Program

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8:00 AM Registration    
8:30 AM ngVLA Spectral-Line
Low Frequency
9:00 AM Welcome
9:30 AM RMS Overview
10:00 AM
10:30 AM Break Break
11:00 AM Break Midscale Pulsars/FRBs
11:30 AM RMS Overview
12:00 PM
12:30 PM Lunch Lunch Conclusions
1:00 PM
1:30 PM  
2:00 PM ngVLA Spectral-Line
Low Frequency
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM Break Break
4:30 PM ngVLA Spectral-Line
Low Frequency
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM Reception  
6:30 PM Conference Dinner
7:00 PM  
7:30 PM
8:00 PM

Program Detail

Wednesday, August 2, 2017
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8:00 AM 9:00 AM Registration    
9:00 AM 9:15 AM Welcome & Logistics    
9:15 AM 9:45 AM RMS Overview Tony Beasley  
9:45 AM 10:15 AM ALMA Science & Planning Stuarrt Corder  
10:15 AM 10:45 AM Break    
10:45 AM 11:15 AM CMB S4 Zeeshan Ahmed  
11:15 AM 11:45 AM SKA Status Phil Diamond  
11:45 AM 12:15 PM US OIR Overview  Mark Lacy  
12:15 PM 2:00 PM Lunch    
2:00 PM 2:30 PM ngVLA Overview Talk Eric Murphy  
2:30 PM 3:00 PM ngVLA SAC/Science Summary Andrea Isella  
3:00 PM 3:30 PM ngVLA/NASA George Helou  
3:30 PM 4:00 PM ngVLA/GSMT Synergy Steffi Baum  
4:00 PM 4:30 PM Break    
4:30 PM 5:00 PM ngVLA Technical Overview Rob Selina  
5:00 PM 5:30 PM ngVLA Science Use Case Analysis and Associated Requirements Melissa Soriano  
5:30 PM 6:00 PM ngVLA Moving Forward Talk Mark McKinnon  
6:00 PM 7:30 PM Reception    
Thursday, August 3, 2017
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8:20 AM 8:40 AM ngVLA Configuration Chris Carilli  
8:40 AM 9:00 AM ngVLA Antenna Summary Jim Jackson  
9:00 AM 9:20 AM ngVLA Receiver Summary
Bryan Butler  
9:20 AM 9:35 AM ngVLA Computing Architecture Jeff Kern  
9:35 AM 9:50 AM ngVLA Operations Amanda Kepley  
9:50 AM 10:05 AM Major Option: Continent-Scale Baselines Walter Brisken  
10:05 AM 10:20 AM Major Option: US Low Frequency Expansion Greg Taylor  
10:20 AM 10:50 AM Break    
10:50 AM 11:15 AM Chajnantor Sub/millimeter Survey Telescope Sunil Golwala  
11:15 AM 11:40 AM Multi-pixel cameras for GBT Paul Goldsmith  
11:40 AM 12:05 PM Event Horizon Telescope Michael Johnson  
12:05 PM 12:30 PM CCAT-p Gordon Stacey  
12:30 PM 2:00 PM Lunch    
2:00 PM 2:30 PM The Epoch of Reionization and Cosmic Dawn Anastasia Fialkov  
2:30 PM 3:00 PM HERA: Status and Future Plans James Aguirre  
3:00 PM 3:30 PM Global Signal HI Experiments Judd Bowman  
3:30 PM 4:00 PM Low Frequency Radio Astronomy from Space Jack Burns  
4:00 PM 4:30 PM Break    
4:30 PM 5:00 PM Widefield CO/C+ Surveys Garret Keating  
5:00 PM 5:30 PM Solar Radio Astronomy Tim Bastian  
5:30 PM 6:00 PM Radio Detection of Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos Anna Nelles  
6:30 PM 8:30 PM Conference Dinner    
Friday, August 4, 2017
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8:30 AM 9:00 AM Pulsars at Low Frequencies Kevin Stovall  
9:00 AM 9:30 AM Exoplanets Gregg Hallinan  
9:30 AM 9:45 AM Community Convergence Namir Kassim  
9:45 AM 10:30 AM Discussion Session    
10:30 AM 11:00 AM Break    
11:00 AM 11:30 AM NANOGrav Status & Plans  Paul Demorest  
11:30 AM 12:00 PM US Pulsar Futures in the 2020s Maura McLaughlin  
12:00 PM 12:30 PM Fast Radio Bursts & Transients  Shami Chatterjee  
12:30 PM 1:00 PM Final Remarks // End    

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