Zurich PhD seminar 2019

9 Oct 2019, 09:00 → 10 Oct 2019, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Paul Scherrer Institut

Klaus Stefan Kirch (Paul Scherrer Institut)

PhD seminar for Zurich area PhD students. There are 30 talks from the groups of UZH, ETHZ, and PSI PhD students, covering a wide variety of topics from collider physics to ultra cold neutrons, particle beams, and detector R&D.

 

The seminars will be held at the Paul Scherrer Institut - Auditorium, WHGA/001

Wednesday 9 October

Session 1

Convener: Adrian Signer

1 The Extreme Blazar 1ES2344

Speaker: Axel Arbet-Engels

2 muCool: Towards a high-brightness ultra-cold positive muon beam line at PSI

Speaker: Ryoto Iwai (ETH Zurich)

ZurichPhD19_iwai.pdf

3 Considerations for a caesium magnetometer array for the n2EDM experiment

Speaker: Duarte Pais

4 Associated Higgs boson production via flavour tagging in NNLOJET

Speaker: Imre Majer

10:30 Coffee break

Session 2

Convener: Florencia Canelli

5 ZZ and WW production at the LHC

Speaker: JY Yook

6 Laser System for the Measurement of the Hyperfine-Splitting in Muonic Hydrogen

Speaker: Manuel Zeyen

7 Study of Future 3D Calorimetry Based on LYSO or LaBrCe Crystals for High Precision Physics

Speaker: Patrick Schwendimann

SchwendimannPatrick.pdf

8 Ultracold neutron production and extraction from the solid deuterium converter of the PSI UCN source

Speaker: Ingo Rienäcker (PSI)

IR_UCN_PHDSeminar2019.pdf

12:40 Lunch

Session 3

Convener: Andreas Crivellin

9 Radiation-hard Electron Monitor for ESA JUICE mission

Speaker: Patryk Socha (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

PhD_seminar_Patryk_Socha.pdf

10 Probing non-standard flavour and helicity structures in semi-leptonic B decays

Speaker: Julie Pages

U2Bdecays.pdf

11 Diamond pixel fabrication

Speaker: Diego Sanz-Becerra

DA_PHD_sem_20191009.pdf

12 Hunting for B -> K tau tau imprints on the B -> K mu mu dimuon spectrum

Speaker: Claudia Cornella

cornella.pdf

15:30 Coffee break

Session 4

Convener: Ben Kilminster

13 Measurement of the ttbb production cross section in the all-jet final state with the CMS detector

Speaker: Vinicius Mikuni

ttbb_PhD_seminar.pdf

14 Angular Analysis of the B->K*ee decay

Speaker: Zhenzi Wang

wang.pdf

15 Probing New Physics with full hadronic and large missing energy signatures using the MT2 variable in p-p collisions at \sqrt{s} = 13 TeV

Speaker: Anne-Mazerine Lyon

19_10_09_PhDSeminar_Talk_AMLyon.pdf

PSI Experiment Tours

Conveners: Ingo Rienäcker (PSI), Jonas Kallestrup (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut), Patrick Schwendimann

Barbeque

Thursday 10 October

Session 5

Convener: Günther Dissertori

16 Search for dijet resonances in events with three jets in the final state from proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

Speaker: Danyyl Brzhechko

phd_seminar_dijet.pdf

17 A 2.6 m tall TPC for the DARWIN demonstrator

Speaker: Frédéric Girard

F_Girard_PhD seminar.pdf

18 ttH-> bb

Speaker: Christina Reissel

Christina_PhDSeminar_final.pdf

19 Towards more precise predictions for ttH and ttZ production at the LHC

Speaker: Ignacio Fabre

Fabre - Zurich PhD Seminar .pdf

20 Search for Axion-like particles with the nEDM spectrometer at PSI

Speaker: Pin-Jung Chiu

ZurichPhdSeminar2019_PJC.pptx

10:40 Coffee break

Session 6

Convener: Michael Spira

21 100-micron LGAD pixel detectors with 30 ps timing resolution

Speaker: Riccardo del Burgo

22 Emittance exchange by coupling resonance crossing in the SLS booster

Speaker: Jonas Kallestrup (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

JonasKallestrup_EmittanceExchangebyCouplingResonanceCrossing.pptx

23 XURICH II – First dual-phase xenon TPC with SiPM readout and its low energy calibration with 37-Ar

Speaker: Kevin Thieme

PhD_Seminar_PSI_2019_Kevin_Thieme_UZH.pdf

24 The detection system for the measurement of the hyperfine splitting in muonic hydrogen

Speaker: Laura Paulina Sinkunaite

Sinkunaite_Zurich_PhD_2019.pdf

12:50 Lunch

Session 7

Convener: Paolo Crivelli (ETH Zurich, Institute for Particle Physics)

25 R&D towards the muon EDM search at PSI: beam characterisation and detector studies

Speaker: Mikio Sakurai (ETH Zürich)

PhD_seminar_2019_MS.pdf

26 A multi-pass optical cavity for the HyperMu experiment

Speaker: Miroslaw Marszalek

2019-10-10_PhD_Seminar_Zurich_Marszalek.pdf

27 NNLO corrections in massive QED

Speaker: Tim Engel (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

talk_timengel.pdf

28 Search for third-generation leptoquarks with CMS

Speaker: Izaak Neutelings

Leptoquarks_PhDSeminar_2019.pdf

29 Probing nucleus-neutrino interactions using the T2K off-axis near detector

Speaker: Kevin Fusshoeller

KF_PhD_Seminar.pdf