Star & Planet Formation
Coodinator: Christine Chen
Time: Monday noon seminars, or informal discussion
Location: Bahcall Auditorium
Website: http://www.stsci.edu/~cchen/spfseminar.html
Solar System, Extrasolar Planets & Life
Coordinator: Susan Benecchi & Remi Soummer
Time: 10:30 1st & 3rd Thursdays
Location: Muller Building room 224
Format: Journal discussion and ~15-minute research presentation
Website: http://planetsliferg.stsci.edu
Mailing list: planets_life_rg
Normal Galaxies, ISM, Dynamics
Coordinator: Karl Gordon
Deputy: Elena Sabbi
Time: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays 12:00
Location:
AGN
Coordinator: Norman Grogin
Time: 2nd and 4th Thursdays 10:00 am
Location: N420
Format: journal club lite + hot topics discussion. There was much interest in discussions
of new collaborative projects & observing proposals, so the group did not want to devote
much more than ~1/2 the typical meeting to journal-club presentations.
Galaxy Formation
Coordinator: Jason Tumlinson
Time: 2nd & 4th Friday at Noon (JHU journal club organized by Rachel Somerville).
Also informal (biweekly?) discussion time TBD.
Location: P511
Cosmology, IGM, Clusters & Lensing
Coordinator: Harry Ferguson
Time: Wednesday 10:30
Location: Science Coffee (cafeteria)
Massive Stars and Starbursts
Coordinator: Alceste Bonanos
Time: Monday 4:00
Location: Cafecon
Compact Objects, SNe, GRBs, Remnants
Coordinator: Asaf Pe'er
Time: 2nd & 4th Wednesday 1:00
Location: Cafecon (i.e. at the Compact Objects Discussion Group)