Very High Energy Astrophysics

Conveners:  Matthew Baring (Rice) and David Williams (UC Santa Cruz)

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Session V: Monday 8:00 - 9:45   Stat B650
8:00  High Energy Astrophysics Tests of Lorentz Invariance Violation  Floyd Stecker
 (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)		   A  T  P
8:20  Fitting the HiRes Spectra  Douglas Bergman
 (Rutgers University)		   A  T  P
8:35  Search for Small-Scale Anisotropy of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays Observed in Stereo by HiRes  Chad Finley
 (Columbia University)		   A  T  P
8:50  Analysis of UHECR data from CHICOS  Elina Brobeck
 (California Institute of Technology)		   A  T  P
9:05  Current Status of the Pierre Auger Observatory  David Barnhill
 (UCLA)		   A  T  P
9:20  Gamma-ray bursts: jet content and geometric configuration  Bing Zhang
 (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)		   A  T  P
9:35  Results from the VERITAS Prototype and Status of VERITAS  Brian Humensky
 (University of Chicago)		   A  T  P

Session VI: Monday 10:15 - 12:00   Stat B650
10:15  Spectral Evolution in Markarian 421  Jeffrey Grube
 (University of Leeds, UK)		   A  T  P
10:30   TeV Gamma-Ray Astrophysics with Milagro and HAWC: A Next Generation All-Sky VHE Gamma-Ray Telescope (merged)  Anthony Shoup
 (University of California, Irvine)		   A  T  P
10:55  Observations of Supernova Remnants with H.E.S.S.  Conor Masterson
 (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)		   A  T  P
11:15  (1) Gamma-ray astronomy with the “MAGIC” observatory, and (2) Development of the novel “ReFerence” flat-panel photosensors at UCD  Daniel Ferenc
 (University of California Davis)		   A  T  P
11:35  Recent Observations and Results from STACEE  Jeffrey Zweerink
 (UCLA)		   A  T  P

Session VII: Tuesday 8:00 - 9:45   Stat B650
8:00  Progress with the ANITA Ultra-high Energy Neutrino Detector  Steven Barwick
 (University of California at Irvine)		   A  T  P
8:15  The Search for Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts with AMANDA  Kyler Kuehn
 (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California-Irvine)		   A  T  P
8:30  Status of the IceCube Neutrino Telescope  Tyce DeYoung
 (University of Maryland)		   A  T  P
8:45  GeV to PeV energy photon interactions in gamma-ray burst fireballs and surroundings  Soebur Razzaque
 (Penn State University)		   A  T  P
9:00  The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST)  Richard Dubois
 (SLAC)		   A  T  P
9:15  Gamma-ray Observation of Nearby Starburst Galaxy, IC342  Tomoyuki Nagai
 (University of Utah)		   A  T  P
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