Name: Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX
Start: 2006-06-25T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2006-06-30T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN, Geneva

Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX

from Sunday, June 25, 2006 (4:00 PM) to Friday, June 30, 2006 (6:00 PM)

Monday, June 19, 2006
Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
Thursday, June 22, 2006
Friday, June 23, 2006
Saturday, June 24, 2006
Sunday, June 25, 2006

5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Restaurant #1

Monday, June 26, 2006
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: CERN Main Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome - Jos Engelen (CERN CSO)

9:10 AM In memory of Al Cameron - John Cowan

9:20 AM In memory of John Bahcall and Ray Davis - Peter Parker
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Contributions

9:30 AM Nuclear astrophysics with gamma-ray line observations - Roland Diehl (MPE Garching)

10:00 AM From massive stars to supernovae - Alexander Heger (Los Alamos/UC St Cruz)

10:30 AM The rp-process and X-ray bursts - Hendrik Schatz (National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, MSU)
11:00 AM break
break
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Contributions

11:45 AM Underground Nuclear Astrophysics - Heide Costantini (U Genova/Notre Dame U)

12:15 PM The 26gAl(p,g)27Si reaction in Novae - C Ruiz (TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3, Canada)

12:35 PM Direct measurement of the 18F(p,a)15O reaction for application to nova gamma-ray emission. - Nicolas de Sereville (Universite catholique de Louvain)

12:55 PM Measuring Difficult Reaction Rates Involving Radioactive Beams: A New Approach - Mats Lindroos (CERN)
1:15 PM lunch
lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Nuclear-physics data for modeling of the r-process - Karl-Ludwig Kratz (Institut für Kernchemie, Universität Mainz)

3:00 PM Progress in the investigation of nuclei approaching the r-process waiting point A=195 - Teresa Kurtukian-Nieto (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela,Spain)

3:20 PM Building nuclei from the ground up - Gaute Hagen (ORNL)

3:40 PM Mass measurements of exotic nuclei and their role in stellar nucleosynthesis - David Lunney (Université de Paris Sud)
4:10 PM

4:10 PM - 5:10 PM
5:10 PM
5:10 PM - 6:20 PM
Contributions

5:10 PM Recent results in Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis - Alain Coc (CSNSM,CNRS/IN2P3 and Universite Paris Sud)

5:40 PM Is Deuterium Cosmological? - Donald Lubowich (Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York)

6:00 PM New measurement of the cross section of the Big Bang nucleosynthesis reaction D(a,g)6Li and its astrophysical impact - Fairouz Hammache (IPN-Orsay)
6:50 PM

6:50 PM - 8:50 PM
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM r-Process Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars - John Cowan (University of Oklahoma)

9:00 AM The First Nova Explosions - Jordi Jose (Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya/UPC)

9:20 AM Mass loss at very low metallicity: impacts on nucleosynthesis and GRB progenitors - Georges Meynet (Geneva Observatory)

9:40 AM Chemical Compositions Derived from Near Ultra-Violet Observations of Low-Metallicity Stars: New Insights into the Sites of Neutron-Capture Nucleosynthesis Processes - Inese Ivans (Carnegie Observatories & princeton university)

10:10 AM The Frequency of Carbon-Enhanced Stars in HERES and SDSS - Timothy Beers (Michigan State University and JINA)
10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Contributions

11:30 AM Heavy elements in presolar grains: constraints on conditions in asymptotic giant branch stars - Andrew Davis (University of Chicago)

12:00 PM On the stellar sources of presolar graphite in primitive meteorites - Ernst Zinner (Washington University)

12:20 PM Isotopic Composition of Presolar Spinel Grain OC2: Constraining Intermediate-Mass Asymptotic Giant Branch Models - Maria Lugaro (University of Utrecht)

12:40 PM Ne22 a primary source of neutron for the s-process and a major neutron poison in CEMP AGB stars - Roberto Gallino (University of Torino)

1:00 PM Accelerator Mass Spectrometry and Nuclear Astrophysics - Gunther Korschinek (Fachbereich Physik, Technische Universität München)
1:30 PM lunch
lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Indirect techniques in nuclear astrophysics - ANCs and THM - Robert Tribble (Texas A&M University)

3:00 PM Reaction rate of 15O(alpha,gamma)19Ne via indirect measurements - Wanpeng Tan (University of Notre Dame)

3:20 PM Study of astrophysically important resonant states in 26Si by the 28Si(4He,6He)26Si reaction - Young Kwan KWON (Department of Physics, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 156-756, Republic of Korea)

3:40 PM Influences on the triple alpha process beyond the Hoyle state - Christian Aa. Diget (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Aarhus, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark)

4:00 PM Experimental determination of reaction rates via Coulomb dissociation - Tohru Motobayashi (RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science)
4:30 PM break
break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Contributions

5:00 PM Beta decay of highly charged ions - Fritz Bosch (GSI Darmstadt, Germany)

5:30 PM Alpha-induced reactions in stellar burning - Joachim Goerres (University of Notre Dame and Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics)

6:00 PM Measuring 12C(alpha,gamma)16O with ERNA - Daniel Schuermann (Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum)

6:15 PM Measurement of the cascade cross section to the 6.049-MeV state in 16O in 12C(a,g)16O - C. Matei (Ohio University, Athens, OH)

6:30 PM The supernova-nucleosynthesis 40Ca(alpha,gamma)44Ti reaction - Hisham Nassar (Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel 91904)

6:45 PM Study of the 40Ca(alpha,gamma)44Ti reaction at stellar temperatures with DRAGON - Christof Vockenhuber (TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC, Canada)
7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM New Ideas in the Theory of Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions - Adam Burrows (University of Arizona)

9:00 AM The Role of Neutrinos in Explosive Nucleosynthesis - Carla Frohlich (University of Basel)

9:20 AM Neutrinos and Nucleosynthesis in Gamma Ray Bursts - Rebecca Surman (Union College)

9:40 AM Presupernova Evolution and Explosive Nucleosynthesis of Massive Stars - Alessandro Chieffi (INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma)
10:10 AM

10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Globular clusters : Ideal laboratories to test hydrogen-burning nucleosynthesis and hydrodynamics in stars? - Corinne Charbonnel (Geneva Observatory & CNRS)

11:30 AM Neutron-capture elements in globular cluster M15 - Kaori Otsuki (University of Chicago)

11:50 AM Chemical evolution of C-Zn and r-process elements produced by the first generation stars - Yuhri Ishimaru (Academic Support Center, Kogakuin University)

12:10 PM Reaction rate uncertainties and the operation of the NeNa and MgAl chains during HBB in intermediate-mass AGB stars - Robert Izzard (University of Utrecht)

12:30 PM The new solar chemical composition: Does the Sun have a sub-solar metallicity? - Martin Asplund (Australian National University)
1:00 PM lunch
lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday, June 29, 2006
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Direct Reactions in/for Nuclear Astrophysics - Carlos Bertulani (Department of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ)

9:00 AM Cross sections of light-ion reactions calculated from ab initio wave functions - Christian Forssén (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

9:20 AM Nuclear models for light systems - Pierre Descouvemont (Physique Nucléaire Théorique et Physique Mathématique)

9:50 AM Modified Nuclear Lifetime in Hot Dense Plasmas - Gilbert GOSSELIN (Comissariat a l'energie atomique (CEA))

10:10 AM Enhanced electron screening in nuclear reactions and radioactive decays - Konrad Czerski (Institute of Physics, University of Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland)
10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Contributions

11:30 AM Dark matter, dark energy & particle physics - John Ellis (CERN)

12:00 PM Type Ia Supernovae as Standard Candles - Peter Garnavich (University of Notre Dame)

12:30 PM When Stars Attack! Live Radioactivities as Signatures of Nearby Supernovae - Brian Fields (University of Illinois)

12:50 PM Electron capture reactions in neutron star crusts: deep heating and observational constraints - Edward Brown (MIchigan State University/Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics)

1:10 PM Early Star Formation, Nucleosynthesis, and Chemical Evolution in Proto-Galactic Cloud - Grant Mathews (Center for Astrophysics (CANDU), Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame,)
1:30 PM lunch
lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM AMS measurements of stellar cross sections across the nuclear chart - Anton Wallner (Institut für Isotopenforschung und Kernphysik, VERA, Univ. Wien)

2:50 PM Proton resonance scattering of 7Be - Hidetoshi Yamaguchi (CNS, Univ. of Tokyo)

3:10 PM Improving the rate of the triple alpha reaction - Clarisse Tur (Michigan State University / NSCL)

3:30 PM High-precision mass measurements for reliable nuclear-astrophysics calculations - Alexander Herlert (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

3:50 PM Alpha-capture reactions and the alpha-Nucleus Optical Potential for p-process nucleosynthesis - Sotirios Harissopulos (Institute of Nuclear Physics, NCSR "Demokritos")
6:45 PM

6:45 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday, June 30, 2006
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Neutron capture cross section measurements for nuclear astrophysics at n\_TOF - Michael Heil (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut f\"ur Kernphysik)

9:00 AM Measurements of the (n,γ) and (n,n') reaction cross sections on 186,187,189Os and 187Re-187Os cosmochronology - Mariko Segawa (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University, Japan)

9:15 AM Experimental challenges for the Re/Os clock - Marita Mosconi (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (FZK))

9:30 AM Electromagnetic Excitations in Nuclei: From Photon Scattering to Photo-dissociation - A.R. Junghans (Institut für Kern- und Hadronenphysik Forschungszentrum Rossendorf)

9:45 AM Photodissociation as a Tool for Nuclear Astrophysics - Sebastian Müller (Institut fuer Kernphysik, TU Darmstadt)

10:00 AM Photodisintegration of Ta-181 leading to the isomeric state Ta-180(m) - S Goko (Konan University)

10:15 AM Neutron capture measurements on the s-process termination isotopes lead and bismuth - Cesar Domingo Pardo (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (IFIC) UV-CSIC)
10:35 AM

10:35 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

11:30 AM Early galactic chemical evolution: the Milky Way in a cosmological context - Nikos Prantzos (IAP, Paris)

12:00 PM Neutron-Capture Processes in the Early Galaxy - Wako Aoki (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)

12:30 PM AGB stars evolution and nucleosynthesis - Falk Herwig (Theoretical Astrophysics Group, LANL)
1:00 PM lunch
lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM 3D Hydrodynamical Models of the Core Helium Flash - John Lattanzio (Monash University)

2:20 PM The s-process in massive stars: the Shell C-burning contribution - Marco Pignatari (Universita' di Torino)

2:40 PM Light and heavy elements nucleosynthesis in low mass AGB Stars - Sergio Cristallo (Osservatorio Astronomico Teramo (INAF, Italy))
3:00 PM break
break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions

3:30 PM Role of the fission in r-process nucleosynthesis - Aleksandra Kelic (GSI)

4:00 PM Nucleosynthesis in neutrino heated matter - Gabriel Martínez Pinedo (GSI Darmstadt))

4:30 PM Studies of radioactive nuclei and their role in the cosmos - Jeff C Blackmon (for the RIBENS Collaboration, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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