1) Rolf-Peter Kudritzki: Dissecting Galaxies with Quantitative Spectroscopy of the Brightest Stars in the Universe - Karl Schwarzschild Lecture 2009 2) Anna Frebel: Stellar Archaeology - Exploring the Universe with Metal-Poor Stars - Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture 2009 3) Sonja Schuh: Pulsations and Planets: The Asteroseismology-Extrasolar-Planet Connection - Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture 2009 4) Klaus Wilhelm: Quantitative Solar Spectroscopy Martin Haehnelt: Probing Dark Matter, Galaxies and the Expansion History of the Universe with Ly Alpha in Absorption and Emission 5) Rosie Wyse: Metallicity and Kinematical Clues to the Formation of the Local Group 6) Michael Wurm: Spectroscopy of Solar Neutrinos 7) Dainis Dravins: High-fidelity Spectroscopy at the Highest Resolutions 8) Jens Thomas: Schwarzschild Modelling of Elliptical Galaxies and their Black Holes 9) Holger Baumgardt: Hypervelocity Stars in the Galactic Halo 10) Roy van Boekel: Disks and Accretion in Orion's suburbs (based on Data from VLT, CAHA, SDSS, 2MASS, and Spitzer). 11) H.-U. Kaufl: "Good Vibrations" Rotational - Vibrational Molecular Spectroscopy in Astronomy 12) Fabian Walter: Molecular Gas at High Redshift Siegfried Roser et al.: Open Clusters and the Galactic Disk 13) Robert Schmidt: X-ray spectroscopy and Mass Analysis of Galaxy Clusters
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