GES 2017: Gaia-ESO Survey Fourth Science Meeting

Event date: 
04/09/2017 to 08/09/2017
Location: 
Catania, Italy

Towards the end of its five-year observational campaign using the Fibre Large Array Multi Element Spectrograph (FLAMES) on the ESO-VLT, the Gaia-ESO Survey Fourth Science Meeting (GES2017) will be an excellent opportunity to discuss the new fifth internal data release in view of the forthcoming final data processing and analysis. The meeting is also timely for discussing combinations with the intermediate Gaia data releases and possible synergies with other Galactic surveys.

The topics that will be covered include:

  • Spectroscopic analysis methods
  • Synergies with Gaia
  • Galactic disc and halo
  • Bulge and Inner Galaxy
  • Chemo-dynamical modelling
  • Stellar clusters formation and evolution
  • Stellar evolution (including magnetic activity, accretion, and multiplicity)

Scientific Organising Committee

Alessandro Lanzafame (Chair), Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Catania
Thomas Bensby, Department of Astronomy and Theoretical Physics, Lund University
Patrick Francois, Observatoire Paris-Meudon
Anna Hourihane, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
Robin Jeffries, Astrophysics Group, University of Keele
Ronny Blomme, Observatoire Royal de Belgique
Elena Pancino, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri
Sophie Van Eck, Institut d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Local Organising Committee

Alessandro Lanzafame (Chair), Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Catania
Clelia Anastasi, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Catania
Katia Biazzo, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania
Elisa Brugaletta, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania
Elisa Distefano, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania
Cristina Marcellino, Dipartimento di Fisca e Astronomia, Università di Catania
Patrizia Strano, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Catania

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