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Gamma Ray Bursts 2010 Conference
Nov 1-4, 2010, Annapolis, MD

Tuesday, November 2

  Presenter/Institution Title
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:30 am Session 5: Afterglow I
Dale Frail (I)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory		 Multiwavelength Observations of Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows
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Samantha Oates
MSSL-UCL		 A Statistical Comparison of the Optical/UV and X-ray GRB Afterglows Observed using the Swift UVOT and XRT
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Eleonora Troja
NASA/GSFC/ORAU		 Clues to the Origin of X-ray Flares with Swift and Fermi
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Raffaella Margutti
INAF-OAB, Milan		 Constraints to Hyperaccreting Black Holes from GRBs Observations
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Phil Evans
University of Leicester		 Spectral Evolution and the Onset of the X-ray Afterglow
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Session 6: Afterglow II
Andy Macfadyen (I)
NYU		 The Standard Afterglow Model and Issues
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Marco Nardini
MPE Garching		 On the Nature of Dark Bursts
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Seamus Meehan
University College Dublin		 Watcher Observations of Prompt and Afterglow Optical Emission from GRB 080905B
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Alberto Castro-Tirado
IAA-CSIC		 Millimetre Observations of GRB Afterglows
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Stephen Cenko
UC Berkeley		 Afterglow Observations of Fermi-LAT Gamma-Ray Bursts and the Emerging Class of Hyper-Energetic Events
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12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Session 7: High Redshift GRBs and Cosmology
Nial Tanvir (I)
University of Leicester		 High Redshift Gamma-ray Bursts
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Dieter Hartmann
Clemson University		 What GRBs Reveal About the Cosmic Baryon History
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Yudai Suwa
Kyoto Univ.		 Gamma-Ray Bursts of First Stars
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Nathaniel Butler
UC Berkeley		 High Redshift Rate Constraints GRB Demographics with Swift
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David Wanderman
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem		 The Luminosity Function and the Rate of Swift's Gamma-ray Bursts
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Lorenzo Amati
INAF - IASF Bologna		 The Ep,i - Eiso Correlation: Updates, Reliability and Cosmological Use
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Francisco Virgili
University of Nevada, Las Vegas		 GRBs and the Effects of Metallicity, Redshift Evolution and High-z Bursts
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4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee Break
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm Session 8: Supernovae and Long GRB Progenitors
Alicia Soderberg (I)
Harvard University		 The GRB-Supernova Connection
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Davide Lazzati (I)
NCSU		 Collapsars as the Progenitor of Gamma-ray Bursts
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Shigehiro Nagataki
Kyoto University		 Collapsar Simulations: From Engine to Relativistic Outflow, and 56Ni Production
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