| Scientific Program (final) | |||
| Day 1: Monday, April 19 | |||
| 9:00 | Registration | 30 | |
| (chair: Josh Grindlay) | |||
| 9:30 | Kawai | Opening Remarks (pptx) | 15 |
| Overview of the Status | |||
| 9:45 | Gehrels | Recent Progress on GRBs with Swift (pdf) | 30 |
| 10:15 | Kouveliotou | The current status of observations with the Fermi/Gamma ray Burst Monitor (GBM) (pdf) | 30 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 11:15 | Ohno | Fermi Observations of Gamma-ray Bursts (ppt) | 15 |
| 11:30 | Meszaros | Theory of the prompt and high-energy gamma-ray emission in GRBs (pdf) | 30 |
| 12:00 | Sakamoto | Second BAT GRB catalog: Prompt Emission Properties of Swift GRBs (ppt) | 15 |
| 12:15 | Yonetoku | The Spectral Epeak-Luminosity and the Epeak-Eiso Relation: the Origin of Dispersion and Its Improvement (pptx) | 15 |
| 12:30 | Margutti | How to get a flare out of a prompt pulse (part I) (pptx) | 15 |
| 12:45 | Ioka | Hot Relics in GRB Photospheres and GeV Photon Delay (pptx) | 15 |
| < LUNCH / POSTER VIEWING > | 90 | ||
| (chair: Michitoshi Yoshida) | |||
| Ancient Universe (1) | |||
| 14:30 | Tanvir | The highest redshift GRBs and their host galaxies (ppt) | 30 |
| 15:00 | Fynbo (sub. Thoene) | High-z Galaxies and GRBs (ppt) | 20 |
| 15:20 | Salvaterra | GRB 090423 and the high-z GRBs as a New Tool to study the Reionization Epoch (ppt) | 25 |
| 15:45 | Belczynski | On The Origin Of The Highest Redshift Gamma-Ray Bursts (pdf) | 15 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 16:30 | Fan | Probing Cosmic Evolution with the Most Distant Quasars (ppt) | 30 |
| 25:00 | Yamada | High-redshift Galaxies and GRB (pdf) | 30 |
| 25:30 | Mori | Metal Enrichment in a Supernova-dominated High-z Galaxies (pptx) | 30 |
| Day 2: Tuesday, April 20 | |||
| (chair: Atsu Yoshida) | |||
| Progenitors and Engine (1) | |||
| 9:00 | Nomoto | Diversity of Supernovae and Its Relation to First Stars and GRBs (pdf) | 30 |
| 9:30 | Soderberg | A Holistic View of the GRB-SN Connection (pdf) | 30 |
| 10:45 | Yoon | Models of long GRB progenitors (pdf) | 30 |
| 10:30 | Nagataki | GRB-SN Connection: Central Engine of Long GRBs and Explosive Nucleosynthesis (ppt) | 15 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 11:15 | McKinney | Simulations of Magnetized Disks Around Black Holes: Effects of Black Hole Spin, Disk Thickness, and Magnetic Field Geometry (ppt) | 30 |
| 11:45 | Thompson | Millisecond Magnetars as GRB Central
Engines (ppt) |
30 |
| 12:15 | Iwakiri | Timing analysis of unusual GRB 090709A observed by Suzaku Wide-band All-sky Monitor (ppt) | 15 |
| 12:30 | Sekiguchi | Formation of Black hole-Disk System via PopIII Stellar Core Collapse in Full General Relativity (ppt) | 15 |
| < LUNCH / POSTER VIEWING > | 105 | ||
| (chair: Kunihito Ioka) | |||
| Ancient Universe (2) | |||
| 14:30 | Umemura | First Stars and GRBs, and their Cosmological Impacts (ppt) | 30 |
| 15:00 | Yoshida | The First Stars (pdf) | 30 |
| 15:30 | Omukai | Low-metallicity star formation and Pop III-II transition (ppt) | 30 |
| 16:00 | Whalen | The Observational Signatures of the First Cosmic Explosions (ppt) | 15 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 16:45 | Takada | Subaru Hyper Suprime Cam Survey (pdf) | 30 |
| 25:15 | Kohno | Millimeter/Submillimeter Studies of High-redshift Galaxies (ppt) | 30 |
| 25:45 | Inoue | Deciphering the Ancient Universe with the High-Energy Gamma-ray and X-ray Emission from GRBs (ppt) | 15 |
| Day 3 Wednesday, April 21 | |||
| (chair: Luigi Piro) | |||
| Short GRBs | |||
| 9:00 | Troja | Precursor Activity in Short GRBs (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:15 | Cui | Revisited Progenitors of Short Gamma-Ray Burst from Offsets to their Host Galaxies (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:30 | Fruchter | The Locations of Short Bursts: Implications for the Nature of Progenitors (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:45 | D'Avanzo | GRB 090205: a Rest-Frame Short Duration GRB Hosted in a Ly-alpha Emitter at z=4.65 (ppt) | 15 |
| Afterglows | |||
| 10:00 | Greiner | GROND observations of GRBs (ppt) | 30 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 11:00 | Racusin | Afterglow Population Studies from Swift Follow-up Observations of Fermi LAT GRBs (pdf) | 15 |
| 11:15 | Panaitescu | Afterglow Physics (pdf) | 30 |
| 11:45 | MacFadyen | Afterglow Lightcurves from High Resolution Multi-dimensional Simulations (pdf) | 30 |
| Poster Prize | |||
| 12:15 | Reviewers | Poster Prize Announcement (ppt) | 15 |
| < FREE AFTERNOON > | |||
| Day 4: Thursday, April 22 | |||
| (chair: Antonio de Ugarte Postigo) | |||
| Environments and Hosts | |||
| 9:00 | D'Elia | X_Shooter spectroscopy of the GRB090926A afterglow (ppt) | 15 |
| 9:15 | Jakobsson | Low-Resolution Spectroscopy of Gamma-ray Burst Optical Afterglows: Biases in the Swift Sample (ppt) | 15 |
| 9:30 | Perley | Observations of Cosmic Dust Evolution Using GRB Afterglows: The 2255-Angstrom Carrier at z~3 and Supernova Dust at z~5 (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:45 | Hashimoto | "Dark" GRB 080325 in a Dusty Massive Galaxy at $z sim 2$ (ppt) | 15 |
| 10:00 | Vergani | New Insights on GRB Host Galaxies from X-shooter Observations (pdf) | 15 |
| Progenitors and Engine (2) | |||
| 10:15 | Umeda | On the progenitors of GRBs (pdf) | 30 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 11:15 | Nagao | Observational Searches for High-z Galaxies Hosting Population III Stars (pdf) | 30 |
| 11:45 | Suwa | First Gamma-Ray Bursts and Afterglows Imprinting Population III Progenitor Structure (pdf) | 15 |
| Prompt Emission (1) | |||
| 12:00 | Dermer | Recent Progress in Theoretical Understanding of GRBs from Fermi LAT and GBM Results (ppt) | 30 |
| 12:30 | Asano | Extra Spectral Components due to Hadronic Cascade (ppt) | 15 |
| 12:45 | All | Photograph | 15 |
| < LUNCH / POSTER VIEWING > | 90 | ||
| (chair: Xiang-Yu Wang) | |||
| Missions and observatories | |||
| 14:30 | Kawai | Observing Gamma-ray bursts with ASTRO-H (pdf) | 15 |
| 14:45 | Greco | Wide-field monitoring strategy for the study of fast optical transients (pdf) | 15 |
| 15:00 | Roming | Probing the High Redshift Universe with JANUS (pdf) | 25 |
| 15:25 | Grindlay | GRB Probes of the Early Universe and First Black Holes to EXIST (ppt) | 25 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| (chair: Yong-Yeon Keum) | |||
| 16:20 | Piro | Xenia: Tracing the evolution of small and large scale structures with GRBs (pptx) | 15 |
| 16:35 | Park | A New Space Mission UFFO (Ultra-Fast Flash Observatory) for Early Photons from GRB (pdf) | 15 |
| 16:50 | Matsuhara | High-redshift Science Potentials of Next-generation Space Infrared Space Telescope SPICA (pdf) | 25 |
| 25:15 | Tanimori | Observational Possibility on the Early GRBs using a Gaseous Electron Tracking Compton Camera with a Wide Band from Soft X-rays to Medium Energy Gamma Rays (ppt) | 15 |
| 19:00 | < CONFERENCE DINNER> | ||
| Day 5: Friday, April 23 | |||
| (chair: Toshio Terasawa) | |||
| Poster Prize talks | |||
| 9:00 | Moriya | Faint core-collapse supernovae with fallback (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:15 | Murakami (sub. Yonetoku) |
Detector of GRB polarization easurements aborad IKAROS (pptx) | 15 |
| 9:30 | Niino | Luminosity distribution of GRB host galaxies at z=1 in cosmological simulation (pdf) | 15 |
| 9:45 | Vetere | Swift observations of naked GRB (ppt) | 15 |
| Cosmic Rays | |||
| 10:00 | Kappes | IceCube: Neutrino Messages From Gamma-Ray Bursts (pdf) | 30 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| 11:00 | Waxman | Neutrino astronomy & gamma-ray bursts (ppt) | 30 |
| 11:30 | Kusenko | Can one observe the cosmic ray acceleration by GRB? (pdf) | 15 |
| Prompt Emission (2) | |||
| 11:45 | Piran | Understanding GRBs following Fermi (pptx) | 30 |
| 12:15 | Wang | On the origin of the high-energy gamma-ray emission of GRBs detected by Fermi LAT (ppt) | 30 |
| 12:45 | Murase | Diagnosing Models of Gamma-Ray Bursts through Very High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission (ppt) | 15 |
| < LUNCH / POSTER VIEWING > | 90 | ||
| (chair: Taka Sakamoto) | |||
| Progenitors and Engine (3) | |||
| 14:30 | Tominaga | Nucleosynthesis in Jet-induced Supernovae: Connection between Gamma-Ray Bursts and Extremely Metal-Poor Stars (pdf) | 15 |
| Special Talks | |||
| 14:45 | Hascoet | The Origin Of The Bright Optical Emission In The Naked Eye Burst (ppt) | 11 |
| 14:56 | Sahu | Magnetized Gamma-Ray Burst Fireball and propagation of MeV Neutrinos through it (pdf) | 11 |
| 15:07 | Nishikawa | Simulation of Relativistic Shocks and Associated Self-consistent Radiation (ppt) | 11 |
| 15:18 | Kazanas | A Bulk Comptonization Model for the Prompt GRB Emission and its Relation to the Fermi GRB Spectra (ppt) | 11 |
| 15:29 | Keum | Propagation of Neutrinos through Magnetized Gamma-Ray Burst Fireball (pdf) | 11 |
| 15:40 | Zhang, Dong | Hyperaccreting Disks around Neutrons Stars and Magnetars for GRBs: Neutrino Annihilation and Strong Magnetic Fields (ppt) | 11 |
| < COFFEE BREAK / POSTER VIEWING > | 30 | ||
| (chair: Daisuke Yonetoku) | |||
| 16:21 | He | The Early High-Energy Afterglow Emission from Short GRBs (pdf) | 11 |
| 16:32 | Zhang, Bo | Synchro-Curvature Self Compton Radiation: A New Possible Radiation Mechanism (ppt) | 11 |
| 16:43 | Thoene | GRB 090426: An Oddball GRB in the Outskirts of Two Interacting Galaxies (pdf) | 11 |
| 16:54 | de Ugarte Postigo | Characteristics of Swift's intermediate-population bursts (ppt) | 11 |
| 25:05 | Burrows | Chandra searches for late jet breaks (pptx) | 11 |
| 25:16 | Uhm | Formulation for the Relativistic Blast Waves (ppt) | 11 |
| 25:27 | Toizumi | Small Satellite Tsubame for Polarimetry of Gamma-ray Burst (pptx) | 11 |
| 25:38 | Bernardini | How to Get a Flare out of a Prompt Pulse: Let the Time Go (Part II) (pdf) | 11 |
| Closing | |||
| 25:49 | Ohta | Closing Remarks | 15 |