IoP APP / HEPP Conference 2018
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University of Bristol
University of Bristol
H. H. Wills Laboratory
Tyndall Avenue
Bristol
BS8 1TL
UK
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Drinks reception Zero Degrees
Zero Degrees
53 Colston St Bristol BS1 5BA
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Plenary: Session I Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL-
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Welcome 15m
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Multi-Messenger Physics 40mSpeaker: Prof. Patrick Sutton
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Gamma Ray Astronomy 30mSpeaker: Anthony Brown (Durham University)
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Dark Matter: Status and Prospects 30mSpeaker: Chamkaur Ghag (University College London)
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Coffee 30m
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Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre
Mott Theatre
University of Bristol
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11:30
Search for additional heavy neutral Higgs and gauge bosons decaying to di-tau in the ATLAS detector produced with 13 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC 15mSpeaker: Theodore Zorbas (University of Sheffield (GB))
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11:45
Search for exclusive Higgs and Z boson decays to φγ and ργ with the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: Rhys Edward Owen (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Search for boosted ttH(H→bb) with the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: Emma Winkels (University of Sussex (GB))
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12:15
Searching for decays of the Higgs boson to charm quarks at ATLAS 15mSpeaker: Elliot Reynolds (University of Birmingham (GB))
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12:30
Searches for additional neutral Higgs bosons in the di-tau final state with the CMS experiment 15mSpeaker: Daniel Winterbottom (Imperial College (GB))
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Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre
Frank Theatre
University of Bristol
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11:30
Measurement of the CP violating phase, φs, in Run 2 using B⁰s→J/ψK+K− 15mSpeaker: Konstantin Gizdov (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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Prospects for K±→π±μ+μ- at the LHCb Experiment 15mSpeaker: Kristian Alexander Zarebski (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Status and prospects of the measurement of the pi+mu+mu- form factor with the NA62 experiment at CERN 15mSpeaker: Christopher John Parkinson (University of Birmingham)
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Measurement of the branching fractions and form factors of K+→π⁰l+ν decays 15mSpeaker: Mr Stoyan Trilov (University of Bristol (GB))
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Measurement of the K+ -> pi+ gamma gamma decay at NA62 15mSpeaker: Maria Brigida Brunetti (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Parallel III: TBC 3.34
3.34
University of Bristol
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Vertex finding for pile-up mitigation in the Phase-2 upgrade of the Level-1 Trigger of CMS 15mSpeaker: Antoni Shtipliyski (Imperial College (GB))
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Gaussian Processes for High Energy Physics 15mSpeaker: Adam Bozson (Royal Holloway, University of London (GB))
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Perspectives for SUSY in light of current LHC constraints 15mSpeaker: Jonathan Costa (Imperial College London)
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Positivity Constraints on Self-Interacting Dark Matter 15mSpeakers: Scott Melville (Imperial College, London), Scott Melville (Imperial College London)
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Parallel IV: TBC Berry Theatre (3.21)
Berry Theatre (3.21)
University of Bristol
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Measuring the Effective Longitudinal Electron Diffusion Coefficient at MicroBooNE 15mSpeaker: Adam Lister
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11:45
Calorimetric Energy Scale in the NOvA Detectors 15mSpeaker: Tyler Alion (University of Sussex)
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MicroBooNE NC Delta Radiative Single-Photon Search 15mSpeaker: Robert Murrells
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Latest muon neutrino disappearance results from the NOvA experiment 15mSpeaker: Diana Patricia Mendez (University of Sussex)
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Comparison of Binned vs. Unbinned Likelihood Analyses for Neutrino Oscillation Measurements in NOvA 15mSpeaker: Sebastian Bending
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APP AGM Frank Theatre (University of BristolF)
Frank Theatre
University of BristolF
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Lunch 1h
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Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre
Mott Theatre
University of Bristol
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Measurement of Z+bb kinematic variables with ATLAS 15mSpeaker: Chloe Gray (University of Glasgow (GB))
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Searching for invisible phenomena through measurement of events with jets and large missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at ATLAS 15mSpeaker: Rebecca Hayley Pickles (University of Manchester (GB))
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Measurements of boosted top-quark differential cross-sections in the lepton+jets channel at s=√13 TeV using pp collision data recorded with the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: Michael James Fenton (University of Glasgow (GB))
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Higgsinos and compressed sleptons: opening the soft lepton frontier for new physics at the LHC 15mSpeaker: Jesse Liu (University of Oxford)
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Dark Matter Searches at CMS 15mSpeaker: Shane Davy Breeze (Imperial College (GB))
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Search for single top production in association with a Z boson for the dilepton final state in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV in the CMS detector 15mSpeaker: Corin James Keir Hoad (Brunel University (GB))
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Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre
Frank Theatre
University of Bristol
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Search for the decay B → p+p-μν 15mSpeaker: Matthew James Tilley (Imperial College (GB))
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14:15
Measuring the WW Production Cross-Section at LHCb 15mSpeaker: Heather Mckenzie Wark (University of Liverpool (GB))
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Search for Bc→DD decays with the LHCb detector 15mSpeaker: Alison Maria Tully (University of Cambridge (GB))
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Searching for lepton universality violation and New Physics in rare decays of Lambda baryons at the LHCb. 15mSpeaker: Ross John Glew (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
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Search for K+ to pi+ nu nu at NA62 15mSpeaker: Angela Romano (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Search For Heavy Neutral Lepton Decays At NA62 Experiment At CERN 15mSpeaker: Lorenza Iacobuzio (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Parallel III: TBC 3.34
3.34
University of Bristol
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Sensor Characterisation and Readout for the LHCb VELO Upgrade 15mSpeaker: Vinicius Franco Lima (University of Liverpool (GB))
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3D Printing Gaseous Radiation Detectors 15mSpeaker: Samuel Fargher
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ATLAS inner detector decommissioning: Tolerance study of robotic components for use in high radiation environment 15mSpeaker: Alice Cryer (University of Sheffield (GB))
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Bayesian optimisation of the SHiP muon shield 15mSpeaker: Oliver Lantwin (Imperial College (GB))
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Towards the highest precision detector at the LHC - The LHCb Upgrade VELO and Its Performance 15mSpeaker: Chris Burr (University of Manchester (GB))
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Parallel IV Berry Theatre (3.21)
Berry Theatre (3.21)
University of Bristol
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Overview of the ANITA experiment 15mSpeaker: Linda Cremonesi (Queen Mary University of London)
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Hunting Axionlike Dark Matter by Searching for an Oscillating Neutron Electric Dipole Moment 15mSpeaker: Nick Ayres (University of Sussex)
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Search for New Physics in Astrophysical Flavor at IceCube 15mSpeaker: Shivesh Mandalia (Queen Mary University of London)
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Neutrino Interferometry for High-Precision Tests of Lorentz Symmetry with IceCube 15mSpeaker: Teppei Katori (Queen Mary University of London)
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Searching for WIMP dark matter with the LZ experiment 15mSpeaker: Ibles Olcina
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Coffee 30m
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Plenary: Session II Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL-
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Particle Beam Therapy in the UK 25mSpeaker: Dr Michael Taylor (University of Manchester)
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Promoting Physics in Developing Countries 25mSpeaker: Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))
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ECR prize talk. Gravitational-wave astronomy, and the discoveries of LIGO and Virgo 30mSpeaker: Christopher Berry
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Poster reception 1h 15m
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Plenary: Session III Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL- 09:00
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Lepton Flavour Physics 40mSpeaker: Phillip Litchfield (UCL)
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Who ordered that? Interpreting LFUV and other new physics signals from flavour. 40mSpeaker: Alexander Lenz (IPPP, Durham)
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Coffee 30m
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Parallel I: TBC Mott Theatre
Mott Theatre
University of Bristol
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Tagging boosted jets from top quarks and heavy vector bosons using jet substructure and multivariate techniques 15mSpeaker: Amal Vaidya (University of London (GB))
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Searches for Resonant and Non-Resonant Higgs Pair Production in the bbtautau Decay Channel with the ATLAS Detector 15mSpeaker: Emily Charlotte Graham (University of Liverpool (GB))
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Searches for heavy ZZ and ZW resonances in the llqq and ννqq final states at 13 TeV in the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: David Philip John Lack (University of Manchester (GB))
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Measurements of Higgs boson cross sections and couplings in the diphoton decay channel with the CMS experiment 15mSpeaker: Edward Scott (Imperial College (GB))
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Higgs-to-Invisible Searches for the CMS experiment at the LHC 15mSpeaker: Mr Riccardo Di Maria (Imperial College (GB))
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Parallel II: TBC Frank Theatre
Frank Theatre
University of Bristol
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Relative branching fraction measurements of B→3h decays 15mSpeaker: Cayo Costa Sobral (University of Warwick (GB))
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A search for the decay Λb ->pKη' using the LHCb Run I dataset. 15mSpeaker: Timothy Williams (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Anti-deuteron measurements at LHCb 15mSpeaker: Sophie Katherine Baker (Imperial College (GB))
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Searches for doubly charmed baryons at LHCb 15mSpeaker: Murdo Thomas Traill (University of Glasgow (GB))
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Angular analysis of the decay $\Lambda_{b}^{0}\rightarrow \Lambda \mu^{+}\mu^{-}$ 15mSpeaker: Georgios Chatzikonstantinidis (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Parallel III: TBC 3.34
3.34
University of Bristol
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Optical Calibration of the Hyper-Kamiokande Detector with Test Data in Super-Kamiokande 15mSpeaker: Lauren Anthony
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11:45
Gadolinium radiopurity assay programme for Super-Kamiokande 15mSpeaker: Matthew Thiesse
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The Hyper-Kamiokande Outer-Detector : design, performance estimation of background rejection and physics potential 15mSpeaker: Stephane Alexandre Zsoldos (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))
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Supernova Neutrino Simulations in Hyper-Kamiokande 15mSpeaker: Jost Migenda (University of Sheffield)
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Innovation and Non-Proliferation - Particle Physics for Nuclear Threat Reduction 15mSpeaker: Elisabeth Kneale
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Parallel IV: TBC Berry Theatre (3.21)
Berry Theatre (3.21)
University of Bristol
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Status of the SuperNEMO double-beta decay experiment 15mSpeaker: Cheryl Patrick (Northwestern University)
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Recent Developments in the Spherical Proportional Counter for NEWS-G 15mSpeaker: Patrick Knights
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Sensitivity Studies and Development of the Gas Supply System for the SuperNEMO Experiment 15mSpeaker: Lauren Dawson
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Radon Background Mitigation Strategy for the SuperNEMO Experiment 15mSpeaker: Fang Xie
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Search for light Dark Matter with NEWS-G 15mSpeaker: Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (University of Birmingham (GB))
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HEPP AGM Frank Theatre
Frank Theatre
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Lunch 1h
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Plenary: Session IV Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL-
14:00
Standard Model Measurements at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Ulla Blumenschein (University of London (GB))
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Higgs Physics at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Nicholas Wardle (Imperial College (GB))
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New Physics Searches at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Jim Brooke (University of Bristol (GB))
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Coffee 30m
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STFC Town Meeting Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Ave Bristol]BS8 1TL -
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Dinner 4h
Dinner will be held at xxx, arrival 19:00 for 19:30
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Plenary: Session V Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL-
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Short-Baseline Neutrino Experiments 30mSpeaker: Andrzej Michal Szelc (University of Manchester (GB))
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Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay and Absolute Mass 30mSpeaker: Elisabeth Falk (University of Sussex (UK))
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Coffee 25m
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Parallel I Mott Theatre
Mott Theatre
University of Bristol
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Search for low mass dijet resonances in association with ISR in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: Andreas Sogaard (University of Edinburgh (GB))
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ATLAS Measurement of the Dynamics of Single Proton Dissociation at the LHC 15mSpeaker: Andrew Geoffrey Foster (University of Birmingham (GB))
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The Quest for New Physics, motivated with strong-supersymmetric models, in final states with many hadronic jets in 13 TeV pp collisions at the ATLAS detector 15mSpeaker: Michael Edward Nelson (University of Oxford (GB))
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Parallel II Frank Theatre
Frank Theatre
University of Bristol
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Search for hidden sectors in kaon decays at the NA62 experiment at CERN 15mSpeaker: Dr Viacheslav Duk (University of Birmingham)
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Charged Higgs Bosons in Naturally Aligned Two Higgs Doublet Models at the LHC 15mSpeaker: Emily Orgill (University of Manchester (GB))
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Constraining new physics with standard model measurements 15mSpeaker: David Yallup (University College London)
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Parallel III Berry Lecture Theatre (3.21)
Berry Lecture Theatre (3.21)
University of Bristol
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Commissioning of a Laser Calibration System for SNO+ 15m Berry Theatre (3.21)
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The physics of SNO+ 15m Berry Theatre (3.21)
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Cosmic Muon Induced Neutrons in SNO+ 15m Berry Theatre (3.21)
Berry Theatre (3.21)
Speaker: Billy Liggins
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Plenary: Session VI Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
University of Bristol
H H Wills Physics Lab Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL-
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IoP Prize Lecture: Charm Physics 30mSpeaker: Marco Gersabeck (University of Manchester (GB))
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Collider Physics Beyond the LHC 30mSpeaker: Victoria Jane Martin (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
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