Program
Below is the program from the conference.
Presentation PDFs are linked to the speakers’ names that are written in blue.
Presentation PDFs are not available for speakers whose name are written in black.
Monday, March 16
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Session 1: Early stages – Chair: Luis Felipe Rodriguez |
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MPIA |
Review on Observations of High Mass Star Formation |
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CfA |
Fragmentation of Molecular Clumps and Formation of Protoclusters |
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UK-ARC |
Constraining the mass and evolution of protostars in SDC335 |
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IAA-CSIC |
Imaging signatures of infall motions in the G31.41 hot molecular core |
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Universidad de Chile |
G305: Looking into a stellar maternity with ALMA |
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Session 2: Theory and Simulations – Chair: Andrew Walsh |
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CEA-Saclay |
Review on Theory and Simulations |
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CRyA |
Formation of massive stars in gravitationally collapsing clouds |
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University of St Andrews |
The formation of stellar clusters and massive stars |
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University of Hamburg |
From Molecular Clouds to Massive Stars: Star Formation in Numerical Simulations |
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CRyA |
Gravity or turbulence? Dynamics, fragmentation and cloud structure |
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University of Manchester |
Filamentary Accretion and Massive Star Formation |
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Matthias Gritschneder |
University Observatory Munich |
Stellar feedback and triggered stars—where are the soulmates? |
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MPIA |
A Reality Check: Testing measurements of Star-Formation Rates using Realistic Synthetic Observations |
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Session 3: Observations – Chair: Jill Rathborne |
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National Astronomical Observatories |
What is a filament, anyway?—Shape, Density, Dynamics, and Psychology |
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FCAG, UNLP e IAR, CONICET |
IR dust bubble S24: Molecular gas and star formation |
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Leiden Observatory |
Cloud disruption via ionized feedback: testing simulations by tracing pillar dynamics in Vulpecula |
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Fabien Louvet |
Universidad de Chile |
Stellar formation efficiency at high densities |
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Jens Kauffmann |
MPIfR |
A Comprehensive High–Resolution Study of the Central Molecular Zone |
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ESO |
The density structure in a massive cluster forming cloud |
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CSIRO |
Evidence for monolithic collapse of high-mass molecular cores in the infrared bubble G10.32-0.13 |
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CSIC-IEEC |
A spectro-polarimetric study of the intermediate/high mass star forming region NGC 6334 V |
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ESO |
The Pillars of Creation revisited with MUSE: gas kinematics and high-mass stellar feedback traced by optical spectroscopy |
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University of Leeds |
The circumstellar matter distribution of the proto-typical MYSO GL 2591 |
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Tuesday, March 17
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Session 4: Cores and Filaments – Chair: Henrik Beuther |
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Tushara Pillai |
MPIfR |
Review on Massive Filaments and Cores |
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University of Manchester |
Spitzer Dark Clouds: Filaments and Massive Star Formation |
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Radboud University |
Hot Ammonia in the Densest Massive Cores |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
Complex, coherent kinematics in a highly filamentary infrared dark cloud: The case of G034.43+00.24 |
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IAA-CSIC |
Fragmentation in the Infrared Dark Cloud G14.225-0.506 |
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University of Athens |
Nature vs Nurture: The relative importance of the Where and How in forming (massive) stars |
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ESO |
Near and Mid-IR interferometry and sub-mm imaging and spectroscopy of a high-mass young stellar object near NGC 3603 |
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ESO |
The CMF of massive star-forming regions |
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University of Manchester |
Deuteration in Infrared Dark Clouds |
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MPE |
Deuterium fractionation tracing the evolution of IRDC cores |
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Session 5: Young Clusters – Chair: Qizhou Zhang |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
Review on Massive clusters |
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MPIA |
Tracing massive star formation in the Galactic plane with embedded clusters and young stellar objects |
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IPAC/Caltech |
A Planck and Herschel view of Galactc high-mass star forming regions |
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UNAM |
Reconstruction of Star Cluster Forming Histories in Molecular Complexes |
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CSIRO |
A cluster in the making: ALMA reveals the initial conditions for high-mass cluster formation |
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ESO |
What are the physical conditions at the earliest stage of massive star and star cluster formation? |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
The Formation of Young Massive Clusters: A Monolithic or Sub-structured Process? |
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University of California |
Gone with the Wind: Where is the Missing Wind Energy from Massive Star Clusters? |
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Session 6: Magnetic Fields – Chair: Gary Fuller |
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CSIC-IEEC |
Magnetic fields in massive star forming regions: The SMA view |
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JIVE |
Magnetic field measurements at AU scales around massive young stellar objects by using astronomical masers |
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Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Self-similar Fragmentation Regulated by Magnetic Fields in a Massive Star Forming Filament |
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Instituto Argentino de Radioastronomia |
Zeeman Interferometric observations of CN(2-1) transitions with CARMA |
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Thursday, March 19
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Session 7: Jets and Outflows – Chair: Willem Jan de Wit |
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Universidad de Chile |
Review on Massive jets |
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Institute of Applied Physics RAS |
A sub-arcsecond study of the disk-outflow system in the S255IR area of high mass star formation |
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Leiden University |
A Distance Limited Sample of Massive Outflows |
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UK Astronomy Technology Centre |
The Single Outflow from multiple HII regions |
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NRAO |
Ionized Jet Candidates Associated with Young High Mass Stars |
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University of Arizona |
Powerful jets driven by intermediate-mass protostars in the Carina Nebula |
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Session 8: Masers – Chair: Miguel Roth |
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CSIRO |
Interferometric survey of southern class I methanol masers |
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North-West University |
A brief overview of the status of periodic methanol masers |
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NAOJ |
Transition of the Outflow and associated Expanding H2O Maser Shell in the Massive Star-forming Region W75N |
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HartRAO/North-West University |
New Periodic Variable Methanol Masers in Massive Star-Forming Regions |
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Session 9: Massive Disks – Chair: Maite Beltran |
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MPIA |
Review on Massive Disks |
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University of Leeds |
An ALMA view of high-mass star formation in AFGL 4176 |
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CRyA |
A hot and compact disk around the O-type protostar IRAS 16547-4247 revealed by ALMA |
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Universidad de Chile |
Accretion-ejection processes in young intermediate mass stars |
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Session 10: Astrochemistry – Chair: Josep M. Girart |
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MPIA Heidelberg |
Complex Organic Molecules (COMs) in early phases of higher-mass star formation |
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The University of Electro-Communications |
DNC/HNC Ratio in Molecular Clumps |
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University of Arizona |
Deuteration in High-Mass Star-Forming Regions |
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SRON |
The Water Story in IRDC Clumps |
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Boston University |
High-mass Star-forming Clumps with Unusual N2H+/HCO+ Line Ratios |
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Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Bordeaux |
CygX-N63: the astrochemical link between dark clouds and hot cores ? |
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Siyi Feng |
MPIA |
Chemical substructures in high-mass star-forming regions |
Friday, March 20
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Session 11: Milky Way Surveys – Chair: Guido Garay |
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IAPS-INAF |
A Herschel view of massive star formation on the outer Galaxy |
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Boston University |
The MALT90 Molecular Line Survey |
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CSIRO |
MALT90: Unveiling its treasures |
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University of Hertfordshire |
Latest results from the SCUBA-2 Ambitious Sky Survey |
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MPIfR |
ATLASGAL: Galaxy-wide Sample of Embedded Massive Stars |
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ICRAR |
OH and H2O maser surveys of the Galaxy |
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MPIfR |
The first Galaxy scale hunt for high-mass protostars |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
The 13CO/C18O (J=3-2) Heterodyne Inner Milky Way Plane Survey (CHIMPS) |
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Steward Observatory |
Physical Properties of Massive Star-Forming Clumps in Different Evolutionary Stages from the Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey |
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MPIA |
THOR – The HI, OH and recombination line survey of the Milky Way |
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Session 12: Inner Galaxy and Magellanic Clouds – Chair: Diego Mardones |
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NRAO |
Review on Central Molecular Zone |
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CfA |
The SMA Legacy Survey of the Central Molecular Zone |
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ESO |
Gas temperature structures of Galactic center clouds |
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Universidad de Chile |
Molecular clouds at ALMA resolution in the Magellanic Bridge |
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Johns Hopkins University |
ALMA Observations of the Large Magellanic Cloud |
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Summary |
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CRyA |
Conference Summary |
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Program
A PDF of the program can be downloaded from here:
Posters
A PDF listing the posters can be downloaded from here:
The poster size and orientation will be A0-portrait.