Detailed Conference Program
(Time zone: Europe/Berlin, CEST/UTC+2)
Monday, 12. September 2022
11:00-13:00 AstroFrauenNetzwerk Get-together (SFG 1030 / virtual AFN)
14:00-18:00 Splinter Session
JungeAG - Junge AG - Young AG (SFG 1010 / virtual JAG)
| 14:00 | Markus Hundertmark: |
| Introduction to the aims of the Junge AG |
| 14:20 | Nikolas Schmelz: |
| Introducing OHB NextGen |
| 14:40 | Lukas Weghs: |
| An Exploration of Machine Learning Algorithms for Photometric Detection of Exomoons |
| 15:00 | Serina T. Latzko: |
| Investigating the [CII] deficit in M82 with FIFI-LS on SOFIA |
| 15:20 | Coffee Break |
| 15:50 | Cormac Larkin: |
| M5 – Mars Magnetospheric Multipoint Measurement Mission: A multi-spacecraft plasma physics mission to Mars |
| 16:10 | Gustavo Medina: |
| Probing the Galactic outer halo using kinematics and stellar abundances of distant RR Lyrae |
| 16:30 | Elias Ehl: |
| Searching for Cooling Neutron Stars in Data of the X-ray Observatory SRG/eROSITA |
| 16:50 | M. Pashapourahmadabadi: |
| One- and two-point source statistics from the Lofar Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) |
| 17:10 | Amy Joyce: |
| Changing velocity of X-ray corona of Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 1365 |
18:00-20:00 Award Ceremony for the Caroline Herschel Medal followed by Reception (Haus der Wissenschaft)
Tuesday, 13. September 2022
09:00-10:30 Award Ceremony and Schwarzschild Lecture (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | Opening |
| 09:45 | Karl Schwarzschild Lecture - Hans-Thomas Janka: |
| Core-Collapse Supernovae: From Neutrino-driven Explosion Models to Observations |
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Plenary Talks (Awardees) (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Ludwig Biermann Award Talk - Thomas Siegert: |
| Positron annihilation as an astrophysical messenger |
| 11:30 | Astrophysical Software Award Talk - Tommaso Grassi: |
| KROME - an Open-Source Code to Model Thermochemistry |
| 12:00 | PhD Prize Talk - Arshia Jacob: |
| Small Molecules, Big Impact: Investigating hydrides in the interstellar medium |
12:30-12:45 Conference Photo
12:45-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-16:30 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
RadioSky - The Southern Radio-Sky: Results & Opportunites (SFG 1030 / virtual RadioSky)
| 14:00 | Günther Hasinger: |
| Deutsches Zentrum für Astrophysik (DZA) |
| 15:00 | Veena Vadamattom Shaji: |
| The SEDIGISM survey: Understanding the Molecular Skeleton of the Milky Way with APEX |
| 15:21 | Petra Benke: |
| TeV detected AGN jets in the TANAMI program |
| 15:42 | Florian Rösch: |
| The Impact of Southern-Hemisphere Radio Blazar Observations on Neutrino Astronomy |
| 16:03 | Ferdinand Jünemann: |
| A new S-Band Foreground Survey with the SKA-MPG Demonstrator Dish |
eROSITA - eROSITA Science (SFG 0140 / virtual eROSITA)
| 14:00 | Frank Haberl: |
| X-ray binaries in the eROSITA all-sky surveys |
| 14:20 | Aafia Zainab Ansar : |
| Follow-up of new eROSITA discovered Galactic binary with NuSTAR |
| 14:32 | Jan Kurpas: |
| The search for X-ray dim isolated neutron stars in the eROSITA All-Sky Survey |
| 14:44 | Ole König: |
| X-ray Detection of a Nova in the Fireball Phase |
| 14:56 | Schwope: |
| Cataclysmic Variables in eROSITA surveys |
| 15:08 | Katja Poppenhaeger: |
| Prospects for exoplanet research with X-ray observations |
| 15:20 | Sebastian Freund: |
| The stellar content of the first eROSITA all-sky survey |
| 15:32 | P.C. Schneider: |
| How eROSITA discovers new members of star forming regions |
| 15:44 | Enza Magaudda: |
| A first eROSITA view of stellar coronae across the HR diagram |
| 15:56 | Federico Zangrandi: |
| Population Study of SNRs in the Large Magellanic Cloud |
| 16:08 | Martin Mayer: |
| Characterizing thermal and nonthermal X-ray emission in the Vela supernova remnant with SRG/eROSITA |
| 16:20 | Xueying Zheng: |
| Broad band maps of eROSITA and their comparison with the ROSAT survey |
Exoplanets - (Exo)Planet Diversity, Formation, and Evolution (PFE-SPP 1992 joint meeting) (SFG 1010 / virtual Exo)
| 14:00 | Tim D. Pearce: |
| Debris Discs as Probes of Planetary Systems |
| 14:30 | Ema Valente: |
| Excitation of the obliquity of Earth-like planets via tidal forcing |
| 14:45 | Steven Rendon Restrepo: |
| The impact of self-gravity smoothing length on dust dust-laden vortices simulations |
| 15:00 | Gayathri Viswanath: |
| Imaging pursuit of an elusive planet, epsilon Indi Ab, in the near to mid-infrared |
| 15:15 | Dominik Hezel: |
| Data Science in Cosmochemistry: Using all data for original research with an example from chondrule-matrix complementarity |
| 15:30 | Break |
| 16:00 | Anne-Sophie Libert: |
| Dynamical constraints on tightly packed planetary systems |
| 16:15 | Henrik Knierim: |
| Constraining the Origin of Giant Exoplanets via Elemental Abundance Measurements |
16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
17:00-19:00 AG Mitgliederversammlung (Keksdose)
Wednesday, 14. September 2022
09:00-10:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | Caroline Herschel Lecture - Eva Grebel: |
| Caroline Herschel, the hunt for faint features, and galactic archaeology |
| 10:00 | Alfred Krabbe: |
| SOFIA’s legacy and future stratospheric FIR platforms |
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Roger Deane: |
| A MeerKAT Science Overview |
| 11:30 | Anna Watts: |
| NICER and its view of neutron stars |
| 12:00 | Mara Salvato: |
| eROSITA insights on the hot and energetic Universe |
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
eROSITA - eROSITA Science (SFG 0140 / virtual eROSITA)
| 14:00 | Nicola Locatelli: |
| The Milky Way hot circumgalactic medium as seen by eROSITA |
| 14:12 | Johannes Buchner: |
| Active Galactic Nuclei studies with eROSITA |
| 14:32 | Zhu Liu: |
| Tidal Disruption Events detected by eROSITA |
| 14:44 | Iuliia Grotova: |
| An ultra-soft nuclear transient in a FRII radio galaxy discovered with eROSITA |
| 14:56 | Steven Hämmerich: |
| The eROSITA blazar sky |
| 15:08 | Tanya Urrutia: |
| Searching for Luminous Obscured Quasars with eROSITA |
| 15:20 | Comparat: |
| The cosmic web of X-ray AGN |
RadioSky - The Southern Radio-Sky: Results & Opportunites (SFG 1030 / virtual RadioSky)
| 14:00 | Arshia Maria Jacob: |
| Molecular absorption spectroscopy in the Southern Galactic plane: Synergies between FIR and radio wavelengths |
| 14:21 | Enrique Macias: |
| ALMA: science and capabilities |
| 14:42 | Jinglan Zheng: |
| SKA synergies: LoTSS DR2 cosmology results |
| 15:03 | Dr Gulay Gurkan: |
| On the pathway to the SKA: Exciting science with the deep and wide-field ASKAP survey of the GAMA23 field |
| 15:24 | Mario Santos: |
| MeerKLASS, the MeerKAT Large Area Synoptic Survey |
Outreach - Public Outreach in der Astronomie (SFG 1020 / virtual Outreach)
| 14:00 | Begrüßung und Vorstellungsrunde |
| 14:20 | Tim Florian Horn: |
| Das zentrale Projekt UniverseOnTour im Wissenschaftsjahr 2023 |
| 14:40 | Diskussion und Vorstellung von Skizzen zum Wissenschaftsjahr 2023 "Unser Universum" |
| 15:25 | Björn Voss: |
| Preparing for the 100th anniversary of the planetariums |
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
Diversity - Diversity and Inclusion in Astronomy and Astrophysics (SFG 1020 / virtual Diversity)
| 16:00 | Jake Noel-Storr: |
| Astronomy for Equity and Inclusion: Globally to Locally |
| 16:20 | Rolf Danner : |
| Supporting the whole self of sexual-orientation and gender minorities |
| 16:40 | K. Azalee Bostroem: |
| Evidence-Based Hiring Practices that Promote Excellence and Diversity |
| 17:00 | Erdal Tekin: |
| Social Background as diversity dimension in German education system |
| 17:20 | Frossie Economou: |
| Science platforms as a tool for democratizing data access |
| 17:40 | Leonard Burtscher: |
| Astronomy and the climate crisis |
16:15-18:00 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
RadioSky - The Southern Radio-Sky: Results & Opportunites (SFG 1030 / virtual RadioSky)
| 16:15 | Benjamin L. Schmitt: |
| The Next Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Experiment – CMB-S4 |
| 16:36 | Ancor Damas Segovia: |
| Imaging science with the MPIfR MeerKAT Galactic Plane Survey (MMGPS) |
| 16:57 | Fabian Jankowski: |
| Implications from the first MeerTRAP Fast Radio Burst sample discovered with the MeerKAT telescope |
| 17:18 | Shalini Sengupta: |
| Science results : MPIfR-MeerKAT Galactic Plane Survey (MMGPS) for Pulsars at L-Band. |
| 17:39 | Kristof Rozgonyi: |
| Asynchronous on-the-fly (OTF) mosaic imaging with MeerKAT |
eROSITA - eROSITA Science (SFG 0140 / virtual eROSITA)
| 16:15 | Michael Yeung: |
| The Soft X-Ray Foreground as Revealed by Sight Lines to the Darkest X-Ray Shadows |
| 16:27 | A. Veronica: |
| The eROSITA view of the Abell 3391/95 field: Cluster Outskirts and Filaments |
| 16:39 | Ang Liu: |
| Studying galaxy clusters with eROSITA |
| 16:59 | I-Non Chiu: |
| Cosmological Constraints from Galaxy Clusters and Groups in the eROSITA Final Equatorial Depth Survey |
| 17:11 | Matthias Klein: |
| Enabling the first eROSITA based cluster cosmology through systematic analysis of optical imaging surveys |
| 17:23 | R. Seppi: |
| Detecting clusters of galaxies and active galactic nuclei in an eROSITA all-sky survey digital twin |
| 17:35 | Thomas Reiprich: |
| Nearby galaxy clusters and warm-hot gas filaments as seen by the eROSITA All-Sky Survey |
19:00-21:00 Conference Dinner
Thursday, 15. September 2022
09:00-10:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | TMHo: |
| The contribution of the Hayabusa missions to our understanding of asteroids |
| 09:30 | Else Starkenburg: |
| A GAIA view on the early Milky Way |
| 10:00 | Jürgen Knödlseder: |
| The carbon footprint of astronomical research infrastructures |
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Roelof de Jong: |
| 4MOST and its science |
| 11:30 | Franz Kirsten: |
| Fast Radio Bursts |
| 12:00 | Mark McCaughrean: |
| The James Webb Space Telescope: from first light to new planets |
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
Compact - Compact Objects in Astrophysics (SFG 1020 / virtual Compact)
| 14:00 | Florian Peißker: |
| Observation of dust-enshrouded objects; Star formation close to a supermassive black hole? |
| 14:37 | Antonia Drescher: |
| Infrared Interferometry of the Galactic Center Black Hole |
| 14:54 | S. Elaheh Hosseini: |
| A new dense association of stars at the Galactic Center |
| 15:11 | Sebastiano D. von Fellenberg: |
| Young Stars in the Galactic Center |
| 15:28 | Artur Avakyan: |
| Two new catalogs of low-mass and high-mass XRBs in the Galaxy |
ATNG - Meeting of the Astronomical Telescope Network Germany (SFG 1010 / virtual ATNG)
HotStars - Hot stars in the Gaia era (SFG 1030 / virtual HotStars)
| 14:05 | Koushik Sen: |
| Nuclear-timescale reverse Algol evolution and hydrogen-rich Wolf-Rayet stars from very massive binaries |
| 14:25 | Christoph Schürmann: |
| Population synthesis of massive stars with compact companions in the SMC |
| 14:45 | Lukas Stock: |
| Stellar multiplicity studies of B stars using multiple observation methods and radial velocity analysis |
| 15:05 | Marie Scheffen: |
| Radial velocity variability of red giants and blue horizontal branch stars |
| 15:25 | Ramon Jaeger: |
| Eclipse timing variation of hot subdwarf binaries |
EScience - EScience, Machine Learning and Virtual Observatory (SFG 1040 / virtual eScience)
| 14:00 | Harry Enke: |
| Scientific Data Infrastructures - PUNCH4NFDI |
| 15:05 | Nikos Gianniotis: |
| Probabilistic Cross-Correlation for Delay Estimation |
| 15:25 | Ole Streicher: |
| Debian Astro: The first years |
14:00-15:45 Treffen des Bildungsausschusses (SFG 0140)
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
Education - Astronomy and Education (SFG 0140 / virtual Edu)
| 16:15 | Frederik Nehm: |
| BEHIND THE STARS: Teaching basic astronomy using historical instruments in an interactive app |
| 16:35 | Susanne Hüttemeister: |
| ESERO – Activities of the European Space Education Resource Office in Germany |
| 16:55 | Cormac Larkin: |
| Studying Astronomy and Physics Students’ Beliefs about Physics and Learning Physics Using PBI: A Design-based Implementation Research Study |
| 17:15 | Annette Ladstätter-Weissenmayer: |
| Teaching Astrophysics and Space Science |
| 17:35 | Wolfgang Vieser: |
| Astronomy Learning in Out-of-School Locations |
HotStars - Hot stars in the Gaia era (SFG 1030 / virtual HotStars)
| 16:15 | Fabian Mattig: |
| Radial velocity study of hot subdwarf stars from SDSS |
| 16:35 | Harry Dawson: |
| A volume-complete sample of hot subluminous stars out to 500 pc using Gaia |
| 16:55 | Sebastian Weich: |
| Kinematic analysis of faint blue stars in the MMT HVS survey |
| 17:15 | Henry Willems: |
| Hunting for the progenitors of helium white dwarfs |
| 17:35 | Max Pritzkuleit: |
| HE 1518-0948 a potential supernova-ejected runaway |
Compact - Compact Objects in Astrophysics (SFG 1020 / virtual Compact)
| 16:15 | Volker Perlick, Claus Lämmerzahl: |
| Simulation of the general-relativistic light deflection with a plastic lens |
| 16:18 | H. Stiele: |
| Studying quasi-periodic oscillations during state transition |
| 16:35 | Patrick Günther: |
| Improved numerical scheme for solving shock acceleration in jets using stochastic differential equations |
| 16:52 | Sayantani Lahiri: |
| Spin fluid supported stationary torus around Schwarzschild black hole |
| 17:09 | José Luis Blázquez-Salcedo: |
| Perturbations of scalar-Gauss-Bonnet black holes |
| 17:26 | Hyat: |
| Echoes from Black Holes and Wormholes |
| 17:43 | C. Pfeifer: |
| Black Holes in teleparallel gravity |
EScience - EScience, Machine Learning and Virtual Observatory (SFG 1040 / virtual eScience)
| 16:15 | Coleman Kilby: |
| Extracting information on exoplanets from transit spectroscopy utilizing deep learning |
| 16:20 | Kirill Makan: |
| Continuous development and maintenance of the Daiquiri framework |
| 16:45 | Anastasia Galkin: |
| Building a DevOp environment - behind the scenes of a Daiquiri powered archives |
| 17:10 | Michael Johnson: |
| Exploring the Provenance of Astronomical Workflows |
| 17:35 | Markus Demleitner: |
| A New Registry API for pyVO |
20:00-21:30 Public Lecture (Übersee-Museum Bremen)
| 20:00 | Mark McCaughrean: |
| Das James Webb Weltraum Teleskop: Vom ersten Blick bis zu neuen Planeten |
Friday, 16. September 2022
09:00-10:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | Veronika Schaffenroth: |
| The impact of TESS on our understanding of compact binary stars |
| 09:30 | Anna Franckowiak: |
| Multi-Messenger Astronomy with Gamma Rays and Neutrinos |
| 10:00 | Hardi Peter: |
| Solar Orbiter and other missions exploring the Sun |
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Plenary Talks (Keksdose / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Richard L. Kremer: |
| Kepler & Olbers |
| 11:30 | Charlotte Bewick: |
| Satellites and Space Debris Impact on the Night Sky |
| 12:00 | Summary and Good-bye |
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
Compact - Compact Objects in Astrophysics (SFG 1020 / virtual Compact)
| 14:00 | Konstantinos Kokkotas: |
| Neutron Star Physics based on pre- and post-merger observations |
| 14:37 | Fech Scen Khoo: |
| Almost matter-independent universal relations for the quasinormal modes of neutron stars in R^2 theory |
| 14:54 | Malte Heinlein: |
| Neutrinos from Proto-Neutron-Stars and the Nuclear Equation of State |
| 15:11 | Huanchen Hu: |
| Taking gravity tests with the Double Pulsar to the next level |
| 15:28 | Bilel Ben-Salem: |
| Propagation time delay and frame dragging effects of lightlike geodesics in the timing of a pulsar orbiting SgrA* |
HotStars - Hot stars in the Gaia era (SFG 1030 / virtual HotStars)
| 14:00 | Roel Lefever: |
| The Why and How of Improvements on Wolf-Rayet Star Atmospheres. |
| 14:20 | Matheus Bernini Peron: |
| Spectroscopic Evidence for Weaker Clumping and X-ray Emission Cool B-Supergiants |
| 14:40 | Cormac Larkin: |
| Fundamental stellar parameters for 222 B-type stars for the X-shooter Spectral Library |
| 15:00 | Semih Filiz: |
| Spectral analysis of hot DA- and DAO-type white dwarfs |
| 15:20 | Ayesha Arshad Arain: |
| A peek into the Hot subdwarfs through the lens of the SEDs |
14:00-17:00 Lehrerweiterbildung (SFG 1040)
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
Compact - Compact Objects in Astrophysics (SFG 1020 / virtual Compact)
| 16:15 | Michael F. Wondrak: |
| EHT Black Hole Observations Constraining Models of Gravity |
| 16:52 | Volker Perlick: |
| Influence of a plasma on gravitational lensing in stationary axisymmetric spacetimes |
| 17:09 | Jan-Menno Memmen: |
| Spinning light source orbiting a compact Schwarzschild objec |
| 17:26 | Jan Hackstein: |
| Gravitational field recovery via inter-satellite redshift measurements |
| 17:43 | Gh. Saleh: |
| Mathematical and physical proof of the time of beginning and end of the universe, from Big Bang to Big Bang |