3rd KSETA Plenary Workshop 2016

Feb 22, 2016, 9:00 AM → Feb 24, 2016, 6:30 PM Europe/Berlin

Best Western Hotel Vierjahreszeiten

Achim Streit (KIT-SCC), Günter Quast, Ulrich Nierste (KIT)

All Fellows and Principal Investigators are cordially invited to participate in the second plenary workshop of the whole school. The aim of the workshop is to learn more about all the research fields in KSETA and to strenghten cooperation and team building.

Travel form Dienstreiseantrag_CS.pdf

Monday, February 22

9:00 AM Arrival and Registration

10:00 AM Coffee

1 Welcome and News from KSETA

Speaker: Ulrich Nierste

Slides nierste_kseta16.pdf

PhD talks

2 FStudying the Pierre Auger Fluorescence Detector Using a Flying Light Source

Speaker: Lenka Tomankova (IKP)

Slides kseta2016_ltomankova.pdf

3 The CMS Track Trigger and the Processing of its Data

Speaker: Christian Amstutz (IPE)

Slides kseta_track_trigger_amstutz.pdf

12:30 PM Lunch

4 Deciphering IceCube’s High-Energy Neutrinos

Speaker: Marek Kowalski (DESY (Zeuthen))

Slides KSETA_2016_Kowalski_opt.pdf

PhD talks

5 Analysing data flows for Large Hadron Collider

Speaker: Eileen Kühn (SCC)

6 Spacetime topology and CPT violation

Speaker: Kumar Ghosh (ITP)

Slides KSETA_GHOSH_22.02.2016.pdf

4:00 PM Coffee

7 The Trigger at CMS

Speaker: Andrea Bocci (CERN)

Slides KSETA2016_CMS_trigger_Bocci.pdf

PhD talks

8 Experimental Investigation and Modelling of Hazardous Incidents in Liquid Helium Cryostats

Speaker: Caroline Heidt (ITTK)

Slides KSETA2016_Carolin_Heidt.pdf

9 Preparing for the Future - Upgrades of the CMS Pixel Detector

Speaker: Benedikt Freund (IEKP)

Slides KSETA_2016_Freund.pdf

6:30 PM Dinner

7:30 PM Social Event (guessing games, movies, winetasting)

several offers:
Game: modeling of movie scenes - guessing
Movie: three possibilities to chose
Wine tasting with a short hiking

Tuesday, February 23

10 Sterile neutrinos (working title)

Speaker: Susanne Mertens (IKP)

PhD talks

11 Distributed Caching for CMS Jet Calibration

Speaker: Max Fischer (SCC)

12 Hot TopHiggs @ LHC

Speaker: Simon Fink (IEKP)

Slides sfink_160223_kseta.pdf

11:00 AM Coffee

13 Particle physics outreach - telling (young) people what our work is all about

Speaker: Ulrike Schnoor (Univ. Freiburg)

Slides UlrikeSchnoor_ParticlePhysOutreach_23-02-2016.pdf

12:30 PM Lunch

Poster session

List of posters KSETA-Poster_2016.pdf

4:00 PM Coffee

14 Joint meeting PI + EB

6:30 PM Dinner

Meetings: Plenum of Doctoral Fellows

Wednesday, February 24

15 Science Communication to the General Public Today

Speaker: Beatrice Lugger (NAWIK)

Slides SciComm_Lugger_NaWik_3rd_KSETA_Workshop_excerpt.pdf

PhD talks

16 Studies of radio emission from particle showers

Speaker: Olga Kambeitz (IKP)

Slides KSETA_Olga_Kambeitz.pdf

17 Belle physics (working title)

Speaker: Johannes Grygier (IEKP)

Slides KSETA2016_hnunu_semileptonic_Grygier.pdf

11:00 AM Coffee

PhD talks

18 Charge migration in Germanium detectors for Dark Matter search

Speaker: Nadine Foerster (IKP)

19 QCD Corrections to LHC Cross Sections

Speaker: Robin Roth (ITP)

Slides KSETA2016_robin_roth.pdf

12:30 PM Lunch

PhD talks

20 Commissioning Measurements at the KATRIN Main Spectrometer

Speaker: Fabian Harms (IKP)

Slides KSETA_Plenary_Harms.pdf

21 The Higgs Boson and its decay to taons

Speaker: Raphael Friese (IEKP)

Slides KSETA2016_Friese_HiggsAndItsDecayToTauons.pdf

22 Theoretical Astroparticle Physics (working title)

Speaker: Thomas Schwetz-Mangold (IKP)

Slides KSETA2016_Schwetz-Mangold.pdf

23 Closing remarks and Farewell coffee

4:10 PM Departure