EXPLORE 2024 Summer School
from
Sunday, 18 August 2024 (18:00)
to
Friday, 23 August 2024 (23:30)
Monday, 12 August 2024
Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Thursday, 15 August 2024
Friday, 16 August 2024
Saturday, 17 August 2024
Sunday, 18 August 2024
18:00
Welcome dinner "Zum Gemalten Haus" (Schweizer Straße 67, 60594 Frankfurt am Main)
18:00 - 21:00
Monday, 19 August 2024
09:45
Registration
09:45 - 10:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:00
Welcome: Prof. Dr. Laura Sagunski and Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich (on behalf of the EXPLORE team)
10:00 - 10:10
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:10
Welcome: Mikael Horstmann (City Councilor of Frankfurt)
10:10 - 10:20
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:20
Welcome: Prof. Dr. Eckhard Elsen (scientific director of FIAS)
10:20 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:30
Welcome: Prof. Dr. Reinhard Dörner (Dean of Studies of the Department of Physics at Goethe University)
10:30 - 10:40
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:40
Summer School Picture
10:40 - 10:55
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:55
Coffee break
10:55 - 11:15
Room: Faculty lounge
11:15
Invited talk: Numerical Astrophysics - Bipradeep Saha, "Understanding the role of early stars in galaxy formation and evolution using cosmological simulations"
11:15 - 12:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:00
EXPLORE student talk: Sonja Köhler (Goethe University Frankfurt)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:30
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Invited lecture: Observational Astrophysics – Prof. Dr. Camilla Hansen, "Dark matter in galaxies via M/L-ratios"
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
16:00
Scientific speed dating
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
09:00
Preparatory tutorial: Observational Astrophysics – Prof. Dr. Camilla Hansen, "Dark matter in galaxies via M/L-ratios"
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:30
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty lounge
11:00
Tutorial: Observational Astrophysics – Prof. Dr. Camilla Hansen, "Dark matter in galaxies via M/L-ratios"
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:30
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Travel to the city center
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
15:00
City quest Frankfurt
15:00 - 17:00
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
09:30
Welcome: Dr. Mohab Abou Zeid (administrative director of ELEMENTS)
09:30 - 09:40
Room: Faculty Lounge
09:40
Welcome and invited talk: Leonora Jürgens (Program Manager Goethe Research Exchange Program), Presentation of the Goethe Research Exchange Program (GREP) and the International Lab Visit Program
09:40 - 10:10
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:10
Coffee break
10:10 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:30
Tutorial: Observational Astrophysics – Prof. Dr. Camilla Hansen, "Dark matter in galaxies via M/L-ratios"
10:30 - 12:00
Room: FIAS
12:00
Lunch break
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
13:00
Travel to the boathouse
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
14:00
Standup paddleboarding (team 1)
14:00 - 16:30
16:30
Standup paddleboarding (team 2)
16:30 - 19:00
Thursday, 22 August 2024
09:30
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Muhammad Azeem (York University)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:00
Coffee break
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:30
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Karan Alavi (York University)
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
11:00
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Zeinab Imani (York University)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 12:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:00
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Lauren Morley (York University), "SPHerical Dynamics of Miniquasars and Dark Matter Minihalos"
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:30
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
14:00
Feedback session
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
16:00
International evening
16:00 - 19:00
Friday, 23 August 2024
10:00
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Hemish Ahuja (York University), "The Fine Imprint of the Dark Side: Quantum Black Hole Shadows"
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
10:30
GREP-EXPLORE student talk: Sian McGarva (University of Alberta), "Thermal Effects on Dark Boson Stars: Stellar Structure and Formation"
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
11:30
Plenary talk: Theoretical Astrophysics – Prof. Dr. Elisa G. M. Ferreira, "How to build a dark matter model: evidences and the landscape of dark matter candidates"
11:30 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
12:30
Lunch with the Speaker
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Faculty Lounge
14:00
Farewell session
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Faculty Lounge
14:30
Free time (e.g., to visit a Frankfurt museum)
14:30 - 17:30
17:30
Optional: Visit of the MUSE|UMS|UFER|FEST 2024 (https://museumsuferfest.de/)
17:30 - 20:00