Cherenkov Telescope Array Australia :
Consortium Workshop 2
University of Adelaide, 16 - 17 April 2015
Programme - Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre (Physics Building)
Talk abstracts are here.
Thursday 16 April:
- 09:00 Coffee/tea (rm 121 seminar room first floor western end of Physics Building)
- 09:15 Welcome & Workshop overview - G. Rowell (U.Adelaide)
- 09:30 CTA Status, Science & Australia's role - G. Rowell (U.Adelaide) slides
- 10:10 Morning tea (rm 121 seminar room)
- 10:30 Early Results from the Murchison Widefield Array GLEAM Survey and Prospects for Complementary Science with CTA - M. Johnston-Hollitt (Victoria U. NZ)
- 11:00 HESS Galactic Plane Survey and implications for CTA - G. Rowell (U.Adelaide) slides
- 11:30 CTA and Magellanic Clouds - M. Filipovic (UWS)
- 12:00 Gamma-ray bursts in the multimessenger era - E. Howell (UWA) slides
- 12:30 Lunch (rm 121 seminar room)
- 13:30 Front-row seat on the daily life of a supermassive black hole - J. Bland-Hawthorn (U.Sydney)
- 14:00 Giant Outflows from the Centre of the Milky Way - R.Crocker (ANU) slides
- 14:30 The Galactic Centre in High Resolution CO - R. Blackwell (U.Adelaide)
- 15:00 Afternoon tea (rm 121 seminar room)
- 15:30 GW/Transients CoE - P. Veitch (U.Adelaide)
- 15:45 CTA & Dark Matter Studies at Adelaide - M. White (U.Adelaide)
- 16:15 break -- setup skype etc..
- 16:30 CTA-GateCherenkovTelescope (sub)Project - Tim Greenshaw (U. Liverpool) via skype
- 17:00 Discussion (30min..)
- CTA linkages with Australian astronomy (radio, optical, GW, CRs, neutrinos)
- 18:30 approx Dinner somewhere
Friday 17 April:
- 09:00 Coffee/tea (rm 121 seminar room Physics Building)
- 09:15 Supernova Remnant Searches with the reborn Molonglo Radio Telescope - A. Green (U.Sydney) slides
- 09:45 Accurate measurement of interstellar hydrogen as the target of hadronic gamma rays - Y. Fukui (Nagoya.U) slides
- 10:15 Morning tea (rm 121 seminar room)
- 10:30 The Mopra Southern Galactic Plane CO Survey - M. Burton (UNSW) slides
- 11:00 A THz telescope at Ridge A, Antarctica - M. Ashley (UNSW)
- 11:30 Discussion
- CTA and ISM studies
- 12:30 Lunch (rm 121 seminar room)
- 13:30 Neutrinos and cosmology - Y. Wong (UNSW)
- 14:00 Neutrino Astronomy with IceCube - G. Hill (U.Adelaide)
- 14:30 Very High Energy Emission from Jets - G. Bicknell (ANU)
- 15:00 Afternoon tea (rm 121 seminar room)
- 15:15 Discussion (30min..) slides
- Funding Proposals 2016+
- Expanding CTA-Australia
- CTA linkages with Aust. astro continued...
- CTA-Oz led radio etc proposals?
- 15:45 #TeamMopra - Let's do a science! - C. Braiding (UNSW)
- 16:00 approx Close
The workshop will take place at the University of Adelaide, in the Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre of the Physics Building. See this
link for more details.