ATNF/AAO Summer Vacation Student Symposium
Thursday 7 February 2008
Marsfield Lecture Theatre, 9.00 am to 1.30 pm
Teleconference Dial-in Number: 02 6214 3361
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| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Minnie Mao | Opening of the Symposium |
| Chair: Matt Carr | Session 1 | |
| 09:05 | Vikram Ravi | Glitches and timing noise in young pulsars |
| 09:20 | Emily Brumsden | Supernova 2001ig - The search for a surviving companion |
| 09:35 | Abhinay Mukunthan | High resolution software spectrometer |
| 09:50 | Andrew Kels | Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Fundamental Plane |
| 10:05 | Observing Trip Team1: Team Girls | PKS 0058-507, two interacting head-tail galaxies? |
| 10.20 - 10:30 | Coffee break outside Lecture Theatre | |
| Chair: Emily Brunsden | Session 2 | |
| 10.30 | Minnie Mao | Finding the first black holes in the Universe |
| 10:45 | Matt Carr | PULSE@Parkes development |
| 11:00 | Madusha LP Gunawardhana | tba |
| 11:15 | Eranthie De Silva | VLBI data switch |
| 11:30 | Observing Trip Team 2: VAM | The search of the century - a work in progress |
| 11:45 - 11:55 | Coffee break outside Lecture Theatre | |
| Chair: Vikram Ravi | Session 3 | |
| 11:55 | Observing Trip Team 3: Mini_Chris | Curious Emanations: Spiral Galaxies with Radio Jets |
| 12:10 | Anne-Marie Brick | Shocks and methanol masers |
| 12:25 | Christoph Brem | Radio frequency interference web tool enhancements |
| 12:40 | Anita Titmarsh | Unravelling the spiral structure of the inner Milky Way |
| 12:55 | Silvie Ngo | Formation of low mass galaxies in clusters |
| 13:10 | ATNF & AAO Summer Students | Wrap Up and Reflections |
| 13:20 | BBQ Lunch in the courtyard for students, supervisors and other invited staff | |