The 16th Meeting of the JWST Users Committee (JSTUC)
About Event
Location
Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)
3700 San Martin Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
Description
The 16th meeting of the JSTUC was held in person on March 18-19, 2024. Topics included:
- Updates from partners
- Status updates from the JWST Project at GSFC and the Science & Operations Center
- Instrument updates, including the issue with MIRI long-wavelength count rates
- Updates on Cycle 3 results and Cycle 4 plans
- Pipeline updates
- Updates from the Exoplanet, Long-term Monitoring, and Grants Working Groups
- User survey results
- Presentation on community engagement
More information is available on the JSTUC page.
Accordion
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Time Topic Presenter 8:45-9:00 Executive session
9:00-9:10 STUC Chair Welcome & Overview
J.D. Smith
9:10-9:25 J. Lotz 9:25-9:30 Summary of topics raised at the September meeting N. Reid 9:30-10:00 J. Rigby 10:00-10:10 NASA HQ Perspective E. Smith 10:10-10:20 ESA Perspective C. Evans 10:20-10:30 CSA Perspective J. Dupuis
10:30-10:45
Break 10:45-11:30 Instrument Updates
- MIRI- NIRCam
- NIRISS
- NIRSpec
M. Garcia Marin
S. Kendrew
A. CanipeS. LaMassa
J. Muzerolle Page
11:30-11:50 Update on MIRI long-wavelength count rates S. Kendrew 11:50-12:00 Discussion 12:00-12:15 Executive session 12:15-13:15 Lunch & free time 13:15-13:55 D. Law
13:55-14:10 Discussion 14:10-15:00 C. Chen 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:15 TAC feedback and discussion E. Levesque 16:15-16:30
General discussion 16:30-17:30 Executive session 18:30-21:30 Dinner -
Time Topic Presenter 8:45-9:15
Executive session
9:15-9:45 S. Bright
9:45-10:15
User survey M. Garcia Marin 10:15-10:30 TAC revisited 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-11:10 Exoplanet Working Group - summary of final report S. Redfield 11:10-11:35 Long-term monitoring Working Group - summary of final report S. Jha/D. Casetti 11:35-11:45 General discussion 11:45-12:00 Grants Working Group update A. Sarajedini/K. Alatalo 12:00-12:30 Discussion 12:30-13:30
Lunch & free time 13:30-15:00
Executive session & drafting of the report 15:00-15:30
Feedback to the STScI Director and JWST Senior Project Scientist
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