The S3 takes place every second Wednesday afternoon from 13:00 to 16:30. It consists of up to three talks by students on their PhD projects (each 20 min talk plus 10 min discussion), an extended coffee break for further discussion and a tutorial talk (60 min).
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| 14 Mar 2012 | Navdeep Panesar | |
| Juan Sanchez | ||
| 29 Feb 2012 | Lucia Duarte | |
| David Bühler | ||
| Shahin Jafarzadeh | ||
| 15 Feb 2012 | Neda Dadashi | |
| Farhad Shakeri | ||
| Christoph Koenders | ||
| 1 Feb 2012 | Megha Bhatt | Iron abundance estimations using the SIR-2 and other VIS-NIR spectrometers on-board Chandrayaan-1 |
| Jayant Joshi | Spectroscopy of Sunspot Penumbra in C I 5380.3 A | |
| Karsten Schindler | Detector Characterization Activities and Studies for Future VIS-NIR Spectrometers | |
| 18 Jan 2012 | Yeon Joo Lee | Venus cloud structure and radiative energy balance in mesosphere |
| Yoann Vernisse | Classification of the interaction of planetary bodies with stellar winds by hybrid simulation | |
| Stefan Wiehle | Hybrid simulations of Venus ionospheric magnetization states | |
| Ilya Usoskin (Oulu) |
Cosmic rays in the Earth's atmosphere | |
| 14 Dec 2011 | Marc Hofmann | Shape modeling of small bodies and implications to granular flow on the surface of asteroid (21) Lutetia |
| Domenico Meduri | Statistical Analysis of Reversals: Geomagnetic Field and Dynamo Models | |
| 7 Dec 2011 | Maria Andriopoulou | Energetic-particle kinematics in Saturn's inner magnetosphere |
| Kok Leng Yeo | Modelling Solar Irradiance | |
| Julie Brisset | Suborbital Particle Aggregation and Collision Experiment (SPACE): Preparing for the flight on REXUS | |
| 23 Nov 2011 | Armando Gonzalez | The origin of water in Jupiter stratosphere. Part III: Results |
| Chemeda Tadese Ejeta | Polarimetric characterisation of Saturn's moon Iapetus | |
| Philippe Bourdin | A solar corona model driven by photospheric observations of an active region | |
| Mark Cheung (Palo Alto) |
Simulation of active region formation | |
| 9 Nov 2011 | Konstantin Finke | Simulations of the kinematic dynamo onset of spherical Couette flows |
| Bastian Gundlach | Heat conductivity of porous dust layers | |
| 26 Oct 2011 | Daniel Verscharen | Parametric decay and kinetic cascade - spectral transfer in space plasmas |
| 13 July 2011 | Daniel Heyner | The feedback dynamo |
| Daniel Heißelmann | An experimental view on the collisional properties of water-ice particles in Saturn's rings | |
| 29 June 2011 | Peter Kollmann | Saturn's radiation belts |
| Juanjo Piqueras | Camera development for PHI onboard Solar Orbiter | |
| Wieland Dietrich | The convective origin of hemispherical dynamos | |
| 15 June 2011 | Neda Dadashi | The quiet-Sun average Doppler shift of transition regions and coronal lines up to 2 MK |
| Jisesh Sethunadh | Development of a General Circulation Model for the stratosphere of Jupiter | |
| Bastian Gundlach | Experimental study of the outgassing of icy bodies in the Solar System | |
| 1 June 2011 | Jonas Hesemann | Limb observations by Venus Monitoring Camera |
| Vedat Tanriverdi | Spectral analysis of the induction equation | |
| Jayant Joshi | Convection in sunspot penumbra | |
| 18 May 2011 | Tino Riethmüller | Comparison of Bright Point properties between MHD simulations and Sunrise data |
| Benjamin Beeck | (Magneto-)Convection in Cool Stars | |
| Nadine Nettelmann (Rostock) |
Giant planets: far out, close-in, and deep inside | |
| 4 May 2011 | Tijmen van Wettum | Heating the Solar Corona |
| Maria Dasi Espuig | Reconstruction of total solar irradiance since 1878 | |
| 20 Apr 2011 | Eugene Shalygin | Retrieving the surface emissivity from the Venus Monitoring Camera night-side infra-red images |
| Hendrik Kriegel | Influence of negatively charged plume grains on the structure of Enceladus' Alfven wings: hybrid simulations versus Cassini MAG data | |
| 2 Mar 2011 | Lucia Duarte | Explaining the simplicity of Saturn's magnetic field |
| Juan Sanchez | Phase angle and temperature-induced effect on the spectral analysis of asteroids | |
| Ronny Lutz | Searching for exoplanets around post-RGB stars | |
| Günther Wuchterl (Tautenburg) |
CoRoT: planet-formation and a physical theory of planetary mass | |
| 16 Feb 2011 | Navdeep Panesar | Clouds and hazes of Venus |
| Yeon Joo Lee | Radiative energy balance in the Venus cloud layer | |
| Iulia Chifu | 3D reconstruction of CMEs | |
| 2 Feb 2011 | Chemeda Ejeta | Spectropolarimetry of the two sides of Saturn's moon Iapetus |
| Konstantin Finke | Simulations of mechanically driven dynamos in spherical geometry | |
| Christoph Koenders | Hybrid simulations of comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko | |
| 19 Jan 2011 | Megha Bhatt | Derivation of the Iron Abundance Mapping Equation using SIR-2 data |
| Shahin Jafarzadeh | Structure and Dynamics of the Sunrise Ca II H Bright Points | |
| David Bühler | Long-term variation of quiet-Sun magnetic flux patches | |
| 15 Dec 2010 | Armando Gonzalez | The origin of water in Jupiter stratosphere. Part II: Photochemistry |
| Daniel Verscharen | Compressive high-frequency waves riding on a Alfven-cyclotron wave in a multi-fluid plasma | |
| Dennis Röhrbein | Analysis of 3D-MHD simulations of solar magnetoconvection | |
| 1 Dec 2010 | Jinhye Park | Dependence of solar proton events on their associated activities: Flare parameters |
| Hyunnam Kim | Ground-based solar observations at the Vacuum Tower Telescope VTT | |
| Minsup Jeong | The basics of lunar photometry | |
| 17 Nov 2010 | Lars Guicking | Low-frequency magnetic field fluctuations at Venus |
| Jong Yeob Park | Development of an automatic programm to count the number of sunspots using visual C++ | |
| Judith de Patoul | 3D reconstruction of polar plumes from the three vantage positions of STEREO/SECCHI A,B and SOHO/EIT using the Hought-wavelet transform | |
| 3 Nov 2010 | Peter Kollmann | Energetic particles at Saturn |
| Kyoung Sun Lee | Spectroscopic analysis of EUV brightenings in AR 10926 observed by Hinode/EIS | |
| Hongdal Jun | Intrusion of a magnetic field through the overlying field in the solar atmosphere induced by ballooning instability | |
| 20 Oct 2010 | Anne Angsmann | Magnetic fields in the ionosphere of Venus |
| Narges Fathalian | Transverse oscillations of longitudinally stratified coronal loop systems | |
| 7 July 2010 | Benjamin Beeck | Magneto-convection in cool stars - Introduction and first results |
| Tilaye Tadesse | Nonlinear force-free extrapolation of a SOLIS/VSM vector magnetogram in spherical geometry | |
| Maria Dasi | Modelling solar irradiance with the use of simulated magnetograms | |
| 30 June 2010 | Wieland Dietrich | Lateral cmb heat flux variations as a model for Martian paleomagnetic field |
| Hendrik Kriegel | Hybrid simulations of Enceladus' plasma interaction and comparison with Cassini magnetometer data | |
| Eugene Shalygin | Synthetic images of the Venus surface based on VMC images | |
| Thu 17 June 2010 | Vedat Tanriverdi | Spectrum of the numerical geodynamo |
| Setareh Javadi | Relative importance of compressional heating and current dissipation for the formation of coronal X-ray bright points | |
| Juanjo Piqueras | Detector development for PHI onboard Solar Orbiter | |
| Tue 1 June 2010 | Chemeda Ejeta | Spectropolarimetry of the two faces of Saturn's moon Iapetus |
| Raphael Attie | Soft-Xray emission related to magnetic reconnection | |
| Ramy El Maarry | What do Crater Floor Polygons and Sun Dried Tomatoes have in common? | |
| 19 May 2010 | Daniel Heißelmann | Laboratory experiments on planteary rings: getting a handle on the 'handles' |
| Tino Riethmüller | Bright points in the quiet Sun as observed in the visible and near UV by the balloon-born telescope Sunrise | |
| Arianna Piccialli | Cyclostrophic wind in the mesosphere of Venus from Venus Express observations | |
| 5 May 2010 | Yana Maneva | Preferential heating and acceleration of fast solar wind ions - hybrid simulations |
| 10 Mar 2010 | Juan Sanchez | An overview of asteroids |
| Philippe Bourdin | 3D MHD coronal model on supercomputers, Granularity effects | |
| Peter Kollmann | Sources and sinks of energetic protons in Saturn's magnetosphere | |
| 24 Feb 2010 | Ferdinand Plaschke | The magnetopause: a membrane under tension? |
| Joachim Müller | A.I.K.E.F.: An adaptive hybrid model with application to fossil magnetic fields in Titan's ionosphere | |
| 10 Feb 2010 | Antoine Genetelli | Photospheric flows and coronal dynamics |
| Ronny Lutz | Searching exoplanets around evolved stars | |
| Supriya Deshpande | Study of temporal evolution of small scale magnetic features in the solar atmosphere | |
| 27 Jan 2010 | Daniel Verscharen | Kinetics of solar wind turbulence - feedback on the proton distribution function |
| Dennis Röhrbein | Analysis of 3D-MHD simulations of solar magneto-convection | |
| Yacine Saidi | A web-based system for travel-time sensitivity kernels computation | |
| 13 Jan 2010 | Armando Gonzalez | The origin of water in Jupiter stratosphere. Part I: Introduction |
| Megha Bhatt | Understanding lunar surface by combining SIR-2 and HySI spectrometers response | |
| Ramy El Maarry | Crater Floor Polygons (CFPs): Signs of desiccated Paleolakes on Mars? | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | Manuela Lippi | The composition of cometary ices from high resolution spectroscopy in the IR |
| Kristofer Hallgren | First detection of tides in mesospheric water vapor | |
| Anna Müller | Energetic particle injections in the Kronian magnetosphere | |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Yeon Joo Lee | Radiative energy balance in the Venus atmosphere |
| Neda Dadashi | The average Doppler shift of solar transition region and coronal lines | |
| Anne Angsmann | Structure and dynamics of the upper ionosphere of Venus | |
| 11 Nov 2009 | Judith de Patoul | Stereoscopy reconstruction of polar plumes from STEREO/SECCHI data using a Hough-wavelets transform |
| Daniel Heyner | Magnetospheric feedback on the dynamo of Mercury | |
| Franz Josef Ahlers (Braunschweig) |
The new material Graphen and why a metrologist is interested in using it | |
| 15 July 2009 | Vedat Tanriverdi | Shell model for MHD turbulence |
| Tilaye Tadesse | Nonlinear force-free coronal magnetic field modeling and preprocessing of vector magnetogram in spherical geometry | |
| M. Oppenheim (Boston) |
Meteor impacts: from a steady rain to showers | |
| 1 July 2009 | Martin Asplund (Garching) |
The solar chemical composition: Does the Sun have a subsolar metallicity? |
| 17 June 2009 | Sofie Spjuth | Disk-resolved photometry of small bodies |
| Raphael Attie | Transient X-ray brightenings at supergranular junctions | |
| Masanao Kadowaki | Simulation of Martian dust cycle using Mars general circulation model | |
| Doug Hamilton (Maryland) |
Jupiter's dusty ring system | |
| 27 May 2009 | Christian Koch | Extraction of Mercury's static and time-dependent topography by a local basis function expansion of synthetic BepiColombo laser altimeter data |
| Shuo Yao | Prominence material in magnetic clouds | |
| 20 May 2009 | Jingnan Guo | Is convective electric field an efficient accelerator around a 3D null point? |
| 13 May 2009 | Rick Binzel (MIT Cambridge) |
Where do meteorites come from? |
| 22 Apr 2009 | Silvia Protopapa | Surface characterization of Pluto, Charon, and (47171) 1999 TC36 |
| Julia Thalmann | How to calculate the current and magnetic helicity of magnetic fields | |
| Hui Tian | Solar transition region above sunspots | |
| Francois Forget (Paris) |
The climate of planet Mars | |
| 25 Feb 2009 | Maria Dasi | Sunspot tilt angle dependance on solar cycle global parameters |
| Setareh Javadi | Influence of heat conduction and radiative cooling in temperature variation of a coronal bright point | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Joachim Müller | A.I.K.E.F. - Adaptive Ion Kinetic Electron Fluid Simulation Model |
| Erik Johansson | Hybrid simulations of the stellar wind interaction with close-in extrasolar planets | |
| Lars Guicking | Magnetic field oscillations in Venus' plasma environment | |
| 28 Jan 2009 | Michal Drahus | Microwave radiative transfer simulations for the neutral gas coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: Prospects for observations with the Microwave Instrument for the Rosetta Orbiter (MIRO) |
| Arianna Piccialli | Thermal zonal winds in the Venus mesosphere | |
| 14 Jan 2009 | Tilaye Tadesse | Nonlinear force-free reconstruction in spherical coordinates for active regions of the Sun using optimization method |
| Jean-Baptiste Vincent | A numerical model of dust coma structures in active comets | |
| Ronny Lutz | Secular period changes in pulsating subdwarf B stars | |
| 17 Dec 2008 | Ramy El Maarry | Aqueous alteration products and the role of impact events: insights from Phoenix |
| Thorsten Stahn | Attempting a global fit for oscillation parameters of alpha Cen A | |
| Kristofer Hallgren | Ground based observations of short term water vapor variability in the upper mesosphere | |
| Tetsuya Tokano (Köln) |
Variation in Titan's rotation caused by the atmosphere | |
| 3 Dec 2008 | Anne Angsmann | Structure and dynamics of the upper ionosphere of Venus |
| Judith de Patoul | 3D reconstruction of solar polar plumes from STEREO/SECCHI images using the Hough transform | |
| Ferdinand Plaschke | The magnetopause: A membrane under tension? |