Name: The Art of Experiment
Start: 2014-05-02T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2014-05-03T17:30:00-07:00
Location: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

The Art of Experiment

from Friday, 2 May 2014 (08:00) to Saturday, 3 May 2014 (17:30)

Monday, 28 April 2014
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Wednesday, 30 April 2014
Thursday, 1 May 2014
Friday, 2 May 2014

08:00 Registration
Registration
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
09:00
09:00 - 09:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Introduction - Carl Haber

09:10 Welcome - Natalie Roe (LBNL) Paul Alivisatos
09:15
09:15 - 10:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

09:15 Challenges for Rare Kaon Experiments - Laurence Littenberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

09:45 How technological innovations could influence the physics potential of b physics at hadron colliders - Sheldon Stone (Syracuse University)
10:15
10:15 - 10:45
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

10:15 Study of relativistic nuclear collisions at the Terascale: status of and future plans for the ALICE TPC - Peter Braun-Munzinger (GSI, Germany)
10:45 Break
Break
10:45 - 11:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
11:15
11:15 - 12:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

11:15 Liquid Argon TPCs for Neutrino Physics - Sam Zeller (Fermilab)

11:45 Gaseous Detectors; a continuing success story - Fabio Sauli (CERN)
12:15
12:15 - 12:45
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

12:15 SiD - A Silicon Detector for the ILC - Marty Breidenbach (SLAC)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:00
Room: 50C Patio - 3rd Floor
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Pixels at the LHC - Maurice Garcia-Sciveres (LBNL)

14:30 Fully depleted charge-coupled devices for scientific applications: A spin off from silicon detectors for HEP - Steve Holland (LBNL)

15:00 The ARIANNA Ultra-High-Energy Neutrino Experiment - Stuart Kleinfelder (UC Irvine)
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
16:00
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

16:00 Photon Counting Medical X-ray Imaging from Mammography to CT - Mats Danielssen (KTH/Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)

16:30 Developments in hard x-ray optics - towards nm resolution - Bjorn Cederstrom (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
17:00 Particle Physics Science and Technology Connections - Jim Siegrist (DOE Office of Science)
Particle Physics Science and Technology Connections
- Jim Siegrist (DOE Office of Science)
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
17:30 End
End
17:30 - 17:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
18:30
18:30 - 20:30
Room: Hong Kong East Ocean Restaurant
Contributions

18:30 No Host Bar

19:00 Working Dinner

20:00 Banquet dinner talk - Pier Oddone (Former Director, Fermilab)
Saturday, 3 May 2014
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 David Nygren, valued collaborator and friend - Jack Steinberger (CERN)
09:30
09:30 - 10:45
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

09:30 Looking back 40 Years - Recollections of the History and Development of the PEP-4 TPC - Jay Marx (Caltech)

10:00 Panel Discussion - H. Aihara (Univ. of Tokyo) , A. Bross (FNAL), L. Galtieri (LBNL), N. Hadley (Univ. of Maryland), P. Robrish (Agilent Laboratories - retired), M. Shapiro (LBNL/UC Berkeley)

10:30 NESTOR - Leonidas Resvanis (University of Athens)
10:45 Break
Break
10:45 - 11:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
11:15
11:15 - 12:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

11:15 From the Digital Optical Module to Cosmic Neutrinos - Francis Halzen (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:15
Room: 50C Patio - 3rd Floor
13:15
13:15 - 14:45
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

13:15 The Art of Measuring (Almost) Nothing: The EXO Experiments - Giorgio Gratta (Stanford)

13:45 The NEXT Experiment - Juan Gomez-Cadenas (IFIC/Univ. of Valencia and CSIC, Spain)

14:15 KamLAND, KamLAND-Zen and beyond - Sanshiro Enomoto (Univ. of Washington)
14:45
14:45 - 15:15
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

14:45 Xenon Dark Matter Detector - Tom Shutt (Case Western Reserve University)
15:15 Break
Break
15:15 - 15:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
15:30
15:30 - 16:30
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 Searching for Dark Matter WIMPs With Liquid Argon and Sodium Iodide Detectors - Frank Calaprice (Princeton)

16:00 Directions in Dark Matter Directionality Detection - Azriel Goldschmidt (LBNL)
16:30
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium
Contributions

16:30 Future Perspective - Veljko Radeka (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
17:00 End of Symposium
End of Symposium
17:00 - 17:00
Room: Building 50 Auditorium