Name: 2020 CAP Virtual Sessions / Sessions virtuelle de l'ACP 2020
Start: 2020-06-07T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2020-06-12T23:00:00-04:00
Location: Virtual Platforms

2020 CAP Virtual Sessions / Sessions virtuelle de l'ACP 2020

from Sunday, June 7, 2020 (9:00 AM) to Friday, June 12, 2020 (11:00 PM)

Monday, June 1, 2020
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Sunday, June 7, 2020

Monday, June 8, 2020

8:45 AM

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:33 AM (14h35-14h55) -- How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting women in STEM - Megan Frederickson (University of Toronto / Harvard University)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:50 AM WELCOME TO CAP VIRTUAL CONGRESS 2020 -- session guidelines, and Introduction of speaker
WELCOME TO CAP VIRTUAL CONGRESS 2020 -- session guidelines, and Introduction of speaker
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Contributions

12:10 PM Neutrino Interferometry at DUNE - Deborah Harris

12:40 PM The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment - Nikolina Ilic (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

1:00 PM Supernova Neutrinos and the HALO detector - Stanley Yen (TRIUMF)

1:20 PM The SNO+ experiment: current status and prospect - Yi-Hsuan Lin

1:40 PM Studying neutrinos with the Scintillating Bubble Chamber - Ken Clark (Queen's University)

2:00 PM STRAW and STRAW-b: Pathfinder missions for P-ONE, a new neutrino telescope in the Pacific ocean - Andreas Gaertner (University of Alberta)
1:42 PM
1:42 PM - 3:09 PM
Contributions

1:42 PM Nonliear mass-dependent corrections to King plots and their analysis - Harvir Dhindsa (University of Windsor)

2:00 PM Characterisation of co-existing circular and linear Bragg resonances in helically sculptured thin films - Gabriel Gallant (Université de Moncton)

2:18 PM Double atomic electron emission following the beta decay of He-6 - Aaron Bondy (University of Windsor)

2:37 PM Hawking radiation as a quantum caustic - Liam Farrell (McMaster University)

2:54 PM Tuning Short-Wave InfraRed absorption in GeSn nanopillar arrays - Anis Attiaoui (Ecole polytechnique de Montreal, Canada)
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

1:45 PM The Peculiar Behaviour of Dissolved 129Xe in Low and High Concentrations of Ethanol-Water Mixtures - Elise Woodward (Western University)

2:03 PM A novel technique for breast lesion targeting under ultrasound-guidance and positron emission mammography localization - Claire Park (Robarts Research Institute, Western University Ontario) David Tessier (The University of Western Ontario)

2:21 PM Study of Tumour Intracellular pH (pHi) in a Rat Model of Glioblastoma Using CEST-MRI - Maryam Mozaffari (Department of Medical Biophysics, Robarts Research Institute-Western Ontario)

2:39 PM Kinetics of Capture and Translocation in Salt Asymmetry - Lucas Philipp (University of British Columbia)

3:00 PM POSTER - Signal Optimization and Chemometric Analysis of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Bacterial Spectra to Quantify Detection Limits and Improve Classification Accuracy - Emma Blanchette (University of Windsor) Sydney Sleiman (University of Windsor)

3:18 PM 3D Printed Mouse Bed for Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Melissa Anderson (University of Winnipeg)

3:36 PM High spatial resolution dosimetry using Raman micro-spectroscopy readout of radiochromic films - Connor McNairn (Department of Physics, Carleton University)

3:54 PM Characteristic variability of co-regulated genes - Euan Joly-Smith (University of Toronto, Department of Physics)

4:12 PM Particle Neutron Gamma-X Detection (PNGXD) based localization for ion beam radiotherapy - Kurt Van Delinder (Ryerson University)
2:15 PM

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

3:14 PM

3:14 PM - 4:15 PM
3:15 PM
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Contributions

3:15 PM The NEWS-G light Dark Matter search experiment: New results from the LSM - Daniel Durnford (University of Alberta)

3:30 PM Laser calibration & electron drift property analysis for NEWS-G - Jean-Marie Coquillat (Queen's University)

3:45 PM The ACHINOS sensor in the NEWS-G experiment - George Savvidis (Queen's University)

4:00 PM Nuclear ionization yield measurements in Neon gas using spherical proportional counter for the NEWS-G experiments - Marie Vidal (Queen's University)

4:15 PM Latest data analysis results from DEAP-3600 - Ashley Joy (University of Alberta)

4:30 PM 5.5 MeV Solar Axion Search with DEAP-3600 - Carl Rethmeier (Carleton University)

4:45 PM Axion Dark Matter in Non-standard Cosmologies - Moira Venegas (Universidad de Santiago de Chile)

5:00 PM How was Dark Matter produced in the early universe? A Study of fermionic Dark Matter with a Z' portal - Taylor Gray (Carleton University)
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 5:25 PM
Contributions

10:10 AM Magnetic Reconnection in Magnetized Hot Plasmas - Magali Muraglia (Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS, PIIM UMR 7345, Marseille, France)

10:45 AM Dust nucleation in very-low pressure plasmas - Richard Clergereaux (CNRS)

11:20 AM Fluctuation dynamo in collisionless and weakly collisional, magnetized plasmas - Denis St-Onge (University of Oxford)

11:55 AM Global-local gyrokinetic simulations of the tokamak pedestal - Denis St-Onge (University of Oxford)

12:15 PM Advances in N-doped Diamond Thin Films Grown by Microwave Plasma CVD - Michael Bradley (University of Saskatchewan)

12:35 PM The spatiotemporal dynamics of a plasma streamer induced by nanosecond discharges at the water surface - James Diamond (C.P. 6128, Succ. Centreville, Montréal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada)

12:55 PM Non-equilibrium nature of argon-based radiofrequency and microwave plasmas at atmospheric pressure evidenced by hyperfine optical emission spectroscopy - Francis Labelle (Université de Montréal)

1:15 PM Determination of the electrical circuit equivalent to a pulsed discharge in water: assessment of the temporal evolution of electron density and temperature - M. Thomas (University of Montreal)

1:20 PM Ultra-high-resolution optical absorption spectroscopy using a supercontinuum laser combined with a widely tunable filter and a hyperfine spectrometer - Antoine Durocher-Jean (Université de Montréal)

2:00 PM Modification of cellulose-based materials and nanomaterials by cold, atmospheric-pressure plasma treatments - Luc Stafford (Université de Montréal)

2:35 PM Kinetic simulations of electron transport in plasmas relevant for fusion and space applications - Salomon Janhunen (University of Texas at Austin)

3:10 PM Turbulence and anomalous electron transport in the Electron Cyclotron Drift Instability - M. Jimenez (University of Saskatchewan)

3:30 PM A study of the behaviour of dispersed tungsten micro particles in the STOR-M tokamak - Nathan Nelson (University of Saskatchewan)

3:50 PM Plasma Acceleration in the Magnetic Nozzle - Andy Sabo (University of Saskatchewan)

3:55 PM Spatial and time-resolved characterization of HiPIMS spokes - Alex Chang (University of Saskatchewan)

4:15 PM Warm dense matter studies using ultrafast optical and extreme ultraviolet laser pulses - Ying Tsui (University of Alberta)

4:50 PM Laser plasma interactions in fusion scale plasmas - Jason Myatt (University of Alberta)
11:45 AM

11:45 AM - 5:00 PM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:55 PM
Contributions

12:00 PM An Intermediate-Energy Neutron Beam for Calibrating Dark Matter Detectors - Jean-François Caron (Queen's University)

12:15 PM Low background optical system R&D for the Scintillating Bubble Chamber (SBC) detector - Sumanta Pal (University of Alberta)

12:30 PM Pulse Fitting for Event Localization in PPC HPGe Detectors - Vasundhara Vasundhara (Queen's University)

12:45 PM Linear Paul Trap for Ba-tagging (nEXO) - Hussain Rasiwala (McGill University)

1:00 PM Towards Liquid Scintillator Phase of the SNO+ Neutrino Detector - Caroline Deluce (SNOLAB)

1:15 PM Silicon Photomultipliers for nEXO - Simon Viel (Carleton University)

1:30 PM Neutrino Oscillations at the T2K and Hyper-Kamiokande Experiments - Mark Hartz (TRIUMF & Kavli IPMU, University of Tokyo)
1:55 PM T-PPD : Coffee/Lunch Break | Pause café/dîner
T-PPD : Coffee/Lunch Break | Pause café/dîner
1:55 PM - 2:55 PM
2:55 PM
2:55 PM - 4:50 PM
Contributions

2:55 PM Physics Performance Benchmarks For The New MoEDAL-MAPP Detector - Michael Staelens

3:10 PM Search for Supersymmetry with missing transverse momentum and multiple b-jets - Meisam Ghasemi Bostanabad (University of Victoria (CA))

3:25 PM Machine Learning and Multiclassifiers for Improved Measurements of 2-Lepton Final States in the Higgs to WW Decay Channel in High Energy Physics Analyses - Matthew Basso (University of Toronto)

3:40 PM Latest jet cross-section measurements by ATLAS - Jonathan Bossio (McGill University (CA))

3:55 PM Highlights of recent results from the ATLAS experiment - Heather Russell (McGill University (CA))

4:20 PM Belle II results - Steven Robertson (McGill University, (CA))
5:30 PM

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2020

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2020
10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

10:45 AM NSERC SAPES Chair Report - Thomas Gregoire (Carleton University)

11:10 AM CFI Report - Mohamad Nasser-Eddine (Canada Foundation for Innovation)

11:25 AM TRIUMF Director Report - Jonathan Bagger (TRIUMF)

11:50 AM SNOLab Director Report - Nigel Smith (SNOLab)

12:10 PM EuroStrategy Report - Brigitte Vachon (McGill University, (CA))

12:20 PM US Snowmass Process - Heather Logan (Carleton University)

12:30 PM SAP LRPC - Adam Ritz (University of Victoria)

12:55 PM Adjourn
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

12:00 PM Scanning Near-Field Electroluminescence: a new tool to measure solid-state light emission - Victor Wong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada)

12:18 PM Molecular-level study of N-heterocyclic carbenes for biosensing: orientation and self-assembly - Alex Inayeh (Queen's University)

12:36 PM Binding of Proteins to a Phytoglycogen-Functionalized Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor Surface - Nicholas van Heijst (University of Guelph)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

12:00 PM Hot Qubits in Space: Late-time Obstacles to Reliable Predictions with Horizons - Cliff Burgess (McMaster U - Perimeter Inst)

12:30 PM The Mass and Luminosity Function of Supermassive Black Holes in the Direct Collapse Scenario - Shantanu Basu (University of Western Ontario)

12:45 PM New quasilocal mass and multipole expansion in scalar-tensor gravity - Valerio Faraoni
1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 3:45 PM
1:00 PM - 3:55 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Lifetime Measurement of the First $2^+$ State in $^{40}$Ca Using Direct Population via an Alpha-transfer Reaction - Tongan (Frank) Wu (Simon Fraser University)

1:20 PM Direct Photons From Jets in Quark Gluon Plasma - Rouzbeh Modarresi Yazdi (McGill University)

1:40 PM Simulating a Scintillator Array for the GRIFFIN Decay Station - Harris Bidaman (University of Guelph)

2:00 PM Electromagnetic Transition Rate Studies in 28Mg - Matthew Martin (Simon Fraser University)

2:20 PM The resurgence of the 8Pi spectrometer - Melanie Gascoine (Simon Fraser University)

2:40 PM A Measurement of Zinc-65 Using Data from the KDK Experiment - Lilianna Hariasz (Queen's University)

3:00 PM Electromagnetic radiation from the pre-equilibrium/pre-hydro stage of the quark-gluon plasma - Jessica Churchill (McGill University)

3:20 PM Prototype development of a scintillator array for neutron energy measurements - Allison Radich (University of Guelph)

3:40 PM High-Precision Study of the Superallowed Fermi Beta Emitter $^{62}$Ga - A.D. MacLean (Department of Physics, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario)
1:10 PM

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
2:20 PM
2:20 PM - 3:05 PM
Contributions

2:20 PM Dodelson-Widrow and Self-interacting Neutrinos - Yue Zhang

2:50 PM The Relativity of Colocality is the Ghost of Quantum Non-Locality - Jonathan Sharp (University of Alberta)
3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM DNP Business Meeting
5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Friday, June 12, 2020
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM IPP Director’s Report and Council Election Results - Michael Roney (University of Victoria)

11:25 AM Update on New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) - Randall Sobie (University of Victoria (CA))

11:35 AM Updates on Major Resources Support Facilities - Fabrice Retiere (TRIUMF)

11:50 AM Status of Astroparticle Community Planning Process - Tony Noble (Queen's University)

12:10 PM Preparation of IPP Brief for the Subatomic Physics Long Range Plan
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Contributions

12:00 PM The flat space limit of AdS/CFT and soft theorems - Dominik Neuenfeld (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg)

12:30 PM Experimental validation of high thermoelectric performance in RECuZnP$_2$ predicted by advanced DFT calculations - Jan-Hendrik Pohls (McGill University)
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Holographic Complexity of Rotation - Abdulrahim Al Balushi

1:15 PM Aberration in Gravito-Electromagnetism - Victor Massart

1:30 PM From the odd-even staggering to the pairing gap in neutron matter - Georgios Palkanoglou (University of Guelph)

1:45 PM Detecting Gravitational Waves with Bose-Einstein Condensates - Matthew Robbins (University of Waterloo/Perimeter Institute)

2:00 PM Relativistic Causality and Vacuum Entanglement Harvesting with a Zero Mode - Erickson Tjoa (University of Waterloo)
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Did ancient Egyptians do 'scientific' astronomy? - Sarah Symons (McMaster University) Robert Cockcroft (Western University)
3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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