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The 8th Patras Workshop on Axions, WIMPs and WISPs
was held at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago IL USA and at Fermilab, Batavia IL (on Friday, July 20, the programme was held at Fermilab).
Evening Reception: 17 July 2012.
Scientific Programme: 18 - 22 July 2012.
Workshop Agenda (89KB)
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Title/Topic |
Speaker |
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Welcome |
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Rouven Essig |
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Sarah Malik |
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Towards zero-‐bkgd neutrino-‐less 2-‐beta decay with CUORE |
Frank Avignone |
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Announcements |
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Break |
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Paolo Gondolo |
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Manuel Meyer |
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Signatures of ALPs from conversions of intra-‐cluster gamma-‐rays |
Manuel Meyer |
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Searching for new interactions and particles using torsion balances |
Frank Fleischer |
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Discussion/Lunch |
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Brian Batell |
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Jim Boyce |
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The Case for a Solar Influence on Certain Nuclear Decay Rates |
Peter Sturrock |
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New frontiers in dark matter direct detection: probing sub-‐GeV masses |
Aaron Manalaysay |
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Break |
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Gustavo Cancelo |
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Daniel Mckinsey |
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Dan Hooper |
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Ben Kilminster |
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Ben Loer |
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Title/Topic |
Speaker |
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Katsuki Hiraide |
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Hooman Davoudiasl |
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Babette Döbrich |
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Benjamin Jones |
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Break |
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Craig Hogan |
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Dark Forces in Hidden Sectors and in connection with Dark Matter |
Sarah Andreas |
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Penny Slocum |
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Jason Steffen |
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Lunch |
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CMB Isocurvature Constraints and Gravitational Ward Identities |
Hojin Yoo |
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Denis Wouters |
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Peter Graham |
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Matthias Schwarz |
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Adrian Hansson |
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Yannis Semertzidis |
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Discussion |
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Excursion |
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Title/Topic |
Speaker |
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Bus to Fermilab |
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Welcome by the Directorate |
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Karl van Bibber |
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Ubi Wichoski |
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Group Photo and Coffee Break |
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Robert Nelson |
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Amol Upadhye |
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Lunch |
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Chris Wallace |
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James Beacham |
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Jordi Isern |
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Clare Burrage |
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Break |
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Marc Schumann |
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Fermilab tours |
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Title/Topic |
Speaker |
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Qiaoli Yang |
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Recent results from a search for Dark Matter production in the CMS experiment |
Marc Weinberg |
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Constraints on axion-‐ like particles from magnetic white dwarfs |
Gill Ramandeep |
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Yang Liu |
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Break |
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Status report and first results of the microwave LSW experiment at CERN |
Michael Betz |
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Miroslav Sulc |
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Bjoern Penning |
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Search for celestial and laboratory chameleons with novel techniques |
Konstantin Zioutas |
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Discussion |
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Lunch |
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Magnetically amplified tunneling of the 3rd kind as a probe of minicharged particles |
Felix Karbstein |
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Cavity-‐enhanced Light-‐shining-‐ through-‐a-‐wall experiments |
Robin Baehre |
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Josh Long |
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Josh Long |
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Discussion |
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Break |
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Jörg Jaeckl |
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Bertrand Echenard |
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Valentin Kozlov |
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Athanasios Hatzikoutelis |
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Prospects for WIMP Dark Matter Direct Searches with |
Uwe Oberlack |
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Title/Topic |
Speaker |
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A Concept for a Dark Matter Detector Using Superfluid Helium-‐4 |
Wei Guo |
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Constraints on axion-‐electron coupling for non-‐hadronic models with CAST |
Jaime Ruz Armendariz |
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Julia Vogel |
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Julia Vogel |
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Jean‐Claude Vallet |
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Break |
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Discussion |
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Eric Vazquez-Jauregui |
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Tentative observation of a gamma-‐ray line at the Fermi-‐LAT |
Christoph Weniger |
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Javier Redondo |
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Concluding Remarks |
