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HEAVYMETAL VI: Consortium Meeting Summer 2026

7–12 Jun 2026
McDonald Forest Hills
Europe/Dublin timezone

Session

Talks

8 Jun 2026, 09:00
McDonald Forest Hills

McDonald Forest Hills

Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, Stirling FK8 3TL, UK

Conveners

Talks: Nucleosynthesis and r-process

  • Leo Mulholland (QUB)

Talks: Stellar abundances

  • Darach Watson (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)

Talks: Kilonovae and Heavy Elements: I

  • Quentin Pognan (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics)

Talks: Kilonovae and Heavy Elements: II

  • There are no conveners in this block

Talks: Kilonova NLTE modelling

  • Andreas Flörs (GSI)

Talks: Atomic Structure and Collision Rate Calculations

  • Christopher Fontes (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Talks: Atomic Spectroscopy Experiments

  • Emma Sokell (University College Dublin)

Talks: Atomic Spectroscopy Experiments

  • David McKeagney (University College Dublin)

Talks: Atomic Spectroscopy Experiments

  • Padraig Dunne (University College Dublin)

Talks: Observations of Heavy Elements in the Cosmos

  • Albert Sneppen

Talks: Radiative Transfer

  • Catherine Ramsbottom (University College Dublin)

Talks: Summary & Concluding Remarks

  • Andreas Bauswein (GSI)
  • Aayush Arya (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)

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  1. 78. Welcome and opening remarks
    Stuart Sim (Queen's University Belfast)
    08/06/2026, 09:00
  2. 39. Neutrinos and nucleosynthesis in binary neutron star mergers
    Meng-Ru Wu (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)
    08/06/2026, 09:15
  3. 40. Progress in the modelling of nuclear inputs for r-process simulations
    Stephane Goriely (ULB)
    08/06/2026, 09:50
  4. 45. Challenges in observational studies of heavy elements
    Camilla Juul Hansen (Frankfurt)
    09/06/2026, 09:00
  5. 47. Lanthanide and actinide variation in metal-poor stars
    Alexander Ji (University of Chicago / KICP)
    09/06/2026, 09:35
  6. 49. Identification and Abundance Estimate of Heavy Elements in Kilonova Spectra
    Masaomi Tanaka (Tohoku University)
    09/06/2026, 10:55
  7. 50. Late-time kilonova emission and r-process dust formation
    Kenta Hotokezaka (University of Tokyo)
    09/06/2026, 11:30
  8. 51. Nebular Emission Lines of Lanthanides and Actinides
    Andreas Flörs (GSI)
    09/06/2026, 12:05
  9. 52. Observational signatures of kilonovae arising from neutron star mergers with a magnetar remnant
    Quentin Pognan (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics)
    09/06/2026, 14:00
  10. 73. Direct detection of interstellar radionuclides – messengers of heavy element nucleosynthesis and recent nearby cosmic explosions
    Anton Wallner (Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
    09/06/2026, 14:35
  11. 56. Strontium vs. helium: Atomic data and microphysics decode the 1μm feature in the kilonova AT2017gfo
    Aayush Arya (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
    09/06/2026, 15:10
  12. 53. NLTE Modeling of Kilonovae
    Christopher Fontes (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
    10/06/2026, 09:00
  13. 60. Nebular emission lines in kilonovae spectra - insights from atomic calculations
    Leo Mulholland (QUB)
    10/06/2026, 09:35
  14. 59. The Effect of Ionisation in Collisional Radiative Modelling
    Michael McCann (Queen's University Belfast, UK)
    10/06/2026, 09:55
  15. 58. Thermal and Non-Thermal Ionization Properties of Te and Sr Ions
    Steven Bromley (Auburn University)
    10/06/2026, 11:00
  16. 61. Dirac R-matrix electron impact excitation of Mo I-IV
    John Henry (Queen's University Belfast, UK)
    10/06/2026, 11:35
  17. 76. Theoretical and experimental study of 4f-5d Fano resonances in EUV photoabsorption of gold
    David McKeagney (University College Dublin)
    10/06/2026, 11:55
  18. 65. Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Heavy Ions with an Electron Beam Ion Trap
    Amy Gall (Auburn University)
    11/06/2026, 09:00
  19. 57. An overview of dielectronic recombination and a summary of Auburn University experimental facilities
    Stuart Loch (Auburn University)
    11/06/2026, 09:35
  20. 67. Dual-Comb Spectroscopy of Heavy Metals
    Hope Dannar (University of Arizona)
    11/06/2026, 10:10
  21. 66. Unlocking the Lanthanides: High‑Accuracy Atomic Data at Imperial
    Christian Clear (Imperial College London)
    11/06/2026, 11:15
  22. 79. Jets in the lab: radiation-hydrodynamic simulations of laboratory-scaled plasma flows
    Ylvie Gerritsma (ARCNL / VU Amsterdam)
    11/06/2026, 11:50
  23. 70. Punch Out Plasmas
    Éanna Donohoe (University College Dublin)
    11/06/2026, 12:10
  24. 71. Many-body quantum chaos & lanthanide ions - what does it mean for NSM ejecta?
    John Sheil (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
    11/06/2026, 14:00
  25. 72. Challenges in MIR Spectroscopy of Laser-Produced Plasmas: Insights from Water Absorption Measurements
    Chandan Bagadia (University College Dublin)
    11/06/2026, 14:35
  26. 75. Progress in Vis-NIR Spectroscopy
    Eoin Fagan (University College Dublin)
    11/06/2026, 14:55
  27. 48. Observing the R-process With Gamma-ray Bursts
    Jillian Rastinejad (NASA Einstein Fellow, University of Maryland)
    12/06/2026, 09:00
  28. 46. Element observations in a moving Universe: from the Milky Way to DLAs
    Andreas Koch-Hansen (Zentrum für Astronomie Heidelberg, Heidelberg University)
    12/06/2026, 09:35
  29. 54. Multi-dimensional kilonova radiative transfer with ARTIS
    Stuart Sim (Queen's University Belfast)
    12/06/2026, 10:55
  30. 55. TBD
    Rasmus Damgaard (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
    12/06/2026, 11:15
  31. 77. Conference Summary & Concluding Remarks
    Aayush Arya (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen), Andreas Bauswein (GSI)
    12/06/2026, 11:35
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