UK-Germany National Astronomy Meeting NAM2012
Poster and Presentation Archive
This is an archive of poster and presentation PDFs.
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The Square Kilometre Array - Michael Kramer NASA's Juno Mission to Jupiter: What's Inside the Giant Planet? - Fran Bagenal Frontiers in gravitational lensing - Peter Schneider The protocloud and the large-scale environment of galaxies - Joss Bland-Hawthorn The Wonders of the solar atmosphere - Alan Hood 'Photographing the Night Sky' An Introduction to Modern Imaging Techniques - Nik Szymanek Catching Shadows: Kepler's Year-Three Exoplanet Census - Natalie Batalha Cosmology in our backyard - Carlos Frenk |
| COS1 - Cosmology and Structure Evolution with Wide-Field Optical and NIR Imaging Surveys |
| Posters Galaxy-scale gravitational lenses in large surveys: finding them, and what to do with them - Neal Jackson Measuring the Cosmic Star Formation Rate Using Deep, Wide-Area, Narrow-Band Imaging - Alyssa Drake A General Search for Rare Objects in the UKIDSS LAS - Nathalie Skrzypek Ultra-strong UV FeII Emission in a Large Quasar Group - Kathryn Harris Gravitational Lens Statistics with Herschel-ATLAS - Jo Short The WIRCam Deep Survey - Rich Bielby Clustering analysis of high-redshift Luminous Red Galaxies in Stripe 82 - Nikolaos Nikoloudakis Large-Scale Structure Surveys and Violations of Statistical Isotropy - Dr. Yashar Akrami Presentations Probing Models of Cosmic Acceleration - Jochen Weller 21st century Near IR and Optical wide field surveys - Richard McMahon Supernovae from the Dark Energy Survey - Bob Nichol Cosmology with SDSS-II Photometrically-Classified Type Ia Supernovae - Heather Campbell 1-Minute poster summaries - Poster Summaries Observing the Dark Universe with Weak Lensing - Thomas Kitching The CFHT Lensing Survey - Catherine Heymans Combining Lensing and RSD - Lars Koens Multiwavelength Surveys for Cluster Cosmology- the South Pole Telescope and the Dark Energy Survey - Joseph Mohr Newborn spheroids at the peak epoch of star formation - Sugata Kaviraj Looking at the Universe - Karen Masters Galaxy Clustering with Pan-STARRS1 - Daniel Farrow The emergence of the red sequence at z~2, seen through galaxy clustering in the UKIDSS UDS - Will Hartley Measuring the Power Spectrum with Peculiar Velocities - Edward Macaulay |
| COS2 - Future wide-field massive spectroscopic surveys with 4m-telescopes |
| Posters Improving the Spectroscopic Atomic Line Database - Dr Matthew Ruffoni Mass Calibration of the South Pole Telescope Galaxy Clusters - Bazin WEAVE - a new wide-field multi-object spectrograph for the William Herschel Telescope - Chris Benn Presentations WEAVE - The WHT Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer - Prof. Gavin Dalton The BigBOSS project - Jeremy Allington-Smith DESpec: Spectroscopic upgrade of the Dark Energy Survey - Ofer Lahav The 3D clustering of SDSS-III BOSS DR9 Galaxies - Ashley Ross Cosmological constraints from the large-scale galaxy clustering in BOSS - Ariel Sanchez Forecasts for Extended Dark Matter & Dark Energy Models with the Next Generation of Redshift Surveys - Edward Macaulay 4MOST: 4-meter Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope - Roelof de Jong The Hector survey: an integral field spectrograph survey of 100,000 galaxies - Joss Bland-Hawthorn Gaia, Gaia-ESO, and MOS spectroscopy - Gerry Gilmore Large scale structure and galaxy formation studies with GAMA - Dr Ivan Baldry MOONS: a new conceptual design for a multi-object spectrograph for the VLT - Michele Cirasuolo Spectroscopic follow-up of the eROSITA all sky survey - Andrea Merloni |
| COS3 - Simulations of the formation of galaxies and larger structures |
| Posters Halo Statistics and Substructure at High Redshift - William Watson EAGLE: Producing Realistic SPH Simulation Data - Michelle Furlong The predicted UV colours of galaxies at z>3 - Violeta Gonzalez-Perez Are z~5 QSOs found in the most massive high redshift halos? - Kate Husband Particle-by-Particle M2M Galaxy Simulations - Jason Hunt Non-Gaussianity in Large Scale Structure and Minkowski Functionals - Geraint Pratten The Influence of Gas Physics on SZ Pressure Profiles - Simon Pike The role of the AGN in the evolution of Eagle galaxy groups. - Yetli Rosas-Guevara Numerical simulations with GPUs - Martin Zintl Presentations Hydrodynamical Simulations of Galaxy Formation - Volker Springel Cluster Galaxy interaction with Voronoi particle hydrodynamics (VPH) - Steffen Hess SubHaloes Going Notts: The SubHalo-Finder Comparison Project - Julian Onions Satellite Galaxies in a Warm Dark Matter Cosmology - Mark Lovell The Structure of Stellar Haloes - Ben Lowing Simulations of large scale structure - Raul Angulo Creating fast galaxy mock catalogs using a PTHalos based approach - Dr Marc Manera What is galaxy environment? - Stuart Muldrew Constraints on star formation and accretion histories from an improved abundance matching model - Benjamin Moster The Physics of Galaxy Formation - Richard Bower Giant Clumps in High-Redshift Disk Galaxies - Manuel Behrendt The End of the Dwarfs Excess in Galaxy Formation models at high Redshift - Bruno Henriques CLUES - Cosmological Simulations the Local Universe - Matthias Steinmetz The Origin of Disks and Spheroids in Simulated Galaxies - Laura V. Sales Structural Evolution of Massive Galaxies - Ludwig Oser SZ in the New Millennium - Scott Kay The simulated SZ-richness relation - Peter Thomas The hot circumgalactic medium of typical galaxies - Dr Robert Crain The angular momentum of baryons and dark halos revisited - Julien Devriendt The cosmic web and the orientation of angular momenta - Noam I Libeskind Realistic N-body/SPH simulations of late-type spiral galaxies - Awat Rahimi |
| COS4 - Modelling Dark Energy and Modified Gravity |
| Posters String Quintessence and the Formulation of Advanced Quantum Gravity - Andrew Worsley Discrimination between cosmological constant, quintessence, and modified gravity - Houri Ziaeepour Testing modified gravity in the Solar System using LISA-pathfinder - Pasquale Galianni Presentations Modeling dark energy -- from Quintessence to Modified Theories of Gravity - Ed Copeland Generalized perturbations in modified gravity and dark energy - Jonathan Pearson A Generic Parameterisation of Modified Gravity - Baojiu Li Model-Independent Approaches to Testing Gravity - Tessa Baker Testing the Laws of Gravity with CFHTLenS and WiggleZ - Fergus Simpson Decisive tests of large-scale homogeneity - Phil Bull Non-linear Large Scale Structure in the Warm Dark Matter Scenario - Katarina Markovic Testing quantised inertia with wide binaries - Mike McCulloch Constraining Modified Gravity and Dark Energy Models with Weak Lensing - Emma Beynon Testing Cosmology with Extreme Galaxy Clusters - Ian Harrison Cosmology with MaxBCG Galaxy Clusters - Annalisa Mana Models for F(R) gravity - Richard Battye |
| GAL1 - 12 billion years of star formation and nuclear activity in galaxies - the submillimetre view |
| Posters Flux density variations of radio sources in M82 - Melanie Gendre The star formation history of the Galactic Bulge - Albert Zijlstra Star Formation and AGN Activity in Interacting Galaxies: A Near-UV Perspective - Caroline Scott Galaxy-wide outflows in z~1.5-3.5 infrared-luminous galaxies - Christoper Harrison H-ATLAS: The FIR Properties of BAL Quasars - Jose Manuel Cao Orjales Spectral Aging In The Lobes of FR-II Radio Galaxies - J Harwood Sweeping up the Dust in the Low Redshift Universe by Stacking in the Herschel ATLAS - Nathan Bourne The host galaxies and black-hole:galaxy mass ratios of luminous quasars at z~4 - Thomas Targett The LITTLE THINGS Survey - Elias Brinks A Multi-Wavelength View of the ISM in Nearby Galaxies - Ioannis Bagetakos Deep Radio Continuum Imaging Of The Dwarf Irregular Galaxy IC 10: Tracing Star Formation And Magneti - Volker Heesen Spectroscopic Followup of Radio-loud AGN Sources in the South Pole Telescope Survey - Kate Husband Herschel's View of Coma - Chris Fuller The Distribution of Star Formation in a Representative Sample of 69 Barred Galaxies. - Richard Taylor The X-ray/infrared connection in star-forming galaxies - Myrto Symeonidis X-Ray properties of star-forming BzK galaxies - Cyprian Rangel Spying on the neighbour - Mapping the ISM and star formation in Andromeda - George Ford The search for cool baryons at z~5 - Luke Davies The influence of star formation and nuclear activity on the molecular gas in nearby active galaxies - Stefanie Muehle Concurrant star formation and black hole growth in the most massive galaxies - Jason Rawlings Submillimetre and X-ray observations of star-forming AGN in the epoch of galaxy formation. - Mat Page The AGN-Starburst Connection in 1 < z < 4 Quasars - Ashley K Hyde Radio to infrared spectra of late-type galaxies with Planck and WMAP data - Michael Peel Dust heating in nearby galaxies from the Herschel Reference Survey - Lingjie Kong Probing the star formation and AGN connection using NMF analysis of IRS spectra - Peter Hurley H-ATLAS/GAMA: The star formation history of H-ATLAS galaxies and its correlation to the environmen - Ali Dariush Presentations Gas, Dust and Star Formation in M51 and Nearby Galaxies - Eva Schinnerer Dust and Gas in Andromeda with HELGA - Matthew Smith CO and H2O as diagnostics in (U)LIRGs - Paul van der Werf CO line SEDs in local (U)LIRGs with the APEX - Yiping Ao The Spitzer Interacting Galaxies Survey - Nicola Brassington Ionized vs molecular gas feedback in local ULIRGs - Mark Westmoquette The physical properties of sub-mm galaxies - James Dunlop AGN and SMGs in the WISE zoo - Andrew Blain The Herschel view of the dust-obscured Universe - Myrto Symeonidis Luminous Red Quasars at z~2: Signposts for Massive Dusty Starbursts? - Manda Banerji Herschel-ATLAS: VISTA VIKING near-IR counterparts in the Phase 1 GAMA 9h data - Simone Fleuren IFU observations of Submm Galaxies - Susannah Alaghband-Zadeh Studies of Galaxy Evolution with Herschel/PEP - Dieter Lutz The Redshift Distribution of H-ATLAS Sources - Elizabeth Pearson SEDs of dusty galaxies at low and high redshift - Kate Rowlands Hot and cold: star formation and dust at high-redshifts - Pratika Dayal LABOCA Survey of the COSMOS Field - Felipe Pedro Navarrete Avendaño Detecting dusty protoclusters with Planck and Herschel - Filiberto Braglia GOODS-Herschel; The deepst view of the far-IR skies - Georgios Magdis H-ATLAS Lens Survey: looking for lensed galaxies in the submm with the Herschel Space Observatory - Mattia Negrello Strongly lensed SMGs from the SPT survey - Carlos De Breuck Resolved star-forming clumps in lensed galaxies at z = 1-2 - Rachael Livermore Molecular gas in the ISM of z~2 star-forming galaxy - Alice Danielson Connecting stellar mass, star formation rate and halo mass across 80 per cent of cosmic time - Lingyu Wang Gas Contents and Dynamics of High-z Star Forming Galaxies - Javier Graciá Carpio The molecular gas content of z~2 Submillimetre Galaxies - Alasdair Thomson Intermediate resolution mm-mapping of SMGs in the COSMOS field: Redshift distribution & z>4 fraction - Vernesa Smolcic Evidence for a clumpy, rotating disk in an SMG at z=4 - Jacqueline Hodge Strong [CII] 158 micron emission from a z=7.1 quasar host - Bram Venemans Constraining Dust Properties and Energy Sources of Lyman Alpha Blobs at z~3 - Yujin Yang HerMES: Tracing the cosmic evolution of star formation - Isaac Roseboom A new approach to understanding the relation between star formation and molecular gas - Claudia Lagos Theoretical modelling of galaxy evolution in the far-IR and sub-mm - Cedric Lacey A predicted ALMA view of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field - Elisabete da Cunha What do we know about the stellar masses of submillimetre galaxies? - Michal Michalowski Contribution from the main sequence and starburst galaxies to the infrared/sub-mm observables - Matthieu Béthermin |
| GAL2 - Diving into the outer halos of elliptical galaxies: clues to galaxy formation and evolution |
| Posters Testing Theoretical Element Response Functions with an Empirical Stellar Spectral Library. - Dr. Anne E. Sansom On the optical+NIR color gradients in the external regions of early-type galaxies - Francesco La Barbera Diagnostics of Dusty vs Non-Dusty Early-Type Galaxies - Nicola Agius Building the galactic halo through the evolution and dissolution of star clusters. - Poul Alexander Quantifying the stellar assembly in early-type galaxies using spatially-resolved spectro-photometry - Sugata Kaviraj Structure and Dynamics of Hot Stellar Systems - Mark Norris Automated Measurement of Interacting Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey - Alex Lockey Presentations Galaxy haloes moving into focus - Daniel Thomas Dissecting Centaurus A - Denija Crnojevic Debris from disrupted galaxies in the Hydra~I cluster and the formation of intracluster light - Magda Arnaboldi Stellar population properties of outer halos of massive ellipticals - Lodovico Coccato Color Gradients in Galaxies out to z~3: Dependence on Galaxy Properties - Niraj Welikala Probing the dark matter haloes of lensing galaxies. - Ignacio FERRERAS Determination of stellar population parameters from high-resolution spectral fitting - David Wilkinson Reconciling observations and simulations of the most massive elliptical galaxies since z~1 - Claire Burke Modelling the dual nature of stellar haloes - Andreea Font Inside-out formation of elliptical galaxies - Ludwig Oser |
| GAL3 - The nature of satellite and dwarf galaxies |
| Posters The carbon star phase in the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal - Iain McDonald The Structure of the Sagittarius Stellar Stream as Traced by Blue Horizontal Branch Stars - Christine Ruhland On the star formation history of IKN dSph - Tudorica Alexandru Kinematic analysis of the M31 halo globular clusters - Jovan Veljanoski The nature of stars in the nucleus of M32 - Olivia Jones Structure of the Intermediate and High Velocity Clouds towards the LMC and SMC - Jonathan Smoker Scaling relation of dwarf galaxies in the core of Coma cluster - Habib Khosroshahi The mass function of dwarf galaxies: Going beyond the Local Group with gravitational lensing - John McKean Presentations Dwarf Galaxies: Nature and Nurture - Till Sawala Survival of Satellites of a Highly Resolved Milky Way-class Halo - Sam Geen Dissipative phenomena in dwarf galaxies of the Local Group and their synthetic CMD - Stefano Pasetto Full 3D Evolution Models of Tidal Dwarf Galaxies - Sylvia Ploeckinger Tidal dwarf galaxies in the nearby Universe: a statistical perspective - Sugata Kaviraj The Sagittarius Streams in the Southern Galactic Hemisphere - Sergey Koposov Constraining the Milky Way halo shape with cold streams - Hanni Lux Extended star clusters: nature or nurture - Mark Gieles Barred Spirals on the Red Sequence: An Important Evolutionary Stepping Stone? - Karen Masters Clues to Galaxy-Satellite Interactions from the M31 Subgroup - Annette Ferguson Andromeda - Michelle Collins Dissolving satellites dwarf galaxies - Dominik J. Bomans Satellite abundances around bright isolated galaxies - Wenting Wang Satellite Galaxy Number Density Profiles in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey - Quan Guo |
| HE1 - Extragalactic Transients |
| Posters Long-term X-ray variability of Swift J1644+57 - Roberto Soria A black hole transient, and other X-ray binaries in Cen A - Mark Burke CLASP (Create Lightcurves with Alignment, Subtraction and Photometry) - Joe Lyman A Stacked Analysis of Cluster-centre AGN with Fermi-LAT Data - Kate Dutson Presentations XMM-Newton observations of transients - Norbert Schartel Searches for gravitational wave signals associated to gamma-ray bursts - Stephen Fairhurst Early Time GRB Optical Afterglow Evolution - Richard Harrison A new intrinsic correlation between Gamma-ray Burst optical/UV afterglow brightness and decay rate - Samantha Oates On the nature of the ``hostless - Rachel Tunnicliffe What I did with that sparker - E. F. Keane The Flare Activity of Sagittarius A* at the Center of the Milky Way - Andreas Eckart Relativistically beamed tidal disruption events - Andrew Levan Extragalactic Transients with MAGIC: A MWL view of AGNs, GRBs and TDFs - Ulisses Barres de Almeida Variability analysis of X-ray point sources in NGC 4472 - Tana Joseph Breaks and Curvature in the GeV Spectrum of Bright FSRQs - Jonathan Harris Ultraviolet and Optical Flare from the Tidal Disruption of a Helium-Rich Stellar Core - Andy Lawrence |
| HE2 - The Gamma-ray/radio connection |
| Posters FR dichotomy, accretion modes and environmental factors in the local Universe - Melanie Gendre Recent Galactic Results from the VERITAS Collaboration - Gareth Hughes Radio observations of unidentified Fermi LAT sources - Ewan Barr Radio variability of Fermi gamma-ray loud AGNs and S_gamma - S_radio correlations - Emmanouil Angelakis Presentations Pulsar observations with the Fermi LAT - Lucas Guillemot The Radio/Gamma-ray connection of Millisecond Pulsars - Cristobal M. Espinoza The precessing radio jet of the gamma-ray binary LS I+61°303 - Lisa Zimmermann Spectral decomposition of broad-band radio spectra of gamma-ray blazars - Rebekka Schmidt Fermi detectability of prominent radio blazars. A study of the mm-radio variability characteristics. - Ioannis Nestoras |
| HE3 - Multi-wavelength observations of compact objects |
| Posters LOFT - Large Observatory for X-ray Timing - Dr Silvia Zane Understanding X-ray Reflection in AGN - Dan Wilkins Magnetars are super hot and super cool - Wynn C.G. Ho Optical Monitoring of the Black Hole X-Ray Binaries, XTE J1118+480 and GX 339-4 - Fraser Lewis What is feeding the intermediate-mass BH candidate HLX1? - Roberto Soria The Proper Motion of the Central Compact Object RX J0822-4300 in the Supernova Remnant Puppis-A - Werner Becker Short period variables in the Kepler field - Adam Brooks Presentations Multi-wavelength Observations of Compact Objects - Phil Charles The most constraining test of scalar-tensor gravity - Paulo Freire Deep Spacecraft Navigation With Pulsars - Werner Becker Stellar life and death in a grand-design spiral galaxy - Roberto Soria The discovery of Galactic Gamma-ray transients with Fermi - Adam Hill Near-infrared data of X-ray sources from the Galactic Bulge Survey - Sandra Greiss Can we really measure black hole spin, and does it really power relativistic jets? - Daniel Plant A new interpretation of the Crab Nebula high energy flare 2010 - Natalia Lewandowska Improving pulsar population statistics: The all-sky HTRU Pulsar Survey in radio-wavelength - Cherry Ng Poster Summaries - Poster Summaries |
| GW1 - Dawn of Gravitational Astronomy |
| Posters The status of galactic neutron star searches using gravitational waves - Matthew Pitkin Optical rigidity concepts at the Glasgow 10m prototype interferometer - John Macarthur Status of the ground based interferometric gravitational wave detector GEO 600 - Borja Sorazu Transient gravitational waves at r-mode frequencies associated with pulsar glitches - Ignacio Santiago-Prieto Searching for Gravitational waves associated with Gamma-ray bursts - Thomas Adams Optimal use of astrophysical priors for electromagnetic follow-ups of gravitational wave candidates - Will Vousden A conservation law formulation of nonlinear elasticity in relativity for NS crust shattering - Stephanie J. Erickson A New Method to Reduce Eccentricity in Numerical-Relativity Simulations of Black-hole-Binary Inspira - Michael Puerrer What we (don't) know about gravitational waveforms from black-hole binaries - Frank Ohme Genuine field theory needed to support Gravitational Waves - Max K Wallis Black hole binaries galactic and intergalactic globular clusters - Jonathan Michael Blake Downing Presentations 1-minute poster presentations: Pitkin, Santiago-Prieto, Macarthur and Sorazu - GW1 Poster Summaries: GW detection across frequencies: Current status, challenges, and future opportunities - Dr. Harald Lück An update on the installation of monolithic fused silica suspension elements in Advanced LIGO - Angus S Bell Reducing coating thermal noise in gravitational wave detectors - Dr Iain Martin Interferometry with higher order spatial modes for future gravitational wave detectors - Bryan Barr A Synthetic Gravitational Wave Aperture at 30GHz - lucio piccirillo Transient Gravitational-Wave Astronomy in 2015-2020: Challenges and Opportunities - Patrick Sutton Electromagnetic Follow Up Observations of Gravitational Wave Candidates - Darren White Inferring Core-Collapse Supernova Physics with Gravitational Waves - Joshua Logue Neutron star oscillations from starquakes - Lucy Keer Gravitational wave detection using pulsar timing arrays - David Champion 1-Minute poster presentations: Ohme and Downing - GW1 Poster Summaries Modelling of precessing waveforms - Patricia Schmidt Sky localisation of coalescing binaries from gravitational-wave data using Bayesian methods - Ben Aylott Measuring the evolution of super-massive black hole binaries with pulsar timing arrays - Chiara Mingarelli The new Gravitational Wave Space Mission NGO - Bernard Schutz Secular evolution of supermassive binary black holes: between dynamical friction and GWs - Constanze Roedig Automation of the ROTSE Image Pipeline for Rapid Identification of EM counterparts to GW triggers - Laura Nuttall Astrophysics with gravitational waves: reconstructing the massive black hole assembly with eLISA/NGO - Alberto Sesana |
| ISM1 - Interstellar medium and star formation |
| Posters The ISM in distant star-forming galaxies: going after extreme turbulence at z=2 - Padelis P. Papadopoulos Stability of self-gravitating discs under irradiation - Ken Rice How stars grow massive despite radiation pressure, triggering star-bursts; insights from gravitation - Miles F Osmaston Radio continuum observations of low mass young stars driving outflows - Rachael E. Ainsworth A New Method to Determine Star Cluster Distances? - Anne Buckner Feedback Regulated Star Formation: From Star Clusters to Galaxies - Sami Dib Lonely Cores Observed In Molecular Lines - Ciara Quinn Herschel HIFI water observations of low-mass protostellar envelopes in the WISH survey - Joseph Mottram Numerical simulations of a shock interacting with multiple clouds - Robertas Aluzas Spitzer characterisation of dust in an anomalous emission region: the Perseus Cloud - IRAC and MIPS - Christopher Tibbs An analysis of the Herschel data of the star-forming regions Mon R1 and Mon R2 - Thomas Rayner The Milky Way Project - Robert Simpson Large Scale Infrared Dark Filaments - Clare Lenfestey Testing the universality of star formation - the 73% solution? - Robert King Direct Observation of the Transition to Coherence and Isothermal Filaments in a Dense Core - Jaime E Pineda Template fitting of WMAP 7-year data: anomalous dust or flattening synchrotron emission? - Michael Peel The Structure and Kinematics of NGC 2068 in Orion B - Samantha Walker-Smith Molecular cloud disruption and chemical enrichment of the ISM caused by massive star feedback - Katharina Fierlinger Presentations Is molecular gas necessary for star formation? - Paul Clark The initial conditions of star formation in galaxies: cosmic rays as the fundamental regulators - Padelis P. Papadopoulos Planck Early Results: New Light on anomalous microwave dust emission - Clive Dickinson Polarised Galactic emission at 43 GHz as observed by QUIET. - Matias Vidal ISM properties in a localized field with the inversion technique. Results from l=30d Hi-GAL field - Alessio Traficante The structure of HI in galactic disks: Simulations vs observations - David Acreman First results from the Herschel Gould Belt Survey in Taurus - Jason Kirk Molecular Cloud Structure and its Relationship to Star Formation - Rowan J. Smith Prestellar evolution in Ophiuchus - Oliver Lomax A detail investigation of the HII region RCW175: from radio to mid-IR wavelengths - Christopher Tibbs Radio Emission from YSOs : Tackling the (Reverse) Luminosity Problem - Anna Scaife New Evidence That Pre-Main-Sequence Stars Are Older Than We Thought - Cameron Bell Positive and negative ionizing feedback in molecular clouds - James Dale Collapse and outflows in molecular clouds: Ionisation feedback - Stefanie Walch Protostars in extreme environments: A Herschel study of the Carina Nebula - Benjamin Gaczkowski Radiation hydrodynamics of triggered star formation: the effect of the diffuse radiation field - Thomas Haworth Feedback from Winds and Supernovae in Massive Stellar Clusters - Hazel Rogers 3D Hydrodynamics Simulations and Energetics of Emerging Superbubbles - Martin Krause |
| ISM2 - Cosmic carbon |
| Posters Nonlinear surface chemistry analysed with XUV pump - XUV probe at FLASH - Björn Siemer Thermal desorption spectroscopy of small molecules on interstellar interesting surfaces - Björn Siemer Desorption of O2, CO and N2 from Astronomically Relevant Surfaces - Dr Jerome Lasne CARMA observations of methanol in NGC2264 - Jane Buckle Small TiC molecular clusters as precursors of dust grains in extended atmospheres of AGB stars - A. Beate C. Patzer Presentations Fullerenes in circumstellar and interstellar environments - Jan Cami Detection of C60 in embedded young stellar objects, a Herbig Ae/Be star and an unusual post-AGB star - Professor Peter Sarre Astrochemistry of Acetonitrile Ices - ALI ABDULGALIL Experimental studies on condensation and properties of carbonaceous matter - Cornelia Jäger The chemistry of extragalactic carbon stars - Paul M. Woods Evolved carbon stars in the Magellanic Clouds: photometric versus spectroscopic IR identification - Paul Ruffle Benzene in a mixed-chemistry object - Kyle Roberts Laboratory Investigations of Carbonaceous Molecules - Sandra Brünken Complex Organic Molecules in Protoplanetary Disks - Catherine Walsh Formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules on crystalline silicate grain surfaces - Mark Hammonds The formation of highly superhydrogenated PAHs and their catalytic role in H2 formation - John Thrower The electronic absorption properties of PAHs in view of the observed interstellar UV-vis extinction - Mathias Steglich |
| ISM3 - Massive Star Formation in the Milky Way |
| Posters The G305 star-forming complex: Embedded Massive Star Formation Discovered by Herschel Hi-GAL - Alessandro Faimali Peering into the Heart of Massive Star formation with the Herschel EPoS survey - Sarah Ragan Radio Continuum Sources associated with 6.7GHz methanol masers. - Dr Adam Avison Tracing the Mass Distribution in Star-Forming Cores Using Ammonia - Lawrence Morgan The W51 Main/South SFR complex seen through 6-GHz OH and methanol masers - Sandra Etoka Modelling CO bandhead emission in massive young stellar objects - John Ilee IRDCs in the Herschel HiGAL Survey in the range l=300-330 - Derek Ward-Thompson Infall and Outflows in Massive Star Forming Regions. - Catherine McGuire HARP 12CO J=3-2 Submillimeter Observations of the Cygnus X Giant Molecular Cloud - David Carretero MOLECULAR OUTFLOWS TOWARD METHANOL MASERS: Detection methods and calculations of their properties - Lientjie (H.M.) de Villiers Presentations Results from the HOPS + MALT90 + HiGAL Galactic Plane Surveys - Steven Longmore The effect of spiral arms on star formation in the Galaxy - Toby Moore Star formation towards the Scutum tangent and the effects of Galactic environment - David Eden Milky Way Project: Tracing massive star formation in the Galactic plane with infrared bubbles - Sarah Kendrew Massive YSOs associated with mid-infrared bubbles: evidence for triggered star formation? - Mark Thompson Star Formation in Spitzer Infrared Dark Clouds - Gary Fuller High-resolution observations of the internal kinematics of infrared-dark clouds - Sarah Ragan APEX (sub)mm study of the filamentary IRDC G304.74+01.32 - Oskari Miettinen Kinematics in Filamentary IRDC - Matias Lackington Multi-wavelength and wide-area observations of the massive star forming region G305 - Luke Hindson An Infrared Spectral Evolutionary Sequence for Massive Protostars - Stuart Lumsden The Lifetimes of Massive Young Stellar Objects and Compact HII Regions - Joseph Mottram H2 Outflows in Serpens and Aquila with the UWISH2 Survey - Georgios Ioannidis The interplay between molecular and ionized gas surrounding the massive embedded star AFGL 2591 - Katharine Johnston Ionised and molecular gas dynamics in K3-50A - Pamela Klaassen |
| STA1 - Massive stars: From the Milky Way to beyond the Local Group |
| Posters The young massive cluster R136: in virial equilibrium and rotating - Vincent Henault-Brunet LBV nebulae in the Local Group - Kerstin Weis Presentations Probing nearby galaxies with the brightest stars in the Universe [Invited] - Miguel Urbaneja Early-type stars in the Wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud - Rainer Hainich Red Supergiants as Cosmic Abundance Probes - Ben Davies Models for the circumstellar medium of runaway young red supergiants: application to Betelgeuse? - Jonathan Mackey Weak magnetic fields in early-type stars - Jon Braithwaite The mass loss and nature of B supergiants - Blagovest Petrov The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - Chris Evans The most massive stars in the Universe: the Of/WN transition - Joachim M. Bestenlehner The evolution of rotating very massive stars in the LMC - Karen Koehler Peculiar objects from the VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - Paul Dunstall |
| STA2 - Binary Stars: Duplicity is Everywhere |
| Posters Dual Chemistry of GB PNe from HST, VLT and Spitzer - Lizette Guzman-Ramirez Period decrease in three SuperWASP eclipsing binary candidates near the short-period limit - Marcus Lohr Photometric and spectroscopic study of the recurrent nova T Pyx in its 2011 outburst - Farung Surina A substellar cuckoo - Sarah Casewell A proper motion study of wide binary companions to Hipparcos stars with Pan-STARRS1 - Niall R. Deacon The formation and fragmentation of discs around primordial (Pop III) protostars - Paul Clark Planets around the cataclysmic variable UZ Fornacis? - Madelon Bours Probing the Substellar Graveyard - Paul Steele Multiplicity of B type stars by direct imaging - Christian Adam The Dependence of Dust Formation Timescale on the Speed Class of Novae - Steven Williams Kepler - Rene Breton OH Maser Flaring Event in o Ceti - Sandra Etoka Observation of the Planetary Nebula surrounding V458 Vulpeculae via its Light-Echo - Rebkah Hounsell Infrared-Interferometry of the septuple system nu Scorpii - Rebekka Grellmann Evolution towards the field binary population in dense star clusters - Thomas Kaczmarek PG1544+488: First of its kind -- A binary containing twin hot helium-rich subdwarfs - H. Tugca Sener-Satir Searching for companions in CRIRES spectra and slit-viewer images of telluric standards - Jonathan Smoker The sky has still got the blues for us to explore! The blue objects catalogue from The RATS project - Onur SATIR Suppression of X-rays during an optical outburst of the helium dwarf nova KL Dra - Gavin Ramsay Presentations Natal kicks of stellar-mass black holes - Melvyn Davies The Tidal Excitation of Oscillations and Heartbeat Stars - Kelly Hambleton Binaries among debris disc A-stars. - Nathalie D Thureau MIDIs Interferometric View of Circumstellar Discs in Binary and Multiple Systems - Thorsten Ratzka Exposed red giant cores in eclipsing binary stars from the WASP archive - Pierre Maxted Duplicity in stellar populations - Dr John Eldridge The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey: Binary fraction of B type stars in the Tarantula Nebula - Paul Dunstall A Binary and Single star population synthesis model of the Kepler Field - Robert Farmer Orbital decay of binary stars in gas - Christina Hövel Tidal Disruption of binaries: Hypervelocity Stars and Triton - Shiho Kobayashi Planetary nebulae after common-envelope phases initiated by low-mass red giants - Philip D. Hall On the Progenitors of Classical and Recurrent Novae - Matt Darnley Modelling the spectrum of the recurrent nova U Scorpii in quiescence - Michael Maxwell Classical Novae : solving the J star puzzle - Sutirtha Sengupta Morphological changes in the circumstellar environment of V Hya - Foteini Lykou Aspherical Planetary Nebulae: Binaries Blowing Bubbles - David Jones Deep optical surveys in search for accreting compact binaries - Sandra Greiss The hidden population of AM CVn binaries in the SDSS - Philip Carter The effects of stellar and close binary evolution on the present day mass function - Fabian Schneider Evidence for neutron star formation without a core-collapse supernova in the double pulsar system - Robert Ferdman |
| MAG1 - Magnetospheres throughout the Universe |
| Posters Numerical and laboratory studies of auroral cyclotron emission processes - Karen Gillespie Laboratory investigation of background plasma effects on cyclotron radiation emission - Dr Sandra McConville Conjugate observations of Saturn - Calum J Meredith Presentations Radio emission from giant exoplanets: Theory and observation - Jean-Mathias Griessmeier Magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling at Jupiter-like exoplanets: configuration & detection - Jonathan Nichols Jovimagnetic secular variation: the main field and the inner magnetosphere - Victoria Ridley Indirect Observations of Mercury’s Magnetosphere by MESSENGER XRS - Simon Lindsay How can the mini-magnetospheres formed by the lunar crustal magnetic anomalies be so small? - Dr Ruth Bamford Recurring flux ropes at the southern terminator of Mars - Mat Beharrell Pulsar Radio Emission and Magnetospheric Currents - Axel Jessner Mapping the Pulsar Radiation Pattern - Phrudth Jaroenjittichai Cassini multi-instrument observations of Saturn - Dr Emma Bunce Saturn’s field aligned currents and their relationship to the phases of the planetary period oscilla - Gabrielle Provan A theory of magnetosphere-ionosphere-atmsophere coupling at Saturn - David Southwood Investigating the influence of magnetic cycles on planets: the case of Tau Boo - Aline Vidotto Maser radio emission from CU Virginis - David C. Speirs |
| MAG2 - Structure and Dynamics of Solar and Stellar Magnetic Fields |
| Posters X-ray activity and rotation of the young stars in IC 348 - Frauke Alexander Presentations Magnetic field and plasma in the atmospheres of the Sun and stars - Hardi Peter The behaviour of the stellar wind through the magnetic cycle of Tau Boo - Aline Vidotto The Evidence for Taylor Relaxation in Simulations of Kink-unstable Coronal Loops - Michael Bareford Heating of braided coronal loops - David Pontin MHD Simulations of Solar Coronal Dynamics: Effects of Parameter Variations on Local Energy Budget - Eric Adamson The diverse nature of stellar magnetic fields - Moira Jardine A Non-Linear Force-Free Field Model for the Solar Magnetic Carpet - Karen Meyer A generalised flux function for three-dimensional reconnection - Anthony Yeates Small-scale magnetic fields in active regions and solar flares - Mykola Gordovskyy The new method of 3D magnetic field reconstruction based on frequency filtering of torsional Alfvén - Viktor Fedun |
| PL1 - Small bodies in Our Solar System |
| Posters Mapping The Density Distribution In Saturn’s F Ring During An Encounter By Prometheus - Phil Sutton Dual High Speed Photometer for Detecting Edgeworth Kuiper Belt Objects by Occultation - Eamonn Ansbro The unusual comet P/2010 TO20 LINEAR-Grauer - Pedro Lacerda Searching for asteroid collisions with Pan-STARRS 1 - Ev McLoughlin The Sodium Tails of Near-Sun Comets - Geraint Jones Presentations The new view of Vesta based on the results by the Dawn Framing Camera - Martin Hoffmann MarcoPolo-R: Asteroid Sample Return Mission in ESA Assessment Study Phase - M. Antonietta Barucci Physical characterisation of low Delta-V NEA (190491) 2000 FJ10 with SALT - Apostolos Christou Spectroscopic Observations of Unbound Asteroid Pairs - Samuel Duddy NEOShield - A global approach to NEO Impact Threat Mitigation - Alan Fitzsimmons Formation of the Marco Polo-R baseline binary target and physical properties of primitive bodies - Patrick Michel Simulating asteroid regoliths in microgravity - Naomi Murdoch ATPM: A Rough Surface Thermal Model For Atmosphereless Planetary Bodies - Ben Rozitis Heat conductivity of porous dust layers - Bastian Gundlach Reading the dynamic compaction of asteroids using mineral microstructures - Paula Lindgren A Herschel Survey of the trans-Neptunian Region - Pedro Lacerda Surface charging on small bodies: likely detection at Saturn’s icy moon Hyperion - Tom Nordheim Collisions in Saturn's F ring - Nick Attree Observing ice in our solar system - Colin Snodgrass Planetesimal Formation In Self-Gravitating Discs - Peter Gibbons Poster Presentations - Colin Snodgrass Ocean-like water in the Jupiter-family comet 103P/Hartley 2 - Miguel de Val-Borro The dust coma of comet 9P/Tempel 1 detected by Stardust NExT. - Simon F. Green Shape Model and Thermal Properties of the Nucleus of Rosetta Target 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - Stephen Lowry Long Term Evolution of Comet Halley & the Orionid stream - Aswin Sekhar The Stardust Mission to Comet Wild2 Gives a New Perspective on the Formation of Comets - John Bridges |
| PL2 - Exoplanets |
| Posters Adaptation of the Met Office Unified Model to modelling exoplanets. - David Acreman Close-in exoplanets, but none of ours: Guidance from Tritons orbit and the physics of gravitation - Miles F Osmaston Ground-based secondary eclipse observations of CoRoT-1b - Hannah Ruth Wakeford Modeling Exoplanet Transmission Spectra - Alexander Pettitt Analysing exoplanetary data using unsupervised machine-learning - Ingo Waldmann Transmission Spectroscopy on a Blotchy Canvas: Star Spot Corrections Using Gaussian Processes - Tom Evans EChO detectability analysis using the NEMESIS radiative transfer and retrieval tool - Jo Barstow Accurate parameters of WASP planet host stars - Amanda Doyle Selection effects of the SuperWASP project - Simon Walker Characterising Super Earths with the ECHO spacemission concept - Marcell Tessenyi An integrated payload design for the EChO Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory - Neil Bowles Microlensing planets in spiral arms - Markus Hundertmark Things that go bump in the transit: Using Kepler lightcurves to determine stellar spot-belt drifts. - Joe Llama Opacity and spectra in hot Jupiters - Nawal Husnoo Debris from giant impacts: signposts of terrestrial planet formation - Alan Jackson The Sun’s radial velocity jitter - Raphaelle D. Haywood Exploring the treasure trove: PIRATE as a remotely operated exoplanets winnower - Jakub J Bochinski New measures for the detection of habitable planets - Ulrike Lemke What a high-accurate light curve could tell us about an exoplanet ? - Dimitris Mislis The atmospheric structure of the hot Jupiters - Alexis Smith Presentations The International Deep Planet Search (IDPS) survey (invited) - Jenny Patience Planetary companions to white dwarfs (invited) - Dr Matt Burleigh Detailed near-IR spectroscopy of planetary temperature atmospheres - Robert King The SPHERE Science Program (invited) - Markus Feldt A microlensing survey for cold exoplanets with Euclid - Eamonn Kerins Exploring hitherto uncharted planet territory with lucky-imaging microlensing observations - Martin Dominik The late evolution of planetary systems (invited) - Boris Gaensicke The WASP-South survey for transiting exoplanets - Coel Hellier WTS-2 b: a hot Jupiter in a tight orbit around a low-mass star - Jayne Birkby Planet Hunters : An independent analysis of Kepler Data - Chris Lintott The Hunt for Exomoons with Kepler (HEK) - David Kipping Observation and modelling of transits and starspots in the WASP-19 planetary system - Jeremy Tregloan-Reed YETI: search for transiting planets in young clusters - christian adam Statistics of the HARPS GTO High Precision Sample Archive Data - Alexander Pettitt Terrestrial planets from Kepler - the HARPS-N spectrograph (invited) - Don Pollacco Rossiter-McLaughlin analysis of WASP hot Jupiters - David Brown Detection of thermal emission from WASP-3b - John Rostron Homogeneous studies of transiting extrasolar planets: current status - John Southworth Homogeneous study of the transit light curves of CoRoT exoplanets - Anders Erikson The Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) - Peter Wheatley The PLATO mission (invited) - Heike Rauer The science of EChO (invited) - Giovanna Tinetti The 0.81 - 2.41 micron ground-based transmission spectra of the hot jupiter HD-189733b. - Camilla Danielski Transmission Spectroscopy with the GTC 10.4 m - Paul Anthony Wilson Structure and evolution of exoplanets: some news from the theoretical front (invited) - Isabelle Baraffe Evaporating planets with stellar X-rays: a potential test for migration scenarios? - Alan Jackson A lower angular momentum limit for self-gravitating protostellar disc fragmentation - Dr Duncan Forgan Global models of planetary system formation in radiatively-inefficient protoplanetary discs - Phil Hellary Eccentric Planets and Lucky Horseshoes - Stephen Fendyke Eccentricity Growth of Embedded Giant Planets - Alex Dunhill Evolution and dynamics of the eccentric planetary system HD 181433 - Giammarco Campanella Super-Earths and Life, characterizing the atmosphere of rocky exoplanets (invited) - Lisa Kaltenegger The outer boundary of the HZ: The size dependent scattering greenhouse effect of CO2 ice particles - A. Beate C. Patzer |
| CP1 - Current Developments in Numerical astrophysics |
| Posters Simulations of Cosmological Magnetic Fields using GCMHD+ - David Barnes Updated GCD+: A new Galactic Chemo-Dynamical evolution code - Awat Rahimi An SPMHD Mean Field Dynamo - Federico Stasyszyn Presentations Comparison between AMR and SPH - S. Falle Modelling AGN Feedback in Galaxy Simulations - Rick Newton On the convergence of SPH simulations of self-gravitating accretion discs - Ken Rice SPMHD Simulations using GCMHD+ - David Barnes CSP-h: A simplification of smoothed particle (SP) algortihms built with variable spatial resolution - Thomas Matthew Carpenter Knight The entropy condition of GodunovSPH - Seung-Hoon Cha Accessing the STFC DiRAC HPC Facility - Dr Jeremy Yates Fast MHD Code for Gravitationally Stratified Plasma Using Graphical Processing Units - Dr Michael Griffiths NIRVANA, a state-of-the-art MHD code : new features and recent development - Fournier Yori Accuracy and Efficiency of Raytracing Photoionisation Algorithms - Jonathan Mackey 3D General Relativistic Transport of Photons and Particles with Mass - Ziri Younsi Astrophysical simulations with interactive computer graphics - Wolfgang Steffen Simulation of dusty plasma environment - Abul Khair Anuar |
| INS1 - Evolution with ALMA - first science results on the cool universe |
| Presentations ALMA: Progress and Development - Robert Laing Progress Report on Commissioning and Science Verification of ALMA - Richard Hills Massive star formation and global collapse: ALMA observations of a massive IRDC - Gary Fuller More-than-LESS: An ALMA continuum survey of Submm Galaxies from the LABOCA ECDFS Submm Survey (LESS) - Mark Swinbank Preparing for ALMA Cycle 1 - Martin Zwaan The ALMA Observing Tool for Cycle1: What's new? - Alan Bridger Unwinding the secrets of thermal pulses and sculpted winds in AGB stars with ALMA - Matthias Maercker Early ALMA observations towards the Galactic Centre - Anthony Rushton Energy dissipation tracing the early stages of cluster formation in the Antennae galaxy merger - Cinthya N. Herrera Initial Results from SCUBA2 - David Nutter SCUBA2 observations of the DR21 region - Toby Moore |
| INS2 - The European Extremely Large Telescope |
| Presentations The European Extremely Large Telescope - Overview and Status update - Markus Kissler-Patig HARMONI: The first light spectrograph for the E-ELT - Fraser Clarke The EAGLE instrument for the E-ELT, developments since delivery of Phase A - Prof Simon L Morris AOLI: Adaptive Optics Lucky Imager - Diffraction limited imaging on large ground-based telescopes - Jonathan Crass Possibilities for Wide-FIeld multi-object spectroscopy at the E-ELT - Gavin Dalton |
| INS3 - First Science from SCUBA-2 |
| Presentations SCUBA-2: an overview and early on-sky performance - Wayne Holland First results from SCUBA2 - cold pre-stellar cores - Derek Ward-Thompson New views of debris discs with SCUBA-2 - Jane Greaves First results from the SCUBA-2 Ambitious Sky Survey - Mark Thompson Deep sub-mm imaging of the nearby galaxy NGC 7331 with SCUBA-2 - Volker Heesen |
| INS4 - LOFAR, the LOw Frequency ARray: Ongoing Developments and Early Results |
| Posters Solar Observations with LOFAR - Christian Vocks Interference Mitigation schemes for LOFAR dynamic spectra - Dr. Ashish Asgekar The First Detection of a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) with LOFAR - M.M. Bisi LOFAR, Weather and the implications for EISCAT_3D and the SKA. - Derek McKay-Bukowski LOFAR Imaging of Cygnus A - John McKean Lightning at Saturn and Jupiter radiation belts emission seen by LOFAR - Julien Girard Presentations LOFAR: Current Status and Opportunities for Early Science (Context) - Michael Wise The LOFAR Transients Key Science Project: image plane transients and multiwavelength follow-up - Rob Fender Radio Detection of Cosmic Particles and Fast Radio Transients with LOFAR - Heino Falcke Ionospheric impact and calibration for LOFAR (Invited) - Ilse van Bemmel Heliospheric Observations on LOFAR: First Solar Wind Obs. & Planned Future Investigations (Invited) - Richard Fallows KAIRA - Deploying LOFAR systems in the Arctic - Derek McKay-Bukowski High-resolution, wide-field mapping of supernova remnant Cassiopeiea A in continuum & RRLs (Invited) - Dr. Ashish Asgekar Early Pulsar Science with LOFAR - Tom Hassall A year of pulsar polarimetry with LOFAR - Charlotte Sobey |
| INS5 - Radio to sub-millimeter technology developments for receiver arrays |
| Posters Investigation of Optimised Horns for use in Future Arrays, as an Alternative to Corrugated Horns - Darragh McCarthy Instrumental systematic effects of quasi-optical components for astronomical instruments - Ho-Ting Fung Generation of vortex beams in the W-band: design and testing of a dielectric q-plate. - Stefania Maccalli The Manchester University Student Telescope (MUST) - Monika Obrocka Lens antenna system study for future CMB polarisation projects. - Fahri Ozturk A 19-pixel L-band receiver array for FAST. - Bruno Maffei Presentations SCUBA-2: A 10,000 pixel bolometer camera for the JCMT - Wayne Holland Complete refractive optical design for an instrument to detect the B-mode component - Massimo Candotti The C-Band All Sky Survey Digital Backend - Charles Copley A new approach to high speed digital sampling and it - Adam Coates A dual polarised wideband planar phased array for radio astronomy - Yongwei Zhang |
| HIS1 - Kepler and his discoveries |
| Presentations Chair's report on the work and future of the IAU's Johannes Kepler working group (JKWG) - T. J. Mahoney Kepler's Laws: A Celestial Detective Story - AEL DAVIS Kepler’s Lunar Astronomy: putting his Somnium into historical context. - Dr Stephen Pumfrey |
| OUT1 - Public Astronomy |
| Posters Mapping things out: the RAS outreach survey - Robert Massey The Jodcast - Christina Smith Asteroid search and follow-up in German schools - Lothar Kurtze Outreach at UCLan and its Effects - Kathryn Harris Presentations Public Engagement at Jodrell Bank - Teresa Anderson ‘Outstanding Universal Value’ and UNESCO’s new Astronomical Heritage Web Portal - Clive Ruggles Observing the 2012 Transit of Venus - Prof Martin Hendry BBC Stargazing Live - Tim O'Brien Planet Hunters and BBC Stargazing Live: Finding Exoplanets with a TV Audience - Robert Simpson Public outreach through time lapse photography - Tudorica Alexandru The Faulkes Pro-Am-Schools collaboration for minor planet observations - Paul Roche Who watches aurorae? - Dr Jim Wild Astronomy in the Park - Dr. Daniel Brown University Continuing Education in Astronomy - Alec MacKinnon Looking ahead - national outreach opportunities - Dan Hillier |
| SP1 - Interplanetary observations of the solar wind |
| Posters An analysis of the origin and propagation of the multiple coronal mass ejections of 1 August 2010 - Richard Harrison A self-similar expansion model for use in solar wind transient propagation studies - Dr Jackie Davies Observations of kinetic plasma turbulence in the Slow Solar wind - Owen Roberts CME expansion in the inner heliosphere - STEREO/SECCHI observations - Volker Bothmer Observations of a sequence of events on the sun and their effects on the inner planets - Ailsa Prise Inclusion of Real-Time in-situ Measurements into the UCSD Time-Dependent Tomography... - M.M. Bisi Multi-spacecraft Study of the Heliosphere using HELIO - R.D. Bentley Characteristics of the Solar Wind Electron Distribution at 10AU - Andrew Walsh Presentations The structure of the inner heliosphere as revealed by amateur astronomers’ images of comets - Yudish Ramanjooloo A survey of corotating interaction regions observed by the STEREO HI imagers 2007 - 2010 - Thomas Michael Conlon A Direct Test for Models of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence in the Solar Wind - Andrew Turner Small-Scale Structure of Slow Solar Wind Transients - Stuart A. Hardwick Past, Present, and Planned Heliospheric Remote-Sensing Observations at Aberystwyth Uni. (Invited) - M.M. Bisi |
| SP2 - Solar coronal magnetic fields |
| Posters Nonlinear force-free coronal magnetic field modelling with SDO - Thomas Wiegelmann Build-up of coronal magnetic gradients from observed photospheric flows - Anthony Yeates Observations of apparent solar tornados - Xing Li The onset of outflows in NOAA 11117 using SDO - David Shelton Influence of an atmospheric layer with non-negligible pressure on MHS equilibria - Thomas Neukirch Presentations Force-Free and MHD Models of the Coronal Magnetic Field - Duncan H Mackay Sunspot Magnetic Geometry and Energy Changes associated with a Solar Flare. - Sophie A. Murray Comparing force-free reconstructions of the solar corona based on SDO/HMI and SOLIS/VSM magnetograms - Julia Thalmann Structure and Instability of Active-region Magnetic Fields - Bernhard Kliem MHD model of the lift-off of magnetic flux ropes - Paolo Pagano Interpreting the cyclonic behaviour of solar prominences - Huw Morgan |
| SP3 - UKSP/MIST Missions Forum 2012 |
| Posters The SDO data hub at UCLan - S. Regnier The SWARM mission opportunity - Malcolm Dunlop SPARK: Solar Particle Acceleration, Radiation and Kinetics - Sarah Matthews Presentations Exploration of the Heliosphere - Alan Smith KuaFu – exploring the Sun-Earth connection - Steve Milan New space weather applications and novel designs - Chris Davis A ROSA view for Solar Physics - Mihalis Mathioudakis The Solar-C mission - Louise Harra |
| SP4 - Solar Orbiter mission - How does the Sun createand control the heliosphere? |
| Posters The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) - Marina Battaglia The EUV Imager (EUI) for Solar Orbiter - Louise Harra Solar Orbiter: The Solar Wind Analysers (SWA) Experiment - Prof Christopher Owen Observation of kinetic plasma turbulence in the solar wind - XING LI Can we learn something new about solar prominence eruptions with Solar Orbiter? - Nicolas Labrosse Spectral diagnostics with SPICE - Giulio Del Zanna Solar Orbiter magnetometer: overview, science goals and status - Tim Horbury Magnetic topology of Active Regions and Coronal Holes: Coronal Outflows and the Solar Wind - Lidia van Driel-Gesztelyi Coronal Jet, Magnetic Topology, and the Production of an Interplanetary Electron Stream - Sarah Matthews Science Goals of SPICE EUV Spectrometer for Solar Orbiter - Andrzej Fludra Presentations Solar Orbiter: mission overview - Tim Horbury Solar Orbiter remote sensing instrumentation: what will we be able to measure? - Louise Harra Solar Orbiter: In-situ Instrument Capabilities and Measurements - Prof Christopher Owen Solar Orbiter science goals with remote sensing instruments - Thomas Wiegelmann Solar Orbiter: Heliospheric science - Mathew Owens The origins and heliospheric evolution of homologous CMEs originating from NOAA AR11093 - Kimberley Steed |
| SP5 - Waves in the solar atmosphere |
| Posters Transverse oscillations in chromospheric mottles - David Kuridze Stability of Current Sheets in the Solar Corona - Zimovets Ivan Transversal oscillations in emerging flux tubes - Istvan Ballai Geometry of acoustic wavefronts generated by a point source in the Sun: effects of cut-off frequency - S. Zharkov The Coronal Pulse Identification and Tracking Algorithm (CorPITA) - David Long The Source of Three-minute Magneto-acoustic Oscillations in Coronal Fans - David Jess A Study of an M Class Flare Observed by ROSA and SDO - Peter Keys Presentations Using helioseismic oscillations to characterise the Sun’s internal magnetic field - Anne-Marie Broomhall Multi-wavelength helioseismology with the Solar Dynamics Observatory - Rachel Howe MHD Sausage Oscillations in Magnetic Wave guides in the lower Solar Atmosphere - Nabil Freij Revealing the nature of magnetic shadows of network magnetic elements with 3D-MHD simulations - Oskar Steiner Propagation of Alfvén Waves from the Corona to Chromosphere - Alexander Russell Resonant damping of kink oscillations of cooling coronal magnetic loops - Michael Ruderman Recent results and future challenges for global helioseismology - Professor William Chaplin Spatial damping of propagating kink waves - David Pascoe The Effects of Line-of-Sight integration on Multistrand Coronal Loop Oscillations - Ineke De Moortel Line-of-sight geometrical effects on intensity perturbations by sausage modes - Patrick Antolin Longitudinal MHD Waves in Dissipative Time-Dependent Plasma - Khalil Al-Ghafri Vorticity and surface Alfven waves in the solar corona. - Tom Van Doorsselaere Solar Magnetoseismology - Dr. Gary Verth Propagating Disturbances in Coronal Loops: A Detailed Analysis of Propagation Speeds - Greg Kiddie On the non-existence of a cut-off frequency for the propagtion of kink-modes on a stratified tube - J. Andries Propagating Disturbances in Fan Loops as seen from EIS/Hinode & AIA/SDO - Dipankar Banerjee The measurement of the apparent phase speed of the propagating EUV disturbances - Ding Yuan |
| SP6 - Solar Physics General Session |
| Posters Stellar Variability in the Kepler Q1 Data - Amy McQuillan Influence of a variation of the fine structure constant on the sun and the habitability of earth - Bjoern Soergel A method for analysing the temperature structure of the solar corona - Andrew Leonard Treasures at RAS: Analysis of Schwabe - R.Arlt Observations of Low Frequency Solar Radio Bursts from the Rosse Solar-Terrestrial Observatory. - Pietro Zucca Downward-moving Thick Target Flare Emission Driven by Hardening in Nonthermal Electron Spectrum - Aidan O'Flannagain CME-related changes in line-of-sight magnetic field strength in dimming regions observed by Hinode - Ehsan Pedram Invisible Active Region emergences in line-of-sight magnetogram data - Silvia Dalla Impulsive Phase Footpoint DEMs - David Graham The influence of coronal emission lines on prominence plasma. - Gerrard Brown Flare ribbons in the early phase of an SDO flare: emission measure and energetics - Lyndsay Fletcher SDO observations and modeling of flaring loops. - Dr Panagiota Petkaki Predicting space climate change. - Luke Barnard Mass estimates of rapidly-moving prominence material from high-cadence EUV images - David Williams Presentations Type-II spicule heating and magnetic fields - Eamon Scullion RHESSI and SDO observations of the chromospheric and coronal plasma parameters during a solar flare - Marina Battaglia HINODE/EIS coronal foot point blue shifts and changes with line formation temperature - Keiran Burrows Coronal Mass Ejection Mass, Energy, and Forces using STEREO - Eoin Carley MHD turbulence in the solar tachocline - Professor Steve Tobias Particle acceleration by dispersive Alfven waves in 2.5D and 3D solar flare plasmas - David Tsiklauri Supersonic Snowballs in Hell - Theory & hot new data on sun-plunging comet destruction - JC Brown Implications for solar flare energy transport in the light of recent observations of sun-quakes - S. Zharkov Break-up of filament plasma by Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities - Davina Innes Ubiquitous Blueshifts in multi-stranded coronal loops - Stephane Regnier Flare Observations of the EUV Continua - Ryan Milligan Hard X-ray Observations of Solar Loops and Wandering Magnetic Field Lines - Eduard Kontar |
| MST1 - Magnetic Reconnection in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas |
| Posters Magnetopause Reconnection Across Wide Local Time. - Malcolm Dunlop Bluesky Solutions to the Magnetohydrodynamic Trigger Problem - Dr Wayne Arter Spine-Fan Reconnection: The Influence of Temporal and Spatial Variation in the Driver - Peter Wyper High latitude observations of magnetotail plasma-sheet plasma in conjunction with a transpolar arc - Robert Fear Collisionless distribution function for the relativistic force-free Harris sheet - Thomas Neukirch Simulations of Magnetic Reconnection in the Turbulent Solar Wind - Christopher Haynes Presentations In situ measurement of the magnetic reconnection diffusion region in the Earth’s magnetotail - Dr. Jonathan Eastwood Evolution of magnetic flux in separator reconnection - A. L. Wilmot-Smith Seasonal and clock angle control of the location of flux transfer events signatures at the magnetopa - Robert Fear Nonlinear wave propagation and reconnection at an X-point in Hall MHD - James Threlfall Non-steady reconnection at a 2D non-force-free current layer - Jorge Fuentes-Fernandez 3D particle acceleration effects in the PIC approach and their diagnostics from the HCS observations - Prof. V.Zharkova |
| MST2 - New exploration of the geomagnetic field: opportunities with the ESA SWARM mission |
| Posters A new methodology to improve modelling of the internal magnetic field - Virginie Penquerc'h Solar cycle trends in ground activity indices - Philip Hush What the Swarm mission may tell us about the South Atlantic Anomaly - Susan Macmillan The role of neutral atmospheric dynamics in cusp density and ionospheric patch formation - Anasuya Aruliah Coordinated operations between Swarm and Cluster: scientific potential - Andrew Fazakerley Presentations Swarm Satellite Constellation Application and Research Facility: Status and Plans - Alan W P Thomson Directly measuring ionospheric midlatitude current density with a magnetic satellite constellation - Rob Shore Developing data selection techniques to improve geomagnetic field models at high latitudes - Gemma Kelly Opportunities for the Swarm mission: The effect of the Ring Current - Malcolm Dunlop Role of large-scale magnetospheric current systems for main field modelling - Hermann Lühr Swarm: Status and plans for the scientific validation - Gernot Plank CINEMA/TRIO: A three-spacecraft magnetospheric CubeSat mission - Tim Horbury SuperDARN and Swarm: Opportunities for co-ordinated research - Mark Lester |
| MST3 - Vertical Coupling through planetary atmospheres and ionospheres |
| Posters Sensitivity studies of mesospheric metal layers using a whole atmosphere community climate model - WUHU FENG Digital Radio Camera - Martin Fullekrug Antarctic access to the Middle Atmosphere - Andrew J. Kavanagh Presentations The Met Office Unified Model and its extension to the thermosphere - David Jackson Vertical Coupling by Ultra-Fast Kelvin Waves in the Equatorial Atmosphere - Nicholas Mitchell The cosmic dust input to the earth - John Plane Stratospheric gravity wave activity above the Antarctic Peninsula and Falkland Islands - Dr Tracy Moffat-Griffin Observations of atmospheric discharges with a small scale interferometric network of radio receivers - A.Mezentsev |
| MST4 - Recent results in MIST science |
| Posters Spatial fine-structure in trapped and precipitating medium-energy electrons in the noon sector - Martin Birch A Comparison of Geomagnetic Storm and Quiet Time Periods Seen in Superposed SuperDARN Data - James Hutchinson A critical examination of accelerated particle spectra in the auroral acceleration region - Colin Forsyth ULF Waves Generated By Energetic Particle Injection - Matthew James Statistical study of EMIC waves using Cluster satellites - Ivan Pakhotin Presentations Combined Incoherent Scatter Radar and Optical Observations of Naturally Enhance Ion Acoustic Echoes. - Brendan Goodbody Determination of the threshold flux to stimulate upper hybrid resonance using artificial auroral... - Carl Bryers A new model to predict large-scale structuring in the high-latitude ionosphere in real time - Alan Wood Conjugate observations of mid-latitude travelling ionospheric disturbances by HF radars - Adrian Grocott Investigating the Importance of Viscous Interactions on Ionospheric Convection - James Hutchinson Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Response to Solar Wind Variability at Mars - Hermann Opgenoorth Temporal (and spatial) variations of temperature, density and emission within Saturn’s aurorae - James O'Donoghue Dawn-Dusk Asymmetries in Average Magnetotail Pitch Angle Distributions - Andrew Walsh Survey of anisotropic electron moments in Saturn’s magnetosphere - Chris Arridge Evidence for Intermittent Heating in the Solar Wind - Kareem Osman |
| MST5 - Particle acceleration and transport at the Sun and in the heliosphere |
| Posters A classification scheme for stochastic acceleration - Nicolas Bian The effect of turbulent density fluctuations on solar flare X-ray spectrum - Iain Hannah Spatial properties of hard X-ray (HXR) coronal sources due to magnetic diffusion - Natasha Jeffrey Effect of Langmuir wave diffusion on flare-accelerated electrons in the inhomogeneous coronal plasma - Heather Ratcliffe the role of electron beam pitch angles and density gradients in solar Type III radio bursts - Roman Pechhacker Influence of binary collisions on fast electrons in solar flares - Alec MacKinnon Modelling Solar Energetic Particle Propagation for the COMESEP Alert System - Michael Marsh Presentations Plasmoids in solar flares and their radio and X-ray diagnostics - Marian Karlicky Long-Duration Solar Flares: Acceleration Without Heating - Ivan Zimovets A solar burst with double radio spectrum observed up to 212 GHz - Paulo Simoes Characteristics of flare acceleration regions using combined X-ray and Radio Observations - Hamish Reid Particle Acceleration at Reconnecting 3D Null Points - Adam Stanier Energetic particle diffusion in structured turbulence - Timo Laitinen |
| OTH1 - Other topics - posters only |
| Posters A Possible Astronomically Aligned Monolith at Gardom’s Edge - Dr. Daniel Brown Science with APEX-SZ - Sandra Burkutean Size differences in red and blue globular clusters - Jonathan M. B. Downing Cosmology and Galactic Foregrounds at 11-30 GHz with the Q-U-I JOint Tenerife Experiment - Stuart Harper Virialised galaxy groups and optical substructure - Richard Pearson 24-160 micron images of nearby galaxies from the Spitzer archive - George J. Bendo Hubble Deep Field observations with e-MERLIN - Nick Wrigley Using data from the GAIA-ESO survey to advance knowledge of young star-forming regions. - Amy Dobson Optimizing future dark energy surveys for model selection goals (ArXiV: 1111.1870) - Catherine Watkinson Mysteries of the North Star: Stellar Evolution Modelling, Period Change and Mass Loss˜ - Hilding Neilson The First Public Data Releases from the VISTA Science Archive. - Nicholas Cross Are the constant Kepler A-stars chemically peculiar? - Simon Murphy CO Excitation Temperatures in the Winds of Betelgeuse - Sarah Kennelly A study of particle energisation in kinematic MHD models of CMTs in the relativistic regime - Solmaz Eradat Oskoui Integral field spectroscopy on small aperture telescopes - Samuel Richards ACAM - A New Imager / Spectrograph at the William Herschel Telescope - Chris Benn Remote observing with the ING telescopes - Ian Skillen Enhancements to AF2/WYFFOS on the WHT - Ian Skillen Student training at the telescope in the 10-m era - Chris Benn |
