Isradynamics 2008 program


Sunday
May 11
Monday
May 12
Tuesday
May 13
Wednesday
May 14
Thursday
May 15
Friday
May 16
Saturday
May 17
Sunday
May 18

Time Speaker Title
Sunday 11th May top
Icebreaker
Monday 12th May top
Michael Balikhin Welcome/Announcements
Melvyn Goldstein Recent insights into the nature of turbulence in the solar wind
Roberto Bruno MHD turbulence and magnetic structures in the solar wind
Giuseppe Consolini Statistical properties of fluctuations up to non-MHD scales in turbulent space plasmas
Pierluigu Veltri Kinetic effects in small scale range of Solar Wind Turbulence
Break
Vincenzo Carbone Solar wind turbulence: cascade, dissipation and heating
Leon Ofman Hybrid modeling of multi-ion solar wind plasma heating
Yakov Dimant Theory and Large-Scale Simulations of Plasma Turbulence in Lower Ionosphere
Break
Peter Gary Whistler turbulence cascade: Particle-in-cell simulations
Zoltan Voros Properties of statistical moments in the solar wind turbulence
Robert Erdelyi Magnetic Coupling from Photosphere to Corona
Malgorzata Selwa 3D MHD numerical simulations of standing waves in coronal active region loops
Break
Nat Gopalswamy Interplanetary Shocks with and without Radio Emission
Nikolai Pogorelov Dynamical Processes in the Solar Wind Interaction with the Circum-Heliospheric Medium
Ilan Roth Energetic Solar Particles-Formation via Statistical Approach
Gennady Milikh Model of UV flashes due to Gigantic Blue Jets
Brian Reville Cosmic-ray transport in self-excited turbulence
End
Tuesday 13th May top
Tamas Gombosi New Challenges in Space Weather Simulations
Michael Schulz Resonant-Particle Transport and Resonance-Broadening Effects
Natalia Ganushkina Physics of the Earth's ring current: Important problems and new challenges
Robert Harrison Kalman Filtering for Data Assimilation in Geomagnetic Forecasting
Break
David Sibeck NASAs THEMIS Mission: Multipoint Observations of Substorms, the Foreshock, and the Magnetopause
Vladimir Krasnoselskikh Generation of wideband wave spectra in the front of high Mach number quasiperpendicular shocks
Elena Grigorenko Low frequency waves associated with PSBL ion beams. Cluster observations.
Break
Homa Karimabadi New Understanding of Collisionless Reconnection in Astrophysical and Space Plasmas
Elena Belova Numerical Modeling of Field Reversed Configurations
Yury Lyubarsky Magnetic reconnection at the termination shock in a striped pulsar wind
Nadia Nikolaeva The Magnetopause Motion During Substorms
Break
Katarina Nykyri Plasma Transport due to the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability: 2-D and 3-D simulations and multi-point observations in space
Simon Walker The fine structure of ion-sound turbulence observed in the terrestrial bow shock transition layer
Ondrej Santolik Overview of recent results on whistler-mode chorus
Tanya Burinskaya Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the plasma sheet boundary layer
End
Wednesday 14th May top
Randy Jokipii Large Scale Upstream Turbulence, Magnetic Fields and Particle Acceleration at Astrophysical Shocks
Ken-Ichi Nishikawa Relativistic Particle-In-Cell Simulation Studies of Relativistic Jets
Sergey Moiseenko Magnetorotational processes in core collapse supernovae
Amir Levinson Relativistic photon mediated shocks
Break
David Eichler Open Plasma Physics Issues in Astrophysics
Gennady Bisnovatyi-Kogan Magneto-torsional oscillations and dynamic jet collimation
Mikhail Medvedev Particle acceleration and radiation production at Weibel-mediated plasma shocks
Break
Yuri Levin Magnetar Oscillations
Andrew Coates Ion pickup and mass loading in the solar system - and beyond?
Andrei Fedorov Plasma Acceleration in the Martian and Venusian magnetotails
Magda Delva Upstream Proton Cyclotron Waves at Venus from Venus Express magnetometer observations
Break
Elena Budnik Instability of Flank Magnetopause. Comparison of Earth and Non-magnetic Planets
Pierre-Louis Sulem Simulations and modeling of nonlinear mirror modes
Ilan Roth Heliospheric Energization of Rare Ions: Astrophysical Implications
Michal Bregman Interaction of stars and gas disks around massive black holes
Tanya Burinskaya Thin plasma cavities as a source of Auroral Kilometric radiation,
End
Thursday 15th May top
Sightseeing tour
Friday 16th May top
Galina Dudnikova Laboratory and computer simulation of waves generation in non-stationary space phenomena
Michael Ruderman Transverse oscillations of coronal loops
Youra Taroyan Coronal loop oscillations and diagnostics with Hinode/EIS
Marek Vandas On expansion of magnetic clouds
Break
Peter Fleming Application of Evolutionary Computing to the Analysis of Nonlinear Systems
Paul Bellan Laboratory Simulations of Astrophysical Jets and Theoretical Models Motivated by these Simulations
Elena Podladchikova First Optical Observations Of Shock Waves Interaction With The Solar System Planets. The Preliminary Analysis
Olga Gutynska Correlation study of fluctuations of magnetosheath parameters
Andrii Lynnyk Interplanetary shock propagation through different environments: Multi-point measurements
Peter Israelevich Electrons as current carriers in the geotail current sheet
End
Saturday 17th May top
Free Things to do, places to visit
Sunday 18th May top
Marco Velli Coronal Heating, Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence and Scaling Laws
Jorg Buechner Signatures of reconnection in the solar corona
Vlad Izmodenov New challenges in the modelling of the solar wind interaction with the local interstellar cloud
Gennadiy Burlak Nonlinear modulation of strong electromagnetic wave in a weakly inhomogeneous plasma
Alexander Bershadskii Magnetic field gradients in solar wind plasma and geophysics periods
End