Scientific Programme

Program Overview

Resolved And unresolved Stellar PopUlaTIoNs (RASPUTIN)

Venue: Garching ESO Headquarter (New Auditorium)

Monday, 13th October
08:00-12:00 - Continued Registration at Conference Venue
 
Chairman: G. Bono
08:45 - 09:00

Director General

Tim de Zeeuw

 Welcome address
09:00 - 09:30
 R. Gilmozzi E-ELT: status and (RASPUTIN) science
09:30 - 09:50 O. Choudhury Determining element abundances in old and young integrated stellar populations from full spectral fitting
09:50 - 10:10 R. García-Benito Auto-consistent metallicity and star formation history of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies: NGC 6789 as a pilot study
10:10 - 10.30  M. Miller Bertolami Post-AGB evolution of low- and intermediate-mass star
10:30 - 11:00
 Coffee Break  
Chairman: M. Romaniello
11:00 - 11:30
 J. Binney Modelling Galaxies
11:30 - 11:50 G. Fiorentino RR lyrae stars: building-up the Galactic halo with dwarf spheroidals
11:50 - 12:10 P. Pietrukowicz
 OGLE-ing the Magellanic System: Stellar populations in the Magellanic Bridge
12:10 - 12:30 I. Martin-Navarro
  IMF radial variations in Early-type galaxies
12:30 - 13:00 L. Mayer Formation and evolution of dwarf galaxies in the LCDM model; from the origin of cores to morphological transformations via environmental effects
13:15 - 14:45
 Lunch Break
 MP canteen
Chairwoman: S. Degl'Innocenti
14:45 - 15:15
 F. Allard Model Atmospheres for Stars and Brown Dwarfs
15:15 - 15:35 E. Dalessandro Globular clusters in UV: from the Horizontal Branch morphology to the integrated properties of unresolved
15:35 - 15:55 G. Drouart Star formation history in high redshift radio galaxies
16:00 - 16:30
 Tea Break  
Chairwoman: M. Tosi
16:30 - 17:00
 I. Minchev Chemo-dynamical modeling
17:00 - 17:30 M. Salaris Stellar model uncertainties, their impact on population studies and hopes for improvements
17:30 - 18:30
 R. Kudritzki Panel Discussion: Theory & Simulations
18:30                        Welcome Reception
Tuesday, 14th October
 
Chairman: J. Liske
09:00 - 09:30
 G. Gilmore The Gaia-ESO survey
09:30 - 09:50 N. Thatte Resolved stellar spectroscopy in external galaxies: first results with the Oxford SWIFT IFS and prospectives for E-ELT HARMONI
09:50 - 10:10 M. Fabrizio Kinematics and metallicity distribution of the old and intermediate   population in the Carina dSph galaxy
10:10 - 10:30 M. Gullieuszik Exploring the stellar population of nearby and high redshift galaxies with ELTs
10:30 - 11:00
 Coffee Break  
Chairwoman: F. Primas
11:00 - 11:30
 M. Bergemann Spectroscopy of giants and supergiants
11:30 - 11:50 V. Ripepi
 The Carina dSph: towards a complete census of evolved helium burning variables
11:50 - 12:10 de Lorenzo-Caceres Stellar population properties and star formation histories of double-barred galaxies
12:10 - 12:30 W. Harris Does Dark Matter Control the Formation of Globular Clusters After All?
12:30 - 13:00 G. Battaglia The internal kinematics of Local Group dwarf galaxies transformations via environmental effects
13:15 - 14:45
 Lunch Break
 MP canteen
Chairman: O. Gerhard
14:45 - 15:15
 M. Zoccali
 The Galactic bulge
15:15 - 15:35 R. Kudritzki Blue Supergiant Stars as Probes of Extragalactic Distances and Metallicities in Galaxies beyond the Local Group
15:35 - 15:55 A. Calamida First detection of the White-Dwarf Cooling Sequence of the Galactic Bulge
15:55 - 16:15 E. Valenti GIBS: Giraffe Inner Bulge Survey
16:15 - 16:45
 Tea Break  
Chairman: H. Kuntschner
16:45 - 18:30
   Poster pop up
18:30                            End of Day
Wednesday, 15th October
 
Chairman: B. Leibundgut
09:00 - 09:30
 P. Sanchez-Blazquez Integral field spectroscopy and unresolved stellar populations
09:30 - 09:50 M. Tosi Star formation histories and evolution of late-type dwarf galaxies
09:50 - 10:10 R. da Silva Classical Cepheids as tracers of young Galactic and Magellanic stellar population
10:10 -10:30 M. Arnaboldi The extragalactic planetary nebulae as tracers of evolved stellar populations - M87 and the intracluster light in the Virgo cluster core
10:30 - 11:00
 Coffee Break  
Chairwoman: L. Greggio
11:00 - 11:30
 N. Matsunaga Infrared access to hidden stellar populations in the Galactic bulge and disk
11:30 - 11:50 L. Inno The 3D Structure of the Magellanic Clouds Traced by Classical Cepheids
11:50 - 12:10 B. Davies Studying Cosmic Chemical Evolution using Red Supergiants
12:10 - 12:30 M. Latour A Helium-Carbon correlation on the Extreme Horizontal Branch in Omega Centauri
12:30 - 13:00 J. Walcher SED fitting of unresolved stellar populations
13:15 - 13:45
 Lunch Break
 MP canteen
Chairman: E. Emsellem
14:45 - 15:15
 S. de Rijcke
 Stellar populations in dwarf galaxies
15:15 - 15:35 S. Kozlowski OGLE-IV: The Largest Survey of Resolved Stellar Populations
15:35 - 15:55 M. Rejkuba Tracing the stellar halo properties out to 25 effective radii
15:55 - 16:15 I. San Roman A 2-D analysis of the stellar populations in early-type galaxies from the ALHAMBRA Survey
16:15 - 16:45
 Tea Break  
16:45 - 18:30
 B. Leibundgut, J. Liske Panel discussion: Observations & Synergies with VLT
18:30            End of day
Thursday, 16th October
 
Chairman: S. Ramsay
09:00 - 09:30
 C. Evans
  Spectroscopy of stellar populations with MOSAIC and the E-ELT
09:30 - 09:50 G. Giuffrida RR Lyrae in Galex
09:50 - 10:10 R. Hainich The WN population in the Magellanic Clouds
10:10 - 10:30 S. Kamann Resolving stellar populations with MUSE
10:30 - 11:00
 Coffee Break  
Chairman: M. Hilker
11:00 - 11:30
 R. Schiavon
 Star Formation History of Early Type Galaxies
11:30 - 11:50 B. Röck First empirical single stellar population (SSP) models between 2.5 and 5 microns
11:50 - 12:10 A. Moretti
 Stellar populations of galaxies in the WINGS and PM2GC survey
12:10 - 12:30 P. Oliva-Altamirano The story of Brightest Cluster Galaxies told through merger signatures in their stellar populations
12:30 - 13:00 M. Monelli
 The star formation history of nearby galaxies
13:15 - 14:45
 Lunch Break
 MP canteen
Chairwoman: M. Rejkuba
14:45 - 15:15
 K. Venn Stellar abundances in dwarf galaxies, and beyond
15:15 - 15:35 D. Minniti VVV CMDs
15:35 - 15:55 F. Niederhofer Searching for Multiple Generations of Star Formation in Young Massive Clusters
15:55 - 16:15 I. Musella
Structure and Evolution of the GAlaxy: the STREGA@VST survey
16:15 - 16:45
 Tea Break  
Chairman: G.Bono
16:45 - 18:30
   Posters pop up
18:30                             End of Day
Friday, 17th October
 
Chairwoman: P. Popesso
09:00 - 09:30
 L. Origlia
 NIR spectroscopy of stellar populations in the E-ELT era
09:30 - 09:50 C. Leitherer The Effects of Stellar Rotation in Starburst99 Models
09:50 - 10:10 B. Hendricks Insights from the Outskirts: Reading the Chemical Evolutionary Signatures of the Fornax dSph
10:10 - 10:30 E. Karabal Study of the growth of massive galaxies based on their outer stellar populations
10:30 - 11:00
 Coffee Break  
Chairwoman: G. Harris
11:00 - 11:30
 C. Paladini Stellar Population MIR Spectroscopy in the E-ELT era
11:30 - 11:50 E. Starkenburg Understanding the most pristine stars
11:50 - 12:10 E. Tognelli Cumulative theoretical uncertainties in lithium depletion boundary age
12:10 - 12:30 J. Cepa Case for an ELT wide field imager to study resolved stellar populations
12:30 - 12:50 J. Choi
 The Assembly Histories of Quiescent Galaxies Since z=0.7 From Absorption Line Spectroscopy
12:50 - 13:10 A. Sansom Towards accurate descriptions of stellar population abundance patterns from integrated light spectra
13:20 - 14:45
 Beer  'n Go
  
14:45                      Closing

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