We are very happy to announce such a large number, and large variety of presentations and contributions to the conference.
Friday April 15th:
19:00 – 22:00 – Icebreaker reception in Bar/Restaurant ‘Het Hof van Dwingeloo’ in Dwingeloo.
Saturday April 16th:
09:30 – 10:00 – Registration and Coffee
10:00 – 10:15 – Opening
10:15 – 10:45 – Keynote: Prof. Dr. M. Garrett, “From Dwingeloo to the SKA”
10:45 – 11:15 – Andries Boone, “Receiving the 21cm Hydrogen line: Yes we can! (but how?)”
11:15 – 11:35 – Coffee break
11:35 – 12:00 – Rob Stammes, “Very Low Frequency Radio Astronomy and the Northern Lights”
12:00 – 12:30 – Paul Hyde, “Meteor Scatter Investigations in the UK”
12:30 – 13:30 – Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 – Hugo van Woerden, “History of the Dwingeloo Radio Telescope”
14:00 – 14:20 – Harm Munk, “Mapping the Milky Way, Again”
14:20 – 14:50 – Michiel Klaassen, “Disassembly, re-construction and first light of a 9.3m radio telescope”
14:50 – 15:00 – Nanne Hoekstra, “Introducing Meetlab”
15:00 – 15:15 – Group Picture
15:15 – 18:00 – Demonstrations, workshops, and tours of the Dwingeloo telescope
19:00 – late – Dinner at ‘De Bospub’ (not included in registration fee).
Sunday April 17th
09:15 – 09:30 – Doors open
09:30 – 10:00 – Frans de Jong, “Observations of M31 with the Dwingeloo Radio Telescope”
10:00 – 10:30 – Gerhard Stramm, “A self-made 21cm feed for less than €20”
10:30- 10:50 – Coffee break
10:50 – 11:20 – Peter East, “Amateur Pulsar Detection using RTL-SDR”
11:20 – 11:50 – Julien Marien – “First Results of our Radio Interferometer”
11:50 – 12:20 – Wolfgang Herrmann, “Pulsar Observations with the Astropeiler Stockert Telescope”
12:20 – 12:45 – Paul Boven, “A new frontend and backend for the D.T. – and for you?”
12:45 – 12:55 – Closing
12:55 – 13:30 – Lunch
13:30 – 16:30 – Tour of the Westerbork Synthesis Array
This program is still subject to change, and will be updated as we get closer to start of EUCARA-2016.