HIRES 2014: "Astronomy at high angular resolution – a cross-disciplinary approach"

Please find hereunder the main structure of the programme, with the topics to be covered.

HIRES 2014 - Draft Programme

All presentations will be available via dropbox: http://bit.ly/1y4WR4W

Monday 24 November 2014

	09:00-09:20	Opening/Welcome
S1: Techniques	09:20-10:00	W. Brandner	(I) Lucky Imaging
	10:00-10:20	C. Mackay	(C) High-Efficiency Lucky Imaging
	10:20-11:00	J. Milli	(I) Adaptive optics
	COFFEE Break
	11:30-11:50	B. Neichel	(C) Wide-Field Adaptive Optics for ground based telescopes: First science results and new challenges
	11:50-12:30	K. Pontoppidan	(I) Spectro-astrometry
	12:30-12:50	M. Goto	(C) Spotting Disk Anomaly in Herbig Ae/Be Stars with Infrared CO Line Emission
	12:50-13:10	L. Pasquini	(C) Tachoastrometry: Astrometry with radial velocities
	Lunch
	14:30-15:10	J.B. LeBouquin	(I) Interferometry
	15:10-15:30	J.P. Berger	(C) Exoplanet detection with GRAVITY through closure phase measurements
	15:30-15:50	C. Hummel	(C) A novel imaging algorithm for multi-channel aperture synthesis data
	TEA Break
	16:20-16:40	S. Rengaswamy	(C) Speckle Imaging
	16:40-17:20	R. Baptista	(I) Eclipse Mapping
	17:20-18:00	O. Kochukhov	(I) Doppler and Magnetic Imaging of Stellar Surfaces
	BIER & BREZ’N: Welcome reception

Tuesday 25 November 2014

S1: Techniques	09:00-09:40	M. Ireland	(I) Aperture masking imaging
	09:40-10:00	M. Uemura	(C) Sparse modeling for image reconstruction in Astronomy
	10:00-10:20	J. Choi	(C) Non-Interferometer Phase-Differential Imaging Method for Astronomical Imaging
	10:20-10:40	R. Schoedel	(C) Holography: large-FOV, high-resolution images with a stable PSF for everyone
	COFFEE Break
	11:10-11:30	H.U. Kaeufl	(C)VISIR re-commissioned: diffraction limited imaging, coronagraphy and beyond
	11:30-11:40	L.Chechin	(C) On the high resolution gravitational lens model
S2: Planets, discs and brown dwarfs	11:40-12:20	A. Cameron	(I) Astrotomography of planets
	12:20-12:40	C. Mackay	(C) GravityCam: the Detection of Large Numbers of Earth-Mass Planets
	12:40-13:00	G. Csépány	(C) Examining young multiple stellar systems with lucky imaging and adaptive optics observations
	Lunch
	14:30-14:50	T. Schmidt	(C) High-resolution AO imaging combined with integral field spectroscopy to determine basic parameters of a newly found unusual planet
	14:50-15:10	S. Hinkley	(C) Exoplanet Imaging and Keck and VLT: New Surveys
	15:10-15:30	S. Ertel	(C) An unbiased near-infrared interferometric survey for exozodiacal dust
	TEA Break
	16:00-16:20	C. Ginski	(C) Astrometric monitoring of the GQ Lup system
	16:20-16:40	S. Kraus	(C) Planet Formation Imager project
	POSTER VIEWING

Wednesday 26 November 2014

S3: Stars	09:00-09:40	F. Baron	(I) Stellar surfaces with interferometry
	09:40-10:00	J. Grunhut	(C) First tomographic images of massive star magnetospheres
	10:00-10:20	T. Rivinius	(C) Be star disks seen by interferometry, tomography, and polarimetry
	10:20-10:40	C. Paladini	(C) The true (sur)face of the carbon rich Mira R Fornacis
	10:40-11:00	M. Hillen	(C) Resolving post-AGB binaries: the necessity for a multi-technique approach
	COFFEE Break
	11:30-11:50	P. Cruzalebes	(C) Brightness asymmetries of cool stars measured with VLTI-AMBER
	11:50-12:30	J. Morin	(I) Zeeman Doppler Imaging
	FREE AFTERNOON

Thursday 27 November 2014

S3: Stars	09:00-09:20	H. U. Kaeufl	(C) High-resolution spectro-astrometry as a tool in the hunt of compact structures at the cores of planetary nebulae
S3: Stars	09:20-09:40	J. D. Alvarado-Gómez	(C) On the Resolution and Entropy Content of ZDI Images Applied to Slow Rotating Stars
S4: Binaries	09:40-10:20	T. Marsh	(I) Doppler Tomography
	10:20-11:00	A. Schwope	(I) Doppler Tomography of Polars
	COFFEE Break
	11:30-11:50	J. Cechura	(C) Stellar wind in hard and soft states of Cygnus X-1
	11:50-12:30	C. Watson	(I) Roche tomography
	12:30-12:50	C. Hill	(C) Roche tomography of AE Aqr - Differential rotation and a long term study
	Lunch
	14:00-14:20	E. Kotze	(C) Multi-tomography of polars
	14:20-15:00	P. Hadrava	(I) Disentangling of stellar spectra
	15:00-15:40	S. Potter	(I) Stokes Imaging
	TEA Break
S5: Large Scale Phenomena	16:10-16:50	S. Gillesen	(I) AO observations of the Galactic Centre
	16:50-17:30	M. Bentz	(I) AGN reverberation mapping
	19:00 CONFERENCE DINNER at Gasthof Neuwirt (see note to participants)

Friday 28 November 2014

S5: Large Scale Phenomena	09:30-10:10	S. Hoenig	(I) AGN interferometry
	10:10-10:30	N. Lopez Gonzaga	(C) Testing the Unification Model for AGN using MIDI/VLTI data
	10:30-10:50	S. Rakshit	(C) Combining optical differential interferometry with the VLTI and Reverberation Mapping to constrain BLR models and measure SMBH masses
	10:50-11:10	R. Petrov	The BLR of 3C273 seen by the VLTI/AMBER+
	COFFEE Break
	11:40-12:00	D. Asmus	(C) The subarcsecond mid-infrared atlas of local active galactic nuclei
	12:00-12:20	L. Burtscher	(C) Interferometric IR observations: a diversity of dusty AGN tori
	12:20-12:40	J. Stern	(C) Spatially Resolving the Kinematics of the <~0.1 mas Quasar Broad Line Region Using Spectroastrometry
	Lunch
S6: Final Session	14:00-14:40	S. Ramsay	(I) ESO current and future instrumentation for high-resolution astrophysics
	14:40-15:00	J. Pott	(C) Improving sensitivity and precision of VLTI with fringe tracking to study time-variable signatures of stellar environments with high confidence
	15:00-15:10	J. P. Berger	Advertising
	15:10-16:00	K. Horne	(I) Summary of Conference and final discussion
	END OF MEETING

(I) Invited talks: 30 + 10 min for questions