SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

 

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(R) Invited Reviews:         30+5 min

(C) Contributed Talks:     20+5 min

 

Sunday, 24th

18:00 - 20:30

Welcome Cocktail

17:00 - 21:00

Registration

Monday, 25th

08:00 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome address (Arturo Manchado)

Session 1: New Results from Observations

Chair: Silvia Torres-Peimbert

09:15 - 09:50

R

S Kwok

Historical overview of Planetary Nebulae Research.

09:50 - 10:25

R

Q Parker

The Past, Present and Future of Planetary Nebulae Surveys in our Galaxy.

10:25 - 10:50

C

R L M Corradi

A wealth of new planetary nebulae from the IPHAS survey.

10:50 - 11:25

Coffee-break & poster viewing

11:25 - 12:00

R

Y-H Chu

Spitzer Observations of Planetary Nebulae.

12:00 - 12:25

C

L Stanghellini

Spitzer IRS spectra of compact Galactic planetary nebulae: the link between dust, early evolution, and metallicity.

12:25 - 13:00

R

P García-Lario

Early Herschel results.

13:00 - 15:00

Lunch break & poster viewing

Chair: Ronald Weinberger

15:00 - 15:25

C

P van Hoof

Herschel observations of PNe in the MESS key program.

15:25 - 16:00

R

L Bianchi

New results from the UV.

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee-break & poster viewing

16:30 - 17:05

R

B. Balick

How Hubble Changed Research in Planetary Nebulae.

17:05 - 17:30

C

E Lagadec

A mid-infrared imaging survey of post-AGB stars.g

17:30 - 17:55

C

A López

The SPM Kinematic Catalogue of Planetary Nebulae.

17:55 - 18:20

C

R. Rubin

SOFIA Observations of the Planetary Nebula NGC 7009.

Tuesday, 26th

Session 2: The Stellar Evolution Connection

2a: Through the AGB and Beyond

Chair: Katrina Exter

09:00 - 09:35

R

L Willson

Mass loss on the AGB and Beyond.

09:35 - 10:00

C

M Matsuura

Observational study of mass loss from AGB stars and beyond.

10:00 - 10:25

C

A Manchado

Morphological classification of post-AGB stars.

10:25 - 10:55

Coffee-break & poster viewing

10:55 - 11:30

R

P Marigo

AGB evolution: new theoretical results.

11:30 - 12:05

R

R Izzard

Common envelopes: the binary route to Planetary Nebulae?.

12:05 - 12:30

C

A Riera

Shaping proto-Planetary Nebulae by binary systems.

12:30 - 12:55

C

B Miszalski

Ongoing surveys for close binary central stars and wider implications.

12:55 - 14:55

Lunch break & poster viewing

14:55 - 15:20

C

M Moe

Population Synthesis of Galactic PN from Binaries.

15:20 - 15:45

C

S Bright

Observing compact disks inside PPNe with the VLTI.

15:45 - 16:15

Coffee-break & poster viewing

2b: Aspects of the PN Phase

Chair: Richard Henry

16:15 - 16:50

R

K B Kwitter

Cosmic recycling.

16:50 - 17:15

C

A Karakas

Heavy elements in planetary nebulae: A theorist's gold mine.

17:15 - 17:50

R

X. Liu

Atomic processes in photoionized gaseous nebulae.

17:50 - 18:05

R

V Luridiana

Report on the workshop "Uncertainties in Atomic Data and How they Propagate in Chemical Abundances.

18:05 - 18:30

C

D Gonçalves

When Shape Matters: correcting the ICFs to derive the chemical abundances of bipolar and elliptical PNe.

Wednesday, 27th

Session 2: The Stellar Evolution Connection (cont.)

2b: Aspects of the PN Phase (cont.)

Chair: Detlef Schönberner

09:00 - 09:35

R

A García-Hernández

Molecular processes from the AGB to the PN stage.

09:35 - 10:10

R

R Shaw

Shape, Structure, and Morphology in Planetary Nebulae.

10:10 - 10:35

C

A Frank

Wind Capture Accretion Disks and Magnetic Towers in pPN.

10:35 - 10:55

Coffee-break & poster viewing

10:55 - 11:30

R

W Steffen

Dynamical modeling and the interactions with the ISM.

11:30 - 11:55

C

A Amiri

Magnetic Fields and Developing Asymmetries in Circumstellar Masers of evolved stars.

11:55 - 12:20

C

W Vlemmings

Magnetic fields during the evolution towards Planetary Nebulae.

12:20 - 12:45

C

R Sahai

Understanding the Immediate Progenitors of Planetary Nebulae.

12:45 - 19:00

Dolphin watching trip

15:00 - 20:00

Excursion to the Teide National Park

Thursday, 28th

Session 2: The Stellar Evolution Connection (cont.)

2c: Aspects of the Central Stars

Chair: Albert Zijlstra

09:00 - 09:25

C

S-N Chong

Multipolar Planetary Nebulae: Not as Geometrically Diversified as Thought.

09:25 - 09:50

C

P Huggins

Jet Power in Planetary Nebulae: Theory vs. Observation.

09:50 - 10:15

C

D Frew

Are planetary nebulae derived from multiple evolutionary scenarios?.

10:15 - 10:45

R

M Peimbert

Poster Summary.

10:45 - 11:15

Coffee-break & poster viewing

11:15 - 11:50

R

K Werner

The white dwarf connection.

11:50 - 12:25

R

M Guerrero

Observations of central stars and their winds from X-ray observations.

12:25 - 12:50

C

M Ziegler

(F)UV Spectroscopy of 15 Extremely Hot Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae.

12:50 - 13:10

Group Photograph

13:10 - 15:10

Lunch break & poster viewing

15:10 - 15:35

C

M Steffen

Modeling the diffuse X-ray emission of Planetary Nebulae with different chemical composition.

15:35 - 16:10

R

E Villaver

Planets, Evolved Stars, and How they might influence each other.

16:10 - 16:40

R

G van de Steene

Poster Summary.

16:40 - 16:55

Coffee-break & poster viewing

Session 3: The Cosmic Population of Galactic and Extragalactic PNe

Chair: Walter Maciel

16:55 - 17:30

R

W Reid

PNe in the Magellanic Clouds and other Local Group galaxies.

17:30 - 17:55

C

H van Winckel

Post-AGB stars of the LMC and SMC.

17:55 - 18:20

C

G Stasinska

Ionization of galaxies by their planetary nebulae.

20:00 - 23:00

Closing Dinner at “La Finca Zamora”

Friday, 29th

Session 3: The Cosmic Population of Galactic and Extragalactic PNe (cont.)

Chair: Roberto Méndez

09:00 - 09:35

R

M Richer

PN populations and kinematics.

09:35 - 10:10

R

L Magrini

Constraining the chemical evolution of the Local Group Galaxies.

10:10 - 10:35

C

L Guzmán-Ramírez

Carbon chemistry in Galactic Bulge Planetary Nebulae.

10:35 - 11:00

C

M Peña

Planetary nebulae in NGC300: their chemical abundances and the abundance gradient in this galaxy.

11:00 - 11:20

Coffee-break & poster viewing

11:20 - 11:55

R

M Arnaboldi

PN populations in external galaxies.

11:55 - 12:20

C

L Girardi

M31 planetary nebulae as seen by PHAT.

12:20 - 12:45

C

J R Walsh

NGC 5128 - a nearby laboratory for PNe in a giant early-type galaxy.

12:45 - 13:10

C

M Sarzi

The Planetary Nebulae Population in the Central Regions of M32: the SAURON view.

13:10 - 15:00

Lunch break & poster viewing

Session 4: Future Endeavours in the Filed

Chair: Letizia Stanghellini

15:00 - 15:35

R

H Käufl

The Frontier of Ground-Based Observations.

15:35 - 16:10

R

M Barlow

The impact of future space observatories on PN research.

16:10 - 17:00

General discussion

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