Name: Big Apple Magnetic Fields Conference
Start: 2019-01-24T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2019-01-25T19:55:00-05:00
Location: 162 5th Ave.

Big Apple Magnetic Fields Conference

from Thursday, January 24, 2019 (8:00 AM) to Friday, January 25, 2019 (7:55 PM)

Monday, January 21, 2019
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Thursday, January 24, 2019

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
8:50 AM Chair
Chair
8:50 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

8:50 AM Overview of the Meeting

9:00 AM Blakesley Burkhart: Magnetic fields and the early phases of star formation

9:20 AM Amitava Bhattacharjee: Magnetic Reconnection Mediated by the Plasmoid Instability in Turbulent Astrophysical Plasmas

9:40 AM Richard Crutcher: Magnetic Fields and Star Formation

10:00 AM Phillip Mocz: Shock structures in magnetized supersonic isothermal turbulence

10:20 AM Siyao Xu: The effect of magnetic fields on density filaments in the interstellar medium
10:40 AM AM Break
AM Break
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
11:10 AM Chair
Chair
11:10 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 AM Jessica Campbell: Polarimetry and 21 cm HI as a Probe of Galactic Magnetism

11:30 AM Giles Novak: Magnetic Fields and Grain Alignment in Star Forming Molecular Clouds

11:50 AM James Cho: Disruption of zonal flows by magnetic fields on a rotating sphere

12:10 PM Dinshaw Balsara: Geodesic Mesh MHD with Applications : A New Paradigm for Computational Astrophysics
12:30 PM Chair
Chair
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

12:30 PM Discussion led by Mark Krumholz
12:50 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
1:40 PM Chair
Chair
1:40 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

1:40 PM Glennys Farrar: The Galactic magnetic field: empirical modeling

2:00 PM Michael Unger: Improved constraints on the structure of the Galactic random field

2:20 PM Ethan Vishniac: The origin of large scale magnetic fields

2:40 PM Amir Jafari: Magnetic Fields in Turbulent Environments

3:00 PM Laura Fissel: The Relationship between Magnetic Fields and Molecular Cloud Structure
3:20 PM PM Break
PM Break
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
3:50 PM Chair
Chair
3:50 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

3:50 PM Mark Krumholz: The Lesser Role of Magnetic Fields in Setting the Initial Mass Function

4:10 PM Mordecai MacLow: Magnetized Envelopes and Collapsing Cores of Molecular Clouds

4:30 PM Kung-Yi Su: The effect of magnetic fields and their dependence on stellar feedback

4:50 PM Nikolai Pogorelov: Heliospheric Effects on the Local Interstellar Magnetic Field
5:10 PM Chair
Chair
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

5:10 PM Discussion led by Drummond Fielding
5:30 PM Pre Dinner drinks/appetizers
Pre Dinner drinks/appetizers
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium

6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Friday, January 25, 2019

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
9:00 AM Chair
Chair
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Mark Vogelsberger: Simulating galaxies and magnetic fields with IllustrisTNG

9:20 AM Eric Koch: Turbustat- Python based turbulence statistics codes

9:40 AM Alex Lazarian: Gradient Technique: new way to trace magnetic fields

10:00 AM Ka Ho: Using Velocity Gradient Technique in tracing 3D magnetic field

10:20 AM Yue Hu: Tracing Multi-Scale Magnetic Field Structure Using Velocity Gradient Technique in Giant Molecular Clouds
10:40 AM AM Break
AM Break
10:40 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
11:15 AM Chair
Chair
11:15 AM - 12:35 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

11:15 AM Mohammad Safarzadeh: Constraints on magnetic fields from observations of dwarf galaxies

11:35 AM Susan Clark: Modeling Polarized Dust Emission from the 3D ISM

11:55 AM Noemie Globus: The role of Galactic magnetic field on cosmic-ray propagation

12:15 PM Rocio Kiman: Finding age relations for low mass stars using magnetic activity and kinematics
12:35 PM Chair
Chair
12:35 PM - 12:55 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

12:35 PM Discussion led by Michael Unger
12:55 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:55 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
1:45 PM Chair
Chair
1:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

1:45 PM Axel Brandenburg: Skewness and parity breaking in simulated E and B polarizations

2:05 PM Brandon Hensley: Modeling Polarized Dust Emission

2:25 PM Alexei Kritsuk: Dust-Polarization Maps for Local Interstellar Turbulence

2:45 PM David Collins: Interpreting CMB Foregrounds

3:05 PM Carl Heiles: The Interplay between the ISM and the Magnetic Field
3:45 PM Chair
Chair
3:45 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium
Contributions

3:45 PM Discussion led by Marc Kamionkowski
4:05 PM Farewell Drinks/Appetizer Reception
Farewell Drinks/Appetizer Reception
4:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Room: 2nd flr Auditorium