| Name |
Affil. |
Co |
Suggested Contribution |
| Lori Allen |
HSCfA |
US |
Star formation at 2 kpc and beyond: Sucesses and limitations of Spitzer |
| Richard Allison |
Univ. Sheffield |
UK |
The dynamical evolution of fractal clusters |
| Philippe Andre |
CEA Saclay |
FR |
Probing the demography of core formation with Herschel surveys |
| Rhianne Attwood |
Cardiff Univ. |
UK |
Simulating Prestellar Cores |
| Joao Alves |
Calar Alto Obs. |
ES |
The dark future of Star Formation |
| Aurore Bacmann (ORG) |
LAOG |
FR |
Kinematics of pre-stellar cores: fast infall |
| Javier Ballesteros |
CRyA, UNAM |
MX |
On the gravitational content of molecular clouds and their cores |
| Robi Banerjee |
ITA, ZAH |
DE |
Molecular Cloud Formation out of the magnetized ISM |
| Shantanu Basu |
Univ. West. Ontario |
CA |
Magnetic Fields: Recent Progress and Future Tests |
| Matthew Bate |
Univ. Exeter |
UK |
Radiation hydrodynamical simulations of the earliest stages of low-mass star formation |
| Henrik Beuther |
MPIA |
DE |
Massive Star Formation: Major Questions and Potential Answers |
| Tyler Bourke |
HSCfA |
US |
The Initial Conditions for Star Formation in Clusters |
| Annabel Cartwright |
Cardiff Univ. |
UK |
Directionality in Star Clusters |
| Paola Caselli |
Univ. of Leeds |
UK |
Chemistry: achievements and challenges |
| Cecilia Ceccarelli |
LAOG |
FR |
- |
| Rolf Chini |
AIB |
DE |
M17 - a test bed for the formation of high-mass stars |
| Paul Clark |
ITA/ZAH |
DE |
The thermodynamic evolution of GMCs and the formation of clusters |
| Benoit Commercon |
CRAL ENS & CEA |
FR |
AMR Radiation hydrodynamics for protostellar collapse calculations |
| Richard Crutcher |
Univ. of Illinois |
US |
Magnetic Fields and Star Formation: New Observational Tests and Analyses, and Surprising New Results |
| Timea Csengeri |
CEA |
FR |
Deep investigation of high-mass star formation in the DR21(OH) clump - from large scales to small scales |
| Wolf Dapp |
Univ. West. Ontario |
CA |
New tests of the role of magnetic fields in star forming regions |
| Sami Dib |
CEA |
FR |
From Cores to Stars: The role of Gravity |
| James Di Francesco |
NRCC |
CA |
Wide-field H2D+ Observations of Starless Cores |
| Clare Dobbs |
Univ. of Exeter |
UK |
Revealing the formation and properties of GMCs through galaxy simulations |
| Michael Dunham |
Univ. Texas |
US |
Identifying the Low Luminosity Population of Embedded Protostars in the c2d Observations of Clouds and Cores |
| Melissa Enoch |
UC Berkeley |
US |
Characterizing the structure and evolution of deeply embedded protostars with mid-IR to millimeter observations |
| Cassandra Fallscheer |
MPIA |
DE |
Early evolution of massive protostellar objects and the search for disks |
| Davide Fedele |
Univ. Padova |
IT |
The timescale of gas dispersion in protoplanetary disks |
| Rachel Friesen |
Univ. Victoria |
CA |
Clustered Low Mass Star Formation in the Ophiuchus Molecular Cloud |
| James Furness |
Univ. Sheffield |
UK |
Observational Evidence for Massive Clusters in Compact and Ultracompact HII regions |
| Gilberto Gomez |
CRyA, UNAM |
MX |
A simple model for the formation and collapse of molecular cloud cores |
| Alyssa Goodman |
HSCfA |
US |
Ready-to-Eat?: What Early "Taste-Tests" Say about Modern Simulations of Star Formation |
| Fabian Heitsch |
Univ. Michigan |
US |
New Approaches to Understanding the Formation of Molecular Clouds and Stars |
| Martin Hennemann |
MPIA |
DE |
Young massive cores in the ISOSS 170 um sample |
| Thomas Henning |
MPIA |
DE |
The Earliest Stages of Massive Stars - The Search Continues |
| Aya Higuchi |
NRO TIT |
JP |
A study of the physical relation between embedded clusters and their natal clumps using the Nobeyama 45m telescope |
| Tracey Hill |
Univ. Exeter |
UK |
Mopra observations of cold cores |
| Masaaki Hiramatsu |
IAA, AS |
TW |
AzTEC/ASTE Wide-Field Imaging of Southern Star Forming Regions at Lambda = 1.1 mm |
| Vera Hoffmeister |
AIB |
DE |
Triggered star formation in M17 |
| Joseph Hora |
HSCfA |
US |
The Spitzer Legacy Survey of the Cygnus-X Region: Status and Results |
| Takashi Hosokawa |
NAO |
JP |
Evolution of massive protostars growing under high accretion rates |
| David Hubber |
Univ. Oslo |
NO |
The dynamical fragmentation of prestellar cores |
| Izaskun Jimenez-Serra |
Univ. Leeds |
UK |
Unveiling the main heating source in the Cepheus A HW2 star cluster |
| Doug Johnstone |
HIA |
CA |
Conference Summary |
| Alberic Joos de ter Beerst |
CRAL ENS Lyon |
FR |
Protostellar collapse simulations: Comparison of three approximations of the grey RHD |
| Jes Jorgensen |
AIfA |
DE |
Early Phases of Disks |
| Jens Kauffmann |
HSCfA |
US |
Star Formation of L1448 in 3D: Does only Gravity matter? |
| Eric Keto |
HSCfA |
US |
Models of Starless Cores |
| Helen Kirk |
Univ. Victoria |
CA |
Constraining the Environment of Star-Forming Regions: From Observations to Simulations and Back Again |
| Pamela Klaassen |
McMaster Univ. |
CA |
Infall, Rotation and Outflow in Four Massive Star Forming Regions |
| Richard Klein |
Univ. California, Berkeley |
US |
The Effects of Feedback on the Formation of High Mass Stars |
| Ralf Klessen |
ITA/ZAH |
DE |
Fragmentation of Turbulent Molecular Clouds and Star Formation |
| Kathleen Kraemer |
US AFRL |
US |
The Spitzer Legacy Survey of the Cygnus-X Region: the 24 micron Data |
| Kaitlin Kratter |
Univ. Toronto |
CA |
Protostellar disk formation and evolution: the influence of stellar mass and environment |
| Rolf Kuiper |
MPIA |
DE |
Modeling Disks in Massive Star Formation |
| Charlie Lada |
HSCfA |
US |
The physical nature of dense cores and the role of pressure in the initial stages of star formation |
| Hendrik Linz |
MPIA |
DE |
Dissecting massive YSOs with MIR interferometry |
| Marco Lombardi |
ESO ST-ECF Garching |
DE |
The three-dimensional structure of giant molecular clouds: current status and prospects with GAIA |
| Anaelle Maury |
CEA |
FR |
Probing the early phases of clustered star formation: a millimeter study of a newly discovered protocluster in Serpens/Aquila Rift |
| Thomas Megeath |
Univ. Toledo |
US |
The Formation and Early Evolution of Clusters and Associations |
| Farzana Meru |
Univ. Exeter |
UK |
Radiation hydrodynamical calculations of the early evolution of massive accretion discs |
| Lawrence Morgan |
St Mary's Univ. |
CA |
Varied Mechanisms for Star Formation in Bright-Rimmed Clouds |
| Frederique Motte |
CEA |
FR |
Properties of high-mass protostars and massive pre-stellar cores at the dawn of Herschel and ALMA |
| Telemachos Mouschovias |
Univ. Illinois |
US |
Recent Advances and Future Directions of the Role of Magnetic Fields in Protostar Formation: What Close Collaborations between Theorists and Observers Can Achieve in Dispelling Myths and Testing Theories |
| Phil Myers |
HSCfA |
US |
Protostar Mass Due to Infall and Dispersal |
| Erick Nagel |
CRyA |
MX |
Size estimation of disks around proto-stars, from boundary conditions in collapsing dense cores |
| Fumitaka Nakamura |
Niigata Univ. |
JP |
Magnetically Regulated Star Formation in Low-Mass Star Forming Regions |
| Antonella Natta |
Arcetri Obs. |
IT |
- |
| Markus Nielbock |
MPIA |
DE |
A brief history of the large accretion disc in M 17 |
| Dieter Nuernberger |
ESO Santiago & Paranal |
CL |
High Mass Star Formation to the Extremes: NGC 3603 at High Angular Resolution from Infrared to Millimeter Wavelengths Star Formation in Low-Mass Star Forming Regions |
| David Nutter |
Cardiff Univ. |
UK |
The origins of stars: Spitzer, Harp, Scuba2 and beyond |
| Richard Parker |
Univ. Sheffield |
UK |
The Dynamical Effect of Star Cluster Evolution on Binary Systems |
| Dawn Peterson |
HSCfA |
US |
The Role of Environment in Star Formation: Isolated Clusters vs. Bright-Rimmed Clouds |
| Monika Petr-Gotzens |
ESO-Garching |
DE |
Brown dwarfs and candidate planetary mass objects in the Orion Trapezium Cluster |
| Jaime Pineda |
HSCfA |
US |
The COMPLETE study of dense cores with the GBT: pointed observations and maps |
| Ralph Pudritz |
McMaster Univ. |
CA |
The role of magnetic fields in star formation |
| German Racca |
INPE |
BR |
A 2MASS Analysis of the Stability of Southern Bok Globules |
| Sarah Ragan |
Univ. Michigan |
US |
Constraining Conditions of Cluster Formation: Paving the Way for the ALMA age |
| Javier Rodon |
MPIA |
DE |
W3 IRS 5: A Trapezium in its making |
| Jonathan Rowles |
Univ. Kent |
UK |
An All Sky Investigation of Giant Molecular Cloud Structure |
| Kazi Rygl |
MPIfR |
DE |
Early phases of massive star formation in high extinction clouds |
| Takeshi Sakai |
NRO |
JP |
A Survey of Molecular Lines toward Massive Clumps Associated with Infrared Dark Clouds |
| Anuj Sarma |
DePaul Univ. |
US |
Magnetic Field Observations at High Angular Resolution in Star Forming Regions |
| Markus Schmalzl |
MPIA |
DE |
CB17: A prestellar core at the verge of collapse |
| Frederic Schuller |
MPIfR |
DE |
The APEX Telescope Large Area Survey of the Galaxy (ATLASGAL) |
| Dmitry Semenov |
MPIA |
DE |
- |
| Aurora Sicilia-Aguilar |
MPIA |
DE |
Multiwavelength observations of young clusters |
| Michael Smith |
Univ. Kent |
UK |
Deciphering protostellar outflows with molecular hydrogen |
| Dimitris Stamatelos |
Cardiff Univ. |
UK |
Brown dwarf formation by fragmentation of early-phase massive discs |
| Juergen Steinacker (ORG) |
MPIA |
DE |
The Future of Cloud Core Modeling |
| Mario Tafalla |
OAN |
ES |
Low-mass cores: achievements and challenges |
| Jonathan Tan |
Univ. Florida |
US |
Constraints on Star Formation Theories from Studies of Infrared Dark Clouds |
| Konstantinos Tassis |
Univ. Chicago |
US |
The Shocking Birth of Protostars |
| Susan Terebey |
Cal State LA |
US |
Insights into the VeLLO source L1521F IRS using 160 micron data from the Taurus Spitzer Legacy Survey |
| Leonardo Testi |
ESO |
DE |
ALMA - status, capabilities, future possible developments, and outlook on (early phase) star formation research with this facility |
| Thomas Troland |
Univ. Kentucky |
US |
Statistically significant observations of magnetic field strengths in molecular clouds |
| D. Johan van der Walt |
North West Univ. |
SA |
Periodic masers in G9.62+0.20E: Seeing the Unseen |
| Tim van Kempen |
Leiden Obs. |
NL |
The identification and characterisation of embedded YSOs |
| Anton Vasyunin |
MPIA |
DE |
Study of stochastic effects in grain surface chemistry with Monte Carlo approach |
| Tatiana Vasyunina |
MPIA |
DE |
Millimeter mapping and MIR extinction maps for southern IRDCs |
| Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni |
CRyA, UNAM |
MX |
Topology of the velocity and magnetic fields, and the star formation efficiency |
| Malcolm Walmsley |
INAF |
IT |
Tracing the dense component in prestellar cores |
| Anthony Whitworth |
Cardiff Univ. |
UK |
Star formation triggered by expanding HII regions |
| Dmitry Wiebe |
IARAS |
RU |
Toward truly initial conditions for chemistry in starless cores |
| Harold Yorke |
JPL Caltech |
US |
Evolution of Accreting Protostars |
| Hans Zinnecker |
AIP |
DE |
The Multiplicity of Massive Stars |
