Session 1: A general overview
Wednesday 30th August
| Time |
Title |
Speaker |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Registration (in the lobby of the Institute of Physics
and Astronomy) |
|
| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:00-14:00 |
Registration (cont.) |
|
| 14:00-14:15 |
Welcome |
David Field |
| 14:15-15:00 |
Observational status of atoms, molecules
and ions in space. |
Ewine Van Dishoeck |
| 15:00-15:45 |
Laboratory astrophysics and models:
the interface between the laboratory and space. |
Tom Millar |
| 15:45-16:10 |
Coffee |
|
| 16:10-17:00 |
Molecular origins of life: the interstellar-Earth connection |
André Brack |
| 17:00-18:30 |
Tour of the laboratory: ASTRID/ELISA/Positrons/Crystalline
ions etc. |
|
Session 2: Photophysics of atoms, small molecules and
ions
Thursday 31st August 2000
| Time |
Title |
Speaker |
| 09:00 - 09:40 |
Photophysics of small molecules and ions in space |
Dolores Gauyacq |
| 09:40 - 10:15 |
Photophysics of triatomic hydrogen |
Hans-Peter Helm |
| 10:15 - 10:40 |
Acetylene in space: synchrotron radiation studies |
Severine Boye |
| 10:40 - 11:05 |
Coffee |
|
| 11:05 - 11:30 |
Lifetimes of excited vibrational states of H3+
measured by Coulomb explosion imaging |
Holger Kreckel |
| 11:30 - 12:10 |
Photoionisation of ions of astrophysical interest: theoretical survey |
Kenneth Bell |
| 12:10 - 12:50 |
Photoionisation of ions: experimental survey |
Torkild Andersen |
| 12:50 - 14:15 |
Lunch |
|
Session 3: Molecule formation in space: electron-ion
and ion-molecule interactions
| Time |
Title |
Speaker |
| 14:15 - 14:55 |
The importance of electron-ion recombination: shocks, photodissociation
regions and elsewhere |
Evelyne Roueff |
| 14:55 - 15:25 |
Dissociative recombination of poly-atomic molecular ions |
Marie J. Jensen |
| 15:25 - 16:00 |
Dissociation dynamics and initial state dependence in electron
recombination with molecular ions |
Andreas Wolf |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee |
|
| 16:30 - 17:05 |
The dissociative recombination of hydrogen molecular ions |
Mats Larsson |
| 17:05 - 17:50 |
From the laboratory to comets to the origin of life
|
Mayo Greenberg |
| 19:30 - |
Conference dinner
(Coach departs University 19:00;
Pick up outside Plaza Hotel 19:10) |
|
Session 4: Solids and surfaces in astrophysics
Friday, 1st September
| Time |
Title |
Speaker |
| 09:00 - 09:40 |
Surfaces in space: an introduction |
Jonathan Rawlings |
| 09:40 - 10:20 |
Ion irradiation effects on solids of astrophysical relevance |
Gianni Strazzulla |
| 10:20 - 10:50 |
Synchrotron radiation photodesorption studies |
Genevieve Comtet |
| 10:50 - 11:10 |
Coffee |
|
| 11:10 - 11:50 |
Theoretical models of surface processes |
Anthony Meijer |
| 11:50 - 12:15 |
The role of accretion in the formation of doubly-deuterated
interstellar molecules |
Helen Roberts |
| 12:15 - 13:45 |
Lunch |
|
Session 5: Large molecules in space and the origin
of life
| Time |
Title |
Speaker |
| 13:45 - 14:30 |
Synchrotron radiation studies of ion-molecule reactions
in the atmosphere of Titan |
Odile Dutuit |
| 14:30 - 15:10 |
Infrared spectroscopy on cationic PAHs using a free electron
laser |
Jos Oomens |
| 15:10 - 15:40 |
Photophysics of large ring compounds |
Francois Dulieu |
| 15:40 - 16:05 |
Coffee |
|
| 16:05 - 16:30 |
The effect of Alfven waves on the formation of organic
molecules in dark clouds |
Andrew Markwick |
| 16:30 - 17:15 |
The photochemistry of DNA strands |
Jean Cadet |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Concluding comments |
|
Session 1 | Session
2 | Session 3 | Session
4 | Session 5
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