Particle and Nuclear physics graduate student retreat

21 Mar 2025, 08:00 → 22 Mar 2025, 20:00 Europe/Helsinki

Hyytiälä Forest Station

Henning Kirschenmann (LUT University and Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

Join us for the Particle and Nuclear physics graduate student retreat 2025 in Hyytiälä!

Key Details:

• Location: Hyytiälä Forest Station
• Eligibility: Open to all graduate students; priority to those starting after January 2024
• Quota: 32 participants (priority to ToPi members)
• Cost: No registration fee, will cover transportation and accommodation from PaNuDoc funds
• Registration Deadline: 24 February 2025

 

Highlights:

• Student talks, expert keynotes, and workshops on advanced computational and statistical methods
• All students expected to give a 5-minute presentation of their PhD thesis project
• Sauna, networking, and peer collaboration

Logistics:

• Coordinated transport from and to Orivesi train station, aiming also for joint train ticket purchase.
• Meals and lodging included (dietary restrictions accommodated)

 

Organizing Committee:

• Jan Saren, Jyväskylä
• Matti Heikinheimo, Helsinki
• Tuomas Lappi, Jyväskylä
• Niko Jokela, Helsinki
• Markus Kortelainen, Jyväskylä
• Henning Kirschenmann, Lappeenranta-Lahti

 

Mattermost for internal communication:

• Join here

Feedback form: Link

Accommodation instructions 28.2.2025.pdf

Map_of_Hyytiälä_2024.pdf

Friday 21 March ¶

11:30 → 12:00 Bus transfer from Orivesi train station to Hyytiälä¶

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

13:00 → 13:10 Welcome¶

Speaker: Tuomas Lappi

13:10 → 14:30 Student talks (15x 5 min talks)¶

13:10 Flow measurement from LHC run 3 data and Bayesian analysis¶

Speaker: Constantin Sporleder

retreat_Hyytiaela.pdf

13:15 Phase Transitions in Strongly Coupled Field Theories via Gauge-Gravity Duality¶

Speaker: Jichao Li

Jichao Li.pdf

13:20 High-precision Atomic Mass Measurements for Nuclear Astrophysics¶

Speaker: Miikka Winter

High-precision Atomic Mass Measurements for Nuclear Astrophysics.pdf

13:25 Dark matter direct detection¶

Speaker: Niklas Zimmermann

PresentationNiklasZimmermann.pdf

13:30 In-Source laser spectroscopy of Neutron Deficient palladium Isotopes¶

Speaker: Saikumar Chinthakayala

Topi_sai.pdf

Topi_sai.pptx

13:35 Freeze-in at stronger coupling¶

Speaker: Duarte Miguel da Silva Feiteira

retreat_presentation.pdf

13:40 All-hadronic Vector Boson Scattering at the CMS Experiment¶

Speakers: Nico Timothy Toikka (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI)), Nico Toikka

VBS_dopicamp-1.pdf

13:45 Missing Transverse Energy in Vector-Boson Scattering¶

Speaker: Alexi Stadnitski

met_vbs_slides.pdf

Van_Dung_Fiteft_brief.pdf

13:50 Precision probes of gluon saturation¶

Speaker: Magnus Bertilsson

Hyytiälä_Retreat_Presentation_2024-2.pdf

13:55 The properties of the sigma resonance with varying pion mass and finite temperature¶

Speaker: Yuan-Lin Lyu

ON_Lyu.pdf

14:00 Precision optical spectroscopy of exotic nuclei¶

Speaker: Daniel Bettaney

topi.pdf

topi.pptx

14:05 Using ALICE detectors for medical applications¶

Speaker: Hira Sharif

presentation.pdf

14:10 Holographic Modeling of Condensed Matter Systems¶

Speaker: Xin Li

14:15 Searching stochastic backgrounds in LISA data for signals from a phase transition in the early universe¶

Speaker: Mika Mäki

Presentation slides

14:30 → 15:00 Coffee break

15:00 → 17:00 Computational/Statistical Methods 1¶

topi.pdf

17:00 → 18:00 Dinner

18:00 → 19:30 Small group discussions¶

Link for uploading your conclusions:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AgVCdqjoshm7BvAySNgeQjwjDqtjQfPbnKqNkH3j0BI/edit?usp=sharing

GroupDiscussions.pdf

Particle and Nuclear Physics graduate student retreat_ Group discussion summary.pdf

19:30 → 22:00 Sauna and socializing

Saturday 22 March ¶

08:00 → 08:45 Breakfast

08:45 → 10:15 Student talks (15x 5 min talks)¶

08:45 Study of weak interaction nuclear processes for physics beyond the standard model¶

Speaker: Aagrah Agnihotri

Study of weak interaction nuclear processes for physics.pdf

08:50 Cosmological probes of primordial Higgs physics¶

Speaker: Michele Benaco

phd_presentation.pdf

08:55 Experimental Particle Physics Instrumentation¶

Speaker: Henry Hiltunen

09:00 Impact of octupole deformation on the properties of atomic nucleus¶

Speaker: Manu Kanerva

topi_manuk.pdf

09:05 On the thermodynamical properties of dense quark matter¶

Speaker: Aapeli Kärkkäinen

PresentationAapeliK.odp

PresentationAapeliK.pdf

09:10 Production and structure of neutron rich isotopes in multinucleon transfer reactions¶

Speaker: Niels Landsman

5-min presentation.pdf

5-min presentation.pptx

09:15 Measurement of beta-decay spectral shapes with Liquid Scintillator technique¶

Speaker: Timo Ahola

presentation.pdf

09:20 New Photon PDFs of the real photon¶

Speaker: Madhav Chithirasreemadam

Madhav_Topi_retreat.pdf

09:25 Isospin-symmetry breaking interactions at A=45 and A=62 mass regions - spectroscopic studies of the 45Cr and 62Ga nuclei¶

Speaker: Denise Lazzaretto

TopiAtHyytiälä.pdf

09:30 QCD studies with the CMS experiment¶

Speaker: Van Dung Le

Van_Dung_Fiteft_brief.pdf

09:35 Entanglement in Quantum Field Theories¶

Speaker: Aatu Rajala

PhD_5min_AR.pdf

09:40 JIMWLK evolution equation¶

Speaker: Pyry Runko

JIMWLK Evolution Equation.pdf

09:45 Event-by-event description of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion and proton-ion collisions.¶

Speaker: Tero Lappeteläinen

Lappeteläinen_TOPI_retreat.pdf

10:30 → 11:30 The standard model, getting in and getting out¶

Speaker: Keijo Kajantie (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

KajantieHyytiala22Mar25.pdf

11:30 → 12:30 Lunch

12:30 → 14:00 Computational/Statistical methods 2¶

14:00 → 14:30 Coffee Break

14:30 → 15:00 Departure by bus from Hyttiälä to Orivesi (tbc)¶