Name: GUINEAPIG Workshop on Light Dark Matter
Start: 2022-09-08T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-09-10T13:00:00-07:00
Location: TRIUMF

GUINEAPIG Workshop on Light Dark Matter

from Thursday, September 8, 2022 (9:00 a.m.) to Saturday, September 10, 2022 (1:00 p.m.)

Monday, September 5, 2022
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Thursday, September 8, 2022

9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
9:15 a.m. Motivation and Cosmology of Light Dark Matter
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

9:15 a.m. Theory Priors in the Search for Light Dark Matter - Nikita Blinov (U Victoria)

9:45 a.m. Light Dark Matter Through the Ages - Saniya Heeba (McGill University)

10:15 a.m. Discussion
10:45 a.m. Break
Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
11:00 a.m. Direct Searches for Light Dark Matter
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 a.m. The SuperCDMS Experiment at SNOLAB - Emanuele Michielin (TRIUMF/UBC)

11:30 a.m. NEWS-G: early results and future prospects - Philippe Gros (Queen's University)

12:00 p.m. Discussion
12:30 p.m. Lunch
Lunch
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Room: Courtyard
1:30 p.m. Direct Searches for Light Dark Matter
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

1:30 p.m. Searching for light dark matter wiith DAMIC and DAMIC-M - Alvaro Chavarria (University of Washington)

2:00 p.m. Light Dark Matter Search with the Scintillating Bubble Chamber - Ken Clark (Queen's U/TRIUMF)

2:30 p.m. SENSEI: An Ultrasensitive Search for Sub-GeV Dark Matter - Ana Martina Botti (Fermilab) Silvia Scorza (SNOLAB)

3:00 p.m. Discussion
3:30 p.m. Break
Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Room: Courtyard
Friday, September 9, 2022
9:00 a.m. Welcome to TRIUMF - Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)
Welcome to TRIUMF
- Nigel Smith (TRIUMF)
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
9:15 a.m. New Directions for LDM Detection
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

9:15 a.m. SNOLAB Facility and Science - Jeter Hall (SNOLAB)

9:45 a.m. Organic scintillator crystals for sub-GeV daily modulation searches - Yonatan Kahn (University of Illinois)

10:15 a.m. Discussion
10:45 a.m. Break
Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Room: Courtyard
11:00 a.m. New Directions for LDM Detection
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 a.m. Multiphonon Excitations in Dark Matter Direct Detection - Tongyan Lin (UC San Diego)

11:30 a.m. New directions in eV-scale phonon sensing - Noah Kurinsky (SLAC)

12:00 p.m. Discussion
12:30 p.m. Lunch
Lunch
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Room: Courtyard
1:30 p.m. Why EDI Matters; and How Do We Encourage it within Collaborations?
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

1:30 p.m. EDI Panel - Anna Kwiatkowski (TRIUMF) Erica Caden (SNOLAB) Pekka Sinervo (University of Toronto)

2:30 p.m. EDI resources collected by Alexandra Pedersen (McDonald Institute)

3:00 p.m. Discussion
3:30 p.m. Break
Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Room: Courtyard
Saturday, September 10, 2022
9:15 a.m. New Directions for LDM Detection
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

9:15 a.m. Astrophysical Uncertainties in Dark Matter-Electron Scattering Experiments - Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon)

9:45 a.m. Development of new technqiues for low-mass dark matter detection - Daniel Baxter (Fermilab)

10:15 a.m. Discussion
10:45 a.m. Break
Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Room: Courtyard
11:00 a.m. New Directions for LDM Detection
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 a.m. Design and testing of a monoenergetic 24 keV neutron source for calibration of low threshold dark matter detectors - Daniel McKinsey (UC Berkeley)

11:30 a.m. Qubit performance meets low-mass dark matter searches - John Orrell (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

12:00 p.m. Discussion

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