The JSTAC met at STScI on May 21-22nd 2015. The committee heard updates on the status, schedule, and budget of the JWST program from NASA HQ and GSFC. STScI presented the committee a comprehensive update on their work for science and flight operations for JWST, including separate presentations on activities related to engaging the science community on JWST, data analysis tools, planning for the Early Release Science program, and the E/PO landscape. NASA Astrophysics Director Paul Hertz also gave the community an update on the status of the Astrophysics program and current/future work to plan for the next Decadal Survey.

More information is available on the JSTAC page.