Program
The workshop will be streamed to the web via https://webcast.nrao.edu
The workshop will also be available interactively at the NRAO Charlottesville and Socorro sites within the CV-Aud and the SOC-Aud using the following:
- Video: 192.33.117.12##7146
- Audio (only) : 434-817-6442
Sunday, 20 Sept.
6:30pm+ Open reception in the Residence Hall lounge, beverages & snacks provided.
Information about packet-pick up is available through the "On-site Logistics" link to the left (also right here)
Monday, 21 Sept.
| Session 1 | 8:30am-10:15am (chair: O'Neil) |
|---|---|
| 8:30-8:45 - O'Neil | Welcome & Announcements |
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8:45 - 9:15 Lockman |
The Current Landscape of GBT Science |
| 9:15 - 9:45 Prestage |
Performance & Properties of the GBT |
| 9:45 - 10:15 Maddalena |
Green Bank Weather for High Frequency Observing |
Break
| Session 2 | 10:45am - 12:20pm (chair: Frayer) |
|---|---|
| 10:45 - 11:15 DiFrancesco |
Star Formation and Ammonia in High Mass Star Forming Regions |
| 11:15-11:35 Jackson |
The Radio Ammonia Mid-plane Survey (RAMPS) |
| 11:35 - 11:55 Friesen |
The Gould Belt in NH3: First Results from the Green Bank Ammonia Survey |
| 11:55 - 12:20 Church |
ARGUS: A 16-pixel W-band spectroscopic array for the GBT |
Lunch
NOTE: depending on the weather, the Monday and Tuesday afternoon programs may be switched; i.e., the GBT Tour may happen on Monday afternoon instead of Tuesday afternoon.
| Session 3 | 1:30pm-2:50pm |
|---|---|
| 1:30-1:50 Dunham |
Results from MASSES (large SMA survey of protostars) and Prospects for Future GBT Synergies |
| 1:50 - 2:10 Seo |
L1495-B218 Filaments in Taurus seen in NH3 and CCS using the GBT |
| 2:10 - 2:30 Burkhart |
From Turbulelent Clouds to Star Forming Cores: Diagnostics for Uncovering the Role of Turbulence in Star Formation |
| 2:30 - 2:50 Erickson |
A 64 Element Focal Plane Phased Array for 70-97 GHz |
Break
| Session 4 | 3:40pm-5:20pm |
|---|---|
| 3:30 - 4:00 Leroy |
Sensitive mm-wave Spectroscopy as an Essential Complement to High Resolution Imaging |
| 4:00 - 4:20 Kepley |
Unlocking the Secrets of Dense Molecular Gas in Galaxies with the GBT |
| 4:20 - 4:40 Reichers |
A Decade of Studies of Cold Molecular Gas in the Early Universe with the GBT |
| 4:40 - 5:00 Staguhn |
Millimeter Sky Surveys with GISMO and GISMO-2 |
| 5:00 - 5:20 Pospieszalski |
On the Limits of Performance of Microwave Cryogenic Transistors |
Reception 5:20pm - 6pm
Dinner 6pm - 7:30pm
Panel Discussion on New Directions for GBT Capabilities 7:30pm - 8:30pm (Church, Friesen, Jewell, Sayers, Wootten)
convene to the Residence Hall Lounge, 8:30pm+
Tuesday, 22 Sept.
| Session 5 | 8:30am-10:20am |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 Sarazin | High Resolution SZ Observations with MUSTANG2/GBT and the Dynamics of Clusters of Galaxies |
| 9:00 - 9:20 Sayers |
SZ Effect Imaging of Galaxy Clusters from the GBT |
| 9:20 - 9:40 Mroczkowski |
High-Resolution SZ Studies of Clusters Selected Through Other Surveys |
| 9:40 - 10:00 Mason |
Science Revealed by High Resolution Imaging of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect |
| 10:00 - 10:20 Stanchfield |
MUSTANG-2: The Multiplexed SQUID-TES Array at Ninety GHz on the GBT |
Break
| Session 6 |
10:45am - 12:25 pm |
|---|---|
| 10:45 -11:05 Basu |
High-resolution SZ observation of galaxy cluster cool cores and radio features |
| 11:05 - 11:25 Fissel |
Balloon-borne Submillimeter Polarimetry in the Vela C Molecular Cloud: First Results from BLASTPol 2012 |
| 11:25 - 11:45 Novak |
Mapping Magnetic Fields in Star Forming Regions via Dust Emission Polarimetry |
| 11:45 - 12:05 Cunningham | Outflow and Infall Properties Towards a Sample of Massive Star Forming Regions Drawn from the RMS Survey |
| 12:05 - 12:25 Harris | Insights from Zpectrometer |
Lunch
GBT Tour 1:30pm -3pm depending on the weather, the Monday and Tuesday afternoon programs may be switched; i.e., the GBT Tour may happen on Monday afternoon instead of Tuesday afternoon. Neither open-toed shoes nor high heels are permitted on the telescope tour.
| Session 7 | 3:20pm-5:20pm |
|---|---|
| 3:20-3:50 McGuire |
The GBT PRIMOS Project: Probing Our Cosmic Origins |
| 3:50-4:10 Corby |
Complex Molecules in Translucent Clouds via Line-of-Sight Absorption |
| 4:10-4:30 Lindberg |
Unbiased line surveys of protostellar envelopes |
| 4:30-4:50 Wootten |
Physical Conditions in the Perseus B1 Cores |
| 4:50-5:20 Ott |
The GBT and the next generation VLA: Power on all Scales |
Dinner 5:30pm-7:30pm
convene to the Residence Hall lounge, 7:30pm+
Wednesday, 23 Sept.
| Session 8 | 8:30am-10:15am |
|---|---|
| 8:30-8:50 Allen |
The Structure of Dark Molecular Gas in the Galaxy |
| 8:50-9:10 Blank |
The Search for SiO Emission from the Expolanet KIC 125575-48b |
| 9:10-9:30 Frayer | The GBT 4mm Receiver |
| 9:30-9:50 Armentrout |
Massive Star Formation in the Outer Scutum-Centaurus Arm |
| 9:50-10:10 Braatz |
The Megamaser Project |
| Session 9 | 10:45am-12:30pm |
|---|---|
| 10:45-11:15 Matthews | Update on the ALMA Phasing Project and the Refurbished Haystack 37m Antenna Upgrade |
| 11:15-11:35 Ortiz |
The Intrinsic Size of Sagittarius A* Probed by VLBI Observations at 86 GHz |
| 11:35 - 11:55 Yusef-Zadeh |
VLA and GBT Observations of the Galactic Center |
| 11:55-12:30 Panel |
The emerging scientific landscape of the GBT |
