Preliminary Programme
| Day | Time | Talk / Activity | Speakers |
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| Sunday | |||
| Afternoon | ARRIVAL | ||
| Evening | 17:00 | Welcome Reception | |
| 19:00 | Dinner at "SALA LUCE" | ||
| Monday | |||
| Morning | Chair: Elena Aprile | ||
| 9:00 | Discovering Dark Matter | Subir Sarkar | |
| 9:45 | Maverick Dark Matter and Non-SUSY new physics Searches | Rocky Kolb | |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:50 | CSF Welcome Address and Video | Chiara Cometta | |
| 11:00 | Dark Matter Substructures | Wyn Evans | |
| 11:45 | Results from Planck | Andrew Jaffe | |
| Lunch | 12:30 | ||
| Afternoon | Chair: Roberto Trotta | ||
| 14:00 | Results from the LHC: ATLAS | Sascha Caron | |
| 14:30 | Results from the LHC: CMS | Alex Tapper | |
| 15:00 | Local Determinations of DM | Konrad Kuijken | |
| 15:45 | DM Numerical Simulations | Andrea Maccio | |
| 16:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 17:00 | Contributed Talks - Theory Session 1 |
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| Improving the Effective Mass (15'+5') | Maria Eugenia Cabrera | ||
| Constraints on Dark Matter and SUSY from LHC and Direct Detection Experiments (15'+5') | Charlotte Strege | ||
| AstroFit and Fittino: Results for the CMSSM Fit (15'+5') | Nelly Nguyen | ||
| Asymmetric Dark Matter Models and signatures (15'+5') | Mads Toudal Frandsen | ||
| Evening | 19:00 | Dinner | |
| Tuesday | |||
| Morning | Chair: Subir Sarkar | ||
| 9:00 | Direct Detection: Noble Liquids Detectors | Nigel Smith | |
| 9:30 | Direct Detection: Millikelvin Detectors for Dark Matter and other Rare Event Searches | Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano | |
| 10:00 | Direct Detection: Astrophysical Uncertainties | Neal Weiner | |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:15 | Contributed Talks - Direct Detection Session 1 |
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| Future Prospects for the Large Underground Xenon (LUX) Detector (15'+5') | Blair Edwards | ||
| The DEAP-3600 experiment at SNOLAB (15'+5') | Simon Peeters | ||
| The XENON Programme (15'+5') | Teresa Marrodan Undagoitia | ||
| Lunch | 12:30 | ||
| Afternoon | Chair: Filip Moortgat | ||
| 14:30 | Contributed Talks - Direct Detection Session 2 |
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| Worried by Astrophysical Uncertainties? New Methods to Compare Experiments (15'+5') | Christopher McCabe | ||
| Monojets Limits and Direct Detection (15'+5') | Felix Kahlhoefer | ||
| Direct Detection: Present and Future - Roundtable Discussion | |||
| Conference Picture | |||
| 16:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:30 | POSTER SESSION | ||
| Evening | 19:00 | Dinner | |
| Wednesday | |||
| Morning | Chair: Andrew Jaffe | ||
| 9:00 | New results from the XENON100 experiment | Elena Aprile | |
| 9:45 | Global Fits - Frequentist | Oliver Buchmüller | |
| 10:15 | Global Fits - Bayesian | Roberto Ruiz de Austri / Roberto Trotta | |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:15 | Statistical Issues in Searches | Roger Barlow | |
| 11:45 | Sketching Dark Particles | Tim Tait | |
| Lunch | 12:30 | ||
| Afternoon | FREE | ||
| Evening | 19:00 | Conference Dinner - BBQ | |
| Thursday | |||
| Morning | Chair: Laura Baudis | ||
| 9:00 | Astrophysical Modeling | Louis Strigari | |
| 9:45 | DM searches with Fermi | Simona Murgia | |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 | Indirect detection with neutrinos | Francis Halzen | |
| 11:45 | Dark matter searches in anti-matter | Philipp Mertsch | |
| Lunch | 12:30 | ||
| Afternoon | Chair: Rocky Kolb | ||
| 15:00 | Contributed Talks - Indirect Detection |
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| Energy-Dependent Likelihood: an Optimized Method for Indirect Dark Matter Searches (15'+5') | Jelena Aleksic | ||
| Dark Matter spectral features in gamma rays (15'+5') | Francesca Calore | ||
| Dark Matter and fundamental physics searches with the Cherenkov Telescope array (20'+5') | Michele Doro | ||
| Hunting Dark Matter at galactic and extra-galactic scales (15'+5') | Carmelo Evoli | ||
| 16:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 17:00 | Evidence for 130 GeV gamma-ray line emission from the Fermi LAT data (15'+5') | Andi Hektor | |
| Searching for neutrinos from Dark Matter annihilation in the Earth with the IceCube detector (15'+5') | Jan Kunnen | ||
| Search for Secluded Dark Matter with the IceCube Neutrino Telescope (15'+5') | Jon Miller | ||
| Indirect search for dark matter with ANTARES (15'+5') | Ziad Charif | ||
| Evening | 19:00 | Dinner | |
| Friday | |||
| Morning | Chair: Tim Tait | ||
| 09:00 | Contributed Talks - Theory Session 2 |
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| The dark matter attractor: origin and implications (20'+5') | Steen Hansen | ||
| A new measurement of the local dark matter density from the kinematics of K-dwarfs (15'+5') | Silvia Garbari | ||
| Long range forces in direct dark matter searchesi (15'+5') | Paolo Panci | ||
| Characterization of Dark-Matter-induced anisotropies in the diffuse gamma-ray background (15'+5') | Mattia Fornasa | ||
| 10:30 | Award of the CSF Prize for the best talk of a young researcher | ||
| 10:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| Roadmap - Panel Discussion | |||
| Lunch | END OF WORKSHOP | ||
| Afternoon | Departure |