Presentation of the Julius Wess Award to Prof. Aprile

Friday Dec 16, 2022, 4:00 PM → 8:30 PM Europe/Berlin

Aula (FTU) (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus North)

The Julius Wess Award 2022 goes to Professor Dr. Elena Aprile, Columbia University, in recognition of her outstanding and groundbreaking academic achievements in the field of Dark Matter searches, especially in the development of ultrasensitive detectors.

 

The Julius Wess Prize is awarded since 2008.

The ceremony will take place on December 16, 2022 at KIT, Karlsruhe.

4:00 PM → 4:10 PM Welcome

Speaker: Thomas Hirth (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie)

4:10 PM → 4:20 PM Introduction to the KIT Centre Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics (KCETA)

Speaker: Milada Margarete Mühlleitner (KIT)

4:20 PM → 5:05 PM On swimming pools and galaxies: Universality in cosmic structures

Speaker: Matthias Bartelmann (Univ. Heidelberg)

5:05 PM → 5:10 PM Music contribution

5:15 PM → 5:30 PM Coffee break

5:30 PM → 5:45 PM Laudation

Speaker: Laura Baudis (Uni Zürich)

5:45 PM → 5:55 PM Presentation of the Julius Wess Award

Speaker: Thomas Hirth (KIT)

5:55 PM → 6:00 PM Music contribution

6:00 PM → 7:00 PM The Quest for Dark Matter with the XENON Project

Speaker: Elena Aprile (Columbia University)

7:00 PM → 8:00 PM Reception