Name: On the crest of a wave: a four-decade long scientific journey in honor of Valeria Ferrari
Start: 2019-02-22T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2019-02-22T23:45:00+01:00
Location: Sapienza University of Rome

On the crest of a wave: a four-decade long scientific journey in honor of Valeria Ferrari

Friday, 22 February 2019 - 08:30

Monday, 18 February 2019
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
Thursday, 21 February 2019
Friday, 22 February 2019
08:45 Opening of the Director of the Physics Department - Paolo Mataloni (Sapienza Università di Roma - Dipartimento di Fisica)
Opening of the Director of the Physics Department
- Paolo Mataloni (Sapienza Università di Roma - Dipartimento di Fisica)
08:45 - 09:00
Room: Conversi Room
09:00 Gravitational Wave Research from the 1990s to the Present Day - Bernard Schutz (Cardiff University)
Gravitational Wave Research from the 1990s to the Present Day
- Bernard Schutz (Cardiff University)
09:00 - 09:45
Room: Conversi Room
09:45 Half a century of progress in the theory of relativistic stellar oscillations - Kostas Kokkotas (Tubingen University)
Half a century of progress in the theory of relativistic stellar oscillations
- Kostas Kokkotas (Tubingen University)
09:45 - 10:30
Room: Conversi Room
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15
Room: Conversi Room
11:15 Promoting the physics of compact objects to the heart of EU science - Luciano Rezzolla (Frankfurt University)
Promoting the physics of compact objects to the heart of EU science
- Luciano Rezzolla (Frankfurt University)
11:15 - 12:00
Room: Conversi Room
12:00 Astrophysical sources of gravitational waves: stochastic backgrounds, compact binaries, and massive black hole mergers - Raffaella Schneider (Sapienza University of Rome)
Astrophysical sources of gravitational waves: stochastic backgrounds, compact binaries, and massive black hole mergers
- Raffaella Schneider (Sapienza University of Rome)
12:00 - 12:45
Room: Conversi Room
12:45 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 - 14:30
Room: Conversi Room
14:30 Modeling Neutron Star Matter in the Age of Gravitational Waves - Omar Benhar Noccioli (ROMA1)
Modeling Neutron Star Matter in the Age of Gravitational Waves
- Omar Benhar Noccioli (ROMA1)
14:30 - 15:15
Room: Conversi Room
15:15 From exact solutions to approximation and numerical methods in relativity and cosmology - Marco Bruni (Portsmouth University)
From exact solutions to approximation and numerical methods in relativity and cosmology
- Marco Bruni (Portsmouth University)
15:15 - 16:00
Room: Conversi Room
16:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:45
Room: Conversi Room
16:45 The detection of GWs and future challenges - Maria Alessandra Papa (Max Planck Inst. for Gravitational Physics)
The detection of GWs and future challenges
- Maria Alessandra Papa (Max Planck Inst. for Gravitational Physics)
16:45 - 17:30
Room: Conversi Room
17:30 Valeria the supervisor: mentoring a generation of gravitational physicists - Leonardo Gualtieri (ROMA1)
Valeria the supervisor: mentoring a generation of gravitational physicists
- Leonardo Gualtieri (ROMA1)
17:30 - 17:45
Room: Conversi Room
17:45 A journey through gravitational physics: the Fellowship of the Waves - Valeria Ferrari (ROMA1)
A journey through gravitational physics: the Fellowship of the Waves
- Valeria Ferrari (ROMA1)
17:45 - 18:05
Room: Conversi Room
21:00 Dinner
Dinner
21:00 - 23:30

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