Name: DMUK
Start: 2022-09-22T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2022-09-22T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London

DMUK

Thursday 22 September 2022 - 09:00

Monday 19 September 2022
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Wednesday 21 September 2022
Thursday 22 September 2022

09:00 Tea & coffee & chat
Tea & coffee & chat
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Level 2 Foyer (note: meeting itself on Level 1)
10:00 Dark matter searches underground
Dark matter searches underground
10:00 - 12:00
Room: Lecture Theatre 2 (Level 1)
Contributions

10:00 Welcome - Henrique Araujo

10:10 Boulby Underground Laboratory: plans for development of facilities and science - Sean Paling

10:30 Direct Dark Matter searches with the DarkSide-20k experiment - Ioannis Manthos Ioannis Manthos (University of Birmingham (GB))

10:50 Update on dark matter searches using NaI from the COSINE-100 experiment - Robert Neal (Sheffield University)

11:10 Recent physics results from NEWS-G - Patrick Knights (Birmingham University)

11:30 First Results and Status of the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Experiment - Amy Cottle
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Level 2 Foyer
13:00 Quantum sensors for dark matter
Quantum sensors for dark matter
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Lecture Theatre 2 (Level 1)
Contributions

13:00 An update on Quantum Sensing for the Hidden Sector - Ed Daw

13:20 A new search for dark matter axions using quantum technologies - Jack Devlin (Imperial College London)

13:40 QUEST-DMC: Simulation studies for the detection of sub-GeV dark matter with a superfluid 3He calorimeter. - Paolo Franchini (RHUL & Lancaster University)

14:00 BREAD: Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion Detection - Jesse Liu (University of Cambridge)

14:20 AION: the Atom Interferometer Observatory and Network - Richard Hobson

14:40 Dark matter searches using levitated optomechanics - Robert S James
15:00 Tea & coffee
Tea & coffee
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Level 2 Foyer
15:30 Dark matter from particle physics to astrophysics and cosmology
Dark matter from particle physics to astrophysics and cosmology
15:30 - 17:40
Room: Lecture Theatre 2 (Level 1)
Contributions

15:30 Migdal effect: New insights and updated predictions - Christopher McCabe (King's College London)

15:50 The MIGDAL experiment at the NILE facility of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory - Pawel Majewski (STFC/Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

16:10 Maximising sensitivity to low mass dark matter with the Migdal effect and exploring non-standard models including isospin violation in liquid noble direct detection experiments - Ellen Sandford

16:30 Constraining Dark Matter Spikes with OJ287 - Malcolm Fairbairn (Physics, King's College London)

16:50 Signatures of Non-thermal Dark Matter with Kination and Early Matter Domination: Gravitational Waves versus Laboratory Searches - Lucien Heurtier (IPPP, Durham, England)

17:10 Dark Matter reaching out - Nicolas Angelides (Imperial College London) Nicolas Angelides
17:40 Adjourn
Adjourn
17:40 - 17:45
Room: Lecture Theatre 2 (Level 1)