CNP Day December 2025

Friday Dec 12, 2025, 7:00 AM → 7:00 PM US/Eastern

The Inn at Virginia Tech

Patrick Huber (VT)

Welcome to the Centre of Neutrino Physics Day: wrapping up the year in the CNP for 2025!

 

All sessions will be in the Smithfield room, The Inn.

Morning and afternoon break will be in the Upper Quad, The Inn.

Zoom link: Please email innes@vt.edu

9:00 AM → 9:10 AM Welcome

Speaker: Patrick Huber (VT)

9:10 AM → 10:00 AM Neutrinos as a Window to Physics Beyond the Standard Model

Speaker: Prof. Matheus Hostert (University of Iowa)

MH_VT.pdf

10:00 AM → 10:10 AM The Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background

Speaker: Andrew Caruso (Virginia Tech)

CNP Day 2025 - DSNB.pdf

CNP Day 2025 - DSNB.pptx

10:10 AM → 10:20 AM Vacancy Production in LiF from Dark Matter and CEνNS interactions

Speaker: Rosa Luz Peinado (Virginia Tech)

CNP research day Rosa Luz.pdf

10:20 AM → 11:00 AM Morning Break

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Imaging nuclear recoils with light-sheet microscopy at VT

Speaker: Sam Hedges (Virginia Tech)

20251212_CNPDay.pdf

11:30 AM → 11:40 AM Some preliminary results on supernova millicharged particles

Speaker: Xiaolin Qi (PhD student)

CNP_day_2025_Xiaolin.pdf

CNP_day_2025_Xiaolin.pptx

11:40 AM → 12:10 PM A toy model for third-order interference

Speaker: Nabin Bhatta (Virginia Tech)

Bhatta_CNP_Research_Day_2025.pdf

12:10 PM → 12:20 PM Test Site Transparency: Counting Neutrons

Speaker: Ibukun Olusola (Virginia Tech)

TST_Counting Neutrons.pdf

TST_Counting Neutrons.pptx

12:20 PM → 12:30 PM Dark Matter Induced Stellar Slowing Near the Galactic Center

[Note this is a remote talk]

Speaker: Andrew Gustafson (Virgina Tech)

CNP_Day_2025_Gustafson.pptx

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 2:30 PM New Physics versus Quenching Factors in Coherent Neutrino Scattering

Speaker: Yulun Li

New Physics versus Quenching Factors in Coherent Neutrino.pdf

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM Auxiliary Detectors for the MOLLER Experiment

Speaker: Andrew Gunsch (Virginia Tech)

A_Gunsch_CNP_Day_2025_Auxilliary_Detectors_for_the_MOLLER_Experiment.pdf

A_Gunsch_CNP_Day_2025_Auxilliary_Detectors_for_the_MOLLER_Experiment.pptx

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Questions on Fuzzy Dark Matter

Speaker: Sunhaeng Hur (Virginia Tech)

Questions_on_Fuzzy_Dark_matter (1).pdf

3:30 PM → 4:10 PM Afternoon Break

4:10 PM → 4:20 PM Neutrino Communication

Speaker: Keegan Walkup (Virginia Tech)

Neutrino Communication CNP Research Day (December 2025)(1).pptx

Neutrino Communication CNP Research Day (December 2025)_fixed_animations.pdf

4:20 PM → 4:50 PM Neutrino Physics at a Muon Collider

Speaker: Innes Bigaran (Virginia Tech)

CNPDay.pdf

4:50 PM → 5:00 PM Close

Speaker: Patrick Huber (VT)

5:00 PM → 6:00 PM Drinks Reception