Name: The Third National Workshop on the SKA Project - The Italian Route to the SKAO Revolution
Start: 2021-10-04T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2021-10-08T13:00:00+02:00
Location: Virtual

Monday 4 October 2021
14:30 chair G. Umana
chair G. Umana
14:30 - 15:50
Contributions

14:30 Welcome - Introduction from INAF President - Marco Tavani (INAF)

14:50 SKAO: Current Status - Philip Diamond (SKAO)

15:10 SKAO from an Italian perspective - Isabella Prandoni (INAF-IRA)

15:30 SKA Regional Centres - Italian Contribution - Andrea Possenti (INAF - OA Cagliari)
15:50 Break
Break
15:50 - 16:20
16:20 chair F. Govoni
chair F. Govoni
16:20 - 18:05
Contributions

16:20 The LOFAR International Telescope - Italian Involvement - Gianfranco Brunetti (INAF - IRA)

16:40 Mid-frequency SKA Precursors - Italian Involvement and opportunities - Grazia Umana (INAF - OA Catania)

17:05 Italian development for SKAlow - Jader Monari (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)) Giulia Macario (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:25 Italian contributions to SKA Control Software - Giovanni Comoretto (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:45 Development of Phased Array Feeds - Italian contribution - Alessandro Navarrini (INAF - OA Cagliari)
Tuesday 5 October 2021
09:30 chair A. Possenti
chair A. Possenti
09:30 - 10:50
Contributions

09:30 Pulsar Science with MeerKAT - Marta Burgay (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

09:50 Pulsars in globular clusters with the SKA precursors and pathfinders - Alessandro Ridolfi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:10 Pulsar Timing Arrays and the SKA - Delphine Perrodin (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:30 Advantages of the Inclusion of Globular Cluster Millisecond Pulsars in Pulsar Timing Arrays - Michele Maiorano (Università del Salento)
10:50 Break
Break
10:50 - 11:20
11:20 chair G. Bernardi
chair G. Bernardi
11:20 - 12:20
Contributions

11:20 Prepping up for the SKA Fast Radio Bursts era using the Northern Cross - Maura Pilia (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:40 HIGH-RESOLUTION AND HIGH-SENSITIVITY WANTED: THE IMPACT OF SKA ON GRBs - Stefano Giarratana (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:00 Combining gravitational waves with SKAO observations - Alvise Raccanelli (Universita' di Padova)
12:20 chair S. Camera
chair S. Camera
12:20 - 13:00
Contributions

12:20 Intensity Mapping in the post-reionization era - Viel Matteo

12:40 Blind Foreground Subtraction Challenge for SKAO HI Intensity Mapping: methods used and perspectives - Isabella Paola Carucci
14:30 chair S. Camera
chair S. Camera
14:30 - 15:10
Contributions

14:30 Multiwavelength Cosmology with SKAO - Mario Ballardini (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

14:50 RadioLensfit: an HPC Tool for Accurate Galaxy Shape Measurement with SKA - Marzia Rivi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
15:10 chair A. Mesinger
chair A. Mesinger
15:10 - 15:50
Contributions

15:10 Learning about the first galaxies with 21-cm: the first results from HERA - Qin Yuxiang (University of Melbourne)

15:30 Chasing the Cosmic Dawn with LEDA - Marta Spinelli (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
15:50 Break
Break
15:50 - 16:20
16:20 chair A. Mesinger
chair A. Mesinger
16:20 - 17:00
Contributions

16:20 Forward-Modelling SKA Beam Errors in 21cm Parameter Estimation Experiment - Ainulnabilah Nasirudin (Scuola Normale Superiore)

16:40 Optimal compression of the cosmological 21cm signal - David Prelogovic
17:00 chair V. Vacca
chair V. Vacca
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions

17:00 Large-scale magnetic fields unveiled by LOFAR - Chiara Stuardi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:20 MeerKAT and ASKAP synergies: the discovery of a depolarizing HI tail in the western lobe of Fornax A - Francesca Loi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:40 Spectral index of synchrotron emission: insights from the diffuse and magnetised interstellar medium - Marco Padovani (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
Wednesday 6 October 2021
09:30 chair G. Brunetti
chair G. Brunetti
09:30 - 10:50
Contributions

09:30 The physical fate and observable properties of fossil radio electrons in large-scale structures - Franco Vazza (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

09:50 The LOFAR LBA sky survey: learned lessons - Francesco De Gasperin (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:10 Galaxy clusters in the LOFAR Two-meter Sky Survey - Andrea Botteon (Leiden Observatory)

10:30 A renewed look at the impact of jetted AGN in the SKA era - Marisa Brienza (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
10:50 Break
Break
10:50 - 11:20
11:20 chair R. Cassano
chair R. Cassano
11:20 - 13:00
Contributions

11:20 Ultra-steep diffuse emission outside the cluster core observed with LOFAR at 144 MHz in cool-core galaxy clusters - Nadia Biava (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:40 Cluster Palaeontology in Abell 3266: Fossils, Relics, and Remnants revealed by EMU and the ATCA - Christopher Riseley (Universita di Bologna)

12:00 Insight into intracluster magnetic fields by wideband polarimetry of radio relics - Kamlesh Rajpurohit

12:20 The Coma cluster at LOFAR frequencies - Annalisa Bonafede (Bologna University & INAF)

12:40 New LOFAR detection in the galaxy cluster A1413: connection between non-thermal and thermal emission - Giulia Lusetti (University of Bologna)
14:30 chair A. Ingallinera
chair A. Ingallinera
14:30 - 15:50
Contributions

14:30 The Impact of SKA on Galactic Science: a glimpse at the Galactic plane with SKA precursors. - Francesco Cavallaro (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

14:50 BEYOND ALMA: SKA UNVEILING THE GAS COMPOSITION OF THE MIDPLANE OF PROTOSTELLAR DISKS ON A SOLAR SYSTEM SCALE - Claudio Codella (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

15:10 Unveiling hot corinos nature at cm wavelengths: A new era with SKA - Marta De Simone (Univ. Grenoble Alpes - IPAG - INAF Arcetri)

15:30 The chemistry of planet-forming disks with SKA: the inner 50 au - Linda Podio (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
15:50 Break
Break
15:50 - 16:20
16:20 chair C. Trigilio
chair C. Trigilio
16:20 - 17:00
Contributions

16:20 SKA to explore the chemical content of forming Sun-like protostars: the missing evidence of large carbon chains - Eleonora Bianchi (Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, IPAG / INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri)

16:40 ANOMALOUS MICROWAVE EMISSION AS SEEN BY SKA - Elia Stefano Battistelli (Sapienza, University of Rome)
17:00 chair C. Trigilio
chair C. Trigilio
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions

17:00 SKA continuum observations to study star formation in nearby galaxies - Rosita Paladino (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:20 DustPedia & MeerKAT: Focus on the HI gas in the star formation process - Viviana Casasola (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:40 Comparing APERTIF HI statistics with baryonic scaling relations in the Local Universe - Leslie Kipp Hunt (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
Thursday 7 October 2021
09:30 chair I. Prandoni
chair I. Prandoni
09:30 - 10:50
Contributions

09:30 LeMMINGS: the eMERLIN radio legacy survey of nearby galaxies - Ranieri Diego Baldi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

09:50 The cold gas component and jet-ISM interplay in nearby low-excitation radio galaxies - Ilaria Ruffa (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:10 Cold gas in nearby radio galaxies - Filippo Maccagni (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:30 Galaxy dynamics in the era of large HI surveys - Federico Lelli (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
10:50 Break
Break
10:50 - 11:20
11:20 chair P. Serra
chair P. Serra
11:20 - 13:00
Contributions

11:20 The MeerKAT Fornax Survey: Rapid HI removal in dwarf galaxies - Dane Kleiner (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:40 ISM stripping or starvation? The formation of an S0 galaxy in the Fornax cluster - Alessandro Loni (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:00 Finding Jellyfish Galaxies with MeerKAT - Mpati Ramatsoku (Rhodes University and INAF-OAC)

12:20 GAEA: a cosmological model for the HI content of galaxies and halos. - Gabriella De Lucia (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:40 Unveiling HI galaxy scaling relations at z~0.4 with spectral stacking applied to MeerKAT datacubes - Francesco Sinigaglia (Università degli Studi di Padova)
14:30 chair M. Giroletti
chair M. Giroletti
14:30 - 15:50
Contributions

14:30 Clues on the evolving infrared-radio correlation towards the SKA era - Ivan Delvecchio (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

14:50 A new analysis of low-frequency radio luminosity as a star-formation tracer in the Lockman Hole region using LOFAR deep observations - Matteo Bonato (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

15:10 Variation of the radio spectral slopes on and off the Main Sequence: new constraints on internal galaxies physical processes - Giulia Rodighiero (University of Padova)

15:30 LOFAR Observations of the Euclid Deep Field North - Marco Bondi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
15:50 Break
Break
15:50 - 16:20
16:20 chair T. Venturi
chair T. Venturi
16:20 - 18:00
Contributions

16:20 The turbulent youth of a proto-cluster at z=1.7 in the J1030 field - Quirino D'Amato (Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna)

16:40 Exploring the population of Radio-Loud AGNs at high redshift with the RACS survey - Luca Ighina (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:00 The GRACE project: giant radio galaxies and their duty cycle - Gabriele Bruni (INAF - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali)

17:20 Spectral analysis of spatially-resolved 3C295(sub-arcsecond resolution) with theInternational LOFAR Telescope - Etienne Bonnassieux (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:40 Numerical models of synchrotron emission from AGN jets: the role of the host environment. - Vincenzo Antonuccio (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
Friday 8 October 2021
09:30 chair F. Govoni
chair F. Govoni
09:30 - 11:10
Contributions

09:30 Innovative data processing solutions in the perspective of the SKA Regional Centres. - Claudio Gheller (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

09:50 Visualization and source analysis services for the SKA Regional Centers - Simone Riggi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:10 Scientific Exploration of Spectral Cubes and catalogs using Immersive Technology: paving the way to the SKA - Lucia Marchetti (University of Cape Town / INAF-IRA)

10:30 The Ilifu Cloud Computing Facility: Enabling MeerKAT Science - Mattia Vaccari (University of the Western Cape)

10:50 SKA SRC - a data-centric point of view - Matteo Stagni (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
11:10 Break
Break
11:10 - 11:40

11:40 Round Table - G. Brunetti, F. Govoni, A. Possenti, I. Prandoni, M. Tavani, G. Umana, F. Zerbi
Round Table - G. Brunetti, F. Govoni, A. Possenti, I. Prandoni, M. Tavani, G. Umana, F. Zerbi
11:40 - 12:40
12:40 Concluding Remarks - Filippo Zerbi (INAF)
Concluding Remarks
- Filippo Zerbi (INAF)
12:40 - 13:00