6 April 2009An informal meeting will take place at the auditorium of the building hosting the Planetário do Porto and the Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto, between CAUP's researchers and Astronomy students.
Program
| Brief presentations by current PhD students of their work | ||
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Isa Brandão
Probing inside pulsating stars | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Joana Sousa
Probing transition layers in the internal structure of stars | |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Sérgio Sousa
Study of solar type stars | |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Xavier Dumusque
Stellar Noise and Planetary Detection | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Bruno Silva
The X-ray properties of T Tauri stars in Star formation regions | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Samira Rajabi
To constrain models by using interferometric observations of winds from Young stars | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Askari Ghasempour
Guided Optics for Astronomical Interferometry | |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Paula Brochado
Galaxy Assembly through Mergers | |
Brief presentations on the work developed by the two main teams of CAUP |
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| 14:00 - 14:15 | Filipe Gameiro
Origin and Evolution of Stars and Planets | |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | Carlos Martins
Galaxies and Evolution of the Universe | |
Brief presentations by some of CAUP's researchers of PhD and MSc project proposals |
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| 14:30 - 14:40 | Margarida Cunha
Probing the interior of Kepler stars | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | Jorge Melendez
Isotopic and elemental stellar abundances: Big Bang and Stellar Evolution | |
| 15:00 - 15:10 | António da Silva/Mercedes Filho
Reconstruction and Evolution of Galaxies and Galaxy Configurations | |
| 15:10 - 15:20 | António da Silva/Paulo Maurício
Large Scale Structure as a probe of Dark Energy | |
| 15:20 - 15:25 | António da Silva/Patrícia Castro
CMB anisotropies and their correlations | |
| 15:25 - 15:30 | António da Silva/Carlos Martins
Probing Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect | |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break (ends the general meeting) | |
| 16:00 | Informal meeting between CAUP's researchers and CAUP's PhD students | |
All Astronomy students (undergraduates, MSc, Doctoral program and PhD students) are strongly encouraged to attend.
For more information please contact Prof. Catarina Lobo.
Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto
Rua das Estrelas
4150-762 Porto, Portugal
Tel: +351 226 089 830•Fax: +351 226 089 831