Programme

All scientific sessions will be held in Richmond Building LT2.

Wednesday, 18 April

Basem El-Menoufi (Sussex) - Non-locality in quantum gravity: Status and Prospects
Thomas Morley (Sheffield) - Renormalised vacuum polarisation on anti-de Sitter black holes
Nicola Franchini (Nottingham) - Strong-field gravity can hide new physics
Scott Melville (Imperial) - Positivity Constraints for Gravity and Cosmology

Sebastian Gaebel (Birmingham) - Characterising the BBH Population in the Presence of Contamination
Joseph Fernandez (Liverpool John Moores) - A dynamical source of eccentric black holes binary mergers for eLISA and aLIGO/VIRGO
Rachel Gray (Glasgow) - Statistically Inferring the Hubble Constant using Gravitational Wave Signals
Arianna Renzini (Imperial) - Incoherent Mapping of the Gravitational Wave Background
Alex Wright (Southampton) - Computational Methods for Neutron Star Systems

Charalambos Pittordis (QMUL) - Testing Modified Gravity Theories via Wide Binaries and GAIA
Francesco Filippini (Swansea) - An exact solution for a rotating black hole in modified gravity
Sebastian Bahamonde (UCL) - Generalised teleparallel quintom dark energy non-minimally coupled with the scalar torsion and a boundary term
Andrius Tamosiunas (Portsmouth) - Testing Theories of Gravity With Galaxy Clusters

Ogan Ozsoy (Swansea) - Primoridal Black Holes from Single Field Inflation in String Theory
Jessie Durk (QMUL) - Black hole lattices as inhomogeneous cosmological models
Robert Hardwick (Portsmouth) - A quantum window onto early inflation
Héctor Ramírez (Valencia) - Computing inflationary predictions in general scalar-tensor theories

James Edholm (Lancaster) - Infinite Derivative Gravity
Charles Board (Cambridge) - Cosmological Evolution of F(R,T^2) Gravity
Bill Wright (Portsmouth) - The effects of modified gravity and massive neutrinos in LSS
Damien Trinh (Manchester) - The dark sector in light of GW170817

Diego Carranza (QMUL) - Killing boundary data for anti-de Sitter-like spacetimes
Pedro Carrilho (QMUL) - General initial conditions for second order Boltzmann solvers
Thomas Helfer (KCL) - Gravitational Waves from Oscillaton Star Collisions
Julija Markeviciute (Cambridge) - The twisted boundary of AdS

David Keitel (Glasgow) - Hunting for gravitational waves from merger remnants and glitching pulsars
James Cook (KCL) - Gravitational Waves from Primordial Axion Stars
Borja Reina (Dublin City U) - Rotating stars in perturbation theory in GR from first principles
Adam Pound (Southampton) - Extreme-mass-ratio inspirals and the second-order gravitational self-force

Joseph Fernandez (Liverpool John Moores) - BH mergers induced by tidal encounters with a galactic centre BH
Natalie Hogg (Portsmouth) - Interacting Vacuum Dark Energy
Conor O'Toole (UCD) - Investigation of QNM Excitation of Scalar Self-Force for Highly Eccentric Orbits in Kerr Spacetime

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