Program (all times UTC)

Monday, July 6

Session #1 - The FRB Phenomenon (Chair: Lorimer)

01:00 Welcoming remarks - LOC/SOC
01:15 Bailes - A reflection on the life of J-P Macquart
01:45 Deller - The FRB phenomenon (invited)
02:15 Shannon - Current Surveys for FRBs (invited)
02:45 Prochaska - The Macquart Relation

Session #2 - Recent results I (Chair: Keane)

09:00 Hessels - The spectro-tempo-polarimetric properties of FRBs
09:15 McKinven - Polarization properties of FRBs detected with CHIME
09:30 Rajwade - MeerTRAP: Finding transients on the fly
09:45 Jankowski - First results from the MeerTRAP project
10:00 van Leeuwen - ALERT: The Apertif Lofar Exploration of the Radio Transient Sky
10:15 Oostrum - New FRBs from ALERT
10:30 Pilia - 328 MHz detection of FRB 180916 with SRT
10:45 Pleunis - Fast radio burst morphology with CHIME

Session #3: Recent results II (Chair: Bing Zhang)

17:00 Ravi - Early results from the Deep Synoptic Array
17:15 Li, Dongzi - Periodic activity from a FRB
17:30 Michilli - Sub-arcminute localization of a large sample of Fast Radio Bursts
17:45 Lin, Hsiu-Hsien - The CHIME northern-sky FRB monitor: Using Crab to study far side-lobe FRBs
18:00 Bochenek - A fast radio burst associated with a Galactic magnetar
18:15 Shuang-Nan Zhang - X-ray burst from SGR 1935+2154 and FRB with Insight-HXMT
18:30 Scholz - A bright millisecond-duration radio burst from a Galactic magnetar
18:45 Marazuela - New FRB 180916.J0158+65 results from Apertif
19:00 Lu - A Unified Picture for Galactic and Cosmological FRBs

Tuesday, July 7

Session #4: Follow-up campaigns (Chair: Bailes)

01:00 Bhandari - Fast radio bursts and their multi-wavelength follow-ups (invited)
01:30 Marcote - Unveiling the local environments through milliarcsecond localizations
01:45 Day - Microsecond spectropolarimetry of FRBs: new insights from ASKAP
02:00 Li, Ye - Study of host galaxy properties between FRBs and stellar transients
02:15 Lin, Haoxiang - Detectability of radio afterglows from FRBs from NS Mergers
02:30 Ryder - Searching for supernova signatures in FRB host galaxies
02:45 Kundu - Propagation of Fast Radio Bursts through White Dwarf Merger Ejecta
03:00 Yang - Multiwavelength properties and interaction with the ambient medium

Session #5: Population studies (Chair: van Leeuwen)

09:00 Caleb - Fast Radio Burst Population Studies (invited)
09:30 Luo - Measurement of the luminosity function of Fast Radio Bursts
09:45 James - The statistics of the fast radio burst population
10:00 Straal - Are young neutron stars energetic enough to power FRBs?
10:15 Hackstein - PreFRBLE: Way to interpret measures of FRBs
10:30 Dai - FRBs from pulsar-asteroid impacts
10:45 Ioka - A Binary Comb Model for Periodic Fast Radio Bursts

Session #6: FRB models (Chair: Kaspi)

17:00 Zhang, Bing - FRB source models (invited)
17:30 Margalit - Progenitor models (invited)
18:00 Tejos - Optical Follow-up of Fast Radio Bursts
18:15 Bhardwaj - Constraining the origins of FRBs using low-DM CHIME FRBs
18:30 Chawla - Detection of repeating FRB 180916 down to 300 MHz
18:45 Price - Galactic Electron Density models and FRBs
19:00 Qiu - A Bayesian approach for FRB scattering analysis

Wednesday, July 8

Session #7: Repeating FRBs (Chair: Petroff)

09:00 Tendulkar - Repeating FRBs (invited)
09:30 Gardenier - Modeling the FRB Repeater Population
09:45 Li, Di - A Large Pulse Set from FRB 121102 with FAST
10:00 Wadiasingh - Repeating FRBs from Low-twist Magnetars
10:15 Kumar - Searching for repetition from ASKAP FRBs
10:30 Good - Examining Repeating FRBs in Depth: Beyond FRB 121102

Session #8: Do all FRBs repeat? (Moderator: Ransom)

17:00 Panel: Connor, James, Tendulkar, Good, Hessels
Moderated panel discussion of repeating/non-repeating FRBs. Possible topics: whether repeaters form a separate population; how to design experiments that can definitively test this issue in future; what theoretical developments are needed, etc.

Thursday, July 9

Session #9: Technical developments (Chair: Lee)

01:00 Deller - The astrometric accuracy of FRB localisations
01:15 Bannister - The ASKAP/CRAFT coherent upgrade
01:30 Driessen - FRB localisation and imaging with MeerKAT
01:45 Smith - The CHIME FRB search pipeline
02:00 Masui - Thousands of VLBI localizations with CHIME Outriggers
02:15 Cassanelli - FRB localization efforts with VLBI
02:30 Farah - FRBs at the ATA: widefield and wideband FRB searches and followup
02:38 Tohuvavohu - Enabling extremely low latency X-ray and UV followup of FRBs
02:46 Law - A distant FRB associated to its host galaxy with the VLA
02:54 Kulkarni - Dispersion measure: confusion, constants and clarity

Session #10: FRBs as cosmological probes (Chair: Spitler)

09:00 Fialkov - FRBs as Cosmological Probes (invited)
09:30 Pen - FRB cosmology
09:45 Ma - FRBs as a probe of intergalactic medium
10:00 Pol - Estimates of FRB DMs from Cosmological Simulations
10:15 Weltman - FRBs, Cosmology and the HIRAX experiment
10:30 Xu - Probing intergalactic turbulence with FRBs
10:38 Keane - FRB software

Session #11: Emerging facilities and projects (Chair: Lorimer)

17:00 Zwaniga - FRBs and the Transient Name Server
17:08 Aggarwal - The Petabyte FRB search project
17:23 Niu - Real-time FRB search Backend
17:38 Dobbs - Reconstructing fast transients with CHIME and future Canadian facilities
17:53 Flynn - UTMOST FRBs and the UTMOST-2D upgrade
18:08 McQuinn - using FRBs to understand diffuse cosmic gas
18:23 Stappers - FRB Challenges (invited)
18:53 Petroff - Conference Summary