2026 Belle II Summer Workshop

Contribution List

1. Introduction to Particle Physics

Swagato Banerjee (University of Louisville)

27/07/2026, 10:00

2. MasterClass

Jake Bennett (University of Mississippi)

27/07/2026, 11:00

4. SuperKEKB, the first nanobeam collider

Prof. Thomas Browder (University of Hawaiʻi)

27/07/2026, 13:30

5. Belle II

Leo Piilonen (Virginia Tech)

27/07/2026, 14:10

6. Overview of Belle II Physics Analysis

Soeren Prell (Iowa State University)

27/07/2026, 14:50

7. BASF2 Hands on

27/07/2026, 16:00

8. B physics

Prof. Chunhui Chen (Iowa State University)

28/07/2026, 09:40

9. Charm Physics

Alan Schwartz (University of Cincinnati)

28/07/2026, 10:15

10. Tau Physics

Petar Kevin Rados (KMI Nagoya)

28/07/2026, 10:50

11. Dark Sector

William Jacobs (CEEM / Indiana University)

28/07/2026, 11:25

12. Measurement of the $e^+e^- \to \pi^+\pi^-$ cross-section via the ISR method at Belle II

Leonel Lin (Duke University)

28/07/2026, 13:30

13. Radiative $\tau^- \rightarrow \pi^- \nu_\tau$ decays

Naveen Baghel (University of Louisville)

28/07/2026, 13:45

14. Searching for an ALP in the LFV decay tau->l alpha using a new two-dimensional kinematic technique.

Johan Andres Colorado (University of Mississippi)

28/07/2026, 14:00

15. Search for $W_{bj}$ via $W_{bj} \rightarrow \rho^{0} \Upsilon(1S)$ decays

Kimika Arai (University of Pittsburgh)

28/07/2026, 14:15

16. Data production

Jake Bennett (University of Mississippi)

28/07/2026, 14:30

17. Grid computing

Quinn Campagna (University of Mississippi)

28/07/2026, 15:00

18. GBASF2 Hands on

28/07/2026, 16:00

19. CKM overview

Kay Kinoshita (University of Cincinnati)

29/07/2026, 09:40

21. Anomalies in Hadronic B Decays (David London)

29/07/2026, 10:15

22. B->K(*) nu nu

Yubo Han (University of Hawaiʻi)

29/07/2026, 10:50

23. Calorimetry

Savino Longo (University of Manitoba)

29/07/2026, 11:25

24. $\alpha (\phi_2)$ sensitivity Study Using MC Ensembles of $B \rightarrow 3 \pi$ Decays

Wenhai Gao (University of Pittsburgh)

29/07/2026, 13:30

25. Time-dependent CP violation in B0 -> eta’ K0 decays

Noah Brenny (Iowa State University)

29/07/2026, 13:45

26. Measurement of time dependent CP asymmetry in $B^0 \rightarrow \phi K^0$ using run 1 and 2 data

Mehraj Chhetri (Iowa State University)

29/07/2026, 14:00

27. Measurement of the branching fraction for $B^0 \rightarrow \omega K_{S}^0$ decays at Belle II

Maedeh Farhoush (University of Cincinnati)

29/07/2026, 14:15

28. Professional Development

Kay Kinoshita (University of Cincinnati), Keisuke Yoshihara (University of Hawaiʻi), Kimika Arai (University of Pittsburgh), Todd Pedlar (Luther College)

29/07/2026, 14:30

29. Machine Detector Interface

Keisuke Yoshihara (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 09:40

30. Trigger/DAQ

Horacio Crotte Ledesma (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 10:15

31. TOP

Tommy Lam (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 10:50

32. KLM

Haruki Kindo (Virginia Tech / KEK)

30/07/2026, 11:25

33. Pyhf/Zfit

Varghese Babu (University of Louisville / KEK)

30/07/2026, 13:30

34. Lambda spin correlations

Cynthia Nunez (Duke University)

30/07/2026, 14:00

35. R(D) measurement

Boyang Zhang (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 14:15

36. XRM

Cody Driver (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 14:30

37. AI/ML on hardware

Keisuke Yoshihara (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 14:45

38. AI/ML in K*ll

Ethan Lee (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 15:15

39. AI/ML hands on

Shawn Dubey (University of Hawaiʻi)

30/07/2026, 16:00

40. Quantum Entanglement

Regina Demina (University of Rochester)

31/07/2026, 09:40

41. Search for CP-violation in charged $B^\pm$ penguin decays into the 4-body mode $\phi K_0^S \pi^\pm (\phi \rightarrow K^+K^-)$.

Milind Purohit (University of South Carolina)

31/07/2026, 10:15

42. Summary/Closing

Swagato Banerjee (University of Louisville)

31/07/2026, 10:50

3. Lunch Break

20. TBA

Cynthia Nunez (Duke University)