Program for the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics Conference "Neutrinos and Implications for Physics Beyond the Standard Model", SUNY Stony Brook, Oct. 10-13, 2002

On Friday Oct. 11 the talks will take place in the Auditorium of the Student Activities Center (SAC). On Saturday, Oct. 12 and Sunday, Oct. 13 the talks will take place in the large physics lecture room, Rm. 137 in Harriman Hall. The locations of the coffee breaks and meals are indicated in the program. Computer access (PC's and unix machines) will be available in a computer cluster in Rm. D-129 of the physics building and PC's will be available in the SAC lounge.



Thu. Oct. 10 

19:00-21:00  Reception and Early Registration, University Room, first floor of
the Holiday Inn Express


Fri., Oct. 11 08:00 first bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC 08:30 second bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC 08:20-08:40 Registration, outside of SAC Auditorium 08:40-09:10 remarks by Provost R. McGrath, YITP Director G. Sterman, and introduction to conference by R. Shrock Session 1 Chairperson: N. Samios 09:10-09:15 C. N. Yang (Stony Brook/Beijing/CUHK) Some Opening Remarks 09:15-09:40 M. Goldhaber (BNL), Neutrinos Past and Present 09:40-10:05 J. Bahcall (IAS), Solar Neutrinos: an Overview 10:05-10:30 Y. Takeuchi (ICRR, Tokyo), Solar Neutrino Results from SuperKamiokande 10:30-10:45 coffee break (SAC Ballroom B) Session 2 Chairperson: L. Sulak 10:45-11:10 F. Duncan (Queens Univ.), Results from SNO 11:10-11:35 T. Stanev (Bartol), Atmospheric Flux Calculations 11:35-12:00 C. Saji (ICRR, Tokyo), Results from SuperKamiokande on Atmospheric Neutrinos and Limits on Matter Instability 12:00-12:25 Tony Mann (Tufts), Results from Soudan-2 on Atmospheric Neutrinos and Limits on Matter Instability 12:25 Conference photograph outside of SAC on ESS steps if weather is good, in SAC if weather is inclement 12:35-14:00 lunch (SAC Ballroom B) Session 3 Chairperson: C. Yanagisawa 14:00-14:25 K. Nishikawa (Kyoto), Results from K2K and Plans for JHF-SK 14:25-14:50 C. Pena-Garay (Valencia and IAS), Global Fits to Solar and Atmospheric Neutrino Data 14:50-15:15 K. McFarland (Rochester), Measurement of sin^2(theta_W) by NuTeV 15:15-15:40 W. Marciano (BNL), Precision Electroweak Fits and Implications of the NuTeV Measurement of sin^2(theta_W) 15:40-16:00 coffee break (SAC Ballroom B) Session 4 Chairperson: T. Kafka 16:00-16:25 G. Horton-Smith (Caltech), Status of KamLAND and Review of Reactor Experiments 16:25-16:50 M. Wascko (LSU), Status of MiniBooNE 16:50-17:15 K. Lang (U. Texas, Austin), Physics Program and Construction Status of MINOS 17:15-18:00 free 18:00 start of bus runs to restaurants, leaving from circle outside SAC 18:30-21:00 dinner at restaurants 20:30 first bus run from restaurants to Holiday Inn Express 21:00 second bus run from restaurants to Holiday Inn Express 21:30 last bus run from restaurants to Holiday Inn Express
Sat. Oct. 12 08:00 first bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC 08:30 second bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC; participants proceed to Harriman 137 Lecture Hall (see map on web site or in packet) Session 5 Chairperson: M.-C. Gonzalez-Garcia 09:00-09:20 P. Migliozzi (CERN/INFN Napoli), Plans for OPERA and the CERN-Gran Sasso Program 09:20-09:40 A. Ianni (Gran Sasso), Status of Borexino 09:40-10:05 S. Petcov (SISSA), Solar Neutrino Data, Neutrino Mass Spectrum, CP Violation and Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay. 10:05-10:30 K. Whisnant (Iowa State), Implications from Current Data for Neutrino Masses and Mixing, and Sensitivities of Some Future Experiments 10:30-10:50 coffee break (outside Harriman 137) Session 6 Chairperson: R. Shrock 10:50-11:15 M. Lindner (Technical Univ. Munich), Neutrino Masses, Oscillations, and Tests with Experiments at Superbeams and a Neutrino Factory 11:15-11:40 T. Appelquist (Yale), Neutrino Masses in Theories with Dynamical Symmetry Breaking and in Theories with Extra Dimensions 11:40-12:05 C. Albright (FNAL), SO(10) GUT Models and their Success in Explaining Mass and Mixing Data 12:05-12:30 W. Scott (Rutherford), Symmetries of Neutrino Mixing 12:30-14:00 lunch (SAC cafeteria) Session 7 Chairperson: C. Albright 14:00-14:25 H. Murayama (Berkeley/LBL), Proton Decay and SUSY GUT's 14:25-14:50 J. Pati (Maryland), Proton Decay: The Missing Link of Grand Unification 14:50-15:15 S. Barr (Bartol), Overview of SUSY GUT Models of Neutrino Masses and Constraints from Proton Decay 15:15-15:35 coffee break (outside Harriman 137) Session 8 Chairperson: J. Smith 15:35-16:00 R. Mohapatra (Maryland), Neutron-Antineutron Oscillations and Models of Neutrino Masses 16:00-16:25 S. Nussinov (Tel Aviv), Some Implications of Models with Large Extra Dimensions 16:25-16:50 P. Langacker (Penn), String Models, Extra Z's, and Constraints on Large Extra Dimensions from Neutrino Oscillation Experiments 16:50-17:15 J. Valle (Valencia), Supernova 1987A Constraints on Neutrino Oscillations and Effects of Nonstandard Neutrino Interactions 17:45 music by Stony Brook string quartet in the Chemistry Building, on the second floor opposite from chemistry library, a short walk from Harriman 137. See maps on web site or in packet and note the distinction between the Chemistry Bldg. and the smaller "Old Chemistry Bldg." 18:15-21:15 banquet at University Club 21:30 first bus run from circle outside SAC to Holiday Inn Express 22:00 last bus run from circle outside SAC to Holiday Inn Express
Sun. Oct. 13 08:00 first bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC 08:30 second bus from Holiday Inn Express to SAC; participants proceed to Harriman 137 Lecture Hall (see map on web site or in packet) Session 9 Chairperson: I. Mocioiu 09:00-09:25 D. Harris (FNAL), Prospects for Conventional Long-Baseline Oscillation Experiments and Comparison with a Neutrino Factory 09:25-09:50 M. Diwan (BNL), Studies of Long-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments with a BNL Beam 09:50-10:15 K. McDonald (Princeton), Experimental Results on High-Intensity Targets, New Detector Ideas, and Implications for Future Experiments 10:15-10:55 K. Nakamura (KEK) and C. K. Jung (Stony Brook), Next-Generation Water Cherenkov Detectors 10:55-11:10 coffee break (outside Harriman 137) Session 10 Chairperson: A. S. Goldhaber 11:10-11:35 E. Waxman (Weizmann), Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays: Has the GZK Bound Already Been Observed? 11:35-12:00 T. Weiler (Vanderbilt), Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays: Puzzles, Models, and Neutrinos 12:00-12:25 M. H. Reno (Iowa), Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos 12:25-13:45 lunch (SAC Cafeteria) Session 11 Chairperson: C. McGrew 13:45-14:10 S. Elliott (Univ. Washington, Seattle), Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Experiments 14:10-14:35 H. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus (Max Planck Inst. Heidelberg), Heidelberg-Moscow Experiment and First Evidence for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay 14:35-15:00 T. Bowles (LANL), Physics Program and Status of the U.S. National Underground Science Laboratory 15:00 closing remarks 15:15 first bus run from circle outside SAC to Holiday Inn Express. 15:45 last bus run from circle outside SAC to Holiday Inn Express. Participants may also leave for airports directly from the campus but should make sure to include this information in their reservations with limo companies and specify the pickup point (e.g., SAC circle)