Program

Wednesday May 16, 2018
09:00-09:20 Welcome from NRAO, NMT, UNM
09:20-10:05 Basics of Radio Astronomy Lisa Young (NMT)
10:05-10:30 Break
10:30-11:15 Antennas & Receivers Mark McKinnon (NRAO)
11:15-12:00 Fundamentals of Radio Interferometry I Rick Perley (NRAO)
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 Fundamentals of Radio Interferometry II Rick Perley (NRAO)
14:15-15:00 Fundamentals of Radio Interferometry III Rick Perley (NRAO)
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 Interferometry of Solar System Objects
Bryan Butler (NRAO)
16:00-17:00 Cross Correlators Adam Deller (Swinburne)
17:00-18:00 Discussion groups (various classrooms)
18:00-20:00 Evening Reception (Macey Center)
Thursday May 17, 2018
09:00-09:30 The High-redshift Universe, Magnified
Dan Marrone (UA)
09:30-10:15 Calibration I
George Moellenbrock (NRAO)
10:15-10:45 Break
10:45-11:30 Calibration II George Moellenbrock (NRAO)
11:30-12:15 Imaging and Deconvolution I David Wilner (CfA)
12:15-13:45 Lunch
13:45-14:30 Imaging and Deconvolution II
David Wilner (CfA)
14:30-15:15 Advanced Calibration I Crystal Brogan (NRAO)
15:15-15:45 Break
15:45-16:30 Advanced Calibration II Crystal Brogan (NRAO)
16:30-17:00 The VLA Sky Survey
Claire Chandler (NRAO)
17:00-18:00 Discussion groups (various classrooms)
Friday May 18, 2018
09:00-09:30 Multi-messenger exploration of the Transient Radio Sky Alessandra Corsi (Texas Tech)
09:30-10:15 Spectral Line Data Analysis I Ylva Pihlstrom (UNM)
10:15-10:45 Break
10:45-11:30 Spectral Line Data Analysis II Ylva Pihlstrom (UNM)
11:30-12:15 Polarization Frank Schinzel (NRAO)
12:15-13:45 Lunch
13:45-14:30 Mosaicking Brian Mason (NRAO)
14:30-15:15 Very Long Baseline Interferometry Adam Deller (Swinburne)
15:15-15:45 Break
15:45-16:30 Low-frequency Interferometry
Tracy Clarke (NRL)
16:30-17:00 Safety Information for Weekend Events
17:00-18:00 Discussion groups (various classrooms)