Name: SciNeGHE 2014
Start: 2014-06-04T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2014-06-06T17:05:00+00:00
Location: Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência

SciNeGHE 2014

from Wednesday, 4 June 2014 (09:00) to Friday, 6 June 2014 (17:05)

Monday, 2 June 2014
Tuesday, 3 June 2014
Wednesday, 4 June 2014

09:00

09:00 - 09:45
Room: Auditorium

09:45

09:45 - 10:00
Room: Auditorium
10:00
10:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

10:00 From galactic stellar populations to the EBL - Alberto Franceschini (Univ. Padova)

10:30 EBL from galaxy evolution - Alberto Dominguez (Univ. of California at Riverside)

11:00 EBL signature on VHE gamma photons - Daniel Mazin (MPI Munich)

11:30 VHE photon propagation and determination of the cosmological constants - Oscar Blanch (IFAE, Barcelona)

12:00 Intergalactic magnetic fields - Andrii Neronov (Univ. of Geneva)
12:30 Pause for Lunch
Pause for Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 16:15
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Introduction to ALPs and review of laboratory-based experiments for ALP detection - Axel Lindner (DESY Hamburg)

14:45 Photon-ALP conversion in intergalactic space - Dieter Horns (Univ. of Hamburg)

15:30 Photon-ALP conversions inside AGN - Fabrizio Tavecchio (INAF Brera)
16:15 Tea Time
Tea Time
16:15 - 16:45
Room: Auditorium
16:45
16:45 - 18:15
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

16:45 CTA - Garret Cotter (Oxford University)

17:15 ASTRI Mini-Array - Osvaldo Catalano (INAF/IASF Palermo)

17:45 HAWC - Ignacio Taboada (Georgia Tech)
18:15
18:15 - 19:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

18:15 Study of a Cherenkov camera demonstrator for CTA - Nicola Giglietto (INFN Bari)

18:35 Measurements and tests on FBK silicon sensors with an otpmized electronic design for a CTA camera - Francesco Giordano (INFN Bari)
19:00 Welcome reception
Welcome reception
19:00 - 20:30
Room: Auditorium
Thursday, 5 June 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 The GAMMA-400 gamma-ray telescope characteristics. Angular resolution and electrons/protons separation. - Alexey Leonov (MPhNI, Moscow)

09:20 The Gamma-ray Milky Way above 10 GeV: Distinguishing Sources from Diffuse Emission - Ellis Owen (Max Planck Institute für Kernphysik)

09:40 High-energy particle acceleration and gamma-ray emission in colliding-wind binaries - Klaus Reitberger (Institute for astro and particle physics - University of Innsbruck)

10:00 Photon search at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Lu Lu (Univ. Leeds)

10:20 Search for extended gamma-ray halos around AGN with VERITAS - Elisa Pueschel (Univ. College, Dublin)
10:40 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:10
Room: Auditorium
11:10
11:10 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 Gamma-ray Astrophysics and GRB studies with AGILE - Francesco Longo (INFN Trieste)

11:30 Hints for an axion-like particles from PKS 1222+216? - Giorgio Galanti (Univ. Insubria)

11:50 A statistical approach to the study of blazar jet emission - Barbara Biasuzzi (INFN and Univ. Udine)
12:30 Pause for Lunch
Pause for Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Neutrinos and the hadronic component of CR - Elisa Bernardini (DESY Zeuthen)

14:30 Propagation and Acceleration of CR: what gamma rays can say - Roberto Aloisio (Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, l'Aquila)

15:00 HESS and galactic accelerators - Ryan Chaves (Univ. Montpellier)

15:30 Gamma ray astronomy with ARGO-YBJ - Tristano Di Girolamo (INFN Napoli)
16:00 Tea Time
Tea Time
16:00 - 16:25
Room: Auditorium
16:25
16:25 - 19:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

16:25 Present and future ground-based gamma-ray experiments and the study of the cosmic-ray energy spectra and composition; synergies with gamma rays - Andreas Haungs (KIT, Karlsruhe)

17:05 AUGER: Present results and possible futures - Mário Pimenta (LIP and IST, Lisboa)

17:35 Anisotropy of CR: indications for gamma rays? - Ignacio Taboada (Georgia Tech)

18:05 Gravitational waves and high-energy photons: the multi messenger connection / High-energy pulsars from gamma rays to gravitational waves - Massimiliano Razzano (INFN and University of Pisa)

19:05 Gamma ghosts & lensing - Sara Buson (Univ. Padova)
20:15 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
20:15 - 23:15
Friday, 6 June 2014
09:00 Contributed Talks
Contributed Talks
09:00 - 09:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Solar panels as cosmic ray detectors - Carlo Stella (INFN and Univ. Trieste)

09:20 Discrimination of gamma/proton primaries using the EAS muon content for IACTs - Ruben Conceição (LIP)
09:40
09:40 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:40 DAMPE (and HERD) - Giovanni Ambrosi (INFN Perugia)

10:10 Gamma400 - Oscar Adriani (University of Firenze)
10:40 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:10
Room: Auditorium
11:10
11:10 - 12:05
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 Measurements of cosmic ray electrons and positrons - current status and perspectives - Alexander Moiseev (CRESST/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and University of Maryland, College Park)

11:40 Antimatter search in the cosmic ray flux with ground-based experiments - Roberto Iuppa (Univ. Roma Tor Vergata)
12:05
12:05 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

12:05 Review of LCDM and implications for indirect detection / The dark matter distribution in WDM and mixed DM models - Juerg Diemand (Institute for Computational Sciences, Univ.Zürich,Switzerland)
13:00 Pause for Lunch
Pause for Lunch
13:00 - 14:10
Room: Auditorium
14:10
14:10 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:10 Fermi-LAT review - lines in particular - Luca Latronico (INFN Torino)

14:50 Review of Dark Matter searches with Cherenkov telescopes - Javier Rico (IFAE Barcelona)

15:30 Complementarity between collider, direct detection, and indirect detection experiments - Matthew Cahill-Rowley (SLAC)

16:00 Constraints on WIMP annihilation for contracted Dark Matter in the inner Galaxy with gamma-rays - Aldo Morselli (INFN Roma Tor Vergata)

16:30 Gamma-ray anisotropies with the Cherenkov Telescope Array - Mattia Fornasa (School of Physics and Astronomy University of Nottingham)
17:00

17:00 - 17:05
Room: Auditorium