Detailed Conference Program


Wednesday, 20. September 2017

09:00-10:30 Plenary Talks (HS1)

Chairperson: M. Sasaki

09:00  Karl Gebhardt:
The HETDEX Dark Energy Experiment

09:30  Bringfried Stecklum:
Accretion outbursts from high-mass young stellar objects

10:00  Harold Yorke:
SOFIA in the Era of JWST and ALMA

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session (Foyer Physics)

11:00-12:30 Plenary Talks (HS1)

Chairperson: A. Hatzes

11:00  Rolf Schlichenmaier:
Solar magnetoconvection observed with GREGOR

11:30  Istvan Dekany:
Classical pulsators as population tracers: a journey to the far side of the Milky Way

12:00  Sebastian Kamann:
A MUSE view on Galactic globular clusters

12:30-12:40 Conference photo (HS1)

12:40-14:00 Lunch Break

12:40-13:40 AFN Pizza Lunch Meeting (SR17)

14:00-16:30 Splinter Meetings

AGN - Active Galactic Nuclei (HS4)

Computation - Computational Astrophysics (HS3)

Euclid - The Euclid space mission (HS2)

Exoplanets - Exoplanets (HS1)

HiRes - High-Resolution Solar Imaging, Spectroscopy, and Polarimetry - Recent Developments in Science and Instrumentation (Auditorium MPS)

Populations - Stellar Populations in and around the Milky Way (HS5)

14:00-16:30 Public Outreach Meeting (SR17)

16:30-17:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session (Foyer Physics)

17:00-19:00 Splinter Meetings

AGN - Active Galactic Nuclei (HS4)

Euclid - The Euclid space mission (HS2)

Exoplanets - Exoplanets (HS1)

HiRes - High-Resolution Solar Imaging, Spectroscopy, and Polarimetry - Recent Developments in Science and Instrumentation (Auditorium MPS)

Populations - Stellar Populations in and around the Milky Way (HS5)

17:00-19:00 Public Outreach Meeting (SR17)

19:30-22:00 Conference Dinner (Foyer MPS)

Music: MegaGauss band, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research