Talks

March 20  
Registration  
Opening Ceremony  
Review Conference Planetary Habitability - David Catling
Gustavo Porto de Mello Astrobiologically interesting binary stars within 15 parsecs of the Sun
Claudia A. S. Lage Biological aspects to search for life in the cosmic neighborhood
Coffee-break  
Carlos A. Wuensche Are we being Earth-centered when looking for life in the Universe?
Eduardo Janot Pacheco COROT and the search for rocky extrasolar planets
Morning Discussion Session  
   
Lunch  
   
Jorge Quillfeldt Biomembrane precursors in ISM simulation conditions, an exobiologically-relevant approach to the origin of life studies in Brasil
Richard J. Ward Signs of life - what should we loof for?
Adalberto Vieyra Origin of ATP: terrestrial or cosmic? An enigma for replication and metabolism
Coffee-break  
Amâncio Friaça Steps towards complexity - from galaxy formation to biophilic environments
Ramiro de la Reza The Protoplanetary Disk problem of M dwarfs stars, the SETI Program and all those Matters
Poster session  
Afternoon discussion session  
   
March 21  
Review Conference The origins of life - Janet Sieffert
Sergio Pilling Survival of aminoacids and nucleobases in interstellar and interplanetary radiation conditions
Fernando Souza Barros Mineral interface: terrestrial-like niches for the appearance of life in extreme habitats
Coffee-break  
Ricardo Ferreira On the continuity of chemical and biological evolutions
Emanuele Kuhn Microbiology: One of the pearls of Astrobiology researches
Morning Discussion Session  
   
Lunch  
   
Adriana Silva Search for planetary candidates within the OGLE stars
Hélio J. Rocha-Pinto The age - metallicity distribution of earth-harbouring stars
Abraham Chian Radio emission from extrasolar planets
Coffee-break  
Jorge Horvath Biological Effects of Gamma-Ray Bursts
Jorge Quillfeldt BIO10-012/ Exobiologia (Biological Sciences, UFRGS), an undergraduate course in Exo/Astrobiology
Poster session  
Afternoon discussion session  
Concluding remarks  

 

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