Quantum Fields and Strings

Open String Corrections to D-brane Dynamics

Liam McAllister - Cornell University

StringsTBA

Oleg Lunin - State University of New York (SUNY)

Leakage into extra dimensions and cosmic acceleration.

Supersymmetric and non-supersymmetric black rings.

Henriette Elvang - University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Two Dimensional Strings, Matrix Models and the Rolling Tachyon

Gautam Mandal - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

One Ring to Rule Them All and in the Darkness Bind Them

Iosif Bena

Inflation from String Theory

James Cline - McGill University

Supersymmetric large extra dimensions and dark energy.

Cliff Burgess - McMaster University