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| Wednesday 28th March | ||||
| Session: The Standard Model vs Alternatives II (Chair: Jelle Kaastra) | ||||
| 09:00 – 09:30 | C. Contaldi | CMB Alignment and anisotropic inflation | ||
| 09:30 – 10:00 | R. Pain | Probing Dark Energy with Type Ia Supernovae | ||
| 10:00 – 10:30 | A. Lewis | CMB and the Dark Ages | ||
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee | |||
| (Chair: Jelle Kaastra) | ||||
| 11:00 – 11:30 | I. Novikov | Standard model, phantom matter, wormholes and Multiverse | ||
| 11:30 – 12:00 | A. Blanchard | The new vision on high redshift clusters with XMM: clusters scaling laws beyond Z = 0.5 | ||
| 12:00 – 12:30 | P. Ferreira | Modified Gravity and the Dark Matter Problem | ||
| 12:30 – 13:45 | Lunch | |||
| Session: CMB, Dark Energy, and Foreground Effects (Chair: Alain Blanchard) | ||||
| 13:45 – 14:05 | R. Lieu for G. Verschuur | Associations between WMAP Small Scale Structure and Interstellar Neutral Hydrogen Features | ||
| 14:05 – 14:20 | D. Cline | The Search for Primordial Black Holes Using Very Short Gamma Ray Bursts | ||
| 14:20 – 14:35 | C. Beck | Laboratory tests on dark energy | ||
| 14:35 – 14:50 | S. Fay | A geometrical method to reconstruct dark energy | ||
| 14:50 – 15:05 | C. Shapiro | Weak Lensing Tomography: Are Theorists Ready? | ||
| 15:05 – 15:20 | A. Rassat | The integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect: geometry or dark energy? | ||
| 15:20 – 15:35 | M. Smith | The SDSSII Supernova Survey | ||
| 15:35 – 16:00 | Coffee | |||
| (Chair: Max Bonamente) | ||||
| 16:00 – 16:15 | K. Bolejko | Type Ia supernovae observations in the Lemaitre-Tolman model | ||
| Session: Large Scale Structure II (Chair: Max Bonamente) | ||||
| 16:15 – 16:30 | S. Ettori | Baryon budget in galaxy clusters | ||
| 16:30 – 16:45 | M. Swanson | How much can we trust galaxies? | ||
| 16:45 – 17:00 | J. Lee | Cluster-Supercluster Alignments | ||
| 17:00 – 17:15 | S. Rasanen | Accelerated expansion from structure formation | ||
| 17:15 – 17:30 | P. Erdogdu | Density and Velocity Fields of the 2MASS Redshift Survey and the Local Group Dipole | ||