{"id":244,"date":"2020-09-13T09:26:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T09:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lofar.bg\/?page_id=244"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:26:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:26:23","slug":"the-radio-telescope-lofar-capabilities-and-advantages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/?page_id=244&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"LOFAR Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u201cThe Radio Telescope LOFAR &#8211; Capabilities and Advantages\u201d<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CBHjmU3GD08&amp;list=PLyDYGg5AnwEYHwalvLws1a-B38OHtymjl\">See video from the Seminar here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International Seminar<\/strong><br><strong>Tuesday, 03 December 2019<\/strong><br><strong>Sofia Tech Park, Laboratory Complex, Hall 125<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Schedule:<\/strong><br><strong>09:00 &#8211; 09:30<\/strong> &#8211; Coffee, Welcome, and Introductions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15:15 &#8211; 15:30<\/strong> &#8211; Q&amp;A session 2<br><strong>09:30 &#8211; 10:00<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Rene Vermeulen, Director International LOFAR Telescope &#8211; \u201cThe International LOFAR Telescope: Science Capabilities and Future Prospects I\u201d<br><strong>10:00 &#8211; 10:30<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Carla Baldovin, ILT Policy Officer &#8211; \u201cThe International LOFAR Telescope: Science Capabilities and Future Prospects II\u201d<br><strong>10:30 &#8211; 11:00<\/strong> &#8211; Prof. Peter Gallagher, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) &#8211; \u201cThe Irish LOFAR consortium\u201d<br><strong>11:00 &#8211; 11:30<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Eoin Carley, DIAS &#8211; \u201cI-LOFAR Science\u201d<br><strong>11:30 &#8211; 12:00<\/strong> &#8211; Q&amp;A session 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12:00 &#8211; 13:00<\/strong> &#8211; Lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13:00 &#8211; 13:30<\/strong> &#8211; Mr. M\u0101rcis Donerblics, Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Center &#8211; \u201cLOFAR Latvia &#8211; First Steps In The Field\u201d<br><strong>13:30 &#8211; 14:00<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Pietro Zucca, The Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) &#8211; \u201cSolar and Space Weather Research with LOFAR\u201d<br><strong>14:00 &#8211; 14:30<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Ilia Roussev, US National Science Foundation &#8211; \u201cNSF Support for Excellent Scientific Infrastructure\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:30 &#8211; 14:45<\/strong> &#8211; Coffee break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:45 &#8211; 15:15<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Kamen Kozarev, Institute of Astronomy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences &#8211; \u201cStatus of LOFAR-BG efforts\u201d<br><strong>15:15 &#8211; 15:30<\/strong> &#8211; Q&amp;A session 2<br><strong>15:30 &#8211; 17:00<\/strong> &#8211; Discussion panel on LOFAR-BG efforts and consortium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Radio Telescope LOFAR &#8211; Capabilities and Advantages\u201d See video from the Seminar here. International SeminarTuesday, 03 December 2019Sofia Tech Park, Laboratory Complex, Hall 125 Event Schedule:09:00 &#8211; 09:30 &#8211; Coffee, Welcome, and Introductions 15:15 &#8211; 15:30 &#8211; Q&amp;A session 209:30 &#8211; 10:00 &#8211; Dr. Rene Vermeulen, Director International LOFAR Telescope &#8211; \u201cThe International LOFAR&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-244","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1809,"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\/revisions\/1809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lofar.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}