PROGRAMME

 

Session I – Cosmology and Astrophysics

 

1.         Recent Results and perspective on VHE Gamma Rays Physics (Mosč Mariotti, Padova)

2.         Searching for Gravitational Waves (Nelson Christensen, Carleton)

3.         Anisotropy of Primary Cosmic Ray Flux in Super-Kamiokande (Yuichi Oyama, KEK)

 

Special Session – Twenty Years of Les Rencontres

 

1.         Numerical Calculations and the Evolution of the APE Series (Roberto Petronzio, Roma)

2.         The Quest for Dark Matter (Carlo Rubbia, Pavia)

3.         Science and Development: a New Paradigm and a Case Study (Nicola Khuri, Rockefeller)

4.         Past and Future of Neutrino Physics (Shelly Glashow, Boston)

5.         Astrophysics since SN1987A (Rocky Kolb, Fermilab)

 

Session II – Astroparticle and Neutrino Physics

 

1.     KamLAND: Present Status and Future Prospects (Kyo Nakajima, Tohoku)

2.         Recent Results of Super-Kamiokande (Yusuke Koshio, Tokyo)

3.         Recent Results from MINOS (Peter Shanahan, Fermilab)

4.         Results and Perspectives of Neutrino Astronomy in Ice (Adam Bouchta, Uppsala)

5.         Neutrino Physics at Gran Sasso Laboratory (Eugenio Coccia, LNGS)

6.         Future Long-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Program at Fermilab (Scott Menary, York University)

7.         New Results in Axion Physics (Eduard Massó, Barcelona)

8.         Showers at Horizon and Array in Space for n Astronomy (Daniele Fargion, Rome)

9.         A Unified Theory of HE Astrophysical Phenomena (Arnon Dar, Haifa)


Special
Lecture
High Energy Cosmic Rays (James Cronin, Chicago) 


Session III- QCD Physics/Hadronic Interactions
 

1.         Heavy Flavour Production and Properties at HERA (Jerome Whyte, York)

2.         Jet properties. Results from the Tevatron (Monica D’Onofrio, Barcelona)

3.         Quarks and Gluons Distributions in the Nucleus (Simonetta Liuti, Virginia)

4.         Observation of Hadronic States in J/Psi Decays at BES II (Zheng Wang, Beijing)

5.         Spectroscopy and New States at B-Factories (Vladislav Balagura, ITEP)

6.         Pentaquarks. Do They Exist? (Franco Buccella, Napoli)


Session IV- Physics and Society


1.        
Frontiers of Hadrotherapy (Saverio Braccini, TERA)

2.         Grid: from Hep to Science (Federico Ruggieri, Roma)

3.         Status and Perspectives of Dark Matter Searches (Jodi Ann Cooley-Sekula, Stanford)

4.         Probing Dark Energy from Ground and Space (Rocky Kolb, Fermilab)

 

Session V – CP Violation and Results from HF Factories

 

1.         Kaon Physics at KLOE (Erika De Lucia, Frascati)

2.         Kaon Physics at KteV (presented by Evgueni Goudzovski, JINR)

3.         High precision study of charge asymmetry in K+/- --> 3pi+/- decays by NA48/2

       (Evgueni Goudzovski, JINR)

4.         Charm Results from CLEO-c (Karl Ecklund, Cornell)

5.         Recent Results from Charmonium at BES II (Zheng Wang, Beijing)

6.         Alpha and Beta at the B Factories (Giuseppe Finocchiaro, Frascati)

7.         Gamma/phi3 Determination at B-Factories (Anton Poluektov, BINP)

 

Session VI – CP Violation and Rare Decays 


1.        
Semileptonic B Decays at B Factories (Mike Kelsey SLAC)

2.         Radiative B Decays at Babelle (Mikihiko Nakao, KEK)

3.         Studies of B States at the Tevatron (Brad Abbott, Oklahoma)

4.         Bd and Bs Oscillations at the Tevatron (Guillelmo Gomez-Ceballos, IFC)

5.         Alpha Determination from Charmless Strangless B Decays (Mikhail Vysotsky, ITEP)

6.         Babar Measurement of Vub and Gamma (Marcello Rotondo, Padova)

 

Session VII – EW and Top Physics


1.             
New (almost final) W mass and Width Results from LEP (Andrea Venturi, Pisa)

2.              Recent Results EW Physics Measurements and Searches for New Physics at HERA (Vincent Boudry, Palaiseau)

3.              Electroweak Results from the Tevatron (Jonathan Hays, Bristol)

4.              Status of the Top Quark: Top Production Cross Section and Top Properties (Veronique Boisvert, Rochester)

5.              Top Quark Mass and Kinematics (Emanuela Barberis, Boston)

6.              Standard Model Higgs Searches and Perspectives at the Tevatron (Stefan Soldner-Rembold, Manchester)

 

Session VIII - Looking for Anomalies in SM Physics


1.             
Charm and Tau Results from B Factories (Pasquale F. Salvatore, London)

2.              BSM at Belle: B-->k*e+e- and Search for Leptonic B Decays (Stefano Villa, Lausanne)

3.              Searches for Higgs Bosons Beyond the SM and SuperSymmetry at the Tevatron (Catherine Biscarat, Lancaster)

4.              Non-SUSY Exotics Searches at the Tevatron (Kevin Burkett, FNAL)

5.              New Physics and Old Flavor Problem in the LHC Era (Antonio Masiero, Padova)


Session IX – Perspectives


1.             
Getting Ready for the LHC (Albert De Roeck, CERN)

2.              Particle Physics from Accelerators to Space (Samuel C. Ting, MIT)