| 09:00 - 09:15 | Registration |
| 09:15 - 09:20 | Opening Remarks by Prof. Sun Kwok |
| Keynote Lecture |
| Session Chair: Prof. Sun Kwok |
| 09:20 - 10:20 | Keynote Lecture by Prof. Shuji Deguchi |
| | Kinematic Diversity of Evolved Stars and Tools for Exploring Our Galaxy (Download presentation file here) |
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| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee break |
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| Session 1 Circumstellar Maser Sources and Maser Theory 1 |
| Session Chair: Dr Biwei Jiang |
| 10:50 - 11:35 | Invited Talk by Dr Anders Winnberg |
| | Surveys of OH and SiO Circumstellar Masers in the Galactic Bulge (Download presentation file here) |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | Invited Talk by Prof. Andrey Sobolev |
| | Basics of Numerical Modeling of Molecular Masers (Download presentation file here) |
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| 12:20 - 13:50 | Lunch |
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| Session 2 Variability of Evolved Stars and Galactic Structure |
| Session Chair: Dr Yoshifusa Ita |
| 13:50 - 14:35 | Invited Talk by Prof. Peter Wood |
| | Variability in AGB and Post-AGB Stars (Download presentation file here) |
| 14:35 - 15:00 | Contributed Talk by Prof. Michael Feast |
| | AGB Variables; Pulsation Modes, Bolometric Corrections and Distance Scales (Download presentation file here) |
| 15:00 - 15:25 | Contributed Talk by Dr Noriyuki Matsunaga |
| | Search for Pulsating Stars in the Galactic Bulge and the Disk (Download presentation file here) |
| 15:25 - 15:50 | Contributed Talk by Dr Daisuke Ishihara |
| | Galactic Distributions of Carbon- and Oxygen-rich AGB Stars Revealed by the AKARI Mid-infrared All-sky Survey (Download presentation file here) |
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| 15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break |
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| Session 3 Radio Molecular Lines of Circumstellar Envelopes and Related Radio Observations |
| Session Chair: Dr Hiroshi Imai |
| 16:20 - 17:05 | Invited Talk by Prof. Ryszard Szczerba |
| | Herschel/HIFI Observations of Molecular Lines from Carbon-rich AGB Stars, Proto-planetary and Planetary Nebulae (Download presentation file here) |
| 17:05 - 17:30 | Contributed Talk by Dr Jinhua He |
| | Observed Relationship between CO and Dust during Post-AGB Evolution (Download presentation file here) |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Discussion Session |
| Session 4 Dust and Organic Matters |
| Session Chair: Dr Toshiya Ueta |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | Invited Talk by Dr Mikako Matsuura |
| | Spitzer and Herschel Studies of the Lifecycle of Dust in the Magellanic Clouds |
| 09:45 - 10:10 | Contributed Talk by Prof. Sun Kwok |
| | Organic Synthesis in Evolved Stars |
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| 10:10 - 10:40 | Coffee break |
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| 10:40 - 11:05 | Contributed Talk by Dr Biwei Jiang |
| | On MgS as the Carrier of the 30 mm Feature in Highly Evolved Stars |
| 11:05 - 11:30 | Contributed Talk by Dr Ronny Zhao-Geisler |
| | Dust Formation in Evolved Stars (Download presentation file here) |
| Session 5 Circumstellar Maser Sources and Maser Theory 2 |
| Session Chair: Dr Hideyuki Izumiura |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Invited Talk by Dr Se-Hyung Cho |
| | Observational Studies from AGB to Post-AGB Stars Using the KVN Telescope |
| 12:15 - 12:40 | Contributed Talk by Dr Hiroshi Imai |
| | Astrometry of Water Masers in Post-AGB Stars (Download presentation file here) |
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| 12:40 - 14:10 | Lunch |
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| 14:10 - 14:35 | Contributed Talk by Mr Hong Kiu, Bosco Yung |
| | Kinematical Studies of the Water Fountain IRAS 18286-0959 and the Introduction of a New AKARI Color-color Diagram (Download presentation file here) |
| 14:35 - 15:00 | Contributed Talk by Dr Jun-ichi Nakashima |
| | Nature of the Enigmatic IRAS Source 19312+1950 (Download presentation file here) |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | Invited Talk by Dr Balasubramanyam Ramesh |
| | SiO Maser Studies at Raman Institute (Download presentation file here) |
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| 15:45 - 16:15 | Coffee break |
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| Session 6 Planetary Nebula and Its Shape and Shaping |
| Session Chair: Dr Daniel Tafoya |
| 16:15 - 16:40 | Contributed Talk by Dr Nico Koning |
| | Illumination Effects on the Apparent Morphology of Proto-planetary Nebulae |
| 16:40 - 17:05 | Contributed Talk by Dr Yong Zhang |
| | [Fe III] Lines in the Planetary Nebula NGC 2392 |
| 17:05 - 17:30 | Contributed Talk by Dr Toshiya Ueta |
| | The Herschel Planetary Nebula Survey (HerPlaNS) (Download presentation file here) |
| Mr Wayne C Chau | Molecular Line Observations of CIT 6 at 7 mm Wavelengths |
| Miss Sze Ning, Selina Chong | Multipolar Planetary Nebulae: Not as Geometrically Diversified as Thought (Download presentation file here) |
| Mr Kai Tung, Thomas Fok | Maser and Infrared Properties of Red Supergiants Embedded in the Super Star Cluster Westerlund 1 |
| Dr Osamu Hashimoto | A Spectroscopic Study of U Mon an RV Tau Type Post-AGB Star (Download presentation file here) |
| Dr Chih-Hao Hsia | Discovery of a Close Binary Central Star in the Young Planetary Nebula M 1-11 (Download presentation file here) |
| Dr Yoshifusa Ita | Light Curve Analyses of Galactic Mira-like Variables with Fourier Decomposition Technique |
| Dr Hideyuki Izumiura | Circumstellar Environments of Cool Evolved Stars Explored by AKARI |
| Prof. Andrej Sobolev | Basics of Numerical Modelling of Molecular Masers (Download presentation file here) |
| Prof. Andrej Sobolev | Maser Part of RadioAstron Early Science Program (Download presentation file here) |
| Mr Hoi Fung, David Yu | A Survey on Planetary Nebulae from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (Download presentation file here) |
