SCEECS 2024

13 Nov 2024, 08:00 → 14 Nov 2024, 18:00 US/Central

Memorial Union

The second annual meeting of the Simons Collaboration on Extreme Electrodynamics of Compact Sources (SCEECS) will take place at the University of Wisconsin—Madison on November 13 and 14, 2024.

Our meeting venue is Memorial Union. Registration and the primary meeting room will be located on the fourth floor.

Please check the Timetable for the meeting agenda and schedule of talks.

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Wednesday, 13 November

08:30 → 09:00 Registration and Check-In

09:00 → 10:30 Scientific Program: Welcome and "Update on Neutron Star Physics" + Breakout

09:00 Update on Neutron Star Physics (Thompson, Levin, Caplan)

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SCEECS Zoom Link

https://wipac-science.zoom.us/j/96765974168?pwd=Qc0oA8ARGsfi8cVB6Jj0f7XDHGAHm9.1

Meeting ID: 967 6597 4168
Passcode: 985266

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One tap mobile
• +1 646 931 3860 US
• 877 369 0926 US Toll-free
Find your local number: https://wipac-science.zoom.us/u/ay83Nfa2c

09:45 Breakout Session: Implications on neutron star update

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Scientific Program: Globus and Grier

11:00 Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (Globus) (Remote)

11:45 Reverberation Mapping (Kate Grier)

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:00 Scientific Program: Yuan and Sironi

13:30 Long Period Radio Transients (Yuan)

14:15 FRBs (Sironi)

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 → 17:00 Scientific Program: Lightning Talks

15:30 Lightning Talks

5-minute talks (followed by 2 minutes for questions) from Spitkovsky, Mizuno, Sun, Lujan, Rao, Sridhar, Sullivan, Beattie, Tripathi, Levinson, Fulat, and Mbarek

Thursday, 14 November

09:00 → 10:30 Scientific Program: Anantua, et al., and "Planning Future Schools and Science Programs"

09:00 EHT & Beyond (Anantua, Gralla, Ripperda, Blandford, Bezdekova)

10:00 Planning Future Schools and Science Programs

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Scientific Program: Lightning Talks

11:00 Lightning Talks

5-minute talks (followed by 2 minutes for questions) from Prabhu, Zhang, Anantua, Yaacoub, Santarelli, Musoke, Thompson, Yuan, Bransgrove, Partenheimer, Bhattacharya, and Bernardi

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:00 Scientific Program: Fang and TBD

13:30 The Look of Black Holes and Neutron Stars at TeV-PeV Energy” (Fang)

14:15 The Changing Landscape: JWST and NanoGrav

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 → 17:00 Scientific Program: Breakout Reports