VI       VIII TORINO WORKSHOP ON NUCLEOSYNTHESIS IN AGB STARS

               
                "Constraints on AGB Nucleosynthesis from Observations”

                                     
                                          GRANADA, 5 to10 FEBRUARY 2006



                                                                SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME



Sunday, 5 February

Residence “Carmen de la Victoria”


18:00 – 21:00 Workshop Registration

19:30              Welcome Cocktail


Monday, 6 February

Residence “Carmen de la Victoria”

9:30 – 10:00  Welcome

                          * The Arabic image of Azarquiel (M. El Eid)


SESSION I: MODEL EVOLUTION AND NUCLEOSYNTHESIS


Chairman: O. Straniero

10:00 – 10:30 Nucleosynthesis of light elements in low mass AGB stars (S. Cristallo)


10:30 – 11:00 Nucleosynthesis within AGB stars of intermediate mass stars: current uncertainties (P. Ventura)


11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break


11:30 – 12:00 Metal dependence of light and heavy s-process isotopes in AGB stars (R. Gallino)

12:00 – 12:30 Numerical issues on the TP-AGB stars (R. Stancliffe)


12:30 – 13:00 Non standard mixing and production of 26Al in AGB stars (M. Busso)


13:00 – 15:30 Lunch


Chairman: J. L. Lattanzio

15:30 – 16:00 On the instability in AGB stars (L. Sabin)


SESSION II: SUPER AGB STARS

16:00 - 16:30 Massive AGB star evolution (L. Siess)


16:30 – 17:00  Coffee break


17:00 – 17:30 Nucleosynthesis in Super-AGB Stars (C. Doherty)

17:30 – 18:00 The evolution of zero metallicity super-AGB stars (E. García-Berro)


Tuesday, 7 February

 
SESSION III: GLOBULAR CLUSTERS

Chairman: O. Pols


9:30 – 10:00 AGB evolution in the early globular clusters: hints from observation on the model parameters (F. D’Antona)


10:00 – 10:30 He-enhanced in globular cluster stars from AGB pollution (A. Karakas)


10:30 – 11:00 Do radical abundance differences between globular cluster RGB and AGB stars exist? (S. Campbell)


11:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break


SESSION IV: POPULATION SYNTHESIS AND CHEMICAL EVOLUTION


Chairwoman: F. D’Antona


11:30 – 12:00 The AGB and Super-AGB contribution to the Galactic abundances (R. Izzard)

12:00 – 12:30 The affects of binary stars on AGB nucleosynthesis (C. Tout)


12:30 – 13:00 Effects of dust by AGB stars on population synthesis (L. Piovan)


13:00 – 15:00 Lunch


Chairman: A. Coc

15:00 – 15:30 S-process elements and stellar population synthesis (A. Bonacic)


15:30 – 16:00 The SN channel of super-AGB stars (A. - J. Poelarends)


16:00 – 16:30
Coffee Break


Chairwoman: A. Karakas

16:30 – 17:00  Hydrodynamic model of the core helium flash with Djehuty (J. Lattanzio)

17:00 – 17:30  Mass loss and convection in AGB star (M. El Eid)

17:30 – 18:00  Beyond the AGB stars (O. Straniero)


Wednesday, 8 February

Science Faculty, University Campus of Fuentenueva (“Mecenas” building, "Salón de Grados")


 SESSION V: STELLAR GRAINS

Chairman: M. Busso


 9:30 – 10:00 s-Process isotopic composition of individual presolar grains: constraints on timescales (A. Davis)


10:00 – 10:30 s-Process signature in bulk silicon carbide: Ba through Hf (and maybe more) (U. Ott)


10:30 – 11:00 Noble gases and carbide grains from AGB stars (M. Pignatari)


11:00 – 11:30 Helium and neon in single presolar SiC grains from the meteorites Murchison and Murray (P.R. Heck; R. Gallino)

11:30 – 12:00 Coffee Break



 Science and Society Conferences Cycle (Salón de Grados, Science Faculty)

12:00 – 13:00  Metals, a plasma for the poor man  (C. Rolfs)


13:00 – 14:00 Welcome Cocktail offered by the Faculty Dean

14:00 – 18:00
Visit to the Alhambra and Generalife


Thursday, 9 February


SESSION VI: NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS

Chairman: C. Rolfs

9:30 – 10:00 Charge particle reaction rates from stellar He and C burning (M. Wiescher)

10:00 – 10:30 A new approach to the 176Lu puzzle (F. Käppeler)

10:30 – 11:00 Neutron capture cross sections on light and mediun mass nuclei (M. Heil)


11:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break


11:30 – 12:00 Nuclear uncertainties on 26Al and 60Fe in massive stars (C. Baldovin)


SESSION VII: OBSERVATIONS: AGB EVOLUTION

Chairman: F. Käppeler

12:00 – 12:30 On the luminosity of AGB stars as observed in the IR from space and from the ground (R. Guandalini)

12:30 – 13:00 Binarity rates in post-AGB stars (H. Van Winckel)



13:00 – 15:00
Lunch



15:00 – 15:30 Observational test from third dredge-up in low mass stars (P. Cottrell)


SESSION VII: Continuation: OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS ON s-PROCESS ELEMENT PRODUCERS


Chairman: K. Werner

15:30 - 16:00 A strongly s-process enriched RV Tauri star in the LMC (M. Reyniers)


16:00 - 16:30 Carbon stars in local group dwarf galaxies: C and O abundances (R. Wahlin)


16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break

Chairman: H. Van Winckel

17:00 – 17:30 s-Process abundances in galactic bulk and disk stars (latest news from CRIRES) (S. Uttenthaler)

17:30 – 18:00 s-Process nucleosynthesis in massive galactic O-rich AGB Stars
(A. García)


20:00   Workshop dinner at Hotel Convento de Sta. Paula


Friday, 10 February

 
Chairman: R. Gallino

10:00 – 10:30 The chemical composition of R-stars: evolutionary status (O. Zamora)


SESSION VII: Continuation: HEAVY ELEMENTS NUCLEOSYNTHESIS AT LOW METALLICITY

10:30 – 11:00  Metal poor star observations of elements formed via n-capture processes (I. Ivans)


11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break


Chairwoman: I. Ivans

11:30 – 12:00 s-Process in low metallicity Pb stars: comparison between new theoretical
                       results and
spectroscopic observations (S.  Bisterzo)

12:00 – 12:30  Rb and Pb abundances in giant star of the globular clusters M13 and NGC 6752 (D. Yong)

12:30 – 13:00  AGB stars intershell abundances inferred from analysis of extremely hot H-deficient
                        post-AGB stars
(K. Werner)


13:00 – 16:00
Lunch



Chairman: P. Cottrell

SESSION VIII: MODEL ATMOSPHERES


16:00 - 16:30  Modelling spectra and model atmospheres of evolved stars (Y. Pavlenko)

16:30 – 17:00
Towards abundance determination from dynamic atmospheres (M. Lederer)


SESSION IX: UNIVERSE AWARENESS

17:00 – 17:30 An inspirational programme for economically disadvantaged young children (C. Odman)


18:00       Degustación (Tasting) de Vino, Aceite, Queso y Jamón de Pata Negra


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