String Phenomenology 2015
Program
Day 1:Monday, 8 June 2015
Chairs: Quevedo, Graña
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Schedule | Speaker | Title | Video | Slides |
9:15 - 9:50 | Registration |
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9:50 - 10:00 | Welcome |
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10:00 - 10:30 | Gratton |
Planck 2015 Cosmology results |
video | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Ahmed | Updates from the BICEP/Keck Array Collaboration | video | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Break |
Break |
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11:30 - 12:00 | Linde |
Cosmological attractors and initial conditions for inflation |
video | |
12:00 - 12:30 |
Silverstein |
Comments on CMB and GW observables from string theory |
video | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||
14:30 - 15:00 |
Kallosh |
Alpha attractors: Planck, LHC and Dark Energy |
video | |
15:00 - 15:30 |
Puhm |
Brane and anti-brane dynamics | video | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Massai | Anti-brane polarization and giant tachyons | video | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Break |
Break |
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16:30 - 17:00 | Dudas |
Backreaction of heavy moduli fields in inflationary models |
video | |
17:00 - 17:30 | Blumenhagen | High scale moduli stabilization and axion inflation | video | |
17:30 - 18:00 | Martucci | Warping the Kähler potential of flux compactifications | video | |
19:00 - | Reception | Reception |
Day 2: Tuesday, 9 June 2015
Chairs: Nelson, Soler
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Schedule | Speaker | Title | Video | Slides |
9:30 - 10:00 | Alcaraz |
New Physics Experimental Results at the LHC |
N/A | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Zwirner | Learning from the LHC | video | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | Break | ||
11:00 - 11:30 | Kaplan | A Cosmological Solution to the Hierarchy Problem | video | |
11:30 - 12:00 | Aparicio | Looking for WIMPs in Type IIB | video | |
12:00 - 12:30 |
Takahashi |
Axion and Higgs Domain Walls - inflation, GWs, and baryogenesis | video | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||
14:30 - 15:00 |
Shiu |
Fencing in the Swampland |
video | |
15:00 - 15:30 |
McAllister |
Planckian Axions, String Theory, and the Weak Gravity Conjecture | video | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Hebecker | Evading the Weak Gravity Conjecture with New Models of Winding Inflation? | video | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Break | Break | ||
16:30 - 18:10 | Parallel Sessions | Parallel Sessions |
Day 3: Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Chairs: Valandro, Morales
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Schedule | Speaker | Title | Video | Slides |
9:30 - 10:00 | Palti |
Discrete Symmetries and Torsion in F-theory |
video | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Schäfer-Nameki | U(1)s in F-theory: keeping things smooth and rational. | video | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | Break | ||
11:00 - 11:30 | Weigand | Selection Rules and Instantons in F-theory | ||
11:30 - 12:00 | Klevers | New F-theory compactifications with U(1)'s and discrete gauge groups for particle physics | video | |
12:00 - 12:30 |
Grimm |
Non-Abelian discrete gauge symmetries in F-theory | video | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||
14:30 - 15:00 |
Leontaris |
F-GUTs with discrete symmetry extensions |
video | |
15:00 - 15:30 |
Watari |
Statistics of Effective Theories in F-theory Flux Compactifications | video | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Bianchi | Neutron Majorana mass from exotic instantons | video | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Break | Break | ||
16:30 - 18:10 | Parallel Sessions | Parallel Sessions |
Day 4: Thursday, 11 June 2015
Chairs: Font, Gray
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Schedule | Speaker | Title | Video | Slides |
9:30 - 10:00 | Halverson |
Gauge Enhancement and Landscapes in G2 Compactifications of M-theory |
video | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Taylor | Gauge groups and matter in generic F-theory vacua | video | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | Break | ||
11:00 - 11:30 | Garcia-Etxebarria | Going beyond geometry with F-theory | video | |
11:30 - 12:00 | Collinucci | Probing T-branes with 3d mirror symmetry | video | |
12:00 - 12:30 |
Anderson |
New Branches of Heterotic/F-theory Duality | video | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||
14:30 - 15:00 |
Lukas |
Yukawa Couplings in Heterotic Calabi-Yau Models |
video | |
15:00 - 15:30 |
Vaudrevange |
Infinite number of MSSMs from heterotic line bundles? | video | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Groot Nibbelink | Recent developments in non-supersymmetric string model building | video | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Break | Break | ||
16:30 - 18:10 | Parallel Sessions | Parallel Sessions | ||
21:00 - | Conference Dinner | Conference Dinner |
Day 5: Friday, 12 June 2015
Chair: Aldazabal
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Schedule | Speaker | Title | Video | Slides |
9:30 - 10:00 | Conlon |
Galaxy Clusters as Tele-ALP-scopes |
video | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Redondo | Axions and BSM physics | N/A | N/A |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | Break | ||
11:00 - 11:30 | Schellekens | Towards a derivation of the Standard Model | video | |
11:30 - 12:00 | van Riet | The pros and cons of antibrane SUSY-breaking | video | |
12:00 - |
Quevedo |
Overview Talk | video |
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