Name: RICAP'07 - Roma International Conference on Astroparticle Physics
Start: 2007-06-20T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2007-06-22T18:00:00+02:00
Location: University of Roma "La Sapienza"

RICAP'07 - Roma International Conference on Astroparticle Physics

from Wednesday, June 20, 2007 (10:00 AM) to Friday, June 22, 2007 (6:00 PM)

Monday, June 18, 2007
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Wednesday, June 20, 2007

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Physics Dept.

1:00 PM Welcome Lunch
Welcome Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:25 PM
Room: Aula Magna Terrace
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Aula Magna Rettorato
Contributions

2:30 PM Welcome and Conference opening - Antonio Capone (Chairman of the Conference) Francesco Ronga (Chairman of "INFN Commissione Scientifica II (Astroparticle Physics")

2:45 PM TeV Gamma-Ray Observations with Milagro - Gus Sinnis (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

3:10 PM ARGO-YBJ experiment in Tibet - Giacomo D'ali' Staiti (University of Palermo)

3:35 PM Gamma-ray astronomy: Recent results from the H.E.S.S. telescope system - Gerd Puehlhofer (ZAH Landessternwarte, Heidelberg, Germany)

4:00 PM Highlights of MAGIC results - Denis Bastieri (Università & INFN Padova, Italy)

4:25 PM First Results from the VERITAS Gamma-ray Telescopes - David Hanna (McGill University, Canada)
4:50 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:50 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Aula Magna Terrace
5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 6:55 PM
Room: Aula Magna Rettorato
Contributions

5:15 PM CTA, next generation ground-based gamma-ray observatory - Masahiro Teshima (MPI Munich, Germany)

5:40 PM AGILE IN ORBIT - Marco Tavani (INAF and Univ. Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy)

6:05 PM Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope - GLAST - Alexander Moiseev (CRESST/NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, USA)

6:30 PM INTEGRAL High Energy Sky: the keV to MeV cosmic sources - Pietro Ubertini (Istituto Astrofisica Spaziale Roma, INAF)
Thursday, June 21, 2007
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

9:00 AM KASCADE-Grande: an overview and first results - Mario Bertaina (Universita' di Torino, Italy)

9:15 AM A new approach to EAS investigations in energy region 10^15 - 10^19 eV - Rostislav Kokoulin (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Russia)

9:30 AM The analysis of hybrid events in Auger - Francesco Salamida (University of L'Aquila and INFN, Italy)

9:45 AM The Fluorescence Telescopes of the Pierre Auger Observatory - Heiko Geenen (University of Wuppertal, Germany)

10:00 AM Search for Gamma Ray Bursts with the ARGO-YBJ detector in Scaler Mode - Tristano Di Girolamo (Universita' di Napoli "Federico II")

10:15 AM Survey of the Northern Hemisphere Galactic Plane with Milagro - Gus Sinnis (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:30 AM Status of the CRTNT Experiment - Zhen Cao (IHEP, Beijing, China)

10:45 AM Diffusive Shock Acceleration in Astrophysics - Athina Meli (University of Athens, Physics Department, Greece)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Sala TeleConferenze Rettorato
Contributions

9:00 AM Prototype string for a km3 Baikal neutrino telescope - Vladimir Aynutdinov (INR RAS, Russia)

9:15 AM Data taking system for NEMO experiment - Francesco Simeone (Universita' La Sapienza & INFN, Roma)

9:30 AM High energy muon shower reconstruction - Salvatore Mangano (NIKHEF, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

9:45 AM Point-like source searches with the ANTARES neutrino telescope - Juan Jose' Hernandez (IFIC, Valencia, Spain)

10:00 AM Analyses strategies and resent result from AMANDA-II - Kirsten Muenich (University of Dortmund, Germany)

10:15 AM Cosmic-ray physics with IceCube - Tilo Waldenmaier (University of Delaware, USA)

10:30 AM Test results of prototype to measure large angle cosmics rays - Maurizio Iori (University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy)

10:45 AM Lepton Bundles and Gamma Bursts byTau AirShowers beyond the edge - Daniele Fargion (INFN and Physics Dept. University La Sapienza, Roma, Italy)
11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna Terrace
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna Rettorato
Contributions

11:30 AM Dark matter, cosmological constant and neutrino mixing - Giuseppe Vitiello (Universita' di Salerno, Italy)

11:45 AM Solar and heliospheric cosmic ray observations with PAMELA experiment - Marco Casolino (INFN and Roma Tor Vergata, Italy)

12:00 PM The Time-of-Flight system of the PAMELA experiment: in-flight performances - Rita Carbone (INFN Napoli, Italy)

12:15 PM Cosmic-ray Astrophysics with the AMS-02 experiment - Alberto Oliva (Università & INFN Perugia)

12:30 PM Dark Matter Searches with AMS-02 - Francesco Maria Cardano (Università degli studi di Perugia)

12:45 PM Antiproton and Positron Signal Enhancement in Dark Matter Mini-Spikes Scenarios - Julien Lavalle (Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille, France)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Sala TeleConferenze Rettorato
Contributions

11:30 AM Diffuse Gamma Emission of the Galaxy from Cosmic Rays - Dario Grasso (INFN, Pisa, Italy)

11:45 AM The H.E.S.S. view of the Galactic Centre region - Christopher van Eldik (MPI for Nuclear Physics, Germany)

12:00 PM H.E.S.S. observations of Active Galactic Nuclei - Francesca Volpe (Ecole Polytechnique, France)

12:15 PM MAGIC observations of the HMXB LS I +61 303 in VHE gamma rays - Tobias Jogler (Max Planck Institut für Physik, Germany)

12:30 PM TenTen: A new array of Cherenkov Telescopes for multi-TeV Gamma-Ray Astronomy - Gavin Rowell (University of Adelaide, Australia)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Aula Magna Terrace
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:55 PM
Room: Aula Magna Rettorato
Contributions

2:30 PM Acceleration and Transport of High Energy Cosmic Rays: A Review - Pasquale Blasi (INAF/Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri, Italy)

2:55 PM The origin of galactic cosmic-rays - Joerg Hoerandel (University of Karlsruhe, Germany)

3:20 PM Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Spectrum Measurement with HiRes Experiment - Zhen Cao (IHEP, Beijing, China)

3:45 PM Ultra – High Energy cosmic rays: the present status and future prospects - Alan Watson (University of Leeds, UK)

4:15 PM UHECR observation from space: perspectives for next-generation experiments. - Alessandro Petrolini (University of Genova and INFN, Italy)
5:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
5:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Room: Aula Magna Terrace
5:20 PM
5:20 PM - 6:40 PM
Room: Aula Magna Rettorato
Contributions

5:20 PM In-Flight performances of the PAMELA satellite experiment - Paolo Papini (Università di Firenze & INFN, Italy)

5:45 PM The AMS experiment on the ISS: a particle physics experiment in space - Roberto Battiston (Universita' di Perugia e INFN Perugia, Italy)

6:10 PM Indirect detection of dark matter candidates in gamma-rays - Lars Bergström (Physics Dept., Stockholm University, Sweden)
7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

8:30 PM

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: Casa dell'Aviatore
Friday, June 22, 2007
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Aula AMALDI
Contributions

9:00 AM The BAIKAL neutrino experiment: status, selected physics results, and perspectives - Zhan Djilkibaev (Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow, Russia)

9:25 AM IceCube: Recent results and prospects - Tyce DeYoung (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

9:50 AM Recent achievements of the NEMO project - Emilio Migneco (INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Italy)

10:15 AM Data from the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope - John Carr (Centre de Physique de Particules de Marseille, France)

10:40 AM KM3NeT: a next generation neutrino telescope - Els de Wolf (NIKHEF, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

11:05 AM Ultrahigh Energy Neutrinos as Probes of Physics - Ina Sarcevic (University of Arizona, USA)
11:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Physics Dept. court
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Aula AMALDI
Contributions

12:00 PM Cosmic rays and neutrinos from supernova remnants - Francesco Vissani (LNGS-INFN, Italy)

12:25 PM Acoustic Detection of Ultra High Energy Neutrinos - Lee Thompson (University of Sheffield, UK)

12:50 PM Radiowave Neutrino Detection - Dave Besson (University of Kansas, UK)
1:15 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:15 PM - 2:55 PM
Room: Physics Dept. court
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Aula AMALDI
Contributions

3:00 PM Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos - Todor Stanev (Bartol Research Institute and Dept. of Phys. and Astronomy, Univ. of Delaware, USA)

3:30 PM Summary on parallel sessions: "EAS and Gamma Detection" and "Gamma Detection" - Aldo Morselli (INFN Roma Tor Vergata, Italy)

3:55 PM Summary on parallel sessions: "Neutrino detection" and "Antimatter detection in space" - Ralf Wischnewski (Desy, Zeuthen, Germany)

4:20 PM Conference Summary - Thomas Gaisser (University of Delaware, USA)

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