Name: 2025 Future Projects Workshop
Start: 2025-04-29T08:10:00-04:00
End: 2025-05-01T21:40:00-04:00
Location: SNOLAB

2025 Future Projects Workshop

from Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (8:10 AM) to Thursday, May 1, 2025 (9:40 PM)

Monday, April 28, 2025
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

8:10 AM Meet @ Vale Parking Lot & Turnstiles: Visitors must show up on time for escort
Visitors must show up on time for escort
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM

8:20 AM Escort to SNOLAB Building: Morning Meet & Greet
Morning Meet & Greet
8:20 AM - 8:45 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

8:45 AM Welcome, Land Acknowledgement & Opening Remarks: Brief Overview of SNOLAB 15-Year Plan
Brief Overview of SNOLAB 15-Year Plan
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:15 AM SNOLAB Introduction

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:30 AM Status and prospect of China Jinping Underground Laboratory

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:50 AM The Underground Laboratory of Modane

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:10 AM Discussion Period

10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:25 AM Coffee Break

10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:40 AM Theia at SNOLAB

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:00 AM The P-ONE Program

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:20 AM The Canadian Long-Range Planning and SNOLAB

11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:40 AM Discussion Period

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

12:00 PM Group Photo Opportunity

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

12:15 PM Lunch - Surface Attendees

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

1:15 PM DarkSide-LowMass: Sensitivity projections for a Liquid Argon Detector optimized for GeV-Scale Dark Matter

1:15 PM - 1:35 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

1:35 PM Small-scale experiments for light dark matter

1:35 PM - 1:55 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

1:55 PM DEAP 3600

1:55 PM - 2:10 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

2:10 PM Discussion Period

2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

2:25 PM Coffee Break

2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

2:40 PM LNGS Activities & Prospects

2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

3:00 PM SNOLAB: An international hub for fundamental physics

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

3:20 PM NSERC Perspective Discussion

3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

3:40 PM Discussion Period

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

4:15 PM SNOLAB 15 Year Plan – Discussion & Suggestion Period

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

4:45 PM Closing Remarks

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

6:20 AM Meet @ Vale Parking Lot & Turnstiles: Visitors must show up on time for escort
Visitors must show up on time for escort
6:20 AM - 6:25 AM

6:25 AM Escort to SNOLAB Building: Prep for Underground Tour; Only Allotted to Those Who Pre-Registered
Prep for Underground Tour; Only Allotted to Those Who Pre-Registered
6:25 AM - 6:30 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

6:30 AM Underground Laboratory Tour: Preparations, Dressed PPE & Debrief
Preparations, Dressed PPE & Debrief
6:30 AM - 7:20 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

7:20 AM Underground Laboratory Tour: Vale Cage Decent 7:20
Vale Cage Decent 7:20
7:20 AM - 2:30 PM
Room: Underground Laboratory/-628-Refuge - Underground Refuge Conference Room

11:20 AM Escort to SNOLAB Building
Escort to SNOLAB Building
11:20 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:45 AM Lunch - Surface Attendees

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

12:30 PM SNO+ Te Double Beta Decay

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

12:50 PM The Canadian Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay in Xenon

12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Room: Underground Laboratory/-628-Refuge - Underground Refuge Conference Room

1:10 PM The Way Forward in the Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay

1:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Underground Laboratory/-628-Refuge - Underground Refuge Conference Room

1:30 PM Coffee Break: Extended Break - Surface Attendees
Extended Break - Surface Attendees
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

2:30 PM Underground Laboratory Tour: Vale Cage Back to Surface
Vale Cage Back to Surface
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Underground Laboratory/-628-Refuge - Underground Refuge Conference Room

3:00 PM Development of ARGO

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

3:20 PM Cryogenic solid state detectors: SuperCDMS and beyond

3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

3:40 PM Deep Underground Biology: Past, Present, and Future

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

4:00 PM Discussion Period

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

4:30 PM Closing Remarks

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

6:30 PM Conference Dinner @ Natura Catering & Event Space

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, May 1, 2025

8:15 AM Meet @ Vale Parking Lot & Turnstiles: Visitors must show up on time for escort
Visitors must show up on time for escort
8:15 AM - 8:25 AM

8:25 AM Escort to SNOLAB Building: Morning Meet & Greet
Morning Meet & Greet
8:25 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:00 AM The NEXT experiment 0nubb vision towards the tonne scale

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:20 AM The XLZD Experiment

9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

9:40 AM Prospect for a Future 0vββ Decay Search

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:00 AM Discussion Period

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:30 AM Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

10:45 AM Listening to the sound of gravitational waves and dark matter with superfluid helium

10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:05 AM Thoughts on a tonne-scale liquid-noble bubble chamber

11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:25 AM The Role of the McDonald Institute in the Astroparticle Physics Landscape

11:25 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

11:45 AM Discussion Period

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

12:15 PM Lunch - Surface Attendees

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium

1:00 PM Closing Remarks: & Future Suggestions for Meetings
& Future Suggestions for Meetings
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium