WORKSHOP
RTG Workshop Bremen

Location: 
Jacobs University Bremen Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen

Time:
Monday, 19.02.2018, 9:30 - Tuesday, 20.02.2018, 17:00

Directions:
Bus or a Tram: 87, 94 and 95 buses stop at campus, connecting Burg and Vegesack stations. Timetables can be found at: www.bsag.de/de/unternehmen.html 
Train: The trains run every 30 minutes from Schönebeck Station to downtown Bremen and beyond. Timetables can be found at: www.verkehrsmittelvergleich.de/fahrplan/bremen-schoenebeck
Car: www.jacobs-university.de/campus-map-directions

Confirmed Speaker:

• Tessa Baker (University of Oxford) - "Test of Gravity with Gravitational Waves and Cosmology"
• Eugenia Boffo (Jacobs University Bremen) - “Generalized Geometry in Gravity”
• Tim Dietrich (Nikhef/Amsterdam) - “A Multimessenger Picture of GW170817”
• Lenin Escamilla (University of Mexico) - “Tsallis non-extensive statistical mechanics of the self-gravitating gas”
• Christine Gruber (Univeristy of Oldenburg) - "The zeroth law of black hole thermodynamics revisited"
• Zahra Motahar (University of Oldenburg) - "I-C universal relation of the scalarized rotating neutron stars with various realistic equations of state"
• Marvin Pinkwart (Jacobs University Bremen) - “Quantum Geometry in Cosmology”
• Diederik Roest (University of Groningen) - “Symmetries and soft limits - from scalars to gravity”
• Sergey Solodukhin (University of Tours/CERN) -  "The quantum fate of black hole horizons"
• Filippo Vernizzi (Saclay) - “Dark energy and modified gravity before and after GW170817”
• Marco Zagermann (University of Hamburg/DESY) - "String Theory Vacua with Positive Cosmological Constant"

The program can be found here.