SESSION 1: Future Astrophysical Facilities -- R. Schilizzi (chair) |
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J.A. Zensus |
Opening address |
C. Cesarsky |
Introduction: Setting the scene |
R. Ekers |
Radio astronomy facilities |
J. Cernicharo |
Millimeter, submillimeter and far-infrared astronomy facilities |
G. Hasinger |
High-energy astronomy facilities |
R. Gilmozzi |
Optical and near-infrared astronomy facilities |
B. Schutz |
Gravitational wave astronomy facilities |
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SESSION 2: Fundamental Physics and Cosmology -- P. Shaver (chair) |
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S. Rawlings |
Answering fundamental questions in physics with next-generation telescopes (review) |
M. Kramer |
Fundamental physics with the SKA: Strong-field test of gravity using pulsars and black holes |
S. Curran |
Constraining variations in the Fundamental Constants with the SKA |
J.-L. Puget |
CMB polarization and early Universe physics |
G. Kanbach |
Low to medium energy gamma-ray astronomy: Status and perspectives |
M. Della Valle |
The evolution of the cosmic supernova rate |
R. Beck |
SKA and the Magnetic Universe |
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SESSION 3: High-redshift Universe, Galaxies, Galaxy Evolution -- K.Y. Lo (chair) |
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S. Lilly |
The high redshift Universe and the formatrion and evolution of galaxies (review) |
R.P. Kudritzki |
Frontier science enabled by a Giant Segmented Mirror Telescope |
I. Hook |
Overview of the science case for a 50-100m Extremely Large Telescope |
M. Lehnert |
Probing the growth and evolution of galaxies with the ELT |
R. Sunyaev |
New experimental possibilities and new problems in CMB research and observations of clusters of galaxies |
M. Bremer |
Observations of the first galaxies: lessons learned for future ground based large telescopes |
G. Bower |
The high-redshift Universe as seen by the Allen Telescope Array |
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SESSION 4: AGN and Compact Objects -- R. Laing (chair) |
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R.T. Schilizzi |
Concept of the SKA |
J.A. Zensus |
AGN and Compact Objects (review) |
T. Boller |
New frontiers in AGN astrophysics - The X-ray perspective |
K. Kellermann |
Deep radio surveys with the SKA |
L. Gurvits |
Space-borne radio astronomy in the era of LOFAR, ALMA and SKA |
M. Garrett |
eVLBI: A wide field imaging instrument with milliarcseond resolution and microJy sensitivity |
M. Punch |
Results from observations of AGNs with the HESS telescope system and future plans |
P. Cox |
The dust and gas content of quasars in the early universe |
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SESSION 5: ISM and Formation and Evolution of Stars -- R. Booth (chair) |
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T. Henning |
Physics of star formation (review) |
T. Wilson |
The physics and chemistry of high-mass star forming regions |
E. van Dishoeck |
Synergy of millimeter and infrared observations of star- and planet-forming regions |
G. Gilmore |
GAIA: Galactic Astrophysics by Imaging and Astrometry |
P. Goldsmith |
Large-scale surveys with the ALFA focal plane array at Arecibo |
A. Peck |
Preliminary results from the Submillimeter Array |
A. Gómez de Castro |
The network for ultraviolet astrophysics (NUVA) and the future of UV astronomy in Europe |
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SESSION 6: Planets and Origins of Life -- P. Sackett (chair) |
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M. Perryman |
Detection and characterization of extra-solar planets (review) |
O. Hainaut |
Down to earths, with OWL |
J.C. Guirado |
Astrometric detections of extrasolar planets |
M. Feldt |
CHEOPS Project: Characterizing Exo-planets by Opto-infrared Polarimetry and Spectroscopy |
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SESSION 7: Working Groups (parallel) |
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WG#1: Fundamental physics and Cosmology -- J.-L. Puget (chair) |
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WG#2: High-redshift Universe, Galaxies, Galaxy Evolution -- E.Sadler (chair) |
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WG#3: AGN and Compact objects -- R. Laing (chair) |
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WG#4: ISM, Stars and Planets -- S. Beckwith (chair) |
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SESSION 8: Plenary Session -- C. Cesarsky (chair) |
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S. Michalowski |
The OECD Global Science Forum workshops on future large astronomy programmes and projects |
J.-L. Puget |
Summary of WG#1 |
E. Sadler |
Summary of WG#2 |
R. Laing |
Summary of WG#3 |
S. Beckwith |
Summary of WG#4 |
P. Diamond |
Far horizons: looking to the future of astronomy |
J.A. Zensus |
Closing of the symposium |
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POSTER SESSION |
Future Astrophysical Facilities |
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• Radio |
R. Bachiller |
The new 40-m radiotelescope of OAN in Yebes (Spain) |
B. Boyle |
HIFAR - Cosmology with an ultra-wide-field radio telescope |
H. Hirabayashi |
Design of Near-term Next Generation Space-VLBI Mission VSOP-2 |
A. Lobanov |
Imaging across the spectrum: synergies between SKA and other future telescopes |
B.W. Sohn |
Construction of the Korean VLBI Network (KVN) |
W. van Driel |
Frequency protection for the 21st century instruments |
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• Millimeter, submillimeter and far-infrared |
M. Audley |
SCUBA-2: A large-format CCD-style imager for submillimeter astronomy |
E. Brinks |
The Large Millimeter Telescope |
A. Peck |
An overview of the submillimeter array telescope |
C. Straubmeier |
Tunable heterodyne receivers - A promising outlook for future of mid-IR interferometry |
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• Near-infrared and Optical |
W. Gaessler |
Fizeau interferometry with LBT - Astronomy on the way to ELTs |
A. Kelz |
MUSE: 3D spectroscopy with large telescopes |
M. Lombini |
Layer-oriented MCAO projects for 8-m class teescopes and possible scientific outcome |
A. Quirrenbach |
Prospects for an Extremely Large Synthesis Array |
G. Weigelt |
Interferometry in the near-infrared |
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• UV and High energy |
F. Gargano |
Electrical and geometrical characterization of the Silicon flight sensors of the GLAST/LAT tracking system |
F. Giordano |
Environmental Testing of the GLAST Tracker subsystem |
E. Giraud |
The potential of a Large Cerenkov Array for supersymmetry and Cosmology |
R. Hudec |
LOBSTER -- Astrophysics with Lobster Eye Telescopes |
R. Hudec |
Innovative technologies for Future Large X-ray Telescopes |
O. Reimer |
GLAST Large Area Telescope science prospects |
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• Virtual Observatories |
R. Hudec |
Digitized astronomical plate archives |
A. Richards |
Virtual Observatories and access to interferometry archives |
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Fundamental Physics and Cosmology |
V. Dubrovich |
SSF as protoobject in Dark Ages epoch: theory and experiment |
E. Lanciotti |
Cosmic-ray astrophysics with AMS-02 |
T. Reiprich |
Studying the nature of dark energy with current and future instruments |
G. Tsarevsky |
Project ASTRAL: All-Sky Telescope to Record Afterglow Locations |
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High-redshift Universe, Galaxies, Galaxy Evolution |
D. Burgarella |
Observations of galaxies in rest-frame UV, the UV satellite GALEX and ground-based ELT and JWST science |
L. Gregorini |
The relic source B2 0924+30 -- A prototype of a rich source population at very low frequencies? |
M. Jamrozy |
Study of extragalactic sources with extended radio emission |
K.-H. Mack |
The B3VLA sample at low frequencies -- results from a survey at 74 MHz |
I. Prandoni |
Modeling the composition of the nanoJy radio sky as a function of redshift |
T.Venturi |
Radio view of cluster mergers |
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AGN and Compact Objects |
I. Agudo |
The innermost AGN jets with future mm-VLBI |
A. Chuprikov |
VLBA surveys and preparation of the RadioAstron mission |
A. Giroletti |
The radio properties of low power BL Lacs |
M. Kadler |
Probes of jet-disk-coupling in AGN from combined VLBI and X-ray observations |
T. Krichbaum |
On the way to the event horizon - High resolution imaging of AGN |
L. Popovic |
Two-component model of AGN broad line region |
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ISM and Formation and Evolution of Stars |
R. Lopez |
HH 110 proper motions |
M. Mollá |
The effect of the galactic gas radial distribution on the expected cosimc ray spectrum |
F. Schuller |
Exploring the star formation in the Galactic Center: from ISO to ALMA |
V. Slysh |
Future observations of cosmic masers |
N. Kaltcheva |
Interrelation between Stroemgren and Vilnius photometric systems: an improvement of stellar classification |
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Planets and Origins of Life |
R. Launhardt |
Towards high-precision astrometry - Differential delay lines for PRIMA@VLTI |
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Late Posters |
Th. Schweizer |
First Observation results from the MAGIC experiment and perspectives for future developments |
W. Wild |
ESPRIT - Exploratory Space Radio Interferometric Telescope |
T. Arshakian |
Probing the gravitational redshift effect from the relativistic jets of compact AGN |