Name: PROSPECTS IN LOW MASS DARK MATTER
Start: 2015-11-30T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2015-12-01T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, München

PROSPECTS IN LOW MASS DARK MATTER

from Monday, November 30, 2015 (12:00 PM) to Tuesday, December 1, 2015 (6:00 PM)

Monday, November 30, 2015

12:00 PM Registration and welcome reception
Registration and welcome reception
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Foyer
1:30 PM Session A
1:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

1:30 PM Welcome

1:45 PM Dark Matter: the Big Picture - Gianfranco Bertone (University of Amsterdam and GRAPPA)

2:30 PM Dark matter at the LHC, models and interpretations - David Salek (GRAPPA)

3:15 PM LOW MASS WIMP SEARCH WITH THE CDMS LOW IONIZATION THRESHOLD EXPERIMENT - Wolfgang Rau (Queen’s University, Kingston)
3:45 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Foyer
4:15 PM Session B
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

4:15 PM Search for Low-Mass Dark Matter with the CRESST Experiment - Raimund Strauß (MPI für Physik München)

4:45 PM Perspectives for low mass dark matter searches with the LUX and LZ experiments. - Paolo Beltrame (University of Edinburgh - School of Physics and Astronomy)

5:15 PM Improving the sensitivity to low-mass WIMPs with XENON detectors - Moritz von Sivers (Albert Einstein Center for Fundamental Physics, University of Bern)
5:45 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Foyer
6:00 PM Session C
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

6:00 PM Search for dark photons using CRESST-II data - Achim Gütlein (Austrian Academy of Sciences)

6:15 PM Production mechanisms for sterile neutrino Dark Matter - Alexander Merle (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik)
7:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Room: Aumeister im Englischen Garten
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
8:30 AM Session D
8:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

8:30 AM DARKSIDE: RECENT RESULTS WITH UNDERGROUND ARGON AND OUTLOOK - Davide Franco (Laboratoire Astroparticule et Cosmologie)

9:00 AM DAMIC experiment for low mass dark matter in CCDs - Ben Kilminster (University of Zurich)

9:30 AM Toward ~eV resolution phonon mediated detectors for SuperCDMS SNOLAB low mass Dark Matter search and beyond - Nader Mirabolfathi (Texas A&M University)

9:50 AM Going Beyond WIMPs: Exploring Light Dark Matter - Tomer Volansky (Tel Aviv University)
10:35 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Foyer
11:00 AM Session E
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 AM SEARCH FOR LOW-MASS WIMPS WITH THE EDELWEISS-III EXPERIMENT - Jules Gascon (IPNL Universite Lyon 1 and CNRS/IN2P3)

11:30 AM DARK MATTER [AND NEUTRINO] PHYSICS WITH SUB-KEV GERMANI-UM DETECTORS - Henry Wong (Academia Sinica)

12:00 PM DEPFET DEVICES FOR THE DETECTION OF LOW MASS WIMP INTERACTIONS - Johannes Treis (MPG Semiconductor Laboratory)

12:15 PM Challenges of Indirect Detection of low mass (below 50 GeV) Dark Matter - Marco CIRELLI (LPTHE Jussieu CNRS)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Canteen
2:30 PM Session F
2:30 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

2:30 PM Ultralight dark matter - Javier Redondo (Zaragoza University)

3:15 PM A new QCD dark matter axion search using a dielectric resonant cavity - Bela Majorovits (MPI Physik)

3:35 PM The NEWS-SNO project - Sabine Roth (Physics Department, Queen's University)
3:55 PM Coffe break
Coffe break
3:55 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Foyer
4:30 PM MPP colloquium: Workshop overview
Workshop overview
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

4:30 PM Prospects in low mass dark matter - Antonio Masiero (Univ. of Padova and INFN)

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