Half a Decade of ALMA: Cosmic Dawns Transformed

Scroll down for the program details and list of individual talks.

Locations:

Registration will be outside the Crystal Ballroom on the lower level of the Renaissance Indian Wells Resort & Spa.
The Welcome Reception will be in Stir. Please visit registration before attending the reception
All general and poster sessions and will be located in the Crystal Ballroom on the lower level of the Renaissance Indian Wells Resort & Spa.
Lunches will be held in the Valencia Ballroom.
Dinner will be in the Pavilion at the Indian Wells Golf Resort, a short walk from the hotel.

Abstracts:

ALMA 5 Years Oral Presentation_Abstract Book

Program Outline

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
8:00AM		Registration				Excursions


		Welcome
9:00AM		ALMA Status	Talks	Talks	Talks		Postdoc Symposium

		Talks

10:00AM
			Poster Flash		Poster Flash
		Poster Flash	Breaks & Posters	Poster Flash	Breaks & Posters
		Breaks & Posters		Breaks & Posters
11:00AM
		Talks	Talks	Talks	Talks


12:00PM

		Lunch (90 Minutes)	Conference Photo	Lunch (90 Minutes)	Poster Flash
					Lunch (90 Minutes)
			Lunch (80 Minutes)
1:00PM
						Postdoc Symposium


2:00PM		Talks	Talks	Talks
					Talks


3:00PM

		Poster Flash	Poster Flash
		Break & Posters	Breaks & Posters
4:00PM
			Talks		Breaks & Posters
		Talks
					Summary and Final Remarks
5:00PM	Registration & Welcome Reception

				Palms Springs VillageFest
					Closing Cocktails in Stir (Cash Bar)
6:00PM			Poster Flash
		Conference Dinner	Poster Reception


7:00PM



8:00PM



9:00PM

Detailed Program

Monday, September 19, 2016
8:00 AM	10:00 PM	Airport Transfers to Renaissance
5:00 PM	7:00 PM	Registration/Welcome Reception

Tuesday, September 20, 2016
8:45 AM	9:00 AM	Welcome
9:00 AM	9:30 AM	Pierre Cox (ALMA, JAO)	Half a Decade of Science with ALMA: A Review
Galaxy Formation and Evolution: Gas & Star Formation Properties (Chair: Aeree Chung )
9:30 AM	10:00 AM	Linda Tacconi (MPIE, Garching)	Review of Galaxy Formation and Evolution: Gas & Star Formation Properties
10:00 AM	10:15 AM	Justin Spilker (University of Arizona)	Resolving the Most Intensely Star-Forming Galaxies in the Universe
10:15 AM	10:30 AM	Jacqueline Hodge (Leiden Observatory)	Discovery of Kiloparsec-Scale Dust Disks in High-Redshift Ultraluminous Galaxies
10:30 AM	10:45 AM	Poster Flash
10:45 AM	11:15 AM	Break / Poster Viewing
11:15 AM	11:30 AM	Akio Inoue (Osaka Sangyo University)	Detection of the [OIII] 88 Micron Line at z=7.2
11:30 AM	11:45 AM	Riccardo Pavesi ( Cornell University	Significant Variations in the [CII]/[NII] Ratios of Galaxies within the First Billion Years
11:45 AM	12:00 PM	Nanyao Lu (CASSACA NAOC)	ALMA Spectral-Line Survey in CO(7-6) and [NII] at z ~ 5 and a Novel Way to Characterize Star Formation in High-z Galaxies
12:00 PM	12:15 PM	Martin Zwaan (ESO)	Reservoirs Unveiled with Ch+(1-0) Around Starburst Galaxies at Z∼2
12:15 PM	12:30 PM	Chelsea Sharon (McMaster University)	Excitation Dependence of the Spatially Resolved Schmidt-Kennicutt Relation in a z~2 Normal UV-bright Disk Galaxy
12:30 PM	2:00 PM	Lunch
Low Mass Star Formation (Chair: Vivien Chen)
2:00 PM	2:30 PM	Adele Plunkett (ESO/ALMA)	Low Mass Star Formation
2:30 PM	2:45 PM	Chat Hull (Harvard / NRAO)	Full-Stokes Observations of Class 0 Protostellar Sources in Serpens: the ALMA Polarization Revolution Has Begun
2:45 PM	3:00 PM	Nuria Marcelino (ICMM, CSIC)	The Young Protostars B1b-N and B1b-S
3:00 PM	3:15 PM	Fumitaka Nakamura (NAOJ)	ALMA Observations of Low-Mass End of A Core Mass Function in Rho Ophiuchus A Region
3:15 PM	3:30 PM	Zsofia Nagy (University of Toledo)	Measuring Rotation in Protostellar Envelopes: ALMA Observations of Edge-On Orion Protostars
3:30 PM	3:45 PM	Poster Flash
3:45 PM	4:30 PM	Break / Poster Viewing
Chemical Evolution During Star and Planet Formation (Chair: Brett McGuire)
4:30 PM	5:00 PM	Jeong-Eun Lee (Kyung Hee University)	Chemical Evolution During Star and Planet Formation
5:00 PM	5:15 PM	Gary Fuller (Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics)	Tracing the Evolution of Massive Protostars
5:15 PM	5:30 PM	Nanase Harada (ASIAA)	Effects of Grain Growth on Chemistry in Protostars
5:30 PM	5:45 PM	Jes Jorgensen (Niels Bohr Institute University of Copenhagen)	Protostellar Interferometric Line Survey (PILS): ALMA insights into the complex chemistry of young stars
5:45 PM	6:00 PM	James McMillan (The Ohio State University)	Weeding the Astrophysical Garden Using Complete Experimental Spectra
6:30 PM	8:30 PM	Conference Dinner

Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Stars and Stellar Evolution (Chair: Lars-Ake Nyman)
9:00 AM	9:30 AM	Liz Humphreys (ESO, Garching)	Stars and Stellar Evolution
9:30 AM	9:45 AM	Raghvendra Sahai (JPL)	A Study of High Speed Outflows and Dusty Disks During the AGB to PB Transition
9:45 AM	10:00 AM	Jeonghee Rho (SETI Institute/SOFIA Science Center)	Discovery of Millimeter Shocked Molecular Gas and Molecular Hydrogen from the Supernova Remnant G357.7+0.3
10:00 AM	10:15 AM	Atish Kamble (Harvard-Smithsonian CFA)	Observing the Effects of Cosmic-Ray Acceleration in Young Supernovae
10:15 AM	10:30 AM	Poster Flash
10:30 AM	11:15 AM	Break / Poster Viewing
11:15 AM	12:30 PM	Future Opportunities (Chair: Stuartt Corder)
11:15 AM	11:30 AM	Klaus Pontoppidan (STScI)	JWST and ALMA: Science Opportunities and Status
11:30 AM	11:40 AM	John Carpenter (ALMA/JAO)	ALMA Capabilities in Cycle 4
11:40 AM	11:50 AM	Al Wootten (NRAO)	Upcoming Approved ALMA Studies and New Projects
11:50 AM	12:00 PM	Neal Evans (UT, Austin)	A Development Vision for ALMA
12:00 PM	12:30 PM	Discussion, led by Stuartt
12:30 PM	12:40 PM	Conference Photo
12:40 PM	2:00 PM	Lunch
Nearby Galaxies: Normal Galaxies (Chair: Linda Watson)
2:00 PM	2:30 PM	Karin Sandstrom (UC San Diego)	ALMA's View of Molecular Gas and Star Formation in Nearby Galaxies
2:30 PM	2:45 PM	Monica Rubio (Universidad de Chile)	The Lowest Metallicity Molecular Clouds With ALMA
2:45 PM	3:00 PM	Yuri Nishimura (University of Tokyo)	Chemical Composition in Low-Metallicity Dwarfs: the 3 mm Spectral Line Survey Observations toward the LMC and IC10
3:00 PM	3:15 PM	Remy Indebetouw ( Uva/NRAO)	Extragalactic Star Formation at <0.1pc Resolution: 30Doradus with ALMA
3:15 PM	3:30 PM	Christine Wilson (McMaster University)	The CN/CO Ratio as a Tracer of UV Heating in Nearby Galaxies
3:30 PM	3:45 PM	Poster Flash
3:45 PM	4:15 PM	Break / Poster Viewing
Massive Star Formation (Chair: James Chibueze)
4:15 PM	4:45 PM	Qizhou Zhang (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)	Review: Massive Star Formation
4:45 PM	5:00 PM	Fabien Louvet (Universidad de Chile)	Origin of the Stellar IMF in the W43-MM1 Mini-Starbust Ridge
5:00 PM	5:15 PM	Todd Hunter (NRAO)	The Massive Protostellar Maelstrom of NGC6334I
5:15 PM	5:30 PM	Adam Ginsburg (ESO)	Feedback and Accretion Toward Proto-O-Stars at ALMA's Highest Resolution
5:30 PM	5:45 PM	Josep M Girart (Institute of Space Sciences IEEC-CSIC)	Scatter-Induced Dust Polarization from an Accretion Disk Around a Massive Protostar
5:45 PM	6:00 PM	Poster Flash
6:00 PM	7:00 PM	Poster Reception

Thursday, September 22, 2016
Galaxy Formation and Evolution: Cosmic Evolution (Chair: Catherine Vlahakis)
9:00 AM	9:30 AM	Caitlin Casey (UT Austin)	Cosmic Evolution of Gas and Dust
9:30 AM	9:45 AM	Fabian Walter (MPIA Heidelberg)	CO Emission in ASPECS, the ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field
9:45 AM	10:00 AM	Manuel Aravena (Universidad Diego Portales)	Millimeter Continuum and [CII] Line Emission from ASPECS: The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field
10:00 AM	10:15 AM	Hideki Umehata (University of Tokyo)	ALMA Deep Field in SSA22
10:15 AM	10:30 AM	Yiping Ao (NAOJ)	Deep Submm and Radio Observations Towards LABs
10:30 AM	10:45 AM	Poster Flash
10:45 AM	11:15 AM	Break / Poster Viewing
11:15 AM	11:30 AM	Marcel Neeleman (UC Santa Cruz)	Lighting Up Shadows: CO and [CII] Detections of Absorption-Selected Galaxies
11:30 AM	11:45 AM	Nick Scoville (Caltech)	Evolution of ISMs and Star Formation at z = 1 to 4
11:45 AM	12:00 PM	Helen Russell (Institute of Astronomy University of Cambridge)	Massive Molecular Gas Flows and AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters
12:00 PM	12:15 PM	Yashar Hezaveh (Stanford University)	Detecting the Missing Dark Matter Subhalos with ALMA Observations of Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies
12:15 PM	12:30 PM	James Geach (University of Hertfordshire)	ALMA Solves the Mystery of Lyman-alpha Blob 1: Halo Substructure Illuminated from Within
12:30 PM	2:00 PM	Lunch
Protostellar Disks & Planet Formation (Chair: Ken Tatematsu)
2:00 PM	2:30 PM	Laura Perez (MPIfR, Bonn)	Planet Formation in Protostellar Disks: New Insights from ALMA Observations
2:30 PM	2:45 PM	Yusuke Aso (University of Tokyo)	ALMA Observations of Keplerian Disks Around Protostars
2:45 PM	3:00 PM	Dominique Segura-Cox (University of Illinois)	Has Planet Formation Already Begun in the Class I Protostellar Phase?
3:00 PM	3:15 PM	Dmitry Semenov (MPIA, Heidelberg)	Molecular Diagnostics of Protoplanetary Disk Gaps
3:15 PM	3:30 PM	Kamber Schwarz (University of Michigan)	Resolved CO and H2 Abundance Structure in the Protoplanetary Disk TW Hya
3:30 PM	3:45 PM	Andrea Isella (Rice University)	Ringed Structure of the HD 163296 Disk Revealed by ALMA
3:45 PM	4:00 PM	Ryan Loomis (Harvard University)	AA Tau: A Surprise Multi-Ringed Transition Disk
4:00 PM	4:30 PM	Arielle Moullet (NRAO)	ALMA View of the Solar System

5:30 PM	10:30 PM	Palm Springs Village Fest Excursion

Friday, September 23, 2016
Transition and Debris Disks (Chair: Antonio Hales)
9:00 AM	9:30 AM	Brenda Matthews (NRC Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics)	ALMA Observations of Debris Disks: A Window into the Diversity of Planetary Systems
9:30 AM	9:45 AM	Scott Barenfeld (Caltech)	The End of Primordial Disk Evolution: An ALMA Survey of Upper Sco
9:45 AM	10:00 AM	Luca Matra (Institute of Astronomy University of Cambridge)	Gas in Debris Disks and the Dawn of Exocometary Science with ALMA
10:00 AM	10:15 AM	Jacob White (University of British Columbia)	ALMA 1.3 mm Observations of the Fomalhaut System
10:15 AM	10:30 AM	Poster Flash
10:30 AM	11:15 AM	Break / Poster Viewing
Nearby Galaxies: Starbursts & Super Star Clusters (Chair: Amanda Kepley )
11:15 AM	11:45 AM	Kazushi Sakamoto (ASIAA)	Starburst and Super Star Clusters with ALMA
11:45 AM	12:00 PM	Kazimierz Sliwa (MPIA)	A Tale of Woe for 13CO in Luminous Infrared Galaxies
12:00 PM	12:15 PM	Kelsey Johnson ( UVa	The Relationship Between Super Star Clusters and Molecular Gas
12:15 PM	12:30 PM	Ryo Ando ( University of Tokyo)	Five Parsec View of the Diverse Starburst Activities in the Heart of NGC253
12:30 PM	12:45 PM	Poster Flash
12:45 PM	2:15 PM	Lunch
Galactic Centers (<1 kpc): Star Formation, AGN, Black Holes & ULIRGs (Chair: Daisuke Iono)
2:15 PM	2:45 PM	Masatoshi Imanishi (NAOJ)	ALMA Molecular Line Observations of the Nuclei of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies and Optical Seyfert Galaxies
2:45 PM	3:00 PM	Masato Tsuboi (Institute of Space and Astronautical Science)	ALMA View of the Galactic Center Mini-Spiral
3:00 PM	3:15 PM	Alvaro Sanchez-Monge (University of Cologne)	An ALMA View of SgrB2: Continuum Characterization and Spectral Line Survey
3:15 PM	3:30 PM	Akio Taniguchi (University of Tokyo)	ALMA Study of the Shocked Gas Around the Nucleus of NGC 1068 By the Observations of Multi-transition SiO Lines
3:30 PM	3:45 PM	Loreto Barcos-Munoz (ALMA)	ALMA's View of the Arp 220 Disks From New Extended Configuration Observations of Dense Gas Tracers
3:45 PM	4:00 PM	Aaron Barth (UC Irvine)	Measuring Black Hole Masses in Early-Type Galaxies with ALMA
4:00 PM	4:30 PM	Break / Poster Viewing
4:30 PM	5:30 PM	Anneila Sargent (Caltech)	Summary and Final Remarks
5:30 PM		Closing Cocktails in Stir (Cash Bar)

Saturday, September 24, 2016
7:00 AM	7:00 PM	Airport Transfers
8:00 AM	11:00 AM	Red Jeep Excursion
9:00 AM	12:00 PM	Bus Tour
1:00 PM	5:00 PM	Postdoc Symposium

Sunday, September 25, 2016
9:00 AM	5:00 PM	Postdoc Symposium

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