IMPRS Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

2 Dec 2018, 12:00 → 5 Dec 2018, 16:00 Europe/Berlin

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Sunday, 2 December

16:00 Departure from Munich (or earlier)

18:30 Dinner

Welcome & Introduction Round

Convener: Frank Steffen

Career Opportunities - IMPRS Alumni I

Convener: Florian Wolf

1 Challenges in Quantitative Finance and the Volatility Risk Premium

Speakers: Felix Pink, Thorsten Rahn

Monday, 3 December

08:00 Breakfast

String Theory

Convener: Lorenz Schlechter

2 Lecture: Let's talk about Knots

Speaker: Veronica Errasti Diez

Neutrino Physics I

Convener: Polithy Anna

3 Lecture: The Experimentalist’s Guide to Neutrino Oscillation

Speaker: Xiaoyue Li

10:30 Coffee Break

Direct Dark Matter Searches

Convener: Johannes Rothe

4 MAgnetized Disk and Mirror Axion eXperiment (MADMAX)

Speaker: Stefan Knirck

5 The CRESST Experiment

Speaker: Lucia Canonica

6 Lecture: COSINUS - cryogenic Nal detectors (a successful MPRG application)

Speaker: Karoline Schaeffner

12:30 Lunch

Neutrino Physics II

Convener: Hendrik Windel

7 The GERDA and LEGEND Experiments

Speaker: Felix Fischer

Slides GERDA_Summary_Talk__Ringberg_(1).pdf

8 Supernovae and Neutrinos

Speaker: Tobias Stirner

9 Lecture: NU-CLEUS (a successful ERC grant application)

Speaker: Raimund Strauss

15:20 Coffee Break

Career Opportunities - IMPRS Alumni II

Convener: Frank Steffen

10 Cyber-Security @ TÜV Süd

Speaker: Andreas Maier

Slides 20181203_TUV_Sud_RIngberg.pdf

IMPRS Future I

Convener: Frank Steffen

11 IMPRS Discussion - Ideas from the PhD representatives

Speaker: Christian Graf

12 Open Discussion

18:30 Dinner

Tuesday, 4 December

08:00 Breakfast

Collider Physics

Convener: Christian Graf

13 The BELLE2 Experiment

Speaker: Thomas Kraetzschmer

Slides Belle_II_Talk.pdf

14 PXD commissioning at KEK

Speaker: Philipp Leitl

Slides 2018-12-04_PXD-commissioning_Leitl-gs.pdf

15 Future Prospects of Linear Colliders

Speaker: Lorenz Emberger

Slides Emberger_Lorenz_YSW_2018.pdf

16 AWAKE, a Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Experiment

Speaker: Anna-Maria Bachmann

10:30 Coffee Break

Phenomenology

Convener: Simone Zoia

17 Lecture: Pushing the Precision Frontier in Collider Physics

Speaker: Gudrun Heinrich

Slides Ringberg2018.pdf

18 Z-Boson pair production at the LHC

Speaker: Stephan Jahn

Slides Jahn_Stephan_YSW_2018.pdf

12:30 Lunch

Neutrino Physics III

Convener: Ahmned Abdelhameed

19 Lecture: Sterile Neutrinos

Speaker: Thierry Lassere

IMPRS Future II

Convener: Frank Steffen

20 IMPRS for Astrophysics - a view to our neighbors

Speaker: Werner Becker

15:30 Coffee Break

IMPRS Future II (cont.)

Convener: Frank Steffen

21 DISCUSSION - CLOSED PARALLEL SESSIONS

Guided Tour of Ringberg Castle

Convener: Jochen Essl

18:30 Bavarian Buffet

Wednesday, 5 December

08:00 Breakfast

Theory

Convener: Daniel Kläwer

22 The physical implications of Hawking's spacetime foam model

Speaker: Benjamin Schulz

23 String Theory and the Swampland

Speaker: Florian Wolf

24 My favorite topic

Speaker: Brage Gording

25 Differential equations for loop integrals

Speaker: Leila Maestri

10:30 Coffee Break

ATLAS Physics

Convener: Johannes Junggeburth

26 The ATLAS Experiment - Past, Present and Future

Speaker: Andreas Hoenle

27 From the Lagrangian to the detector: a trip through event simulation

Speaker: Ludovic Scyboz

Good Scientific Practise

Convener: Philipp Gadow

28 How to ensure good scientific practise

Speaker: Bela Majorovits

12:30 Lunch & Return to Munich