Name: PASCOS 2025
Start: 2025-07-21T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2025-07-25T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Durham

PASCOS 2025

from Monday 21 July 2025 (08:30) to Friday 25 July 2025 (18:00)

Monday 21 July 2025

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
Room: CLC 013
09:00 PASCOS at 30
PASCOS at 30
09:00 - 09:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:00 Welcome and 30 years of PASCOS - Pran Nath (North Eastern) Steven Abel (IPPP)
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:30 Dark energy and cosmology from the latest DESI DR2 results - Seshadri Nadathur

10:00 The Classical Equations of Quantized Gauge Theories - Surjeet Rajendran
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

11:00 Solving the strong CP problem in string-inspired theories with modular invariance - Arsenii Titov

11:30 New Developments in Neutrino (Astro)Physics - Joachim Kopp

12:00 The Quest for Evaporating Primordial Black Holes - Lucien Heurtier
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

14:30 A top-down dS maximum in M-theory from Casimir energies - Miguel Montero

15:00 Infrared Surprises in Quantum Gravity - Andrea Puhm
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
16:00
16:00 - 18:00
Room: CLC203
Contributions

16:00 Gravitational Wave with Domain Wall Dominance - Sung Mook Lee

16:20 Effects of Superradiance in Active Galactic Nuclei - Priyanka Sarmah

16:40 Cosmological post-Newtonian approximation of a Lorentz-violating vector field - Jai-chan Hwang

17:00 On geometrical destabilization during inflation - Tomasz Krajewski

17:20 Gravitational wave production during reheating: From the inflaton to primordial black holes - Rishav Roshan

17:40 Bayesian Optimisation for efficient cosmological model selection - Ameek Malhotra
16:00 - 18:00
Room: CLC013
Contributions

16:00 Probing Majoron Dark Matter with Optical Interferometry - Ippei Obata

16:20 Status of the LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment - Wenbo Ma

16:40 Charm hadrons production and decay properties - Francesco Zenesini

17:00 Observation of the 𝐾⁺ → 𝜋⁺𝜈𝜈 decay and measurement of its branching ratio at NA62 - Marco Mirra

17:20 $$K\rightarrow\pi\nu\nu$$ spectra and NA62 interpretation - Mustafa Tabet

17:40 A Scalable High Gain Negative Ion Drift CYGNUS Prototype for Directional Dark Matter Detection - Alasdair Gregor McLean
16:00 - 18:00
Room: CLC202
Contributions

16:00 Implications of Sagittarius A-star on the gamma-ray searches of Bino dark matter with muon g-2 - Utpal Chattopadhyay

16:20 Multi-component Dark Matter in a simplified E6SSM model - Shaaban Khalil

16:40 Revised phenomenology of new physics particles in GeV mass range - Maksym Ovchynnikov

17:00 Capture of dark matter in neutron stars through ALP mediator lepton interactions - Jaime Hoefken Zink

17:20 One-loop Correction to the Higgs Mass - Kang-Sin Choi

17:40 Using Machine Learning to find new dark matter phenomenology in a scotogenic model - Fernando Abreu Rocha de Souza
16:00 - 18:00
Room: E005
Contributions

16:00 Truly Confining Supersymmetric Gauge Theories - Shota Saito

16:20 Revisiting Instantons in Higgs Phase - Takafumi Aoki

16:40 Higher-order-operator corrections to phase transitions in dimensionally reduced EFTs - Luis Gil

17:00 SymTFTs for U(1) symmetries from descent - Finn Gagliano

17:20 No gauge cancellation at high energy in the five-vector $R_\xi$ gauge - Jaehoon Jeong

17:40 Towards a non-Hermitian cosmology - Peter Millington
18:30
18:30 - 20:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
Contributions

18:40 Birational Transformations and Mass Deformations of 2D Supersymmetric Gauge Theories - Dongwook Ghim

18:50 Constraining the 3HDM Parameter Space using Active Learning - Akshat Khanna

19:00 Setting Limits on Blazar-Boosted Dark Matter with Xenon-based Detectors - Erin Barillier

19:10 Exploring Z' Boson Mass with BSMArt - Farid Ibrahimov
Tuesday 22 July 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:00 The Dark Matter distribution of the Milky Way (its uncertainties and their impact on searches for new physics) - Fabio Iocco

09:30 Higgs and ALP-Higgs near criticality at future colliders - Belen Gavela

10:00 BSM Physics at the PTA Frontier - Kai Schmitz
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

11:00 Bootstrapping EFTs - Alex Pomarol

11:30 Exploring the Boundaries of Technical Naturalness - Matthew McCullough

12:00 AI in Fundamental Physics - Hype or Future? - Tilman Plehn
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

14:00 New light particles in B to K invisible decays - Jernej Kamenik

14:30 Searches for Low‑Mass Dark Matter - Clara Murgui

15:00 Quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms for HEP quantum simulation - Simone Montangero
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
16:00
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC203
Contributions

16:00 Multi-(super)field Inflation in Supergravity without Stabilizer Fields - Takahiro Terada

16:20 Antinuclei from Primordial Black Holes - Agnese Tolino

16:40 Some novel and attractive features of Warm Inflation - Suratna Das

17:00 A Generalized Numerical Framework for Constraining Warm Inflation Models Using CMB Data - Umang Kumar

17:20 Gravitational Wave Duet by Resonating Binary Black Holes with Axion-Like Particles - Xing-Yu Yang

17:40 The Quasi-Palatini Formulation of Nonminimal Gravity - Sotirios Karamitsos

18:00 Accelerating Modern Cosmology with Symbolic Emulation - David Vokrouhlicky
16:00 - 18:30
Room: E005
Contributions

16:00 Multifield Cosmology and the Dark Universe - Lilia Anguelova

16:20 Cosmological Stasis and Its Observational Signatures - Brooks Thomas

16:40 Constraining the Dynamics of New Early Dark Energy - Aleksandr Chatrchyan

17:00 A Model of Dark Matter and Energy - Paul Frampton

17:20 Geometric Dark Matter, and Black Hole Hair - Beyhan Puliçe

17:40 The Nature of Dark Energy - Laura Mersini-Houghton

18:00 Dark Hydrogen Atoms as Baryonic Dark Matter - Eugene Oks
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC202
Contributions

16:00 Resonant di-Higgs as a probe of the NMSSM - Harri Waltari

16:20 Perturbative aspects of the electroweak phase transitions in the cxSM - Andrii Dashko

16:40 Importance of Loop Effects in Probing Lepton Number Violation - Ana Martín Galán

17:00 Sea dynamics in the octupole moments of baryons - Preeti Bhall

17:20 Explaining 95 (or so) GeV Anomalies in the 2-Higgs Doublet Model Type-I - Akshat Khanna

17:40 Low-scale Leptogenesis in the $\nu$SMEFT - Sascha Weber

18:00 --
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC013
Contributions

16:00 Detecting Ultralight Dark Matter with Matter Effect - Xucheng Gan

16:20 Direct detection of sub-GeV dark matter: a theoretical search for optimal detector materials - Michal Iglicki

16:40 Benchmarking dark matter candidates in the 2HDMS: Prospects for Future Colliders - Julia Ziegler

17:00 Ultralight dark matter searches with trapped-ion interferometry - Leonardo Badurina

17:20 Dark matter detection with atomic spectroscopy - Jack Shergold

17:40 Monopoles at future neutrino detectors - Pablo Muñoz Candela

18:00 Star shearing season: transient signals from black hole formation - Arturo de Giorgi
Wednesday 23 July 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:00 CPV and CKM measurements at LHCb - Mark Smith

09:30 What rare decays and dark sector searches have in common - Felicia Volle

10:00 Tower Power - Keith Dienes
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

11:00 Sequestered Conformal Anomaly Mediation (SCAM) - Lisa Randall

11:30 The QCDM alternative to $\Lambda$CDM and DESI RD2 data - Pran Nath

12:00 Four-Forms and the Cosmological Constant Problem - Tony Padilla
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407

18:30

18:30 - 19:30
Room: Undercroft Bar, University College (Durham Castle)

19:30 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
19:30 - 22:00
Room: University College (Durham Castle)

22:00

22:00 - 23:00
Room: Undercroft Bar, University College (Durham Castle)
Thursday 24 July 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:00 How large can lepton mixing be? - José Santiago

09:30 Dark Sector searches at Belle and Belle II - Eiasha Washeed

10:00 B->D(*)taunu and b->s penguin anomalies at Belle and Belle II - Koji Hara
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

11:00 Symmetry Constraints on Defect Dynamics - Christian Copetti

11:30 Machine Learning for String Compactifications - Magdalena Larfors

12:00 Non-invertibile Symmetries and Gapped Phases of Four-Dimensional Quantum Fields - Michele Del Zotto
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

14:00 Astrophysics and Particle Physics with High-Energy Neutrino Telescopes - Dan Hooper

14:30 New physics searches with coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering - Valentina De Romeri

15:00 The Universe is not statistically isotropic - Glenn Starkman
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
16:00
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC203
Contributions

16:00 In Search of Cosmic Topology Using Artificial Intelligence - Andrius Tamosiunas

16:20 Constraining the shape of the Universe using Circle Searches - Deyan Mihaylov

16:40 Do we live on the End of the World? - Benjamin Muntz

17:00 The Hubble Tension and Primordial Magnetic Fields - Levon Pogosian

17:20 Current constraints on very low reheating temperatures - Sergio Pastor

17:40 The Shape of Space in Polarized Light - Mikel Martin Barandiaran

18:00 Primordial Black Holes from Resonances in the Running-Mass-Inflation Model - Mindaugas Karciauskas
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC013
Contributions

16:00 The XLZD liquid-xenon Observatory and the DARWIN R&D programme - Yanina Biondi

16:20 DEAP-3600: Recent Results and Ongoing Work - Pushparaj Adhikari

16:40 Search for Baryogenesis and Dark Matter in B-meson decays at BaBar - Yury Kolomensky

17:00 Latest Results on XENONnT - Gian Marco Lucchetti

17:20 New results from the MEG II experiment - Francesco Renga

17:40 Fitting the DESI BAO Data with Dark Energy Driven by the Cohen–Kaplan–Nelson Bound - Sara Krieg

18:00 The SABRE South Experiment at the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory, ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics, Australia - Federico Scutti
16:00 - 18:20
Room: CLC202
Contributions

16:00 Flavour and cosmological probes of Diracon models - Antonio Herrero Brocal

16:20 Constraining Non-Perturbative Parameters in Inclusive Λb Decays - Blazenka Melic

16:40 Axion dark matter: late-Universe consequences of early-Universe physics - Ciaran O'Hare

17:00 Thermodynamics and Phase Structure of the SMEFT - Maria Cristina Fiore

17:20 Scotogenic mechanism from an extended $SU(2)_1 \times SU(2)_2 \times U(1)_Y$ electroweak symmetry - Javier Perez-Soler

17:40 Cosmic strings and domain walls of the QCD quark condensate with and without a hidden axion - Anja Stuhlfauth

18:00 Confinement Slingshot: Confined Monopoles in First-Order Phase Transitions - Maximilian Bachmaier
16:00 - 18:20
Room: E005
Contributions

16:00 Modified Microcausality from Perturbation Theory - Giordano Cintia

16:20 Realistic Fermion Masses and Mixing in Heterotic Calabi–Yau Models - Luca Armando Nutricati

16:40 Similarities in the evaporation of saturated solitons and black holes - Giacomo Contri

17:00 Vacuum Energy in Non–Supersymmetric Quasi–Realistic Heterotic–String Vacua with Fixed Moduli - Eman Basaad

17:20 Superradiance of non-topological solitons - Qi-Xin Xie

17:40 Non-Abelian Domain Walls - Bowen Fu

18:00 Cartography of strong new physics - Álvaro Pastor Gutiérrez
Friday 25 July 2025
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

09:00 CP conservation in the strong interactions - Bjorn Garbrecht

09:30 First-Order Cosmological Phase Transitions - Michael Baker

10:00 String theory and experiment: A new hope - Nissan Itzhaki
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: CLC 013
Contributions

11:00 Confronting Cosmological Catastrophes - Jeremy Sakstein

11:30 TBC - Ed Copeland

12:00 Effective Theories for Quantum Black Holes - Francesco Sannino (SDU, Denmark)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: CLC 406 and CLC 407
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: CLC203
Contributions

14:00 Searching for Quadratically Coupled Ultra-Light Dark Matter - Clare Burrage

14:20 Hairy Black Holes by Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in ESGB theory - Miok Park

14:40 Novel constraints on the primordial power spectrum at sub-Mpc scales from compact objects formation - Sergio Sevillano Muñoz

15:00 Black Hole Solutions of Palatini Nonlinear Electrodynamics and their Characteristics - Yosef Verbin

15:20 Clustering Effects on Primordial Black Hole Merger Rates - Shunsuke Neda

15:40 Baryogenesis and Preheating in Starobinsky-Higgs Inflation - Yann Cado
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions

14:00 Dynamical Dark Energy in light of the DESI DR2 Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations Measurements - Gongbo Zhao

14:20 Recent results from CUORE and path towards CUPID - Hawraa Khalife

14:40 New Physics searches at the NA62 experiment - Artur Shaikhiev

15:00 Probing Spin-2 Ultralight Dark Matter with PTA and Gravitational Wave Detectors - Yun-Long Zhang

15:20 --

15:40 --
14:00 - 16:00
Room: CLC202
Contributions

14:00 Sterile neutrino dark matter production in lepton asymmetric universe and its observational implications - Kentaro Kasai

14:20 Saving protons (and SUSY) with flavor symmetry - Akifumi Chitose

14:40 Symmetric Architecture Design for LHC Phenomenology - Vishal Ngairangbam

15:00 Looking for the Unexpected at the LHC with Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection - Miguel Crispim Romao

15:20 Rediscovering the Standard Model with AI - Pellegrino Piantadosi

15:40 Exploring the Complex 3HDM with Machine Learning - Pedro Nogueira de Figueiredo
14:00 - 16:00
Room: E005
Contributions

14:00 Qumode Tensor Networks for False Vacuum Decay in Quantum Field Theory - Simon Williams (IPPP, Durham)

14:20 How to build a dimension - Kieran Wood

14:40 Strong-coupling instabilities in degenerate f(R) models - Adrian Casado-Turrion

15:00 Towards UV-completing supersymmetric extensions of the Standard Model - Gabriel Picanco

15:20 Bounds on dilaton and complex structure moduli values for perturbative control - Min-Seok Seo

15:40 Quantum Simulation of Scattering via Hamiltonian Truncation - James Ingoldby
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