Scientific Program
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Talks
Sunday 16th February
Reception at the Aspen Hotel from 6pm - 8pm.
Monday 17th February
- Yasuo Fukui
- Observation evidence for cloud-cloud collisions
- Kazufumi Torii
- High mass star formation in M20 triggered by cloud-cloud collisions
- Shigeki Shimizu
- A molecular line survey of Spitzer bubbles: possible evidence for frequent cloud-cloud collisions
- Masato Tsuboi
- Cloud-cloud collisions in the galactic central region
- Norikazu Mizuno
- Young massive cluster formation triggered by cloud-cloud collisions
- Michiko Fujii
- The mass function of star clusters formed in turbulent molecular clouds
- Asao Habe
- Theoretical studies of cloud-cloud collisions
- Benjamin Wu
- GMC collisions as triggers for star formation
- Sven Van Loo
- Kilo-parsec scale simulations of star formation in disc galaxies
- Kengo Tachihara
- Driving the interstellar turbulence and the initial conditions of molecular clouds
Tuesday 18th February
- Eva Schinnerer
- Molecular gas, star formation and spiral arms
- Annie Hughes
- Environmental variations in GMC properties and star formation in nearby galaxies
- Akihiko Hirota
- Giant molecular clouds in M83
- Taichi Nakashima
- Molecular cloud properties in the galactic arms
- Tomoka Tosaki
- ALMA view of GMAs in the starburst ring of NGC 1068 traced by 13CO, C180, CS and CH3OH
- Sharon Meidt
- How gas dynamics influences GMCs and the global pattern of star formation in M51
- Clare Dobbs
- The impact of spiral structure: gas dynamics, star formation and stellar ages
- Rowan Smith
- Studying galactic-scale star formation with Arepo
- Yusuke Fujimoto
- GMC formation and evolution in a barred galaxy
- Fumi Egusa
- ISM evolution of M51
- Kazuo Sorai
- CO multi-lines imaging of nearby galaxies, COMING
Wednesday 19th February
- Jin Koda
- The impact of galactic structure on gas physical conditions and star formation
- Hsi-An Pan
- Dynamical influence of gas and star formation properties in the bar of NGC 6946.
- Kazi Rygl
- Maser astrometry as a tool to study star formation in the spiral arms
- Rieko Momose
- Star formation activities among structures in nearby disc galaxies
- Takashi Hasegawa
- HST/ACS photometry of M51 disc: pattern speed measurements
- Sungsoo Kim
- Star Formation in the central molecular zone and circumnuclear disc of the Milky Way
Thursday 20th February
- Keiichi Wada
- Interaction between non-steady stellar spirals and the ISM
- Marie Martig
- Star formation in spiral vs ellipitcal galaxies
- Kyle Westfall
- Disc stability and star formation
- Yuta Kato
- The enhanced star formation activity in the nodes of the cosmic web at z>2
- Harald Braun
- Large eddy simulations of isolated disc galaxies with thermal and turbulent feedback
- James Green
- The Road to SKA Phase 1: Planned capabilities for studies of galactic structure and star formation
- Takayuki Saitoh
- A density independent SPH
- Frederic Bournaud
- Universality and non-universality of star formation scaling relations : from low to high redshift, and from disks to starbursts.
- Iraklis Konstantopoulos
- A deep look at star formation and its dependence on (super-)galactic environment
- Pierre-Alain Duc
- Investigating spatially resolved star-formation in nearby mergers
- Juan Diego Soler
- An imprint of the magnetisation in the structure of the interstellar medium
- Hua-bai Li
- The impact of galactic magnetic fields on star formation
- Sho Soga
- Radiation driven implosion in a bright rimmed cloud SFO82
- Joanne Dawson
- Molecular cloud formation via large-scale stellar feedback: observing, demonstrating, quantifying
Friday 21st February
- Francoise Combes
- Star formation in interacting and merging galaxies
- Florent Renaud
- Why (and how) star formation does care about its galactic environment
- Toshiki Saito
- Investigating AGN / starburst activities through ALMA multi-line observations in the mid-stage IR-bright merger VV114
- Daichi Kashino
- Properties of star-forming galaxies at z~1.6 revealed by FMOS-COSMOS survey
- Gerhard Hensler
- Star formation at extreme conditions: the role of the initial mass function on the survival of tidal-tail dwarf galaxies
- Emanuele Daddi
- The evolution of the ISM in galaxies through cosmic time
- Timothy Davis
- Suppressed star-formation in massive early-type galaxies: the impact of galaxy dynamics
- Takashi Okamoto
- Evolution of galaxy populations in cosmological simulations of galaxy formation
- Ken-ichi Tadaki
- Formation of pseudo-bulges in main-sequence galaxies at z > 2
- Claire Lackner (IPMU)
- Bulges and discs: how galaxy components change with local environment
- Daisuke Yamasawa
- Dust evolution and population III-II transition in young galaxies