BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:2026 Phenomenology Symposium (PHENO) X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada) BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260910T201923Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_52559424579558 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DESCRIPTION:*** Please be aware of scams! Our attention has been drawn to a Phishing email from"...Conference-booking.com"\, that asks you to complet e a form including your credit card information. Please be aware that we w ill never ask for any credit card or other payment information from you ou tside of the registration from this website. Please email us at pittpacc@ pitt.edu if you have any questions and concerns. ***\n\nThe 2026 Phenomeno logy Symposium (PHENO) will be held May 11 - 13\, 2026 at the University o f Pittsburgh. It will cover the latest topics in particle phenomenology a nd theory as well as related issues in astrophysics and cosmology. We wou ld like to encourage you to register and submit an abstract for a parallel talk. All talks are expected to be in person. We hope to see you in May! \n\nDeadlines: \n\nStudent travel award application deadline: April 13\, 2 026Early registration deadline (discount reg fee): April 17\, 2026Dorm sig n-up deadline: April 15\, 2026Parallel talk submission deadline: April 24\ , 2026Registration closes: May 1\, 2026Topics to be Covered:\n\nDark Matte r Theory and DetectionElectroweak\, Higgs\, and Top Quark PhysicsNeutrino PhysicsQuark and Lepton Flavor PhysicsNew Physics at Future CollidersParti cle CosmologyAstro-Particle PhysicsNew Developments in TheoryGravitational Waves and Particle PhysicsMachine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Particle Physics Computing\, Analysis Tools\, and Data HandlingPlenary Pr ogram Speakers: \n\nPrateek Agrawal (UCSB):Strong CP Problem and the Physi cs with AxionsJonathan Blake (Northeastern University): Probing the Dark E nergyFederico Buccioni (CERN): Precision Physics in the LHC Era Marcela Ca rena (Perimeter Institute/U Chicago): Pathways to Discoveries in Particle PhysicsRegina Demina (CMS/Rochester U): Highlights of the Recent LHC Resul tsYuanning Gao (LHCb/PKU): Flavor Physics from the LHCbColin Hill (Columbi a U): CMB Power Spectrum and New Physics from ACT-DR6Matheus Hostert (U. I owa): Neutrino Physics PhenomenologyGordan Krnjaic (FNAL): Primordial Blac k Holes and Particle Physics Zoltan Ligeti (LBNL): Flavor Physics in the N ew EraHugh Lippincott (UCSB): Progress and Prospects in Dark Matter Direct DetectionFabio Maltoni (Bologna/UC Louvain): Quantum Information Meets Co llider PhysicsKonstantin Matchev (U Alabama): AI & ML for Particle Physics Matt Reece (Harvard): New Developments in Particle TheoryNicholas Rodd (L BNL): Dark Matter Indirect Searches and Astroparticle Physics Yuhsin Tsai (Notre Dame): Particle Physics at the Cosmic Frontier Yifang Wang (IHEP): Neutrino Experiments Mini Reviews: \n\nSergei Gleyzer: (U of Alabama): Dee p Learning in HEPUpdate on ... Special Events: \n\nConference Welcome Rece ption: Sunday\, May 10\, 6:30 PM.Early Career Forum: Monday\, May 11\, 1:0 0 - 2:00 PM. Presenter: Gil Paz (Wayne State University)Conference Banquet : Tuesday\, May 12\, 7:00 - 9:30 PM.Student Travel Awards:\n\nWith support from the NSF and DOE\, there are a number of awards (up to $300 each) ava ilable to domestic graduate students for travel and accommodation to Pheno 26. A student applicant should send an updated CV and a statement of fina ncial need\, indication of the talk submission to Pheno 26\, and arrange f or a short recommendation letter sent from their thesis advisor\, by email to pittpacc@pitt.edu with the subject line "Pheno 26 travel assistance". The decision will be based on the academic qualification and the financial need. The deadline for the application is April 13\, and the winners will be notified by April 17. (Each research group may be limited to one awar dee. Winners in the previous years may have lower priority for considerati on. Winner institutes and names will be announced at the Symposium banquet on Tuesday\, May 12.)\n\n"Conversation Desks":\n\nTo further facilitate c onversations among the participants\, we will set up a few desks hosted by experienced physicists at the conference welcome reception\, Sunday eveni ng. They are:\n\n...\n\nConference Venue \n\nAll Plenary / Parallel Sessio ns: University of Pittsburgh David Lawrence Hall\n3942 Forbes Ave. Pittsb urgh\, PA 215260\n\nCareer Forum: William Pitt Union\, Ballroom\n3959 Fift h Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\nAcross the street from David Lawrence Hall\n \nSunday Welcome Reception: William Pitt Union\, Lower Lounge\n3959 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nDinner Banquet: University Alumni Hall\ , Connolly Ballroom\n4227 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nPHENO 2 026 Local Organization Committee: \n\nBrian Batell\, Kun Cheng\, Christoph er Condon (Technical Support)\, Arnab Dasgupta\, Ayres Freitas\, Joni Geor ge (Contact)\, Gracie Gollinger (Technical Support)\, Tao Han (chair)\, Sa m Homiller\, Adam Leibovich\, Zahra Tabrizi\n\nPHENO 2026 Program Advisors :\n\nVernon Barger\, Lisa Everett\, JoAnne Hewett\, Tae Min Hong\, Arthur Kosowsky\, James Mueller\, Vittorio Paolone\, Tilman Plehn\, Laura Reina\, Vladimir Savinov\, Lian-Tao Wang\, Andrew Zentner. GEO:40.442397;-79.957423 LOCATION:David Lawrence Hall SUMMARY:2026 Phenomenology Symposium (PHENO) URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/2026-phenomenology-symposium- pheno CATEGORIES:Lectures\, Symposia\, Etc. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260910T201923Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_52559424581607 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DESCRIPTION:*** Please be aware of scams! Our attention has been drawn to a Phishing email from"...Conference-booking.com"\, that asks you to complet e a form including your credit card information. Please be aware that we w ill never ask for any credit card or other payment information from you ou tside of the registration from this website. Please email us at pittpacc@ pitt.edu if you have any questions and concerns. ***\n\nThe 2026 Phenomeno logy Symposium (PHENO) will be held May 11 - 13\, 2026 at the University o f Pittsburgh. It will cover the latest topics in particle phenomenology a nd theory as well as related issues in astrophysics and cosmology. We wou ld like to encourage you to register and submit an abstract for a parallel talk. All talks are expected to be in person. We hope to see you in May! \n\nDeadlines: \n\nStudent travel award application deadline: April 13\, 2 026Early registration deadline (discount reg fee): April 17\, 2026Dorm sig n-up deadline: April 15\, 2026Parallel talk submission deadline: April 24\ , 2026Registration closes: May 1\, 2026Topics to be Covered:\n\nDark Matte r Theory and DetectionElectroweak\, Higgs\, and Top Quark PhysicsNeutrino PhysicsQuark and Lepton Flavor PhysicsNew Physics at Future CollidersParti cle CosmologyAstro-Particle PhysicsNew Developments in TheoryGravitational Waves and Particle PhysicsMachine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Particle Physics Computing\, Analysis Tools\, and Data HandlingPlenary Pr ogram Speakers: \n\nPrateek Agrawal (UCSB):Strong CP Problem and the Physi cs with AxionsJonathan Blake (Northeastern University): Probing the Dark E nergyFederico Buccioni (CERN): Precision Physics in the LHC Era Marcela Ca rena (Perimeter Institute/U Chicago): Pathways to Discoveries in Particle PhysicsRegina Demina (CMS/Rochester U): Highlights of the Recent LHC Resul tsYuanning Gao (LHCb/PKU): Flavor Physics from the LHCbColin Hill (Columbi a U): CMB Power Spectrum and New Physics from ACT-DR6Matheus Hostert (U. I owa): Neutrino Physics PhenomenologyGordan Krnjaic (FNAL): Primordial Blac k Holes and Particle Physics Zoltan Ligeti (LBNL): Flavor Physics in the N ew EraHugh Lippincott (UCSB): Progress and Prospects in Dark Matter Direct DetectionFabio Maltoni (Bologna/UC Louvain): Quantum Information Meets Co llider PhysicsKonstantin Matchev (U Alabama): AI & ML for Particle Physics Matt Reece (Harvard): New Developments in Particle TheoryNicholas Rodd (L BNL): Dark Matter Indirect Searches and Astroparticle Physics Yuhsin Tsai (Notre Dame): Particle Physics at the Cosmic Frontier Yifang Wang (IHEP): Neutrino Experiments Mini Reviews: \n\nSergei Gleyzer: (U of Alabama): Dee p Learning in HEPUpdate on ... Special Events: \n\nConference Welcome Rece ption: Sunday\, May 10\, 6:30 PM.Early Career Forum: Monday\, May 11\, 1:0 0 - 2:00 PM. Presenter: Gil Paz (Wayne State University)Conference Banquet : Tuesday\, May 12\, 7:00 - 9:30 PM.Student Travel Awards:\n\nWith support from the NSF and DOE\, there are a number of awards (up to $300 each) ava ilable to domestic graduate students for travel and accommodation to Pheno 26. A student applicant should send an updated CV and a statement of fina ncial need\, indication of the talk submission to Pheno 26\, and arrange f or a short recommendation letter sent from their thesis advisor\, by email to pittpacc@pitt.edu with the subject line "Pheno 26 travel assistance". The decision will be based on the academic qualification and the financial need. The deadline for the application is April 13\, and the winners will be notified by April 17. (Each research group may be limited to one awar dee. Winners in the previous years may have lower priority for considerati on. Winner institutes and names will be announced at the Symposium banquet on Tuesday\, May 12.)\n\n"Conversation Desks":\n\nTo further facilitate c onversations among the participants\, we will set up a few desks hosted by experienced physicists at the conference welcome reception\, Sunday eveni ng. They are:\n\n...\n\nConference Venue \n\nAll Plenary / Parallel Sessio ns: University of Pittsburgh David Lawrence Hall\n3942 Forbes Ave. Pittsb urgh\, PA 215260\n\nCareer Forum: William Pitt Union\, Ballroom\n3959 Fift h Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\nAcross the street from David Lawrence Hall\n \nSunday Welcome Reception: William Pitt Union\, Lower Lounge\n3959 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nDinner Banquet: University Alumni Hall\ , Connolly Ballroom\n4227 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nPHENO 2 026 Local Organization Committee: \n\nBrian Batell\, Kun Cheng\, Christoph er Condon (Technical Support)\, Arnab Dasgupta\, Ayres Freitas\, Joni Geor ge (Contact)\, Gracie Gollinger (Technical Support)\, Tao Han (chair)\, Sa m Homiller\, Adam Leibovich\, Zahra Tabrizi\n\nPHENO 2026 Program Advisors :\n\nVernon Barger\, Lisa Everett\, JoAnne Hewett\, Tae Min Hong\, Arthur Kosowsky\, James Mueller\, Vittorio Paolone\, Tilman Plehn\, Laura Reina\, Vladimir Savinov\, Lian-Tao Wang\, Andrew Zentner. GEO:40.442397;-79.957423 LOCATION:David Lawrence Hall SUMMARY:2026 Phenomenology Symposium (PHENO) URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/2026-phenomenology-symposium- pheno CATEGORIES:Lectures\, Symposia\, Etc. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260910T201923Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_52559424582632 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DESCRIPTION:*** Please be aware of scams! Our attention has been drawn to a Phishing email from"...Conference-booking.com"\, that asks you to complet e a form including your credit card information. Please be aware that we w ill never ask for any credit card or other payment information from you ou tside of the registration from this website. Please email us at pittpacc@ pitt.edu if you have any questions and concerns. ***\n\nThe 2026 Phenomeno logy Symposium (PHENO) will be held May 11 - 13\, 2026 at the University o f Pittsburgh. It will cover the latest topics in particle phenomenology a nd theory as well as related issues in astrophysics and cosmology. We wou ld like to encourage you to register and submit an abstract for a parallel talk. All talks are expected to be in person. We hope to see you in May! \n\nDeadlines: \n\nStudent travel award application deadline: April 13\, 2 026Early registration deadline (discount reg fee): April 17\, 2026Dorm sig n-up deadline: April 15\, 2026Parallel talk submission deadline: April 24\ , 2026Registration closes: May 1\, 2026Topics to be Covered:\n\nDark Matte r Theory and DetectionElectroweak\, Higgs\, and Top Quark PhysicsNeutrino PhysicsQuark and Lepton Flavor PhysicsNew Physics at Future CollidersParti cle CosmologyAstro-Particle PhysicsNew Developments in TheoryGravitational Waves and Particle PhysicsMachine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Particle Physics Computing\, Analysis Tools\, and Data HandlingPlenary Pr ogram Speakers: \n\nPrateek Agrawal (UCSB):Strong CP Problem and the Physi cs with AxionsJonathan Blake (Northeastern University): Probing the Dark E nergyFederico Buccioni (CERN): Precision Physics in the LHC Era Marcela Ca rena (Perimeter Institute/U Chicago): Pathways to Discoveries in Particle PhysicsRegina Demina (CMS/Rochester U): Highlights of the Recent LHC Resul tsYuanning Gao (LHCb/PKU): Flavor Physics from the LHCbColin Hill (Columbi a U): CMB Power Spectrum and New Physics from ACT-DR6Matheus Hostert (U. I owa): Neutrino Physics PhenomenologyGordan Krnjaic (FNAL): Primordial Blac k Holes and Particle Physics Zoltan Ligeti (LBNL): Flavor Physics in the N ew EraHugh Lippincott (UCSB): Progress and Prospects in Dark Matter Direct DetectionFabio Maltoni (Bologna/UC Louvain): Quantum Information Meets Co llider PhysicsKonstantin Matchev (U Alabama): AI & ML for Particle Physics Matt Reece (Harvard): New Developments in Particle TheoryNicholas Rodd (L BNL): Dark Matter Indirect Searches and Astroparticle Physics Yuhsin Tsai (Notre Dame): Particle Physics at the Cosmic Frontier Yifang Wang (IHEP): Neutrino Experiments Mini Reviews: \n\nSergei Gleyzer: (U of Alabama): Dee p Learning in HEPUpdate on ... Special Events: \n\nConference Welcome Rece ption: Sunday\, May 10\, 6:30 PM.Early Career Forum: Monday\, May 11\, 1:0 0 - 2:00 PM. Presenter: Gil Paz (Wayne State University)Conference Banquet : Tuesday\, May 12\, 7:00 - 9:30 PM.Student Travel Awards:\n\nWith support from the NSF and DOE\, there are a number of awards (up to $300 each) ava ilable to domestic graduate students for travel and accommodation to Pheno 26. A student applicant should send an updated CV and a statement of fina ncial need\, indication of the talk submission to Pheno 26\, and arrange f or a short recommendation letter sent from their thesis advisor\, by email to pittpacc@pitt.edu with the subject line "Pheno 26 travel assistance". The decision will be based on the academic qualification and the financial need. The deadline for the application is April 13\, and the winners will be notified by April 17. (Each research group may be limited to one awar dee. Winners in the previous years may have lower priority for considerati on. Winner institutes and names will be announced at the Symposium banquet on Tuesday\, May 12.)\n\n"Conversation Desks":\n\nTo further facilitate c onversations among the participants\, we will set up a few desks hosted by experienced physicists at the conference welcome reception\, Sunday eveni ng. They are:\n\n...\n\nConference Venue \n\nAll Plenary / Parallel Sessio ns: University of Pittsburgh David Lawrence Hall\n3942 Forbes Ave. Pittsb urgh\, PA 215260\n\nCareer Forum: William Pitt Union\, Ballroom\n3959 Fift h Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\nAcross the street from David Lawrence Hall\n \nSunday Welcome Reception: William Pitt Union\, Lower Lounge\n3959 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nDinner Banquet: University Alumni Hall\ , Connolly Ballroom\n4227 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh\, PA 15260\n\n \n\nPHENO 2 026 Local Organization Committee: \n\nBrian Batell\, Kun Cheng\, Christoph er Condon (Technical Support)\, Arnab Dasgupta\, Ayres Freitas\, Joni Geor ge (Contact)\, Gracie Gollinger (Technical Support)\, Tao Han (chair)\, Sa m Homiller\, Adam Leibovich\, Zahra Tabrizi\n\nPHENO 2026 Program Advisors :\n\nVernon Barger\, Lisa Everett\, JoAnne Hewett\, Tae Min Hong\, Arthur Kosowsky\, James Mueller\, Vittorio Paolone\, Tilman Plehn\, Laura Reina\, Vladimir Savinov\, Lian-Tao Wang\, Andrew Zentner. GEO:40.442397;-79.957423 LOCATION:David Lawrence Hall SUMMARY:2026 Phenomenology Symposium (PHENO) URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/2026-phenomenology-symposium- pheno CATEGORIES:Lectures\, Symposia\, Etc. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR