2009 Workshop on Lepton and Baryon Number Violation
(LBV09)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Physics Department, 5280 Chamberlin Hall
September 21-23, 2009
AGENDA
Organizers:
Baha Balantekin
Vernon Barger
Linda Dolan
Pavel Fileviez Perez (co-Chair)
Tao Han
Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf (co-Chair)
Monday, September 21
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome
Chairman: Baha Balantekin
9:15 - 9:50 P. Nath “Progress towards a more unified SO(10) model and proton stability”
9:50 - 10:25 E. Kearns “Experimental Searches for Baryon Number Violation”
10:25 -10:55 Coffee Break
Chairman: Pran Nath
10:55 – 11:30 B. Gavela “Minimal Flavour Seesaw”
11:30 – 12:05 B. Bajc “Probing Seesaw and Leptonic CPV”
12:05 – 2:30 Lunch
Chairman: Ed Kearns
2:30 – 2:55 A. Atre “Search for Heavy Majorana Neutrinos”
2:55 – 3:20 K. Wang “Probing B/L Violation in Extended Scalar Models at the LHC”
3:20 – 3:45 S. Spinner “A Mechanism for Spontaneous R-parity Violation”
3:45 - 4:15 Coffee Break
Chairman: Yingchuang Li
4:15 – 4:50 P. Langacker “Alternatives to the GUT seesaw”
4:50 – 5:25 A. Pilaftsis “Supersymmetric Lepton Flavour Violation”
5:25 – 6:00 W. Porod “Testing supersymmetric neutrino mass models at the LHC”
6:30 Dinner at the University Club
Tuesday, September 22
Chairman: Vernon Barger
9:00 – 9:35 S. Raby “Testing SO(10) SUSY GUTs with family symmetries”
9:35 – 10:10 J. Engel “Many-body physics and double-beta decay”
10:10 – 10:45 I. Dorsner “On d=6 proton decay operators”
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
Chairman: Stuart Raby
11:15 – 11:50 J. Pati “Proton Decay: The Missing Piece Of Grand Unification”
11:50 – 12:25 K. Agashe “Exotic Dark Matter at Colliders as Spin-Off of Proton Stability”
12:25 – 2:15 Lunch
Chairman: Sonny Mantry
2:15 – 2:40 S. Blanchet “Probing leptogenesis at the LHC”
2:40 – 3:05 S. Tulin “Leptogenesis with Color Octets”
3:05 – 3:30 J. Kile “Light Hidden Fermionic Dark Matter in Neutrino Experiments”
3:30 – 4:00 Coffee Break
Chairman: Ilja Dorsner
4:00 – 4:35 Y. Kamyshkov “Neutron-antineutron transformation search. Where experiment can reach?”
4:35 – 5:10 K. Babu “Neutron-antineutron oscillations and weak scale baryogenesis”
5:10 – 5:45 C. Wagner “Baryon number violation and TeV Baryogenesis in Extensions of the MSSM”
Wednesday, September 23
Chairman: Tao Han
9:00 – 9:35 A. Nelson “New light gauge boson and apparent CPT violation in neutrino oscillations”
9:35 – 10:10 B. Garbrecht “The Diffusion Process in Electroweak Baryogenesis”
10:10 – 10:45 S. Lavignac “A predictive SO(10) scenario for leptogenesis and flavour violation"
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
Chairman: Sky Bauman
11:15 – 11:50 Y. Aoki “Hadronic matrix elements of proton decay from lattice QCD”
12:25 – 2:15 Lunch
Chairman: Borut Bajc
2:15 – 2:50 B. Mellado “Multi-lepton final states and lepton number violation at the LHC”
2:50 – 3:25 A. Friedland “Supernova neutrinos: time-varying flavor transformations”
3:25 – 3:50 A. Mustafayev “SUSY dark matter and lepton flavor violation”
3:50 – 4:20 Coffee Break
Chairman: Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf
4:20 – 5:05 G. Senjanovic “Summary Talk: Lepton and Baryon Number Violation in 2009”
5:05 – 5:10 P. Fileviez Perez “Final Remarks”