Name: C3NT Workshop: Jet-soft dynamical medium interaction in high-energy heavy-ion collisions
Start: 2026-03-22T08:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-04-04T12:00:00+08:00
Location: Central China Normal University, Wuhan

Monday, March 16, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Friday, March 20, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026

Monday, March 23, 2026

8:50 AM Opening and welcome
Opening and welcome
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
9:00 AM Talk on behalf of sPHENIX - Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli (Vanderbilt University)
Talk on behalf of sPHENIX
- Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli (Vanderbilt University)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
10:30 AM Talk on behalf of STAR - Maowu Nie (Shandong University)
Talk on behalf of STAR
- Maowu Nie (Shandong University)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
2:30 PM QCD Antenna—Soft Correlations in Heavy Ion Collisions - Pablo Guerrero (IGFAE)
QCD Antenna—Soft Correlations in Heavy Ion Collisions
- Pablo Guerrero (IGFAE)
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
4:00 PM Study of jet-induced diffusion wake in heavy-ion collisions - Zhong Yang (Vanderbilt University)
Study of jet-induced diffusion wake in heavy-ion collisions
- Zhong Yang (Vanderbilt University)
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
9:00 AM Talk on behalf of JETSCAPE - Yasuki Tachibana (Akita International University)
Talk on behalf of JETSCAPE
- Yasuki Tachibana (Akita International University)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
10:30 AM Effect of Soft-Hard Correlations on RAA as a Function of Centrality - William Horowitz (University of Cape Town)
Effect of Soft-Hard Correlations on RAA as a Function of Centrality
- William Horowitz (University of Cape Town)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
2:30 PM How the nonequilibrium initial stages influence medium-induced radiation - Florian Lindenbauer (MIT Center for Theoretical Physics - a Leinweber Institute)
How the nonequilibrium initial stages influence medium-induced radiation
- Florian Lindenbauer (MIT Center for Theoretical Physics - a Leinweber Institute)
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
4:00 PM Applications of machine learning in jet quenching - YILUN DU (Shandong Institute of advanced technology)
Applications of machine learning in jet quenching
- YILUN DU (Shandong Institute of advanced technology)
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
9:00 AM Recent developments in EPOS4 - Klaus Werner (SUBATECH)
Recent developments in EPOS4
- Klaus Werner (SUBATECH)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
10:30 AM Thermalisation and jet transport coefficients - Fabian Zhou (ITP Heidelberg)
Thermalisation and jet transport coefficients
- Fabian Zhou (ITP Heidelberg)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
2:00 PM Excursion / free discussions
Excursion / free discussions
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
Thursday, March 26, 2026
9:00 AM Probing Bulk QGP Properties through QGP Tomography - Magdalena Djordjevic (Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia)
Probing Bulk QGP Properties through QGP Tomography
- Magdalena Djordjevic (Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
10:30 AM Re-imagining jets as tentative probes of the QGP's soft-sector - Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli (Vanderbilt University)
Re-imagining jets as tentative probes of the QGP's soft-sector
- Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli (Vanderbilt University)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
2:30 PM Quark production and momentum isotropization in the QGP thermalization - Sergio Barrera Cabodevila (Heidelberg University)
Quark production and momentum isotropization in the QGP thermalization
- Sergio Barrera Cabodevila (Heidelberg University)
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
4:00 PM Energy–Energy Correlators as a Probe of the Vacuum–Medium Transition in Jet Showers - Lin Li (华中师范大学)
Energy–Energy Correlators as a Probe of the Vacuum–Medium Transition in Jet Showers
- Lin Li (华中师范大学)
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
6:00 PM Group dinner (week 1)
Group dinner (week 1)
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
Friday, March 27, 2026
9:00 AM Talk on behalf of ALICE - Yaxian Mao (Central China Normal University)
Talk on behalf of ALICE
- Yaxian Mao (Central China Normal University)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
10:30 AM Completing the Picture of Partonic Interactions in the Quark–Gluon Plasma - Chathuranga Sirimanna (Duke University)
Completing the Picture of Partonic Interactions in the Quark–Gluon Plasma
- Chathuranga Sirimanna (Duke University)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Building 9, 9409
2:30 PM Heavy-flavor jet quenching in pre-equilibrated medium - Daria Prokhorova (Tsinghua University)
Heavy-flavor jet quenching in pre-equilibrated medium
- Daria Prokhorova (Tsinghua University)
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
4:00 PM In-medium radiation from a QCD antenna with realistic parton-medium interactions - André Cordeiro (LIP-Lisbon)
In-medium radiation from a QCD antenna with realistic parton-medium interactions
- André Cordeiro (LIP-Lisbon)
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Building 9, 9409
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Sunday, March 29, 2026