7th International Symposium on Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR) 2024

17 Nov 2024, 08:00 → 21 Nov 2024, 21:00 America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

Canelo Room ( Thesaurus Convention and Exhibition Centre)

UHECR 2024 - Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina

Welcome to the 7th International Symposium on Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays. It will be held in Malargüe, Argentina, site of the Pierre Auger Observatory. 

The event is dedicated to the discussions of the latest UHECRs observations, theoretical developments, and future plans in the field.

Topics will include the following subjects:

• Origin of UHECRs
• Acceleration to the highest energies
• Cosmic ray propagation
• Galactic and extragalactic magnetic fields
• Transition from galactic to extragalactic flux
• Hadronic interactions related to extensive air showers interpretation
• Multi-messenger connections of UHECRs, neutrinos, gamma rays and gravitational waves
• Physics beyond the Standard Model

Invited reviews, contributed talks, posters and reports from inter-collaborative working groups will be presented. Proceedings are foreseen.

 

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Sunday 17 November

13:00 → 18:00 Visit to Auger Site

18:30 → 19:30 Registration

19:30 → 21:30 Social Event: Reception

Monday 18 November

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 09:10 Conference opening

Convener: Antonella Castellina

09:10 → 09:40 Invited Review: Source Models of UHECRs

Convener: Zhang Bing Theodore (Institute of high energy physics, CAS)

UHECR2024-Zhang.pdf

09:40 → 10:10 Invited Review: Magnetic field effects on UHECR propagation

Convener: Silvia Mollerach

mollerachuhecr24.pdf

10:10 → 10:30 The Galactic Magnetic Field and its Uncertainties

Convener: Michael Unger

unger_uhecr24_v2.pdf

10:30 → 10:50 New model of the coherent magnetic field the Milky Way and UHECR propagation

Convener: Alexander Korochkin (ULB (Université Libre de Bruxelles))

korochkin_UHECR.pdf

10:50 → 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 → 11:40 Telescope Array anisotropy summary

Convener: Mikhail Kuznetsov (INR RAS)

mk_talk_301024_v3.pdf

11:40 → 12:00 The flux of UHECRs along the supergalactic plane using Pierre Auger Observatory data

Convener: Armando di Matteo

slides-20241118-diMatteo-SGP.pdf

12:00 → 12:20 Tests of anomalous correlations between ultra-high-energy cosmic rays and BL Lac type objects with the Telescope Array data

Convener: Sergey Troitsky (INR RAS)

TA-BLL-UHECR2024.pdf

12:20 → 12:40 Large-scale cosmic-ray anisotropies measured at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Esteban Roulet

LSUHECR_ER.pdf

12:40 → 13:00 Update on full-sky searches for large- and medium-scale anisotropies in the UHECR flux using the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array

Convener: Grigory Rubtsov (INR RAS)

UHECR2024_aniWG_Rubtsov_slides_v5.pdf

13:00 → 15:15 Lunch

15:15 → 15:33 What can be learned about UHECRs from anisotropy observations?

Convener: Etienne Parizot (APC, Université Paris CIté)

UHECR_2024_Malargue_Parizot.pdf

UHECR_2024_Malargue_Parizot.pptx

15:33 → 15:51 The large-scale anisotropy and flux (de-)magnification of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays in the Galactic magnetic field

Convener: Teresa Bister (Radboud University Nijmegen)

UHECR_2024_LSS.pdf

15:51 → 16:09 On the verge of discovering ultra-high-energy accelerators?

Convener: Olivier Deligny

Slides-UHECR2024-Transients.pdf

Slides-UHECR2024-Transients.pptx

16:09 → 16:27 Are Star-forming and Starburst Galaxies actually Cosmic-rays calorimeters? Insights from 15 years of Fermi-LAT Data and implications for UHECRs

Convener: Antonio Ambrosone (Gran Sasso Science Institute and INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso)

talk_SBG_UHECRs2024.pdf

16:27 → 17:00 Coffee break

17:00 → 17:20 Astrophysical models to interpret the Pierre Auger Observatory data

Convener: Juan Manuel Gonzalez (CONICET)

UHECR_slides_Juan_Gonzalez.pdf

17:20 → 17:40 Search for magnetic deflection multiplets in the observed data by the Telescope Array surface detectors

Convener: Eiji Kido (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)

UHECR2024_Kido_241118_v6_open.pdf

17:40 → 18:00 Approaching UHECR astronomy using mass-sensitive data from the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array

Convener: Keito Watanabe (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

WatanabeKeito_UHECR2024.pdf

18:00 → 19:00 Posters session

UHECR2024-PosterAwards-Tsunesada.pdf

UHECR24Supanitsky.pdf

Tuesday 19 November

09:00 → 09:30 Invited Review: What’s nu? Status of HE and UHE neutrino astrophysics

Convener: Francesca Capel (Max Planck Institute for Physics)

capel_uhecr_2024.pdf

09:30 → 10:00 Invited Review: Multimessenger Insights on the Origin of UHECRs

Convener: Foteini Oikonomou (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)

Malargue_Oikonomou.pdf

10:00 → 10:20 On detecting cosmic rays from GW sources.

Convener: Tomasz Bulik (University of Warsaw)

Tb-talk.pdf

10:20 → 10:40 Exploring Cosmic Ray Acceleration through Transient Multi-Messenger Observations with Cherenkov Telescopes

Convener: Fabian Schüssler (IRFU / CEA Paris-Saclay)

UHECR2024_Schussler.pdf

10:40 → 11:00 The Pierre Auger Observatory and Physics Beyond the Standard Model

Convener: Roberto Aloisio (GSSI and INFN-LNGS)

Aloisio-UHECR24.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 11:50 Searches for ultra-high-energy photons with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Nicolas Martin Gonzalez (Universitá degli studi di Torino - INFN & ITeDA)

Gonzalez_uhecr24.pdf

11:50 → 12:10 Search for ultra-high energy photons using the Telescope Array Surface Detector array

Convener: Grigory Rubtsov (INR RAS)

UHECR2024_TAglim_Kharuk_Rubtsov_slides.pdf

12:10 → 12:30 Searches for UHE neutrinos and upward-going showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Jaime Alvarez-Muniz (IGFAE, Univ. de Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Auger_Neutrinos_UHECR2024.pdf

12:30 → 12:50 Development of an analysis method for neutrino-induced air showers with the Telescope Array surface detectors

Convener: Kaoru Takahashi (ICRR, The University of Tokyo)

UHECR_slide_latest2_ktakahashi.pdf

12:50 → 13:10 A consistent picture of UHECRs with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Denise Boncioli (Università degli Studi dell’Aquila, Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche e Chimiche, INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS))

Boncioli_UHECR24_final.pdf

13:10 → 15:15 Lunch

15:15 → 16:15 Posters session

UHECR2024-PosterAwards-Tsunesada.pdf

UHECR24Supanitsky.pdf

16:20 → 16:40 Self-Induced confinement of UHECRs closeby their sources and implication for cosmogenic neutrinos

Convener: Alessandro Cermenati (Gran Sasso Science Institute)

Cermenati_UHECR_presentation.pdf

16:40 → 17:00 Multi-Messenger Insights into Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays from FR0 Radio Galaxies: Emission Spectrum, Composition, and Secondary Photons and Neutrinos

Convener: Jon Paul Lundquist (University of Nova Gorica)

FR0CombinedFit_UHECR2024_Lundquist.pdf

17:00 → 17:30 Coffee break

17:30 → 18:00 Invited Review: Various constraints on BSM physics from extensive air showers and from UHE gamma-ray and neutrino searches

Convener: Olivier Deligny (CNRS/IN2P3 - IJCLab)

Slides_UHECR2024_BSM.pdf

18:00 → 18:30 Invited Review: Deciphering the Knees in the Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum

Convener: Carmelo Evoli (Gran Sasso Science Institute)

CEvoli_UHECR24-1.pdf

Wednesday 20 November

09:00 → 09:30 Invited Review: Hadronic interaction at LHC: review for the LHCf and air shower related measurements

Convener: Takashi Sako (ICRR, University of Tokyo)

UHECR2024_LHC_sako.pdf

09:30 → 10:00 Invited Review: The Road to Understanding Hadronic Interactions at the Highest Energies

Convener: Ruben Conceição (Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Instituto Superior Técnico)

Conceicao_UHECR24.pdf

10:00 → 10:20 Overview of hadronic interaction studies at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Jakub Vícha (FZU - Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences)

UHECR_2024.pdf

10:20 → 10:40 Muons in air showers with IceCube: muon density at ground and high-energy muon multiplicity

Convener: Stef Verpoest (Bartol Research Institute & University of Delaware)

IceCubeMuons_Verpoest_UHECR2024.pdf

10:40 → 11:00 Measuring the Proton-Proton Interaction Cross-Section with Hybrid Data of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Olena Tkachenko (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences)

UHECR24_xsec_tkachenko.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 11:50 TA SD energy spectrum analysis

Convener: Jihyun Kim (University of Utah)

UHECR2024_TASDspectrum_JKim.pdf

11:50 → 12:10 Testing the declination dependence of the cosmic ray spectrum measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Diego Ravignani Guerrero (ITEDA)

spectrum_declination.pdf

12:10 → 12:30 Measurement of cosmic-ray energy spectrum with the TALE detector in hybrid mode

Convener: Hitoshi Oshima (ICRR, The University of Tokyo)

UHECR2024_oshima_v2.pdf

12:30 → 12:50 Evaluation of the Telescope Array Surface Detector’s Energy Reconstruction Performance using a Deep Neural Network and Hybrid Data

Convener: Anton Prosekin (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)

202411_uhecr_prosekin.pdf

202411_uhecr_prosekin.pptx

12:50 → 13:00 Group photo

13:00 → 14:55 Lunch

14:55 → 15:55 Posters session

UHECR2024-PosterAwards-Tsunesada.pdf

UHECR24Supanitsky.pdf

16:00 → 16:20 Mass composition of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Convener: Thomas Fitoussi (KIT - IAP)

2024-11-20_UHECR_mass_composition_Fitoussi.pdf

16:20 → 16:40 Cosmic Ray Composition Measurement between 3PeV to 30PeV with the TALE Hybrid Detector

Convener: Keitaro Fujita (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo)

kfujita_UHECR2024.pdf

16:40 → 17:00 Depth of maximum of air-shower profiles: testing the compatibility of the measurements at the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array

Convener: Dr Alexey Yushkov (FZU - Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences)

UHECR24_Auger_TA_CompositionWG_YushkovA.pdf

17:00 → 17:30 Coffee break

17:30 → 17:50 Toward a consistent description of EAS with EPOS LHC-R

Convener: Tanguy Pierog (KIT Karlsruhe)

Pierog_EPOS_LHC-R.pdf

17:50 → 18:10 CORSIKA 8: A modern and universal framework for particle cascade simulations

Convener: Marvin Gottowik

uhecr_gottowik_corsika8.pdf

18:10 → 18:30 Modified Hadronic Interactions and the future of UHECR observations

Convener: Jan Ebr (FZU - Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences)

prezentace-mochi-uhecr.pdf

20:00 → 23:59 Social Event: Symposium Dinner

Thursday 21 November

09:00 → 10:00 Posters session: reviews and award

UHECR2024-PosterAwards-Tsunesada.pdf

UHECR24Supanitsky.pdf

10:00 → 10:15 The Venusian Chronicles

Convener: Sergio Sciutto (Departamento de Física, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)

VenusianChroniclesTalkSjSciutto.pdf

10:15 → 10:35 AugerPrime: Expectations and first results

Convener: David Schmidt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

2024-11_UHECR_AugerPrime_Schmidt.pdf

10:35 → 10:55 Highlights from the Auger Engineering Radio Array

Convener: Bjarni Pont (Radboud University)

202411_UHECR2024_AERAXmax_bpont.pdf

10:55 → 11:15 Subluminal Pulses in the Scintillator Surface Detectors of AugerPrime

Convener: Tobias Schulz (KIT - IAP)

2024_UHECR_Tobias_Schulz_Subluminal_Pulses.pdf

11:15 → 11:45 Coffee break

11:45 → 12:03 The Pierre Auger Observatory as a test environment

Convener: Ioana Maris (Universite libre de Bruxelles)

Ioana_Test.pdf

12:03 → 12:21 Latest updates and results from the Fluorescence detector Array of Single-pixel Telescopes (FAST)

Convener: Fraser Bradfield (Osaka Metropolitan University)

UHECR2024FAST.pdf

UHECR2024FAST.pptx

12:21 → 12:39 Progress in the development of the observation system for the CRAFFT project

Convener: Yuichiro Tameda (Osaka Electro-Communication University)

uhecr2024_crafft_tameda.pdf

12:39 → 12:57 The Southern Wide-field Gamma Ray Observatory (SWGO)

Convener: Lukas Nellen (I de Ciencias Nucleares, UNAM, México)

swgo-uhecr-lukas-nellen-2024-11-21.pdf

12:57 → 13:15 Science Potential and Technical Design of the IceCube-Gen2 Surface Array

Convener: Frank Schroeder (Bartol Research Institute, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware + Institute for Astroparticle Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

IceCubeGen2SurfaceArray_UHECR2024_FrankSchroeder.pdf

13:15 → 15:15 Lunch

15:15 → 15:45 Posters session

UHECR2024-PosterAwards-Tsunesada.pdf

UHECR24Supanitsky.pdf

15:45 → 16:05 The Strawman Design of the Global Cosmic Ray Observatory

Convener: Jörg Hörandel (Radboud University)

gcos-jrh.pdf

16:05 → 16:25 GRAND: status and perspectives

Convener: Beatriz de Errico (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ)

UHECR_2024_BEandKK_v2 (1).pdf

16:25 → 16:40 Overview of the JEM-EUSO Program

Convener: Rossella Caruso (Department of Physics and Astronomy "E.Majorana" - University of Catania & INFN-CT)

JEM-EUSO_UHECR2024_RossellaCaruso.pdf

16:40 → 16:55 The Mini-EUSO telescope on board the International Space Station: mission results in view of UHECR measurements from space

Convener: Mario Bertaina (University & INFN Torino)

bertaina_minieuso-presentation.pdf

16:55 → 17:10 Results and perspectives from the EUSO-SPB2 mission

Convener: Lawrence Wiencke (Colorado School of Mines)

05_Wiencke_UHECR_2024_V3.pptx

17:10 → 17:25 POEMMA-Balloon with Radio, towards a space-based Multi-Messenger Observatory

Convener: Johannes Eser (University of Chicago)

06_B_PBR_UHECR2024.pdf

17:25 → 17:45 Prospects and interest of observing high-altitude horizontal air showers with suborbital detectors

Convener: George Filippatos (University of Chicago)

UHECR2024.pdf

17:45 → 18:00 Conference wrap up

Convener: Ralph Engel (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT))

UHECR2024-wrap-up.pdf