Name: CTA LINK Meeting Buenos Aires
Start: 2012-11-19T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2012-11-21T16:40:00+01:00
Location: Palacio San Martín

Monday 19 November
- 1
  
  Registration and coffee
- 2
  
  Welcome talk
- 3
  
  Front-line Astroparticle Physics: the Grand Picture
- 4
  
  CTA Science and Project Overview
  
  Speaker: Stefan Funk (SLAC National Accelerator Center and Stanford University)
- 5
  
  Active Galactic Nuclei: a CTA perspective
- 6
  
  Performance of CTA
  
  Speaker: Dr Gernot Maier (DESY)
- 12:30
  
  Lunch
- 7
  
  Cosmic-Ray Research: the Grand Picture
- 8
  
  Galactic Cosmic Rays (exp.)
- 9
  
  Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (exp.)
  
  Speaker: Mr Edivaldo Moura Santos (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
- 10
  
  Cosmic Ray Composition and Charged Particle Astronomy
- 16:20
  
  Coffee break
- 11
  
  Gamma Ray Bursts
  
  Speaker: Dr Susumu Inoue (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)
- 12
  
  Gamma-ray Binaries: Astrophysical Scenarios
  
  Speaker: Dr Felix Mirabel (IRFU-CEA-Saclay)
- 13
  
  Resolving Milagro Diffuse TeV Sources with VERITAS
Tuesday 20 November
- 14
  
  AMIGA at the Auger Observatory: The PMT Testing Facilities and their Application in CTA
  
  Speaker: Dr Manuel Platino (ITeDA)
- 15
  
  Performance and Upgrade Plans of the Pierre Auger Observatory Surface Detectors
- 16
  
  Search for dark matter
- 17
  
  The ANDESLAB Project
- 11:10
  
  Coffee break
- 18
  
  Update on the Neutrinoless Nuclear Matrix Elements
- 19
  
  PeV Neutrinos from the Propagation of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays
- 20
  
  Detection of Neutrinos from Micro-Quasars
- 12:45
  
  Lunch
- 21
  
  Overview of Gamma Astronomy in the GeV-TeV Range
- 22
  
  Gamma Ray Flares of the Crab Nebula
  
  Speaker: Prof. Marco Tavani (INAF-IAPS and University of Rome Tor Vergata)
- 23
  
  The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma Ray Observatory
- 15:40
  
  Coffee break and Poster Session
- 24
  
  The Multi-Messenger Approach
- 20:00
  
  Dinner
Wednesday 21 November
- 25
  
  Gamma, Neutrino, and Positron Emission from Galactic Jet Sources
- 26
  
  Protons or Heavy Nuclei: That is the question
- 27
  
  Centaurus A
  
  Speaker: Clementina Medina (CEA)
- 10:00
  
  Coffee break
- 28
  
  Cosmic Magnetic Fields
- 29
  
  Cosmic Ray Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection Sites: From Solar Flares to AGNs and GRBs
  
  Speaker: Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino (University of São Paulo, IAG-USP)
- 30
  
  The Role of Magnetic Reconnection for Acceleration of Cosmic Rays
- 11:40
  
  Lunch
- 31
  
  MWL Observations of Galactic Cosmic Ray Sources
- 32
  
  Gamma-ray Sources and Supernova Remnants
- 33
  
  Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Capabilities for Multi-Messenger Time-Domain Astronomy
  
  Speaker: Valerie Connaughton (Alabama)
- 34
  
  Implementing ApP Projects: Challenges and Solutions; Report from the ASPERA Workshop @ Gran Sasso, 18-19 Oct
- 35
  
  Summary of the Symposium
- 15:30
  
  Coffee & Departure