UK EELT Workshop III: Galaxy Formation and Evolution
         
Day 1     Wed 13th Jan  
Start End Duration    
11:00 11:30 00:30 Coffee  
         
11:30 11:35 00:05 Introduction  
         
11:35 12:05 00:30 Project Status Joe Liske
         
GALAXY FORMATION AND EVOLUTION
When did stars assemble into today's galaxies? What are the structural and dynamical properties of galaxies?
         
12:05 12:35 00:30 Extragalactic Science Drivers for MICADO, the E-ELT adaptive optics imaging camera Ric Davies
         
12:35 12:55 00:20 HARMONI: A work-horse visible / near-IR integral field spectrograph for the E-ELT Niranjan Thatte
         
12:55 14:00 01:05 Lunch  
         
14:00 14:20 00:20 EAGLE, an MOAO fed dIFU working in the NIR on the E-ELT Simon Morris
         
14:20 14:45 00:25 Astrophysics at the Cutting Edge: The Science Case for EAGLE Matt Lehnert
         
14:45 15:05 00:20 The First Massive and Normal Galaxies at the Highest Redshifts in the ELT Era Chris Conselice
         
15:05 15:25 00:20 Nebular line measurements in high-z ULIRGs: the need for EELT Scott Chapman
         
15:25 15:55 00:30 Tea  
         
15:55 16:15 00:20 High Redshift Lensed Galaxies with the E-ELT Johan Richard
         
16:15 16:35 00:20 Gravitational lensing and galaxy structure Neal Jackson
         
16:35 17:05 00:30 Wide-Field Multi-Object High-Resolution Spectroscopy at the E-ELT Gavin Dalton
         
17:05 17:25 00:20 Large Galaxies in Large Clusters Chris Collins
         
      END OF DAY 1  
         
         
Day 2     Thur 14th Jan  
Start End Duration    
AGN & Feedback, growth & formation of massive galaxies
         
10:00 10:30 00:30 The Extragalactic Science Case for METIS Alastair Glasse
         
10:30 10:50 00:20 Cold Streams driving galaxy formation at high-z Sadegh Khochfar
         
10:50 11:10 00:20 Galaxy Centres John Magorrian
         
11:10 11:30 00:20 Discussion  
         
11:30 12:00 00:30 Coffee  
         
First light: What is the nature of the earliest galaxies? Reionisation
         
12:00 12:20 00:20 The E-ELT DRM science case: First light - the highest redshift galaxies. Results of simulations Bram Venemans
         
12:20 12:40 00:20 Exploring the Reionization Epoch with E-ELT and JWST Andy Bunker
         
12:40 13:00 00:20 Exploring the formation of the first galaxies at z>7 Michele Cirasuolo
         
13:00 14:00 01:00 Lunch  
         
14:00 14:15 00:15 Properties of galaxies in the reioniation era Tom Theuns
         
14:15 14:30 00:15 Theoretical predictions for high-redshift galaxies Cedric Lacey
         
14:30 14:50 00:20 Simulating the Early Structure Formation and the Epoch of Reionization Ilian Iliev
         
14:50 15:15 00:25 Extragalactic Science Drivers for HARMONI Roger Davies
         
15:15 15:50 00:35 Conference Photo & Tea  
         
Metal enrichment history of galaxies and the IGM
         
15:50 16:20 00:30 SIMPLE: instrument overview and high-z science case Roberto Maiolino
         
16:20 16:40 00:20 E-ELT, z>8 quasars and heavy metals in the epoch of reionization Richard McMahon
         
16:40 17:00 00:20 Mapping the early universe with gamma-ray bursts Nial Tanvir
         
17:00 17:20 00:20 The baryon content of the smallest galaxies Joss Bland-Hawthorn
         
17:20 17:30 00:10 Discussion  
         
20:00     CONFERENCE DINNER:
Drinks 7:30pm in the bar, Dinner from 8pm
…zer
5 Langham Place
W1B 3DG
T: +44 (0) 20 7323 0505
         
    END OF DAY 2  
         
         
Day 3     Fri 15th Jan  
Start End Duration    
Cosmology / Nature of the Universe
         
09:15 09:45 00:30 CODEX Joe Liske
         
09:45 10:05 00:20 Distant Type Ia supernovae with the E-ELT Isobel Hook
         
10:05 10:25 00:20 The use of type II-P supernovae for cosmology Kate Maguire
         
10:25 10:45 00:20 Coffee  
         
Early Universe (cont.) & Synergies with other facilites
         
10:45 11:05 00:20 A Galaxy in the Making Adrianne Slyz
         
11:05 11:25 00:20 The formation and growth of supermassive black holes Kirpal Nandra
         
11:25 11:45 00:20 Joint Science with E-ELT, ALMA and SKA Steve Rawlings
         
11:45 12:05 00:20 E-ELT and SPICA probing the Early Universe Dimitra Rigopoulou
         
Closing Session
         
12:05 12:15 00:10 Outreach and PR for E-ELT Colin Cunningham
         
12:15 12:30 00:15 Workshop Summary Malcolm Bremer
12:30 13:15 00:45 Panel Discussion: UK extragalactic priorities for the E-ELT science case & instrument suite Roger Davies (Chair), Isobel Hook, Malcolm Bremer, Joe Liske
         
13:15     END OF MEETING