Name: nEDM 2017
Start: 2017-10-15T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2017-10-20T18:00:00-07:00
Location: Harrison Hot Springs

Monday, 9 October 2017
Tuesday, 10 October 2017
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
Thursday, 12 October 2017
Friday, 13 October 2017
Saturday, 14 October 2017
Sunday, 15 October 2017

15:00 Room Check-In starts
Room Check-In starts
15:00 - 15:10

16:00

16:00 - 20:00

17:00 BUS YVR to Harrison
BUS YVR to Harrison
17:00 - 19:00

19:00 Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
19:00 - 22:00

Monday, 16 October 2017

07:00

07:00 - 09:00

07:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:30 - 09:00
Room: Cascade
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 Introduction and logistics - Ruediger Picker (TRIUMF)

09:15 PF2 at the ILL and nEDM research - Peter Geltenbort

09:45 Status of the apparatus for the next phase of the neutron EDM search at PSI – n2EDM - Bernhard Lauss (Paul Scherrer Institute)
10:20 MoMoCoffee
MoMoCoffee
10:20 - 10:45
10:45
10:45 - 12:30
Contributions

10:45 CP Violation and the Search for Electric Dipole Moments - David Morrissey (TRIUMF)

11:25 Improved Measurement of the EDM of Mercury-199 - Brent Graner (University of Washington)

12:00 Commissioning status of the UCN facility at TRIUMF - Beatrice Franke (TRIUMF)
12:30 MoLunch
MoLunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Contributions

14:00 The SNS nEDM experiment - Brad Filippone (Caltech)

14:35 Supersource of ultracold neutrons with superfluid helium at WWR-M reactor - Alexey Fomin (PNPI NRC KI)

15:10 Cryogenic commissioning of UCN source at PULSTAR - Ekaterina Korobkina (NCSU)
15:30 MoAfCoffee
MoAfCoffee
15:30 - 15:55
15:55
15:55 - 17:20
Contributions

15:55 The TRIUMF science program - Jens Dilling (TRIUMF)

16:20 Neutron EDM Measurement with a Pulsed Beam - Dieter Ries (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz)

16:55 The Helium-3 system for the SNS neutron EDM experiment - Doug Beck (University of Illinois)
19:00 Dinner
Dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Tuesday, 17 October 2017

07:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:30 - 09:00
Room: Cascade
09:00
09:00 - 10:50
Contributions

09:00 SuperSUN and PanEDM: a new superthermal UCN source for a new nEDM measurement - Skyler Degenkolb (Institut Laue-Langevin)

09:35 New effort to develop a new nEDM experiment at LANL - Steven Clayton (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:55 Commissioning of the ultracold neutron source at Los Alamos Neutron Science Center - Robert Pattie (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:25 Electric field development for cryogenic nEDM experiments - Jacob Thorne (University of Sussex)
10:50 TuMoCoffee
TuMoCoffee
10:50 - 11:10
11:10
11:10 - 12:45
Contributions

11:10 Status of the data-analysis of the nEDM search at PSI - Philipp Schmidt-Wellenburg (Paul Scherrer Institute)

11:40 Developments for the next generation neutron EDM search at TRIUMF - Tatsuya Kikawa (TRIUMF)

12:10 Atomic EDM measurement with 129Xe: The HeXe experiment and its motivation - Tim Chupp
12:45 Box lunch pickup
Box lunch pickup
12:45 - 13:00

13:00 Free Afternoon
Free Afternoon
13:00 - 19:00

18:45 TuEv Coffee available in meeting room
TuEv Coffee available in meeting room
18:45 - 19:45
19:00
19:00 - 20:35
Contributions

19:00 Status of the Vertical UCN Source for the TRIUMF neutron EDM Experiment - Ryohei Matsumiya (TRIUMF)

19:25 Effects of magnetic field non-uniformities - Guillaume Pignol (LPSC)

19:50 Magnetic Field Apparatus for the Oak Ridge nEDM Experiment - Simon Slutsky (Caltech)

20:15 Status of the UCN guides development for the TRIUMF UCN source and TRIUMF neutron EDM experiment. - Edgard Pierre (TRIUMF)
Wednesday, 18 October 2017

07:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:30 - 09:00
Room: Cascade
09:00
09:00 - 10:25
Contributions

09:00 Development of a High Intensity Ultra-Cold Neutron Source using Superfluid Helium at TRIUMF - Shinsuke Kawasaki (KEK)

09:35 MC simulation efforts for nEDM experiment optimization and systematics calculations - Geza Zsigmond (Paul Scherrer Institut)

10:00 Monte Carlo optimization of a next-generation ultracold-neutron source - Wolfgang Schreyer (TRIUMF)
10:25 WeMoCoffee
WeMoCoffee
10:25 - 10:50
10:50
10:50 - 12:30
Contributions

10:50 Magnetometry for next generation neutron EDM experiments - Georg Bison (Paul Scherrer Institut)

11:15 Xe/Hg dual-comagnetometer for the TRIUMF neutron EDM experiment - Tomohiro Hayamizu (for the TRIUMF Japanese-Canadian UCN Collaboration) (The University of British Columbia)

11:40 High Voltage Generation and SQUID Applications in the SNS nEDM Experiment - Steven Clayton (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

12:05 Systematic and Operational study apparatus for nEDM@SNS - Ekaterina Korobkina (NCSU)
12:30 WeLunch
WeLunch
12:30 - 13:45
13:45
13:45 - 15:00
Contributions

13:45 High Electric field development for the SNS nEDM Experiment - Takeyasu Ito (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:10 Progress on the high-voltage and EDM cell studies for the TRIUMF neutron EDM experiment - Florian Kuchler (TRIUMF)

14:35 Statistical distribution of electrical breakdown in liquid helium - Nguyen Phan (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
15:00
15:00 - 15:45
Contributions

15:00 Status and results for the nEDM experiment at PSI - Solange Emmenegger (ETH Zürich)

15:00 Vertical UCN Source Status at TRIUMF - Taraneh Andalib (University of Manitoba/TRIUMF/University of Winnipeg)

15:00 The UCN facility at TRIUMF - Steve Sidhu (TRIUMF, SFU)

15:00 Prospects for an improved precision of $γ_{Hg-199}$ with a $^{199}$Hg-$^4$He co-magnetometer - arnaud leredde (LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alpes)

15:00 Compensation of Magnetic Fields at the the TRIUMF nEDM Experiment - Shomi Ahmed (for the TRIUMF Japan-Canada UCN Collaboration)

15:00 High Resolution Two Photon Spectroscopy of the 6p←5p transition of Xenon at 252 nm - Emily Altiere (University of British Columbia) Eric Miller (University of British Columbia)
WeAfCoffee
WeAfCoffee
15:00 - 15:45
15:45
15:45 - 17:00
Contributions

15:45 nEDM as a dark matter detector: constraints on axion-like dark matter from limits on an oscillating EDM - Nicholas Ayres (University of Sussex)

16:05 nEDM research led by PNPI - Peter Geltenbort

16:35 Hunting the nedm by random walks - Robert Golub (NCSU)
19:00 Workshop Dinner
Workshop Dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Thursday, 19 October 2017

07:30 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:30 - 09:00
Room: Cascade
09:00
09:00 - 10:15
Contributions

09:00 External magnetic fields - mapping, monitoring and shielding - Michał Rawlik (ETH Zürich)

09:25 R&D on field stability and uniformity for the TRIUMF nEDM experiment - Christopher Bidinosti (University of Winnipeg)

09:50 Production of highly uniform magnetic field for the n2EDM experiment at the Paul Sherrer Institute. - Pierrick Flaux (LPC Caen)
10:15 ThMoCoffee
ThMoCoffee
10:15 - 10:40
10:40
10:40 - 12:15
Contributions

10:40 Critical Spin Dressing - Reza Tavakoli-Dinani (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)

11:05 Data blinding for the nEDM experiment - Jochen Krempel (ETH Zürich - Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics)

11:30 UCN detection and spin measurement for the TRIUMF neutron EDM experiment - Sean Hansen-Romu (University of Winnipeg)

11:55 Conclusion and Closeout - Ruediger Picker (TRIUMF)
12:15 ThLunch
ThLunch
12:15 - 13:00
Friday, 20 October 2017

09:00 Bus Harrison to TRIUMF
Bus Harrison to TRIUMF
09:00 - 11:00

11:00 TRIUMF tour
TRIUMF tour
11:00 - 13:00