Name: DMUK Meeting - UCL
Start: 2017-01-18T08:45:00+00:00
End: 2017-01-18T16:45:00+00:00
Location: University College London

DMUK Meeting - UCL

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 - 8:45 AM

Monday, January 16, 2017
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
9:00 AM Welcome - Chamkaur Ghag (UCL)
Welcome
- Chamkaur Ghag (UCL)
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Room: Haldane Room
9:10 AM Dark Matter Heating - Read Justin (University of Surrey)
Dark Matter Heating
- Read Justin (University of Surrey)
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: Haldane Room
9:45 AM Dark Matter searches at the LHC - Sarah Malik (Imperial College London)
Dark Matter searches at the LHC
- Sarah Malik (Imperial College London)
9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Haldane Room
10:20 AM Axions and non-WIMP searches - Edward Daw (The University of Sheffield)
Axions and non-WIMP searches
- Edward Daw (The University of Sheffield)
10:20 AM - 10:55 AM
Room: Haldane Room
10:55 AM Break
Break
10:55 AM - 11:25 AM
Room: Haldane Room
11:25 AM WIMP Direct Detection - Asher Kaboth (RHUL)
WIMP Direct Detection
- Asher Kaboth (RHUL)
11:25 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Haldane Room
12:00 PM Results from the LUX experiment - Sally Shaw (University College London)
Results from the LUX experiment
- Sally Shaw (University College London)
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Room: Haldane Room
12:20 PM The DEAP-3600 experiment at SNOLab - Franco La Zia (Royal Holloway University of London)
The DEAP-3600 experiment at SNOLab
- Franco La Zia (Royal Holloway University of London)
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: Haldane Room
12:40 PM Low-background radio-assay capability in the UK - Paul Scovell (University of Oxford)
Low-background radio-assay capability in the UK
- Paul Scovell (University of Oxford)
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Haldane Room
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Haldane Room
2:00 PM Direct Detection of Nuclear Dark Matter Using Tonne-Scale Experiments - Alistair Butcher (Royal Holloway University of London)
Direct Detection of Nuclear Dark Matter Using Tonne-Scale Experiments
- Alistair Butcher (Royal Holloway University of London)
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Room: Haldane Room
2:20 PM Directional dark matter searches with the DRIFT and CYGNUS-TPC experiments - Andrew Scarff (University of Sheffield)
Directional dark matter searches with the DRIFT and CYGNUS-TPC experiments
- Andrew Scarff (University of Sheffield)
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Room: Haldane Room
2:40 PM The LZ experimental hardware systems - Brais Lopez Paredes (Imperial College London)
The LZ experimental hardware systems
- Brais Lopez Paredes (Imperial College London)
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Haldane Room
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Haldane Room
3:20 PM Software development for the LZ experiment - James Dobson (University College London)
Software development for the LZ experiment
- James Dobson (University College London)
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Haldane Room
3:40 PM Indirect dark matter searches and CTA - Anthony Brown (Durham University)
Indirect dark matter searches and CTA
- Anthony Brown (Durham University)
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Haldane Room
4:00 PM Directional detectors with polarised targets - Tarso Franarin (King's College London)
Directional detectors with polarised targets
- Tarso Franarin (King's College London)
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Haldane Room
4:20 PM The SABRE dark matter search experiment - Francis Froborg (Imperial College London)
The SABRE dark matter search experiment
- Francis Froborg (Imperial College London)
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Haldane Room