Program
Thursday 26 March 2026
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Introduction: Main goals of the workshop |
| 9:45 - 10:15 | Presentation of ALMA2040 (current status, timeline, and constraints) - Jackie Hodge |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Short Update on WSU and Scientific Priorities - Alain Baudry |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | Coffee break |
| 10:40 - 13:00 | Key Science Goals of ALMA20240 & White Papers |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Emergence & Evolution of Galaxies & Black Holes - Pierre Cox |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | The Evolution of the Cosmic Baryons Cycle in Galactic Ecosystems - Jonathan Freundlich & Philippe Salomé |
| 11:45 - 12:15 | The Life Cycle of Planetary Systems - Nicolás Cuello |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | The Physics of the Extreme Universe - Violette Impellizzeri |
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Other Science Goals? |
| 13:00 - 13:55 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Science Requirements & Systems: Upgrade on Current Status and Needs - María Diaz Trigo |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Discussion about the Science Goals |
| 15:00 - 16:45 | Synergies with other Facilities |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | SKA - Marc-Antoine Miville Deschênes |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | JWST - Javier Goicoechea |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | ELT - *** |
| 16:45 - 17:15 | Presentation of the AtLAST Project - Benjamin Magnelli |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | Main Conclusions of Day 1 |
Friday 27 March 2026
| 9:00 - 12:30 | Round Table (Parallel) Discussions on the White Papers & Additional Scientific Ideas |
| 9:00 - 10:30 | High-z Universe: Galaxies, Black Holes, Cosmology - Lead: Ph. Salomé & P. Cox |
| 9:00 - 10:30 | ISM and Star Formation: Milky Way and Nearby Galaxies - Lead: F. Motte, T. Csengeri, S. Maret & M. Gérin |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45 - 12:15 | Planetary Systems & Late Stage Evolution: From Disk Formation to Evolved Stars - Lead: E. DiFolco & A. Baudry |
| 10:45 - 12:15 | The Extreme Universe: Explosions, Gravitational Lenses, Magnetic Fields, etc... - Lead: V. Impellizzeri & R. Neri |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | Summary of the Outcome & Recommendations of the Round Table Discussions |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | Support of the French Community in ALMA 2040 |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Science Involvement - F. Motte & S. Maret |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Available Technical Expertise (including data management) - M. Diaz Trigo & A. Baudry |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Potential Support of IRAM - Roberto Neri |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 16:45 | General Discussion |
| 16:45 - 17:15 | Conclusions and Next Steps |
