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Scientific Programme

Date Time Event
7th Nov 2023 9:00 - 9:15 AM Inauguration - Dipankar Banerjee, Director, ARIES
7th Nov 2023 9:15 - 10:00 AM From Vision Documents to Heliophysics Missions: The Science Drivers - Dibyendu Nandi
Solar Interior and Surface
Chair: Bhargav Vaidya
7th Nov 2023 10:00 - 10:30 AM Helioseismology: Current status and future prospects - S. P. Rajaguru
7th Nov 2023 10:30 - 11:00 AM Solar Dynamo: Current status and future prospects - Bidya Binay Karak (Online)
7th Nov 2023 11:00 - 11:30 AM Tea
7th Nov 2023 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Solar Active Region Emergence - Shravan Hanasoge
7th Nov 2023 12:00 - 12:30 PM Solar Photosphere and Solar Magnetism: Current Status and Future Prospects - Jayant Joshi
7th Nov 2023 12:30 - 1:15 PM Group Discussion [Possibility of Space and Ground-Based Missions to Understand Solar Interior]. Moderator - S.Krishna Prasad
a) Possibility of space/ground-based magnetogram/Dopplergram - Shibu Mathew
7th Nov 2023 1:15 - 2:00 PM Lunch
Solar Atmosphere
Chair: Balveer Singh
7th Nov 2023 2:00 - 2:30 PM Solar Chromosphere (Dynamics and Diagnostics) - Abhishek K. Srivastava
Visit to Devasthal
7th Nov 2023 7:00 PM onwards Director's Dinner
Solar Atmosphere and Eruptive Phenomena 
Chair: Jayant Joshi
8th Nov 2023 9:00 - 09:30 AM Solar Corona ( Dynamics and diagnostics ) - Girjesh Gupta
8th Nov 2023 9:30 - 10:00 AM Overview of the current and upcoming space facilities to study the sun in X-rays - Sreejith
8th Nov 2023 10:00 - 10:30 AM X-ray studies of the solar atmosphere and Concept of future X-ray mission from space - Aveek Sarkar and Santosh Vadawale
8th Nov 2023 10:30 - 11:00 AM Group discussion [Possibility of future X-ray missions from space]. Moderator- Jeewan Pandey
8th Nov 2023 11:00 - 11:30 AM Tea
8th Nov 2023 11:30 - 12:00 PM Advances in the understanding of CMEs - Wageesh Mishra 
8th Nov 2023 12:00 - 12:30 PM Overview of the existing and upcoming coronagraphs/heliospheric Imagers to track solar eruptive phenomena - Wageesh Mishra
8th Nov 2023 12:30 - 1:00 PM Existing and Upcoming high-resolution spectrographs and imagers to study solar atmosphere - Tanmoy Samanta
8th Nov 2023 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Lunch

8th Nov 2023 2:00 - 3:00 PM Group discussion [Possibility of space-based coronagraphs/HI to study heliosphere]. Moderator - Girjesh Gupta

a) Possibility of Compact coronagraphs from Space - Ritesh Patel (Online)
b) Coronal magnetic field diagnostics - K. Nagaraju

8th Nov 2023 3:00 - 3:30 PM Tea
Solar wind and Heliosphere
Chair: Shibu Mathew
8th Nov 2023 3:30 - 4:00 PM Solar Wind and Solar Energetic Particles - Dibyendu Chakrabarty
8th Nov 2023 4:00 - 4:30 PM The Sun and the Terrestrail magnetosphere - A. Bhaskar (Online)
8th Nov 2023 4:30 - 5:00 PM Star-Planet Interaction: Current Status and Future Prospects - Gopal Hazra
8th Nov 2023 5:00 - 5:30 PM Group discussion [What kind of in-situ experiments shall we plan?]. Moderator - Bhargav Vaidya
Mission Concepts
Chair: Dibyendu Nandi
9th Nov 2023 9:30-10:30 AM Group discussion on Small-set and CubeSat missions. Moderator: K. Sankarasubramanian / D. Banerjee
9th Nov 2023 10:30-11:30 AM Group discussion on observatory class missions. Moderator: Durgesh Tripathi
9th Nov 2023 11:30 AM-12:00 PM Tea
9th Nov 2023 12:00 - 1:00 PM Group discussion on solar radio measurements from space. Moderator: Divya Oberoi
9th Nov 2023 1:00-2:00 PM Lunch
Way forward
Chair: S. P. Rajaguru
9th Nov 2023 2:00-3:00 PM Science from NLST - B. Ravindra
9th Nov 2023 3:00-3:30 PM Tea
9th Nov 2023 3:30-4:30 PM Final discussion on prioritizing mission concepts for short, medium, and long-term and action planning.  Ramit Bhattacharyya
9th Nov 2023 4:30-5:00 PM Final remarks and vote of thanks - Dipankar Banerjee