Pasadena, California
12 – 16 June 2022
Sunday, 12 June 2022
| 1:00 – 3:00 PM Pacific | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Mountain | 3:00 – 5:00 PM Central | 4:00 – 6:00 PM Eastern |
| Time | Event |
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| 1:00 – 1:20 PM | State of the Program Office |
| Brian Williams Physics of the Cosmos Chief Scientist Presentation [PDF] |
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| 1:20 – 1:40 PM | Our New Epoch of Discovery |
| Grant Tremblay PhysPAG Executive Committee Chair Presentation [PDF] |
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| 1:40 – 2:30 PM | Moderated Community Discussion |
| This is a remarkable time in the history of our field, and the first time many of us will be meeting in person. We know the community has much to discuss, and we'll use this hour to facilitate that. We welcome all questions and discussion-starters from both in-person and virtual attendees. Members of the PhysPAG EC will serve as moderators and panelists. |
Sunday, 12 June 2022
Sheraton Pasadena Hotel, Piazza Room
| 3:00 – 5:00 PM Pacific | 4:00 – 6:00 PM Mountain | 5:00 – 7:00 PM Central | 6:00 – 8:00 PM Eastern |
| Time | Event |
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| 3:00 – 4:30 PM | Keynote speaker: Paul Hertz, NASA Astrophysics Division Director Presentation [PDF] |
| Followed by presentations on Astrophysics technology development | |
| 4:30 – 4:45 PM | The 2022 APD Technology Gap List |
| Opher Ganel, PCOS/COR Technologist Presentation [PDF] Abstract: We will present the results from the community-submitted technology gaps process which factored in the recommendations of Astro2020. We will describe the process taken to collect, evaluate, disposition, and prioritize the gaps along with their assessment criteria. We will also show how to publicly access all the details. |
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| 4:30 – 4:45 PM | Stage 1 Technology Activities for the Next Great Observatories |
| Nick Siegler, ExEP Program Chief Technologist Presentation [PDF] Abstract: NASA's Astrophysics Division has rolled out a response to Astro2020 that includes a focus on pre-cursor science and technology development. Here we will present the expected technology development activities during Stage 1. We will describe expected deliverables, the team that will serve in developing the high-level roadmaps to close the technology gaps, and how the community can get involved. |
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Monday, 13 June 2022
Pasadena Convention Center, Conference Room 103
| 1:00 – 3:00 PM Pacific | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Mountain | 3:00 – 5:00 PM Central | 4:00 – 6:00 PM Eastern |
Virtual Only
Thursday, 23 June 2022
| 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Pacific | 12:00 – 2:00 PM Mountain | 1:00 – 3:00 PM Central | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Eastern |
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 – 11:05 AM | Introduction to GRSIG | Justin Finke |
| 11:05 – 11:20 AM | Decadal Review and Space-based Gamma-ray Astronomy | Jordan Goodman |
| 11:20 – 11:35 AM | Interplanetary Network Science Action Group | Eric Burns |
| 11:35 – 12:30 AM | Open Questions and Discussion | |