Colloquia
Pirin Erdogdu (UCL, London)
The 2MASS Redshift Survey: Reconstructed Density and Velocity Fields and the Local Group Dipole
Luigi Guzzo (INAF-OAB, Italy)
Understanding Cosmic Acceleration with Galaxy Redshift Surveys
Javiera Guedes (ETH Zürich)
The Eris Simulation: Forming Realistic Milky Way-like Galaxies Through Cosmological Simulations
Jason Nordhaus (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Recent Advances in Core-Collapse Supernova Theory
Wolfgang Steffen (Instituto de Astronomica, UNAM, Ensenada, Mexico)
Astrophysical simulations with interactive computergraphi
Romauld Tylenda (N. Copernicus Astronomical Center, Torun, Poland)
V1309 Scorpii: a Rosetta stone in the field of red novae and contact
binarie
Stefano Ansoldi (Udine University)
A statistical approach to the determination of model parameters in astrophysics: The case of active galactic nuclei synchrotron-self compton models
Andreas Faltenbacher (Cape Town)
Anisotropy in the matter distribution at very large scales
Hans-Erich Froehlich (AIP)
Bayesian photometric spot modeling - experiences and first results
Benedetta Ciardi (MPA Garching)
Cosmic reionization: theoretical modelling and challenging observations
Elmo Tempel (Tartu Observatory, Estonia)
Orientation of galaxies in filaments: 3D photometrical modelling of galaxies and filamentary structure in the SDSS
Günther Rüdiger / Manfred Küker (AIP)
The Cross Helicity at the Solar Surface by Simulations and Observations
Timur Doumler (AIP)
Constrained Local Universe simulations from galaxy peculiar velocities
Eberhard Wiehr (Göttingen)
Line Profiles of Ionized and Neutral Helium in Solar Prominences
James W. Beletic (TELEDYNE Imaging Sensors, USA)
The Fantastical Discoveries of Astronomy made possible by the Wonderful Properties of II-VI Materials
Antonela Monachesi (University of Michigan)
Resolving stellar populations of nearby galaxies: The SFH of M32 and
the color profile of M81's stellar halo
Arianna DiCintio
The density profile of subhaloes in the CLUES simulation: implication for the MIlky Way's dwarf spheroidals
Markus Roth (Kiepenheuer-Institut für Sonnenphysik, Freiburg)
Helioseismology of the solar meridional flow
Jo Bovy (IAS, Princeton)
Precision measurements of the Milky Way's disk structure and dynamics
Sourav Mitra (Hasih-Chandra Research Institute Allahabad, India)
Reionization constraints using principal component analysis
Alberto Sesana (AEI Potsdam)
Massive Black Hole Binaries: formation, dynamics and gravitational waves
Alexander Kashlinsky (Goddard Space Flight Center)
Cosmic Infrared Background and new cosmological populations
Paula Jofre (Max-Planck-Institute for Astrophysics, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux)
On the age determination of Milky Way halo field stars
Rene Fassbender (Max-Planck-Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching)
The X-ray luminous Galaxy Cluster Population at 0.9<z<~1.6
Johann Wempe Award 2012 for Prof. Dr. Thomas R. Ayres
from the Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy of the University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A.
for his contributions to ultraviolet stellar spectroscopy and his detection of COmospheres.
Thomas R. Ayres (Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy of the University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A.)
Cool Stars: So Hot Right Now
Barry Rothberg (AIP)
The Janus Effect: How Multiple Stellar Populations Affect the Observed
Dynamics of Major Mergers
Gwangson Choe (Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Korea)
Energetics and Dynamics of Large Scale Solar Eruptions
Thomas R. Ayres (Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy of the University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A.)
C/O isotopes in the Sun & the solar oxygen abundance
Robert Content (Australian Astronomical Observatory Sydney, Australia)
Integral Field Systems
Heike Rauer (Institute of Planetary Research DLR, Berlin-Adlershof and Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, TU Berlin)
Status and future of extrasolar planet detection by photometric transits
Bettina Posselt (Penn State University)
Not yet retired - X-ray emission of the old radio pulsar PSR J0108-1431
Holger Israel (AIfA Bonn)
Cosmology with Weak Lensing Clusters: The 400d Survey and Beyond
First Colloquium Potsdam - Berlin
We are happy to announce the first Berlin-Potsdam-Kolloquium in 2013
which will take place at Potsdam University, Komplex II Campus Golm,
House 14, Room 0.45.
Adi Nusser (Technion)
Probing fundamental cosmological physics with large scale motions of galaxies
Katja Poppenhaeger (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
How to X-ray an exoplanet
Moritz Guenther (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
Accretion, winds and jets
Daniel Angerhausen (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY)
Exoplanet Atmospheres before JWST - Occultation spectrophotometry with current groud, space and airborne based platforms
Veronica Biffi (Triest, Italy)
Synthetic X-ray observations of simulated galaxy clusters
Roberto Mendez (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Honolulu)
Extragalactic planetary nebulae as kinematic tracers and distance indicators
Mariya Lyubenova (MPIA Heidelberg)
The complex nature of Nuclear Star Clusters in early-type galaxies
Alexander Kashlinsky (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Looking at Infrared Background Anisotropies with Euclid - LIBRAE and first stars
Adriane Liermann (MPIfR)
Stellar spectroscopy - mass loss and evolution of high-mass stars
Benjamin Moster (MPA Garching)
Constraints on galaxy formation from connecting galaxies and dark matter haloes
Isha Pahwa (University of Dehli)
Inflation in Higher Dimensional Gauss-Bonnet Cosmology
Elmo Tempel (Tartu)
Detecting filamentary pattern in the Universe: a catalogue of filaments
Dmitry Klochkov (IAAT Tuebingen)
Probing the configuration of the emitting region in accreting magnetized neutron stars
Igor Karachentsev (Special Astrophysical Observatory, Russian Academy of Sciences)
Low density structures in the Local Universe
Elena Turitsyna (University of Aston)
Fibre Bragg gratings, applications in astrophysics
Alexander Wiegand (Albert-Einstein-Institut)
Minkowski functionals of the SDSS Luminous red galaxies
Jens Lautenbach (Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Kühlungsborn, Germany)
Lidar measurements in the atmosphere
Nelson Padilla (Pontificia Univ. Cat. de Chile, Santiago)
Effects of stochasticity of acquisition of angular momentum in the evolution of galaxies.
Nikolaos Fanidakis (MPA Heidelberg)
The halo environment of AGN: predictions from semi-analytics
Nicolas Tejos (Durham University, England)
On the connection between the IGM and galaxies at z<1
Joseph F. Hennawi (Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg)
Probing the Circumgalactic Medium in Absorption and Emission
Isabel Suarez (AIP)
Searching for the missing baryons in the Warm-Hot Intergalagtic Medium
Sam Barden (National Solar Observatory, USA)
Polarimetric Spectroscopic Imager (PSI) - a new approach to observing the heavens
Aaron Geller (Northwestern University, USA)
The Dynamical Environments of Open Star Clusters
Rainer Arlt (AIP)
Sunspot observations from the past: treasures for the science of today
Stuart Barnes
The search for extrasolar planets using high resolution echelle spectroscopy.
Alexei Moiseev (Special Astrophysical Observatory, N. Arkhyz, Russia)
Scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer at the SAO RAS 6-m telescope: current state and results