Anticipating Physics at the LHC (Conference)Coordinators: Csaba Csaki, Tao Han, JoAnne Hewett, James WellsJune 2, 2008 - June 6, 2008 |
Monday, June 02, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: James Wells (CERN/MCTP)
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| 8:50am | David Gross (KITP Director) |
Welcome |
| 9:00am | Hitoshi Murayama (UC Berkeley) |
Deciphering New Physics Through Spin Measurement Using Quantum Interference |
| 9:45am | Lisa Randall (Harvard) |
Quark and Lepton Masses from Warped Extra Dimensions |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Xerxes Tata (Hawaii) |
Supersymmetry, Dark Matter and the LHC |
| 11:45am | Scott Thomas (Rutgers) |
Discerning New Physics in Cascade Decay Correlations |
| 12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Graham Kribs (Oregon)
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| 2:00pm | Raman Sundrum (Johns Hopkins Univ.) |
Warped World |
| 2:45pm | Maxim Perelstein (Cornell) |
LHC Signatures of the MSSM Golden Region |
| 3:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Leandro Nisati (ATLAS/Rome) |
Searches for the SM Higgs Boson at the LHC |
| 4:45pm | Martin Schmaltz (Boston) |
Hidden Sectors and SUSY Predictions for the LHC |
| 5:45pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Tony Gherghetta (Melbourne)
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| 9:00am | Matt Strassler (Rutgers) |
Some New Issues in the Phenomenology of Hidden Valleys |
| 9:45am | Christian Bauer (LBL) |
TBA |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Shufang Su (Arizona) |
A Lepton Friendly Higgs Boson |
| 11:45am | Jack Gunion (UC Davis) |
An Ideal Higgs Boson |
| 12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Gilad Perez (Stony Brook)
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| 2:00pm | Meenakshi Narain (Brown/CMS) |
Precision SM Measurements at LHC |
| 2:45pm | Gordy Kane (Michigan) |
Interpreting LHC Signals -- Obstacles and Opportunities |
| 3:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS) |
UCSB Physics Department Colloquium in 1640 Broida Hall Extensions of Space-Time and the Large Hadron Collider |
| 5:30pm | RECEPTION | KITP Courtyard |
| 6:00pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | |
| 8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Wednesday, June 04, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Antonio Delgado (Notre Dame)
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| 9:00am | Christophe Grojean (CERN/Saclay) |
Composite Higgs Physics |
| 9:45am | Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS) |
Discovering New Physics with 100 pb^{-1} of LHC Data: An Example |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Zvi Bern (UCLA) |
Progress on the Expermenters' NLO Wishlist |
| 11:45am | Natalia Toro (Stanford) |
Characterizing the First New Physics at the LHC |
| 12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Shufang Su (Arizona)
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| 2:00pm | Roni Harnik (SLAC) |
Folded Supersymmetry and its Quirky Signals |
| 2:45pm | C.-P. Yuan (MSU) |
MSSM Light Higgs Scenario and Its Test at Colliders |
| 3:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Ian Hinchliffe (Atlas/LBL) |
Supersymmetry at the LHC |
| 4:45pm | Neal Weiner (NYU) |
Delicious Supersymmetry: Removing the Flavor Problem with an R-symmetry |
| 5:45pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Thursday, June 05, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Howard Haber (UC Santa Cruz)
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| 9:00am | Frank Petriello (Wisconsin) |
Z' Bosons and Light Hidden Sectors at the LHC |
| 9:45am | Laura Reina (FSU) |
QCD@LHC: Challenges and Opportunities in Heavy Flavor Production |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Jay Wacker (SLAC) |
New Frontiers in Jets and Missing Energy Searches |
| 11:45am | Geraldine Servant (CERN/Saclay) |
Discovering the Top Partners at the LHC using Same-Sign Dilepton Final States |
| 12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Brooks Thomas (Arizona)
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| 2:00pm | Andrew Warren Askew (CMS/Florida State) |
Alternative New Physics at the LHC |
| 2:45pm | Lian-Tao Wang (Princeton) |
Top Quark Signature of New Physics at the LHC |
| 3:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Matthias Neubert (Mainz) |
Physics Goals of LHCb |
| 4:45pm | Konstantin Matchev (Florida) |
(A pedagogical overview of) New Physics Signatures and Precision Measurements at the LHC |
| 5:30pm | RECEPTION | KITP Courtyard |
| 6:00pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | |
| 8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Friday, June 06, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Mu-Chun Chen (UC Irvine)
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| 9:00am | Matt Reece (Cornell) |
Aspects of Gauge Mediation at the LHC |
| 9:45am | Kaustubh Agashe (Maryland) |
Extra Dimensions at the LHC |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Steve Martin (NIU/FNAL) |
Exploring Compressed Supersymmetry at the LHC |
| 11:45am | Michael Peskin (SLAC) |
A Parton Shower Algorithm Based on Exact Phase Space |
| 12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Csaba Csaki (Cornell)
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| 2:00pm | Rohini Godbole (Bangalore) |
CP Violation at LHC |
| 2:45pm | Jonathan Feng (UC Irvine) |
The WIMPless Miracle |
| 3:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Yasunori Nomura (Berkeley/LBL) |
Flavorful Supersymmetry |
| 4:45pm | Joe Lykken (FNAL) |
The LHC Look-Alike Problem in the 100 pb-1 Era |
| 5:30pm | CONFERENCE END | Shuttle Available to BWSCI, SB Airport, SB Airbus *See Jocelyn to Sign Up |
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