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Agenda (updated 1/11/2025)

Venue: Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
Room: National Harbor 12/13 (directions to meeting room)

All times EST (PST -3 hours, UTC +4 hours)

JANUARY 11, 2025

Session 1 (Chair: Ilaria Pascucci)SpeakerTime (EST)Duration (H:MM)
WelcomeVideo (Transcript)Ilaria Pascucci9:00 AM0:15
NASA Headquarters Exoplanet Exploration Program UpdateVideo (Transcript)John Wisniewski9:15 AM0:15
Exoplanet Exploration Program (ExEP) Office UpdateDawn Gelino9:30 AM0:15
ExEP Science UpdateVideo (Transcript)Eric Mamajek for Karl Stapelfeldt9:45 AM0:15
NASA Exoplanet Science Institute (NExScI), NASA Exoplanet Archive UpdateVideo (Transcript)Chas Beichman for Jessie Christiansen10:00 AM0:10
BREAK (30 min)10:10 AM0:30
NASA's Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy (DARES)Video (Transcript)Rachel Harris10:40 AM0:15
Cosmic Pathfinders Program UpdateVideo (Transcript)Ronald Gamble10:55 AM0:15
Early Career Talks - Session 1 (10min each)11:10 AM0:30
The Bleeding Edges of Direct Imaging with JWSTVideo (Transcript)William Balmer
Constraining the Formation and Orbital Architecture of Directly Imaged ExoplanetsVideo (Transcript)Clarissa Do O'
How to bake puffy planets: Coupling radius inflation with high eccentricity migrationVideo (Transcript)Jiapeng Gao
ExEP Technology UpdateVideo (Transcript)Nick Siegler for Brendan Crill11:40 AM0:15
Pandora Mission UpdateVideo (Transcript)Elisa Quintana11:55 AM0:20
LUNCH BREAK (90 min)12:15 PM1:30
Session 2 SIG/SAG update (Chair: Sarah Peacock)SpeakerTime (EST)Duration (H:MM)
SIG 2: Exoplanet DemographicsVideo (Transcript)Rachel Fernandes1:45 PM0:15
SAG 23: The Impact of Exo-Zodiacal Dust on Exoplanet Direct Imaging SurveysVideo (Transcript)Yasuhiro Hasegawa2:00 PM0:15
SAG 24: Exploring the Complementary Science Value of Starshade ObservationsVideo (Transcript)Stuart Shaklan (remote)2:15 PM0:15
Open Mic Exoplanet Community Forum: changes in proprietary periodLead: Kate Follette2:30 PM0:30
BREAK (30 min)3:00 PM0:30
Session 3 SIG/SAG Update (Chair: Lily Zhao)SpeakerTime (EST)Duration (H:MM)
SAG 25: TechnosignaturesVideo (Transcript)Sofia Sheikh3:30 PM0:15
SAG 26: Exoplanet Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Habitable Worlds ObservatoryVideo (Transcript)Ty Robinson3:45 PM0:15
Exoplanetary System Dynamical Considerations for NASA MissionsVideo (Transcript)Juliette Becker4:00 PM0:20
HWO working group update: Target StarsEric Mamajek4:20 PM0:15
HWO working group update: Exoplanet DemographicsVideo (Transcript)Malena Rice4:35 PM0:15
NEID Instrument Status on WIYN and the GTO Science Program ResultsVideo (Transcript)Paul Robertson4:50 PM0:20
ADJOURN5:10 PM

JANUARY 12, 2025

Session 4 (Chair: Clarissa Do O')SpeakerTime (EST)Duration (H:MM)
Introduction of 2025 ExoExplorers CohortTiffany Kataria9:00 AM0:15
Early Career Talks - Session 2 (10min each)9:15 AM0:40
Organosulfur Chemistry in the Birthplaces of Stars and PlanetsSuchitra Narayanan
New Stuff in Exoplanet Demographics stellar companions & integrated modelingVideo (Transcript)Galen Bergsten
A homogenous analysis of small planet massesHannah Osborne
Aerosols and Sub-Neptune DiversityVideo (Transcript)Jonathan Brande
Ariel Mission UpdateVideo (Transcript)Giovanna Tinetti9:55 AM0:20
Ariel Science CenterVideo (Transcript)David Ciardi (remote)
Community Science Opportunities with the Roman Space TelescopeVideo (Transcript)Tom Barclay10:15 AM0:20
Toward DR4: Preparing for Gaia’s First Exoplanet Catalog (which data products will be released, reliability, non detections)Video (Transcript)Alessandro Sozzetti10:35 AM0:20
BREAK (30 min)10:55 AM0:30
Session 5 (Chair: Ilaria Pascucci) SpeakerTime (EST)Duration (H:MM)
Open Mic Exoplanet Community Forum: Discuss issues that might motivate new SIGs/SAGs, Potential new ExoPAG Findings, collect new suggestions for ExEP or ExoPAG action, announcements, etc. Lead: Ilaria Pascucci11:25 AM1:00
ADJOURN12:25 PM

JANUARY 12, 2025

Closed EC Executive Session 2:00-3:00pm EST
Joint Program Analysis Group (PAG) Session 4:00-6:00pm EST
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