Workshop on Astrophysics of Dark Matter
from
Tuesday 13 October 2015 (09:30)
to
Friday 16 October 2015 (18:00)
Monday 12 October 2015
Tuesday 13 October 2015
10:00
Observations of Dark Matter from the Solar Neighborhood to the Universe
-
Edward Wright
(
UCLA
)
Observations of Dark Matter from the Solar Neighborhood to the Universe
Edward Wright
(
UCLA
)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Testing LCDM in the Milky Way
-
Michael Boylan-Kolchin
(
U. of Maryland
)
Testing LCDM in the Milky Way
Michael Boylan-Kolchin
(
U. of Maryland
)
11:00 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Dark matter in dwarf spheroidal galaxies
-
Kohei HAYASHI
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Dark matter in dwarf spheroidal galaxies
Kohei HAYASHI
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:00 - 13:20
13:20
Dark Matter from a hidden strong sector
-
Ran HUO
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Dark Matter from a hidden strong sector
Ran HUO
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:20 - 13:40
13:40
Dark matter constraints from dwarf spheroidal galaxies and future spectroscopic survey
-
Koji ICHIKAWA
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Dark matter constraints from dwarf spheroidal galaxies and future spectroscopic survey
Koji ICHIKAWA
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:40 - 14:00
14:00
Detecting Particle Dark Matter Signatures by Cross-Correlating Gamma-Ray Anisotropies and Weak Gravitational Lensing
-
Stefano Camera
(
U. of Manchester
)
Detecting Particle Dark Matter Signatures by Cross-Correlating Gamma-Ray Anisotropies and Weak Gravitational Lensing
Stefano Camera
(
U. of Manchester
)
14:00 - 15:00
15:00
Tea time
Tea time
15:00 - 16:00
16:00
Discussion
-
Naoki YOSHIDA
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Discussion
Naoki YOSHIDA
(
Kavli IPMU
)
16:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 14 October 2015
10:00
Astronomical Particle colliders
-
Richard Massey
(
Durham University
)
Astronomical Particle colliders
Richard Massey
(
Durham University
)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
The Self-interacting Dark Matter Paradigm
-
Manoj Kaplinghat
(
UCI
)
The Self-interacting Dark Matter Paradigm
Manoj Kaplinghat
(
UCI
)
11:00 - 12:00
12:00
Group Photo (on the covered stairs)
Group Photo (on the covered stairs)
12:00 - 12:10
12:10
Lunch
Lunch
12:10 - 13:00
13:00
Detection of Assembly bias and the splashback radius on cluster scales
-
Surhud MORE
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Detection of Assembly bias and the splashback radius on cluster scales
Surhud MORE
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:00 - 13:30
13:30
The dark matter halos of early-type galaxies: a strong lensing view
-
Alessandro SONNENFELD
(
Kavli IPMU
)
The dark matter halos of early-type galaxies: a strong lensing view
Alessandro SONNENFELD
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
High redshift satellite galaxies and gravitational lenses as probes of dark matter
-
Anna Nierenberg
(
Ohio state University
)
High redshift satellite galaxies and gravitational lenses as probes of dark matter
Anna Nierenberg
(
Ohio state University
)
14:00 - 15:00
15:00
Tea time
Tea time
15:00 - 16:00
16:00
Discussion
-
Tommaso TREU
(
UCLA
)
Discussion
Tommaso TREU
(
UCLA
)
16:00 - 17:00
18:00
Reception at Cafeteria on campus
Reception at Cafeteria on campus
18:00 - 20:00
Thursday 15 October 2015
10:00
Gravitationally Imagining Dark Matter
-
Simona Vegetti
(
MPA, Garching
)
Gravitationally Imagining Dark Matter
Simona Vegetti
(
MPA, Garching
)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Formation of Dark Matter Donuts Around Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
-
Smadar Naoz
(
UCLA
)
Formation of Dark Matter Donuts Around Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
Smadar Naoz
(
UCLA
)
11:00 - 12:00
12:00
IPMU celebration
IPMU celebration
12:00 - 15:00
15:00
Tea time
Tea time
15:00 - 16:00
Friday 16 October 2015
10:00
Perspectives of discoveries in intergalactic space
-
Viel Matteo
(
INAF - Astronomical Observatory, Trieste, Italy
)
Perspectives of discoveries in intergalactic space
Viel Matteo
(
INAF - Astronomical Observatory, Trieste, Italy
)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Supermassive Black Holes from Ultra-Strongly Self-Interacting Dark Matter
-
Jason Pollack
(
Caltech
)
Supermassive Black Holes from Ultra-Strongly Self-Interacting Dark Matter
Jason Pollack
(
Caltech
)
11:00 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Stellar streams as a tracer of the dark matter halo in the Milky Way
-
Miho N. ISHIGAKI
(
Kavli IPMU
)
Stellar streams as a tracer of the dark matter halo in the Milky Way
Miho N. ISHIGAKI
(
Kavli IPMU
)
13:00 - 13:30
13:30
Cross-Correlation of Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background and Luminous Red Galaxies
-
Masato SHIRASAKI
(
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
)
Cross-Correlation of Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background and Luminous Red Galaxies
Masato SHIRASAKI
(
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
Round table discussion
-
Alexander KUSENKO
(
UCLA/Kavli IPMU
)
Round table discussion
Alexander KUSENKO
(
UCLA/Kavli IPMU
)
14:00 - 15:00
15:00
Tea time
Tea time
15:00 - 16:00