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| Monday, May 28th | |
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| 9:00 | Introductory talk to the Workshop by the UCM Director of Research |
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Science Session 1 UV surveys, the UV background and the Intergalactic Medium. Chair: Angeles Diaz |
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| 9:30 | «The Ultraviolet Sky Surveys: Filling the Crucial Gap in our View of the Universe». Luciana Bianchi |
| 10:10 | «The UV background». Jayant Murthy |
| 10:50 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
| 11:30 | «High Ions in Damped Lyman Alpha Systems». Andrew Fox |
| 11:45 | «High Velocity Clouds: Galactic Fuel or Galactic Waste?». Brad Gibson |
| 12:05 | «Metal-Line System Survey: characterizing the Low-Redshift Intergalactic Medium». Kathy Cooksey |
| 12:25 | «Local Lyman Alpha Emitters Studies and their Relevance to High Redshift Ones». Miguel Mas-Hesse |
| 12:45 | «Reionization of the Universe: Character and Observability». Ilian Iliev |
| 13:00 | LUNCH |
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Instrumentation Session 1 Measuring dark energy in the Universe, Supernovae. Chair: Antonio Dobado |
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| 15:15 | Introductory talk by the conductor |
| 15:30 | «Observing Dark Energy with the next generation of galactic surveys». Ofer Lahav |
| 16:10 | «Supernovae in the ultraviolet». Pilar Ruiz Lapuente |
| 16:45 | «UltraViolet SN observations with SWIFT». Milena Bufano |
| 17:00 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
| 17:30 | «An update and the limitations to COS». Cynthia Froening |
| 18:10 | «The WSO/UV project-main characteristics». Boris Shustov |
| 18:25 | «The expected performance of WSO/HIRDES». Norbert Kappelmann |
| 18:45 | «Current and future capabilities of MCP based ultraviolet detector«. John Vallerga |
| 19:00 | Summary of the session by the conductor and discussion |
| Tuesday May 29th | |
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Science Session 2 Star Formation and Chemical Evolution. Chair: Michel Dennefeld (TBC) |
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| 9:00 | «The mid-UV morphology of stars and old stellar populations». Miguel Chávez |
| 9:30 | «The star formation history of early type galaxies». Alessandro Bressan |
| 10:00 | «Two dimensional properties of nearby galaxies». Fuzhen Cheng |
| 10:15 | «An attempt to reconstruct the galactic chemical evolution». Yulia Milanova |
| 10:30 | «Young circumnuclear disks in elliptical galaxies». Olga Silchenko |
| 10:45 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
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Science Session 3 AGNs and galactic magnetic fields. Chair: Luis Colina |
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| 11:30 | «Active Galactic Nucleii in the Ultraviolet». Bradley Peterson |
| 12:10 | «The starburst-AGN connection: the role of stellar clusters in AGNs». Rosa Gonzalez Delgado |
| 12:30 | «Galactic Dynamo and Galactic Winds». Rainer Beck |
| 13:10 | LUNCH |
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Instrumentation Session 2 The magnetic stability of astronomical objects: disks and atmospheres. Chair: Ana I. Gómez de Castro |
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| 15:00 | Introductory talk by the conductor |
| 15:15 | «Limitations of the numerical simulations of magnetized accretion disks». John Hawley |
| 16:00 | «Study of general relativistic effects in accretion disks through spectroscopy of the Fe K alpha line». Matteo Guainazzi |
| 16:30 | «The unstable magnetic quiet Sun: physical mechanisms and UV signature». Jorge Sánchez-Almeida |
| 17:00 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
| 17:30 | «Magnetic activity optimal tracers: from radio to X-ray; the relevance of UV astronomy». Isabella Pagano |
| 18:00 | «The Stellar Imager project». Ken Carpenter |
| 18:30 | «The Fresnel interferometric imager: applications in the UV domain». Denis Serre, Laurent Koechlin, Paul Deba |
| 19:00 | Summary of the session by the conductor and discussion |
| Wednesday May 30th | |
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Science Session 4 Disk-Halo Interaction. Chair: Benjamin Montesinos |
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| 9:00 | «Galactic Fountain and Disk Halo Interaction». Miguel de Avillez |
| 9:40 | «On the prospects of UV Observatories for Studies of Galaxies-IGM mass exchange». Boris Shustov |
| 10:00 | «OVI in the Local Interstellar Medium». Martin Barstow |
| 10:20 | «Solving the Misteries of the Interstellar Medium with High Resolution UV Spectroscopy». Jeff Linsky |
| 10:40 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
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Science Session 5 From the ISM to stars and from Stars to planets.Chair: Alfred Vidal-Madjar |
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| 11:30 | «The formation of planetary systems: a UV view». Ana I. Gomez de Castro |
| 12:10 | «Astrochemistry in strong UV fields». Jose Cernicharo |
| 12:50 | «Characteristics of extrasolar planets and their detectability». Roger Ferlet |
| 13:30 | LUNCH |
| Free afternoon. Visit to El Escorial and Conference Dinner | |
| Thursday, May 31st | |
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Science Session 6 Outflows and disks accross the HR diagram – I. Interacting Binaries. Chair: Klaus Werner |
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| 9:00 | «Interacting Binaries». Domitilla de Martino |
| 9:40 | «Colliding winds in symbiotics». Elena Kilpio |
| 10:00 | «Line identification techniques in the FUV – Heavy element absorption patterns in 100 white dwarfs». David Boyce |
| 10:20 | «Very peculiar wind from BD+53 2790, the optical counterpart to 4U 2206+54». Pere Blay |
| 10:40 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
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Science Session 7 Outflows and disks accross the HR diagram – II. Massive stars. Chair: Xiaowei Liu |
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| 11:30 | «Outflows from massive stars». Artemio Herrero |
| 12:10 | «AGB star intershell abundances inferred from UV spectra of extremely hot post-AGB stars». Klaus Werner |
| 12:40 | LUNCH |
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Instrumentation Session 3 Instrumentation for Ultraviolet Astronomy. Chair: Noah Brosch |
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| 15:00 | Introductory Talk by the Conductor |
| 15:15 | «Exotic Telescopes». Noah Brosch |
| 16:00 | «WSO: The Field Camera Unit for WSO/UV». Emanuele Pace |
| 16:15 | «High accuracy photometry and astrometry: from HST to WSO»Gianpaolo Piotto |
| 16:30 | «WSO: LSS – design, performance and scientific objectives». Liu Xiao Wei |
| 16:45 | COFFEE BREAK AND POSTERS SESSION |
| 17:30 | «The Optical and UV Monitor on board XMM-Newton». Antonio Talavera |
| 17:50 | «The Swift UV/Optical Telescope». Pete Roming |
| 18:10 | Summary of the Session by the Conductor and Discussion |
| Friday, June 1st | |
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Special Instrumentation Session 4 Getting into the extreme UV. Chair: John Davies |
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| 9:00 | «CCD cameras and Spacewire interfaces for HERSCHEL/SCORE suborbital mission». Alessandro Gherardi |
| 9:30 | «Novel narrow filters for imaging in the 50-150nm VUV range». Monica Fernandez Perea |
| 10:00 | «The Stellar And Galactic Environment Survey (SAGE) project». Martin Barstow |
| 10:30 | CONFERENCE SUMMARY by Jeff Linsky |
| 11:15 | CONFERENCE CLOSES |
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