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SCHEDULE

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WEDNESDAY, OCT 24TH

7:45 am                         Registration

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8:05 am - 9:00 am        Opening ceremony

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9:00 am - 11:00 am     Lecture 1

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11:00 am - 11:30 am   MCTP talk

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11:30 am -11:45 am    Coffee & mingling break

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11:45 am - 1:45 pm      Lecture 2

 

1:45 pm - 3:45 pm       Break for lunch

 

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm       Plenary 1

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5:00 pm - 5:15 pm       Coffee & mingling break

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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm       Seminar 1

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6:15 pm - 7:15 pm       Seminar 2

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THURSDAY, OCT 25TH

8:45 am - 9:00 am          Welcome back!

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9:00 am - 11:00 am        Lecture 1

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11:00 am -11:15 am       Coffee & mingling break

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11:15 am -  1:15 pm       Lecture 2

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1:15 pm - 2:15 pm          Plenary 2

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2:15 pm - 4:00 pm         Break for lunch

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4:15 pm - 5:45 pm         Lecture 3

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5:45 pm - 6:45 pm.        Seminar 3

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6:45 pm - 7:40 pm         Short talks participants

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FRIDAY, OCT 26TH

8:45 am - 9:00 am          Welcome back!

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9:00 am - 11:30 am        Lecture 3

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11:30 am -11:45 am       Coffee & mingling break

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11:45 am -  12:45 pm     Plenary 3

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12:45 pm -  1:45 pm       Outreach Plenary

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1:45 pm - 3:45 pm          Break for lunch

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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm          Seminar 4

 

5:00 pm - 5:15 pm          Coffee & mingling break

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5:15 pm - 6:15 pm          Seminar 5

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6:15 pm - 7:15 pm          Seminar 6

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7:15 pm                            Closure ceremony

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8:00 pm                            Cocktail Dinner

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PLENARY AND SEMINARS:

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Wednesday

MCTP Talk:   Elí Santos Rodríguez. MCTP information talk

Plenary 1:   Roberto Sussman. Gravitational collapse of non-spherical cold dark matter (dust) structures

Seminar 1:  Mariana Jaber. Modelling the expansion of the Universe through its Equation of State 

Seminar 2:  Mario Rodríguez. MGPT: a new code to study perturbations in modified gravity

 

Chair in the morning session: Celia Escamilla-Rivera

Chair in the afternoon session: Jorge Cervantes

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Thursday

Plenary 2:  Jorge Cervantes. Lagrangian Perturbation Theory for Modified Gravity

Seminar 3:    Luisa Jaime. Towards purely geometric inflation and late-time acceleration. 

Short talks (10 min) participants. Here

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Chair in the morning session: Celia Escamilla-Rivera

Chair in the afternoon session: Elías Castellanos

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Friday

Plenary 3:     Alejandro Corichi. Advances in loop quantum cosmology.

Outreach plenary:    Luis Felipe Rodríguez. Un nuevo universo

Seminar 4:   Marcelo Salgado. f(R) metric gravity: review and recent developments

Seminar 5:   Susana Valdéz. Mixed compact objects

Seminar 6:   Octavio Pimentel. Hydrogen atoms in general relativity

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Chair in the morning session: Celia Escamilla-Rivera

Chair in the afternoon session: Luisa Jaime

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