Program 

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Day 1 - May 11, 2021 (detailed program of Day 1: here)

13h45-14h00  Welcome words

Structure and dynamics of the gas on galactic scales 

I -  Observations - Gas, dust 

14h00-14h30  Eva Schinnerer (I): A fine view at the cold (molecular) gas in nearby galaxies

14h30-15h00  Sami Dib (I): Structure and characteristic scales in the ISM

15h00-16h00  Contributed talks (6)

16h00-16h15  BREAK

16h15-17h15  Contributed talks (6) 

17h15-17h30  BREAK

II - Large scale dynamics of interstellar gas - numerical simulations/theory 

17h30-18h00  Woong-Tae Kim (I): Self-regulated star formation in spiral arms and nuclear rings

18h00-19h00  Contributed talks (6) 

19h00-19h15  BREAK

III- Observations - Young stellar clusters 

19h15-19h45  Kathryn Grasha (I): The scales of star formation in nearby galaxies

19h45-20h45  Contributed talks (6)

20h45-21h25  Flash presentations

21h25-21h45  Discussion

Day 2 - May 12, 2021 (detailed program of Day 2: here)

IV - Physical processes in the ISM - magnetic fields, cosmic rays, ++ 

14h00-14h30  Konstantinos Tassis (I): Towards high-precision magnetometry in the ISM

14h30-15h30  Contributed talks (6)

15h30-15h45   BREAK

15h45-16h15  Michał Hanasz (I): Cosmic ray-driven dynamics of the ISM

16h15-17h15  Contributed talks (6)

17h15-17h30  BREAK

V - Feedback processes - galactic scales

17h30-18h00  Oscar Agertz (I): The impact of stellar feedback on galactic scales

18h00-19h40  Contributed talks (10)

19h40-19h45  BREAK

19h45-20h20  Flash presentations

20h20-20h45  Discussion 

Day 3 - May 13, 2021 (detailed program of Day 3: here)

VI- Molecular clouds - structure, fragmentation, and chemistry 

14h00-14h30  Vera Könyves (I): Molecular cloud fragmentation and structure

14h30-15h30  Contributed talks (6)

15h30-15h45  BREAK

15h45-16h15  Ewine van Dishoeck (I): Astrochemistry of the diffuse and dense ISM

16h15-17h15  Contributed talks (6)

17h15-17h30  BREAK

VII - Feedback processes - molecular clouds

17h30-18h00  Anna McLeod (I): The many scales of stellar feedback

18h00-19h40  Contributed talks (10)  

19h40-19h45  BREAK

19h40-20h20  Flash presentations

20h20-20h45  Discussion

Day 4 - May 14, 2021 (detailed program of Day 4: here)

VIII - FAST, ALMA, SOFIA  and other/future instruments & missions 

14h00-14h30  John Carpeneter (I): ALMA observations of molecular clouds in the Milky Way

14h30-15h30  Contributed talks (6)

15h30-15h45  BREAK

15h45-16h45  Contributed talks (3) 

16h15-16h45  Di Li (I): The Commensal Radio Astronomy FAST Survey and Tracing Dark Molecular Gas 

16h45-17h15  Margaret Meixner (I): Current and Future Space/airborne Observatories for ISM studies

17h15-17h30  BREAK 

IX - Numerical codes - simulations and data analysis

17h30-18h00  Rüdiger Pakmor (I): Simulating galaxies: current status and future challenges

18h00-19h40  contributed talks (10)

19h40-19h45  BREAK

19h45-20h00  Flash presentations

20h20-20h25  Discussion & concluding remarks