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

Wednesday, November 3

  Presenter/Institution Title
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:00 am Session 9: Magnetars in our Galaxy
Matthew Baring (I)
Rice University
Perspectives on Magnetar Burst Emission
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Alexander van der Horst
USRA
Fermi/GBM Spectral and Temporal Analysis of SGR J1550-5418 Bursts During its Extreme Activation in January 2009
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Lin Lin
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Fermi/GBM Observations of SGR 0501+4516
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10:00 am - 10:30 am Magnetars in GRBs
Paul O'Brien
University of Leicester
Observational Evidence for Magnetars Powering Gamma-Ray Bursts
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Brian Metzger
Princeton University
The Proto-Magnetar Model for Gamma-Ray Bursts
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10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Session 10: Short GRB Observations
Andy Fruchter (I)
STScI
Host Galaxies of Short Gamma-Ray Bursts
Wen-fai Fong
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Observations of Short GRB Host Galaxies: Morphologies, Offsets and Environments
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Edo Berger
Harvard University
The Host Galaxies and Environments of Short GRBs: Implications for the Progenitors
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Massimiliano De Pasquale
Mullard Space Science Laboratory - University College London
GRB 090510, The First Case Study of a Short GRB With GeV Extended Emission Detected By Fermi and Swift
Alexei Pozanenko
Space Research Institute
A Model of the Extended Emission of Short Gamma-ray Bursts
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Session 11: Short GRB Theory
Stephan Rosswog (I)
Jacobs University Bremen
Compact Binary Mergers and Short GRBs: the Emerging Patchwork Picture
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Bruno Giacomazzo
University of Maryland
General Relativistic Simulations of Binary Neutron Star Mergers
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2:45 pm - 3:30 pm High-Energy Emission I
Tsvi Piran (I)
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Implications and Interpretation of High-Energy Emission from Gamma-ray Bursts
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Soebur Razzaque
U.S. Naval Research Lab
Leptonic-Hadronic Modeling of Extended High-Energy Emission from Fermi LAT GRBs
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3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Coffee Break
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Session 12: High-Energy Emission II
Rodolfo Barniol Duran
University of Texas at Austin
High Energy Radiation from Fermi GRBs: Electrons Acceleration in the External Forward Shock
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James Chiang
KIPAC/SLAC
The Search for High Energy Extended Emission by Fermi-LAT from Swift-localized Gamma-ray Bursts
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Daniel Kocevski
Stanford University
Constraining the High Energy Emission from GRBs with the Fermi Spacecraft
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Carl Akerlof
University of Michigan
Looking for Needles in Haystacks - Searching for GRB γ-rays with the Fermi/LAT Detector
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Joel Primack
UCSC
Modeling GRB Observations by Fermi and ACTs
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Ettore Del Monte
INAF IASF Roma
The Observation of GRBs with AGILE and the Interesting Cases of GRB 090618 and GRB 100724B
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Conference Banquet
  Buddy's Crabs & Ribs
100 Main Street
Annapolis, MD
http://www.buddysannap.com/