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The Interferometric View on Hot Stars

Program

Sunday, March 1

Time  
17:30 Registration
19:00 The musical group "Gustos Reunidos" of the Universidad de Valparaíso presents: 'Canto a Neruda'
20:00 Cocktail

Monday, March 2

Sessions: Tech and binaries

Time Title Speaker
09:00 Welcome
09:20 Introduction talk
09:50 Interferometric concepts F. Millour
10:40 Intensity interferometry with Cherenkov telescopes D. Kieda
11:10
Coffee
11:40 The VLTI instruments and auxiliary systems M. Schoeller
12:10 A square kilometer telescope: Intensity interferometry D. Dravins
12:40
Lunch
14:30 ALMA B. Dent
15:20
Coffee
15:50 Binaries W. Hartkopf
16:40 Interacting binary environments R. Mennickent
17:30 Eclipsing binaries with AMBER A. Richichi
18:00
End
19:30 Charla pública: Gracias a las estrellas R. Barbá

Tuesday, March 3

Session: Binaries and Stellar Winds

Time Title Speaker
09:00 The place of interferometry in massive star multiplicity studies H. Sana
09:30 The discovery of new binaries and trapezium-like systems R. Barbá
10:00 Stellar winds - Observational results P. Kervella/NN
10:30 The archetype HD 93129A at different radio scales P. Benaglia
11:00
Conference photo / Coffee
11:50 Stellar winds - Theory A. ud-Doula
12:40
Lunch
14:20 Predictions from 1-D and 2-D NLTE radiative transfer models J. Groh
14:50 Structured winds from hot stars A. Liermann
15:20 Observations of stellar winds from massive stars D. Setia Gunawan
15:50
Coffee
16:20 Signatures of the 3-D Wind-Wind Collision Cavity in Eta Car T. Madura
17:00 Wolf-rayet winds J. Rajagopal
17:50 End

Wednesday, March 4

Session: YSO

Time Title Speaker
09:00 Young stellar disks S. Kraus
09:50 AMBER and MIDI observations of massive young stellar objects W.-J. de Wit
10:20 Pre- versus post-main sequence evolutionary phase of B[e] stars M. Kraus
10:50
Coffee
11:20 VLTI + MIDI study of the high mass protostellar candidate NGC 3603 IRS 9A D. Nuernberger
11:50 MIDI Observations of the Young B Star MWC349A A. Quirrenbach
12:20
Lunch/End for free afternoon

Thursday, March 5

Session: Be star disks

Time Title Speaker
09:00 Interferometry of variable targets O. Chesneau
09:50 Be star disks C. Tycner
10:40 Studying the Physical Conditions in Be Star Disks using Different Computational Techniques R. Halonen
11:10
Coffee
11:30 Combined Spectroscopic and Interferometric (NPOI) Observation of the Be star o Cas P. Koubsky
12:00 The new outburst of the Be star 28 CMa S. Stefl
12:30
Lunch
14:10 Disks models A. Carciofi
15:00 Disks Surrounding Massive Stars: when computational models are confronted by observations C. Jones
15:30 Be phenomenon in open clusters: results from a survey of emission-line stars in young open clusters B. Mathew
16:00
Coffee
16:20 The nature of stars with the B[e] phenomenon through interferometric eyes M. Borges
16:50 Properties of Galactic FS CMa type objects, a new group of dust-forming systems A. Miroshnichenko
17:20 Cepheids: from a simple problem to a new perspective A. Mérand
18:10
End
19:00
Conference dinner (Buses leave HSM to Valparaíso)

Friday, March 6

Session: Stars themselves

Time Title Speaker
09:00 Stellar surface phenomena: Rotation, pulsation, magnetism C. Neiner
09:50 Evolution, structure, rapid rotation G. Meynet
10:40 Imaging Stars with CHARA-MIRC M. Zhao
11:10
Coffee
11:40 Observational results on stars proper G. van Belle
12:30
Lunch
14:10 Spatial distribution of stellar rotational axes M. Curé
14:40 Interferometric studies of hot stars at Sydney University G. Robertson
15:10 Angular sizes of some relatively hot stars by lunar occultation E. Trunkovski
15:40
Conclusions / Goodbye
16:00
End

 

Confirmed speakers:

A. Carciofi Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
O. Chesneau Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, France
W. Hartkopf United States Naval Observatory, USA
S. Kraus Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
R. Mennickent Universidad de Concepción, Chile
A. Mérand ESO
G. Meynet Observatoire de Genève, Switzerland
F. Millour Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
C. Neiner Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, France
J. Rajagopal CTIO
M. Schöller ESO
C. Tycner Central Michigan University, USA
Asif ud-Doula Morrisville State College, NY, USA
G. van Belle ESO

 

Primer Lecturers:

O. Chesneau Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, France
C. Gil ESO
R. Hills ALMA
J.-B. Le Bouquin ESO
A. Mérand ESO
A. Quirrenbach ZAH, Landessternwarte Königstuhl, Germany
M. Schöller ESO
G. van Belle ESO

 

Public Talk

R. Barbá Chile