{"601599":{"#nid":"601599","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Georgia Tech Hosts International VERITAS and CTA-US Collaboration Meetings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Physics Assistant Professor Nepomuk Otte hosts astrophysics researchers in the VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System) and CTA (Cherenkov Telescope Array) collaborations. Attendees are coming not only from the U.S. but also from Canada, Ireland, Germany, Italy, and Japan.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/veritas.sao.arizona.edu\/\u0022\u003EVERITAS\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;collaboration operates four telescope arrays in southern Arizona. Researchers will discuss recent results obtained with the instruments and where the work is headed. Also to be discussed are some management items.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cta-observatory.org\/\u0022\u003ECTA\u003C\/a\u003E-US collaboration is constructing a \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/cta-psct.physics.ucla.edu\u0022\u003Enew type of telescope at the VERITAS\u0026nbsp;site\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;for a future experiment. Researchers will discuss the status of construction and experiment planning.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Physics Assistant Professor Nepomuk Otte hosts astrophysics researchers from various countries who are using the VERITAS and Cherenkov telescope arrays.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Researchers from several countries gather at Georgia Tech to discuss results and plan for the future."}],"uid":"30678","created_gmt":"2018-01-30 16:37:27","changed_gmt":"2018-01-30 17:13:59","author":"A. Maureen Rouhi","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2018-01-31T00:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2018-02-04T00:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2018-02-04T00:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2018-01-31 05:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2018-02-04 05:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2018-02-04 05:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"524291":{"id":"524291","type":"image","title":"Nepomuk Otte","body":null,"created":"1460995200","gmt_created":"2016-04-18 16:00:00","changed":"1475895296","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:56","alt":"Nepomuk Otte","file":{"fid":"205450","name":"nepomuk.otte_.capture.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nepomuk.otte_.capture_0.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nepomuk.otte_.capture_0.png","mime":"image\/png","size":93652,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/nepomuk.otte_.capture_0.png?itok=JTofMvT-"}}},"media_ids":["524291"],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"4079","name":"astrophysics"},{"id":"176929","name":"VERITAS"},{"id":"176930","name":"Cherenkov telescope array"},{"id":"166937","name":"School of Physics"},{"id":"176918","name":"Nepomuk Otte"},{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"26411","name":"Training\/Workshop"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}