Programme

The first week of the school will consist of online lectures (freely accessed), between 3pm and 6pm (CEST). The program is the following:

Monday 16 September

  • 15h - 17h Interferometry basics (J.P. Berger)

Tuesday 17 September

  • 15h - 15h50 VLTI history and overview (A. Merand
  • 16h00 - 16h50 The MATISSE instrument (B. Lopez)
  • 17h - 17h50 The GRAVITY instrument (K. Perraut)

Wednesday 18 September

  • 15h - 15h50 ALMA (G. Popping)
  • 16h00 - 16h50 CHARA (G. Schaefer)
  • 17h - 17h50 The CHARA instruments (C. Lanthermann)

Thursday 19 September

  • 15h - 15h50 Principles of image reconstruction (J. Stadler & A. Drechser)
  • 16h00 - 16h50 Principles of model fitting (M. Tallon)
  • 17h - 17h10 Quick overview of existing modeling tools in interferometry 

Please find the zoom link used for all the online lectures:

https://univ-cotedazur.zoom.us/j/82592162576?pwd=T3YycUo0Z0J6eDlzWDZsYWdXU0dkQT09

Meeting ID: 825 9216 2576
Passcode: 324610

 

The second week will mainly consist of onsite practical sessions. The (almost final) program is the following:

Sunday 22 September

  • ~ 18h30: arrival in Porquerolles + registration + check-in
  • Evening: presentation of the school

Monday 23 September

  • 9h - 12h30 Interferometry basics with ASPRO2 (coffee break included)
  • 12h30 - 15h Lunch break + free time
  • 15h - 15h30 Review talk on YSOs (M. Koutoulaki)
  • 15h30 - 16h10 Proposal preparation and P1/P2 demo (C. Paladini)
  • 16h10 - 16h30: coffee break
  • 16h30 - 19h Observation preparation with ASPRO2 and SearchCal

Tuesday 24 September

  • 9h - 12h30 Interferometric data and the OIFITS format (coffee break included)
  • 12h30 - 15h Lunch break + free time
  • 15h - 15h40 Review talk on AGNs (K. Tristam)
  • 15h40 - 19h00 Data calibration (coffee break included)

Wednesday 25 September

  • 9h - 12h30 Data modeling with OIMODELER (coffee break included)
  • Afternoon: free time (beach, hiking, biking, ...) 

Thursday 26 September

  • 9h - 11h50 Data modeling with PMOIRED (coffee break included)
  • 11h50 - 12h30 Review talk on binary stars/stellar masses (T. Gardner)
  • 12h30 - 15h00 Lunch break + free time
  • 15h00 - 15h40 Review talk on exoplanets (M. Nowak
  • 15h40 - 19h00 Data modeling with exoGRAVITY (coffee break included) 

Friday 27 September

  • 9h - 9h40 Review talk on evolved stars (C. Paladini)
  • 9h40 - 12h30 Image reconstruction with OIMAGING 
  • 12h30 - 15h00 Lunch break + free time
  • 15h00 - 19h00 Free session on data modeling or proposal preparation

Saturday 28 September

  • 9h - 11h00 5-min presentations of modeling/proposal preparation results 
  • 11h00 - 11h30 Concluding remarks  
  • 12h30 - 13h30 Lunch break 
  • 14h00  Departure from Porquerolles island

 

 

 

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