Program
Please read the Final circular for presentation logistics.
| Wednesday May 25, 2016 | |
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| 08:30~09:00 | Registration |
| Session 3A: Black Hole Jets (Chair: Meier) | |
| 09:00~10:00 | Keynote Relativistic Jets from Accreting Black Holes Ramesh Narayan (Harvard University) |
| 10:00~10:30 | Invited Magnetic Kink Instability, Dissipation, and Fanaroff-Riley Dichotomy of AGN Jets Alexander Tchekhovskoy (UC Berkeley / via Skype) |
| 10:40~11:10 | Coffee Break |
| Session 3B: Black Hole Jets (Chair: Falcke) | |
| 11:10~11:40 | Invited The Role of Magnetic Fields in the Production and Propagation of Extragalactic Jets David Meier (Caltech) |
| 11:40~12:00 | The collimation of magnetic jets by disk winds. Application to M87 Noemie Globus (The Hebrew University, Israel) |
| 12:00~12:20 | Simulating the M87 engine with the Black Hole Accretion Code (BHAC) Oliver Porth (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Frankfurt am Main, D-60438, Germany) |
| 12:20~12:40 | Towards Observational Astronomy of Jets in Active Galaxies from GRMHD Simulations Richard Anantua (Stanford University) |
| 12:40 | LOC Announcement (Photo) |
| 12:40~13:50 | Photo & Lunch Break |
| Session 3C: Black Hole Jets (Chair: Nagai) | |
| 13:50~14:20 | Invited Proper Motions and Variability in the M87 Jet John Biretta (Eureka Scientific/STScI) |
| 14:20~14:50 | Invited Multiwavelength Imaging and Polarimetry of the M87 Jet Eric Perlman (Florida Institute of Technology) |
| 14:50~15:10 | Space-VLBI observations of M87 with RadioAstron Tuomas Savolainen (Aalto University Metsahovi Radio Observatory) |
| 15:10~15:30 | Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields with RadioAstron at tens of microarcseconds resolution José L. Gómez (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía - CSIC) |
| 15:30~16:00 | Coffee Break |
| Session 3D: Black Hole Jets (Chair: Gomez) | |
| 16:00~16:30 | Invited Observing the origin of relativistic outflows with 3-mm VLBI and beyond Anton Zensus (Max-Planck-Institute für Radioastronomie) |
| 16:30~17:00 | Invited GMVA and VSOP observations towards M 87 Keiichi Asada (ASIAA) |
| 17:00~17:20 | High sensitivity VLBI imaging of the innermost jet and counter jet of M87 Kazuhiro Hada (Mizusawa VLBI Observatory, NAOJ) |
| 17:20~17:25 | LOC Announcement (Banquet) |
| 18:00 | Bus Transportation (departure from Howard Int. House to B-ONE, The Sherwood Taipei) |
| 18:30~21:00 | Banquet |
| 21:10 | Bus Transportation (departure from B-ONE, The Sherwood Taipei to Howard Int. House) |

