The Fair featured talks and posters on all aspects of current and future Exoplanet science, observing, instrumentation, and missions, including connections with Earth science, Planetary science, and Disk science. At this one-day event, there were 44 short presentations. Each presenter also displayed a poster. You can find PDF versions of the posters and presentations in the table below.
| Start |
Duration |
Topic |
Presenter |
| 8:30 AM |
0:30 |
Coffee & Pastries: Poster Viewing |
|
| 9:00 AM |
0:00 |
Session 1 - Chair: Wes Traub |
|
| 9:00 AM |
0:10 |
Welcome and Introductions |
Werner, Traub, Unwin |
| 9:10 AM |
0:40 |
Keynote talk: Exoplanets as Individual Worlds |
Laughlin, Greg |
| 9:50 AM |
0:08 |
Keck Interferometer Capabilities, Nulling Key Science & Astrometry
( presentation | poster ) |
Akeson, Rachel |
| 9:58 AM |
0:08 |
Angular Diameters of Exoplanet Host Stars
( presentation | poster ) |
von Braun, Kaspar |
| 10:06 AM |
0:08 |
Keck Interferometer
( presentation | poster ) |
Colavita, Mark |
| 10:14 AM |
0:08 |
Chronology of the Outer Solar System from Satellite Geophysics
( presentation | poster ) |
Johnson, Torrence |
| 10:22 AM |
0:08 |
Towards Detection of Earth-like Planets using the Electric Field Conjugation Algorithm
( presentation | poster ) |
Give'on, Amir |
| 10:30 AM |
0:08 |
Science with the Kepler Mission
( presentation | poster ) |
Gautier, Nick |
| 10:38 AM |
0:35 |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
|
| 11:13 AM |
0:00 |
Session 2 - Chair: Mark Swain |
|
| 11:13 AM |
0:08 |
Using Interferometry to Achieve MicroArcsecond Astrometry
( presentation | poster ) |
Nemati, Bijan |
| 11:21 AM |
0:08 |
SIM & SIM Lite Architecture Trades & Performance
( presentation | poster ) |
Goullioud, Renaud |
| 11:29 AM |
0:08 |
Multiple Planets with SIM
( presentation | poster ) |
Pan, Xiaopei |
| 11:37 AM |
0:08 |
Detection of Earth in the Presence of Sunspot Noise
( presentation | poster ) |
Catanzarite, Joseph |
| 11:45 AM |
0:08 |
Detecting Giant Planets Around M, L, T Dwarfs in the Infrared
( presentation | poster ) |
Pravdo, Steven |
| 11:53 AM |
0:08 |
The Emma X-Array Architecture for TPF-I/Darwin
( presentation | poster ) |
Lay, Oliver |
| 12:01 PM |
0:08 |
TPF-I Technology Plans and Status
( presentation | poster ) |
Lawson, Peter |
| 12:09 PM |
0:08 |
Detection of Exozodiacal Dust around Vega with the Keck Interferometer Nuller
( presentation | poster ) |
Serabyn, Eugene |
| 12:17 PM |
0:08 |
Exoplanets in the APD Investment Strategy
( presentation ) |
Werner, Michael |
| 12:25 PM |
0:35 |
Invited lunch talk: Planning for Exoplanet Missions
( presentation ) |
Elachi, Charles |
| 1:00 PM |
0:35 |
Lunch Break and Poster Viewing |
|
| 1:35 PM |
0:00 |
Session 3 - Chair: Greg Laughlin |
|
| 1:35 PM |
0:08 |
Coronagraph Design Options for Exoplanet Finding and Characterization
( presentation | poster ) |
Levine, Marie |
| 1:43 PM |
0:08 |
Terrestrial Planet Finder Coronagraph Performance Model
( presentation | poster ) |
Shaklan, Stuart |
| 1:51 PM |
0:08 |
Lab Demos of High Contrast Coronagraphic Imaging with JPL's HCIT
( presentation | poster ) |
Trauger, John |
| 1:59 PM |
0:08 |
The Lighter Side of TPF - Evaluating Scientific Gain for Different Architectures
( presentation | poster ) |
Hunyadi, Sarah |
| 2:07 PM |
0:08 |
Phase Mask Coronagraphy: Scientific Results and Perspectives
( presentation | poster ) |
Mawet, Dimitri |
| 2:15 PM |
0:08 |
Design and Fabrication of TPF Coronagraph Testbed Masks
( presentation | poster ) |
Balasubramanian, Bala |
| 2:23 PM |
0:08 |
The Inner 1AU of Pre-Planetary Disks
( presentation | poster ) |
Millan-Gabet, Rafael |
| 2:31 PM |
0:08 |
The NASA Star and Exoplanet Database (NStED)
( presentation | poster ) |
Kane, Stephen |
| 2:39 PM |
0:08 |
Stratospheric Seeing and Contrast Limits for a Balloon-borne Coronagraph
( poster ) |
Chen, Pin |
| 2:47 PM |
0:08 |
Orbit Options for Finding Exoplanets
( presentation | poster ) |
Lo, Martin |
| 2:55 PM |
0:35 |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
|
| 3:00 PM |
0:00 |
Session 4 - Chair: Peter Lawson |
|
| 3:30 PM |
0:08 |
Invited talk |
McCleese, Dan |
| 3:38 PM |
0:08 |
Searching for Terrestrial Planets Around Low Mass Stars
( presentation | poster ) |
Tanner, Angelle |
| 3:46 PM |
0:08 |
The Peculiar Periodic YSO WL 4
( presentation | poster ) |
Plavchan, Peter |
| 3:54 PM |
0:08 |
Extrasolar Kuiper Belts Imaged with the Spitzer Space Telescope
( poster ) |
Stapelfeldt, Karl |
| 4:02 PM |
0:08 |
HST Imaging of Debris Disks
( presentation | poster ) |
Krist, John |
| 4:10 PM |
0:08 |
Spectral Signatures of Photosynthesis on Extrasolar Planets
( presentation | poster ) |
Kiang, Nancy |
| 4:18 PM |
0:08 |
Probing Interstellar Dust With Space-Based Coronagraphs
( presentation | poster ) |
Turner, Neal |
| 4:26 PM |
0:08 |
Detecting Molecules in Exoplanet Atmospheres with Spitzer and Hubble
( presentation | poster ) |
Swain, Mark |
| 4:34 PM |
0:08 |
The Fiber Nuller: Detection of Faint Companions Close to Bright Stars
( presentation | poster ) |
Hanot, Charles |
| 4:42 PM |
0:08 |
A Dilute Aperture VIsible Nulling Coronagraph Instrument (DAVINCI)
( presentation | poster ) |
Shao, Michael |
| 4:50 PM |
0:08 |
Planet Forming Discs Around Dying Stars?
( presentation | poster ) |
Deroo, Pieter |
| 4:58 PM |
0:32 |
Viewing of Poster Papers |
|
| 5:30 PM |
0:00 |
STEPS: JPL's Astrometric Exoplanet Survey
( presentation | poster ) |
Shaklan, Stuart |
| 5:30 PM |
0:00 |
The Ultimate Project: 500 Years Until Phase E
( poster ) |
Grenander, Sven |
| 5:30 PM |
0:00 |
PALM-3000 and Project 1640 at Palomar Observatory
( poster ) |
Bouchez, Antonin |
| 5:30 PM |
0:00 |
The Palomar Testbed Interferometer: Status and Development
( poster ) |
Akeson, Rachel |
| 5:30 PM |
0:00 |
Adjourn |
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