BMW-II: Participants and Talks

BOULDER-MUNICH II

Participants


This is a list of participants together with provisional titles for talks. An "X" in the third column indicates a full-time student, and in the fourth column an accompanying partner. Poster presentations are given in [brackets].

Updated as changes are notified; last modified July 10.

[BMW-II] [The Meeting] [Scientific Programme] [UCL HotStar Group]


Jason Aufdenberg ASU X [nLTE line-blanketed atmosphere models of the early-B giants Epsilon and Beta CMa]
Mike Barlow UCL X
Sylvia Becker Munich NonLTE line formation for iron-group elements in A supergiants
Jean-Francois Bertrand Montreal X [Big Game Hunting: Massive Binaries in 30 Doradus]
Bruce Bohannan NOAO Physical Parameters of Ofpe/WN9 stars
Simon Clark Southampton
Peter Conti JILA IR spectroscopy of hot stars
Paul Crowther UCL Quantatitive spectroscopy of Of supergiants in the near-IR
Luc Dessart UCL X [Quantitative spectroscopy of massive stars in NGC3603 and R136]
Janet Drew ICSTM X Extreme mass loss signatures of massive young stellar objects
Philip Dufton QUB B-type stars as tracers of galactic abundance variations
Achim Feldmeier Munich An origin of X-rays from O stars
Alex Fullerton Munich High-resolution spectroscopy of hot supergiants in the near-IR
Rudi Gabler Munich
Doug Gies CHARA O Stars in Binaries
Margaret Hanson Steward ZAMS O Stars
Tim Harries St. Andrews Absolute parameters of O stars from binary studies
Artemio Herrero IAC Spectral analysis of Galactic O stars
Ron Hilditch St. Andrews
Ian Howarth UCL [Mixing in rapidly-rotating O stars]
Ivan Hubeny GSFC Non-LTE metal line-blanketed model atmospheres of hot stars
Simon Jeffery Armagh [Detection of companions to binary subdwarf B stars]
Lex Kaper ESO Stellar winds in High-Mass X-ray Binaries
Alex de Koter GSFC An empirical isochrone for very massive stars in R136a
Rolf Kudritzki Munich Stellar-wind momentum in galaxies and a new parameterization of the radiative line force
Norbert Langer Potsdam X The evolution of surface parameters in rotating O stars
Chris Lloyd RAL
Andre Maeder Geneva The physics of rotational mixing in massive stars
Derck Massa GSFC A UV survey of B supergiants: continuum properties
James McCarthy CalTech Spectroscopy of blue supergiants in M31 and M33 with Keck HIRES
Neil McErlean QUB X [The helium abundance in the atmospheres of blue supergiants]
Georges Meynet Zurich Massive star models with rotation: new numerical results
Ilusion Monteverde-Hernandez IAC X The stellar oxygen abundance gradient in M33
Paco Najarro Munich Quantitative IR-spectroscopy of hot stars observed by ISO
Antonella Nota STScI
Sally Oey IoA Predicted O Star Lyc Emission vs. HII Region Luminosities in the LMC
Stan Owocki Bartol Gravity darkening effects in 2-D wind models for rotating hot stars
Anna Pasquali STScI Asymmetry in the wind of Ofpe/WN9 stars
Adi Pauldrach Munich Realistic models for expanding atmospheres
Laura Penny Montreal X Fundamental Parameters from O-Type Binaries
Raman Prinja UCL A UV survey of B supergiants: time-averaged stellar wind properties
Joachim Puls Munich Spectral diagnostics of blue stars with winds
Paul Roche Sussex
Daniel Schaerer STScI Line blanketed non-LTE atmospheres including stellar winds; Ionizing fluxes for O stars and their impact on HII regions
Werner Schmutz Zurich X Non-LTE O star atmospheres with line blanketing and photon loss from the HeII 303 line
Kaj Siebert UCL X
Keith Smith UCL [Helium chemistry in O-type supergiants]
Linda Smith UCL
Uwe Springmann Munich Models of radiatively driven Wolf-Rayet star winds
Dave Stickland RAL X
Nicole St-Louis Montreal Evolutionary links between O and other massive stars in clusters
Matt Stroud UCL X
Michelle Thaller CHARA X Mass-Loss Rates From H-Alpha Emission: a Caution in Binary Systems
Richard Townsend UCL X
Kim Venn Minnesota A-supergiant abundances in the Local Group
Charo Villamariz IAC X
Nolan Walborn STScI X Spectral Classification in the 30 Doradus and N11 Clusters: Global Structures from the Ground and Compact Groups with HST
Allan Willis UCL The Neon Abundance in WC stars -- tests of massive star evolution theory

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