Program
 
September 19, 2013 - Thursday
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMBreakfast
9:15 AM - 9:30 AMWorkshop opening
Rocky Kolb
 Morning SessionChair: Tongyan Lin
9:30 AM - 10:00 AMJoseph Lykken, Fermilab
Opening Overview Talk ~ ''Prospectus for the Discovery of Dark Matter at the LHC'' [PDF, 12.31 MB]
10:00 AM - 10:30 AMAlvaro Chavarria, Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
DAMIC and low mass WIMP searches [PDF, 34.04 MB]
10:30 AM - 11:00 AMCoffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:20 AMSarah Malik, Rockefeller
Search for dark matter using monojet events at CMS
11:20 AM - 11:40 AMSteven Schramm, University of Toronto
Dark Matter searches in the mono-jet channel with the ATLAS Detector [PDF, 3.34 MB]
11:40 AM - 12:00 PMJordan Damgov, Texas Tech University
Search for dark matter using mono photon events at CMS [PDF, 2.48 MB]
12:00 PM - 12:20 PMMario Martinez, ICREA/IFAE Barcelona
ATLAS Monophoton results [PDF, 9.78 MB]
12:20 PM - 2:00 PMLunch
 Afternoon SessionChair: Liantao Wang
2:00 PM - 2:20 PMAndrea De Simone, CERN & SISSA
On the validity of the EFT for DM searches at the LHC [PDF, 3.59 MB]
2:20 PM - 2:40 PMJohanna Gramling, University of Geneva
Validity of EFT interpretation of LHC Monojet results [PDF, 0.45 MB]
2:40 PM - 3:00 PMHaipeng An, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Monojet constraint on simplified models of dark matter [PDF, 2.37 MB]
3:00 PM - 3:20 PMDiscussion
3:20 PM - 4:00 PMCoffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:20 PMDavid Salek, GRAPPA, Amsterdam
H->inv at Atlas and CMS [PDF, 3.84 MB]
4:20 PM - 4:40 PMJames Unwin, Notre Dame
Dark matter searches at the LHC - The impact of heavy quark loops [PDF, 1.23 MB]
4:40 PM - 5:00 PMFelix Kahlhoefer, University of Oxford
Theoretical uncertainties in mono-jet searches
5:00 PM - 5:20 PMDiscussion
 
September 20, 2013 - Friday
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMBreakfast
 Morning SessionChair: Steve Worm
9:30 AM - 9:50 AMSpencer Chang, University of Oregon
Effective WIMPs [PDF, 12.86 MB]
9:50 AM - 10:10 AMHao Zhang, UCSB, ANL, IIT
Dark matter with t-channel mediator: a simple step beyond contact interaction [PDF, 4.38 MB]
10:10 AM - 10:30 AMYang Bai, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Fermion Portal Dark Matter [PDF, 5.84 MB]
10:30 AM - 10:50 AMDiscussion
10:50 AM - 11:30 AMCoffee Break
11:30 AM - 11:50 AMChristopher S Rogan, Harvard University
Weakly-interacting particle kinematics at the LHC and the super-razor variables [PDF, 7.54 MB]
11:55 AM - 12:15 PMMatthew Buckley, Fermilab/Rutgers
Dark Matter, New Electroweak Particles, and LHC Searches [PDF, 5.61 MB]
12:20 PM - 2:00 PMLunch
 Afternoon SessionChair: Sarah Malik
2:00 PM - 2:20 PMGabriella Sciolla, Brandeis University
collider searches for dark matter with heavy quarks [PDF, 0.99 MB]
2:25 PM - 2:45 PMKlaas Padeken, RWTH Aachen
Search for dark matter in the mono-lepton channel at the CMS [PDF, 3.07 MB]
2:50 PM - 3:10 PMBjoern Penning, Fermilab/Chicago
ATLAS Mono-Z [PDF, 7.65 MB]
3:15 PM - 4:00 PMCoffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:20 PMJoAnne L Hewett, SLAC/Stanford
Bounds on Dark Matter with Electroweak Gauge Bosons [PDF, 5.4 MB]
4:20 PM - 4:40 PMJing-Yuan Chen, University of Chicago
Dark Matter Coupling to Electroweak Gauge and Higgs Bosons [PDF, 0.63 MB]
4:40 PM - 5:00 PMMichael A. Fedderke, University of Chicago
Indirect constraints [PDF, 15.45 MB]
5:00 PM - 5:20 PMDiscussion
 
September 21, 2013 - Saturday
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMBreakfast
 Morning SessionChair: Bjoern Penning
9:30 AM - 9:50 AMAhmed Ismail, ANL/UIC
Dark Matter Complementarity in the pMSSM [PDF, 2.57 MB]
9:55 AM - 10:15 AMSean Tulin, U Michigan
Beyond collisionless dark matter: implications for astrophysics, direct detection, and colliders [PDF, 2.07 MB]
10:20 AM - 10:40 AMIan Low, Argonne/Northwestern
The Case for Three-body Decaying Dark Matter [PDF, 1.85 MB]
10:50 AM - 11:20 AMCoffee Break
11:20 AM - 11:40 AMBrian Batell, University of Chicago
Searching for Light Dark Matter at Neutrino Factories [PDF, 1.9 MB]
11:40 AM - 12:00 PMMarcela Carena, Fermilab/University of Chicago
Light Dark Matter, Direct Detection and Searches at the LHC [PDF, 12.04 MB]
12:00 PM - 12:30 PMTim M.P. Tait, UC Irvine
New Directions in EFTs for Dark Matter [PDF, 7.71 MB]
12:20 PM - 1:00 PMLunch