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Cosmic Origins Program Analysis Group
Events: Workshops

221st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society

Long Beach, California
6 – 10 January 2013


COPAG Workshop

Sunday, 6 January 2013

NASA's Cosmic Origins Program Analysis Group (COPAG) will hold a Workshop at the Hyatt Long Beach, CA, on Sunday, January 6, 2013, just prior to the 221st AAS meeting. COPAG Workshops are open to the entire scientific community, and offer an opportunity to participate in discussions of scientific and technical issues within the Cosmic Origins Program portfolio, and to provide input into NASA's Cosmic Origins Program. All interested members of the astrophysics science community are invited to attend and participate; AAS registration is not required and there is no cost for attendance. Telephone and WebEx access is planned to enable the participation of those who are unable to attend in person.

Location: Downtown Hyatt Long Beach, Room Beacon A
Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm

Agenda

Time Event
08:00 Informal Discussions, Wireless Setup, etc. [PDF]
08:30 News from HQ – P. Hertz (90) in ExoPAG Room (Renaissance Hotel)
10:00 Journey Back to COPAG Room
10:20 News from the COR Program Office – D. Benford [PDF]
10:30 Cosmic Origins Science (SAG #1-like; UV/Vis RFI summary) – P. Scowen [PDF]
11:00 Ideas for Probes; Linked Probes (SAG #5) – C. Martin
11:30 Lunch (Informal, Agenda TBD)
13:00 Technology Development List & Priorities – D. Benford [PDF]
13:40 SAG #4 Roundup on Far-IR – P. Goldsmith and D. Leisawitz?
14:00 Roadmap for the Decade; RFIs, Program Funding to the Future – Moderated Discussion [PDF]
15:00 Break
15:30 NRO Telescopes & SALSO – Moderated Discussion
16:00 Community Input and Future COPAG Direction (Open Mic)
17:00 Adjourn
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