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1 231st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Welcome Address AAS President Christine Jones
2 Sun and Solar System The New Jupiter: Results from the Juno Mission Scott Bolton January 9 8:20 am Total Eclipse session - January :30 pm Venus - Our Misunderstood Sister Darby Dyar January :50 am Scott Bolton Darby Dyar
3 Stars and Stellar Systems Unveiling the Low Surface Brightness Stellar Peripheries of Galaxies Annette Ferguson January 10 8:20 am The Value of Change: Surprises and Insights in Stellar Evolution Lars Bildsten, Heinemann Prize January 10 3:40 pm The Evolution of Stars and Galaxies Charlie Conroy, Warner Prize January 11 3:40 pm Annette Ferguson Lars Bildsten Charlie Conroy
4 Multi-messenger Astrophysics Gravitational Waves and EM Counterparts January 9 2-3:30 pm HEAD II - GW170817/GRB170817A January :30 pm Multi-messenger astrophysics from a neutron star merger, January :30 am Gravitational Wave Astrophysics - G. Gonzalez HEAD Rossi Prize Lecture January 10 4:30 pm G. Gonzalez M. Kasliwal Multi-Messenger Observations of Intermediate Black Holes with LISA January :30 am Illuminating Gravitational Waves - Mansi Kasliwal January 12 8am Lancelot-Berkeley Lecture - Peter Fritscel, D. Coyne, B. Vickmark January 12 4:30 pm D. Coyne P. Fritscel B. Vickmark
5 Plenary Lectures from Cosmology to Tangible Things and more Nick Kaiser January 9 2:00 pm Effect of Non-linear Structure on Cosmological Observables Sara Schechner January 9 3:40 pm Tangible Things of American Astronomy (Doggett Prize) Chris Mentzel January 11 11:40 am Astro Data Science: The Next Generation Eric Becklin January 11 4:30 pm 54 Years of Adventures in Infrared Astronomy (Russell Lecture) Robert Fisher January 12 11:40 am The Fate of Exploding White Dwarfs David Goldston January 12 3:30 pm The Politics of Science Funding: Is the Fault in Our Stars
6 Jan 9 Town Halls and more LSST Town Hall 10-11:30 am NSF Town Hall 12:45-2 pm HAD Town Hall 12:45-1:45 pm Inclusion and Diversity - Concrete Steps to Make Your Workplace More Inclusive pm JWST Town Hall 6:30-8:30 pm Jan 10 NASA Town Hall 12:45-2 pm NAS Town Hall, Astro2020: The Next Decadal Survey of Astronomy and Astrophysics 6:30-8:30pm Jan 11 National Center for Optical-IR Astronomy 12:45-2 pm HEAD Business meeting 6:30-7:30 pm NASA post-doc program Meet and Greet 7:30-8:30 SOFIA Town Hall: New Opportunities 7:30-8:30 pm * For lunch time Town Halls, grab lunch and take it with you
7 Planning for the Future Jan 9 NASA Decadal Preparation 1: Large Scale Studies 10-11:30 am NASA Exoplanet Exploration Program update 10-11:30 am NASA Decadal Preparation 2: Probes Mission Concept Studies 2-3:30 pm Big Bang to BioSignatures: Science of the LUVOIR Mission Concept 2-3:30 pm Habitable ExoPlanet Imaging Missions 6:30-8:30 pm K2 and TESS Missions and opportunities 7:30-9 pm Jan 10 NASA Scientific Ballooning Roadmap 12:45-2 pm What can I do with LUVOIR? 2-3:30 pm Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) open house 5:30 pm National Academy Decadal Survey Astro :30-8:30 pm LSST 7:30 pm Jan 11 Status of the Astronomy Workforce :30 am AAS Committee on the Status of Women: Then and now and where do we go from here? 2-3:30 pm Jan 12 Public Policy Panel - The Ongoing Evolution of WFIRST Mission 10-11:30 am
8 Reflections on the Past Historical Astrophysics Division (HAD) Four Sessions* Jan 9 II From the earliest Astronomy to the Space Station -10 am III History, Eclipses, Planetaria - 2 pm IV Poster session Jan 10 V Geneology, History, and Technology - 10 am * plus first HAD session on Monday
9 Visit poster sessions Check out iposters Talk with presenters
10 Maybe some fun? Paint your research! January 10 7 pm Open Mic Night January pm Movie - Black Suns: Astrophysics adventure January 11 7:30 pm Hack Together Day January am - 7 pm Workshop of collaborative projects
11 AAS Prizes 2018 Yacine Ali-Haimond Warner Prize Julianne Dalcanton Beatrice Tinsley Prize Joseph Silk Russell lecture Debra Elmegreen Van Biesbroeck Caitlin Casey Pierce Prize Rainer Weiss Weber Prize
12 Laura Ilsedore Cleeves Annie Jump Cannon Prize Sarbani Basu SPD Hale Prize Vicky Kalogera Dannie Heineman Prize Nikki Viall SPD Karen Harvey Prize Joao Steiner Honorary AAS Member
13 IAU - International Astronomical Union Next IAU mee;ng - Vienna, Austria August Early registra;on closes January 30 Abstract/paper and travel grant deadline February 28 Membership applica;on (including Junior membership) deadline February 2 applica;on informa;on at hpp/sites.na;onalacademies.org/pga/biso/iau/index.htm
14 Remember -- when you registered for this meeting AAS Code of Ethics (h7ps://aas.org/ethics) Preamble Ethics Statement Handling Poten;al Ethical Breaches Details of Responsibili;es and Opera;ng Policies An#-Harassment Statement of Policy (hpps://aas.org/policies/an;-harassment policy) It is the policy of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) that all par;cipants in Society ac;vi;es will enjoy an environment free from all forms of discrimina;on, harassment, and retalia;on. We are an inclusive, welcoming society. Our diversity makes us stronger. M. Bowser
15 AAS Executive Offices in Washington DC 1667 K Street Conference Room available to AAS members for mee;ngs up to 50 people VOTE in the AAS elections in the exhibition hall or online
16 Enjoy the Mee;ng! Submit an iposter for Denver
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