Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics (TTP)

WS 2024/25

  • 23/10/2024 – Discussion of semester plan

  • 30/10/2024 – Andreas Trautner (MPI Heidelberg): Electroweak scale from conformal and custodial symmetry

  • 06/11/2024 – Informal discussion on the neutrino charge radius

  • 13/11/2024 – no seminar

  • 20/11/2024 – Maxim Laletin (Warsaw): Revisited axion contribution to dark radiation using momentum-dependent evolution [online]

  • 27/11/2024 – Miguel Vanvlasselaer (Brussels): Cosmological consequences of first order phase transitions

  • 04/12/2024 – Yan Luo (Peking/Mainz): From Telescopes to Colliders: Probing Axion-Like Particles

  • 11/12/2024 – Mark Goodsell (Paris): Seeking an explanation of compressed spectrum excesses at the LHC

  • 18/12/2024 – Christiane Scherb (Berkeley): Dark Showers from Sneaky Dark Matter

  • 08/01/2025 – Felix Brümmer (Montpellier): Accidentally light scalars and natural hybrid inflation

  • 15/01/2025 – Mustafa Tabet (Dortmund): Dark Energy Driven by the Cohen-Kaplan-Nelson Bound

  • 22/01/2025 – Paolo Panci (Pisa): Electroweak Multiplets as Dark Matter candidates: a status review

  • 29/01/2025 – Adam Falkowski (Paris): On-shell approach to spinning binaries in scalar-tensor theories

  • 05/02/2025 – Bibhushan Shakya (DESY): Cosmic Colliders: High Energy Physics with First-Order Phase Transitions

  • 12/02/2025 – Marzia Bordone (CERN): Decoding the Standard Model with Flavour Physics

SS 2024

  • 24/04/2024 – Michael Schmidt (Sydney): B+ → K+ invisible and its possible connections to light dark matter and sterile neutrinos

  • 08/05/2024 – no seminar

  • 15/05/2024 – no seminar (clash with special colloquium)

  • 22/05/2024 – Maksym Ovchynnikov: Searches for new physics with SHiP

  • 29/05/2024 – no seminar

  • 05/06/2024 – Jorinde van de Vis (Leiden): Gravitational waves from cosmological phase transitions: energy budget and bubble wall velocity
    exceptionally on Tuesday 04/06 15:45 in 10/1 (joint with Particle Physics Seminar)

  • 12/06/2024 – Gianluca Inguglia (Vienna): New Physics at Belle II [ONLINE]

  • 19/06/2024 – Stefan Vogl (Freiburg): “Novel neutrino interactions in the early Universe and today”

  • 26/06/2024 – Carlo Tasillo (DESY): Exploring new physics with pulsar timing arrays / Lisa Biermann (KIT): First-Order Electroweak Phase Transitions Beyond the Standard Model and Gravitational Waves with BSMPTv3 [shared Seminar]

  • 03/07/2024 – Luc Darmé (Lyon): Resonant dark sector production on atomic electrons

  • 10/07/2024 – Kensuke Akita (IBS Daejeon): Limits on heavy neutral leptons, Z′ bosons and majorons from high-energy supernova neutrinos

  • 17/07/2024 – Laura Lopez-Honorez (Brussels): Cosmological probes of dark matter

  • 24/07/2024 – Marco Costa (Perimeter): Long-range dark matter self-interactions in cosmology

WS 2023/24

  • 31/10/2023 Jan Heisig (Aachen): From coannihilation to conversion-driven freeze-out: Dark matter genesis beyond the WIMP paradigm

  • 07/11/2023 Michał Łukawski (Warsaw): Hot astrophobic axions

  • 14/11/2023 Gonzalo Alonso-Álvarez (McGill/Toronto) & Miguel Escudero (CERN): The first limit on invisible decays of Bs mesons comes from LEP online on zoom, starts exceptionally at 15:45 (joined with KSETA Seminar)

  • 21/11/2023 Anders Eller Thomsen (Bern): Flavor Hierarchies from a Minimal U(2) Symmetry

  • 28/11/2023 Francesca Acanfora (Rome): Fusing photons into nothing, a new search for invisible ALPs and Dark Matter at Belle II

  • 05/12/2023 Yu Hamada (DESY & KEK) : μTRISTAN: μ+μ+ and μ+e- lepton collider

  • 12/12/2023 Luc Schnell (MPP Munich) : Connecting extended scalar sectors to dark matter – the 2HDM+a and its long-lived particle phenomenology

  • 19/12/2023 no seminar

  • 09/01/2024 Alexey Boyarsky (Leiden): Sterile neutrino dark matter

  • 16/01/2024 Stefan Antusch (Basel): Lepton Number Violation at Colliders via Heavy Neutrino-Antineutrino Oscillations

  • 23/01/2024 Kaori Fuyuto (Los Alamos): Searching for muon to electron transition online on zoom, starts exceptionally at 17:00

  • 30/01/2024 no seminar

  • 06/02/2024 Garv Chauhan (Virginia): Probing the Sterile Neutrinos in Supernovae online on zoom, starts exceptionally at 15:45

  • 13/02/2024 Yann Gouttenoire (Tel Aviv): Primordial Black Holes and Wormholes from Domain Wall Networks

SS 2022

  • 25/04/2022: Jonas Spinner: “Phenomenology of the Axion-Higgs portal”

  • 02/05/2022: Syuhei Iguro: “Revival of H−interpretation of RD^(*) anomaly and closing low mass window”
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.10468

  • 09/05/2022: Jorge Terol-Calvo (Tenerife): “Supernova constraints on dark flavoured sectors”
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.11632

  • 16/05/2022: Joachim Weiss: “A Visible QCD Axion Addressing (g-2)_mu”

  • 23/05/2022: Claudio Andrea Manzari (Zurich): “Flavour & EW: From Heavy to Light Z’”

  • 30/05/2022: Mustafa Tabet (TU Dortmund): “Probing charged Higgs couplings to b-quarks”

  • 13/06/2022: Ryoutaro Watanabe (Pisa): “Vcb determinations with/without New Physics”

  • 20/06/2022: no seminar

  • 27/06/2022: Ben Stefanek (Zurich): “Flavor hierarchies, flavor anomalies, and the Higgs mass from a warped extra dimension”

  • 04/07/2022: Matthias Schott (Mainz): “Is the W Boson too heavy for the Standard Model?”


  • 11/07/2022: Nishita Desai (Tata Institute): “Probing dark sectors at the LHC using long-lived particles”

  • 18/07/2022: Satoshi Shirai (IPMU): “Fake GUT”

  • 25/07/2022: Julian Hamm/Simon Ihle (Bachelor Theses)

WS 2021/22

  • 08/11/2021: Martin Lang: “Models of Lepton and Quark Masses” by S. Weinberg, in presence
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.06582

  • 15/11/2021: Daniele Teresi (CERN): “Sliding Naturalness” online
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.04591

  • 22/11/2021: Marco Fedele: “Stellar hints and bounds on Axion models” hybrid
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.10368

  • 29/11/2021: Evgeny Akhmedov (MPI Heidelberg): “Nuclear fusion catalyzed by doubly charged scalars: Implications for energy production” online
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.13960

  • 06/12/2021: Andreas Bally (MPI Heidelberg): “SU(6) Gauge-Higgs Grand Unification” online
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.07366

  • 13/12/2021: Henning Bröker: “The Saxion as Dark Matter” online

  • 20/12/2021: Uli Haisch (MPI München): “Collider searches for dark matter through the Higgs lens” online
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.13597

  • 10/01/2022 Joachim Weiss: “A visible QCD Axion explaining (g-2)” online

  • 17/01/2022 16:00 Daniele Alves (Los Alamos): “The QCD axion in the O(10) MeV mass range and recent anomalies” online

  • 24/01/2022 Shohei Okawa (ICCUB Barcelona): “Lepton portal to sub-GeV dark matter” online
    https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.04788

  • 31/01/2022: Claudia Cornella (Mainz): “B-physics anomalies: from data to new physics models” online

  • 07/02/2022: Gilly Elor (Mainz) cancelled

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