Cosmology and astroparticle physics
from the LHC to PLANCK
June 8–9, 2009 — Copenhagen
A workshop jointly presented by
The Niels Bohr Institute
The National Space Institute
The Niels Bohr International Academy
Workshop Schedule All of the lectures for this workshop will be held in Auditorium A of the Building C of the Niels Bohr Institute [map].
A printable version of the workshop schedule is available here.
June 8, 2009
9:30 – 10:00 am Opening remarks
J. R. Hansen, P. Hansen, P. H. Damgaard, H. U. Norgaard-Nielsen
10:00 – 10:40 am “Dark matter and the CMB”
Joe Silk (University of Oxford)
10:40 – 11:20 am “CMB measurements from space and systematic effects”
Jean-Michel Lamarre (LERMA, Observatoire de Paris)
11:20 – 11:40 am Coffee
11:40 – 12:20 pm “Anisotropic dark energy”
Viatcheslav Mukhanov (Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, LMU)
12:20 – 1:00 pm “The PAMELA positron excess: new (particle) physics or old (astro) physics?”
Subir Sarkar (University of Oxford)
1:00 – 2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 – 2:40 pm “Cosmic anomalies”
Peter Coles (Cardiff University)
2:40 – 3:20 pm “CMB Polarization towards B-modes”
Marco Bersanelli (University of Milan)
3:20 – 3:40 pm Coffee
3:40 – 4:20 pm “Cosmological antimatter and its possible impact on the CMB”
Alexander Dolgov (ITEP, Moscow & Ferrara University)
4:20 – 5:00 pm “Nontrivial topology of the universe and semi-traversable wormholes”
Igor Novikov (Niels Bohr Institute)
June 9, 2009
10:00 – 10:40 am “Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity with CMB and LSS data”
Sabino Matarrese (University of Padua)
10:40 – 11:00 am Coffee
11:00 – 11:40 am “CMB spectral distortions: observational status and theoretical modeling”
Carlo Burigana (INAF, IASF-Bologna)
11:40 – 1:00 pm Lunch & End of Workshop
Further Information The Visitor Pages at the Niels Bohr International Academy contain directions for travelling to the Insitute along with maps and other helpful information for your arrival in Copenhagen.
The hotel for this workshop is the Christian IV Hotel. For walking directions from the hotel, please download them from here.
Sponsors: Niels Bohr Institute, National Space Institute, & Niels Bohr International Academy