ICGC 2019
ICGC 2019 Program
December 10, 2019
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Session Chair
Speaker
Title
9:00
9:30
Inauguration
9:30
10:15
Bala Iyer
David Blair
Einstein-First: bringing the reality of Einsteinian physics to our children.
10:15
11:00
Takahiro Tanaka
Testing gravity using gravitational waves
11:00
11:30
Poster viewing and Coffee/Tea Break
11:30
12:15
Archana Pai
Lia Medeiros
Event Horizon Telescope
12:15
13:00
Tuhin Ghosh
Planck legacy release 2018 and consistency with other data sets
13:00
14:00
Lunch
14:00
14:45
Narayan Banerjee
Chris Van Den Broeck
Modified gravity theories and observational constraints
14:45
15:30
Teruaki Suyama
A review of primordial black holes
15:30
16:00
Coffee/Tea Break
16:00
18:00
Parallel Sessions
ICGC 2019 Program
December 11, 2019
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Session Chair
Speaker
Title
9:00
9:45
Sanjeev Dhurandhar
Tirthankar Roy Choudhury
Cosmology with the first stars
9:45
10:30
Stefano Camera
Upcoming large scale structure surveys and implications for cosmology
10:30
11:30
Poster viewing and Coffee/Tea Break
11:30
12:15
Sukanta Bose
Basudeb Dasgupta
Dark Matter: How's it going?
12:15
13:00
Li Ju
Challenges for the 3rd generation GW detectors
13:00
14:00
Lunch
14:00
15:30
Parallel Sessions
15:30
16:00
Coffee/Tea Break
16:00
17:30
Parallel Sessions
17:30
18:00
Poster viewing and Coffee/Tea Break
18:00
19:00
Evening Lecture:Centenary of Eddington's 1919 expedition to test General Relativity. Speaker: Kailash Sahu
ICGC 2019: Program
December 12, 2019
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To
Session Chair
Speaker
Title
9:00
9:45
Golam Hossain
T. P. Singh
Quantum gravity theories, and quantum foundations
9:45
10:30
Sumanta Chakraborty
Gravitational Action, Thermality and Information Loss
10:30
11:30
Poster viewing and Coffee/Tea Break
11:30
12:15
H. K. Jassal
Jess McIver
Cosmic collisions observed by LIGO and Virgo
12:15
13:00
Vincent Vennin
Primordial Black Holes from Quantum Diffusion during Cosmic Inflation
13:00
14:00
Lunch
14:00
14:45
C. S. UnniKrishanan
Samaya Nissanke
GW 170817, short GRBs, and multi-messenger astrophysics
14:45
15:30
Hendrik Ulbricht
Experimental and observational tests of quantum gravity
15:30
16:00
Coffee/Tea Break
16:00
17:30
Parallel Sessions
ICGC 2019: Program
December 13, 2019
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Session Chair
Speaker
Title
9:00
9:45
L. Sriramkumar
Bharat Ratra
Spatial Curvature, Dark Energy Dynamics, Neither, or Both?
9:45
10:30
Alexei Starobinsky
Inflation: the simplest models and expected discoveries
10:30
11:30
Poster viewing and Coffee/Tea Break
11:30
12:15
Jasjeet S. Bagla
Somnath Bharadwaj
21-cm cosmology
12:15
13:00
Suneeta Varadarajan
The instability of anti-de Sitter spacetime: analytical aspects
13:00
15:00
Closing and Lunch