Name: Joint IQ Initiative & PITT PACC Workshop: Axions, Fundamental and Synthetic
Start: 2023-04-06T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2023-04-08T16:40:00-04:00
Location: No location set

Joint IQ Initiative & PITT PACC Workshop: Axions, Fundamental and Synthetic

from Thursday, 6 April 2023 (08:30) to Saturday, 8 April 2023 (16:40)

Monday, 3 April 2023
Tuesday, 4 April 2023
Wednesday, 5 April 2023
Thursday, 6 April 2023

08:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Welcome by the IQ Initiative Director - W. Vincent Liu (University of Pittsburgh)
Welcome by the IQ Initiative Director
- W. Vincent Liu (University of Pittsburgh)
09:00 - 09:10
09:10 Axion detection via stimulated emission - Aaron Chou
Axion detection via stimulated emission
- Aaron Chou
09:10 - 09:45
09:45 Vanishing of Casimir forces in axion electrodynamics - Yohei Ema Yohei Ema (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)
Vanishing of Casimir forces in axion electrodynamics
- Yohei Ema
- Yohei Ema (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)
09:45 - 10:20
10:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:55
10:55 Axionic and Phonon Polaritons for Axion Dark Matter Detection - Jan Schütte-Engel (RWTH) Jan Schütte-Engel
Axionic and Phonon Polaritons for Axion Dark Matter Detection
- Jan Schütte-Engel (RWTH)
- Jan Schütte-Engel
10:55 - 11:30
11:30 Axion dark matter conversion into condensed matter axion - So Chigusa So Chigusa (University of Tokyo)
Axion dark matter conversion into condensed matter axion
- So Chigusa
- So Chigusa (University of Tokyo)
11:30 - 12:05
12:05 Discussion
Discussion
12:05 - 12:20

12:20 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:20 - 14:00
14:00 The HAYSTAC Experiment - Danielle Speller (Yale University) Danielle Speller (Johns Hopkins)
The HAYSTAC Experiment
- Danielle Speller (Yale University)
- Danielle Speller (Johns Hopkins)
14:00 - 14:40
14:40 Axion electrodynamics and its applications to the Kerr effect in topological anti-ferromagnets (I) - Junyeong Ahn (Harvard University)
Axion electrodynamics and its applications to the Kerr effect in topological anti-ferromagnets (I)
- Junyeong Ahn (Harvard University)
14:40 - 15:20
15:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:20 - 16:00
16:00 Axion electrodynamics and its applications to the Kerr effect in topological anti-ferromagnets (II) - Suyang Xu (Harvard University)
Axion electrodynamics and its applications to the Kerr effect in topological anti-ferromagnets (II)
- Suyang Xu (Harvard University)
16:00 - 16:40
16:40 Discussion
Discussion
16:40 - 17:00
Friday, 7 April 2023

08:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Axion electrodynamics in strong topological insulators - Prineha Narang (UCLA)
Axion electrodynamics in strong topological insulators
- Prineha Narang (UCLA)
09:00 - 09:35
09:35 Ultrafast Imaging of Plasmonic Vortex Fields with Axion-type Response - Atreyie Ghosh (University of Pittsburgh)
Ultrafast Imaging of Plasmonic Vortex Fields with Axion-type Response
- Atreyie Ghosh (University of Pittsburgh)
09:35 - 10:10
10:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:10 - 10:50
10:50 Detectability of axion dark matter with phonon polaritons and magnons - Tanner Trickle (California Institute of Technology)
Detectability of axion dark matter with phonon polaritons and magnons
- Tanner Trickle (California Institute of Technology)
10:50 - 11:25
11:25 The hunt for wave-like dark matter at SLAC - Chelsea Bartram Chelsea Bartram (SLAC)
The hunt for wave-like dark matter at SLAC
- Chelsea Bartram
- Chelsea Bartram (SLAC)
11:25 - 12:00
12:00 Discussions
Discussions
12:00 - 12:20

12:20 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:20 - 14:00
14:00 The CASPER Experiment & future avenues for axion detection using AMO systems - Alexander Sushkov
The CASPER Experiment & future avenues for axion detection using AMO systems
- Alexander Sushkov
14:00 - 14:35
14:35 Sensitivity of spin-precession axion experiments - Jeff Dror (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Sensitivity of spin-precession axion experiments
- Jeff Dror (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
14:35 - 15:10
15:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:10 - 15:50
15:50 The piezoaxionic effect - Amalia Madden (Perimenter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
The piezoaxionic effect
- Amalia Madden (Perimenter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
15:50 - 16:25
16:25 Discussion
Discussion
16:25 - 17:00

17:30 Workshop Banquet
Workshop Banquet
17:30 - 21:00
Saturday, 8 April 2023

08:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Chiral fermions and the chiral magnetic effect - Qiang Li (Stony Brook University/Brookhaven National Laboratory) Qiang Li (Stony Brook University/Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Chiral fermions and the chiral magnetic effect
- Qiang Li (Stony Brook University/Brookhaven National Laboratory)
- Qiang Li (Stony Brook University/Brookhaven National Laboratory)
09:00 - 09:35
09:35 Probing microscopic origins of axions by the chiral magnetic effect - Sang Hui Im (IBS CTPU)
Probing microscopic origins of axions by the chiral magnetic effect
- Sang Hui Im (IBS CTPU)
09:35 - 10:10
10:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:10 - 10:50
10:50 Detection of axions with opto-mechanical cavities - Yikun Wang (THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)
Detection of axions with opto-mechanical cavities
- Yikun Wang (THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)
10:50 - 11:30
11:30 New Direction in Axion Detection - Surjeet Rajendran
New Direction in Axion Detection
- Surjeet Rajendran
11:30 - 12:05
12:05 Discussion
Discussion
12:05 - 12:20

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