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Proposal Proposal ISAPP School ISAPP School in Bariloche - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Proposal Proposal ISAPP School ISAPP School in Bariloche - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Proposal Proposal ISAPP School ISAPP School in Bariloche Argentina in Bariloche Argentina January 2015 January 2015 Location: San Carlos de Bariloche (pop. 120.000), Patagonia, Argentina Distance to Buenos Aires: 1650 km (2 hours
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Location:
Centro Atómico, 10 km from downtown Bariloche (20 minutes by regular bus, every 20 minutes) Next to Nahuel Huapi Lake Nearby Nahuel Huapi National Park
NAHUEL HUAPI LAKE BARILOCHE CENTRO ATOMICO
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Location:
Centro Atómico, 10 km from downtown Bariloche (20 minutes by regular bus, every 20 minutes)
BARILOCHE CENTRO ATOMICO
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Hosting institution:
Centro Atómico Bariloche (Atomic Energy Commission) and Instituto Balseiro
HOUSING FOR SOME LECTURERS AND STUDENTS AUDITORIUM
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Centro Atómico Bariloche is a research center (approx. 1000
employees) for physics and nuclear engineering (CNEA)
Instituto Balseiro is an academic institute for:
- Physics (undergraduate and Ph.D.)
- Nuclear Engineering (undergraduate and Ph.D.)
- Mechanical Engineering (undergraduate and Ph.D.)
- Telecommunications Engineering (in creation)
- Medical Physics (Msc.)
- Approx. 200 students (undergrad. and Ph.D.)
See: www.cab.cnea.gov.ar , www.ib.edu.ar
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Facilities:
- Auditorium for 120(+) persons
- Over 10 classrooms (capacities from 10 to 60 persons, wi-fi)
- Teaching and research laboratories
- Complete library
- Computer room
- Cafeteria-Mensa for lunch and coffee breaks
- On-site lodging (student dorms, some apartments for lecturers)
AUDITORIUM
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Facilities at Centro Atómico Bariloche:
(visits will be organized one afternoon)
- Experimental Nuclear Reactor RA6
- Tandem accelerator 1,7 MV
- Linac Electron Accelerator 25 MeV
- Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM/STEM)
- Clean Room, Molecular Beam Epitaxy facility, nanotechnology facilities.
- Laboratories for Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Sciences
Cherenkov radiation from RA6 reactor LINAC control console 1.7 MV ion accelerator
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About ISAPP School themes (tentative proposal):
- Highlight on cosmic rays (ultra-high energy, Auger)
- Themed on “Present and future southern hemisphere observatories for Astroparticle
Physics” (Auger, Andes, Ice Cube, CTA South, DES, South Pole Telescope, ...)
- Dark matter and underground physics (Andes Lab)
- Gamma Ray Astronomy (very high energy, CTA, ...)
- Neutrino Physics (IceCube, ...)
- Dark Energy / Introduction to Cosmology (Planck, DES, SPT/ACT)
- Advanced instrumentation for Astroparticle Physics (detectors, electronics)
Possibility to organize it jointly with “First Andes School” (see www.andeslab.org)
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About ISAPP School themes (tentative proposal):
- 4 Lectures on cosmic rays (ultra-high energy, Auger)
- 3-4 Lectures on direct dark matter detection and underground physics
- 2-3 Lectures on Gamma Ray Astrophysics
- 1-2 Lectures on Neutrino Physics
- 1-2 Lectures on Dark Energy – Cosmology
- 2-3 Lectures on Instrumentation
- 4-5 highlight talks on observatories in the Southern Hemisphere
- Discussion and problem-solving sessions
- Sessions for short presentations by students and participants
- Poster sessions
- Afternoon visit of facilities at Centro Atómico Bariloche
- Sunday free for excursion and sightseeing
- Social dinner (typical barbecue)
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About the participants (tentative proposal):
15 from Argentina 10 from Latin America 30 from Europe and beyond Expected background: mostly Ph.D. Students and young postdocs, exceptionally very advanced undergraduate students.
AUDITORIUM
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About the organizers:
Ingo Allekotte (Centro Atomico Bariloche, CNEA, Argentina) Xavier Bertou (Centro Atómico Bariloche, CNEA and CONICET, Argentina) Hans Blümer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) Klaus Eitel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) Alberto Etchegoyen (ITEDA, CNEA and CONICET, Argentina) Clementina Medina (Insituto Argentino de Radioastronomía and CONICET, Arg.) Members from ITEDA, KIT, CAB (to be defined) Members from Auger Observatory (to be defined) Others...
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Dates and times:
- Tues. Jan. 13, 2015:
Arrival (morning arrival to Buenos Aires, noon flight to Bariloche) Welcome (20:00 hs)
- Wed. 14:
Lectures or highlight talks, short talks, discussions
- Thu. 15:
Lectures or highlight talks, afternoon visit of CAB facilities
- Fri. 16:
Lectures or highlight talks, poster session
- Sat. 17:
Lectures or highlight talks, short talks, discussions
- Sun. 18:
Excursion (kayaking, trekking, sightseeing tours)
- Mon. 19:
Lectures or highlight talks, short talks, discussions
- Tue. 20:
Lectures or highlight talks, poster session
- Wed. 21:
Lectures or highlight talks, social dinner
- Thu. 22
Lectures or highlight talks, short talks, discussions
- Fri. 23:
Highlight talks, closing Departure (early afternoon departure from Bariloche, night departure from Buenos Aires)
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