Attendees at the 5th US/China Workshop in Charlottesville, VA, July 2017.
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory hosted the 6th US-China Radio Astronomy Science and Technology Workshop virtually between June 14 and June 25, 2021. This latest edition in a series of workshops was designed to promote collaboration in radio astronomy between Chinese and US scientists.
Radio astronomers in both the US and China are involved in a number of exciting research programs and have ambitious plans for future new instruments. The Workshop consisted primarily of invited talks covering a broad spectrum of research and planned instrumentation in both countries. Talks covered the status of FAST, ngVLA, SKA, VLBA , GBT, Arecibo, GBT, VLA, ALMA, and DSA-2000 as well as existing and planned research programs using these facilities.
Videos of all talks are available for viewing on the Program tab of this website.
Important Dates:
May 5, 2021: Registration Open
May 20, 2021: Abstract Submission Deadline
May 28, 2021: Final Program Published
June 14/15, 2021: Workshop Begins
Past Events:
2008: Temple of the Sleeping Buddha, near Bejing, China
2013: Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Shanghai, China
2014: Green Bank Observatory, Green Bank, WV, USA
2015: Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Shanghai, China
2017: UVa Darden School of Business, Charlottesville, VA, USA