Cosmic Rays in Star-Forming Environments

Prologue: -rays from star-forming regions, a historical perspective. - Cosmic rays in the interstellar medium. - The influence of cosmic rays in the circumnuclear molecular gas of NGC1068. - Star Formation in the Milky Way: The Infrared View. - The initial conditions of star formation: cosmic rays as the fundamental Regulators. - Cosmic-ray propagation in molecular clouds. - Distribution of Cosmic-Ray Ionization Rates in the Galactic Diffuse Interstellar Medium as Inferred from Observations of H+3, OH+, and H2O+. - Consequences of Starbursts for the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium. - Stellar Populations in the Galactic Center. - The cosmic-ray dominated region of protoplanetary disks. - The central regions of local (U)LIRGs viewed with big radio eyes. - Evidence of nuclear disks from the radial distribution of CCSNe in starburst galaxies. - GeV gamma-ray emission from normal and starburst galaxies. - High Energy Emission from Star-Forming Galaxies. - Cosmic ray acceleration in W51C observed with the MAGIC telescopes. - Cosmic rays and molecular clouds. - Molecular and atomic gas in the young TeV -ray SNRs RX J1713. 7 3946 and RX J0852. 0 4622; evidence for the hadronic production of -rays. - New insights on hadron acceleration at supernova remnant shocks. - Cosmic rays in the Orion Bar. - The FIR-Radio Correlation in Rapidly Star-Forming Galaxies: The Spectral Index Problem & Proton Calorimetry. - A possible GeV-radio correlation for starburst galaxies. - Shock acceleration of relativistic particles in galaxy collisions. - Gamma-rays and neutrinos from dense environments of massive binary Systems. - Cosmic-ray-induced ionization in molecular clouds adjacent to supernova remnants. - The Consequences of the Interaction of Cosmic Rays with Galactic Center Molecular Clouds. - Traces of past activity in the Galactic Centre. - Fermi Bubble: Giant gamma-ray bubbles in the Milky Way. - The Fermi Bubbles and Galactic Centre Star Formation. - From 10 Kelvin to 10 TeraKelvin:Insights on the Interaction Between Cosmic Rays and Gas in Starbursts. - Cosmic ray driven dynamo in spiral galaxies. - Nonthermal X-rays from Low-Energy Cosmic Rays in the Arches Cluster Region. - The High Altitude Water Cerenkov (HAWC) TeV gamma ray Observatory.