Discussions and synergies on astrophysical plasma with PIC simulations - Prague 2026 edition

29 Sept 2026, 09:00 → 2 Oct 2026, 18:00 Europe/Prague

Slov - "Sál V. Dvořáka: hlavní sál" - A/1.NP/10 (Slovanka)

• Face-to-face meeting between different groups working with particle-in-cell simulations in the context of astrophysical systems. 

 

• This meeting is part of a long series of f2f workshops, with the past ones in the last three years occurring in Potsdam and Tokyo.

 

• This year we are organising it in Prague at the institute of Physics (FZU) and we aim to facilitate also remote attendance for colleagues abroad that are unable to attend in-person.

Tuesday 29 September

09:00 → 09:45 Caj a kava: Welcome chitchat

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

09:45 → 11:45 Presentations & discussions: Session I.a.

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

12:00 → 13:15 Lunch

We are going to the Jidelna Slovanka
U Slovanky 1388/5, 182 00 Praha 8-Libeň

Map

13:30 → 15:30 Presentations & discussions: Session I.b.

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

15:30 → 16:00 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : afternoon break

16:15 → 18:15 Presentations & discussions: Session I.c.

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

Wednesday 30 September

09:00 → 09:30 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : dobry den

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

09:30 → 11:45 Presentations & discussions: Session II.a

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

12:00 → 13:15 Lunch

13:30 → 15:30 Presentations & discussions: Session II.b

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

15:30 → 16:15 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : afternoon break

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

16:15 → 17:45 Presentations & discussions: Session II.c

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

19:30 → 23:00 Dinner

TBD

Thursday 1 October

09:30 → 10:00 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : dobry den

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

10:00 → 12:00 Presentations & discussions: Session III.a.

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

12:00 → 13:15 Lunch

13:30 → 15:30 Presentations & discussions: Session III.b

15:30 → 16:15 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : afternoon break

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

16:15 → 18:15 Presentations & discussions: Session III.c

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

Friday 2 October

09:30 → 10:00 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : dobry den

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

10:00 → 12:00 Presentations & discussions: Session IV.a

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:30 Presentations & discussions: Session IV.b

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

15:30 → 16:00 Caj a kava: Caj a kava : afternoon break

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))

16:00 → 17:00 Presentations & discussions: Farewells + information for the hackathon

Convener: Michelle Tsirou (Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (FZU))