NARIT-Maser Key Science Focus Group Meeting
from
Wednesday, 4 September 2019 (08:30)
to
Friday, 6 September 2019 (16:30)
Monday, 2 September 2019
Tuesday, 3 September 2019
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
09:00
Welcome and Opening by NARIT Executive Director
Welcome and Opening by NARIT Executive Director
09:00 - 09:10
09:10
Current status of the 40-m TNRT
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Phrudth Jaroenjittichai
(NARIT)
Current status of the 40-m TNRT
Phrudth Jaroenjittichai
(NARIT)
09:10 - 09:40
09:40
Astrophysical Masers as Tools to Study Massive Star-forming Regions
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Busaba Kramer
(MPIfR/NARIT, Germany/Thailand)
Astrophysical Masers as Tools to Study Massive Star-forming Regions
Busaba Kramer
(MPIfR/NARIT, Germany/Thailand)
09:40 - 10:10
10:10
Astrophysical Masers as Tools to study Late Type Stars from cm to Submm Observations
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Anita Richards
(JBCA, UK)
Astrophysical Masers as Tools to study Late Type Stars from cm to Submm Observations
Anita Richards
(JBCA, UK)
10:10 - 10:40
10:40
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00
Masers Theory - What we know so far!
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Malcolm Gray
(JBCA, UK)
Masers Theory - What we know so far!
Malcolm Gray
(JBCA, UK)
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Southern Sky Observations of Masers – Potential future collaboration with TNRT
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James Green
(CASS/CSIRO, Australia)
Southern Sky Observations of Masers – Potential future collaboration with TNRT
James Green
(CASS/CSIRO, Australia)
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
Group Photo & Lunch Break
Group Photo & Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:30
13:30
OH Maser monitoring – A Potential Key Science for TNRT
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Sandra Etoka
(JBCA, UK)
OH Maser monitoring – A Potential Key Science for TNRT
Sandra Etoka
(JBCA, UK)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
Future KaVA+TNRT Spectral Line VLBI Observations
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Tomoya Hirota
(NAOJ, Japan)
Future KaVA+TNRT Spectral Line VLBI Observations
Tomoya Hirota
(NAOJ, Japan)
14:00 - 14:30
14:30
Maser Astrometry and Simultaneous Multi-frequency Calibration for VLBI
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Maria Rioja
(ICRAR/CASS/CSIRO/IGN, Australia/Spain)
Maser Astrometry and Simultaneous Multi-frequency Calibration for VLBI
Maria Rioja
(ICRAR/CASS/CSIRO/IGN, Australia/Spain)
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Maser Astrometry & Full Polarization Observation Techniques with TNRT+LBA+EAVN
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Richard Dodson
(ICRAR, Australia )
Maser Astrometry & Full Polarization Observation Techniques with TNRT+LBA+EAVN
Richard Dodson
(ICRAR, Australia )
15:00 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee break and Visit to TNRO Site
Coffee break and Visit to TNRO Site
15:30 - 18:30
Thursday, 5 September 2019
09:30
Current Maser Research Projects at NARIT
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Kitiyanee Asanok
(NARIT)
Current Maser Research Projects at NARIT
Kitiyanee Asanok
(NARIT)
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Flux Variability of Masers in High-mass Star-forming Regions
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Koichiro Sugiyama
(NAOJ/NARIT, Japan/Thailand)
Flux Variability of Masers in High-mass Star-forming Regions
Koichiro Sugiyama
(NAOJ/NARIT, Japan/Thailand)
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:45
10:45
Star formation in/around Galactic HII regions
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Ram Kesh Yadav
(National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand)
Star formation in/around Galactic HII regions
Ram Kesh Yadav
(National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand)
10:45 - 11:15
11:15
Students’ short presentations about their experience and current project
Students’ short presentations about their experience and current project
11:15 - 11:30
1) Mr. Bannawit Pimpanuwat, 1st year Thai PhD. DPST scholarship student, The University of Manchester, U.K. (Main Supervisor: M.D. Gray) 2) Mr. Montree Phetra, 1st year MSc, Chiang Mai University, Thailand (Main Supervisor: K. Asanok)
11:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
11:30 - 13:30
13:30
Spectral Line Surveys using 40m TNRT
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Kitiyanee Asanok
(NARIT)
Spectral Line Surveys using 40m TNRT
Kitiyanee Asanok
(NARIT)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
Research for Flux Variability with 40m TNRT
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Koichiro Sugiyama
(NAOJ/NARIT, Japan/Thailand)
Research for Flux Variability with 40m TNRT
Koichiro Sugiyama
(NAOJ/NARIT, Japan/Thailand)
14:00 - 14:30
14:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
14:30 - 14:45
14:45
Unbiased Ammonia Survey of the Galactic Plane with TNRT
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Ram Kesh Yadav
(National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand)
Unbiased Ammonia Survey of the Galactic Plane with TNRT
Ram Kesh Yadav
(National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand)
14:45 - 15:15
15:15
Open Discussions (e.g. other potential topics)
Open Discussions (e.g. other potential topics)
15:15 - 17:00
Friday, 6 September 2019
09:30
Updating the TNRT Spectral Line White Papers, discuss future research collaboration, updating research proposal and planning future activities (2020/21)
Updating the TNRT Spectral Line White Papers, discuss future research collaboration, updating research proposal and planning future activities (2020/21)
09:30 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:30
13:30
Wrap up & Summary
Wrap up & Summary
13:30 - 16:30