Programme
Programme
Afternoon
Venue: Lecture Theater 257, Kelvin Building
Sadly, Dr. Giovanni Losurdo cannot attend
| Time | Item | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | Welcome | |
| Session 1 | Chair: Laura Nuttall | |
| 13:35 | Prof. Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell | Beginnings |
| 14:00 | Prof. Bernard Schutz | The early days 1970-1995: the road to GEO and beyond |
| 14:25 | Prof. Karsten Danzmann | The making of GEO and LISA |
| 14:50 | Break | |
| Session 2 | Chair: Alberto Vecchio | |
| 15:20 | Prof. Robert Byer | Gravitational Waves Glasgow - Jim, Sheila and Norna Stanford - Bob, Dan, Marty, Eric and Brian |
| 15:45 | Prof. David McClelland | A view from down under |
| 16:10 | Prof. Emeritus Rainer Weiss | Some history and prospects |
| 16:35 | Break | |
| Session 3 | Chair: Stuart Reid | |
| 16:50 | Prof. B.S. Sathyaprakash | Exploring the Universe from Planck to Hubble in the 3G Era |
| 17:15 | Prof. Sheila Rowan | A future path |
| 17:40 | Final words |
Evening
The conference dinner will be held at the Glasgow Science Centre.
Reception: 19:30 Dinner: ~20:30
Note there is no set dress code for dinner.