19 Dicembre: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Lorenzo Colombo -  Analysis of stellar light curves for complete planetary companions characterization.
Supervisor: Prof. G. Piotto
Co-Supervisor: Dr. V. Nascimbeni
Yongzhi Cai - Supernova Imposters or Electron Capture?
Supervisor: Dr. A. Pastorello
Gabriele Umbriaco -  On the road to find exo-planets through extreme optics instrumentation: the PLATO telescope optical unit assembly integration and verification.
Supervisor: Prof. R. Ragazzoni
Co-supervisor: Prof. G. Piotto, Prof. J. Farinato
Nicola Giacobbo - Demography of compact object binaries in the epoch of multi-messenger astronomy.
Supervisor: D.ssa M. Mapelli

12 Dicembre: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Luca Foffano -  The cosmic photon-photon interaction in Astrophysics and Cosmology.
Supervisor: Prof. A. Franceschini
Michele Fiori - High sensitivity studies of pulsar wind nebulae with CTA and ASTRI Mini-array.

5 Dicembre: Presentazione tesi di dottoratoSina Chen -  Probing the population of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies with a southern hemisphere extended sampling.
Supervisor: Prof. Rafanelli
Daniela Sicilia - Characterization of planetary atmospheres through high-resolution spectroscopy
Supervisor: Prof. G. Piotto
Virginia Cuomo - Probing the Dark Matter content in the center of barred galaxies
Supervisor: Prof. E.M. Corsini
Co-supervisor: Dr. A. Aguerri (IAC)

28 Novembre: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Eleonora Alei - Stability Studies of Super Earths Atmospheres
Supervisor: Dr. R. Claudi
Pietro Bergamini - A leap forward with VLTMUSE in the investigation of the inner structure of baryons and dark matter of massive galaxy clusters at intermediate redshifts.

21 Novembre: 

Annagrazia Puglisi  
Article title: The SCUBA-2 Cosmology Legacy Survey: Multi-wavelength Properties of ALMA-identified Submillimeter Galaxies in UKIDSS-UDS  
Authors:  Simpson, J. M.; Smail, I.; Swinbank, A. M. et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1611.03084

Elena Ambrosi  
Article title: Acceleration of petaelectronvolt protons in the Galactic Centre  
Authors:  Hess Collaboration
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016Natur.531..476H

14 Novembre: 

Stefano Cariddi  
Article title:  Young and turbulent: the wild early life of today's most massive galaxies  
Authors:  Fiacconi et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1609.09499

Luca Costantin  
Article title:  High-redshift major mergers weakly enhance star formation 
Authors:  J. Fensch et al. 2016
link:  arxiv.org/pdf/1610.03877v2.pdf

7 Novembre: 

Valentina Guglielmo  
Article title:  The quenching of the star formation activity in cluster galaxies  
Authors: Boselli et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1609.00545

Daniele Vassallo  
Article title:  Close stellar conjunctions of alpha Centauri A and B until 2050 - An mK = 7.8 star may enter the Einstein ring of alpha Cen A in 2028  
Authors:  P. Kervella, F. Mignard, A. Mérand, F. Thévenin
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1610.06079v1

24 Ottobre: 

Francesco Pensabene  
Article title:  The dominance of quenching through cosmic times.  
Authors: Renzini et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.460L..45R

Lorenzo Pino  
Article title:  Return to [Log-]Normalcy: Rethinking Quenching, The Star Formation Main Sequence, and Perhaps Much, Much More.  
Authors:  Abramson et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160400016A

17 Ottobre: Filippo Oppizzi  
Article title:  Galaxies infalling into groups: filaments vs. isotropic infall  
Authors:  Martinez et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1510.00390

Sheng Yang  
Article title:  A search for an optical counterpart to the gravitational wave event GW151226  
Authors:  S. J. Smartt et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...827L..40S

Giada Pastorelli  
Article title:  Ancient eruptions of Eta Carinae: A tale written in proper motions  
Authors:  Kiminki et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1609.00362

10 Ottobre: 

Michele Trabucchi  
Article title:  Formation and Evolution of Blue Stragglers in 47 Tucanae  
Authors:  J. Parada et al.
link: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160902115P

20 Giugno: 

Ilaria Carleo  
Article title:  Deja Vu All Over Again: The Reappearance of Supernova Refsdal  
Authors:  Kelly et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...819L...8K

Elisa Frattin  
Article title:  Three-body resonance in meteoroid streams  
Authors:  Sekhar et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.460.1417S

14 Giugno: 

Enrico Congiu 
Article title: J1216+0709: A radio galaxy with three episodes of AGN jet activity 
Authors: Singh et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160505821SAndrea Francesco Maria Enia  
Article title: The formation of massive, quiescent galaxies at cosmic noon  
Authors: Feldmann et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1601.04704

6 Giugno: 

Ilaria Pagotto 
Article title: On the limits of measuring the bulge and disk properties of local and high-redshift massive galaxies  Authors:  Davari et al.
link:  http://arxiv.org/abs/1604.08331

Daniele Vassallo  
Article title: Resolving the delta Andromedae spectroscopic binary with direct imaging  
Authors: Bottom et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015ApJ...809...11B3

0 Maggio: Valentina Guglielmo  
Article title:  Ultramassive dense early-type galaxies: velocity dispersion and number density evolution since z=1.6  
Authors: Gargiulo et al .
link:  arxiv.org/pdf/1605.03014.pdf

Elisa Bortolas  
Article title:  Did Jupiter’s core form in the innermost parts of the Sun’s protoplanetary disk?  
Authors:  Raymond et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.458.2962R

23 Maggio: 

Annagrazia Puglisi 
Article title:  The MAGNUM survey: positive feedback in the nuclear region of NGC 5643 suggested by MUSE  
Authors:  Cresci et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1508.04464

Michele Trabucchi  
Article title:  Can Star-Disk Collisions Explain the Missing Red Giants Problem in the Galactic Center?  
Authors:  Kieffer & Bogdanovic
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1602.03527

16 Maggio: 

Michele Frezzato 
Article title:  Is there a maximum mass for black holes in galactic nuclei?  
Authors: Kohei Inayoshi and Zoltan Haiman
link:  arxiv.org/pdf/1601.02611v1.pdf

Francesco Pensabene  
Article title:  Sublimation in bright spots on (1) Ceres  
Authors: Nathues et al.
link:  www.nature.com/nature/journal/v528/n7581/pdf/nature15754.pdf

Lorenzo Pino  
Article title: Stellar classification from single-band imaging using machine learning  
Authors: Kuntzer et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1605.03201

2 Maggio: 

Stefano Cariddi 
Article title:  Evidence for the alignment of quasar radio polarizations with large quasar group axes  
Authors:  Pelgrims & Hutsemékers
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1604.03937

Luca Costantin  
Article title:  A 17-billion-solar-mass black hole in a group galaxy with a diffuse core  
Authors:  Thomas et al.
link:  www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature17197.html

18 Aprile: 

Ilaria Pagotto 
Article title:  Stellar population constraints on the ages of galactic bars  
Authors:  P. A. James & S. M. Percival
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.457..917J

Sheng Yang  
Article title:  Pan-STARRS and PESSTO search for the optical counterpart to the LIGO gravitational wave source GW150914  
Authors:  J. Smartt et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/bib_query

11 Aprile: 

Filippo Oppizzi 
Article title:  Testing Gravity with Gravitational Wave Source Counts  
Authors:  Calabrese et al.
link:  http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160203883C

Giada Pastorelli  
Article title:  Pixel Color Magnitude Diagrams for Semi-Resolved Stellar Populations: The Star Formation History of Regions within the Disk and Bulge of M31  
Authors:  Conroy & van Dokkum
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160205580C

4 Aprile: 

Andrea Enia 
Article title:  First Identification of Direct Collapse Black Hole Candidates in the Early Universe in CANDELS/GOODS-S  
Authors:  Pacucci et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1603.08522v1

Elisa Frattin  
Article title:  Growth of Asteroids, Planetary Embryos and Kuiper Belt Objects by Chondrule Accretion  
Authors:  Johansen et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015SciA....115109J

14 Marzo: 

Enrico Congiu 
Article title:  Star formation and black hole accretion activity in rich local clusters of galaxies  
Authors:  Bianconi et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160106080BLorenzo Pino  
Article title:  Evidence for a Distant Giant Planet in the Solar System  
Authors:  Batygin & Brown
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AJ....151...22B

7 Marzo: 

Elena Ambrosi 
Article title:  High-energy signatures of binary systems of supermassive black holes  
Authors:  G. E. Romero et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016arXiv160207954R

Elisa Bortolas  
Article title:  Astrophysical implications of the binary black-hole merger GW150914  
Authors:  The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1602.03846

29 Febbraio: 

Michele Trabucchi 
Article title:  Explaining the Stellar Initial Mass Function with the Theory of Spatial Networks  
Authors:  Klishin & Chilingarian
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1511.05200

Daniele Vassallo  
Article title:  Direct Exoplanet Detection with Binary Differential Imaging  
Authors:  Rodigas et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015ApJ...811..157R

22 Febbraio: 

Ilaria Carleo  
Article title:  Can there be additional rocky planets in the Habitable Zone of tight binary stars with a known gas giant?  
Authors:  Funk, B et al
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015MNRAS.448.3797F

Annagrazia Puglisi  
Article title:  P-MaNGA: Emission Lines Properties - Gas Ionisation and Chemical Abundances from Prototype Observations  
Authors:  Belfiore F. et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1410.7781

15 Febbraio: 

Valentina Guglielmo  
Article title:  The Very Faint End of the UV Luminosity Function over Cosmic Time: Constraints from the Local Group Fossil Record  
Authors:  Weisz et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014ApJ...794L...3W

Francesco Pensabene  
Article title:  Dynamical Interactions Make Hot Jupiters in Open Star Clusters  
Authors:  Shara et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...816...59S

8 Febbraio: 

Luca Costantin  
Article title:  Red galaxies with pseudo-bulges in the SDSS: closer to disk galaxies or to classical bulges?  
Authors:  B. Ribeiro et al.
link:  adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.456.3899R

Michele Frezzato  
Article title:  Detecting Direct Collapse Black Holes: making the case for CR7  
Authors:  Bhaskar Agarwal et al.
link:  arxiv.org/abs/1510.01733

1 Febbraio: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Sheng Yang -  Searching for the electromagnetic counterpart of gravitational wave sources
Supervisor: Dr. Enrico Cappellaro

Presentazione articolo
Stefano Cariddi  
Article title:  Deep MUSE observations in the HDFS. Morpho-kinematics of distant star-forming galaxies down to $10^8$M$_\odot$  
Authors:  T. Contini et al.
link:  http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015arXiv151200246C

25 Gennaio: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Filippo Oppizzi -  Cosmology beyond the Power Spectrum
Supervisor: Dr. Michele Liguori
Co-supervisor: Prof. Roberto Turolla
Ilaria Pagotto - Accurate mass determination of supermassive black holes in nearby galaxies
Supervisor: Prof. Enrico Maria Corsini
Co-supervisor: Dr. Elena Dalla Bontà
Giada Pastorelli - Calibrating the TP-AGB phase through resolved stellar populations in nearby galaxies
Supervisor: Prof. Paola Marigo
Co-supervisor: Dr. Léo Girardi

18 Gennaio: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Enrico Congiu -  High Resolution Spectroscopy of the Narrow Line Region of AGN
Supervisor: Dr. Stefano Ciroi
Andrea Francesco Maria Enia - Zoom-in on the dust-obscured phase of galaxy formation with gravitational lenses
Supervisor: Prof. Alberto Franceschini
Co-supervisor: Dr. Mattia Negrello
Elisa Frattin - Analysis of images of comet 67/P Churyumov-Gerasimenko obtained by OSIRIS, the camera on board the Rosetta mission
Supervisor: Dr. Gabriele Cremonese
Co-supervisors: Dr. Monica Lazzarin, Dr. Ivano Bertini

11 Gennaio: Presentazione tesi di dottorato

Elena Ambrosi - Modelling multiwavelength emission of ULXS: theory and observation
Supervisor: Dr. Luca Zampieri
Elisa Bortolas - Hydrodynamical simulations of clustered star formation
Supervisor: Dr. Michela Mapelli
Co-supervisor: Dr. Alessia Gualandris
Ilaria Carleo - A search for the closest possibly habitable low-mass planets around late M-dwarfs
Supervisor: Dr. Raffaele Gratton