Nufact08, 10th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams (30 de junio de 2008 - 5 de julio de 2008)

lunes, 30 de junio de 2008
9:00
9:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:00 Neutrinos in the standard model and beyond - Hitoshi Murayama (IPMU Tokyo & Berkeley)

9:45 Physics of massive neutrinos - Concha Gonzalez-Garcia (ICREA-UB and YITP-Stony Brook)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 Status and prospects for long baseline experiments - Niki Saoulidou (Farmi National Accelerator Laboratory)

11:40 Detector R&D for future neutrino oscillations facilities (solid detectors) - Soler Paul (University of Glasgow)

12:20 Optimisation of future neutrino oscillation experiments - Olga Mena (IEEC)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda
15:00
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

15:00 γ=350 Li/B beta beam - Enrique Fernandez Martinez (Max Planck Institut für Physik)

15:25 Unraveling neutrino parameters with a magical beta-beam at INO - Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla (Harish-Chandra Research Institute)

15:50 Breaking Dark Matter Degeneracies with Neutrino Detectors - Sergio Palomares-Ruiz (IPPP, Durham University)

16:15 Optimising the greenfield betabeam - Walter Winter (Universitaet Wuerzburg)

16:40 Discussion
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Estufa Freda
Contribuciones

15:00 Theory of low energy nuclear effects - Tina Leitner (Universitaet Giessen)

15:30 Recent update on low energy theory - Juan M. Nieves (IFIC, CSIC-UV)

16:00 Experimental studies of low energy charged current neutrino interactions - Jose Luis Alcaraz Aunion (IFAE/UAB)

16:20 Experimental studies of neutral current pion production at low energy - Hidekazu TANAKA (Columbia University)

16:40 Charged current pi-plus production from the K2K Scibar - Lisa Whitehead (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

15:00 NF PD: preferred scenarios & remaining issues - Christopher Prior (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

15:30 Baseline scenario for SB PD, challenges and synergies with other programmes - Marco Zito (IRFU-Saclay)

16:00 Baseline scenario for MC PD, challenges and synergies with other programmes - Andreas Jansson (Fermilab)

16:30 Towards FFAG proton driver for SB, NF and MC - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)

16:45 Discussion session joint with WG4: Updates on the PD baseline specification (if any) and endorsement - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College)
17:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Besides Auditorium
17:30
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

17:30 Prospects and synergies between future atm and LBL experiments - Michele Maltoni (Instituto de Fisica Teorica UAM/CSIC)

17:55 Neutrino mass hierarchy and Majorana CP phases - Julia Garayoa Roca (IFIC-Universitat de València)

18:20 Prospects of measuring theta13 and mass hierarchy via a supernova signal - Alessandro MIRIZZI (Max Planck Institut fuer Physik)

18:45 Discussion
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Estufa Freda
Contribuciones

17:30 Nuclear effects at low energy using electrons - Unki Yang (The University of Manchester)

17:50 Nuclear effects at high energy - Jorge G. Morfín (Fermilab)

18:10 Discussion
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

17:30 Horn vs. solenoid options for NF? - Makoto Yoshida (Osaka University)

18:00 Challenges and progress on the SB horn design - Marcos Dracos (IPHC/IN2P3 Strasbourg)

18:30 Discussion session: Updates on the capture scheme specification (if any) and endorsement - Koji Yoshimura (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Sala seminari
Contribuciones

17:30 Muon (g-2) Upgrade: BNL, Fermilab or JPARC - B. Lee Roberts (Boston University)

18:10 Muon electric dipole moment - Klaus Kirch (Paul Scherrer Institut)

18:50 Discussion session: Symmetry Tests and Dipole Moments
martes, 1 de julio de 2008
9:00
9:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:00 Status and prospects for solar and atmospheric neutrinos - Takaaki Kajita (ICRR and IPMU, Univ. of Tokyo)

9:45 Beta beam R&D status - Elena Wildner (CERN)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 Results and lessons from the operation of current beams for neutrino experiments - Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)

11:40 Neutrino interactions with nuclei - Ulrich Mosel (University of Giessen)

12:20 Experimental status of neutrino scattering physics and needed measurements - Tsuyoshi NAKAYA (Kyoto University)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda
15:00
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

15:00 How to do a nue->numu measurement in MINOS. Advantages and drawbacks of this detector technology - Masaki Ishitsuka (Indiana University)

15:25 Systematic effects in MINOS- nuclear and cross section effects - Steven Dytman (Univ of Pittsburgh)

15:50 Status of MIND - Andrew Laing (University of Glasgow)

16:15 Status of TASD - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

16:40 Discussion
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

15:00 Pro and cons of existing cooling schemes? - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

15:30 Experimental tests of cooling: expected results and what else should be done? - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:00 RF issues for muon ionisation cooling channels - Derun Li (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:30 JOINT Discussion session joint with WG4: Updates on the front end specification (if any) and endorsement - Robert Palmer
17:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Besides Auditorium
17:30
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

17:30 How to do a nue->numu measurement in a SK-like dtector. Advatages and drawbacks of this detector technology - Chizue ISHIHARA (University of Tokyo)

17:55 Status of INO - Amitava Raychaudhuri (Harish-Chandra Research Institute)

18:20 Impact of systematic uncertainties - Mauro Mezzetto (INFN)

18:45 Discussion
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

17:30 Can we share a muon source among NF, MC and low energy muon programmes? - Steve Geer (FNAL)

18:00 Status of END to END simulation - Christopher Prior (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

18:20 Pion yields - John Back (University of Warwick)

18:35 Status of studies of a solid target for a Neutrino Factory - Rob Edgecock (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

18:50 Study of a water-cooled solid target - Stephen Brooks (RAL, STFC)
19:30
19:30 - 22:00
Room: Estufa Freda
Contribuciones

19:30 All posters
miércoles, 2 de julio de 2008
9:00
9:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:00 Project-X and its connection to neutrino physics - Andreas Jansson (Fermilab) Deborah Harris (Fermilab)

9:50 The scientific case for muon physics at a neutrino factory - Sacha davidson (IPNL)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 Status and prospects for hadron production experiments - Maria-Gabriella Catanesi (INFN Bari)

11:40 Neutrino scatttering physics at future neutrino oscillation facilities - Roberto Petti (University of South Carolina)

12:20 Non oscillation flavor physics at future neutrino oscillation facilities - Osamu Yasuda (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda
15:00
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

15:00 RCS design - Antoine LACHAIZE (IPN Orsay)

15:25 Decay ring status / studies - Antoine Chance (CEA)

15:50 High frequency ECR source (60 GHz) in pre-glow mode for bunching of beta-beam isotopes - Thomas Thuillier (LPSC)

16:15 Direct production of 8Li and 6He using neutrons from low energy deuterons - Michael Hass (Dept. of Particle Physics, the Weizmann Inst., Rehovot, Israel)

16:40 R&D challenges in FP7 - Pierre Delahaye (CERN)
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala seminari
Contribuciones

15:00 Positron timing and detection in the MEG experiment - Riccardo Valle (University and INFN)

15:35 R&D of Muon Storage Ring PRISM-FFAG to Improve a Sensitivity of mu-e conv. Experiment Beyond BR~10^{-17} - Akira Sato (Osaka University)

16:10 Plan for Accelerator Beam Study Towards J-PARC Muon Projec - Koji Yoshimura (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))
jueves, 3 de julio de 2008
9:45
9:45 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:45 Synergies between neutrino physics and collider physics - Apostolos Pilaftsis (University of Manchetser)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 Muon acceleration: introduction and R&D on limiting technologies - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

11:40 From the neutrino factory to a muon collider - Robert Palmer (Brookhaven National Lab)

12:20 Experiments for accelerator R&D - Harold Kirk (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda
15:00
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

15:00 Charm production x-sections - Francesco Di Capua (INFN)

15:25 Experience from OPERA - Antoine cazes (LNF-INFN)

15:50 Design and Performance of ECC-MECC - Luca Scotto Lavina (INFN Napoli)

16:15 Prospects for the Platinum Mode - Masaki Ishitsuka (Indiana University)

16:40 Discussion
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

15:00 Particle production vs. energy: how do simulation results match experimental measurements? - Maurizio Bonesini (Sezione INFN Milano Bicocca)

15:30 Can solid target vs. liquid target survive SB and/or NF proton beam structure at 2-4 MW? - Kirk McDonald (Princeton University)

16:00 What additional experimental results are needed to make a choice of SB and NF target? - Kirk McDonald (Princeton University)

16:30 Discussion session: Updates on the target specification (if any) and endorsement - Harold Kirk (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala seminari
Contribuciones

15:00 Muon Lifetime Program at PSI - Peter Kammel (UIUC)

15:45 Muon Decay Parameters (TWIST experiment at TRIUMF,...) - Alexander Grossheim (TRIUMF)

16:20 The MICE PID Instrumentation - Maurizio Bonesini (Sezione INFN Milano Bicocca)
17:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Besides Auditorium
17:30
17:30 - 19:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

17:30 Optimisation of betabeam: questions to accelerators - Andrea Donini (Instituto de Fisica Teorica)

17:45 Answers from accelerators - Mats Lindroos (CERN)

18:05 Discussion

18:25 Optimisation of nufact: questions to accelerators - Patrick Huber (CERN)

18:40 Answers from accelerators - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

19:00 Discussion
17:30 - 19:30
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

17:30 Theoretical motivation for electroweak physics with neutrinos - Andre de Gouvea (Northwestern University)

18:00 Future Experiments : NuSong - Ingo Schienbein (LPSC)

18:30 Future Experiments : Project X - Roberto Petti (University of South Carolina)
17:30 - 19:30
Room: Sala seminari
Contribuciones

17:30 LFV: Muon to electron conversion, Mu2e at Fermilab - E. Craig Dukes (University of Virginia / Fermilab)

18:10 LFV: Muon to electron conversion, COMET and PRISM/PRIME at JPARC - Yoshitaka Kuno (Osaka University)

18:50 LFV: Performance of the LXe Calorimeter for the mu-> e gamma experiment (MEG) - Donato Nicolo (Pisa University & INFN)
viernes, 4 de julio de 2008
9:00
9:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:00 Beyond 3 neutrino oscillations - Andre de Gouvea (Northwestern University)

9:45 Prospects for mass scale and inverted hierarchy in non oscillations experiments - Silvia Pascoli (IPPP - Durham University)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 Experimental prospects for muon physics at a neutrino factory - B. Lee Roberts (Boston University)

11:40 Status and prospects for reactor experiments - David Lhuillier (CEA Saclay)

12:20 What cosmology can tell us about neutrino physics in the next 10 years? - SERGIO PASTOR (IFIC (CSIC-UNIV. OF VALENCIA))
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda
15:00
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

15:00 Neutrino factory without charge ID - Patrick Huber (CERN)

15:30 Probing non standard neutrino physics at T2KK and Nufact - Shoichi Uchinami (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

15:55 Can OPERA help constraining neutrino NSI - Andreu Esteban-Pretel (IFIC)

16:15 Non-standard interactions using the OPERA experiment - Mattias Blennow (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)

16:35 Limit on Non-Standard Interactions from the atmospheric neutrino data - Gaku Mitsuka (ICRR, University of Tokyo)
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Estufa Freda
Contribuciones

15:00 Discussion and Review - Questions for next meeting
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

15:00 Horn operational experience in K2K, NuMI and CNGS - Ans Pardons (CERN)

15:30 Radiation protection lessons - Heinz Vincke (CERN)

16:00 Delivering high intensity proton beam: lessons for the next beam generations - Sam Childress (Fermilab)

16:30 Discussion session joint with WG4: From sessions 1-7: overall accelerator issues for NF - Tsuyoshi NAKAYA (Kyoto University)
17:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Besides Auditorium
17:30
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

17:30 Recapitulation: where we stand and what to do next ?
17:30 - 19:00
Room: Sala multiusos
Contribuciones

17:30 Pro and cons of existing acceleration scheme? - Alex Bogacz (Jefferson Lab)

18:00 FFAG R&D activities in Japan and results from operating facilities - Yoshiharu MORI (Kyoto University)

18:30 Discussion session joint with WG4: Overall outcomes of WG3 sessions and what's next? - WG3 conveners
sábado, 5 de julio de 2008
9:00
9:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

9:00 WG1 summary - Pilar Hernandez Gamazo Hernandez (Universidad de Valencia)

9:20 WG1-WG2 joint summary - Chris Walter (Duke University)

9:40 WG2 summary - Yoshinari Hayato (Kamioka, ICRR. Univ. of Tokyo)

10:00 WG3 summary - Derun Li (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) MALIKA MEDDAHI (CERN)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Besides Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium Joan Plaza
Contribuciones

11:00 WG4 summary - Flavio Gatti (University and INFN)

11:30 Discussion and announcements

12:00 Closing talk - Chris Quigg (University of Karlsruhe)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Besides Estufa Freda