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
      Arrivals & Coffee (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
      Coffee Break (Included) 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
    • 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
      Lunch (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
      Coffee Break (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
      Conference Dinner (Included) Eisgrub-Bräu (Weißliliengasse 1A, 55116 Mainz, Germany)

      Eisgrub-Bräu

      Weißliliengasse 1A, 55116 Mainz, Germany

    • 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
      Coffee Break (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
      Lunch (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
      • 21
        Neutrino beam parameters
        Speaker: Eric Zimmerman
        Slides
      • 22
        Discussion of Critical R&D and How to Coordinate
    • 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
      Coffee Break (Included) Rooms 00-312-C04 + 00-314-C05 (Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz)

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

      Institute of Chemistry, JGU Mainz

    • 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
    • Session 5: Next Steps and Outlook Room 03-431

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Robert Svoboda
      • 29
        White Paper Workshop
      • 30
        Working Groups
    • 10:40
      Coffee Break (Included) Room 03-431

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

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

      Room 03-431

      Institute of Physics, JGU Mainz

      Convener: Robert Svoboda
      • 31
        Mode of International Organization
      • 32
        Pending and Planned Proposals
      • 33
        Discussion on Next Meeting