plenary meeting
22-25 september 2008
de Duif / 'the Dove'
Prinsengracht 756
Amsterdam
Face2Face meetings
20-21 september 2008
Science Park Amsterdam
conference office
Attn. Mrs Els Dekker
PO Box 41882
1009 DB Amsterdam
phone: +31 20 592 5003
Fax: +31 20 592 5054
Participants
| # | participant | institute | arrival | departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Reitze | University of Florida | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 2 | Zsolt Frei | Eotvos Univ. | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 3 | Vuk Mandic | University of Minnesota | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 4 | Scott Koranda | UW-Milwaukee | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 5 | Yury Minenkov | INFN-Tor Vergata | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 6 | Rainer Weiss | MIT | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 7 | John Veitch | University of Birmingham | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 8 | Peter Saulson | Syracuse University | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 9 | Alan Weinstein | Caltech | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 10 | Stefan Ballmer | California Institute of Technology | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 11 | Seiji Kawamura | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 12 | Shihori Sakata | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 13 | Daniel Sigg | LIGO Hanford Observatory | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 14 | Badri Krishnan | Max Planck Institut fuer Gravitationsphysik | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 15 | Peter Fritschel | MIT LIGO | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 16 | Gregg Harry | LIGO/MIT | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 17 | David Tanner | University of Florida | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 18 | Michael Landry | LIGO Hanford Observatory | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 19 | David Shoemaker | LIGO MIT | 19/9 | 27/9 |
| 20 | Oliver Bock | Albert-Einstein-Institute Hannover | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 21 | Edward Daw | University of Sheffield | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 22 | Thomas Carruthers | National Science Foundation | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 23 | Richard Mittleman | LIGO-MIT | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 24 | Nergis Mavalvala | MIT LIGO | 21/9 | 27/9 |
| 25 | Alain Brillet | CNRS | 20/9 | 27/9 |
| 26 | Catherine Man | CNRS | 20/9 | 27/9 |
| 27 | Marc Van Der Sluys | Northwestern University | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 28 | Anand Sankar Sengupta | LIGO, Caltech | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 29 | Laura Cadonati | University of Massachusetts | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 30 | John Whelan | AEI Potsdam & RIT | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 31 | Tomoko Morioka | University of Tokyo | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 32 | Francesco Fidecaro | Università di Pisa, INFN and EGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 33 | Graham Woan | University of Glasgow | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 34 | Sergey Klimenko | University of Florida | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 35 | Karl Wette | The Australian National University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 36 | Harry Collins | Cardiff University | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 37 | Marielle Van Veggel | Institute for Gravitational Research | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 38 | Kenneth Mason | MIT LIGO Group | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 39 | Brett Shapiro | MIT LIGO | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 40 | Mikhaël Pichot | CNRS | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 41 | Nicolas Smith | MIT LIGO | 20/9 | 28/9 |
| 42 | Frederic Cleva | CNRS - OCA | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 43 | David Mckechan | Cardiff University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 44 | Ilya Mandel | Northwestern University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 45 | Reinhard Prix | Albert-Einstein-Institut Hannover | 20/9 | 29/9 |
| 46 | Valery Frolov | LIGO Livington Observatory | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 47 | Igor Yakushin | LIGO Livingston Observatory | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 48 | Janeen Romie | LIGO Livingston | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 49 | Benoit Mours | LAPP Annecy | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 50 | Albert Lazzarini | Caltech | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 51 | Brennan Hughey | MIT LIGO | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 52 | Eric Gustafson | LIGO | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 53 | Gregory Ogin | California Institute of Technology - LIGO - T | 19/9 | 28/9 |
| 54 | Norna Robertson | LIGO | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 55 | Phil Willems | Caltech/LIGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 56 | Erina Nishida | Ochanomizujoshi-University | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 57 | Lucia Santamaria | Albert Einstein Institute | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 58 | Frederique Marion | LAPP-Annecy | 19/9 | 24/9 |
| 59 | François Bondu | Observatoire Cote d'Azur / CNRS | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 60 | Slawomir Gras | The University of Western Australia | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 61 | Federico Paoletti | EGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 62 | James Kent Blackburn | Caltech / LIGO | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 63 | Gyula Szokoly | Eotvos University Inst. of Physics | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 64 | Berit Behnke | Albert Einstein Institut | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 65 | Christopher Messenger | AEI Hannover | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 66 | Christian Roever | AEI Hannover | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 67 | Duncan Brown | Syracuse University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 68 | Collin Capano | Syracuse University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 69 | Holger Pletsch | Max-Planck-Institute for Gravitational Physic | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 70 | Patrick Sutton | Cardiff University | 21/9 | 28/9 |
| 71 | Anderson Warren | University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 72 | Stephen Fairhurst | Cardiff University | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 73 | Elena Cuoco | EGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 74 | Fabrice Matichard | LSU/LIGO-MIT | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 75 | Irene Fiori | EGO | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 76 | Steven Penn | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 77 | Richard Savage | LIGO Hanford Observatory | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 78 | Andrzej Krolak | VIRGO | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 79 | Marie-anne Bizouard | LAL | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 80 | Chris Pankow | University of Florida | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 81 | Michele Punturo | INFN Perugia | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 82 | Lee Samuel Finn | Penn State University | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 83 | Peter Shawhan | University of Maryland | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 84 | Eduardo Xavier Amador Ceron | UW-Milwaukee | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 85 | Diego Fazi | LIGO - Caltech | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 86 | Jay Marx | LIGO - California Institute of Technology | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 87 | Roman Schnabel | Albert Einstein Institute | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 88 | Henning Vahlbruch | AEI Hannover | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 89 | Moritz Mehmet | AEI Hannover | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 90 | André Thuering | AEI Hannover | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 91 | Carlo Nicola Colacino | Institute of Physics, University of Budapest | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 92 | Gianluca M Guidi | Università di Urbino - INFN Firenze | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 93 | Laura Cadonati | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 94 | Patrick Brady | University of WIsconsin-Milwaukee | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 95 | Adam Mercer | University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 96 | Lisa Goggin | UWM | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 97 | Matteo Barsuglia | APC - CNRS | 21/9 | 27/9 |
| 98 | William Kells | Caltech, LIGO | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 99 | Marco Cavaglia | University of Mississippi | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 100 | Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio | INFN | 20/9 | 27/9 |
| 101 | Xavier Siemens | University of Wisconsin -- Milwaukee | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 102 | Damir Buskulic | Université de Savoie/LAPP | 19/9 | 22/9 |
| 103 | Maria Pareja | AEI Hannover | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 104 | Eric Chassande-mottin | CNRS AstroParticule et Cosmologie | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 105 | Paola Leaci | Max Planck Institut fuer Gravitationsphysik, | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 106 | Joshua Smith | Syracuse University | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 107 | Deepali Lodhia | University of Birmingham | 21/9 | 27/9 |
| 108 | Stuart Aston | University of Birmingham | 21/9 | 27/9 |
| 109 | Matthew Pitkin | University of Glasgow | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 110 | Andrew Lundgren | Syracuse University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 111 | Lindy Blackburn | MIT LIGO | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 112 | Matthew Benacquista | University of Texas at Brownsville | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 113 | Bruce Allen | AEI / UWM | 21/9 | 24/9 |
| 114 | Hyunjoo Kim | Max-Planck-Institut fuer Gravitationsphysik | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 115 | Flavio Vetrano | Urbino University | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 116 | Carlos Peralta | Albert Einstein Institute | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 117 | Bangalore Sathyaprakash | Cardiff University | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 118 | Mario Diaz | University of Texas at Brownsville | 21/9 | 28/9 |
| 119 | Roberto Grosso | University of Texas at Brownsville | 21/9 | 28/9 |
| 120 | Jolien Creighton | University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 121 | Lindy Blackburn | MIT LIGO | 19/9 | 27/9 |
| 122 | Jacques Colas | EGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 123 | Guido Mueller | University of Florida | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 124 | Flavio Nocera | EGO - European Gravitational Observatory | 20/9 | 27/9 |
| 125 | Alexander Dietz | LAPP Annecy | 19/9 | 24/9 |
| 126 | Alessio Rocchi | INFN Roma Tor Vergata | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 127 | Viviana Fafone | University of Rome Tor Vergata and INFN | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 128 | Thomas Bauer | Nikhef | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 129 | Patrice Hello | LAL | 21/9 | 24/9 |
| 130 | Jeff Kissel | Louisiana State University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 131 | Giulia Pagliaroli | INFN-LNGS | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 132 | K G Arun | LAL, Orsay | 21/9 | 24/9 |
| 133 | Fabien Cavalier | LAL | 21/9 | 24/9 |
| 134 | David Rabeling | The Australian National University | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 135 | Gabriela Gonzalez | Louisiana State University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 136 | Olivier Rabaste | CNRS, AstroParticule et Cosmologie | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 137 | Roberto Passaquieti | Universita'di Pisa - INFN Pisa | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 138 | Szabolcs Marka | Columbia University | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 139 | Adalberto Giazotto | INFN | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 140 | Benno Willke | AEI Hannover | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 141 | Bram Slagmolen | The Australian National University | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 142 | Keith Riles | University of Michigan | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 143 | Thomas Nash | LIGO/Caltech | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 144 | Izabela Kowalska | University of Warsaw | 19/9 | 21/9 |
| 145 | Nickolas Fotopoulos | University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 146 | Stefan Hild | University of Birmingham | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 147 | Andreas Freise | University of Birmingham | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 148 | Simon Chelkowski | University of Birmingham | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 149 | Sipho Van Der Putten | Nikhef | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 150 | Ik Siong Heng | University of Glasgow | 19/9 | 22/9 |
| 151 | Stuart Anderson | Caltech | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 152 | Gideon Koekoek | Vu/Nikhef | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 153 | Stefanos Giampanis | AEI Hannover | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 154 | Maurik Holtrop | University of New Hampshire / NIKHEF | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 155 | Kirill Tokmakov | University of Glasgow | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 156 | Katherine Dooley | University of Florida | 19/9 | 28/9 |
| 157 | Matthew Evans | MIT | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 158 | Eleanor Chalkley | University of Glasgow | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 159 | James Hough | University of Glasgow | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 160 | Sheila Rowan | University of Glasgow | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 161 | Giancarlo Cella | INFN PISA | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 162 | Volker Quetschke | University of Florida | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 163 | Henk Jan Bulten | NIKHEF/VU | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 164 | Stuart Reid | University of Glasgow | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 165 | Peter Raffai | Eotvos University | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 166 | Peter Raffai | Eotvos University | 20/9 | 25/9 |
| 167 | Teviet Creighton | University of Texas at Brownsville | 20/9 | 26/9 |
| 168 | Jacob Slutsky | Louisana State University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 169 | Francesco Salemi | Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 170 | Raffaele Flaminio | CNRS/LMA | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 171 | Richard Day | EGO | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 172 | Ian Harry | Cardiff University | 19/9 | 22/9 |
| 173 | Tjeerd Ketel | Vrije Universiteit, FEW | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 174 | Giles Hammond | University of Glasgow | 21/9 | 25/9 |
| 175 | Benjamin Canuel | EGO-European Gravitational Observatory | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 176 | Carlo Bradaschia | INFN Pisa | 22/9 | 25/9 |
| 177 | Leone Battista Bosi | INFN | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 178 | Erik Katsavounidis | MIT | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 179 | Craig Robinson | Cardiff University | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 180 | M.alessandra Papa | Max Planck Institut f. Gravitationsphysik | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 181 | Rosario De Rosa | INFN - Napoli | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 182 | Evan Ochsner | University of Maryland | 19/9 | 25/9 |
| 183 | Fumiko Kawazoe | AEI Hannover | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 184 | Bernard Whiting | University of Florida | 19/9 | 26/9 |
| 185 | Gareth Jones | Cardiff University | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 186 | Harald Lueck | AEI Hannover | 22/9 | 26/9 |
| 187 | Franco Frasconi | INFN Pisa | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 188 | Enrico Calloni | università di Napoli | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 189 | Bernard Schutz | Albert Einstein Institute | 22/9 | 24/9 |
| 190 | Richard Mittleman | MIT | 21/9 | 26/9 |
| 191 | Susanne Milde | Milde Marketing | 22/9 | 23/9 |
| 192 | Alberto Vecchio | university of birmingham | 20/9 | 24/9 |
| 193 | Cristiano Palomba | INFN | 20/9 | 24/9 |
| 194 | Federica Antonucci | INFN | 20/9 | 24/9 |
| 195 | Arlette De Waard | Leiden University | 24/9 | 24/9 |
