Name: Shaping the Italian contribution to HWO
Start: 2025-07-10T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2025-07-11T18:40:00+02:00
Location: Rome

Shaping the Italian contribution to HWO

from Thursday, July 10, 2025 (10:30 AM) to Friday, July 11, 2025 (6:40 PM)

Monday, July 7, 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Thursday, July 10, 2025

10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
10:40 AM part 1
part 1
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

10:40 AM Demographics of Terrestrial Planetary Systems: Now, and in the HWO Era - Alessandro Sozzetti (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:55 AM Synergies between Ariel and the Habitable Worlds Observatory - Giuseppina Micela (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:10 AM Sinergie tra PLATO e HWO - Giampaolo Piotto

11:25 AM Characterizing planet-host stars: the case of Ariel - Maria Tsantaki (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:40 AM Venus and Earth as analog environments for the characterization of terrestrial exoplanets looking at HWO in the context of the AVENGERS initiative - Piero D'Incecco (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:50 AM From Planet Formation to Bio-signatures: An OPAL for the Habitable Worlds Observatory - Danai Polychroni (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:00 PM Beyond the Habitable Zone: A Multiscale Approach to Exoplanetary Biosignature Detection for HWO - Marco Marcellino (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:10 PM Oxygenic phototrophs exposed to simulated exoplanetary conditions: possible biosignatures in different organisms - Elisabetta Liistro
12:20 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:20 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Are We Alone? The Science Potential of Habitable Worlds Observatory. - Giada Arney

2:15 PM Opportunities for Transformative General Astrophysics with HWO - Jason Tumlinson

2:30 PM Habitable Worlds Observatory Architecture & Technology Development - Matt Bolcar (NASA, Goddard))

2:55 PM Question and answer
3:05 PM
3:05 PM - 4:15 PM
Contributions

3:05 PM Unveiling the star formation mechanism with HWO - Alessio Traficante (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

3:20 PM Investigating the origin of stars with the Habitable World Observatory - Giuseppe Germano Sacco (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

3:35 PM Astrometry of resolved stellar populations with MAVIS and HWO - Davide Massari (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

3:50 PM Tracing Galaxy Evolution with Resolved Stars: The HWO Perspective - Francesca Annibali (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

4:05 PM The HWO perspective of the Italian JEDI collaboration - JEts and Disk @ INAF - Elisabetta Rigliaco (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
4:15 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM
4:45 PM - 6:10 PM
Contributions

4:45 PM Solving reionization with HWO - Laura Pentericci (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

5:00 PM Studying the intergalactic medium with a future space telescope - Valentina D'Odorico (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

5:15 PM AGN and Galaxy Evolution: Exploring the Final Frontier with HWO - Alessandro Marconi (Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Firenze)

5:30 PM Shaping the Future of Time-Domain and Multi-Messenger Astronomy with HWO - Silvia Piranomonte (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

5:45 PM New frontiers in cosmology in view of the Habitable World Observatory - Michele Ennio Maria Moresco (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

6:00 PM Supernova science with the HWO - Luca Izzo (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
Friday, July 11, 2025
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM The future of the ESA Science Programme - Luigi Colangeli (ESA)

9:15 AM The Pollux instrument for HWO: a high-resolution spectropolarimeter from the far-UV to the near-IR - Luca Fossati (Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences)

9:30 AM The LIFE Mission - Characterizing other words and searching for life - Sascha Quanz (ETH Zurich)

9:45 AM SHARP: an advanced Near-IR spectrograph to unlock the Universe beyond Habitable Worlds - Paolo Saracco (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
9:55 AM part 2
part 2
9:55 AM - 10:10 AM
Contributions

9:55 AM Decoding the atmospheres of temperate rocky planets in the 2040s - Matteo Brogi (University of Warwick)
10:10 AM part 1
part 1
10:10 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

10:10 AM SETI and HWO - Claudio Maccone (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:20 AM PCS at ELT as a precursor for HWO - Silvano Desidera (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

10:30 AM CUBES and ANDES: ground-based technological enablers for the HWO - Paolo Di Marcantonio (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
10:45 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM part 2
part 2
11:15 AM - 11:40 AM
Contributions

11:15 AM On the sinergy between HWO and ground-based high-resolutions spectrographs - Gloria Guilluy (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:25 AM MAVIS: sharper than JWST, deeper than HST - Giovanni Cresci (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
11:40 AM part 1
part 1
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
Contributions

11:40 AM HWO and its optics system: requirements, challenges and possible European contributions - Giovanni Pareschi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:55 AM Pyramid WaveFront Sensors and contactless active mirrors: a research program for high contrast imaging - Runa Antonio Briguglio Pellegrino (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:10 PM R&D for space-based High-Contrast Imaging in Europe - Daniele Vassallo (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:25 PM PSF reconstruction from WFS data and other tools to make your images sharper and deeper - Fernando Pedichini (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
12:40 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:40 PM - 2:05 PM
2:05 PM part 2
part 2
2:05 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

2:05 PM AI Assisted observational strategies for HWO - Marco Landoni (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

2:20 PM Atmospheric retrievals: from machine learning to quantum technologies - Tiziano Zingales (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

2:30 PM High Dynamic Range Photon-Counting UV Detectors - Michela Clelia Angela Uslenghi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

2:45 PM Polarimetry Perspectives for HWO - Silvano Fineschi (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
3:00 PM discussion
discussion
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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