Conference Programme

Thursday 20th of May 2021

Day 1

Start Time: 14:15 | Chair: Sven De Rijcke

14:15 - 14:17

Oral Contribution (O0.1)

Peter Barthel —

Opening NAC 2021

14:17 - 14:47

Invited talk (I0.2)

Monika Moscibrodzka —

Imaging Magnetic Fields at the Edge of M87's Black Hole

14:47 - 15:17

Invited talk (I0.3)

Rony Keppens —

When hot meets cold: recent progress in solar flare modeling

15:17 - 15:47

Invited talk (I0.4)

Manuela Vecchi —

Cherenkov Telescope Array: a unique observatory to explore the TeV sky

15:47 - 16:00

BREAK

16:00 - 16:30

Invited talk (I0.5)

Timothy Shimwell —

The LOFAR surveys

16:30 - 17:00

Invited talk (I0.6)

Silvia Toonen —

Stellar interactions and transients

17:00 - 17:30

Oral Contribution (O0.7)

NOVA Webcast JWST and MIRI

17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.8)

Ewine van Dishoeck —

NOVA Webbcast: Science with James Webb/MIRI

17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.9)

Ramon Navarro —

NOVA Webbcast: Instruments on JWST: MIRI

17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.10)

Michael Mueller —

NOVA Webbcast: MIRI instrument team

Friday 21st of May 2021

Day 2

Start Time: 14:30 | Chair: Rafaella Morganti + Scott Trager

14:30 - 14:45

Oral Contribution (O0.1)

Karina Caputi —

NOVA NW1 recent highlights

14:45 - 15:00

Oral Contribution (O0.2)

Teymoor Saifollahi —

The story of ultra-diffuse galaxies as is told by their globular clusters

15:00 - 15:15

Oral Contribution (O0.3)

Fangyou Gao —

The Nature of Hyperluminous Infrared Galaxies

15:15 - 15:30

Oral Contribution (O0.4)

Sophie van Mierlo —

Intermediate-redshift contaminants in the search for z>6 galaxies within the Euclid Deep survey

15:30 - 15:45

Oral Contribution (O0.5)

Anna de Graaff —

Probing the evolution of massive galaxies with the fundamental plane: results from the LEGA-C Survey

15:45 - 16:00

BREAK

16:00 - 16:15

Oral Contribution (O0.6)

Xiaoyuan Zhang —

Deep Chandra observations of double relic cluster ZwCl 2341+0000

16:15 - 16:30

Oral Contribution (O0.7)

Georg Wilding —

Persistent homology of the cosmic web: Hierarchical topology in LCDM cosmologies

16:30 - 16:45

Oral Contribution (O0.8)

Akshara Viswanathan —

A unique view of the metallicity structure of the Milky Way halo

16:45 - 17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.9)

Tomás Ruiz-Lara —

Star Formation Histories from colour-magnitude diagram fitting to unveil the secrets of our Galaxy with Gaia

17:00 - 17:15

Oral Contribution (O0.10)

Violeta Gamez Rosas —

NGC 1068 MATISSE imaging and thermal map of the dust close to the AGN

Tuesday 25th of May 2021

Day 3

Start Time: 14:30 | Chair: Pooneh Nazari

14:30 - 14:45

Oral Contribution (O0.1)

Ignas Snellen —

NOVA NW2 recent highlights

14:45 - 15:00

Oral Contribution (O0.2)

Marie Van de Sande —

Dust-gas chemistry within AGB outflows: impact on the gas-phase chemistry and the ISM

15:00 - 15:15

Oral Contribution (O0.3)

Ana Monreal-Ibero —

Studying nearby Galactic Planetary Nebulae with MUSE

15:15 - 15:30

Oral Contribution (O0.4)

Nuria Casasayas Barris —

The atmosphere of WASP-76b seen with CARMENES

15:30 - 15:45

Oral Contribution (O0.5)

Sanne Bloot —

Spectral and temporal modelling of the most radio luminous colliding wind binary

15:45 - 16:00

BREAK

16:00 - 16:15

Oral Contribution (O0.6)

Alice Booth —

A major asymmetric ice trap in a planet-forming disk

16:15 - 16:30

Oral Contribution (O0.7)

Vatsal Panwar —

Novel methods to characterise exoplanet atmospheres using ground based spectrophotometry

16:30 - 16:45

Oral Contribution (O0.8)

Harish Vedantham —

Opening the radio window to exoplanets and brown dwarfs

16:45 - 17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.9)

Jozsef Varga —

Where are the crystals? Studying the distribution of silicates in planet-forming disks with VLTI/MATISSE

17:00 - 17:15

Oral Contribution (O0.10)

Dirk van Dam —

BeyonCE (Beyond Circular Eclipsers) - an Exo-Ring Light Curve Solver

Wednesday 26th of May 2021

Day 4

Start Time: 14:30 | Chair: Mariano Mendez + Joeri van Leeuwen

14:30 - 14:45

Oral Contribution (O0.1)

Andrew Levan —

NOVA NW3 recent highlights

14:45 - 15:00

Oral Contribution (O0.2)

Inés Pastor-Marazuela —

Chromatic periodic activity in FRB20180916B

15:00 - 15:15

Oral Contribution (O0.3)

Sjoert van Velzen —

The First Population Analysis of Tidal Disruption Events

15:15 - 15:30

Oral Contribution (O0.4)

Anna Juranova —

AGN outflows probed by spectral-timing techniques

15:30 - 15:45

Oral Contribution (O0.5)

Valentina Peirano —

Dependence of Time-lags upon Luminosity in Neutron-star Low-mass X-ray Binaries

15:45 - 16:00

BREAK

16:00 - 16:15

Oral Contribution (O0.6)

Paul Groot —

Science results from the MeerLICHT wide-field telescope

16:15 - 16:30

Oral Contribution (O0.7)

David Modiano —

The Transient UV Objects Project

16:30 - 16:45

Oral Contribution (O0.8)

Deepak Eappachen —

The origin of fast X-ray transients

16:45 - 17:00

Oral Contribution (O0.9)

Nadejda Blagorodnova —

Luminous red novae: observing the ejection of the binary's common envelope in real time

17:00 - 17:15

Oral Contribution (O0.10)

Kenzie Nimmo —

Probing fast radio bursts on sub-microsecond timescales

Thursday 27th of May 2021

Day 5

Start Time: 14:00 | Chair: Peter Barthel

14:00 - 14:15

Oral Contribution (O0.1)

Prize Ceremony: NWO Communication Award & NWO Diversity Initiative Award

14:15 - 14:30

Oral Contribution (O0.2)

Mark Oosterloo —

2020 DeZeeuw-VanDishoeck prize lecture - The effects of plate tectonics on the atmospheric CO2 content of exoplanets

14:30 - 15:20

Invited talk (I0.3)

Massimo Stiavelli —

James Webb Space Telescope : a revolution twenty years in the making

15:20 - 15:35

Oral Contribution (O0.4)

Marc Balcells —

New research and training opportunities with WEAVE and HARPS3 at the Isaac Newton Group

15:35 - 15:45

Oral Contribution (O0.5)

Marieke Baan —

Communicating your Science

15:45 - 15:55

Oral Contribution (O0.6)

Marlies van de Weijgaert —

Dark Sky Efforts in the northern Netherlands

15:55 - 16:00

Invited talk (I0.7)

Samaya Nissanke —

Announcement from the NL equity, inclusion, and diversity committee

16:00 - 17:00

Royal Netherlands Astronomical Society (KNA) Business Meeting

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Invited talk
Oral contribution
Lightning talks
Focus Demo
Other activity
Break

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