Plenty of Room at the Bottom
Meeting Schedule
Day 0 | Sunday 9th October |
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9 AM | Group excursion to the Corning Museum of Glass (bus from Ithaca) Chartered bus ("Swarthout") will pick up at the Hotel Ithaca — [Google Maps]; [Apple Maps] |
2:30 PM? | Return to Ithaca |
3 PM | Group excursion to the Sheldrake Point winery on Cayuga lake (bus from Ithaca) Chartered bus ("Swarthout") will pick up at the Hotel Ithaca — [Google Maps]; [Apple Maps] |
6 PM? | Return to Ithaca |
Day 1 | Monday 10th October |
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Meeting in 401 Physical Sciences Building — [Google Maps]; [Apple Maps] | |
8:30 AM | Refreshments and Coffee (provided) |
8:45 AM | Welcome from the Dean and the Department Chair |
9:00 AM | Session 1. Are there multiple FRB populations? Chairs: Zhang, Hessels Live talks: Caleb, Nimmo, Pleunis; Panel discussion. |
11:00 AM | Coffee Break |
11:15 AM | Session 2. What do modelers want to see from observers, and vice versa? Chairs: Metzger, Pleunis Live talks (short): Lyutikov, Thompson, Zhang, Ioka, van Kerkwijk; Discussion. |
1:30 PM | Lunch Break - multiple options on and off-campus |
3:00 PM | Session 3. The local environments of FRBs
Chairs: Tendulkar, Thompson Live talks: Law, Li, Metzger; Discussion. |
5:00 PM | Sessions end |
6:00 PM | Dinner - Baker portico, Physical Sciences Building (catered) |
Day 2 | Tuesday 11th October |
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Meeting in 401 Physical Sciences Building — [Google Maps]; [Apple Maps] | |
8:30 AM | Refreshments and Coffee (provided) |
9:00 AM | Session 4. Connecting FRBs with the local cosmic web Chairs: Phinney, Battaglia Live talks: Ocker, Masui, van Leeuwen; Discussion. |
11:00 AM | Coffee Break |
11:15 AM | Session 5. FRBs in the Milky Way and Local Group Chairs: Lu, Connor Live talks: Cook, Connor, Kulkarni; Discussion. |
1:30 PM | Lunch Break - multiple options on and off-campus |
3:00 PM | Session 6. Near-term plans, projects, and newsflashes Chair: Chatterjee Live talks: Bannister, Tendulkar, Pen, Werthimer; Discussion. |
5:00 PM | Sessions end |
Evening | Dinner - at Coltivare, downtown Ithaca (catered) [Google Maps]; [Apple Maps] |


