• Chair: Peter Adshead (Univ. of Illinois) 09:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

  Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion

  • 09:00AM Jonathan Heckman (Univ. of Pennsylvania) String Motivated Extra Sectors and Strong Coupling
  • 09:45AM Tommi Tenkanen (John Hopkins Univ.) Probing the Early Universe with Isocurvature Perturbations
• 10:30AM MORNING BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 11:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 11:00AM Jorinde Van De Vis (DESY) Reheating after Higgs Inflation
  • 11:45AM Jeff Dror (UC Berkeley) Macroscopic Remnants of the Early Universe - Production and Detection
• 12:30PM LUNCH BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• Chair: Yanou Cui (UC Riverside) 02:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

  Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion

  • 02:00PM Rachel Rosen (Columbia Univ.) Scalars, Shift Symmetries and de Sitter
  • 02:45PM Stefano Profumo (UC Santa Cruz) The Primordial Black Holes Variations
• 03:30PM AFTERNOON BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 04:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 04:00PM David Morrissey (TRIUMF) Looking (far) Back in Time with Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings
  • 04:45PM Andrew Long (Rice Univ.) Gravitational Production of Dark Matter at the End of Inflation
• 05:30PM RECEPTION Gurley Courtyard

   

• 06:00PM SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER Gurley Courtyard

   

• 08:00PM SHUTTLE TO BWSCI Gurley Courtyard

   

• Chair: Peter Adshead (Univ. of Illinois) 09:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

  Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion

  • 09:00AM C. Prescod-Weinstein (University of New Hampshire) Making a Universe with Axions
  • 09:45AM Kathryn Zurek (Caltech) Spacetime Fluctuations in Ads/CFT
• 10:30AM MORNING BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 11:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 11:00AM Jessie Shelton (Univ. of Illinois) Hidden Thermal Histories
  • 11:45AM Ema Dimastrogiovanni (New South Wales Univ.) TBA
• 12:30PM LUNCH BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• Chair: Scott Watson (Syracuse Univ.) 02:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

  Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion

  • 02:00PM Jay Hubisz (Syracuse Univ.) Brane Cosmology From Symmetry Principles
  • 02:45PM Tom Giblin (Kenyon College) The Role of Gravity during Preheating
• 03:30PM AFTERNOON BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 04:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 04:00PM Adrienne Erickcek (Univ. of North Carolina) The Early Universe’s Imprint on Dark Matter
  • 04:45PM Dani Figueroa (IFIC) Problems of an Inflationary Sector Coupled only (minimally) to Gravity?
• 05:30PM RECEPTION Gurley Courtyard

   

• 06:00PM SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER Gurley Courtyard

   

• 08:00PM SHUTTLE TO BWSCI Gurley Courtyard

   

• Chair: Raphael Flauger (UCSD) 09:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

  Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion

  • 09:00AM Hai-bo Yu (UC Riverside) Self-Interacting Dark Matter
  • 09:45AM Lauren Pearce (Penn State New Kensington) Phenomenology of Fermion Production During Axion Inflation
• 10:30AM MORNING BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 11:00AM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 11:00AM Sarah Shandera (Penn State) Dark Black Holes
  • 11:45AM Adam Solomon (CMU) Superfluids and the Cosmological Constant Problem
• 12:30PM LUNCH BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• Chair: Yanou Cui (UC Riverside) 02:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 02:00PM Daniel Green (UCSD) Signatures of Light Relics in the CMB and LSS
  • 02:45PM Dick Bond (CITA), Jonathan Braden (CITA) TBA
• 03:45PM AFTERNOON BREAK Gurley Courtyard

   

• 04:00PM Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)

   

  • 04:00PM Graham White (TRIUMF) The See Saw Mechanism: Using Cosmology to Reach Across a Desert
  • 04:45PM Richard Easther (Univ. of Auckland) Lighting the Dark: Nonlinear Dynamics and the Primordial Dark Age
• 05:30PM CONFERENCE END SHUTTLE TO BWSCI *Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location.(See Registration Desk BEFORE THURSDAY to sign up.) Gurley Courtyard

   

No talks scheduled.