Name: Workshop on a Southern Gamma-Ray Observatory
Start: 2017-12-11T09:00:00-03:00
End: 2017-12-12T19:00:00-03:00
Location: University of San Martin

Workshop on a Southern Gamma-Ray Observatory

from Monday, 11 December 2017 (09:00) to Tuesday, 12 December 2017 (19:00)

Monday, 11 December 2017

09:00

09:00 - 09:30
09:30 Galactic physics
Galactic physics
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Prospects for the detection of electron halos of middle-aged pulsars - Ruben Lopez-Coto (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics)

09:50 Science case overview - Fabian Schüssler (CEA/Irfu) Harm Schoorlemmer (Max-Planck-Institute für Kerphysik) Marcos Santander (University of Alabama) Miguel Mostafa (Penn State)

10:10 VHE gamma-ray emission from the Galactic Center and the Inner Galaxy - Aion Viana (Universidade de São Paulo)
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Extragalactic physics
Extragalactic physics
11:30 - 13:00
Contributions

11:30 Multimessenger astrophysics - Fabian Schüssler (CEA/Irfu)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Other physics
Other physics
14:30 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Synergy with other experiments
Synergy with other experiments
16:00 - 17:00
Contributions

16:00 ALTO - Michael Punch (LnU & APC/CNRS-IN2P3)
Tuesday, 12 December 2017
09:00 Requirements
Requirements
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Sensitivity as a function of various parameters - Andrew Smith (University of Maryland, College Park)
10:00 Alternative sites/countries
Alternative sites/countries
10:00 - 11:00
Contributions

10:00 The ALMA site - ANDRES SANDOVAL (INSTITUTO DE FISICA, UNAM)

10:10 Update on the Salta site - Adrian C. Rovero (Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE, CONICET-UBA))

10:20 The Atacama Astronomical Park - Andreas Reisenegger (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)

10:30 ALMA report: average daily cycles - ANDRES SANDOVAL (INSTITUTO DE FISICA, UNAM)

10:40 ALMA report: monthly average - ANDRES SANDOVAL (INSTITUTO DE FISICA, UNAM)

10:50 Procedures for non-ALMA scientific projects at the ALMA site - ANDRES SANDOVAL (INSTITUTO DE FISICA, UNAM)
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Detector technologies
Detector technologies
11:30 - 13:00
Contributions

11:30 Detector design - Harm Schoorlemmer (Max-Planck-Institute für Kerphysik)

11:50 Lessons learned from HAWC on tank design - Brenda Dingus (Los Alamos National Lab)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 To-do list
To-do list
14:30 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00

16:00 Form a steering committee
Form a steering committee
16:00 - 17:00