Name: CTAO School - 2nd edition
Start: 2025-06-14T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-06-25T22:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

Monday 9 June 2025
Tuesday 10 June 2025
Wednesday 11 June 2025
Thursday 12 June 2025
Friday 13 June 2025
Saturday 14 June 2025

13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00
15:00 Introduction to gamma-ray astronomy - David Green (CTAO)
Introduction to gamma-ray astronomy
- David Green (CTAO)
15:00 - 17:30
Sunday 15 June 2025
09:30 Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
09:30 - 11:00
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Time-domain astronomy - Sylvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Sylvia Zhu
11:30 - 13:30
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00

15:00 Students' talk
Students' talk
15:00 - 15:30

15:30

15:30 - 17:30

Monday 16 June 2025
09:30 Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
09:30 - 11:00
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Time-domain astronomy - Slyvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Slyvia Zhu
11:30 - 13:30
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00

15:00 Students' talks
Students' talks
15:00 - 15:30

15:30 Gr. 1
Gr. 1
15:30 - 17:30

Gr. 2
Gr. 2
15:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 17 June 2025
09:30 Time-domain astronomy - Slyvia Zhu
Time-domain astronomy
- Slyvia Zhu
09:30 - 11:00
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Jetted astrophysics - Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
Jetted astrophysics
- Matteo Cerruti (Université de Paris, Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC))
11:30 - 13:30
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00

15:00 Students' talks
Students' talks
15:00 - 15:30

15:30 Gr. 2
Gr. 2
15:30 - 17:30

Gr. 1
Gr. 1
15:30 - 17:30
Wednesday 18 June 2025

08:00 Travel
Travel
08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 19 June 2025

10:00 Proposal writing
Proposal writing
10:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Proposal writing
Proposal writing
14:30 - 18:00

18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 20:00
Friday 20 June 2025
10:00 Detection principles: EAS & Cherenkov - Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
Detection principles: EAS & Cherenkov
- Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
10:00 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 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)
14:30 - 16:00
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 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)
16:30 - 18:00
18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 20:00

21:00 MAGIC Gr1a - LST1 Gr1b - TNG Gr2
MAGIC Gr1a - LST1 Gr1b - TNG Gr2
21:00 - 00:00
Saturday 21 June 2025
11:00 Atmosphere - Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
Atmosphere
- Gernot Maier (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
11:00 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Telescope Optics & Mechanics - Giorgia Sironi (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
Telescope Optics & Mechanics
- Giorgia Sironi (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
14:30 - 16:00
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Telescope Camera - Daniel Kerszberg (LPNHE, CNRS/IN2P3)
Telescope Camera
- Daniel Kerszberg (LPNHE, CNRS/IN2P3)
16:30 - 18:00
18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 20:00

21:00 MAGIC Gr1b - LST1 Gr1a
MAGIC Gr1b - LST1 Gr1a
21:00 - 00:00
Sunday 22 June 2025

10:00 Free time
Free time
10:00 - 18:00

Monday 23 June 2025
11:00 Array operations - Igor Oya (CIEMAT, Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory)
Array operations
- Igor Oya (CIEMAT, Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory)
11:00 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Low-level analysis - Maximilian Linhoff (CTAO)
Low-level analysis
- Maximilian Linhoff (CTAO)
14:30 - 16:00
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30

16:30 VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr1) - VISIT LST1 (Gr2)
VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr1) - VISIT LST1 (Gr2)
16:30 - 18:00

18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 20:00

21:00 MAGIC Gr2a - LST1 Gr2b - TNG Gr1
MAGIC Gr2a - LST1 Gr2b - TNG Gr1
21:00 - 00:00
Tuesday 24 June 2025
11:00 High-level analysis - Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid) Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory) Daniel Morcuende (CTAO)
High-level analysis
- Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
- Daniel Morcuende (CTAO)
11:00 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 High-level analysis - Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid) Daniel Morcuende (CTAO) Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
High-level analysis
- Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
- Daniel Morcuende (CTAO)
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
14:30 - 16:00
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30

16:30 VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr2) - VISIT LST1 (Gr1)
VISIT TO THE GCT (Gr2) - VISIT LST1 (Gr1)
16:30 - 18:00

18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 20:00

21:00 MAGIC Gr2b - LST1 Gr2a
MAGIC Gr2b - LST1 Gr2a
21:00 - 00:00
Wednesday 25 June 2025
11:00 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 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 High level analysis - Daniel Morcuende (CTAO) Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid) Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
High level analysis
- Daniel Morcuende (CTAO)
- Atreyee Sinha (UCM, Madrid)
- Kirsty Feijen (The Astroparticle and Cosmology laboratory)
14:30 - 16:00
16:00 Transfer to Santa Cruz
Transfer to Santa Cruz
16:00 - 18:00

20:00 Dinner at Plaza Chica, Santa Cruz
Dinner at Plaza Chica, Santa Cruz
20:00 - 22:00

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