Name: Accelerating the Search for Disappearing Light Dark Matter — a Community Workshop
Start: 2026-09-30T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-02T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Bethe Center for Theoretical Physics

Accelerating the Search for Disappearing Light Dark Matter — a Community Workshop

from Wednesday, 30 September 2026 (13:00) to Friday, 2 October 2026 (12:00)

Monday, 28 September 2026
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Wednesday, 30 September 2026

13:00 Welcome
Welcome
13:00 - 13:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

13:15 Light Dark Matter - Models, Mechanisms and Predictions
Light Dark Matter - Models, Mechanisms and Predictions
13:15 - 13:55
Room: Seminar Room bctp

13:55 Light Dark Matter - Existing Limits from Astroparticle Physics, Cosmology and Particle Physics
Light Dark Matter - Existing Limits from Astroparticle Physics, Cosmology and Particle Physics
13:55 - 14:35
Room: Seminar Room bctp

14:35 Coffee
Coffee
14:35 - 15:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

15:15 Overview: LDMX
Overview: LDMX
15:15 - 15:45
Room: Seminar Room bctp

15:45 Overview: Lohengrin
Overview: Lohengrin
15:45 - 16:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

16:15 Overview: NA64
Overview: NA64
16:15 - 16:45
Room: Seminar Room bctp

16:45 Overview: DarkShine
Overview: DarkShine
16:45 - 17:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

18:30 Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
18:30 - 20:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp
Thursday, 1 October 2026

09:00 Phenomenology: Signal Modelling
Phenomenology: Signal Modelling
09:00 - 09:20
Room: Seminar Room bctp

09:20 Phenomenology: QED Background
Phenomenology: QED Background
09:20 - 09:40
Room: Seminar Room bctp

09:40 Phenomenology: Hadronic Backgrounds
Phenomenology: Hadronic Backgrounds
09:40 - 10:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

10:00 Discussion Session: Generators and Detectorsimulation
Discussion Session: Generators and Detectorsimulation
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar Room bctp

10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

11:15 Accelerators: ELSA
Accelerators: ELSA
11:15 - 11:35
Room: Seminar Room bctp

11:35 Accelerators: SLAC
Accelerators: SLAC
11:35 - 11:55
Room: Seminar Room bctp

11:55 Accelerators: JLAB
Accelerators: JLAB
11:55 - 12:15
Room: Seminar Room bctp

12:15 Accelerators: CERN
Accelerators: CERN
12:15 - 12:35
Room: Seminar Room bctp

12:35 Lunch
Lunch
12:35 - 14:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

14:00 Magnets
Magnets
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Seminar Room bctp

14:30 Panel Discussion: Target + Tracker
Panel Discussion: Target + Tracker
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

16:00 Coffee
Coffee
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Seminar Room bctp

16:30 Panel Discussion: Calorimeters
Panel Discussion: Calorimeters
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp
Friday, 2 October 2026

09:00 Panel Discussion: TDAQ
Panel Discussion: TDAQ
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

10:00 Existing Infrastructure
Existing Infrastructure
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar Room bctp

10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

11:00 Open Points and Issues
Open Points and Issues
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Seminar Room bctp

11:30 Closeout Session
Closeout Session
11:30 - 12:00
Room: Seminar Room bctp

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