STRINGPHENO2016 PROGRAMME
| Monday 20 June |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| 09:30-10:00 |
H.P. Nilles |
The MiniLandscape and the 750 GeV Di-Photon Challenge |
pdf |
video |
| 10:00-10:30 |
M. Bianchi |
Revisiting light stringy states in view of the 750 GeV diphoton excess |
pdf |
video |
| 10:30-11:00 |
S. King |
750 GeV Diphoton Excess from E6 in F-theory GUTs |
pdf |
video |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Cofee break |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
A. Faraggi |
Light Z's in heterotic-string vacua and the LHC di-photon excess |
pdf |
video |
| 12:00-12:30 |
G. Shiu |
Instantons in Axion Monodromy |
pdf |
video |
| 12:30-13:00 |
G. Lazarides |
Diphoton resonances in an extension of MSSM |
pdf |
video |
| 13:00-15:00 |
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Lunch break |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
N. Tetradis |
Black holes and Higgs stability |
pdf |
video |
| 15:30-16:00 |
I. Florakis |
Quantum corrections to couplings in non-supersymmetric strings |
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video |
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| PARALLEL SESSIONS |
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Parallel Session A1 COSMOLOGY |
Parallel Session A2 FORMAL ASPECTS |
| 16:30-16:55 |
S. Parameswaran,
Primordial gravitational waves in string inflation pdf |
A. Constantin,
Non-perturbative type IIB vacua beyond F-theory pdf |
| 16:55-17:15 |
D. Junghans,
Tachyons in classical dS vacua
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S. Angus,
Heterotic Spin(7) manifolds and 1/4-BPS solutions: Theory and Applications
pdf |
| 17:15-17:35 |
F. Baume,
Backreacted Axion Field Ranges in Type IIA String Theory
pdf |
S. Schwieger,
T-Branes and a'-Corrections
pdf |
| 17:35-17:55 |
S. Bielleman,
Higher derivative corrections from the DBI action pdf |
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| 17:55-18:15 |
F. Wolf,
Recent Developments of Moduli Stabilisation and Inflation pdf |
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| Tuesday 21 June |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| 09:30-10:00 |
G. Dvali |
Rethinking the origin of neutrino mass: the role of gravity |
pdf |
video |
| 10:00-10:30 |
B. Ovrut |
The Minimal SUSY B-L Model: Simultaneous Wilson Lines and String Thresholds |
pdf |
video |
| 10:30-11:00 |
R. Blumenhagen |
A conic large volume scenario |
pdf |
video |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Cofee break |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
I. Antoniadis |
Aspects of string phenomenology and new physics |
pdf |
video |
| 12:00-12:30 |
L. Mcallister |
Rigid Divisors in Calabi-Yau Hypersurfaces |
pdf |
video |
| 12:30-13:00 |
T. Weigand |
Engineering 2d (0,2) theories in F-theory |
pdf |
video |
| 13:00-15:00 |
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Lunch break |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
B. Acharya |
Hidden Sector Dark Matter in String/M theory |
pdf |
video |
| 15:30-16:00 |
H. Partouche |
Super no-scale models and moduli stability |
pdf |
video |
| 16:00-16:30 |
A. Kehagias |
Supersymmetry scanning |
pdf |
video |
| PARALLEL SESSIONS |
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Parallel Session A2 COSMOLOGY |
Parallel Session B2 FORMAL ASPECTS |
Parallel Session C2 PHENOMENOLOGY |
| 17:00-17:25 |
L. Anguelova,
Toward Holographic Glueball Inflation
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F. Ruehle,
String junctions and torus knots pdf |
I. De Medeiros Varzielas,
Bottom-Up Discrete Symmetries for Cabibbo Mixing pdf |
| 17:25-17:45 |
M. Montero,
The Weak Gravity Conjecture in different spacetimes pdf |
P.-K. Oehlmann Mordell-Weil,
Torsion in the Mirror of Multi-Sections pdf |
C. Kokorelis,
Stringy explanations for the 750 GeV diphoton excess and the b-> s l+ l- anomalies pdf |
| 17:45-18:05 |
D. Escobar,
Atienzar Large field inflation in type IIA string theory pdf |
M. Berasaluce González,
On the physical realization of Seiberg duality in branes at singularities pdf |
S. Uemura,
Lepton flavor structures from D2-brane instantons pdf |
| 18:05-18:25 |
A. Landete,
D-branes and large field inflation pdf |
P. Ntokos,
D3-brane model building and the supertrace rule pdf |
G. Harries,
Classification of Left-Right Symmetric Heterotic String Vacua pdf |
| 18:25-18:45 |
G. Kraniotis,
The Klein-Gordon-Fock equation in the curved spacetime of the Kerr-Newman (anti) de Sitter black holes pdf |
A. Retolaza,
De Sitter Uplift with Dynamical Susy Breaking pdf |
A. Seifert,
Towards geometric D6-brane model building on the non-factorisable type IIA T6/(Z4xΩ R) orientifolds pdf |
| 18:45-19:05 |
D. Ciupke,
Higher-Derivative Supergravity and Applications to String Cosmology pdf |
M. Dierigl,
de Sitter vacua from an anomalous gauge symmetry pdf |
J. Ashfaque,
The LHC Di-photon Excess and F-theory LRS Models pdf |
| 19:05-19:25 |
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J. Stout,
Relaxion Monodromy in String Theory pdf |
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| Wednesday 22 June |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| 09:00-09:30 |
R. Kallosh |
Supersymmetry and Cosmology |
pdf |
video |
| 09:30-10:00 |
E. Kiritsis |
Holography and the cosmological constant |
pdf |
video |
| 10:00-10:30 |
M. Cicoli |
a' Inflation: moduli stabilisation and large tensors from higher derivatives |
pdf |
video |
| 10:30-11:00 |
R. Savelli |
F-theory at order α'3 |
pdf |
video |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Cofee break |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
D. Luest |
Update on Strings at the LHC collider |
pdf |
video |
| 12:00-12:30 |
E. Dudas |
Nilpotent supergravities and applications |
pdf |
video |
| 12:30-13:00 |
T. Wrase |
The nilpotent chiral superfield |
pdf |
video |
| 13:00-15:00 |
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Lunch break |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
D. Nanopoulos |
A No-Scale (script) F -SU(5) Framework for (Sub)Planckian Physics:From PLANCK CMB photon bumps to LHC diphoton 750 GeV bump(s) |
pdf |
video |
| 15:30-16:00 |
E. Palti |
Hypercharge Flux GUT Breaking and 750 GeV Diphotons |
pdf |
video |
| 16:00-16:30 |
G. Hammond |
Gravitational Waves and Detector Technology |
pdf |
video |
| Thursday 23 June |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| 09:30-10:00 |
F. Quevedo |
de Sitter uplift, inflation and soft terms in IIB string compactifications |
pdf |
video |
| 10:00-10:30 |
F. Marchesano |
D-branes and multi-branched potentials |
pdf |
video |
| 10:30-11:00 |
C. Kounnas |
Non-perturbative SUSY and R-symmetry breaking:
Inflationary behavior of the no-scale effective SUGRAS |
pdf |
video |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Cofee break |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
M. Cvetic |
Global Particle Physics Models in F-theory |
pdf |
video |
| 12:00-12:30 |
L. Anderson |
F-theory, Flux and Singular Geometry |
pdf |
video |
| 12:30-13:00 |
P. Vaudrevange |
Grand unification without proton decay |
pdf |
video |
| 13:00-15:00 |
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Lunch break |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
K. Benakli |
The Di-Photon Excess in a Perturbative SUSY Model |
pdf |
video |
| 15:30-16:00 |
W. Staessens |
Adventures with Stringy Axions |
pdf |
video |
| 16:00-16:30 |
G. Honecker |
Type II model building at the crossroads between (astro)particle physics and moduli stabilisation |
pdf |
video |
| PARALLEL SESSIONS |
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Parallel Session A3 COSMOLOGY |
Parallel Session B3 FORMAL ASPECTS/F-THEORY |
Parallel Session C3 PHENOMENOLOGY |
| 17:00-17:25 |
P. Frampton,
Novel Approach to the Dark Matter Problem pdf |
P. Shukla,
Towards global embedding of Fibre inflation pdf |
C. Coriano',
Composite Dilatons and LHC bounds on a Conformal Scale pdf |
| 17:25-17:45 |
A. Ashoorioon,
Anisotropic Power Spectrum from the Rotational Symmetry Breaking Excited Initial States pdf |
D. Herschmann,
New schemes of moduli stabilisation pdf |
P. Anastasopoulos,
Light stringy states at LHC pdf |
| 17:45-18:05 |
T. Bachlechner,
Spreading Stability: Cosmology and Moduli Dynamics pdf |
G. Zoccarato,
Adjoint D-brane moduli in type IIB String Theory pdf |
A. Addazi,
Dynamical R-parity violations from Exotic Stringy Instantons pdf |
| 18:05-18:25 |
C. Wieck, D6/7-brane inflation with stabilizer fields pdf |
R. Sun, De Sitter Uplift and Axion Inflation with Non-geometric Fluxes pdf |
P. Athanasopoulos, The correspondence between orbifolds and free fermionic models and applications for phenomenology pdf |
| 18:25-18:45 |
V. Mehta,
Monodromy Dark Matter pdf |
A. Meadowcroft,
F-Theory Model Building pdf |
C. Marzo,
Search for Z-prime. Vacuum (in)stability and hints of high energy structure pdf |
| 18:45-19:05 |
P. Mangat,
Gravitational Instantons, Moduli Stabilisation and Axion Inflation pdf |
I. Valenzuela,
Relaxion Monodromy and the Weak Gravity Conjecture pdf |
M. Romão,
SO(10) from M Theory: Symmetry Breaking and Neutrino Masses pdf |
| 19:05-19:25 |
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| Friday 24 June |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| 09:30-10:00 |
L. Ibanez |
Three-forms and Axions: String and Particle Physics Applications |
pdf |
video |
| 10:00-10:30 |
A. Lukas |
Yukawa couplings and unification in heterotic models |
pdf |
video |
| 10:30-11:00 |
J. Gray |
Aspects of heterotic moduli spaces |
pdf |
video |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Cofee break |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
A. Hebecker |
The Weak Gravity Conjecture, Instantons and Large-Field Inflation |
pdf |
video |
| 12:00-12:30 |
M. Reece |
Exploring the Weak Gravity Conjecture |
pdf |
video |
| 12:30-13:00 |
S. Abel |
Progress in non-supersymmetry string phenomenology |
pdf |
video |
| 13:00-15:00 |
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Lunch break |
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| PARALLEL SESSIONS |
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Parallel Session A4 COSMOLOGY |
Parallel Session B4 F-THEORY |
| 15:00-15:25 |
C. Palis,
Starobinsky-Type Inflation With SU(1,1)/U(1) x SU(2)/U(1) Kaehler Manifold pdf |
D. Regalado,
F-theory at terminal singularities pdf |
| 15:25-15:45 |
F. Pedro,
A Graceful Exit in the String Landscape with Brownian Motion pdf |
G. Xin,
String Duality in Multiply Fibered CY3 pdf |
| 15:45-16:05 |
L. Witkowski,
Constraining Axion Inflation with Gravitational Instantons pdf |
D. Mayorga Pena,
The vector like sector of F-theory on toric hypersurface fibrations pdf |
| 16:05-16:25 |
F. Rompineve,
Gravitational waves from Axion Monodromy pdf |
F. Carta,
Fitting fermion masses and mixings in F-theory GUTs pdf |
| 16:25-16:45 |
F. Muia,
Affleck-Dine Baryogenesis in Type IIB String Models pdf |
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| PLENARY SESSION |
| 16:45-17:00 |
I. Antoniadis |
Conference overview |
pdf |
video |
| 17:00 |
Closing |
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