AMEGO Team Meeting
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Program
Monday, October 21
| 9-10:30 | Opening Session |
| 9:00-9:05 | Welcome (Sylvain Guiriec) |
| 9:05-9:35 | AMEGO Mission Overview and meeting goals (Julie McEnery) |
| 9:35-9:45 | AAS Meeting Plans (Roopesh Ojha) |
| 9:45-10:05 | The Gravitational Wave Connection (Peter Shawhan) |
| 10:05-10:25 | The Neutrino Wave Connection (Naoko Kurahashi Neilson) |
| 10:30-11 | Coffee Break |
| 11-12:30 | Simulation and Analysis |
| 11:00-11:15 | Overview (Dan Kocevski) |
| 11:15-11:25 | MeV Backgrounds Context (Steve Sturner) |
| 11:30-11:40 | AMEGO Background studies to date (Carolyn Kierans) |
| 11:45-12:00 | G4BetheHeitler5DModel 5D pair-conversion event generation (Denis Bernard) |
| 12:00-12:15 | eAstroGAM simulations (Nicola Mazziotta) |
| 12:15-2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00-3:15 | AGN |
| 2:00-2:15 | Theoretical Predictions of MeV Polarization Signatures from Blazars (Haocheng Zhang) |
| 2:20-2:35 | The Physics Underlying the Blazars Sequence; Implications for AMEGO (Demosthenes Kazanas) |
| 2:40-2:55 | MeV Blazars with AMEGO (Lea Marcotulli) |
| 3:00-3:15 | MeV Blazars and the Neutrino connection (Roopesh Ojha) |
| 3:15-4:00 | Coffee Break |
| 4:00-5:00 | Dark Matter and diffuse things |
| 4:00-4:15 | Dark Matter (Regina Caputo) |
| 4:20-4:35 | Diffuse and galactic lines + 511keV (Carolyn Kierans) |
| 4:40-5:00 | Galactic Diffuse Model (Nicola Mazziotta) |
Tuesday, October 22
| 9:00-10:40 | Hardware |
| 9:00-9:20 | AMEGO prototype (Regina Caputo) |
| 9:20-9:40 | Relevant technology development at NRL (Richard Woolf) |
| 9:40-10:00 | ACD with SiPM readout (Fabio Gargano) |
| 10:00-10:20 | Japanese Compton Camera (Yasushi Fukazawa) |
| 10:20-10:40 | Compact scintillators and SiPM detectors (David Murphy) |
| 10:40-11:10 | Coffee Break |
| 11:10-12:15 | Transients |
| 11:10-11:25 | GRBs (Julie McEnery) |
| 11:25-11:40 | Short GRB rate estimates (Dongguen Tak) |
| 11:40-12:00 | Novae (TBD) |
| 12:00-12:20 | Supernovae (Paolo Coppi) |
| 12:20-2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00-3:30 | The Galaxy |
| 2:00-2:30 | Magnetar (+pulsars) Science in the AMEGO Era (Matthew Baring) |
| 2:30-3:00 | Pulsar winds in isolation and in binaries (Zorawar Wadiasingh) |
| 3:00-3:30 | Prospects for the detection of synchrotron halos around middle-age pulsars (Mattia Di Mauro) |
| 3:30-4:00 | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 | Wrap-up and Discussion (Julie, all) |
