2023 Dark Matter Day at King's College London

Name: 2023 Dark Matter Day at King's College London
Start: 2023-10-31T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2023-10-31T19:10:00+00:00
Location: No location set

Tuesday 31 Oct 2023, 17:30 → 19:10 GMT

King's College London, Strand campus, Anatomy Lecture Theatre (King's building 6th floor K6.29)

Description

Booo! October 31 is the International Dark Matter Day. It celebrates all endless efforts of the scientists all over the world who are trying to find out Dark Matter, a mysterious matter making up 80% of the universe but nobody understands. Today, physicists at King’s College London explain the science of Dark Matter to you. What is it? Where is it? Why is it? And how to find it??? Dress to impress! The event is at Anatomy Lecture Theatre (King's College London, Strand campus, King's building 6th floor K6.29). Please register from this website. Registration for external participants is closed. Contact: teppei.katori@kcl.ac.uk

- 1
  
  Welcome to the Dark Matter Day at King’s
  
  Speaker: Dr Teppei Katori (King's College London)
- 2
  
  Evidence for Dark Matter
  
  Speaker: Dr Doddy Marsh
- 3
  
  Secret event
  
  Speaker: Dr Jim Dobson
  
  DM day 2023 slides Jim Dobson.pdf
- 4
  
  Neutrinos, ghost particles
  
  Speaker: Dr Teppei Katori (King's College London)
- 5
  
  Costume contest
- 6
  
  Dark Matter from Extra Dimensions
  
  Speaker: Dr Nicole Righi
- 7
  
  Q&A