15th IDPASC Summer School
from
Monday, July 20, 2026 (8:00 AM)
to
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 (6:30 PM)
Monday, July 20, 2026
9:30 AM
Registration
Registration
(Registration)
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
11:30 AM
Welcome and Overview
Welcome and Overview
(Welcome and Overview: IDPASC network)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
IDPASC network
12:00 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:00 PM
Student Pitch Talks
Student Pitch Talks
(Student Pitch Talks)
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
25 std X 5 min
5:00 PM
Discussion on Pitch Talks & Group Photo
Discussion on Pitch Talks & Group Photo
(Discussion on Pitch Talks & Group Photo)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
6:30 PM
Welcome Cocktail (Ponta Negra)
Welcome Cocktail (Ponta Negra)
(Welcome Cocktail (Ponta Negra))
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
9:00 AM
Statistical Tools I
Statistical Tools I
(Statistical Tools I)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
Uncertainties & Likelihoods
11:00 AM
Python for Physics
Python for Physics
(Python for Physics)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Basics & Data Handling
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Statistical Tools II
Statistical Tools II
(Statistical Tools II)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Model Fitting & Significance
4:00 PM
Coffee
Coffee
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Hands-On
Hands-On
(Hands-On)
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Python + ROOT for Data Analysis
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
9:00 AM
Particle Physics I
Particle Physics I
(Particle Physics I)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
The Standard Model
11:00 AM
Cosmology
Cosmology
(Cosmology)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
The Early Universe
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Particle Physics II
Particle Physics II
(Particle Physics II:)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Beyond the Standard Model
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Astroparticle Physics I
Astroparticle Physics I
(Astroparticle Physics I)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Cosmic Rays & Neutrino Telescopes
6:30 PM
Dinner
Dinner
(Dinner)
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
8:30 PM
Challenges in Particles and Astroparticles Physics
Challenges in Particles and Astroparticles Physics
(Challenges in Particles and Astroparticles Physics)
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Public Panel
Thursday, July 23, 2026
9:00 AM
Neutrino Physics
Neutrino Physics
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
Oscillations & Mass Hierarchy
11:00 AM
Machine Learning I
Machine Learning I
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Fundamentals & Applications in HEP
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Astroparticle Physics II
Astroparticle Physics II
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Experimental Projects
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Hands-On
Hands-On
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Intro to Machine Learning for Physics Data
Friday, July 24, 2026
9:00 AM
Particle Physics III
Particle Physics III
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
Collider Physics & Experimental Signatures
11:00 AM
Machine Learning II
Machine Learning II
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Deep Learning for Event Classification
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Experimental Techniques I
Experimental Techniques I
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Detectors and Instrumentation
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Hands-On Group Project Launch
Hands-On Group Project Launch
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Group Data Challenge
6:00 PM
Group Project Work
Group Project Work
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Themes and composition
Saturday, July 25, 2026
10:00 AM
Meeting of the IDPASC Committee
Meeting of the IDPASC Committee
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
7:00 PM
Official Dinner
Official Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Sunday, July 26, 2026
9:00 AM
Relax by the Beach
Relax by the Beach
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Monday, July 27, 2026
10:00 AM
Heavy-lon Collisions
Heavy-lon Collisions
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
QGP & Extreme Conditions
11:30 AM
Dark Matter I
Dark Matter I
(Dark Matter I)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Theory & Candidates
1:00 PM
Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Dark Matter II
Dark Matter II
(Dark Matter II)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Direct and Indirect Searches
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Working Session
Working Session
(Working Session)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Group Project
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
9:00 AM
Astrophysics I
Astrophysics I
(Astrophysics I)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
Stellar Evolution & Compact Objects
11:00 AM
Gravitational Waves
Gravitational Waves
(Gravitational Waves)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Observations & Implications
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Experimental Techniques II
Experimental Techniques II
(Experimental Techniques II)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Trigger, DAQ & Analysis Chains
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Hands-On Session
Hands-On Session
(Hands-On Session)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Accelerator Physics (Simulation Lab)
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
9:00 AM
Astrophysics II
Astrophysics II
(Astrophysics II)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
Cosmological Observables & Surveys
11:00 AM
Examination & Discussion
Examination & Discussion
(Examination & Discussion)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
2:30 PM
Group Project Presentations
Group Project Presentations
(Group Project Presentations)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
4:30 PM
Round Table
Round Table
(Round Table)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Future of PASC Research & Career Paths