Looking for ν physics on Earth and in the Cosmos

Name: Looking for ν physics on Earth and in the Cosmos
Start: 2020-01-07T07:00:00-08:00
End: 2020-01-08T21:50:00-08:00
Location: Building 54

7 Jan 2020, 07:00 → 8 Jan 2020, 21:50 US/Pacific

Perseverance Hall (Building 54)

Perseverance Hall

Building 54

Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building

Feng Yuan

Description

This two-day workshop, hosted by the University of California at Berkeley Physics Department and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Nuclear Science Division, will celebrate the outstanding career and many scientific accomplishments of Wick Haxton. It will take place at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The workshop will consist of talks and conversations on topics to which Professor Haxton made significant contributions, spanning the fields of nuclear physics, neutrino physics, and astrophysics.

Registration

Looking for ν physics on Earth and in the Cosmos

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Tuesday 7 January
- Tue 7 Jan
- Wed 8 Jan
- 08:50 → 10:15
  Morning Session: I Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Volker Kock
  - 08:50
    
    Welcome 10m
    
    Speaker: Timothy Symons
  - 09:00
    
    Probing QCD Matter, Hot and Cold 25m
    
    Speaker: Barbara Jacak
    
    wickfest_jacak.pdf
    
    wickfest_jacak.pptx
  - 09:25
    
    Nuclear physics of neutron star mergers 25m
    
    Speaker: Gail McLaughlin
    
    McLaughlin.pdf
  - 09:50
    
    Neutrinos from matter-rich binary mergers 25m
    
    Speaker: Cecilia Lunardini
    
    Berkeley_Lunardini_2020.pdf
- 10:15 → 10:45
  
  Coffee Break 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 10:45 → 12:00
  Morning Session: II Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Akif Baha Balantekin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  - 10:45
    
    Testing Conservation Principles via Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay 25m
    
    Speaker: John Wilkerson
    
    conservation_tests_dbd_Haxton.pdf
  - 11:10
    
    Neutrino Flavor, Nuclear Physics and Entropy, and the Dark Sector 25m
    
    Speaker: George Fuller
    
    WickFest.Fuller.ppt
  - 11:35
    
    The direct road to neutrino mass 25m
    
    Speaker: Hamish Robertson
    
    Robertson_Wickfest20200108_4pdf.pdf
- 12:00 → 14:30
  
  LUNCH 2h 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 14:30 → 15:45
  Afternoon Session: I Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Calvin Johnson
  - 14:30
    
    The Deaths of Massive Stars and the Birth of Black Holes 25m
    
    Speaker: Stan Woosley
    
    woosleyhaxton.pdf
    
    woosleyhaxton.pptx
  - 14:55
    
    From solar neutrinos to dark matter 25m
    
    Speaker: Akif Baha Balantekin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
    
    wick.pptx
  - 15:20
    
    Re-visiting the Bloch-Horowitz equation, and reminiscing at the same time 25m
    
    Speaker: Tom Luu
    
    wickfest.pdf
- 15:45 → 16:15
  
  Coffee Break 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 16:15 → 17:30
  Afternoon Session: II Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Andre Walker-Loud
  - 16:15
    
    Gravity with Levity 25m
    
    Speaker: Eric Adelbberger
    
    HaxtonFest.pdf
  - 16:40
    
    Hadronic Parity Violation 25m
    
    Speaker: Barry Holstein
    
    WickBirthday.pdf
  - 17:05
    
    P- and T-odd Nuclear Moments 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Michael Ramsey-Musolf (University of Massachusetts-Amherst)
    
    MJRM Haxton-Fest 20.pdf
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Banquet Dinner 2h
  
  Tickets are required
Wednesday 8 January
- Tue 7 Jan
- Wed 8 Jan
- 09:00 → 10:15
  Morning Session: I Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Alan Poon (Nuclear Science Division, Berkeley Lab)
  - 09:00
    
    Neutrinos, dark matter and effective theories 25m
    
    Speaker: Xiangdong Ji
    
    wickfest_ji.pptx
  - 09:25
    
    Stronger nuclear structure calculations for weak physics 25m
    
    Speaker: Calvin Johnson
    
    Johnson_HaxtonFest_2020.pdf
  - 09:50
    
    Connecting LQCD to Nuclear Structure via Harmonic-Oscillator-Based Effective Theory 25m
    
    Speaker: Kenneth McElvain
    
    WickSymposium_Ken.pdf
- 10:15 → 10:45
  
  Coffee Break 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 10:45 → 12:00
  Morning Session: II Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Peter Jacobs
  - 10:45
    
    Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics 25m
    
    Speaker: Andre Walker-Loud
    
    Walker-Loud_WickFest.pdf
  - 11:10
    
    Quarkyonic Matter and Hard Equations of State 25m
    
    Speaker: Larry McLerran
    
    haxton_ldm.pdf
    
    haxton_ldm.pptx
  - 11:35
    
    From the Sun to the Cosmos: Solving the Neutrino Flavor Equations 25m
    
    Speaker: Evan Grohs
    
    WickFest_2020_EG.pdf
- 12:00 → 14:30
  
  Coffee Break 2h 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 14:30 → 15:45
  Afternoon Session: I Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: George Fuller
  - 14:30
    
    Neutrino quantum kinetics or neutrino transport 25m
    
    Speaker: Sherwood Richers
    
    Neutrino quantum kinetics or neutrino transport
    
    Richers.pdf
  - 14:55
    
    Neutron Stars: New insights and some old puzzles 25m
    
    Speaker: Sanjay Reddy
    
    WickFest_Reddy.pdf
  - 15:20
    
    Origin of Heavy Elements in the Early Universe 25m
    
    Speaker: Yong Qian
    
    YZQian.pdf
- 15:45 → 16:15
  
  Coffee Break 30m Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
- 16:15 → 17:20
  Afternoon Session: II Perseverance Hall
  
  Perseverance Hall
  
  Building 54
  
  Inside LBNL Cafeteria, located at the end of the building
  
  Convener: Feng Yuan
  - 16:15
    
    Entanglement and Collective Neutrino Oscillations 25m
    
    Speaker: Amol Patwardhan
    
    NuExact.pdf
  - 16:40
    
    Retrospective 25m
    
    Speaker: Gerry Stephenson
    
    GJS Wickfest 2020.pdf
  - 17:05
    
    Behind the Scenes 15m
    
    Speaker: Benjamin Gibson
    
    Haxton symp talk.pdf