Science with the New Generation of High Energy Gamma-Ray Experiments #6

from Wednesday, October 8, 2008 (8:00 AM) to Friday, October 10, 2008 (8:00 PM)
Padova

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Oct 8, 2008
Oct 9, 2008
Oct 10, 2008
AM
9:00 AM
Instruments 2 (until 11:00 AM) (Centro Congressi Pietro d'Abano)
10:00 AM Status and recent results of MAGIC - Dr Javier Rico (ICREA/IFAE)   (Centro Congressi Pietro d'Abano)
10:30 AM VERITAS - Status and results of the 2007/2008 season - Dr Matthias Beilicke (Washington University)   (Centro Congressi Pietro d'Abano)
11:00 AM --- coffee break ---
11:30 AM
Galactic Sources 1 (until 12:50 PM) ()
11:30 AM The time evolution of pulsar wind nebulae in the GeV-TeV domain - Prof. Ocker Cornelis de Jager (North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa)   ()
11:50 AM Massive stars in colliding wind systems: the high-energy gamma-ray perspective - Dr Anita Reimer (Stanford University)   ()
12:10 PM Supernova remnants interact with molecular clouds and reveal accelerated hadrons - Fabrice Feinstein (Université Montpellier 2)   ()
12:30 PM The GeV to TeV view of SNR IC443: predictions for GLAST - Dr Ana Yaiza Rodriguez Marrero (IEEC-CSIC)   ()
9:00 AM
Instruments 3 (until 11:00 AM) ()
9:00 AM The hunt for cosmic sources with IceCube - Elisa Bernardini (DESY)   ()
11:00 AM --- coffie break ---
11:30 AM
GRB, esotic and future 1 (until 12:50 PM) ()
11:50 AM GRB observations with new generation IACTs in the GLAST era - Dr Stefano Covino (INAF / Brera)   ()
12:30 PM Exploring Quantum Gravity with Very-High-Energy Gamma-Ray Instruments - Prospects and Limitations - Dr Robert Wagner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, München)   ()
PM
2:30 PM
Instruments 1 (until 4:30 PM) (Aula A - Physics Dept. - Padova University)
3:50 PM GeV - TeV Multiwavelength Opportunities - David Thompson (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, on behalf of the Fermi LAT collaboration)   (Aula A - Physics Dept. - Padova University)
12:50 PM --- lunch ---
2:30 PM
Galactic Sources 2 (until 3:40 PM) ()
2:45 PM Detection of pulsed gamma rays above 25 GeV from the Crab Pulsar with the MAGIC Telescope - Michael Rissi (ETH Zuerich, CH-8093 Switzerland) Maxim Shayduk (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik, D-80805 Muenchen)   ()
3:05 PM Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Observations of Gamma-ray Pulsars - Dr Pablo Saz Parkinson (University of California, Santa Cruz)   ()
3:40 PM
Extragalactic Sources 1 (until 4:20 PM) ()
4:00 PM Formation of hard VHE gamma-ray spectra of blazars due to internal photon-photon absorption - Dmitry Khangulyan (MPI f. Kernphysik, Heidelberg)   ()
4:20 PM --- coffee break ---
4:50 PM
Extragalactic Sources 2 (until 6:30 PM) ()
4:50 PM The blazar sequence: prospects for GeV and TeV observations - Dr Fabrizio Tavecchio (INAF)   ()
5:20 PM Gamma ray emission and particle acceleration in galaxy clusters - Dr Gianfranco Brunetti (INAF-IRA, Bologna)   ()
6:10 PM Constraints on Extragalactic Background Light from Cherenkov telescopes: status and perspectives for the next 5 years - Daniel Mazin (IFAE, Barcelona)   ()
8:30 PM --- social dinner at "La Piroga", Selvazzano Dentro - Padova ---
12:50 PM --- lunch ---
2:30 PM
GRB, esotic and future 2 (until 4:30 PM) ()
3:00 PM GRIPS: Gamma-Ray Burst Investigation via Polarimetry and Spectroscopy - Dr Kanbach Gottfried (MPE, Garching)   ()
3:50 PM Indirect search for Dark Matter with Fermi from the Galactic Center - Dr Vincenzo Vitale (Dip. Fisica Roma 2)   ()
4:10 PM Cosmic Ray Nuclei in the Galaxy and their secondary products: a new comprehensive model. - Dr Dario Grasso (INFN, Pisa)   ()
4:30 PM --- break ---
5:00 PM
GRB, esotic and future 3 (until 5:40 PM) ()
5:00 PM Acceleration of UHE Protons at Cluster Accretion Shocks and Related Non-thermal Emission - Giulia Vannoni (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg)   ()
5:20 PM On the level of the cosmic ray sea flux. - Dr Sabrina Casanova (Max Planck fuer Kernphysik)   ()
5:40 PM --- concluding remarks ---