Workshop Programme
for period 17-21 August
Dynamics of Discs and Planets
17-21 August
Timetable
| Monday 17 August |
| 08:30-09:50 |
Registration |
DDP |
| 09:50-10:00 |
Welcome - Ben Mestel |
DDP |
| Session: 1 - Observations of Protoplanetary Discs |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Hartmann , L (Michigan) |
DDP |
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Review - protostellar disk observations | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee and posters |
DDP |
| 11:30-11:50 |
Wilner, D (Harvard Smithsonian Center ) |
DDP |
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Submm observations of protoplanetary disks | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 11:50-12:10 |
Bouwman, J (Max-Planck-Institute, Heidelberg) |
DDP |
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Observational evidence for grain growth | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 12:10-12:40 |
Discussion (session chair: Jim Pringle) |
DDP |
| 12:40-13:30 |
Lunch at Wolfson Court and posters |
DDP |
| Session: 2 - Protoplanetary Disc Modelling |
| 14:00-14:40 |
Dominik, C (Amsterdam) |
DDP |
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Review - models of protoplanetary disks | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 14:40-15:00 |
Calvet, N (Michigan) |
DDP |
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Recent results on the interpretation of observations of protoplanetary disks | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Tea and posters |
DDP |
| 15:30-15:50 |
Lesur, G (Cambridge) |
DDP |
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Turbulent convection in accretion discs | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 15:50-16:10 |
Sano, T (Osaka) |
DDP |
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Dead zones in protoplanetary disks | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:10-16:30 |
Gammie, C (Illinois) |
DDP |
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Self-gravitating disc evolution | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:30-17:00 |
Clarke, C (Cambridge) |
DDP |
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The role of photoevaporation in disc dispersal | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 17:00-17:30 |
Discussion (session chair: Steve Balbus) |
DDP |
| 17:30-18:30 |
Welcome Wine Reception |
DDP |
| 18:45-19:30 |
Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents Only) |
DDP |
| Tuesday 18 August |
| Session: 3 - Dust Coagulation and Planetesimal Formation |
| 09:00-09:40 |
Wurm, G (Münster) |
DDP |
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Review - there and back again: the making and destruction of dusty planetesimals | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 09:40-10:00 |
Johansen, A (Leiden) |
DDP |
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The crucial role of metallicity for planetesimal formation | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| Session: 4 - Formation of Terrestrial , Super-Earth and Giant Planets |
| 10:00-10:40 |
Kokubo, E (NAOJ) |
DDP |
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Review - formation of terrestrial planets: the basic dynamical model | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 10:40-11:00 |
McNeil, D (QMUL) |
DDP |
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Oligarchic growth and migration scenarios for short-period neptune and super-earth formation | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee and posters |
DDP |
| 11:30-12:10 |
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DDP |
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Poster Presentations | Sem 1 |
| 12:10-12:30 |
Agnor, C (QMUL) |
DDP |
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Giant impacts and planetary evolution | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch at Wolfson Court and posters |
DDP |
| 14:00-14:20 |
Leinhardt, Z (Cambridge) |
DDP |
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The evolution of collision outcomes in the protoplanetary disk | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 14:20-14:40 |
Thommes, E (Guelph) |
DDP |
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From gas disks to gas giants | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 14:40-15:00 |
Genda, H (Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
DDP |
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Formation of heavy-element rich giant planets | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Tea and posters |
DDP |
| 15:30-16:10 |
Mordasini, D (Max-Planck-Institute, Heidelberg) |
DDP |
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Giant planet formation by core accretion
| CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:10-16:50 |
Boley, A (Zurich) |
DDP |
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Review - gravitational instabilities and the formation of gas giant planets | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:50-17:10 |
Stamatellos, D (Cardiff) |
DDP |
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The thermodynamics of disc fragmentation and the properties of the objects produced | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 17:10-17:50 |
Discussion (session chair: Lucio Mayer) |
DDP |
| 18:45-19:30 |
Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents Only) |
DDP |
| Thursday 20 August |
| Session: 6 - Stability and Long-term Evolution of Planetary Systems |
| 09:00-09:40 |
Levison, H (Southwest Research Institute) |
DDP |
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Modeling the formation of giant planet cores | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 09:40-10:00 |
Armitage, P (Colorado) |
DDP |
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Planetary system architecture from planet-planet and planetesimal scattering | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 10:00-10:20 |
Ford, E (Florida) |
DDP |
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Planet scattering, eccentricity excitation and the long-term evolution of planetary systems | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 10:20-10:40 |
Wu, Y (Toronto) |
DDP |
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Secular instability: organization of planetary systems and the origin of hot Jupiters | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 10:40-11:00 |
Davies, M (Lund) |
DDP |
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Turning solar systems into extrasolar planetary systems | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee and posters |
DDP |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Discussion (session chair: Martin Duncan) |
DDP |
| 12:00-12:40 |
Poster presentations |
DDP |
| 12:40-13:30 |
Lunch at Wolfson Court and posters |
DDP |
| Session: 7 - Observations of Extrasolar Planets |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Patience, J (Exeter) |
DDP |
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Direct imaging of planets | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Fischer, D (Yale) |
DDP |
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The search for planets around alpha centauri A and B | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Tea and posters |
DDP |
| 15:30-15:50 |
Fridlund, M (ESA/ESTeC) |
DDP |
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The CoRoT mission - first results, successes and the future | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 15:50-16:10 |
Horne, K (St Andrews) |
DDP |
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From hot Jupiters to cool earths | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:10-16:30 |
Cho, J (QMUL) |
DDP |
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Spitzer observations of hot Jupiters and their interpretation | CMS Mtg Rm 2 |
| 16:30-17:10 |
Discussion (session chair: Tristan Guillot) |
DDP |
| 18:45-19:30 |
Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents Only) |
DDP |