2023 Dunlap Institute Summer School Schedule
Day 1: Tuesday, 8 August 2023
08:30 – 08:45
08:45 – 09:00
09:00 – 10:20
- Lecture: Properties & Detection of Light: OIR/UV + X-ray (Speaker: Figer)
10:20 – 10:40
10:40 – 12:00
- Lecture: Properties & Detection of Light: Microwave / Radio (Speaker: Juan Mena-Parra)
12:00 – 13:30
13:30 – 15:15
- X-Ray Lab (Group A)
- Radio Lab (Group B)
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 17:15
- X-Ray Lab (Group A)
- Radio Lab (Group B)
Day 2: Wednesday, 9 August 2023
08:50 – 09:00
09:00 – 10:20
- Lecture: Spectroscopy (Speaker: Laurie Rousseau-Nepton)
10:20 – 10:40
10:40 – 12:00
- Lecture: Adaptive Optics (Speaker: Jackson)
12:00 – 13:30
- Professional Development Lunch
13:30 – 15:15
- X-Ray Lab (Group B)
- Radio Lab (Group A)
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 17:15
- X-Ray Lab (Group B)
- Radio Lab (Group A)
17:15 – 19:30
19:40 – 23:45
- Star Viewing at David Dunlap Observatory
- Meet at 96 Queen’s Park Blvd for bus pick-up
Day 3: Thursday, 10 August 2023
08:50 – 09:00
09:00 – 10:20
- Lecture: OIR Telescope Fundamentals (Speaker: Suresh Sivanandam)
10:20 – 10:40
10:40 – 12:00
- Lecture: Radio Telescope Fundamentals: Interferometry (Speaker: Keith Vanderlinde)
12:00 – 12:05
12:05 – 13:30
13:30 – 15:15
- Wavefront Sensor (Group A)
- Interferometry (Group B)
15:15 – 15:30
15:30 – 17:15
- Wavefront Sensor (Group A)
- Interferometry (Group B)
Day 4: Friday, 11 August 2023
09:00 – 10:20
- Lecture: OIR Design Considerations (Speaker: Roberto Abraham)
10:20 – 10:40
10:40 – 12:00
- Lecture: Radio Design Considerations (Speaker: Perley)
12:00 – 12:15
12:15 – 13:30
13:30 – 15:15
- Wavefront Sensor Lab (Group B)
- Interferometry Lab (Group A)
15:15 -15:30
15:30 -17:15
- Wavefront Sensor Lab (Group B)
- Interferometry Lab (Group A)
17:15 -17:30
AB = Astronomy & Astrophysics Building, 50 St. George Street
KP = Koffler House, 569 Spadina Crescent
NC = New College, 40 Willcocks Street
VC = Victoria University, Burwash Dining Hall, 75a Queen’s Park Cres
