Event Program
KVA-JSPS Seminar ~ New Windows to the Universe ~
Registration in advance is required by November 16, 2018. This event is on a first-come, first-served basis.
For further information about the seminar and registration, please check this link:
https://www.kva.se/sv/kalendarium/new-windows-to-the-universe
– Program –
Date and time: November 26, 2018, 13:00-18:00
Venue: The Beijer Hall, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm
Organizers: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA)
The Embassy of Japan in Sweden
JSPS Stockholm Office
Monday 26 November
13:00 Welcome address by:
Prof. Dan Larhammar, President, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Prof. Christina Moberg, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Ambassador Shigeyuki Hiroki, The Embassy of Japan in Sweden
Dr. Yasuhiro Iye, Executive Director, JSPS
13:15 Prof. Hitoshi Murayama, University of California, Berkeley, and The University of Tokyo
“New Windows to the Universe – a view onto the dark side of the Cosmos”
14:10 Short break
14:15 Prof. Jan Conrad, Stockholm University
“Hunt for dark matter – direct and indirect experiments”
14:35 Dr. Caterina Doglioni, Lund University
“Hunt for dark matter at the LHC”
14:55 Coffee break
15:20 Prof. Takaaki Kajita, The University of Tokyo
“Neutrino and gravitational wave research in Kamioka”
16:15 Short break
16:20 Dr. Ross Church, Lund University
“Prospects for LISA, the next generation gravitational-wave space observatory”
16:40 Dr. Erin O’Sullivan, Stockholm University
“Neutrino astronomy with IceCube”
17:00 Panel conversation
17:50 Closing