Workshop on Stellar and Planetary Physics

9 Mar 2026, 09:00 → 11 Mar 2026, 17:30 Asia/Shanghai

Tsung-Dao Lee Institute/N4F-N400 - meeting room (Tsung-Dao Lee Institute)

We are pleased to announce the workshop on "Stellar and Planetary Physics" to be held at TDLI in Shanghai, China, from March 9 to 11, 2026. The workshop focuses on stellar, substellar, planetary physics, and related astrophysics, including interior processes, equations of state, cooling/evolution, convection, binary interactions, and star formation. 

All talks are encouraged to include a fraction of pedagogical content to cover fundamentals of the topic, appropriate for graduate students and junior postdocs in the field of stellar and planetary astrophysics. All speakers are by invitation only. To foster close interactions, the maximum number of participants is limited to 60.

There is no registration fee for this workshop. Attendees should arrange their own travel and accommodation.

Confirmed speakers:
Isabelle Baraffe (Univ. of Exeter)
Tao Cai (MUST) 
Gilles Chabrier (Univ. of Exeter)
Pierre Dumond (Univ. of Exeter)
Jianning Fu (BNU)
Hongwei Ge (YNO, CAS)
Dali Kong (SHAO, CAS)
Yan Li (YNO, CAS)
Fan Liu (NAOC, CAS)
Darius Modirousta-Galian (TDLI)
Dongdong Ni (Nanjing Univ.)
Masahiro Ogihara (TDLI)
Meng Sun (NAOC, CAS)
Qinghui Sun (TDLI)
Xianyu Tan (TDLI)
Chen Wang (Nanjing Univ.)
Maosheng Xiang (NAOC, CAS)
Xiao-tian Xu (TDLI)
Jie Yu (Nanjing Univ.)
Qiansheng Zhang (NAOC, CAS)
Zenghua Zhang (Nanjing Univ.)
Hongzhe Zhou (SSPU)

Organizing committee:
Isabelle Baraffe, Gilles Chabrier, Dong Lai, Darius Modirousta-Galian, Xianyu Tan