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09:15
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Introductory Remarks
(until 09:30)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Hydrogen in the IGM
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Avery Meiksin
(The University of Edinburgh)
(until 11:10)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Lyman Limit Systems throughout cosmic history
- Prof.
John O'Meara
(Saint Michael's College)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:10
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The fundamental plane of DLAs
- Mr
Marcel Neeleman
(UCSD)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:40
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The cosmic neutral hydrogen distribution and its connection to galactic ecosystems
- Mr
Ali Rahmati
(Leiden Observatory)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:10
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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11:40
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Hydrogen in the IGM
(until 12:50)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:40
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Lyman limit systems and the circumgalactic medium at z~2-3
- Dr
Michele Fumagalli
(Carnegie Observatories/Princeton University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:20
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The Lyα forest flux PDF from BOSS
- Dr
Khee-Gan Lee
(MPIA)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Helium in the IGM
-Dr
Jamie Bolton
(University of Nottingham)
(until 11:20)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Detailed observations of the He II reionization epoch
- Dr
David Syphers
(University of Colorado, Boulder)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:10
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Toward the beginning of the reionization of intergalactic helium
- Dr
Wei Zheng
(Johns Hopkins University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:40
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Mapping the inside-out morphology of HeII reionization over 800 million years of cosmic time
- Dr
Gabor Worseck
(Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:20
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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11:50
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Helium in the IGM
(until 13:00)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:50
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Intensity fluctuations in the HI and HeII Lyα forests
- Dr
Matthew McQuinn
(UC Berkeley)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:30
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The effect of fluctuations on the helium-ionizing background
- Mr
Frederick Davies
(UCLA)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Cosmological Constraints from the IGM
-Prof.
Martin White
(Higgs Centre Associate)
(until 11:30)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Cosmology with the Lyα forest
- Prof.
Jordi Miralda-Escudé
(ICREA, Barcelona)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:10
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BAO results from BOSS and cosmological implications
- Dr
Nicolás Busca
(Laboratoire AstroParticules Cosmologie - CNRS)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:50
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Measurements of cross-correlations of the Lyα forest with DLAs and quasars from BOSS
- Dr
Andreu Font-Ribera
(University of Zurich)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:30
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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09:30
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
-Dr
Joseph Hennawi
(MPIA)
(until 11:15)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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The unchanging circumgalactic medium over the past 11 billion years
- Prof.
Hsiao-Wen Chen
(The University of Chicago)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:10
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HST COS and STIS observations of gaseous galaxy halos
- Prof.
John Stocke
(CASA, U. of Colorado)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:45
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Near-field cosmology results from the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
- Dr
Charles Danforth
(University of Colorado)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:15
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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11:45
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
(until 12:45)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:45
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Mapping metals in the circumgalactic medium at z~2.5
- Dr
Neil Crighton
(MPIA)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:15
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On the connection between the IGM and galaxies at z < 1
- Mr
Nicolas Tejos
(Durham University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
-Prof.
Joop Schaye
(Leiden Observatory)
(until 10:40)
(Lecture Theatre)
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09:30
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Cold accretion, hot feedback and the bimodal metallicity distribution in the circumgalactic medium of galaxies at z < 1
- Prof.
Todd Tripp
(University of Massachusetts)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:10
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Metals and gas in the circumgalactic medium of distant galaxies
- Prof.
Varsha Kulkarni
(University of South Carolina)
(Lecture Theatre)
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10:40
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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11:10
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
(until 12:30)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:10
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The circumgalactic medium in high resolution, zoom-in simulations: A test of stellar feedback, galactic outflows and cold streams
- Dr
Sijing Shen
(University of California, Santa Cruz)
(Lecture Theatre)
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11:50
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The First Billion Years simulations: galactic outflows and metal enrichment
- Dr
Claudio Dalla Vecchia
(MPE)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:50
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--- Lunch ---
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14:20
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
(until 16:10)
(Lecture Theatre)
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14:20
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News on the very local CGM and IGM
- Prof.
Philipp Richter
(University of Potsdam)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:00
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Are metals in the IGM out of equilibrium?
- Dr
Benjamin Oppenheimer
(Leiden University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:40
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Probing gas infall and outflow in the vicinity of high redshift galaxies
- Dr
Richard Bielby
(Durham University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:10
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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16:40
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Galaxies, Feedback and the IGM
(until 17:40)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:40
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Stacking Lyα forest absorbers in the SDSS-III/ BOSS DR9 quasar survey
- Dr
Matthew Pieri
(ICG, Portsmouth)
(Lecture Theatre)
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17:10
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The distribution of metals in the circumgalactic medium around z ~ 2.4 galaxies in the Keck Baryonic Structure Survey
- Ms
Monica Turner
(Leiden Observatory)
(Lecture Theatre)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:30
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Helium in the IGM
(until 15:00)
(Lecture Theatre)
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14:30
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Cosmic UV background fluctuations traced by metal ions at the epoch of helium re-ionisation
- Dr
Luca Graziani
(Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics - MPA Garching)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:00
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Poster Session
(until 15:30)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:30
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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16:00
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Hydrogen in the IGM
(until 17:10)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:00
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Illuminating the cosmic web with quasar-induced Lyα emission
- Dr
Sebastiano Cantalupo
(UCSC)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:40
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On the possible break in the metallicity evolution of DLAs at z ~ 5
- Dr
Marc Rafelski
(IPAC (Caltech))
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:00
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Cosmological Constraints from the IGM
(until 13:50)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:00
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Using the IGM to measure the coldness of cold dark matter
- Dr
Matteo Viel
(INAF)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:40
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Lyα forest statistics
- Dr
Tom Theuns
(Durham University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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13:20
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Precision measures of the primordial deuterium abundance
- Dr
Ryan Cooke
(UC Santa Cruz)
(Lecture Theatre)
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13:50
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--- Lunch ---
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19:30
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--- Workshop Dinner ---
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12:45
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--- Lunch ---
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14:15
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Hydrogen in the IGM
(until 15:55)
(Lecture Theatre)
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14:15
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New measurements of the galaxy ionizing emissivity in the post-reionization epoch
- Dr
George Becker
(University of Cambridge)
(Lecture Theatre)
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14:55
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The IGM thermal history down to z ~ 3.5: A new curvature measurement
- Ms
Elisa Boera
(Swinburne University)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:25
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Measuring the Jeans scale of the IGM with close quasar pairs
- Mr
Alberto Rorai
(Max Planck Institute for Astronomy - Heidelberg)
(Lecture Theatre)
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15:55
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--- Coffee/Tea Break ---
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16:25
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Helium in the IGM
(until 17:25)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:25
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Inhomogeneous He II reionization and the implications for the intergalactic medium
- Dr
Keri Dixon
(University of Sussex)
(Lecture Theatre)
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16:55
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The imprint of inhomogeneous HeII reionization on the HI and HeII Lyα forest
- Mr
Michele Compostella
(Argelander Institute for Astronomy, Bonn)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:30
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Concluding Remarks
(until 12:45)
(Lecture Theatre)
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12:45
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--- Lunch ---
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