Jodrell Bank Observatory Internal Symposium 2001



Wednesday, October 10

Morning Session Chair: Tim O'Brien


0925 Opening remarks
0930 Ian Browne CLASS: new lenses and final status
0945 John McKean Faint Flat-Spectrum Radio Sources: What Are They And Where Are They
1000 Michael Kramer Pulsars: finding, understanding and using them
1015 George Hobbs Pulsar on the move
1030 Robert Beswick Neutral Hydrogen Absorption in Active Galaxies


1045


Coffee break


1115 Ralph Spencer Optical Fibres in Radio Astronomy
1130 Andy Biggs VLBI Maps of 0218
1145 Olaf Wucknitz LensCLEAN results for 0218+357 - Lens position and H0
1200 Maura McLaughlin Searching for giant pulses
1215 Dimitris Athanasiadis 1828-11: What can polarisation tell us?


1230


Lunch break


Afternoon Session Chair: Michael Kramer
1400 Andrew Lyne COBRA
1415 Bhal Chandra Joshi Development of COBRA prototype and A search for new pulsars at high Galactic latitude
1430 Anthony Holloway Taming the COBRA
1445 Tim O'Brien Running rings around novae
1500 Shude Mao Chandra observations of Mrk 273


1515


Tea break


1530 Phil Diamond W43A: the first and only molecular jet
1545 Jim Cohen Overview of Masers
1600 Manolis Rovilos the Arp220 megamaser: recent MERLIN results
1615 Kyu-Hyun Chae Constraining the cosmological constant from the complete CLASS lensing statistics







Thursday, October 11


Morning Session Chair: Shude Mao


0930 Peter Wilkinson OCRA and a new survey of the sky
0945 Neal Jackson Future gravitational lens surveys
1200 Virginia Kilborn The HI content of the local universe
1015 Clive Dickinson The Very Small Array
1030 Sandra Etoka Spectropolarimetric MERLIN maps of NML Cyg & OH26.5+0.6
1045 Ioannis Gonidakis Maser polarisation around the Mira variable TXCam


1045


Coffee break



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