Name: PASCOS 2023
Start: 2023-06-26T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2023-06-30T20:00:00-07:00
Location: ISEB

PASCOS 2023

from Monday, 26 June 2023 (08:00) to Friday, 30 June 2023 (20:00)

Monday, 26 June 2023

09:00 Registration

09:00 - 09:20
Room: 1010
09:20 Special talk
09:20 - 09:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:20 Welcome to PASCOS - Michael Ratz

09:25 Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCI - Tim M.P. Tait (University of California, Irvine)
09:30 Plenary: Plenary 1
Plenary 1
09:30 - 10:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:30 Conformal extensions of the Standard Model - Manfred Lindner (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany)

10:00 Seesaw Light Dark Matter from Higgs Decay - Ernest Ma (University of California, Riverside)
10:30 Coffee break

10:30 - 11:00
Room: 1010
11:00 Plenary: Plenary 2
Plenary 2
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

11:00 Neutron Star Heating: WIMP DM vs Others - Natsumi Nagata

11:30 Perspectives in Particle Physics - Stuart Raby (The Ohio State University)

12:00 Axion detection with optomechanical cavities - Yikun Wang (California Institute of Technology)
14:20 Parallel: Cosmology I
Cosmology I
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

14:20 Gravitational wave background from vacuum and thermal fluctuations during axion-like inflation - Philipp Klose (Universität Bern)

14:40 Dissipative Genesis of the Inflationary Universe - Takahiro Terada (Institute for Basic Science)
Parallel: Dark Matter I
Dark Matter I
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

14:20 From SuperMAG to SNIPE Hunt: Using the Earth to search for ultralight dark matter - Saarik Kalia (University of Minnesota)

14:40 XENONnT: The First Results - Jacques Pienaar (The University of Chicago)
Parallel: Particle I
Particle I
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

14:20 Probing Minimal Grand Unification through Gravitational Waves - shaikh saad (University of Basel)

14:40 Realistic SU(5) GUT with lower dimensional representations - Kevin Hinze
15:00 Coffee break

15:00 - 15:20
Room: 1010
15:20 Parallel: Cosmology II
Cosmology II
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

15:20 Quantum cosmology, eternal inflation, and swampland conjectures - George Fanaras

15:40 Dynamical consistency conditions for rapid turn inflation - Lilia Anguelova (INRNE, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)
Parallel: Dark Matter II
Dark Matter II
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

15:20 Axion dark matter echoes: a global analysis of astrophysical sources - Yitian Sun

15:40 Gravitational wave signals of ultralight axion dark matter - Fa Peng Huang (Sun Yat-sen University)
Parallel: Particle II
Particle II
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

15:20 Latest results from the CUORE experiment - The CUORE Collaboration

15:40 Recent results of the CONUS experiment - Janina Hakenmüller (Duke University)
16:30 Special talk
16:30 - 17:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

16:30 What happened before the big bang & other big questions about the universe - Michael Turner (Chicago/UCLA)
17:30 Reception: Reception
Reception
17:30 - 18:30
Room: 1010
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
09:00 Plenary: Plenary
Plenary
09:00 - 10:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:00 Dirac neutrinos in the cosmic microwave background - Julian Heeck

09:30 Majorana phase and matter effects in neutrino chiral rotation - Xiao-Gang He

10:00 HEFT, SMEFT and Higgsing---the on-shell way - Yael Shadmi
10:30 Coffee break

10:30 - 11:00
Room: 1010
11:00 Plenary
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

11:00 Catastrogenesis: Dark Matter ALPs PBHs and gravitational waves from cosmic string-wall system annihilation - Graciela Beatriz Gelmini (University of California Los Angeles (US))

11:30 Forecasting axionic isocurvature detectability in Euclid and MegaMapper using EFTofLSS - Daniel Chung (Unknown)

12:00 Enhancement of Particle Phenomena by High-Spin Black Holes - Delilah Gates (Princeton)
14:20 Parallel: Cosmology III
Cosmology III
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1310
Contributions

14:20 Is Cosmic Birefringence model-dependent? - Lu Yin (APCTP)

14:40 An SZ-Like Effect on Stochastic Gravitational Wave Backgrounds - Marcell Howard

15:00 Affleck-Dine leptogenesis with one loop neutrino masses and a solution to the strong CP problem - Nobuchika Okada
Parallel: Dark Matter III
Dark Matter III
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1010
Contributions

14:20 Neutrino Mass Ordering from Discrete Flavor Symmetry - Omar Medina (IFIC (CSIC-Universitat de València))

14:40 Resurrecting Hitomi for X-ray Probes of Sterile Neutrino and Axion-Like-Particle Dark Matter with Blank Sky Observations - Orion Ning

15:00 Precise Estimate of Decay of Charged Fermion in Electroweak-Charged Dark Matter Model - Satoshi Shirai (Kavli IPMU)
Parallel: Particle III
Particle III
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1200
Contributions

14:20 Electromagnetic interaction and freeze-out abundance of sexaquarks - Marianne Moore

14:40 Dispersive determination of Higgs boson mass - Hsiang-nan Li (Academia Sinica)

15:00 eV-scale sterile neutrino searches with reactor neutrino experiment PROSPECT - Xiaobin Lu
15:20 Coffee break: Coffee break
Coffee break
15:20 - 15:40
Room: 1010
15:40 Parallel: Dark matter IV
Dark matter IV
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

15:40 Light Dark Matter Search with Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamonds - So Chigusa

16:00 `DarkPACK`: A modular software to compute BSM squared amplitudes for particle physics and dark matter observables - Marco Palmiotto (Institut de physique des deux infinis Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)

16:20 Electron mass variation from dark sector interactions and compatibility with cosmological observations - Yo Toda

16:40 Constraints on axion-like polarization oscillations in the cosmic microwave background with POLARBEAR - Jacob Spisak (University of California, San Diego)
Parallel: Particle IV
Particle IV
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

15:40 g-2 Model Building with Portal Matter - GEORGE WOJCIK

16:00 How to find the Feynman Rules from any scalar-tensor theory and not collapse in the process - Sergio Sevillano

16:20 Measuring neutrino dynamics in NMSSM with a right-handed sneutrino LSP at the ILC - YI LIU (university of Southampton)

16:40 Exploring New Physics Signatures in an Alternative Left-Right Model - Supriya Senapati (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Parallel: Strings/formal I
Strings/formal I
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

15:40 Dark Matter p-wave Annihilation Flux Enhancement Near the Supermassive Black Hole at the Center of M87* - Mehrdad Phoroutan-Mehr (University of California, Riverside (UCR))

16:00 Electroweak Dumbbells and their dynamics - Teerthal Patel (Arizona State University)

16:20 Resurgence and self-completion in renormalized gauge theories - Juan Carlos Vasquez (Amherst College)

16:40 Probing String-Modified Gravity in Neutron Stars - Tatsuya Daniel (Brown University)
Wednesday, 28 June 2023
09:00 Plenary
09:00 - 10:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:00 Stasis, Stasis, Stasis - Keith Dienes

09:30 Dark Energy with a Little Help from its Friends - Susha Louise Parameswaran (University of Liverpool)

10:00 Quantum transitions in the string landscape and detailed balance - Fernando Quevedo
10:30 Coffee break

10:30 - 11:00
Room: 1010
11:00 Plenary
11:00 - 12:35
Room: 1010
Contributions

11:00 Dark Photons and Magnetic Charge - Christopher Verhaaren (Brigham Young University)

11:30 Magnetic Monopoles: Scattering Amplitudes, QFT, Group Theory and Topology - Ofri Telem (UC Berkeley)

12:00 A status report on the black hole information problem - Daniel Harlow (MIT)
14:20 Parallel: Dark Matter V
Dark Matter V
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1010
Contributions

14:20 Baryogenesis and Dark Matter In Multiple Hidden Sectors - Daniel Stolarski (Carleton University)

14:40 First WIMP search results from LZ and outlook - Hao Chen

15:00 Recent Results of Dark Sector Searches with the BaBar Experiment - Brian Shuve (Harvey Mudd College)
Parallel: Particle V
Particle V
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1200
Contributions

14:20 Constraints on Long-Range Dark Matter-Standard Model Interactions From Dynamical Friction in Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxies - Zach Bogorad

14:40 Constraints on the muon spin force from co-magnetometer experiments - Yohei Ema

15:00 Cosmologically Varying Kinetic Mixing - Xucheng Gan
Parallel: Strings/formal II
Strings/formal II
14:20 - 15:20
Room: 1310
Contributions

14:20 Solution to Axion Quality Problem by Non-Minimal Gravitational Coupling - Yoshiki Kanazawa (University of Tokyo)

14:40 Excited Q-balls - Yahya Almumin

15:00 Off Shell Gluon Amplitudes in the CHY Formalism - Alex Stewart
15:20 Coffee break

15:20 - 15:40
Room: 1010
15:40 Parallel: Cosmology IV
Cosmology IV
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

15:40 Visible in the lab and invisible in cosmology: decaying sterile neutrinos - Helena Garcia Escudero (UCI)

16:00 Inflation with massive spin-2 ghosts - Jeffrey Kuntz (Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics)

16:20 Axion Poltergeist - Keisuke Inomata (University of Chicago, KICP)

16:40 Recurrent Axinovae and their Cosmological Constraints - Huangyu Xiao (Fermilab)
Parallel: Dark Matter VI
Dark Matter VI
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

15:40 The DarkSide experimental program: Dark Matter detection with liquid argon targets - Claudio Savarese (Princeton University)

16:00 Probing Axionic Instabilities in the late Universe via CMB-B mode - Subhajit Ghosh (University of Notre Dame)

16:20 A Parametric Model for Self-Interacting Dark Matter Halos - Daneng Yang

16:40 MAGPI: Measurement of Axion Gradients with Photon Interferometry - Michael A. Fedderke (Johns Hopkins University)
Parallel: Particle VI
Particle VI
15:40 - 17:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

15:40 Cosmic Stasis from Primordial-Black-Hole Evaporation and Its Phenomenological Implications - Brooks Thomas

16:00 Probing Axions via Light Circular Polarization and Event Horizon Telescope - Fazlollah Hajkarim (University of Oklahoma)

16:20 The role of dimension-8 operators in an EFT for the 2HDM - Matthew Sullivan (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

16:40 Conserved Currents and the Power of Enhancement: Unveiling New Bounds - Tyler Smith (University of California, Irvine)
Thursday, 29 June 2023
09:00 Plenary
09:00 - 10:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:00 Cosmic Probes of the Dark Sector - Chanda Prescod-Weinstein (University of New Hampshire)

09:30 muTRISTAN - Ryuichiro Kitano

10:00 Modular Invariance and the Strong CP Problem - Ferruccio Feruglio
10:30 Coffee break: Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 1010
11:00 Plenary
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

11:00 Top-Down Aspects of Modular and Eclectic Flavor Symmetries - Hans Peter Nilles (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik)

11:30 Disentangling the flavor puzzle with strings - Saul Ramos-Sanchez (UNAM, Mexico)

12:00 Lepton Flavor Portal Matter - Lisa Everett
14:20 Parallel: Dark Matter VII
Dark Matter VII
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

14:20 Probing the Local Dark Matter Halo with Neutrino Oscillations - Andrey Shkerin (University of Minnesota)

14:40 Dark matter production out of kinetic equilibrium: the latest developments - Andrzej Hryczuk
Parallel: Particle VII
Particle VII
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

14:20 Search for new physics in kaon decays at NA62 - Evgueni Goudzovski (University of Birmingham)

14:40 Non-perturbative effects in indirect detection of dark matter with (pseudo)-scalar interactions - Julian Bollig (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
Parallel: Strings/formal III
Strings/formal III
14:20 - 15:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

14:20 Title: Gravitational waves from strongly-coupled theories: a 2PI approach - Eleanor Hall

14:40 Modular Average and Weyl Anomaly in Two-Dimensional Schwarzian Theory - Chen-Te Ma
15:00 Coffee break

15:00 - 15:20
Room: 1010
15:20 Parallel: Dark Matter VIII
Dark Matter VIII
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

15:20 Evaporation Barrier for Dark Matter in Celestial Bodies - Javier Acevedo (SLAC)

15:40 A New Window into Gravitationally Produced Scalar Dark Matter - Sarunas Verner (University of Florida)
Parallel: Particle VIII
Particle VIII
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1200
Contributions

15:20 Computing (Anti)-de Sitter Graviton Function through Generalized On-Shell Recursion Relation - Savan Kharel

15:40 Extending the Discovery Potential for Inelastic-Dipole Dark Matter with FASER - Max Fieg
Parallel: Strings/formal IV
Strings/formal IV
15:20 - 16:00
Room: 1310
Contributions

15:20 Neutrino Mass and Mixing From Eclectic Flavor Symmetry - Xiang-Gan Liu (University of California - Irvine)

15:40 Metaplectic Flavor symmetries from magnetized tori - Victor Knapp Perez (UCI)
16:00 Special Reception for DEI Talk
Special Reception for DEI Talk
16:00 - 16:30
Room: 1010
16:30 Special talk: DEI
DEI
16:30 - 17:15
Room: 1010
Contributions

16:30 Local and Global aspects of JEDI (justice, equality, diversity and inclusion) in Science - Fernando Quevedo
17:30 Dinner: Conference dinner
Conference dinner
17:30 - 20:30
Room: 1010
Friday, 30 June 2023
09:00 Plenary
09:00 - 10:30
Room: 1010
Contributions

09:00 New physics at low redshift cannot be the sole explanation for the H0 tension - Ryan Keeley (UC Merced)

09:30 All in the Family: the quintessential kinship between Inflation and Dark Energy - PQ Hung

10:00 Searching for New Physics with NANOGrav - Kimberly Boddy (University of Texas at Austin)
10:30 Coffee break

10:30 - 11:00
Room: 1010
11:00 Plenary: Plenary 10
Plenary 10
11:00 - 13:00
Room: 1010
Contributions

11:00 BSM physics in the far-forward region of the LHC - Sebastian Trojanowski

11:30 Results from FASER - Dave Casper (University of California Irvine (US))

12:00 Light Scalars at FASER - Shufang Su (University of Arizona)

12:30 Announcing PASCOS 2024 - PQ Hung
15:30 Not registered

15:30 - 16:30
Room: 1010

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