Agenda
LATEST NEWS:
- [12.05.2018] The agenda of the breakout sessions is available here.
- [12.03.2018] The agenda of the TMT Forum plenary sessions is available here.
- [11.16.2018] The PSI (Planetary Systems Imager) and MICHI (Mid-Infrared Camera, High-disperser and Ifu spectrograph) instrument teams will be holding a workshop on Monday evening from 6 to 8pm at the TMT Project office. More information can be found here.
Below is listed the schedule for the Forum plenary sessions (also available in PDF). Information about the organization of the ISDT-led splinter sessions (also called "breakout sessions) is available at this link.
Monday Dec. 10 |
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Time |
Presenter(s) |
Title |
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8:00 - |
9:00 |
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Registration |
9:00 - |
9:10 |
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Welcome + SOC/LOC details |
9:10 - |
9:20 |
Soifer, T. (Caltech) |
News from TIO Board of Directors |
9:20 - |
9:40 |
Dumas, C. (TMT) |
Project status |
9:40 - |
10:10 |
Abraham, R. (U. Toronto) |
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10:10 - |
10:40 |
Espaillat, C. (Boston U.) |
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10:40 - |
11:00 |
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Coffee break |
11:00 - |
11:30 |
Treu, T. (UCLA) |
Exploiting the power of TMT to probe the dark universe via strong lensing |
11:30 - |
12:00 |
Jensen-Clem, R. (UC Berkeley) |
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12:00 - |
12:30 |
Squires, G. (TMT) & Hunter, L. (UCSC) |
News from TMT "Workforce-Education-Public-Outreach-Communication" |
12:30 - |
14:00 |
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Lunch break |
14:00 - |
14:20 |
Wright, S. (UCSD) |
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14:20 - |
14:40 |
Steidel, C. (Caltech) |
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14:40 - |
15:05 |
Ramsay, S. (ESO) |
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15:05 - |
15:30 |
Bernstein, R. (GMTO) |
GMT Science and instrumentation |
15:30 - |
15:55 |
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Coffee break |
15:55 - |
16:15 |
Poster presenters |
1-min/1-slide: Poster introductions |
16:15 - |
16:45 |
Dickinson, M. (NOAO) |
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16:45 - |
17:15 |
Walsh, J. (Texas A&M) |
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17:15 - |
17:45 |
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*Poster* session I |
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18:00 - |
20:00 |
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TMT technical Lab visit (Monrovia) OR PSI/MICHI workshop (TMT Project Office) |
Tuesday Dec. 11 |
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Time |
Presenter(s) |
Title |
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7:30 - |
9:30 |
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TMT technical Lab visit (Monrovia) |
9:30 - |
10:00 |
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Coffee/Tea/Pastries & Registration |
10:00 - |
10:30 |
Graham, Melissa (U. Washington) |
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10:30 - |
10:50 |
Carilli, Chris (NRAO) |
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10:50 - |
11:20 |
Inoue, Akio (Osaka Sangyo U.) |
Latest observations of very high-z galaxies and prospects of TMT |
11:20 - |
11:50 |
Trilling, David (NAU) |
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11:50 - |
12:20 |
Zheng, Xianzhong (Purple Mountain Obs.) |
The formation of low-mass galaxies: puzzles and requirements of TMT |
12:20 - |
14:00 |
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Lunch break |
14:00 - |
15:30 |
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15:30 - |
16:00 |
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Coffee break |
16:00 - |
17:30 |
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17:30 - |
18:00 |
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*Poster* session II |
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18:30 - |
until end |
Forum Banquet at Santorini Restaurant |
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Wednesday Dec. 12 |
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Time |
Presenter(s) |
Title |
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9:00 - |
10:15 |
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10:15 - |
10:45 |
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Coffee break |
10:45 - |
12:00 |
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12:00 - |
13:30 |
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Lunch break |
13:30 - |
15:30 |
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Debrief on splinter sessions (plenary) |
15:30 - |
16:00 |
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Coffee break |
16:00 - |
17:00 |
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Discussion on splinter sessions, Astro2020, concluding remarks |