05 Jan 2017

Black Hole Astrophysics with VLBI: Past, Present, and Future
- Workshop in honor of Professor INOUE Makoto's retirement -
March 27-29, 2017
Mitaka Campus, NAOJ, Tokyo, Japan

Announcement
The workshop "Black Hole Astrophysics with VLBI: Past, Present, and Future", will be held in Tokyo next March. We are organizing this workshop on the occasion of Professor Makoto Inoue's retirement to honor and celebrate his leading and foundational contributions to the field.
We aim to share our fond memories of Professor Inoue's scientific career, and we also intend to encourage the younger generation to succeed and exceed the future prospects in the advancing field of radio astronomy. Anybody interested in the workshop is welcome.

Registration due for contributing talks : January 31th, 2017
Reservation for the dinner will be informed later.

Invited speakers (confirmed)
• Shin Mineshige (Kyoto univ.)
• Ken Kellermann (NRAO)
• Hajime Inoue (Meisei univ./JAXA)
• Masanori Nakamura (ASIAA)
• Hiroshi Imai (Kagoshima univ.)
• Cho Se-Hyung (KASI)
• Shen Zhi-Qiang (SHAO)
• Kazunori Akiyama (MIT)