Name: CTAO School - 2nd edition
Start: 2025-06-14T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-06-25T20:00:00+02:00
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Monday, June 9, 2025
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Friday, June 13, 2025
Saturday, June 14, 2025

1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Introduction to gamma-ray astronomy - David Green (CTAO)
Introduction to gamma-ray astronomy
- David Green (CTAO)
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Sunday, June 15, 2025
9:30 AM Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Time-domain astronomy - Sylvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Sylvia Zhu
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Students' talk
Students' talk
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Monday, June 16, 2025
9:30 AM Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Time-domain astronomy - Slyvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Slyvia Zhu
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Students' talks
Students' talks
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
9:30 AM Time-domain astronomy - Slyvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Slyvia Zhu
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Students' talks
Students' talks
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
9:30 AM Time-domain astronomy - Slyvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Slyvia Zhu
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM Students' talks
Students' talks
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday, June 19, 2025

10:00 AM Travel
Travel
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday, June 20, 2025
10:00 AM Detection principles: EAS & Cherenkov - Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
Detection principles: EAS & Cherenkov
- Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Design an IACT (Gr 1 + Gr 2) - Martin Will (Telescope Engineer) Oscar Blanch Bigas (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies (IFAE), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)
Design an IACT (Gr 1 + Gr 2)
- Martin Will (Telescope Engineer)
- Oscar Blanch Bigas (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies (IFAE), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Design an IACT (Gr 1 + Gr 2) - Oscar Blanch Bigas (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies (IFAE), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology) Martin Will (Telescope Engineer)
Design an IACT (Gr 1 + Gr 2)
- Oscar Blanch Bigas (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies (IFAE), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)
- Martin Will (Telescope Engineer)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

9:00 PM MAGIC Gr1a - LST1 Gr1b - TNG Gr2
MAGIC Gr1a - LST1 Gr1b - TNG Gr2
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday, June 21, 2025
11:00 AM Atmosphere - Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
Atmosphere
- Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Telescope Optics & Mechanics - Giorgia Sironi (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
Telescope Optics & Mechanics
- Giorgia Sironi (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Telescope Camera - Daniel Kerszberg (LPNHE, CNRS/IN2P3)
Telescope Camera
- Daniel Kerszberg (LPNHE, CNRS/IN2P3)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

9:00 PM MAGIC Gr1b - LST1 Gr1a
MAGIC Gr1b - LST1 Gr1a
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday, June 22, 2025

10:00 AM Free time
Free time
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Monday, June 23, 2025
11:00 AM Array operations - Igor Oya (CIEMAT, Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory)
Array operations
- Igor Oya (CIEMAT, Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Low-level analysis - Maximilian Linhoff (CTAO)
Low-level analysis
- Maximilian Linhoff (CTAO)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr1) - VISIT LST1 (Gr2)
VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr1) - VISIT LST1 (Gr2)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

9:00 PM MAGIC Gr2a - LST1 Gr2b - TNG Gr1
MAGIC Gr2a - LST1 Gr2b - TNG Gr1
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
11:00 AM High-level analysis - Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid) Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
High-level analysis
- Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM High-level analysis - Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory) Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
High-level analysis
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
- Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr2) - VISIT LST1 (Gr1)
VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr2) - VISIT LST1 (Gr1)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

9:00 PM MAGIC Gr2b - LST1 Gr2a
MAGIC Gr2b - LST1 Gr2a
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
11:00 AM Joint proposals with optical telescopes - Alicia Lopez-Oramas (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias and Departamento de Astrofisica, Universidad de La Laguna)
Joint proposals with optical telescopes
- Alicia Lopez-Oramas (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias and Departamento de Astrofisica, Universidad de La Laguna)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM High level analysis - Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
High level analysis
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Transfer to Santa Cruz
Transfer to Santa Cruz
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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