Schedule of Events 
                         GBT Science Workshop



Sunday, July 26

1900-2200: Reception in residence hall lounge



Monday, July 27

0830-0835: Welcome .............................................. Lockman

0835-0845: Workshop overview ............................ Condon/McKinnon

0845-0900: Bus to GBT

0900-1030: Tour of GBT
  
           a. Antenna ............................................. Smith
 
           b. Servo ...................................... Lacasse/Weadon

           c. Laser metrology .................................... Parker

1030-1045: Return to Jansky Lab

1045-1100: Break

1100-1120: Capabilities & status of GBT receivers ............... Stennes

1120-1140: GBT IF & optical fiber transmission .................... White

1140-1200: GBT backends ............................... McKinnon/Langston

1200-1220: Capabilities/status of monitor/control software ... Hunt/Clark

1220-1330: Lunch

1330-1430: Tour of equipment & control rooms

           a. Equipment room ..................................... Weadon

           b. Control room ..................................... Lawrence

           c. Integrated testing of electronics & software ....... Norrod

1430-1500: Observer's software interface ......................... Fisher

1500-1520: Break

1520-1540: Operator's software interface ...................... Maddalena

1540-1600: Operations plans & policies .......................... Bignell

1600-1640: Data reduction in AIPS++

           a. Single dish, spectral line data ................... Garwood

           b. Continuum data ................................... McMullin

1640-1700: GBT schedule & claim .................................... Hogg

1700-1720: Optical controls & mapping techniques .................. Wells

1730-1830: Dinner

1900-2200: Reception in residence hall lounge



Tuesday, July 28 

0830-0850: Pulsars studies with the GBT........................... Backer

0850-0910: Pulsar searches and pulsar astrometry.................. Cordes

0910-0930: Pulsar scintillation observations with the GBT..... Stinebring

0930-0950: Supernova-remnant studies with the GBT............... Reynolds

0950-1010: X-ray and radio comparisons of supernova remnants........ Dyer

1010-1030: Settling basic questions on how galaxies form
           from hi-Z HI........................................... Briggs

1030-1050: Break

1050-1110: Detecting galaxies via their HI.......................... Kerr

1110-1130: A high-quality standardized 21cm survey of 
           local galaxies.......................................... Tifft

1130-1150: Spectral baselines and 3He.............................. Bania

1150-1210: Radio recombination lines from extragalactic nuclei...... Zhao

1210-1230: Radio quasar absorption line systems.................. Carilli

1230-1330: Lunch

1330-1400: Spectropolarimetry..................................... Heiles

1400-1420: Continuum imaging...................................... Condon

1420-1440: Microwave background and VLA zero-spacing observations... Uson

1440-1500: VLBI............................................... Kellermann

1500-1520: The GBT and planetary radar studies.................. Campbell

1520-1540: Break

1540-1600: Rationale for a GBT focal-plane receiver array
           at 1.3 cm.............................................. Barnes

1600-1620: In which frequency range is the GBT most likely
           to have its greatest scientific impact?........... Vanden Bout

1620-1640: Millimeter studies with the GBT of the ISM, SF,
           and other acronyms................................... McMullin

1640-1700: Molecular spectroscopy at 3mm and
           the molecular Zeeman effect............................ Turner

1700-1720: The CO Tully-Fisher relation: 
           Can the GBT beat Arecibo?.............................. Dickey

1720-1740: Organize working groups

1740-1840: Dinner

1900-????: Science working groups



Wednesday, July 29 

0830-1100: Reports from Science Working Groups

1100-1115: Break

1115-1230: Open discussion

1230-1330: Lunch

1330-1350: Preliminary plan for GBT commissioning............... McKinnon

1350-1410: Holography issues................................... Maddalena

1410-1430: Position and flux-density calibration.................. Condon

1430-1450: Initial observations of standard galaxies at 21 cm...... Tifft

1450-1510: Break

1510-1530: Commissioning of the Arecibo Upgrade ................... Davis

1530-????: Open discussion

1730-1830: Dinner

1930-2030: Garth Newell Concert ................... Oberon String Quartet