Monday, Sept.15, 2025 - Morning Session
Extragalactic Star Formation (I)
Chair: T. Wong
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 09:00 | 09:15 | Hacar | Welcome & Introduction |
| 09:15 | 09:45 | Leroy | (Invited) Star Formation at Galact Scales |
| 09:45 | 10:00 | Dalcanton | Large Area HST Surveys of Star-Forming Galaxies in the Local Group |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | Daugevičius | Mass Function of Star Clusters in the M31 Disc |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Jimenez-Donaire | Key signatures of molecular gas: linking dense gas and star formation across a diverse set of environments |
Extragalactic Star Formation (II)
Chair: T. Wong
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 11:15 | 11:45 | Elmegreen | (Invited) Power spectra of galaxies: thickness, turbulence and gravity |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Bosomworth | Resolved Dust Emission and CO Isotopologues in Giant Molecular Clouds of the Andromeda Galaxy |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Romanelli | Environmental dependance of GMC evolution and star formation in nearby galaxies |
| 12:15 | 12:30 | Eibensteiner | Molecular Gas Fraction and Dynamical Equilibrium Pressure in Local and Nearby Galaxies |
| 12:30 | 12:45 | Miller | The Driving Mode of Turbulence in Extragalactic Sources |
Monday, Sept.15, 2025 - Afternoon Session
Interstellar Medium (I)
Chair: J. Ballesteros-Paredes
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 14:30 | 15:00 | Smith | (Invited) Simulating Star Formation at Galactic Scales |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | Soler | The large-scale environment of local star formation: physical conditions of the diffuse gas in the Solar Neighborhood |
| 15:15 | 15:30 | Liang | Modeling the multi-phase ISM shaped by star formation and feedback in the LMC |
| 15:30 | 15:45 | Seifried | MHD simulations of molecular clouds and synthetic dust polarisation maps: What can we learn from it? |
Interstellar Medium (II)
Chair: J. Ballesteros-Paredes
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 16:15 | 16:30 | Tafalla | Characterizing the emission of molecular clouds using a sampling technique |
| 16:30 | 16:45 | Priestley | Molecular line tracers of dense gas, `dense' gas, and the star formation rate |
| 16:45 | 17:00 | Clark | Disentangling galactic-scale CO emission |
Tuesday, Sept.16, 2025 - Morning Session
Interstellar Medium (III)
Chair: E. Vazquez-Semadeni
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 09:00 | 09:30 | Meidt | (Invited) The formation and characteristics of filamentary structures on ~100pc scales in the galactic Disk |
| 09:30 | 09:45 | Tsuge | High-mass star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud triggered by colliding HI flows |
| 09:45 | 10:00 | Barnes | The Phantom Void: Connecting Feedback, Star Formation, and Superbubble Evolution from Nearby Galaxies to the Milky Way |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | Rygl | Initial stages of star cluster formation in the W48 star-forming complex |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Neupane | High resolution APEX/LAsMA observations of 12CO and 13CO J = 3 - 2 toward the NGC 6334 extended filament |
Galactic Star Formation (I)
Chair: E. Vazquez-Semadeni
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 11:15 | 11:45 | Molinari | (Invited) Galactic Star Formation surveys: a multi-scale scenario from kpc to ~1000au |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Kainulainen | Molecular cloud morphology revisited: a machine learning approach to identifying key properties |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Yamada | From molecular cloud formation to gas ionization: various functions of colliding gas flow observed in the outer solar circle |
| 12:15 | 12:30 | Alves | Massive stars form complexes of pc-scale filaments |
| 12:30 | 12:45 | Ossenkopf-Okada | How to feed star formation? The carbon puzzle |
Tuesday, Sept.16, 2025 - Afternoon Session
Galactic Star Formation (II)
Chair: J. Alves
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 14:30 | 15:00 | Battersby | (Invited) Star Formation and gas flows in the CMZ |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | Budaiev | Multiwavelength mysteries in the most star-forming cloud in the Galactic center |
| 15:15 | 15:30 | Houghton | The star formation rate in the Central Molecular Zone of the Milky Way using JWST imaging |
| 15:30 | 15:45 | Thompson | HII regions from big to small with MeerKAT and the JVLA |
Poster Session (I)
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| 16:15 | 17:00 | Poster Sessions |
Wednesday, Sept.17, 2025 - Morning Session
Methods (I)
Chair: J. Di Francesco
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 09:00 | 09:30 | Offner | (Invited) Harnessing Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning for Classification, Modeling and Discovery in Star Formation Data |
| 09:30 | 09:45 | Ksoll | How to Solve Inverse Problems in Astronomy with Invertible Neural Networks |
| 09:45 | 10:00 | Chevalier | Extracting virialized structures in numerical simulations |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | Patel | Identification and Characterization of Filaments in Simulated Molecular Clouds |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Ratzenboeck | Learning with Gaps: A Domain-Adaptive ML Framework for Mapping Young Stars from Incomplete, Multi-Survey Data |
Star Clusters (I)
Chair: J. Di Francesco
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 11:15 | 11:45 | Peretto | (Invited) On the earliest stages of star cluster formation |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Wells | From theory to observation: understanding filamentary flows in high-mass star-forming clusters |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Socci | Fiber networks in Orion: star formation and width variations |
| 12:15 | 12:30 | Fuller | The Multi-scale structure of magnetic fields, gravity, and turbulence in massive star formation: The STREAMS project |
| 12:30 | 12:45 | Kashiwagi | Exploring Fundamental Evolutionary Processes of Filament-Filament Collisions: Toward Understanding the Hub-Filament Paradigm |
Wednesday, Sept.17, 2025 - Afternoon Session
Star Clusters (II)
Chair: P. Schilke
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 14:30 | 15:00 | Bate | (Invited) The formation of star clusters |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | Bernard | The genesis and early evolution of embedded clusters |
| 15:15 | 15:30 | Böhm | Feeding the Stellar Nursery: Accretion and Feedback Processes in W33 Main |
| 15:30 | 15:45 | Schisano | How do clustered systems form? Clues on the beginning and temporal progress of the fragmentation process from the spatial distribution of dense star-forming cores in the ALMAGAL survey |
Star Clusters (III)
Chair: P. Schilke
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 16:15 | 16:30 | Xu | Dynamic view of massive protocluster formation |
| 16:30 | 16:45 | Yoo | ALMA/JWST view of W51-E and W51-IRS2 protoclusters |
| 16:45 | 17:00 | Zhang | Magnetic fields and massive protoclusters |
Thursday, Sept.18, 2025 - Morning Session
Molecular Clouds (I)
Chair: K. Immer
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 09:00 | 09:30 | Mori | (Invited) Probing the Origin of Dense Cores in High-Mass Star-Forming Regions through Early-Stage Fragmentation |
| 09:30 | 09:45 | Santos do-Amaral | Towards a statistical characterization of the earliest stages of high-mass star formation |
| 09:45 | 10:00 | Nucara | The Rosetta Stone project: a self-consistent simulation-to-observation study of massive star-forming clumps |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | William | ALMA spatial filtering responsible for shallowing the slopes of core mass functions (CMFs) in distant clouds |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Bonanomi | Turbulence dissipation and the formation of dense fibers |
Molecular clouds (II)
Chair: K. Immer
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 11:15 | 11:30 | Nakamura | Turbulence or Gravity? Deciphering the Origin of Dense Cores in Molecular Clouds |
| 11:30 | 11:45 | Heigl | Getting to the core: Bonnor-Ebert spheres drive non-linear collapse in filaments |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Mercimek | Mass accretion and ejection phenomena in chemically rich filaments and outflows of high-mass star-forming objects: the ALMA SQUALO project |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Sandoval | N2H+ kinematic analysis in G351.77: Initial conditions and evolution of a massive protocluster |
| 12:15 | 12:30 | Steffes | Measuring Velocity Gradients of Gas into Filament Spines and Prestellar Cores in the Taurus Molecular Cloud |
| 12:30 | 12:45 | Zari | The large-scale kinematics of young stars in the Milky Way disc: first results from SDSS-V |
Thursday, Sept.18, 2025 - Afternoon Session
Stars (I)
Chair: J. Alves
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 14:30 | 15:00 | Hennebelle | (Invited) The physical origin of the stellar initial mass function |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | do Brito do Valle | Stellar population of the young cluster RCW 36 in Vela |
| 15:15 | 15:30 | Dumond | A mass invariant in the compressible gravoturbulent ISM |
| 15:30 | 15:45 | Almendros-Abad | The substellar population of massive young clusters with JWST |
Poster Session (II)
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| 16:15 | 17:00 | Poster Sessions |
Friday, Sept.19, 2025 - Morning Session
Associations (I)
Chair: G. Marton
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 09:00 | 09:30 | Miret-Roig | (Invited)| From clouds to clusters: A review of recent star formation observations in the solar neighbourhood |
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| 09:30 | 09:45 | Negeruela | It doesn't work as we thought! The Outer Milky Way forms large dispersed star complexes |
| 09:45 | 10:00 | Posch | Chains of clusters in Sco-Cen: Tracing cloud acceleration driven by stellar feedback |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | Quintana | A new Gaia census of OB associations within 1 kpc |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Swiggum | Rewinding 70 million years of nearby Star Formation with Gaia |
Stars (II)
Chair: G. Marton
| Starts | Ends | Speaker | Title |
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| 11:15 | 11:30 | Speaker #1 | Poster Prize #1 |
| 11:30 | 11:45 | Speaker #2 | Poster Prize #2 |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Forbich | The Orion Radio All-Stars: Probing Extreme Space Weather in Young Stellar Objects |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Audard | Identifying time-variable young stars in the Milky Way with Big Data |
| 12:15 | 12:45 | Hacar | Final remarks + Farewell |