First AION Workshop
from
Monday 25 March 2019 (09:00)
to
Tuesday 26 March 2019 (18:00)
Monday 25 March 2019
10:00
Welcome Coffee
Welcome Coffee
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
Introduction to Day 1: Instrumentation and Project
-
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
Introduction to Day 1: Instrumentation and Project
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
10:30 - 10:40
10:40
Quantum Sensor for Fundamental Physics Consortium
-
Themis Bowcock
(
CERN
)
Themis Bowcock
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
Quantum Sensor for Fundamental Physics Consortium
Themis Bowcock
(
CERN
)
Themis Bowcock
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
The AION Project
-
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
The AION Project
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
11:10 - 11:40
11:40
The MAGIS-100 Project in the US
-
Jason Hogan
(
Stanford University
)
The MAGIS-100 Project in the US
Jason Hogan
(
Stanford University
)
11:40 - 12:10
12:10
Atom Interferometry in the UK
-
Jonathon Coleman
(
Physics Dept, University of Liverpool
)
Atom Interferometry in the UK
Jonathon Coleman
(
Physics Dept, University of Liverpool
)
12:10 - 12:40
12:40
Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:30
13:30
AION Work Package Proposal
AION Work Package Proposal
13:30 - 15:00
15:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
15:30
WP: Instrumentation
WP: Instrumentation
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
AION Work Package Proposal: Discussion
AION Work Package Proposal: Discussion
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Towards AION Proposal and Collaboration
Towards AION Proposal and Collaboration
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
17:00 - 17:30
17:30
Discussion/Contingency
Discussion/Contingency
17:30 - 18:30
Tuesday 26 March 2019
10:00
Welcome Coffee
Welcome Coffee
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
Introduction to Physics Case [Day 2]
-
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
Introduction to Physics Case [Day 2]
Oliver Buchmuller
(
Imperial College (GB)
)
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
10:30 - 10:40
10:40
Summary of the March 6 workshop with focus on the AION case
-
Martin Bauer
(
IPPP
)
Summary of the March 6 workshop with focus on the AION case
Martin Bauer
(
IPPP
)
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
Probing dark energy with atom interferometry
-
Clare Burrage
(
University of Nottingham
)
Probing dark energy with atom interferometry
Clare Burrage
(
University of Nottingham
)
11:10 - 11:40
11:40
Probing Ultralight Bosons with Binary Black Holes in the Mid-frequency Band
-
Horng Sheng Chia
(
Universiteit van Amsterdam
)
Probing Ultralight Bosons with Binary Black Holes in the Mid-frequency Band
Horng Sheng Chia
(
Universiteit van Amsterdam
)
11:40 - 12:10
12:10
Quantum clocks and co-magnetometers
-
Diego Blas Temino
(
King's College London
)
Quantum clocks and co-magnetometers
Diego Blas Temino
(
King's College London
)
12:10 - 12:40
12:40
Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:30
13:30
Measuring fundamental constants
-
Ed Copeland
(
Nottingham University
)
Measuring fundamental constants
Ed Copeland
(
Nottingham University
)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
Decoherence, Scalar Fields and Gravity
-
Charles Wang
Decoherence, Scalar Fields and Gravity
Charles Wang
14:00 - 14:10
14:10
Primordial gravitational waves
-
Marek Lewicki
(
Kings College London
)
Primordial gravitational waves
Marek Lewicki
(
Kings College London
)
14:10 - 14:40
14:40
Quantum Sensor for Fundamental Physics - Next Steps
-
Ian Shipsey
(
University of Oxford (GB)
)
Quantum Sensor for Fundamental Physics - Next Steps
Ian Shipsey
(
University of Oxford (GB)
)
14:40 - 15:10
15:10
Closing Remarks
-
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
Closing Remarks
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
15:10 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Contingency
Contingency
16:00 - 17:00