2nd China-India-Thailand Workshop
on High Energy Astrophysics
14-16 October 2026
Bangkok, Thailand
Organizers (China):
Cosimo Bambi (Fudan)
Long Ji (SYSU Zhuhai)
Honghui Liu (Tuebingen)
Organizers (India):
Pankaj Jain (IIT Kanpur)
Ranjeev Misra (IUCAA Pune)
J.S. Yadav (IIT Kanpur & TIFR Mumbai)
Organizers (Thailand):
Poemwai Chainakun (SUT)
Tirawut Worrakitpoonpon (SUT)
Program
October 14 (Wednesday)
08:50-09:10 Registration
09:10-09:20 Opening remarks
09:20-09:45 Ranjeev Misra (IUCAA): On extracting Science information from large data sets: A case study of RXTE X-ray binary spectra
09:45-10:10 Taweewat Somboonpanyakul (CU): Chandra Observations of CHIPS1911+4455: An X-ray Cool Core in a Disturbed Cluster Environment
10:10-10:40 Coffee break
10:40-11:05 Vikram Rana (Raman Research Institute): Super-Eddington Accretion in Ultraluminous X-ray Sources via Broadband X-ray Observations
11:05-11:30 Tirawut Worrakitpoonpon/Sanhanat Deesamutrara (SUT): Extracting AGN Response Function from Data through Optimization - Case Study of X-ray Reverberation
11:30-11:55 Cosimo Bambi (Fudan): Searching for nearby black holes accreting from the ISM
12:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:25 Sudip Bhattacharyya (TIFR Mumbai): A double-photospheric radius-expansion thermonuclear X-ray burst from a neutron star
14:25-14:50 Wasutep Luangtip/Surasak Loekkesee (SWU): A Machine Learning Ensemble for ULX state classification
14:50-15:15 Mayukh Pahari (IIT Hyderabad): The decadal response of Jovian X-ray and Ultraviolet to Solar activity
15:15-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:10 Suraphong Yuma (MU): Morphological studies of galaxies at high redshifts with JWST
16:10-16:35 Qingcui Bu (CCNU): TBA
17:00 Dinner
October 15 (Thursday)
09:00-09:25 Poemwai Chainakun/Nakarin Mankatwit (SUT): Machine Learning Constraints on the Detectability of Quasi-Periodic Eruptions in AGN
09:25-09:50 Debbijoy Bhattacharya: Aligned and Misaligned AGN: Recent Results and Implications for the Unification Model
09:50-10:15 Supakchai Ponglertsakul (SU): Black hole solution with a dark matter halo
10:15-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-11:10 Indu Kalpa Dihingia (Ningbo): New understandings on naked singularities
11:10-11:35 J.S. Yadav (IIT Kanpur & TIFR Mumbai): GRS 1915+105: new X-ray class and our current understanding
11:35-12:00 Peera Simakachorn (KKU): Gravitational waves as a probe of non-standard thermal histories of the universe
12:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:25 Aru Beri: Exploring the Dynamic High-Energy Sky: From Compact Objects to Fast X-ray Transients
14:25-14:50 Hubing Xiao (SHNU): Are Blazers the Main Sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays
14:50-15:15 Kantapon Jensangjun (MU): Outflow mechanisms in star-forming galaxies with KMOS 3D
15:15-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:10 Vikash Mann: Galactic X-ray transients in the first eROSITA all sky survey
16:10-16:35 Patcharawee Mansakate (SUT): A Machine Learning Approach to Exoplanet Atmospheric Retrieval
17:00 Dinner
October 16 (Friday)
9:00-9:25 Z. Shah: From AstroSat to XPoSat: X-ray Spectral Studies of HBL Blazars
9:25-9:50 Teeraparb Chantavat (IF-NU): Extreme Values of Black Hole to Stellar Mass Ratio for High-Redshift Galaxies
9:50-10:15 Pankaj Jain (IIT Kanpur): Observation of a kink in the cosmic ray spectrum at 166 TeV
10:15-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-11:45 Round table on next initiatives China-India-Thailand
11:45-11:50 Concluding remarks
12:00-14:00 Lunch
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