Conference on LHC First Data
December 12-14, 2010

Sponsored By: and UMATLAS

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MEETING LOCATION:
University of Michigan
Central Campus
Medical School Biomedical Science Research Building
Kahn Auditorium
109 Zina Pitcher Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

(Directions)

Organizing Secretaries:
Angela Milliken
Beth Demkowski

University of Michigan
MCTP, 450 Church St.
3444B Randall Lab.
Ann Arbor MI
48109-1040

Scientific Program of the LHC2010 Conference at Michigan
http://www.umich.edu/~mctp/LHC2010
Dec. 12 – Dec. 14, 2010 at Michigan
Early Registration Deadline: Nov. 12, 2010

  • To download the program in a PDF format, please click HERE.
  • Indico Agenda Page to access talk files, please click HERE.
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Sunday Morning – starting from 9 AM (Chair: Homer Neal)

8:30

Breakfast (seminar rooms)

 

 

9:00

Welcome by UM Provost

Philip J. Hanlon

UM

9:10

LHC status and plan

Mike Lamont

CERN

9:40

CMS Status

Todd Adams

Florida State Univ.

10:10

ATLAS Status

Hong Ma

Brookhaven National Lab

10:40 –11:00

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

11:00

Alice Status

Jennifer Klay

California Polytechnic

11:30

LHCb Status

Miriam Calvo

Univ. of de Barcelona

12:00

Targets for early discoveries at the LHC

Liantao Wang

Princeton

12:30-14:00

Catered Lunch in BSRB Seminar Rooms

 

 

Sunday Afternoon – QCD (Chair: Aaron Pierce)

2:00pm

Jet and photon physics with CMS

Colin Philip Jessop

Univ. of Notre Dame

2:30pm

Jet and photon physics with ATLAS

Francesca Bucci

University of Geneva

3:00pm

W/Z+jets with ATLAS

Alexander Paramonov

Argonne National Lab

3:30-4:00pm

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

4:00pm

W/Z+jets with CMS

Jonathan Z Efron

Univ. of Wisconsin

4:30pm

Monte Carlo facing real data

Rick Field

Univ. of Florida

5:00pm

Properties of non pQCD events at 7 TeV (ATLAS&CMS)

Wei Li

MIT

5:30pm

Future prospects for QCD computation

Zvi Bern

UCLA

Monday Morning– EW / Higgs  (Chair: Jonas Strandberg)

8:30

Breakfast (seminar rooms)

 

 

9:00

W and Z physics with CMS

Kalanand Mishra

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

9:30

W and Z physics with ATLAS

Goetz Gaycken

U of Bonn, Germany

10:00

Diboson physics (ATLAS & CMS)

Haijun Yang

UM

10:30

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

10:50

Higgs search at Tevatron (CDF / D0)

Thomas Wright

UM

11:20

Higgs searches at LHC (ATLAS/CMS)

David Lopes-Pegna

Princeton Univ.

11:50

Recent Flavor results from Tevatron

Robert Harr

Wayne State Uni.

12:30-2:00

Catered Lunch in BSRB Seminar Rooms

 

 

Monday Afternoon – Bottom and Top  (Chair: Tom Wright)

2:00pm

Can there be no Higgs boson?

Csaba Csaki

Cornell

2:35pm

Top physics at the Tevatron ( CDF/D0)

Amitabha Das

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

3:00pm

Beyond the Standard Model

Bogdan Dobrescu

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

3:30pm

B physics Results from CMS

Giordano Cerizza

Univ. of Tennessee

3:55–4:25

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

4:25pm

B physics with ATLAS

Xinchou Lou

UT Dallas

4:50pm

First Results on B Physics

Themis Bowcock

Univ. of Liverpool, UK

5:20pm

Top physics with ATLAS

Martijn Gosselink

Nikhef

5:50pm

Top physics with CMS

Kevin Patrick Lannon

Univ. of Notre Dame

6:45pm

Banquet in BSRB Atrium (ground level)

 

 

Tuesday Morning – SUSY and Dark Matter Searches (Chair: Natalia Panikashvili)

9:00

Dark Matter, SUSY and the LHC

Brent Nelson

Northeastern

9:30

Status of Dark Matter searches

Neal Weiner

NYU

10:00

SUSY searches with early ATLAS data

Matthew Tamsett

Louisiana Tech

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

11:00

SUSY searches with early CMS data

Yousi Ma

Caltech

11:30

SUSY search prospects with 1 fb-1 data (ATLAS & CMS)

Rasmus Mackeprang

Copenhagen NBI

12:00

Kinematic techniques for events with new missing particles

Ben Gripaios

CERN

12:30-2:00

Catered Lunch in BSRB Seminar Rooms

 

 

Tuesday Afternoon – Other New Physics (Chair: Liantao Wang)

2:00pm

Searches at Tevatron (D0/CDF)

Ioannis Katsanos

U. of Nebraska

2:30pm

Searches and new limits with CMS

Jie Chen

Florida State Univ.

3:00pm

Searches and new limits with ATLAS

Sing-Leubg Cheung       

Toronto

3:30pm

Heavy ion physics at LHC (ALICE)

S. Voloshin

Wayne State University

4:00-4:30pm

Coffee Break (seminar rooms)

 

 

4:30pm

Latest Heavy Ions Results from ATLAS

Brian Cole

Columbia

5:00pm

Distinguishing look-alike interpretations on new physics

Maria Spiropulu

CERN/Caltech

5:30pm

Long-term prospects for discovering new physics at the LHC

Joe Lykken

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory