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Frontiers in X-ray Polarimetry (FiXP) Academy
from
Monday, 7 April 2025 (08:00)
to
Friday, 11 April 2025 (18:00)
Monday, 7 April 2025
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08:30
Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Institutional welcome
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Elisabetta Baracchini
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
Institutional welcome
Elisabetta Baracchini
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Polarimetry in the context of X-ray astronomy - Past and future
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Enrico Costa
(INAF/IAPS)
Polarimetry in the context of X-ray astronomy - Past and future
Enrico Costa
(INAF/IAPS)
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Statistical methods for X-ray polarimetry
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Fabio Muleri
(IANF/IAPS)
Statistical methods for X-ray polarimetry
Fabio Muleri
(IANF/IAPS)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
XL-Calibur - a balloon-borne hard X-ray polarimetry mission
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Mark Pearce
(KTH)
XL-Calibur - a balloon-borne hard X-ray polarimetry mission
Mark Pearce
(KTH)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
IXPE
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Paolo Soffitta
(INAF/IAPS)
IXPE
Paolo Soffitta
(INAF/IAPS)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 17:30
17:30
Poster Session
Poster Session
17:30 - 19:30
Tuesday, 8 April 2025
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09:00
Compton Polarimetry and the Compton Spectrometer and Imager
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John Tomsick
(University of California, Berkeley)
Compton Polarimetry and the Compton Spectrometer and Imager
John Tomsick
(University of California, Berkeley)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00
Diffraction Polarimetry 1 - Physics of X-ray Polarization Optics & Mission Concepts
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Casey T. DeRoo
(University of Iowa)
Diffraction Polarimetry 1 - Physics of X-ray Polarization Optics & Mission Concepts
Casey T. DeRoo
(University of Iowa)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Particle Acceleration in an Astronomical Plasma
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Pasquale Blasi
(GSSI)
Particle Acceleration in an Astronomical Plasma
Pasquale Blasi
(GSSI)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
Gamma Ray Burst: polarisation
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Giancarlo Ghirlanda
Gamma Ray Burst: polarisation
Giancarlo Ghirlanda
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Magnetars
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Roberto Taverna
(UniPD)
Magnetars
Roberto Taverna
(UniPD)
14:30 - 15:30
15:30
Gran Sasso National Laboratory Safety Briefing
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Elisabetta Baracchini
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
Davide Fiorina
(GSSI & INFN)
Melba D'Astolfo
Stefano Piacentini
(GSSI)
Gran Sasso National Laboratory Safety Briefing
Elisabetta Baracchini
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
Davide Fiorina
(GSSI & INFN)
Melba D'Astolfo
Stefano Piacentini
(GSSI)
15:30 - 16:30
16:30
Vist to Gran Sasso Undeground Laboratory
Vist to Gran Sasso Undeground Laboratory
16:30 - 20:00
20:00
Social Dinner
Social Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
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09:30
Crystal Eye Detector
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FELICIA BARBATO
Crystal Eye Detector
FELICIA BARBATO
09:30 - 10:30
10:30
Photoelectric polarimeters R&D
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Davide Fiorina
(GSSI & INFN)
Photoelectric polarimeters R&D
Davide Fiorina
(GSSI & INFN)
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Pulsar Wind Nebuale and Supernova remnants: theory, models & polarization
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Nicolò Bucciantini
(INAF Arcetri)
Pulsar Wind Nebuale and Supernova remnants: theory, models & polarization
Nicolò Bucciantini
(INAF Arcetri)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
Polarimetry of blazars: theory (and observations)
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Fabrizio Tavecchio
(INAF/OAB)
Polarimetry of blazars: theory (and observations)
Fabrizio Tavecchio
(INAF/OAB)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Hands On
Hands On
14:30 - 18:30
Thursday, 10 April 2025
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09:00
Galactic Black Holes
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Nicole Rodriguez Cavero
(Washington University)
Galactic Black Holes
Nicole Rodriguez Cavero
(Washington University)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00
X-ray polarimetry of extended sources
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Riccardo Ferrazzoli
(INAF/IASP)
X-ray polarimetry of extended sources
Riccardo Ferrazzoli
(INAF/IASP)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Radio-quiet Active Galactic Nuclei
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Giorgio Matt
(Roma3)
Radio-quiet Active Galactic Nuclei
Giorgio Matt
(Roma3)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
Diffraction Polarimetry 2
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Hermann Marshall
(MIT)
Diffraction Polarimetry 2
Hermann Marshall
(MIT)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Hands-On
Hands-On
14:30 - 19:00
Friday, 11 April 2025
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09:00
Axion/ALPs
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Giorgio Galanti
(IASF MI)
Axion/ALPs
Giorgio Galanti
(IASF MI)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00
Multimessanger Astronomy
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Marica Branchesi
(Gran Sasso Science Institute/INFN/INAF)
Multimessanger Astronomy
Marica Branchesi
(Gran Sasso Science Institute/INFN/INAF)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
What's between the payload and the data?
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Adriano Di Giovanni
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
What's between the payload and the data?
Adriano Di Giovanni
(Gran Sasso Science Institute)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
Neutron Star X-ray Binaries
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Fiamma Capitanio
(INAF/IAPS)
Neutron Star X-ray Binaries
Fiamma Capitanio
(INAF/IAPS)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
X-ray polarimetry of solar flares: from heliophysics to space Weather
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Sergio Fabiani
(INAF/IAPS)
X-ray polarimetry of solar flares: from heliophysics to space Weather
Sergio Fabiani
(INAF/IAPS)
14:30 - 15:30
15:30
How to build a mission (cubesat and rocket)
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Ettore del Monte
(INAF/IAPS)
How to build a mission (cubesat and rocket)
Ettore del Monte
(INAF/IAPS)
15:30 - 17:00