28 August 2023 to 1 September 2023
NAOJ (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Invited Speakers

A balanced mixture of researchers from the US and Japan will contribute invited talks covering one or more key topics related to nuclear physics experiments, nuclear theory, astronomical observations, and astrophysics theory.

Confirmed invited speakers:

  • Nanae Domoto       (Tohoku University, Miyagi)
  • Yutaka Hirai            (Tohoku University / Notre Dame University)
  • Erika Holmbeck      (Carnegie Observatories, California)
  • Azusa Inoue           (RCNP, Osaka)
  • Yuta Ito                   (JAEA)
  • Rahul Jain              (Michigan State University, Michigan)
  • Heshani Jayatissa  (Los Alamos, New Mexico)
  • Chinami Kato          (Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo)
  • Eiji Kido                  (RIKEN, Wako)
  • Tomoya Naito         (RIKEN, Wako)
  • Junko Yamagata    (Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyoto)

Additionally, three mentors from the IReNA network are invited to provide talks covering professional development in academia during a special session:

  • Dr. Ana Becerril-Reyes  (Michigan State University, Michigan)
  • Prof. Alfredo Estrade     (Central Michigan University, Michigan)
  • Prof. Anna Frebel          (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts)