Program
All sessions will be held in the TRIUMF AuditoriumWednesday, February 6
09.30-10.00 Dan Hooper (Fermilab/U Chicago) Hidden Sector WIMPs
10.00-10.30 Rebecca Leane (MIT) Dark Matter Strikes Back at the Galactic Center
10.30-11.00 break
11.00-11.30 Yoni Kahn (U Chicago/U Illinois) Axion Dark Matter Detection: Direct and Indirect
11.30-12.00 Nirmal Raj (TRIUMF) Multiscatter Footprints of Dark Matter
12.00-13.00 lunch
13.00-13.30 Tommi Tenkanen (Johns Hopkins) Spectator Dark Matter
13.30-14.00 Jack Setford (U Toronto) Mirror Sectors and Mirror Stars
14.00-14.30 Chen Sun (Brown) Boson Star from Repulsive Light Scalars and Gravitational Waves
14.30-15.00 break
15.00-15.30 Yanou Cui (UC Riverside) New Observational Windows for Probing Hidden Dark Sectors
15.30-16.00 Joe Bramante (Queen's/McDonald Institute) Gas Clouds as Dark Matter Detectors
Thursday, February 7
09.30-10.00 Andrew Long (U Michigan/Rice) Making Dark Photon Dark Matter
10.00-10.30 Jeff Dror (UC Berkeley) Pulsar Timing Probes of DM Subhalos and Primordial Black Holes
10.30-11.00 break
11.00-11.30 Adam Ritz (U Victoria) Some (low cost) direct detection signatures of (low mass) dark matter
11.30-12.00 Yu-Dai Tsai (Fermilab) Dark Sectors in FerMINI and Neutrino Experiments
12.00-12.30 Alexis Plascencia (Case Western Reserve) Probing tau-philic dark matter coannihilation at the LHC and CLIC
12.30-14.00 lunch (plus cookies at 13:45)
14.00-15.30 TRIUMF Colloquium: Stefano Profumo (UC Santa Cruz) What is Dark Matter?
15.30-16.00 Yue Zhao (U Utah) Searching for Dark Photon Dark Matter with Gravitational Wave Detectors
16.00-16.30 Kim Boddy (Johns Hopkins) Cosmological Probes of Dark Matter Physics
* Group Dinner: 19.00-22.00, Nuba Kitsilano, 3116 West Broadway
Friday, February 8
9.30-10.00 Haibo Yu (UC Riverside) Dark Matter and its Interactions
10.00-10.30 Stefano Profumo (UC Santa Cruz) Dark matter (and baryogenesis) beyond the lamppost
10.30-11.00 break
11.00-11.30 Manuel Buen-Abad (Brown) Cannibal Dark Matter
11.30-12.00 Josh Ruderman (NYU) 21cm from Dark Radiation