Perspectives on Fundamental Symmetries and Neutrinos

Name: Perspectives on Fundamental Symmetries and Neutrinos
Start: 2013-09-06T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2013-09-07T14:00:00-07:00
Location: Physics-Astronomy Building

6 Sept 2013, 08:00 → 7 Sept 2013, 14:00 US/Pacific

A118 (Physics-Astronomy Building)

A118

Physics-Astronomy Building

3910 15th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98195

Description

Symposium Photos: www.npl.washington.edu/c7/

Mini symposium on neutrino physics and fundamental symmetries as a Festschrift to celebrate and honor Hamish Robertson on his impending 70th birthday.

Visitor info (UW webpage)

recommended local hotels:
Silver Cloud Inn
University Inn
Watertown
Decca
College Inn

Confirmed speakers:

Eric Adelberger	CENPA
Sam Austin	NSCL
Baha Balantekin	Wisconsin
Thomas Bowles	LANL
Steve Elliott	LANL
Joseph Formaggio	MIT
Alejandro Garcia	UW
Wick Haxton	Berkeley
Karsten Heeger	Yale
David Hertzog	UW
Boris Kayser	FNAL
Art McDonald	Sno Lab
Diana Parno	UW
Alan Poon	LBNL
David Wark	STFC
Christian Weinheimer	UNI-Muenster
John Wilkerson	UNC

For more information please contact"

pdoe@u.washington.edu

206 543 8862

Participants

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Friday 6 September
- Fri 6 Sept
- Sat 7 Sept
- 08:00
  
  Registration
- Session 1
  
  Convener: Bob McKeown (J-Lab)
  - 1
    
    Welcome
    
    Speaker: John Wilkerson
  - 2
    
    Tritium Beta Decay at Los Alamos
    
    Speaker: Tom Bowles (LANL)
  - 3
    
    Direct Neutrino Mass Experiments: From Tretyakov-type spectrometers to Mac-E Filters, from Solid Tritium Sources to Windowless Gaseous Sources
    
    Speaker: Christian Weinheimer (UNI-Muenster)
    
    Slides
  - 4
    
    The KATRIN Experiment
    
    Speaker: Diana Parno
    
    Slides
- 10:00
  
  Coffee Break
- Session 2
  
  Convener: Jerry Wilhelmy (LANL)
  - 5
    
    SNO and Solar Neutrinos
    
    Speaker: Alan Poon (Berkeley Lab)
    
    Slides
  - 6
    
    Neutrino Magnetic Moment and Sterile Neutrinos
    
    Speaker: Baha Balantekin (Wisconsin)
    
    Slides
  - 7
    
    Can 11B Provide an Estimate of the Neutrino Flux from Supernovae (plus Hamish's Younger Days)
    
    Speaker: Sam Austin (NSCL)
    
    Slides
- 12:00
  
  Lunch Break
- Session 3
  
  Convener: Hiro Ejiri (Osaka)
  - 8
    
    Reactor Neutrino Experiments: Recent Results and Future Prospects
    
    Speaker: Karsten Heeger (Yale)
    
    Slides
  - 9
    
    Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillations
    
    Speaker: David Wark (STFC)
    
    Slides
- 14:30
  
  Coffee Break
- Session 4
  
  Convener: Frank Avignone
  - 10
    
    Double Beta Decay - Headed for the Inverted Hierarchy
    
    Speaker: Steve Elliott (LANL)
    
    Slides
  - 11
    
    Are There Sterile Neutrinos
    
    Speaker: Boris Kayser (FNAL)
    
    Slides
  - 12
    
    The Future of Neutrino Physics: A Retrospective
    
    Speaker: Joseph Formaggio (MIT)
    
    Slides
Saturday 7 September
- Fri 6 Sept
- Sat 7 Sept
- Session 5
  
  Convener: Blayne Heckel (Washington)
  - 13
    
    Fundamental Interactions with 6He
    
    Speaker: Alejandro Garcia (Washington)
    
    Slides
  - 14
    
    The Practically New Muon g-2 Experiment
    
    Speaker: David Hertzog (Washington)
    
    Slides
  - 15
    
    Gravity Experiments and Particle Physics
    
    Speaker: Eric Adelberger (Washington)
    
    Slides
- 10:00
  
  Coffee Break
- Session 6
  
  Convener: Gerry Garvey (LANL)
  - 16
    
    The Nuclear Physics of Dark Matter Detection
    
    Speaker: Wick Haxton (Berkeley)
    
    Slides
  - 17
    
    Physics Beyond the Standard Model with Ge Detectors
    
    Speaker: John Wilkerson (North Carolina)
    
    Slides
  - 18
    
    Collaborating with Hamish on Fundamental Measurements during Four Decades
    
    Speaker: Art McDonald (SNOLab)
    
    Slides
  - 19
    
    Final Remarks
    
    Speaker: Hamish Robertson (Washington)