LIP Summer Internship - Final Workshop

4 Sept 2025, 10:00 → 5 Sept 2025, 17:20 Europe/Lisbon

Seminar Room, 311 @ Lisbon / Room E3 @ Coimbra / Room 3.02 @ Minho

 

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Thursday 4 September

10:00 → 10:15 Opening remarks (Helena Santos)

10:15 → 11:00 LHC Physics I

Convener: Helena Santos (LIP)

10:15 Real-Time temperature SMS alerter in the ATLAS-HGTD

Speaker: Neusa Pinto

10:30 Development of LGAD Characterisation Systems for PPS

Speaker: José Valentim Miguel

10:45 Search for rare phenomena with ATLAS Open Data

Speakers: Joana Maria Lourenço Feio, Maria Barros, Miguel Saganha

11:00 → 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 → 12:20 Detectors I

11:20 Next-Gen Detectors for Ultra-High Count Rate Neutron Science Applications

Speakers: António Plácido, Ricardo Marques Emílio

11:40 Measuring thin film thickness using surface plasmon resonance

Speaker: Rafael Alves

11:55 Characterization of Radiation Fields Using Optically Stimulated Luminescence with Flux-Grown Al2O3-based Detectors (REMOTELY)

Speaker: Francisco Manuel Nogueira Reis

12:10 Tau identification at the Muon Collider

Speaker: Kevin Dewyspelaere

12:20 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 14:45 Astroparticles

Convener: Luísa Arruda (LIP)

14:00 Analysis of Solar Energetic Particle in Solar Events

Speakers: Diogo Carvalho, Jaime Antunes

14:20 Cosmic Materials: Data & Simulation in Action

Speaker: Isabel de Noronha Freitas Dias

14:35 Modeling Atomic Signatures of Heavy Elements in Kilonovae

Speaker: Francisco Rosendo

14:45 → 15:20 Detectors II

Convener: Alberto Blanco (LIP)

14:45 Characterisation of plastic scintillators read by SiPMs

Speakers: Maria Luísa Monteiro Viegas Mendes, Tiago Martins Marçal

15:05 Characterisation of Sealed RPC Chambers

Speakers: Catarina Maria Dias Tomé, Laura Torrão Onofre de Carvalho, Telmo Paes Barreto Junior

15:20 → 15:40 Coffee-break

15:40 → 16:30 QCD I

Convener: Patricia Conde Muíño (LIP)

15:40 Probing the Quark-Gluon Plasma with heavy quarks

Speakers: Mariana Soares, Pedro Chan

16:00 Observation of an exotic resonance in extreme QCD matter

Speakers: Lekai Yao, Ricardo Ribeiro

16:20 High-precision fully differential predictions for top-pair production at the LHC in perturbative QCD

Speaker: Duarte Nuno Custódio Barreta

Friday 5 September

10:00 → 10:55 QCD II

Convener: Nuno Leonardo (LIP)

10:00 Resolving the Fundamental QCD Degrees of Freedom

Speakers: Carolina Batista, Dilan Vieitas Premgi

10:20 High Energy Physics numerical simulations with GPUs and Machine Learning

Speakers: Augustas Giedraitis, Francisco Ponte, Tiago Pereira Simões Duarte Vistas

10:40 In-medium propagation of particles in an open quantum system approach

Speakers: Miguel Miranda Gama, Simão Crispim, Óscar Manuel Rios Alves

10:55 → 11:15 Coffee break

11:15 → 12:10 LHC Physics II

Convener: João Pires (LIP, Lisbon)

11:15 Energy Calibration of the SND@LHC and Search for the Dark Higgs

Speakers: João Galhardo, Rodrigo Fernandes Castanheira

11:35 Tracking muons from ongoing LHC collisions

Speakers: João Madeira Goulão, Rafael Fernandes

11:55 Investigating the Flavor Anomalies with Machine Learning at LHC

Speakers: Gabriela Ângela Valpradinhos de Sousa, Teresa Escária

12:10 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 14:35 Analyses and Databases

Convener: Daniel Galaviz (LIP/FCUL)

14:00 R-Matrix Analysis of Nuclear Reactions with AZURE2

Speakers: Francisco Figueira Gomes Gamito, Michael Borges de Sousa

14:20 Atomic Database Development

Speakers: Carolina Gomes Freitas, João Rodrigo Pinto Jasmins de Freitas

14:35 → 15:40 Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos & Dark Matter

Convener: Cristovao Vilela (LIP)

14:35 Probing Ultra-High-Energy Hadronic Interactions Using the Earths Magnetic Field

Speaker: Elizabeth Osborne

14:50 Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Speakers: João Paulo da Silva Vieira, João Pedro Marques Cerqueira, Yuri Cals Possidônio

15:10 Understanding the nature of the neutrino: search for neutrinoless double beta decay with the LZ detector

Speaker: Júlia da Rocha Bento

15:25 Introduction to Direct Dark Matter Detection

Speakers: João Pedro Ferreira Marques, Rafael Bento

15:40 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 16:45 Applications

16:00 Development of X-ray technique for target characterisation

Speaker: Filipa Esteves Quadrilheiro

16:15 ARC-TF: a GUI for thin film charaterization (REMOTELY)

Speaker: Aysu Ismayilova

16:30 Building a Station for Monitoring Ambient Radiation (REMOTELY)

Speakers: João Maria do Carmo de Sequeira Antunes, Lucas Ligeiro Silva

16:45 → 17:00 Closing Remarks