Detailed Conference Program
(Time zone: Europe/Berlin, CEST/UTC+2)
Tuesday, 10. September 2024
09:00-10:30 Award Ceremony and Schwarzschild Lecture (Aula 1&2 / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | Opening | 
| 09:15 | Karl Schwarzschild Lecture - Anton Zensus: | 
| Imaging Black Holes - A Very Long Baseline Interferometry Success Story | 
| 10:00 | Ludwig Biermann Award Talk - Matthias Kluge: | 
| The Exploration of the Optical Low-Surface-Brightness Universe | 
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:15 Plenary Talks (Awardees) (Aula 1&2 / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Astrophysical Software Award Talk - Willem van Straten: | 
| PSRCHIVE - Open-Source Software for Pulsar Data Analysis | 
| 11:30 | PhD Prize Talk - Matti Dorsch: | 
| Magnetic, heavy metal, or composite: Hot subdwarf stars as the result of binary evolution | 
| 12:00 | Awards: | 
| Bruno-H.-Bürgel Award: Dirk Lorenzen Hans-Ludwig-Neumann Award: Oliver Schwarz Jugend-forscht Award: Anna Maria Weiss  | 
12:15-12:30 Conference Photo
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-16:30 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
DwarfGalaxies - Pushing the Frontiers in Dwarf Galaxy Research (S24)
| 14:00 | Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez: | 
| Simulations as powerful but challenging tools for understanding dwarf galaxies | 
| 14:40 | Elena Asencio: | 
| The distribution and morphologies of Fornax Cluster dwarf galaxies suggest they lack dark matter | 
| 15:10 | Sara Saeedi: | 
| eROSITA and XMM-Newton observations of symbiotic stars in nearby dwarf galaxies | 
| 15:40 | Michael Hilker: | 
| Instrumentation for future dwarf galaxy studies | 
| 16:20 | Discussion | 
MassiveStars - The lives of massive stars and their influence on star formation (S23)
| 14:00 | Andrea Ercolino: | 
| Interacting supernovae from wide massive binaries | 
| 14:25 | Chinmaya Nagar: | 
| Probing Stellar Multiplicity in Galactic Massive Star Clusters with NACO | 
| 14:50 | Harim Jin: | 
| Boron depletion in Galactic early B-type stars reveals two different main sequence star populations | 
| 15:15 | Sebastian Vider: | 
| Confronting Observations with Simulations - Blister-Type HII Regions | 
| 15:40 | Rakesh Pandey: | 
| Testing the bloated star hypothesis in IRAS 19520+2759 | 
| 16:05 | U.Heber: | 
| Discovery of two pulsating B Runaway stars and a census of pulsations of B runaways | 
Solar - The interplay between synoptic, high-resolution, and in-situ solar physics (S15)
| 14:00 | Hardi Peter: | 
| Energy and mass transport of small scales in the corona | 
| 14:20 | Markus Roth: | 
| The Solar Physics Research Integrated Network Group - SPRING | 
| 14:40 | Rolf Schlichenmaier: | 
| On the connectivity of sunspots and surrounding network through moving magnetic features | 
| 15:00 | Tanayveer Bhatia: | 
| Simulations of spots on cool main-sequence stars | 
| 15:20 | Markus Schmassmann: | 
| Sunspot simulations with potential field initial conditions | 
| 15:40 | Diaz-Castillo, Saida: | 
| Observation of multi-phase small-scale magnetic field amplification in a vortical structure in the lower solar atmosphere. | 
| 16:00 | Saurabh Mittal: | 
| Contribution of stellar flares to the 511 keV emission in the Galaxy | 
MinorBodies - Minor Bodies of the Solar System and Beyond as Witnesses of Planet Formation (S21)
| 14:00 | Meg Schwamb: | 
| The LSST and the Solar System | 
| 14:35 | René Heller: | 
| The formation of the Galilean moons and Titan in the Grand Tack scenario | 
| 14:55 | Amith Govind: | 
| The flyby that possibly shaped the outer Solar System: Insights from DESTINY | 
| 15:15 | Short Break | 
| 15:25 | Michael Küppers: | 
| Comet Interceptor – A Rapid Response Mission to a Pristine World | 
| 16:00 | Susanne Pfalzner: | 
| A Stellar Flyby Connects Irregular Moons and Trans-Neptunian Objects: Implications for the Early Solar System | 
| 16:20 | Wrap-up / Discussion | 
SNR - Multiwavelength studies of supernova remnants and their impact on the interstellar medium (S14)
| 14:00 | Mattia Pacicco: | 
| Simulations of SNRs in a magnetized multi-phase medium | 
| 14:15 | Federico Zangrandi: | 
| Supernova Remnants Population in the Large Magellanic Cloud | 
| 14:30 | Marie Prucker: | 
| Hydrodynamic Simulations of the Supernova Remnant PuppisA with PLUTO | 
| 14:45 | Discussion | 
| 15:00 | Break | 
| 15:15 | Nina Sanches Sartorio: | 
| Investigating the impact of supernova explosions in a diverse set of dusty ISM environments | 
| 15:30 | Florian Kirchschlager: | 
| Dust destruction by the reverse shock in clumpy supernova remnants | 
| 15:45 | Yvonne Fichtner: | 
| Connecting stellar and galactic scales of stellar feedback | 
| 16:00 | Leonard Romano: | 
| Cloud Formation by Supernova Implosion | 
| 16:01 | Discussion | 
EScience - E-Science / E-Infrastructures / Virtual Observatory / Machine Learning (S13)
| 14:00 | Christiane Schneide: | 
| Research data management: Insights and progress from PUNCH4NFDI | 
| 14:25 | Matthias Hoeft: | 
| A federated infrastructure for the community: Storage+Compute4PUNCH | 
| 14:50 | Elena Sacchi: | 
| REANA: a key element for reproducible analyses in PUNCH4NFDI | 
| 15:15 | Prateek Gupta: | 
| REANA4PUNCH use cases in Astronomy | 
| 15:30 | Daniel Hernandez-Lang: | 
| Radio Astronomy Data Processing with PUNCH4NFDI Tools | 
| 15:45 | Harry Enke: | 
| Digital infrastructure for German astronomy: NFDI and DZA | 
JungeAG - junge AG / young AG (S25)
| 14:05 | Anna Gebhardt: | 
| Spectrophotometric investigations of hot subdwarf stars in the Plato field with Gaia DR3 | 
| 14:18 | Harvey Stemmler: | 
| A spectral analysis of hot stars in a search for OB-binaries | 
| 14:31 | Sebastian Weich: | 
| Investigation of the Interstellar Medium by Using the Light of Hot Subdwarf Stars | 
| 14:44 | Lennard Kufleitner: | 
| Spectroscopic analysis of hot subluminous stars from the Hamburg Quasar Survey: New atmospheric- and stellar parameters | 
| 14:57 | Lukas Stock: | 
| How to use inexpensive echelle spectrographs at your own observatory | 
| 15:10 | Mauritz Wicker: | 
| Unveiling Hidden Milky Way Objects through Gaia Microlensing Events and the Besançon Galaxy Model | 
| 15:23 | Nick Horstmann: | 
| The Large Magellanic Cloud in S-Band: Literature Review, Full Sky Simulations, and New SKAMPI Observations | 
| 15:36 | Mattia Pacicco: | 
| MHD simulations of the Local Bubble | 
| 15:49 | Kamalpreet Kaur: | 
| Exploring Radio Point Sources in the Galactic Center using S Band of MeerKAT | 
| 16:02 | Pranav Limaye: | 
| Long-term Statistical Study of an Active Repeating Fast Radio Burst using the Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope | 
| 16:15 | Xueying Zheng: | 
| eROSITA narrowband maps at the energies of soft X-ray emission lines | 
| 16:28 | Polina Smirnova: | 
| Machine learning analysis of supernova remnant simulations | 
DataManage - Data-intensive Radio Astronomy: Challenges and Opportunities in Science and Data Management (S22)
| 14:00 | Holger Stiele: | 
| Introduction | 
| 14:05 | Hanno Holties: | 
| Scientific data infrastructure for LOFAR | 
| 14:50 | Felix Stoehr: | 
| The future of astronomy, ALMA and machine learning | 
| 15:35 | Christof Buchbender: | 
| The CCAT Data Center | 
16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
17:00-19:00 AG Mitgliederversammlung (Aula 1&2 / virtual MGV)