Jonas Würzinger is a postdoctoral fellow at the Technical University of Munich. He is a particle physicist also working with ORIGINS Data Science Lab. in this Forum session, he presents: "maria goes NIFTy: Gaussian Process-Based Reconstruction and Denoising of Simulated (Sub-)Millimetre Single-Dish Telescope Data".
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Thomas Morris is PhD student at Yale University, Brookhaven National Laboratory. He is experimental physicist working in the fields of cosmology, x-ray optics, and atmospheric physics. In this Forum session, he presents: "A comprehensive simulator for single-dish millimeter-wave Telescopes".
Guillermo Valenzuela, scientist at the University of Oslo working on Process System Engineering, and Paola Velasco Herrejón, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oslo investigating the socio-technical aspects of the global energy transition and decarbonisation with a focus on well-being, participation, power, and social justice, jointly present: "The Role of Astronomy Beyond the Telescope: Designing a socially accepted renewable energy system for AtLAST"
Evanthia Hatziminaoglou is Astronomer at ESO, currently visiting researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain. Within AtLAST2, Evanthia leads Work Package 4, that encompasses the telescope Operations Plan, user support models and the development of a prototype architecture for the AtLAST software. In this Forum session, she presents: "Preparing for AtLAST Operations: Balancing Innovation and User-Centric Support".
Daizhong Liu, Researcher at Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing, China, presents: "AtLAST science: Gas and dust in nearby galaxies".
Luca Olmi, astronomer at INAF, Osservatorio Astronomico di Arcetri, Italy, presents: "Super-resolution for (radio) telescopes".
Carlos De Breuck, astronomer at European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Garching (DE), presents: "From Site Selection to Site Characterization".
Mark Booth, astronomer at UK Astronomy Technology Centre in Edinburgh, presents: "The science shaping AtLAST’s requirements".
Tony Mroczkowski, astronomer /(Sub)millimeter Instrument Scientist at the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and engineer Thomas Reichert from the OHB Digital Connect present: “The conceptual design of AtLAST: an overview of the optics and structure”.
Astronomer Joshiwa van Marrewijk, currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the ALMA ARC Node, Allegro, in Leiden, presents: “Towards a complete generic emulator for large-single dish telescopes”.
Claudia Cicone, professor at the University of Oslo (Norway) and coordinator of the new EU-funded AtLAST2 project presents: “Overview of the AtLAST design study results”.
