Program

(rev. 02-11-2009)

The workshop venue will be Room 1.1.8b ("Neuer Seminarraum") of the Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.

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Please download the abstract book here (final version).

Tuesday, 3rd November

Time Title Speaker
08:30-09:30 Registration and coffee
09:30-09:40 Welcome
Chair: L. Testi
09:40-10:00 Introduction and overview A. Natta
Disk formation and its role in star formation
10:00-10:25 Disk formation and properties of disks in the Class 0/I phase (invited) J. Jørgensen
10:25-10:40 On the formation of disks during the collapse of magnetized prestellar cores P. Hennebelle
10:40-10:55 Paving the way for ALMA: PdBI subarcsec observations of Class 0 protostars A. Maury
10:55-11:10 Chemical evolution from cores to disks R. Visser
Chair: E. Churchwell
11:10-11:35 Disks and the formation of the most massive stars (invited) H. Yorke
11:35-11:50 An actual movie of accretion/ejection of material in a high-mass YSO in Orion BN/KL at radii comparable to the solar system C. Goddi
11:50-12:05 Weighing a high mass protostellar candidate: physics and kinematics of the M17 disk and its associated H2 jet D. Nürnberger
12:05-14:00 Lunch break
Chair: F. Comerón
14:00-14:40 Disks statistics: IR surveys of low and high mass star forming regions (invited) K. Stapelfeldt
14:40-14:55 Spitzer's view of NGC2264's circumstellar disk population P. S. Teixeira
14:55-15:10 The role of multiplicity in protoplanetary disk evolution A. Kraus
15:10-15:50 Disk theory: disk structure and evolution, grain growth and mixing processes (invited) C. Dullemond
15:50-16:05 Multi-technique observations and modelling of the gas and dust phases of protoplanetary disks C. Pinte
16:05-18:30 Poster session A and coffee break

Wednesday, 4th November

Time Title Speaker
Disk structure and disk-star interactions
Chair: C. Wright
08:40-09:20 Constraining disk models with observations of the inner and outer disk (invited) A. Isella
09:20-09:35 Protoplanetary disks at high angular resolution with the SMA S. Andrews
09:35-09:50 Millimeter-wavelength signatures of viscosity in protoplanetary disks A. M. Hughes
09:50-10:30 Gas and dust in protoplanetary disks (invited) T. Henning
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
Chair: S. Weigelt
11:00-11:15 Gaps instead of holes: how to detect the innermost dust in transition disks and rule out stellar companions with the Keck Interferometer J.-U. Pott
11:15-11:30 The complex structure of the inner disks around Herbig AeBe stars: spectro-interferometry of HD163296 and HD100546 M. Benisty
11:30-11:45 Comparing the gas and dust spatial distribution in disks around young low-mass stars O. Panić
11:45-12:00 New results from infrared interferometric studies of the innermost parts of protoplanetary accretion disks T. Preibisch
12:00-13:30 Lunch break
Chair: M. Walmsley
13:30-13:55 Scattered light images of protoplanetary and debris disks (invited) G. Duchêne
13:55-14:35 Disk chemistry (invited) E. F. van Dishoeck
14:35-14:50 Observations of water and organic molecules in circumstellar disks C. Salyk
14:50-15:05 Radiative transfer modeling on AU-scales of mid-infrared water lines from protoplanetary disks R. Meijerink
15:05-15:30 Disk-star interaction: effects of the stellar radiation on the disk structure and appearence (invited) I. Kamp
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Chair: R. Waters
16:00-16:15 The snow line in planet-forming disks: location, migration, and implications E. Gaidos
16:15-16:40 Disk-star interaction: stellar magnetosphere and accretion(invited) J. Bouvier
16:40-17:05 Disk-jet interaction (invited) S. Inutsuka
17:05-17:20 Accretion disks in the sub-stellar realm: properties and evolution R. Jayawardhana
17:20-17:35 Disk accretion in young stars and brown dwarfs with multipole B-fields S. Mohanty
17:35-17:50 EX Lup outburst in 2008 in CO fundamental band M. Goto
18:30 Workshop dinner

Thursday, 5th November

Time Title Speaker
Disk evolution
Chair: M. Hogerheijde
09:00-09:40 From the dissipation of gas to the onset of debris: tracing the formation and evolution of planetary systems with Spitzer (invited) M. Meyer
09:40-09:55 Time-evolution of viscous circumstellar disks due to photoevaporation by FUV, EUV and X-ray radiation from the central star U. Gorti
09:55-10:10 [Ne II] 12.81μm line emission: what does it tell us about protoplanetary disk evolution and mass loss? M. Güdel
10:10-10:25 Dust and gas clearing in protoplanetary disks J. Brown
10:25-10:55 Coffee break
Chair: M. van den Ancker
10:55-11:10 The mechanisms driving the evolution and dispersal of protoplanetary disks I. Pascucci
11:10-11:25 Stellar rotation and accretion at young ages: new results from Corot's monitoring of NGC2264 F. Favata
11:25-11:40 Spectroscopy of warm gas in disks around young stars S. Brittain
11:40-11:55 Surveying excess U-band emission from young stars and brown dwarfs G. J. Herczeg
11:55-12:10 Studying the sub-AU structure of protoplanetary disks and YSO accretion-/outflow-processes with VLTI spectro-interferometry S. Kraus
12:10-14:00 Lunch break  
Chair: F. Ménard
14:00-14:25 The dynamics of solids in self-gravitating protostellar discs (invited) G. Lodato
14:25-14:40 Dust grain growth from (sub-)mm interferometry in the Taurus-Auriga and ρ-Oph protoplanetary disks L. Ricci
14:40-14:55 The outcome of protoplanetary dust growth: pebbles, boulders or planetesimals? A. Zsom
14:55-15:10 The time history of planet formation: observation confronts theory T. Currie
15:10-15:50 Disk dynamics and the signatures of embedded giant planets (invited) P. Armitage
15:50-18:30 Poster session B and coffee break

Friday, 6th November

Time Title Speaker
Protoplanets
Chair: U. Käufl
09:00-09:40 Direct imaging searches for young planets (invited) P. Kalas
09:40-09:55 Direct detection of sub-stellar companions in young stars with disks R. Neuhäuser
09:55-10:10 Abundant circumstellar silica dust and SiO gas created by a giant hypervelocity collision in the 12 Myr HD172555 system C. Lisse
10:10-10:40 Coffee break
Chair: J. Greaves
10:40-11:20 Debris disks structures and implications for planetary systems (invited) M. Wyatt
11:20-11:35 Debris disks in the nearest OB association C. Chen
11:35-11:50 Planet population synthesis models (invited) Y. Alibert
11:50-12:30 Can disks form deuterium burning planets by core accretion? C. Mordasini
12:30-12:45 Herschel - getting ready for the job! G. Pilbratt
12:45 End of the workshop - farewell

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