E-ELT SCIENCE WORKING GROUP MEETINGS

SWG meeting 07 Oct 2008.

Agenda

09:00   Welcome & agenda M. Franx / I. Hook
09:10 Update on Phase B J. Spyromilio
Overall plan, milestones
Update on Site Selection Committee's activities M. Kissler-Patig
09:50 Questions / discussion
10:00 DRM updates SWG PIs
All SWG PIs will be asked to briefly summarise the status
of their DRM case (3 min each)
Planet imaging
 
10:45 Coffee
 
11:15 Selected DRM cases in more detail
Resolved stellar pops imaging J. Liske
High-z galaxy imaging P. Rosati / M. Puech
RV planets case: how do we make progress? S. Udry
12:15 DRM update from EScO for other cases
Resolved stellar pops spectroscopy G. Battaglia / J. Liske
Physics of high-z galaxies M. Puech
Giant planet-mass objects in the LMC A. Calamida
Survey of black holes A. Küpcü Yoldas
 
12:45 Lunch
 
13:30 Summary of observing time requirements from the DRM M. Kissler-Patig
13:45 Future plans
DRM plans (including plans to assess impact of site)
DRSP plans
ELT workshops/conferences, key dates
14:15 Discussion
Brief summary of the JENAM ELT session G. Monnet
Brief summary of the Elba workshop U. Kaeufl
SWG conflict of interest policy
15:00 Update on instrumentation studies S. D'Odorico
Summary of recent review meetings
Update on the assessment of a coronograph for MICADO
Plans for future reviews
Instrumentation selection process
15:45 Feedback from SWG members attending instrument reviews
 
16:00 Coffee
 
16:30 Writing of recommendations
 
17:30 End