Name: CTAO School - 1st edition
Start: 2024-06-17T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-29T22:30:00+02:00
Location: No location set

CTAO School - 1st edition

from Monday, 17 June 2024 (13:00) to Saturday, 29 June 2024 (22:30)

Monday, 17 June 2024
13:00 Welcome and intro to gamma-ray astronomy - Roberta Zanin (CTAO)
Welcome and intro to gamma-ray astronomy
- Roberta Zanin (CTAO)
13:00 - 13:15
13:15 Particle acceleration

13:15 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Particle acceleration

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:30

18:30 Historical view

18:30 - 20:15

20:15 Coffee break
Coffee break
20:15 - 20:45

20:45 Introduction to the proposal writing session

20:45 - 21:25
21:25 Students' presentations
21:25 - 22:45
Contributions

21:25 Geminga pulsar with the LSt1 - Giulia Brunelli (University of Bologna and INAF-OAS Bologna)

21:45 Joint optical and VHE observations of pulsars with VERITAS - Samantha Wong

22:05 A luminosity function for MSP in globular clusters - Francesco Xotta (University of Nova Gorica)

22:25 Long-term variability of PKS1510-089 and faint AGN sources in VHE gamma rays - Sweta Menon (INAF / University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
13:00 Radiation Processes in High Energy Nonthermal Universe (S6) - Felix Aharonian (Dublin Institute foe Advanced Studies, Dublin)
Radiation Processes in High Energy Nonthermal Universe (S6)
- Felix Aharonian (Dublin Institute foe Advanced Studies, Dublin)
13:00 - 15:00
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30

15:30 Astrophysical jetted outflows

15:30 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:00

18:00 Astrophysical jetted outflows

18:00 - 20:00

20:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
20:00 - 20:30
20:30 Students' presentation
20:30 - 21:30
Contributions

20:30 Estimating the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory sensitivity to detect the Fermi bubbles - Nina Bavdaž

20:50 10 massive young stellar clusters as Galactic PeVatrons - Alberto Bonollo (UniTn - IUSS Pavia - IASF Milano)

21:10 Assessing cosmic ray feedback on relativistic jets - Augusto Carvalho
21:30 Astrophysical non-jetted outflows

21:30 - 23:00
Wednesday, 19 June 2024

13:00 Time domain astronomy

13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Cosmic ray physics and diffuse emission

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:30

18:30 Source association and catalogue creation

18:30 - 20:00

20:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
20:00 - 20:30
20:30 Students' presentations
20:30 - 21:30
Contributions

20:30 Variability analysis of Fermi-LAT data to improve prospects with the CTAO - Luana Passos Reis

20:50 Time delays between Fermi GBM and LLE light curves of GRBs - Claudia Maraventano

21:10 Probing the origin of cosmological magnetic fields with the Cherenkov Telescope Array using Gamma-Ray Bursts - Ténéman KEITA (CEA)
21:30 hands-on session: source association

21:30 - 23:00
Thursday, 20 June 2024

13:00 Cosmic ray physics and diffuse emission

13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Gamma-ray cosmology

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:30

18:30 Hands-on session: how many hours do I need for my proposal?

18:30 - 20:30

20:30 coffee break
coffee break
20:30 - 21:00

21:00 Hands-on session: writing a proposal

21:00 - 23:00
Friday, 21 June 2024

13:00 Fundamental physics (DM - beyond the standard model)

13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Fundamental physics (DM - Beyond the standard model)

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:30

18:30 Hands-on session: writing a proposal: Hands-on session: writing a proposal
Hands-on session: writing a proposal
18:30 - 20:00

20:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
20:00 - 20:30
20:30 Students' presentations
20:30 - 21:10
Contributions

20:30 Axion-like particles - Francesco Schiavone (Bari University)

20:50 The high energy spectrum of HH 80-81 system - Javier Mendez-Gallego (IAA-CSIC)
21:10 Hands-on session:writing a proposal

21:10 - 23:10
Saturday, 22 June 2024

09:00 Transfer from Bertinoro to Bologna
Transfer from Bertinoro to Bologna
09:00 - 11:30

12:00 Flight from Bologna to La Palma and Arrival
Flight from Bologna to La Palma and Arrival
12:00 - 22:45
Sunday, 23 June 2024

00:30 Social Dinner
Social Dinner
00:30 - 02:30

Monday, 24 June 2024

13:00 IACT detection principles

13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 IACT detection principles

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 18:00

18:00 Low-level analysis

18:00 - 20:00

20:00 coffee break
coffee break
20:00 - 20:30

20:30 Atmospheric characterization

20:30 - 22:30
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

13:00 High-level analysis

13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 High-level analysis

15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch
Lunch
16:30 - 19:00
19:00 Students' presentation
19:00 - 20:00
Contributions

19:00 The possibility of using the time evolution of Cherenkov photons in the reconstruction of the gamma-ray shower - sunghyun bang (Institute for space-Earth Environmental Research,Nagoya University)

19:20 Towards a Deep Learning-based /hadron Classifier for IACTs - Abhay Mehta (DESY)

19:40 Optimization and Characterization of the Divergent pointing mode for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) for Transient Studies - Jahanvi Jahanvi (University of Udine and INFN-Trieste)
20:00 High-level analysis

20:00 - 20:30

20:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
20:30 - 21:00

21:00 High-level analysis

21:00 - 23:00
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

15:00 Transfer to ORM
Transfer to ORM
15:00 - 16:30

16:30 Lunch at the residencia
Lunch at the residencia
16:30 - 17:30

17:30 DAY GROUP 2: Transfer to visitors' centre
DAY GROUP 2: Transfer to visitors' centre
17:30 - 18:00

17:45 DAY GROUP 1: IACT instrumentation general introduction

17:45 - 20:00

18:00 DAY GROUP 2: how to prepare an outreach talk?

18:00 - 19:30

19:30 DAY GROUP 2: Array control

19:30 - 20:15

20:00 DAY GROUP 1: transfer to visitors center
DAY GROUP 1: transfer to visitors center
20:00 - 20:15

20:15 Transfer to the LST site + coffee
Transfer to the LST site + coffee
20:15 - 21:00

21:00 DAY GROUP 1: safety tour

21:00 - 22:30

DAY GROUP 2: safety tour

21:00 - 22:30

22:30 Transfer to the residencia
Transfer to the residencia
22:30 - 22:45

22:45 Dinner
Dinner
22:45 - 02:00
Thursday, 27 June 2024

02:00 NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to the LST site
NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to the LST site
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to MAGIC
NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to MAGIC
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to the TNG
NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to the TNG
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 4: Transfer to GTC
NIGHT GROUP 4: Transfer to GTC
02:00 - 02:30

02:30 NIGHT GROUP 1: LST observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 2: MAGIC observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 3: TNG observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 4: GTC observations

02:30 - 03:30

03:30 NIGHT GROUP 1: Move to MAGIC Counting House
NIGHT GROUP 1: Move to MAGIC Counting House
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 2: Move to LST container
NIGHT GROUP 2: Move to LST container
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to GTC
NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to GTC
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 4: Transfer to TNG
NIGHT GROUP 4: Transfer to TNG
03:30 - 03:45

03:45 NIGHT GROUP 1: MAGIC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 2: LST observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 3: GTC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 4: TNG observations

03:45 - 03:59

04:01 NIGHT GROUP 1: MAGIC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 2: LST observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 3: GTC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 4: TNG observations

04:01 - 05:01

14:30 DAY GROUP 1: How to prepare an outreach talk?

14:30 - 16:00

14:45 DAY GROUP 2: IACT instrumentation introduction

14:45 - 17:00

16:00 DAY GROUP 1: Array control

16:00 - 16:45

16:45 DAY GROUP 1: Transfer to the residencia
DAY GROUP 1: Transfer to the residencia
16:45 - 17:00

17:00 Lunch
Lunch
17:00 - 18:00

18:00 Transfer to the visitors' center
Transfer to the visitors' center
18:00 - 18:15
18:15 CTAO telescopes
18:15 - 20:30
Contributions

18:15 LST - Daniel Mazin (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo & Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik)

19:00 MST - Federica Bradascio (CEA-Irfu)

19:45 SST - Giorgia Sironi (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
20:30 Transfer to GCT/TNG + coffee
Transfer to GCT/TNG + coffee
20:30 - 21:15

21:15 DAY GROUP 1: visit the TNG

21:15 - 22:30

DAY GROUP 2: visit the GTC

21:15 - 22:30

22:30 Transfer to the Residencia
Transfer to the Residencia
22:30 - 23:00

23:00 Dinner
Dinner
23:00 - 02:00
Friday, 28 June 2024

02:00 NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to LST site
NIGHT GROUP 3: Transfer to LST site
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 4: transfer to MAGIC site
NIGHT GROUP 4: transfer to MAGIC site
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 5: transfer to TNG
NIGHT GROUP 5: transfer to TNG
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 6: Transfer to GTC
NIGHT GROUP 6: Transfer to GTC
02:00 - 02:30

02:30 NIGHT GROUP 3: LST observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 4: MAGIC observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 5: TNG observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 6: GTC observations

02:30 - 03:30

03:30 NIGHT GROUP 3: move to the MAGIC counting house
NIGHT GROUP 3: move to the MAGIC counting house
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 4: move to the LST container
NIGHT GROUP 4: move to the LST container
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 5: transfer to the GTC
NIGHT GROUP 5: transfer to the GTC
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 6: transfer to the TNG
NIGHT GROUP 6: transfer to the TNG
03:30 - 03:45

03:45 NIGHT GROUP 3: MAGIC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 4: LST observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 5: GTC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 6: TNG observations

03:45 - 03:59

04:01 NIGHT GROUP 3: MAGIC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 4: LST observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 5: GTC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 6: TNG observations

04:01 - 05:01

14:40 Transfer to the vistors' center
Transfer to the vistors' center
14:40 - 14:55
14:55 Students' presentation
14:55 - 15:15
Contributions

14:55 Upgrade of the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope Camera - Luca Riitano (UW Madison)
15:15 Optical astronomy for beginners in view of possible synergies with CTAO

15:15 - 16:45

16:45 TRansfer to the residencia
TRansfer to the residencia
16:45 - 17:00

17:00 Lunch
Lunch
17:00 - 18:00

18:00 Transfer to LST site
Transfer to LST site
18:00 - 18:15

18:15 LST visit

18:15 - 20:30

20:30 DAY GROUP 1: Transfer to GTC + coffee break
DAY GROUP 1: Transfer to GTC + coffee break
20:30 - 21:15

DAY GROUP 2: Transfer to TNG + Coffee break
DAY GROUP 2: Transfer to TNG + Coffee break
20:30 - 21:15

21:15 DAY GROUP 1: GTC visit

21:15 - 22:30

DAY GROUP 2: TNG visit

21:15 - 22:30

22:30 Transfer to residencia
Transfer to residencia
22:30 - 23:00

23:00 Dinner
Dinner
23:00 - 02:00
Saturday, 29 June 2024

02:00 NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to TNG
NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to TNG
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to GTC
NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to GTC
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 5: Transfer to the LST site
NIGHT GROUP 5: Transfer to the LST site
02:00 - 02:30

NIGHT GROUP 6: Transfer to the MAGIC site
NIGHT GROUP 6: Transfer to the MAGIC site
02:00 - 02:30

02:30 NIGHT GROUP 1: TNG observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 2: GTC observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 5: LST observations

02:30 - 03:30

NIGHT GROUP 6: MAGIC observations

02:30 - 03:30

03:30 NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to GTC
NIGHT GROUP 1: Transfer to GTC
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to TNG
NIGHT GROUP 2: Transfer to TNG
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 5: move to the MAGIC counting house
NIGHT GROUP 5: move to the MAGIC counting house
03:30 - 03:45

NIGHT GROUP 6: move to the LST container
NIGHT GROUP 6: move to the LST container
03:30 - 03:45

03:45 NIGHT GROUP 1: GTC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 2: TNG observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 5: MAGIC observations

03:45 - 03:59

NIGHT GROUP 6: LST observations

03:45 - 03:59

04:01 NIGHT GROUP 1: GTC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 2: TNG observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 5: MAGIC observations

04:01 - 05:01

NIGHT GROUP 6: LST observations

04:01 - 05:01

13:00 Transfer from ORM to the airport: Transfer from ORM to the airport
Transfer from ORM to the airport
13:00 - 14:30