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Rapid technological advances and scientific discoveries are revolutionizing research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology. The latest observations are revealing the first stars and galaxies which were born shortly after the Big Bang, as well as the intricate web of galaxies across the Universe. The next decade will see an exciting wave of instruments that should change our knowledge about the

formation of our Galaxy, the evolution of the Universe and the natures of dark matter and dark energy. This Conference will review how progress in these areas has been achieved, and what are the key issues and challenges ahead.

USP Conference speakers: Brian SchmidtIs a Distinguished Professor of Astrophysics at The Australian National Universit...
10/12/2012

USP Conference speakers: Brian Schmidt

Is a Distinguished Professor of Astrophysics at The Australian National University Mount Stromlo Observatory , and at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics. He is widely known for his research in using supernovae as cosmological probes. He currently holds an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship.

Elected to the Australian Academy of Sciences and United States Academy of Sciences in 2008, and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2012.

Schmidt shared both the 2006 Shaw Prize in Astronomy and the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics with Saul Perlmutter and Adam Riess for providing evidence that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.

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03/11/2012

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27/07/2012

Rapid technological advances and scientific discoveries are revolutionizing research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology. The latest observations are revealing the first stars and galaxies which were born shortly after the Big Bang, as well as the intricate web of galaxies across the Universe.

The next decade will see an exciting wave of instruments that should change our knowledge about the formation of our Galaxy, the evolution of the Universe and the natures of dark matter and dark energy.

This Conference will review how progress in these areas has been achieved, and what are the key issues and challenges ahead.

Speakers include (in likely order of appearance):

Alan Heavens
Gustavo Burdman
Yannick Mellier
Jean-Loup Puget
Brian Schmidt
Luca Amendola
M. Sami
Bin Wang
Enrique Gaztanaga
Bhuvnesh Jain
Volker Springel
Tom Theuns
Rubens Machado
Fabio Governato
Mark Markevitch
Ofer Lahav
Narciso Benítez
Mario Abadi
Patricia Tissera
François Hammer
Daniel Schaerer
Françoise Combes
Cristina Chiappini
Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann
Garth Illingworth

Stay in touch for more details and the full program!

Scientific Organizing Committee:
Elcio Abdalla (USP - Co-chair)
Raul Abramo (USP)
Beatriz Barbuy (USP - Co-chair)
Carlton Baugh (Durham - Co-chair)
Eduardo Cypriano (USP)
Enrique Gaztañaga (Barcelona)
François Hammer (Meudon)
Ronaldo de Souza (USP)

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05508-090

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