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Project presentationsBreaks
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General plenary sessionSocial
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Focused plenary sessionPublic outreach
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Parallel sessions
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Link to Full Schedule: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1laf2lVKNi1CeInZFbuazR8Y7X1nYm2DRAfdWJI4LMZM/edit?usp=sharing
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Start (CEST)
Start (UT)Day 1 (Wednesday June 22) - Joint EHT & ngEHTDay 2 (Thursday June 23)Day 3 (Friday June 24)Day 4 (Saturday June 25)Day 5 (Sunday June 26)
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8:00 AM6:00 AMRegistration opens
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9:00 AM7:00Breaking News and the Exciting Future of Black Hole Imaging - Auditorium
- (10m) Conference Welcome and Path to the Future (Gómez)
- (15m) EHT (van Langevelde) + ngEHT (Doeleman)
. (5 m) LOC Welcome (Traianou)

Presentation of SgrA* results (60 m = 5 x [8+4])
Moderator: Thomas Krichbaum
- Overview (Geoff Bower)
- From Observations to Images (Kazu Akiyama)
- Variability, morphology, and black hole mass (Dom Pesce)
- Astrophysical interpretation (Michi Bauböck)
- Testing strong gravity (Mariafelicia de Laurentis)
ngEHT State of the Project - Auditorium
Moderator: José Gómez

- Overall Project Goals, Timeline, and PAC report (20+5 min)
Shep Doeleman

- Level-0 Science Goals & Science Req. Review Report (20+5 min)
Michael Johnson

- System Requirements: Status and Review Report (20+5 min)
Aaron Oppenheimer

- Q & A + Discussion (15 min)

Exploring History, Philosophy, and Culture with the ngEHT (4 x 18+4.5) - Auditorium
Moderator: Gopal Narayanan
- Introduction & The complementarity of robustness and sensitivity
Peter Galison
- Philosophical Reflections on Astrophysical Inference
Juliusz Doboszewski
- Theory and Observations: Bridging the Gap
Jamee Elder
- Scientific collaborations: what makes them work?
Niels Martens
Visit to Pico (09:00-14:00 CEST)
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9:30 AM7:30
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10:00 AM8:00Coffee Break
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10:30 AM8:30Coffee BreakCoffee BreakCoffee BreakNew Start: 10:30 am CEST

Looking Forward: ngEHT Phase 2 Science - Auditorium
Moderator: Svetlana Jorstad
- Major unresolved problems in AGN jets: ngEHT insights (Alan Marscher)
- Studying BH energy extraction with the ngEHT (George Wong)
- From Visibilities to Gravity (Avery Broderick)
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11:00 AM9:00
A decade of discovery in black hole science - Auditorium
Invited talks (2h = 4 x [25 + 5])
Moderator: Daryl Haggard
- The Richness and Power of Near Infrared Interferometry (Frank Eisenhauer)
- VLBI: A historical perspective (Jim Moran)
- MWL observations of SgrA* and other LLAGN (Sera Markoff)
- Black Holes and their Cosmic Context (Priya Natarajan)
Summary Presentations from SWGs (6 x 12+3) - Auditorium
Moderator: Michael Johnson

- Fundamental Physics
Ziri Younsi

- Black Holes and their Cosmic Context
Jose Gómez

- Jet Launching
Matt Lister

- Accretion
Angelo Ricarte

- Transients
Daryl Haggard

- New Horizons
Andrei Lobanov
Summary Technical Presentations (6 x 15+5) - Auditorium
Moderator: Nimesh Patel

- Analysis Challenges
Freek Roelofs & Jakob Knollmüller
- Site Selection
Daniel Palumbo
- ngEHT Data Management
Mark Kettenis
- 86 GHz task force
Sara Issaoun
- UMass dual band receiver prototype
Gopal Narayanan
- BDC/DBE development, including firmware
Ranjani Srinivasan, Manuel Fernandez, & Emilia Mamani
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12:00 PM10:00Conference Summary & Next Steps -Auditorium

- Next steps for the ngEHT
Shep Doeleman

- Final remarks
José Gómez
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12:30 PM10:30
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1:00 PM11:00Lunch BreakLunch BreakLunch Break
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2:30 PM12:30The Next Generation of Black Hole Imaging - Auditorium
(90 minutes = 4 x [18+4.5])
Moderator: Avery Broderick
- EHT Capabilities: Current and Planned (Remo Tilanus)
- ngEHT Introduction and Vision (Shep Doeleman)
- Key Science Goals of the ngEHT (Michael Johnson)
- System and Operations Concept for the ngEHT (Janice Houston)
Parallel Sessions (4+1 Parallel Sessions)
Contributed talks (10+2) and white paper discussion

‣ Fundamental Physics I - Auditorium
Moderator: Ziri Younsi
- Kotaro Moriyama
- Xiao Xue
- Shahar Hadar
- Hector Olivares

‣ Jets + Accretion I - Curie
Moderator: Matt Lister
- Yuh Tsunetoe
- Koushik Chatterjee
- Angelo Ricarte
- Michi Bauböck
- Chunchong “Rufus” Ni
- Boris Georgiev

‣ Algorithms & Inference - Sagan
Moderator: Dom Pesce
- Hendrik Mueller
- Andrew Chael
- Jakob Knollmüller
- Paul Tiede
- Yves Wiaux

‣ Sites I - Einstein
Moderator: Ranjani Srinivasan
- Noemi La Bella
- Leonid Gurvits
- Ming-Tang Chen
- Ganesh Rajagopalan
- Manuel Fernandez Lopez

Parallel Sessions (4+1 Parallel Sessions)
Contributed talks (10+2) and white paper discussion

‣ Fundamental Physics II - Auditorium
Moderator: Shahar Hadar
- Ashok Joshi
- Daniel Palumbo
- Galin Gyulchev
- Petya Nedkova
- Prashant Kocherlakota

‣ Jets + Accretion II - Curie
Moderator: Gibwa Musoke
- Jesse Vos
- Alejandro Cruz Osorio
- Hyerin Cho
- Zachary Gelles
- Kouichi Hirotani
- Ioannis Myserlis

‣ BHCC - Sagan
Moderator: Thalia Traianou
- Ioannis Liodakis
- Rocco Lico
- Pratik Dabhade
- Matthew Lister
- Antonio Fuentes
- Teresa Toscano

‣ Sites II - Einstein
Moderator: Ranjani Srinivasan
- José Gómez
- Noorali Jiwaji
- Nitika Yadlapalli
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3:30 PM13:30
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4:00 PM14:00Group Photo / Coffee BreakCoffee BreakCoffee Break
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4:30 PM14:30Panel Discussion (60 m) - Auditorium

Moderator: José L. Gómez
Sera Markoff
Priya Natarajan
Frank Eisenhauer
Jim Moran
Contributed talks (10+2) and white paper discussion

‣ Fundamental Physics (Ziri Younsi) - Auditorium
- Michael Florian Wondrak
- Aditya Tamar
- Zhiren Wang

‣ BHCC (José Gómez and Priya Natarajan) - Sagan
- Neil Nagar. New targets

‣ History, Philosophy, and Culture (Peter Galison) - Curie

‣ Antennas, Instrumentation, and Software I - Einstein
Moderator: Dom Pesce
- María J. Rioja
- Richard Dodson
- Colin Lonsdale
- Nimesh Patel
Contributed talks (10+2) and white paper discussion

‣ Fundamental Physics (Ziri Younsi) - Auditorium

‣ Jets + Accretion (Matt Lister and Angelo Ricarte) - Sagan

‣ Antennas, Instrumentation, and Software II - Curie
Moderator: Jonathan Weintroub
- Ranjani Srinivasan
- Emilia Mamani
- Jonathan Weintroub
- Dan Hoak
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5:00 PM15:00
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5:30 PM15:30
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6:00 PM16:00AUDITORIUM: Outreach Seminar (in Spanish)
Fotografiando Agujeros Negros
José L. Gómez
Poster Session - Auditorium
Moderator: Guang-Yao Zhao
Lightning Talks:
- Abhishek Joshi
- Roman Burridge
- Micaela Menegaldo
- Kiana Salehi
- Alejandra Jiménez Rosales
Junior Scientist Fireside Chat - Via Lactea Kiosks
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9:00 PM7:00:00 PMConference Dinner (EHT + ngEHT)
Restaurant "La Chumbera
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