Cool Stars 16

Sunday, August 29

Poster viewing is available from 1pm - 7pm		Meany Hall

Morning Sessions		Kane Hall Rm. 130
Formation and Evolution

9:00	Introduction
9:05 - 9:45	Invited talk - Luisa Rebull, Spitzer Science Center, Caltech Rotation and Disks in Young Stars in the Spitzer Era
9:45 - 10:10	Contributed talk - Sandra Jeffers, University of Utrecht Innovative Imaging of the Circumstellar Environments of T Tauri Stars
10:10 - 10:35	Contributed talk - Nancy Brickhouse, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Accretion Makes a Splash on TW Hydrae
10:35	Break
11:00 - 11:40	Invited talk - Isabelle Baraffe, University of Exeter Evolutionary models of Cool Stars and Brown Dwarfs
11:40 - 12:05	Contributed talk - Beth Biller, University of Hawaii Constraining the Evolution of Brown Dwarf Binarity as a Function of Age
12:05 - 12:30	Contributed talk - Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt University Extreme Coronal Mass Ejections in Young Low-Mass Stars
12:30	Lunch

Afternoon Splinter Sessions		Physics/Astronomy Auditorium

2:00 - 3:15	Parallel sessions
3:15 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 4:45	Parallel sessions

5 - 7	Poster Sessions	Meany Hall

Monday, August 30

Poster viewing is available from 8am - 7pm		Meany Hall

Morning Sessions		Kane Hall Rm. 130
Fundamental Parameters

9:00	Introduction
9:05 - 9:45	Invited talk - Martin Asplund, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics The Chemical Composition of the Sun and Solar Analogs
9:45 - 10:10	Contributed talk - Sergio Sousa, CAUP, Portugal Lithium Depletion in Solar Type Stars: Lithium and Planet Presence
10:10 - 10:35	Contributed talk - France Allard, CRAL-ENS Stellar Model Atmospheres: From Very Low Mass Stars to Brown Dwarfs
10:35	Break
11:00 - 11:40	Invited talk - Ignasi Ribas, ICE, CSIC-IEEC, Spain Low-Mass Eclipsing Binaries - Observations vs Theory
11:40 - 12:05	Contributed talk - Trent Dupuy, IfA/Hawaii Testing Theory with Dynamical Masses and Orbits of Ultracool Binaries
12:05 - 12:30	Contributed talk - Jeff Coughlin, New Mexico State University New Low-Mass Eclipsing Binaries from the Ground and Kepler
12:30	Lunch

Afternoon Splinter Sessions		Physics/Astronomy Auditorium

2:00 - 3:15	Parallel sessions
3:15 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 4:45	Parallel sessions

5 - 7	Poster Sessions	Meany Hall

Tuesday, August 31

Poster viewing is available from 8am - 3pm		Meany Hall

Morning Sessions		Kane Hall Rm. 130
Time Domain

9:00	Introduction
9:05 - 9:45	Invited talk - Ron Gilliland, Space Telescope Science Institute Asteroseismology of Cool Dwarfs and Giants with Kepler
9:45 - 10:10	Invited talk - Lucianne Walkowicz, University of California, Berkeley Starspots and Stellar Rotation
10:10 - 10:35	Contributed talk - Jacqueline Radigan, University of Toronto Extreme Weather on Cool Brown Dwarfs at the L/T Transition
10:35	Break
11:00 - 11:40	Invited talk - Fabio Favata, European Space Agency The CoRoT View of Cool Stars
11:40 - 12:05	Contributed talk - Eric Hilton, University of Washington The Galactic M Dwarf Flare Rate
12:05 - 12:30	Contributed talk - William Danchi, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center High Angular Resolution Observations of Episodic Dust Emission From Long Period Variable Stars: Twenty Years of Observations with the Berkeley Infrared Spatial Interferometer
12:30	Lunch

Afternoon Poster Session		Meany Hall
12:30 - 3	Poster Session with Lunch

Excursions
Various Times/Locations

Wednesday, September 1

Poster viewing is available from 8am - 5pm		Meany Hall

Morning Sessions		Kane Hall Rm. 130
Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Activity

9:00	Introduction
9:05 - 9:45	Invited talk - Karel Schrijver, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center Solar Magnetic Activity and the Solar-Stellar Connection
9:45 - 10:10	Contributed talk - Oleg Kochukhov, Uppsala University New Insights into Stellar Magnetism from the Spectropolarimetry in all Four Stokes Parameters
10:10 - 10:35	Contributed talk - Gregg Hallinan, University of California, Berkeley Auroral Emissions from Ultracool Dwarfs
10:35	Break
11:00 - 11:40	Invited talk - Ansgar Reiners, Universitat Gottingen Magnetic Fields on Cool Stars
11:40 - 12:05	Invited talk - Matt Browning, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics Rotation and Dynamo Action in Fully Convective Stars
12:05 - 12:30	Contributed talk - Kevin Covey, Cornell University The Age-Activity-Rotation Relation: From Myrs to Gyrs
12:30	Lunch

Afternoon Splinter Sessions		Physics/Astronomy Auditorium

2:00 - 3:15	Parallel sessions
3:15 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 4:45	Parallel sessions

Banquet at Tillicum Village
5 p.m.	Leave on Buses to ferry terminal. Meet at 5pm

Thursday, September 2

Poster viewing is available from 8am - 1pm		Meany Hall

Morning Session		Kane Hall Rm. 130
Galactic Context

9:00	Introduction
9:05 - 9:45	Invited talk - Davy Kirkpatrick, California Institute of Technology New Surveys for Brown Dwarfs and their Impact on the IMF
9:45 - 10:10	Contributed talk - Sarah Schmidt, University of Washington L Dwarf UVW velocities from the Brown Dwarf Kinematics Project
10:10 - 10:35	Contributed talk - Phil Lucas, University of Hertfordshire A very cool, very nearby brown dwarf hiding in the Galactic Plane
10:35	Break
11:00 - 11:40	Invited talk - John Bochanski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Low Mass Stars in SDSS: Galactic Structure, Kinematics, and the Luminosity Function
11:40 - 12:05	Contributed talk - Nate Bastian, University of Exeter A Universal Stellar Initial Mass Function? A Critical Look at Variations
12:05 - 12:30	Contributed talk - Rok Roskar, University of Washington Implications of Radial Migration for Stellar Population Studies
12:30	Lunch