IMPRS Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

Jul 22, 2019, 9:00 AM → Jul 26, 2019, 5:15 PM Europe/Berlin

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Monday, July 22

9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Departure from Munich

10:30 AM → 11:30 AM Tea & Coffee in the Gartenzimmer

11:30 AM → 12:00 PM Welcome & Introduction Round

12:00 PM → 12:30 PM THEORY & PHENOMENOLOGY

Convener: Simone Zoia

12:00 PM Chiral-Scalar Perturbation Theory

Speaker: Christoph Müller

Slides Mueller_Christoph_YSW_2019.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM AWAKE PHYSICS

Convener: Jan Pucek

2:00 PM Introduction to AWAKE

Speaker: Livio Verra

2:15 PM Seeded Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Proton Drive Bunch in Plasma

Speaker: Anna-Maria Bachmann

2:40 PM Micro-Bunching Phase Stability & Self-Modulation Studies in AWAKE

Speaker: Fabian Batsch

3:05 PM The Hosing Instability in AWAKE

Speaker: Mathias Hüther

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM → 5:40 PM ASTROPHYSICS

Convener: Tobias Stirner

4:00 PM A Sneak into Core Collapse Supernova

Speaker: Jakob Ehring

4:25 PM Unraveling the mysteries of blazars with the MAGIC telescopes

Speaker: Lea Alina Heckmann

Slides Heckmann_Lea_YSW_2019.pdf

4:50 PM X-ray observations of neutron stars and what to learn from it?

Speaker: Werner Becker

5:40 PM → 6:30 PM Guided Tour by Jochen Essl

6:30 PM → 7:30 PM Dinner

Tuesday, July 23

8:00 AM → 9:00 AM Breakfast

9:00 AM → 10:40 AM STRING THEORY

Convener: Daniel Kläwer

9:00 AM An Introduction to String Theory

Speaker: David Osten

9:25 AM D-brane basics

Speaker: Max Brinkmann

9:50 AM D-branes and K-theory

Speaker: Matthias Traube

Slides Traube_Matthias_YSW_2019.pdf

10:15 AM Don't Panic! BRST Quantization, Ghosts and Tachyon Condensation in Closed Superstring Field Theory

Speaker: Lorenz Schlechter

Slides RinbergPres2.pdf

10:40 AM → 11:10 AM Coffee Break

11:10 AM → 12:30 PM NEUTRINO PHYSICS

Convener: Georg Raffelt

11:10 AM First Neutrino Mass Measurement Campaign with KATRIN

Speaker: Lisa Schlüter

11:35 AM Neutrino physics from cosmology

Speaker: Steen Hannestad

Slides munich2019.pptx

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM BLOCK COURSE: AXION PHYSICS

Convener: Frank Steffen

2:00 PM Introducing the Axion and its Properties

Speaker: Javier Redondo

3:00 PM A Different Perspective on Strong CP & Axions

Speaker: Emmanouil Koutsangelas

Slides Koutsangelas_Emmanouil_YSW_2019.pdf

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM → 5:40 PM BELLE PHYSICS

Convener: Hendrik Windel

4:00 PM Kickstarting a Particle Accelerator

Speaker: Hendrik Windel

4:20 PM The Belle 2 Pixel Detector

Speaker: Markus Reif

4:40 PM The Belle II Neurotrigger Project

Speaker: Felix Meggendorfer

Slides imprs19_fmegg.pdf

5:00 PM Optimization of the z-Vertex Neural Network Trigger in the Drift Chamber of the Belle II Experiment

Speaker: Sara McCarney

Slides ringberg_neurotrigger_belleii_saramccarney(1).pdf

5:20 PM Measurement of Direct CP Violation in B -> K+ pi- with Belle II

Speaker: Benedikt Wach

5:45 PM → 7:00 PM Dinner

Wednesday, July 24

8:00 AM → 9:15 AM Breakfast

9:15 AM → 10:30 AM EXPERIMENTAL ASTROPARTICLE & NEUTRINO PHYSICS

Convener: Mitja Predikaka

9:15 AM Optical calibration & instrumentation for the ICECUBE Upgrade

Speaker: Felix Henningsen

9:40 AM Investigations on the Detector Response to Electrons of the TRISTAN Prototype Detectors

Speaker: Daniel Siegmann

10:05 AM Data Analysis in CRESST

Speaker: Dominik Fuchs

Slides Fuchs_Dominik_YSW_2019.pdf

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee Break

11:00 AM → 12:30 PM BLOCK COURSE: AXION PHYSICS

Convener: Otmar Biebel

11:00 AM Axion Cosmology I

Speaker: Saikawa Kenichi

11:45 AM Axion Cosmology II

Speaker: Javier Redondo

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM JOB OPPORTUNITIES I

Convener: Frank Steffen

2:00 PM Data Science at Airbus Defence and Space

Speaker: Alexander Merle

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM SPECIAL SEMINAR

Convener: Frank Steffen

3:00 PM Womxn in Physics

Speaker: Sara McCarney

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM → 5:40 PM ATLAS PHYSICS

Convener: Ludovic Scyboz

4:00 PM Track propagation for different detector and magnetic field setups in ACTS

Speaker: Fabian Klimpel

Slides Klimpel_Fabian_YSW_2019

4:25 PM Update from diboson resonance searches at ATLAS

Speaker: Andi Hönle

4:50 PM Measurement of the HZZ Tensor Coupling in the pp->H->ZZ->4l Decay Channel with the ATLAS Detector

Speaker: Verena Walbrecht

5:15 PM Search for supersymmetry in multileptonic final states with ATLAS

Speaker: Marian Rendel

5:40 PM → 6:30 PM IMPRS DISCUSSIONS

Convener: Hendrik Windel

6:30 PM → 8:00 PM BAVARIAN BUFFET

Thursday, July 25

8:00 AM → 9:00 AM Breakfast

9:00 AM → 10:15 AM BLOCK COURSE: AXION PHYSICS

Convener: Thomas Hahn

9:00 AM Introduction to MADMAX

Speaker: Lolian Shtembari

9:25 AM Axion Searches

Speaker: Javier Redondo

10:15 AM → 6:30 PM SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

6:30 PM → 8:00 PM Dinner

8:00 PM → 9:00 PM JOB OPPORTUNITIES III

Convener: Frank Steffen

8:00 PM McKinsey Consulting

Speaker: Tanja Geib

Friday, July 26

8:00 AM → 9:00 AM Breakfast & Check out

9:00 AM → 10:15 AM FUTURE COLLIDERS AND DETECTORS

Convener: Christoph Dlapa

9:00 AM Future Collider Experiments

Speaker: Christian Graf

9:25 AM Energy Reconstruction in a Highly Granular Scintillator-Based Calorimeter

Speaker: Christian Winter

9:50 AM Application of Timing in Future High Energy Particle Physics Detectors

Speaker: Lorenz Emberger

10:15 AM → 10:45 AM Coffee Break

10:45 AM → 12:25 PM LOW BACKGROUND EXPERIMENTS

Convener: Anna Pollithy

10:45 AM Low-Background Experiments: GERDA in a nutshell

Speaker: Felix Fischer

Slides FFischer-GERDA-ringberg-2019.pdf

11:10 AM Active background reduction methods in low background experiments

Speaker: Connor Hayward

Slides Hayward_Connor_YSW_2019.pdf

11:35 AM Germanium Detectors - Working Principle and Pulse Shape Analysis

Speaker: Martin Schuster

Slides RingbergYSW19.pdf

12:00 PM Development of Signal Readout Electronics for the LEGEND Experiment

Speaker: Frank Edzards

12:25 PM → 12:30 PM CLOSING REMARKS

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch & Return to Munich