Name: GUINEAPIG Workshop on Light Dark Matter
Start: 2022-09-08T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-09-10T13:00:00-07:00
Location: TRIUMF

GUINEAPIG Workshop on Light Dark Matter

from Thursday, 8 September 2022 (09:00) to Saturday, 10 September 2022 (13:00)

Monday, 5 September 2022
Tuesday, 6 September 2022
Wednesday, 7 September 2022
Thursday, 8 September 2022

09:00 Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
09:00 - 09:15
Room: Auditorium
09:15
09:15 - 10:45
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:15 Theory Priors in the Search for Light Dark Matter - Nikita Blinov (U Victoria)

09:45 Light Dark Matter Through the Ages - Saniya Heeba (McGill University)

10:15 Discussion
10:45 Break
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 The SuperCDMS Experiment at SNOLAB - Emanuele Michielin (TRIUMF/UBC)

11:30 NEWS-G: early results and future prospects - Philippe Gros (Queen's University)

12:00 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Courtyard
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

13:30 Searching for light dark matter wiith DAMIC and DAMIC-M - Alvaro Chavarria (University of Washington)

14:00 Light Dark Matter Search with the Scintillating Bubble Chamber - Ken Clark (Queen's U/TRIUMF)

14:30 SENSEI: An Ultrasensitive Search for Sub-GeV Dark Matter - Ana Martina Botti (Fermilab) Silvia Scorza (SNOLAB)

15:00 Discussion
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Courtyard
Friday, 9 September 2022
09:00 Welcome to TRIUMF - Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)
Welcome to TRIUMF
- Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)
09:00 - 09:15
Room: Auditorium
09:15
09:15 - 10:45
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:15 SNOLAB Facility and Science - Jeter Hall (SNOLAB)

09:45 Organic scintillator crystals for sub-GeV daily modulation searches - Yonatan Kahn (University of Illinois)

10:15 Discussion
10:45 Break
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Room: Courtyard
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Multiphonon Excitations in Dark Matter Direct Detection - Tongyan Lin (UC San Diego)

11:30 New directions in eV-scale phonon sensing - Noah Kurinsky (SLAC)

12:00 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Courtyard
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

13:30 EDI Panel - Anna Kwiatkowski (TRIUMF) Erica Caden (SNOLAB) Pekka Sinervo (University of Toronto)

14:30 EDI resources collected by Alexandra Pedersen (McDonald Institute)

15:00 Discussion
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Courtyard
Saturday, 10 September 2022
09:15
09:15 - 10:45
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:15 Astrophysical Uncertainties in Dark Matter-Electron Scattering Experiments - Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon)

09:45 Development of new technqiues for low-mass dark matter detection - Daniel Baxter (Fermilab)

10:15 Discussion
10:45 Break
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Room: Courtyard
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Design and testing of a monoenergetic 24 keV neutron source for calibration of low threshold dark matter detectors - Daniel McKinsey (UC Berkeley)

11:30 Qubit performance meets low-mass dark matter searches - John Orrell (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

12:00 Discussion