Ioffe Workshop on GRBs and other transient sources: 25 Years of Konus-Wind Experiment

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Monday, September 9

8:40-9:10	Registration
Session 1	Overviews and highlights (chair: Jochen Greiner)
9:15–9:30	Rafail Aptekar & Andrei Bykov Ioffe Institute	Welcome
9:30–9:55	Dmitry Frederiks Ioffe Institute	25 years of the Konus-Wind experiment
9:55–10:20	Amy Lien NASA GSFC	Observing the transient sky with the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory
10:20–10:45	Michael Briggs UAH	Fermi GBM observations on short GRBs and multi-messenger astronomy
10:45-11:10	Coffee Break
Session 2	Prompt emission 1 (chair: J. Michael Burgess)
11:10–11:40	Gor Oganesyan INAF	Overview of GRB prompt emission
11:40–12:00	Razmik Mirzoyan MPP	GRB observations in TeV range
12:00–12:20	Shaolin Xiong IHEP CAS	GRB polarization observations
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session 3	Prompt emission 2 (chair: Amy Lien)
14:00–14:20	J. Michael Burgess MPE	Explaining the prompt GRB emission with a synchrotron model
14:20–14:40	Maria Ravasio INAF	GRB prompt emission spectra: the synchrotron revenge
14:40–15:00	Gor Oganesyan INAF	Clues to the nature of GRB prompt emission from the broad-band observations
15:00-15:20	Coffee Break
Session 4	Prompt emission 3 (chair: Gor Oganesyan)
15:20–15:40	Hirotaka Ito RIKEN	The photospheric origin of the Yonetoku relation in gamma-ray bursts
15:40–16:00	Fabio De Colle UNAM	Thermal and non-thermal emission from the cocoon of long gamma-ray bursts
16:00–16:20	Shota Kisaka Tohoku University	Scattered short gamma-ray bursts as electromagnetic counterparts to Gravitational Waves

Tuesday, September 10

Session 5	Prompt emission 4 (chair: Alexey Pozanenko)
09:00–09:20	Bruce Gendre University of Western Australia	The properties of ultra-long GRBs
09:20–09:40	Dmitry Svinkin Ioffe Institute	Konus-Wind observations of ultra-long GRBs
09:40–10:00	Alessandro Ursi INAF	AGILE GRB observations
10:00-10:30	Coffee Break
Session 6	Prompt emission 5 (chair: Shaolin Xiong)
10:30–10:50	Jochen Greiner MPE	Fermi/GBM localizations of GRBs
10:50–11:10	Andreas von Kienlin MPE	Fermi GBM GRBs with characteristics similar to GRB 170817A
11:10–11:30	Alexey Pozanenko IKI RAS	Strange short burst(s) associated with LIGO/Virgo Gravitational wave events
11:30–11:50	Sergey Grebenev IKI RAS	Known and unknown GRBs registered by IBIS/ISGRI of INTEGRAL
11:50-13:30	Lunch
Session 7	Afterglows (chair: D. Alexander Kann)
13:30–14:00	Antonio de Ugarte Postigo Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía	Overview of GRB afterglow observations
14:00–14:20	Tanmoy Laskar University of Bath	ALMA detection of a linearly polarized reverse shock in GRB 190114C
14:20–14:40	Elena Mazaeva IKI RAS	Inhomogeneities in GRB afterglow light curves and their models
14:40-15:10	Coffee Break
Session 8	GRB physics and radiation processes (chair: Richard Willingale)
15:10–15:40	Andrei Bykov Ioffe Institute	Shocks and nonthermal particles in relativistic supernovae and GRBs
15:40–16:10	Tsvi Piran Hebrew University of Jerusalem	GRBs's Rosseta stone - The sub-TeV emission from GRB190114C
Session 9	Current GRB related missons (chair: Andrei Bykov)
16:10–16:40	Alexander Lutovinov IKI RAS	Spektr-RG space observatory
16:40–17:00	Dmitry Golovin IKI RAS	HEND (Mars-Odyssey) and BTN-M1 (ISS) GRB observations
17:00–17:20	Alexander Kozyrev IKI RAS	Studying cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts by Russian Mercury Gamma-ray and Neutron Spectrometer onboard ESA BepiColombo mission

Wednesday, September 11

Session 10	Hosts and progenitors (chair: Jean-Luc Atteia)
09:00–09:30	John Graham KIAA-PKU	The hosts of LGRBs: metallicities and a surprising lack of metallicity evolution
09:30–09:50	Christina Thöne Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía	GRB hosts at high resolution and what we can learn about the progenitor
09:50–10:10	Michał J. Michałowski Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań	What we can learn from gas in host galaxies of gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
10:10–10:30	Gustavo Romero Instituto Argentino de Radioastronomía	Between the first collapsars: gamma-ray binaries in the early Universe
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
Session 11	GRBs as cosmological probes (chair: Lorenzo Amati)
11:00–11:30	Vahé Petrosian Stanford University	Cosmological evolution of GRBs (Efron-Petrosian methods)
11:30–11:50	Maria G. Dainotti Stanford University	Correlation of rest-frame prompt and afterglow parameters
11:50–12:10	Anastasia Tsvetkova Ioffe Institute	Konus-Wind GRBs with known redshifts
12:10–12:30	Jean-Luc Atteia IRAP	The maximum isotropic luminosity of GRBs
12:30–12:50	Pavel Minaev IKI RAS	E_p,i - E_iso correlation and the new criterion for the blind classification of short and long GRBs
12:50-14:30	Lunch
Session 12	History of GRB research (chair: Dmitry Frederiks)
14:30–14:50	Rafail Aptekar Ioffe Institute	History of GRB research at Ioffe Institute
14:50–15:10	Thomas Cline NASA GSFC	The history of the cosmic gamma-ray burst mystery
15:10–15:30	Filippo Frontera University of Ferrara	Historical overview of GRBs and SGRs
17:00-22:00	Tour + Conference dinner

Thursday, September 12

Session 13	New missions (chair: Amy Lien)
09:20–09:40	Richard Willingale University of Leicester	Finding X-ray Transients in the Post KONUS-WIND et al. Era
09:40–10:00	Lorenzo Amati INAF	THESEUS (Transient High-Energy Sky and Early Universe Surveyor)
10:00–10:20	Michael Briggs UAH	Glowbug project
10:20–10:40	Shaolin Xiong IHEP CAS	GECAM: an all-time all-sky X-ray/Gamma-ray monitor in multi-messenger and multi-wavelength era
10:40–11:00	Jean-Luc Atteia IRAP	The ECLAIRs GRB detector and imager for the SVOM mission
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break
Session 14	GRB-SN connection and afterglows (chair: Andrei Bykov)
11:30–11:50	D. Alexander Kann Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía	Highly luminous supernovae associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts: News on the GRB-SN connection
11:50–12:10	Alina Volnova IKI RAS	Observations and modelling SNs associated with GRBs
12:10–12:40	Vladimir Lipunov SAI MSU	Central Engine from Early Multimessanger GRB observations
12:40–13:00	Yuji Urata National Central University, Taiwan	GRB afterglow polarimetry
13:00-14:30	Lunch
Session 15	Solar flares 1 (chair: Marina Battaglia)
14:30–15:00	Gregory Fleishman NJIT	Frontiers in Solar Flares
15:00–15:30	Melissa Pesce-Rollins INFN	High energy gamma-ray Solar flares: The first ten years of observations with Fermi-LAT
15:30–16:00	Vahé Petrosian Stanford University	Fermi Observations of solar flare gamma-rays connecting flare and CME-shock particle acceleration processes
16:00-16:30	Coffee Break
Session 16	Solar flares 2 (chair: Gregory Fleishman)
16:30–17:00	Marina Battaglia Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz	X-ray view on solar flare accelerated electrons
17:00–17:20	Sergey Anfinogentov Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics	Bayesian analysis of Konus-Wind solar flare data
17:20–17:40	Alexandra Lysenko Ioffe Institute	Probing solar accelerated particles with Konus-Wind data
17:40–18:00	Yuri Charikov Ioffe Institute	Hard X-rays of solar flares, acceleration and electron transport in magnetoactive plasma

Friday, September 13

Session 17	SGRs and FRBs (chair: Konstantin Postnov)
09:00–9:30	Kelly Gourdji UvA API	Fast radio bursts and their potential links to GRBs
09:30–10:00	Sergey Popov SAI MSU	FRBs: extreme pulsars, bursting magnetars or what?
10:00–10:20	Anatoly Iyudin SINP MSU	SGR 1935+2154 activity in 2016 detected by Lomonosov satellite
10:20–10:40	Anna Kozlova Ioffe Institute	SGR observations with Konus-Wind
10:40–11:00	Ilya Kondratyev IKI RAS	Anisotropic heat transfer simulation in outer layers of magnetized neutron stars
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break
Session 18	GRBs and multi-messenger astronomy (chair: Dmitry Svinkin)
11:30–12:00	Jordan Palamos University of Oregon	Search for gravitational wave signals form GRBs
12:00–12:20	Konstantin Postnov SAI MSU	GRBs from NS+BH coalescences: expected rates and properties
12:20–12:40	Gennady Bisnovatyi-Kogan IKI RAS	Gravitational waves and core-collapse supernovae
12:40-13:00	Coffee Break
13:00–13:30	Eleonora Troja NASA GSFC	Overview of two year long GW170817/GRB170817A observations
13:30–14:00	Ramandeep Gill Open University of Israel	Constraints on the binary NS merger remnant and outflow structure from EM counterparts of GW170817
	General discussion (chair: Vahé Petrosian)