Institute of Space Sciences: 25 Years of Discovery and Innovation

3 Feb 2025, 01:45 → 5 Feb 2025, 19:00 Europe/Madrid

Residencia de Investigadores de Barcelona (Barcelona)

Institute of Space Sciences: 25 Years of Discovery and Innovation

Monday 3 February

10:00 → 11:40 Day 1: Welcome Session and ICE-CSIC in time (I)

10:00 Welcome | Aldo Serenelli

10:05 ICREA @ CSIC | Antonio Huerta

10:15 Opening address | Jose María Martell (Vicepresidente de Investigación Científica y Técnica CSIC)

10:25 ICE-CSIC’s first steps | Jordi Isern

10:50 ICE-CSIC's coming of age: highlights, growth, and changes in 2016 - 2023 | Diego F. Torres

11:15 ICE-CSIC today | Aldo Serenelli

11:40 → 12:10 Coffee Break I

12:10 → 13:55 Day 1: Overview Departments

12:10 Spanish Space Agency's Programmes | Isabel Pérez (Agencia Espacial Española)

12:40 Planetary systems and Earth Observation Department | Estel Cardellach

12:55 Star formation, Stellar and High-energy Astrophysics Department | Josep-Miquel Girart

13:10 Nuclear, Gravitational Wave and Multi-messenger Astrophysics Department | Carlos Sopuerta

13:25 Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology Department | Lluís Galbany

13:40 Advanced Engineering Unit | Serni Ribó

13:55 → 14:55 Lunch

14:55 → 16:55 Day 1: ICE-CSIC in Time (II)

14:55 The origins of stellar and high-energy astrophysics at ICE: my perspective | Margarita Hernanz

15:10 What I remember from CEAB (… with some certainty) | Emili Elizalde

15:25 Steps to ICE-CSIC: My Professional Adventure | Antonio Rius

15:40 The Path Taken to Arrive at IEEC-ICE-CSIC in 1998 | José María Torrelles

15:55 ICE-CSIC María de Maeztu Best Paper by a Student Award 2024

16:20 ICE-CSIC María de Maeztu Best Paper by a Fellow Award 2024

Tuesday 4 February

09:30 → 11:00 Day 2: ICE-CSIC Departments Science Talks I: Planetary systems and Earth Observation

09:30 Magnetic fields in exoplanetary systems and low-mass stars | Daniele Viganò

09:50 25 years developing EO techniques, preparing for the next 25! | Weiqiang Li

10:10 Exoplanet detection and characterization at the ICE-CSIC | Manuel Perger

10:30 Understanding asteroids and comets from space missions and meteorite laboratory studies | Josep M. Trigo-Rodríguez

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 13:00 Day 2: ICE-CSIC Departments Science Talks II: Star formation, Stellar and High-energy Astrophysics

11:30 ALMAGAL: Evolutionary study of high-mass proto-cluster formation in the Galaxy | Álvaro Sánchez-Monge

11:50 Nova explosions and instrumentation for X-rays | Margarita Hernanz

12:10 Some scientific highlights of the multi-messenger astrophysics group: a 19 years contribution to ICE-CSIC's 25 years of success | Diego F. Torres

12:30 The Sun, solar-like stars, and asteroseismology | Aldo Serenelli

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:15 Day 2: Social Activity

14:15 → 15:45 Day 2: ICE-CSIC Departments Science Talks III: Advance engineering Unit

14:15 ARRAKIHS: Calibrating the VIS detectors | Àlvaro Montoro

14:30 Microwave electronics for Earth Observation and Radioastronomy | Serni Ribó

14:45 Software development at the AEU | Víctor Martín

15:00 STARS: AI-Powered Scheduling Solutions for astronomical observatories | Ramon Vallés

15:15 Ultra-sensitive temperature sensing using cavity opto-mechanics | Vivek Gualani

15:30 Technological capabilities to face the design a Wide Field X-ray Monitor | Daniel Álvarez

15:45 → 16:15 Coffee break

16:15 → 17:45 Day 2: Round Table: ICE-CSIC and the future of astronomy and space sciences

16:15 Round Table - Challenges in Technological Research

17:00 Round Table - Challenges in Scientific Research

Wednesday 5 February

09:30 → 11:00 Day 3: ICE-CSIC Departments Science Talks IV: Nuclear, Gravitational Wave and Multi-messenger Astrophysics

09:30 Nuclear and Astroparticle Physics: Unveiling Extreme Densities in Compact Stars | Cristina Manuel & Laura Tolos

09:50 From LISA Pathfinder to LISA: building precision measurement know-how at ICE | Miquel Nofrarias

10:04 The challenge to model gravitational wave signals | Sascha Husa

10:16 LISA: from measurements to science | Ivan Martín Vílchez

10:26 The transient high energy sky and related instrumentations | Francesco Coti Zelati

10:36 3D eMHD simulations of magnetic field decay in neutron stars | Davide De Grandis

10:44 Pulsar Population Synthesis simulations with Machine Learning | Celsa Pardo

10:52 Pulsar Navigation Systems: the Deep Space Pulse Project | Emilie Parent

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 13:00 Day 3: ICE-CSIC Departments Science Talks V: Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology

11:30 Large-scale galaxy surveys | Francisco Castander

11:48 Modified gravity | Sergei Odintsov

12:06 Supernovae and stellar transients | Claudia Gutiérrez

12:24 Growing black holes at ICE: from the first seeds to active galactic nuclei | Mar Mezcua

12:42 The low surface brightness Universe | Mireia Montes

13:00 → 13:30 Day 3: Final Remarks and closure

13:00 Closure | Aldo Serenelli