| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 10:15 | Rajesh Gopakumar (Director, ICTS) | Welcome Address | ||
| 10:15 to 11:30 | Prajval Shastri (IIA Bengaluru, India) | The Fanaroff-Riley Dichotomy in AGN Jets and Their Emission-line Regions | ||
| 11:30 to 12:00 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 12:00 to 13:00 | Prateek Sharma (IISc, India) | AGN Feedback | ||
| 13:00 to 14:30 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:30 to 15:30 | R. Srianand (IUCAA, India) | Winds from AGN: A multi-wavelength Perspective | ||
| 15:30 to 16:30 | -- | Tea / Coffee / Poster Session |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 11:15 | A. Mangalam (IIA Bengaluru, India) | Supermassive Black Holes and Jet Formation: Theory, Observations and Simulations | ||
| 11:15 to 11:45 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 11:45 to 13:00 | Denise Gabuzda (University College Cork, Ireland) | Introduction to VLBI Studies of Blazars | ||
| 13:00 to 14:30 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:30 to 15:45 | Bindu Rani (Max-Planck-Institut fu_r Radioastronomie, Germany) | High-energy Emission from Blazars | ||
| 15:45 to 18:30 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 18:30 to 19:30 | -- | Dinner | ||
| 19:30 to 20:30 | -- | Departure to Ramanashree |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 10:15 | Spenta Wadia (Founding Director, ICTS) | Welcome Address | ||
| 10:15 to 10:45 | Robert Laing (European Southern Observatory, Germany) | Introductory Talk of the Jets meeting | ||
| 10:45 to 11:15 | Martin Hardcastle (University of Hertfordshire, UK) | Low-Excitation and High-Excitation Radio Galaxies: An X-ray Perspective | ||
| 11:15 to 12:00 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 12:00 to 12:15 | Payaswini Saikia (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands) | Using Fundamental Plane to constrain Jet Physics | ||
| 12:15 to 12:30 | C. S. Stalin (IIA, India) | Gamma-ray emitting NLSy1 galaxies | ||
| 12:30 to 12:45 | N. Pekeur (University of Cape Town, South Africa) | A QPO in the optical polarization of PKS 2155-304 | ||
| 12:45 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:30 | Denise Gabuzda (University College Cork, Ireland) | Helical Magnetic Fields Associated with AGN Jets | ||
| 14:30 to 15:00 | Talvikki Hovatta (Aalto University, Metsahovi Radio Observatory, Finland) | A Spectral Index Study of the Jets in MOJAVE | ||
| 15:00 to 15:45 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 15:45 to 16:15 | M. Orienti (INAF - Istituto di Radioastronomia, Italy) | Radio Jets in Seyfert Galaxies with VLBI and FERMI | ||
| 16:15 to 16:30 | M. Joshi (Boston University, USA) | Theoretical Study of the Effects of Magnetic Field Geometry on the High-Energy Emission of Blazars | ||
| 16:30 to 17:30 | -- | Summary Talk of the Day & Discussion |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 10:30 | J. Anton Zensus (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Germany) | New insights on AGN radio cores from Ground and Space Observations | ||
| 10:30 to 11:00 | H. Falcke (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Netherlands) | The Jet in the Galactic Center: Future Role of mm-VLBI | ||
| 11:00 to 11:15 | Rodrigo Reeves (Universidad de Concepción, Chile) | Blazar jets: insights from radio and gamma-ray light curves | ||
| 11:15 to 12:00 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 12:00 to 12:30 | Will Potter (University of Oxford, UK) | Jet Formation and Propagation in FSRQs and BL Lacs | ||
| 12:30 to 12:45 | Priyanka Rani (IIA, India) | Short time flux variation of AGNs using NuSTAR | ||
| 12:45 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:30 | Eileen Meyer (University of Maryland, USA) | Constraining Jet Emission Mechanisms with FERMI | ||
| 14:30 to 14:45 | Ritaban Chatterjee (Presidency University, India) | Nature of Multiband Outbursts of Fermi Blazars | ||
| 14:45 to 15:00 | Vaidehi Paliya (IIA, India) | High Energy Flares of Blazars | ||
| 15:00 to 15:45 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 15:45 to 16:15 | B. Wills (University of Texas at Austin, USA)) | Probing Magnetic Fields in Blazar Jets from a Radio/Optical Polarization Study | ||
| 16:15 to 16:25 | Bindu Rani (Max-Planck-Institut fu_r Radioastronomie, Germany) | Extreme flaring activity in S50716+714 in 2014 | ||
| 16:25 to 16:35 | Atreyee Sinha (TIFR, Mumbai, India) | On the spectral curvature of 1ES1011+496 | ||
| 16:35 to 16:45 | Debbijoy Bhattacharya (Manipal University, India) | Uncorrelated Multi-wavelength Variability of 3C279 | ||
| 16:45 to 18:00 | -- | Summary Talk of the Day & Discussion | ||
| 18:00 to 19:00 | -- | Cultural Event: Anamika – Searching for Krishna |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 10:45 | A. Tchekhovskoy (University of California at Berkeley, USA) | Jets from Magnetically Arrested Disks | ||
| 10:45 to 11:15 | Masa Nakamura (Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Taiwan) | The Magnetohydrodynamic Model of the M87 Jet | ||
| 11:15 to 11:25 | K. G. Biju (WMO Arts & Science College, Wayanad, India) | Study of the radio spectral properties of 4C 35.06 | ||
| 11:25 to 11:45 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 11:45 to 12:00 | Prajval Shastri (IIA Bengaluru, India) | Relativistically Beamed Jets and the Blazar Divide | ||
| 12:00 to 12:30 | M. Perucho (Universitat de València, Spain) | Jet Deceleration in Radio Galaxies and the FR Dichotomy | ||
| 12:30 to 12:45 | H. Marshall (MIT Kavli Institute, USA) | X-ray Imaging of a Complete Sample of FR II Quasar Jets | ||
| 12:45 to 13:00 | S. Sahayanathan (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India)) | On X-ray Emission Process from the radio/optical Knots of Kiloparsec scale Jets of AGN | ||
| 13:00 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:30 | Brian Reville | Particle Acceleration in Jet Shocks | ||
| 14:30 to 14:45 | S. Wykes (University of Manitoba, Canada) | Probing jet composition in Centaurus A | ||
| 14:45 to 15:00 | P. Wiita (via Skype) (The College of New Jersey, USA) | Measuring and Modelling Blazar Variability | ||
| 15:00 to 15:15 | H. Chand (Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, India) | On AGN outflows based on their associate absorber systems | ||
| 15:15 to 15:45 | -- | Summary Talk of the day & Discussion | ||
| 15:45 to 16:30 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 16:30 to 17:30 | Bernard Fanaroff (Square Kilometer Array South Africa) | Public lecture: Astronomy, Big Data and Human Capital Development |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 10:30 | A. Readhead (California Institute of Technology, USA) | Key Radio Unification Steps Before 1980 and Some Related Recent Radio Observations | ||
| 10:30 to 11:00 | K. Blundell (University of Oxford, UK) | The Jets in the Galactic microquasar | ||
| 11:00 to 11:45 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 11:45 to 12:15 | J. Bagchi (IUCAA, India) | Kiloparsec-scale Radio Jets from Spiral Galaxies | ||
| 12:15 to 12:30 | A. Singal (PRL, India) | Can jets showing bends or wiggles be relativistic? | ||
| 12:30 to 12:45 | M. Nawaz (Australian National University, Australia) | 3D precessing jet simulations for radio galaxy Hydra A | ||
| 12:45 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:30 | Laura Birzan (Hamburg Observatory, Germany) | Jet-mode AGN Feedback with LOFAR | ||
| 14:30 to 14:40 | Deovrat Prasad (IISc, India) | Cold Gas and AGN Jet Feedback in Cluster Cores | ||
| 14:40 to 14:55 | Ruta Kale (NCRA, India) | Connection between BCGs and cluster dynamics | ||
| 14:55 to 15:30 | -- | Tea / Coffee | ||
| 15:30 to 16:00 | Katey Alatalo (The Carnegie Observatories, USA) | Molecular Outflows in AGN: Role of ALMA | ||
| 16:00 to 16:15 | Lauranne Lanz | Jet Feedback on the Hosts of Radio Galaxies | ||
| 16:15 to 16:30 | Ananda Hota (Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, India) | NGC6764, NGC3801 and Speca: Effects of AGN-jets at kpc to Mpc scales, observed in low frequency radio to Xray bands | ||
| 16:30 to 16:45 | Dipanjan Mukherjee (Australian National University, Australia) | AGN Jet-ISM interaction in early galaxies | ||
| 16:45 to 16:55 | Veeresh Singh (PRL, India) | AGN Jets in distant dusty galaxies | ||
| 16:55 to 18:15 | R. Blandford (Stanford University, USA) | Summary Talk of the Jets Meeting | ||
| 18:15 to 19:15 | -- | Program Dinner |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 11:00 | D. Lal, P. Muralimohan, R. Khatun (NCRA, India, IIA India) | Introduction to CASA for ALMA, EVLA, and GMRT data - reduction |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 to 11:00 | V. Bhalerao, V. Paliya, P. Rani (IUCAA, IIA India) | Introduction to NuSTARDAS for NuSTAR X - ray data - reduction Introduction to Fermi - GST gamma - ray data - reduction |