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Name |
Organization |
Title of presentation |
| Joanne BIBBY |
American Museum of Natural History |
Searching for Wolf-Rayet stars in M101 using the Hubble Space Telescope |
| Ronny BLOMME |
Royal Observatory of Belgium |
CoRoT observations of O stars: diverse origins of variability |
| Dominik BOMANS |
Astronomical Institute of the Ruhr-Univ. Bochum |
Massive variable stars at low metallicity |
| Alceste BONANOS |
National Observatory of Athens, Greece |
Fundamental Parameters of 4 Massive Eclipsing Binaries in Westerlund 1 |
| Jura BORISSOVA |
Universidad de Valparaiso |
New Galactic Star Clusters Discovered in the VVV Survey. |
| Jonathan BRAITHWAITE |
University of Bonn |
Why do massive stars contain such weak magnetic fields? |
| Saida CABALLERO-NIEVES |
Georgia State University |
High Angular Resolution Observations of the Massive Stars in Cyg OB2 |
| Matteo CANTIELLO |
Argelander Institute for Astronomy - Bonn |
Turbulence and magnetic fields generated by subsurface convection in hot, massive stars. |
| Norberto CASTRO RODRIGUEZ |
National Observatory of Athens, Greece |
Blue Massive Stars Beyond the Milky Way |
| André-Nicolas CHENÉ |
U de Concepción - U de Valparaíso |
Young stellar clusters in the VVV survey: Towards a better understanding of their early evolution |
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Discovery of a new Wolf-Rayet star using SAGE-LMC |
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Large-Scale Variability of Single Galactic Wolf-Rayet Stars |
| Olivier CHESNEAU |
Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur |
Dense circumstellar environments and binarity
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| David COHEN |
Swarthmore College |
X-ray Spectroscopy of the O2 If* star HD 93129A: Embedded Wind Shocks and a Mass-Loss Rate Measurement |
| Michael CORCORAN |
USRA/CRESST & NASA-GSFC |
Acyclic High Energy Variability in Eta Carinae and WR 140 |
| Paul CROWTHER |
University of Sheffield |
EITHER
(1) Surveys of Wolf-Rayet stars beyond the Local Group OR
(2) Very Massive Stars and the Eddington Limit |
| Augusto DAMINELI |
IAGUSP |
The nature of the periodic events in eta Carinae: collapse of the wind-wind collision. |
| Alexandre DAVID-URAZ |
Université de Montréal |
MOST : a powerful tool to reveal the true nature of the mysterious dust-forming Wolf-Rayet binary CV Ser |
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X-ray emitting B stars in the Great Carina Nebula: curiosity or new paradigm? |
| Ben DAVIES |
University of Cambridge |
Young open star clusters: keys to understanding massive stars |
| Antoine DE LA CHEVROTIÈRE |
Université de Montréal |
Detecting magnetic fields in Wolf-Rayet stars |
| Selma DE MINK |
Space Telescope Science Institute |
Properties of Young Massive Stars and the role of Rotation, Binary Interaction and Stellar Mergers |
| Sébastien DESFORGES |
Université de Montréal |
Short-term spectroscopic variability of WC9 stars |
| Emile DORAN |
University of Sheffield |
Testing Feedback Models with Nearby Star Forming Regions
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| Sean DOUGHERTY |
NRC |
The orbit & proper motion of WR140 from high-resolution radio imaging. |
| Laurent DRISSEN |
Université Laval & CRAQ |
Hyperspectral imagers for the study of massive stars nebulae |
| Thomas EVERSBERG |
Schnörringen Telescope Science Institute |
Spectroscopic madness - A golden age for amateurs |
| Rémi FAHED |
Université de Montréal |
2009: a Colliding-wind Odyssey |
| Garrett FEHON |
West Chester University |
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| Alex FULLERTON |
STScI / HIA |
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| Marc GAGNÉ |
West Chester University |
An X-ray Survey of Colliding Wind Binaries |
| Miriam GARCIA |
IAC |
OB stars in IC1613: crossing the frontier of the Magellanic Clouds |
| Kenneth GAYLEY |
Univ. of Iowa |
Moffat Clumps as the Source of X-rays from Single Wolf-Rayet Stars |
| Douglas GIES |
Georgia State University |
Massive Binaries: Dynamical and Evolutionary Transformations |
| Goetz GRAEFENER |
Armagh Observatory |
Massive stars close to the Eddington limit: Mass loss and envelope inflation.
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| Erika GRUNDSTROM |
Vanderbilt University / Fisk University |
Optical Spectroscopy of the Be Star in the gamma-ray Binary PSR B1259-63
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| Jason GRUNHUT |
Royal Military College of Canada |
A comparison of the magnetic and rotational properties of two hot stars: influence on the circumstellar environment |
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The incidence of magnetic fields in massive stars: An overview of the MiMeS Survey Component |
| Kenji HAMAGUCHI |
CRESST/NASA/GSFC & UMBC |
Eclipse and Collapse of the Colliding Wind X-ray Emission from Eta Carinae |
| Wolf-Rainer HAMANN |
Universität Potsdam, Germany |
WC stars and their role in the life cycle of massive stars
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| Artemio HERRERO |
Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias |
Challenges to massive stars theories
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| Anthony HERVE |
Université de Liège |
A new X-ray spectral modeling tool and its first application to Zeta Puppis. |
| Grant HILL |
W. M. Keck Observatory |
Modeling the colliding wind spectra of CV Ser (WR 113)
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| D. John HILLIER |
University of Pittsburgh |
Improving the Fundamental Accuracy of O Star Parameters and Abundances |
| Graham KANAREK |
Columbia University |
A Deep NIR Survey for Galactic Wolf-Rayet Stars |
| Lex KAPER |
Astronomical Institute Univ. Amsterdam |
On the formation of massive stars |
| Rubab KHAN |
Ohio State University |
Self-Obscured Dusty Massive Stars in Nearby Galaxies |
| Kaitlin KRATTER |
Harvard-Smithsonian CfA |
The Formation and Evolution of Massive Binaries and Multiples |
| Jiří KUBÁT |
Astronomical Institute Ondřejov |
Validity of clumping approximations for mass-loss rates determination |
| Xavier LABERGE |
Anthony Moffat student - Université de Montréal |
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| Joel LAMB |
University of Michigan |
The IMF of Field OB Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud |
| Jean-Christophe LEYDER |
USRA/NASA-GSFC |
Hard X-ray identification of Eta Carinae and steadiness close to periastron |
| Alex LOBEL |
Royal Observatory of Belgium |
Modeling the Asymmetrical Wind of the Massive LBV Binary MWC 314 |
| Catherine LOVEKIN |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Mass Loss in 2D Stellar Models |
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Pulsational mass loss in Luminous Blue Variables |
| Thomas MADURA |
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy |
Multi-Wavelength Implications of the Companion Star in Eta Carinae |
| Vicente MAESTRO |
University of Sydney |
PAVO high angular resolution observations of B-type rapid rotators
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| Jesús MAÍZ APELLÁNIZ |
IAA-CSIC |
The Galactic O-Star Spectroscopic Survey (GOSSS) and its relationship to similar surveys |
| Amber MARSH |
Lehigh University |
Analysis of the B and Be Star Populations of h and χ Persei |
| Jon MAUERHAN |
IPAC/Caltech |
Red Eyes on Wolf-Rayet Stars: New Discoveries in the Galaxy via Infrared Color Selection |
| Anthony MOFFAT |
Université de Montréal |
Pulsations of massive stars |
| Thierry MOREL |
University of Liege, Belgium |
Mixing in magnetic massive stars |
| Nancy MORRISON |
The University of Toledo (Retired) |
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| Jean-Michel MUGNES |
Université Laval & CRAQ |
Spectral analysis of B stars: An application of Bayesian statistics. |
| Sally OEY |
University of Michigan |
Completing the massive star population: Striking into the field
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| Lidia OSKINOVA |
Universität Potsdam |
X-ray emission from massive stars and what can we learn about stellar winds from it. |
| Stanley OWOCKI |
University of Delaware |
X-rays and Gamma-rays from Massive Stars |
| Veronique PETIT |
West Chester University |
Magnetospheres of massive stars across the EM spectrum |
| Julian PITTARD |
The University of Leeds, UK |
Feedback from stellar winds and supernovae in massive stellar clusters |
| Andy POLLOCK |
European Space Agency |
The dazzling stories of WR140, WR25 and other X-ray colliding-wind binaries. |
| Charles PROFFITT |
STScI/CSC |
Observations of Boron Abundances in Rapidly Rotating Early-B Stars
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| Noel RICHARDSON |
Georgia State University |
The Luminous Blue Variables: Recent Spectroscopic and Interferometric Observations |
| Carmelle ROBERT |
Université Laval & CRAQ |
UVIT Characteristics of Young Stellar Populations
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| R | Anna ROSEN |
UCSC |
What Sets the Rotation Rates of Massive Stars? |
| Christopher RUSSELL |
University of Delaware |
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| Carolina SABÍN-SANJULIÁN |
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias |
On the systematic errors of quantitative spectroscopy of OB stars |
| Hugues SANA |
Amsterdam University |
Sparse Aperture Masking of Massive Stars |
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The multiplicity properties of massive stars in 30 Doradus |
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Quantitative IR spectroscopy of massive stars |
| R | Andreas SANDER |
Universität Potsdam |
Stellar Parameters of the Galactic WC stars |
| Olivier SCHNURR |
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam |
The most massive stars |
| Romain SELIER |
Observatoire de Paris |
An interesting candidate for isolated massive star formation in the Small Magellanic Cloud |
| Diah SETIA GUNAWAN |
Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array ALMA |
Observing Massive Stars with ALMA |
| Michael SHARA |
AMNH |
Surveys for Wolf-Rayet Stars in the Galaxy and the Local Group |
| Matthew SHULTZ |
Queen's University |
Magnetic Fields of the B-type stars 33 Eri, 15 CMa, alpha Pyx, epsilon Lupi, HY Vel and Xi 1 CMa as inferred from ESPaDOnS, Narval and FORS1/2 |
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Magnetism and Line Profile Variability in Rigel |
| Sergio SIMON-DIAZ |
Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias |
Macroturbulent broadening: a single-snapshot alternative to investigate stellar pulsations in Massive Stars?
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| Linda SMITH |
STScI |
Stellar Feedback at Low Metallicity: The Gas Dynamics of the Young SMC Cluster NGC 346 |
| Nathan SMITH |
U. Arizona |
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| Nicole ST-LOUIS |
Université de Montréal |
Timeseries of High Resolution Linear Spectropolarimetric Observations of Wolf-Rayet Stars |
| Krzysztof STANEK |
The Ohio State University |
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| Guy STRINGFELLOW |
University of Colorado |
Identification of New Galactic Candidate-LBVs and
WR Stars from IR Spectroscopy |
| Jon SUNDQVIST |
University of Delaware |
The nature of clumping in hot star winds and its consequences |
| Yamina TOUHAMI |
CHARA/GSU |
A CHARA Array Survey of the Circumstellar
Environments of Rapidly Rotating Be Stars |
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Resolving Circumstellar Disks of Be stars with
The CHARA Array Interferometer |
| Frank TRAMPER |
University of Amsterdam |
Mass-loss and wind properties of six O-type stars in a low-metallicity environment |
| Luc TURBIDE |
Canada |
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| Asif UD-DOULA |
Penn State W. Scranton |
3D-MHD simulations of the magnetic star theta^1 Ori C |
| Dany VANBEVEREN |
Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
The formation and evolution of massive and very massive stars in dense stellar clusters |
| Jorick VINK |
Armagh Observatory |
Wind models for very massive stars up to 300 solar masses
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| Nikolaus VOGT |
Universidad de Valparaiso |
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| Delia VOLPI |
Royal Observatory of Belgium |
Massive non-thermal radio emitters: new data and their modelling
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| Stefanie WACHTER |
IPAC / Caltech |
Massive Evolved Stars with Circumstellar Shells |
| Gregg WADE |
RMC |
Rotation and magnetic fields of massive stars |
| Nolan WALBORN |
Space Telescope Science Institute |
The ONn Giants
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New Spectroscopic Categories of Young O Stars from the VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey |
| Kerstin WEIS |
Astronomisches Institut, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum |
LBV nebulae as tracers of stellar instabilities
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| Hans ZINNECKER |
German SOFIA Inst., Univ. Stuttgart & NASA-Ames |
Is massive star formation a scaled-up version of low-mass starformation? |
| Brankica ŠURLAN |
Astronomical Institute Ondřejov |
3-D Monte Carlo radiative transfer calculation of resonance line formation in the inhomogeneous expanding stellar wind |