High Energy Seminar
Speaker: Kyungeun Lim
Title: Rare Event Searches with CUORE and DM-Ice Experiments
Host: Emilija Pantic
Room: 432
Abstract: Experimental investigations of dark matter and neutrinos are powerful tools to expand our knowledge of the origin and structure of the universe and understand the nature of the matter. The search for neutrinoless double-beta decay is a unique method to investigate the nature of neutrino mass, probe if neutrinos are their own antiparticles, and test lepton number conservation. Direct detection of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) would confirm the existence as well as the particle nature of dark matter. The searches for WIMP dark matter and rare nuclear decays share many experimental techniques and challenges, and experiments rely on event-by-event identification in ultra-low background environments. In this talk, I will present the results and ongoing efforts in the CUORE and DM-Ice experiments to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay and WIMP direct detection. I will also discuss the prospects of CUPID and COSINE, the extensions of CUORE and DM-Ice, respectively.
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High-Energy Seminars
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4:00am - 5:00am
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Room: 432
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High-Energy Seminars
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7:00am - 9:00am
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Gravity group meeting
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High-Energy Seminars
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5:30am - 6:30am
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Joint Theory Seminar
Speaker: Christoph Uhlemann (UW, Seattle)
Title: Supersymmetric flavors on curved space and a precision test of AdS/CFT
Host: M. Rangamani
Room: 432
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8:00am - 9:00am
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High Energy Seminar
Speaker: Nate Craig
Title: Naturalness in the Dark
Host: John Terning
Room: 432
Abstract: The search for physics beyond the Standard Model at the LHC is largely oriented towards new particles associated with solutions to the electroweak hierarchy problem. While the precise character of these partner states may vary from model to model, they typically possess large QCD production rates favorable for detection at hadron colliders. Null results in searches for partner particles during Run 1 of the LHC have placed the idea of electroweak naturalness under increasing strain. In this talk I'll discuss a broad class of natural theories where the new degrees of freedom relevant for naturalness lie in hidden sectors and are largely unconstrained by LHC data. Rather than rendering electroweak naturalness untestable, they give rise to entirely new signs of naturalness at the LHC, including displaced decays and other exotic signatures. They also furnish a variety of viable dark matter candidates testable at current and future experiments.
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High-Energy Seminars
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4:00am - 5:00am
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Room: 432
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High-Energy Seminars
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7:00am - 9:00am
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Gravity group meeting
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High-Energy Seminars
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5:30am - 6:30am
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Joint Theory Seminar
Speaker: Aron Wall (IAS)
Title: Frame Anomalies of Entanglement in Chiral Theories
Host: W. Kelly
Room: 432
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8:00am - 9:00am
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High Energy Seminar
Speaker: Csaba Csaki
Title: Flavor bounds and displaced Higgs decays in twin Higgs models
Host: Terning
Room: 432
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