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Workshop Agenda
APRIL 25, 2000
I. INTRODUCTION |
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8:20 a.m. |
Welcome and Overview of Local Astrobiology Activities Wesley T. Huntress, Jr., Carnegie Institution of Washington |
8:45 |
Gerald A. Soffen, Goddard Space Flight Center |
9:10 |
Norman R. Pace, University of Colorado |
9:35 |
David W. Deamer, University of California, Santa Cruz |
10:00 |
Break |
II. SAMPLE RETURN |
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10:15 |
Donald Brownlee, University of Washington |
10:35 |
Kenneth H. Nealson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
10:55 |
Christopher F. Chyba, SETI Institute |
11:15 |
Christopher McKay, NASA Ames Research Center |
11:35 |
James F. Kasting, Pennsylvania State University |
11:55 |
Lunch |
III. DETECTING EXTANT LIFE |
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12:50 p.m. |
Chris Jacobsen, State University of New York, Stony Brook |
1:20 |
William W. Barker, University of Wisconsin |
1:50 |
Amit Meller, Rowland Institute at Harvard |
2:20 |
Marilyn L. Fogel, Carnegie Institution of Washington |
2:40 |
Break |
2:55 |
Joseph L. Kirschvink, California Institute of Technology |
3:25 |
Robert J. Cotter, John Hopkins University School of Medicine |
3:55 |
Steven A. Benner, University of Florida |
4:25 |
Panel Discussion on Techniques Panelists: Christopher McKay, Chair Chris Jacobsen William W. Barker Amit Meller Robert J. Cotter Steven A. Benner Stephan Morse |
5:00 |
Adjourn |
APRIL 26, 2000
8:30 a.m. |
David A. Stahl, University of Washington |
9:00 |
Gary Ruvkun, Massachusetts General Hospital |
9:15 |
John Rummel, NASA Office of Space Science |
IV. DETECTING EXTINCT LIFE |
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9:50 |
Luann Becker, University of California, Santa Barbara |
10:20 |
J. Michael Moldowan, Stanford University |
10:50 |
Break |
11:05 |
Sherwood Chang, SETI Institute |
11:35 |
Ariel D. Anbar, University of Rochester |
12:05 p.m. |
David McKay, NASA Johnson Space Center |
12:35 |
Lunch |
1:35 |
Sherry L. Cady, Portland State University |
2:05 |
Panel Discussion Panelists: Marilyn L. Fogel, Chair David McKay Hayes Griffith |
3:05 |
Break |
3:20 |
Wesley T. Huntress, Jr., Carnegie Institution of Washington |
3:50 |
Jeffrey L. Bada, Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
4:20 |
Panel Discussion Panelists: John Kerridge, Chair Jeffrey L. Bada Kenneth H. Nealson Marilyn L. Fogel Jonathan I. Lunine |
V. WRAP UP |
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5:00 |
Conclusion John Baross, University of Washington |
5:20 |
Adjourn |