3rd Berkeley Workshop on the Direct Detection of Dark Matter
from
Monday, 5 December 2016 (08:00)
to
Tuesday, 6 December 2016 (19:30)
Monday, 5 December 2016
08:30
Welcome and Overview
Welcome and Overview
08:30 - 08:40
Room: Perseverance Hall
08:40
Direct Dark Matter Searches: Past, Present, Future
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Bernard Sadoulet
Direct Dark Matter Searches: Past, Present, Future
Bernard Sadoulet
08:40 - 09:05
Room: Perseverance Hall
09:05
DIrect Dark Matter Searches: Past, Present, Future
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Tom Shutt
DIrect Dark Matter Searches: Past, Present, Future
Tom Shutt
09:05 - 09:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
09:30
Perspective: Astrophysical Evidence for Dark Matter and Implications for Direct Searches
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Stefano Profumo
Perspective: Astrophysical Evidence for Dark Matter and Implications for Direct Searches
Stefano Profumo
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
10:00
Coffee and Discussion
Coffee and Discussion
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Patio
10:30
Perspective: Large Cryogenic Detectors
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Ines Gil-Botella
Perspective: Large Cryogenic Detectors
Ines Gil-Botella
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
11:00
Perspective: Large Liquid Scintillator Detectors
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Jelena Maricic
Perspective: Large Liquid Scintillator Detectors
Jelena Maricic
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
11:30
Lunch and Discussion
Lunch and Discussion
11:30 - 12:45
Room: Bayview Cafe and Patio
12:45
LHC and Dark Matter Searches: Status and Perspectives
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Michele Papucci
LHC and Dark Matter Searches: Status and Perspectives
Michele Papucci
12:45 - 13:15
Room: Perseverance Hall
13:15
Theoretical Case for GeV+ Dark Matter
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Graham Kribs
Theoretical Case for GeV+ Dark Matter
Graham Kribs
13:15 - 13:45
Room: Perseverance Hall
13:45
Directional Detection: Status and Challenges
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Julien Billard
Directional Detection: Status and Challenges
Julien Billard
13:45 - 14:15
Room: Perseverance Hall
14:15
Patio Discussion and Last Call for Peets
Patio Discussion and Last Call for Peets
14:15 - 15:00
Room: Patio
15:00
Low Background Challenges and Solutions in EXO/nEXO
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Brian Mong
Low Background Challenges and Solutions in EXO/nEXO
Brian Mong
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
15:30
Low Background Challenges and Solutions in Double Beta Decay Experiments with Discreet Detctors
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Alan Poon
Low Background Challenges and Solutions in Double Beta Decay Experiments with Discreet Detctors
Alan Poon
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
16:00
Agency Perspectives
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Anwar Bhatti
(
DOE
)
Jim Whitmore
(
NSF
)
Agency Perspectives
Anwar Bhatti
(
DOE
)
Jim Whitmore
(
NSF
)
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
16:30
Additional Discussion Time
Additional Discussion Time
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Patio
Tuesday, 6 December 2016
08:30
Neutrino Signals in Direct Detection Experiments
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Rafael Lang
Neutrino Signals in Direct Detection Experiments
Rafael Lang
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
09:00
DARWIN: Perspective, Challenges and Plans
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Patrick Decowski
DARWIN: Perspective, Challenges and Plans
Patrick Decowski
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
09:30
Eureca: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
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Jules Gascon
Eureca: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
Jules Gascon
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
10:00
Coffee and Discussion
Coffee and Discussion
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Patio
10:30
PICO: Perspective, Challenges and Plans
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Andrew Sonnenschein
PICO: Perspective, Challenges and Plans
Andrew Sonnenschein
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
11:00
NaI Dark Matter Experiments: Status of Efforts to Confirm or Deny DAMA
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Jayhyun Jo
NaI Dark Matter Experiments: Status of Efforts to Confirm or Deny DAMA
Jayhyun Jo
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
11:30
Lunch and Discussion
Lunch and Discussion
11:30 - 12:45
Room: Bayview Cafe and Patio
12:45
Darkside: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
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Emilija Pantic
Darkside: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
Emilija Pantic
12:45 - 13:15
Room: Perseverance Hall
13:15
SuperCDMS: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
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Matt Pyle
SuperCDMS: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
Matt Pyle
13:15 - 13:45
Room: Perseverance Hall
13:45
Future of CCDs for Dark Matter Searches
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Juan Estrada
(
FNAL
)
Javier Tiffenberg
Future of CCDs for Dark Matter Searches
Juan Estrada
(
FNAL
)
Javier Tiffenberg
13:45 - 14:15
Room: Perseverance Hall
14:15
Patio Discussion and Last Call for Peets
Patio Discussion and Last Call for Peets
14:15 - 15:00
Room: Patio
15:00
ADMX: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
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Gianpaolo Carosi
ADMX: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans
Gianpaolo Carosi
15:00 - 15:20
Room: Perseverance Hall
15:20
New Technology: LAPPDs for Photodetection
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Andrey Elagin
New Technology: LAPPDs for Photodetection
Andrey Elagin
15:20 - 15:40
Room: Perseverance Hall
15:40
New Technology: SiPMs for UV Photodetection
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Igor Ostrovskiy
New Technology: SiPMs for UV Photodetection
Igor Ostrovskiy
15:40 - 16:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
16:00
LUX and LZ
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Evan Pease
LUX and LZ
Evan Pease
16:00 - 16:20
Room: Perseverance Hall
16:20
New Techniques: Liquid Xenon Bubble Chamber
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Matthew Szydagis
New Techniques: Liquid Xenon Bubble Chamber
Matthew Szydagis
16:20 - 16:40
Room: Perseverance Hall
16:40
New Techniques: Sphere
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Quentin Arnaud
New Techniques: Sphere
Quentin Arnaud
16:40 - 17:00
Room: Perseverance Hall
17:00
Additional Discussion Time
Additional Discussion Time
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Patio