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              8:00   Welcome: Lo
              8:30   Session 1: Introduction to ALMA and The Design
                     Reference Science Plan

                        * Introduction to ALMA: Wootten (30 minutes)
                        * ALMA Science Themes
                             o Galaxies and Cosmology: Blain (40 minutes)
                             o Star and Planet Formation: Evans (40
                               minutes)
              10:30  Coffee Break
              10:45  Session 2: ALMA Science Themes Continued and The ALMA
                     Design Reference Science Plan

                        * ALMA Science Themes (cont.)
                             o Stars and Their Evolution: Meixner (20
                               minutes)
                             o Solar Systems Near and Far: Gurwell (20
                               minutes)
                        * The ALMA Design Reference Science Plan
                        * Discussion
              12:30  Lunch (provided at the conference site and included
                     in registration fee)
              2:00   Session 3: Working Groups -- Discussion of Scientific
                     Goals

                        * Galaxies and Cosmology - Main Room
                          (Facilitators: Carilli, Wilson)
                        * Star and Planet Formation - Breakout Room No. 1
                          (Facilitators: Johnstone, Shepherd)
                        * Stars and Their Evolution - Breakout Room No. 2
                          (Facilitators: Beiging, Osten)
                        * Solar Systems Near and Far - Breakout Room No. 3
                          (Facilitators: Butler, TBD)
              4:00   Tea Break
              4:30   Session 4: Working Groups -- Scientific Goals and
                     ALMA

                        * Galaxies and Cosmology - Main Room
                        * Star and Planet Formation - Breakout Room No. 1
                        * Stars and Their Evolution - Breakout Room No. 2
                        * Solar Systems Near and Far - Breakout Room No. 3
              6:30   Poster Session and Banquet

                        * Talk: ALMA in Construction and Operation
              Saturday, May 15,  2004

              8:30   Session 5: Group Summaries (Plenary Session)

                        * Poster Summaries and Discussion
                        * Galaxies and Cosmology
                        * Star and Planet Formation
                        * Stars and Their Evolution
                        * Solar Systems Near and Far
              10:00  Coffee Break
              10:30  Session 6: ALMA Science and The Needs of the
                     Scientific User

                        * The North American ALMA Science Center
                        * Discussion
              12:30  Lunch (provided at the conference site and included
                     in registration fee)

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