Programme

Days:

Sunday 21st · Monday 22nd · Tuesday 23rd · Wednesday 24th · Thursday 25th · Friday 26th

Sessions:

Abstract book:

You can download the abstract book in a pdf file.

Sunday 21st

14:00 - 23:00 Registration
 
19:00 - 23:00
Dinner

Monday 22nd

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

Session 1: Laboratory and Basic Plasmas Processes

9:00 - 9:25 Alex Lazarian (invited talk)
Power of Magnetic Reconnection
9:30 - 9:55 Gianfranco Brunetti (invited talk) (Session 6 - exceptionally)
Particle acceleration and non thermal emission in galaxy clusters
10:00 - 10:25 Martin Huarte-Espinosa (invited talk) (pdf)
Laboratory experiments on jets
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break

Session 2: Observing Magnetic Fields (coming projects, surveys, PLANCK, SKA, LOFAR, techniques, etc.)

11:00 - 11:25 Carl Heiles (invited talk) (pdf)
Galactic magnetic fields and the fifth phase of the interstellar medium
11:30 - 11:55 Michael Kachelriess (invited talk)
Limits on the IGMF from observations of TeV blazars
12:00 - 12:25 Mika Juvela (invited talk) (pdf)
Cold Cores as seen with Planck and Hershel
12:30 - 12:55 Antonio Mario Magalhaes (invited talk) (pdf)
Optical/near-IR observations and the connection to sub-mm Surveys
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:25 Richard Crutcher (invited talk) (pdf)
Testing Ambipolar Diffusion Driven Star Formation Theory
14:30 - 14:55 Alessandro Retino (invited talk) (pdf)
In situ measurements of magnetic reconnection in the near-Earth space
15:00 - 15:20 Natalie Gandilo (pdf)
The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope for Polarimetry
15:20 - 15:45 Rainer Beck (invited talk) (pdf)
Future Observations of Cosmic Magnetic Fields with the SKA and its Precursors
15:50 - 16:10 Uli Klein (pdf)
A New German Research Unit: Magnetisation of Interstellar and Intergalactic Media The Prospects of Low-Frequency Radio Observations
16:10 - 16:40
Coffee break
16:40 - 17:00 Joern Geisbuesch (pdf)
Studying the Galactic Magnetic Field with the CGPS Survey
17:00 - 17:25 James Anderson (invited talk) (pdf)
LOFAR and the Cosmic Magnetism KSP
17:30 - 17:50 David Mulcahy (pdf)
Searching for Magnetic Fields at Low Frequencies: Early Observations with LOFAR on M51 and NGC4631
19:00
Regional dinner

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Tuesday 23rd

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

Session 3: Compact Objects, accretion disks and outflows, and stellar magnetospheres

9:00 - 9:25 Mario Flock (invited talk) (pdf)
Accretion and Outflows in MRI turbulent Accretion Disks
9:30 - 9:55 Kazunari Shibata (invited talk) (pdf)
Solar and Stellar Flares - from nanoflares to superflares
10:00 - 10:20 Hans Goedbloed (pdf)
MHD instabilities of accretion disks and jets -- a new spectral theory of rotating plasmas
10:20 - 10:40 Maxim Reshetnyak (pdf)
Compressibility and helicity in geodynamo
10:40 - 11:00 Guillaume Molodij (pdf)
Multi-wavelength observations to understand the solar magnetic activity and its feedback on the interplanetary medium
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 11:55 Grzegorz Kowal (invited talk) (pdf)
Particle acceleration in magnetic reconnection and turbulent sites
12:00 - 12:25 Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino (invited talk) (pdf)
Magnetic Braking Catastrophe in Protostellar Disk Formation
12:30 - 12:50 Shih-Ping Lai
Discovery of Toroidal Magnetic Fields around Protostars in NGC1333 IRAS 4A from Dust Polarization Measurements
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:25 Alfio Bonanno (invited talk) (pdf)
Stellar Dynamo Theory: new insights from the Kepler Mission
14:30 - 14:55 Gustav Guerrero (invited talk)
Solar Dynamo
15:00 - 15:20 Jonathan Braithwaite (pdf)
Why do massive stars have such weak magnetic fields?
15:20 - 15:40 Robi Banerjee (pdf)
Magnetic fields during the formation of massive stars
15:40 - 16:10
Coffee break
16:10 - 17:30 Discussion to Session 1, 2 and 3
chairs: Kazunari Schibata, Alfio Bonanno
19:00
Dinner

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Wednesday, 24th

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

Session 4: MF in the ISM and Star formation regions

9:00 - 9:25 Alejandro Esquivel (invited talk)
Statistical studies of magnetic fields from observations
9:30 - 9:50 Takuya Akahori (pdf)
Faraday Rotation Measure due to the Intergalactic Magnetic Field
9:50 - 10:10 Ya-Wen Tang (pdf)
Thermal Dust Polarization Toward Star Formation Regions -- An Evolving Role of the Magnetic Field from Large to Small Scales from High Angular Resolution Observations
10:10 - 10:30 Patrick Koch
Magnetic Field Strength Maps for Molecular Clouds: A New Method Based on a Polarization - Intensity Gradient Relation and its Implications on Mass-to-Flux Ratio and Star Formation Efficiency
10:30 - 19:00
Mountain Trip
19:00
Dinner

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Thursday, 25th

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

Session 4: MF in the ISM and Star formation regions (cont.)

9:00 - 9:25 Edith Falgarone (invited talk) (pdf)
Magnetic fields and turbulence in molecular clouds
9:30 - 9:55 Hoang Thiem (invited talk) (pdf)
Studying magnetic field with aligned grains
10:00 - 10:20 Felipe Alves (pdf)
Infrared and Optical Polarimetry around the Low-mass Star-forming Region NGC 1333 IRAS 4A
10:20 - 10:40 Marcia Leao (pdf)
Diffusion of magnetic fields in molecular clouds by turbulent reconnection
10:40 - 11:10
Coffee break
11:10 - 11:35 Tsuyoshi Inoue (invited talk) (pdf)
Generation Turbulence and Magnetic Field Amplification behind Shock Wave in the ISM
11:40 - 12:05 Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni (invited talk) (pdf)
Molecular Cloud Evolution IV. Magnetic Fields and Ambipolar Diffusion
12:10 - 12:40 Discussion to Session 4
chair: Jose Franco
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch

Session 5: MF in Galaxies

14:00 - 14:25 Reinhard Schlickeiser (invited talk) (Session 6 - exceptionally) (pdf)
Cosmic ray propagation in nonuniform turbulent magnetic fields
14:30 - 14:55 Marian Soida (invited talk) (pdf)
Observations of magnetic fields in galaxies
15:00 - 15:25 Michał Hanasz (invited talk)
Cosmic-ray driven dynamo in galaxies
15:30 - 15:55 Katarzyna Otmianowska-Mazur (invited talk)
Cosmic ray driven dynamo in barred and dwarf irregular galaxies. 3D numerical global simulations
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 - 16:55 Tess Jaffe (invited talk) (pdf)
The Magnetic Field in the Plane of the Galaxy
17:00 - 17:25 Andrey Beresnyak (invited talk) (pdf)
Basic MHD Turbulence
17:30 - 17:55 Dmitri Pogosyan (invited talk) (pdf)
Studying magnetic turbulence using fluctuations of synchrotron emission
19:00
Conference dinner

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Friday, 26th

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

Session 5: MF in Galaxies (cont.)

9:00 - 9:25 Dominik Schleicher (invited talk) (pdf)
On the effects of magnetic fields on the EoR and protogalaxies
9:30 - 9:50 Marita Krause
Magnetic fields and star formation as seen in edge-on galaxies
9:50 - 10:10 Robert Drzazga (pdf)
Magnetic field evolution in interacting galaxies
10:10 - 10:30 Mami Machida (pdf)
Quasi-periodic Galactic Dynamo obtained from 3D MHD simulations
10:30 - 10:50 Blakesley Burkhart (pdf)
Measureing MHD Turbulence in Polarization Maps
10:50 - 11:10 Detlef Elstner
The role of starformation for the galactic dynamo
11:10 - 11:40
Coffee break

Session 6: MFs in Clusters of Galaxies, IGM and beyond

11:40 - 12:05 Jungyeon Cho (invited talk) (pdf)
Magnetic turbulence as a foreground for CMB studies
12:10 - 12:35 Klaus Dolag (invited talk)
Magnetic Fields, Turbulence and Cosmic Rays in Galaxy Clusters
12:40 - 13:00 Julius Donnert (pdf)
CR Reacceleration in Cluster Simulations
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:25 Fabrizio Tavecchio (invited talk) (pdf)
IGM magnetic field measurements from FERMI data
14:30 - 14:55 Diego Falceta-Goncalves (invited talk) (pdf)
Recent achievements on KMHD and applications: from accretion disks to IGM
15:00 - 15:20 Reinaldo Santos Lima (pdf)
Simulating the evolution of magnetic fields in the intra-cluster and intergalactic medium using a Kinetic MHD model
15:20 - 15:45 Huirong Yan (invited talk) (pdf)
Cosmic Ray transport and acceleration in MHD turbulence
15:50 - 16:30 Discussion to Session 5 and Session 6 (pdf)
chair: Rainer Beck
16:30 - 17:00
Coffee break
17:00 - 18:00 Conference Summary Discussion and Closure (pdf)
Chairs: R. Beck, A. Lazarian, K. Shibata, E. de Gouveia Dal Pino, J. Franco
19:00
Dinner

Saturday, 27th

7:30 - 8:45
Breakfast

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