Name: Charting EFT Structures to Characterize New Physics
Start: 2026-09-07T09:50:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: MITP - Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Charting EFT Structures to Characterize New Physics

from Monday, September 7, 2026 (9:50 AM) to Friday, September 18, 2026 (6:00 PM)

Monday, September 7, 2026

9:50 AM Welcome and Introductions

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Charting the path to new physics in the precision era (45'+15') - Ben Stefanek (IFIC Valencia)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM EFTs for extended scalar sectors (45'+15') - Dave Sutherland (Glasgow U.)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Learning about EFTs from unitarity and analyticity (30'+30') - Gauthier Durieux (CP3 - UCLouvain)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Scattering-Amplitude Methods in Effective Field Theory (45'+15') - Teng Ma (ICTP-AP)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM Automated counter-term computation: a focus on EW corrections in the SMEFT (15'+5') - Guillaume Suchet-Bernard (CP3-UCLouvain)

11:50 AM Threshold corrections in SMEFT (15'+5') - Livia Maskos (IPPP Durham)

12:10 PM The Spurion Massive EFT (15'+5') - Julien Northey (Technion)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM EFT global fits: what do we learn about new physics and how can we learn more? (30'+30') - Laura Reina (Florida State U.)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM On-shell amplitudes and EFT (45'+15') - Hongkai Liu (BNL)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM Modifying the Yukawa couplings in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (15'+5') - Barbara Anna Erdelyi (Università degli Studi di Padova and INFN Sezione di Padova)

11:50 AM Characterizing LHC resonances in extended HEFT (15'+5') - Maya Hager (MPIK Heidelberg)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Reopening the discussion of EFT truncation and validity (30'+30') - Spencer Chang (U. Oregon)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room

7:00 PM Group dinner (self-funded)
Group dinner (self-funded)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Thursday, September 10, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM EFT for global analysis of EDM (preliminary title, 45'+15') - Skyler Degenkolb (U. Heidelberg)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM EFT for global analysis of EDM (preliminary title, 45'+15') - Anders Eller Thomsen (U. Bern)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM EFT at the LHC: progress, lessons learnt, questions and directions to make the most of the data (30'+30') - Carmen Diez Pardos (U. Siegen)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Friday, September 11, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM From Operators to Observables: SmeftFR as an Engine for SMEFT Phenomenology (45'+15') - Athanasios Dedes (U. Ioannina)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM EFT matching with multiple UV scales: a new on-shell approach and magic zeros (45'+15') - Stefano De Angelis (IPhT Saclay)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Mapping data to UV models via EFT fits (30'+30') - Ken Mimasu (U. of Southampton)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Monday, September 14, 2026

9:50 AM Welcome and Introductions

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Busy Signals: SMEFT and ALP EFT at the Collider Frontier (45'+15') - Tisa Biswas (IMS Chennai)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM An all-order Higgs-spurion analysis for the SMEFT (45'+15') - Daiki Ueda (Technion)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Geometry in EFTs (30'+30') - Andreas Helset (U. Stavenger)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Lepton-number violation in the SMEFT and EFTs with light new fields (45'+15') - Fabian Esser (Charles U., Prague)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM From EFT Signals to Dark Sectors: What Does an Operator Really Tell Us? Lessons from LZ (45'+15') - Fatemeh Elahi (JGU Mainz)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM EFTs with dynamical BSM states (30'+30') - Florian Goertz (MPIK Heidelberg)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Indirect Probes of New Physics with HEFT (45'+15') - Anisha (KIT)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM Universal SMEFT (45'+15') - Tyler Corbett (TU Wien)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
2:00 PM Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

2:00 PM The SMEFT at NLO: When do higher orders matter? (30'+30') - Matthew Forslund (Princeton U.)
3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room

6:30 PM Group dinner (self-funded)
Group dinner (self-funded)
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Thursday, September 17, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Linking Matchete to MadGraph (45'+15') - Felix Wilsch (RWTH Aachen)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM EFTs for Chiral Symmetry Breaking (and possible gravitational wave signatures) (45'+15') - Mia West (KIT)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room

3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Friday, September 18, 2026
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

10:00 AM Eikonal Phases in Photon Scattering off a Kerr Black Hole in Einstein-Maxwell Effective Field Theory (45'+15') - Yan Luo (DESY and USTC, Hefei)
11:00 AM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
11:30 AM Talk
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room
Contributions

11:30 AM Exploring Precision Physics at Future Colliders (45'+15') - Luigi Bellafronte (Florida State U.)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room

3:00 PM Coffee/tea break
Coffee/tea break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 2413/2-430 - MITP Seminar Room