Name: TRIUMF Science Week 2022
Start: 2022-07-18T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-07-22T18:00:00-07:00
Location: TRIUMF / Zoom

TRIUMF Science Week 2022

from Monday, July 18, 2022 (8:00 AM) to Friday, July 22, 2022 (6:00 PM)

Monday, July 18, 2022
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Science Week organizational information - Monika Stachura (TRIUMF) Oliver Stelzer-Chilton (TRIUMF)

8:45 AM Welcome & Introduction from TRIUMF Executive Director & CEO, Nigel Smith - Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:30 AM Accelerator Driven Systems; the path towards sustainable Nuclear Energy - Hamid Aït Abderrahim (SCK-CEN)

10:00 AM PC-CANS: A Compact Accelerator Neutron Source for Canada - Dalini Maharaj (TRIUMF)

10:15 AM LLRF and Event Recognition - Ramona Leewe (TRIUMF)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Theranostics for Cancer Imaging and Treatment - Raymond Reilly (University of Toronto)

11:30 AM Quantifying the DNA Damaging Effects of FLASH Irradiation - Dayna Latney (San Diego State University)

11:45 AM Radioisotopes in Medicine - Andrea Armstrong (McMaster University)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Nuclear structure of light transition metals via high precision mass measurements at TITAN - Pascal Reiter (University of Edinburgh)

1:35 PM Recent highlights from the GRIFFIN spectrometer - Victoria Vedia (TRIUMF)

1:55 PM Ab initio evaluations of light-ion reactions and their uncertainties - Kostas Kravvaris (LLNL)
2:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM 4D Radiation Hard Silicon Detectors - Abraham Seiden (UC Santa Cruz)

9:00 AM Searching for new particles with the DarkLight experiment - Katherine Pachal (TRIUMF)

9:15 AM Photo-detector development for nEXO, DarkSide and beyond - Giacomo Gallina (Princeton University / LNGS)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:30 AM New Chalcohalides synthesized at Elevated Pressures - Robert Cava (Princeton University)

10:00 AM Discovery of itinerant antiferromagnetism in Ti3Cu4 - Alannah Hallas (UBC)

10:15 AM Studying LaNiO3 and LaNiO3/LaAlO3 superlattices using 8Li beta-detected NMR - Victoria Karner
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Intro to QAI - May Siksik (QAI)

11:30 AM Deep Learning Methods for Hadronic Reconstruction with the ATLAS Detector - Dilia Portillo Quintero (TRIUMF)

11:45 AM Machine Learning Methods for Hyper-K - Nick Prouse (TRIUMF)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Update from SNOWMASS - Joanne Hewitt (SLAC)

1:35 PM Progress towards a measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment using a world-leading ultracold-neutron source at TRIUMF - Wolfgang Schreyer (TRIUMF)

1:55 PM New Directions for Discovering Physics Beyond the Standard Model - Gopolang Mohlabeng (University of California Irvine)
2:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM 5-Year Plan process and 20-Year Vision summary - Nigel Smith (TRIUMF) Sean Lee (TRIUMF)
9:30 AM Break
Break
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

9:45 AM Initiative on a Quantum & Precision Centre at TRIUMF - Stephan Malbrunot-Ettenauer (CERN)

9:50 AM Spectroscopy of the highly forbidden 7s-8s transition in francium: Towards a measurement of atomic parity violation - Gerald Gwinner (University of Manitoba)

10:05 AM Radioactive Molecules for Nuclear Science - Ronald Garcia Ruiz (MIT)

10:20 AM Antihydrogen & hydrogen fountains - Taka Momose (UBC)

10:35 AM Discussion
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

11:15 AM

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

1:15 PM

1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Nuclear Physics overview - Chris Ruiz (TRIUMF)

2:45 PM Nuclear Theory at TRIUMF - Jason Holt (TRIUMF)

3:00 PM Sub-keV Decay Recoil Spectroscopy with Superconducting Quantum Sensors - Kyle Leach (Colorado School of Mines)

3:15 PM The TRIUMF Storage Ring Project - Iris Dillmann (TRIUMF)

3:30 PM Polarized Beams at TRIUMF - Adam Garnsworthy (TRIUMF)
3:45 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM The new frontier of gravitational-wave astrophysics - Jess McIver (UBC)

4:40 PM 3min talks -student competition
6:00 PM soccer tournament
soccer tournament
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, July 21, 2022
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Future plans for Institute for Advanced Medical Isotopes (IAMI) - Esther Schirrmacher (TRIUMF)

9:00 AM Targeted Alpha Therapy with Ac-225 at Fusion Pharmaceuticals - Thomas Kostelnik (Fusion Pharmaceluticals Inc.)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:30 AM Introduction - Oliver Kester (TRIUMF)

9:35 AM Targets and Ion Sources and the FYP - Alexander Gottberg (TRIUMF)

9:50 AM Beam Physics and the FYP - Thomas Planche (TRIUMF)

10:05 AM RF/SRF and the FYP - Zhongyuan Yao (TRIUMF)

10:20 AM Discussion
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM The McDonald Institute and the New CFREF Proposal - Ken Clark (Queen's U/TRIUMF)

11:15 AM New Initiative for a Detector Development and Advanced AMO & Precision Platform - Makoto Fujiwara (TRIUMF)

11:30 AM Science and Technology - Nigel Hessey (TRIUMF)

11:45 AM Initiatives in Scientific Computing - Wojciech Fedorko (TRIUMF)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM TRIUMF @ SNOLAB Program - Jocelyn Monroe (RHUL)

1:15 PM Theory Perspective - David Morrissey (TRIUMF)

1:30 PM Particle Physics - Oliver Stelzer-Chilton (TRIUMF)

1:50 PM PONE: The future of high-energy neutrino detection - Felix Henningsen (Simon Fraser University)

2:00 PM Detectors for Environmental Monitoring - Akira Konaka (TRIUMF)
2:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

2:45 PM

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

5:30 PM

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday, July 22, 2022
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Accelerator Division - Oliver Kester (TRIUMF)

8:50 AM Physical Sciences Division - Petr Navratil (TRIUMF)

9:10 AM Life Science Division - Paul Schaffer (TRIUMF)

9:30 AM Q/A with Executive Director & CEO + Directors of Accelerator, Physical Sciences, Life Science Divisions
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM TUG AGM - Intro & Welcome - Annika Lennarz (TRIUMF)

11:05 AM TRIUMF User Office update - Marcello Pavan (TRIUMF)

11:28 AM GAPS update - Guy Leckenby (TRIUMF)

11:42 AM ISAC Beam Development Updates and Plans - Carla Babcock (TRIUMF)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM Let's talk science student competition - winner announcement - Annika Lennarz (TRIUMF)

1:10 PM Q&A

1:55 PM TUG AGM - concluding remarks - Annika Lennarz (TRIUMF)
2:00 PM Concluding remarks
Concluding remarks
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Concluding remarks - Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)