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ALMA COMMUNITY DAY
FINAL PROGRAM


ALMA COMMUNITY DAY

European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

24 September 2004


ESO AUDITORIUM

FINAL PROGRAM

This page now contains the titles of talks by invited speakers;

 


24 September, 2004

08:00 Bus transportation from hotels in Garching to ESO (leaving from the Maibaum)

8:15 - 8:30 Workshop registrationat the Registration Desk, ESO Headquarters

08:30 - 08:45 C. Cesarsky: Opening Workshop Welcome

08:45 - 10:30 Session 1. (Chair: R. Hills)

  • 08:45 - 09:15 M. Tarenghi (JAO): Project Status

  • 09:15 - 09:40 F. Walter (MPIfA, Heidelberg): High-redshift galaxies

  • 09:40 - 10:05 L. Tacconi (MPIfEP, Garching): Nuclei of galaxies

  • 10:05 - 10:30 W. Holland (ATC/ROE): Debris disks and planetary systems

10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break

10:50 - 12:45 Session 2. (Chair E. van Dishoeck)

  • 10:50 - 11:15 D. Bockelee-Morvan (Obs. de Paris, Meudon): Solar system

  • 11:15 - 11:45 D. Wilner (CfA): First results from the SMA and lessons at high frequencies

  • 11:45 - 12:45 short contributions from community on recent developments relevant for ALMA, e.g. update on APEX, new instruments + first results on mm or submm telescopes:

    • P. Schilke: Status of APEX
    • M. Wittkowski: Multiwavelength studies of evolved stars using VLTI, VLBA, and ALMA
    • F. Combes: Predictions for ALMA with the HORIZON project
    • E. Schinnerer: Molecular gas spiral arms of M51
    • S. Molinari: The Herschel far-infrared galatic plane survey
    • M. Hogerheijde: Spitzer legacy programs on star- and planet formation
    • P. Diamond: RADIONET activities in mm/submm astronomy
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch Reception

13:45 - 15:15 Session 3. (Chair R. Bachiller)

  • 13:45 - 14:15 L. Testi (Oss. di Arcetri): User Expectations from the ALMA software

  • 14:15 - 14:45 R. Laing (ESO) Early Science Observing

  • 14:45 - 15:15 D. Silva (ESO): ESO's plan for user support (core) functions

  • 15:15 - 15:45 T. Wilson (ESO): Organization of science support functions

15:15 - 16:30 Session 4. (Chairs P. Cox, A. Benz)

  • 15:45 - 16:30 Open discussion

Bus leaving for Munich airport: 16:30 - 17:00 - 17:30 -18:00 hrs.

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