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(IS) Invited talk from Subaru, (IG) Invited talk from Gemini, (IT) Invited theory talk, (C) Contributed talk

May 17 (Sun)
17:00 - 19:30 Reception
17:00 - 20:00 Registration

May 18 (Mon)
09:10 - Registration (throughout the conference)
09:45 - 09:50 Opening remark (SOC chairs)
I. Introduction of Subaru/Gemini Observatories
(Chair: M. Chiba)
09:50 - 10:20 Introduction of Subaru Telescope (30min)
(IS) Masa Hayashi (Subaru)
Subaru Telescope - An Introduction -
[Presentation File]
10:20 - 10:50 Introduction of instruments in Subaru (30min)
(IS) Tomonori Usuda (Subaru)
Introduction of Subaru Telescope instruments
[Presentation File]
Break (20 min)
11:10 - 11:40 Introduction of Gemini Observatories (30min)
(IG) Doug Simons (Gemini)
WFMOS as a Pathfinder into the Future of Astronomy
[Presentation File]
11:40 - 12:10 Introduction of instruments in Gemini (30min)
(IG) Joe Jensen (Gemini)
Gemini's Instrumentation
[Presentation File]
12:10 - 12:25 (C) Naoyuki Tamura (Subaru) (15min)
Subaru FMOS: Commissioning status of a wide-field near-infrared multi-object spectrograph
[Presentation File]
12:25 - 12:40 (C) Markus Hartung (Gemini) (15min)
NICI - the new Gemini South AO facility coronagraph
[Presentation File]
Lunch + Poster Session (90 min)
II. Science Session (1) : Cosmology, Large-scale Structure and Galaxy Formation
(Chair: K. Shimasaku)
14:10 - 14:40 (IG) Karl Glazebrook (Swinburne University of Technology) (30min)
Review of Cosmology, Large-scale Structure and Galaxy Formation - Observations
[Presentation File]
14:40 - 15:10 (IS) Ikuru Iwata (NAOJ, Okayama) (30min)
Observations of Forming Galaxies at z>4 and Cosmic Reionization
[Presentation File]
15:10 - 15:25 Group Photograph
Break (25 min)
(Chair: T. Yamada)
15:50 - 16:10 (C) Raymond Carlberg (University of Toronto) (20min)
Supernova Legacy Survey Third Year Results
[Presentation File]
16:10 - 16:30 (C) Eva Noyola (MPIE) (20min)
Kinematical evidence for an intermediate-mass black hole in M54
[Presentation File]
16:30 - 16:45 (C) Davor Krajnovic (University of Oxford) (15min)
Masses of the central black holes in low mass early-type galaxies using LGS AO
[Presentation File]
16:45 - 17:00 (C) Annette Ferguson (University of Edinburgh) (15min)
Viewing the Outskirts of Nearby Galaxies with Subaru and Gemini
[Presentation File]
Short Break (10 min)
(Chair: M. Sawicki)
17:10 - 17:25 (C) Yuichi Matsuda (Durham University) (15min)
A Panoramic Search for Ly-alpha Blobs at z=3
[Presentation File]
17:25 - 17:40 (C) Kazuaki Ota (RIKEN) (15min)
Deep Survey of z=7 Ly-alpha Emitters in the Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Field: Implications for Reionization
[Presentation File]
17:40 - 17:55 (C) Tomohiro Yoshikawa (Tohoku University) (15min)
Young Dusty Starburst Galaxies at z~2
[Presentation File]
17:55 - 19:00 Poster Session

May 19 (Tue)
II. Science Session (1) : Cosmology, Large-scale Structure and Galaxy Formation (continue)
(Chair: S. Croom)
09:30 - 09:50 (C) Yusei Koyama (University of Tokyo) (20min)
Panoramic Views of Cluster Evolution with Subaru
[Presentation File]
09:50 - 10:10 (C) Howard Yee (Unviversity of Toronto) (20min)
GMOS Spectroscopy of z>1 Galaxy Clusters from the SpARCS Survey
[Presentation File]
10:10 - 10:30 (C) Masahiro Takada (IPMU) (20min)
LoCuSS: Subaru Weak Lens Study of 30 Galaxy Clusters
[Presentation File]
Break (20 min)
III. Science Session (2) : Black Holes, AGN and Active Galaxies
(Chair: C. Packham)
10:50 - 11:20 (IS) Masayuki Akiyama (Tohoku University) (30min)
Toward Complete Understanding of Accretion History in the Universe and Its Relation to the Galaxy Evolution
[Presentation File]
11:20 - 11:50 (IG) Chris J. Willott (Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics) (30min)
The most distant black holes
[Presentation File]
11:50 - 12:10 (C) Hajime Sugai (Kyoto University) (20min)
Observations of active galaxies with high spatial resolution with Kyoto tridimensional spectrograph II
[Presentation File]
12:10 - 12:30 (C) Nancy Levenson (University of Kentucky) (20min)
Isotropic Mid-Infrared Emission from Active Galactic Nuclei
[Presentation File]
Lunch + Poster Session (80 min)
(Chair: I. Hook)
13:50 - 14:05 (C) Masatoshi Imanishi (NAOJ) (15min)
Luminous buried AGNs in the local universe
[Presentation File]
14:05 - 14:20 (C) Mitesh Patel (Imperial College London) (15min)
The Search for High-Redshift Quasars with UKIDSS
[Presentation File]
14:20 - 14:35 (C) James Radomski (Gemini South Observatory) (15min)
High Resolution Mid-Infrared Imaging of Dusty Narrow Line Regions (NLR) in Seyferts
[Presentation File]
14:35 - 14:50 (C) Kentaro Aoki (Subaru) (15min)
Dramatic change of FeLoBAL SDSS~J163255.46+420407.7 to LoBAL
[Presentation File]
IV. Science Session (3) : Stars and Compact Objects
(Chair: T. C. Beers)
14:50 - 15:20 (IT) Ken'ichi Nomoto (IPMU) (30min)
The Final Fates of Massive Stars: Theory vs. Observations
[Presentation File]
15:20 - 15:50 (IS) Wako Aoki (NAOJ) (30min)
First generations of stars and the origins of carbon-enhancement in metal-poor stars
[Presentation File]
Break (20 min)
16:10 - 16:30 (C) Stuart Ryder (Australian Gemini Office) (20min)
Finding Hidden Supernovae with Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics on Gemini
[Presentation File]
16:30 - 16:45 (C) Oliver Krause (MPIA, Heidelberg) (15min)
Subaru light-echo spectroscopy of historic Galactic Supernovae: Revealing the nature of Tycho Brahe's SN 1572 and Cassiopeia A
[Presentation File]
16:45 - 17:00 (C) Sun Kwok (University of Hong Kong) (15min)
Mid-infrared Imaging of Planetary Nebulae and Proto-Planetary Nebulae
[Presentation File]
17:00 - 17:15 (C) Yutaka Ihara (University of Tokyo) (15min)
A rate study of Type Ia supernovae with Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey
[Presentation File]
Short Break (10 min)
17:25 - 17:40 (C) Hiroko Ito (Graduate University of Advanced Studies) (15min)
The Exceptionally Bright Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor Star BD+44 493
[Presentation File]
17:40 - 17:55 (C) Chiaki Kobayashi (ANU, Australia) (15min)
Galactic Archaeology with WFMOS and chemodynamical simulations
[Presentation File]
17:55 - 18:15 (C) Thomas Geballe (Gemini) (20min)
Do Hydrogen-deficient Carbon Stars Have Winds?
[Presentation File]
18:15 - 19:00 Poster Session

May 20 (Wed)
(Chair: T. Usuda)
09:25 - 09:30 Announcement on WFMOS by Director-General of NAOJ
[Presentation File]
V. Science Session (4) : Solar System and Exoplanets
09:30 - 10:00 (IT) Shigeru Ida (Tokyo Institute of Technology) (30min)
Modeling for formation of extrasolar planetary systems
[Presentation File]
10:00 - 10:30 (IS) Motohide Tamura and the SEEDS team (NAOJ) (30min)
Direct Explorations of Exoplanets and Disks with Subaru
[Presentation File]
10:30 - 11:00 (IG) Christian Marois (Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics) (30min)
From Gl229B to HR8799bcd: 15 years of Direct Exoplanet Imaging Research
[Presentation File]
Break (20 min)
11:20 - 11:35 (C) Bun'ei Sato (Tokyo Institute of Technology) (15min)
Doppler Planet Searches with Subaru/HDS
[Presentation File]
11:35 - 11:50 (C) Norio Narita (NAOJ) (15min)
Measuring Spin-Orbit Alignment of Transiting Exoplanets with Subaru/HDS
[Presentation File]
11:50 - 12:05 (C) Henry Roe (Lowell Observatory) (15min)
Titan's Methan Weather
[Presentation File]
Lunch (85 min)
13:30 - Excursion
18:00 - Banquet (Welcome drink starts around 17:30)

May 21 (Thu)
V. Science Session (4) : Solar System and Exoplanets (continue)
(Chair: M. Chiba)
09:30 - 09:50 (C) Tadafumi Ootsubo (ISAS/JAXA) (20min)
Mid-infrared observations of comets with Subaru/COMICS
[Presentation File]
09:50 - 10:10 (C) Leigh N. Fletcher, Padma Yanamandra-Fisher (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) (20min)
Spatially-Resolved Mid- and Near-InfraRed Observations of Outer Planets With SUBARU and GEMINI Observations
[Presentation File]
VI. Science Session (5) : Star Formation and Interstellar Medium
(Chair: M. Tamura)
10:10 - 10:40 (IT) Shu-ichiro Inutsuka (Nagoya University) (30min)
Recent Progress in Theory of Interstellar Medium and Star Formation
[Presentation File]
Break (20 min)
11:00 - 11:30 (IS) Yoshiko K. Okamoto (Ibaraki University) (30min)
Subaru/COMICS view on star and planet formation
[Presentation File]
11:30 - 12:00 (IG) Cassio L. Barbosa (Universidade do Vale do Paraiba) (30min)
Gemini Telescopes: Giant Eyes to Study Young Massive Stars
[Presentation File]
12:00 - 12:20 (C) John H. Lacy (University of Texas) (20min)
Studies of Star Formation with TEXES
[Presentation File]
12:20 - 12:40 (C) Tae-Soo Pyo (Subaru) (20min)
Studying the Origin of Outflows from YSOs with SUBARU and GEMINI
[Presentation File]
Lunch + Poster Session (80 min)
14:00 - 14:20 (C) James De Buizer (Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy) (20min)
Five Years of Keeping it Cool: The Contributions by Gemini Mid-Infrared Instrumentation to the Understanding of Massive Star Formation
[Presentation File]
14:20 - 14:40 (C) Itsuki Sakon (University of Tokyo) (20min)
Attempts to Explore the Formation and Evolution Processes of Circumstellar Dust
[Presentation File]
Break (25 min)
VII. Future Prospects of Subaru/Gemini
(Chair: M. Chiba)
15:05 - 15:35 (IS) Hideki Takami (Subaru) (30min)
Future perspective on collaboration between Gemini and Subaru
[Presentation File]
15:35 - 16:05 (IG) Timothy C. Beers (Michigan State University) (30min)
The Future of the Gemini Observatory
[Presentation File]
16:05 - 16:20 (C) Masanori Iye (NAOJ) (15min)
TMT for Subaru/Gemini's Future
[Presentation File]
16:20 - 16:30 (C) Kotaro Kohno (University of Tokyo) (10min)
AzTEC-ASTE Survey of Submillimeter Galaxies: Optical/Infrared Properties of Dusty Extreme Starburst Populations in the Early Universe
[Presentation File]
Short Break (10 min)
16:40 - 17:20 Panel Discussion (40min)
[Presentation File]
17:20 - 17:30 Concluding Remark (10min)
Yasushi Suto (University of Tokyo)
[Presentation File]

May 22 (Fri)
09:30 - 18:00 Gemini Users Meeting - Agenda