September 1st 

All participants (Cornell University)
Who we are and how we spend our time in the Space Sciences Bldg.

Deparmental Welcome Lunch -- No Galaxy Lunch 

Prof. Martha Haynes (Cornell University) 
``Triggered star formation in the Sco-Cen OB Association'', by Preibisch & Zinnecker Follow this link to see some pictures of the Upper Scorpius OB association. Yes, we consider the Milky Way an interesting galaxy, too!.  

Renato dall'Acquafredda, Univ. di Buco del Signore  
``The stars near the centre of supergiant shell LMC4: Further constraints on triggering scenarios'', by Braun et al.  

Daniel Devost (Cornell University) 
Overview of the STARBURST 99 code 

John Wilson (Cornell University) 
``Formation of molecular gas in the debris of violent galaxy interactions'', by Braine et al. 

Dr. Thomas Nikola (Cornell University) 
Galaxy collisions and star formation'', by Lamb & Hearn 

Dr. Vassilis Charmandaris (Cornell University) 
``High resolution imaging of molecular gas and dust in the Antennae'', by Wilson et al.  

Barbara Catinella (Cornell University) 
Effects of massive star formation on the ISM of dwarf galaxies'', by Madden  

JD Smith (Cornell University) 
``Wolf-Rayet stars in starburst galaxies'', by Mas-Hesse et al.  

Chris Springob (Cornell University) 
``Massive star clusters in interacting galaxies'', by Miller  

Laura Hall (Cornell University) 
``A test of arm induced star formation in spiral galaxies from near-IR and Ha imaging'', by Seigar & James  

Thanksgiving Break -- No Galaxy Lunch 

Dr. Bernhard Brandl (Cornell University) 
From NGC3603 to the Antennae: Properties and Evolution of Massive Young Clusters