Mini-Symposium: Advances in Axion Searches

Presentations

• Experimental searches for axion dark matter

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – March 17, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Chiara Salemi

    • UC Berkeley/LBNL

  Authors

  • Chiara Salemi

    • UC Berkeley/LBNL

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• DMRadio-50L Commissioning Status

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 8:36 AM – March 17, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Victoria Ankel

    • Stanford University

  Authors

  • Victoria Ankel

    • Stanford University

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• ADMX-SIDETRAC: A quantum-enhanced two-cavity haloscope for improving high-mass axion detection

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 8:48 AM – March 17, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Thomas Braine

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Thomas Braine

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  • Christian Boutan

    • Pacific Northwest Natl Lab

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• GigaBREAD: Receiver Chain and Travelling-Wave Parametric Amplifier (TWPA) Integration Toward Quantum-Limited Noise Performance

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – March 17, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Maria Georgia Benning

    • Harvard University

  Authors

  • Maria Georgia Benning

    • Harvard University

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• Cavity Development for the Princeton Axion Search

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 9:12 AM – March 17, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Nate Otto

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Nate Otto

    • Princeton University

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• Reaching the Heisenberg Limit with VEBAX Multi-cavity Axion Haloscopes

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 9:24 AM – March 17, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Erik Lentz

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

  Authors

  • Erik Lentz

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

  • Kater Murch

    • Washington University, St. Louis

  • James Buckley

    • Washington University, St. Louis

  • Dongxia Qu

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Hunting for the Axion: Innovating Cavity Geometry for Large-Volume, High-Frequency Dark Matter Searches (ADMX-VERA)

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 9:36 AM – March 17, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Sephora Ruppert

    • Stanford KIPAC

  Authors

  • Sephora Ruppert

    • Stanford KIPAC

  • Chao-Lin Kuo

    • Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Chelsea Bartram

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Taj Dyson

    • Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Matthew Withers

    • Stanford University

  • Osmond Wen

    • Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Andrew Yi

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Sam Sam Prausnitz-Weinbaum

    • Stanford University

  • Gray Rybka

    • University of Washington

  • Nick Du

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Maria Salatino

    • Stanford University

  • Cheng Zhang

    • Stanford University

  • Jacob Laurel

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Noah Kurinsky

    • Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Gianpaolo Carosi

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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