Circumstellar Disks & Planet Formation
Sponsored by the
Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics (MIRA)
Sunday, October 12 |
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| 2:00 | Information and Poster Setup - Great Lakes Ballroom |
| Early Disk Evolution - Fourth Floor Auditorium | |
| 2:30 | John Tobin: Evidence for Disks in the Embedded Class 0 Phase |
| 3:00 | Sean Andrews: Resolved Protoplanetary Disk Structures and New Evidence for the Growth and Migration of Solids |
| 3:30 | Phil Armitage: Turbulence in the Outer Regions of Protoplanetary Disks |
| 4:00 | Coffee Break - Forum Hall |
| 4:30 | Karin Oberg: Chemical rings: Holes and Gradients in Protoplanetary Disks |
| 5:00 | Jonathan Williams: Where’s the gas? |
| 5:30 | Short Poster Advertisements |
| 6:00 | Reception and Poster Session - Great Lakes Ballroom |
| 9:00 | Closing |
Monday, October 13 |
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| Disk Structure - Fourth Floor Auditorium | |
| 9:00 | Catherine Espaillat: Tracking Planet Footprints in Dusty Disks |
| 9:30 | Stefan Kraus: Protoplanetary Disk Structure and Planet Formation Signatures Resolved with Interferometry |
| 10:00 | Sascha Quanz: High-contrast Imaging of Protoplanetary Disks: Probing the formation sites of (some) gas giant planets |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break - Forum Hall |
| 11:00 | Neal Turner: Signatures of Planet-forming Processes in Circumstellar Disks |
| 11:30 | Zhaohuan Zhu: Transitional Disks: Young Planets in Protoplanetary Disks? |
| 12:00 | Kaitlin Kratter: The Boundary of Planet Formation and Binary Formation |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 | Ilse Cleeves: A Critical Look at the Ionization Environment in Protoplanetary Disks |
| 2:30 | Kassandra Anderson: Photoevaporation of Circumstellar Disks due to External FUV Radiation Fields |
| 3:00 | Richard Nelson: Planet and Planetesimal Dynamics in the Dead Zones of Protoplanetary Disks |
| 3:30 | Coffee Break (twenty minutes) |
| Planet Formation - Fourth floor Auditorium | |
| 3:50 | Andrew Youdin: Unsolved Problems in Planetesimal Formation |
| 4:20 | Fred Ciesla: Planetesimal Collisions as Clues to the Early Dynamic Evolution of the Solar System |
| 4:50 | Wrap-up, depart venue by 5:00 pm |
| 5:00 | Transition Time |
| 7:00 | Conference Dinner Grizzly Peak, 120 West Washington, Ann Arbor, MI |
Tuesday, October 14 |
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| Planetary Dynamics and Formation - Fourth Floor Auditorium | |
| 9:00 | John Chambers: From Dust to Protoplanets: Simulations of Early Growth in Proto-planetary Disks |
| 9:30 | Kevin Walsh: Formation of the Terrestrial Planets with LIPAD simulations |
| 10:00 | Hal Levison: The Formation of Planets from the Direct Accretion of Pebbles |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break - Forum Hall |
| Planet Structure and Differentiation | |
| 11:00 | Richard Carlson: Sampling Disk Heterogeneity and Collisional Erosion of Planetesimals in the Building of the Terrestrial Planets |
| 11:30 | Burkhard Militzer: The State of Water Ice in Giant Planets Predicted with Ab Initio Simulations |
| 12:00 | David Stevenson: Does Jupiter have a Heavy Element Core? |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 | William McDonough: Planet Structure and Differentiation |
| 2:30 | Lars Stixrude: Melting in Super-Earths |
| 3:00 | Konstantin Batygin: Viewing the Solar Systems Architecture Through an Extrasolar Lens |
| 3:30 | Coffee Break |
| Exoplanets - 4th Floor Auditorium | |
| 4:00 | Yanqin Wu: Kepler Planets: Back to the Origin |
| 4:30 | Emily Rauscher: The Interplay Between a Planet’s Atmosphere and its Global Evolution |
| 5:00 | Conference Wrap Up |
