Schedule
10:30 - 13:00 Morning Session
10:30 Introduction - The Organisers
10:35 Sheila Rowan (University of Glasgow) - Next generation gravitational wave observatories
11:15 Ilya Mandel (Monash University) - Astrophysics with black-hole binaries
11:45 Stephen Smartt (University of Oxford) - Prospects for multi-messenger astronomy from O5 to 3G detectors
12:15 Natalie Williams (Birmingham) - Prospects for distinguishing dynamical tides in inspiralling binary neutron stars with 3rd generation GW detectors
12:30 Nial Tanvir (Leicester) - High energy counterparts to gravitational wave detections in the 3G era
12:45 Sparkler talks (list at the end of the programme [*])
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 - 15:35 Afternoon Session
14:00 Hiranya Peiris (University of Cambridge) - Survey Cosmology in the Multimessenger Era
14:30 Charles Dalang (QMUL) - The clustering of dark siren host galaxies
14:45 Alex Jenkins (UCL) - Gravitational-wave event rates as a new probe for dark matter microphysics
15:00 Kendall Ackley (Warwick) - Exploring the Universe with GOTO: Advancing Multi-Messenger Astronomy in the GW Era
15:15 Mark Hannam (Cardiff) - The systematics challenge in next-generation observations
15:30 Closing remarks (1 min; one of the organisers)
RAS general assembly meeting (16:00 - 18:00) - All participants are welcome to attend
[*] List of Sparkler talks
1. David Hendriks (Surrey) - A newly predicted pulsational pair-instability supernova peak at 64 solar mass
2. Ian Hawke (Southampton) - Simulating neutron star mergers for next generation detectors
3. Fabian Gittins (Southampton) - Constraining dense nuclear matter with the dynamical tides of neutron stars using third-generation gravitational-wave observatories
4. David O'Neill (Warwick) - GERry: A code to optimise the search for EM counterparts to GW events.
5. Stefano Zazzera (QMUL) - Constructing bias-corrected angular power spectra for gravitational waves
6. Alexis Boudon (Paris-Saclay) - Self-interacting scalar field dark matter : From gravitational drag to gravitational wave predictions
7. Marek Abramowicz (Gothenburg) - Primordial black holes in the Galaxy dark matter: an indirect evidence based on gravitational wave observations
8. Gulay Gurkan (Herdfordshire) - Bridging the gap: constraints on gravitational wave background through holistic observations of proto-MBH binaries
9. Diganta Bandopadhyay (Birmingham) - Searching for stellar mass binary black holes in LISA
10. Simone Scaringi (Durham) - Cataclysmic Variables as GW sources for LISA