Program

Monday, December 12
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:00-09:30	Registration & Coffee
08:00-09:30
09:30-09:40	Welcome and opening remarks Shikma Bressler, Weizmann Institute of Science
09:30-09:40
09:40-10:10	Invited talk: Detector R&D road map Silvia Dalla Torre, INFN Trieste
09:40-10:10
10:10-11:30	Session 1: Status of ongoing experiments
10:10-10:30	Maxence Vandenbroucke TPOT : Micromegas detectors to reconstruct distortions of the sPHENIX TPC
10:30-10:50	Kondo Gnanvo Development of Large Area µRWELL Detectors for CLAS12 High Luminosity Upgrade at Jefferson Lab
10:50-11:10	Francesco Bossu The CLAS12 Barrel Micromegas Tracker: five years and counting of data taking
11:10-11:30	Yunzhi Peng (Zoom) Development and production of low background and high energy resolution Micromegas detectors using the thermal bonding method for the PandaX-III experiment
11:30-12:00	Coffee break
11:30-12:00
12:00-13:00	Session 2: Status of ongoing experiments
12:00-12:20	Giada Mancini Ready for LHC Run III - The ATLAS New Small Wheel and the MicroMegas chambers performances
12:20-12:40	Piet Verwilligen GEM Detectors for the CMS Endcap Muon System: status of three new detector stations
12:40-13:00	Philip Hauer Gain Calibration of the Upgraded ALICE TPC
13:00-14:30	Lunch
13:00-14:30
14:30-15:00	Invited talk: MPGD at the HL-LHC era Eraldo Oliveri, CERN
14:30-15:00
15:00-16:40	Session 3: Status of ongoing experiments
15:00-15:20	Tim Marley The MIGDAL Experiment
15:20-15:40	Koki Kanno (Zoom) Commissioning of a hadron blind detector for dielectron measurement in pA reactions at J-PARC
15:40-16:00	Riccardo Farinelli Operation and readout of the CGEM Inner Tracker
16:00-16:20	Lev Shekhtman (Zoom) Performance of the large-area micro-RWELL detectors
16:20-16:40	Huirong Qi (Zoom) Development of TPC prototype integrated with UV laser tracks for CEPC
16:40-17:10	Coffee break
16:40-17:10
17:10-18:10	Session 4: Laboratory infrastructure
17:10-17:30	Markus Ball The FTD facility at Bonn
17:30-17:50	Rui De Oliveira The Micro Pattern Technologies laboratory at CERN
17:50-18:10	Meir Shoa The Mexico laboratory at Weizmann
18:20-19:20	RD51 MB
18:20-19:20

Tuesday, December 13
Time	Session/Lecture info
09:00-09:30	Morning Coffee
09:00-09:30
09:30-10:30	Session 5: Reviews and new concepts
09:30-09:50	Jochen Kaminski GridPixes and their Applications
09:50-10:10	Marco Poli Lener The state of art of the µRWELL technology
10:10-10:30	Tian xiangqi (Zoom) Proportional Counter array (PCa) - a new MPGD structure
10:30-11:00	Invited talk: Gas detectors other than MPGD Emilio Radicioni, CERN
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30	Coffee break
11:00-11:30
11:30-13:10	Session 6: Reviews and new concepts
11:30-11:50	Emanuel Pollacco Third generation Nuclear Physics instruments with MPGD gas technology
11:50-12:10	Marco Cortesi Status and Future Developments of Micro-pattern Gas Detectors for low-energy nuclear physics applications at FRIB
12:10-12:30	Kunyu Liang (Zoom) STMM: A Triple Micro-Mesh gaseous structure with ultra-low ion backflow for gaseous photon detectors sensitive to visible light
12:30-12:50	Antonija Utrobicic (Zoom) A large area 100 channel PICOSEC Micromegas detector with sub 20 ps time resolution
12:50-13:10	Marta Lisowska Towards robust PICOSEC Micromegas precise timing detectors
13:10-14:30	Lunch
13:10-14:30
14:30-15:30	Session 7: Reviews and new concepts
14:30-14:50	Amos Breskin Would MPGDs revolutionize noble-liquid detectors?
14:50-15:10	Vitaly Chepel (Zoom) A novel concept for dual-phase noble liquid detectors ? Floating Hole Multiplier
15:10-15:30	Arindam Roy The MPGD-based bubble-free Liquid Hole-Multiplier concept for charge and light detection in dual-phase noble-liquid TPCs
15:30-16:00	Invited talk: Prospectives on Neutrino Physics Jonathan Asaadi, The University of Texas at Arlington
15:30-16:00
16:00-16:30	RD51 CB - Opened session - please join!
16:00-16:30
16:30-18:30	Poster session + Wine & Beer
16:30-18:30
18:30-19:00	RD51 CB - Closed session
18:30-19:00

Wednesday, December 14
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00	Morning Coffee
08:30-09:00
09:00-11:30	Session 8: Resistive detectors
09:00-09:20	Atsuhiko Ochi Development of DLC-RPC for Radiative Decay Counter of MEG II Experiment
09:20-09:40	Matteo Giovannetti The surface Resistive Plate Counter (sRPC): an MPGD technology based RPC
09:40-10:00	Djunes Janssens Studying signals in particle detectors with resistive elements such as the 2D resistive-strip bulk Micromegas
10:00-10:20	Alain Delbart Design, production and performances of the Encapsulated Resistive Anode Micromegas detectors for the readout of the High-Angle TPCs of the upgrade of the T2K Near Detector
10:20-10:50	Coffee Break Coffee Break
10:50-11:10	Andrea Tesi Cryogenic RWELL: high gain with quenched discharges
11:10-11:30	Davide Raspino (Zoom) A neutron detector with RWELL in 3He-CF4 gas mixturesDetector
11:30-12:00	Invited talk: Development of wafer-scale, monolithic CMOS pixel sensors for particle detection Magnus Mager, CERN
11:30-12:00
12:00-13:00	Lunch
12:00-13:00
13:00-21:00	Tour to Jerusalem
13:00-21:00

Thursday, December 15
Time	Session/Lecture info
09:00-09:30	Morning Coffee
09:00-09:30
09:30-11:10	Session 9: Industrialization and materials
09:30-09:50	Paolo Iengo The industrial production of Micro Pattern Gaseous Detector: experience from the ATLAS Micromegas
09:50-10:10	Giorgio Orlandini Integration of CVD graphene in Gaseous Electron Multipliers for high energy physics experiments
10:10-10:30	Chandradoy Chatterjee (Zoom) Progress on coupling MPGD-based photon detectors with nanodiamond photocathodes A Bari-Trieste Collaboration
10:30-10:50	Alice Apponi (Zoom) Transmission through Graphene of Electrons in the 30 - 900 eV Range
10:50-11:10	Thomas Klemenz New (TH)GEM coating materials characterised using spectroscopy methods
11:10-11:40	Coffee break
11:10-11:40
11:40-12:10	Invited talk: Nanophotonic particle detectors: how quantum optics can contribute to scintillators and Cherenkov detectors Ido Kaminer, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
11:40-12:10
12:10-13:30	Session 10: Detectors for rare events
12:10-12:30	Elisabetta Baracchini Optical negative ion drift operation at nearly atmospheric pressure
12:30-12:50	Satoshi Higashino Development of negative-ion gaseous TPC using micro pattern readout for direction-sensitive dark matter search
12:50-13:10	Esther Ferrer Ribas Ultra low background Micromegas detectors for BabyIAXO solar axion search
13:10-13:30	Philippe Gros Measurement of Detector Properties in a Spherical Proportional Counter
13:30-15:30	Lunch + Poster session
13:30-15:30
15:30-16:00	Invited talk: MPGD in space applications Toru Tamagawa, RIKEN
15:30-16:00
16:00-17:20	Session 11: Optical readout
16:00-16:20	Antoine Cools Neutron and beta imaging with Micromegas detectors with optical readout
16:20-16:40	Elizabeth Tilly (Zoom) 3D track reconstruction of low-energy electrons in the MIGDAL low pressure optical time projection chamber
16:40-17:00	Fabrizio Petrucci The CYGNO Experiment: A Directional Dark Matter Detector with Optical Readout
17:00-17:20	Sara Leardini FAT-GEM detectors for operation in noble elements
17:20-17:50	Coffee break
17:20-17:50
18:00-19:00	Social Activity
18:00-19:00
19:00-21:00	Conference Dinner
19:00-21:00

Friday, December 16
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00	Morning Coffee
08:30-09:00
09:00-11:00	Session 12: Operation at high rate
09:00-09:20	Mauro Iodice Towards Large Size Pixelized Micromegas for operation beyond 1 MHz/cm2
09:20-09:40	Huong Nguyen Optimizing Structure and Operating of Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) Detectors for High Particle Rate at Jefferson Lab
09:40-10:00	Lucian Scharenberg Studying MPGDs simultaneously in energy, space and time at high rates: performance of the new RD51 VMM3a/SRS beam telescope
10:00-10:20	Jona Bortfeldt Gaseous Detectors for Preclinical Proton Beam Monitoring, Characterization and Imaging
10:25-10:40	Vladislav Zakharov (ZOOM), Stony Brook University The Effects of a Passive Bi-Polar Grid on Ion Back Flow & Resolution
10:40-11:10	Coffee Break
10:40-11:10
11:10-12:30	Session 13: Electrical instabilities
11:10-11:30	Piotr Gasik Impact of the gas choice and the geometry on the breakdown limits in MPGD detectors
11:30-11:50	Simone Calzaferri Study of discharges in the CMS GEM GE1/1 station with LHC beam
11:50-12:10	Abhik Jash Discharges and their effect in WELL detectors with and without resistive anodes
12:10-12:30	Invited talk: The way the simulation developed Rob Veenhof (Zoom)
12:10-12:30
12:30-13:30	Closing remarks: Prize ceremonies
12:30-13:30
13:30-14:30	Lunch
13:30-14:30

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