Programme
[I] = Invited (25+5 min)
[C] = Contributed (15+5 min)
Thursday March 10, 2016
Morning
08.30-08.50
REGISTRATIONS
08.50-09.00
Welcome
Observations of (complex) molecules in space
09.00-09.30
Chiara Feruglio [I]
Searching for molecular complexity in the distant universe
09.30-09.50
Francesco Costagliola [C]
Exploring the molecular chemistry and excitation in obscured luminous infrared galaxies
09.50-10.10
Jose' Cernicharo [C]
The MADEX code and the quest for new molecular species
10.10-10.40
Coffee break - Poster Session
10.40-11.10
Paola Caselli [I]
The deuteration of interstellar molecules and links to our Solar System
11.10-11.30
Claudio Codella [C]
Pristine protostellar jet-disk systems: from darkness to the cradle of life
11.30-11.50
Victor M. Rivilla [C]
Understanding the formation of astrobiological molecules in star-forming regions
11.50-12.40
DISCUSSION (Chair: Simona Gallerani & Linda Podio)
12.40-14.10
Lunch break - Poster Session
Afternoon
Kinetics and molecular spectroscopy
14.10-14.40
Cristina Puzzarini [I]
Astronomical complex organic molecules in space: the crucial frequency information from rotational spectroscopy
14.40-15.00
Francesco Fontani [C]
Deuterium fractionation as a tool to investigate gas-phase versus surface chemistry
15.00-15.20
Sergio Rampino [C]
On the temperature dependence of the rate coefficient of formation of C2+ from C + CH+
15.20-15.50
Coffee break - Poster Session
15.50-16.20
Nadia Balucani [I]
Gas-phase formation routes of complex organic molecules in the interstellar medium
16.20-16.40
Daniela Ascenzi [C]
Growth of complex organic molecules via ion-molecule reactions
16.40-17.00
Stefano Falcinelli [C]
Molecular dications in planetary ionospheres
17.00-17.50
DISCUSSION (Chair: Cristina Puzzarini)
Evening
18.00-20.00
Aperitif
Friday March 11, 2016
Morning
Modelling and Experiments of complex molecules formation
09.00-09.30
Serena Viti [I]
Complex molecules formation in galactic and extragalactic environments
09.30-09.50
Cecilia Ceccarelli [C]
Dimethyl ether and methyl formate, inseparable friends
09.50-10.10
Francesco Gianturco [C]
Forming PAHs in diffuse and dark Interstellar clouds: a quantum modeling from electron-mediated dynamics
10.10-10.40
Coffee break - Poster Session
10.40-11.10
Elisabetta Palumbo [I]
Formation of complex molecules after cosmic ion bombardment and UV photolysis of interstellar ice analogues
11.10-11.30
Fabrizio Capaccioni [C]
67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: a portrait of a primitive Solar System body
11.30-11.50
Maria Cristina De Sanctis [C]
The complex chemistry of the dawrf planet Ceres
11.50-12.40
DISCUSSION (Chair: Cecilia Ceccarelli)
12.40-14.10
Lunch break - Poster Session
Afternoon
Prebiotic chemistry
14.10-14.40
Piero Ugliengo [I]
The role of surfaces in prebiotic chemistry
14.40-15.00
M. Merced Montero-Campillo [C]
Identifying Substituted Cyanobutadiynes By Gas-Phase Infrared Spectroscopy: Theory & Experiment
15.00-15.20
Fanny Vazart [C]
Feasible reaction mechanism for formamide formation in cold interstellar clouds
15.20-15.50
Coffee break - Poster Session
15.50-16.20
Raffaele Saladino [I]
Chemical gardens: the first evidence of a spontaneous catalytic compartmentalization process in prebiotic chemistry
16.20-16.40
Savino Longo [C]
Complex organic matter delivery by carbonate-rich meteorites: kinetic models
16.40-17.00
Teresa Fornaro [C]
Inspecting the role of minerals in prebiotic processes and space-like conditions
17.00-17.50
DISCUSSION (Chair: Dimitrios Skouteris)
Evening
18.00-19.30
Public Lectures*
