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2018 DDA Meeting - Topical Sessions

(Provisional version, talk titles coming soon!)

 

Topical Session I: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: How Do Simulators Compare Their Data to Observations and How Can They Do It Better?

Convener: Sarah Loebman [1] (University of California, Davis)

Invited speakers:

Kelly Holley-Bockelmann [2] (Vanderbilt University)

Nathan Kaib [3] (University of Oklahoma)

Robyn Sanderson [4] (California Institute of Technology)

Topical Session II: 1I/`Oumuamua, the First Insterstellar Asteroid 

Convener: Luke Dones [5] (Southwest Research Institute)

Invited speakers:

Karen Meech [6] (University of Hawai'i)

Darin Ragozzine [7] (Brigham Young University)

Quan-Zhi Ye [8] (California Institute of Technology)

Topical Session III: Pebble in the Sky: Meteoroids and Their Orbits

Convener: Matija Cuk [9] (SETI Institute)

Invited speakers:

Margaret Campbell-Brown [10] (University of Western Ontario): "Meteoroid orbits from observations" 

Sigrid Close [11] (Stanford University): "Hazards from Meteoroids and Space Debris"

Althea Moorhead [12] (NASA Marshall): "Meteoroid Streams from Comets"


Source URL: https://dda.aas.org/node/123

Links
[1] http://www-personal.umich.edu/~sloebman/
[2] http://astro.phy.vanderbilt.edu/~holleyjk/Site/index.html
[3] https://www.nhn.ou.edu/people/kaib
[4] http://aapf-fellows.org/biography/Robyn_Sanderson
[5] https://twitter.com/lukedones?lang=en
[6] http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~meech/
[7] https://www.physics.byu.edu/department/directory/ragozzine
[8] http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~qye/
[9] https://www.seti.org/users/matija-cuk
[10] http://www.physics.uwo.ca/people/faculty_web_pages/campbell-brown.html
[11] https://profiles.stanford.edu/sigrid-close
[12] mailto:althea.moorhead@nasa.gov