Scientific Program

 

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			CHEOPS Characterizing Exoplanets Satellite Science Workshop #3
			Madrid, Spain, June 17-19, 2015
day 1, Wednesday
	Time	Time	Title	Speaker
10h registration and coffee
11h15-13-30	11h15	15min	Welcome
	11h30	60min	The CHEOPS Mission & Science	D. Ehrenreich
	12h30	60min	The CHEOPS instrument and performance	A. Fortier
13h30-15h00			Lunch
			Session 1: Targets for CHEOPS
15h00- 16h30	15h00	50min	The TESS mission	Z. Berta-Thompson
	15h50	20min	CHEOPS observations of TESS planets	I. Ribas
	16h10	20min	The CHEOPS-K2 synergies	E. Pallé
	16h30	20min	The CARMENES survey as a source for CHEOPS targets	E. Günther
16h50- 17h20			Coffee break
17h20-18h20	17h20	20min	The NGTS survey for transiting Neptunes and super-Earths	D. Bayliss
	17h40	20min	Detecting transits and phase variations of long-period exoplanets with CHEOPS	S. Kane
	18h00	20min	The CHEOPS-GAIA synergy	V. Nascimbeni
	18h20		End day 1
20h00			Workshop dinner
day 2, Thursday
	Time	Time	Title	Speaker
9h00 - 11h00	09h00	50min	Lessons from MOST	D. Dragomir
	09h50	20min	Characterising exoplanet atmopsheres with CHEOPS	B.-O. Demory
	10h10	10min	Preliminary results of exoplanetary transit observations with Wide-FastCam	D. Ricci
			Session 2: Stellar properties and planetary interiors
	10h20	20min	Investigating the correlation between the host star chromospheric emission and the surface gravity of hot-Jupiters	L. Fossati
	10h40	20min	The physical link between simultaneous photometry and radial-velocity observations: Application to the CoRoT-7 system	M. Oshagh
11h00-11h30			Coffee break
11h30-13-30	11h30	20min	The impact of limb-darkening on our knowledge of planetary interiors	J. Cabrera
	11h50	20min	Breaking the compositional degeneracy in the a-M-R-t plane: the ice mass fraction of close-in low-mass planets, revealed	C. Mordasini
			Session 3: Architecture and dynamics of planetary systems
	12h10	20min	Theoretical investigations of exomoons	V. Dobos
	12h30	20min	Planetary system architectures and hot Jupiter formation	M. Davies
	12h50	20min	Tidal distortions and hidden neightbours of known planets with CHEOPS	J. Lillo-Box
	13h10	20min	Expanding the CHEOPS discovery parameter space through the TTVs	L. Borsato
13h30-15h00			Lunch
15h00- 16h30	15h00	50min	Lessons from COROT	M. Ollivier
	15h50	20min	The obliquities of the planetary systems detected with CHEOPS	G. Hébrard
	16h10	20min	Collisional Crafting of Compact Planetary Systems	A. Mustill
16h30-17h00			Coffee break
17h-17h30	17h00	20min	Toward a rigorous framework for radial velocities computations	J. Laskar
	17h20	20min	The BRITE constellation	L. Fossati
	17h40	10min	Ageing of a space-based CCD: photometric performance development of the low Earth orbiting detectors of the CoRoT mission	R. Alonso
	17h50		End day 2
day 3, Friday
	Time	Time	Title	Speaker
			Session 4: Atmospheres of CHEOPS planets
9h00 - 11h00	09h00	50min	Characterization of CHEOPS planets with JWST	P. Ferruit
	09h50	20min	Reflected light spectroscopy of exoplanets: the case of 51 Peg b	N. C. Santos
	10h10	20min	Multicolor photometry as a tool to investigate exoplanet structures and atmospheres	I. Juvan
	10h30	20min	Evaporating atmospheres: from hot-Jupiters to super-Earths	V. Bourrier
	10h50	10min	Steps towards the interpretation of exoplanet phase curves	A. García Muñoz
11h00-11h30			Coffee break
11h30-13-10	11h30	20min	GTC OSIRIS transmission spectroscopy observations of the Qatar-1b exoplanet	S. Hoyer
	11h50	20min	A non-isothermal theory for interpreting sodium lines in exoplanetary atmospheres	K. Heng
	12h10	20min	THOR: an open-source climate solver for exoplanetary and planetary atmospheres	L. Grosheintz
	12h30	40min	Discussion and summary
	13h10		End