Program

	Wed, Aug 3		Thur, Aug 4		Fri, Aug 5
8:00 AM	Registration
8:15 AM
8:30 AM			HERA (Baltimore Ballroom)	Pulsars (Maryland Ballroom B)	CMB Summary
8:45 AM
9:00 AM	Welcome
9:15 AM	Plenary (Baltimore Ballroom)
9:30 AM					ngVLA Summary
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
10:15 AM	Break
10:30 AM	CMB (Maryland Ballroom B)	ngVLA (Baltimore Ballroom)	Break		Break
10:45 AM			HERA (Baltimore Ballroom)	Pulsars (Maryland Ballroom B)	HERA Summary
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
11:45 AM					Pulsars Summary
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM	Lunch		Lunch		Lunch
1:00 PM
1:15 PM
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM	CMB (Maryland Ballroom B)	ngVLA (Baltimore Ballroom)	HERA (Baltimore Ballroom)	Pulsars (Maryland Ballroom B)	Midscale Summary
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM					Panel Discussion
3:15 PM
3:30 PM	Break		Break
3:45 PM	CMB (Maryland Ballroom B)	ngVLA (Baltimore Ballroom)	Midscale
4:00 PM					Conclusion
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
5:15 PM
5:30 PM	Reception (Watertable Ballroom)
5:45 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
6:45 PM			Conference Dinner (Pratt Street Ale House)
7:00 PM
7:15 PM
7:30 PM
7:45 PM
8:00 PM
8:15 PM
8:30 PM

Detailed Program

Wed, 3 August
8:00am Registration
9:00am Welcome
9:15am Plenary: Kavli Futures 1 Outcomes and Community Status - Baltimore Ballroom
10:00am - Break
10:30am - CMB - Maryland Ballroom B Polarized Galactic Foregrounds for CMB & Sky Models (15 min - Colin Bischoff) CMB Lensing as a Foreground (15 min - Neelima Sehgal) Inflation Forecasts for 2020+ (15 min - Victor Buza) High-ell CMB Science Forecasts for 2020+ (15 min - Joel Meyers) Anomalous Microwave Emission: Possible CMB Foreground? (15 min - Brandon Hensley) Insights in MHD Turbulence for CMB Foreground Studies (15 min - Marc Kamionkowski) CMB Spectral Distortions (15 min - Colin Hill)	10:30am - ngVLA - Baltimore Ballroom Overview: 30 minutes ngVLA Overview & Process To Date (20min - Mark McKinnon) Questions/Discussion (10min) Key Science Highlights/Science Requirements: 1.25hr (Lead: Walter) Galaxy Ecosystems/Baryon Cycling (10min - Adam Leroy) Cradle of Life (10min - Roberto Galvan-Madrid) Galaxy Assembly Through Cosmic Time (10min - Jacqueline Hodge) Physics (10min - Jeremy Darling) ngVLA Science Requirement Summary (15min - Chris Carilli) Facilitated Discussion: Summarize Key divergences (20min)
12:45pm - Lunch	12:30pm - Lunch
2:00pm - CMB Status of Current Ground-based CMB Experiments (30 min - Joaquin Vieira) CMB Balloooning Program: Status and Outlook (30 min - Aurelien Fraisse) Simons Observatory (30 min - Mark Devlin)	1:45pm - ngVLA Key Challenges/Options/Opportunities: 1.25hr (Lead: Myers) Configurations Overview and VLBI Opportunities (15min - Byran Butler) Reconfigurability/Surface Brightness Sensitivity (15min - Jim Condon) Phase Calibration (10min - David Woody) Low Frequency Options (10min - Greg Taylor) Facilitated Discussion (25min) Set stage for breakout sessions on Thursday Antennas/Computing: 25min (Lead: James Lamb) Antennas Overview (15min - James Lamb) Antenna Optics and Feeds (10min - Sivasankaran Srikanth)
3:30pm - Break	3:25pm - Break
3:45pm - CMB CMB-S4 (25 min - John Carlstrom) CMB Telescope and Instrumentation Technologies for 2020+ (25 min - Jeff McMahon) CMB Camera Technologies for 2020+ (25 min - Johannes Hubmayr) PIXIE and CMB Satellite Options (30 min - Al Kogut)	3:40pm - ngVLA Antennas/Computing (continued): 30min (Lead: James Lamb) Correlator (10min - Larry D'Addario) Computing Overview (10min - Jeff Kern/Bryan Butler) Facilitated Discussion (10min) Receiver/Feed Options: 45min (Lead: Wes Grammer) Overview(15min - Wes Grammer) JPL: Wide-band Progress (10min - Melissa Soriano) Caltech: Wide-band Progress (10min - Sandy Weinreb) Facilitated Discussion (10min) Moving Forward/Next Steps: 15 min (Lead: Mark McKinnon) Community Discussion and Engagement: 20 min (Lead: Laura Chomiuk) Open discussion on how to facilitate community involvement and scientific leadership. Synergies with OIR/High-Energy/FIR/SKA future directions
	An additional set of Breakout Sessions will occur on Day 2 of the meeting. An initial list of topics and discussion leaders are given, but the final agenda will be put together during the ngVLA session on Day 1. 8:45AM: Science Opportunities Time Domain (Hallinan) SETI (Lazio) Surface Brightness Sensitivity at 3mm (Bolatto) 10:45AM: Technical Opportunities and Challenges Low Frequency Opportunities (Taylor) VLBI Opportunities (Reid) Short Spacings/Total Power (Schinnerer) 2:00PM: Community Engagement & Synergies with Other Facilities ALMA Synergies (Brogan) SKA Synergies (Lazio) Future Single Dish Synergies (Stacey)
5:30pm - 6:15pm Reception
Thursday, 4 August
8:30am - HERA - Baltimore Ballroom Session 1: 21 cm Epoch of Reionization An Overview of 21cm Reionization After HERA (Aaron Parsons) Connecting Science to Specifications (Dave DeBoer) Cosmology and Astrophysics with Power Spectra and Images (Adrian Liu) Balancing Sensitivity and (Redundant) Calibration (Josh Dillon)	8:30am - Pulsars, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmic Bursts - Maryland Ballroom B Introduction(5 min - David Kaplan) NANOGrav (30 min - Dusty Madison) Galaxy Evolution + NANOGrav (30 min - Luke Kelley) Masses/EoS/GR (30 min - Paul Demorest) LIGO-band Gravitational Waves and Neutron Stars (30 min - Ben Owen)
10:30am - Break
10:45am - HERA Session 2: Dark Ages & the 21cm Monopole Key Challenges for Accessing the 21cm Signal Below 100 MHz (Lincoln Greenhill) The 21cm Monopole and Power Spectrum through the Dark Ages (Aaron Ewall-Wice) Broadband Design Challenges: Beam Stability and Cross-Coupling (Nipanjana Patra) Comparing Forthcoming Ground-Based and Space-Based 21cm Capabilities (Joe Lazio)	10:45am - Pulsars, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmic Bursts Pulsar Emission/electrodynamics (30 min - Andrei Beloborodov) Pulsar Populations/Future Surveys (30 min - Froney Crawford) FRBs (30 min - Sarah Burke-Spolaor) Discussion (30 min)
12:45pm - Lunch
2:00pm - HERA Session 3: Imaging & Transient Science Imaging, Transient and Cross-Correlation Science Imaging and Calibration (Bryna Hazelton) Time-Domain Science at Low-Frequencies (Peter Williams) Cross-Correlation and Synergistic Studies (Neelima Sehgal)	2:00pm - Pulsars, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmic Bursts NANOGrav(10 min - Xavier Siemens) Puslar and Transient Science Futures at the GBT (10 min - Ryan Lynch) Developments at Arecibo (10 min - Jim Cordes) In Commensal Pursuit of sub-GHz Transients and Astrophysics: A Path from VLITE to ngLOB (10 min - Namir Kassim) CHIME/HIRAX (10 min - Jeff Peterson) LWA/DSA (10 min - Gregg Hallinan) MeerKAT/SKA (10 min - Scott Ransom) Discussion (20 min)
3:30pm - Break
3:45pm - 6:15 Midscale Session - Baltimore Ballroom Talks are expected to last about 20 minutes each. CCAT-Prime: An Ultra-widefield Submillimeter Observatory at Cerro Chajnantor (Gordon Stacey) Studying Galaxy Evolution, Star Formation, Galaxy Clusters, and Cosmology with the Chajnantor Sub/millimeter Survey Telescope (Sunil Golwala) US Community Access to the Large Millimeter Telescope (Peter Schloerb) Detecting the First Galaxies with the Global 21-cm Signal: The Dark Ages Radio Explorer (DARE) (Rich Bradley) Scalable cm-Wavelength Aperture Arrays (Steve Ellingson) Toward a Next Generation Radioheliograph (T. S. Bastian) Enhancing the capabilities of the GBT for 3mm science (Alberto Bolatto) Equipping ALMA For Advancing Science in the Next Decade and Beyond (Crystal Brogan)
6:45pm - 8:30pm Conference Dinner - Pratt Street Ale House
Friday, 5 August
8:30am CMB Summary
9:30am ngVLA Summary
10:30am - Break
10:45am HERA Summary
11:45am Pulsars Summary
12:45pm - Lunch
2:00pm Midscale Summary
3:00pm Panel Discussion - Fabian Walter, Alycia Weinberger, Rogier Windhorst
4:00 - 4:30pm Conclusion

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