LIP Summer Internship - Final Workshop

4 Sept 2025, 09:00 → 5 Sept 2025, 18:00 Europe/Lisbon

Seminar Room, 311 @ Lisbon / Room D19A @ Coimbra

To connect to the sessions remotely use the Zoom link 

https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/98665021075?pwd=a00enfElVoaqbEu63DOCZerIGrWkbL.1

 

 

Thursday 4 September

09:45 → 10:00 Opening remarks

10:00 → 11:10 I: Detectors

Convener: Sofia Andringa (LIP)

10:00 Improving Neutrino Detection at the Pierre Auger Observatory through Vertical Events

Speaker: Beatriz Beatriz Gonçalves, David Dias (Student)

10:20 Detectores gasosos R&D

Speaker: Fernando Lopes, João Simões

10:40 Study of new plastic scintillator materials for future detectors

Speaker: Ana Matias

10:55 Characterization of sealed RPCs under strong irradiation source

Speaker: Telmo Junior, Joana Pinto, Mário Carvalho

11:10 → 11:50 Coffee break

11:50 → 12:35 III: QCD

Convener: Elmar Biernat

11:50 Hyperfine interactions in heavy quarkonia and heavy-light mesons

Speaker: Maria Maló, Vasco Valverde

12:10 Study of quark hadronization at the LHC

Speaker: Manuel Bidarra

12:25 Study of quark hadronization at the LHC

Speaker: Jinghao Ye

12:35 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 15:15 II: Analysis

Convener: Inês Ochoa (LIP)

14:00 Construção de um acelerador de partículas

Speaker: Ana Armada

14:20 Expanding the ATLAS Physics reach with anomaly detection at trigger level

Speaker: Ana Rita Ferreira Carvalho

14:35 Investigating the Flavour Anomalies with Machine Learning at LHC

Speaker: Gonçalo Marujo

14:55 Studying the Primordial Fluid with Deep Learning

Speaker: Martim Pinto

15:15 → 16:00 Coffee-break

16:00 → 16:45 IV: Astroparticles

Convener: Paulo Brás (LIP)

16:00 Calibração de um detetor do Observatório Pierre Auger

Speaker: Mariana Macedo, Miguel Lacerda, Diogo Villaça

16:20 Investigating Gamma/Hadron Discrimination Features to Augment Gamma-Ray Observatory Physics Capabilities

Speaker: Maria Amaral

16:35 Simulation of stellar explosions and stellar nucleosynthesis

Speaker: Leonor Rodrigues

Friday 5 September

09:30 → 11:00 I: New Detectors

Convener: Luis Margato (Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas)

09:30 Hunting for kaons and Lambdas at AMBER

Speaker: Jessica Verissimo

09:50 Tracking muons from ongoing LHC collisions

Speaker: Tristan Barlerin, Alexandre Mendoça

10:10 Testing new detectors with muography

Speaker: Yanhan Zhou

10:30 Timing performance of the CMS Precision Proton Spectrometer in LHC Run3 data

Speaker: Sofia Gomes

10:45 The nRPC-4D neutron detector: experimental study of its sensitivity to gamma rays

Speaker: Luís Januário, Chloé Boirel, Malo Ruel

11:00 → 11:45 Coffee break

11:45 → 12:55 II: Applications

Convener: Valentina Lozza (LIP)

11:45 Production and characterization of cell-level passive dosimeters

Speaker: Gabriel Lente Lente (Instituto Superior Técnico (IST))

12:00 Metrology of the fibre optic arrays of a dosimeter for radiotherapy applications

Speaker: Sara Ribeiro

12:15 Measuring soil moisture using cosmic neutrons

Speaker: Salvador Vale

12:30 Neutrino observatory for geosciences

Speaker: Joanna Cegielska

12:45 Background analysis in recent SNO+ data

Speaker: Tomás Baltazar (IST)

12:55 → 14:15 Lunch break

14:15 → 15:45 III: Neutrinos & Dark Matter

Convener: Ruben Conceição (IST/LIP)

14:15 Detecção Directa de Matéria Escura com a Experiência LUX-ZEPLIN

Speaker: Arthur Barreira, João Santos, Filipe Cabrita

14:35 À descoberta da natureza do neutrino: decaimento beta duplo sem neutrinos

Speaker: Mariana Mendes, João Rodrigues, Daniel Marmelo

14:55 Searching for new physics phenomena in ATLAS data using machine learning

Speaker: Gabriel Lopes, Filipe Marinho, João Pedro Barros, Carolina Sobral

15:15 Dressed quark mass function in the Covariant Spectator Theory

Speaker: Rodrigo Marques

15:30 Upgrade of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter High Voltage System

Speaker: Carolina Antunes

15:45 → 16:15 Closing Remarks