Monday 19/11

09:30 – 09:45      Welcome by Lorentz Center staff and observatory director

09:45 - 11:15       Stellar astrophysics: stellar evolution, Yveline Lebreton

               coffee

11:45 – 13:15      Stellar astrophysics: stellar atmospheres, Andreas Korn

               lunch

14:15 – 14:45      Introduction to exercises

14:45 onwards     Students work on exercises

17:00                     Wine and  Cheese

Tuesday 20/11

09:00 – 10:30      Structure and dynamics of the Galaxy, Annie Robin

               coffee

11:00 – 12:30      Structure and dynamics of the Local Group, Mark Wilkinson

               lunch

13:30 onwards     Students work on exercises

Wednesday 21/11

09:00 – 10:30      Formation and evolution of the Galaxy in a cosmological context, Amina Helmi

               coffee

11:00 – 12:30      Chemical enrichment history of the Galaxy as encoded in its stars, Sofia Feltzing

               lunch

13:30 – 15:00      Poster presentation and discussion

               tea/coffee

15;30 – 17:00      Poster presentation and discussion

Thursday 22/11

09:00 – 10:30      Binaries, Jean Louis Halbwachs

               coffee

11:00 – 12:30      Exoplanets, Alessandro Sozzetti

               lunch

13:30 onwards     Students work on exercises

16:00     Observatory colloquium by Floor van Leeuwen on "The role of astrometry in astronomical research"

19:30     Social dinner at restaurant Asian Palace, Leiden town center

Friday 23/11

09:00 – 10:30      Fundamental physics, Sergei Klioner

               coffee

11:00 – 12:00      Dynamics and physical properties of small solar system bodies, Paolo Tanga

               lunch

13:30 – 15:00      Presentation exercise results and discussion

               tea/coffee

15:00 – 17:00      Presentation exercise results and discussion

Saturday 24/11 

                               Possible visit to ESTEC test centre

Week 2

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Monday 26/11

9:00-10:00            Grid Computing lecture and demo video 

 coffee

10:30-12:00         workshop: Live Grid 

               lunch 

13:00-13:30         parralelization issues solved by AGIS by Lennart Lindegren 

13:30-14:00         use case Tropomi Integrated Development Environment by Johan de Vries

14:00 – 17:00      Steering committee meeting

17:00                     Wine and Cheese

Tuesday 27/11

09:00 – 10:30      The building of ESA's science programme, Catherine Turon

               coffee

11:00 – 12:30      Realization of space projects as seen from the perspective of ESA, Rudolf Schmidt

               lunch

13:30 – 15:00      Realization of space projects as seen from the perspective of industry, Xavier Moisson

Wednesday 28/11

09:00 – 10:30      Interpretation of astrometric survey data, Anthony Brown

               coffee

11:00 – 12:30      Gaia in the context of other space missions and future ground-based observatories, James Binney

               lunch