Event:
Crossroads in Particle Physics
GeneFest 2010
September 25, 2010
University of Pennsylvania
A Symposium in Honor of Professor Eugene W. Beier
Speakers:
M. Dunford
R. Knapik
N. McCauley
M. Neubauer
G. Orebi Gann
S. Oser
V. Rusu
J. Secrest
S. Seibert
R. Van de Water
P. Wittich
| AGENDA | |
| 9:00am | Welcome: Larry Gladney (5min) |
| 9:05am | Opening remarks: Brig Williams (10 min) |
| 9:15am | Richard Van de Water (25 min) |
| A Decade Later, Are We Any Closer to Resolving the LSND Puzzle? | |
| 9:45am | Mark Neubauer (25 min) |
| Search for the Higgs Boson at CDF and the Start of TeV Scale Exploration at ATLAS | |
| 10:15am | Monica Dunford (25 min) |
| The Doorway to New Physics: Understanding Ws and Jets at ATLAS | |
| 10:45am | coffee (15 min) |
| 11:00am | Robert Knapik (25 min) |
| SNO+: Expanding the Physics Reach of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory | |
| 11:30am | Gabriel Orebi Gann (25 min) |
| Solar neutrinos: precision measurements and the path to new physics | |
| 12:00pm | Vadim Rusu (25 min) |
| The Last Oscillation: A Search for Muon to Electron Conversion at Fermilab | |
| 12:30pm | lunch (1.5 hours) |
| 2:00pm | Neil McCauley (25 min) |
| The T2K Experiment and a Look at First Data | |
| 2:30pm | Scott Oser (25 min) |
| The T2K Near Detector, or, How to Find Imperial Screw Sizes in Tokai | |
| 3:00pm | Peter Wittich (25 min) |
| First Physics from CMS | |
| 3:30pm | coffee (15 min) |
| 3:45pm | Jeffery Secrest (25 min) |
| Dismantling Stars to Determine Neutrino Properties | |
| 4:15pm | Stanley Seibert (25 min) |
| Direct Searches for Dark Matter with MiniCLEAN |
Sponsored by the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Penn Center for Particle Cosmology