DOE HEP Visit

Tuesday 8 Oct 2024, 08:30 → 18:00 America/New_York

Cosman Room (6C-442) (MIT CTP)

Zoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/98860040077

Password required.

HEP Program at MIT: The CMS Experiment and FCC

1 Introduction - CMS Experiment Detector Projects

Speaker: Christoph Paus (MIT)

doe-visit.pdf

09:25 Coffee Break

During the coffee break there will be an opportunity to talk to the head of the department. Walking over to Physics Headquarters.

2 Rare decays as tools to find new physics

Speaker: Zhangqier Wang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

DOE_visit_rare_decay_10082024.pdf

3 Dark Showers - Soft Unclustered Energy Patterns

Speaker: Luca Lavezzo (student@mit.edu)

SUEPs_DoE_MIT_visit.pdf

4 Electroweak Precision Physics at CMS and the FCC Plans

Speaker: Jan Eysermans (PPC)

WMass_FCC_DOE_08102024_v2.pdf

5 CMS Level 1 Trigger and Heterogeneous computing

Speaker: Philip Harris (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

PCH_DOEMIT_6_10.pdf

6 High momentum Higgs and Light mediator searches

Speakers: Andrzej Novak (MIT), Philip Harris (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

24_10_01_MIT_CMS_Overview_Novak.pdf

12:00 Program Manager lunch with students and postdocs

HEP Program at MIT: Center for Theoretical Physics Presentations

Convener: Washington Taylor (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

7 CTP/Task C overview

Speaker: Washington Taylor ((Director, CTP))

8 Optimal Transport, Energy Correlators, and Beyond

Speaker: Jesse Thaler

9 Primordial Black Hole Production from Hybrid Inflation

Speaker: Alan Guth

10 Fundamental physics from galaxy surveys with effective field theory

Speaker: Mikhail Ivanov

11 Forecasting Dark Matter Signals for the Early Universe and the Gamma-Ray Sky

Speaker: Tracy Slatyer

12 Coffee break

13 Developments in String Field Theory

Speaker: Barton Zwiebach

14 Spacetime emergence and symmetry in quantum gravity

Speaker: Daniel Harlow

15 Emergence of spacetime

Speaker: Hong Liu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

16 Emergence of Spacetime and Semiclassical Gravity

Speaker: Netta Engelhardt

17 What's Done Cannot Be Undone: Non-Invertible Symmetries

Speaker: Shu-Heng Shao

Lab tours: Labs interesting to the HEP program

18 Neutrino/Dark Matter labs

Speaker: Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

19 Computing Lab: subMIT

Speakers: Christoph Paus (MIT), Paul Acosta (staff@mit.edu), Zhangqier Wang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

20 Radioactive Molecules and Quantum Devices

Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

21 DUNE Electronic Lab

Speaker: Brooke Russell (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

22 Individual meetings with program manager

23 Executive session/Wrapup