35th XMM-SSC / XMM2ATHENA consortium meeting

35th XMM-SSC / XMM2ATHENA consortium meeting

The 35th XMM-SSC / XMM2ATHENA consortium meeting was held in Athens last week. Our researchers presented the progress made in the project.

This was the agenda:


Time  Title of contribution             Name
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Chairperson : Axel Schwope

10:30 Welcome				Natalie Webb         
10:45 XMM-Newton mission status   	Maria Santos-Lleo   
11:10 SAS status and development  	Aitor Ibarra        
11:40 Pipeline status and future  	Pedro Rodriguez (via zoom)
12:00 EPIC pn status  	  		Michael Freyberg (via zoom)
12:15 EPIC MOS status        	        Jean Ballet           
12:30 RGS status              	        Aitor Ibarra       

12:45 Lunch

Chairperson : Jean Ballet

14:00 OM status               	        Simon Rosen   (via zoom)
14:15 The XCatDB status and prospects  Georgios Vasilopoulos   
14:35 4XMM-DR12 & upcoming development  Natalie Webb
14:55 4XMM-DR12s & upcoming development  Iris Traulsen (via zoom)/ Adriana Pires
15:20 Input for the spectral mode of source detection Sudip Chakraborty

15:35 Coffee break

Chairperson: Mike Watson 

15:50 Analytic modelling of the PN particle background spectrum - Chen Wang
16:10 A large-scale, direct comparison of RapidXMM & Flix upper limits - Keir Birchall
16:30 Studying X-ray variability with EXODUS - Maitrayee Gupta
16:50 Photometric redshifts in XMM2Athena - Angel Ruiz
17:10 Recent communication activities in XMM2Athena: science for all audiences - Rosa Dominguez Quintero
17:30 End of first day open meeting

17:30 Steering group meeting (closed meeting)
19:30 End

20:30 Dinner

Wednesday 19th October (slots include 5 minutes for questions)

Chairperson : Francisco Carrera

09:15   The isolated neutron star candidate 4XMM J022141.5-735632 - Adriana Pires
09:40	UV galaxy luminosity functions with the XMM-OM - Mat Page
10:05   Application of 2D+1D MSVST for X-ray source detection - Angel Ruiz
10:30   New X-ray binaries in the Magellanic Clouds - Georgios Vasilopoulos
10:45   Reformulation of Athena - Didier Barret - zoom

11:10   Wrap up

11:20   Coffee break

11:30 SASWG meeting
13:30 End / lunch

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