4th UC Irvine Center for Cosmology Workshop: Galaxy Formation as Revealed by Cosmic Gas








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4th UC Irvine Center for Cosmology Workshop:
Galaxy Formation and Evolution as Revealed by Cosmic Gas

Participants:

Alex Amblard (UC Irvine)
Andrew Baker (Rutgers) ALMA as a probe of cold gas within and beyond the Galaxy
Aaron Barth (UC Irvine)
Elizabeth Barton (UC Irvine) MgII Absorption in the z~0.1 Universe
Andrew Benson (Caltech) Modeling Galaxy Formation and the Evolution of Cosmic Gas
Serena Bertone (UC Santa Cruz) Predictions for the observability of X-ray line emission from the WHIM
Joss Bland-Hawthorn (Sydney) Gas accretion onto galaxies
Leo Blitz (UC Berkeley) What the Distribution of Milky Way Gas Tells Us About Galaxy Evolution
Blake Bullock (Northrop Grumman)
James Bullock (UC Irvine)
David Buote (UC Irvine)
Sanchayeeta Borthakur (UMass) A Lyman Alpha Absorber Study Using STIS Spectra Combined with SDSS-2dF Galaxy Catalogs
Chris Brook (U Washington) Late Gas Inflows in the Outskirts of Extended UV Galaxies 
Suzi Casement (Northrop Grumman)
Renyue Cen (Princeton) The Warm-Hot Intergalactic Medium
Sukanya Chakrabarti (CfA) The Role of Gas in the Structure & Evolution of Spiral Galaxies
Supriya Chakrabarti (BU) Tunable, Narrow-band Imaging: A New Measurement Approach for Studying Cosmic Gas
Hsiao-wen Chen (Chciago) cross-correlation of galaxies and qso absorption line systems
Jun-Hwan Choi (UNLV) Effects of metal cooling on galaxies in z=3 (poster/talk)
Chris Churchill (NMSU) Using Galaxy Halos to Constrain Galaxy Formation Physics
Jeffe Cooke (UC Irvine)
Kathy Cooksey (UC Santa Cruz)
Asantha Cooray (UC Irvine) Dark Universe Explorer
Katie Chynoweth (Vanderbilt) New HI Clouds in the M81/M82 Group
Rolf Danner (Northrop Grumman)
Romeel Davé (Univ. of Arizona) The Wide-Ranging Impact of Galactic Outflows From Dwarfs to Clusters
Avishai Dekel (Hebrew Univ.) The Role of Cold Flows in Galaxy Formation and in Quenching
Dale Durand (Northrop Grumman)
Dawn Erb (CfA) Gas Inflow and Outflow in High Redshift Galaxies
Jessica Evans (NMSU) Evolution of MgII-Selected Galactic Halos
Andy Fabian (Cambridge) The enrichment of hot gas in clusters of galaxies
Taotao Fang (UC Irvine) Hot Gas around the Milky Way
Claude-André Faucher-Giguère (CfA) Evolution of the IGM at z`<4.2: Implications for Cosmic Star Formation and Quasar Activity
Atahualpa Flores Estrella (UNAM) Distribution of Dark Matter in Irregular Galaxies
Emily Freeland (Wisconsin) Bent-Double Radio Sources as Probes of the Intragroup Medium
Fabio Gastaldello (Bologna) X-ray bright galaxy groups with Chandra and XMM: entropy and AGN heating.
Orly Gnat (Tel-Aviv/Caltech) Time-Dependent Ionization in Radiatively Cooling Gas Clouds and in Post-Shock Cooling Layers
James Green (Colorado) New Instrumentation to Study Cosmic Gas
Fulai Guo (UC San Diego) The quenching of global thermal instability by AGN feedback in clusters of galaxies
Janice Hester (Princeton) Stripping Strangulation or Something In-Between (Poster)
Ann Hornschemeier (GSFC) Tracing the Energetics of the Universe with Constellation-X:  Example Scientific Investigations
Chris Howk (Notre Dame) Are Highly Ionized High Velocity Clouds Extragalactic?
Fill Humphrey (UC Irvine) Metals in the Hot ISM of Early-Type Galaxies
Regina Jorgenson (UC San Diego) Understanding Physical Conditions in High Redshift Galaxies through Neutral Carbon Absorption Lines
Glenn Kacprzak (NMSU) Extended Halo Gas and Galaxy Kinematics in The L-CDM Paradigm
Manoj Kaplinghat (UC Irvine)
Sheila Kannappan (UNC) Evidence for Frequent Small Gas Inflow Events in Most Galaxies & a Breakdown for the Most Gas-Poor Galaxies
Tobias Kaufmann (UC Irvine) Simulating the Gaseous Halos of Galaxies
Daisuke Kawata (OCIW) Studies of the Intra-Group Medium with the Virtual Group Catalog
Habib Khosroshahi (Liverpool John Moores)
Anatoly Klypin (NMSU) Galaxy formation: how small scale-physics of ISM affects large-scale gas in galaxies
Rachel Kuzio de Naray (UC Irvine)
Juna Kollmeier (OCIW) The Lyman-alpha Glow of High-Redshift Structure
Peter Laursen (Dark Cosmology Centre) Lyman alpha Scattering in Young Galaxies and the Intergalactic Medium
Tae Song Lee (UNLV) Cross Correlation between Lybreak Galaxies and Damped Ly$\alpha$ Systems in Cosmological SPH Simulations
Nicolas Lehner (Notre Dame) Highly-ionized gas and feedbacks in a z~2.4 DLA proto-galaxy (Poster/Talk)
Chuck Lillie (Northrop Grumman)
Amy Lo (Northrop Grumman)
Mark Maier (Mt. San Jacinto)
Ariyeh Maller (NYCCT) Inflows and Outflows
Smita Mathur (Ohio State) Searching for Needles in a Haystack (OVI Absorbers at High Redshift)
Lucio Mayer (Zurich) The formation of realistic disk galaxies in the LCDM model
Gary McCue (Northrop Grumman)
Brice Menard (CITA) Constraining MgII absorbers with the SDSS
John Mulchaey (OCIW)
Fabrizio Nicastro (CfA) The Missing Baryon Hunt: current Evidence and Future Prospects
Benjamin Oppenheimer (Arizona Univ) The Cyclic Nature of Feedback Between Galaxy and the IGM Using Cosmological Simulations
Josh Peek (UC Berkeley) The ongoing formation of the Milky Way Galaxy
Matthew Pieri (Ohio State) Searching For A Metal Floor To The Universe Using SDSS QSOs
Ronald Polidan (Northrop Grumman) Advanced Observatory Concepts to Study Galaxy Formation and Evolution
Trevor Ponman (Birmingham) Abundances in intragroup gas
Moire Prescott (Arizona) Exploring Sites of Galaxy Formation: A Large Lya Nebula at z~2.7
Jason Prochaska (UC San Cruz) Conference Summary
Mary Putman (Michigan) Feeding the Hot Halo or Galactic Disk?
Jeff Rabb (Northrop Grumman)
Marc Rafelski (UC San Diego)
Andrew Rasmussen (SLAC)
Jesper Rasmussen (OCIW) Galaxy-IGM interactions in compact groups
Michael Rauch (OCIW) A synthesis of Lya emitters and absorbers
Brant Robertson (KICP/Chicago) Molecular Hydrogen and Global Star Formation Relations in Galaxies
Kate Rubin (UC Santa Cruz) Cool gas outflows in galaxies at 0.8 < z < 1.5 in GOODS-N
Gwen Rudie (Caltech)
Blair Savage (UW-Madison) The Properties of Transition Temperature Gas in the Milky Way Thick Disk
Kenneth Sembach (STScI)
Paolo Serra (UC Irvine)
Tammy Smecker-Hane (UC Irvine)
Chuck Steidel (Caltech) Gas Flows and Feedback in High Redshift Galaxies
John Stocke (Colorado) The Local Lyman Alpha Forest as Revealed by HST
David Strickland (JHU) Hot metals in and around starburst galaxies and what they tell us about galactic winds
Louie Strigari (UC Irvine)
Shikui Tang (UMASS) Stellar Feedback from Galactic Bulges (Poster)
Christopher Thom (Chicago) Do the OVI absorbers trace WHIM gas?
Jeremy Tinker (Chicago) Connecting Qausar Absorbers with their Dark Matter Halos
Virginia Trimble (UC Irvine) When Space Was Empty: The Discoveries of Interplanetary Interstellar and Intergalactic Gas and Dust
Todd Tripp (UMass) Probing Cosmic Gas with High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Low-Redshift QSO Absorbers
Manny Tward (Northrop Grumman)
Eugenio Ursino (Roma)
Daniel Wang (UMass) Stellar Feedback and Galaxy Evolution
Benjamin Weiner (Arizona Univ.) Outflows from starforming galaxies at z>1 in DEEP2
Tobias Westmeier (CSIRO) The relics of structure formation: high-velocity clouds around M31 and other galaxies
Nicholas White (GSFC) The Constellation-X Observatory
Allison Widhalm (NMSU)
Arthur Wolfe (UC San Diego) Direct Measurement of a Magnetic Field in a Galaxy at z=0.692
Luca Zappacosta (INAF-OATS) Tentative WHIM evidence in the Sculptor Wall



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