Workshop Program

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Time Topic Presenters
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome Bolek Wyslouch
9:15 - 10:00 Theory motivation for tabletop tests of BSM physics Asimina Arvanitaki

Precision AMO experiments

Time Topic Presenters
10:00 - 10:30 Fundamental physics with atom interferometry Paul Hamilton
10:30 - 11:00 Physics beyond the standard model with polar molecules Nick Hutzler
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:00 Tests of gravity using optically levitated masses Giorgio Gratta
12:00 - 12:30 Matter neutrality with levitated microspheres Fernando Monteiro
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Dark Matter and Axions I

Time Topic Presenters
14:00 - 14:30 DM Radio Kent Irwin
14:30 - 15:00 DarkLight Richard Milner
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00 Quantum measurement technology and axions Steve Girvin
16:00 - 16:30 The Axion Resonant Interaction Detection Experiment (ARIADNE) Andy Geraci

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Neutrinos

Time Topic Presenters
9:00 - 9:30 Short baseline oscillations with KPipe Taritree Wongjirad
9:30 - 10:00 Rethinking Detection of Cosmic Neutrino Background Georgia Karagiori
10:00 - 10:30 Coherent neutrino scattering with Ricochet Joe Formaggio
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 ν-cleus: A gram-scale cryogenic detector for coherent neutrino scattering Raimund Strauss

Dark Matter and Axions II

Time Topic Presenters
11:30 - 12:00 The Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr) Alex Sushkov
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00 Liquid Helium dark matter detectors Scott Hertel
14:00 - 14:30 ABRACADABRA Lindley Winslow

Precision nuclear physics

Time Topic Presenters
14:30 - 15:00 OLIVIA - TPC-based 8Li beta decay measurement Axel Schmidt
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00 Precision tests of fundamental interactions and their symmetries with cooled and stored exotic ions Klaus Blaum
16:00 - 16:30 TRAPLAB - The MOT/EIBT Trapping Program @ SARAF Ben Ohayon

Friday, August 11, 2017

Time Topic Presenters
9:00 - 9:30 Probing new light force-mediators by isotope shift spectroscopy Yotam Soreq
9:30 - 10:00 Ps-Decay Or Hen
10:00 - 10:30 The Intense Beam Experiment (IBEX): A scaled experiment to model intense hadron accelerators Suzie Sheehy
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:00 Inexpensive, Table-Top, Scintillating Bubble Chambers for Greater Dark Matter Search Reach, and Neutrino Physics Matthew Szydagis
12:00 - 12:30 Discussion and Wrap-Up