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Monday |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Registration/Coffee |
| Session I |
Overview of sub-grid models in cosmological simulations. Importance of cosmological environment for understanding galaxy formation. |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Joop Schaye (Invited talk) |
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Richard Bower “Eagle simulations” |
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Shy Genel “Galaxy formation on a moving mesh: moving towards a realistic simulated Universe” |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00-12:40 |
Benjamin Moster “Connecting galaxies and dark matter haloes: star formation and gas accretion” |
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Marcel Haas “Which ingredients are important for what in galaxy formation simulations?” |
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Fabio Fontanot “Comparing Semi-Analytical Models for Star Formation and Stellar Feedback” |
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Ian McCarthy “How sub-grid physics affects the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect power spectrum” |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch/Coffee |
| Session II |
Sub-GMC scale star formation: role of ionizing radiation, winds, thermal feedback, magnetic fields and galactic scale environment. |
| 14:00-15:30 |
Ralf Klessen (Invited talk) |
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Sam Geen “Feedback from a Single Star” |
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Laura Sales “The impact of stellar radiation on the ISM of dwarf galaxies” |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Tea break |
| 16:00-18:10 |
Matthew Bate (Invited talk) |
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Jim Dale (Invited talk) |
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Matthias Gritschneder “ The evolution of molecular clouds under the influence of ionizing radiation” |
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Tom Haworth “Testing models and observations of triggered star formation” |
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| 18:15 start |
Wine & Cheese reception event |
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Tuesday |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Coffee |
| Session II |
Sub-GMC scale star formation: role of ionizing radiation, winds, thermal feedback, magnetic fields and galactic scale environment. |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Clare Dobbs (Invited talk) |
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Daniel Ceverino “Radiative feedback and the low efficiency of galaxy formation in low-mass halos at high redshift” |
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Florent Renaud “Subparsec resolution models of the Milky Way and the Antennae: molecular clouds and star clusters put back in galactic context” |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break/Conference photo |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Jonathan Tan (Invited talk) |
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Cedric Lacey “A dynamical model of supernova feedback in the ISM” |
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Alex Richings “Non-Equilibrium Chemistry and Cooling In Diffuse Interstellar Gas” |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch/Coffee |
| Session III |
Self-regulation of star formation rate in disc galaxies, feedback, ISM, Kennicutt-Schmidt relations, star formation in mergers and starbursts. |
| 14:00-15:30 |
Eve Ostriker (Invited talk) |
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Claude-André Faucher-Giguere “Feedback-regulated star formation” |
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Christoph Federrath “The relation of supersonic turbulence to the star formation rate and the star formation law” |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Tea break |
| 16:00-18:00 |
Norm Murray (Invited talk) |
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Daniel Price “What God has joined together, let man not separate: How to model interstellar dust” |
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Diederik Kruijssen “The extreme star-forming environment of the Galactic Center as a template for improving star formation models” |
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Pierluigi Monaco “ A multi-phase particle integrator for the formation of galaxies” |
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| 18:30 start |
Reception drinks followed by the conference dinner |
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Wednesday |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Coffee |
| Session III |
Self-regulation of star formation rate in disc galaxies, feedback, ISM, Kennicutt-Schmidt relations, star formation in mergers and starbursts. |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Thorsten Naab (Invited talk) |
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Jorge Moreno “The Dynamics of Galaxy Pairs in a Cosmological Setting“ |
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Daisuke Kawata “Bubble induced star formation in dwarf irregular galaxies” |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
| Session IV |
Primoridal star formation. |
| 11:00-12:45 |
Volker Bromm (Invited talk) |
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Naoki Yoshida (Invited talk) |
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Thomas Greif “The Formation of the First Stars” |
| 12:45-14:00 |
Lunch/Coffee |
| Session V |
Novel developments, new/improved hydro/MHD solvers, radiative transfer. |
| 14:00-15:30 |
Volker Springel (Invited talk) |
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Andreas Bauer “Studying reionization using GPUs” |
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Simon Karl “ "CHINE" -- a new code for accurate modelling of massive black hole dynamics in numerical simulations of galaxy formation” |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Tea break |
| 16:00-18:00 |
Romain Teyssier (Invited talk) |
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Alex Hobbs “Galaxy formation with SPHS: a novel mode of positive feedback”
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Terrence Tricco “The state of the art in Smoothed Particle Magnetohydrodynamics” |
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Min-Su Shin “Simulations with cosmic magnetic fields ranging from galactic and intergalactic effects to cosmological galaxy formation” |
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Mark Gieles “Bridging the collisional and collisionless scale in the numerical N-body problem” |
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Thursday |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Coffee |
| Session VI |
The physics of black hole growth, environmental drivers of mass inflows and BH mergers. |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Ramesh Narayan (Invited talk) |
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Junhwan Choi “Supermassive Black Hole Formation at High Redshifts via Direct Collapse” |
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Giuseppe Lodato “Warped accretion discs and spin alignment during SMBH mergers” |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00-12:45 |
Eliot Quataert (Invited talk) |
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Lucio Mayer (Invited talk) |
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Laura Blecha “Modeling the Effects of Gravitational-Wave Recoil on BH-Galaxy Co-evolution” |
| 12:45-14:00 |
Lunch/Coffee |
| Session VII |
AGN feedback: importance of thermal, kinetic and radiative feedback processes; coupling of feedback energy to the surrounding gas. |
| 14:00-15:45 |
Andrew King (Invited talk) |
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Andy Fabian (Invited talk) |
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Sergei Nayakshin “Numerical methods for simulations of AGN feeding and feedback from sub parsec scales up through the "gap"” |
| 15:45-16:15 |
Tea break |
| 16:15-18:00 |
Rob Thacker “AGN Feedback models with accretion disc time-scales” |
| Session VIII |
Revisit of the state-of-the-art in galaxy formation simulations. |
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Simon White (Invited talk) |
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James Wadsley “Galactic Physics near the Resolution Scale” |
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Federico Marinacci “Moving-mesh cosmological simulations of disk galaxy formation” |
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Friday |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Coffee |
| Session VIII |
Revisit of the state-of-the-art in galaxy formation simulations. |
| 9:15-10:30 |
Ali Rahmati “The cosmic neutral hydrogen distribution and its connection to galactic ecosystems” |
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Simeon Bird “Damped Lyman Alpha Systems on a moving mesh” |
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Luigi Iapichino “Turbulence driven by structure formation in the intra-cluster and circum-galactic medium” |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Sijing Shen “The Circumgalactic Medium as a Test of Stellar Feedback, Galactic Outflows and Cold Streams” |
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Dylan Nelson “Tracing cosmological gas accretion: inflow and outflow in the CGM” |
| Session IX |
Conference summary. |
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Ian Bonnell (Invited talk) |
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Lars Hernquist (Invited talk) |
| 12:45-14:00 |
CONFERENCE END (optional lunch in Churchill college) |
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