Current Themes in Transient Astrophysics and Cosmology
from
Monday, 24 June 2024 (08:59)
to
Friday, 28 June 2024 (22:00)
Monday, 24 June 2024
09:00
Registration
Registration
09:00 - 09:20
Room: Auditorium C
09:20
Irene Tamborra - Welcome
Irene Tamborra - Welcome
09:20 - 09:30
Room: Auditorium A
09:30
Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins University - JWST Weighs in on the Hubble Tension
Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins University - JWST Weighs in on the Hubble Tension
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium A
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium C
11:00
Licia Verde, ICREA & ICCUB - A tale of many H
Licia Verde, ICREA & ICCUB - A tale of many H
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch - Plus an opportunity to visit Niels Bohr's office from 13:00 to 13:30
Lunch - Plus an opportunity to visit Niels Bohr's office from 13:00 to 13:30
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Steen Hannestad, Aarhus University - Neutrinos and Other Weakly Interacting Particles In Cosmology
Steen Hannestad, Aarhus University - Neutrinos and Other Weakly Interacting Particles In Cosmology
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Break
Break
15:00 - 15:15
Room: Auditorium C
15:15
Rashid Sunyaev - Black Body Photosphere of the Universe and CMB Spectral Distortions Due to the Energy Release In the Universe
Rashid Sunyaev - Black Body Photosphere of the Universe and CMB Spectral Distortions Due to the Energy Release In the Universe
15:15 - 16:15
Room: Auditorium A
16:15
Reception
Reception
16:15 - 17:15
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
09:30
Daniel Holz, University of Chicago - Update on Gravitational-Wave Results
Daniel Holz, University of Chicago - Update on Gravitational-Wave Results
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium A
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium C
11:00
Samaya Nissanke, University of Amsterdam - New Perspectives onto the universe in the era of the multi-messenger astronomy
Samaya Nissanke, University of Amsterdam - New Perspectives onto the universe in the era of the multi-messenger astronomy
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Lieke Van Son, Flatiron Institute/Princeton University - The Gravitational-wave Progenitor Population Puzzle
Lieke Van Son, Flatiron Institute/Princeton University - The Gravitational-wave Progenitor Population Puzzle
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Auditorium A
14:00
Break
Break
14:00 - 14:15
Room: Auditorium C
14:15
Dong Lai - Cornell University/T.D.Lee Institute - Dynamical Formation of Merging Black-Hole Binaries
Dong Lai - Cornell University/T.D.Lee Institute - Dynamical Formation of Merging Black-Hole Binaries
14:15 - 15:15
Room: Auditorium A
15:15
Break
Break
15:15 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium C
15:30
Discussion - Edo Berger, GW Sources and Multi-Messenger Observations
Discussion - Edo Berger, GW Sources and Multi-Messenger Observations
15:30 - 16:30
Room: Auditorium A
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
09:30
Edo Berger, Harvard University - Current Themes In Time-Domain Astronomy
Edo Berger, Harvard University - Current Themes In Time-Domain Astronomy
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium A
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium C
11:00
Anna Ho, Cornell University - Finding Relativistic Stellar Explosions as Fast Optical Transients
Anna Ho, Cornell University - Finding Relativistic Stellar Explosions as Fast Optical Transients
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Rob Fender, University of Oxford - Jetted Transients Near and Far
Rob Fender, University of Oxford - Jetted Transients Near and Far
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
Jetted Transients Near and Far
15:00
Break
Break
15:00 - 15:15
Room: Auditorium C
15:15
Bus to Black Diamond Lecture Hall
Bus to Black Diamond Lecture Hall
15:15 - 15:45
16:00
Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins University - The Surprising Expansion History of the Universe (Public Lecture at Black Diamond Lecture Hall)
Adam Riess, Johns Hopkins University - The Surprising Expansion History of the Universe (Public Lecture at Black Diamond Lecture Hall)
16:00 - 17:00
Thursday, 27 June 2024
09:30
Feryal Özel, Georgia Institute of Technology - Putting Plasmas Under the Telescope
Feryal Özel, Georgia Institute of Technology - Putting Plasmas Under the Telescope
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium A
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium C
11:00
Stephan Rosswog, Observatory University Hamburg & Oskar Klein Centre Stockholm - What do observational signatures tell us about the physics in a neutron star merger?
Stephan Rosswog, Observatory University Hamburg & Oskar Klein Centre Stockholm - What do observational signatures tell us about the physics in a neutron star merger?
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Anthony Mezzacappa, University of Tennessee - Core Collapse Supernovae: The Era of Precision Modeling
Anthony Mezzacappa, University of Tennessee - Core Collapse Supernovae: The Era of Precision Modeling
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Discussion -- Antony Mezzacappa, Path forward on modeling of transients
Discussion -- Antony Mezzacappa, Path forward on modeling of transients
15:00 - 16:00
Room: Auditorium A
16:00
Afternoon at Tivoli & Workshop Dinner. The dinner starts at 6:30 PM in Restaurant "Figaro" inside the Tivoli Gardens
Afternoon at Tivoli & Workshop Dinner. The dinner starts at 6:30 PM in Restaurant "Figaro" inside the Tivoli Gardens
16:00 - 21:00
Friday, 28 June 2024
09:30
Tamara Davis, The University of Queensland - Dark Energy Survey Supernova Cosmology
Tamara Davis, The University of Queensland - Dark Energy Survey Supernova Cosmology
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium A
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium C
11:00
Dimitrios Psaltis, Georgia Institute of Technology - Harnessing AI/ML for Disruptive Advances in Compact Object Astrophysics
Dimitrios Psaltis, Georgia Institute of Technology - Harnessing AI/ML for Disruptive Advances in Compact Object Astrophysics
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Anna Franckowiak, Ruhr-University Bochum - Multi-Messenger Astronomy with High-Energy Neutrinos
Anna Franckowiak, Ruhr-University Bochum - Multi-Messenger Astronomy with High-Energy Neutrinos
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Auditorium A
14:00
Discussion - Feryal Özel, Future of Transient Astrophysics
Discussion - Feryal Özel, Future of Transient Astrophysics
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Break
Break
15:00 - 15:15
Room: Auditorium C
15:15
NBIA Colloquium: Rashid Sunyaev - Results from eRosita
NBIA Colloquium: Rashid Sunyaev - Results from eRosita
15:15 - 16:15
Room: Auditorium A
16:15
Refreshments in the NBIA Lounge
Refreshments in the NBIA Lounge
16:15 - 17:00
Room: NBIA Lounge