Name: IPA 2015
Start: 2015-05-04T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2015-05-06T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Union South

Monday, May 4, 2015

8:00 AM PM in the Alumni Room, 2nd Floor, Union South
PM in the Alumni Room, 2nd Floor, Union South
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Marquee Lounge then Alumni, 2nd Floor
9:00 AM Olga Botner
Olga Botner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:00 AM IceCube Present and Future - Olga Botner (Uppsala university)
9:30 AM Abigail Vieregg, KICP / UChicago
Abigail Vieregg, KICP / UChicago
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:30 AM Radio Detection of the Highest Energy Neutrinos - Abigail Vieregg (o=research,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)
10:00 AM Ronald Bruijn
Ronald Bruijn
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

10:00 AM Neutrino Astronomy in the Mediterranean: Past, Present and Future - Ronald Bruijn (Universiteit van Amsterdam/Nikhef)
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 5th Quarter, 2nd Floor
11:00 AM Segev BenZvi, University of Rochester
Segev BenZvi, University of Rochester
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

11:00 AM TeV Astrophysics at the HAWC Observatory - Segev BenZvi (University of Rochester)
11:30 AM Alice Harding, NASA / GSFC
Alice Harding, NASA / GSFC
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

11:30 AM Fermi Results on High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources - Alice Harding (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
12:00 PM Christian Stegmann, DESY
Christian Stegmann, DESY
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor

12:30 PM Lunch on your own
Lunch on your own
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Scott Dodelson, Fermilab / UChicago
Scott Dodelson, Fermilab / UChicago
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

2:00 PM Cosmology overview - Scott Dodelson (Fermilab/Chicago)
2:30 PM Markus Ackermann, DESY
Markus Ackermann, DESY
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

2:30 PM Diffuse Neutrinos & Gamma Rays - Complementary Views on the High-Energy Universe. - Markus Ackermann (o=desy-zeuthen,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Tom Gaisser
Tom Gaisser
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Landmark, 3rd Floor
Contributions

3:30 PM Ultra-Fast Magnetic Sensing for Large-Area Detection of High Energy Particles - David Saltzberg (University of California, Los Angeles)

3:45 PM The cosmic-ray air shower signal in Askaryan radio detectors - Krijn de Vries (VUB/IIHE)

4:00 PM Anisotropy in Cosmic Ray Arrival Directions Using IceCube and IceTop - Frank McNally (IceCube)

4:15 PM Understanding the anisotropy of cosmic rays at TeV and PeV energies - Martin Pohl (DESY)

4:30 PM Muon-induced spallation backgrounds for MeV astrophysical neutrino signals in Super-Kamiokande - Shirley Li (The Ohio State University)
Michael DuVernois
Michael DuVernois
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Northwoods
Contributions

3:30 PM Search for Gamma-Ray Emission from DES Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Candidates with Fermi-LAT Data - Keith Bechtol (KICP, University of Chicago)

3:50 PM Monitoring TeV Gamma-ray Sources for Flaring States with HAWC - Ian Wisher (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

4:10 PM Gamma Rays from Cosmic Ray Collisions with the Sun Observed with Fermi - Kenny, Chun Yu NG (CCAPP, The Ohio State University)

4:30 PM The status of Himalayan Gamma Ray Observatory (HiGRO) - B. S. Acharya (WIPAC and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
I - Markus Ahlers
I - Markus Ahlers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

3:30 PM Waxman and Bahcall meet Auger in a single energy bin - Luis Anchordoqui (City University of New York)

3:50 PM First cosmogenic neutrino limits from the ARA detector at the South Pole - Aongus Ó Murchadha (o=ulb,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

4:10 PM A measurement of the diffuse astrophysical muon neutrino flux using multiple years of IceCube data. - Sebastian Schoenen (o=rwth,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

4:30 PM On Extensions of IceTop to Veto Air Showers for Neutrino Astronomy with IceCube - Jan Auffenberg (o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)
6:30 PM Steinbock's on Orchard - across Johnson Street from Union South- Reception 6:30, Dinner 7:15
Steinbock's on Orchard - across Johnson Street from Union South- Reception 6:30, Dinner 7:15
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday, May 5, 2015

8:00 AM

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Alumni, 2nd Floor near The Marquee
9:00 AM Dafne Guetta, ORT Braude Carmiel OAR-INIF
Dafne Guetta, ORT Braude Carmiel OAR-INIF
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutrinos from Gamma Ray Bursts in the IceCube and ARA Era
9:30 AM Eli Waxman, Weizmann Institute
Eli Waxman, Weizmann Institute
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:30 AM IceCube neutrinos: What we have learned - Eli Waxman (Weizmann Inst.)
10:00 AM Douglas Bergman, University of Utah
Douglas Bergman, University of Utah
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

10:00 AM Results from Telescope Array - Douglas Bergman (University of Utah)
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Hagar Landsman, Weizmann Institute
Hagar Landsman, Weizmann Institute
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
11:30 AM Status of Prospects of CUORE and KamLAND-Zen, Thomas O’Donnell, Berkeley
Status of Prospects of CUORE and KamLAND-Zen, Thomas O’Donnell, Berkeley
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

11:30 AM Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Status and Prospects of CUORE and KamLAND-Zen - Thomas ODonnell (UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
12:00 PM Michael Unger, NYU
Michael Unger, NYU
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

12:00 PM Ultra-high energy cosmic rays - Michael Unger (New York University)
12:30 PM Lunch on your own
Lunch on your own
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Janet Conrad
Janet Conrad
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: WI Idea
Contributions

2:00 PM Recent results from MINERvA - Cheryl Patrick (Northwestern University)

2:18 PM Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CEvNS) - Robert Cooper (Indiana University)

2:36 PM Status of the Project 8 Experiment - Benjamin LaRoque (UC Santa Barbara)

2:54 PM KPipe: A Short-Baseline Muon-Neutrino Disappearance Experiment using Neutrinos from Kaon Decay-at-rest - Taritree Wongjirad (MIT)

3:10 PM Wave-Packet Treatment for Detection of Accelerator Neutrinos - Cheng-Hsien Li (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
II - Tom Gaisser
II - Tom Gaisser
2:00 PM - 3:32 PM
Room: Landmark, 3rd Floor
Contributions

2:00 PM Atmospheric neutrinos from perturbative charm production and decay - Mary Hall Reno (University of Iowa)

2:23 PM SIBYLL 2.3 and MCEq, a customizable numerical solver for atmospheric lepton fluxes - Anatoli Fedynitch (CERN/KIT)

2:46 PM Origin of the ankle in the ultra-high energy cosmic ray spectrum and extragalactic protons below it - Luis Anchordoqui (City University of New York)

3:09 PM The Ordinary and the Wondrous: Neutrinos from Star-Forming Galaxies and from Extraterrestrial Megaprojects - Brian Lacki (Institute for Advanced Study)
Reina Maruyama
Reina Maruyama
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Northwoods, 3rd Floor
Contributions

2:00 PM Neutrino Portal Dark Matter: From Dwarf Galaxies to IceCube - JJ Cherry (LANL)

2:23 PM Signatures of dark matter sterile neutrinos in core-collapse supernovae - MacKenzie Warren (University of Notre Dame)

2:45 PM Background from Cosmogenic Activation in the DM-Ice Dark Matter Experiment - Walter Pettus (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

3:00 PM Stability Analysis of DM-Ice17 - Zachary Pierpoint (UW-Madison)

3:15 PM Muon-Induced Backgrounds in DM-Ice NaI(Tl) Dark Matter Detectors - Antonia Hubbard (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
II - Markus Ahlers
II - Markus Ahlers
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

2:00 PM The Greenland Neutrino Observatory - Keith Bechtol (KICP, University of Chicago)

2:20 PM Detecting high-energy neutrinos with RADAR - Aongus O'Murchadha (ULB/IIHE) Krijn de Vries (VUB/IIHE)

2:40 PM On Observing Anisotropy of Cosmic Neutrinos - Sheldon Campbell (The Ohio State University)

3:00 PM Theory benchmarks for IceCube-Gen2 - Walter Winter (DESY)
3:32 PM Break
Break
3:32 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM John Dumm
John Dumm
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Toward the Identification of the Cosmic Neutrino Origin - Kohta Murase (Institute for Advanced Study)

4:12 PM Ultra-high-energy emission from an evolving gamma-ray burst: neutrinos, cosmic rays, and gamma rays - Mauricio Bustamante (CCAPP Ohio State University)

4:24 PM Searching for primordial black hole evaporation signal with AMON - Gordana Tešić (o=psu,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

4:36 PM AMON Searches for Jointly-Emitting Neutrino + Gamma-Ray Transients - Azadeh Keivani (The Pennsylvania State University)

4:48 PM AMON: transition to real-time operations - Gordana Tešić (o=psu,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

5:12 PM Implications of IceCube's neutrino discoveries for ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays - Matt Kistler (Stanford University)
III - Markus Ahlers
III - Markus Ahlers
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

4:00 PM Astrophysical Sources of the IceCube Cosmic Neutrino Events - Soebur Razzaque (University of Johannesburg)

4:20 PM High-energy neutrinos from a nearby newborn pulsar - Ke Fang (University of Chicago)

4:40 PM Neutrinos from Galactic Microquasars - Luiz da Silva (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)

5:00 PM Star-Forming Galaxies as Sources of High Energy Neutrinos - Tova Yoast-Hull (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Karsten Heeger
Karsten Heeger
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Landmark, 3rd Floor
Contributions

4:00 PM Neutrinoless double beta decay with EXO-200 - Yung-Ruey Yen (Drexel University)

4:15 PM Measurement of Muon Neutrino Disappearance with IceCube/DeepCore - Matt Dunkman (o=psu,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

4:30 PM PROSPECT: a short-baseline reactor antineutrino measurement - Karin Gilje (Illinois Institute of Technology)

4:45 PM The status of India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) - B. S. Acharya (WIPAC and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

8:00 AM Print your boarding passes
Print your boarding passes
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Alumni, 2nd Floor
9:00 AM Karsten Heeger, Yale
Karsten Heeger, Yale
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:00 AM Reactor Neutrinos: Recent Results and Future Prospects - Karsten Heeger (Yale University)
9:30 AM Chao Zhang, Brookhaven National Lab
Chao Zhang, Brookhaven National Lab
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

9:30 AM Overview of JUNO - Chao Zhang (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
10:00 AM Joseph Zennamo, UChicago
Joseph Zennamo, UChicago
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

10:00 AM Liquid Argon TPCs for Neutrino Detection
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 5th Quarter, 2nd Floor
11:00 AM Anne Schukraft, Fermilab
Anne Schukraft, Fermilab
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

11:00 AM MicroBooNE - a not-so-micro LArTPC - Anne Schukraft (Fermilab)
11:30 AM Alexander Himmel, Duke
Alexander Himmel, Duke
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

11:30 AM The Present and Future of Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillations with T2K and DUNE - Alexander Himmel (Duke University)
12:00 PM Ryan Patterson, CalTech
Ryan Patterson, CalTech
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: The Marquee, 2nd Floor
Contributions

12:00 PM Status of the NOvA Experiment - Ryan Patterson (California Institute of Technology)