DMUK Meeting January 2025 - KCL

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King's College London

King's College London

Amy Cottle, Christopher McCabe (King's College London), Jim Dobson (King's College London), Malcolm Fairbairn (Physics, King's College London)
Description

A 1-day meeting for the UK's Dark Matter community to meet up, present research, and discuss the latest progress in the field.

Event details: The meeting will take place from 10:00 to 17:30 on Tuesday 7th January 2025 on the Strand Campus of King's College London. For those unable to attend in person, a Zoom connection will be available.

Abstract Submission and Registration: Registration for the event is now closed. However, late registrations will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact Christopher McCabe directly to inquire about availability.

Location and accommodation: King's is centrally located and is easily accessible by public transport (see this link for directions). While we do not provide specific accommodation recommendations, central London offers a variety of options to suit different budgets.

Acknowledgments: Lunch and coffee will be provided. Support for this event is gratefully received from King's College London.

Participants
  • Adam Brown
  • Aiham Al Musalhi
  • Alex Hergenhan
  • Alice Hamer
  • Amy Cottle
  • ARINDAM ROY
  • Ash Ritchie-Yates
  • Azadeh Maleknejad
  • Björn Penning
  • Caterina Doglioni
  • Chamkaur Ghag
  • Christopher McCabe
  • Damon Cleaver
  • Daniel Cookman
  • Darren Price
  • Dhruv Pathak
  • Ed Daw
  • George Parish
  • Ian Bailey
  • Isabelle Darlington
  • Jasmine Ghamsari
  • Jim Dobson
  • Joe McLaughlin
  • Joe ODell
  • John Carlton
  • Joshua Green
  • Kimberly Palladino
  • Louis Hamaide
  • Lucien Heurtier
  • Malcolm Fairbairn
  • Nicholas Fieldhouse
  • Patrick Knights
  • Paul Frampton
  • Pawel Majewski
  • Peter Barker
  • Sam Woodford
  • Sania Lewis
  • Simran Dave
  • Tea Hall
  • Teppei Katori
  • Tim Sumner
  • Trinity Stenhouse
  • Wenbo Ma
  • +34
    • 09:00 09:50
      Arrival Period Bush House

      Bush House

      Enter through main entrance to Bush House (North Wing), 30 Aldwych, London WC2B 4BG
    • 09:50 11:15
      Morning session 1 Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04) (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04)

      Bush House (South Wing)

      Convener: Christopher McCabe (King's College London)
      • 09:50
        Welcome 10m
        Speakers: Christopher McCabe (King's College London), Dr Jim Dobson (King's College London), Prof. Malcolm Fairbairn (Physics, King's College London)
      • 10:00
        Light dark matter constraints using astrophysical neutrinos 20m
        Speaker: Dr Teppei Katori (King's College London)
      • 10:20
        Science opportunities with long-baseline atom interferometry 20m
        Speakers: Dr Jeremiah Mitchell, Jeremiah Mitchell (University of Cambridge)
      • 10:40
        Massive graviton dark matter searches with long-baseline atom interferometers 15m
        Speaker: John Carlton
      • 10:55
        Directional dark matter searches with levitated quantum sensors 20m
        Speaker: Fiona Alder (University College London)
    • 11:15 11:25
      Refresher break 10m
    • 11:25 12:25
      Morning session 2 Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04) (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04)

      Bush House (South Wing)

      Convener: Prof. Malcolm Fairbairn (Physics, King's College London)
    • 12:25 13:25
      Lunch break 1h Lower basement level (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lower basement level

      Bush House (South Wing)

    • 13:25 15:00
      Afternoon session 1 Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04) (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04)

      Bush House (South Wing)

      Convener: Amy Cottle (University College London)
    • 15:00 15:30
      Coffee break 30m Room 2.03 (Bush House (South Wing))

      Room 2.03

      Bush House (South Wing)

    • 15:30 16:40
      Afternoon session 2 Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04) (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04)

      Bush House (South Wing)

      Convener: Prof. Chamkaur Ghag
    • 16:40 16:45
      Refresher break 5m
    • 16:45 18:00
      Afternoon session 3 Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04) (Bush House (South Wing))

      Lecture Theatre 2 (4.04)

      Bush House (South Wing)

      Convener: Dr Jim Dobson (King's College London)
      • 16:45
        Electron capture decays in the LZ experiment 15m
        Speaker: Olivia Valentino
      • 17:00
        Radon Backgrounds in LZ 15m
        Speaker: Simran Dave
      • 17:15
        QUEST-DMC 20m
        Speaker: Elizabeth Leason
      • 17:35
        Commissioning of the MIGDAL detector with fast neutrons at NILE/ISIS 20m
        Speaker: Tim Marley
      • 17:55
        Wrap up 5m
        Speakers: Christopher McCabe (King's College London), Prof. Malcolm Fairbairn (Physics, King's College London)