ATHENA Final Workshop
May 13 - 16, 2014 - Villa Vigoni - Lake Como - Italy

Program

The overview talks by the invited speakers last for 50 minutes plus 10 minutes discussion. The talks contributed by participants take 25 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion.

A pdf-version of the program is available here.

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

13:00 Lunch
15:00 Opening and welcome notes [pdf-file]
Task 3: Nucleosynthesis in neutron-capture processes
15:30 C. Lederer (University of Edinburgh, U.K.):
Neutron capture nucleosynthesis: Recent advances [pdf-file]
16:30 Coffee break
Task 3: Nucleosynthesis in neutron-capture processes
17:00 R. Reifarth (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany):
New developments of neutron facilities in Europe [pdf-file]
18:00 J. Feige (University of Vienna):
Detecting 26Al and 60Fe from a 2 Myr old Supernova on Earth [pdf-file]
18:30 End of first day
19:00 Aperitif & Dinner

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

08:00 Breakfast
Task 1: Explosive nuclear astrophysics
09:30 S. Typel (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany):
Cluster correlations in dense matter and equation of state [pdf-file]
10:00 D. Savran (ExtreMe Matter Institute / GSI, Darmstadt, Germany):
Constraining photon strength functions with photon-induced reactions [pdf-file]
10:30 A. Sauerwein (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany):
Photon-induced reactions in nuclear astrophysics [pdf-file]
11:00 Coffee break
Task 1: Explosive nuclear astrophysics
11:30 P.J. Woods (University of Edinburgh, U.K.):
Overview: Experimental progress in explosive nuclear astrophysics [pdf-file]
12:30 End of session
13:00 Lunch
Task 1: Explosive nuclear astrophysics
15:00 L. Trache (IFIN-HH Bucharest, Romania):
Indirect methods in nuclear astrophysics using RIBs [pdf-file]
16:00 R. Dressler (Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland):
Radioactive ion beams from accelerator waste: a tool to investigate explosive stars [pdf-file]
16:30 Coffee break
Task 2: Reactions at low temperatures and on broad mass ranges
17:00 Zs. Fülöp (MTA Atomki, Hungary):
Reactions on broad mass ranges for the p-process [pdf-file]
18:00 L. Netterdon (University of Cologne, Germany):
Reaction studies for the astrophysical γ-process using in-beam γ-ray spectroscopy [pdf-file]
18:30 K. Göbel (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany):
Production of the most abundant p nuclei [pdf-file]
19:00 End of second day
19:30 Dinner

Thursday, 15 May 2014

08:00 Breakfast
Task 2: Reactions at low temperatures and on broad mass ranges
09:30 D. Bemmerer (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany):
Overview: Underground accelerators [pdf-file]
10:30 P. Descouvemont (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium):
Role of the Hoyle state in 12C+12C fusion [pdf-file]
11:00 Coffee break
Presentation of funding schemes
11:30 K. Sonnabend (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany):
Activities within ATHENA and ENSAR [pdf-file]
12:30 R. Reifarth (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany):
Funding at the European Research Council (ERC) [pdf-file]
13:00 Lunch
Presentation of funding schemes
15:00 L. Trache (IFIN-HH Bucharest, Romania):
Nuclear Astrophysics in ENSAR2 [pdf-file]
15:30 D. Bemmerer (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany):
NAVI: Nuclear Astrophysics Virtual Institute [pdf-file]
16:00 Zs. Fülöp (MTA Atomki, Hungary):
EPS activities [pdf-file]
16:30 Coffee break
17:00 Guided tour: Villa Vigoni, park, and wood
19:00 End of third day
19:30 Dinner

Friday, 16 May 2014

08:00 Breakfast
Future funding applications
09:30 Round table discussion [pdf-file]
11:45 Closing remarks
12:00 Lunch
13:30 End of workshop