FroST - Topical Workshop for THEIA

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Room 03-431 (Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz)

Room 03-431

Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

Staudingerweg 7, 55128 Mainz
Michael Wurm (JGU Mainz/PRISMA), Paul Hackspacher (Uni Mainz)
Description


Credit: photo/©: Wladek Trzaska, University of Jyväskylä

 

The first topical workshop of the FroST series will be held October 22-24 at Mainz University (Germany). Discussion will focus on the plans and prospects for realizing the THEIA detector - a large water-based liquid scintillator experiment. Discussion will include both physics prospects and technological challenges, as well as international perspectives and funding prospects.

Participants
    • 08:30 → 08:55
      Arrivals & Coffee (Included) 25m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 09:00 → 10:25
      Session 1: Science Program Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Josh Klein
    • 10:30 → 10:50
      Coffee Break (Included) 20m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Duesbergweg, 55128 Mainz
    • 10:55 → 12:35
      Session 1: Science Program Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Josh Klein
    • 12:45 → 13:50
      Lunch (Included) 1h 5m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 14:00 → 15:55
      Session 2: General Discussion Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Edward Blucher
    • 16:00 → 16:20
      Coffee Break (Included) 20m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 16:25 → 17:50
      Session 2: General Discussion Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Edward Blucher
    • 20:00 → 22:00
      Conference Dinner (Included) 2h Eisgrub-Bräu (Weißliliengasse 1A, 55116 Mainz, Germany)

      Eisgrub-Bräu

      Weißliliengasse 1A, 55116 Mainz, Germany

    • 09:00 → 10:20
      Session 3: Relevant Experiments and R&D Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Milind Divan
    • 10:25 → 10:45
      Coffee Break (Included) 20m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 10:50 → 12:25
      Session 3: Relevant Experiments and R&D Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Milind Diwan
    • 12:35 → 13:40
      Lunch (Included) 1h 5m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 13:50 → 14:50
      Session 3: Relevant Experiments and R&D Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Milind Diwan
      • 13:50
        Neutrino beam parameters 15m
        Speaker: Eric Zimmerman
        Slides
      • 14:10
        Discussion of Critical R&D and How to Coordinate 40m
    • 14:55 → 16:00
      Session 4: Potential Sites and Excavations Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: John Learned
    • 16:05 → 16:25
      Coffee Break (Included) 20m Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 16:30 → 18:20
      Session 4: Potential Sites and Excavations Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

      Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

      Convener: John Learned
    • 09:00 → 10:35
      Session 5: Next Steps and Outlook Room 03-431

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Robert Svoboda
      • 09:00
        White Paper Workshop 45m
      • 09:50
        Working Groups 45m
    • 10:40 → 10:55
      Coffee Break (Included) 15m Room 03-431

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

      Staudingerweg 7, 55128 Mainz
    • 11:00 → 13:00
      Session 5: Next Steps and Outlook Room 03-431

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Robert Svoboda
      • 11:00
        Mode of International Organization 40m
      • 11:45
        Pending and Planned Proposals 40m
      • 12:30
        Discussion on Next Meeting 30m