| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 7/21, 2:00pm |
Dmitri Uzdensky, Louise Willingale, Sasha Philippov, Anatoly Spitkovsky
Oxford, Michigan, UMD, Princeton |
Welcome to KITP, Introduction and Orientation |
| 7/24, 1:45pm |
Julien Fuchs
LULI, Ecole Polytechnique |
Probing our magnetized universe in the laboratory: examples and perspectives[Video][CC] |
| 7/28, 2:00pm |
James Juno
PPPL |
A Brief Overview of the Gkeyll Simulation Framework[Video][CC] |
| 7/28, 2:30pm |
Paulo Alves
UCLA |
Kinetic simulations of plasmas meet machine learning: opportunities in plasma astrophysics[Video][CC] |
| 7/29, 1:45pm |
Ehud Nakar
Tel Aviv University |
Radiation-mediated shocks and their astrophysical applications[Video][CC] |
| 7/31, 1:45pm |
Tom Blackburn
University of Gothenburg |
Particle dynamics in ultrastrong electromagnetic fields: theory, simulations and open questions[Slides][Video][CC] |
| 8/05, 1:45pm |
Maxim Lyutikov
Purdue University |
Electromagnetic precursors to compact object mergers[Video][CC] |
| 8/07, 1:45pm |
Thomas Grismayer
Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon |
Linear and non-linear phases of a strong-field QED cascade, from exponential growth to the background field absorption[Video][CC] |
| 8/12, 1:45pm |
Matt Caplan
Illinois State Univ. |
Dynamics of Magnetized Faults in Solid Neutron Star Matter[Video][CC] |
| 8/14, 1:45pm |
Louise Willingale
University of Michigan |
Exploring extreme plasma physics with multi-petawatt laser pulses[Video][CC] |
| 8/18-8/21 |
Conference:
|
Frontiers of Relativistic Plasma Physics in Astrophysics and Laboratory Experiments
|
| 8/26, 1:45pm |
Krzysztof Nalewajko
CAMK-PAN |
Mysteries of relativistic jets[Video][CC] |
| 8/28, 1:45pm |
Elias Most
Caltech |
The extreme plasma physics of compact binary collisions[Video][CC] |
| 9/02, 1:45pm |
Takanobu Amano
(University of Tokyo)
Arno Vanthieghem
(Observatoire de Paris) |
Electron transport in space and astrophysical shock waves: from thermal to nonthermal[Slides][Video][CC] |
| 9/04, 1:45pm |
Lorenzo Sironi
Columbia University |
Shock-generated particles and waves drive filaments on all scales[Video][CC] |
| 9/08, 2:00pm |
Maxim Lyutikov
Purdue |
Coherent Radio Emission in Astrophysical Plasmas[Video][CC] |
| 9/09, 1:45pm |
Brandon Russell
Princeton University |
Prospects for Laboratory Plasma Astrophysics at Multi-Petawatt Laser Facilities[Video][CC] |
| 9/11, 1:45pm |
Bart Ripperda
CITA |
Are We There Yet? Modeling of Multimessenger Signals in the Plasma Universe[Video][CC] |
| 9/15, 12:15pm |
Andrei Beloborodov
Columbia |
Extreme Plasma Physics of Neutron Stars and Black Holes
[Video]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 9/16, 1:45pm |
Eva Los
University of Oxford |
Bridging the Gap: Laboratory Studies of Relativistic Pair Plasmas for Astrophysics[Video][CC] |
| 9/18, 1:45pm |
Daniel Groselj
KU Leuven, Belgium |
Emission from extreme astrophysical plasmas: Toward first-principles predictions[Video][CC] |
| 9/23, 1:45pm |
Kyle Parfrey
PPPL |
The Other Pulsars: An Introduction to Accreting Neutron Stars[Video][CC] |
| 9/25, 1:45pm |
All Participants
The World |
Grand Finale Summary Discussion: Outstanding Questions and Future Directions in Extreme Plasma Astrophysics[Video][CC] |
