Invited speakers
- Robert Abraham (University of Toronto) - Building instruments for a 30m-class telescope
- Rebecca Bernstein (Giant Magellan Telescope) - GMT science instrumentation
- Chris Carilli (NRAO) - The next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA)
- Catherine Espaillat (Boston University) - Protoplanetary disk structures
- Melissa Graham (University of Washington) - Time-domain science witha 30m-class telescope
- Akio Inoue (Osaka Sangyo University) - High-redshift galaxies
- Rebecca Jensen-Clem (UC Berkeley) - Exoplanet studies
- Suzanne Ramsay (European Southern Observatory) - E-ELT science instrumentation
- Annapurni Subramaniam (Indian Institute of Astrophysics) - Star clusters
- Tommaso Treu (UCLA) - Gravitational lensing as a probe to dark matter and dark energy
- David Trilling (Northern Arizona University) - Solar system studies
- Jonelle Walsh (Texas A&M) - Super massive black-holes
- Xianzhong Zheng (Purple Mountain Observatory) - Nearby ultra-diffuse galaxies
