03-03-2010: Second GRAPPA Meeting – "Dark Matter"

24 februari 2010

The center for Gravity and AstroParticle Physics Amsterdam (GRAPPA), which represents one of the priority areas (onderzoekszwaartepunten) of the science faculty of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, is organizing a series of afternoon meetings centered around one particular subject each.
The second meeting in this series will take place on Wednesday, March 3rd, from 14.00-17.00 hours, in room Z011 at Nikhef. The theme of this second meeting is "Dark Matter", and the program is as follows:

14.00-14.30 coffee
14.30-15.15 G. Bertone (IAP, Paris)- Identifying Dark Matter Particles
15.15-16.00 H. Hoekstra (Leiden) – Looking at the dark side: the dark matter distribution in the universe as revealed by weak gravitational lensing
16.00-16.30 E. de Wolf (ITFA/NIKHEF, Amsterdam) – KM3NeT new generation neutrino telescope
16.30-17.00 drinks

The next meeting is scheduled for May 12th

For more information about GRAPPA, including the possibility to sign up for a mailing list, please go to the website
http://uvaapp.nl/