Event Date
October 19-21, 2011
Event Location
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Berkner Hall, Bldg 488
Lecture Hall
Upton, NY 11973 USA
Directions
Event Coordinator
Nicole Kelly
Bus: 631-344-3807
Fax: 631-344-5519
Email: BrookhavenForum@bnl.gov
Brookhaven Forum 2011
A First Glimpse of the Tera Scale
Motivation
Brookhaven Forum 2011 (BF2011) will be held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, October 19-21, 2011. The scientific program, entitled "A First Glimpse of the Tera Scale," will be devoted to new developments in high energy physics, with an emphasis on the latest data from the LHC and the Tevatron experiments. A significant portion of the agenda will be dedicated to topics in cosmology and astrophysics, and their relation with outstanding questions in particle physics. Talks will be arranged in both plenary and parallel sessions.
Plenary Speakers
- Henri Bachacou (Saclay/ATLAS)
- Andre de Gouvea (Northwestern)
- Albert de Roeck (CERN, CMS)
- Tony Gherghetta (Melbourne)
- Amnon Harel (Rochester/CERN, D0)
- Antonio Melgarejo Fernandez (Columbia, Xenon100)
- Kirill Melnikov (Johns Hopkins)
- Simona Murgia (SLAC, Fermi)
- Roman Scoccimarro (NYU)
- Sheldon Stone (Syracuse, LHCb)
- Scott Thomas (Rutgers)
- Kathryn Zurek (Michigan)
Organizing Committee
- Michael Begel (BNL)
- Gustaaf Brooijmans (Columbia)
- Kyle Cranmer (NYU)
- Hooman Davoudiasl (BNL, Co-Chair)
- Sally Dawson (BNL)
- Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
- Frank Paige (BNL)
- Marc-Andre Pleier (BNL)
- Anze Slosar (BNL)
- Amarjit Soni (BNL, Co-Chair)
Special Evening Events
BSA Distinguished Lecturer: Dr. Nima Arkani-Hamed
(IAS)
"Space-Time, Quantum Mechanics and the Large Hadron Collider"
Hosted by Peter Wanderer
Wednesday, October 19, 2011,
4:00 p.m. at Berkner Hall Auditorium. There will be coffee/tea before the lecture and light refreshments
following the lecture
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Directions
Conference Dinner
The conference dinner will be held on-site at the
Brookhaven Center (Bldg. 30)
on October 20, 2011 from 6:30 pm to
8:30 pm.
Directions
Last Modified: November 9, 2011
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