New Paradigms for Dark Matter
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Date: | Dec. 5-6, 2008 |
Location: | University of California Davis |
Building: | Rm 432, Physics, UC Davis |
Abstract:
The workshop will discuss new ideas about Dark Matter in light of recent results from direct detection experiments and astrophysical observations.
Program
Friday Dec. 5
- 8:30-9:00 coffee
- 9:00-9:15 Welcome Winston Ko
- 9:15-10:45 Peter Sorensen Recent Results from Dark Matter Direct Detection Experiments mp3
- 10:45-11:00 Discussion
- 11:00-11:30 Jonathan Ormes Recent Results from PAMELA and ATIC mp3
- 11:30-12:15 Discussion
- 12:15-2:00 Lunch
- 2:00-2:30 Stephano Profumo Astrophysical intepretation of PAMELA and ATIC results: mp3
- 3:00-3:30 Marc Kamionkowski Astrophysical constraints on Non-Minimal Dark Matter mp3
- 3:30-4:00 Coffee break
- 4:00-5:30 Moderated discussion: Marc Kamionkowski
- 7:00 Dinner
Saturday Dec. 6
- 9:30-11:30 Spencer Chang New Physics Interpretation of the DAMA Signal mp3
- 11:30-1:00 Lunch
- 1:30-3:30 Graham Kribs Moderated discussion: New Physics Interpretation of the PAMELA and ATIC signals
- 3:30-3:45 Coffee break
- 4:00-5:30 Philip Schuster Moderated discussion: composite dark matter mp3