A Neapolitan of Masers: Variability, Magnetism and VLBI
20-22 May 2013, Sydney, Australia
20-22 May 2013, Sydney, Australia
Preliminary Program
Monday 20th May
Registration And Welcome
| 08:30-09:20 | Registration and Coffee | |||
| 09:20-09:25 | Welcome by the LOC | |||
| 09:25-09:30 | Welcome by CSIRO | Simon Johnston | ||
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VLBI |
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| 09:30-10:00 | Richard Dodson | Invited | ||
| A Rollercoaster Ride Around VLBI Maser Observations | ||||
| 10:00-10:15 | Takumi Nagayama | |||
| Measurement Of The Galactic Constants With VERA | ||||
| 10:15-10:45 | Anna Bartkiewicz | Invited | ||
| EVN Search for 6.7 GHz Methanol Masers Toward MYSOs | ||||
| 10:45-11:15 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:15-11:45 | Andreas Brunthaler | Invited | ||
| Structure and Dynamics of the Milky Way and the Local Group | ||||
| 11:45-12:15 | Simon Ellingsen | Invited | ||
| Methanol maser VLBI with the Long Baseline Array (LBA) | ||||
| 12:15-12:30 | Vasaant Krishnan | |||
| Maser Astrometry/Imaging of G339.884 | ||||
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |||
| 13:30-14:00 | Ciriaco Goddi | Invited | ||
| Detailed Structures Of Accretion and Outflow Proped By Molecular Masers In High-Mass Protostars | ||||
| 14:00-14:30 | Koichiro Sugiyama | Invited | ||
| The VLBI Monitor Project Of The 6.7 GHz Methanol Masers Using the JVN/EAVN | ||||
| 14:30-14:45 | Nobuyuki Sakai | |||
| Absolute Proper Motion Of IRAS 00259+5625 | ||||
| 14:45-15:15 | Tomoya Hirota | Invited | ||
| Observational Studies of H2O Maser Burst In Orion-KL With VERA And ALMA | ||||
| 15:15-15:30 | Mikyoung Kim | |||
| Masers In Orion-KL | ||||
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 16:00-16:15 | James Chibueze | |||
| Water maser bipolar outflow associated SMA1 massive young stellar object of NGC 6334(N) | Remote | |||
| 16:15-16:45 | Hiroshi Imai | Invited | ||
| Panoramic Views Of Water Fountain Sources | ||||
| 16:45-17:00 | Willem Baan | |||
| The Amas(er)ing Nuclei Of Arp220 - A New Look | ||||
| 17:00-17:30 | Wouter Vlemmings | Invited | ||
| Recent Results of maser polarisation: Massive Star Formation and Evolved Stellar Outflows | Remote | |||
Tuesday 21st May
Magnetism & Variability
| 09:15-10:00 | Malcolm Gray | Invited | ||
| Could Masers Be Sources Of Radiation With OAM? | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Tim Robishaw | Invited | ||
| The Magnificent Magnetic Mysterium Megamasers | Remote | |||
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:00-11:15 | Jimi Green | |||
| Can masers trace the Galactic magnetic field? | ||||
| 11:15-11:45 | Sandra Etoka | Invited | ||
| 1.6 - 6 GHz OH & 6 GHz Methanol Masers In Circumstellar Environments: SFR & Evolved Stars | ||||
| 11:45-12:30 | Andrey Sobolev | Invited | ||
| The Theory Of What Drives Variability | ||||
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |||
| 13:30-14:00 | Michele Pestalozzi | Invited | ||
| Slow Maser Variability Gives Clue On Saturation | ||||
| 14:00-14:30 | Johan van der Walt | Invited | ||
| Thoughts On The Origin And Mechanisms Of The Periodic Masers | ||||
| 14:30-14:45 | Jabulani Paul Maswanganye | |||
| Is There A Distinction Between Periodic And Quasi-Periodic Class II Methanol Masers? | ||||
| 14:45-15:00 | Yiannis Gonidakis | |||
| The Circumstellar Environment of the Mira Variable TX Cam, as Revealed by Long-term VLBA Observations of SiO Masers | ||||
| 15:00-15:30 | Andrew Walsh | Invited | ||
| Masers in HOPS and SPLASH: variability and untargetted surveys | ||||
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 16:00-16:15 | Anita Titmarsh | |||
| A Search For Water Masers Associated With Class II Methanol Masers From The Multi-Beam Survey | ||||
| 16:15-16:30 | Willem Baan | |||
| Formaldehyde Masers - Galactic And Extra-Galactic | ||||
| 16:30-17:00 | Maxim Voronkov | Invited | ||
| Class I Methanol Masers: Interferometry And Variability | ||||
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| 19:00-Late | Workshop Dinner | |||
| The Workshop Dinner will be held at the "Red Oak" in Central Sydney | ||||
Wednesday 22nd May
Variability And New Instruments For Neapolitan Studies
| 09:00-09:15 | Naoko Matsumoto | |||
| VLBI Imaging Of 44 GHz Methanol Maser Sources With KVN+VERA Array | ||||
| 09:15-09:30 | Xi Chen | |||
| Class I Methanol Maser Surveys Toward Samples of young Stellar Objects | ||||
| 09:30-09:45 | Chris Jordan | |||
| MALT-45 - An Untargeted Search For Class I Methanol Masers | ||||
| 09:45-10:00 | Nagisa Shino | |||
| About A Relationship Of 44 GHz And 6.7 GHz CH3OH Masers In The Massive Star Formation Regions | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Anita Richards | Invited | ||
| How Do Evolved Stars Lose Mass? | ||||
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:00-11:30 | Michael Gaylard | Invited | ||
| Developing The African VLBI Network | ||||
| 11:30-12:00 | Sharmila Goedhart | Invited | ||
| Using KAT-7 To Monitor OH Masers | ||||
| 12:00-12:15 | Kee-Tae Kim | |||
| Maser Studies With KVN | ||||
| 12:15-12:30 | Tao An | |||
| Maser Observations With Shanghai 65-Meter Radio Telescope | ||||
| 12:30-13:20 | Lunch | |||
| 13:20-13:35 | Juan Li | |||
| Search For New OH Masers With Shanghai 65-Meter Radio Telescope | ||||
| 13:35-13:50 | Yoshinori Yonekura | |||
| Development Of Two 32-m Radio Telescopes For Monitoring Observations Of 6.7 GHz CH3OH and 22 GHz H2O Masers | ||||
| 13:50-14:05 | Alexei Alakoz | |||
| Masers With RadioAstron: First Results Of The Early Science Program | ||||
| 14:05-14:20 | Andrew Walsh | |||
| Maser Science with GASKAP | ||||
| 14:20-14:35 | Malcolm Gray | |||
| Workshop Summary | ||||
| 14:35-15:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 15:00-16:00 | Michele Pestalozzi | |||
| CASS Colloquium - Maser research in the Herschel Era | ||||
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