October 1-3, 2025
MEETING SCHEDULE
CEST | Wed (1 Oct) | Thu (2 Oct) | Fri (3 Oct) | EDT |
15.00–16.00 | Intro + telescope (15m) + short instrument update (15m CHAI / 15m Prime) | Wed parallel summaries starting at 30 min? (unless any DE sessions report) | Overflow NAm sessions at discretion of American LOCs outlined below | 09.00–10.00 |
16.00–17.00 | Worldwide parallel sessions: Commiss. (Parshley)Scan strategies / scheduling (Nikola/Okada/scan strat group) | Worldwide parallel sessions PrimeCam/CHAI early science plans (leaders TBD)CCAT DC / workflows (Buchbender) | PrimeCam shipping/assembly/deployment (Niemack, Parshley, etc) | 10.00–11.00 |
17.00–18.00 | Worldwide parallel sessions ALL-HANDS deployment logistics (Graf for CHAI, Niemack for Prime-Cam)DAQ/SW (Butler) | Worldwide parallel sessions Timestream cal / Mapmaking (Dev + Rosolowsky)CHAI AND PrimeCam on-sky cal (Choi for Prime-Cam, Simon for CHAI) | PrimeCam DAQ: bookbinding status and outstanding tasks (Butler) | 11.00–12.00 |
18.00–19.00 | ~ break ~ | Thu parallel summaries and wrap-up | ~ break ~ | 12.00–13.00 |
19.00–20.00 | ~ break (ct’d) ~ | Prime-Cam RFSoC readout and noise (leader TBD) | 13.00–14.00 | |
20.00–21.00 | NAm PrimeCam sessions PrimeCam specific data analysis needs (?) | NAm PrimeCam sessions PrimeCam detectors (Wheeler) | PrimeCam data calibration: from raw data to calibrated TOD (Rosolowsky, Choi contributing) | 14.00–15.00 |
21.00–22.00 | PrimeCam lab tour (Niemack) | PrimeCam: towards high-sensitivity observations (leader TBD) | 15.00–16.00 | |
Ithaca local dinner Wed pm—details TBD (tentative Battaglia house) | ||||
CEST | Wed | Thu | Fri | EDT |
List of Participants:
Basu, Kaustuv (University of Bonn)
Battaglia, Nick (Cornell)
Beringue, Benjamin (APC – CNRS)
Bertoldi, Frank (University of Bonn)
Bigiel, Frank (University of Bonn)
Breyesse, Patrick (Southern Methodist Univ.)
Bronfman, Leonardo (University of Chile)
Burgoyne, James (University of British Columbia)
Butler, Victoria (Cornell)
Chapman, Scott (Dalhousie University)
Choi, Steve (UC Riverside)
Chung, Dongwoo (Cornell)
Clarke, Jonathan (Universität zu Köln)
Crites, Abby (Cornell)
Dannhauer, Simon (I. Physik Institute, Universität zu Köln)
Das, Ashutosh (I. Physik Institute, Universität zu Köln)
Dev, Ankur (AIfA, Universität zu Köln)
Duell, Cody (Cornell)
Faulkner Katz, David (UC Riverside)
Fissel, Laura (Queens University)
Freundt, Rodrigo (Cornell)
Garcia, Pablo (NAOC/UCN)
Gazda, Eliza (UC Riverside)
Graf, Lars (Universität zu Köln)
Graf, Urs (Universität zu Köln)
Haynes,Martha (Cornell)
Higgins, Ronan (Universität zu Köln)
Hill, Ryley (University of British Columbia)
Hochrath, Aaron (Universität zu Köln)
Johnstone, Doug (NRC Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics)
Kabanovic, Slawa (I. Physik Institute, Universität zu Köln)
Karoumpis, Christos (University of Bonn)
Karpovich,Kaitlyn (Stanford University)
Komatsu, Eiichiro (Max Planck Inst. for Astrophysics-Garching)
Keller, Ben (Cornell)
Lantz, Steve (Cornell)
Malachuk, Paul (UC Riverside)
Mauskopf, Philip (Arizona State University)
Meerburg, Daan (University of Groningen)
Meyers, Quintin (UC Riverside)
Moore, Jenna (Duke University)
Murray, Norman (CITA, University of Toronto)
Myers, Chris (Cornell)
Ngo, Thanh Liem (Universität zu Köln)
Niemack, Mike (Cornell)
Nikola, Thomas (Cornell)
Nolta, Mike (CITA, University of Toronto)
Oak, Tejas (Argelander Institut for Astronomy, University of Bonn)
Okada, Yoko (Universität zu Köln)
Ossenkopf-Okada, Volker (Universität zu Köln)
Parshley, Steve (Cornell)
Patel, Darshan (Cornell)
Riechers, Dominik (Universität zu Köln)
Rosolowsky, Erik (University of Alberta)
Schaaf, Reinhold (Argelander Institut for Astronomy, University of Bonn)
Schneider, Nicola (I. Physik Institute, Universität zu Köln)
Simon, Robert (Universität zu Köln)
Sinclair, Adrian (Johns Hopkins Univ./NASA Goddard)
Stacey, Gordon (Cornell)
van Engelen, Alexander (Arizona State University)
Varghese Mullaseril, Sasha Philip (I. Physik Institute, Universität zu Köln)
Vaskuri, Anna K. (NIST)
Vaughn, Benjamin (Cornell)
Vavagiakis, Eve (Duke University)
Verbena Contreras, Juan Luis (Universität zu Köln)
Vynokurova, Kateryna (Universität zu Köln)
Walker, Samantha (Cornell)
Wang, Yuhan (Cornell)
HOTEL BLOCKS:
Hilton Garden Inn (downtown):
Rates (king or double queen): $179 Tue, $189 Wed, $259 Thu (no availability Fri night)
MAKING RESERVATIONS: Guests can call 607-277-8900 or 877-STAY-HGI (toll-free) and ask for the group block (CCM6),
OR go to this link and enter Group/Convention code: 902
** CUTOFF DATE: Monday, SEPT 22 **
Reservations after the cutoff date will be accepted upon availability (rates will change).
Shuttle available to/from campus and Ithaca airport (reserve in advance)
TCAT Bus also runs to campus (tcatbus.com)
Walking distance Physical Sciences Bldg: ~2 miles
Best Western University Inn
Rates: $109 TWTh, $229 Fri
MAKING RESERVATIONS: The block has been released but if you contact
Marhea Cain, she will give you the discounted CCM6 rate.
Phone: (607)272-6100
Email: marhea@twintierhospitality.com
Shuttle available to/from campus and Ithaca airport (reserve in advance)
TCAT Bus also runs to campus (tcatbus.com)
Walking distance to Physical Sciences Bldg: 1.8 miles
Local Organizing Committee:
Nick Battaglia
Dongwoo Chung
Abby Crites
Mike Niemack
Thomas Nikola
Gordon Stacey