Presentation of the Julius Wess Award to Prof. Dawson

Monday Jul 29, 2019, 3:00 PM → 7:30 PM Europe/Berlin

NTI lecture hall (building 30.10) (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus South)

The Julius Wess Award 2018 is presented to Prof. Dr. Sally Dawson, Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA, in recognition of her outstanding scientific contributions to the theoretical description and deepened understanding of processes at hadron colliders, in particular regarding the physics of the Higgs boson and the top quark, where her theoretical insights have proven crucial for understanding the properties, reactions and signatures of the Higgs boson.

 

© BNL (https://quark.phy.bnl.gov/~dawson/)

The Julius Wess Prize is awarded since 2008.

The ceremony will take place on July 29, 2019 at KIT, Karlsruhe.

1 Welcome

Speaker: Prof. Oliver Kraft (KIT, Vice President Research)

2 Introduction to the KIT Centre KCETA

Speaker: Prof. Marc Weber (KIT, Spokesperson KCETA)

3 Higgs goes to first grade

Speaker: Prof. Giulia Zanderighi (MPP München)

3:50 PM Music Contribution

4:00 PM Coffee

4 Laudation

Speaker: Prof. Dieter Zeppenfeld (KIT)

5 Presentation of the award

Speaker: Prof. Oliver Kraft (KIT, vicepresident)

4:55 PM Music Contribution

6 Particle Physics at the Crossroads

Speaker: Prof. Sally Dawson

5:50 PM Reception