Program (pdf)
| Sunday 28th June 2015 |
| 17:30 - 20:00 Registrations and welcome drink (entrance hall), posters installation. |
| Monday 29th June 2015 | |||
| 08:30-09:05 | Registrations (entrance hall) and posters installation. | ||
| 09:05-09:10 | Welcome address by Francis BERNARDEAU, IAP Head. | ||
| 09:10-09:20 | Meeting presentation and practicalities by Jean-Pierre MAILLARD, LOC Chair. | ||
| Session I: Solar System and exoplanets | |||
| Morning Chair: Jack LISSAUER | |||
| 09:20-10:00 |
Jérémy LECONTE (Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics): Who's who: does living in the Solar System mislead us? (Invited review) |
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| 10:00-10:15 |
Radoslaw POLESKI (The Ohio State University Department of Astronomy): Exoplanets sharing origin with Uranus. |
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Stéphane MAZEVET (LUTH, Observatoire de Paris): Planetary structure revisited using ab-initio equations of states. |
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| 10:30-11:05 | Coffee break (entrance hall) and posters display. | ||
| 11:05-11:20 |
Pierre AUCLAIR-DESROTOUR (IMCCE, Observatoire de Paris): Towards a new model of atmospheric tides: from Venus to super-Earths. |
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| 11:20-11:35 |
Frédéric MASSET (Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, UNAM, Mexico): Planet heating as a safety net against inward migration of planetary cores. |
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| Session II: From rocky planets to mini-Neptune planets. | |||
| 11:35-12:15 |
Natalie BATALHA (NASA Ames Research Center): Mapping exoplanet discoveries into exoplanet populations (Invited review). |
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| 12:15-12:30 |
Eric GAIDOS (University of Hawaii at Manoa): Do smaller stars really host smaller planets? |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break. | ||
| Afternoon Chair: Didier QUELOZ | |||
| 14:00-14:40 | David CHARBONNEAU (Harvard Center for Astrophysics): The compositions of small planets (Invited review). |
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| 14:40-14:55 | Eric LOPEZ (Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh): Using photo-evaporation to understand super-Earths and sub-Neptunes |
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| 14:55-15:10 | Geoff MARCY (University of California at Berkeley): Masses and densities of planets 1-4x the size of Earth. |
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| 15:10-15:25 | Posters quick presentations 1/3 (Chair: Sébastien FROMANG) |
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| 15:25-16:10 | Coffee break (entrance hall) and posters display. | ||
| 16:10-16:50 | James KASTING (Penn State University): Theoretical perspectives on rocky planets (Invited review). |
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| 16:50-17:05 | Illeana GOMEZ-LEAL (Cornell University): Modeling the emission of terrestrial planets with general circulation models. |
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| 17:05-17:20 | Jack LISSAUER (NASA Ames Research Center): Composition, structure and formation of low-density planets within 0.5 AU of theirstar. |
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| 17:20-17:35 | George RICKER (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Discovering Earths and super-Earths in the Solar neighborhood with TESS. |
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| 17:35-17:50 | Heike RAUER (Institute of Planetary Research, DLR - Berlin): The PLATO 2.0 mission. |
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| 17:50-18:15 | Posters display. | ||
| 18:30 - 21:00 : Welcome reception (Observatoire de Paris, Cassini Room). | |||
| Tuesday, 30th June 2015 | |||
| Morning Chair: Geoffrey MARCY. | |||
| 09:00-09:40 | Masahiro IKOMA (The University of Tokyo): Theoretical perspectives on super-Earths and mini-Neptunes (Invited review). |
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| 09:40-09:55 | Jean-François DONATI (IRAP, Université de Toulouse): SPIRou: a nIR spectropolarimeter & high-precision velocimeter for the CFHT. |
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| 09:55-10:10 | David EHRENREICH (Université de Genève): The CHEOPS mission. |
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| 10:10-10:25 | Andrea CHIAVASSA (Laboratoire Lagrange, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur): New view on exoplanet transits: describing the granulation pattern with three-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations of stellar convection. |
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| 10:25-10:40 | Posters quick presentations 2/3 (Chair: Sébastien FROMANG). | ||
| 10:40-11:25 | Coffee break (downstair) and posters display. | ||
| Session III: From mini-Neptune to giant planets. | |||
| 11:25-12:05 |
Magali DELEUIL (Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille): Twenty years of exploration of the giant planets population (Invited review). |
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| 12:05-12:20 |
Jean-Baptiste DELISLE (Observatoire de Genève): Dissipation in planar resonant systems: implications of observed orbital configurations. |
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| 12:20-12:35 |
Veselin KOSTOV (University of Toronto): Planets with two suns. |
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| 12:35-14:00 | Lunch break. | ||
| Afternoon Chair: Jean-Philippe BEAULIEU. | |||
| 14:00-14:15 |
Bastien COURCOL (Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille): The high precision search for northern Neptunes and super-Earths with SOPHIE. |
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| 14:15-14:30 |
Simon BORGNIET (IPAG - Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble): The close (0.02 to 2.5 AU) giant planet population around main-sequence A-F stars. |
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| 14:30-14:45 |
Lauren WEISS (University of California at Berkeley): Constraining the Kepler-11 planet masses with radial velocities.. |
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| 14:45-15:00 |
Aldo Stefano BONOMO (INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino): Structure and evolution of transiting giant planets: a Bayesian homogeneous determination of orbital and physical parameters. |
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| 15:00-15:15 |
Ignas SNELLEN (Leiden Observatory): First results from the Multi-site All Sky CAmeRA, MASCARA. |
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| 15:15-15:30 | Posters quick presentations 3/3 (Chair: Sébastien FROMANG). | ||
| 15:30-16:15 | Coffee break. | ||
| 16:15-16:30 |
Philipp EIGMUELLER (Institute of Planetary Research, DLR - Berlin): Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS).. |
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| 16:30-16:45 |
Gwenaël BOUÉ (IMCCE, Observatoire de Paris): On the origin of stellar spin-orbit angle in extrasolar systems. |
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| 16:45-17:00 |
Isabelle BOISSE (Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille): First radial velocity observation of a binary system detected by microlensing. |
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| 17:00-17:15 |
Akihiko FUKUI (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan): Characterization of microlensing planetary systems by AO imaging. |
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| 17:15-17:30 |
Beata DEKA-SZYMANKIEWICZ (Torun Centre for Astronomy, N. Copernicus Univ.): Metallicity distribution for planet-hosting stars from Penn State-Torun Centre Planet Search (PTPS). |
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| 19:00–20:30 Public conference by Didier Queloz (Amphithéâtre Farabeuf, rue École Médecine). | |||
| Wednesday, 1st July 2015 | |||
| Morning Chair: Isabelle BARAFFE. | |||
| 09:00-09:15 | David BENNETT (University of Notre Dame): Frequency of exoplanets beyond the snow line from 6 years of the MOA survey). |
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| 09:15-09:30 | Michel MAYOR (Observatoire de Genève):: From Super-Earths to Giant Planets. |
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| 09:30-09:45 | Hiroyuki KUROKAWA (Tokyo Institute of Technology): Reevaluation of the possibility and impact of layered convection: application to the radius anomaly of hot Jupiters. |
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| 09:45-10:00 | Sivan GINZBURG (Racah Institute of Physics,
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem): Hot-Jupiter inflation due to deep energy deposition. |
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| 10:00-10:15 | Mutlu YILDIZ (Ege University, Izmir): On the structure and evolution of planets and their host stars-effects of various heating mechanisms on the size of giant gas planets. | |
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| 10:15-10:30 | Marion NEVEU-VANMALLE (Geneva University/Cambridge University): Two hot Jupiters from WASP with siblings. |
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| 10:30-11:10 | Coffee break (downstair) and posters display. | ||
| Session IV: From giant planets to brown dwarfs. | |||
| 11:10-11:50 |
Adam SHOWMAN (Lunar and Planetary Lab, U. of Arizona): Theoretical perspectives on giant planets (Invited review). |
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| 11:50-12:05 |
Allona VAZAN (Tel Aviv University): Convection and mixing in giant planet evolution. |
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| 12:05-12:20 |
François SOUBIRAN (University of California at Berkeley): Hydrogen-water mixtures in giant planet interiors studied with ab-initio simulations.. |
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| 12:20-12:35 |
Alain LECAVELIER DES ÉTANGS (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris): Beta Pic b, physical properties and possibility of transits. |
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| 12:36–12:45 Group picture outside (weather permitted). | |||
| Free afternoon. | |||
| 19:00-23:00 Conference dinner (Westin Paris-‐Vendôme Hotel, 3 rue de Castiglione). | |||
| Thursday, 2nd July 2015 | |||
| Morning Chair: Michel MAYOR. | |||
| 09:00-09:15 | Amaury TRIAUD (University of Toronto): A hike across the desert. |
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| 09:15-09:30 | Clément RANC (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris): Brown dwarfs detections through gravitational microlensing. |
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| 09:30-09:45 | Johannes SAHLMANN (European Space Astronomy Centre, ESA - Madrid): Exploring the giant planet - brown dwarf connection with astrometry. |
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| 09:45-10:00 | Javiera REY (Observatoire de Genève): Radial velocity search for long-period exoplanets and brown dwarfs. |
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| 10:00-10:15 | Henri BOFFIN (European Southern Observatory): Possible astrometric discovery of a substellar companion to the closest binary brown dwarf system WISE J104915.57-531906.1. | |
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| 10:15-10:30 | Szilárd CSIZMADIA (Institut für Planetary Research, DLR - Berlin): A new transiting BD from the CoRoT sample and the frequency of close-in brown dwarfs. |
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| 10:30-11:05 | Coffee break (downstair) and posters display. | ||
| 11:05-11:45 |
Gilles CHABRIER (CRAL, ENS-‐Lyon): Giant planets and brown dwarfs: who's who? (Invited review). |
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| 11:45-12:00 |
Jean SCHNEIDER (LUTH, Observatoire de Paris): Difficulties with a planet and brown dwarfs who's who. |
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| 12:00-12:15 |
Nicolas LODIEU (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias, Tenerife): BDs and super-Jupiters in the nearest OB association to the Sun: Upper Scorpius. |
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| 12:15-12:30 |
Marta BRYAN (California Institute of Technology): Searching for scatterers: high contrast imaging of young stars with wide-separation planetary mass companions. |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break. | ||
| Afternoon Chair: Heike RAUER. | |||
| 14:00-14:40 |
Kevin LUHMAN (Penn State University): Observations of brown dwarfs (Invited review). |
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| 14:40-14:55 |
Aleks SCHOLZ (University of St. Andrews): Brown dwarfs and planemos in nearby star forming regions. |
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| 14:55-15:10 |
Catarina ALVES DE OLIVEIRA (European Space Agency): Observing free-floating brown dwarfs and transiting exoplanets with JWST/NIRSpec. |
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| 15:10-15:25 |
Andrzej NIEDZIELSKI (Torun Centre for Astronomy, N. Copernicus Univ.): Red giants with brown dwarfs companions. |
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| 15:25-15:40 |
Gabriel-Dominique MARLEAU (Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie): Luminosities of young directly-detectable exoplanets. |
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| 15:40-16:15 | Coffee break. | ||
| 16:15-16:30 |
Cilia DAMIANI (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale): Can brown dwarfs survive on close orbits around convective stars? |
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| 16:30-16:45 |
Karla PEÑA RAMÍREZ (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile): Current status of the Sigma Orionis substellar mass function. |
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| 16:45-17:00 |
Aina PALAU (Centro de Radioastronomia y Astrofisica): Searching for bona-fide proto-brown dwarfs. |
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| 17:00-17:15 |
Elena MANJAVACAS (Max Planck Institut für Astronomie - Heidelberg): Hunting for binaries with X-Shooter spectra. |
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| 17:15-17:30 |
Sylvestre LACOUR (LESIA, Observatoire de Paris): Pupil masking, a tool to understand planetary formation. |
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| 17:30-17:45 |
Eduardo MARTÍN (Centro de Astrobiología - Madrid): Euclid Legacy Science on Brown Dwarfs. |
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| Friday, 3rd July 2015 | |||
| Session V: The planetary atmospheres diversity. | |||
| Morning Chair: Ignas SNELLEN. | |||
| 09:00-09:40 | David SING (University of Exeter): Observations of exoplanet atmospheres from super Earths to hot Jupiters (Invited review). |
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| 09:40-09:55 | Vincent BOURRIER (Observatoire de Genève): Evaporating atmospheres: from hot Jupiters to super Earths. |
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| 09:55-10:10 | Björn BENNEKE (California Institute of Technology): Four hot Jupiters with robustly oxygen-rich compositions (C/O < 0.9). |
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| 10:10-10:25 | Zachory BERTA-THOMPSON (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Thick high-altitude clouds on an extremely inflated hot Jupiter. |
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| 10:25-11:00 | Coffee break (downstair) and posters display. | ||
| 11:00-11:15 |
Matteo BROGI (University of Colorado at Boulder): Exoplanet atmospheres at high spectral resolution. |
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| 11:15-11:30 |
Catherine HUITSON (University of Colorado at Boulder): First results from a four-year survey of exoplanet atmospheres using Gemini/GMOS. |
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| 11:30-11:45 |
Taisiya KOPYTOVA (Max Planck Institut für Astronomie - Heidelberg): C/O or not C/O? Chemical fingerprinting of the birthplaces of exoplanet and brown dwarf companions. |
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| 11:45-12:00 |
Nikolay NIKOLOV (University of Exeter): HST Transmission Spectral Survey: observations, data analysis and results. |
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| 12:00-12:15 |
Antonio GARCÍA MUÑOZ (ESTEC, European Space Agency - Noordwijk): Investigating close-in exoplanet atmospheres with optical phase curves. |
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| 12:15-12:30 |
Jean-Philippe BEAULIEU (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris): The ARIEL space mission. |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break. | ||
| Afternoon Chair: Eduardo MARTIN. | |||
| 14:00-14:15 |
Thaddeus KOMACEK (Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona): Transitions in efficiency of heat redistribution in hot-Jupiter atmospheres. |
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| 14:15-14:30 |
Hannah WAKEFORD (University of Exeter): Transmission spectral properties of cloud condensates. |
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| 14:30-14:45 |
Derek HOMEIER (CRAL/ENS-Lyon - ZAH/Landessternwarte Heidelberg): Condensation processes in substellar atmospheres.. |
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| 14:45-15:00 |
Tiffany KATARIA (University of Exeter): Characterizing exoplanet atmospheres using atmospheric circulation models. |
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| 15:00-15:15 |
Pascal TREMBLIN (University of Exeter): Vertical mixing and fingering convection in cool brown dwarf atmospheres. |
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| 15:15-15:30 |
Vivien PARMENTIER (University of California, Santa Cruz): Cloudy and cloudless hot Jupiters. |
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| 15:30-16:30 | Concluding session (Chair: Jean-Pierre MAILLARD). |
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| Concluding remarks by Jack LISSAUER. | |||
| 16:30–18:00 Farewell wine and cheese party (forum on 2nd floor). Posters removing. |
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Abstracts book (oral presentations and posters, PDF)
