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Schedule of Talks
[Program] [Saturday] [Sunday] [Monday] [Tuesday] [Wednesday] [Thursday]
------ Registration 14.00 Graham Ross (Oxford) Symmetries, moduli and fermion masses 14.30 Fernando Quevedo (Cambridge) Cosmological aspects of string theory 15.00 Constantin Bachas (Ecole Normale) Curved brane worlds in string theory 15.30 Break 16.00 Valentin Khoze (Durham) Tests of PP-waves -- Super Yang-Mills Correspondence 16.30 David Bailin (Sussex) Standard like models from D-branes 17.00 Jose Isidro (Oxford) Nonperturbative flipped SU(5) vacua in heterotic M-theory 18.10 Free for Dinner
20.00 Reception
12.30 Free for Lunch
09.00 Michael Duff (Michigan) Can the graviton have a mass? 09.30 Pierre Binetruy (Orsay) title 10.00 Andrei Linde (Stanford) Inflation and M-theory 10.30 Break 11.00 Nick Mavromatos (KCL) Non critical strings, supersymmetry breaking and quintessence like situations in cosmology 11.30 Ulrich Ellwanger (Orsay) The Cosmological Constant 12.00 Marco Matone (Padova) The equivalence postulate of quantum mechancis
and the two partcile state18.10 Free for Dinner
14.00 Paul Frampton (UNC Chapel Hill) Finite-N Conformality and Gauge Coupling Unification 14.30 Pierre Fayet (Ecole Normale) Equivalence principle tests, Equivalence theorems
and new long-range forces15.00 Jihn Kim (Seoul) Grand unification of flavor by orbifold twisting of Z2 and Z2xZ2 15.30 Break 16.00 Gerald Cleaver (Baylor) Parameter space investigations of heterotic free
fermionic models16.30 Carlo Angelantonj (CERN) Type I string dynamics on magnetized backgrounds 17.00 Carlos Savoy (Saclay) Scales for lepton number violations? 17.30 Zygmunt Lalak (Warsaw) Supersymmetry, detuning and flipping
in 5d brane world
20.00 Joel Giedt (Berkeley) D-moduli stabilization Calabi Yau approach 20.25 Subhendra Mohanty (PRLab India) title 20.50 Alejandro Ibarra (Oxford) Charge and colour breaking in string theory 12.30 Free for Lunch
09.00 Hans-Peter Nilles (Bonn) Localized anomalies and Fayet-Iliopoulos terms on orbifolds 09.30 Robert Leigh (Urbana) String model building at low string scale 10.00 Andre Lukas (Sussex) 5-branes in heterotic M-theory 10.30 Break 11.00 Emilian Dudas (Orsay) On the stability of nonsupersymmetric strings 11.30 Gianfranco Pradisi (Roma) Magnetized shift-orientifolds 12.00 Ralph Blumenhagen (Berlin) Intersecting brane worlds on K3 and Calabi-Yau manifolds 15.30 Break
14.00 Nick Jelley (Oxford) Solution to the Solar Neutrino Problem 14.30 Alexei Smirnov (ICTP) Neutrino mass spectrum: phenomenology and implications 15.00 Steve King (Southampton) Neutrino Mass Models 18.10 Free for Dinner
16.00
Parrallel Session IParrallel Session II 16.00 Paulo Vargas Moniz (UBI)
Quantum cosmology in non-abelian Born-Infeld theoryBrent Nelson (Michigan)
Can low energy data distinguish between different string models16.25 Nikos Irges (CSIC Madrid)
U(1)´s in model building with intersecting D-branesOleg Lebedev (Sussex)
CP problem in heterotic models16.50 Philippe Brax (Saclay)
Custodial symmetry of non-supersymmetric quiversThomas Dent (Michigan)
Modular invariant phenomenology of twisted sectors17.15 Daniel Chung (CERN)
CMB Constraints on String TheoryShaaban Khalil (Durham)
CP violation and flavor in supersymmetric theories17.40 Anupam Mazumdar (ICTP)
Reheating as a surface effectIsabella Masina (Saclay)
Neutrino masses and lepton flavour violation
20.00 Tim Jones (Liverpool) Neutrino masses, Yukawa textures and AMSB 20.30 Panagiota Kanti (CERN) On the extremization and stabilization of the size of extra dimensions 21.00 Bhaksar Dutta (Texas A&M) Quark, Lepton and Neutrino Masses In Horava-Witten Inspired Models
12.30 Free for Lunch-- Excursion
09.00 Burt Ovrut (UPenn) Superpotentials for vector bundle moduli 09.30 Neil Turok (Cambridge) The cyclic universe 10.00 Ron Donagi (UPenn) Standard-Model Bundles on Non Simply Connected Calabi--Yau Threefolds 10.30 Break 11.00 Dimitri Nanopoulos (Texas A&M) Flipping SU(5) out of trouble 11.30 Stuart Raby (Ohio) Yukawa unification in SO(10) 12.00 Tao Han (Wisconsin) TeV string state excitation via high energy cosmic neutrinos
20.00 Michael Duff - public lecture The eleven dimensional universe of M-theory
12.30 Free for Lunch
09.00 Wilfried Buchmuller (DESY) Unification in six dimensions 09.30 Richard Arnowitt (Texas A&M) Cosmology in Horava-Witten M-Theory 10.00 Ferucio Feruglio (Padova) Generalized symmetry breaking on orbifolds 10.30 Break 11.00 Antonio Masiero (Padova) Large FCNC and CP Violation in SUSYGUT's 11.30 Claudio Coriano (Lecce/INFN) Superstring relics, supersymmetric fragmentation and UHECR 12.00 Carlos Munoz (Autonoma Madrid) A kind of prediction from superstring model building 15.30 Break
14.00 Andy Parker (Cambridge) Extra dimensions at the Tevatron 14.30 Philip Burrows (Oxford) Physics at a e+e- Linear Collider 15.00 Georg Weiglen (Durham) Electroweak precision physics and LC/LHC combined studies 19.00 Conference Dinner
16.00
Parrallel Session IIIParrallel Session IV 16.00 Lorenzo Sorbo (IAP)
Evolution of the bulk black hole in lthe RS modelVincente Di Clemente (Southampton)
MSSM higgs spectrum in 5D orbifold models16.25 Gabrielle Travaglini (Durham)
Dynamics of non-commutative gauge theoriesStefan Groot Nibbelink (Bonn)
Instabilities in 5D orbifold models16.50 Luigi Pilo (Saclay)
Quantum constraints on braneworld modelsStephen Morris (Sussex)
Dilaton stabilisation and CP violation in string models17.15 Antonois Papazoglou (IHEP)
Non-linear bigravity and cosmic accelerationArthur Hebecker (CERN)
SU(5) orbifold GUTs: superfield formulation and phenomenology17.40 Christos Kokorelis (UAM)
Exact Standard Model Structures from Intersecting BranesTatsuo Kobayashi (Kyoto)
Yukawa hierarchy transfer through superconformal dynamics in string inspired extra dimensional models.
John Ellis - After dinner speech -
"How penguins got their GUTs"
09.00 Michael Dine (UC Santa Cruz) String theory, unification, and supersymmetry 09.30 Dumitru Ghilencea (Cambridge) TeV-scale Z' bosons from D-branes 10.00 Vadim Kaplunovsky (Texas) Orbifold Effects in HW Brane Worlds 10.30 Break 11.00 Gary Shiu (U.Penn) Tachyon dynamics and brane cosmology 11.30 Subir Sarkar (Oxford) String relics and ultrahigh energy cosmic rays 12.00 Mirjam Cvetic (Upenn) Supersymmetric Standard and GUT models from orientifolds and G2 holonomy 12.30 John Ellis (CERN) Looking Back at the First Decade of 21st-Century Physics 13.00 Conference Ends
