Workshop Program
Invited talks are 30 minutes plus 10 minutes Q&A; contributed talks are 15 minutes plus 5 minutes Q&A.
July 15 (Day 1)
Session 1
13:30–13:40 Bunyo Hatsukade (NAOJ) Opening and workshop overview
13:40–14:00 Satoru Iguchi (NAOJ) Background on Efforts Toward ALMA 2040
14:00–14:40 Martina Wiedner (Observatoire de Paris) The European ALMA2040 Initiative
14:40–15:00 Hiroshi Nagai (NAOJ) Key Specifications of ALMA: where are we now and where are we going to?
15:00–15:20 Break
Session 2
15:20–16:00 Fabrizia Guglielmetti (ESO) AI, Astrostatistics, and Big Data Challenges for the ALMA2040 Era
16:00–16:40 Sascha Trippe (SNU) The Capella Program: A high-frequency VLBI network in low Earth orbit
16:40–17:00 Satoki Matsushita (ASIAA) ACA THz Observations & ALMA Longer Baselines with Large Single-Dish Telescope
17:00–17:20 Yoichi Tamura (Nagoya University) Toward Ten-Times ALMA: A large submillimeter dish as Surveyor, short-spacing sampler, and sensitivity anchor
July 16 (Day 2)
Session 3
09:00–09:40 Shinji Matsuo (NTT) Photonic-Electronic Convergence Devices for the 2040s
09:40–10:20 Tetsuya Kawanishi (Waseda University) Photonic Reference Signal Generation Based on Precise Optical Modulation: Enabling Technology for Next-Generation Radio Interferometers
10:20–10:30 Break
10:30–11:10 Jongsoo Kim (KASI) A Hybrid FPGA-GPU Correlator Design for the Upgraded ALMA 2040 Era
11:10–11:30 Chau-Ching Chiong (ASIAA) Superconductor or Semiconductor? Receiver Front-end Technologies towards 2040
11:30–11:50 Yuh-Jing Hwang (ASIAA) Idea of Waveguide-Diplexer-based Band-9 + 10 Receiver: Configuration and Technical Challenge
11:50–13:00 Lunch
Session 4
13:00–13:40 Woojin Kwon (Seoul National University) Structures and Fields in Star Formation: From 2026 to 2040
13:40–14:00 Mamta Mamta (Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences) Unveiling the Dynamics of Star Formation in BRC 68: Insights from ALMA and QUARKS Observations
14:00–14:20 Sujay Jadhav (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) Water, water, everywhere! H2O in youngest protostars
14:20–14:40 Manya Arora (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) Tracing Protostellar Jets and Winds with JWST: Insights from H₂ outflows
14:40–15:10 Break (workshop photo)
Session 5
15:10–15:50 Nanase Harada (NAOJ) Multi-line studies towards nearby galaxies in the 2040's
15:50–16:10 Korato Kohno (The University of Tokyo) Direct Observations of Warm Molecular Hydrogen at z > 10: A Unique Discovery Space for ALMA2040
16:10–17:40 Panel Disucssion
18:00–20:00 Banquet
July 17 (Day 3)
Session 6
09:00–09:40 Hanae Inami (Hiroshima University) High-Redshift Galaxy Science with ALMA, WSU, and Beyond
09:40–10:00 Ayan Bhattacharjee (Seoul National University) What is the Origin of Jets in Accreting Neutron Stars? A Unified Accretion-Ejection Mechanism for Compact Objects
10:00–10:20 Yuma Sugahara (Waseda University) High-Redshift [NIII] 57 um: Ordinary N/O in Normal Star-Forming Regions at z=7.13
10:20–10:30 Break
10:30–10:50 Hsi-Wei Yen (ASIAA) Microphysics in Disk Formation and Evolution
10:50–11:10 Akimasa Kataoka (NAOJ) Millimeter-wave Polarization of Protoplanetary Disks in the ALMA 2040 Era
11:10–11:30 Indrani Das (ASIAA) From infalling motions to a rotating disk : Probing the Envelope–Disk Transition Zone (EnDTranZ) in Star and Disk Formation
11:30–11:50 Navaneeth MP (Indian Institute of Astrophysics) Star-Hopping RDI in Context: Combining SPHERE Scattered-Light and ALMA Dust Continuum Observations of HD 163296
11:50–13:00 Lunch
Session 7
13:00–13:20 Yao-Lun Yang (RIKEN) The Need for High Short Baseline Sensitivity: Mapping the kinematics and chemistry from envelope to disks
13:20–13:40 Shaoshan Zeng (RIKEN) Beyond Detection: Tracing Chemical Complexity and Prebiotic Inventories with ALMA2040
13:40–14:00 Yoshihide Yamato (RIKEN) Probing the Chemistry in the Innermost Regions of Planet-forming Disks with ALMA
14:00–15:00 Disucussion / Closing