Name: National SKA Science Day Sweden
Start: 2023-02-02T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2023-02-02T17:15:00+01:00
Location: Albano Hus 4

National SKA Science Day Sweden

Thursday 2 February 2023 - 09:00

Monday 30 January 2023
Tuesday 31 January 2023
Wednesday 1 February 2023
Thursday 2 February 2023
09:00 Registration & Coffee
Registration & Coffee
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
Contributions

09:50 Welcome - Garrelt Mellema (Stockholm University)
10:00 Morning session
Morning session
10:00 - 12:05
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
Contributions

10:00 SKA science case and project status/timeline - Robert Braun (SKAO)

10:30 Sweden in the SKA - John Conway (Onsala Space Observatory, Chalmers University of Technology)

10:45 Scientific highlights from the metre wavelength SKA precursor telescope LOFAR and LOFAR 2.0 goals. - Jason Hessels

11:10 Scientific exploitation of LOFAR international baseline observations. - Leah Morabito

11:35 Sub-arcsecond resolution imaging of M51 with LOFAR-VLBI - Deepika Venkattu (Stockholm University)

11:50 Polarization in the ELAIS-N1 LOFAR deep field: Probing the sub-mJy regime of polarized extragalactic sources - Sara Piras (Chalmers University of Technology)
12:05 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:05 - 13:00
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
13:00 Afternoon session 1
Afternoon session 1
13:00 - 14:25
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
Contributions

13:00 HI galaxies science results from centimetre wavelength SKA precursor telescopes. - Kelley Hess

13:25 MeerKAT HI imaging of high-redshift analog galaxy Haro11: clues to Reionization - Alexandra Le Reste (Stockholm University)

13:40 Constraining cosmology with the 21-cm signal during reionization - Sambit Kumar Giri (Stockholm University)

13:55 Probing the Cosmic Dawn using the redshifted 21-cm bispectrum - Mohammad Kamran (Uppsala University)

14:10 Utilization of Convolutional Neural Networks for H i Source Finding Team FORSKA-Sweden approach to SKA Data Challenge 2 - Henrik Håkansson (Fraunhofer-Chalmers Centre for Industrial Mathematics)
14:25 Coffe break
Coffe break
14:25 - 14:50
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
14:50 Afternoon session 2
Afternoon session 2
14:50 - 16:15
Room: Lecture room 24, floor 2
Contributions

14:50 MeerKAT continuum/transient results - Lindsay Magnus

15:15 Fundamental Physics with SKA - Yutong He (Stockholm University)

15:30 Polarized intensity oddities in edge-on galaxies - Axel Brandenburg (Stockholm University)

15:45 Spatially resolving the extended atmospheres of evolved stars with the SKA - Behzad Bojnordi Arbab (Chalmers University of Technology)

16:00 Summary and next steps - John Conway (Onsala Space Observatory, Chalmers University of Technology)

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