Science with ALMA: a new era for Astrophysics

International Conference, 2006

13 - 17 November 2006
Madrid, Spain

 
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RAYMOND JAMES COHEN In Memoriam, by Willem Baan




Monday, Nov 13



8h00-9h00: Registration

9h00-9h30 : Welcome and practical information


Section 1 : The project


Chair: Catherine Cesarsky

09h30-10h00 Massimo Tarenghi: Status of the ALMA project

10h00-10h30 Al Wootten: The ALMA capacities for line observations

10h30-11h00 Tom Wilson: Continuum Capabilities with ALMA


11h00-11h30 Coffee break


Chair: Fred Lo

11h30-12h00 Ryohei Kawabe: The ACA array



Section 2 : Star Formation


12h00-12h30 Ewine van Dishoeck : ALMA and star formation: an overview

12h30-13h00 Riccardo Cesaroni : High mass star forming regions: an ALMA View


13h00-15h00 Lunch


Chair: Al Wooten

15h00-15h30 Philippe André : Low Mass Star forming regions

15h30-16h00 Debra Shepherd : Molecular Outflows

16h00-16h30 Yuri Aikawa : Chemistry in low mass star forming regions: ALMA's contribution

16h30-17h00 : Stéphane Guilloteau : A new view of Protoplanetary disks with ALMA


17h00-17h30 Coffee Break


Chair: Satoshi Yamamoto

17h30-18h00 : David J. Wilner : The ALMA view of Dust Evolution: Making Planets and Decoding Debris

18h00-18h15 Claudia Comito : High-resolution mm interferometry and the search for massive protostellar disks: the case of Cep-A HW2

18h15-18h30 Brenda Matthews : Most Recent Results of the Ongoing Study of the
Class 0 Source Barnard 1c

18h30-18h45 Crystal Brogan : High Resolution SMA Observations of the Hot Core Line Emission from Massive Protostellar Objects

18h45-19h00 Friedrich Wyrowski : APEX and ATCA observations of the remarkable southern hot core G327.3-0.6 and its environs

19h00-19h15 Berangere Parise : The physical conditions in the BHR71 outflows

19h15-19h30 Darek Lis : Interstellar Deuteroammonia: Tracing Physical Conditions in Cold, Dense ISM





Tuesday, Nov 14



Section 2: Star Formation (Continuation)


Chair : Rafael Bachiller

09h00-09h15 Leonardo Bronfman : Massive Star Formation in the Southern Milky Way

09h15-09h30 Josep M. Girart : SMA observations of the magnetic fields around a low-mass protostellar system

09h30-09h45 Tetsuo Hasegawa : ASTE Observations of the massive star forming region SgrB2 : A Giant Impact Scenario

09h45-10h00 Michel Guélin : Unveiling the chemistry of hot protostellar cores with ALMA


Section 3 : Proto-Planets and substellar objects


Chair : Stephane Guilloteau

10h00-10h30 Nagayoshi Ohashi: Observational signatures of planet formation: The ALMA view

10h30-11h00 Sebastian Wolf: Detecting Protoplanets with ALMA


11h00-11h30 Coffee Break


11h30-12h00 Antonella Natta: The study of young substellar objects with ALMA

12h00-12h15 Sean Andrews : A Submillimeter View of Protoplanetary Disks


Section 4 : Molecular Clouds


Chair : Ewine van Dishoeck

12h15-12h45 Doug Johnstone : Observations of Dust in Molecular Clouds with ALMA

12h45-13h00 Asunción Fuente : High angular resolution imaging of the circumstellar material around intermediate mass stars

13h00-13h15 Izaskun Jiménez : Revealing the “fingerprints” of the magnetic precursor of C-shocks


13h15-15h00 Lunch


Chair : Tetsuo Hasegawa

15h00-15h30 Richard M. Crutcher : Polarization measurements of molecular lines with ALMA

15h30-16h00 Mario Tafalla : Observations of Protostellar cores with ALMA

16h00-16h30 Jesús Martín-Pintado : ALMA and the Galactic Center

16h30-17h00 Aikko Kawamura : Contrasting Star Formation in the Magellanic Clouds and the Milky Way: the ALMA View


17h00-17h30 Coffee Break


Chair : Michel Guélin

17h30-18h00 John C. Pearson: Laboratory Data, Line Confusion and Other Unique Opportunities and Challenges for ALMA Line Surveys

18h00-18h30 Eric Herbst : Chemistry in the ISM : The ALMA revolution

18h30-18h45 Nami Sakai : Complex organic molecules in an early stage of protostellar evolution

18h45-19h00 Diego Mardones : Dense cores in the massive star forming region NGC6334

19h00-19h15 Satoko Takahashi : A New Evolutionally Scenario of Intermediate-mass Starformation revealed by Multi-wavelength Observations of OMC-2/3

19h15-19h30 Shigehisa Takakuwa : Scientific Role of ACA in the ALMA Project for the Field of Star Formation




Wednesday, Nov 15



Section 5 : Solar System


Chair : Tom Wilson

09h00-09h30 Bryan Butler: ALMA Observations of Solar System Bodies

09h30-10h00 Emmanuel Lellouch: The study of Planetary Atmospheres with ALMA

10h00-10h30 Dominique Bockelee-Morvan: The study of Comets with ALMA

10h30-11h00 Amy J. Lovell: Observation of Asteroids with ALMA


11h00-11h30 Coffee Break


11h30-11h45 Maria Loukitcheva : ALMA as the ideal probe of the solar chromosphere

11h45-12h00 Mark Hofstadter : Millimeter and Submillimeter Observations of
Uranus and Neptune


Section 6 : Evolved Stars


Chair : Peter Schilke

12h00-12h30 Hans Olofsson: The study of evolved stars with ALMA

12h30-13h00 Valentin Bujarrabal: The Molecular Content and Physical Structure of Protoplanetary Nebula


13h00-15h00 Lunch


15h00-15h30 Patrick J. Huggins : Planetary Nebulae and ALMA

15h30-16h00 Tom Millar: Chemistry in the ISM : Unveiling the dust formation zone

16h00-16h15 Raghvendra Sahai : A massive bipolar outflow and a dusty torus with large grains in the PPN IRAS 22036+5306

16h15-16h30 Marcelino Agúndez : Understanding the chemical complexity of the Circumstellar Envelopes of C-Rich AGB stars: The case of IRC+10216

16h30-16h45 Javier Alcolea : New Plateau de Bure Observations of M1-92 : unveiling the core


Section 7 : Galaxies


Chair : Christine Wilson

16h45-17h15 Linda Tacconi : An overview of Galaxy Formation with ALMA


17h15-17h45 Coffee Break


17h45-18h15 Kazushi Sakamoto : Gas dynamics and structure of galaxies

18h15-18h45 Min Yun : Star Formation in Galaxies

18h45-19h15 Jean L. Turner : Chemical complexity in galaxies

19h00-19h15 Sergio Martin : The Galactic Center as nearby extragalactic chemical laboratory through Molecular line surveys

19h15-19h30 Santiago Garcia-Burillo : Probing the feeding and feedback of activity in galaxies near and far.





Thursday , Nov 16



Section 7 : Galaxies (cont)


Chair : Linda Tacconi

09h00-09h30 Sussane Aalto: Chemistry in Active and Starburst Galaxies

09h30-10h00 Kohno Kotaro : Dense gas in nearby active and normal galaxies

10h00-10h30 Michael Regan : Star formation in galaxies: multiwavelength insights

10h30-11h00 Nick Scoville : Spectroscopic Surveys of Cosmic Evolution


11h00-11h30 Coffee Break


Chair : Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro

11h30-11h45 Nario Kuno : Observations of Molecular Clouds in Nearby Galaxies with ALMA

11h45-12h00 Christine Wilson : Luminous Infrared Galaxies with the Submillimeter Array: Probing the Extremes of Star Formation



Section 8: High redshift galaxies & Cosmology


Chair : Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro

12h00-12h30 David Hughes: Large-scale extragalactic continuum surveys with ALMA

12h30-13h00 Frank Bertoldi : Continuum observations of high-z objects


13h00-15h00 Lunch



15h00-18h00 : Splinter meetings (TBC)


21h00 CONFERENCE DINNER

Dinner talk : "Trudging off to Chajnantor (the 20-year random walk to ALMA)",

by Paul Vanden Bout




Friday, Nov 17



Section 8: High redshift galaxies & Cosmology


Chair : Félix Mirabel

10h00-10h30 Fabian Walter: Search for the most distant objects with ALMA

10h30-11h00 Toru Yamada: Multi-wavelength observations of very distant galaxies


11h00-11h30 Coffee Break


11h30-12h00 Dale A. Frail: ALMA and the high-z GRBs

12h00-12h30 Yoshiaki Taniguchi: Lyman alpha emitters at highest redshift.
Extensive study in the field of starburst galaxies from nearby to high-z

12h30-12h45 Chris Carilli: Observations of First Light with ALMA

12h45-13h00 Wei-Hao Wang : Is ALMA Going to See Many High-Redshift (z>4) Galaxies?


13h00-15h00 Lunch


Chair : Chris Carilli

15h00-15h30 Francoise Combes: Molecular Absorption measurements in high-z objects

15h30-16h00 Naoshi Sugiyama: Cosmology and SZ with ALMA

16h00-16h15 Javier Graciá-Carpio : Molecular gas in a large ULIRG sample: the low-redshift connection to the huge high-z starbursts and AGNs

16h15-16h30 Serena Viti : Molecular signatures of star formation at high redshifts




Conference Summary :

16h30-17h00 A. Sargent & P. Cox: Galactic & Extragalactic/Cosmoslogy






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