Friday, May 14, 2004
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| 8:00 |
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Welcome: Lo, Tarenghi
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| 8:30 |
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Session 1: Introduction to ALMA and The Design
Reference Science Plan M. S. Yun, Chair
- Introduction to ALMA: Wootten
- The ALMA Design Reference Science Plan
(Combined 30
minutes)
- ALMA Science Themes
- Galaxies and Cosmology: Blain (40 minutes)
- Star and Planet Formation: Evans (40 minutes)
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| 10:30 |
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Coffee Break
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| 10:45 |
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Session 2: ALMA Science Themes Continued and The ALMA
Design Reference Science Plan
C. Wilson, Chair
- ALMA Science Themes (cont.)
- Stars and Their Evolution: Meixner (20 minutes)
- Solar Systems Near and Far: Gurwell (20 minutes)
- Discussion
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| 12:30 |
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Lunch (provided at the conference site and included
in registration fee)
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| 2:00 |
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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:
TBD, Osten)
- Solar Systems Near and Far - Breakout Room No. 3 (Facilitators:
Butler, TBD)
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| 4:00 |
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Tea Break
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| 4:30 |
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Session 4: Contemporary mm/FIR Instruments and
ALMA (30
mins each topic; C. Carilli, Chair)
- Millimeter Interferometers: EVLA (?) SMA (Wilner?)
CARMA
(Mundy)
- Millimeter Antennas: LMT (Yun) GBT(?)
- Submillimeter Antennas: JCMT/SCUBA II (Johnstone) CSO
(?)
- FIR: Spitzer (?) SOFIA(?)
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| 6:30 |
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Poster Session and Banquet
- K. Y. Lo; Chair
- Talk: P. vanden Bout "The Long Random Walk to
ALMA"
- After-dinner discussion: Building the mm/FIR
community:
Funding, faculty, facilities
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Saturday, May 15, 2004
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| 8:30 |
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Session 5: Group Summaries (Plenary Session; D.
Shepherd,
Chair)
- Poster Summaries and Discussion
- Galaxies and Cosmology
- Star and Planet Formation
- Stars and Their Evolution
- Solar Systems Near and Far
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| 10:00 |
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Coffee Break
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| 10:30 |
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Session 6: ALMA Science and The Needs of the Scientific
User (TBD, Chair)
- ALMA Operations; The North American ALMA Science
Center
- Discussion
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| 12:30 |
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Lunch (provided at the conference site and included
in registration fee) |
