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Overview
Wednesday
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Sheet 1: Wednesday
| UCF Winter Workshop 2010: Exoplanets for Planetary Scientists |
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| Schedule for Wednesday, 6 January 2010 |
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| Exoplanet Discovery and Missions |
| Chair: Andrew Collier Cameron, University of St. Andrews, Scotland |
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| 8:00 AM |
1:00 |
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Registration and refreshment |
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| 9:00 AM |
0:15 |
Joseph Harrington (UCF) |
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Opening remarks |
| 9:15 AM |
1:00 |
Andrew Collier Cameron (U. St. Andrews) |
Abstract |
Slides |
Optimising planet-search survey yields: Anatomy of a successful search program |
| 10:15 AM |
0:10 |
Staff |
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Poster lightning talks |
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| 10:25 AM |
0:30 |
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Break |
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| 10:55 AM |
0:30 |
Eric Pantin (CE Saclay, France) |
Abstract |
Slides |
SEE-COAST: The Super-Earth Explorer |
| 11:25 AM |
0:20 |
Giammarco Campanella (UCL) |
Abstract |
Poster Slides |
The Search for Exomoons |
| 11:45 AM |
0:20 |
David Anderson (Keele) |
Abstract |
Slides |
The Spectroscopic Confirmation of Transiting Exoplanets |
| 12:05 PM |
0:20 |
Thomas Beatty (Ohio State University) |
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Slides |
Sensitivities of Radial Velocity Surveys for Exoplanets |
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| 12:25 PM |
1:30 |
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Lunch |
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| Measurements of Exoplanets |
| Chair: Drake Deming, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center |
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| 1:55 PM |
1:00 |
Drake Deming (NASA’s GSFC) |
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Slides |
Observing Photons from Exoplanets |
| 2:55 PM |
0:10 |
Staff |
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Poster lightning talks |
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| 3:05 PM |
0:20 |
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Break |
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| 3:25 PM |
1:00 |
Alan Stern (SwRI/UCF) |
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Slides |
Special Talk: Planet Definition and Revolutions in Planetary Science |
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| 4:25 PM |
0:20 |
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Break |
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| 4:45 PM |
0:30 |
Nicholas Cowan (U. Washington) |
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Thermal Phase Variations of Short-Period Exoplanets |
| 5:15 PM |
0:30 |
Maria Womack (St. Cloud State U., MN) |
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Slides |
A ground-based search for water in HD 209458b using transit spectroscopy |
| 5:45 PM |
0:30 |
Kevin Stevenson (UCF) |
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Atmospheric Methane Constraints for GJ 436b Using Secondary Eclipse Photometry |
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| 6:15 PM |
0:00 |
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Adjourn |
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| Revision |
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Sheet 2: Thursday
| UCF Winter Workshop 2010: Exoplanets for Planetary Scientists |
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| Schedule for Thursday, 7 January 2010 |
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| Atmospheres and Interiors of Exoplanets |
| Chair: Adam Showman, University of Arizona |
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Materials |
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| 8:00 AM |
1:00 |
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Registration and refreshment |
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| 9:00 AM |
1:00 |
Adam Showman (U. Arizona) |
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Slides |
Hot Planets Meet Cool Theory: Atmospheres and Interiors of Giant Planets |
| 10:00 AM |
0:10 |
Staff |
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Poster lightning talks |
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| 10:10 AM |
0:20 |
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Break |
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| 10:30 AM |
0:20 |
Nikole K. Lewis (U. Arizona) |
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Slides |
Three-Dimensional Atmospheric Circulation of the Highly Eccentric Extrasolar Planet HD80606b |
| 10:50 AM |
0:20 |
Channon Visscher (LPI/USRA) |
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Atmospheric Chemistry in Substellar Objects: Modeling the Transition Between Thermochemical and Photochemical Regimes |
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| Surfaces, Oceans, and Life |
| Chair: Eric Gaidos, University of Hawaii |
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1:00 |
Eric Gaidos (U. Hawaii) |
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Slides |
Rocky Exoplanets: Composition, Structure, and Evolution |
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| 12:10 PM |
1:30 |
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Lunch |
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| 1:40 PM |
0:20 |
Drake Deming (NASA’s GSFC) |
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Slides |
Stellar Variability in Spitzer Light Curves |
| 2:00 PM |
0:20 |
Brian Jackson (NASA’s GSFC) |
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Slides |
Tidal Heating of Rocky Exoplanets and Habitability |
| 2:20 PM |
0:20 |
Laura Schaefer (Washington U., St. Louis) |
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Atmospheres of Hot Terrestrial Exoplanets |
| 2:40 PM |
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Ball Aerospace |
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A Message From Our Sponsor |
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| 2:45 PM |
0:30 |
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Break |
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| What You Need to Know About Stars to Study Exoplanets |
| Chair: Jeff Valenti, Space Telescope Science Institute |
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Jeff Valenti (STScI) |
Abstract |
Slides |
What You Need to Know About Stars to Study Exoplanets |
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| 4:15 PM |
0:30 |
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Break |
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| 4:45 PM |
0:50 |
Christopher M. Johns-Krull (Rice U.) |
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Properties of Young Stars and Their Disks and Implications for Exoplanets |
| 5:35 PM |
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Jeff Valenti (STScI) |
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Slides |
Stellar Abundance and Known Exoplanets |
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| 5:55 PM |
0:00 |
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Adjourn |
Sheet 3: Friday
| UCF Winter Workshop 2010: Exoplanets for Planetary Scientists |
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| Schedule for Friday, 8 January 2010 |
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| Gravity |
| Chair: Renu Malhotra, University of Arizona |
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| 8:00 AM |
1:00 |
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Registration and refreshment |
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| 9:00 AM |
1:00 |
Renu Malhotra (U. Arizona) |
Abstract |
Slides |
Dynamical Evolution of Planetary Systems |
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| 10:00 AM |
0:20 |
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Break |
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| 10:20 AM |
0:30 |
Philip J. Armitage (U. Colorado at Boulder) |
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Slides |
Gas Disk Migration |
| 10:50 AM |
0:30 |
Kevin Heng (Institute for Advanced Study) |
Abstract |
Slides |
Planetesimal and Debris Disks: The Late Stages of Planetary Systems |
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| 11:20 AM |
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Break |
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| 11:40 AM |
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A.-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd (UPMC Univ. Paris 6 / CNRS-IPSL) |
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Exo-zodiacal clouds, some ground truth from the solar system interplanetary dust cloud? |
| 12:00 PM |
0:20 |
Dimitri Veras (U. Florida, Gainesville) |
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Slides |
Secular Orbital Dynamics of Hierarchical Two-Planet Systems |
| 12:20 PM |
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Philip J. Armitage (U. Colorado at Boulder) |
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Slides |
Observational Signatures of Migrating Giant Planets |
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| 12:40 PM |
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Adjourn |