Name: ESSnuSBplus 4th annual meeting
Start: 2026-10-05T12:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-09T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Wik castle, Sweden

ESSnuSBplus 4th annual meeting

from Monday, 5 October 2026 (12:30) to Friday, 9 October 2026 (14:00)

Monday, 5 October 2026

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
14:00 Introduction I
Introduction I
14:00 - 15:00
Contributions

14:00 Welcome - Maja Olvegård (Uppsala University)

14:15 Project status - Marcos DRACOS (CNRS)

14:45 DEB report - Tamer Tolba (University of Hamburg)
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 Introduction II
Introduction II
15:30 - 17:10
Contributions

15:30 WP2 status report - Dawid Patrzalek (ESS)

15:50 WP3 Status Report - Eric BAUSSAN (UNIV STRASBOURG)

16:10 WP4 Status Report - Maja Olvegård (Uppsala University)

16:30 WP5 Status Report - George Fanourakis Monojit Ghosh (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

16:50 WP6 Status Report - Francesco Terranova (Univesrity of Milano Bicocca and INFN)
17:30

17:30 - 18:00

18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 19:30
Tuesday, 6 October 2026

07:00 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:00 - 08:30
08:30 1
1
08:30 - 09:30
Contributions

08:30 WP4 Introduction - Maja Olvegård (Uppsala University)

08:40 Linac and transfer line upgrades - Natalia Milas (ESS)

09:00 RFQ and DTL - Juan Luis Muñoz (ESS-Bilbao)

09:20 Discussion
1
1
08:30 - 09:30
Contributions

08:30 Implications of CRPA cross-section at FD - Marco Vanderpoorten

09:00 Implications of 2p2h cross-section at FD - Natalie Jachowicz
09:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00 2
2
10:00 - 12:30
Contributions

10:00 Liouvillean proton injection - Elham Salehi (ESS)

10:30 Laser stripping - Anatoliy Opanasenko (Uppsala University)

11:00 Accumulator ring - Onur Gilanliogullari (Uppsala University)

11:40 Ring to target transfer line - Elian Bouquerel (CNRS) Maja Olvegård (Uppsala University)

11:50 Discussion / Physics Nobel prize announcement
2
2
10:00 - 12:30
Contributions

10:00 Solar neutrinos - Alessio Giarnetti

10:30 FD simulation and Gd doping - Mahesh Jakkapu (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia)

11:00 Atmospheric neutrinos - Sandhya Choubey (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)

11:30 Implication of super-scaling cross-section model at FD - Elena Abad Díaz

12:00 Discussion / Physics Nobel prize announcement
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 3
3
13:30 - 15:00
Contributions

13:30 WP3 Introduction - Eric BAUSSAN (UNIV STRASBOURG)

13:40 Granular Target Concept - Jorge Aguilar (ESS-Bilbao)

14:10 Hadronic Collector - Julien Hiegel (CNRS)

14:40 Discussion
3
3
13:30 - 15:00
Contributions

13:30 Implications of GNN at END - Peter Christiansen (Lund University)

14:00 T114 at J-PARC: Towards ESSnuSB Neutrino Cross-Section Measurement - Bruno Kovač (Ruđer Bošković Institute)

14:30 Recent update on cross-section results and emulsion technology - Tsutomu Fukuda
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 4
4
15:30 - 17:00
Contributions

15:30 Pion transfer line and injection - Ilias Efthymiopoulos (CERN)

16:00 Racetrack ring design - Ting Wing Choi (Uppsala University)

16:30 Discussion
4
4
15:30 - 17:00
Contributions

15:30 Discussion on CDR - George Fanourakis Monojit Ghosh (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)
18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 19:30
Wednesday, 7 October 2026

07:00 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:00 - 08:30
08:30 1
1
08:30 - 09:30
Contributions

08:30 Far Detector - David Saiang

09:00 Mechanical design - Ioannis Christodoulou
09:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00 2
2
10:00 - 12:30
Contributions

10:00 Updates on the beamline and the expected fluxes part 1 - Daniele D'Ago

10:25 Updates on the beamline and the expected fluxes part 2 - Fabio Pupilli (INFN, Padova)

10:45 FLUKA simulation and dose assessments for the beamline - Anna Scanu

11:05 Performance of the PICOSEC detectors after the CERN testbeam - Riccardo Speziali

11:25 Summary of the detector simulation in the decay tunnel and beam dump - Antonio Branca (University of Milano-Bicocca & INFN Sezione di Milano-Bicocca)

11:50 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 3
3
13:30 - 15:00
Contributions

13:30 Sterile neutrino and NSI at the NDs - Doris Barcot (Ruđer Bošković Institute)

14:00 Software framework - Georgi Petkov

14:20 Cross-section at LEMMOND - Spyros Tzamarias
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 4
4
15:30 - 17:00
Contributions

15:30 LEnuSTORM design and performance - Ting Wing Choi (Uppsala University)

16:00 Civil engineering of target station (Ladm, Safety, Costing, etc.) - Eric BAUSSAN (UNIV STRASBOURG)

16:30 Discussion
17:00 Bar
Bar
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Coffee-break area in the castle

18:00 Celebration dinner
Celebration dinner
18:00 - 20:00
Thursday, 8 October 2026

07:00 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:00 - 08:30
08:30 Summary I
Summary I
08:30 - 09:30
Contributions

08:30 WP2 Summary - Dawid Patrzalek (ESS)

09:00 WP3 Summary - Eric BAUSSAN (UNIV STRASBOURG)
09:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
09:30 - 10:00
10:00 Summary II
Summary II
10:00 - 12:30
Contributions

10:00 WP4 Summary - Maja Olvegård (Uppsala University)

10:30 WP5 Summary - George Fanourakis Monojit Ghosh (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

11:00 WP6 Summary - Fabio Pupilli (INFN, Padova)

11:30 TBA

12:00 TBA
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00

14:00 EC meeting
EC meeting
14:00 - 15:00

IAP meeting
IAP meeting
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30

15:30 EC meeting
EC meeting
15:30 - 17:00

IAP meeting
IAP meeting
15:30 - 17:00

18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 19:30
Friday, 9 October 2026

07:00 Breakfast
Breakfast
07:00 - 08:30

08:30 GB meeting with preliminary IAP report I
GB meeting with preliminary IAP report I
08:30 - 09:30

09:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
09:30 - 10:00

10:00 GB meeting with preliminary IAP report II
GB meeting with preliminary IAP report II
10:00 - 11:45

11:45 Lunch
Lunch
11:45 - 12:45