NHSC Stormy Cosmos:
The Evolving ISM from Spitzer to Herschel and Beyond
SSC
1-4 November 2010, Pasadena, CA
ism2010 'at' ipac.caltech.edu

Conference Schedule:

 Invited Review (35m + 5m)
 Invited Talk (25m + 5m)
 Contributed Talk (12m +3m)

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Monday, 1 Nov 2010
5:00 - 7:00 PMOpening Reception, Check-in and and Introductory Poster Session in the Hilton Arcade, in front of the International Ballroom
 
Tuesday, 2 Nov 2010
7:00 AMCoffee and Registration
 
8:15 AMWelcome and Logistics
8:30 AM Wolfire  The Stormy Cosmos: Theoretical Overview
Astrochemistry of Shocks and Other Dynamic Interstellar Processes
9:10 AM Langer   CII Detections of Warm H2 Gas in Galactic Atomic and Molecular Clouds with Herschel's GOT C+ Survey
9:25 AM Morris   Mapping [CII] and CH+ Towards Orion KL with Herschel/HIFI
9:40 AM Goldsmith   Results from the Herschel Oxygen Project
 
10:00 AMCoffee Break
 
10:30 AM Kaufman   Diagnostics of Molecular Shocks: From YSOs to SNe
11:00 AM Guillet   Modeling Dust Processing in Shocks in Dense Clouds
11:15 AM Kristensen   Water Tracing the Stormy Stages of Star Formation
11:30 AM Hollenbach   Oxygen Chemistry in Molecular Clouds
11:45 AM Discussion
 
12:00 PMLunch
 
1:30 PM Ingalls  Stirring the Galactic Pot: Warm H2 in Cold Clouds
1:45 PM Ossenkopf   New Results on the Physics and Chemistry of PDRs from HIFI Observations
2:00 PM Falgarone   CH+ in the Diffuse Interstellar Medium: a Tracer of Turbulent Dissipation?
2:15 PM Herbst  Gas and Grain-Surface Chemistry Throughout the ISM
2:45 PMDiscussion
 
3:00 PMCoffee Break
 
3:30 PM Gerin   Molecules in the Diffuse ISM
4:00 PMHelou/ArmusThe Astro2010 Decadal Report: Implications for Far-Infrared Astronomy from Space
5:00 PMAdjourn
 
5:00 - 6:30 PMPoster Session (with cash bar)
 
Wednesday, 3 Nov 2010
8:00 AMCoffee
 
Thermodynamics and Mechanics of the Interstellar Medium
8:30 AM Elmegreen   Thermodynamics and Mechanics of the ISM
9:10 AM Besel   Three-Dimensional Mapping of the Interstellar Medium
9:25 AM Hily-Blant   The Filamentary Diffuse ISM
9:40 AM Huard   Quiescent Musca: What's Wrong with Peace and Tranquility?
 
9:55 AMCoffee Break
 
10:30 AM Ogle  Jets, Galactic Winds, and their Interaction with the ISM
11:00 AM Hewitt   The Violent Evolution of Supernova in Molecular Clouds
11:15 AM Martin  A Panchromatic View of Galactic Winds
 
11:45 AMLunch
 
1:15 PM Indriolo   Cosmic Rays in the Interstellar Medium
Coupling of Radiation, Gas and Dust I
1:45 PM Tielens  The Dusty Universe: From ISO and Spitzer to Herschel, SOFIA, and JWST
2:15 PM Terebey   Cold Cores and Star Formation in the Spitzer Taurus and Gould Belt Surveys
2:30 PM Lee   Perseus Molecular Cloud: A Laboratory for Studying Molecule Formation
2:45 PM Madden   Dwarf Galaxies as Keystones to Galaxy Evolution: Effects of Metallicity on the ISM Properties
 
3:00 PMCoffee Break
 
Secular Evolution of ISM Properties over Galactic and Cosmic Timescales I
3:30 PM Frayer  Molecules at High Redshift
4:00 PM Appleton   Observations of Shocked Molecular Hydrogen in High-Speed Galaxy Collisions
4:15 PM Xu   Specific SFR (sSFR) Enhancement in Close Major-Merger Pairs
4:30 PM Flagey   Dust-free and Dust-rich Evolved Stars within the Galactic Plane
4:45 PM Shi   Old Stars Control How Efficient New Stars Form
5:00 PMAdjourn
 
6:00 PMConference Banquet
 
Thursday, 4 Nov 2010
8:00 AMCoffee
 
Coupling of Radiation, Gas and Dust II
8:30 AM Fischer  Herschel Observations of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies: What they Reveal About the Strong Coupling Between Radiation, Gas, and Dust
9:00 AM Skibba   Dust and Stellar Emission of Nearby Galaxies
9:15 AM Bot   Dust Emission in the Small Magellanic Cloud: Reviewing Excesses
9:30 AM Paradis-Cami   Evidence for Dust Emission in the Ionized Medium of the Large Magellanic Cloud
9:45 AM Benz   Radiation Diagnostics in High-mass Star-forming Regions using Hydrides
 
10:00 AMCoffee Break
 
10:30 AM Minier   Pillar Creation: Physical Origin and Connection to Star Formation
10:45 AM Steinacker   Large grains in Molecular Cloud Cores: The New Coreshine Window
11:00 AM Dowell   Interstellar Magnetic Fields and Polarimetry of Dust Emission
11:15 AM Micelotta   Fighting to Survive: PAHs in the Stormy Cosmos
 
12:00 PMLunch
 
Secular Evolution of ISM Properties over Galactic and Cosmic Timescales II
1:30 PM Elbaz  The Fundamental Tryptic of Star Forming Galaxies
2:10 PM Graciá Carpio   Far-infrared Emission Lines in Galaxies: The SHINING Contribution to the Understanding of General Trends
2:25 PM Quintana-Lacaci   Herschel M33 Extended Survey. First Results
 
2:40 PMCoffee Break, Leopard Retirement Party and Poster Teardown
 
3:15 PM Conference Summary and Future Prospects
4:00 PMAdjourn
 
Friday, 5 Nov 2010
9:00 AM - ~3:00 PMMt. Wilson Observatory Excursion

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