In support of its projects and the research community, IPAC sponsors and organizes talks, meetings, workshops, and conferences to facilitate community planning for future facilities; the exchange of scientific and technical knowledge; and the development of new ideas.

Upcoming Conferences

• PRIMA and the Future of Far-Infrared Science
  

  May 19 - 21, 2025 • Caltech-IPAC

• Infrared Spectroscopy from Space: New Frontiers from Exoplanets to the Early Universe
  

  October 6 - 8, 2025 • Pasadena, CA

• Spirit of Lyot 6
  

  February 2 - 6, 2026 • Caltech, Pasadena, CA

Past Conferences

• Roman Coronagraph Instrument Test Results Info Session
  

  August 26 - 27, 2024 • Caltech/IPAC Pasadena CA

• Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet 2 Conference
  

  February 3 - 7, 2025 • Ramo Hall on the Caltech Campus

• Kavli-IAU Workshop on Global Coordination
  

  March 26 - 28, 2024 • Hameetman Auditorium, Caltech, Pasadena, CA

• Challenging Theory with Roman: From Planet Formation to Cosmology
  

  July 9 - 12, 2024 • Caltech campus and online

• US Euclid Consortium
  

  May 1 - 3, 2023 • Caltech

• Surveying the Milky Way: The Universe in Our Own Backyard
  

  October 23 - 27, 2023 • Pasadena, CA

• First UVEX Community Workshop: Synergies and New Opportunities
  

  March 13 - 15, 2023 • Hameetman Auditorium, Caltech

• EPRV 5
  

  March 27 - 30, 2023 • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

• Exploring the Transient Universe with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
  

  February 8 - 10, 2022 • Online

• Celebrating the Legacy of Spitzer
  

  February 11 - 13, 2020 • Caltech

• BUFFALO Collaboration Meeting 2019
  

  February 5 - 8, 2019 • UNLV Barrick Museum

• Science in Our Own Backyard: Exploring the Galaxy and the Local Group with WFIRST
  

  June 18 - 20, 2019 • Caltech's Hameetman Auditorium

• AstroData2020s Science Workshop
  

  December 4 - 7, 2018 • Pasadena, CA

• AstroViz 2018
  

  Jun. 13, 2018 - Jun. 15, 2018 • Pasadena, CA

• Making the Case 2017
  

  April 11, 2017 - April 13, 2017 • Caltech/IPAC

• Euclid Photometric Redshift and Weak Lensing Working Groups
  

  November 28, 2016 - December 3, 2016 • Pasadena, CA

• WFIRST Stanford Meeting 11
  

  March 23, 2017 - March 24, 2017 • Pasadena, CA

• WFIRST Stanford Meeting 10
  

  December 7, 2016 • Pasadena, CA

• WFIRST Formulation Science Working Group Meeting #2
  

  June 13, 2016 - June 15, 2016 • Arcadia Embassy Suites

• Enabling Cosmological Resonances Between WFIRST and LSST
  

  September 13, 2016 - September 15, 2016 • KISS Center

• Community Astrophysics with WFIRST:Guest Observer and Archival Science
  

  February 29 - March 2, 2016 • Pasadena Hilton

• NuSTAR Science Meeting 2016
  

  November 15, 2016 - November 17, 2016 • Pasadena, CA

• Far IR Surveyor Workshop
  

  June 3rd - 5th 2015 • Pasadena, CA

• TMT Science Forum 2019
  

  November 4 - 6, 2019 • Xiamen, China

• TMT Science Forum 2018
  

  December 10 - 12, 2018 • Pasadena, CA

• Thirty Meter Telescope Science Forum 2017
  

  November 7, 2017 - November 9, 2017 • Mysore, India

• Thirty Meter Telescope Science Forum
  

  May 24, 2016 - May 26, 2016 • Kyoto, Japan

• Thirty Meter Telescope Science Forum 2015
  

  June 23rd - 25th 2015 • Washington D.C.

• Wide-field InfraRed Surveys: Science and Techniques
  

  November 17th - 20th 2014 • Pasadena, CA

• Thirty Meter Telescope Science Forum 2014
  

  July 17th - 19th 2014 • Tucson, Arizona

• Thirty Meter Telescope Science Forum 2013
  

  July 22nd - 23rd 2013 • Waikoloa, Hawaii

• 15th International Workshop on Low Temperature Detectors
  

  June 24th - 28th 2013 • Pasadena, California