Name: 2nd COFI Workshop on Gravitational Waves
Start: 2018-10-26T08:55:00-04:00
End: 2018-10-27T19:00:00-04:00
Location: No location set

2nd COFI Workshop on Gravitational Waves

from Friday 26 October 2018 (08:55) to Saturday 27 October 2018 (19:00)

: Sessions

: Talks

: Breaks

26 Oct 2018

27 Oct 2018

09:00	Registration and Breakfast
09:30	LIGO status and prospects for the next observing season - Prof. Shane Larson (Northwestern University)
10:30	Computational challenges for Multi Messenger Astronomy - Kenneth Herner
11:30	--- Coffee Break ---
11:50	Eelectro Magentic Searches for Ultra-Compact White Dwarfs - Warren Brown

09:30	Multimessenger Signatures of MBH in Dwarf Galaxies - Jillian Bellovary
10:30	Modeling EM Signatures of MBH Mergers - Laura Blecha
11:30	--- Coffee Break ---
11:50	Using LIGO to constrain Kilonova Yields - Chris Pankow (Northwestern university)

12:50	--- Lunch break ---
13:40	Astrophysics of Interacting Binaries with LISA and GAIA - Katie Breivik
14:40	LISA Verification Binaries - Thomas Kupfer
15:40	--- Coffee Break ---
16:00	Search and Discovery of GW optical counterparts - Maria Charisi (Columbia University)
17:00	--- Dinner ---

12:50	--- Lunch Break ---
13:40	GW from Core Collapse Supernovae - Sarah Gossan
14:40	Looking for IMBHs with Next Generation VLA & Connections to LISA - Kristina Nyland
15:40	--- Coffee Break ---
16:00	Kilonova Astrophysics Models - Enrico Ruiz
17:00	--- Dinner ---

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