KICP workshop: "Next-generation gamma-ray searches for dark matter"
The goal of the meeting is to discuss the enticing opportunities offered by gamma-ray experiments and how they can best be utilized to discover or constrain dark matter.
The workshop will feature approximately 20 talks and will be attended by around 50 participants. All attendees are selected for their expertise in this field of research.
Invited Speakers
| Andrea Albert Los Alamos National Lab | Shin'ichiro Ando GRAPPA, University of Amsterdam | Chiara Arina UCLouvain |
| James Buckley Washington University in St. Louis | Regina Caputo NASA/GSFC | Ilias Cholis Oakland University |
| Nicolao Fornengo University of Torino and INFN/Torino | Viviana Gammaldi Universidad Autonoma Madrid | Pat Harding Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Nagisa Hiroshima University of Toyama | Rebecca Leane SLAC | Tim Linden Stockholm University |
| Simona Murgia UC Irvine | Michela Negro NASA-GSFC / UMBC | Elena Orlando University of Trieste/INFN/Eureka Scientific |
| Benjamin Safdi UC Berkeley | Miguel Sanchez-Conde IFT Universidad Autonoma de Madrid | Juri Smirnov University of Liverpool |
| Louis Strigari Texas A&M University | Toru Tanimori Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University |
Organizing Committee
| Elena Pinetti (Chair) Fermilab & KICP | Dan Hooper University of Chicago/Fermilab | Anastasia Sokolenko Fermilab and KICP |
| Huangyu Xiao Fermilab |
Registration
To register for the workshop please submit the online Registration Form.
All participants are required to review and agree to follow the KICP Community Values.
All participants are required to review and agree to follow the KICP Community Values.
Registration fee
Registration fee: $200 for all participants.
Registration fee includes venue costs, coffee breaks, lunch, a reception on Tuesday, May 30th at 5:30pm, and a meeting dinner on the same day following the reception.
Refund policy: Refunded registration fees are issued on a case-by-case basis, with requests going to Galen Tsongas (Events Administrator) at gtsongas@uchicago.edu. All refunds for reasons other than illness, personal emergency, or travel difficulties should be requested by Friday May 22nd.
To pay the registration fee please submit the online Payment Form.
Registration fee includes venue costs, coffee breaks, lunch, a reception on Tuesday, May 30th at 5:30pm, and a meeting dinner on the same day following the reception.
Refund policy: Refunded registration fees are issued on a case-by-case basis, with requests going to Galen Tsongas (Events Administrator) at gtsongas@uchicago.edu. All refunds for reasons other than illness, personal emergency, or travel difficulties should be requested by Friday May 22nd.
To pay the registration fee please submit the online Payment Form.
Talks Location
- Talks - KPTC 106
- Lunch Coffee - Lounge outside KPTC
Kersten Physics Teaching Center (KPTC)
5720 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
KPTC on Map
There is an outdoor patio space where people can eat as well as places in ERC and KPTC indoors.
