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124 Staff Staff Directors: Henning (Managing Director), Rix Diploma Students and Student Assistants (UH): Bestenleh- ner (until 31.5.), Conrad (until 31.1.), Fiedler (since 28.9.), Scientific Coordinator: Jäger Hoffmann (until 31.10.), Lendl (until 30.9.), Potrick (sin- Public Outreach: Staude (Head) ce 1.3.), Raettig (until 30.4.), Schewtschenko (since 1.6.), Administration: Voss (Head) Schmiedeke (since 17.8.), Schnupp (since 16.3.), Wyleza- Haus der Astronomie: Pössel lek (since 1.4.) Scientists: Afonso, Bailer-Jones, Bell (until 31.7.), Balog Diploma and Master Students (FH): Bideaux (since 1.9.), (since 1.8.), Bertram, Beuther, Borelli, Bouwman, Brandner, Blanco (since 1.9.), Dittkrist (since 1.9.), Fischer (until Dannerbauer (until 30.9.), De Bonis, De Jong, Dullemond, 30.6.), Keilbach (until 28.2.), Pfannschmidt (until 28.2.) Dumas, Dziourkevich, Elias (until 30.9.), Feldt, Fendt, Fischer (1.12. until 31.12.), Fried, Gallazzi, Gässler, Postdoctoral Stipend Holders: Arold (since 14.4.), Bik, Goldman (since 1.2.), Goto (since 1.4.), Gouliermis, Graser, Blindert (until 31.5.), Boudreault (until 19.11.), Brauer (de- Gredel, Hennawi (since 15.6.), Hennemann (until 31.10.), ceased on 20.9.), Cacciato (since 1.8.), Carson, Commercon Herbst, Hippler, Hofferbert (parental leave since 14.1.), (since 15.10.), Decarli (since 1.11.), Fan, Fedele, Fontanot Inskip, Huisken, C. Jäger, K. Jäger, Jahnke, Jester (until (until 30.4.), Goldman (until 31.1.), Goto (until 31.3.), 31.5.), Joergens, Klaas, Klahr, Klement, Köhler, Krause, Greve, Gustafsson (until 30.11.), Kainulainen (since 1.6.), Kürster, Launhardt, Leipski (since 1.9.), Lenzen, Linz, Liu, Kang, Kim (until 30.6.), Kurk (until 30.6.), Labadie, Leroy Marien, Meisenheimer, Möller-Nilsson, F. Müller, Mundt, (until 30.9.), Li (since 15.9.), Lyra (5.4. until 30.9.), Ma Nielbock, Pavlov, Peter, Pössel (since 1.1.), Pott (since (19.3. until 31.7.), Macciò, Martin, Martinez-Sansigre 1.6.), Rodriguez (since 1.10.), Röser (until 30.9.), Sandor, (until 31.8.), Martinez-Delgado (since 1.12.), Matthews Sargent, Scheithauer, Schinnerer, Schreiber, Scorza (since (until 31.3.), Maulbetsch (until 30.4.), Meidt (since 15.8.), 1.6.), Semenov, Setiawan, Sicilia-Aguilar, K. Smith, Staude Mordasini, More (1.8. until 31.10.), Morganson (since (until 31.12.), Steinacker (1.3. until 31.8.), Stilz, Trowitzsch, 15.8.), Mosoni (until 28.2.), Nicol (12.5. until 31.12.), Tsalmantza, van Boekel, van de Ven (since 15.8.), van den Nilsson (until 31.3.), Ormel (since 1.11.2008), Pasetto Bosch (until 15.4.), Walter (until 31.8.), Pasquali, Peng (9.5. until 9.7.), Ragan (since 15.12.), Rodriguez (1.7. until 30.9.), Sandstrom (since PhD Students: Anguita (until 31.3.), Arold, Behera (until 15.9.), Skibba (until 31.7.), Stutz (since 1.8.), Thalmann, 14.10.), Bergfors, Besel (since 1.12.2008), Bicanski (until Tremonti (until 31.5.), van der Wel, Vasyunin (since 1.12.), 28.2.), Birnstiel, Bocchi (until 20.2.), Boley (since 1.9.), Wang Wei, Yang (since 12.8.), Zatloukal (until 28.2.), Boudreault (until 19.11.), Brasseur (since 1.9.), Burtscher, Zhukovska, Zibetti Cacciato (until 31.7.), Cisternas, Csak, Crnojevic, Da Rio, De Rosa, Dettenrieder (until 31.8.), Dopke (sin- Interns: Abel (since 1.9.), Brezinski (since 1.9.), Christmann ce 15.6.), Downing (since 15.6.), Ernst (until 31.7.), (since 1.3.), Ehret, Franke (until 24.7.), Haude (2.2. until Fallscheer, Fang, Federrath, Flock, Follert, Foyle, Gan, 20.3.), Lechner (since 1.9.2008), Merx, Messer (1.3. until Geißler (until 30.9.), Gennaro, Golubov (since 1.8.), 31.8.), Neidig, Peterlick (5.8. until 30.9.), Roeske (1.3. until Grootes (since 1.10.), Holmes, Hormuth, Jäger (since 31.8.), Verellen (29.6. until 14.8.), Wipfler (since 1.9.2008), 1.9.), Juhasz, Karim, Kern (since 1.5.), Koposov (until J. Zimmermann (until 30.9.) 30.11.), Kudryavtseva (since 1.4.), Kuiper, Lefa (since 1.4.), Liu (since 1.11.), Lu (since 1.7.), Ludwig (sin- Public Outreach: Staude (Head), Pössel, Quetz ce 1.10.), Meyer, Mignone (until 30.4.), More (until 31.7.), Moster, Moyano, A. Müller (until 28.2.), Natale, MPIA Observatories: Gredel Nicol (until 11.5.), Nikolov, Nugrohu, O'Sullivan (un- til 31.3.), Pedaletti (until 31.7.), Pitann, Porth, Raettig (since 1.5.), Robaina, Roccatagliata, Rochau, Rodon Technical Departments: Kürster (until 30.11.), Ruhland, Rodriguez, Schmalzl, K. B. Mechanics Design: Rohloff (Head), Baumeister (Deputy), Schmidt, T. Schmidt, Schruba, Schulze-Hartung (since Blümchen, Ebert, Huber, Münch, Schönherr (since 1.6.) 1.5.), Skelton, Steglich, Stumpf, Sturm, Tackenberg (since 1.10.), Uribe, Uelzhöffer (since 1.12.), Valente, Van der Precision Mechanics Workshop: Böhm (Head), W. Sauer Laan (since 1.3.), Vasyunin, Vasyunina, Wang, H., Weise, (Deputy), Euler (until 31.8.), Heitz, Maurer, Meister, Zechmeister, Zeidler (since 1.3.), X. Zhang (since 1.11.), Meixner, Stadler; trainees, interns, student assistants: Abel Zhao-Geisler, Zsom, Zub (since 1.9.), Brezinski (since 1.9.), Christmann (since 1.3.),
Staff 125 Ehret, Franke (until 24.7.), Merx, Neidig, Wipfler (since 14. – 17. Jan.; Amy Stutz, Univ. Arizona, 14. – 16. Jan.; Jon 1.9.2008) Braithwaite, Cita Toronto, 14. – 16. Jan.; Jouni Kainulainen, 14. – 15. Jan.; Andrea Stolte, Univ. Köln, 21. – 23. Jan.; Electronics: Wagner (Head); Mohr (Deputy); Adler, Alter, Benjamin Hussmann, Univ. Köln, 21. – 23. Jan.; Adam Bieler (since 1.10.), Ehret, Klein, Lehmitz, Mall, Mohr, Bolton, IfA Hawaii, 25. – 28. Jan.; Yuko Kakazu, IOP Paris, Ramos, Ridinger, Westermann (until 30.9.), Wrhel; trainees, 26. – 28. Jan.; Joseph Hennawi, UC Berkeley, 27. – 30. Jan.; interns, student assistants: Bideaux (since 1.9.), Blanco (sin- Eric Gawiser, Rutgers Univ., 1. – 3. Feb.; Maria Khramtsova, ce 1.9.), Fastner (since 1.9.), Keilbach (until 28.2.), Messer Urals State Univ., 2. – 20. Feb.; Domenico Tamburro, (1.3. until 31.8.), Pfannschmidt (until 28.2.), Roeske (1.3. München, 4. Feb.; Simon Huegelmeyer, Göttingen, 2. – 5. until 31.8.) Feb.; Thomas Puzia, HIA Victoria, 3. – 8. Feb.; Natalia Noel, Univ. Edinburgh, 3. – 8. Feb.; Ingo Thies, Univ. Bonn, Instrumentation-Software: Briegel (Head); Storz (Deputy), 4. – 5. Feb.; Pavel Kroupa, Univ. Bonn, 4. – 5. Feb.; Joe Berwein, Borelli, Kittmann (Guest of the University of Crocker, Oxford Univ., 8. – 10. Feb.; Sandra Savaglio, Cologne), Leibold (until 30.6.), Möller-Nilsson, Neumann, MPE, 8. – 9. Feb.; Eric Emsellem, Univ. Lyon, 9. – 10. Feb.; Pavlov, Trowitzsch; trainees, interns, student assistants: Brant Robertson, KICP Chicago, 9. – 11. Feb.; Rychard Fischer (until 30.6.) Bouwens, UC Santa Cruz, 10. – 12. Feb.; Klaus Dolag, MPA, 11. – 12. Feb.; Pamela Klaassen, Eso, 11. – 12. Feb.; Engineering and Project Management: Marien (Head), Mariska Kriek, Princeton Univ., 14. – 18. Feb.; Stelios Bizenberger (Deputy), Bertram, Brix, De Bonis (Guest of Kazantzdis, Ohio State Univ., 15. – 18. Feb.; Juan Carlo the University of Cologne), Gässler, Graser, Laun, Meschke, Munoz, AIP, 16. – 27. Feb.; Glenn van de Ven, Inst. For Adv. Naranjo, Peter Studies, 16. – 19. Feb.; Juan Carlos Munoz, AIP Potsdam, 16. – 27. Feb.; Jörg-Uwe Pott, Keck Observatory, 17. – 20. Administrative and Technical Service Departments: Feb.; Jose A. Caballero, Univ. Madrid, 18. – 21. Feb.; Administration: Voss (Head); Apfel, Anders, Baier, Gwendolyn Meeus, AIP Potsdam, 24. – 26. Feb.; Evan Beckmann, Heißler, Hölscher, Schleich, S. Schmidt, Skillman, Univ. Minnesota, 28. – 4. Feb.; Roderik Overzier, Scheerer (since 15.11.), Zähringer; trainees: Lechner, J. MPA Garching, 2. – 7. March; Koen Maaskant, Univ. Zimmermann (until 30.9.) Amsterdam, 2. – 13. March; Roberto Decarli, Univ. di Como, 9. – 11. March; Dmitry Vibe, Russ. Acad. Sci., 9. Library: Dueck March – 9. Apr.; Nikolai Voshchinnikov, St. Petersburg State Univ., 12. March – 9. Apr.; Ficut V. Dana, Univ. Data Processing: Richter (Head), Piroth (Deputy), Hiller, Hertfordshire, 16. – 21. March; Simone Weinmann, MPA Bestenlehner (until 31.5.); Student Assistant: Schewtschenko Garching, 23. – 27. March; Benjamin Hussmann, Univ. (since 1.6.) Köln, 25. – 27. March; Andrea Stolte, Univ. Köln, 25. – 27. March; Zsolt Regaly, Konkoly Obs. HAS, 29. March – 9. Photographic Lab: Anders Apr.; Seyma Caliskan, Ankara Univ., 4. Apr. – 9. May.; Fuyan Bian, Steward Obs., 5. – 19. Apr.; Luciano Casarini, Graphic Artwork: Quetz (Head), Meißner, Müllerthann Univ. Milano, 14. Apr. – 5. May.; Christian Tapken, 16. – 18. Apr.; Raquel Salmeron, Mt. Stromlo Obs., 18. – 21. Apr.; Secretaries: Bohm, Janssen-Bennynck, Koltes-Al-Zoubi Neal Turner, CalTech, 18. Apr. – 4. May.; Bernd Husemann, (maternity leave since 22.10.), Seifert, Witte-Nguy (since AIP Potsdam, 200. – 25. Apr.; Jesus Maldonado, Univ. 14.9.) Madrid, 20. Apr. – 20. July; Joseph Hennawi, UC Berkeley, 23. – 29. Apr.; Daniel Mortlock, London, 26. – 29. Apr.; Technical Services and Cafeteria: Zergiebel (Head), F. Olivier Schnurr, Univ. Sheffield, 27. – 29. Apr.; Rene Witzel (Deputy), Behnke, Drescher, Jung, Lang, Nauss, B. Andrae, ITA HD, 27. Apr. – 8. May.; Mitesh Matel, Imperial Witzel, E. Zimmermann College, 29. Apr. – 1. May.; Sylvain Veilleux, Univ. Maryland, 3. – 4. May.; Marco Spaans, Kapteyn Astr. Inst, Former Staff Members Acting for the Institute: Christoph 4. – 8. May.; Anders Johansen, Sterrewacht Leiden, 4. – 7. Leinert, Dietrich Lemke May.; Carole Mundell, Liverpool JM Univ., 4. – 7. May.; Aaron Boley, Univ. Zürich, 4. – 5. May.; Zsolt Regaly, Freelance Science Writer: Thomas Bührke Konkoly Obs., 4. May. – 30. June; Warrick Lawson, Univ. New South Wales, 5. – 9. May.; Johan Olofsson, Obs. Ujf Guests: Y. Serena Kim, Univ. Arizona, 1. Sep. 2008 – 30. Grenoble, 5. – 8. May.; David Delgado, IAC, 5. – 13. May.; June; Xiaohui Fan, Steward Obs., 1. Sep. 2008 – 30. June ; Chien Peng, NRC Herzberg Inst., 9. May. – 9. July; Dan Bernhard Sturm, 1. Dec. 2008 – 31. Jan.; Francesco McIntosh, Univ. Missouri-Kansas, 16. May. – 6. June; Alan Pierfederici, NOAO/LSST, 4. – 31. Jan.; Markus Janson, McConnachie, Herzberg Inst., 20. – 24. May.; Subhanjoy Univ. Toronto, 6. – 8. Jan.; Steven Balbus, Ecole Norm. Sup. Mohanty, IC London, 27. – 29. May.; John Bally, Univ. Paris, 14. – 16. Jan.; Guillaume Laibe, Cral ENS Lyon, Colorado, 29. May. – 3. June; Crystal Brasseur, ?, 1. – 2.
126 Staff / Calar Alto / Departments June; Estelle Bayet, Univ. Coll. London, 1. – 4. June; Mark Dan Zucker, Macquarie Univ., 7. – 11. Sep.; Nikoletta Westmoquette, Univ. Coll. London, 1. – 4. June; Markus Sipos, 8. Sep. – 7. Oct.; Ray Sharples, Univ. Durham, 10. – Janson, Univ. Toronto, 1. – 5. June; Yaroslav Pavlychenkov, 11. Sep.; Tom Shanks, Univ. Durham, 10. – 11. Sep.; Russ. Acad. Sci., 1. – 14. June; Andrey Zhilkin, Russ. Acad. Andrew Walsh, James Cook Uni. Townsville, Australia, Sci., 1. – 14. June; Natalia Zhilkina, Chelyabinsk State 11. – 15. Sep.; Cesar E. Garcia Dabo, Eso, 11. Sep.; Stephen Univ., 1. – 14. June; Dylan Hatt, Haverford College, 1. June Marsden, Anglo-Austr.Obs., 10. – 11. Sep.; Ramon Skibba, – 31. July; Chris Carilli, NRAO, 1. June – 15. Aug.; Claudia Steward Obs., 14. – 19. Sep.; Andre Müller, MPIA/Eso, 29. Marka, AIU Jena, 2. – 13. June; Greg Rudnick, Univ. Sep. – 2. Oct.; Gang Zhao, 30. Sep.; Michael Cooper, Kansas, 8. – 12. June; Peter Abraham, Konkoly Obs., 8. – Steward Obs., 3. – 27. Oct.; Amir Asgharsharghi, 4. – 9. 18. June; Sonya Mollinger, Harvard University, 8. June – 7. Oct.; A. Martinez-Sansigre, Oxford Univ., 8. – 9. Oct.; B. Aug.; Blair Conn, Eso Santiago, 11. – 12. June; Caroline Ramkumar, Univ. Düsseldorf, 9. Oct.; Brice Menard, Cita, D'Angelo, Eso Garching, 15. – 16. June; Réné Plume, Univ. 12. – 13. Oct.; Dan Weisz, Univ. Minnesota, 11. – 14. Oct.; Calgary, 15. June – 31. July; David Hogg, NYU, 15. June Ranjan Gupta, IUCAA Pune, 18. – 21. Oct.; Sascha Quanz, – 15. Aug.; Ronin Wu, NYU, 16. June – 18. July; Dominik ETH Zürich, 18. – 22. Oct.; Jesus F. Barroso, IAC, 25. Riechers, Caltech, 22. – 27. June; Paul Boley, Ural State Oct.– 1. Nov.; Nikoletta Sipos, 26. Oct.– 2. Nov.; Olivier Univ., 22. June – 30. July; Uma Gorti, 23. – 26. June; Greg Guillois, CEA-CNRS, 26. Oct.– 7. Nov.; Zsolt Regaly, Rudnick, Univ. Kansas, 28. June – 31. July; Phil Marshall, Konkoly Univ., 28. Oct.– 15. Nov.; P.G. Prada Moroni, Univ. California, 29. June – 3. July; Alberto Bolatto, Univ. Univ. Pisa, 2. – 7. Nov.; Emanuele Tognelli, Univ. Pisa, Maryland, 1. – 2. July; Ignacio Ferreras, King's College 2. – 7. Nov.; Ilaria Pascucci, STSI, 7. – 12. Nov.; Genevieve Lond, 1. – 14. July; Glenn van de Ven, IAS Princeton, 3. – Graves, UC Berkeley, 8. – 12. Nov.; Konrad Tristram, MPI 12. July; Yan-Mei Chen, MPA Garching, 3. – 29. July; Ravi Bonn, 9. – 10. Nov.; Patrick Ruoff, Univ. Tübingen, 10. – 13. Sheth, Univ. Pennsylvania, 5. – 19. July; Mariangela Nov.; Gabriel Brammer, Yale Univ., 13. – 17. Nov.; Ruud Bernardi, Univ. Pennsylvania, 5. – 19. July; Takaya Nozawa, Visser, Leiden Obs., 15. – 17. Nov.; Nikoletta Sipos, 15. Univ. Hokkaida, 5. July – 1. Aug.; Benjamin Weiner, Univ. Nov. – 18. Dec.; Stehen Hansen, Dark Cosm.Center, 16. – Arizona, 8. – 28. July; Bronson Wacker, Univ. Kansas, 10. 18. Nov.; Igor Zinchenko, Russ. Acad. Sci., 17. Nov. – 11. July – 1. Aug.; MacLow Mordecai-Mark, AMNH, NY, 11. Dec.; Xiaohui Fan, Univ. Arizona, 20. – 24. Nov.; Mariko July – 22. Aug.; Steven Balbus, Ecole Norm. Sup., 12. July Kato, Tokyo Inst. Techn., 21. Nov. – 5. Dec.; Zahorecz – 3. Aug.; Caroline Terquiem, Univ. Curie, Paris, 12. July Sarolta, Elte Astron. Dept., 23. – 24. Nov.; Erika Verebelyi, – 3. Aug.; Dustin Lang, NY Univ., 14. July – 16. Aug.; Jo Elte Astron. Dept., 23. – 24. Nov.; Gabor Marton, Elte Bovy, NY Univ., 19. July – 15. Aug.; Mauro Giavalisco, Astron. Dept., 23. – 24. Nov.; Andrea Stolte, Univ. Köln, UMass, 19. July – 4. Aug.; Daniela Calzetti, UMass, 19. 23. – 27. Nov.; Benjamin Hussmann, Univ. Köln, 23. – 27. July – 4. Aug.; Mark Pitts, Honolulu, 19. July – 28. July; Nov.; Nadia Kostogryz, NAO, 25. – 27. Nov.; Marco Spaans, Thomas Cox, 21. – 24. July; Warrick Lawson, Univ. New Univ. Groningen, 25. – 28. Nov.; Markus Schöller, Eso, 26. S.Wales, 26. July – 6. Aug.; Anna Brylyakova, 27. July – 13. Nov.; Simone Weinmann, MPI Astrophysik, 30. Nov. – 4. Aug.; Mark Swain, JPL, 27. July – 30. Aug.; Martin Zintl, Dec.; Timo Anguita, PUC Chile, 30. Nov. – 4. Dec.; Regis LMU München, 29. – 30. July; Takashi Kozasa, Univ. Lachaume, PUC Chile, 30. Nov. – 4. Dec.; Zsolt Regaly, Hokkaida, 29. July – 30. Aug.; Christian Wolf, 29. July – 5. Konkoly Obs., 1. – 17. Dec.; Tim van Kempen, Cfa, 3. – 4. Aug.; Ralf Kissmann, Univ. Tübingen, 30. – 31. July; David Dec.; Greg Herczeg, Caltech, 3. – 4. Dec.; Julio Navarro, Martinez-Delgado, IAC, 1. – 31. Aug.; Miriam Peterlick, 3. Univ. Victoria, 4. Dec.; Warrick Lawson, Univ. New South Aug. – 30. Sep.; Julianne Dalcanton, Univ. Washington, Wales, 4. – 11. Dec.; Ryan Quadri, Leiden Obs., 6. – 10. 6. – 11. Aug.; Susana Iglesias-Groth, IAC, 6. – 27. Aug.; Dec.; Rachel Somerville, STSI, 9. – 12. Dec.; Michael Rafael Rebolo, IAC, 6. – 27. Aug.; Pierre Cox, 9. – 11. Aug.; Williams, Oxford Univ., 15. – 16. Dec. Emanuele Daddi, 10. – 11. Aug.; Peter Kurczynski, 12. – 14. Aug.; Emanuele Daddi, 10. – 11. Aug.; Gerrit van der Plas, Due to our regular international meetings and workshops Univ. Amsterdam, 10. – 13. Aug.; Peter Kurczynski, 12. – further guests came to the Institute, who are not listed here 14. Aug.; Torsten Boeker, Esa/Estec, 15. – 30. Aug.; Ute individually. Lisenfeld, IAA, 15. – 30. Aug.; Linda Watson, Ohio State Univ., 24. – 28. Aug.; Paul Martini, Ohio State Univ., 24. – 28. Aug.; Jakob Walcher, Esa, 24. – 27. Aug.; Nadine Calar Alto Observatory Almeria, Spain Neumeyer, Eso, 24. – 28. Aug.; Connie Rockosi, UCO/Lick Obs., 22. Aug. – 16. Sep.; Bradford Holden, 22. Aug. – 16. Astronomy Coordination: Thiele (Deputy) Sep.; Riccardo Smareglia, Inaf-OATS Trieste, 24. Aug. – 4. Telescope Technology and Data Processing: W. Müller Sep.; Cynthia Knight, Brigham Y. Univ., 25. Aug. – 3. Dec.; Xiangxiang Xue, 30. Aug. – 18. Sep.; Jose A. Caballero, Univ. Madrid, 1. – 3. Sep.; Daniel Zucker, Macquarie Univ. Sydney, 7. – 11. Sep.; Michael Gladders, Univ. Chicago, 7. – 11. Sep.; Matt Bayliss, Univ. Chicago, 7. – 11. Sep.;
Departments / Teaching Activities 127 Departments Department: Planet and Star Formation Department: Galaxies and Cosmology Director: Thomas Henning Director: Hans-Walter Rix Infrared Space Astronomy: Oliver Krause, Zoltan Balog, Star Populations and Star Formation: Coryn Bailer-Jones, Marc-André Besel, Stephan Birkmann, Jeroen Bouwman, Thomas Herbst, Steve Boudreault, Christian Elting, Jelte de Helmut Dannerbauer, Örs Hunor Detre, Ulrich Grözinger, Jong, Kester Smith, Carola Tiede, Paraskevi Tsalmantza Martin Hennemann, Ralph Hofferbert, Rory Holmes, Ulrich Klaas, Hendrik Linz, Friedrich Müller, Markus Nielbock, Structure and Dynamics of Galaxies: Hans-Walter Rix, Jan Pitann, Silvia Scheithauer, Jürgen Schreiber, Amy Stutz Glenn van de Ven, Kelly Foyle, Coryn Bailer-Jones, Rainer Klement, Sergey Koposov, Nicolas Martin, David Martinez- Star Formation: Thomas Henning, Aurora Aguilar Sicilia, Delgado, Eric Morganson, Stefano Pasetto, Anna Pasquali, Adrianus Bik, Paul Boley, Xuepeng Chen, Min Fang, Davide Stefano Zibetti Fedele, Markus Feldt, Mario Gennaro, Dimtrios Gouliermis, Miwa Goto, Attila Juhasz, Jouni Kainulainen, Serena, Kim, Star Formation and Interstellar Medium: Eva Schinnerer, Huabai Li, Ralf Launhardt, Rainer Lenzen, Owen Matthews, Fabian Walter, Roberto Decarli, Gisella de Rosa, Min Laszlo Mosoni, André Müller, Christian Ormel, Diethard Fang, Thomas Greve, Alexander Karim, Sharon Kurk, Peter, Sarah Ragan, Veronica Roccatagliata, Boyke Rochau, Adam Leroy, Alejo Martinez-Sansigre, Sharon Meidt, Mark Markus Schmalzl, Tim Schulze-Hartung, Dmitri Semenov, Sargent, Tessel van de Laan, Hsiang-Hsu Wang Bernhard Sturm, Roy van Boekel, Antonin Vasyunin, Tatiana Vasyunina, Wei Wang, Mathias Zechmeister, Svitlana Observational Cosmology: Eric Bell, Joe Hennawi, Zhukovska Hermann-Josef Röser Kris Blindert, Anna Galazzi, Sebastian Jester, Marie-Helene Nicol, Christine Ruhland, Brown Dwarfs / Exoplanets: Reinhard Mundt, Carolina Kasper Borello Schmidt, Christina Tremonti, Arjen van Bergfors, Boudreault, Steve, Wolfgang Brandner, Joseph der Wel Carson, Kerstin Geißler, Bertrand Goldman, Felix Hormuth, Viki Joergens, Natalia Kudryavtseva, Victoria Rodriguez Active Galactic Nuclei: Knud Jahnke, Klaus Meisenheimer, Ledesma, Johny Setiawan, Christian Thalmann, Patrick Weise Leonard Burtscher, Mauricio Cisternas, Fontanot, Katherine Inskip, Chrisitan Leipski, Kim Nilsson Theory (SP): Hubertus Klahr, Andrej Bicanski, Frithjof Brauer, Bennoit Commercon, Frank Dettenrieder, Natalia Modelling: Christian Fendt, Rachel Somerville, Frank van Dziourkevitch, Mario Flock, Sebastian Kern, Rolf Kuiper, den Bosch, Marcello Cacciato, Lucas Labadie, Andrea Christoph Mordasini, Nathalie Raettig, Ana Uribe Maccio, Surhud More, Benjamin Moster, Oliver Porth, Ramin Skibba Laboratory Astrophysics: Friedrich Huisken, Marco Arold, Cornelia Jäger, Sergey Krasnokutskiy, Libo Ma, Gael Rouillé, Instrumental Developments: Josef Fried, Thomas Herbst, Torsten Schmidt, Mathias Steglich Jörg-Uwe Pott, Rory Holmes, Roman Follert, Eva Meyer, Xianyu Zhang Adaptive Optics: Wolfgang Brandner, Nicola Da Rio, Joseph Carson, Fulvio De Bonis, Markus Feldt, Dimitrios Emmy Noether Group “Evolution of Galaxies and Gouliermis, Stefan Hippler, Felix Hormuth, Micaela Stumpf, Cosmology”: Eric Bell, Anna Gallazzi, Xianzhong Zheng, Christian Thalmann Aday Robaina, Christine Ruhland, Rosalind Skelton Frontiers of Interferometry in Germany (FrInGe): Thomas Emmy Noether Group “Active Galactic Nuclei”: Knud Henning, Uwe Graser, Ralf Launhardt, Jürgen Steinacker Jahnke, Katherine Inskip, Mauricio Cisternas, Dading Hadi Nugrohu Emmy-Noether-Group: “The Formation of Massive Stars”: Henrik Beuther, Cassandra Fallscheer, Javier Rodon, Jochen MPG Junior Research Group “Formation of Galaxies and Tackenberg, Yuan Wang Large Scale Structure”: Frank van den Bosch, Marcello Cacciato, Xi Kang, Surhud More, Ramin Skibba, Jianling MPG Juneor Research Group: Cornelis Dullemond, Tilmann Gan Birnstiel, Mario Flock, Zsolt Sandor, Andras Zsom MPG Minerva Group “Active Galactic Nuclei”: Eva MPG Minerva Group: Cristina Afonso, Balasz Csak, Schinnerer, Gael Dumas, Mark Sargent, Alejo Martinez Maximiliano Moyano, Nikolai Nikolov, Kai Uelzhoeffer Sansigre, Sebastian Haan, Alexander Karim
128 Teaching Activities / Service in Commitees Teaching Activities Winter Term 2009/2010 H. Beuter, Ch. Fendt: Introduction to Astronomy and Winter Term 2008/2009 Astrophysics I (Lecture) E. Bell: Observing the Big Bang (Lecture) H. Beuther, Ch. Fendt, L. Burtscher: Introduction to H. Beuther, Ch. Fendt: Outflows and Jets: Theory and Astronomy and Astrophysics I (Exercises) Observations (Lecture) Ch. Fendt, K. Meisenheimer: Workshop (IMPRS Seminar, Ch. Fendt: Current research topics in Astrophysics (IMPRS with T. Lisker, ARI/ZAH Block seminar, with M. Camenzind, LSW/ZAH) Th. Henning: Physics of Star Formation Ch. Fendt, H. Beuther, K. Meisenheimer, H.-W. Rix: (Seminar) Current research topics in Astrophysics (IMPRS F. Huisken: Clusters and Nanoparticles: Part I (Clusters) Advanced Seminar) (Lecture, FSU Jena) Th. Henning: Physics of Star Formation (Advanced K. Meisenheimer: Colloquium at MPIA and LSW (with S. Seminar) Wagner, LSW/ZAH) K. Meisenheimer: Sources of High Energy Radiation K. Meisenheimer: Astrophysical sources of high energy (Advanced Seminar, with J. Kik, MPIK and S. Wagner, radiation (Seminar, with S. Wagner, LSW/ZAH, J. Kirk, (LSW/ZAH) MPIK) K. Meisenheimer: Colloquium at MPIA and LSW (with M. O. Porth: Introduction to Astronomy (Exercises) Camenzind, LSW/ZAH) B. Rochau: Physical Practicals IIA (Practicals) H. W. Rix: Observing the Big Bang (Lecture) Summer Term 2009 C. Bailer-Jones: Applications of Machine Learning in Astronomy (Lecture) Service in Committees C. Bailer-Jones: Statistical Methods (Lecture) E. Bell, H. W. Rix: Galaxies (Lecture) Cristina Afonso: Member of the S-Tac at the MPIA; Mem- E. Bell, H. W. Rix: Exercises on Galaxies (Exercises) ber of the Strategy Survey Working Group of Pan- H. Beuther: Star Formation (Lecture) Starrs1; Member of the scientific community and work- H. Beuther: Massive Star Formation (Seminar) ing group of the Plato Space Mission Concept C. Dullemond: Tutorial on Computational Fluid Dynamics Coryn Bailer-Jones: Member of the PhD Advisory Com- (Exercises) mittee at the MPIA; Manager of the Subconsortium C. Dullemond: Computational Fluid Dynamics (Lecture) “Astrophysical Parameters” in the Gaia Data Process- Ch. Fendt, H.-J. Röser: Introduction to Astronomy and ing and Analysis Consortium; Member of the Gaia Data Astrophysics III (Seminar, with J. Heidt, LSW/ZAH) Processing and Analysis Consortium Executive; Member Ch. Fendt, C. Dullemond: Current Research Topics in of the Scientific Organizing Committee of Commission Astrophysics (IMPRS Seminar, with A. Quirrenbach, 45 (Stellar Classification) of the IAU LSW/ZAH) Henrik Beuther: Member of the Apex program committee; Ch. Fendt: Workshop (IMPRS Seminar, with A. Just, ARI/ Member of the Eso OPC; Member of the Iram program ZAH) committee Th. Henning: Physics of Star Formation (Lecture) Wolfgang Brandner: Member of the Calar Alto Scientific F. Huisken: Clusters and Nanoparticles (Lecture, FSU Advisory Committee (SAC); Member of the FP7 E-ELT Jena) Preparation Group (Eso); Member of the Metis Science F. Huisken: Laboratory Astrophysics (with H. Mutschke, Team; Member of the PhD Advisory Committee at the Lecture, FSU Jena) MPIA; Member of the selection committee of the Astro- H. Klahr: UK-Numerics (Block Lecture, with R. Banerjee. nomical Colloquium Heidelberg ITA/ZAH) Leonard Burtscher: Speaker of the PhDnet (PhD-Student N. Martin: The Local Group as a cosmological probe, Network of the MPG), deputy speaker of the IMPRS- IMPRS block course (Guest Lecture) HD N. Martin: The structure of faint Local Group dwarf galax- Cornelis P. Dullemond: Mitglied des PhD Advisory Com- ies, IMPRS summer school (Guest Lecture) mittee am MPIA K. Meisenheimer: Colloquium at MPIA and LSW (with S. Christian Fendt: Member of the Graduation Committee of Wagner, M. Camenzind, LSW/ZAH) the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, Heidelberg K. Meisenheimer: Group Exercises on Experimental Kelly Foyle: IMPRS representative Physics II (Exercises) Wolfgang Gässler: Member of the LBT First Light AO re- R. Mundt: Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics III view commitee; Member of the IAU Working Group on (Seminar) Optical Interferometry Data Standards H.-W. Rix: Galaxien (Block Lecture) Bertrand Goldman: Member of the Panic science team; B. Rochau: Physical Practicals IIA (Practicals) Member of the Pan-Starrs1 Spoc; Member of the Pan- H.-H. Wang: Computational Fluid Dynamics (Exercises) Starrs1 KPAT committee
Service in Commitees / Further Activities 129 Roland Gredel: Member of the ELT Site Selection Advisory Glenn van de Ven: Member of the PhD Advisory Commit- Committee; Member of the ELT Science and Engineer- tee at the MPIA; Jury Member for the Scientific Ernst ing Committee; Head of the Dome C (Antarctica) site Patzer Prize quality assessment; Head of the Opticon board; Member Fabian Walter: Member of the JWST Miri European con- of the Opticon telescope directors forum sortium; Member of the Iram Program Committee; Thomas Henning: Head of Lange Binocular Telescope Member of the Pan-Starrs Science Council Beteiligungsgesellschaft; Member Representative of the LBT Board; Member of the Caha Executive Commit- tee; Member of the PS1 Board of Directors, Member of Further Activities the Appointment Committee of the MPI for Solar System Research; Visiting Committee for Physics, University of Girls’ Day, held at the Institute on April 23, was organized Innsbruck; Search Committee, Eso Director of Programs by Cristina Afonso, Vianak Naranjo, Alexander Karim (Head); Eso Council (Vice President), Member of the and Silvia Scheithauer. Klaus Jäger gave a talk on “The Sofia Science Council; Member of the Advisory Council sky in the computer – virtual planetaria”. of the Kiepenheuer Institute for Solar Physics, Freiburg, On May 17, the MPIA threw open its doors and more than and of the Thüringen State Observatory, Tautenburg; 5000 visitors took up this invitation to visit the Institute Member of the Selection Committee of the Dutch Acad- on top of the Königstuhl. emy Professorship Programme The series of 8 lectures “Astronomy on Sunday Morning” in Tom Herbst: Principal Investigator for Linc-Nirvana; June–July was organized by Klaus Jäger, Markus Pössel, Member of the Science and Technical Committee (STC) Axel M. Quetz and Jakob Staude. for the Large Binocular Telescope; Member of the Eso The Institute’s Board of Trustees met on September 18. Science Strategy Working Group and Science and Tech- On October 13, the first official groundbreaking ceremony nical Committee; Chairman of the E-ELT Science and was held for the Haus der Astronomie (House of Astron- Engineering Committee; Head of the WP3 “Operations” omy) on the grounds of the MPIA in the presence of Prof. for Micado; Member of the PhD Advisory Committee Kurt Roth (Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of at the MPIA Heidelberg), Manfred Bernhardt (Architects Bernhardt + Klaus Jäger: Board Member of the Astronomische Gesell Partner, Darmstadt), Beate Spiegel (Klaus Tschira Foun schaft (PR officer) (since September 2009); Member of dation), Prof. Herbert Jäckle (Vice President of the Max the Scientific Advisory Board of the International Sum- Planck Society) and Dr. Eckart Würzner (Mayor of Hei- mer Science School Heidelberg (ISH); Collaborator delberg). of the Rat Deutscher Sternwarten (RDS) and the LBT- The BOGy practicum for school pupils on Oct 26–27 was Beteiligungsgesellschaft (LBTB) organized by Leonard Burtscher, Klaus Jäger, Klaus Knud Jahnke: Member of the Eso Panel, Periode 85 Meisenheimer and Silvia Scheithauer. Klaus Jäger gave Viki Joergens: Member of the PhD Advisory Committee at a talk on “Galaxies and Terabytes–Optical Astronomy in the MPIA the Age of Modern Large Telescopes”. Hubert Klahr: Referee of the Nasa Origins Review Panel, Over the year, a total of 680 visitors in 32 groups were taken Member of the Appointment Committee at the MPIs for on a tour of the Institute (Axel M. Quetz, Natalie Raet- Physics, for Extraterestrial Physics and for Solar Sys- tig and others). tem Research, Member of the Phd Advisory Commitee There were 19 press releases and staff gave many radio and at the MPIA, Member representative in the Section CPT TV interviews (Klaus Jäger, Markus Pössel, Axel M. of the MPG Quetz, Jakob Staude and others). Martin Kürster: Member of the Eso OPC Panels Cristina Afonso held the office of Equal Opportunities Com- Ralf Launhardt: Member of the S-Tac at the MPIA; Jury missioner at the MPIA and is the Equal Opportunities Member for the Scientific Ernst Patzer Prize (until May); Commissioners’ representative of the CPT Section at the Project scientist at Espri MPG. Reinhard Mundt: MPIA representative in the German-Span- Wolfgang Brandner taught 4 study units on the topic of the ish Carmenes team “Solar System” during researchers’ day at Baldham pri- Hans-Walter Rix: Member of the Scientific Advisory Coun- mary school (June 26) and manned the stand “Adaptive cil of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam; Head of the Optics and Astronomy” at the “Highlights of Physics” PS1 Science Consortium; Board Member of the LBT event in Cologne (September 20–24). Beteiligungsgesellschaft; Member of the NirSpec Sci- Leonard Burtscher manned the astronomy stand at the ence Team; Member of the BMBF Referees Committee Frankfurt Book Fair (17 October). “Astrophysics and Astroparticle Physics”; Member of Cornelis Dullemond organized the “Miniforschung” (Mini- DFG Fachkollegien; Member “at large” of the Astronet research) for students in the lower semesters. Infrastructure Roadmap Working Group Thomas Henning was a panelist at the opening event for Jakob Staude: Member of the National Selection Committee the “International Year of Astronomy” on January 20 in for the Contest “Jugend forscht” Berlin.
130 Further Activities / Awards / Compatibility of Science, Work, and Family Tom Herbst undertook a research residency at the Herzberg Awards Institute of Astrophysics in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (September 1–December 22) to collaborate with The Otto Hahn Medal of the Max Planck Society for out- the instrumentation teams of the Gemini Telescope, the standing achievements by junior scientists was presented Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) and the Thirty to Dominik A. Riechers for pioneering work on the prop- Meter Telescope (TMT). erties of molecular gas and mass distribution in those Stefan Hippler supervised Experiment F36 “Wave front galaxies which already had extremely massive black analysis” in the advanced practical training for physi- holes when the universe was in its infancy. cists. This year’s prizes from the Wissenschaftliche Ernst-Patzer- Klaus Jäger arranged special guided tours of the Institute with Stiftung (Scientific Ernst Patzer Foundation) were accompanying lectures for Heidelberg City Council, the awarded to the doctoral student Min Fang for his publi- IMPRS, the Rhein-Neckar newspaper and others. He was a cation “Star and protoplanetary disk properties in Orion’s guest on the talkshow “Zur Sache” (Brass Tacks) broadcast suburbs”, the doctoral student Aday Robaina for his pub- by Rhein-Neckar television (December 18), put together a lication “Less than 10 percent of star formation in z 0.6 video / audio trailer for the MPIA, contributed to the edit- massive galaxies is triggered by major interactions” and ing of the book “Unendliche Weiten – Weltraum erleben im to the postdoc fellowship holder Adam Leroy for his Planetarium Mannheim” (a book on the infinite vastness publication “The star formation efficiency in nearby gal- of space written to commemorate the 25th anniversary of axies: Measuring where gas forms stars effectively”. Mannheim Planetarium), and was involved in the opening Jörg-Uwe Pott was awarded a research grant of US $ 13 000 event for the “International Year of Astronomy” on January by Nasa for an observation project with the Keck tele 20 – 21 in Berlin, the exhibition “Himmlisches in Büchern” scope. (The sky in books) in the library of Heidelberg University Christoph Mordasini received a two-year Humboldt re- (with A. M. Quetz) and the “Science Express” science train search fellowship for postdocs. of the MPG (with A. M. Quetz). Kelly Foyle was presented with the “Best talk by students Alexander Karim was involved in the particle physics award” at the Casca Conference, Toronto, Canada, in show of the University of Bonn at the KIP, Heidelberg May. (December 4 – 6). Viki Joergens was awarded a Margarete-von-Wrangell fel- Ulrich Klaas was the Chairman of the Library Committee. lowship for postdoctoral lecturing qualification from the Reinhard Mundt was the Ombudsman of the MPIA. Federal State Ministry for Science, Research and the Jörg-Uwe Pott was the postdoc spokesman at the MPIA. Arts, Baden-Württemberg. Axel M. Quetz was involved in the editing and design of Johny Setiawan was honored by the Embassy of the the 48th volume of the magazine “Sterne und Weltraum” Republic of Indonesia, Berlin. (Stars and Space). Boyke Rochau supervised two students at the Daad Rise (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) from Compatibility of Science, Work, June 8 – August 7. Christine Ruhland and Markus Schmalzl were the student and Family spokespersons at the MPIA. Eva Schinnerer was an evaluator at the (E)VLA/VLBA of The MPIA has been increasing its efforts to improve the the NRAO. compatibility of science, work, and family for a great Johny Setiawan was involved in supervising the “Jugend many years. Scientific work, in particular, presents a forscht” (Young researchers) project undertaken by the very special challenge when trying to make these issues State prize winners Julyan Petrasch and Lennart Schlieder compatible. Since 2005, important steps have been intro- at the MPIA’s 70-cm King telescope (February 1 – 7). duced at the MPIA to provide both outstanding research Jakob Staude was involved in the publication of the 48th vol- conditions and important solutions to improve the work- ume of the magazine “Sterne und Weltraum”. Between life balance. The MPIA has so far put the following mea- October 2008 and March 2009 he organized and man- sures into practice: MPIA International Office to support aged the series of 14 lectures for the General Studies staff in finding living accommodation, suitable childcare component at the University of Heidelberg entitled facilities and schools, and other administrative matters; “Galilei’s first look through the telescope and the conse- allotted places at day nurseries in Heidelberg with long quences for today”. opening hours for children under three years of age; baby Jürgen Steinacker has been a visiting professor at the office and childcare room at the Institute; childcare at Laboratoire d'Etude du Rayonnement et de la Matière en congresses; an external family service to advise staff on Astrophysique (Lerma) des Observatoire de Paris since issues related to the improved compatibility of career and September. care of family members; flexible working hours and lo- Christian Thalmann instructed the members of the Naco cation; support of professional careers during ‘time out’ Large Program in data reduction (December). taken for family reasons; cooperation in the Dual Career
Compatibility of Science, Work, and Family / Cooperation with Industrial Companies 131 Network of the scientific establishments in Heidelberg, The Max Planck Society with its 80 institutes was awar- and cooperative ventures in the Heidelberg company ded the “Beruf und Familie” (Career and family) certi- networks in order to be involved in improving the frame- ficate in June by the Ministry for Family Affairs. This work conditions for science. created a supra-institutional standard for the whole MPG The services we provide for childcare, flexible working, in the area of work-life balance. the compatibility of work and care, and the service for The MPIA has firmly integrated the issue of compatibi- dual career couples are extremely important for science. lity of science, work and family as an integral economic A family-friendly staff policy can greatly improve the component for science, and as a future-oriented staffing daily working life of scientists and also of staff in other concept in order to thereby continue to promote the com- areas. petitiveness of the Institute on an international level. Cooperation with Industrial Companies 2m Theater- und Veranstaltungs- Auer Paul GmbH, Mannheim Cadmus Journal Services, Charlotte, technik, Wülfrath Aufzug-Service M. Gramlich GmbH, NC 28275-1903 3B Scientific GmbH, Hamburg Ketsch CAMCenter GmbH, Nidderau A & F Deutschland GmbH, Austerlitz Electronic GmbH, Camfil KG, Reinfeld Hannover Nürnberg CANCOM NSG GmbH, Jettingen- Aachener Quarz-Glas, Aachen Autobus Oberbayern, Bad Wiessee Scheppach Acrylics, Niederfischbach Autohaus Krauth GmbH&Co.KG, Carbon Vision GmbH, ADCO GmbH, Aachen Meckesheim Unterschleißheim ADDITIVE GmbH, Friedrichsdorf Avnet Abacus Dortmund, Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik, adlus GmbH, Elchingen Holzwickede/Dortmund Oberkochen Adolf Pfeiffer GmbH, Mannheim AVNET EMG GmbH, Poing Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH, Jena ADR S.A., Thomery B.E.S.T., Forst Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH, Advanced Office Products GmbH, B+S Express Transport GmbH, Oberkochen Bochum Weinheim CDS Copy und Digital Druck GmbH, Agilent Technologie, Böblingen Baader Planetarium GmbH, München Air Liguide GmbH, Leipzig Mammendorf CGB-Carbon Grossbauteile, Air Liquide Deutschland GmbH, bacuplast GmbH, Remscheid Wallerstein Oberhausen Baier Digitaldruck, Heidelberg Coating-Plast GmbH, Schriesheim AktivShop im MBO Verlag GmbH, Baker & Harrison, München Coda KG, Waldkirch Rheine Bastisch EDV Zubehör, Mannheim Coherent Europe B.V., KL Utrecht Alcatel, Wertheim BDK, Sonnenbühl Colordruck, Leimen Allcom GmbH, Oldenburg Bechtle GmbH & Co.KG, Mannheim Comarch Systemintegration GmbH, Alternate Computer Versand, Linden Bechtle ÖA Direkt, Neckarsulm München AMERICA II EUROPE GmbH, Bernhardt Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, Compumess Elektronik GmbH, Mönchengladbach Heidelberg Unterschleissheim American Institute of Physics, Bethge Joachim, Mauer Computacenter AG & Co oHG, Melville NY 11747-4502 Betten Fürstenberger, Wiesloch Stuttgart ANDUS ELECTRONIC GMBH, Billettfabrikation+Druckerei, Ketsch COMTRONIC GmbH, Wilhelmsfeld Berlin Binder Elektronik GmbH, Sinsheim Conatex Didactic Lehrmittel GmbH, Aqua Technik Gudat, Neulußheim Bleher-Folientechnik, Heimerdingen Neunkirchen AquaDuna, Sternenfels Blitz Button+Wagner Werbung Conrad Electronic GmbH, Hirschau Argenta Elektronik, Solingen GmbH, Dielheim Conrad Electronic SE, Wernberg- ARLT, Magstadt Börsig GmbH, Neckarsulm Köblitz Arrow Central Europe GmbH, BRADY GmbH, Egelsbach Contag GmbH, Berlin Dreieich Bundesanzeiger, Köln Container Weis, Leimen Arte & More GmbH, Raunstein Bürklin OHG, München Cornelsen Experimenta GmbH&Co, asknet AG, Karlsruhe Bürma Büromarkt, Stuttgart Berlin AstroMedia-Versand, Neustadt in Büro-Mix GmbH, Mannheim CreaSo GmbH, Gilching Holstein Büro-Taxi GmbH, Kamp-Lintfort CRYO Anlagenbau GmbH, Wilnsdorf ASYS, Dornstadt Büromarkt Böttcher AG, Jena Cryophysics GmbH, Darmstadt Atomic Softek, Hamilton, Ontario Buster Altöl GmbH, Mannheim Cryovac Gesellschaft fuer, Troisdorf ATP Messtechnik GmbH, Ettenheim CADFEM GmbH, Grafing Cyberport GmbH, Dresden
132 Cooperation with Industrial Companies Cyclotron Computervertrieb e. K., European IT Storage Ltd., Filderstadt Grulms Pneumatik GmbH, Grünstadt Wiesbaden Excel Technology Europe GmbH, Gummispezialhaus Körner, Eppelheim D.H. Frank GmbH, Nußloch Darmstadt Güniker + Heck, Mannheim Dastex GmbH & Co. KG, Faber Industrietechnik GmbH, Günter Jacobi GmbH, Griesheim Muggensturm Mannheim Gutekunst & Co. Federnfabrik, Data Translation GmbH, Bietigheim- Farben Specht, Bammental Metzingen Bissingen Farnell GmbH, Oberhaching Gutruf Werner, Meckesheim dataTec GmbH, Reutlingen FAST ComTec Communication, Haarländer GmbH, Roth DATOS-Computer GmbH, Wuppertal Oberhaching Hach GmbH, Pfungstadt db electronic Daniel Böck GmbH, Faulhaber GmbH & Co KG, Häcker GmbH, Weinsberg Ehringshausen Schönaich Häfele, Roland, Schriesheim DDC Elektronik GmbH, München FEISOL Inc., Aachen Hagemeyer Deutschland GmbH &Co DELL-Computer GmbH, Frankfurt Fels Fritz GmbH Fachspedition, KG, Heidelberg DELTA-V GmbH, Wuppertal Heidelberg Hahn u. Kolb GmbH, Stuttgart DELTRIC GmbH, Frankfurt am Main FILCON Electronic GmbH, Hailo-Werk GmbH & Co.KG, Haiger Deltronix Enterprises, Mission Viejo Taufkirchen Hanhart Shop, Hamburg Denios AG, Bad Oeynhausen FISBA Optik AG, St. Gallen Harmonic Drive AG, Worms Der Dekoladen LTD, Mannheim Fischer Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG, Hauck GmbH, Heidelberg Deti GmbH, Meckesheim Lüdenscheid Haus des Blindenhandwerks, Deutsche Telekom AG, Darmstadt Fleige-Optik, Holm-Wedel/Hamburg Esslingen Dewit Industrial Sensor GmbH, FLIR Systems, Frankfurt Hebmüller SRS Technik, Neuss Witten FlowCAD EDA-Software Vertrieb, Hehr Rudolf, Heidelberg Dicronite U.T.E. Pohl GmbH, Iserlohn Feldkirchen HELUKABEL GmbH, Hemmingen Digi-Key c/o US Bank Minneapolis, FOLIT GmbH, Kornwestheim Hera Laborsysteme GmbH, Blaufelden Enschede FOP Faseroptische Produkte GmbH, Herose GmbH, Bad Oldesloe Distrelec Schuricht GmbH, Bremen Crailsheim Heuser Friedrich GmbH, Heidelberg DMG Stuttgart Vertriebs+Service fotoversand24.de, Schwerin Hewlett-Packard Direkt GmbH, Gmb, Leonberg FPS-Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH, Böblingen DMV, Halle-Queis Warngau Hilma-Römheld GmbH, Hilchenbach Dobritzsch, Maintal Friedrich Wolf GmbH, Heidelberg Hilti Deutschland GmbH, Heidelberg DPS Vakuum, Großrinderfeld Fritz Zugck, Leimen Hintze u. Kunick GmbH, Berlin DPV Elektronik Service GmbH, FTU-Fortbildungszentrum für HM Industrieservice GmbH, Kronau Eppingen Technik, Karlsruhe HMC H.Meyer & C0, Düsseldorf Dräger Safety AG & Co.KGaA, Füssener Astro-Lehrmittel, Füssen Hoffmann, Göppingen Lübeck G+H Schallschutz, Ludwigshafen Hoffmann Nürnberg GmbH, Nürnberg Draht Mayr GmbH, Dielheim Gaerner GmbH, Frankfurt Holz Zentrum Schwab GmbH, Drahtwaren-Driller, Freiburg Ganter GmbH, Walldorf Hockenheim Drucker Druck, Bietigheim Gartenwelt Bumb GmbH, Karlsruhe Holzland, Tübingen DVS Dekont Vakuum Service GmbH, GCE GmbH, Eppelheim Hommel Hercules-, Viernheim Erfurt Gebr. Kassel GmbH, Gondelsheim Honsberg & Co.KG., Remscheid dynarep Electronic Vertriebs GmbH, Geier Metall-u.Stahlhandel GmbH, Horiba Jobin Yvon GmbH, Bensheim Gauting Mannheim Horn, Stutensee EBJ, Ladenburg Geier Metall-u.Stahlhandel GmbH, Hositrad Deutschland, Regensburg EDICO-Equipment GmbH, Nürnberg Mannheim HOT Electronic GmbH, Taufkirchen Edmund Optics GmbH, Karlsruhe Geiger Alois Söhne GmbH & Co.KG, HP GmbH, Böblingen EKZ. Bibliotheksservice GmbH, Sandhausen HSD Consult GmbH, Berlin Reutlingen Gerwah Präzision GmbH, Huba Control AG, Walddorfhäslach Elblinger Elektronik GmbH, Grosswallstadt Huber + Suhner GmbH, Taufkirchen Salzgitter Gimahhot GmbH, Hamburg Hummer + Rieß GmbH, Nürnberg Electronic Product Services Limited, Glas Hlawatsch GmbH, St. Leon-Rot HY-LINE Power Components Vertr. Düsseldorf Gleich GmbH, Kaltenkirchen GmbH, Unterhaching electronic sensor+resistor GmbH, Glenair Electronic GmbH, Steinbach IKEA, Walldorf Ottobrunn Göbel, Horst, Ludwigshafen ILFA Feinstleitertechnik GmbH, Elektro-Steidl, Weinheim Grating Solver Dev. Company, Allen Hannover EMF 97 GmbH, Worms Großversandhaus-Bader, Pforzheim Industriebedarf Oberhausen, Ketsch ERNI Electronics GmbH, Adelberg Grothues Elektrotechnische Geräte G, Ineltek GmbH, Heidenheim ERSA GmbH, Wertheim Leimen Ing.H. Tafelmaier, Rosenheim
Cooperation with Industrial Companies 133 Ingenieurbüro Lopez, Jena Landefeld GmbH, Kassel- MTM Power, Mellenbach Ingenieurbüro M. Steinbach, Jena Industriepark MTS Systemtechnik GmbH, Ingenieurbüro Castlemacher, Landig Deutschland, Bad Saulgau/ Mertingen Unterschleissheim Lampertsweiler Mundelsee Karlheinz, Nussloch INNEO Solutions GmbH, Ellwangen Lapp Kabel GmbH, Stuttgart Mura, Metallbau, Viernheim INOTEC electronics GmbH, Laser-Zentrum-Hannover, Hannover Murata Elektronik GmbH & Co, Lauffen a.N. Laub GmbH+Co, Elztal-Dallau Nürnberg inova Semiconductors GmbH, Lemo Elektronik GmbH, München Murrplastik-System-Technik, München Lenke Printware Großhandel, Jena Oppenweiler Integrate Computer, Frankfurt Leuchten u.Leuchtmittel Seidler, MWR/Christian Wirth, Rimbach Intercon Spacetec, Augsburg Hamburg Neolab Laborbedarf - Vertriebs INVENT GmbH, Braunschweig Leuchtmittel Markt, Forchheim GmbH, Heidelberg Inwerk GmbH, Meerbusch Liebert Mary Ann Inc.Publishers, Neopost, Unterschleißheim IOP Publishing Ltd., Bristol New Rochelle Netzsch-Gerätebau GmbH, Selb ISOLOC Schwingungstechnik GmbH, Linos Photonics GmbH, Göttingen Netzwerkartikel.de, Oberhausen Stuttgart Lorenz Messtechnik GmbH, Altdorf Neumann Druckerei, Heidelberg item Industrietechnik, Ulm LPKF CAD/CAM Systeme GmbH, Newport Spectra-Physics GmbH, Jacobi Eloxal GmbH, Altlussheim Garbsen Darmstadt Jacobi Kunststoffbeschichtung, LTN Servotechnik GmbH, Otterfing Nibler W. GmbH, Walldorf Altlussheim LZS Global Services,Inc., Fremont Nies Elektronic GmbH, Frankfurt Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme M & L Montagetechnik Luck GmbH, Nikonians EMEA Ltd., GmbH, Jena Wasungen Donaueschingen JUMO GmbH & Co. KG, Fulda Maas International GmbH, Bruchsal Nimax GmbH – Astroshop.de, KA-WE GmbH, Schwetzingen maastrek SELECTION, Hildesheim Landsberg Kai Ortlieb Buchbinderei, Eppelheim Mädler GmbH, Stuttgart Noesse Datentechnik, Leverkusen KAISER + KRAFT, Stuttgart Maico, Villingen-Schwenningen NOVOTEK GmbH, Böblingen KAKO Elektro GmbH, Nußloch Malteser-Hilfsdienst e.V., Wiesloch NU Horizons Electronics GmbH, Karl Scholl GmbH, Heidelberg Maschinenbau Pelzer, Jena München Katzer Printvision Gmbh, Sandhausen Masterplatex, Berlin Oerlikon, Köln Kaufmann, Horst W., Crailsheim- Max Computer GmbH, Schönberg officeb2b GmbH, Aystetten Wittau MAXIM GmbH, Planegg Olympus Deutschland, Hamburg Keil An ARM Germany GmbH, Mayer GmbH Omnibusbetrieb, Omnilab GmbH, Berlin Grasbrunn Neckargemünd-Dilsberg Opal Ass. GmbH, Insel Reichenau Kerb-Konus-GmbH, Amberg MDesign GmbH, Bochun OpenStorage, Wiesbaden KFK Verzinkerei GmbH, Sinsheim Mediaresort, Altena Optical Society of America, Kistler Instrumente GmbH, Ostfildern Meilhaus Electronic GmbH, Washington DC 2 (Nellingen-) Puchheim Optima Research Ltd., Stansted Klar Heinrich GmbH, Wuppertal Mekentosj.B.V-, RA Aalsmeer, The OptoPolymer, München Kniel GmbH, Karlsruhe Netherlands ORBITEAM SW-GmbH, Bonn Kobold Messring GmbH, Hofheim/ Melitta Systemservice GmbH & Otto Blumen GmbH, Mannheim Taunus Co.KG, Minden-Dützen OWIS GmbH, Staufen KOCO MOTION GmbH, Dauchingen Memec Express, Unterhaching Panasonic, Holzkirchen kofferxpress.de, Ehingen Merz Johannes GmbH, Speyer Pepperl + Fuchs GmbH, Mannheim Kohlhammer W. Druckerei, Stuttgart Metabowerke GmbH, Nürtingen Pfeiffer & May, Heidelberg Konica Minolta Businesss, Mannheim Metallbau GLAWION GmbH, Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH, Asslar Krause + Hagmann GmbH, Eberswalde Pfister Büro mit Maß und System, Heidelberg Metrofunkkabel-Union GmbH, Berlin Leimen/St.Ilgen Kroschke GmbH, Braunschweig MGV Stromversorgung, München Philipp Lahres GmbH, Weinheim Kruse Sicherheitssysteme GmbH & MicroStaXX GmbH, München Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co., Co., Stelle MK Computer Electronic GmbH, Blomberg Kühne & Nagel (AG&CO.) KG, Göppingen Photo-Center Kühnemann, Jena Mannheim Möller-Wedel Optical GmbH, Wedel Physik Instrumente (PI), Karlsruhe KVB, Chemnitz b. Hamburg Phytec Messtechnik, Mainz L.+H. Hochstein GmbH + Co., Montronic GmbH & Co.Kg, Wentorf Phytron-Elektronik GmbH, Heidelberg bei Hamburg Gröbenzell L.Grandpair, Heidelberg Mouser Electronics, Maisach- Phywe Systeme GmbH & CO.KG, Lampenwelt GmbH, Schlitz Gernlinden Göttingen
134 Cooperation with Industrial Companies Pink GmbH, Wertheim Schaffland Detlef, Handelsvertretung, Theile Büro-Systeme, Speyer Plambeck deko event, Tespe Leverkusen Thermodyne GmbH, Osnabrück Pneu-Therm Ltd., Newark, Schäfter+Kirchhoff GmbH, Hamburg Thorlabs GmbH, Dachau Nottinghamshire Scheffel elektronischer Vertrieb Gm, ThyssenKrupp Schulte GmbH, POG – Präzisionsoptik Gera GmbH, Ditzingen Mannheim Gera Schenker Deutschland AG, Tischer Gastro, Heidelberg Pollin Electronic GmbH, Pförring Mannheim-Rheinau Topcart International GmbH, Polytec GmbH, Waldbronn Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik, Erzhausen Precision Plus Vacuum Parts, Spiesheim/Rhh. Torso-Verlag, Wertheim München / Kirchheim Schmitt Stefan, Wiesloch Total Mineralöl GmbH, Fellbach- Pro Media Concept GmbH, Konstanz Schneider Günther GmbH, Schmiden Pro-Com Datensysteme GmbH, Sandhausen Total Walther GmbH, Ratingen Eislingen Schreiber-Glas, Berlin Tower Electronic Components GmbH, PSS Projektions-Systeme-Schmitt Schroff GmbH, Straubenhardt Dossenheim e.K, Leimen Schulz H.u.G. Ingenieure, Heidelberg tproneth GmbH & Co. KG, Puchheim R. & S. Keller GmbH, Wuppertal SCHUPA Schumacher GmbH, transtec AG, Tübingen Radiall GmbH, Rödermark Walldorf Trinos Vakuum-Systeme, Göttingen Raiffeisen Lagerhaus EG Schuricht GmbH + Co KG, Bremen Trumpf Laser GmbH, Leonberg Meckesheim, Bammental SE Spezial-Electronic AG, Bückeburg Typographus, Berlin Rapid Transportgeräte GmbH, Seifert mtm Systems GmbH, UHT Umschlag- und Hafentechnik Beckum/Westf. Ennepetal GmbH, Eberswalde Rasti GmbH, Haren servo Halbeck GmbH & Co.KG, UKP GmbH, Mainz ratioform, Ladenburg Offenhausen United Electronic Industries, Inc., RAZ R.A. Zimmermann KG, Ses – Société Européene de, Aix-En- Walpole Dietzenbach Provence Cedex 3 Vacom GmbH, Jena Recom Electronic GmbH, Dreieich Sicon Socomec GmbH, Mannheim Varian GmbH, Darmstadt Record Metall Folien GmbH, Siemens Build.Technol.GmbH & VAT Deutschland GmbH, Grasbrunn Mühlheim Co.OHG, Mannheim Vereinigte Baustoff u. Eisen GmbH, redcoon GmbH, Aschaffenburg Sigmann Elektronik GmbH, Heidelberg Redlich-EDV, Jena Hüffenhardt Verlag Europa-Lehrmittel, Haan – REEG GmbH, Wiesloch Sky Blue Microsystems GmbH, Gruiten Reichelt Elektronik, Sande München VWR International GmbH, Dresden Reifen Stoll, Wiesenbach SLCR Lasertechnik GmbH, Düren W.Niedergesess Holz, Sandhausen Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH, Sphinx Computer Vertriebs GmbH, Walter Bautz GmbH, Griesheim Mannheim Hemsbach Wamser Büro Service, Mannheim Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung, Heidelberg Sphinx GmbH, Laudenbach Watlow GmbH, Kronau Rieche- Elektronik, Hitzhusen Spiess Elektro Markt GmbH, Watterott electronic, Hausen Riekert & Sprenger, Wertheim Rauenberg Wero-medical, Sandhausen Rinnert GmbH, Kaast Stempel Bauer, St. Leon-Rot Westphalia, Hagen Rittal GmbH + Co.KG, Herborn StoCretec, Kriftel WHD Wachdienst Heidelberg, RMG Metallfachhandel GmbH, Stumpf Jochen Schreinerei, Nußloch Heidelberg Ladenburg Sumitomo, Elk Grove Village Wiesemann u. Theis GmbH, Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH, Bergkirchen Sunrise Netztech Transfer, Bornheim Wuppertal Roth Carl GmbH & Co.KG, Karlsruhe SWS Edelstahl GmbH, Emmingen Willi Stober GmbH & Co. KG, RS Components GmbH, Mörfelden- Systerra Computer GmbH, Jena Karlsruhe Walldorf T-E Klebetechnik, Hannover Winger Elektronics GmbH & Co.KG, RUF Elektrohandel GmbH & Co.KG, Tautz Druckluft+Sandstrahltechnik G, Dessau-Roßlau Mannheim Mannheim Witzenmann Rhein-Ruhr GmbH, Rufenach Vertriebs-GmbH, Team Arrow, Neckarsulm Xanten Heidelberg Technik Direkt, Würzburg Wollschläger GmbH & Co. KG, Rutronik, Ispringen Teledyne Scientific & Imaging LLC, Weinstadt-Endersbach Samtec Germany, Germering Thousand Oaks Würth Elektronik GmbH & CO.KG, Sanitär-Raess GmbH, Heidelberg Telemeter Electronic GmbH, Künzelsau Sauter-Cumulus GmbH, Freiburg Donauwörth XP Power GmbH, Bremen Scantec GMBH, Germering Telko GmbH Saalfeld, Saalfeld Zemax Dev. Corp., Bellevue, WA Schäfer Fritz GmbH, Neunkirchen Tetronik GmbH, Tanusstein-Wehen Zimmermann Heizöl Total, Schäfer Shop GmbH, Mannheim The MathWorks GmbH, Ismaning Sandhausen
Conferences, Scientific, and Popular Talks 135 Conferences, Scientific, and Popular Talks Conferences Organized Miri Science Team Meeting, Washington, USA, 15. – 16. June (Th. Henning) Conferences Organized at the institute: AO for ELT, Paris, France, 22. – 27. June (SOC) (W. Gäss Internel Symposium, MPIA, 18. Feb. (K. Jahnke) ler) Retreat “LBT Science Exploitation”, Castle Edesheim, IMPRS Summer School: “Statistical Inferences from Astro 12. – 13. Feb. (K. Jäger) physical Data”, Heidelberg, 11. – 14. Aug. (H.-W. Rix) Workshop “Caha Legacy Survey”, MPIA, 24. Apr. (K. Spinter meeting “The E-ELT – Status, Timeline, and Jäger, Joao Alves (Caha)) Instrumentation”, Autumn Meeting of the AG, Potsdam, Meeting of the LBT-Beteiligungsgesellschaft (LBTB), 22. – 25. Sep. (Th. Henning, R. Gredel) MPIA, 28. Apr. (Th. Henning, R. Gredel, K. Jäger) Coordination Meeting of the Linc-Nirvana team and the Stages Collaboration Meeting, MPIA, 19. – 20. May (K. LBT team, Tucson and Mt. Graham, Arizona, USA, Jahnke) 28. – 30. Oct. (M. Kürster) LN Science Case Meeting, 24. June (E. Schinnerer) PhDnet General Meeting, Jena, 28.-31. Oct. (L. Burtscher, Argos Consortium Meeting, 30. – 31. July (W. Gässler) with PhD students from Jena and other MPIs) IMPRS Summer School: “Statistical Inferences from Astro Eso/MPG Meeting “From Circumstellar Disks to Planetary physical Data”, Heidelberg, 10. – 14. Aug. (H.-W. Rix, Systems”, Garching, 2. – 6. Nov. (Th. Henning) Chr. Fendt, St. Wagner (ZAH/LSW)) Conference “The Gaseous Evolution of Galaxies”, Ringberg Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the MPIA, Heidelberg, Castle, 15. – 18. Nov. (F. Walter) 18. Sep. (K. Jäger, Th. Henning) Gaia DPAC CU8 Meeting No. 8, Nizza, 17.-18. Nov. (C. Meeting of the Linc-Nirvana teams and LBT represen Bailer-Jones) tativs, MPIA, 21. – 22. Sep. (M. Kürster) Meeting of the Linc-Nirvana Consortium, MPIA, 1. – 2 Oct. (M. Kürster) Conferences and Meetings Attended, Retreat of the PSF group, Mayschoß, 14. – 16. Oct. (K. Scientific Talks and Poster Contributions Dullemond, N. Dzyurkevich, M. Nielbock) Meeting “Career and family” at the MPIA, 12. Nov. (I. Cristina Afonso: Plato Space Mission Meeting, Aahrus, Apfel, K. Jäger) Denmark, 2.–3. Apr., Rome, Italy, 5. May, Belfast, Symposium “From Disks to Jets – from Stars to Quasars” Ireland, 11. June; Pan-Starrs Consortium Meeting, on the occasion of the retirement of Max Camenzind and Boston, 29. Aug.–2. Sep. (Talk); Jenam Conference, Hermann-Josef Röser, MPIA, 26. Nov. (K. Jäger, Chr. Hertfordshire, 20.-23. Apr. (Poster) Fendt, K. Meisenheimer) Zoltan Balog: Workshop “Herschel Data Reduction”, Esa, Villa Franca, Spain, 14. – 16. Dec.; Herschel SDP Other Conferences Organized: Initial Results Symposium, Esa, Universidad Politécnica Argos PDR, Garching, 16. – 17. Feb. (W. Gässler) de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 17. – 18. Dec. International Conference “Planet Formation”, Tübingen, Carolina Bergfors: Conference “Planet formation and evolu- 2. – 6. March (C. P. Dullemond) tion: The solar system and extrasolar planets”, Tübingen, The Second Subaru International Conference, Hawaii, 8.- 2. – 6. March (Poster); Conference “Pathways towards 13. March (Th. Henning) habitable planets”, Barcelona, 14. – 18. Sep. (Poster) IMPRS-Workshop Retreat, Brigach-Hirzwald, Schwarzwald, Jürgen Berwein: Conference “Astronomical Data Analysis 11. – 13. March (L. Burtscher, K. Foyle) Software and Systems 2009”, Sapporo, Japan, 4. – 8. Ringberg Workshop “The Astrophysics of the Magneto Oct. (Poster) rotational Instability and Related Processes”, Ringberg Tilman Birnstiel: Conference “Planet Formation and Castle, 14. – 18. Apr. (N. Dzyurkevich, H. Klahr, M. Evolution”, Tübingen, 2. – 6. March (Poster); Conference Flock, S. Balbus) “Planetesimal Formation”, Cambridge, 28. – 30. Sept. Jenam/NAM Meeting, Hatfield, UK, 20. – 23. Apr. (Th. (Poster); Conference “From Circumstellar Disks to Henning) Planetary Systems”, Garching, 3. – 6. Nov. (Poster) Meeting of the Linc-Nirvana Consortium, Monte Porzio Jeroen Bouwman: Miri European Consortium Meetings: Catone, Inaf, Rome, Italy, 7. – 8. May (M. Kürster) Leuven, Belgium, 21. – 23. Jan., Leicester, UK, 28. – 30. Arena Conference “An Astronomical Observatory at Con Apr., Copenhagen, Denmark, 8. – 10. Sep.; Herschel cordia for the Next Decade”, Rome, Italy, 11. – 15. May Data Reduction Workshop, Esa, Villa Franca, Spain, (Th. Henning) 14. – 16. Dec.; Herschel SDP Initial Results Symposium, 6th MPIA Student workshop, Noorden, Netherlands, 25. – Esa, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 31. May (Eva Meyer) 17. – 18. Dec. Gaia DPAC CU8 Meeting No. 7, Toulouse, 8.-10. June (C. Wolfgang Brandner: UK E-ELT Science Workshop “Exo- Bailer-Jones) planets and Proto-stars with the European ELT”, Edin
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