Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Time Event (+)
09:30 - 11:00 Space missions & Ground-based telescopes - I (Evry Schatzmann) - Poshak Gandhi (+)  
09:30 - 10:00 › Welcome & Science proposed for Theia - Gary Mamon, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris  
10:00 - 10:30 › Pushing the Limits of Astrometry: Technological Advances and Scientific Prospects - Fabien Malbet, Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble  
10:30 - 11:00 › JASMINE: near-infrared space astrometry mission for explorations of the Galactic nuclear region - Naoteru Gouda, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan  
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break (Entrance Hall)  
11:30 - 13:00 Space missions & Ground-based telescopes - II (Evry Schatzmann) - Aki Roberge (+)  
11:30 - 12:00 › The GaiaNIR mission and how concepts from Theia could enhance the project. - David Hobbs, Lund Observatory [Lund]  
12:00 - 12:30 › An Optical Interferometer on the Moon: Concept and Astrometric Science - Gerard van Belle, Lowell Observatory  
12:30 - 13:00 › Multiwavelength astrometric detection strategies for black holes - Poshak Gandhi, University of Southampton  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch (Cafeteria)  
14:30 - 16:00 Science - Dark matter I (Evry Schatzmann) - Gary Mamon (+)  
14:30 - 15:00 › How could super-precision astrometry change our view of dwarf galaxies? - Eduardo Vitral, Space Telescope Science Institute  
15:00 - 15:15 › On your astrometric journey, don't forget your spectrograph ... - David Katz, GEPI  
15:15 - 15:45 › The Precision Frontier of Dark Matter Constraints - from Direct Acceleration Measurements - Sukanya Chakrabarti, UAH  
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break (Entrance Hall)  
16:30 - 18:15 Science - BHs, Neutron stars & Cosmology (Evry Schatzmann) - Lucas Hunt (+)  
16:30 - 17:00 › Neutron star physics from super-fine astrometry - Thomas Maccarone, Department of Physics [Texas Tech]  
17:00 - 17:15 › Varstrometry for Dual AGN using Radio interferometry (VaDAR) - Emma Schwartzman, George Mason University [Fairfax], United States Naval Research Laboratory  
17:15 - 17:45 › Future measurements of the nature of dark matter with strong lensing - Anna Nierenberg, University of California, Merced  
17:45 - 18:15 › Astrometric Probes of Black Holes and Their Progenitors - Jessica Lu, U. California at Berkeley  
18:15 - 20:00 Cocktail (Entrance Hall)  

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Time Event (+)
09:30 - 11:00 Science - Dark matter II (Evry Schatzmann) - Eduardo Vitral (+)  
09:30 - 10:00 › What can we learn about dark matter from a future precision astrometry mission? - Justin Read, University of Surrey  
10:00 - 10:15 › Astrometric Search for Ultralight Dark Matter - Hyungjin Kim, DESY  
10:15 - 10:45 › How could super-precision astrometry change our view of open clusters? - Susanne Pfalzner, Forschungszentrum Jülich  
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee break (Entrance Hall)  
11:15 - 13:00 Space missions & Ground-based telescopes III (Evry Schatzmann) - David Hobbs (+)  
11:15 - 11:45 › Introduction to the Habitable Worlds Observatory - Aki Roberge, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center  
11:45 - 12:15 › Ultra High Precision Astrometry with the Habitable Worlds Observatory - Bernard Gaudi, Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University  
12:15 - 12:30 › The SHERA Mission - Gautam Vasisht, Jet Propulsion Laboratory  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch (Cafeteria)  
14:30 - 15:15 Space missions & Ground-based telescopes IV (Evry Schatzmann) - David Hobbs (+)  
14:30 - 15:00 › Search for exoEarths around alphaCen with the TOLIMAN and future missions - Peter Tuthill, Peter Tuthill  
15:15 - 16:15 Discussion on Space missions & Ground-based telescopes (Evry Schatzmann)  
16:15 - 16:45 Coffee break (Entrance Hall)  
16:45 - 19:00 Instrumentation I (Evry Schatzmann) - Fabien Malbet (+)  
17:15 - 17:45 › Ring Astrometric Field Telescope - Deborah Busonero, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino  
17:45 - 18:15 › Telescopes with resilient astrometric response - Mario Gai, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino  
18:15 - 18:45 › MicroArcsec Astrometry Technologies - Michael Shao, Jet Propulsion Laboratory  
18:45 - 19:00 › Detector development for future space missions - Jesper Skottfelt, The Open University [Milton Keynes]  
20:00 - 22:15 Workshop Dinner (Chez Lionel)  

Friday, September 13, 2024

Time Event (+)
09:00 - 10:30 Science - Planetary systems (Evry Schatzmann) - Pierre Kervella (+)  
09:00 - 09:30 › Key questions in exoplanet demographics: the power of ultra-high precision astrometry - Alessandro Sozzetti, Osservatorio astrofisico di Torino  
09:30 - 10:00 › Solar system science with extreme astrometry - Benoît Carry, Joseph Louis LAGRANGE  
10:00 - 10:30 › A supersharp view of the Universe with optical interferometry - Sylvestre Lacour, Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique  
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break (Entrance Hall)  
11:00 - 12:15 Discussion on instrumentation (Evry Schatzmann) - Fabien Malbet  
12:15 - 13:15 Science - Clusters & Milky Way satellites (Evry Schatzmann) - Justin Read (+)  
12:15 - 12:45 › High-Precision Astrometry of Small Stellar Systems - Laura Watkins, Space Telescope Science Institute  
13:15 - 14:45 Lunch (Cafeteria)  
14:45 - 16:30 Science - Gravitational waves & Particle physics (Evry Schatzmann) - Hyungjin Kim (+)  
14:45 - 15:15 › Measuring the shape of the outer halo of the Milky Way with astrometric techniques - Oleg Gnedin, University of Michigan  
15:15 - 15:45 › The search for gravitational wave backgrounds with astrometry - Juan Garcia-Bellido, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid  
15:45 - 16:15 › Pinpointing GW sources to delve into the fabric of spacetime via Astrometric Gravitational Wave Antenna - Mariateresa Crosta, INAF-OATo  
16:15 - 16:30 › Astrometric Explorations of the Gravitational Wave Background and Photon Ring Astrometry - Yifan Chen, Niels Bohr Institute [Copenhagen]  
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break (Forum)  
17:00 - 17:30 Science - Cosmology & Discussion (Evry Schatzmann) (+)  
17:00 - 17:30 › Real-Time Astrometric Cosmology - Jeremy Darling, University of Colorado  
17:30 - 18:30 Discussion on Science (Evry Schatzmann)  
18:30 - 19:00 Closing remarks (Evry Schatzmann) - Gary Mamon