024, 15:15 Europe/Berlin

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Sunday 2 June

14:00 → 16:00 Departure from Munich/Garching towards Ringberg Castle

16:00 → 16:45 Check-in at Castle Ringberg & Welcome Coffee/Tea in the Garden Room

17:00 → 17:05 Welcome

Welcome and introduction to Ringberg Castle

Speaker: Dr Frank Steffen

17:05 → 17:30 Introduction of participants

17:30 → 18:30 Cosmic ray physics

Convener: Dr Lasha Berezhiani

17:30 Novas

Speaker: Giorgio Pirola

17:50 Blazars - what makes them fascinating

Speaker: Dr Lea Heckmann

18:10 Seyfert Galaxies as Astrophysical Neutrino Sources

Speaker: Lena Saurenhaus

18:30 → 19:30 DINNER

19:30 → 20:30 Discussion session with the IMPRS PhD researchers

Speaker: Lucy Komisel

Monday 3 June

08:00 → 09:10 BREAKFAST

09:10 → 10:10 Astroparticle Theory

Convener: Ana Alexandre

09:10 Exploding bubbles in the primordial plasma

Speaker: Matthias Carosi

09:30 Radiation of saturated bubbles

Speaker: Giacomo Contri

09:50 The methods of Regions for cosmological correlators

Speaker: Andrea Federico Sanfilippo

10:10 → 10:30 Beam dump experiments

Convener: Ana Alexandre

10:10 Feebly Interacting Particles at Beam Dump Experiments

Speaker: Jonathan Schubert

10:30 → 11:00 COFFEE BREAK

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

Convener: Felix Hagemann

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

Speaker: Dr Brennan Hackett

12:00 → 12:20 Particle theory: SMEFT

Convener: Christian Biello

12:00 Constraining SMEFT Operators

Speaker: Joachim Weiss

12:20 → 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 → 15:00 Particle theory: Phenomenology

Convener: Christian Biello

14:00 Analytic Calculation for Wttbar production at NLO

Speaker: Sara Ditsch

14:20 Understanding Jets in QCD

Speaker: Alessandro Ratti

14:40 The Matrix Element Method in POWHEG

Speaker: Jakob Linder

15:00 → 15:40 Collider Experiments: ATLAS physics 1

Convener: Malin Horstmann

15:00 Whats up with the quark mass?

Speaker: Elia Schmidt

15:20 Allhadronic ttbb cross-section measurements at sqrt{s} = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Nina Wenke

15:40 → 16:10 COFFEE BREAK

16:10 → 17:10 Collider Experiments: ATLAS Physics 2

Convener: Malin Horstmann

16:10 Measuring the WbWb final state with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Johannes Hessler

16:30 The STXS approach to precision Higgs measurements

Speaker: Elena Cuppini

16:50 Searching for the resonant production of leptoquarks

Speaker: Daniel Buchin

17:10 → 17:30 Scientific Career Planing: Postdoc fellowships

Convener: Dr Frank Steffen

17:10 Postdoc fellowships

Speaker: Dr Lea Heckmann

17:30 → 18:30 GUIDED TOUR - CASTLE RINGBERG

Speaker: Jochen Essl

18:30 → 19:30 DINNER

Tuesday 4 June

08:00 → 09:10 BREAKFAST

09:10 → 10:30 Experimental physics

Convener: Clemens Dittmar

09:10 Cosmic Muon tracking with Micromegas Detectors

Speaker: Eshita Kumar

09:30 Foundation models for physics

Speaker: Matthias Vigl

09:50 Generation of PXD detector background using Generative Adversarial Network

Speaker: Fabio Novissimo

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

Speaker: Oskar Tittel

10:30 → 11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00 → 12:00 Astroparticle Theory: Lecture

Convener: Johannes Diehl

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

Speaker: Dr Georg Raffelt

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

Convener: Johannes Diehl

12:00 Introduction to MADMAX

Speaker: Juan Maldonado

12:20 → 12:30 Group picture

12:30 → 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 → 15:00 String theory

Convener: Andreas Bischof

14:00 Living with Ghosts

Speaker: Georgina Staudt

14:20 What is Emergence?

Speaker: Antonia Paraskevopoulou

14:40 Black holes, AdS and the Swampland

Speaker: Carmine Montella

15:00 → 15:30 COFFEE BREAK

15:30 → 16:10 Collider Experiments: ALICE physics

Convener: Luc Schnell

15:30 Studying the Interaction Between Charm and Light-Flavor Mesons

Speaker: Emma Chizzali

15:50 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

16:10 → 18:30 Scientific Discussions

18:30 → 20:00 Bavarian Buffet

Wednesday 5 June

08:00 → 09:10 BREAKFAST & CHECK-OUT

09:10 → 10:30 Experimental physics: Direct dark matter searches

Convener: Francesca Pucci

09:10 The tough life of an experimental physicist during a move

Speaker: Eleonora Cipelli

09:30 R&D of Dark Matter cryogenic detectors: study of impact of an aluminium layer as a shield against magnetic fields

Speaker: Marco Zanirato

09:50 Water Cherenkov muon veto for the COSINUS experiment

Speaker: Shera Kumrie

10:10 How to reach mK temperatures?

Speaker: Mukund Bharadwaj

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:00 Astroparticle Theory

Convener: Anja Stuhlfauth

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

Speaker: Kai Bartnick

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

Speaker: Nils Wagner

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

Speaker: Lorenzo de Ros

12:00 → 12:15 Summary & Outlook

Speaker: Dr Frank Steffen

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch Break

13:30 → 15:00 Return from Castle Ringberg back to Munich/Garching