Sunday, 23rd September | |
16:30 - 19:30 | Registration |
16:30 - 17:15 | O Sol tranquilo? Alexandre Aibéo |
17:30 - 18:15 | Observation of the Sun / Planetarium Demonstration |
18:30 - 19:15 | Caçadores de Luz e Trevas: Em busca das primeiras galáxias do Universo José Afonso |
19:30 | End of public session |
Monday, 24th September | |
8:30 - 9:00 | Registration |
9:00 - 9:05 | Welcome |
The Sun and the Solar System | |
9:05 - 9:25 | Solar Dynamo Models New Insights from 3D MHD Simulations of the Convection Zone Dário Passos |
9:25 - 9:40 | Variation rate of sunspot area Ricardo Gafeira |
Stellar Formation | |
9:40 - 10:00 | Study of outflows signatures in FUor objects Vanessa Agra-Amboage |
Extra-Solar Planets | |
10:00 - 10:20 | Chemical abundances of 1111 FGK dwarfs from the HARPS GTO planet search program Vardan Adibekyan |
10:20 - 10:40 | Li depletion in solar analogues with exoplanets Elisa Delgado Mena |
10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
11:00 - 11:15 | Homogeneous planet population statistics Annelies Mortier |
11:15 - 11:30 | A new visual spectroscopic metallicity scale for M dwarfs the 'Super-Index' approach Vasco Neves |
11:30 - 11:45 | Deriving stellar parameters for cool stars Optimizing the line lists Maria Tsantaki |
11:45 - 12:00 | The impact of stellar companions on precise radial velocities Diana Cunha |
12:00 - 12:15 | Long-term stellar activity and radial velocity of cool stars from the HARPS sample João Gomes da Silva |
12:15 - 12:30 | On the detection and characterization of transiting exoplanets beating stellar noise Mahmoudreza Oshagh |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break and Poster Viewing |
14:00 - 14:20 | Jupiter-analogs around Sun-like stars. New planets from SOPHIE and ELODIE. Isabelle Boisse |
14:20 - 14:40 | PlanetVision Nuno Santos |
14:40 - 15:00 | The Rossiter-McLaughlin revisited Gwenaël Boué |
15:00 - 15:20 | Comparing HARPS and Kepler surveys On the alignment of multiple-planet systems Pedro Figueira |
Asteroseismology and Stellar Evolution | |
15:20 - 15:40 | Global parameters for solar type stars: new insights from models João Fernandes |
15:40 - 16:00 | Asteroseismic inference on stellar cores of solar-like pulsators Isa Brandão |
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
16:30 - 16:50 | Testing pulsation driving with interferometry Margarida Cunha |
16:50 - 17:10 | Quasiperiodic patterns, the new observable for delta Scuti stars Antonio García Hernández |
17:10 - 17:30 | The (non-)universality of the mixing length parameter Fernando Pinheiro |
17:30 | SPA meeting |
20:30 | Dinner |
Tuesday, 25th September | |
Next-generation observing facilities and Instrumentation | |
9:00 - 9:30 | The E-ELT: Preparing a revolution Carlos Martins |
9:30 - 10:00 | ESPRESSO, A rocky exoplanets hunter for the VLT - Instrument design and the Portuguese contribution Alexandre Cabral |
10:00 - 10:30 | Portugal Participation in the Euclid Space Mission António da Silva / Ismael Tereno |
10:30 - 10:55 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
10:55 - 11:10 | Dependence of the quality of an image with the nature of the interferometric phase and the number of telescopes Nuno Gomes |
11:10 - 11:30 | MOONS a new multi-object spectrograph for the VLT Conceptual design and Portuguese participation Alexandre Cabral |
Cosmology | |
11:30 - 11:50 | A classification of scalar tensor cosmologies and their dualities José Pedro Mimoso |
11:50 - 12:10 | Latest results from the XCS Pedro Viana |
12:10 - 12:25 | CMB Induced Polarization by Clusters of Galaxies and Filaments Elsa Patrícia Ramos |
12:25 - 12:40 | Probing dark energy beyond z=2 with CODEX Pauline Vielzeuf |
12:40 - 14:00 | Lunch Break and Poster Viewing |
14:00 - 14:15 | Impact of z-Information upon Cosmology with Next-Generation Radio Surveys Stefano Camera |
14:15 - 14:30 | Intensity Mapping of Lyman-alpha Emission During the Epoch of Reionization Marta Silva |
Galactic and Extragalactic Astrophysics | |
14:30 - 14:50 | UPMASK Unsupervised Photometric Membership Assignment in Stellar Clusters André Moitinho de Almeida |
14:50 - 15:10 | The environments of faint Ultra Steep Spectrum radio sources José Afonso |
15:10 - 15:25 | The HEG/LG dichotomy in the most powerful radio galaxies Cristina Fernandes |
15:25 - 15:40 | The early effect of the cluster environment on star-formation the case of XMMU J2235.3-2557 Ruth Grützbauch |
15:40 - 16:00 | Dust and gas properties of star-forming dwarf galaxies in the Virgo Cluster Marco Grossi |
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
16:30 - 16:45 | Extremely metal poor blue compact dwarf galaxies as seen by IFU spectroscopy Patricio Lagos |
16:45 - 17:00 | The warm interstellar medium in early-type galaxies from the CALIFA Survey Jean Michel Gomes |
17:00 - 17:15 | The Core of Merging Galaxies Paula Brochado |
17:15 - 17:30 | The Gran Telescopio Canarias view of a gaseous super-bubble around a z=2.5 quasar and its Lyman-alpha blob Andrew Humphrey |
17:30 - 18:30 | Round table discussion: "Opportunities and challenges of the Portuguese astronomical community in the next decade" Coordinator: André Moitinho de Almeida |