Sunday, 29 January 2017

Session H5: Mini-Symposium: Physics of the Cosmos

Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Room: Virginia B

Sponsoring Units: DAP
Chair: Ann Hornschemeier, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Agenda

Time	Topic	Speaker	Presentation
8:30AM – 9:06AM	H5.00001: High Energy Astrophysics and Cosmology from Space: NASA's Physics of the Cosmos Program	Invited Speaker: Marshall Bautz	[PDF]
9:06AM – 9:18AM	H5.00002: Preparing for LISA in the Post-Detection Era	John Conklin	[PDF]
9:18AM – 9:30AM	H5.00003: Future Hard X-ray and Gamma-Ray Missions	Henric Krawczynski	[PDF]
9:30AM – 9:42AM	H5.00004: Progress in Astrophysics of Cosmic Rays	Igor Moskalenko	[PDF]
9:42AM – 9:54AM	H5.00005: Black Holes, Formation of Structure, and Extreme Physics: the Present and Future of X-ray Astrophysics	Ralph Kraft, Mark Bautz	[PDF]
9:54AM – 10:06AM	H5.00006: The Cosmic Microwave Background and its Polarization	Edward Wollack	[PDF]

Session Schedule

Time	Meeting	Location
10:45 AM	Session J4: Cosmic Ray Science Interest Group I	Room: Virginia A
1:30 PM	Session K4: Cosmic Ray Science Interest Group II	Room: Virginia A
1:30 PM	Session K5: Mini-Symposium – Gravitational Waves Science Interest Group	Room: Virginia B
1:30 PM	Session K9: Mini-Symposium: Gamma-ray Science Interest Group	Room: Roosevelt 1

Third L3 Study Team Open Meeting

31 January 2017 / 1 February 2017

The meeting will inform the audience of the status and future plans for the instruments, astrophysics, and the organization of the LISA/L3 consortium and US science teams. There will be adequate time for Q&A, especially for newcomers who are encouraged to attend.

The meeting will be held following the APS Meeting, Tuesday, 31 January, in the afternoon at the APS Marriott Hotel, and Wednesday, 1 February, in the morning at George Washington University, which is ~25 mins by Metro from the hotel and also easily accessible by car, taxi, bike, and on foot.

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Room Washington 5, 2660 Woodley Rd NW, Washington, DC 20008

Contact: Terri Brandt

Agenda: Update and Status

Time	Topic	Speaker
1:00 PM– 5:00 PM	Overall Status	David Shoemaker
	Astrophysics	Shane Larson
	NASA Vision	Ira Thorpe
	How can newcomers to LISA get involved?
	Q&A

Wednesday, 1 February 2017

George Washington University, Marvin Center, Room 310 (Entrances on 21st and H Streets)

Agenda: Planning for Future Activities

Time	Topic
8:30 am – 1:00 pm	Astrophysics Activities and Focus
	Technology Activities and Focus
	L3ST / LISA Organizational Questions
	L3ST Meetings and Telecons

Check back for updates to the agendas!