First Announcement
The IXth International Symposium on Particles, Strings and Cosmology
will be held at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai (Bombay),
India, during 3-8 January 2003.
The scientific programme will consist of about 12 plenary sessions focussing
on the announced topics. Besides there will be 2 parallel sessions
in each of the subareas of Particles, Strings and Cosmology for contributed
papers and some mini reviews.
LIST OF PLENARY SESSIONS, TOPICS AND SPEAKERS
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- SUSY
- Pran Nath (Current Status of Supersymmetry)
- S. Pokorski (SUSY and EW Symmetry Breakings)
- Jianming Qian (SUSY Searches at Tevatron)
- X. Tata (SUSY Searches at Future Colliders)
- J. Ellis (TBA)
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- Higgs Physics
- J. Gunion (SM and SUSY Higgs)
- A. Djouadi (Higgs Physics at Future Colliders)
- D. Denegri (Higgs Searches at LHC)
- G. Altarelli (Update on Precision Tests of the Standard Model)
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- CP Violation and Heavy Flavours
- I. Bigi (TBA)
- M. Gronau (CP Violation in B-Physics)
- (Babar+Belle) (Experimental Highlights)
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- Neutrinos
- S. Pakvasa (Experimental Status of Neutrino Anomalies)
- S. Goswami (Neutrino Oscillations Phenomenology)
- M. Goodman (Overview of Future Neutrino Experiments)
- R.N. Mohapatra (Models of Neutrino Mass and Mixing)
- Y. Grossman (Leptonic Flavour and CP Violation)
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- Baryogenesis/Leptogenesis
- E.A. Paschos (Leptogenesis)
- M. Trodden (Baryogenesis)
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- QCD/QGP
- A. Soni (Lattice and CP Violation)
- H. Satz (Quark Gluon Plasma)
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- Extra Dimensions and String Phenomenology
- I. Antoniadis (TeV Scale Strings)
- R. Rattazzi (Transplanckian collisions)
- E. Dudas (Unification and Neutrinos from Extra Dimensions)
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- Strings, Branes and Orbifolds
- A. Sen (Tachyon Condensation in String Theory)
- J. March-Russell (Orbifold Unification and its Consequences)
- F. Zwirner (SUSY Breaking with Extrta Dimensions)
- H.P. Nilles (TBA)
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- High-Energy Astrophysics
- T. Piran (Observational Status and Interpretation of GRB)
- E. Waxman (Astrophysics of UHE Cosmic Rays)
- M. Drees (UHE Cosmic Rays -- Particle Physics Models)
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- Observational Cosmology
- J. Silk (Phenomenological Overview of Cosmology : from CMB to
Galaxy Formation)
- A.A. Starobinsky (Theoretical Overview of Cosmology)
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- Inflation, String Cosmology and Early Universe
- Q. Shafi (Inflation)
- N. Turok (TBA)
- A. Riotto (Recent Developments in the Infationary Theory)
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- Dark Matter
- L. Roszkowski (Dark Matter - Theory)
- H. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus (Dark Matter - Experiment)
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- Public Lecture
- G. 't Hooft