2014 Annual Conference Tentative Schedule
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Day |
Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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Sunday |
12:00 PM |
Melinda Lord |
Registration at Jansky Lab Building |
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29 June |
12:30 PM |
Tom Hagen |
Radio Astronomy Beginner Session |
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|
3:00 PM |
Tom Crowley |
40 FT Radio Telescope Workshop |
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|
5:15 PM |
|
Dinner NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
6:30 PM |
|
Set Up Outside Experiments |
|
Sunday |
8:00 PM |
|
Social at Drake Lounge |
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Monday |
7:15 AM |
Lynn Crowley |
Ladies meet in residents dorm lobby for car pool to Greenbrier for Breakfast |
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30 June |
7:45 AM |
|
Breakfast in NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
9:00 AM |
Tom Crowley, VP |
Introductions and Opening Remarks |
|
|
9:15 AM |
Bill Lord, President |
SARA Announcements |
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9:45 AM |
Jon Wallace |
Microwave antenna demonstration |
|
|
10:15 AM |
|
Coffee Break and Poster Session |
|
|
10:30 AM |
David Fields |
Radio Astronomy with RASDR2 |
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Paul Oxley |
RASDR2 Control and Analysis Software |
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Bogdan Vacaluic |
Production Manufacturing for the RASDR2 |
|
|
12:30 PM |
|
Lunch NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
1:30 PM |
Bill Lord |
Call for Nominations |
|
|
2:00 PM |
Paul Shuch |
SETI New Horizons |
|
|
2:40 PM |
|
Coffee Break and Poster Session |
|
|
2:55 PM |
Tom Hagen |
Measuring the Field Strengths of VLF Stations |
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3:40 PM |
John Mather |
COBE |
|
|
4:10 PM |
Jon Wallace |
VSRT Demonstration |
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4:45PM |
Tom Crowley |
Black Body Radiation |
|
|
5:15 PM |
|
Dinner at the NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
6:15PM |
|
Flea Market in Dorm Parking Lot |
|
|
6:15 PM |
|
Setup Outside Experiments |
|
|
7:00 PM |
|
SARA Board of Directors Meeting |
|
Monday |
8:00 PM |
|
Social at Drake Lounge |
|
Tuesday |
7:45 AM |
|
Breakfast at NRAO Cafeteria |
|
1 July |
9:00 AM |
Bill Lord |
Elections |
|
|
9:30 AM |
Bill Lord |
Business Meeting |
|
|
10:00 AM |
|
Coffee Break and Poster Session |
|
|
10:15 AM |
Joe Taylor |
Key Note Speaker |
|
|
11:15AM |
Chip Sufitichi |
SID Monitoring using Raspberry Pi |
|
|
11:50 AM |
Ken Redcap |
611 MHz Total Power Radio Telescope |
|
|
12:00 PM |
Lynn Crowley |
Ladies meet in residents dorm lobby for car pool to Cass Railway |
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|
12:30 PM |
|
Lunch NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
1:30 PM |
|
Group Picture |
|
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1:45 PM |
Sue Ann Heatherly |
NRAO High-Tech Tour |
|
|
3:15 PM |
|
Snack Break and Poster Session |
|
|
3:30 PM |
Mohammed Hassan |
The Role of Mass Produced Antennas and feeds on the future of Radio Astronomy Development |
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4:15 PM |
Chuck Higgins |
An Overview of the Radio Jove Project |
|
|
5:00 PM |
Tom Crowley |
2015 Conference Plans |
|
|
5:15 PM |
|
Dinner at NRAO Cafeteria |
|
|
6:15 PM |
|
Setup outside experiments |
|
Tuesday |
8:00 PM |
|
Social in Drake Lounge |
|
Wednesday |
7:45 AM |
|
Breakfast in NRAO Cafeteria |
|
July 2 |
9:00 AM |
|
Conference Ends |
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|
9:00 AM |
|
Radio Jove Conference Begins |