Event Schedule

Testing the Standard Model in Charged-Weak Decays

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Week 1

Monday, January 12, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Format Location Slides
Check-In C411
Welcome to the INT & Introductions Wouter Dekens Institute for Nuclear Theory C520 PDF
Beta decays as a probe of new physics Vincenzo Cirigliano Institute for Nuclear Theory C520 PDF
One-loop analysis of decays in SMEFT Maria Dawid Washington University in St. Louis C520 PDF
Coffee Break
Cabibbo angle anomalies and vector-like quarks Benedetta Belfatto Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) C520 PDF
Latest constraints on light sterile neutrino from the KATRIN Experiment Shailaja Mohanty Queen’s University, Canada Virtual C520 PDF
Lunch
The Neutron Lifetime Puzzle Chen-Yu Liu University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign C520 PDF
Neutron beta-decay experiments at Los Alamos Steven Clayton Los Alamos National Laboratory C520 PDF
Coffee Break
Discussion C520

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location
The gamma-W box correction to Vud with dispersion relations: certainties and uncertainties Misha Gorshteyn Mainz University C520
Overview of Neutron Decay Angular Correlation Measurements (with some comments about beta energy-dependent observables) Albert Young North Carolina State University/Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory C421
Coffee Break
TBA Zack Hall Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory C520
Nab: a precise measurement of correlations in unpolarized neutron beta decay Dinko Pocanic University of Virginia C520
Lunch
TBA Thomas Richardson UC Berkeley C520
Testing the Standard Model in neutron decay with pNAB Wolfgang Schreyer Oak Ridge National Laboratory C520
Coffee Break
Discussion C520

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location
Effective Field Theory approach for radiative corrections to superallowed β decays Emanuele Mereghetti Los Alamos National Lab C520
TBA Garrett King Los Alamos National Laboratory C520
Coffee Break
Refined shell-model calculations of the isospin-symmetry breaking correction to 0+ -> 0+ nuclear beta decay Nadezda Smirnova University of Bordeaux C520
TBA Xu Feng Peking University C520
Lunch
Probing the Standard Model via Mixed Mirror Transitions with St. Benedict Regan Zite University of Notre Dame C520
Coffee Break
Discussion C520
Workshop Dinner

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location
TBA TBA C520
Penning trap beta-decay Q value measurements for BSM Physics searches Matthew Redshaw Central Michigan University C520
Coffee Break
Impact for Rare Kaon decays of Testing the Standard Model in Charged-Weak Decays Giancarlo D'Ambrosio INFN Sezione di Napoli C520
Testing CKM Unitarity with the NA62 Experiment Victor Shang TRIUMF C520
Lunch
TBA Emilie Passemar Indiana University C520
TBA Xin-Yu Tuo Brookhaven National laboratory C520
Coffee Break
Discussion C520

Friday, January 16, 2026

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location
New Ideas & Short Talks C520
Coffee Break
The recent measurement of the neutrino electron correlation coefficient a in free neutron beta decay with the aSPECT spectrometer Stefan Baessler University of Virginia C520
PIONEER: A Next Generation Rare Pion Decay Experiment Quentin Buat University of Washington C520
Lunch
Discussion & white paper writing