Recent Progress in Relativistic Astrophysics

6-8 May 2019 Fudan University (Shanghai, China)

Topics of the conference:

Black Holes

Neutron stars

Gravitational waves



Invited Speakers:

Enrico Barausse (SISSA Italy, Italy)

Edward Cackett (Wayne State, US)

Gulab Chand Dewangan (IUCAA Pune, India)

Andy Fabian (Cambridge, UK)

Javier Garcia (Caltech, US)

Xiang-Dong Li (Nanjing, China)

Sourabh Nampalliwar (Tübingen, Germany)

Iossif Papadakis (Crete, Greece)

Chris Reynolds (Cambridge, UK)

Zdeněk Stuchlík (Silesian Opava, Czech Republic)

Yan Wang (HUST, China)

Jianfeng Wu (Xiamen, China)

Renxin Xu (Peking, China)

Kent Yagi (Virginia, US)

Weimin Yuan (NAOC, China)

Ye-Fei Yuan (USTC Hefei, China)

Binbin Zhang (Nanjing, China)



Organizers:

Dimitry Ayzenberg (Fudan, China)

Cosimo Bambi (Fudan, China), Chair

Jing Lu (Fudan, China), Secretary

Sourabh Nampalliwar (Tübingen, Germany), Co-Chair

Menglei Zhou (Fudan, China)





Program


May 6 (Monday)


8:30-8:50 Registration

8:50-8:55 Welcome speech (Jian Shen)

8:55-9:00 Logistics (Cosimo Bambi)


9:00-9:30 Renxin Xu. Talk: "Strangeon star model survives the scrutiny of GW 170817"

9:30-10:00 Andy Fabian. Talk: "30 years of Relativistic Reflection and Reverberation around Accreting Black Holes"

10:00-10:30 Javier Garcia. Talk: "Probing Black Hole Physics with Relativistic X-ray Reflection"


10:30-11:00 Coffee break 


11:00-11:30 Chris Reynolds. Talk: "The influence of accretion disk physics on X-ray reflection spectra"

11:30-12:00 Sourabh Nampalliwar. Talk: "eXtreme gravity with X-rays"

12:00-12:30 Iossif Papadakis. Talk: "Accretion disc thermal reverberation in the lamp post geometry"


12:30-14:25 Lunch


14:25-14:30 Universe (Weina Li)


14:30-14:45 Wenbiao Han. Talk: "Testing General relativity with extreme-mass-ratio inspirals"

14:45-15:00 Askar Abdikamalov. Talk: "Extending relxill_nk models"

15:00-15:15 Ashutosh Tripathi. Talk: "Testing general relativity using X-ray spectroscopy of supermassive black holes"

15:15-15:30 Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano. Talk: "Experimental relativity with observations of the accretion disk continuum spectrum"

15:30-15:45 Lijing Shao. Talk: "Fifth force from dark matter with PSR J1713+0747"


15:45-16:15 Coffee break


16:15-16:30 Yifu Cai. Talk: "When primordial black holes meet gravitational wave astronomy"

16:30-16:45 Dimitry Ayzenberg. Talk: "Observing the Shadows of Stellar-Mass Black Holes with Binary Companions"

16:45-17:00 Zhen Pan. Talk: "Electromagnetic Signals from Black Hole-Neutron Star Mergers"

17:00-17:15 Gopal Bhatta. Talk: "Search for periodic signals from blazars"




May 7 (Tuesday)


9:00-9:30 Weimin Yuan. Talk: "Exploring the extreme and violent X-ray universe with the Einstein Probe mission"

9:30-10:00 Ye-Fei Yuan. Talk: "Flares in Sgr A*"

10:00-10:30 Jianfeng Wu. Talk: "Black Hole Binary Census in the Milky Way Galaxy"


10:30-11:00 Coffee break 


11:00-11:30 Xiang-Dong Li. Talk: "Black hole/pulsar binaries in the Galaxy"

11:30-12:00 Binbin Zhang. Talk: "Gamma-Ray Burst Research in the Gravitational Wave Era"

12:00-12:30 Kent Yagi. Talk: "Probing Extreme Gravity with Gravitational Waves"


12:30-13:30 Lunch


13:40-18:00 Excursion




May 8 (Wednesday)


9:00-9:30 Yan Wang. Talk: "Prospects for gravitational wave astronomy with next generation large-scale pulsar timing arrays"

9:30-10:00 Enrico Barausse. Talk: "Stochastic and resolvable gravitational waves from ultralight bosons"

10:00-10:30 Xian Chen. Talk: "Retrieving the true mass of gravitational-wave sources"


10:30-11:00 Coffee break 


11:00-11:30 Edward Cackett. Talk: "Accretion disk sizes from multiwavelength monitoring of AGN"

11:30-12:00 Zdeněk Stuchlík. Talk: "Magnetized black holes: ionized Keplerian disks and ultra-high energy cosmic rays"

12:00-12:30 Gulab Chand Dewangan. Talk: "UV/X-ray emission from Seyferts"


12:30-14:30 Lunch


14:30-14:45 Jian-dong Zhang. Talk: "Science with TianQin: Preliminary results on testing the no-hair theorem with ringdown signals"

14:45-15:00 Martin Kološ. Talk: "Charged particle motion in black hole magnetosphere"

15:00-15:15 Arka Chatterjee. Talk: "Do Outflows Shape Lag Properties of Galactic Black Holes?"

15:15-15:30 Ka-Wah Wong. Talk: "A New Chapter in Hard X-rays of the M87 AGN"

15:30-15:45 Jun Yang. Talk: "Young black hole and neutron star systems in the nearby star-forming galaxy M33: the NuSTAR view"

15:45-16:00 Carlos Benavides-Gallego. Talk: "Gravitational lensing for a boosted Kerr black hole in the presence of plasma"


16:00-16:05 Concluding remarks




Participant List


Askar Abdikamalov (Fudan, China)

Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov (Fudan, China)

Oluwashina Adegoke (Indian Institute of Science, India)

Dimitry Ayzenberg (Fudan, China)

Cosimo Bambi (Fudan, China)

Enrico Barausse (SISSA Trieste, Italy)

Carlos Benavides-Gallego (Fudan, China)

Gopal Bhatta (Jagiellonian, Poland)

Yashpal Bhulla (PAHER, India)

Edward Cackett (Wayne State, US)

Yifu Cai (USTC Hefei, China)

Yongzhi Cai (Padua, Italy)

Zheng Cao (Amsterdam, Netherland)

Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano (Montana State, US)

Hrishikesh Chakrabarty (Fudan, China)

Arka Chatterjee (S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, India)

Feng Chen (Fudan, China)

Xian Chen (Peking, China)

Simiao Cheng (Fudan, China)

Kishalay Choudhury (Fudan, China)

Gulab Chand Dewangan (IUCAA Pune, India)

Indu Kalpa Dihingia (IIT Guwahati, India)

Ziyu Ding (Fudan, China)

Rajesh Kumar Dubey (Lovely Professional University, India)

Andy Fabian (Cambridge, UK)

Shokouf Faraji (Bonn, Germany)

Javier Garcia (Caltech, US)

Masoumeh Ghasemi Nodehi (NAOC, China)

Alok Gupta (ARIES, India)

Wenbiao Han (SHAO, China)

Aidar Ilyasov (MEPhI, Russia)

P Iswarya (Madras, India)

Milad Jalali (Nanjing Southeast University, China)

Yun Jiang (IFT, UAM-CSIC, Spain)

Hongming Jin (HUST, China)

Amna Khawer (COMSATS University, Pakistan)

Martin Kolos (Silesian Opava, Czech Republic)

Xiaoxiao Kou (Shandong University, China)

PC Lalremruati (Gauhati University, India)

Muhammad Latif (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)

Athena Li (Universe, China)

Xiang-Dong Li (Nanjing, China)

Weina Li (Universe, China)

Honghui Liu (Fudan, China)

Xiang Liu (XAO/CAS)

Jing Lu (Fudan, China)

Rusen Lu (SHAO, China)

Bivudutta Mishra (BITS Pilani, India)

Ameer Mukhtar (Riphah International University, Pakistan)

Nurgissa Myrzakulov (ENU, Kazakhstan)

Sourabh Nampalliwar (Tübingen, Germany)

Zhen Pan (Perimeter Institute, Canada)

Iossif Papadakis (Crete, Greece)

Partha Pratim Pradhan (HMMCW, India)

Abhigna Revuru (IIT Kharagpur, India)

Chris Reynolds (Cambridge, UK)

Shafqat Riaz (Fudan, China)

Pradyumn Sahoo (BITS Pilani, India)

Gauranga Charan Samanta (BITS Pilani, India)

Biplob Sarkar (ICFAI University Tripura, India)

Md Arif Shaikh (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, India)

Lijing Shao (KIAA/Peking, China)

Deobrat Singh (MITS Gwalior, India)

Zdeněk Stuchlík (Silesian Opava, Czech Republic)

Bobir Toshmatov (Nazarbayev, Kazakhstan)

Ashutosh Tripathi (Fudan, China)

Sunil Kumar Tripathy (IGIT, India)

Yun Tu (SHAO, China)

Veronica Vazquez Aceves (University of CAS, China)

Yan Wang (HUST, China)

YuJia Wang (USTC, China)

Ka-Wah Wong (Eureka Scientific, US)

Jianfeng Wu (Xiamen, China)

Fu-Guo Xie (SHAO, China)

Renxin Xu (Peking, China)

Yerong Xu (Fudan, China)

Kent Yagi (Virginia, US)

Jun Yang (Utah, US)

Xiaofeng Yang (XAO, China)

Weimin Yuan (NAOC, China)

Ye-Fei Yuan (USTC Hefei, China)

Binbin Zhang (Nanjing, China)

Jian-dong Zhang (SYSU Zhuhai, China)

Yuexin Zhang (Fudan, China)

Yun-Long Zhang (YITP/Kyoto, Japan)

Menglei Zhou (Fudan, China)

Shuang-Yong Zhou (USTC Hefei, China)

Jiachen Zhu (Fudan, China)




Publication


The conference proceedings is published in the journal MDPI Proceedings as 

Proceedings, 2019, RPRA 2019


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