Program

Time Title Speaker
11:00 Welcome Ana Achucarro (Leiden)
11:05 The Planck Mission Jan Tauber (ESA-ESTEC)
11:45 Preparing for gravitational wave detection with LISA J.M. Smit (SRON)
12:10 Present status of astroparticle physics in the Netherlands G. van der Steenhoven (NIKHEF)
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Magnetic monopole detection with ANTARES Bram van Rens (NIKHEF)
13:50 The first science run of the spherical gravitational wave detector MiniGRAIL A. de Waard (Leiden)
14:30 Open discussion : future prospects for astroparticle physics in the Netherlands G. van der Steenhoven (NIKHEF) moderator
15:10 Coffee
15:30 Cosmological reionization S. Zaroubi (R.U. Groningen)
16:10 Indirect Evidence for Dark Matter Annihilation from the EGRET Excess of Diffuse Galactic Gamma Rays W. de Boer (Karlsruhe / CERN)
16:50 Closing remarks Ana Achucarro (Leiden)
17:00 Visit to MiniGRAIL