Program
Monday, May 19th 2025 - Hameetman Auditorium
- 8:00 - 9:00: Registration
- Chair: Brandon Hensley (JPL)
- 9:00 am: Welcome and meeting logistics: George Helou and Margaret Meixner
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9:10 am: The PRIMA FIR Probe
- 9:10 am: PRIMA Overview: Jason Glenn (NASA GSFC)
- 9:20 am: PRIMA Science and GO Book: Tiffany Kataria (JPL)
- 9:40 am: FIRESS: Matt Bradford (JPL)
- 9:55 am: PRIMAger: Laure Ciesla (CNRS/LAM)
- 10:10 am: Panel Discussion
10:30 am: Coffee & Discussion (Cahill Lobby)
- Chair: Klaus Pontoppidan (JPL)
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11:15 am: Protoplanetary Disks
- 11:15 am: Jennifer Bergner (invited, University of Chicago)
- 11:39 am: Rich Teague (invited/remote, MIT)
- 12:03 pm: Catherine Espaillat (invited, Boston University)
- 12:27 pm: William Grimble (Vanderbilt University)
12:45 pm: Lunch (Optional Boxed Lunch Order Pick-up: Cahill Lobby)
2:00 pm: Coffee Break & Ask an expert (KS410)
- Chair: Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech)
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3:00 pm: Time Domain
- 3:00 pm: Anna Ho (invited, Cornell University)
- 3:24 pm: Kishalay De (invited, Columbia University)
- 3:48 pm: Jacob Jencson (invited, Caltech-IPAC)
- 4:12pm: Sam Rose (Caltech)
- Chair: Tiffany Kataria (JPL)
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4:30 pm: Stars and Star Formation
- 4:30 pm: Ryan Lau (invited, NOIRLab)
- 4:54 pm: Rob Guthermuth (invited, UMASS)
- 5:18 pm: Laura Fissel (invited, Queen's University)
- 5:42 pm: Tom Steinmetz (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center)
- 6:00 pm: End of the Day
Tuesday, May 20th 2025 - Hameetman Auditorium
- 8:00 - 9:00 am: Meet & Greet
- Chair: JD Smith (University of Toledo)
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9:00 am: Dust and Galaxy Evolution
- 9:00 am: Justin Spilker (invited, Texas A&M University)
- 9:24 am: Jorge Zavala (invited, UMass)
- 9:48 am: Laia Barrufet (invited, The University of Edimburgh)
- 10:12 am: Tohru Nagao (Ehime University)
10:30 am: Coffee & Discussion (Cahill Lobby)
- Chair: Ilse Cleeves (University of Virginia)
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11:15 am: Debris Disks and Solar System
- 11:15 am: Christine Chen (invited, STScI)
- 11:39 am: Joshua Lovell (invited, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
- 12:03 pmL Katherine De Kleer (invited, Caltech)
- 12:27 pm: Wanggi Lim (Caltech-IPAC)
12:45 pm: Lunch (Optional Boxed Lunch Order Pick-up: Cahill Lobby)
- Chair: Johannes Staguhun (Johns Hopkins University)
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2:00 pm: ISM and Polarization
- 2:00 pm: Mehrnoosh Tahani (invited, Standford University)
- 2:24 pm: Raphael Skalidis (Caltech)
- 2:42 pm: Andrew Saydjiari (Princeton University)
- 3:00 pm: Dylan Pare' (Villanova University)
- 3:18 pm: Dennis Lee (JPL)
3:36 pm: Coffee & Discussion (Cahill Lobby)
- Chair: Alex Pope (UMass)
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4:15 pm: AGN and Star Formation
- 4:15 pm: David Setton (invited, Princeton University)
- 4:39 pm: Mariko Kubo (invited/remote, Kwansei Gakuin University)
- 5:03pm: Yongming Liang (remote, NAOJ)
- 5:21 pm: Andrey Vayner (Caltech-IPAC)
- 5:39 pm: Varoujan Gorijan (JPL)
- 6:00 pm: End of the Day
Wednesday, May 21st 2025 - Hameetman Auditorium & KS410
- 8:00 - 9:00 am: Meet & Greet
- Chair: Rachel Somerville (Rutgers University)
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9:00 am: Galaxies and Their ISM
- 9:00 am: Elisabete da Cunha (invited/remote, ICRAR/UWA)
- 9:24 am: Yun-Ting Cheng (Caltech)
- 9:42 am: Monique Aller (Georgia Southern University)
- 10:00 am: Nolan Habel (JPL)
- 10:18 am: Paul Goldsmith (JPL)
10:36 am: Coffee & Discussion (Cahill Lobby)
- Chair:Hanae Inami (Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center)
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11:15 am: Cosmic Ecosystems
- 11:15 am: Ilse De Looze (invited/remote, University of Ghent)
- 11:39 am: Vivian U (Caltech-IPAC)
- 11:57 am: Tommy Wiklind (Catholic University of America)
- 12:15 pm: Takuya Hashimoto (University of Tsukuba)
- 12:33 pm: David Murphy (University of Central Lancashire)
12:45 pm: Lunch (Optional Boxed Lunch Order Pick-up: Cahill Lobby)
2:00 pm: Coffee Break and Ask an Expert (KS410)
- Chair: Denis Burgarella (CNRS/LAM)
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3:00 pm: Future Perspectives - Panel Discussion (KS410)
- 3:00 pm: Sunil Golwala (Caltech)
- 3:18 pm: Jed McKinney (UT Austin)
- 3:36 pm: Meredith MacGregor (Johns Hopkins University)
- 3:54 pm: Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech)
- 5:00 pm: End of the Meeting