IMPRS/GK Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

23 Jul 2012, 09:00 → 27 Jul 2012, 16:00 Europe/Berlin

Ringberg Castle (www.schloss-ringberg.de)

Frank Daniel Steffen (MPP), Otmar Biebel (LMU)

Monday, 23 July

09:00 → 10:30 Departure from Munich

10:30 → 11:15 Welcome Tea & Coffee in the "Gartenzimmer"

11:15 → 12:00 Welcome & Introduction Round

12:00 → 12:30 Session: PI Photomultipliers

12:00 Silicon photomultiplier with bulk-integrated quench resistor fabricated at the MPI semiconductor laboratory

Speaker: Christian Jendrysik (MPP)

Slides Jendrysik_Christian_YSW_2012.pdf.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Lecture

14:00 Symbolic Programming Examples - Mathematica vs. FORM

Speaker: Dr Thomas Hahn (MPP)

Code Hahn_Thomas_YSW_2012_code.tar.gz

Slides Hahn_Thomas_YSW_2012.pdf

15:00 → 15:30 Session: ATLAS Physics I

15:00 Top mass measurement with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Stefanie Adomeit (LMU)

Slides Adomeit_Stefanie_YSW_2012.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 16:30 Session: ATLAS Physics I (cont.)

16:00 The top quark mass in the dilepton channel at ATLAS

Speaker: Andreas Maier (MPP)

Slides Maier_Andreas_YSW_2012.pdf.pdf

16:30 → 17:30 Job Opportunities I

16:30 ESG Experiences as an IMPRS Alumni

Speaker: Dr Michael Beimforde (ESG)

17:30 → 18:30 Afternoon Activities

17:30 Guided Tour of Ringberg Castle

Speaker: Jochen Essl (Schloss Ringberg)

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Tuesday, 24 July

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:30 Session: ILC Physics

09:00 Top quark threshold scan at future linear accelerators

Speaker: Michal Tesar (MPP)

Slides tesar_YSW2012.pdf

09:30 → 10:30 Lecture

09:30 Galactic cosmic rays and the multi messenger connection

Speaker: Dr Luca Maccione (TUM/MPP)

Slides http://www.mpp.mpg.de/~maccione/Maccione_Luca_YSW_2012.pdf Maccione_Luca_YSW_2012.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:30 Session: MAGIC Physics

11:00 Introduction to the MAGIC experiment

Speaker: Christian Fruck (MPP)

Slides Fruck_Christian_YSW_2012.pdf

11:30 Observing Mrk421 and Mrk501 with the MAGIC telescopes

Speaker: Francesco Borracci (MPP)

Slides Borracci_Francesco_YSW_2012.pdf

12:00 Multifrequency study on Mrk421 during the 1st year of operation of the MAGIC stereo telescopes

Speaker: Shangyu Sun (MPP)

pdf Sun_Shangyu_YSW_2012.pdf

Slides Sun_Shangyu_YSW_2012.pptx.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 Session: Precision Calculations

14:00 Problems of high precision calculations

Speaker: Sebastian Passehr (MPP)

Slides Paßehr_Sebastian_YSW_2012.pdf

14:30 Scattering amplitudes at the integrand level

Speaker: Tiziano Peraro (MPP)

Slides Peraro_Tiziano_YSW_2012.pdf

15:00 Computation of master integrals at higher orders

Speaker: Sophia Borowka (MPP)

Slides Borowka_Sophia_YSW_2012.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 17:00 Session: GERDA/GeDet I

16:00 Germanium detectors and natural radioactivity in food

Speaker: Lucia Garbini (MPP)

Slides Garbini_Lucia_YSW_2012.pdf

16:30 Segmented Broad Energy Germanium Detectors

Speaker: Heng-Ye Liao (MPP)

Slides Heng-Ye_Liao_YSW_2012.pdf

17:00 → 18:30 Session: B Physics

17:00 All quiet on the B-physics front?

Speaker: Frederik Beaujean (MPP)

Slides Beaujean_YSW_2012.pdf

17:30 The Belle 2 Experiment

Speaker: Martin Ritter (MPP)

Slides Ritter_Martin_YSW_2012.pdf

18:00 Study of the decay omega Ks at Belle

Speaker: Veronika Chobanova (MPP)

Slides Chobanova_Veronika_YSW_2012.pdf

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Wednesday, 25 July

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 10:30 Session: Showers and Calorimeters

09:00 Calorimetry of the Future and the T3B Experiment

Speakers: Christian Soldner (MPP), Lars Weuste (MPP)

Slides Soldner_Weuste_YSW_2012.pptx

10:00 Timing measurements with RPC for calorimetry

Speaker: Marco Szalay (MPP)

Slides IMPRS_2012_MSZALAY.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 11:30 Session: Bs at ATLAS

11:00 Search for the rare decay B0->K* mu mu

Speaker: Vladyslav Shtabovenko (LMU/MPP)

11:30 → 12:30 Lecture

11:30 Energy and Climate

Speaker: Prof. Konrad Kleinknecht (LMU)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 Session: ATLAS Physics II

14:00 Search for the standard model Higgs boson in the channel H->ZZ->4l

Speaker: Katharina Ecker (MPP)

Slides Ecker_Katharina_YSW_2012.pdf

14:30 Behind ATLAS measurements: an example of systematics evaluation

Speaker: Alessandro Manfredini (MPP)

Slides manfredini_YW.pdf

15:00 High-resolution micromegas telescope for pion and muon tracking

Speaker: Jonathan Bortfeldt (LMU)

Slides Bortfeldt_Jona_YSW_2012.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 17:00 Session: Astroparticle Physics

16:00 Effective field theories and cosmology: Majorana neutrinos, Dark Matter and Leptogenesis

Speaker: Simone Biondini (TUM)

Slides Biondini_Simone_YSW_2012.pdf

16:30 Saxion cosmology

Speaker: Peter Graf (MPP)

17:00 → 18:00 Job Opportunities II

17:00 DLR Experiences as an IMPRS Alumni

Speaker: Dr Tobias Goettfert (DLR)

Slides Goettfert_Tobias_YSW_2012.pdf

18:30 → 19:30 Bavarian Buffet

Thursday, 26 July

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 10:15 Session: CRESST Physics

09:00 Latest Results of the CRESST Dark Matter Search - a Short Overview

Speaker: Florian Reindl (MPP)

Slides Reindl_Florian_YSW_2012.pdf

09:35 Cryogenic Light Detectors of CRESST

Speaker: Anja Tanzke (MPP)

Slides Tanzke_Anja_YSW_2012.pdf

09:55 Composite Cryo-Detectors: Considerations on Thermo-Mechanical Stress

Speaker: Dr Michael Kiefer (MPP)

Slides Ringberg_2012.pdf

10:15 → 18:30 Social Activities

10:15 Get a lunch packet

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Friday, 27 July

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 10:00 Session: GERDA/GeDet II

09:00 Simulation Studies on Shower Development in Rock

Speaker: Matteo Palermo (MPP)

Slides Palermo_Matteo_YSW_2012.pdf

09:30 Investigation of shielding powers of different materials and shielding depths for secondary cosmic rays

Speaker: Aaron Michel (MPP)

Slides Michel_Aaron_YSW_2012.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Session: Pixel Detectors

10:00 Characterization of new silicon pixel detectors for the ATLAS upgrade

Speaker: Stefano Terzo (MPP)

Slides Terzo_Stefano_YSW_2012.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:00 Lecture

11:00 Discovery of a New Boson in the Search for the Standard Model Higgs Boson at the LHC

Speaker: Dr Oliver Kortner (MPP)

Slides kortner.pdf

12:00 → 12:30 Group Photo

12:30 → 16:00 Lunch & Return to Munich