#ctasymposium2019
from
Monday, May 6, 2019 (12:00 PM)
to
Thursday, May 9, 2019 (3:25 PM)
Monday, May 6, 2019
2:00 PM
Welcome
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Federico Ferrini
(
CTAO gGmbH
)
Welcome
Federico Ferrini
(
CTAO gGmbH
)
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
2:25 PM
Setting the stage
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Werner Hofmann
(
MPIK
)
Setting the stage
Werner Hofmann
(
MPIK
)
2:25 PM - 2:50 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:45 PM
Project status (including operations)
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Wolfgang Wild
(
CTAO
)
Project status (including operations)
Wolfgang Wild
(
CTAO
)
3:45 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
4:20 PM
CTA in the context of astrophysics in the 2020s
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Roger Blandford
(
KIPAC, Stanford
)
CTA in the context of astrophysics in the 2020s
Roger Blandford
(
KIPAC, Stanford
)
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
9:00 AM
Space-based gamma-ray detectors
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Julie McEnery
Space-based gamma-ray detectors
Julie McEnery
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
9:30 AM
Imaging Array Cherenkov Telescopes
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Jamie Holder
(
University of Delaware
)
Imaging Array Cherenkov Telescopes
Jamie Holder
(
University of Delaware
)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
10:30 AM
Large field of view ground-based detectors
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Petra Hüntemeyer
Large field of view ground-based detectors
Petra Hüntemeyer
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:00 AM
Introduction to Key Science Projects and Particle acceleration in CTA
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Rene Ong
(
UCLA
)
Introduction to Key Science Projects and Particle acceleration in CTA
Rene Ong
(
UCLA
)
11:00 AM - 11:28 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:28 AM
New physics in Key Science Projects
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Subir Sarkar
(
University of Oxford
)
New physics in Key Science Projects
Subir Sarkar
(
University of Oxford
)
11:28 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:50 AM
MeV / GeV neutrinos
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Takaaki Kajita
(
ICRR, Univeristy of Tokyo
)
MeV / GeV neutrinos
Takaaki Kajita
(
ICRR, Univeristy of Tokyo
)
11:50 AM - 12:25 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:25 PM
TeV / PeV neutrinos
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Francis Halzen
TeV / PeV neutrinos
Francis Halzen
12:25 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
2:30 PM
Gravitational wave astronomy
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Rai Weiss
Gravitational wave astronomy
Rai Weiss
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:00 PM
Radio Astronomy
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Robert Laing
Radio Astronomy
Robert Laing
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:30 PM
Optical and infrared astronomy
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Matthias Steinmetz
(
Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP)
)
Optical and infrared astronomy
Matthias Steinmetz
(
Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP)
)
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
4:00 PM
Millimeter and sub-millimeter astronomy
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Reinhard Genzel
Millimeter and sub-millimeter astronomy
Reinhard Genzel
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
4:30 PM
X-ray astronomy
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Luigi Piro
X-ray astronomy
Luigi Piro
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
9:00 AM
Simulations and laboratory experiments
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Frederico Fiuza
Simulations and laboratory experiments
Frederico Fiuza
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
9:25 AM
Theory and astrophysical observations
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Anne Decourchelle
Theory and astrophysical observations
Anne Decourchelle
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
9:50 AM
Particle acceleration by kinetic instabilities in accretion disks
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Mario Riquelme
Particle acceleration by kinetic instabilities in accretion disks
Mario Riquelme
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
10:10 AM
Experimental analogue of UHECR transport with a laser-produced turbulent magnetized plasma
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Gianluca Gregori
Experimental analogue of UHECR transport with a laser-produced turbulent magnetized plasma
Gianluca Gregori
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:30 AM
Pulsars and their nebulae
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Anatoly Spitkovsky
Pulsars and their nebulae
Anatoly Spitkovsky
11:30 AM - 11:55 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:55 AM
Accreting compact objects
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Chris Done
Accreting compact objects
Chris Done
11:55 AM - 12:20 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:20 PM
Gamma-ray bursts
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Giancarlo Ghirlanda
Gamma-ray bursts
Giancarlo Ghirlanda
12:20 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:45 PM
The microquasars of the Cygnus region: gamma-ray emission and perspectives with CTA
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Giovanni Piano
The microquasars of the Cygnus region: gamma-ray emission and perspectives with CTA
Giovanni Piano
12:45 PM - 12:58 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:58 PM
3D simulations of pulsar bow shock nebulae
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Barbara Olmi
3D simulations of pulsar bow shock nebulae
Barbara Olmi
12:58 PM - 1:11 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
1:11 PM
Discovery of Late-Time Very High Energy Emission from a Gamma-ray Burst Afterglow
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Edna L. Ruiz Velasco
Discovery of Late-Time Very High Energy Emission from a Gamma-ray Burst Afterglow
Edna L. Ruiz Velasco
1:11 PM - 1:24 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
2:20 PM
Non-thermal emission from active galaxies
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Gabriele Ghisellini
Non-thermal emission from active galaxies
Gabriele Ghisellini
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
2:45 PM
Compact objects and Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
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Andrew Taylor
Compact objects and Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
Andrew Taylor
2:45 PM - 3:10 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:10 PM
Neutrinos from TXS 0506+056
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Silke Britzen
Neutrinos from TXS 0506+056
Silke Britzen
3:10 PM - 3:25 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:25 PM
Locating the blazar zone
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Elina Lindfors
(
Tuorla Observatory, University of Turku
)
Locating the blazar zone
Elina Lindfors
(
Tuorla Observatory, University of Turku
)
3:25 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:40 PM
VLBI location of the sites of high-energy emission production in AGN
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Nick MacDonald
VLBI location of the sites of high-energy emission production in AGN
Nick MacDonald
3:40 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:55 PM
The high-energy view of the outflow from the Galactic Center
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Gabriele Ponti
The high-energy view of the outflow from the Galactic Center
Gabriele Ponti
3:55 PM - 4:10 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
4:40 PM
Star-forming system with focus on Galactic Center
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Roland Crocker
Star-forming system with focus on Galactic Center
Roland Crocker
4:40 PM - 5:05 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
5:05 PM
Role of cosmic rays in galaxy evolution
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Volker Springel
Role of cosmic rays in galaxy evolution
Volker Springel
5:05 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
5:30 PM
Cosmic Ray Production to above 100 PeV in Compact Galactic Star Clusters
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Don Ellison
Cosmic Ray Production to above 100 PeV in Compact Galactic Star Clusters
Don Ellison
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
5:45 PM
High-mass protostellar jets: a new class of gamma-ray sources
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Anabella Araudo
High-mass protostellar jets: a new class of gamma-ray sources
Anabella Araudo
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
Thursday, May 9, 2019
9:00 AM
Probing intergalactic magnetic fields
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Rafael Alves Batista
Probing intergalactic magnetic fields
Rafael Alves Batista
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
9:25 AM
Constraining the Extragalactic Background Light
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Marco Ajello
Constraining the Extragalactic Background Light
Marco Ajello
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
9:50 AM
Testing cosmology and fundamental physics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array
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Manuel Meyer
(
Stanford University
)
Testing cosmology and fundamental physics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array
Manuel Meyer
(
Stanford University
)
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
10:10 AM
Testing primordial axion-driven cosmic magnetogenisis with CTA
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Francesco Miniati
Testing primordial axion-driven cosmic magnetogenisis with CTA
Francesco Miniati
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:00 AM
Dark matter and Lorentz Invariance Violation
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John Ellis
(
King's College London
)
Dark matter and Lorentz Invariance Violation
John Ellis
(
King's College London
)
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Teatro Duse
11:40 AM
Stellar intensity interferometry measurements with CTA
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Michael Daniel
(
Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
)
Stellar intensity interferometry measurements with CTA
Michael Daniel
(
Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
)
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:00 PM
Event Horizon Telescope
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Maciek Wielgus
Event Horizon Telescope
Maciek Wielgus
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:20 PM
Neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea: the present and the future
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Maurizio Spurio
Neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea: the present and the future
Maurizio Spurio
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
12:40 PM
How can CTA perform best in the changing gravitational wave follow-up landscape?
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Imre Bartos
How can CTA perform best in the changing gravitational wave follow-up landscape?
Imre Bartos
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
2:30 PM
The ESO programme
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Xavier Barcons
(
ESO
)
The ESO programme
Xavier Barcons
(
ESO
)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Teatro Duse
3:00 PM
Where do we go from here?
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Catherine Cesarsky
(
SAp, CEA Saclay
)
Where do we go from here?
Catherine Cesarsky
(
SAp, CEA Saclay
)
3:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Room: Teatro Duse