Name: GIANTS 2025
Start: 2025-07-03T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-07-04T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Laboratori Nazionali del Sud

GIANTS 2025

from Thursday, 3 July 2025 (08:00) to Friday, 4 July 2025 (18:00)

Monday, 30 June 2025
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Thursday, 3 July 2025

09:30 Welcome
Welcome
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 INFN Midterm plan: scientific heritage - Marco La Cognata (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 11:50
Contributions

11:00 Evoluzione chimica della Galassia e le survey delle abbondanze - Gabriele Cescutti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

11:30 Big Bang Nucleosynthesis refined with THM - Roberta Sparta' (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
11:50
11:50 - 13:40
Contributions

11:50 Evoluzione Stellare - MARCO LIMONGI (INAF-OAR)

12:20 The E1 and E2 capture amplitudes in 12 C(α,γ) 16 O around the 2.42 MeV resonance - Kajol Chakraborty (Università della Campania “L. Vanvitelli”)

12:40 Carbon burning studies with the THM - Alessandro Alberto Oliva (INFN-LNS)

13:00 Direct measurement of 12C+12C towards astrophysical energy at ERNA - Gianluca Imbriani (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

13:20 14N(p,γ)15O nuclear cross-section at LUNA - Eliana Masha
13:40 Lunch
Lunch
13:40 - 14:40
15:00
15:00 - 15:30
Contributions

15:00 Nucleosintesi Esplosiva - Marco Pignatari (HUN-REN Konkoly)
15:30
15:30 - 16:40
Contributions

15:30 Processi s e i - Sergio Cristallo (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

16:00 New results on low energy 22 Ne(α,n) 25 Mg with Shades at the LNGS Bellotti facility - Daniela Mercogliano (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

16:20 Neutron spectroscopy of 26 Mg states: constraining the 22 Ne(α,n) 25 Mg reaction rate - Nicholas Pieretti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
16:40 Coffee Break + Photo session
Coffee Break + Photo session
16:40 - 17:10
17:10
17:10 - 18:10
Contributions

17:10 Recent results on neutron capture reactions at n_TOF - Riccardo Mucciola (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

17:30 Electron Capture and Bound-State β Decays in Ions and Plasma: new calculations for s-process nucleosynthesis - Bharat Mishra (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

17:50 Atomic calculations and opacities for kilonova light-curve studies: the selenium case - Matteo Bezmalinovich (Ph.D. student INAF-OAAb e Università Sapienza Roma)
21:00 Dinner in Catania
Dinner in Catania
21:00 - 22:30
Friday, 4 July 2025
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Contributions

09:30 The construction of the PANDORA facility: updates and perspectives - Eugenia Naselli (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

09:50 Astrophysics reaction in laser induced plasma - Dario Lattuada (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

10:10 Half-life of 7Be in different environments and different charge states - Lucio Gialanella (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) Raffaele Buompane (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
10:30
10:30 - 11:10
Contributions

10:30 First indirect measurement of the cross sections 26Al(n,p) and 26Al(n,α) in the multimessenger astronomy framework - Francesco Andreis

10:40 Direct Measurement of the total Cross section of ¹²C(α,γ)¹⁶O with the recoil mass separator ERNA - Samar

10:50 Experimental design of opacity measurements in the PANDORA plasma trap relevant for Kilonovae signals - Angelo Pidatella (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

11:00 Probing key 19F(p,γ)20Ne resonances with innovative targets at LUNA - Riccardo Biasissi (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
11:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:10 - 11:30
11:30
11:30 - 12:30
Contributions

11:30 Neutron activation measurements in the n_TOF irradiation station - Michele Spelta (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

11:50 Detector characterization for a new 12 C+ 12 C reaction study at Bellotti Ion Beam Facility - Riccardo Maria Gesuè (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

12:10 Carbon-Oxygen Shell Interactions in Massive Stars: Nucleosynthesis and Implications - Lorenzo Roberti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)