Presentation of the Julius Wess Award to Prof. Wise

Friday Nov 5, 2021, 4:00 PM → 8:30 PM Europe/Berlin

Audimax (building 30.95) (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus South)

The Julius Wess Award 2021 goes to Professor Dr. Mark Wise, California Institute of Technology, in recognition of his outstanding and groundbreaking academic achievements in the field of theoretical particle physics, particularly the development of modern effective field theories for flavour physics, and his high international reputation.

 

The Julius Wess Prize is awarded since 2008.

The ceremony will take place on November 5, 2021 at KIT, Karlsruhe.

1 Welcome

Speaker: Thomas Hirth (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie)

2 Introduction to the KIT Centre Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics (KCETA)

Speaker: Anke-Susanne Müller (KIT)

21-11-05_KCETA-WessAward2021.pdf

3 The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Quantum Field Theory

Speaker: Martin Beneke (TUM)

beneke_KIT.pdf

4 Art contribution of SAM•ComputerStudio and IMWI of the Karlsruhe University of Music

5:00 PM Coffee break

5 Laudation

Speaker: Ulrich Nierste (Institut fuer Theoretische Teilchenphysik, KIT CS)

laudation_wise_2021.pdf

6 Presentation of the Julius Wess Award

Speaker: Thomas Hirth (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie)

7 Art contribution of SAM•ComputerStudio and IMWI of the Karlsruhe University of Music

8 Approximate symmetries of the Standard Model for elementary particle interactions and their implications for the hadronic spectrum, proton decay and cosmology

Speaker: Prof. Mark Wise (Caltech)

Julius Wess_Wise_2.pdf

7:00 PM Reception