IR Retreat 2017

IR Retreat 2017 (Nov 12-15)

Sunday Nov 12
arrival at Ringberg

from 16:00 onwards

and check-in
Italian Buffet Dinner
19:00
Social Event
20:00
Monday Nov 13
Session
Time
Duration
Speaker or Coordinator
Title/Event
08:00
BREAKFAST
Introduction
09:00
00:05
welcome and logistics
09:05
01:00
Reinhard Genzel
"State of the Union" of the IR group
10:15
00:30
COFFEE
JWST
10:50
00:25
Erica Nelson
Mission Overview
Coordinator: Natascha
11:20
00:25
Natascha Foerster Schreiber
JWST in context to our MPE galaxies program
Foerster Schreiber
11:50
00:20
Discussion
12:30
LUNCH
Overview of MICADO
14:00
00:40
Ric Davies
Instrument Overview and Capabilities
Coordinator: Ric Davies
14:45
00:25
Natascha Foerster Schreiber
Extragalactic Science Case Overview
15:15
00:30
COFFEE
15:50
00:20
Stefan Gillessen
Galactic Center Science Case Overview
16:15
00:30
Discussion
16:50
end of session
18:30
DINNER
20:00
Hexenzimmer or discussion
Tuesday Nov 14
Session
Time
Duration
Speaker
Title/Event
08:00
BREAKFAST
IR-Group Introductions
09:00
01:20
All
1-minute Introductions
Coordinator: Rodrigo Herrera-Camus
10:20
00:30
COFFEE
Central Group Presentations
10:55
01:30
Central Division Leaders
Department Overviews
coordinator: Marcus Plattner
12:30
LUNCH
General topic: Free Speech
13:45
00:05
Discussion on "Ten Principles of
Overview
Coordinators: Eckhard Sturm
13:55
00:45
Free Speech, by Timothy Garton Ash
video
and Stefan Gillessen
14:40
00:15
Issues for
14:55
00:30
Discussion
15:30
00:30
COFFEE
16:00
01:30
Career Discussion: Students with Postdocs and Stijn Wuyts
17:30
01:00
Castle tour (TBC)
18:30
Bayerisches Buffet
DINNER
20:00
Hexenzimmer
Wednesday, Nov 15
Session
Time
Duration
Speaker
Title/Event
08:00
BREAKFAST and Checkout
GRAVITY
09:00
00:20
Oliver Pfuhl
Astrometry in the GC
coordinator: Frank Eisenhauer
09:25
00:20
Feng Gao
Towards fainter stars - imaging the GC
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09:45
00:20
Michi Bauboeck
Modeling IR flares
10:05
00:20
Stefan Gillessen
Bringing NACO/SINFONI/GRAVITY together
10:30
00:30
COFFEE
11:00
00:15
Idel Waisberg
What HMXB teach us about Supermassive Black holes
11:20
00:15
Martina Karl
The Trapezium stars
11:40
00:10
Jason Dexter
Fundamentals to learn about AGNs
11:55
00:10
Oliver Pfuhl
Planets around M-stars
12:10
00:20
GRAVITY Discussion
12:30
LUNCH
13:30
Depart Ringberg
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