ExoPAG 6 MEETING PRESENTATIONS Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada October 13-14, 2012
DAY ONE – Room: Crystal 4/5
Start End Duration Title Presenter
8:30 AM 9:00 AM 0:30 Introduction Scott Gaudi
9:00 AM 9:30 AM 0:30 NASA Update Paul Hertz
9:30 AM 10:00 AM 0:30 SAG1: Final Report Aki Roberge
10:00 AM 10:15 AM 0:15 Break
Current Missions and Future Opportunities
10:15 AM 11:00 AM 0:45 JWST Summary Chas Beichman
11:00 AM 11:45 AM 0:45 WFIRST SDT Final Report Paul Schechter
11:45 AM 12:30 PM 0:45 NRO opportunity Jeremy Kasdin - remote
12:30 PM 1:30 PM 1:00 Lunch
Mini-Workshop on Exoplanet Characterization
1:30 PM 2:30 PM 1:00 The Future of Transits Jean-Michel Desert
2:30 PM 3:00 PM 0:30 Characterizing Transiting Planet Atmospheres: A Modeling Perspective Jonathan Fortney
3:00 PM 3:15 PM 0:15 Break
3:15 PM 3:45 PM 0:30 Exoplanet transit and Eclipse Spectroscopy with JWST: Promises and Limitations Tom Greene
3:45 PM 4:15 PM 0:30 Atmospheric Dynamics of Exoplanets: Status and Opportunities Adam Showman
4:15 PM 4:45 PM 0:30 Characterizing Directly Imaged Planets Mark Marley
4:45 PM Adjourn

DAY TWO – Room: Crystal 4/5

Start End Duration Title Presenter
8:30 AM 9:00 AM 0:30 Explorer & Technology Development Program Doug Hudgins
9:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 Review of Kepler Science Eric Ford
10:00 AM 10:15 AM 0:15 Break
10:15 AM 10:45 AM 0:30 Medium-scale Direct Imaging Requirements Charley Noecker
Mini-Workshop on the Future of Precision RVs
10:45 AM 11:30 AM 0:45 Overview Peter Plavchan
11:30 AM 12:00 PM 0:30 Kepler Follow-Up Requirements/HARPS-N Dave Latham
12:00 PM 12:30 PM 0:30 General RV/High-Res Requirements Phil Muirhead
12:30 PM 1:30 PM 1:00 Lunch
1:30 PM 2:00 PM 0:30 G-CLEF: The GMT-Consortium Large Earth Finder Andy Szentgyorgyi
2:00 PM 2:30 PM 0:30 Near-IR RVs Suvrath Mahadevan
2:30 PM 3:00 PM 0:30 Limits of RV precision Valeri Makarov
3:00 PM 3:15 PM 0:15 Break
3:15 PM 4:00 PM 0:45 Group Discussion
4:00 PM Adjourn